Retire Young-ish is the money podcast for Millennials and Gen Z who want freedom, not just finances. We break down investing, saving, side hustles, and the FIRE movement without the boring jargon. Whether you dream of retiring early, working less, or just living life on your own terms, this show gives you real strategies, honest conversations, and a few laughs along the way. Because who says planning for retirement has to wait until you’re old?
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Retire Young-ish is the money podcast for Millennials and Gen Z who want freedom, not just finances. We break down investing, saving, side hustles, and the FIRE movement without the boring jargon. Whether you dream of retiring early, working less, or just living life on your own terms, this show gives you real strategies, honest conversations, and a few laughs along the way. Because who says planning for retirement has to wait until you’re old?
If I Get Too Old to Work and Don’t Have Savings, What Actually Happens?
Retire Young-ish
35 minutes
1 month ago
If I Get Too Old to Work and Don’t Have Savings, What Actually Happens?
The source provides an extensive overview of the challenges and resources available to individuals in the United States who reach old age without sufficient savings or the ability to work. It focuses on the immediate financial realities of having no steady income and relying heavily on government programs as a safety net. The episode details essential support systems, including Social Security (the foundational retirement income), Supplemental Security Income (SSI) for low-income seniors, Medicare and Medicaid for healthcare coverage, and various programs for housing assistance (Section 8) and food assistance (SNAP). Finally, the source addresses the risks of homelessness and debt, offering practical steps for seniors to stabilize their situation, such as applying for benefits immediately and reducing expenses.
“If you don't find a way to make money while you sleep, you will work until you die.”
Warren Buffett
Retire Young-ish
Retire Young-ish is the money podcast for Millennials and Gen Z who want freedom, not just finances. We break down investing, saving, side hustles, and the FIRE movement without the boring jargon. Whether you dream of retiring early, working less, or just living life on your own terms, this show gives you real strategies, honest conversations, and a few laughs along the way. Because who says planning for retirement has to wait until you’re old?
