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Podcast: Retirement Starts Today
Episode: Are Annuities a "License to Spend"?
Description: Do annuities give retirees a different attitude towards spending in retirement? In this week's retirement headlines, we'll examine an article that discusses the psychological benefits that retirees who shift their assets from savings to lifetime income enjoy. This group of retirees has more of a license to spend attitude and ends up gaining more enjoyment from their retirement savings. Make sure to stick around until the end of this episode to hear my thoughts on the article. You'll also hear me compare the advantages and disadvantages of using Cobra instead of the ACA before Medicare. Outline...