Debunking Dave Ramsey Annuity & Withdrawal Rate Advice

Episode 37 August 13, 2024 00:27:53
Debunking Dave Ramsey Annuity & Withdrawal Rate Advice
The Atlas Annuity Podcast
Debunking Dave Ramsey Annuity & Withdrawal Rate Advice

Aug 13 2024 | 00:27:53

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Hosted By

Marty Becker

Show Notes

In this episode, we dive into a video made by Dave Ramsey where he talks about retirement withdrawal rates. We point out the problems with his advice, especially the difference between average returns and actual returns. We also explain why understanding the order of your returns (called the sequence of returns) is super important when you retire. Plus, we discuss safer ways to plan your retirement income, like using income annuities.

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