Host Michelle Martin says this may be the most important episode to help you plan your retirement successfully! This episode of Money and Me features Christopher Tan, CEO of Providend, as he shares expert insights on navigating the complexities of retirement spending. They discuss the sustainability of the popular 4% withdrawal rule, balancing life expectancy uncertainties, and why life decisions should precede financial ones in retirement planning. Christopher explains common pitfalls in retirement withdrawals and explores prudent strategies that align financial planning with real-life needs, especially as life expectancy trends upward. Perfect for anyone nearing retirement and concerned about sustaining their wealth through retirement.