• Unlocking Hidden Returns: How Mortality Credits Boost Retirement Income

  • Feb 19 2025
  • Length: 26 mins
  • Podcast

Unlocking Hidden Returns: How Mortality Credits Boost Retirement Income

  • Summary

  • How using a deferred income annuity can increase retirement income compared to an immediate annuity or a bond ladder.

    Topics covered include:

    • How immediate annuities and deferred income annuities work
    • What are mortality credits, and why they are a key diversifier
    • Examples of how mortality credits lead to a 1% to 1.5% higher annualized return over several decades
    • How to decide whether an annuity is right for you


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    Show Notes

    Post: No, really. Deferred income annuities (DIAs) are superior to SPIAs in every way by Boglehead User "GoWithTheCashFlow"—Bogleheads

    Actuarial Life Table—SSA

    TIPSLadder

    Safety-First Retirement Planning: An Integrated Approach for a Worry-Free Retirement by Wade D. Pfau—Retirement Researcher

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