Imagine your retirement plan as a ship sailing toward a horizon of rest and relaxation. But what if one leak could sink it all? In today’s episode, we spotlight some of the single oversights that could send your dreams to the bottom. We’ll share key strategies to plug the gaps, ensuring your financial ship stays buoyant and on course. Tune in to protect your future from the one mistake that could derail everything. […]
We will be answering some mailbag questions on today’s show. This time around we be discussing if you should cancel your life insurance policy, if it’s wise to push back the date you want to retire, and how conservative your retirement portfolio should be. […]
Are you aware that not all retirement accounts are created equal? It’s crucial to understand the purpose and advantages of each type of account to make the best choice for your future. In this episode, we’ll delve into the different types of retirement accounts, including 401(k)s, IRAs, Roths, and several other examples. We’ll help you weigh the pros and cons of each and give you insights into the purposes they serve so that you can make an informed decision. Join us and discover why understanding the purpose of these accounts is essential for securing a comfortable retirement. Plus, Barbara and Phil will update you on the Silicon Valley Bank collapse and what actually happened. […]
We took an informal poll of listeners to find out what their biggest financial fears are. On this episode, we’ll explore the most common fears and talk about how they should be addressed in a retirement plan. […]
It’s another mailbag edition of the show. This time around we will discuss investing an inheritance, if it’s wise to have two financial advisors, and what strategies you might be able to put in place for your family to make sure their income needs are met once you pass away. […]
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 few years from the milestone, tune in so you can start thinking about these critical conversations. […]
We will be answering some listener questions on this episode. We will talk about some annuity considerations, how to know if life insurance is a good fit for your plan, and why social security planning is crucial for your retirement. […]
Saving in your 401(k) can be an easy and painless way to build your retirement savings. But because it’s so easy and painless, it can also be easy to ignore for long periods of time, which often leads to mistakes. We’ll cover at least the top 5 mistakes people make in their 401(k)s. […]
Let’s explore some of the things you should be thinking about to make smart financial decisions when you encounter some of the most significant events in your life. […]
The Fork In The Road The doctor is in, and we’re here to share some common financial diseases and how they can affect you. From “Inflation-itis” to “Old Fogey’s Disease,” we can spot the trouble areas in your financial life. Whether you suffer from “Acute Portfolio Riskopathy” or “Nursing Home-Atosis,” we are here to […]