The Universal Truths of Retirement (Part 1)
Oct 12, 2023
Retirement is a unique journey for each of us. The thought that there's a one-size-fits-all solution is a myth, but what if we told you there are certain universal truths that can guide every retiree?
Dive deep in this two-part series, where we juxtapose the individuality of retirement plans with the foundational principles that remain consistent across the board. Join us as Desmond tells you about 10 different retirement truths and how they can have an impact on retirement. This episode will tackle the first five and we’ll tell you why you need to account for each of these in your retirement plan.
Here are the five truths we cover in this episode:
- Everybody needs an income plan.
- Everybody needs a plan to address long-term care issues.
- Nobody can consistently time the stock market successfully.
- Nobody knows how long they’re going to live.
- Money sitting in cash isn’t keeping up with inflation.
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Psychologists have determined that retirement is one of the most stressful events that some people will experience in life. In this episode, we’ll look at the ways to proactively deal with the stress surrounding the retirement process.
We wanted to bring on someone who is as tapped into what’s happening in the economy as anyone we know. Matt Heimann, CFA, is the Director of Asset Management at CreativeOne Wealth and he has a deep analytical expertise in building asset allocations and populating investment models.
