Best Gary Alden Podcasts (2024)

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When to Seek Professional Help in Retirement Planning 7:21

8h ago7:21

7:21

Gary Alden breaks down why compatibility with a financial advisor is essential. He goes on to explain how accumulation and distribution phases require different strategies. To schedule a complimentary financial plan with Kingwood Investment Group visit thekig.com Gary Alden and Christopher Alden of Kingwood Investment Group have years of experience…

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Can You Retire Sooner Than Expected? 6:29

2h ago6:29

6:29

Gary Alden discusses how retirement decisions are often prompted by changes in job situations. Factors to consider before retiring include goals, income needs, health situation, and financial plans. To schedule a complimentary financial plan with Kingwood Investment Group visit thekig.com Gary Alden and Christopher Alden of Kingwood Investment Grou…

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The Role of Education in Retirement Planning 7:02

4d ago7:02

7:02

Gary Alden breaks down how proper planning and education are crucial to ensure a secure financial future. He explains a couple's bucket list can be expensive and may need to be adjusted to align with their financial situation. However, with proper guidance and planning, it is possible to achieve a significant portion of their goals. To schedule a c…

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Understanding the Risks of Retirement 6:36

18d ago6:36

6:36

Gary Alden discusses the risks and challenges that individuals face when planning for retirement. Gary says the main risks are inflation, timing, longevity, and behavioral. To schedule a complimentary financial plan with Kingwood Investment Group visit thekig.com Gary Alden and Christopher Alden of Kingwood Investment Group have years of experience…

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The Potential Wrong Calls in Retirement Planning 6:42

25d ago6:42

6:42

Gary Alden breaks down the potential wrong calls that people can make. He covers four common mistakes in retirement planning: avoiding the stock market, claiming Social Security early, not planning for long-term care, and not having a basic will. To schedule a complimentary financial plan with Kingwood Investment Group visit thekig.com Gary Alden a…

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Debunking Myths in Retirement Planning 7:26

1M ago7:26

7:26

Gary Alden discusses common myths in retirement planning, such as overestimating taxes and assuming expenses will decrease in retirement. To schedule a complimentary financial plan with Kingwood Investment Group visit thekig.com Gary Alden and Christopher Alden of Kingwood Investment Group have years of experience and personalized services focused …

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Navigating the Uncertain Future of Social Security 6:07

1M ago6:07

6:07

Gary Alden delves into the uncertain future of Social Security, the potential impact of its depletion, and the need for individuals to safeguard their retirement income. Gary emphasizes the importance of considering fixed annuities as a hedge against Social Security cuts and volatility in the stock market. To schedule a complimentary financial plan…

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Taking Risk Off the Table in Retirement Planning 6:48

2M ago6:48

6:48

Tom Hanks shares the advice of 'this too shall pass' as a valuable lesson in life. However, when it comes to retirement planning, waiting is not an option. Financial advisor, Gary Alden recommends starting retirement planning as soon as possible, even if it means contributing to a 401k plan with limited funds. He emphasizes the importance of taking…

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What happens if you make IRA withdrawals before Age 59.5 4:17

2M ago4:17

4:17

There are certain penalties when it comes to your IRA. Gary Alden explains what could happen if you make withdrawals before you reach 59.5. To schedule a complimentary financial plan with Kingwood Investment Group visit thekig.com Gary Alden and Christopher Alden of Kingwood Investment Group have years of experience and personalized services focuse…

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If you don't understand the tax laws, you could be missing out 6:29

2M ago6:29

6:29

Our tax code can be extremely confusing and intricate. Gary Alden explains how he helps his clients at Kingwood Investment Group understand their tax picture and how to keep their strategy as efficient as possible. To schedule a complimentary financial plan with Kingwood Investment Group visit thekig.com Gary Alden and Christopher Alden of Kingwood…

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When is the best time to purchase an annuity for retirement? 5:08

2M ago5:08

5:08

There are all sorts of different opinions about when you should purchase an annuity for retirement. Gary Alden explains how he helps his clients decide what would work best for them at Kingwood Investment Group. To schedule a complimentary financial plan with Kingwood Investment Group visit thekig.com Gary Alden and Christopher Alden of Kingwood In…

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You could keep more money in retirement with proper tax planning 5:27

3M ago5:27

5:27

If you haven't thought about using a tax strategy for retirement, Gary Alden and Christopher Alden explain why you should and how they've helped their clients at Kingwood Investment Group. To schedule a complimentary financial plan with Kingwood Investment Group visit thekig.com Gary Alden and Christopher Alden of Kingwood Investment Group have yea…

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Is saving for a 'magic number' in retirement a mistake? 4:41

