In this episode, Marty offers a straightforward examination of the crucial distinctions between average returns and actual returns in retirement planning.
He addresses common misunderstandings many investors have about these concepts and the significance of the Internal Rate of Return (IRR) in evaluating the true performance of investments.
Highlighting the risks of basing financial decisions on average returns, such as the sequence of returns risk and its effect on retirement funds, the discussion also explores stable income solutions like annuities to counteract market volatility.
If you've ever wondered why retirement feels more complicated than it should, you're not imagining things. For decades, people were told to save enough,...
If you're facing a choice between taking a lifetime pension or a lump sum buyout, this episode is for you. Marty Becker shares a...
In episode 85 of the Atlas Annuity Podcast, Marty Becker breaks down one of the most anticipated financial moves of the year—the Federal Reserve’s...