Healthspan vs Lifespan: Why Gen X Must Rethink Retirement

In this episode, Dr. Preston Cherry talks about why Gen X should focus on health span—how well you live—not just lifespan—how long you live. He explains that many people over-save for retirement and miss out on living fully now. Instead of treating retirement as one big block of time, he encourages planning for different life stages. The key is to spend in ways that match your current life and values—so you can enjoy life while building for the future.Takeaways:• Plan for health span• Spend by life stage• Avoid over-saving trap• Live well now• Retirement has chaptersWant to learn more? Connect with us below!Stay informed and inspired! Join our FREE wealth & well-being newsletterDo you want confidence & clarity? Check out our award-winning wealth advice services.Grab Your Copy of Dr. Cherry's book ‘Wealth In The Key of Life’Disclosure: episodes are educational only, not advice. Review our disclosures here: https://www.concurrentfp.com/disclosures/The Financial Harmony™ Podcast is produced by Concurrent Wealth Management. Dr. Preston Cherry, CFP®, Ph.D., is the founder and a dollar-based flat-fee fiduciary financial advisor based in Houston. He works directly with high-income Gen X professionals and oil and gas executives on retirement, tax, and investment decisions through comprehensive financial planning and integrated investment management.Learn more at concurrentfp.com