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Mar 25, 2022

How many times have we discussed, debated, and loved the retirement rule of thumb known as the "4% Rule"? Today, we had the opportunity to speak with William Bengen, the creator of that exact rule. And as we learned, there are very good reasons why a seemingly simple concept like this continues to guide retirement...


Mar 18, 2022

Yes, markets do run in repeating cycles. However, the best traders ask themselves, "What's different this time?" Byron Boston, CEO of Dynex Capital explains that this is the very first rule his firm uses when plotting how to navigate their portfolio through changing times. However, two large exogenous events - the...


Mar 11, 2022

We opened our digital papers a few weeks ago to read an article in AM Best News entitled, "Annuity Providers See Growth Opportunity in US Retirement Plan Changes." Who was quoted but none other than two regular guests - Martin Powell, Head of Annuity Distribution for CUNA Mutual and Bruno Caron Associate Director at AM...


Mar 4, 2022

Few days go by without a mention in the media about the potential financial crisis faced in the next 10+ years by the Social Security system. In 2034, the surplus in trust funds is expected to be depleted. How will our government respond? Today, we speak about this challenge with David Duley, CEO and Founder of...