Helping listeners within 5 years of retirement invest wiser and retire better, as we discuss key financial topics like investing, retirement planning, behavioral finance, taxes, Social Security, Medicare, and more.
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Gaming discussion and all the meta which goes with it. We touch on tech, sci-fi, anime, and popular culture, while having fun along the way.
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This podcast is about my journey,and my life. I will be posting poems and stories plus more also talking about my mental health journey. Follow me on Twitter poetssoul30 Instagram poetssoul30 Facebook poetssoul the podcast Facebook poetssoul30 Rizzle poetssoul30 Discord poetssoul30 Tumblr poetssoul30 SoundCloud poetssoul30 youtube poetssoul30 pinterest poetssoul30 Spotify poetssoul30 tik tok poetssoul30 Email me at poetssoul30@gmail.com https://linktr.ee/Poetssoul30 Support this podcast: htt ...
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Can you retire with $1M at age 60? Tune in to Episode #31 as host Joe Allaria, CFP®, discusses the different factors that impact the answer, including your retirement expenses, other income, Social Security, and more. If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to check out our latest podcast on How to Retire Early Using Phases Submit Your Questions To …
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Do you want to retire now and gain more freedom sooner? The answer could be yes, but the path to achieving it might differ from what you imagine. In episode #30 of the Retirement Power Hour, Joe Allaria, CFP®, and Mark Allaria, CFP®, sit down and discuss ways you can retire early using phases. Many people envision retirement as abruptly shifting fr…
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Are you tired of donating cash to charities and missing out on potential tax savings? In this episode of the Retirement Power Hour, Joe Allaria, CFP®, provides four different ways, including Gifting Appreciated Shares, Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCDs), Bunching Donations Into One Year, and Mega-Bunching with Donor Advised Funds, that you c…
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The Stock Market During an Election Year with Guest Jake DeKinder
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The 2024 presidential election has caused many investors to wonder if they should be doing anything differently. Is it safe to stay invested in stocks and bonds during this time, or should investors move their money to the sidelines until later this year? In Episode #28 of the Retirement Power Hour, Joe Allaria, CFP®, talks with Jake DeKinder, Head…
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In Episode #27 of the Retirement Power Hour, Joe Allaria, CFP®, talks about various ways you can protect yourself online from cybersecurity attacks, phishing attempts, and other forms of attempted fraud. Resources Mentioned on the Show: As Nationwide Fraud Looses Top $10 Billion in 2023 Identity Theft: 15 Ways to Protect Against Cyber Attacks If yo…
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In 10 years will you be able to rely on Social Security to be there for you? In episode 26 of the Retirement Power Hour, Joe Allaria, CFP ®, talks about if Social Security is going to pay out benefits in the future and a six-part plan on how to fix Social Security. To learn more on this topic, take a look at our article on Social Security: Will I G…
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Can we trust these large financial institutions that claim to know what the market is going to do? In this episode of the Retirement Power Hour, Joe Allaria, CFP ®, sits down with fellow financial advisor, Jay Waters, to talk about what happened in 2023, what the “experts” say is going to happen in 2024, and why to think twice before listening to w…
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Is it even possible to pay 0% in Capital Gains Tax? In this episode of the Retirement Power Hour, Joe Allaria, CFP®, explains 4 strategies to NOT pay any capital gains tax, including gain harvesting, donating appreciated shares of securities, tax-loss harvesting, and not selling at all (but instead leaving your shares to your heirs). If you enjoyed…
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How to Not Fail at Retirement with Author Mike Drak
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Most people are worried about having enough money saved for retirement; but financial planning alone, without lifestyle planning, is a ticket to Retirement Hell. In this episode of The Retirement Power Hour, Joe Allaria, CFP®, sits down with Author Mike Drak to discuss his book “Longevity Lifestyle by Design” and how to avoid failing at retirement.…
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Health, Fitness, and Wellness in Retirement
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Without your health how could you enjoy your retirement? The time is now to invest in your health! In this episode, Joe Allaria, CFP®, gets the chance to sit down and talk with Dr. Tibor Kopjas and discuss ways to stay healthy, get fit, and feel great in retirement. About Our Guest Dr. Tibor Kopjas, a practitioner for over 30 years in Maryville, IL…
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Travel in Retirement: Planning Your Dream Vacation
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Travel is one of the most popular activities that retirees like to tackle after their working years. Whether traveling domestically or internationally, retirement is a wonderful time to explore new places and to take your time while doing so. On this episode, Host Joe Allaria is joined by Travel Advisor and Founder of New View Travel, Janine Cartie…
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The Pitfalls of Evaluating Rate of Return
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Do you have "good" investments? How do you know? What is a good rate of return? How much time do you need to evaluate if you own good investments? In this episode, Host Joe Allaria and Co-Host Jay Waters discuss the pitfalls the many investors fall into when they are evaluating their own investments, and how having the wrong perspective can lead yo…
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Annuity Pros, Cons, and What Are They Anyway?
