It all has to do with a new regulation that’s being passed regarding how people who work in the financial services industry serve their clients and customers - and the people who have the most to lose because of this new regulation are those who haven’t been doing the best job all along. So… there are plenty of people freaking out. You can get the details on this episode because I’m going to tell you about them.
Read MoreOn this episode of The Retirement Answer Man, I’m answering a handful of listener questions and one of those asks this exact question, “Is economic growth always best for the country?”
Read MoreOn this episode, I’m going to clue you in on what economic growth really means, how it’s measured year by year, and whether or not we’re in as bad a situation as the politicians are making it out to be. I think you’ll get a lot out of this one.
Read MoreOn this episode I’m going to walk you through a way that you can identify and establish your top 10 core values and begin to shape your life around them.
Read MoreToward helping you think about your retirement planning in a healthier and more productive way I’ve asked Dr. Clark Gaither to join me. He’s known as “Dr. Burnout” and has studied and become an expert on the topic of burnout. He’s going to help us think through the causes, symptoms, and prevention of burnout and get us on the right track.
Read MoreOn this episode I’m going to chat with you about what it means to have a secure retirement, unpack some distressing news about a pension fund company going belly up, and give you some homework for what you can do to toward more security in your retirement years.
Read MoreOn this episode of The Retirement Answer Man I’m chatting with Dr. Daniel Crosby about his book, “The Laws of Wealth” and we’ll unpack the best ways to avoid making emotional investment decisions.
Read MoreToday’s topic is how we can combat loneliness by the use of technology - and we’re not talking about robot companions here, we’re talking about how tech can help you build true connections with real people.
Read MoreOn this episode I’m chatting all about mobility in retirement and how technology can impact that need in the future.
Read MoreFor the next few episodes of The Retirement Answer Man I’ll be chatting about technological advances and giving you thoughts about how you can take advantage of them to make your retirement the best it can be.
Read MoreOn this episode we’re going to tackle the volatility in the markets as a result of the news that Great Britain has voted to leave the European Union. There are many things to consider having to do with lifestyle, investing, and retirement planning that you need to think through, and I’m going to help you do that on this episode of The Retirement Answer Man podcast.
Read MoreWe’re going to cover some listener questions today about caring for a dependent adult child as retirement nears, combining retirement accounts, and taking distributions from retirement accounts when you’re blessed to retire before the normal retirement age. And of course, we’re going to talk about the power of saying, “yes.”
Read MoreEmily Guy Birken is going to help us understand the changes that have happened in Social Security recently, why we should not put all our eggs in the SS basket, and what we can expect from the system for the next 75 years.
Read MoreOn this episode I’m going to talk with a man who has spent a good deal of time alongside Chess Grandmasters to apply the lessons learned to their investment strategies. You’re going to get a fresh perspective - no doubt about that - so be sure you listen.
Read MoreRisk management is the way in which you assess the amount of risk to your financial portfolio and life that exists, and what you’re going to do about it. Let’s talk about it today.
Read MoreOn this episode I’m going to introduce you to the concept of what is being called the “sharing economy” (in case you didn’t know what it was already), and give you some tips about how you can take the steps to utilize the various aspects of the sharing economy in your retirement years.
Read MoreOn this episode of the show I am going to take a deep dive into bonds of various sorts the help you navigate the treacherous waters of fixed-income investing.
Read MoreThis episode is focused on a very important issue - understanding the Social Security system (which is no small task). I’ve got a great guest on the show today - Devin Carroll - who is one of the best sources of understanding on this issue of anyone I know and you’re going to get some very actionable things you can do to not only understand your Social Security benefits but also to make the most of them now and in the future.
Read MoreOn today’s episode I want to chat a bit about the #1 regret people have when they are coming to the end of their lives - and I want to do it so that you can think about the kind of life you’re living and make course corrections now so that you can be true to yourself.
Read MoreOn today’s show you’ll have the opportunity to dive into all kinds of good stuff, including my weekly happy lab, hot topics, practical planning tips, and the top 6 mistakes I’ve seen retirees make during their retirement years.
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