Smart Strategies to Avoid Running Out of Money in Retirement

October 03, 2025 00:54:50
Smart Strategies to Avoid Running Out of Money in Retirement
Retirement Results
Smart Strategies to Avoid Running Out of Money in Retirement

Oct 03 2025 | 00:54:50

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Show Notes

This week on Retirement Results, Ford & Sam take a closer look at one of the biggest concerns facing retirees today: the longevity challenge – making sure your money lasts as long as you do.

The conversation highlights why longevity risk is often underestimated, and explores practical ways to address it, including strategies to create guaranteed income streams that can provide financial security throughout retirement. We also explain why it’s so important to have your plan reviewed by a licensed professional and fiduciary, and share some fascinating facts about life expectancy and retirement planning that might surprise you.


✅ How to build guaranteed income into your plan
✅ Why working with a fiduciary can help safeguard your future
✅ Surprising facts about life expectancy and retirement planning

Retirement isn’t just about saving — it’s about making sure your plan supports you for a lifetime. Tune in this week to learn how to prepare wisely and retire with confidence.

 

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About Retirement Results:
Welcome to Retirement Results! Each week, Ford Stokes and his team of fiduciary advisors help educate pre-retirees, retirees and business owners on ways to better protect and grow their hard-earned money.

With $37 trillion in national debt and counting, many economists believe that taxes are likely to increase in the future, affecting retirees for decades to come. Ford and his team will help you build a smart plan that is TAX-efficient, FEE-efficient and MARKET-efficient.

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