So there's again a difference in safe
withdrawal rates depending what are equity valuations.
«A Newer School of Thought Believes That the Safe
Withdrawal Rate Depends on How Stocks Are Priced at the Time You Begin Making Withdrawals.»
Historical Surviving
Withdrawal Rates depend on both the total return and the sequence of returns.
The size of initial
withdrawal rates depends on a retiree's willingness to accept both portfolio volatility and variability in his annual spending rates.
Not exact matches
Depending on your future needs and wants, you can determine the correct asset allocation and
withdrawal rate that will give you the best chance of minimizing longevity risk.
The amount that a portfolio balance varies with valuations
depends upon the portfolio allocation, but not the
withdrawal rate.
In retrospect, it seems obvious that Safe
Withdrawal Rates should
depend upon starting valuations.
The 10 - year historical surviving
withdrawal rate DOES
depend upon the order of returns.
Depending on the size of your nest egg and other resources, a 4 %
withdrawal rate could be just right for your needs, fall short of them or generate more income than you actually require.
For example because a 4 % safe
withdrawal rate typically assumes a 60 % equity allocation there's a sequence of returns risk whose impact
depends on your spending (and earning) flexibility.
What's more, in her case the RRSP's tax deferral might be insignificant because she is already in the lowest tax bracket (29 %) and will pay tax on future
withdrawals at the same
rate, or even a higher
rate,
depending on the amount she takes out in a given year, says Heath.
Depending on the risk you're willing to take, the size of your nest egg, and how long you live, this approach should allow a
withdrawal rate of about 4 % to 6 % for 30 years or more.
Although you mention a 30 % withholding
rate, if your RRSP's are in the 6 figures, I can assure you that your
rate could be as high as 46.41 % on some of the
withdrawal depending on your current earnings and on how much is actually in the RRSP.
For example, the safe
withdrawal rate changes over time
depending on equity valuations and the safe
withdrawal rate can be vastly different
depending on your age and expectations about Social Security, see two case studies I did recently at ChooseFI and last week here on our blog.
The maximum loss on the CD in doing an early
withdrawal is 1.25 % vs. a potential loss on a bond fund of 5 %, 10 % or more,
depending on how much
rates increase.
The wisdom of doing a Roth conversion
depends in part on the
rate of tax you would eventually pay on
withdrawals from your retirement account if you don't convert — your anticipated tax
rate on
withdrawals, or ATRW.
However, in a Fixed
Rate Cash ISA there will be a
withdrawal charge
depending on the term taken, as shown below.
When the tax
rate at
withdrawal is different from the
rate at contribution, the RRSP creates a bonus or penalty,
depending on whether the
rate is lower or higher.
If you deposit a cheque, a hold funds may still be placed on an amount
depending on your
withdrawal rating.
Because there's more in the RRSP for that case, the winner does
depend on the final RRSP
withdrawal tax
rate: the break - even here is around 28.5 % (if you can withdraw at lower
rates, contributing earlier is better — in this case you don't need to do much better than that working - years marginal tax of 35 %).
Depending on the investor's time horizon, she could afford a
withdrawal rate of 4.05 % - 7.70 % throughout retirement.
Sometimes called negotiable order of
withdrawal accounts, these accounts allow you to write an unlimited number of checks and earn an interest
rate that often
depends on the balance in the account.
If you make a
withdrawal within the first 10 years, the
rate at which earnings in the investment bond are taxed will
depend on when you make the
withdrawal.
Or you could invest your money in a combination of stock and bond mutual funds or ETFs and make
withdrawals for as long as your saving last, which would
depend on the
rate of return you earn and how much you withdraw each month.
You might keep the initial
withdrawal rate below 4.0 % (plus inflation) and cap it at 5.0 % (plus inflation) in the first few years,
depending upon how the markets behave.
Depending on how your investments perform, you may need to lower or raise that
withdrawal rate later on.
Depending upon one's ability to adjust at a later date, all initial
withdrawal rates from 4.0 % to 5.4 % can make sense.
Withdrawals from these accounts may be taxed at the more favorable long - term capital gains
rate, which is 15 % — 20 %,
depending on your income.
The cash value of the contract after that would
depend on how a total
withdrawal rate of about 8 percent (payout plus product expenses) affected the value of the underlying account assets.
The asset allocation decision in retirement can be critical
depending on your
withdrawal rate and time horizon.
Portfolio Strategies Bear Market Strategies: Watch the Spending, Hold the Stocks The asset allocation decision in retirement can be critical
depending on your
withdrawal rate and time horizon.
-- Pre-Tax / Traditional Retirement Account (401k, 403b, IRA, etc.) = currently at ordinary income tax
rates for qualified
withdrawals — Roth (401k, 403b, IRA etc.) = currently tax free for qualified
withdrawals - Taxable Accounts = currently taxed
depending on asset type, etc..
With a universal life policy, your premium payments may be increased, decreased, or even skipped,
depending on such factors as the amount of premium you have paid into the policy, the policy value, any loans or
withdrawals, and the current interest
rate.
AccountMax also offers a market value adjustment (MVA) on
withdrawals taken during the guarantee period - if you decide to make a
withdrawal, your account's value will adjust
depending on the interest
rate offered at that time.