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UPCOMING INTERVIEWS & SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
Each year, I’m interviewed on financial podcasts, speak at personal finance conferences, bookstores, and other venues. Below is a list I have compiled of upcoming speaking engagements. If it's in person, bring a copy of my book; I'd be happy to autograph it for you.
PREVIOUSLY RECORDED INTERVIEWS & SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
Many of my speaking engagements are recorded. Below are recordings of podcast interviews and public appearances which you may find of interest. Just click on the associated link to access them.
Yours for a richer retirement,
Bill Bengen
Conferences
Bogleheads 2024 Conference
September 2024 Austin, TX
Bogleheads 2024 Conference
September 2024 Austin, TX
With Christine Benz & Karsten Jeske
New Podcasts & Videos
June 2026- Money Matters MD podcast (Abishek Gadre)
Father of the 4% Rule WARNS: “We’re in the Middle of a MANIA!”
June 2026- Informed Decisions Financial Planning podcast (Casey B Weade of Howard Bailey Financial)
Rethinking the 4% Rule for Today's Retirees with Bill Bengen
November 2025- Financial Experts Network webinar (Tom Dickson)
Supercharging the 4% Rule: Retirement Income Insights with Bill Bengen
Nov 2025- Excess Returns (Justin Carbonneau)
The 4% Rule Inventor Now Thinks You Can Withdraw More | Bill Bengen on Why 5% Now Works
Sept 2025- Ideas by Mike (Mike Milligan)
You DON'T Need Millions: New Withdrawal Methods & Schemes to Retire Happy
Sept 2025- Boomer Banter (Wendy Green)
Supercharging the 4% Rule to Spend More and Enjoy More
August 2025- Money Matters podcast (Christopher Henley)
The Man Behind the 4% Rule | Bill Bengen on Inflation, Sequence Risk & Smarter Retirement Planning
August 2025- Informed Decisions Financial Planning podcast (Paddy Delaney) Take 5%, not 4% from my ARF - with Bill Bengen (creator of the 4% rule!)
August 2025- Motley Fool Podcasts (Robert Brokamp)
The Father of the 4% Rule Says Retirees Can Withdraw Much More
July 2025- Rebel Finance School (Katie & Alan Donegan)
The 4% Rule Explained: Exclusive Interview with William Bengen
July 2025- Ben Carlson (Ben with Benefits)
William Bengen on the 4% Rule
July 2025- Bernadebt Joy (Crash Your Money Goals)
The 2025 Update to the 4% Rule You Need to Know!
June 2025- BiggerPockets Money podcast (Mindy Jensen)
Bill Bengen: The 4% Rule is OUT and the 5% Rule is IN
June 2025- Erin Talks Money (Erin Moriarity)
Most People Misunderstand the 4% Rule
April 2025- Marriage Kids and Money podcast (Andy Hill) “Goodbye 4% Rule and Hello 5% Rule / Bill Bengen”
April 2025- Inspired Money podcast (Andy Wang) “Retirement Income Strategies: Maximizing Returns for Financial Freedom” (with Wade Pfau, Mary Beth Franklin and Dana Anspach)
March 2025- Retirementals podcast (Abraham Okusanya)
Episode #6: Bill Bengen
March 2025- Successfully retired podcast (Hamilton Brandenburg) “A Richer Retirement- How Much Can You Withdraw from Your Investments?" With William Bengen
March 2025- Capital Considered podcast (John Coumarianos) “Bill Bengen & The 4% Rule Revised”
December 2024- Catching Up to FI (Bill Yount & Jackie Cummings Koski) “Mr 4% is Now Mr 5%”
November 2024- Life Money Balance podcast (Dr. Preston Cherry) “4% Rule Guru Bill Bengen Reveals How to Maximize Your Retirement Income!”
October 2024- Humans vs. Retirement podcast (Dan Haylett))
“4% and Beyond! The Evolution of Safe Withdrawal Strategies with Bill Bengen”
2024- Financial Advisor Success podcast (Michael Kitces)
“Ep 198: How The Creator Of The 4 Percent Rule Applied It For His Clients And His Own Retirement”
2023- Rob Berger podcast
“Beyond the 4% Rule--Conversation with Bill Bengen”
