E50: Will Your Money Outlive You?

Feb 3, 2025
56 mins

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Welcome to our golden milestone, EPISODE 50! 🎉 Today, we're tackling one of retirement's most nerve-wracking questions: *What if you outlive your money?* 😱 Longevity is a gift—but one that comes with a hefty price tag if you're not prepared.  

🌟 **Did you know?** There's a 1 in 3 chance a 65-year-old today will live past 90! So, how do you stretch your savings to cover decades of retirement, rising healthcare costs, and the impact of inflation? 🤔  

Join us as we unpack:  
🕒 *Why longevity risk is a game-changer for retirement planning.*  
💡 *Smart strategies* like the 3-bucket plan, Social Security timing, and inflation-proofing your savings.  
💼 *Tools of the trade*: From annuities to withdrawal tips, we’ve got the hacks to help you sleep soundly at night.  

✨ *Bonus Segments*:  
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 **WWYD:** Michael & Sarah, a married couple, need help solving their $1,300/month shortfall. What would YOU do? 💼  

🧠 **Debatable:** Are people born good, or is it all about childhood experiences? 🧐  

🌎 **Hot Topics:** TikTok bans, inauguration buzz, and Tracie’s zombie feet 🧟‍♀️—yes, we went there.  


💡 **Key Takeaway:** Retirement is a marathon, not a sprint. Tune in for tips to help you go the distance! 🏁  

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