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We're Retired with $1.5 Million, but My Wife Won’t Stop Shopping. Am I Being Cheap, or Are We Going Broke?

By Kiplinger | 1 min read

 We're Retired with $1.5 Million, but My Wife Won’t Stop Shopping. Am I Being Cheap, or Are We Going Broke?

We asked wealth planners how to protect a nest egg when one spouse is a spendthrift.

# We're Retired with $1.5 Million, but My Wife Won’t Stop Shopping. Am I Being Cheap, or Are We Going Broke? We asked wealth planners how to protect a nest egg when one spouse is a spendthrift. **Read the full article:** [Kiplinger](https://www.kiplinger.com/retirement/retirement-planning/were-in-our-60s-with-usd1-5-million-im-worried-my-wifes-shopping-habit-is-going-to-derail-our-retirement) *This article was originally published by Kiplinger. MoneyWiseInc provides expert curation of the best financial content from trusted sources.*