Retirement Starts Today

The Retirement Crisis That Wasn't, Ep #338


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Once upon a time, there was a prediction that the baby boomer generation would face a retirement crisis. So how did this gloom and doom projection turn into the wealthiest generation in history? Listen in to find out.

Make sure to stay tuned for the listener question: What is the best way to fund a large expense without a large tax bill?

Outline of This Episode
  • [1:37] The accuracy of predictions
  • [7:26] What is the best way to fund a large expense without a large tax bill
Resources & People Mentioned
  • The Retirement Podcast Network
  • City Journal article
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