Cheesehead
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Recently retired, after much research, we decided to use the Bucket Strategy of income withdrawal. I realize it's mainly for visualizing and not freaking out when the market corrects or crashes. My wife panics at market downturns so this will work out well. I know what we will do for Buckets 2 & 3 but need advice for #2.
I have collected articles advice on buckets from Christine Benz of Morningstar, Evensky, Wintrust, Kiplinger, Quinn and other experts and distilled it down to:
Also, some experts recommend a balanced fund so for that I figure Wellsely. I suppose for much of it I can use Vanguard's Total Bond Market Index but do you have any other suggestions? They also suggest some inflation protection.
Thanks,
Nick
I have collected articles advice on buckets from Christine Benz of Morningstar, Evensky, Wintrust, Kiplinger, Quinn and other experts and distilled it down to:
High Quality Short & Intermediate Bond Funds
Also, some experts recommend a balanced fund so for that I figure Wellsely. I suppose for much of it I can use Vanguard's Total Bond Market Index but do you have any other suggestions? They also suggest some inflation protection.
Thanks,
Nick