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Retire Early Podcast

Hosted by Sam Benson & Linwood Fraher · education · EN · 84 episodes

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Welcome to ”The Retire Early Podcast,” your essential guide to achieving the retirement you’ve always dreamed of—sooner rather than later! Hosted by Sam Benson and Linwood Fraher, this podcast is tailored specifically for individuals aged 50-65 who are passionate about retiring early and living their best lives. Each week, we’ll dive deep into essential retirement topics including tax-efficient strategies, smart investing, healthcare planning, income optimization, Social Security tips, estate planning, and actionable financial advice. We’ll feature expert insights, inspiring stories, and practical tools to empower you on your journey toward early retirement. Whether you’re planning to retire in 5 years or 15, ”The Retire Early Podcast” equips you with the knowledge and confidence to secure your financial future, maximize your wealth, and enjoy the retirement lifestyle you deserve. Subscribe today and join our community committed to retiring early and th

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What is Retire Early Podcast about?

Welcome to ”The Retire Early Podcast,” your essential guide to achieving the retirement you’ve always dreamed of, sooner rather than later! Hosted by Sam Benson and Linwood Fraher, this podcast is tailored specifically for individuals aged 50-65 who are passionate about retiring early and living their best lives.

Who hosts Retire Early Podcast?

Retire Early Podcast is hosted by Sam Benson & Linwood Fraher. The show has published 84 episodes to date.

What has Retire Early Podcast covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Should You Change Financial Advisors Before Retirement?" (20 October 2026, 23 minutes), "Spending Confidently in Retirement" (13 October 2026, 22 minutes), and "How Retiring Early Affects Your Social Security" (6 October 2026, 18 minutes).

How often does Retire Early Podcast publish?

Retire Early Podcast publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 22 minutes across 84 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Retire Early Podcast?

Booking probability for Retire Early Podcast is 47%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Retire Early Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Retire Early Podcast's contact route on record: public web form.

Who should pitch Retire Early Podcast?

The strongest fits for Retire Early Podcast are Investing & Wealth Management and Insurance Agencies & Brokers. Retire Early Podcast has an education audience.

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Sam Benson & Linwood Fraher hosts Retire Early Podcast, an education show with 84 episodes published.

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  • Episode #85

    Should You Change Financial Advisors Before Retirement?

    Oct 20, 202623 min

    When John D. Rockefeller built his fortune, he created the first family office to navigate the complexities of great wealth—a team of experts to manage all the details that came with it. Retirement, as Sam Benson and...

  • Episode #84

    Spending Confidently in Retirement

    Oct 13, 202622 min

    You’ve worked hard, saved diligently, and finally reached retirement, or you’re nearly there. But it can feel hard to shift from saving to truly enjoying your money. In this episode, Sam Benson and Linwood Fraher dig...

  • Episode #83

    How Retiring Early Affects Your Social Security

    Oct 6, 202618 min

    Retiring at age 55 can significantly affect your future Social Security benefits, since official benefit estimates assume you will keep working and earning at your current level until retirement. Stopping work early...

  • Episode #82

    Why Your 401(k) Feels Like a Pair of Cuffs

    Sep 29, 202618 min

    A 401(k) with its complex rules and withdrawal limits can often leave early retirees feeling restricted. Managing it unprepared means navigating strict government regulations, taxes, and penalties right when you want to...

  • Episode #81

    Expecting an Inheritance? Don’t Make These Mistakes

    Sep 22, 202629 min

    Receiving a large inheritance can completely change your financial picture—but it can also create new risks, tax considerations, family complications, and emotional pressure. In this episode of Retire Early, Sam Benson...

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  • Episode #80

    Should I Wait One More Year to Retire?

    Sep 15, 202620 min

    One of the most common and difficult questions anyone nearing their target retirement date faces is, “Should I wait just one more year to retire?” Retirement is a major life transition, and working an extra 12 months...

  • Episode #79

    How to Pay for Health Insurance If You Retire Early

    Sep 8, 202617 min

    One of the biggest questions facing anyone who wants to retire before age 65 is simple: What do you do about health insurance? Leaving your job often means leaving employer-sponsored health coverage behind — but...

