How to Disaster-Proof Your Retirement
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On This Episode
What’s the risk if only one spouse handles the finances? What are the smartest ways to plan for long-term care costs? There are plenty of ways retirement plans can go off the rails. In this episode, Mark shares real-world “financial disaster” scenarios he’s seen and how to keep them from happening to you. These aren’t just market risks, they’re life events that can derail your savings, shake your confidence, and force you to make tough choices you never planned for.
Mark explains why both spouses must be involved in financial decisions, how retiring into a down market can shorten the lifespan of your portfolio, and why long-term care planning is essential to protecting your loved ones and your legacy. You’ll also hear why living on only Social Security is rarely enough and how a well-built plan can help you thrive, not just survive. If you want your retirement to be resilient in the face of life’s curveballs, this episode is your guide to spotting and avoiding some the (and avoidable) biggest threats.
Here’s what we discuss in today’s show:
🗝 Keys to safeguarding your retirement income
🏥 Planning for long-term care without draining your savings
🏚 The risks of living solely on Social Security
🛡 Building a resilient retirement plan to weather life’s surprises
🏦 Protecting your nest egg from market volatility
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