Flying Solo: The Retirement Planning Challenges Facing Single Americans

Flying Solo: The Retirement Planning Challenges Facing Single Americans

June 23, 2026 · 18 min

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This episode discusses the unique financial challenges faced by single retirees and offers strategies for effective retirement planning.

Retiring without a spouse comes with a unique set of financial challenges. In this episode, Josh discusses why single retirees need a different approach to Social Security, taxes, healthcare, housing, and retirement income planning. Whether you're single, divorced, widowed, or planning ahead, learn how to build a strategy designed to help you retire with confidence and independence. Can't get enough of The Financial Quarterback? Click ‘Subscribe’ so you never miss a play. If you’re enjoying the show, leave a 5-star rating and drop a review—it helps keep the game going!

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Host: Josh Jalinski

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