How do you turn your retirement savings into a reliable paycheck? In this episode, YFP Co-Founder & CEO, Tim Ulbrich, PharmD, and YFP Co-Founder & COO, Tim Baker, CFP®, RLP®, RICP®, break down three common strategies for building a retirement paycheck — including how each works, who they're best for, and the pros and cons to consider.

Summary

How do you turn your retirement savings into a reliable paycheck? In this episode, YFP Co-Founder & CEO, Tim Ulbrich, PharmD, is joined by YFP Co-Founder & COO, Tim Baker, CFP®, RLP®, RICP®, to explore three common retirement income strategies: the flooring strategy, bucket strategy, and systematic withdrawal strategy.

Together, they break down how each approach works, who they're best suited for, and the pros and cons you should consider. You'll also hear insights on the emotional and psychological shifts that come with leaving behind a steady paycheck and the importance of building flexibility into your retirement plan.

Whether you're approaching retirement or just starting to think about your long-term goals, this episode will help you better understand how to create an income stream from your hard-earned assets.

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Mentioned on the Show

• YFP Episode 189: Options for Investing When You're Maxing Out Your Retirement Accounts
• YFP Episode 272: How Much is Enough?
• YFP Episode 273: Alphabet Soup of Retirement Accounts
• Die with Zero by Bill Perkins
• YFP Episode 305: Understanding Annuities - A Primer for Pharmacists
• YFP Episode 404: 5 Questions to Ask When Hiring Your Financial Planner
• YFP Blog: How Much You Need to Hang Up Your Coat: All About the 4% Rule
• YFP YouTube Channel
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• Tim Ulbrich on LinkedIn
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• Tim Baker on LinkedIn