The 4% Rule is the rule of thumb on how much income you should reasonably withdraw from your nest egg when you retire to avoid the risk of outliving your savings. A nest egg is the total amount of money you’ve saved up for retirement. For example, if you saved up $250,000 for retirement, using the accepted 4% withdraw rate, you should only spend $10,000 a year otherwise you put yourself at risk of depleting your account too soon.Think about that, you saved up $250,000, not an easy task, and y...