Retirement Starts Today Radio

How’s this for a headline? I’m 62, unemployed, living off my savings, and waiting on Social Security — ‘Can I go fishing for the next 25 years and forget about work? It naturally caught my eye since there was fishing in the title! Today we’ll check out this MarketWatch article and answer the headline’s question as well as explore the additional recommendations the article mentions on ways to make retirement savings last. In the listener questions segment, I’ll answer a complex question about borrowing against your home for a gift for a child. Once you’re done listening please head on over to our annual listener survey to make sure you voice your opinions on the trajectory of the show.  Outline of This Episode [1:22] Can I go fishing for the next 25 years? [4:58] Financial advisors weigh in on this question [14:20] Should I take out $150,000 of my IRA to help my family buy a house? [19:35] Make your voice heard--go check out our listener survey! Is it time to forget work and go fishing? A recent Market Watch