9-13-25 - The Reality of Retirement Spending

15/09/2025 59 min
9-13-25 - The Reality of Retirement Spending

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Episode Synopsis

Most retirement planning assumes your expenses will immediately drop when you stop working - maybe needing only 70-80% of your working income. But what if that conventional wisdom is completely wrong? What if retirement spending actually follows a very different pattern than the neat, predictable decline that financial calculators assume?In this episode, Josh and Alicia Lewis unpack key retirement planning topics just for Colorado listeners. Discover practical strategies for managing taxes, optimizing Social Security benefits, handling long-term care concerns, and responding to market volatility. Plus, get straightforward advice for building a well-rounded retirement plan—delivered with plenty of laughs and a relatable, friendly approach.Start your journey to a confident and fulfilling retirement today!