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Welcome to RetirementResearcher.com 22 Aug 2013 | 07:54 am
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Retirement Income Newsbeat #4 10 Feb 2013 | 06:07 pm
For anyone in the area, this week I will be visiting Portland and Seattle to speak at the following events: FPA Oregon & SW Washington Chapter Mid Winter Conference (Portland, OR, Feb. 13 & 14) FPA ...
February 2012 Journal of Financial Planning 3 Feb 2013 | 12:30 pm
Now that I have an iPad, reading the Journal of Financial Planning becomes much easier and more efficient. I haven't been good about keeping up with past recent issues, but I've already made my way th...
Radio debut 28 Jan 2013 | 07:59 am
As a child, I was always fascinated with radio. Shortwave radio, amateur radio, listening to AM radio stations from across the country at nighttime, I did it all. So it was a cool experience for me to...
The Hedonic Pleasure Index 25 Jan 2013 | 07:00 am
I'm back at home in Tokyo now, after a trip to Las Vegas for the AICPA/PFP conference for CPAs who also specialize in personal finance topics. The trip prompted me to finally read up on Jim Shambo's ...
Book Review: Erin Botsford's The Big Retirement Risk 17 Jan 2013 | 07:53 am
I finally decided to join the 21st century and got a Kindle Fire HD . I always assumed I would not like e-books very much, but now I've come to take quite a liking to them. It is easy to underline tex...
New research article: The 4% Rule is Not Safe in a Low-Yield World 16 Jan 2013 | 09:58 am
I've completed a new research article along with Michael Finke and David Blanchett. It is called, "The 4% Rule is Not Safe in a Low-Yield World." The subject matter of the article will not be entirely...
Annuitizing Assets: Now or Later 5 Jan 2013 | 07:03 am
Suppose you have already made the decision that you wish to annuitize part of your financial portfolio to buy a single-premium immediate annuity (SPIA). What factors should you consider when thinking ...
2013: The Year Ahead 28 Dec 2012 | 08:01 am
Happy holidays to everyone. Lots of stuff going on here. For one thing, I am preparing this blog post using Dragon NaturallySpeaking software . I will not make any edits to the transcription, so you ...
“Alpha, Beta, and Now… Gamma” 19 Dec 2012 | 07:45 pm
Before getting started, a quick note: my third column is now available at RetireMentor. It provides my latest effort to summarize my overall thinking on the topic of retirement withdrawal rates and st...
