{"id":429515,"date":"2026-09-08T11:36:13","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T11:36:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/429515\/"},"modified":"2026-09-08T11:36:13","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T11:36:13","slug":"the-die-with-zero-plan-is-gaining-momentum-newsradio-740-ktrh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/429515\/","title":{"rendered":"The &#8216;Die With Zero&#8217; Plan Is Gaining Momentum | NewsRadio 740 KTRH"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With all of the ups and downs with the stock market, and even the economy, there is a financial plan that is gaining some momentum. <\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s called &#8216;Die With Zero&#8217;, which started in a book a few years ago written by Houston-based hedge fund manager, Bill Perkins.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s not about the money, it&#8217;s about what the money affords you&#8221; Perkins said during a recent interview, &#8220;The goal that I decided on was not the money, but what&#8217;s the life.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A life that you live while you can, not after you finally retire.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I wrestled with that for many, many years and eventually it became the book&#8221; said Perkins, &#8220;How to allocate your wealth, your health, and your time so that you don&#8217;t have any regrets when you die.&#8221;<br \/>It&#8217;s a mindset that is generating a lot of buzz, especially post-Covid.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;To me, it&#8217;s just logic that you would want to spend all your money before you die, you want to get the reward for giving up hours of your life&#8221; noted Perkins.<\/p>\n<p>With that said, planning is the first step.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"With all of the ups and downs with the stock market, and even the economy, there is a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":429516,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[56,58,57,66,223,27],"class_list":["post-429515","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news","tag-local","tag-news","tag-texas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/429515","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=429515"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/429515\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/429516"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=429515"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=429515"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=429515"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}