{"podcast":{"title":"Retire With Purpose - The Retirement Podcast","slug":"retire-with-purpose-the-retirement-podcast-335368","podcast_index_feed_id":335368,"rss_url":"https://retirewithpurposepodcast.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"http://retirewithpurpose.com/podcast","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/5/f/e/3/5fe3b3bed2b4e7f416c3140a3186d450/casey_weade-new_Itunes_cover_-_2025.png","author":"Casey Weade","episode_count":577,"summary":"Whether you are in retirement or have yet to make the transition, The Retire With Purpose podcast is a show designed to help you maximize your financial confidence and elevate your fulfillment in this chapter of life. Each week Casey Weade, a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ and CEO of Howard Bailey Financial, discusses thoughts and ideas with some of today's foremost names in finance and retirement, as well as trending topics that could impact your bottom line. These strategies can help you make better financial decisions so you can live the lifestyle you've always imagined and deserve. Investment Advisory Services may be offered through Howard Bailey Securities, LLC, a registered investment adviser. Working with Howard Bailey Securities, LLC, cannot guarantee investment success or that specific financial goals will be achieved. For more information on professional designations, visit finra.org/investors/professional-designations. ©2026 HOWARD BAILEY FINANCIAL, INC.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-24T20:17:05.174416+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/retire-with-purpose-the-retirement-podcast-335368"},"episode":{"title":"570: Is Your Social Security Really Worth $1 Million?","slug":"570-is-your-social-security-really-worth-1-million","published_at":"2026-06-12T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/retire-with-purpose-the-retirement-podcast-335368/570-is-your-social-security-really-worth-1-million","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/retire-with-purpose-the-retirement-podcast-335368","url":"https://howardbailey.com/570","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/retirewithpurposepodcast/570_-_Is_Your_Social_Security_Really_Worth_1_Million.mp3?dest-id=769802","summary":"What if your Social Security benefit is worth far more than you realize, and the decision of when to claim it could be one of the biggest financial choices you'll ever make? As part of our \"By the Numbers\" series, topics covered in this episode include: Why Social Security should be viewed as an asset, not just monthly income How claiming at 62 vs. 67 vs. 70 impacts lifetime value The role inflation, taxes, and longevity play in your decision Common misconceptions about Social Security \"running out\" Practical steps to begin analyzing your own benefits today Today's article is from the Mr. Money Mustache blog titled The Shockingly Simple Math Behind Social Security . Listen in as Founder and CEO of Howard Bailey Financial , Casey Weade, breaks down the article and provides thoughtful insights and advice on how it applies to your unique financial situation. Show Notes: HowardBailey.com/570 📧 WEEKEND READING FOR RETIREES: Receive CFP® insight on 4 hand-picked financial articles delivered straight to your Inbox each Friday: https://bit.ly/3OEdGgu 📅 SCHEDULE YOUR PERSONAL FINANCIAL REVIEW: Book a 15-minute call with Howard Bailey Financial to see how the topics discussed here apply to your individual situation: https://bit.ly/3T6oNDB ABOUT HOWARD BAILEY FINANCIAL: Our mission is to help others gain clarity in purpose and elevate meaning in their lives through personal and practical financial strategies. Our Retire With Purpose™ Framework starts with establishing your unique financial philosophy — the true meaning and purpose for your money in retirement. Through continued education, one-on-one meetings, and a comprehensive team planning approach, we have helped retirees across the country secure their financial futures. And while we can't work with everyone, our goal is to…","meta_description":"What if your Social Security benefit is worth far more than you realize, and the decision of when to claim it could be one of the biggest financial choice…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1627,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/retire-with-purpose-the-retirement-podcast-335368/episodes/570-is-your-social-security-really-worth-1-million/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/retire-with-purpose-the-retirement-podcast-335368/570-is-your-social-security-really-worth-1-million.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}