Don’t Be Agnes: Spend with Purpose, Not Regret

05/08/2025 13 min
Don’t Be Agnes: Spend with Purpose, Not Regret

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What happens when you save your whole life but forget to live it? In this episode, Jim Fox shares the story of Agnes—a retiree with more money than memories—and explores how disciplined savers can struggle to shift into spending mode. From punch lists to legacy planning, Jim explains why retirement is more than a math problem—it’s a mindset. Whether your dream is travel, giving back, or simply enjoying life, this episode challenges you to use your money as a tool, not just a safety net. Ready to connect with Jim today?  Get some Financial Straight Talk! Follow us on social media: YouTube | FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.