The team dives into the financial challenges facing retirees today. With 80% of older adult households financially insecure, according to a National Council on Aging report, the team stresses the importance of financial education and smart investing. They discuss strategies like asset ownership and generating cash flow to protect retirement, and warn against ... Show More
Oct 1
The Danger of Having Only One Plan
Andy sits down with Angus Fletcher, professor at Ohio State and author of "Primal Intelligence: You’re Smarter Than You Know", to explore how narrative intelligence gives investors an edge. Drawing from his work with U.S. Army Special Operations, Angus explains why emotions in tr ... Show More
26m 18s
Sep 17
The Neuroscience of Investment Decision Making
Hersh Shefrin, author of Beyond Greed and Fear, joins Andy for a deep dive into the psychology of investing. Drawing on his background in physics, economics, and his collaborations with Richard Thaler and Daniel Kahneman, Hersh explains how behavioral finance reshapes the way we ... Show More
49m 57s
Mar 2024
Gen X Can’t Afford to Retire. What Now?
According to a recent report, most Gen Xers are failing to meet retirement savings targets, even as they approach retirement age. So how can Gen Xers reach their financial and retirement goals? Two experts, Lazetta Braxton and Dan Doonan, share their advice.
17m 50s
Oct 2024
How to Retire: Know What ‘Enough’ Means in Retirement
Christine Benz, Morningstar’s director of personal finance and retirement planning, interviews financial experts about different aspects of retirement in ‘How to Retire,’ the companion podcast to her book of the same name. In this episode, Christine sits down with personal financ ... Show More
22m 14s
Aug 2024
Q&A: The Unintended Consequences of Early Retirement
#529: Anonymous, 60, recently lost her job and is worried about retirement. She owns a paid-off triplex, living in one unit and renting the others for $30,000 a year. She used her 401(k) funds to buy the triplex and now has $50,000 in retirement savings and $150,000 in cash. She ... Show More
1h 16m
Sep 2024
How to Retire: Stay Flexible with Your Retirement Spending
Christine Benz, Morningstar’s director of personal finance and retirement planning, interviews financial experts about different aspects of retirement in ‘How to Retire,’ the companion podcast to her book of the same name. In this episode, Christine sits down with senior nerd at ... Show More
19m 6s
Feb 2025
3035: [Part 1] Generating Retirement Income Before Age 59 by Darrow Kirkpatrick of Can I Retire Yet
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com.Episode 3035:Darrow Kirkpatrick explores various strategies, from leveraging taxable investment accounts to taking advantage of Roth ... Show More
11m 34s