Your home might be a valuable retirement asset to help create income, but it also might be tricking you.

And the reason I say that is because my parents have a home that they currently live in.

They have a really healthy net worth, but it's tricking them because they never plan to sell their home.

They love their home.

They live in Malibu, California.

It's a beautiful home.

Now, many of you know the story, but they were burned by four financial advisors, which is why I became a financial advisor.

Now, they're currently in their home with no intention to ever sell it because they love where they live.

But having a healthy net worth and a healthy home value does not mean that you can create any income with it in retirement. So I'm going to

walk you through how should you view your home in retirement, both the mortgage interest, the

equity of the home, how could you possibly use it to create a better retirement, but also helping

you understand do you even need to worry about net worth and how does that actually impact

your retirement strategy so if you don't already know my name is a r e taubleep i'm a certified

financial planner i'm the host of the early retirement podcast right here and i'm the vice president

here at root now what i'm going to be going over today there there are going to be a few visuals. So if you're just

listening through iTunes or Spotify or Google or Iheart radio, I know all of you are listening

everywhere, well, that's totally fine and you can certainly do so, but there might be a few spots

where you go, ooh, I don't know exactly what you're referencing there. I will do my

best to explain it, but there might be a few visuals you want to see. So with that being said,

I like to start by always going over a comment of the week, a review of the week before hopping

right into the content. Now, the reason I want to start with this image that I have up on my screen right now,

and you can see it here, once again, if you're just listening on the podcast app, I will explain

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