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David Varadi: The Early Years of Retirement Are The Most Dangerous
Every retiree gets exactly one shot at one sequence of returns — and the first five years can quietly cost you more than half your lifetime portfolio. In this episode of Insight is Capital, host Pierre Daillie sits down with David Varadi, MBA, CFA, instructor of Personal Finance and Investments at the Schulich School of Business at York University, to unpack one of the most underestimated risks in retirement planning: sequence of returns risk. Drawing on a career that spans RBC, Macquarie, Flexible Plan Investments, QuantX, and now academia, Varadi introduces the concept of the "sequence tax"…
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