Lawrence Cook: Decumulation needs investment planning evolution
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Lawrence Cook looks at the intricacies of decumulation planning, particularly sequencing risk which retirees, he says, want to avoid at all costs...
When clients ease up on their working hours and approach decumulation, an adviser's life becomes more challenging. There are many moving parts that advisers intuitively understand. Part of the issue...
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