08-11-26 Ask An Advisor With Wes Moss

Is Your Retirement Missing Purpose? & Why You Shouldn’t Be Scared To Spend Your Retirement Savings Wes starts by looking at what ancient wisdom and modern research teach us about true fulfillment. As we leave the workforce, we often lose daily structure, active socialization, and full households all at once. To counter these major life headwinds, Wes discusses how planning your lifestyle goals even ten years out leads to significantly greater joy once you stop working. Also, Wes tackles the massive psychological barrier of spending down your hard-earned nest egg. Running out of money is the single biggest financial fear for most Americans. Wes shares the rule that offers an extremely high probability of success, giving you the confidence to stop worrying, start spending wisely, and enjoy the retirement you earned. Mentioned on the show: Cost of Living Calculator | City and Salary Comparison Tool Do You Really Need To Rebalance Your Portfolio? If You Have Enough To Retire Comfortably, Should You?   Plus, Christa shares your #AskWes questions and Wes gives his take. All this and more on the August 11, 2026, Ask an Advisor episode of the Clark Howard podcast. Submit your questions: WesMoss.com/ask Discover the research-backed path to an earlier, happier retirement – pre-order The Retire Sooner Method by Wes Moss today at retiresoonermethod.com. We hope you enjoy our weekly Ask An Advisor episodes.  Let us know what you think in the comments! Learn more about Wes:  BOOKS BY WES MOSS   Wes Moss, CFP®  Wes Moss - Clark.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices