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Do you want to spend more money in retirement, while paying less taxes? Great news, you're in the right place! I'll also teach you the benefits of retiring TO something, while most retirees only solve half the equation by retiring FROM something. Tune in every Monday morning - hosted by Benjamin Brandt CFP, RICP. Join my "Every Day is Saturday" weekly newsletter for show notes, free book giveaways and other great retirement content: www.retirementstartstodayradio.com/newsletter
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With over 1 million downloads, Sound Retirement Radio is a leading podcast in the retirement and retirement planning categories. Our topics cover a broad range, including investing strategies, tax planning, and Roth conversions. We provide both fundamental and advanced ideas to help you create a Sound Retirement Plan. Our commitment is to offer you concepts, ideas, and strategies that can help you achieve clarity, confidence, and freedom as you prepare for and transition into retirement. Jas ...
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An award-winning retirement podcast dedicated to helping you lower taxes, invest smarter, and make work optional. Do you want to avoid overpaying the IRS in retirement? Or learn how to prepare for the next stock market crash? How about when to take Social Security and how to turn your investments into reliable retirement income? Hey there! I'm CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ Taylor Schulte, and I was recently named the #2 Independent Financial Advisor in the U.S. by Investopedia. Each week on t ...
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What do you get when you combine two knowledgeable CFP® PROFESSIONALS (one also a well-informed COLLEGE FINANCE INSTRUCTOR)? If you mix in relevant financial information and a healthy dose of humor you get the Retirement and IRA Radio Show! JIM SAULNIER, a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ Professional with Jim Saulnier and Associates who specializes in retirement planning for clients across the country, CHRIS STEIN, a Finance Instructor at Colorado State University who is also a CERTIFIED FINANC ...
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Retirement Talk is a weekly podcast intended for seniors, boomers and retirees. We will examine all aspects of retirement: actions, ideas, memories, and plans. We will consider travel, life goals, family, community, exercise, relocating, housing, continuing education, friends, health, and end of life issues.
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This is the best in Wealth podcast – A show for successful family stewards who want real answers about Retirement and investing so we can feel secure about our family’s future. Scott's mission is simple: to help other family stewards build and maintain their family fortress. A family steward is someone that feels family is the most important thing. You go to your job every day for your family. You watch over your family, you make sacrifices for your family, you protect your family. I work wi ...
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Our goal at NewRetirement is to help anyone plan and manage their retirement so that they can make the most of their money and time. Our podcast spans money, purpose, meaning, lifestyle, and health. We interview guests with the goal of helping you make the most of your life. If you’d like to discover more, we offer “the best” free retirement planning tool and tons of useful content around this topic that you can access at NewRetirement.com.
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The Retire With Purpose podcast is designed to help you gain clarity in purpose and elevate meaning in your daily life through practical and personal financial strategies. Your host, Casey Weade, is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ and Founder of Howard Bailey Financial, Inc. Casey will teach you how to make better financial decisions in your retirement by exploring thoughts and ideas from today’s premier experts in the field of retirement, as well as the latest in retirement trends. In each e ...
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Do you want to make smarter decisions about your money and your life? Do you want to make sure you have enough money to retire comfortably? Join Founder and CEO of Keen Wealth Advisors, Bill Keen, as we discuss money, life, and everything in between. Whether you’re on your way to retirement or already there, these shows will educate and entertain you on your journey.
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Ann talks to those who are getting Retirement Ready and the topics range from:- setting up income streams for retirement, advice from experts, what people are getting up to in retirement, volunteering, where they are relocating to, health and happiness topics
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Teacher Daniel Otter, Ph.D. and Certified Financial Planner Scott Dauenhauer CFP® of 403bwise.org discuss teacher saving for retirement issues. Never too serious, Dan and Scott strive to make learning about pensions, the 403(b), the 457(b), and investing, fun and understandable.
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The 401(k) Fridays Podcast features a weekly conversation with an expert guest to help employers and their service partners keep up with workplace retirement plan topics and trends. Listen today, improve your retirement plan tomorrow!