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Annuities seem to have a negative connotation within the financial industry, but do they deserve it? Are annuities good or are they bad? Because there are so many different types of annuities, it's hard to generalize that they are either good or bad. Each annuity should be evaluated independently based on each individual’s situation. On episode 19 …
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Social Security filing strategies can get complex for couples, especially those with different ages. Can you start a spousal benefit, then switch to your own? Can you start your own benefit, then switch to a spousal benefit? What is a restricted application? Can I still file and suspend? So many questions and not enough answers. But, we're fixing t…
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2023 Stock Market Predictions, & Why You Should Ignore Them
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It's that time of year again...when we see stock market predictions being released by financial institutions, fund managers, financial media personnel, and other financial “experts.” Most of these predictions end up being wildly inaccurate, yet they keep being made, and many keep listening. Click to listen as host Joe Allaria uncovers how these "ex…
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Creating Your Retirement Identity w/ Wendy Green
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In this episode, Host and CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional Joe Allaria is joined by Wendy Green, the Founder and Host of the "Hey, Boomer" podcast, and the two discuss Creating Your Retirement Identity. Recent retirees can often find themselves in a retirement identity crisis after using their title as a defining adjective for who they are…
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In this episode, Host and CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional Joe Allaria is joined by Co-Host Jay Waters, Wealth Advisor with CarsonAllaria Wealth Management, to discuss our Top 10 Retirement Myths that seem to be widely accepted amongst those in or near retirement. In Part 2 of this two-part series, we cover the final five myths, including:…
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In this episode, Host Joe Allaria is joined by Co-Host Jay Waters to discuss our Top 10 Retirement Myths that seem to be widely accepted amongst those in or near retirement. In Part 1 of this two-part series, we cover the first five myths, including: First 5 of the Top 10 Retirement Myths If you reach a certain dollar amount (say $1M), you can safe…
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On Episode 13, host Joe Allaria covers "13 Year-End Financial Strategies" to consider before we enter into 2023. Here are the 13 strategies with links to resources mentioned 1. Contribute to employer-sponsored retirement plans 2. Contribute to a Health Savings Account (HSA) 3. Spend the rest of Flex Spending Account (FSA) 4. Make charitable contrib…
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The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 made what some would consider significant changes to a few key Social Security filing strategies. Specifically, the legislation removed some well-known Social Security loopholes that were used by many to increase spousal benefits. But, one of those loopholes was phased out over time, which means it could still be u…
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Retire Your Bad Health Habits w/ Kevin English + a Question on Medicare Enrollment While Working
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A sound financial plan is only one part of living a better retirement. Another huge part is maintaining good health and it's extremely difficult to "retire better" if you don't feel better. On this episode, Kevin English, a health and wellness expert specializing in helping those over 50 years of age, joins Joe Allaria to share a few simple keys to…
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5 Things a Retirement-Focused Advisor Should Do and a Long-Term Care Question
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Retirement brings unique challenges that you may not experience during your working years. Advisors that work with retirees or those close to retirement should understand this and adjust their practices accordingly. In this episode, Joe Allaria is joined by 30-year industry veteran, Scott Carson, as the two discuss five things a retirement-focused …
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6 Social Security Mistakes you NEED to Avoid
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In this episode, Host Joe Allaria, CFP® answers a listener question about how to estimate life expectancy for the purposes of building your financial plan, and he also explains six of the biggest and most common mistakes that retirees are making in regard to Social Security, including: Starting benefits too early Not coordinating benefits for marri…
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Medicare Hot Topics with Joanne Giardini-Russell
