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Retirement Challenges: Myths and Realities
- “You can save a couple million dollars, live comfortably, and still get blindsided in retirement, especially by taxes. Today, we're walking through the mistakes that people make, the myths that quietly cost retirees money, and how to avoid forced income later in life.”
- 48min
- WCBM
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EP. 156
Retire Smart: Behavioral Finance, It’s a Big Deal When it Comes to Your Retirement
- 47min
- WCBM
- “People feel like retirement is a celebration of what they’re retiring from, when in fact it really should be a celebration of what they’re retiring to.”
EP. 155
Retire Smart: Feeling Overwhelmed When it Comes to Retirement: We got You.
- 47min
- WCBM
- “Retirement is all about income. It’s about creating that strong foundation.”
EP. 154
Retire Smart: The Fitness of Your Finances: Exercises to Build Wealth
- 46min
- WCBM
- “Brisk walking kind of reminds me of making slow and steady retirement contributions over the course of your career… making regular scheduled moderate contributions to your retirement accounts… steadily build wealth over time.”
EP. 153
From Savings to Stability: Diversifying for Retirement Security
- 46min
- WCBM
- “When you get to retirement, it’s not necessarily about how much money you have, but it’s more so about how much income that money can generate for you, and the only way you’re going to generate income from your investments is if you can protect a lot of the gains that you’ve accumulated over time.”
EP. 152
Financial Coaching For New Year Success
- 46min
- WCBM
- “Having statements is not equivalent to having a plan, because nowhere on those statements will it typically tell you how long that money is going to last, what the tax liability of it is when you withdraw it, or how much risk and return you're getting out of that portfolio.”
EP. 151
Retirement Blueprint: Turning Dreams into Reality
- 47min
- WCBM
- “Your financial life at its core, at its simplest form, is just a function of money in and money out. Paychecks come in, expenses go out… Now, when you get to retirement, that does not change. It just doesn’t change. It’s all about money in and money out, but what changes is where that money in comes from.”
EP. 150
Strategize & Save: Key 2025 Retirement Changes Explained
- 47min
- WCBM
- “Just having money in different places is not a coordinated and comprehensive plan, because nowhere on those statements does it tell you when you're going to run out of money. It doesn't tell you what your tax rate is going to be when you retire. It doesn't tell you how to handle health care expenses.”
EP. 149
Health Wealth & Happiness in Retirement
- 47min
- WCBM
- “At some point protecting your downside becomes a lot more important than trying to chase upside.”
EP. 148
The Difference Makers when it Comes to Retirement
- 47min
- WCBM
- “Everyone’s situation is a little bit different… this goes back to Social Security optimization.”
EP. 147
Sweet Retirement Ideas for You to Chew On
- 47min
- WCBM
- “Remember, retirement is all about paycheck creation. When you lose your paycheck from working, you need to have another way to recreate that paycheck in retirement, and that starts with multiple streams of income.”
EP. 146
End of Year Checklist: Preparing for Your Retirement
- 47min
- WCBM
- “The closer you get to retirement, it’s not return on investment, it’s reliability of income. If you don’t have a reliable paycheck in retirement, you’re not going to be properly set up to have a comfortable retirement.”
EP. 145
The Changing Seasons of Retirement and How to Prepare
- 47min
- WCBM
- “The scariest day of a retiree’s lifetime is not the day that they run out of money… it’s the day that they realize that they will run out of money, and there’s nothing they can do about it.”
EP. 140
Retire Like Royalty
- 47min
- WCBM
- “One thing we’re always preaching is having proactive financial management, as opposed to reactive management, and proactive financial management includes having the willingness to make difficult decisions at difficult times to better the long-term health of your financial plan.”
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YOUR JOURNEY TO THE GOLDEN YEARS STARTS NOW.
“MAKING THE RIGHT DECISIONS AT THE RIGHT TIME, SITTING DOWN AND PUTTING TOGETHER A PLAN, AND FIGURING OUT WHAT IS AVAILABLE TO PROVIDE A LIFETIME INCOME IN RETIREMENT ARE ALL THINGS WE CAN HELP WITH HERE AT EIA.”
“STOP THINKING ABOUT RETIREMENT AS, ‘I HAVE TO GET TO [A CERTAIN NUMBER] BEFORE I CAN RETIRE.’ FIGURE OUT WHAT LIFE NEEDS TO LOOK LIKE, AND LET’S BUILD A PLAN THAT ALLOWS YOU THE OPPORTUNITY TO LIVE THAT LIFESTYLE.”
“WE ARE ALL ABOUT INCOME. WE WANT TO MAKE SURE YOU HAVE ENOUGH INCOME COMING IN WHEN YOU RETIRE. AND WE ALSO WANT TO MAKE SURE WE CONSIDER INFLATION AND TAXES.”
