Key Financial Lessons on How to Retire From Morningstar’s Personal Finance Guru, Christine Benz

Christine Benz, Morningstar’s personal finance guru and author of 'How to Retire', shares essential lessons for a secure retirement. She emphasizes simplifying investment portfolios and highlights the reliability of Social Security and annuities for income. Benz discusses the bucket strategy for structuring a resilient retirement portfolio and the importance of flexible withdrawal rates. She also explores the emotional aspects of financial planning, urging communication with family and finding joy through simple pleasures in retirement.