Millions of investors are making a critical mistake that could leave their finances vulnerable That error? Clinging to ...

Morningstar‘s new safe retirement withdrawal rate is 3.7% Estimate is based on forward-looking market return assumptions High stock valuations and lower bond yields influenced the reduction Goal is to ...

If you’re approaching or already in retirement, knowing your safe withdrawal rate is key to making your money last. This is the percentage you can take out of your retirement savings each year without ...

There's a range of withdrawal rates from retirement nest eggs that have been statistically proven to work, including those for early retirees. That several numbers have been shown to be sustainable, ...

The 4% rule has you withdrawing 4% of your savings your first year of retirement, with future withdrawals adjusted for inflation. For the rule to work, certain factors need to be present. Research ...

Planning for a sustainable income from retirement investments can be complex. I've identified 10 primary variables, or "linchpins," which must be considered to develop a complete withdrawal plan. Of ...

For years, financial advisors have drilled the so-called "safe withdrawal rate" into the heads of retirement planners. The rule of thumb? Live on 4% of your nest egg per year, and your money should ...

Investment researchers have been playing around with the 4% rule, looking for ways that retirees can safely spend more on ...

Some people will spend decades saving and investing for retirement, only to discover that they missed a step along the way. That commonly "missed" step? Devising their plan for decumulation − in other ...

I have always said that asset accumulation is easy but the true difficulty is in asset distribution. There is no single plan that is right for everyone. Perhaps the best-known distribution plan is the ...

Let's start with the obvious: How a person withdraws money from their retirement portfolio matters. If thoughtfully executed, portfolio withdrawals need not capsize a retirement portfolio. Processing ...