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Retirement With/On Purpose

How Much Should I Spend on Vacation?

Broadcast on:
07 Apr 2025

How much should you really spend on vacation in retirement—and how do you balance fun with financial responsibility? In this episode of Retirement With/On Purpose, host Trevor Lawson explores smart vacation spending strategies, just in time for summer planning. Drawing from expert advice and personal insights, Trevor shares guidelines like the 5–10% rule for travel spending, tips for avoiding "luxury creep" and "entitlement creep," and why planning around your life season matters. Tune in to learn how to budget wisely, celebrate meaningfully, and create lasting memories without jeopardizing your long-term financial goals.

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Retirement With/On Purpose is hosted by Trevor Lawson and produced by Earfluence.