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- Thu Dec 05, 2002 10:04 am
- Forum: FIRE Board
- Topic: Importance of the sequence of returns for calculating SWR
- Replies: 34
- Views: 28977
- Thu Dec 05, 2002 8:51 am
- Forum: FIRE Board
- Topic: Importance of the sequence of returns for calculating SWR
- Replies: 34
- Views: 28977
Importance of the sequence of returns for calculating SWR
Wanderer and I were discussing awhile back how sensitive the SWR ("safe" withdrawal rate) is to the sequence of returns from year to year. I played around with Shiller's market data since 1871 and found that merely switching two years in the sequence could make a huge difference. IOW if yo...
- Mon Dec 02, 2002 10:30 am
- Forum: FIRE Board
- Topic: Update on TMF Retire Early Board Saga
- Replies: 14
- Views: 12052
hocus, Glad to see you back! I appreciate the enhancement to my knowledge of the safe withdrawal rate question that I have attained in my visits to this community (expecially those provided by raddr). I greatly enjoyed discussing SWR's but it probably would not have happened anytime soon if you hadn...
- Tue Nov 26, 2002 8:59 am
- Forum: FIRE Board
- Topic: Diversified portfolio book recommendations?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 7823
- Tue Nov 26, 2002 4:59 am
- Forum: FIRE Board
- Topic: Dory36 Calculator Workaround
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5097
Re: Dory36 Calculator Workaround
I can duplicate my earlier results by removing the check mark for using inflation adjusted withdrawal amounts (for Withdrawal Change 2). All year by year dollar amounts are identical to those that I had previously calculated and reported in FIRE 50 Year Dual Portfolios. I get the same results using...