Retirees should plan to encounter four recessions during a typical 25-to-30-year retirement. According to Fed Chair Jerome Powell during his March 19th, 2025, press conference, the unconditional probability of a recession is in the range of 1 in 4 at any time. Another...
Most people planning for their retirement will utilize software to develop their retirement plan. They might use a free retirement planning tool they find on the internet or hire a financial planner who uses software to develop their retirement plan. In either case,...
The year you retire can make or break your retirement plan. Will you retire at a good time or a bad time? You cannot really know if you have bad timing until after the fact. If you retire at a bad time, right before a recession and crash in the stock market, you won’t...
Most retirement planning is done with complicated software. Unless the user is highly trained both on the software and with math and investments, mistakes frequently occur and go unnoticed. Making a mistake when building a software-based financial plan is extremely...
Over the last 25 years one of the most common questions I have received from clients is, “how much can I spend and not run out of money?” In my experience, many investors don’t know what a sustainable spending strategy looks like. Today’s article will be focused on...
