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EPISODE · Mar 1, 2026 · 10 MIN

3475: [Part 1] 5 Steps To Learn To Spend In Retirement by Fritz Gilbert of The Retirement Manifesto

from Optimal Finance Daily - Financial Independence and Money Advice · host Optimal Living Daily | Diania Merriam

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3475: Fritz Gilbert explores the surprising challenge many lifelong savers face in retirement: learning how to spend without fear. Drawing from his own journey of early retirement, he reframes the purpose of wealth, urging retirees to redefine their “why” and fully embrace the freedom they’ve earned. If you’ve spent decades building your nest egg, this reflection will help you shift from accumulation to intentional enjoyment and generosity. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.theretirementmanifesto.com/5-steps-to-learn-to-spend-in-retirement/ Quotes to ponder: “You’ve worked your whole life to reach this point, don’t let fear and anxiety crash your retirement party.” “I realize our time on earth is limited, and it’s important to identify our priorities and live life accordingly.” “If you, like me, have decided your ‘Why’ is no longer focused on increasing your net worth, what steps are you taking to align your activities with your new priorities?” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3475: Fritz Gilbert explores the surprising challenge many lifelong savers face in retirement: learning how to spend without fear. Drawing from his own journey of early retirement, he reframes the purpose of wealth, urging retirees to redefine their “why” and fully embrace the freedom they’ve earned. If you’ve spent decades building your nest egg, this reflection will help you shift from accumulation to intentional enjoyment and generosity. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.theretirementmanifesto.com/5-steps-to-learn-to-spend-in-retirement/ Quotes to ponder: “You’ve worked your whole life to reach this point, don’t let fear and anxiety crash your retirement party.” “I realize our time on earth is limited, and it’s important to identify our priorities and live life accordingly.” “If you, like me, have decided your ‘Why’ is no longer focused on increasing your net worth, what steps are you taking to align your activities with your new priorities?” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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