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If You Have $890,000 Saved at 64 and a Late Spouse’s $310,000 Life Insurance, Here Is the Income Plan That Holds Through 90

Using the $310,000 insurance payout to build a 3-year Treasury ladder shields the $890,000 retirement portfolio from sequence-of-returns risk before Social Security begins.

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Using the $310,000 insurance payout to build a 3-year Treasury ladder shields the $890,000 retirement portfolio from sequence-of-returns risk before Social Security begins. Claiming the $2,400 monthly survivor benefit at 67 while delaying your own benefit to 70 earns 8% annual delayed credits and maximizes lifetime income.

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