Retiree's Guide: Overcoming Frugality & Embracing Spending, Pt 2 | MHFI 162

Doug and Carl talk about the shift from saving to spending in retirement. It’s not always easy to go from being a big save to a big spender. Or even a little spender.

• Why do early retirees feel guilty about spending?
• Societal expectations
• Finding balance

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