The new magic number for retirement planning, and how to see the eclipse

Apr 5, 2024 11 min

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Tonight is the Final Four of the women’s NCAA Tournament. Apple News sports editor Haley O’Shaughnessy joins us to explain why it’s such a powerful moment for women’s basketball, while the <a href="https://apple.news/A0aqEVTC4S1CuEHekiPCFRQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Los Angeles Times</a> takes a look at how Caitlin Clark ended up playing against UConn instead of for them. The <a href="https://apple.news/AJr1PICoqSYiAaNMHeMf2KQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> has your ultimate guide to the coming total solar eclipse, its path, and how to watch.  The new magic number for retirement is $1.46 million. Here’s what it tells us, according to the <a href="https://apple.news/AGnTNMRQzTrmKNnehQoiS1A?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a>. Today’s episode was guest-hosted by Mark Garrison.

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