Case Studies
These case studies illustrate the many different uses of ESPlanner. We have looked at common scenarios and used the program to show how to evaluate and compare many different economic planning decisions.
| Title | Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Rules of Dumb | Smoothing Your Consumption | |
| Invest Safely | Protecting Your Living Standard | |
| Account for Children When You Buy Life Insurance | Protecting Your Living Standard | |
| Save or Else! | Smoothing Your Consumption | |
| Annuitizing Your Assets | Raising Your Living Standard | |
| Beating the Tax Man | Raising Your Living Standard | |
| Contributing to the ROTH or IRA | Raising Your Living Standard | |
| Making it Simple | Smoothing Your Consumption | |
| Reapply for Social Security | Raising Your Living Standard | |
| Timing Retirement Account Withdrawals and Taking Social Security | Raising Your Living Standard | |
| Sending Wunderkind to Boarding School | Pricing Your Passions | |
| How Much House Is Too Much House? | Pricing Your Passions | |
| Taking A Flyer On Fly Fishing | Pricing Your Passions | |
| Buy the Right Amount of Insurance | Protecting Your Living Standard | |
| Which Job Offers the Highest Living Standard? | Raising Your Living Standard | |
| Shedding Extra Homes | Raising Your Living Standard | |
| Pay Off Your Mortgage | Raising Your Living Standard | |
| Order of Withdrawal | Raising Your Living Standard | |
| Equitable Alimony | Raising Your Living Standard | |
| When Should I Take Social Security? | Raising Your Living Standard |