Retirement Withdrawals: What's a Safe Distribution Rate? - 450

Published: Oct. 10, 2023, 11 a.m.

How much can you safely spend in retirement? Is the four percent rule outdated? Joe and Big Al spitball on a safe retirement distribution rate for those in the 55-60 age range for Clay in Ohio. They also spitball on withdrawal rates when there\u2019s a pension in the mix for Jonny and June in the Bay Area of California, and for William in Maryland, who is concerned he might be exposing himself to sequence of returns risk by spending too much in early retirement. Plus, when does Dan have to take required minimum distributions from the IRA he inherited from his Dad in 2021? Finally, Wayne in San Diego wants to know how to protect his bank accounts from FedNow, the Federal Reserve\u2019s new peer-to-peer payment system.

Timestamps:

  • 00:53 -\xa0What\u2019s a Safe Retirement Distribution Rate? (Clay, OH)
  • 07:57 - Can We Retire at Ages 50 and 48? (Johnny & June, East Bay, CA)
  • 19:01 - Spitball My Retirement Withdrawal Rate (William, MD)
  • 24:50 - When Am I Required to Take Money From My Inherited IRA? (Dan)
  • 28:54 - How to Protect Money From FedNow? (Wayne, San Diego)
  • 32:37 - The Derails

Access this week's free financial resources in the podcast show notes at\xa0https://bit.ly/ymyw-450\xa0

  • Withdrawal Strategy Guide - free download
  • Withdrawal Trap Doors: How to Avoid Them! YMYW TV
  • Episode Transcript
  • Ask Joe & Big Al On Air for your Retirement Spitball Analysis