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18% after retirement: pledge stocks to live a stable life

A 67-year-old retiree with NT$10 million in stocks, a NT$15,000 monthly pension, and NT$30,000 in expenses models NT$180,000 of annual borrowing, a 1.8% draw, and passive rebalancing.

Published
Jan 12, 2026
Total duration
3:49
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CLEC Investment & Wealth

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Video Overview

The 67-year-old writer has just retired with about NT$10 million in stocks. A NT$15,000 monthly labor pension covers half of roughly NT$30,000 in living expenses, so the proposed plan borrows the remaining NT$15,000 each month against the portfolio. That equals NT$180,000 a year, or about 1.8% of assets. The speaker considers 1.8% workable for this case and favors leaving the principal invested rather than selling shares for living costs. Rebalancing is described as an annual, rules-based process with preset tolerance bands. The video also recognizes collateral-ratio and market-decline risk and does not guarantee borrowing safety, rates, or investment returns.

Key Takeaways

  • A NT$15,000 pension against NT$30,000 of monthly expenses leaves a NT$15,000 monthly and NT$180,000 annual gap.
  • The speaker treats annual borrowing of 1.8% as this case’s draw model and seeks to avoid selling stocks for cash flow.
  • Passive rebalancing uses annual rules and tolerance bands, while the pledge still needs collateral and downturn buffers.

Chapters

About 00:00:08 · Retirement cash flow and the 1.8% gap

The writer calculates annual borrowing from pension income, living costs, and a NT$10 million portfolio.

About 00:01:13 · Annual passive rebalancing

The speaker favors preset weights and tolerance bands over frequent reactions to markets.

About 00:02:26 · Market volatility and collateral limits

The video highlights collateral ratios, additional pledges, and avoiding forced sales in a decline.

Related Topics

Retirement cash flow, 1.8% draw rate, Securities-backed borrowing, Passive rebalancing, Collateral ratios, Labor pension

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