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Renovating Retirement With Charlie Jewett
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Charlie Jewett, the Financial Services Whistle-Blower, confronts the Retirement Planning industry and reveals all of the tricks, lies and scams the Stock Brokers, Insurance Agents and Financial Advisors use to steal money from consumers. In addition Charlie will teach you EVERYTHING you need to know to make your own financial and retirement decisions and live the retirement of your dreams. Surprising, Irreverent, Eye-Opening, Super Helpful and a whole lot of fun!
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Challenging Conventional Wall Street wisdom about retirement planning and exposing bad advice from Financial Entertainers. Maximizing Retirement income and protecting assets from creditors, predators, lawsuits and judgments does not happen with a product or discount offer online. You must have an integrated approach. As a Paralegal and a Certified Financial Planner®, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of retirement income, asset protection and estate plans. ...
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Wall Street would love it if you don't ask this question - what is the actual difference between a 1.5% and .95% fee? It is NOT simply .55 percent. When you look more closely and do the math, you will find out that it is actually FIFTY EIGHT 58% difference. Thanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of Social Security benefits and oth…
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I think of retired people I know who love to watch birds. They get outside; fair or foul. They travel around the world to see different species. They send money to organizations to help protect birds or bird habitat. Retirement would be well spent if one were to focus on birds.By Del Lowery
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A friend of mine came to my car show recently in a "new" BMW M3. He had always talked about wanting an M3 so I was excited for him when he pulled in. The car was beautiful and had all the options he had always wanted. I asked him what he loved most about it, what it the horsepower, the carbon fiber, the technology? NO, he loved the price. He purcha…
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Delayed Retirement Credits, Pensions, HSAs and Annuities: Q&A #2429
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Jim and Chris sit down to discuss listeners questions relating to Social Security delayed benefits, rolling a pension excess to an IRA, HSAs, and when to turn on an annuity’s living benefit. (15:00) A listener wonders if Chris can clear up why his Social Security delayed benefits calculations don’t match the what the SSA website shows. (28:30) Geor…
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Exploring the Changing World of Alternative Investments with Ryan VanGorder
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In this podcast episode, Steve Chen interviews Ryan Van Gorder from Opto Investments, discussing the rise and role of alternative investments. Ryan shares his journey from an accounting background to working in finance and technology, including his time at BlackRock. He explains how Opto Investments helps advisors confidently invest in private mark…
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PPR 253 Watch Your Step - Life Insurance by Default
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Millions of Americans are blessed to still have a pension to look forward too in retirement. What they don't realize is that there may be a big life insurance premium embeded in their retirement income decision. Optimizing Retirement income and protecting your legacy does not happen with a product. You must have an integrated approach. Thanks to th…
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Buying a New Car: What to Learn from My Experience, Ep #248
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When we decided my wife was going to get a new vehicle, I knew we needed to test drive the vehicle she wanted: A Jeep. She’d never driven a Jeep before. She’d never experienced what it was like driving something with the doors off. So I knew she needed to get behind the wheel to see how it felt. Let me tell you, our Jeep-buying experience was a wil…
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448: Is Historical Market Data Helpful for Retirement Income Planning?
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In what ways can past market performance help you plan for a financially confident future? It involves sifting through the data and understanding when and where that information is most applicable. In this episode, we discuss: How the stock market has evolved In what instances past market data is useful How long term vs. short term expectations dif…
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Scott and Dan get a little personal before talking about NTSA’s so-called Elite Advisor Awards. Learned by Being Burned - Short pod series about how teachers got burned then got wise to the 403(b) Meridian Wealth Management 403bwise.orgBy Daniel Otter, PhD and Scott Dauenhauer, CFP®
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PPR 253 The LLC Protection Myth Music Edition
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Understanding Inside Out vs Outside In Liability is the key to property Asset Protection So , I want to share a quick visual with you if you're not watching this on Get an LLC you got to protect yourself and you do this you take your. Rental real estate and you put it in your LLC and you think ah. Optimizing Retirement income and protecting your le…
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You may not know yet when you’ll retire, but there will be a broader context for your retirement. And while no one knows exactly what the future will bring, it’s wise to consider emerging trends that may impact your next act. Futurist Robert B. Tucker joins us to discuss some of those trends – and why you need to “futurize” your next act in your th…
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5 Strategies to Take Control of Your Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs)
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Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) begin at age 73 for most retirement savers. These forced withdrawals can be a burden for those who don't need (or want) the taxable income. Since they are “required,” many assume that they don't have any control over their RMDs. But that’s not necessarily the case. In fact, one of the 5 strategies I'm sharing w…
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What Impact Will the 2024 Elections Have on Your Financial Plan?
