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Sean Pyles

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NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Understanding 2026 Housing Pressure Points and Finding Your “Enough” Number for Retirement

And I'm having a hard time.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Understanding 2026 Housing Pressure Points and Finding Your “Enough” Number for Retirement

But it seems like you still have this lingering financial anxiety.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Understanding 2026 Housing Pressure Points and Finding Your “Enough” Number for Retirement

So I'm wondering what you think you might want to change or how you could find some sense of financial ease with your savings and retirement and what you're doing with your money currently.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Understanding 2026 Housing Pressure Points and Finding Your “Enough” Number for Retirement

baby steps are smart because you don't want to shock your system especially since you are such a diligent saver and it's a cause of anxiety for you this is going to be a place where working with a trusted cfp can be really helpful so you can have a long-term relationship with this person and you can check in every six months or every year depending on the cadence that you want that way you can just call them up if you have any questions along the way when you're saving but i think to start slow and steady that's great but

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Understanding 2026 Housing Pressure Points and Finding Your “Enough” Number for Retirement

Kind of going back to a question Elizabeth had earlier, what are you going to do with the money if you're not saving it?

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Understanding 2026 Housing Pressure Points and Finding Your “Enough” Number for Retirement

Is it going to be more vacations?

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Understanding 2026 Housing Pressure Points and Finding Your “Enough” Number for Retirement

You'll be saving it maybe in a different type of account?

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Understanding 2026 Housing Pressure Points and Finding Your “Enough” Number for Retirement

Or what's your life going to look like when you're not saving as diligently as you have been for these many years?

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Understanding 2026 Housing Pressure Points and Finding Your “Enough” Number for Retirement

Great.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Understanding 2026 Housing Pressure Points and Finding Your “Enough” Number for Retirement

And I want to hear a little more about what you envision your retirement being.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Understanding 2026 Housing Pressure Points and Finding Your “Enough” Number for Retirement

Are you planning to stay in the States?

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Understanding 2026 Housing Pressure Points and Finding Your “Enough” Number for Retirement

Would you go back to Italy?

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Understanding 2026 Housing Pressure Points and Finding Your “Enough” Number for Retirement

Well, living in Italy would make travel really easy.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Understanding 2026 Housing Pressure Points and Finding Your “Enough” Number for Retirement

You can just hop from one country to the next.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Understanding 2026 Housing Pressure Points and Finding Your “Enough” Number for Retirement

It might be a little harder statewide.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Understanding 2026 Housing Pressure Points and Finding Your “Enough” Number for Retirement

And also, I imagine it would be more affordable to retire in Italy than in the U.S.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Understanding 2026 Housing Pressure Points and Finding Your “Enough” Number for Retirement

That's part of why I'm asking.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Understanding 2026 Housing Pressure Points and Finding Your “Enough” Number for Retirement

That's right.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Understanding 2026 Housing Pressure Points and Finding Your “Enough” Number for Retirement

Well, Paul, please keep us posted on what you decide, where you land with your financial advisor and how you plan to set up your Coast Fi so you can enjoy today while also plan for tomorrow.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Understanding 2026 Housing Pressure Points and Finding Your “Enough” Number for Retirement

And that's all we have for this episode.