That’s because of the required minimum distribution (RMD) law. Once you reach a certain age, you’re required to withdraw a ...

A poorly constructed or complacent withdrawal strategy can end up costing you hundreds of thousands of dollars over the ...

The 4% Rule is arguably the most famous strategy for making sure your retirement income lasts long. Developed in the 1990s, it offers an evidence-based answer to most retirees’ question: “How much can ...

As you transition from earning a paycheck to living off your portfolio, choosing the right withdrawal strategy is crucial. While there's no one-size-fits-all approach, understanding various methods ...

Retirement funds: The trend of Financial Independence/Retiring Early (FI/RE) is growing in popularity nationwide. This ...

When you reach a certain age, you'll likely be required to withdraw a certain percentage of your savings from your retirement ...

Planning for a sustainable income from retirement investments can be complex. I've identified 10 primary variables, or "linchpins," which must be considered to develop a complete withdrawal plan. Of ...

For years, financial advisors have drilled the so-called "safe withdrawal rate" into the heads of retirement planners. The rule of thumb? Live on 4% of your nest egg per year, and your money should ...

Early withdrawals from your 401(k) may ease today’s cash crunch, but taxes, penalties, and lost compound gains can cost you ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Steve Vernon, FSA, helps retirees make their money last for life. How much should you withdraw from your retirement savings in ...

As the year draws to a close, retirees should review how required minimum distributions (RMDs) are calculated.