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Four Percent Rule
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A commonly accepted guideline indicating the appropriate amount to withdraw annually from a retirement account. When using this rule, a retiree is expected to withdraw enough to cover current lifestyle costs while maintaining an account balance that will provide income for several years. The 4% should come from interest and dividend income credited to the account.
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