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029: Risks in Retirement and Throwback to 1975
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The "Own Your Retirement" radio show, hosted by Mark Elliott and Josh Bretl of FSR Wealth Strategies, offers listeners insightful discussions and actionable advice on retirement planning. This episode highlights the challenges modern retirees face, like the lack of pensions compared to past generations and the increasing cost of living.
Mark and Josh discuss practical solutions, focusing on saving strategies like using IRAs and Roth IRAs, along with the importance of diversification and tax planning to combat risks like longevity, inflation, and unpreparedness.
They also touch on creating personalized retirement strategies through their "Vision Visit" process, ensuring retirees have tailored plans for their unique goals and needs.
The episode begins with Josh sharing a personal Christmas tradition of visiting Chicago's Walnut Room with his family, connecting the importance of creating nostalgic, meaningful memories to how people think about enjoying retirement. Later, the discussion turns to the AARP’s study about a retirement savings crisis, with 57 million private sector workers lacking employer-sponsored retirement plans, and strategies to address this gap.
The hosts offer valuable guidance on financial readiness, diversification, and spending wisely in retirement, aiming to alleviate fears like outliving one’s money while encouraging thoughtful planning.
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