Carson: I think the real issue is control versus sitting back and taking a hands of approach. He says people have this urge to fidget with their portfolio if they can't, it gives them discomfort. Carson: If you use a bucket strategy, you're not going to crash your retirement if you do that.
Do you worry about running out of money in retirement? How do you draw down your assets without tanking your portfolio? Eric + Jason talk with FIRE bloggers Karsten Jeske and Fritz Gilbert about the bucket strategy. Is it a reasonable withdrawal plan or nothing more than a gimmick? They discuss alternative approaches, how to generate a retirement paycheck, and the role of cash. Whether you're interested in FIRE or on a traditional retirement path, you can't afford to miss this episode!
Show notes: https://twosidesoffi.com/bucketstrategy