{"podcast":{"title":"Your Money, Your Wealth","slug":"your-money-your-wealth-833911","podcast_index_feed_id":833911,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/your-money-your-wealth/","website_url":"http://yourmoneyyourwealth.com","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/7f020c3d-dd17-4c35-a02d-4efe7f20a328/ymywpodcast.jpg","author":"Your Money, Your Wealth","episode_count":587,"summary":"Making fun of finance. A US News & World Report \"Top 9 Personal Finance Podcast\" (2025) and \"Top 12 Retirement Podcast\" (2023). One of the \"10 Best Personal Finance YouTube Channels\" (CardRates, 2023). \"Best Retirement Podcast With Humor\" (FIPhysician, 2020-2024). Learn strategies that can help you retire successfully. Financial advisor Joe Anderson, CFP® and certified public accountant Big Al Clopine, CPA answer your money questions and spitball on your 401k, IRA, Roth conversions and backdoor Roth IRA, how to pay less taxes, asset allocation, stocks and bonds, real estate, and other investments, Social Security benefits, capital gains tax, 1031 exchange, early retirement, expenses and withdrawals, and more money and wealth management strategies. YMYW is retirement planning, investing, and tax reduction made fun, presented by Pure Financial Advisors - a fee-only financial planning firm. Pure Financial adheres to the fiduciary standard of care, in which we are required by law to act in the best interest of our clients at all times. Access free financial resources and episode transcripts, Ask Joe & Big Al On Air to get your Retirement Plan Spitball Analysis: http://YourMoneyYourWea…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-28T22:18:22.255959+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/your-money-your-wealth-833911"},"episode":{"title":"$500K Income, $900K Saved: Will FIRE at 55 Work? - 588","slug":"500k-income-900k-saved-will-fire-at-55-work-588","published_at":"2026-06-30T11:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/your-money-your-wealth-833911/500k-income-900k-saved-will-fire-at-55-work-588","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/your-money-your-wealth-833911","url":"https://purefinancial.com/ymyw/podcasts/500k-income-900k-saved-will-fire-at-55-work-588/","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/6dad6b70-7cb1-4f6b-b33d-72fcc672082c.mp3","summary":"Schedule a Free Financial Assessment with an experienced professional: https://bit.ly/YMYWassessC Joe Anderson, CFP® and Big Al Clopine, CPA spitball for three people planning for early retirement and wondering, can I really pull this off? How much risk can you take, and how much do you really need to? That’s today on Your Money, Your Wealth® podcast 588. Dr. Kickass Seabass and his wife are both 41 and they got a late start on savings. Can they still hit FIRE - that is, financial independence, retire early - by 55? Get your salt shakers ready. Aang and Katara have military pensions and a big thrift savings plan. Should they invest it aggressively or play it safe over the next decade? Finally, Steph has a mandatory retirement at 56 but wants out even sooner, at age 50… if his wife Ayesha doesn't kill him first for quitting seven years before her. Free Financial Resources in This Episode: https://bit.ly/ymyw-588 (full show notes &amp; episode transcript) Retirement Income Strategies Guide - free download: https://purefinancial.com/white-papers/retirement-income-strategies/?utm_source=captivate&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_campaign=whitepaper-retirement-income-strategies&amp;utm_content=ymyw-pod-ep588-description-whitepaper Financial Planning at Every Age: Retirement Planning for Millennials, Gen-X &amp; Baby Boomers - YMYW TV: https://purefinancial.com/ymyw/episodes/financial-planning-at-every-age-retirement-planning-millennials-gen-x-baby-boomers/?utm_source=captivate&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_campaign=ymyw-tv&amp;utm_content=ymyw-pod-ep588-description-tv-s10e7 Retirement Readiness Guide - free download: https://purefinancial.com/white-papers/retirement-readiness-guide/?utm_source=captivate&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_campaign=whitepaper-retirement-readiness-…","meta_description":"Schedule a Free Financial Assessment with an experienced professional: https://bit.ly/YMYWassessC Joe Anderson, CFP® and Big Al Clopine, CPA spitball for…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2887,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/your-money-your-wealth-833911/episodes/500k-income-900k-saved-will-fire-at-55-work-588/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/your-money-your-wealth-833911/500k-income-900k-saved-will-fire-at-55-work-588.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}