Keen on Retirement

On the mind of retirees - listener questions answered


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Should retirees "work" in retirement doing something they love? How does that affect your Social Security income? Is paying off your mortgage before you retire a good idea or are you better off with the extra cash cushion? What should you do when you inherit an IRA from your spouse?

Those are just a few of the questions we'll answer in today's podcast. You asked them and we're answering.

There are two aspects to retirement planning. First--and this is the one that often gets the most attention--is the numbers. It's about how to ensure you have enough money to retire and that you make financially sound money decisions. But the second aspect is what most current and future retirees really want--how to enjoy life without worrying about money.

We cover both topics in today's episode.

As a leadoff, we start the episode talking about a recent book by our friend Steve Moeller titled, Endorphinomics: The Science of Human Flourishing. And Bill gets put on the spot as Steve asks him questions about a concept from the book called the "happiness tipping point." Did Bill rise to the challenge? Listen to find out...

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Keen on RetirementBy Bill Keen, Matt Wilson, Steve Sanduski

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