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EPISODE · Sep 11, 2026 · 27 MIN

Are You So Afraid of Running Out of Money That You’ve Stopped Living Retirement?

from The Safe Money Retirement Show · host Tim Wood. Certified Financial Fiduciary®

Some retirees aren’t running out of money. They’re running out of permission to spend it. In this episode, Tim Wood explains why fear of outliving savings can lead retirees to underspend and miss out on opportunities they've worked years to enjoy. The conversation explores retirement income strategies, the fear of running out of money, key questions people should ask before retiring, and factors to consider when evaluating mortgages, healthcare, and Social Security decisions. Learn why building a personalized retirement plan may look very different from relying on traditional rules of thumb.Join Certified Financial Fiduciary®, Retirement Income Certified Professional®, and bestselling author Tim Wood each week to discuss protecting your retirement dollars, guaranteeing your lifetime income, wisely planning for taxes, and more. Visit us online at www.SafeMoneyRetirement.com for more information, to join us for this week's webinar, or to get a FREE copy of Tim's bestselling book.Safe Money Retirement® - Insuring Your Retirement Dreams

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Some retirees aren’t running out of money. They’re running out of permission to spend it. In this episode, Tim Wood explains why fear of outliving savings can lead retirees to underspend and miss out on opportunities they've worked years to enjoy. The conversation explores retirement income strategies, the fear of running out of money, key questions people should ask before retiring, and factors to consider when evaluating mortgages, healthcare, and Social Security decisions. Learn why buildi...

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