In this episode of the Money Meets Medicine podcast, hosts Dr. Jimmy Turner and Justin Harvey discuss the potential to spend more money in retirement with less savings, challenging traditional financial independence norms, particularly the well-known 4% rule from the Trinity study. They explore a new study suggesting the safe withdrawal rate could be closer to 5-5.5%, which has significant implications for how soon one can achieve financial independence. The hosts also emphasize the importance of diversification in investments, considering the impact of factors like recent stock market performance and government economic interventions. The episode concludes with practical advice for physicians dealing with burnout, highlighting various career and financial flexibility strategies that can offer hope and options.

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