The TRUTH About How Much You Need To Retire In 2024...

How much you need to retire quiz: https://adamdolson.com/retire-quiz/ Adam D. Olson, CFP www.adamolson.biz 7349810.1 Do you really need millions of dollars to retire comfortably? In this episode, Certified Financial Planner Adam Olson breaks down the myths surrounding retirement savings and reveals why your magic number might be smaller than you think. Drawing from real-life examples and financial strategies, Adam explores the key factors that influence retirement needs, including lifestyle choices, geography, and personal expectations. Whether you dream of coastal living or a quiet life in the Midwest, Adam provides actionable insights to help you define and achieve your ideal retirement. Adam discusses how to differentiate between essential needs and discretionary wants, offering practical tools for creating a personalized retirement plan. He dives into strategies for lowering your retirement savings target, such as relocating to lower-cost areas, adjusting lifestyle expectations, and securing insurance for healthcare and long-term care expenses. By breaking retirement planning into manageable steps, Adam helps listeners gain clarity on how much they truly need to enjoy their golden years. Listeners will also learn about the role of guaranteed income sources like Social Security and pensions, as well as how investments can fund additional lifestyle choices. With examples like a $1 million portfolio generating $40,000 annually, Adam demonstrates how a thoughtful approach to financial planning can make retirement achievable. For those seeking even deeper insights, Adam introduces his book, The Red Zone Retirement Plan, as a free resource packed with tools and strategies to prepare for the future. If you’re ready to take control of your retirement journey, this episode is a must-listen. Packed with financial wisdom and practical tips, it will leave you feeling empowered to plan for a secure and fulfilling retirement. Don’t miss this opportunity to rethink your financial future and learn how to make the most of your resources. Tune in now! “Retirement might be more affordable than you think, especially with careful planning and a focus on what truly matters.” Key Takeaways: Retirement Needs Are Personalized Controlling Retirement Costs Estimating Retirement Income Inflation and Taxes Learn more about Adam Olson by visiting the following links: Facebook Personal Website Business Website -- Investing involves risk, including loss of principal. Be sure to understand the benefits and limitations of your available options and consider all factors prior to making any financial decisions. Any strategies discussed may not be suitable for everyone. Securities and advisory services offered through Mutual of Omaha Investor Services, Inc. Member FINRA/SIPC. Adam Olson, Representative. Mutual of Omaha Investor Services is not affiliated with any entity listed herein. This podcast is for educational purposes only and may include references to concepts that have legal and/or tax implications. Mutual of Omaha Investor Services and its representatives do not offer legal or tax advice. The information presented is subject to change without notice and is not intended as an offer or solicitation with respect to the purchase or sale of any security or insurance product. Mutual of Omaha Investor Services and its various affiliates do not endorse or adopt comments posted by third parties. Comments posted by third parties are their own and may not be representative or indicative of other's opinions, views, and experiences.