Some retirees have more money than they ever imagined… and still feel guilty buying the $5 M&Ms. This episode is for the lifelong savers who nailed the retirement planning side—maxed out accounts, invested consistently, hit their “number”—but feel stuck when it’s time to actually spend. James and Ari share real client stories of multimillionaires who still walk past convenience to save a few dollars, not because they need to… but because the “always save” habit is so deeply wired in. In t...
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Some retirees have more money than they ever imagined… and still feel guilty buying the $5 M&Ms. This episode is for the lifelong savers who nailed the retirement planning side—maxed out accounts, invested consistently, hit their “number”—but feel stuck when it’s time to actually spend. James and Ari share real client stories of multimillionaires who still walk past convenience to save a few dollars, not because they need to… but because the “always save” habit is so deeply wired in. In t...
What if the real financial risk isn’t running out of money, but running out of time to use it well? In this episode, listen as James and Ari unpack a $14 million case study with concentrated inherited stock, sizable retirement accounts, and big questions about spending, portfolio risk, taxes, and legacy. See how a single allocation decision can swing outcomes from an eight-figure estate to running out of money by age 75. Learn why $25,000 a month versus $50,000 a month can change the end bala...
Ready For Retirement
Some retirees have more money than they ever imagined… and still feel guilty buying the $5 M&Ms. This episode is for the lifelong savers who nailed the retirement planning side—maxed out accounts, invested consistently, hit their “number”—but feel stuck when it’s time to actually spend. James and Ari share real client stories of multimillionaires who still walk past convenience to save a few dollars, not because they need to… but because the “always save” habit is so deeply wired in. In t...