Why the 4% Rule Could Be a Risky Move in Today’s Market | Episode 132

Is the 4% rule still safe in a flat or volatile market? In this episode of Safer Retirement Radio, Brian Decker and Arrin Wray explain why traditional income strategies—like the 4% rule or “living off the interest”—may no longer work in today’s retirement landscape. You’ll learn: ✅ How to build a laddered income plan using principal-guaranteed accounts ✅ The critical mistakes retirees make when taking Social Security ✅ Why Roth conversions may save hundreds of thousands in taxes ✅ How Decker Retirement Planning helps reduce fees and improve income consistency ✅ What smart legacy planning looks like with donor-advised funds and dynasty trusts If you're preparing for retirement—or already retired—this episode is packed with insights to help you navigate income, taxes, and risk with greater confidence. 📞 Schedule a free strategy session at 833-707-3030 or visit DeckerRetirementPlanning.com