Ep 111: Four Ways The SECURE Act 2.0 Might Impact You

After being discussed in Congress for nearly a year and a half, the SECURE Act 2.0 passed in January. On today’s show, we’ll explain what you need to know and learn four ways the new changes might impact you.
From Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs…
Ep 110: 5 Beneficiary Mistakes: Are You Accidentally Spoiling Your Retirement Plan?

On this episode, we’ll address five common beneficiary mistakes that, unfortunately, a lot of people make. From making errors to naming minors as beneficiaries, we’ll break down some common blunders.
Are you making one of these beneficiary mistakes?…
Ep 109: 10 Point Checklist For Retirement Preparedness

Another year is upon us and it’s a great time to ask yourself 10 questions to assess how ready you are for retirement to kick off 2023.
If you’re retiring this year, it’s essential to have some concrete answers to these questions. If you’re still a f…
Ep 108: Listen To This If You Need Help Understanding Your Financial Statements

The end of the year (or start of a new year) probably means you’re getting a lot of financial statements in your mailbox, or inbox if you’re paperless. Do you ever wonder what some of those terms mean as you look at your 401(k), IRA and other account…
Ep 107: The Financial Therapist – When It’s OK If A Visit To Your Advisor Feels Like Counseling

Sometimes it might seem like talking to your financial advisor feels like talking to a therapist, and that’s ok. Today we’re discussing some scenarios where it’s almost inevitable that a talk with your advisor seems like a counseling session.
Whether…
Ep 106: Is There Greener Grass On The Other Side?

Sometimes you need to find a new financial advisor. Other times, you might think you need a new advisor, but really, you’re just guilty of thinking that the grass is greener on the other side.
Today we’re sharing some common scenarios and whether t…
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Getting through retirement can be a lot like running a marathon. From planning and preparation to a proper diet, a lot of these skills work in both worlds. With marathons, you don’t want to start to fast and tire yourself out before the finish. The s…
Ep 104: 5 Common Questions People Ask When Forced Into Retirement

Today we’re sharing five common questions people ask when they’re forced into retirement. Hopefully, you won’t be in this position, but more and more people are these days.
If this scenario does come your way, it’s best to be prepared. We’ll also be …
Ep 103: Warning Signs – How To Spot Problems In Your Financial Life

Just like the lights on your dashboard can indicate if something is wrong with your car, such as low tire pressure or leaking oil, there are indicators in your financial life that might point out that you have a problem that needs to be addressed.
If…
Ep 102: How Money Ads Catch Your Attention

We’re bombarded with ads each day in all forms of media. But have you ever taken a closer look at these messages?
If we unpack some of these headlines and ads a little bit more, we’re able to clearly understand what emotions they’re trying to elicit….