You’ve spent decades saving for retirement—but how do you turn that money into income you can confidently spend? Retirement.Radio’s Matt McClure talks with bestselling author and AARP personal finance columnist Jean Chatzky about her new book, The Forever Paycheck. They explore why retirees often struggle to spend their savings, ways to build or buy a retirement paycheck, and how a dependable income plan can help you enjoy the money you’ve worked so hard to save.

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Retirement Income for Life with Doug Vincent is built for individuals and families who want a retirement they can count on — not one based on hope or guesswork.

Each episode helps you retire with confidence, create lasting income stability, and make smarter, more informed financial decisions. Doug Vincent shares practical strategies designed to help you avoid dependence on market swings while building reliable income and generational wealth.

• (00:00:00) - Introducing Gene Chatsky and Forever Paycheck
• (00:00:36) - Why the shift from saving to spending is hard
• (00:02:02) - Common retirement planning mistakes
• (00:02:50) - Building a plan for guaranteed income
• (00:03:48) - Creating your own forever paycheck
• (00:04:25) - Building vs buying a paycheck: risk and options
• (00:05:39) - AARP resources and closing thoughts

The fall season is upon us, and among the normal fall cleanup of a financial portfolio is an equally important but often overlooked part of retirement planning: building and maintaining an emergency fund in retirement.

This month's vignette discusses how an emergency fund can help cover unexpected expenses without forcing someone to sell investments at an unfavorable time, and why having a clear cash-reserve strategy can provide both financial flexibility and peace of mind.

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Download Your FREE Retirement Income Survival Kit or Contact us at: RetirementIncome4Life.com

Listen on the air: WMMJ, Saturdays 6:00 - 7:00 AM

Schedule a free strategy session for YOUR retirement: https://calendly.com/wdvince/retirement-income-for-life-strategy-session

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Retirement Income for Life with Doug Vincent is built for individuals and families who want a retirement they can count on — not one based on hope or guesswork.

Each episode helps you retire with confidence, create lasting income stability, and make smarter, more informed financial decisions. Doug Vincent shares practical strategies designed to help you avoid dependence on market swings while building reliable income and generational wealth.

Back-to-school season can put added pressure on the family budget—but a little planning can help keep those costs under control. Retirement.Radio’s Matt McClure talks with Lora Monfared, Consumer Credit Card Executive at Bank of America, about practical ways parents and grandparents can save on school supplies, technology, clothing and other essentials.

They also discuss how to teach teens the basics of budgeting, encourage responsible credit use, resist the pressure to overspend and begin building an emergency fund. It’s a timely conversation packed with simple strategies families can use during the school year and beyond.

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Download Your FREE Retirement Income Survival Kit or Contact us at: RetirementIncome4Life.com

Listen on the air: WMMJ, Saturdays 6:00 - 7:00 AM

Schedule a free strategy session for YOUR retirement: https://calendly.com/wdvince/retirement-income-for-life-strategy-session

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Retirement Income for Life with Doug Vincent is built for individuals and families who want a retirement they can count on — not one based on hope or guesswork.

Each episode helps you retire with confidence, create lasting income stability, and make smarter, more informed financial decisions. Doug Vincent shares practical strategies designed to help you avoid dependence on market swings while building reliable income and generational wealth.