Tuesday Jun 24, 2025

Episode 59 | Test Your Retirement Literacy

Think you're ready for retirement? In this episode of Living Richly with Curo, Anne and Atricia walk you through a 5-question retirement literacy quiz—and the results from a national study might surprise you. Most Americans scored 2 out of 5. Can you do better?

 

You’ll not only get the answers, but real-life context and planning tips to help you prepare smarter for a long, healthy retirement.

 

Here’s what we cover 👇

 

🏥 Why most people drastically underestimate health care costs in retirement

💸 The truth about 401(k) matches and why they’re free money

🧠 How life expectancy impacts long-term financial planning

⏳ The shocking percentage of people who will need long-term care

📊 Why Medicare only covers a portion—and what that means for your budget

🧾 Social Security myths that could derail your income planning

🔁 How inflation, required minimum distributions, and supplemental premiums affect your retirement

 

🎧 Whether you're five years from retirement or just starting to plan, this episode gives you a quick and powerful gut check on what you know—and what you need to know.

 

Live richly!

 

✉️ Send your questions to podcast@curoprivatewealth.com, and if we use your question you will receive a $10 Amazon gift card!


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