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&lt;p&gt;Do you feel pain when spending money? Or perhaps it’s the opposite, and you spend a little too freely without much thought, pain, or remorse?&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;In this episode of Retirement Starts Today, we’ll explore an article on how to make the most out of retirement by trying to land somewhere in the middle of the spending spectrum. Whether you find yourself to be a “tightwad” or a “spendthrift” you’ll find this episode to be a helpful exploration of gaining happiness from your retirement spending plan. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;h2&gt;Outline of This Episode&lt;/h2&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li aria-level=&quot;1&quot;&gt;[1:22] The two types of money people&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li aria-level=&quot;1&quot;&gt;[5:20] Pre-establish pivot points&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li aria-level=&quot;1&quot;&gt;[11:45] How to deal with rising insurance premiums&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;h2&gt;Resources &amp; People Mentioned&lt;/h2&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li aria-level=&quot;1&quot;&gt;&lt;a href= &quot;https://retirementpodcastnetwork.com/&quot;&gt;The Retirement Podcast Network&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li aria-level=&quot;1&quot;&gt;&lt;a href= &quot;https://awealthofcommonsense.com/2024/06/the-two-types-of-money-people/&quot;&gt; The Wealth of Common Sense&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;h2&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Connect with Benjamin Brandt&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h2&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li aria-level=&quot;1&quot;&gt;Get the Retire-Ready Toolkit:&lt;a href= &quot;http://retirementstartstodayradio.com/&quot;&gt;http://retirementstartstodayradio.com/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li aria-level=&quot;1&quot;&gt;Follow Ben on Twitter:&lt;a href= &quot;https://twitter.com/retiremeasap&quot;&gt;https://twitter.com/retiremeasap&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li aria-level=&quot;1&quot;&gt;Join the newsletter: &lt;a href= &quot;https://retirementstartstodayradio.com/newsletter&quot;&gt;https://retirementstartstodayradio.com/newsletter&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li aria-level=&quot;1&quot;&gt;Dive deeper into retirement planning with Ben at &lt;a href= &quot;http://www.retirementincome.university&quot;&gt;www.RetirementIncome.University&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subscribe to Retirement Starts Today on&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot;&gt;&lt;a href= &quot;https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/retirement-starts-today-radio/id1052378769&quot;&gt; &lt;strong&gt;Apple Podcasts&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;,&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a href= &quot;https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/benjamin-brandt/retirement-starts-today-radio&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Stitcher&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;,&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://tunein.com/podcasts/Markets-and-Investing/Retirement-Starts-Today-Radio-p1065477/&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;TuneIn&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;,&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.podbean.com/podcast-detail/py9gy-50fde/Retirement-Starts-Today-Radio-Podcast&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Podbean&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;,&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://player.fm/series/retirement-starts-today-radio&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Player FM&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;,&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a href= &quot;https://www.iheart.com/podcast/276-Retirement-Starts-T-28854930&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;iHeart&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;, or&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a href= &quot;https://open.spotify.com/show/4XHSLd1Bfv5DdIB1NhVgpy?si=YZIgYaYBSYWtzwZftDdp2A&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Spotify&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;h3&gt; &lt;/h3&gt;

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