John and Brent Kuykendall welcome you to the GulfCoast Financial family of friends. Our mission at GulfCoast is to work individually with our clients to help secure their financial future. Experience the difference between being just a client and belonging to a family of friends. GulfCoast Financial Services, Inc. operates as a Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) operating in Florida and Texas. With Belinda, Blake, and Melissa, our commitment to our clients and our community never wavers. Re ...
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2022 EP0625 | John Kuykendall | 8 Moments to move your money
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Listen and learn as John Kuykendall discusses the 8 Moments to Move your Money. Deciding when it is time to move your money it can be difficult, or even knowing how to do. John Kuykendall discusses these 8 moments to move your money and can help you understand if any of these opportunities apply to your investment or retirement accounts. To get thi…
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2022 EP0618 | JOHN KUYKENDALL | HIGH LEVEL PLANNING | INCOME
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Tune in as John Kuykendall discusses the issues that you will face in retirement and how you can address those issues for a more confident, comfortable lifestyle in retirement. You can call (386) 755-9018 or email jkuykendall@gulfcoastfinancial.net to review your retirement plan with John Kuykendall and see if you have any unaddressed risks, issues…
Medicare is an essential benefit in retirement. There are many choices and decisions we face when enrolling that will determine your healthcare coverage costs and benefits. Tune in as John Kuykendall discusses Medicare plans and options, as well as provides commentary on some of the Medicare marketing and advertisements.…
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2022 EP0604 - FINANCIAL FOCUS - HOW MONEY BEHAVES
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Investors may be familiar with the term “Dollar Cost Averaging” and may understand what it means and how it works. When contributions cease however, do we still get ALL of the same advantages from investing? What about when dollars reverse direction and start creating income for us in retirement? This has been called “Dollar Cost Ravaging” or “Sequ…
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2022 EP0528 - John Kuykendall - Market Alternatives
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Market indexes recently saw their longest successive weekly losing streak since 2001 and investors may be understandably nervous, but are there any reasonable alternatives to risking losses and money in the markets? Tune in this week as John Kuykendall discusses fixed rate products, bonds, I-Bonds, Treasuries, structured notes, inflation protection…
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2022 EP0521 FINANCIAL FOCUS MARKET VOLATILITY
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2022 has started off with market volatility and losses; our longest down streak in the markets since 2001. Market volatility is not unusual. In fact, investors must expect volatility as part of their investment experience. 2022 however, is off to a bit of a rocky start, and investment losses have some reasonably concerned. Listen to this week's edi…
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2022 EP0514 - Financial Focus - Risk & Volatility
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Market #volatility continues through the month of May. The #Fed has reversed course and the market generally does not like change. Since 2008, the Fed has been lowering interest rates and simultaneously buying trillions in mostly US Treasuries. They knew they were taking a risk with simulative policies and putting all this cheap liquidity out into …
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2022 EP0507 - Financial Focus - Caring For Loved Ones
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On Mother’s Day Weekend, the thought probably crosses our mind of how much our family and loved ones (specifically mother’s, but maybe others) have cared for us. A thought MIGHT also cross our minds about the care (specifically financially and emotionally) that we provide for our family. Caring for loved ones is no small task. It takes a “life’s pu…
On this episode of #FinancialFocus #JohnKuykendall discusses 6 common financial myths, and why your future security depend on you examining them carefully. Your outcome is only as good as the assumptions your plan is based on. Many saver's and investor's financial future depends on assumptions that may not be dependable. John helps to identify thes…
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2022 EP0423 - John Kuykendall - Are You Ready
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Are you #readytoretire? Really ready? Not like, "I am tired of working and wish I could quit", but truly financially prepared for 20 to 30 years or more of unemployment... If you are retirement minded and want to be confident when that day comes, tune into this week's #GulfCoast as @JohnKuykendall reviews the essential questions to answer to know h…
The "10 Steps" is a simple, one-page overview of the most important items to address in planning for a confident retirement. Tune in as John Kuykendall discusses these "10 Steps" and why they are important. Call or click through to the website to request or download your copy. We hope you find this edition of the show helpful and informative. Don't…
Focus On Annuities There are many different financial tools available to help achieve many specific financial goals. Where a certain tool does one thing very well, there are often other things it does not. All options pros and cons must be carefully considered when constructing a specific plan to achieve your specific goals. An often and widely dis…
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2022 EP0402 - John Kuykendall - Current & Ongoing Concerns
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The current issues we face in our economy and how are they going to affect the market is a critical and ongoing issue for investors to face and address. Listen and learn as John Kuykendall discusses these issues and guides you through the planning process to continue making effective progress into the future. Contact John Kuykendall at (386) 755-90…
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2022 EP0326 FINANCIAL FOCUS - PRACTICAL FUNDAMENTALS PT2
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It’s easy to get sidetracked or distracted by events or news of the day or life circumstances. If we continue with a sound, fundamental approach, we should make much further and stronger progress towards our financial goals. Oftentimes, when there are troubles or headwinds, it is the opportunity to make some of the best financial progress. Listen t…
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2022 EP0319 John Kuykendall Practical Fundamentals