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How are you feeling about the upcoming elections? Until about a week ago, I think that many folks might have had November on the periphery of their radar, especially if they don't live in a contested swing state. But the tragic events in Pennsylvania and the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee have probably changed that perception for all A…
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At some point, I think we have all been guilty of deciding to take action or committing to make a change and failing to act. Unless we actually get off the log, we never move forward. Thanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of Social Security benefits and other undeniable retirement factors such as inflation and increased taxes, Am…
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Jim and Chris welcome Estate Planning Attorney, Shelly Thompson to discuss the basics of estate planning. The post Estate Planning 101: EDU #2429 appeared first on The Retirement and IRA Show.By Jim Saulnier, CFP® & Chris Stein, CFP®
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Just when you thought California could not do more to make people want to move to another state - we pass Proposition 19. In my humble opinion, Prop 19 is one of the worst tax grab I have seen. Thanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of Social Security benefits and other undeniable retirement factors such as inflation and increased…
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Optimizing retirement income doesn't happen with a product like investments, life insurance, 401k, real estate or annuities. None of these things by themselves will help you maximize retirement income. You must have an integrated approach that balances the economics of retirement accumulation and retirement income. I am pulling back the kimono on o…
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Early Bird Registration is Now Open for the September Design Your New Life in Retirement Program – Learn More ________________________ Who do you want be when you grow up? It’s a question we were all asked in our youth – and it may be a fruitful question to consider now as you consider your next phase of life. It was a catalyst for our guest today …
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When was the last time you checked your beneficiaries on your retirement account? After listening to today’s episode, I guarantee you’ll be logging in to verify. In the retirement headlines segment, we’ll check out a Yahoo Finance article titled ”They Broke Up In 1989, But Now His Ex-Girlfriend Is Inheriting His $1 Million Retirement Account After …
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Does music come to mean something else when one retires or moves into the later stages of life? Perhaps Nietzsche’s most acceptable aphorism was: "Without music, life would be a mistake."By Del Lowery
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Thanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of Social Security benefits and other undeniable retirement factors such as inflation and increased taxes, America is now in a retirement income crisis. Kraig Strom, the host of Personal Pension Radio, is focused on helping you pack your bags for both halves of the retirement journey. Kraig's…
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According to a 2020 KeyBank Financial Wellness Survey, 75% of Americans consider themselves financially savvy, but 36% don’t know how, or prefer not, to answer basic financial literacy questions. We need to keep learning and teaching the next generation. Wall Street drives much of the financial marketing and education machine. Ask questions and don…
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In this episode Chris and guest Paul Neiffer, CPA will tackle listener tax questions. (3:45) A listener’s conversation with their sister has them wondering what strategies are recommended for the last high-earning year before retirement. (19:00) George plans to sell his rental property and is trying to understand what tax forms he needs as well as …
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PPR 256: Deal of The Week - Wardrobe Malfunction
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Our economy is consumer driven which means that without people spending money on consumable and disposable things, the economy grinds to a halt. We have been conditioned not to associate or compare consumer purchases with investments. I meet people all the time who are proud of their 20% return on their real estate investment but they don't recogni…
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447: Thriving in Midlife Part 4: 6 Keys to Living an Intentional Life
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Who are you without your career? How do you find meaning outside of your professional life? These are questions you might ask yourself while stepping into retirement or in the thick of midlife, but in order to truly know yourself better, you first need to understand how to lead yourself better. In this episode, we discuss: How your tendencies impac…
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Going Single 403(b) Vendor Leads to 80% Fee Drop (#330)
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Greta Tinaglia, Deputy Chief Financial Officer at Fulton County Schools in Georgia, describes the process of moving their 403(b) plan to one low-cost vendor. The result? Less confusion, bureaucracy, and an 80% fee drop. Fulton County Public Schools 403(b) Plan Learned by Being Burned - Short pod series about how teachers got burned then got wise to…
