Retirement Answer Man

This month we celebrate the Retirement Answer Man’s 10th anniversary milestone with several guests throughout the month.  Today we welcome Professor Rick Nason, author of , to discuss complicated vs complex thinking. If that discussion didn’t...

Show Notes

This month we celebrate the Retirement Answer Man’s 10th anniversary milestone with several guests throughout the month. 
Today we welcome Professor Rick Nason, author of It’s Not Complicated, to discuss complicated vs complex thinking. If that discussion didn’t Stick around for the listener questions with Tanya Nichols and Bring It On with Dr. Bobby Dubois OUTLINE OF THIS EPISODE OF THE RETIREMENT ANSWER MAN COMPLICATED VS COMPLEX THINKING WITH PROFESSOR RICK NASON 
  • [4:20] Defining simple, complicated, and complex
  • [9:11] Why it is important to identify whether you’re dealing with complicated vs complex
  • [18:10] How to approach complex problems
  • [29:30] How AI plays into the discussion of complex vs complicated thinking
LISTENER QUESTIONS 
  • [38:50] On portfolio performance calculations
  • [46:18] How to decide whether to stay with an advisor or move to another firm?
  • [51:38] How to take your RMD
  • [57:02] On the Dying with Zero book
  • [57:31] On Don Quixote
BOOKS I READ THIS MONTH 
  • [58:56] The books I read this month
BRING IT ON WITH DR. BOBBY DUBOIS 
  • [1:04:02] Exploring uncertainty
  • [1:09:53] Uncertainty in retirement
  • [1:22:14] How to test anxiety treatments
TODAY’S SMART SPRINT SEGMENT 
  • [1:25:27] Please fill out our listener survey
Resources Mentioned In This Episode
Align Financial
The Fog of War
Trillion Dollar Bet
BOOK - Horse by Geraldine Brooks
BOOK -  Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus
BOOK - Life of Pi by Yann Martel
BOOK - Die with Zero by Bill Perkins
BOOK - When Genius Failed by Roger Lowenstein
BOOK - It’s Not Complicated by Rick Nason
BOOK - The Comfort Crisis by Michael Easter
BOOK - The Scarcity Brain by Michael Easter
BOOK - From Strength to Strength by Arthur Brooks
Rock Retirement Club
Roger’s YouTube Channel - Roger That
BOOK - Rock Retirement  by Roger Whitney
Roger’s Retirement Learning Center

What is Retirement Answer Man?

A top retirement podcast. Roger Whitney, CFP®, CIMA®, CPWA®, RMA, guides you on how to actually do retirement well financially and personally. This retirement podcast isn't afraid to talk about the softer side of retirement. It will teach you how to retire with confidence. Two-time PLUTUS winner for best retirement podcast / blog and the 2019 winner for best financial planner blog. This retirement podcast covers how to create a paycheck, medicare, healthcare, Social Security, tax management in retirement as well as retirement travel and other non-financial issues you'll need to address to rock retirement. Retirement isn’t an age OR a financial number. It’s finding that balance between living well today and feeling confident about your retirement. It’s about gaining more freedom to pursue the life you want. Join the rock retirement community at www.rogerwhitney.com