Balancing Investments and Lifestyle Against Inflation
After decades of careful retirement planning, a hidden danger could upend your entire strategy: underestimating inflation. Many retirees are shocked to realize their savings may not last as long as they hoped—simply because their plans didn't keep pace with rising costs. In this episode, Sam Benson and Linwood Fraher dig into why inflation is called the "silent tax," what it really means for your purchasing power, and how early retirees are especially vulnerable.
Episode Outline
04:16 Why a 3% inflation rate nearly doubles your spending needs in just 20 years
06:20 How your personal inflation…
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