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One of the biggest ironies in retirement is that the people who save and invest the most often struggle the most with actually spending their money in retirement. In this video, I’ll walk you through a simple framework to make spending easier—without guilt or second-guessing.
I’ll share a compelling client story, a personal experience, and actionable steps you can take to shift your mindset and enjoy the retirement you’ve worked so hard for. If you’ve ever hesitated to spend on things you value, even when you can afford to, this is for you.
We’ll cover:
🎯 Don't let a scarcity mindset hold you back—start living your best retirement!
Questions answered:
1. Why do some retirees struggle to spend money, even when they have more than enough saved?
2. How can retirees overcome a lifetime of saving habits and confidently spend on things they truly value?
Submit your request to join James:
On the Ready For Retirement podcast: Apply Here
On a Retirement Makeover episode: Apply Here
Timestamps:
0:00 - A pertinent story
3:24 - A personal story
5:10 - Steps 1& 2—acknowledge and evaluate
7:05 - Steps 4 & 5—Identify values and make it easy
9:44 - Healthy tension
12:30 - Step 5—Withdrawal and set aside
14:49 - Wrap-up
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By James Conole, CFP®4.9
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One of the biggest ironies in retirement is that the people who save and invest the most often struggle the most with actually spending their money in retirement. In this video, I’ll walk you through a simple framework to make spending easier—without guilt or second-guessing.
I’ll share a compelling client story, a personal experience, and actionable steps you can take to shift your mindset and enjoy the retirement you’ve worked so hard for. If you’ve ever hesitated to spend on things you value, even when you can afford to, this is for you.
We’ll cover:
🎯 Don't let a scarcity mindset hold you back—start living your best retirement!
Questions answered:
1. Why do some retirees struggle to spend money, even when they have more than enough saved?
2. How can retirees overcome a lifetime of saving habits and confidently spend on things they truly value?
Submit your request to join James:
On the Ready For Retirement podcast: Apply Here
On a Retirement Makeover episode: Apply Here
Timestamps:
0:00 - A pertinent story
3:24 - A personal story
5:10 - Steps 1& 2—acknowledge and evaluate
7:05 - Steps 4 & 5—Identify values and make it easy
9:44 - Healthy tension
12:30 - Step 5—Withdrawal and set aside
14:49 - Wrap-up
Create Your Custom Strategy ⬇️
Get Started Here.
Join the new Root Collective HERE!

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