3M ago4:41

4:41

We've heard about saving for a certain 'magic number' but is that the best perspective to have? Gary Alden and Christopher Alden explain how they help their clients reframe the way they save for retirement. To schedule a complimentary financial plan with Kingwood Investment Group visit thekig.com Gary Alden and Christopher Alden of Kingwood Investm…

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Retirement planning involves a lot of education 6:00

3M ago6:00

6:00

It's important to understand fully understand your retirement plan. Gary Alden and Christopher Alden explain how they make sure clients also get a retirement education while mapping out their plan. To schedule a complimentary financial plan with Kingwood Investment Group visit thekig.com Gary Alden and Christopher Alden of Kingwood Investment Group…

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Is retirement an outdated concept? 5:51

3M ago5:51

5:51

Things have changed drastically over the last several decades, and a lot of people aren't retiring at 65 anymore. Gary Alden and Christopher Alden explain why retiring might be an outdated idea for some and not for others. To schedule a complimentary financial plan with Kingwood Investment Group visit thekig.com Gary Alden and Christopher Alden of …

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Don't let one bad experience stop you from working with a financial advisor 5:01

4M ago5:01

5:01

After having a negative experience with a financial advisor, a woman is asking how she can trust another one. Gary Alden and Christopher Alden break down her situation and offer up red flags to watch out for. To schedule a complimentary financial plan with Kingwood Investment Group visit thekig.com Gary Alden and Christopher Alden of Kingwood Inves…

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What outdated retirement strategies should we avoid? 5:07

4M ago5:07

5:07

Retirement strategies have changed over time. Gary Alden and Christopher Alden break down which concepts you should avoid. To schedule a complimentary financial plan with Kingwood Investment Group visit thekig.com Gary Alden and Christopher Alden of Kingwood Investment Group have years of experience and personalized services focused on your needs, …

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There could be a way to save on taxes during retirement 5:15

4M ago5:15

5:15

If you are concerned about taxes and how they will affect you during retirement, Gary Alden and Christopher Alden have come up with strategies they use to help their clients. To schedule a complimentary financial plan with Kingwood Investment Group visit thekig.com Gary Alden and Christopher Alden of Kingwood Investment Group have years of experien…

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How to protect your retirement if we have a recession 5:34

4M ago5:34

5:34

We've been hearing lots of noise about whether there will be a recession or not. Regardless, are you ready? Gary Alden and Christopher Alden explain strategies to help protect your retirement plan. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Gary Alden

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Staying at the top of your retirement game requires a good coach 4:43

5M ago4:43

4:43

Having great coaching in retirement can get you to that next chapter successfully. Gary Alden and Christopher Alden explain how they train their clients to stay on track. To schedule a complimentary financial plan with Kingwood Investment Group visit thekig.com Gary Alden and Christopher Alden of Kingwood Investment Group have years of experience a…

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Planning for healthcare in retirement 5:14

5M ago5:14

5:14

One expense that can catch retirees off-guard is the cost of healthcare. Gary Alden and Christopher Alden explain how they help their clients be proactive when it comes to their wellness. To schedule a complimentary financial plan with Kingwood Investment Group visit thekig.com Gary Alden and Christopher Alden of Kingwood Investment Group have year…

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Is there a better place to save for retirement than a 401k? 5:02

5M ago5:02

5:02

Have you thought about alternatives to 401ks? Gary Alden and Christopher Alden explain some other strategies you could use. To schedule a complimentary financial plan with Kingwood Investment Group visit thekig.com Gary Alden and Christopher Alden of Kingwood Investment Group have years of experience and personalized services focused on your needs,…

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Is your portfolio getting active management? 4:11

6M ago4:11

4:11

Will your portfolio need more active management in 2024? Gary Alden and Christopher Alden explain the tactics they're using with their clients at Kingwood Investment Group. To schedule a complimentary financial plan with Kingwood Investment Group visit thekig.com Gary Alden and Christopher Alden of Kingwood Investment Group have years of experience…

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Is the 60/40 portfolio back for 2024? 5:36

6M ago5:36

5:36

The 60/40 portfolio has been up and down over the last few years. Is it something to consider in 2024? Gary Alden and Christopher Alden explain their thoughts on the mix and what you should think about. To schedule a complimentary financial plan with Kingwood Investment Group visit thekig.com Gary Alden and Christopher Alden of Kingwood Investment …

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Will 2024 interest rates affect your retirement? 5:15

6M ago5:15

5:15

How could interest changes affect your retirement? Gary Alden and Christopher Alden explain how you can be prepared for incoming changes. To schedule a complimentary financial plan with Kingwood Investment Group visit thekig.com Gary Alden and Christopher Alden of Kingwood Investment Group have years of experience and personalized services focused …

