Morningstar’s new analysis suggests retirees can start with one withdrawal rate and adjust for inflation, but taxes, fees, ...
Recent research reveals retirees withdraw just 2.1% of their savings annually—about half the amount experts recommend. Here's ...
The “right” safe starting withdrawal rate is a moving target, depending on equity valuations, bond yields, prospects for inflation, and a retiree’s own life expectancy and asset allocation, among ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Steve Vernon, FSA, helps retirees make their money last for life. How much should you withdraw from your retirement savings in ...
The 4% withdrawal rule, ensuring portfolio longevity through market fluctuations, remains safer than an 8% rate, which risks depletion in a 2025 bear market. Dynamic withdrawal strategies and ...
In our recent annual study on safe withdrawal rates, my colleagues Christine Benz, John Rekenthaler, and I found that retirees who want to maintain a consistent spending amount adjusted for inflation ...
As retirement planning evolves, the debate over the ideal withdrawal rate intensifies, with some experts suggesting a shift from the traditional 4% rule to a potentially higher 8% rate. This ...
How do you envision retirement? Will it be a time of freedom, relaxation, and pursuing passions? Whatever your goals may be, ensuring a comfortable and secure lifestyle during your golden years ...
This article draws heavily on Bill Bengen’s new groundbreaking safe withdrawal rate research and references his latest updates. Bill was kind enough to review the article and his insights are included ...
New retirees hoping to make their investment portfolio last 30 years can safely begin their retirement this year with an initial withdrawal of 3.7% of their portfolio, according to Morningstar. The ...
You might want to rethink everything you thought you knew about retirement withdrawals. The famous 4% rule, which has guided ...
A popular rule in retirement planning isn't reliable, a new paper indicates — and even the rule's originator says it's oversimplified. Processing Content The 4% rule says that if a retiree withdraws 4 ...