I’m 67, Am I Ok to Retire?
Jill on Money with Jill Schlesinger
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4.6 • 1.9K Ratings
🗓️ 17 October 2025
⏱️ 14 minutes
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Summary
If I retire at 68 in 2026, I have forecasted a monthly Social Security and pension income that will cover expenses and offer a $1,300 cushion. Do you think I am okay to retire?
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Jill on Money Show. |
| 0:05.5 | It's Friday, October 17th. |
| 0:07.8 | And we are here talking about all the things you want to do in your lives. |
| 0:12.6 | See, we're sometimes we grant your wishes. |
| 0:16.9 | Like you rub the bottle and out comes I dream of jilly. |
| 0:20.9 | It's not genie. |
| 0:21.9 | And I don't look that good, certainly. |
| 0:23.8 | But out I come. |
| 0:25.1 | And then sometimes I can grant a wish, but sometimes it doesn't quite work out that way. |
| 0:29.1 | So what I hope that you can do is instead of rubbing that little magic bottle, that you can just give us a holler and see whatever is going on in your life and what you |
| 0:38.5 | want to accomplish is doable. All you need to do is go to our website, jillunmoney.com. In the upper right hand corner, there's a contact us button. You write us a note. And if you'd like to join us live on the program, you check the box and Mark will do everything else because he's the best. while you are on the website, do sign up for the free weekly newsletter, which will also get to our blog. |
| 0:58.6 | And also check out the videos, the resources, our other show is called Money Watch. |
| 1:03.8 | It's all there right on the website. |
| 1:06.6 | Today, we are talking to Sally, who joins us from Northern California. |
| 1:11.4 | Hi, Sally. |
| 1:12.1 | How are you? |
| 1:13.2 | Great. |
| 1:13.6 | How are you? |
| 1:14.6 | Fantastic. |
| 1:15.3 | What can we do for you? |
| 1:16.7 | Well, like a lot of people we hear in the news, we read that, you know, people of a certain age don't have enough for retirement. |
| 1:27.4 | So while I've been forecasting my, |
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