Will you Outlive your Portfolio?
Budgeting for Retirement is Easy, but it’s only a Budget One of the greatest fears retirees face is running out of money. For many, the thought of dying broke is more frightening than death itself. I am often reminded of... Read More →
Strategies for Safe Portfolio Withdrawals in Retirement
Low bond yields and high stock valuations leave many retirees at risk of running out of money According to a recent poll conducted by AARP, the majority of Americans are more fearful of running out of money than dying –... Read More →
Reduce Risk – Mid-Year Market Outlook
As we approach the mid-year point in 2014, valuation concerns from two of the finest market observers have gone largely ignored. Indeed, economist Robert Shiller of Yale University and institutional money manager, Jeremy Grantham of GMO Inc. (two professionals with... Read More →
Will You Run Out of Money in Retirement?
Behind the façade of that beautiful multi-million dollar home on the Palos Verdes Peninsula the situation inside might not be so pretty. What I’m referring to is the financial health of the residents. During the past decade, if we extend... Read More →
What Would Robert Shiller Do Now?
I recently re-read an article I cut out of The Wall Street Journal on July 29, 2002, titled “Prescient Professor Favors Market-Timing.” The prescient professor referred to was Yale economist Robert Shiller. You’ve certainly heard of Prof. Shiller, and you... Read More →