  • Episode #78

    The 3 Worst Investment Decisions to Make Before Retirement

    Sep 1, 202616 min

    The decisions you make with your investments as you approach retirement can have consequences that last for decades. In this episode of the Retire Early Podcast, Certified Financial Planners Sam Benson and Linwood...

  • Episode #77

    Should I Work One More Year Before Retiring?

    Aug 25, 202621 min

    In this episode of the Retire Early Podcast, financial advisors Sam Benson & Linwood Fraher of Martin Wealth Solutions address a common question among people approaching retirement: Should I retire now or work one more...

  • Episode #76

    Stop. Overpaying. Your Taxes.

    Aug 18, 202619 min

    In this episode of the Retire Early Podcast, financial advisors Sam Benson & Linwood Fraher of Martin Wealth Solutions discuss why many early retirees end up paying more in taxes than necessary—and what they can do to...

  • Episode #75

    7 Red Flags That Mean You Shouldn't Retire Just Yet

    Aug 11, 202628 min

    In this episode of the Retire Early podcast, financial advisors Sam Benson & Linwood Fraher of Martin Wealth Solutions discuss the warning signs that may indicate you are not quite ready to retire. Retirement readiness...

  • Episode #74

    Making Six Figures But Still Broke? How High Earners Fix Their Finances

    Aug 4, 202623 min

    In this episode of the Retire Early podcast, financial advisors Sam Benson & Linwood Fraher of Martin Wealth Solutions discuss why earning six figures does not always translate into feeling financially secure. As income...

  • Episode #73

    Should You Sell Your Company Stock Before Retirement?

    Jul 28, 202618 min

    In this episode of the Retire Early Podcast, financial advisors Sam Benson & Linwood Fraher of Martin Wealth Solutions discuss a situation many long-time employees eventually face: having a large portion of their...

  • Episode #72

    Can You Retire Before 59½ Without Penalties?

    Jul 21, 202620 min

    In this episode of the Retire Early Podcast, financial advisors and retirement planners Sam Benson & Linwood Fraher of Martin Wealth Solutions answer one of the most common questions from aspiring early retirees: How...

  • Episode #71

    How Couples with an Age Gap Should Plan for Retirement

    Jul 14, 202622 min

    In this episode of the Retire Early Podcast, financial advisors and retirement planners Sam Benson & Linwood Fraher of Martin Wealth Solutions discuss the unique challenges and opportunities couples face when there is a...

  • Episode #70

    6 Travel Tips Before & During Retirement

    Jul 7, 202630 min

    In this episode of the Retire Early Podcast, financial advisors Sam Benson & Linwood Fraher of Martin Wealth Solutions share six practical travel tips to help retirees and soon-to-be retirees enjoy their adventures with...

  • Episode #69

    How Trusts Protect Families and Assets

    Jun 30, 202619 min

    In this episode of the Retire Early Podcast, financial advisors Sam Benson & Linwood Fraher of Martin Wealth Solutions continue their discussion on one of the most misunderstood estate planning tools: trusts. Building...

  • Episode #68

    What Is a Trust and Do You Need One?

    Jun 23, 202626 min

    In this episode of the Retire Early Podcast, financial advisors and retirement planners Sam Benson & Linwood Fraher of Martin Wealth Solutions begin a two-part discussion on one of the most misunderstood estate planning...

  • Episode #67

    Trusts, Annuities, and IPOs Explained

    Jun 16, 202622 min

    In this episode of the Retire Early Podcast, financial advisors Sam Benson & Linwood Fraher of Martin Wealth Solutions answer listener questions on three important financial topics: inheritance trusts, annuities, and...

  • Episode #66

    What Quiet Millionaires Do Differently

    Jun 9, 202632 min

    In this episode of the Retire Early Podcast, financial advisors and retirement planners Sam Benson & Linwood Fraher of Martin Wealth Solutions discuss the habits and behaviors they often see in people who quietly build...

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