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Making Your Retirement Bucket List a Reality: Financial Tips & Strategies | Accessible Finance Ep. 81

Making Your Retirement Bucket List a Reality: Financial Tips & Strategies | Accessible Finance Ep. 81

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In episode 81 of Accessible Finance, Eric and Rachael Johns discuss how to create and fund your retirement bucket list without breaking the bank. They share their own bucket list items and emphasize the importance of quantifying costs and setting realistic goals. The episode covers key strategies such as setting up dedicated savings accounts, budget reallocation, and considering side hustles. They also stress the importance of not neglecting core financial principles like maintaining an emergency fund and avoiding debt. Tune in for insights on planning a financially viable and enjoyable retirement.


00:00 Introduction to Episode 81

00:17 Discussing Retirement Bucket Lists

00:42 Personal Bucket List Dreams

02:46 Funding Your Bucket List

03:17 Budgeting and Financial Planning

05:23 Creative Savings Strategies

07:10 Practical Spending Adjustments

12:30 Side Hustles and Extra Income

13:27 Balancing Bucket List and Retirement Plans

14:00 Avoiding Debt for Bucket List Items

14:54 Evaluating the Value of Experiences

16:55 Family Discussions on Vacation Preferences

20:09 Planning and Saving for Bucket List Items

25:05 Achieving a Balanced Retirement

25:27 Conclusion and Listener Engagement

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