{"id":754,"date":"2016-05-21T13:37:52","date_gmt":"2016-05-21T17:37:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.torrid-tech.com\/community\/?p=754"},"modified":"2016-06-16T16:01:08","modified_gmt":"2016-06-16T20:01:08","slug":"can-afford-live-100","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.torrid-tech.com\/community\/index.php\/can-afford-live-100\/","title":{"rendered":"Can You Afford to Live to 100?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week on May 19th, 2016 my wife&#8217;s grandmother Vivian celebrated her 100th birthday in Huntsville, Alabama.<\/p>\n<p>Last weekend we celebrated her birthday at a party at her retirement home.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.torrid-tech.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Vivien-100-photo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-755\" alt=\"Vivien-100-photo\" src=\"http:\/\/www.torrid-tech.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Vivien-100-photo.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.torrid-tech.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Vivien-100-photo.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.torrid-tech.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Vivien-100-photo-300x255.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Vivian was in great spirits and happy to see everyone celebrating with her.<\/p>\n<p>Of course we had a huge birthday cake for her.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.torrid-tech.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Vivien-100-cake.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-756\" alt=\"Vivien-100-cake\" src=\"http:\/\/www.torrid-tech.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Vivien-100-cake.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.torrid-tech.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Vivien-100-cake.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.torrid-tech.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Vivien-100-cake-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It got me thinking about &#8220;what does it take financially to live to 100&#8221;?<\/p>\n<p>Have you thought about that at all? \u00a0What if you make it to 100 and beyond?<\/p>\n<p>Of course, using the<strong> RetirementView software<\/strong> you can run some scenarios out to 100 and see how your finances play out.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to use the Consumer version of the software to plan for yourself or for you and your spouse, then <a href=\"https:\/\/www.torrid-tech.com\/cgi-bin\/pcOrder.cgi\">go here to get going<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Vivian doesn&#8217;t hear all that great so I didn&#8217;t get to quiz her on the &#8220;Secret&#8221; to living such a long life. \u00a0But I do know she has been a big vegetable and fruit eater all her life. \u00a0She also was meticulous about getting to all her doctor&#8217;s appointments.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.torrid-tech.com\/cgi-bin\/pcOrder.cgi\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-757\" alt=\"RV-Screen-Liveto100\" src=\"http:\/\/www.torrid-tech.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/RV-Screen-Liveto100.jpg\" width=\"820\" height=\"650\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.torrid-tech.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/RV-Screen-Liveto100.jpg 820w, https:\/\/www.torrid-tech.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/RV-Screen-Liveto100-300x237.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 820px) 100vw, 820px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you wonder whether you can financially handle living to age 100, then again you can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.torrid-tech.com\/cgi-bin\/pcOrder.cgi\">go here to get going on the software<\/a>. \u00a0Build your own picture. \u00a0See how your investments and income items will work together. \u00a0You will know pretty quickly in red if you aren&#8217;t going to make it. \u00a0And more importantly, you will be able to make adjustments and see what types of changes will help you make it for the long haul.<\/p>\n<p>May you be blessed to live to 100 just like Vivian. \u00a0Thanks and Happy Planning.<\/p>\n<p>Regards,<\/p>\n<p>-Tim Turner<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week on May 19th, 2016 my wife&#8217;s grandmother Vivian celebrated her 100th birthday in Huntsville, Alabama. 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