Adaptive Approaches to Retirement Income

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Episode 4: Innovative Retirement Income Strategies

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In this session, Eric Ludwig, PhD, CFP®, RICP®, Jamie Hopkins Esq., LLM, CFP®, ChFC®, CLU®, RICP, and Christine Benz discuss innovative strategies for managing retirement income. The conversation covers traditional and modern methods for withdrawing retirement funds, emphasizing the importance of adaptability in financial planning. Key topics include the 4% rule, bucketing strategies, dynamic spending rules, and how market conditions impact safe withdrawal rates. Learn practical insights and research-based guidance to help navigate clients through the complexities of retirement income.

​Learning Objectives

Upon successful completion of this learning activity, you will confidently be able to:​

  • Describe traditional and modern methods for withdrawing retirement funds, including the 4% rule and bucketing strategies.
  • Discuss the benefits and challenges of dynamic spending rules in retirement income planning.
  • Explain practical strategies for financial advisors to help clients adapt their retirement income plans to changing market conditions and individual needs.

Presenters

Eric T. Ludwig, PhD, CFP®, RICP®

Jamie Hopkins, Esq., CFP®, ChFC®, CLU®, RICP®, LLM

Christine Benz

CFP® CE Credit

This content is eligible for one hour of CFP® continuing education (CE) credit.

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The College’s Professional Recertification Program (PRP)

This content is eligible for one hour of PRP continuing education credit.

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Retiring is a Change Management Issue

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