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08 April
The Psychology of the 'Spend-Down'

Description

For 40 years, your financial life has been about the ascent—accumulation and sacrifice. But as you reach the summit of retirement, you face the descent, often the least understood part of the journey.

Many "Successful Savers" are trapped by the Habit of ‘No’ and Saver’s Guilt, finding it difficult to break decades of deferred gratification. If taking a distribution feels like "losing" rather than a reward, you are facing the Mountain Climber’s Paradox.

Join Fiduciary Financial Advisor Jim Madl of Hendricks Wealth & Estate Management to shift your mindset from ROI (Return on Investment) to ROL (Return on Life).

Key Takeaways:

  • The "Permission to Spend" Bucket System: Learn to organize assets into three "buckets" (Now, Soon, and Later) to automate your joy and create a reliable monthly "paycheck".
  • Conquering the "Big Three" Fears: Tackle the "Healthcare Ghost," longevity risk, and market drops so you can spend with confidence.
  • The "Die With Zero" Philosophy: Discover how to maximize your "Health Span" and create "Memory Dividends" while you are physically able to enjoy them.
  • Beating the "Boredom Factor": Shift your success metric from a "magic number" on a screen to maximizing your net joy and purpose.

The goal of retirement isn’t to die with the most money, but to use your money to live the most life.

Date and Time

Wed, Apr 08, 2026

11:30a - 12:00p CST

Location

Free Online Webinar

PT30M

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