Variable percentage withdrawal

This  (VPW) retirement planning spreadsheet uses a variable rate to determine withdrawals from a portfolio during retirement. The spreadsheet allows backtesting on two data sets: Simba (1972-2012) and Shiller (1871-2012).

Download location

 * Link to the latest VPW spreadsheet version : VPW Spreadsheet (version: December 29, 2013).

The spreadsheet is developed using the free LibreOffice Calc software.

WARNING: Users have reported that some charts do not display as nicely using Microsoft Excel.

Additional information
You can obtain more information in the forum discussion: Variable Percentage Withdrawal