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Podcast: Money Matters by Allworth Financial
Episode: Ballooning national debt and the risk to retirees
Description: On this week's Money Matters, Scott and Pat discuss the reasons why Americaβs rapidly growing debt could hurt retirees.
Scott and Pat advise a caller with $3 million in savings about keeping a long-term care insurance policy. A retired public employee asks how the Windfall Elimination Provision will affect his Social Security benefit. A caller with $4 million in retirement savings asks if he needs an annuity. Scott and Pat speak with a duplex owner, making $130,000 a year, about potentially selling his property. Finally, a caller asks if he should invest in cryptocurrency.
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