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Fixed Time Horizons vs. Survival Probabilities for Retirement Planning
The planning horizon for the 4% rule is 30 years, but how long will your retirement really last?
Wade Pfau, Ph.D., CFA, RICP®

Are Annuities (SPIAs) Okay When Interest Rates are Low?
Readers of my last blog entry, Annuities and Delayed Social Security, provided many valuable comments,
Wade Pfau, Ph.D., CFA, RICP®

Safe Withdrawal Rates and Life Expectancy, Part 2
Safe Withdrawal Rates and Life Expectancy, Part 2
Wade Pfau, Ph.D., CFA, RICP®
A Paradigm Shift in Retirement Planning: Integrated Approach Reveals New Insights
Most retirement planning literature treats the working and retirement phases separately. My findings suggest that a fundamental rethink about retirement planning is needed.
Wade Pfau, Ph.D., CFA, RICP®