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234. 7 Steps to Retire Before 65. Even If You Think You Can't Afford To
Episode 234
Sunday, 19 April, 2026
If 65 has been your retirement target, ask yourself why. For most people it comes down to one thing, health care before Medicare kicks in. The good news is there are more options than most people realize.Retiring before 65 involves more than just solving the health care gap. You also need a plan for your taxes, your investments, your income, and how long that money needs to last. This episode walks you through seven steps to address all of it.What We Cover:00:00 The Seven Steps to Retire Before 6501:41 Get Clear on Your Lifestyle04:57 Plan for a Longer Retirement Than You Think07:43 Determine What Enough Really Means11:27 Increase Your Savings Power15:39 Use the Bucket Strategy17:31 Adjust Your Investment Strategy19:37 Solve the Two Big Gaps: Health Care and TaxesIf you're 55 or older and asking yourself, “Can I retire before 65?” this episode is for you.--🗓️ Ready to take the next step? Schedule a RetireReady Call at https://bit.ly/3PUxvX2📖 Download your copy of the Retiring Today Magazine at https://bit.ly/4nDw5eE--Loren MerkleCFP®, RICP®, Certified Financial Fiduciary®https://merkleretirementplanning.com/staff-members/loren-merkle/Chawn HonkompCFP®, RICP®, Certified Financial Fiduciary®, CPA https://merkleretirementplanning.com/staff-members/chawn-honkomp/Molly NelsonHost of Retiring Today with Loren Merklehttps://merkleretirementplanning.com/staff-members/molly-nelson/--This video does not constitute an offer to sell, a solicitation of an offer to buy, or a recommendation of any security or any other product or service by Merkle Retirement Planning LLC, Elite Retirement Planning LLC, MRP Insurance LLC, or any other third party regardless of whether such security, product or service is referenced in this episode. Furthermore, nothing in this episode is intended to provide tax, legal, or investment advice and nothing in this episode should be construed as a recommendation to buy, sell, or hold any investment or security or to engage in any investment strategy or transaction. Merkle Retirement Planning, LLC does not represent that the securities, products, or services discussed in this episode are suitable for any particular investor. You are solely responsible for determining whether any investment, investment strategy, security or related transaction is appropriate for you based on your personal investment objectives, financial circumstances and risk tolerance. You should consult your business advisor, attorney, or tax and accounting advisor regarding your specific business, legal or tax situation. Medicare services provided through MRP Insurance, LLC. Any and all other services related to insurance are an outside business activity and are not offered through or supervised by Elite Retirement Planning, LLC. MRP Insurance, LLC, is not affiliated with or endorsed by any government agency. This is an advertisement for insurance. By responding to the ad, you will be put in contact with a licensed insurance agent offering Medicare Advantage Plans, Medicare Supplement Plans, and Prescription Drug Plans. We do not offer every plan available in your area. Currently we represent [5] organizations which offer [22] products in your area. Please contact Medicare.gov, 1-800-MEDICARE, or your local State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) to get information on all of your options.
