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Only 3% of Americans have saved $1 million for retirement. according to 24/7 Wall St. & AOL. I'll break down what that means—and why your personal number might be more important than any national average.
After that, I answer a listener question where we tackle how to cover healthcare costs in early retirement—specifically for a 58-year-old retiree with a non-working spouse and three adult kids under 26 still on the family plan. We'll explore ACA strategies, income planning, and a clever way to help the kids get their own coverage at a big discount.
Resource:
AOL article by David Beren: A Look at U.S. Workers Who've Accumulated $1M in Retirement Funds
Connect with Benjamin BrandtFollow Retirement Starts Today in:Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Overcast, Pocket Casts, Amazon Music, or iHeart
Get the book!Retirement Starts Today: Your Non-financial Guide to an Even Better Retirement
By Benjamin Brandt CFP®, RICP®4.5
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Only 3% of Americans have saved $1 million for retirement. according to 24/7 Wall St. & AOL. I'll break down what that means—and why your personal number might be more important than any national average.
After that, I answer a listener question where we tackle how to cover healthcare costs in early retirement—specifically for a 58-year-old retiree with a non-working spouse and three adult kids under 26 still on the family plan. We'll explore ACA strategies, income planning, and a clever way to help the kids get their own coverage at a big discount.
Resource:
AOL article by David Beren: A Look at U.S. Workers Who've Accumulated $1M in Retirement Funds
Connect with Benjamin BrandtFollow Retirement Starts Today in:Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Overcast, Pocket Casts, Amazon Music, or iHeart
Get the book!Retirement Starts Today: Your Non-financial Guide to an Even Better Retirement

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