Retirement Answer Man
Roger Whitney, CFP®, CIMA®, RMA, CPWA®
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What is True Retirement Planning? With Christine Benz
Retirement planning has changed over the years, but has the industry evolved to keep up? Your retirement needs are much different from those of your parents' generation. This is why it is important to focus on retirement planning in a holistic way rather than from solely a financial perspective. Morningstar’s Christine Benz joins me today on this episode of Retirement Answer Man. This seasoned retirement journalist shares her thoughts on the state of retirement planning, long-term care, investing in retirement, and what encompasses true retirement planning. Listen in to gain more perspective as you navigate your retirement journey. OUTLINE OF THIS EPISODE OF THE RETIREMENT ANSWER MAN PRACTICAL PLANNING SEGMENT WITH CHRISTINE BENZ [4:55] The state of retirement planning as a process [18:30] The state of investments for retirement planning [22:16] The state of long-term care [25:26] How to begin to plan for retirement decumulation LISTENER QUESTIONS [30:45] About opening a Roth for a child [32:51] How to create a 5-year income floor with financial capital [37:11] On using bonds to fund the 5-year income floor [41:44] Should you keep investment accounts under the FDIC and SIPC limits? [46:30] Should I have a Simple IRA and Solo 401K? TODAY’S SMART SPRINT SEGMENT [50:00] Understand what this year’s retirement contribution levels are Resources Mentioned In This Episode BOOK - More than Enough by Mike Piper BOOK - Die with Zero by Bill Perkins Morningstar Christine Benz The Longview Podcast Rock Retirement Club Roger’s YouTube Channel - Roger That BOOK - Rock Retirement by Roger Whitney Roger’s Retirement Learning Center
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