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EPISODE · Jan 28, 2022 · 11 MIN

Do we still follow the 4% Rule?

from Ready, Set, Retire! · host Steve Anzuoni

The so-called “4% Rule” for annual retirement withdrawals has been around since the mid-1990s.  But Morningstar’s Christine Benz believes that number has been misunderstood.  With inflation rearing its ugly head, Benz now feels the safe withdrawal rate should be 3.3%.  Should retirees who are taking out more panic?  How do you help them come up with the ideal number?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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The so-called “4% Rule” for annual retirement withdrawals has been around since the mid-1990s. But Morningstar’s Christine Benz believes that number has been misunderstood. With inflation rearing its ugly head, Benz now feels the...

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