Retirees with limited savings, such as $300,000 or $500,000, may face challenges in making their money last. Some outlets are offering financial tips and strategies to help retirees avoid running out of money, while others are discussing the broader retirement crisis in the US. The optimal approach to retirement spending is unclear, with some warning about the risks of running out of money and others cautioning against "underspending" and delaying spending savings for too long.