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I Wish I'd Known this at 65
The Gap Years Mistake
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The Problem With the 4% Rule Isn't the Math
Why perfectly reasonable assumptions break down in real retirement life
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Someone Has to Pay for This. It's Probably You.
If you’re 55-75 with retirement accounts, the OBBBA just raised your future tax bill. Not because of what it did to tax rates today. But because it increased tomorrow’s deficits. Deficits today mean tax hikes on visible wealth tomorrow. This is a matter of math, not politics. Subscribe
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The Pensioner Paradox: Part 4 (final)
We've covered a lot of ground in this series. You understand why pensioners have peace of mind that self-funded retirees often lack, and you know the mechanics of building your own Income Floor to bridge that gap. But knowing the strategy and actually implementing it are two different
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The Storm Coming This Weekend
Like most people, I’ve been watching the forecast this week. They’re calling for a big winter storm to move through our area beginning Saturday night, bringing a good amount of ice and snow. Maybe six inches. Maybe 18. Maybe it shifts slightly north, and we get rain. Subscribe
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The Pensioner Paradox: Part 2
Previously, we looked at two types of retirees: the Pensioner and the Self-Funded Retiree. They show us that retirement income can be approached in very different ways, and that peace of mind isn’t just about the size of your savings. Today, I want to dig deeper into why pensioners
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The Pensioner Paradox
The two types of retirees
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Why Do Some Retirees With Half the Money Sleep Better?
The woman sitting across from me had $1.8 million in her retirement accounts. She was 68 years old. Healthy. No debt. Pension coming in. Social Security started. Subscribe And she wouldn’t book the trip to see her grandkids. “I know I should go,” she told me during our