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Insights
Article
Giving Retirees the Freedom to Spend
Michael Finke
Tamiko Toland

First appearing in Advisor Perspectives, the importance of flexible spending to help people better understand the decisions they make in retirement.

Mar 25, 2024
6 mins read
Insights
Article
Rethinking Lifespan And Lifestyle
Michael Finke
Tamiko Toland

How to throw out a concrete planning horizon to better handle longevity, reprinted with permission from Advisor Magazine, March 2024

Mar 21, 2024
8 mins read
Insights
White Paper
Freedom to Spend
Michael Finke
Tamiko Toland

Building a better retirement income plan using Income paths and flexible spending

Feb 27, 2024
10 mins read

The Ideas Behind
IncomePath

Beneath the simplicity of the guide and visualizations is the IncomePath methodology, the engine that allows the creation of an intuitive set of dynamic illustrations, helping people understand key concepts for retirement planning. You can learn more about our methodology in a white paper, “Freedom to Spend: Building a Better Retirement Income Plan Using Income Paths and Flexible Spending.”




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In the Media

Press coverage, podcasts, and recorded events

Press
News Coverage
Annuity Experts Launch New Income Planning Software

Cyril Tuohy of Life Annuity Specialist provided an overview of the key design elements behind IncomePath:

March 6, 2024
Press
News Coverage
Two Retirement Income Experts Launch a Planning Start-Up

In Retirement Income Journal, Kerry Pechter provided an overview of the key design eexpands on the core IncomePath methodology from the Freedom to Spend white paper.

March 4, 2024
Press
News Coverage
Showing How Good or Bad Luck Shapes Retirement Lifestyles

Emile Hallez at InvestmentNews touched on the connection between IncomePath and the work of Nobel Laureate Bill Sharpe:

February 27, 2024
Press
News Coverage
Toland, Finke to Launch Income Planning Tool to Visualize Withdrawal Options

Remy Samuels covered the launch of IncomePath for Planadviser and Plansponsor:

February 27, 2024
Press
News Coverage
Toland, Finke to Launch Retirement Income Visualization Platform

John Manganaro revisited the origin of the IncomePath concept and a piece that Michael Finke wrote for ThinkAdvisor five years earlier:

February 27, 2024
Press
News Coverage
Finke, Toland Propose Alternative to 4% Rule

Amanda Umpierrez, for 401(k) Specialist Magazine, wrote up the launch of IncomePath:

February 27, 2024