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Nobel prize-winner (and our co-founder) William F. Sharpe called decumulation the "nastiest problem in finance." A recent study by Greenwald Research revealed that 70% of plan participants are worried about running out of money in retirement. Transforming savings into a steady stream of income that will last their lifetime is an enormous undertaking for most near-retirees.

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