The 4% Rule: How Much Can You Spend in Retirement?

The 4% Rule: How Much Can You Spend in Retirement?

How much can you spend without running out of money? The 4% rule is a popular rule of thumb, but you can do better. Here are guidelines for finding your personalized spending rate. You’ve worked hard to save for retirement, and now you’re ready to turn...

Why Annuities May Be a Safer Bet in 2025

Many people decide to claim their Social Security benefit when they retire. You may be one of them. It could be that you need the money, or maybe you want to invest it in the hope that it grows. While these can be good options depending on your needs and preferences,...

Why Annuities May Be a Safer Bet in 2025

Many people decide to claim their Social Security benefit when they retire. You may be one of them. It could be that you need the money, or maybe you want to invest it in the hope that it grows. While these can be good options depending on your needs and preferences,...
6 Ways to Secure Your Finances After Retirement

6 Ways to Secure Your Finances After Retirement

Although your CalPERS service retirement is a lifetime benefit, and you have other income sources available to you, money can still be tight. Making ends meet is a big concern for many retirees.   Here are six tips for saving money during retirement, as part of our...