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EPISODE · Jun 20, 2026 · 28 MIN

The Reality of Retirement Spending

from Refining Retirement · host Chaesare Gray

Is your “nest egg” safe from rising prices and hidden expenses? As inflation surges and tax brackets loom, today’s retirees face a tangled set of financial challenges few see coming. Join Jacob Hall and the Refining Retirement team for an eye-opening look into how inflation, tax exposure, Social Security, and even boredom can quietly erode your golden years—unless you know how to plan for what you can't predict. The conversation explores the myths around retirement spending, the realities of long-term care costs, and why “just surviving” isn’t enough when it comes to your financial future. The triple threat to your retirement may not be what you expect…To setup a meeting go to https://vineyardfinancial.com/schedule-a-meeting/ or if you would like to get a copy of Brad Fords book go to https://vineyardfinancial.com/books-and-guides/Advisory services offered only by duly registered individuals of Madison Avenue Securities, LLC (MAS), member FINRA/SIPC and a registered investment advisor. Vineyard Financial and MAS are not affiliated entities. Our firm is not permitted to offer tax or legal advice. Consult your tax or legal advisor regarding your situation.

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