{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Happiness in Retirement","title":"Retirement at Risk: The Four Threats You Can't Ignore","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1363,"description":"Episode Synopsis: Understanding the Four Core Financial Risks in RetirementWelcome back to the Happiness in Retirement podcast! I’m your host, Bill Del-Sette, founder of Del-Sette Capital Management. After a refreshing summer hiatus, we’re excited to dive back into the essential topics that can help you secure a fulfilling retirement. In this episode, we tackle a subject that often gets overlooked: the four core financial risks that everyone should be aware of as they plan for retirement.As we transition into the final weeks of summer, I reflect on the fleeting nature of time and the importance of being prepared for the unexpected. Many people focus solely on growing their wealth through investments, but it’s crucial to consider the risks that could derail your financial plans. At Del-Sette Capital Management, we prioritize asset protection planning before discussing investments, and today, we’ll explore how to safeguard yourself and your loved ones from these risks.The Four Core Financial RisksDying Too Soon: We begin with the sobering reality of premature death and its financial implications for families. I emphasize the importance of life insurance as a tool to provide instant liquidity and ensure that your family can maintain their standard of living. We discuss how to determine the right amount of life insurance needed to cover future income streams and the necessity of having a solid estate plan in place.Living Too Long: Next, we flip the narrative to the risk of outliving your savings. While living a long life is generally seen as a positive, it can lead to significant financial challenges, especially concerning healthcare costs and long-term care. I share strategies for retirement income planning, including the guardrail approach, which helps manage withdrawals based on market performance. We also touch on the importance of investing in dividend-paying stocks to combat inflation and maintain purchasing power.Becoming Disabled: The conversation then shifts...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/wh1qPNeCsCedAf26ZSkJoqIhAZMPgA79bFH9ZF9FXgY/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS84ZmNi/ODE1NGVhMzU0ZWIy/OGViYTJkM2FjNTE3/NGUxYi5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}