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The Best Moments: Top Retirement Insights from The Relax, It’s Retirement Podcast! (Ep. 79)

The Best Moments: Top Retirement Insights from The Relax, It’s Retirement Podcast! (Ep. 79)

Retirement planning can feel overwhelming, but the right strategies can make it smooth and intentional.

How do you structure finances to ensure your money lasts while enjoying the lifestyle you want? 

This episode compiles the best retirement advice moments from Josh Leonard and his team, covering vital tips to plan your golden years with confidence. 

From managing taxes to healthcare planning, they explore practical solutions for long-term stability.

Key Highlights:

  • How to prepare for longer retirements by factoring in family history and careful planning
  • The “three-bucket system” for managing cash, steady income, and long-term growth
  • Proactive ways to minimize healthcare expenses through HSAs and yearly drug plan reviews
  • Tax-saving approaches, such as Roth IRA conversions and efficient withdrawal strategies
  • Creative retirement paths, including passion projects, part-time work, and minimalist lifestyles
  • And more!

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Decoding Life Insurance for Retirees: Is It Essential? (Ep. 51)

Decoding Life Insurance for Retirees: Is It Essential? (Ep. 51)

How does life insurance fit into your retirement plan? Is life insurance still relevant in retirement?

This week on Relax It’s Retirement, Josh Leonard and Pete Belcastro discuss whether or not life insurance is necessary in retirement. They cover four main reasons to own life insurance in retirement: covering debts, preserving family assets, covering long-term care expenses, and leaving a tax-free legacy. They also mention the importance of planning and working with a financial advisor to determine the best approach for individual needs. From protecting your loved ones to planning for unforeseen medical expenses, this conversation is packed with everything you need to navigate the complexities of life insurance in retirement.

Josh and Pete discuss: 

  • The different types of life insurance and their roles in retirement planning
  • Strategies for managing and potentially reducing expenses associated with life insurance
  • The importance of life insurance in covering long-term care and unforeseen medical costs
  • How life insurance can serve as a financial safety net for your loved ones and contribute to estate planning
  • And more

Tune in to gain valuable insights that could help you make more informed decisions about life insurance in your retirement planning strategy.

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