Tag: withdrawal rate

Making Your Nest Egg Last As Long As You Do

Have you ever been on a road trip, seen the “low fuel” light blink on, and suddenly realize you have no idea how far it is to the next station? Retirement planning can feel a lot like that, with the added complications of not knowing either your expected fuel economy...

Diversification As An Investment Anti-Depressant

Diversification As An Investment Anti-DepressantWatch this video on YouTube “We are in both a depressing and boring investment environment.” That not-so-cheery statement came from Cliff Asness, Ph.D., managing and founding principal of AQR Capital...

Saving Your Nestegg When Your Wings Come Off

Traditionally, advisers have said a well-diversified retirement portfolio could throw off 4% per year in income in perpetuity; more recently, some firms have created more flexible models that let retirees take 8% or more. Catey Hill, a reporter with Smart Money,...