
Retirement Starts Today
Hosted by Benjamin Brandt · Benjamin Brandt CFP®, RICP®
4.5from 558 ratings
- 425
- Episodes
- 144
- Transcribed
- 558
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2015
- First episode
About Retirement Starts Today
Do you want to spend more money & pay less taxes on your way to an even better retirement? Great news, you're in the right place! I'll also teach you the benefits of retiring TO something, while most retirees only solve half the equation by retiring FROM something. Tune in every Monday morning - hosted by Benjamin Brandt CFP®, RICP®. Join my "This Week in Retirement" newsletter for the best retirement content of the week, sourced by me: https://pages.thisweekinretirement.com/newsletter
- Publisher
- Benjamin Brandt CFP®, RICP®
- Category
- business · education
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 23 Oct 2015
- Latest episode
- 2 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
144 of 425 episodes have a transcript.

2 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
The New 2% Mortgage

26 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
What If This Turns Out to Be a Terrible Time to Retire?

19 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Why You're Wasting Time Worrying About Safe Withdrawal Rates
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The New 2% Mortgage
Published 2 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Well, it's generally, in my experience, tied to retirement planning or retiring itself. So your company might pay out your vacation and your sick leave when you retire, or you might get a severance package, or you might get one big final bonus, or you're best in your company stock as you exit. […]
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.5 / 5
- 521 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 37 ratings
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- YouTube
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- Engagement
- 99
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