January 27, 2010, Featured Articles

Heard On The Grapevine

By Kerry Pechter   Wed, Jan 27, 2010

An all-star group of RIIA members engaged in a spontaneous online debate about 'time-segmentation' bucket methods. Here’s what they said.

The validity of “time-segmentation” methods of retirement income planning were the subject of a spirited, impromptu e-mail discussion last week among several members of the Retirement Income Industry Association.

The message chain, which sprang up spontaneously like a dust dervish in the desert, included commentary from well-known academics like Zvi Bodie, Larry Kotlikoff and Moshe Milevsky (at left), as well as David Macchia, purveyor of a time-segmentation tool, and others.


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