Moshe Milevsky: How to Lower Retirement Risk at a Turbulent Time

<p><p>Our guest on the podcast today is renowned retirement researcher Moshe Milevsky, who has conducted research on a broad range of topics, including pensions, annuities, investment strategies for people approaching retirement, and asset allocation over the human lifecycle. A prolific writer and researcher, Milevsky is also the author of several books, including <em>Are You a Stock or a Bond?</em>, <em>The 7 Most Important Equations for Your Retirement</em>, and <em>The Calculus of Retirement Income</em>. His recent books include <em>King William's Tontine: Why the Retirement Annuity of the Future Should Resemble Its Past</em> and <em>The Day the King Defaulted: Financial Lessons from the Stop of the Exchequer in 1672</em>. He's served as a professor of finance at the Schulich School of Business at York University for the past 25 years. He received his bachelor's degree in physics at Yeshiva University, his master's degree in mathematics and statistics at York University, and his doctorate in finance at York University's Schulich School of Business.</p></p><p><p><strong>Background</strong><br /></p><p>Moshe Milevsky's <a href="https://moshemilevsky.com/" target="_blank">home page</a> </p></p><p><p>Milevsky's Twitter account <a href="https://twitter.com/RetirementQuant" target="_blank">@retirementquant</a></p></p><p><p><a href="https://schulich.yorku.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Milevsky_CV_20OCT2017.pdf" target="_blank">Milevsky's CV</a> </p></p><p><p><strong>Moshe Milevsky Books </strong><br /></p><p><em><a href="https://www.pearson.com/us/higher-education/product/Milevsky-Are-You-a-Stock-or-a-Bond-Identify-Your-Own-Human-Capital-for-a-Secure-Financial-Future-Updated-and-Revised/9780133115321.html" target="_blank">Are You a Stock or a Bond?</a> </em></p></p><p><p><em><a href="https://www.wiley.com/en-us/The+7+Most+Important+Equations+for+Your+Retirement%3A+The+Fascinating+People+and+Ideas+Behind+Planning+Your+Retirement+Income-p-9781118294512" target="_blank">The 7 Most Important Equations for Your Retirement