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PPR 256: WPTV - Family Foundations Hidden in Plain Site
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The moral of the story is "The Rich Don't Pay Taxes" like everyone else because they work with teams like mine. Thanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of Social Security benefits and other undeniable retirement factors such as inflation and increased taxes, America is now in a retirement income crisis. Kraig Strom, the host of Per…
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The role of insurance in financial planning - a conversation with New York Life
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In this podcast episode from NewRetirement, Todd Taylor, the newly appointed head of Life Insurance Solutions at New York Life, shares his career journey from actuary to executive. He discusses his early interest in math and economics, leading to his role at New York Life, where he works on life insurance, annuities, and financial planning. Todd ex…
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The father of the 4% Rule emerges from his golf course retirement home to say he was wrong. For years, Wall Street has told us that the 4% rule for retirement income planning is gospel. Of course, we know that the 4% rule has not worked out too well in recent years. Now we hear from the creator and he admits his error but it's not what you think. T…
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Our Retirement Philosophy/Approach In 10 Minutes Or Less: EDU #2428
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Jim and Chris discuss listener submissions with advice on how we can describe our retirement planning approach in 10 minutes or less. The post Our Retirement Philosophy/Approach In 10 Minutes Or Less: EDU #2428 appeared first on The Retirement and IRA Show.By Jim Saulnier, CFP® & Chris Stein, CFP®
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How many times do I need to say this before I stop getting the same terrible phone call? COME ON MAN! Thanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of Social Security benefits and other undeniable retirement factors such as inflation and increased taxes, America is now in a retirement income crisis. Kraig Strom, the host of Personal Pens…
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I find it ironic that certain people like to brag about their investment prowess or boast about their success in business at the same time they make horrible financial decisions with how they spend their money. Thanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of Social Security benefits and other undeniable retirement factors such as inflat…
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Time to Reinvent? Early Bird Registration is Now Open for the September Design Your New Life in Retirement Program – Learn More ________________________ Let’s face it. Retirement isn’t for everyone – especially a “traditional retirement.” An increasing number of people are choosing to work longer or to reinvent themselves and create their own new p…
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I Just Retired. Why Am I Unhappy? Ep #356
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While, for some people, the transition to retirement goes perfectly smoothly, that’s not the case for everyone. Most of us are counting the days until retirement. We’re excited by all the prospects this new stage in life will bring. However, some people struggle with the change. In this episode of Retirement Starts Today, we’ll look at a common iss…
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If you have not noticed, we have a new resident at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave in DC and he is burning through executive order ink faster than anyone in history. Politics aside, now is the time to schedule a strategy session with the team at Barth Calderon. All we know for sure is that big changes are coming and the future favors those who are prepared. …
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This is the second part in a series concerning a trip to Puerto Vallarta and thoughts of moving south for retirement. Here are two examples of folks that did just that.By Del Lowery
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Time and time again, we see companies and their owners operating under a false sense of S-Corp or LLC security. Understanding inside AND outside liability is the key to building the right protection around the Golden Goose. Thanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of Social Security benefits and other undeniable retirement factors s…
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COLA Calculations, WEP, Annuitizing, Roth Pro Rata Rule, and Inherited Roth IRAs: Q&A #2427
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Jim and Chris sit down to discuss listener questions relating to COLA, WEP, the Roth Conversion Pro Rata Rule, and Inherited Roth IRAs. (15:30) In part 1 of George’s 3 email questions Chris goes into how to properly apply COLA to your Social Security calculations. (24:00) Chris talks about determining whether you are subject to WEP to answer part 2…
