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Jill on Money with Jill Schlesinger

Do We Need an Advisor?

Jul 20, 2024
Discussion on the pros and cons of hiring a financial advisor, family finances and college planning, transitioning to financial independence in your 50s, and advice on investing, estate planning, and health insurance.
15:30

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Quick takeaways

  • Strategic financial planning is essential for a secure retirement future.
  • Seeking professional advice for retirement, downshifting strategies, and estate planning is crucial.

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Financial Planning for Retirement in Your 50s

A listener in their low 50s and their physician wife, considering retirement and financial planning, sought advice from the podcast. With a comfortable income, their house already paid off, and kids with college savings, they have substantial retirement accounts totaling around $2 million. The couple plans to transition to financial independence around 55-57, aiming for an income of about $10,000 per month. Discussion on the importance of strategic financial planning and potential growth of retirement funds for a secure future.

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