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Michael Banner

Michael Banner is the founder and host of the nationally recognized 62WhoKnew Podcast, a retirement and longevity platform dedicated to helping Americans prepare for the financial and healthcare realities of longer life spans. With more than 40 years of experience in mortgage and retirement planning, Michael is a nationally known speaker on the topics of aging in place, retirement income security, and the “double-edged sword” of increased longevity. He is also a published author and a trusted voice in educating families and professionals on strategies that support independence, confidence, and quality of life in the last 30 years of life. Michael Banner is the founder and host of the nationally recognized 62WhoKnew Podcast, focused on helping Americans prepare for the financial and healthcare realities of longer life spans. A 40+ year mortgage and retirement planning professional, Michael is a sought-after speaker on longevity, retirement security, and aging in place. He is also a published author dedicated to educating families on thriving through the last 30 years of life.

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Why Traditional Retirement Assumptions Do Not Apply Any Longer

By Michael Banner For generations, retirement planning followed a relatively simple formula. Work for approximately forty years.Retire somewhere around age sixty-five.Live another ten or perhaps fifteen...

Longer Lifespans Are the Sharpest Double-Edged Sword Facing America Today

The First in a series of articles on how longer life spans are totally reshaping retirement  By: Michael Banner – Founder/Host of the 62WhoKnew Podcast For...