Wade Pfau Makes Case for RILAs as Income Protectors

May 30, 2024 by Allison Bell

A medium-soft annuity cushion might create the best stream of retirement income.

Wade Pfau, an economist who once served as director of the Retirement Income Certified Professional designation program, makes that case in a new analysis prepared with support from Equitable.

Pfau looked at the performance of hypothetical portfolios for a hypothetical 65-year-old who was just starting to plan for retirement and for a 60-year-old who was preparing to retire at age 60.

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Originally Posted at Think Advisor on May 21, 2024 by Allison Bell.