Rate Hikes & Retirees: What You Need to Know
In this episode of the Retire Early Podcast, financial advisors and retirement planners Sam Benson & Linwood Fraher of Martin Wealth Solutions explain what happens when the Federal Reserve changes interest rates — and how those decisions can directly impact your retirement plans.
They break down how rate hikes and cuts influence savings accounts, bonds, mortgages, and investment returns — and why retirees should think differently about risk when the Fed acts. Sam and Linwood discuss the connection between inflation, borrowing costs, and portfolio income, offering practical insight for…
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