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Can They Retire On $500k? {Case Study – 65 & 67}

In this video I am sharing a sample case which is based on a couple that I have been working with recently. He is 65 and she is 67, and they have $500,000 saved in their retirement accounts. They would like to retire now.  We’ll take a look at their current situation and the strength of […]

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5 Questions You Need to Answer Before You Retire

To design your ideal retirement, you need to start with a few specific questions… and if you’re married, make sure you do this exercise together!In this video, we walk through what you should consider when answering these vital questions:1. When do you want to retire?2. Where do you want to live when you’re retired?3. How […]

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Understanding The Retirement Bucket Strategy {Income Planning in Retirement}

It’s possible to achieve sustainable income in retirement by utilizing the “Retirement Bucket Strategy.” This strategy involves dividing your retirement savings into different “buckets” based on your spending needs, risk tolerance and other factors. In this short video, we explain each bucket:Short term BucketIntermediate BucketLong-term BucketThese buckets represent different asset classes or investment strategies tailored […]

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Are They On Track To Retire At 65? {62 and 62 – $700k}

In this video I share a sample case study. These folks are both 62 and ideally would like to retire at 65 with $6,000 a month available after taxes for living expenses. Unfortunately, they weren’t on track to accomplish this so some adjustments needed to be made.We will look at the impact of some of […]

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Can This Couple Retire Earlier Than Planned {Case Study – 58 and 56}

In this sample case study this couple was aiming to retire at age 65. As it turns out they were in a good position to retire even sooner than they hoped. In this video I will walk though some of the different strategies we considered to make this possible and we look at various scenarios.  Some […]

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Couples Planning For Retirement {Widow’s Tax Trap}

If you are married and planning for retirement it’s important to not overlook the widow’s tax trap. Certainly it’s important to make sure that you are planning to have all the income that you need to sustain the lifestyle that you want to have all throughout retirement even if both of you live a long […]

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Retire at 65 And Take Social Security Or Delay? {Case Study – Age 64}

Deciding when to collect Social Security benefits is more complex if you have other assets or sources of income available to you in retirement. If you have money saved in retirement accounts or have other savings and investments, then even though you retire it doesn’t necessarily mean that you should start your Social Security benefits […]

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Should Couples Retire Together?

Should couples retire together

Couples should carefully consider the financial and emotional consequences of retiring simultaneously before making the decision.If you’re considering retiring at the same time, we walk through 4 questions you should consider first:Have You Correctly Calculated Your Cost of Living in Retirement? According to a recent study: 46% of older adults spend MORE money during their […]

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What is a Retirement Drawdown Strategy? 5 Tips to Make Your Money Last.

You spend decades building your nest egg. Then, when you retire, you need a plan to stop saving and start spending, but not too much that you risk running out of money. It’s a delicate balance. In this video, we’ll discuss 5 variables that are important to consider:Plan for LongevityMake the Right Decision about Social Security BenefitsChoose the […]

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When Should You Take Your Social Security Retirement Benefits?

When should you begin collection your Social Security retirement benefits? You can take it at anytime between age 62 and 70. What’s the right choice for you? In this video we’ll discuss some of the important things to think about when making this decision.Some of the factors you’ll want to consider include:If you are still […]

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