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Safety vs. risk in retirement 7:05

6M ago7:05

7:05

Should you move to safety or have more risk in retirement? Gary Alden and Christopher Alden explain how they help their clients decide what their optimal risk should be. To schedule a complimentary financial plan with Kingwood Investment Group visit thekig.com Gary Alden and Christopher Alden of Kingwood Investment Group have years of experience an…

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How to lower your RMD taxes in retirement 5:55

7M ago5:55

5:55

If there was a way to lower your RMD taxes would you? Gary Alden and Christopher Alden have ideas on how to potentially make that happen. To schedule a complimentary financial plan with Kingwood Investment Group visit thekig.com Gary Alden and Christopher Alden of Kingwood Investment Group have years of experience and personalized services focused …

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How to receive mailbox money in retirement 6:19

7M ago6:19

6:19

When the paycheck stops, how can we replace it? Gary Alden and Christopher Alden have strategies to develop your own mailbox money in retirement. To schedule a complimentary financial plan with Kingwood Investment Group visit thekig.com Gary Alden and Christopher Alden of Kingwood Investment Group have years of experience and personalized services …

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In retirement, is 'luck' another word for risk? 5:31

7M ago5:31

5:31

Could you swap in luck for risk when you're talking about retirement? Gary Alden and Christopher Alden explain why they don't want to rely on luck for their clients. To schedule a complimentary financial plan with Kingwood Investment Group visit thekig.com Gary Alden and Christopher Alden of Kingwood Investment Group have years of experience and pe…

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How to replace the 60/40 5:00

7M ago5:00

5:00

The 60/40 portfolio has been out of favor for a minute, but what should you replace it with? Gary Alden and Christopher Alden break down how they're formulating plans for their clients. To schedule a complimentary financial plan with Kingwood Investment Group visit thekig.com Gary Alden and Christopher Alden of Kingwood Investment Group have years …

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Can the Government save Social Security? 7:03

8M ago7:03

7:03

We've been hearing for some time that there need to be a few changes made to Social Security. Will the Government step in to save things? Gary Alden and Christopher Alden give their opinion on the upcoming years. To schedule a complimentary financial plan with Kingwood Investment Group visit thekig.com Gary Alden and Christopher Alden of Kingwood I…

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Should we worry about Social Security? 5:36

8M ago5:36

5:36

We keep hearing rumblings about issues with Social Security. Gary Alden and Christopher Alden explain how they're getting clients prepared for changes that may take place. To schedule a complimentary financial plan with Kingwood Investment Group visit thekig.com Gary Alden and Christopher Alden of Kingwood Investment Group have years of experience …

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Creating different income streams in retirement 6:41

8M ago6:41

6:41

There are a few different options when it comes to creating different income streams in retirement. Gary Alden and Christopher Alden have a few opinions on what you should consider. To schedule a complimentary financial plan with Kingwood Investment Group visit thekig.com Gary Alden and Christopher Alden of Kingwood Investment Group have years of e…

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Trading in your annuity 5:39

9M ago5:39

5:39

If you bought an annuity a few years ago, there's a chance you could upgrade now. Gary Alden and Christopher Alden explain how they're helping clients take advantage of today's interest rates. To schedule a complimentary financial plan with Kingwood Investment Group visit thekig.com Gary Alden and Christopher Alden of Kingwood Investment Group have…

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Trade in your old annuity 5:49

9M ago5:49

5:49

Higher interest rates create better opportunities for annuities, but what if you have one from years ago? Gary Alden and Christopher Alden explain how you could potentially turn yours in for an upgrade. To schedule a complimentary financial plan with Kingwood Investment Group visit thekig.com Gary Alden and Christopher Alden of Kingwood Investment …

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Why you might want help with a tax strategy 5:05

9M ago5:05

5:05

Trying to plan a tax strategy yourself is a daunting task. Gary Alden and Christopher Alden explain the dangers you could face if it's not done properly. To schedule a complimentary financial plan with Kingwood Investment Group visit thekig.com Gary Alden and Christopher Alden of Kingwood Investment Group have years of experience and personalized s…

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Create your own personal pension in retirement 5:56

9M ago5:56

5:56

Since pensions are basically non-existent today, how do we fill the income gap? Gary Alden and Christopher Alden have a creative strategy to create your own personal pension in retirement. To schedule a complimentary financial plan with Kingwood Investment Group visit thekig.com Gary Alden and Christopher Alden of Kingwood Investment Group have yea…

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What do we do about Social Security? 6:22

