No More Paycheck: How to Pay Yourself in Retirement
Podcast: Midlife CircusPublished On: Wed Apr 15 2026
Description: Message the Show What happens when the paycheck stops and you need to start funding life from what you’ve built? Brent and Rob explore the emotional and financial side of retirement distribution planning, including the 4% rule, bucket strategies, annuities, taxes, and the value of working with a professional to navigate the options. Links, resources, books mentioned:Join the Midlife Circus Community on Substack Follow us: Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, YouTubeVisit Episode WebsiteTopics we are covering in this episode:The emotional side of no longer receiving a paycheckHow withdrawal planning works in retirementThe pros and cons of the 4% rule, bucket strategy, and annuitiesWhy professional guidance can matter in retirement planningHow taxes and withdrawal timing can shape your retirement income
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