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Are You Ready to Retire? (Ep. 52)

Are You Ready to Retire? (Ep. 52)

Are you ready for retirement? How much money do you need to ensure your golden years are truly golden?

Today on Relax It’s Retirement, Josh Leonard and Pete Belcastro address essential considerations for anyone nearing retirement. From understanding the right time to retire to strategically managing retirement income, this conversation aims to equip you with the knowledge to navigate financial decisions with confidence. Whether it’s determining if your savings are sufficient, dealing with market fluctuations, or making smart investment choices, this episode covers the groundwork for a fulfilling retirement journey.

Josh and Pete discuss:

  • Understanding when you’re ready to retire and ensuring you have enough saved
  • The intricacies of the 4% rule and how it applies to your retirement savings
  • The importance of planning for healthcare and long-term care expenses
  • Strategies for generating stable retirement income, including social security, pensions, and rental properties
  • And more

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