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Sep 12, 2026 56 min

Creating Dependable Retirement Income

from Financial Sanity with Patrick Ayers Hosted by Patrick Ayers

Can you really trust the old rule that $1 million is enough for a comfortable retirement? With rising costs, unpredictable markets, and shifting Social Security, Patrick Ayers explores why the real answer depends entirely on your own plan and priorities. This episode peels back the noisy myths, digs into the true difference between asset growth and reliable income, and reveals why building a personalized strategy matters now more than ever. Discover the hidden pitfalls of depending on “magic numbers”—and what it takes to build confidence in retirement, no matter what surprises the future brings. Welcome to Financial Sanity with Patrick Ayers With so much financial noise, it's understandable why so many people are going financially insane. Taxes, Social Security, Wall Street, Healthcare...there is so much uncertainty about the modern retirement. Local, independent, reliable...Patrick Ayers, President and CEO of Ayers Financial Services can help provide a clear financial picture so you can achieve a fulfilling retirement. It is time to regain your financial sanity. Listen to Financial Sanity Saturdays at 7:00 and Sundays at 8:00 on WFIR. -- -- -- -- -- -- For more information on retirement planning, visit ayersfinancial.com! Looking for specific information about today's topic? Check out our resources page!

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