Case Study #1: Nearing Retirement
Chuck & Abigail Johnson
CASE STUDY #1
Age:
58
Profession:
Teacher and Software Engineer
Primary Goals:
Build an efficient portfolio, understand investment risk, and create a reliable income stream in retirement
The background
Chuck & Abigail have had their finances on autopilot. They didn't know how they were invested or how much risk they were taking. Not understanding how their investments fit into their retirement plan made them uncomfortable.
How we helped
- Identify their range of acceptable investment outcomes
- Build a portfolio that reflects the way they feel about risk
- Create a framework for making buy/sell decisions
- Consolidate and simplify scattered investment accounts
- The Johnsons have peace of mind understanding the range of potential outcomes for their investments
- They are no longer making it up as they go. They have a framework for managing risk during difficult markets
- Their portfolio compliments their retirement plan. It turns out they didn’t need to take much risk to enjoy a comfortable retirement
- Consolidating accounts helped with tax efficiency and risk management
DISCLAIMER:
The stories of transformations reflect real clients of Pure Portfolios. Some names and identifying details have been changed to protect their privacy.
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Step 2
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Step 3
Taxes
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