Wade D. Pfau, Ph.D., CFA, RICP®, is the founder of RISAProfile.com and
RetirementResearcher.com, and a principal at McLean Asset Management. He was the program director of the Retirement Income Certified Professional® designation and a Professor of Retirement Income at the American College of Financial Services, as well as a codirector of the college’s Center for Retirement Income. He holds a doctorate in economics from Princeton University and has published more than sixty peer-reviewed research articles in a wide variety of academic and practitioner journals. He is a contributor to Forbes, Advisor Perspectives, Journal of Financial Planning, and an Expert Panelist for the Wall Street Journal.