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Forget the 4% Rule: This Income Strategy Lets Retirees Safely Withdraw 5.5%

The 4% withdrawal rule is pretty popular among retirees, but you can get away with a 5.5% withdrawal rate with this strategy ...
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Forgot to take your RMD? Here's what to do right away.

Americans generally must begin taking required minimum distributions (RMDs) at age 73, or 75 if they were born in 1960 or later. Forgetting to take an RMD could lead to a 25% penalty on the funds not ...
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Forget the 4% Rule. Here’s the Withdrawal Rate I’m Planning On

The 4% rule has long been the gold standard for retirement plan withdrawals. The rule is not only a big aggressive for me, but flawed in other ways. I’m working hard to build retirement savings for a ...
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Forget the 4% Rule. Here's What You Should Really Be Looking at During Retirement.

The 4% rule was developed in the 1990s by financial advisor William Bengen. According to Bengen, people could withdraw 4% of their retirement savings in their first year and then adjust annual ...