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Old 06-30-2025, 03:26 PM
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Originally Posted by Caymus View Post
Another way to look at it.

A current rule of thumb is that a safe withdrawal rate from retirement accounts should be in the 4% range. Based on $1M, you will get $40,000 and the advisor will get $10,000 or 25%.
When you take a distribution the financial advisor does not get a pct of the distribution. What is this about?