Here's How Your Spending Will Change Throughout Retirement (The Retirement Smile)

Feeling like “flat” retirement spending plans don’t match real life? You’re not imagining it. Spending typically follows a retirement smile: higher in the early “go-go” years, lower in the “slow-go” years, then rising again later with healthcare needs. In this episode, Ari Taublieb, CFP®, shows how acknowledging that curve can unlock more life early on—without losing long-term security. Using illustrative scenarios (not recommendations), see how a $2,000,000 portfolio might support higher spe...