Episode

Bill Bengen: ‘Inflation Is the Greatest Enemy of Retirees’

Podcast: The Long View
Published: May 19, 2026
Duration seconds: 2713
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The author and creator of ‘the 4% rule’ discusses the pros and cons of various withdrawal strategies and key risk factors facing retirees today.