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12 Sources of Income in Retirement | Queer Money Ep. 546

Oct 01, 202429 minSeason 9Ep. 546
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How will you fund your fabulous retirement?

In this episode of Queer Money, David and John address the tough reality that many LGBTQ+ individuals feel uncertain about their retirement preparedness. They discuss the concerning statistics of 64% of LGBTQ+ individuals not being on track or unsure about their retirement plans. So they’ve outlined 12 potential income sources to help secure a comfortable retirement. The episode covers social security, employer-sponsored retirement plans like 401k, annuities, real estate investments, small businesses, and other financial strategies. Emphasis is placed on the importance of diversified income streams and financial planning to achieve a 'fabulous' retirement. Additionally, the hosts offer practical advice and insights on how to tap into these income sources while considering factors like inflation, market performance, and individual control over investments.

Topics Covered

  • 00:00 Introduction: LGBTQ Retirement Concerns
  • 00:56 Queer Money Podcast Overview
  • 01:25 Community Poll Insights
  • 01:54 Importance of Multiple Income Sources
  • 02:27 Source 1: Social Security
  • 04:25 Source 2: Employer-Sponsored Retirement Plans
  • 06:44 Source 3: Pensions
  • 09:33 Source 4: Annuities
  • 12:37 Source 5: Real Estate Income
  • 14:37 Source 6: Life Insurance
  • 16:50 Source 7: Taxable Investments
  • 18:49 Source 8: Part-Time Work in Retirement
  • 20:08 Source 9: Paid-Off House
  • 22:52 Source 10: Small Business Income
  • 24:39 Source 11: Inheritance
  • 26:36 Source 12: Health Savings Account (HSA) Withdrawals
  • 27:30 Conclusion: Planning for a Fabulous Retirement

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