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“Ready to write your own paycheck?”


At some point, lots of retirees find it’s time to supplement Social Security (and maybe a pension) with personal savings. Yet, deciding exactly how to convert savings into regular income streams may pose a bit of a problem. Here’s why:

  • You may be drawing retirement income for decades.
  • Income needs may grow over time.
  • You and your spouse may have many savings accounts to juggle.
  • Many and varied rules apply to how and when you can access your retirement savings.
  • Tax and investment implications must be weighed.
  • It’s easy to spend too much in early years and shortchange yourself later on.


Not to worry. We have some suggestions. Click the links and we’ll offer some retirement income “food for thought.” Then, when you’re ready to talk specifics, you may want to use the final link to contact a financial professional.


“If you’re age 70 1/2, Uncle Sam specifies the size of the paycheck.”

That’s because at age 70 1/2 you are required by law to start taking withdrawals from employer-sponsored plans, IRAs and annuities. Click for more on required minimum distributions.


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