Ep 24 – Buck Talk: Bruns on Polar Vortex, 401(k)s
Links from 401(k) discussion in the order they were mentioned: Fidelity Study Smart Asset Article Books mentioned:
Category: Retirement
How the Athlete Retirement Calculator Works
I built an athlete retirement calculator, and here is the breakdown of what the inputs are and how to use it, as well as a few caveats. Let’s start with… Read more »
How much can an NBA player retire on?
Everyone has heard the stat that 60% of NBA players and 80% of NFL players are bankrupt 5 years after they leave the league. Most people are incredulous — how… Read more »
What’s a Pension Worth?
Someday I’ll write a blog post with the same title and I’ll wax poetic on the piece of mind that comes from fixed income, or the weak bonds that keep… Read more »
We Already Have UBI
Edit: This podcast from Econtalk on the same subject came out a day after this post (coincidence? I think not) and was a worthy listen. Universal Basic Income (UBI) is… Read more »
Retirement Savings Checkpoints
One of the most common questions that I wonder about is what sorts of savings ‘checkpoints’ people should be aiming for, especially early on in their careers. The Inspiration I… Read more »
Retirement Doesn’t Mean It’s Time for Social Security
Retirement != Social Security Time One of the biggest false constructs people have in their minds about social security is that they have to take it once they retire. I’m still… Read more »