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It’s easy to get sidetracked or distracted by events or news of the day or life circumstances. If we continue with a sound, fundamental approach, we should make much further and stronger progress towards our financial goals. Oftentimes, when there are troubles or headwinds, it is the opportunity to make some of the best financial progress. Listen t…
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2022 EP0312 - FINANCIAL FOCUS - Market Fact v Fiction
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A lot of investors rely on the market for progress towards achieving their financial goals however, this reliance assumes that the market is going to agree with where we want to go. Day-to-day, month-to-month, and year-over-year, the direction of the market is not a certainty. Yes, the market is a great tool and does give us the opportunity for gro…
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2022 EP0305 - JOHN KUYKENDALL - COMMON QUESTIONS
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Wouldn’t you want to say “Going for a massage instead of work! First official day of retirement!” instead of “The TAX-MAN does not make it easy to retire!” well you should contact John Kuykendall at (386) 755-9018 so you can have a happier and easier retirement.By John Kuykendall
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2022 EP0226 - John Kuykendall - Tax Planning
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There are always many, many questions around taxes. Let’s talk about a few of them, and what proactive, savvy planners can do about them. So you can hold yourself from saying stuff like Have I paid enough? Will I get a refund? Have all of my forms arrived yet? With John Kuykendall your troubles will be gone so hit that like and subscribe so you can…
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2022 EP0219 - John Kuykendall - Tax Season
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Taxes are one of the 4 things we do with our income. While we work, usually paying taxes is the first in line and done automatically. Once we retire, it may be the last thing we do. To get many more amazing tips and tricks to retirement, taxes, etc give John Kuykendall a call at (386) 755-9018. But enjoy the show!!!…
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2022 EP0205 - John Kuykendall - Common Financial Mistakes
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How do we know if we are taking too much? To have these and many more questions answered just contact John Kuykendall (386) 755-9018By John Kuykendall
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2022 EP0129 - John Kuykendall - 8 Retirement Tips For 2022
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We all probably have a laundry list of things we look back on and could say we “would have/should have done things differently". This is especially painful when it comes to our money. This week John Kuykendall discusses some of the most common mistakes to hopefully help you avoid them.By John Kuykendall
What if I get sick, injured, or die? While we hate to think of these mortal questions as financial issues, they very much are. These are only a couple of questions watch and see what John Kuykendall has to say about it.By John Kuykendall
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2022 EP0115 - FINANCIAL FOCUS - KNOW YOUR ADVISOR
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What are the most exciting or most disappointing moments I have experienced as an advisor? This is just one of the many questions you can ask John Kuykendall to find out answers to your question just call at (386)755-9018.By John Kuykendall
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2022 EP0108 - FINANCIAL FOCUS - NEW YEAR PLANNING
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Happy New Year to the listeners, viewers, and clients of Gulf Coastal Financial. Hope you had a great 2021, and have an even better 2022!By John Kuykendall
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2022 EP0101 - FINANCIAL FOCUS - NEW YEAR PLANNING
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Happy New Years from the team at Gulf Coast Financial.By John Kuykendall
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2021 EP1218 John Kuykendall Closing The Year
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We are getting ready to wrap up the year here at Gulf Coast Financial Services and on this week's episode we circle back and talk about you and your financial progress. If you ever want to revisit our discussions, submit any questions, or want to talk about steps to take into 2022 or beyond, please do not hesitate to reach out at (386) 755-9018 or …
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2021 EP1211 Financial Focus - Year End Planning
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What do you envision your average day in retirement to consist of? This is one of the many questions you need to answer before retirement. Tune into John Kuykendall's new show this week to answer this question.By John kuykendall
On this episode John Kuykendall discusses some important year-end opportunities to improve your financial outlook and move into the new year in the best shape possible.By John Kuykendall
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2021 EP1127 John Kuykendall - Thanksgiving
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Happy Thanksgiving from Gulf Coast Financial Services.By John Kuykendall
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2021 EP1120 John Kuykendall - Thanksgiving
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Happy Thanksgiving from the team here at Gulf Coast Financial Services & Gulf Coast Tax Advantage.By John Kuykendall
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2021 EO1113 - JOHN KUYKENDALL - TAX TALK & TIPS
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Timely planning tips and time-tested strategies for long-term financial success; listen as John Kuykendall discusses this and more on this week's edition of Game Plan For Retirement.By John Kuykendall
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2021 EP1106 - John Kuykendall - Ed Slott Special
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Moving money out of your estate and IRA by doing a direct charitable gift is a long-standing strategy that savvy, charitably-minded planners with higher balances have used to give and save money on taxes, but the deadline is approaching soonBy John Kuykendall
For our Halloween weekend edition of the program, we are discussing some potentially scary financial topics and current events. As always, if you have questions or want to address any of the issues discussed, or your own planning concerns, contact John Kuykendall and the team at (386)755-9018By John Kuykendall
