The 4 Percent Rule of Thumb for Happy Retirees

Today we’re talking about one of the most important rules you can learn and understand as you plan for retirement. The 4% Rule is an indicator for retirees to determine how to utilize your savings for income in your post-career years. Recently, some exciting news broke in the financial world that may mean you could retire months or even years ahead of your current schedule. In this episode, Wes explains how it works, discusses the controversy the rule has faced over the years, the exciting new development to this rule, and how retirees can use The 4% Rule to support their happy retirement. 4% Rule - background, history, and a general outline of Bengen’s study - https://www.wesmoss.com/news/the-new-verdict-on-the-4-rule-for-retirement/   Good News For Retirees Seeking Consistent Income: The 4% Rule Of Thumb Could Potentially Now Be 4.5% - https://www.wesmoss.com/news/good-news-for-retirees-seeking-consistent-income-the-4-rule-of-thumb-could-now-be-4-5/  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Wes Moss is on a mission: help at least 1 million Americans of any age retire sooner and find joy along the way. A seasoned finance professional, best-selling author, broadcaster, and teacher, Wes has done extensive research on the habits of the happiest retirees. On this podcast, Wes shares key lifestyle and money habits you can implement now to prepare for a secure future while not depriving yourself of happiness in the present. In addition to leveraging his 20+ years of knowledge as an investment advisor, Wes brings in guests and specialists to teach you how to set and work towards your financial and lifestyle objectives. Refreshingly-free of mind-numbing financial jargon and unrealistic money goals, Retire Sooner with Wes Moss gives listeners the tools on how to retire sooner in the real world.