Retirement Answers

Why Your 401(k) Isn’t Enough - The Ideal Retirement Mix


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You're saving for retirement, but are you saving too much into the wrong accounts? Most retirees don't realize this common issue until it's too late.

In this episode, I explain why having all of your retirement savings in pre-tax accounts is major risk and how you can begin to fix things.

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Jacob Duke, CFP, MBA is the founder of Rivertree Wealth and the host of the Retirement Answers podcast.

DISCLAIMER: This should not be taken as tax, legal, or investment advice. All content is for educational purposes only.

01:00 Early Retirement Access Trap

02:31 Risk One: Future Taxes

04:03 Risk Two: RMD Time Bomb

06:50 Risk Three: Income Control

09:37 Risk Four: Psychological Barriers

11:51 Risk Five: Lack of Flexibility

12:51 Tax Diversification

16:28 How To Fix The Problem

19:12 Conclusion

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