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Richard Alexander
ABOUT Richard

Richard Alexander is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ practitioner and earned his MBA in Financial Planning from California Lutheran University. He also earned a Graduate Certificate in Personal Financial Planning and Bachelor of Science in Financial Services from San Diego State University. Prior to joining a fee-only firm, Richard held his FINRA Series 7, 66, and [...]

Richard Alexander, CFP®, AIF®, takes you through step by step:

  • Step 1: How much do you have saved toward retirement?
  • Step 2: How much do you plan to spend in retirement?
  • Step 3: Add up the income streams you’ll have coming in during retirement
  • Step 4: Calculate the difference between your income and spending
  • Step 5: Divide your shortfall into your total liquid investment balance to determine how much you’ll need to withdraw from your investment portfolio

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IMPORTANT DISCLOSURES:

• Investment Advisory and Financial Planning Services are offered through Pure Financial Advisors, LLC, a Registered Investment Advisor.

• Pure Financial Advisors LLC does not offer tax or legal advice. Consult with your tax advisor or attorney regarding specific situations.

• Opinions expressed are subject to change without notice and are not intended as investment advice or to predict future performance.

• Investing involves risk including the potential loss of principal. No investment strategy can guarantee a profit or protect against loss in periods of declining values.

• All information is believed to be from reliable sources; however, we make no representation as to its completeness or accuracy.

• Intended for educational purposes only and are not intended as individualized advice or a guarantee that you will achieve a desired result. Before implementing any strategies discussed you should consult your tax and financial advisors.

CFP® – The CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certification is by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. To attain the right to use the CFP® designation, an individual must satisfactorily fulfill education, experience and ethics requirements as well as pass a comprehensive exam. Thirty hours of continuing education is required every two years to maintain the designation.

AIF® – Accredited Investment Fiduciary designation is administered by the Center for Fiduciary Studies fi360. To receive the AIF Designation, an individual must meet prerequisite criteria, complete a training program, and pass a comprehensive examination. Six hours of continuing education is required annually to maintain the designation.