# Why You’ll Never Actually Spend Your Retirement Savings

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Podcast: [Building Your Money Machine](https://stenobird.com/podcast/building-your-money-machine-1094783)
Published: 2026-07-30T12:00:00+00:00
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Welcome to the Building Your Money Machine Show! Today I’m calling out the elephant in the room—why you’ll probably never actually spend your retirement savings, and what the heck to do about it. I’m getting real about what decades of money discipline actually do to your brain and why even with a mountain of cash, you might still feel “broke adjacent.” We’ll bust the myths, flip the script on the traditional retirement model, and talk about turning your discipline into freedom (not a cage). I...

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