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Your $135,000 Retirement Risk
The 2025 Milliman Long-Term Care Index put a number on long-term care: $135,000, the lump-sum amount an average 65-year-old would need to set aside today to cover the expected lifetime cost of long-term care.
But there are some details you need to know that make up that number. About half of those…
Retirement Starts Today Audiobook by Benjamin Brandt
Listen to full audiobook for free : https://litupbook.com/free Title: Retirement Starts TodaySubtitle: A Non-Financial Guide to an Even Better RetirementCategories: Finance, Personal Finance, Retirement PlanningAuthor: Benjamin BrandtNarrator: Benjamin BrandtPublisher: Retire Ready ResourcesRelease…
The 'Open Sandwich' Generation
The term "Sandwich Generation" has been around since the 80s. You're the one in the middle - with aging parents on one side and dependent kids on the other.
Dan Haylett shared an article he calls The "Open Sandwich" Generation, which is after your parents pass away.
We will discuss Dan's article …
Why I Object to 'Hitting a Number' for Retirement
Christine Benz got a text from a friend the other day. A mutual friend from college was retiring because he'd "hit his number in the stock market".
Most people would read that and think, good for him. Benz says all her alarm bells went off. Not out of envy. In her experience, "I hit my number" is …
6 Cases When a Roth IRA Conversion Isn't a Smart Move
A Barron's piece from Jonathan Shenkman shares 6 reasons to think twice before you convert a Roth IRA. I agree with some of them - but strongly disagree with others because they apply to Super Savers - listeners of this show - differently.
We will go through all six with my additions for a Super S…
Using IRAs To Reduce Estimated Tax Penalties
Did you receive a windfall late in the year and then get penalized for not paying estimated taxes on it earlier? It doesn't seem fair, but the IRS might levy a penalty for that. There is a way to fix it - and similarly for RMDs you might take out in December too.
That's the main focus on today's R…
How to Get the Most from Your Employee Benefits [Rebroadcast]
Employee benefits are one of the most overlooked aspects of financial planning. We often check a few boxes during open enrollment and move on—but are we truly maximizing what's available to us?
This week, we sit down with Joe Saul-Sehy, host of Stacking Benjamins, to uncover the hidden value in w…
Four Big IRA Mistakes That You Can't Undo
Good news! A lot of IRA mistakes can be fixed - according to a Wall Street Journal article, which we cover in our headline segment.
In our Listener Question segment, Tom is leaving his corporate job next year - when he turns 55 - and wants to use the Rule of 55 to take money out of his 401(k) with…
Why You're Wasting Time Worrying About Safe Withdrawal Rates
If you're simply asking the question about what correct withdrawal rate for your retirement is - you're likely not the type of person who is going to run out of money.
That's the message shared by Jordan Grumet of The Purpose Code. He says "The simple act of asking, "Should I spend 3.2%, 4%, or 5%…
What If This Turns Out to Be a Terrible Time to Retire?
4 tactics for retiring during a bear market is the main topic of today. Christine Benz at Morningstar wrote about a survey on retirement confidence - and gives us a list of ways to tackle the situation.
We also have a listener who is using Benz's bucket strategy - and wonders when to refill the ca…
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