So, you’ve accumulated what seems like a sufficiently sized nest egg coming into retirement. The next step is to figure out how to get your money out of it.

At first blush, the answer seems simple: Buy income-producing securities–bonds and dividend-paying stocks–and call it a day. When yields are higher, so is your payday; when they’re lower, you have to get by on less.  Continue reading

My thoughts: I find Christine Benz’s columns on all things investing and retirement very informative and accessible.  Here is one on retirement withdrawal strategy.