10M ago6:22

6:22

It seems inevitable that changes will be coming down the line with Social Security. So what can we do? Gary Alden and Christopher Alden have a few ideas to get you started. To schedule a complimentary financial plan with Kingwood Investment Group visit thekig.com Gary Alden and Christopher Alden of Kingwood Investment Group have years of experience…

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Boosting confidence with your retirement plan 5:09

10M ago5:09

5:09

The biggest fear in retirement is running out of money. However, Gary Alden and Christopher Alden explain how having a plan could boost your confidence as you transition into retirement. To schedule a complimentary financial plan with Kingwood Investment Group visit thekig.com Gary Alden and Christopher Alden of Kingwood Investment Group have years…

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Don't be afraid to spend in retirement 4:51

10M ago4:51

4:51

The number one fear in retirement is running out of money, but Gary Alden and Christopher Alden explain how you can feel confident spending more. To schedule a complimentary financial plan with Kingwood Investment Group visit thekig.com Gary Alden and Christopher Alden of Kingwood Investment Group have years of experience and personalized services …

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How to keep your retirement plan on track 6:18

10M ago6:18

6:18

With so many variables going into retirement, how can you make sure your plan stays sound? Gary Alden and Christopher Alden have strategies to maintain your plan during volatile times. To schedule a complimentary financial plan with Kingwood Investment Group visit thekig.com Gary Alden and Christopher Alden of Kingwood Investment Group have years o…

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How to prepare for Social Security changes 5:59

11M ago5:59

5:59

It's no secret that changes are coming to Social Security. Gary Alden and Christopher Alden have ways to prepare now so your retirement can stay on track. To schedule a complimentary financial plan with Kingwood Investment Group visit thekig.com Gary Alden and Christopher Alden of Kingwood Investment Group have years of experience and personalized …

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Protecting principle income in retirement 6:52

11M ago6:52

6:52

Having an income plan is a major factor in retirement. Gary Alden and Christopher Alden explain strategies on how you can proctect your principle income in retirement. To schedule a complimentary financial plan with Kingwood Investment Group visit thekig.com Gary Alden and Christopher Alden of Kingwood Investment Group have years of experience and …

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Can you plan your retirement 'too' far out? 5:06

11M ago5:06

5:06

If you have a retirement date in mind, is it ever too soon to start putting your plan together? Gary Alden and Christopher Alden explain a few variables you might want to keep in mind. To schedule a complimentary financial plan with Kingwood Investment Group visit thekig.com Gary Alden and Christopher Alden of Kingwood Investment Group have years o…

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How far out can you plan retirement? 6:16

11M ago6:16

6:16

Planning for retirement a long way out can be difficult with so many variables to factor in. However, Gary Alden and Christopher Alden think there's some big advantages to starting early. To schedule a complimentary financial plan with Kingwood Investment Group visit thekig.com Gary Alden and Christopher Alden of Kingwood Investment Group have year…

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Is Your Retirement Plan Ready For An Upgrade? 5:53

12M ago5:53

5:53

How long has it been since you've had someone do a comprehensive review of your retirement plan? Gary Alden and Christopher Alden explain some aspects that might need an upgrade. To schedule a complimentary financial plan consultation with Kingwood Investment Group visit thekig.com Gary Alden and Christopher Alden of Kingwood Investment Group have …

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Incorporating insurance into your retirement plan 6:56

12M ago6:56

6:56

If you want to steer away from the stock market as you get closer to retirement, where should we turn? Gary Alden and Christopher Alden have great strategies you could benefit from using insurance products. To schedule a complimentary financial plan with Kingwood Investment Group visit thekig.com Gary Alden and Christopher Alden of Kingwood Investm…

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Should retirees avoid the stock market? 6:07

12M ago6:07

6:07

As you near retirement, should you wean yourself off the stock market? Gary Alden and Christopher Alden give their opinion on how you should be allocated as you get closer to calling it a career. To schedule a complimentary financial plan with Kingwood Investment Group visit thekig.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Why do some financial advisors avoid 'annuity talk'? 5:23

1y ago5:23

5:23

Some financial advisors skip talking about annuities in their meetings with clients, but why? Gary Alden and Christopher Alden explain why that might be and how they incorporate annuities into their financial plans. To schedule a complimentary financial plan with Kingwood Investment Group visit thekig.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inf…

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Why do people use financial advisors? 6:15

1y ago6:15

6:15

Why do people bring a financial advisor into their circle? Gary Alden and Christopher Alden explain the pros they could offer clients by helping them strategize their retirement. To schedule a complimentary financial plan with Kingwood Investment Group visit thekig.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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