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In depth answers, data, and everything you need to know about Safe Withdrawal Rate retirement strategies.

How Much Money Do You Need to Retire?

The Primary Question for Retirement Planning. Sooner or later everyone will need to start preparing for their financial retirement. The better you plan, the better your retirement will be.

Historical Stock Market Performance (1920-2023)

Stock Market Historical Performance Graphs. The above charts show how the entire United States stock market has performed as a whole for over a century.

Historical Bond Market Performance (1920-2023)

Bond Market Historical Performance Graphs. The above charts show how the United States bond market has performed as a whole for over a century.

Historical Inflation Rates (1920-2023)

Inflation Data Graph. Average Inflation. For many purposes, it is good to know how inflation typically operates, especially when trying to project out what you should expect from future inflation on average. The following table shows how inflation in the United States has behaved on average across certain time periods.