The first workaholics I was ever exposed to lived across the street from me, when I was growing up. The man, who I’ll call James, slaved at the Dairy Queen restaurant he owned. His wife was also a marathon toiler, at both the Dairy Queen and at another food shop that they ran in the …
Category Archive: Retirement
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Jul
28
2009
What percentage of your portfolio can you spend each year, on retirement?
William Bernstein states with impressive historical evidence, that if you want your retirement money to last as long as you will (and you might live a lot longer than you think) then you shouldn’t plan on withdrawing more than 4% per year. He discusses this in his book, The Four Pillars of Investing, on …
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