Begin the process of refining and defining how to generate the amount of income required from your portfolio. Understand the investment options capable of generating income and consider how they are equipped to suit your needs. Tune in as John Kuykendall walks you through the steps to help you better prepare for retirement.…
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2021 EP1016 John Kuykendall - Risks & Questions
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We get a lot of questions from listeners on the show and would love to help answer yours. Post any questions that you may have about retirement below. We would be honored to ease your mind and guide you to a more comfortable retirement. Make sure you also follow the link to tune in to this episode. As always John Kuykendall supplies lots of free in…
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2021 EP1009 John Kuykendall Taxes, Fees, and Inflation
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Fees, taxes, and inflations are top of mind and top concerns right now. They take careful planning to address. Tune in as John Kuykendall addresses these concerns and many more as you travel the road to retirement.By John Kuykendall
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2021 EP1002 John Kuykendall - Scary Financial Topics
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The cost of living is on the rise. People are reasonably concerned with the quick and significant changes we have seen in the cost we pay for day-to-day living and the things we are used to paying for. Tune in as John Kuykendall helps you plan and prepare for retirement.By John Kuykendall
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2021 EP0925 FINANCIAL FOCUS - LIFE INSURANCE & ANNUITIES
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Annuities serve to protect your income stream during your lifetime. Like life insurance, there are other potential uses and purposes. Tune in as John Kuykendall discusses this and more on this week’s edition of Financial Focus.By John Kuykendall
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2021 EP0918 John Kuykendall Financial Surprises
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How would you answer this question? Have you calculated how much income would be lost if you or your spouse pass away? Tune in as John Kuykendall helps to answer these questions and many more.By John Kuykendall
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2021 EP0911 - John Kuykendall - Legacy Planning
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Every step in your financial progress takes careful planning. Having your family protected and benefited, and your wishes executed are a step beyond the planning that most do and can have additional complications and requirements. Tune in to this show as John Kuykendall pays tribute to 9-11 while helping you create a financial legacy.…
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2021 EP0828 John Kuykendall A Written Plan
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In this program, John Kuykendall will examine the specific goals of your income plan and the risk factors you should consider.By John Kuykendall
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2021 EP0821 John Kuykendall Back To Basics
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Many people only have a financial projection, not a plan. Some don’t even have a true projection and are simply living in the moment. Tune in to the John Kuykendall show this weekend at 9 am EDT time.By John Kuykendall
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2021 EP0814 John Kuykendall Social Security & Medicare
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This is one of the top reasons there is so much worry, and why running out of money is the biggest concern for retirees. How do you know if you have saved enough? Tune in as John Kuykendall addresses these concerns and many more.By John Kuykendall
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2021 EP0807 - JOHN KUYKENDALL - 7 MYTHS CHECKLIST
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The single biggest factor that helps an investment plan to work effectively is that it is supported by an income plan. Your paycheck is what allowed you to initiate, sustain, and grow your retirement investments. What will happen when opposite forces and demands begin placed upon your investments when you start pulling money from it instead of putt…
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2021 EP0731 - John Kuykendall - Retirement Roadblocks
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What should I consider when deciding when to file for Social Security benefits? Join John Kuykendall as he takes a look at the 7 biggest financial risks most retirees will face in retirement.By John Kuykendall
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2021 EP0724 JOHN KUYKENDALL MEET YOUR ADVISOR !!!!!!
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Have you ever thought to yourself… when can I retire? It is hard to know if you have reached that magic “retirement number.” How do you know when you have enough? Tune in to this show as John Kuykendall helps you to understand when that right time is for you.By John Kuykendall
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2021 EP0717 - JOHN KUYKENDALL - COUNTDOWN TO RETIREMENT
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Taking too much, or too little risk can impact the lasting duration of your financial wellbeing throughout retirement. Too much risk and what might otherwise be a manageable market downturn could be catastrophic. Too little and you may not get the growth you need to protect your purchasing power over time. Tune in as John Kuykendall helps you navig…
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2021 EP0710 HOT FINANCIAL TOPICS - John Kuykendall
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Tune in and listen as John Kuykendall examines what true financial freedom really means and what you should be doing with your money in order to achieve it.By John Kuykendall
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2021 EP0703 - JOHN KUYKENDALL - FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE
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What have you put in place to help your post-retirement income and cash flow increase to keep up with inflation, the rising cost of living, health insurance, medical bills and long-term care during retirement? Tune in as John Kuyendall helps you answer these questions. While you gain more confidence as you strive for financial independence in retir…
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2021 EP0626 - JOHN KUYKENDALL - 7 MYTHS AND CHECKLIST
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Can I rely on my investment plan for retirement? The single biggest factor that helps an investment plan to work effectively is that it is supported by an income plan. Your paycheck is what allowed you to initiate, sustain, and grow your retirement investments. What will happen when opposite forces and demands begin placed upon your investments, wh…