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Advanced Strategies & the FIRE Movement
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100
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130
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Options & Derivatives
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40
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According to the Trinity Study, what is the '4% Rule' regarding financial independence?
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A
An investor must achieve a 4% minimum real return every year to prevent bankruptcy.
B
An investor can withdraw 4% of their initial retirement portfolio value in Year 1, adjusted for inflation annually thereafter, with a high statistical probability of never running out of money over a 30-year period.
C
An investor must save exactly 4% of their gross income annually from age 22 to achieve retirement by age 65.
D
An investor is immune to market crashes as long as they hold 4% of their portfolio in cash emergency reserves.
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