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Retirement Is Now Easier - Bye 4% Rule, Hello 5% Rule | Bill Bengen

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Can you really retire comfortably with a 5% withdrawal rate? Financial researcher and author Bill Bengen—the creator of the legendary 4% rule—joins us to share why his latest research shows that 5% is the new 4%. In this interview, Bill explains how his thinking has evolved, what today’s retirees should know, and how you can plan smarter for a fulfilling, financially free retirement.

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CHAPTERS

00:00 – Intro – Bill Bengen

01:53 – What is the 4% rule?

04:01 – The rise of the 4% rule

05:17 – Evolving to the 5% rule

06:59 – Over-saving and regret

08:45 – Advice for young savers

10:31 – Thoughts on the 8% rule

12:34 – Portfolio allocation in retirement

13:55 – Downsides of 3% withdrawal rate

14:28 – Bill's personal withdrawal strategy

15:55 – Natural increase in withdrawal rate

17:38 – How to take your foot off the gas

19:16 – Long-term investing advice

20:35 – New book details

22:22 – Andy’s 3 takeaways from the conversation

26:52 – Credits and closing quote

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  • Podcast Artwork: Kayli Groves
  • Editor: Johnny Sohl
  • Podcast Support: Nev Maraj

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Can you really retire comfortably with a 5% withdrawal rate? Financial researcher and author Bill Bengen—the creator of the legendary 4% rule—joins us to share why his latest research shows that 5% is the new 4%. In this interview, Bill explains how his thinking has evolved, what today’s retirees should know, and how you can plan smarter for a fulfilling, financially free retirement.

RESOURCES:

CHAPTERS

00:00 – Intro – Bill Bengen

01:53 – What is the 4% rule?

04:01 – The rise of the 4% rule

05:17 – Evolving to the 5% rule

06:59 – Over-saving and regret

08:45 – Advice for young savers

10:31 – Thoughts on the 8% rule

12:34 – Portfolio allocation in retirement

13:55 – Downsides of 3% withdrawal rate

14:28 – Bill's personal withdrawal strategy

15:55 – Natural increase in withdrawal rate

17:38 – How to take your foot off the gas

19:16 – Long-term investing advice

20:35 – New book details

22:22 – Andy’s 3 takeaways from the conversation

26:52 – Credits and closing quote

MKM RESOURCES:

  • MKM Coaching: Want 1-on-1 support with your family finance journey? Book a time with me today.
  • Make My Kid a Millionaire Course: Want to build generational wealth and happiness for your kid? Learn more about my course!
  • Coast FIRE Calculator: A free calculator to help you find out when you can slow down or stop investing for retirement.
  • Mortgage Payoff Calculator: A free calculator to help you see how fast you can become mortgage free.
  • YouTube: Subscribe for free to watch videos of these episodes and interviews.

RECOMMENDED RESOURCES (SPONSORS AND AFFILIATES):

  • Monarch Money - Best Budget App for Families & Couples
  • Empower - Free Portfolio Tracker
  • Crew - HYSA Banking Built for Families - Get an Extra 0.5% APY with my partner link
  • Ethos - Affordable Term Life Insurance
  • Trust & Will - Convenient Estate Planning

HOW WE MAKE MONEY + DISCLAIMER:

  • This show may contain affiliate links or links from our advertisers where we earn a commission, direct payment or products.
  • Opinions are the creators alone.
  • Information shared on this podcast is for entertainment purposes only and should not be considered as professional advice.
  • Marriage Kids and Money (www.marriagekidsandmoney.com) is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to amazon.com.

CREDITS:

  • Podcast Artwork: Kayli Groves
  • Editor: Johnny Sohl
  • Podcast Support: Nev Maraj

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