EPISODE · Sep 16, 2025 · 19 MIN
The Psychology of Spending in Retirement
from That Financial Guy · host Keith Wilson
Most retirement planning advice is about saving enough. But what happens when you’ve saved, you’re ready to retire… and you still can’t bring yourself to spend?In this episode of That Financial Guy Show, I dive into the surprising psychology of spending in retirement. You’ll hear:Why many retirees feel guilty about spending—even when the numbers say they’re fine.The three biggest behavioral traps: fear of running out, lifestyle guilt, and market anxiety.How a financial plan acts like a permission slip to enjoy your money.Real client stories of moving from fear to confidence.Practical strategies to balance living today while preparing for tomorrow.Because the truth is, retirement isn’t just about having money—it’s about having the freedom to enjoy it without regret.🎧 Listen now and learn how to turn your plan into confidence and your savings into a life well-lived.Helping you to be wise with your money!To see more videos discussing personal finance Subscribe:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbDA...For more resources: 👉 https://wfa-nc.com/insights 📝 Get your Free Retirement Plan checkuphttps://wfa-nc.com/retirement-plan-ch...To schedule a complimentary consultation with me: 👉...
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Most retirement planning advice is about saving enough. But what happens when you’ve saved, you’re ready to retire… and you still can’t bring yourself to spend? In this episode of That Financial Guy Show, I dive into the surprising psychology of spending in retirement. You’ll hear: Why many retirees feel guilty about spending—even when the numbers say they’re fine.The three biggest behavioral traps: fear of running out, lifestyle guilt, and market anxiety.How a financial plan acts like a perm...
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