Retirement Regrets: Avoiding Common Pitfalls | Accessible Finance Ep 82
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Retirement Regrets: Avoiding Common Pitfalls | Accessible Finance Ep 82
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In episode 82 of Accessible Finance, hosts Eric and Rachael Johns delve into retirement regrets and how to avoid common pitfalls. They discuss personal stories from retirees who wish they had started saving earlier, misunderstood Medicare coverage, mismanaged investment strategies, failed to seek professional advice, and avoided important financial conversations with family. The episode emphasizes the importance of early saving, thorough research, balanced investment approaches, engaging professionals, and open family discussions about finances.
00:00 Introduction to Episode 82
00:17 Retirement Regrets: Starting Late
01:56 The Importance of Employer Match and FICA Taxes
08:18 Medicare Misconceptions and Healthcare Costs
15:27 The Pitfalls of Conventional Wisdom in Retirement Planning
17:02 The Impact of Inflation on Bonds and Equities
20:56 The Importance of Professional Financial Advice
25:51 The Necessity of Family Conversations About Money
31:40 Key Takeaways and Final Thoughts