In ​retirement ​planning, ​some ​questions ​are ​definitely ​better ​than ​others. ​A ​good ​question ​helps ​you ​reframe ​how ​you ​think ​about ​your ​money ​and ​improve ​the ​quality ​of ​your ​financial ​decisions. ​In ​our ​last ​episode, ​we ​talked ​about ​how ​to ​reframe ​five ​key ​questions ​to ​improve ​the ​quality ​of ​your ​answers ​for ​a ​better ​retirement. ​In ​today's ​episode, ​we're ​going ​to ​reframe ​another ​five ​questions.

Here’s some of what we discuss in today’s show:

• Why Social Security timing must be evaluated in the context of your entire financial strategy
• The emotional vs. mathematical considerations of paying off a mortgage before retirement
• Why avoiding market risk completely could create other risks that may hurt you more
• The pitfalls of moving everything to cash during volatility
• What you and your advisor should be reviewing regularly to stay aligned with your goals

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Most retirees think they’re asking the right questions, but the most common ones are often framed in ways that lead to incomplete or misleading answers. In this episode, Liz walks through several of the top retirement questions people ask and explains how to reframe each one so the answer actually helps you make better decisions. Learn how to ask better questions so you can make smarter, more confident decisions for your retirement!

Here’s some of what we discuss in today’s show:

“How Much Do I Need?” Reframed: shifting the focus from savings totals to income needs

Long-Term Care Insurance: evaluating options instead of simply “rolling the dice”

Maximizing Returns: focusing on keeping your money, not chasing the highest return

Finding Value in Advice: looking beyond “lowest fees” to find true value

Minimizing Lifetime Taxes: why lowering this year’s bill isn’t always the smartest move

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Having two advisors might sound like twice the insight, but it often leads to twice the confusion. In this episode, Liz breaks down the pros and cons of splitting your investments between multiple advisors and explains when it can create unnecessary complexity, overlap, and conflicting advice. You’ll learn why a cohesive, team-based approach- led by one trusted advisor- can simplify your retirement planning and help all your financial pieces work together smoothly.

Here’s some of what we discuss in today’s show:

• Why some investors choose multiple advisors
• When two advisors can actually work against you
• The importance of one “quarterback” advisor to unify your plan
• Special situations where more than one advisor might make sense

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