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Listener Ralph asked whether it is financially smart for him to consider buying a home at the younge age of 25. What kind of mortgage should he use and how much down payment should he plan for? Thanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of Social Security benefits and other undeniable retirement factors such as inflation and increased…
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446: The Most Powerful Financial Skill: Quiet Compounding
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The most powerful financial skill is having the ability to stay focused on your retirement strategy despite what’s happening around you. It means taking away the yard stick and avoiding comparison to remain healthy, happy, and fulfilled. In this episode, we discuss: Why quiet compounding can feel slow The four factors that make up quiet compounding…
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How Much Should You Spend on Vacations? Ep #247
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I am often asked how much a family should spend on vacations. While that is entirely personal, most experts recommend that 5–10% of your net income can be spent on vacations. Many factors may change this number. Maybe you have a large family or your kids are into expensive sports. You might not have that income to spend on a lavish vacation. But to…
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The 403(b)ill of Rights is one of the first 403(b) blog posts Dan ever wrote. It first appeared around July 4, 2000. Over the years we have made incremental improvements to it. What follows is a refresh. The new Amendment 12 may be considered radical. Frankly, it's radical that it is even needed. 403(b)ill of Rights Refreshed Learned by Being Burne…
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PPR 258 Quick Take - Wall Street Battle Royale
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Thanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of Social Security benefits and other undeniable retirement factors such as inflation and increased taxes, America is now in a retirement income crisis. Kraig Strom, the host of Personal Pension Radio, is focused on helping you pack your bags for both halves of the retirement journey. Kraig's…
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What is the the only thing more costly then buying and maintaining a private boat? Thanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of Social Security benefits and other undeniable retirement factors such as inflation and increased taxes, America is now in a retirement income crisis. Kraig Strom, the host of Personal Pension Radio, is focus…
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Customizing Your Estate Plan to Your Family’s Unique Needs
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Like any other part of a comprehensive financial plan, there's no one-size-fits-all blueprint for an estate plan. Every person is different. Every family is different. And, as illustrated in a recent Wall Street Journal article, if you don't work with professionals to preserve your legacy, your way, you could be putting your estate, your loved ones…
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Is There a Simpler Approach to Retirement Planning?: EDU #2427
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Jim and Chris say goodbye to their Annuity Awareness Month and pick up where they left off discussing their process. In this episode they respond to an email from a listener who feels they might be overcomplicating it. The guys discuss his simplified retirement planning approach and how people’s spending strategy may change throughout the course of…
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Podcast Listener Jimmie writes in with a question about paying cash for a car versus financing. Jimmie thought that paying cash was the best way to buy things. When you consider that the purchase is only one part of the overall equation, it is clear that cash is not king in this case. Thanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of Soci…
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432 Navigating Your Financial Future: A Comprehensive Guide to Managing Retirement Income
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If you are getting ready to retire one of the most important things that you need to understand is how to manage retirement income. At the end of the day retirement is simply making sure you have enough income to cover all of your expenses. In today's podcast we are going to look at Retirement Income. Discover the power of planning with the Retirem…
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AT THE END OF A RECENT CALL WITH ONE OF MY CLIENTS, I ASKED IF THERE WAS ANYTHING ON THEIR MIND. THEY SAID, "FUNNY YOU SHOULD ASK, WE WERE WONDERING IF YOU WOULD BE WILLING TO WORK WITH OUR SON" FULL DETAILS ARE IMPORTANT. THEIR SON HAD DONE A GREAT JOB AND SAVED UP OVER $250,000 BY AGE 30. HE HAS A GREAT JOB BUT HIS BIGGEST DESIRE IS TO GET INTO T…
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The Science of Longevity – Coleen T. Murphy
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Aging may be on your mind this week. And it’s an often overlooked aspect of planning for retirement. Coleen T. Murphy, a leading scholar of aging, and the author of How We Age: The Science of Longevity, details how recent research on model systems, combined with breakthroughs in genomic methods, have allowed scientists to probe the molecular mechan…
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