Retirement Minded
Helping you confidently aim for your retirement goals
Flipping from accumulating assets to spending retirement savings can be scary. Integras Partners with people who are planning for, or in retirement. First, we help you confidently make this life-changing decision, and then to maintain the peace of mind that allows you to go out and enjoy retirement.
This confidence to quit earning comes from seeing detailed cash flow projections based on your personal finances. We know this is an emotional time and seeing this output is empowering.
Knowing both your capabilities and limitations provides the comfort that you’re not overspending. It often allows you the freedom to have more fun than you might have in retirement.
This peace of mind is sustained by a custom portfolio mix that matches investment risks to your timeframes. This enables you to spend today, knowing that risk assets have time to grow for the future.
Our strategies help you live a life where your spending choices aren’t dictated by today’s news or market gyrations.
We encourage clients to “Go Live your Lives, and let us worry about the markets.”
No matter where you stand on your financial journey, we’re here to help.
Insights for the Retirement-Minded
You Can Have Peace of Mind about Your Retirement
In an ongoing University of Michigan survey, older Americans recently expressed less confidence about having a comfortable retirement.[1] Inflation is the likely driver of this worry (both inflation itself and the affect it has had on the stock market). To top...
Finding Value in Overlooked Sectors
The big question for investors now is where to be invested going forward. With the overall market trading at 20x earnings and first half gains concentrated into only a select few stocks, most of the market has been left behind. With the valuations of the high-fliers...
Why Systematic Retirement Distributions Fail
There is a flawed assumption that 4% portfolio distributions are sustainable throughout retirement. Unfortunately, this has proven to be unreliable for too many retirees. The problem doesn’t lie in the math of a withdrawal rate but with the structure of the...
Five Risks to Successful Retirement
Many people have unanswered questions about setting themselves up for a successful retirement. Below are the primary risks to consider and some general ideas for overcoming them. We help our clients with these strategies, which starts with identifying the...
Retirement Wisdom: Do I Take the Company Pension?
When faced with a layoff or early retirement, this can be the most difficult decision. We’ve helped hundreds of clients weigh the options, so here are some questions that may be of help to you. Is my former employer financially stable and is the pension...
Considering Retirement: Sustainable Investments
Meet Pete and Sandra. They have seen both sons married, purchased their retirement beach home and want to retire soon. Pete has enjoyed a successful career and built considerable savings and miscellaneous investments to complement his 401(k). They came to us for help...
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