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There are 11,000 Baby Boomers turning 65 everyday. Many of them share the same Medicare questions, like: Do I need to enroll at age 65? What if I work past age 65? What coverage is best for me? Should I get a Medicare Supplement or Medicare Advantage plan? What does Medicare cover? Does my income impact my premium? If so, how? On this episode, Joe …
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Life Insurance in Retirement with Sheryl Moore
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Does life insurance make sense in retirement? If so, why? What are some creative and useful reasons for retirees to retain coverage? Also, what should policy owners and their agents be doing to properly maintain these policies over time? On this episode of The Retirement Power Hour, host Joe Allaria will be joined by insurance industry rock star Sh…
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On this episode, Joe Allaria welcomes David Blanchett, Managing Director and Head of Retirement Research for PGIM DC Solutions. David is a respected voice in the financial industry and has published over 100 papers in a variety of industry and academic journals. He's also received awards for his research from the Academy of Financial Services, the …
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Designing Your Retirement Life w/ Scott Carson, AIF®, CEPA
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Host Joe Allaria and special guest Scott Carson, Senior Wealth Advisor for CarsonAllaria Wealth Management, discuss the benefits of reframing your mind around retirement, building your lifestyle allocation, and designing your retirement life to maximize your satisfaction and fulfillment. For more information and references on material discussed, se…
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Bear markets are tough to endure and can leave investors that are committed to long-term investing feeling a bit handcuffed. But, while bear markets are uncomfortable, they can also present unique financial planning opportunities that may help investors soften the blow and minimize the negative effects of steep market declines. On this episode, hos…
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Times of heightened uncertainty, whether as a result of geopolitical tensions, inflation concerns, interest rate concerns, or anything else, can make it difficult for investors to stay the course. Stock market volatility and negative headlines give the impression that you should be doing something. Poor investor behavior begins to emerge and the av…
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So many voices in finance are constantly telling you that you should worry. They say you should worry about the stock market, about Social Security, about inflation, and many other things. But, this episode is all about why you shouldn't worry. Tune in as Joe Allaria welcomes guest and co-host Mark Allaria as the two discuss the importance of focus…
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2021 Stock Market Review + 2022 Predictions
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At the beginning of every year, we see stock market predictions being released by financial institutions, fund managers, financial media personnel, and other financial “experts.” Most of these predictions end up being wildly inaccurate, yet they keep being made, and many keep listening. Click to listen as host Joe Allaria and guest Jay Waters (Weal…
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Ep 66 - Retirement Heaven or Hell with Mike Drak
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Ep 64 How the Government Borrows Money from Social Security
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Ep 62 Don't Fail At Retirement - hint: it might not be about money - Einstein Retirement Daily
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Ep 61 Treasury Secretary Lies About Social Security to Raise Debt Ceiling
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Ep 60 Five Ways To Manage Inflation Risk For Your Retirement - Einstein Retirement Daily
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Ep 59 What Is Inflation And How Does It Affect You
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Ep 58 Social Security COLA increase is the largest in 40 years!
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Ep 57 Nonsense In The News, Tax Time-Bomb
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Ep 56 Delaying Social Security To Age 70 Is A No-Brainer If…
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Ep 55 Common Retirement Questions Should I Withhold Taxes From My Social Security Benefits
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Ep 54 Common Retirement Questions Do I Pay Taxes When I Transfer Money From One Account To Another?
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Jan 19th (Seveneves / X-Files / Fortnite / PoE / WoW / Nintendo Labo)
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Gaming discussion and all the meta which goes with it. We touch on tech, sci-fi, anime, and popular culture, while having fun along the way. Follow us: http://twitter.com/localgodsshow Email us: stuff@localgods.netSpot Twitter: http://twitter.com/spotnykYouTube: http://youtube.com/spotnyk BrandonTwitter: http://twitter.com/broe91Original Air Date: …
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