Money For The Rest Of Us

#196 Why relying on averages is dangerous given our fate is often determined by extreme events and how we react as financial markets, the economy and our own lives evolve. More information, including show notes, can be found here.Episode SummaryAs people age, one of the most common questions asked is “how can I survive financially?” The world is filled with unpredictable markets, unforeseen circumstances, and lifestyle events that may impact your ability to be financially secure. On this episode of Money For the Rest of Us, David explains some key concepts for fiscal survival long into old age. You don’t want to miss his insights, so be sure to give this episode your full attention.How you can survive financially even throughout a long lifespanDavid begins this episode by describing a man he met that is in his 101st year of life. This man has survived long past the median lifespan prediction for the United States and he is still living independently while being financially secure. In order to live happily int