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Warren Buffett's Retirement Strategy Has a Catch: VOO Alone May Not Be Enough in 2026

Chandrima Sanyal

The 90/10 retirement strategy faces an income test in 2026 as VOO yields 1% and Treasury ETFs offer over 4%. Can retirees safely fund withdrawals?

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