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Dawn Allcot

I Asked ChatGPT To Plan a $100,000 a Year Retirement — Then Had a Financial Planner Review It

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People use artificial intelligence (AI) for many things: meal planning, budgeting and interior design. But can you use a platform like ChatGPT for tasks that normally require a professional, like financial planning?

I chose a hypothetical scenario and asked ChatGPT to construct a retirement plan that would allow a retiree to live on $100,000 a year. I assumed an annual income of $125,000 for a 40-year-old who wants to retire in a fully paid-off home in Tennessee at age 65. After setting the parameters (and asking ChatGPT if they were realistic) I asked the generative AI to create a retirement plan.

Then, I asked Eric Franklin, CFP, managing principal at Prospero Wealth to review and assess it.

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