Paul Katzeff is an award-winning journalist who has written four books about how to grow your 401(k) retirement nest egg and one about internet investing. He has worked as a senior reporter/writer at ...

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 ...

Saving money for retirement is an important goal. But so is not running out of savings in retirement. To avoid this, personal finance and retirement experts have set a “retirement safe withdrawal rate ...

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 ...

Bill Bengen updates his Safe Withdrawal Rate to 4.7%. What it means for retirees and how long your portfolio can really last.

I wrote last week about a recent article in Forbes (What Is the Sustainable Spending Rate for Retirees in 2016?) by Wade Pfau that adopts my suggestion (from 14 years ago) that a valuation adjustment ...

If you’re someone who is comfortable with more variability, you can arguably take more from your portfolio initially. If someone is legacy-minded, they definitely want to be thinking about a higher ...

A recent paper has called into question the generally accepted rule that four percent is the amount you can safely withdraw from IRAs, 401(k) accounts, and retirement savings to generate reliable, ...

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