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Don’t Outlive Your Money! Part 2 – Warnings About The Retirement Replacement Ratio

April 22, 2019 by Linda Vaughn
Vintage photo of man wagging his finger at the viewer regarding the retirement replacement ratio.

The takeaway: Boomer, beware the retirement replacement ratio.  Contrary to belief, it doesn’t help Boomers figure out how much money they need to retire.  The retirement replacement ratio may be fine for early- to mid-career workers, but not for Boomers who are on the brink of retirement.  This post explains why.  Have a look! $$$ … [Read more…]

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