Retire Confidently: 7 Strategies Women Need for Guaranteed Income + Lower Fees (Andrew Winnett)

If retirement feels scary, confusing, or “I’ll deal with it later”… this episode is your wake-up call—and your roadmap. Entrepreneur and retirement specialist Andrew Winnett shares 7 strategies to help women retire comfortably, built from a deeply personal origin story: after his father’s unexpected death in 2009, his mother was left financially vulnerable—and Andrew went on a mission to build a better, safer approach to retirement planning. He also tackles the reality many retirees ignore: fees, taxes, and income planning can make or break retirement—even when you’ve saved diligently. In this episode, you’ll learn: 🔥 Why many women fall into “ostrich syndrome” (avoiding the numbers)—and how to flip it into action 🔥 Strategy #1: “Income is Queen”—why a reliable income stream matters more than a big account balance 🔥 The “Mount Everest” retirement analogy: accumulation vs. decumulation (the rules change when you stop working) 🔥 Social Security reality check: the Trustees project the OASI trust fund could be depleted in 2033, with ongoing revenue covering about 77% of scheduled benefits unless changes are made 🔥 How to build a “Social Security Stop Gap Fund” so you’re not dependent on one income source 🔥 What to look for in a trustworthy advisor (and why women should trust their discernment) 🔥 Why Andrew strongly favors tax planning + trust/estate planning as part of a complete retirement strategy 🔥 His perspective on real estate and inflation-resistant wealth building 🔥 Resources mentioned, including free books and a film:nomoreloosingmoney.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices