The #1 Reason Why You SHOULD be Worried About What’s Happening on Wall Street, if You’re Within 10 Years of Retirement

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Radio Show 10/29/2014 Segment 2

In this segment, you are going to discover:

  • My opinion on recent stock market volatility
  • What a “unique personalized retirement shield” is, and why you should get one
  • Why it’s important to factor in unexpected expenses in retirement
  • Why it’s critical to have a “household balance sheet”
  • The 3 types of capital and what they mean to you and your retirement

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New Report Says Baby Boomers may be Overexposed in Unstable Stock Market— Should Those Boomers Change Their Approach?

Retirement Mark Show!

Radio Show 10/29/2014 Segment 1

In this segment, you are going to discover:

  • How to create a healthy balance of “risky” and “safe” money in retirement
  • The importance of the “risk tolerance” questionnaire
  • How to create a “retirement shield” to help your money last.
  • The #1 reason I believe America has been graded a “C,” when it comes to retirement (ranked against 24 other countries)
  • 4 ways to start planning for retirement, no matter what happens with government benefits

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Why You Need to Plan for Another Significant Market Drop

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Radio Show 10/22/2014 Segment 4

In this segment, you are going to discover:

  • The older you are, the harder it is to recover from a market drop
  • The differences between human capital, social capital, and financial capital (and what it means to YOU)

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Why You Need to Prepare For a Longer Life

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Radio Show 10/22/2014 Segment 3

In this segment, you are going to discover:

  • What some people do when they retire early
  • Why a couple with $1 million are both working for minimum wage
  • What you need to know about Medicare

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5 Things you Should Know About Social Security

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Radio Show 10/22/2014 Segment 2

In this segment, you are going to discover:

  • Are Social Security benefits safe?
  • When can you apply for Social Security and start receiving benefits?
  • The 2 things that determine how big your Social Security checks will be
  • How to get MORE money in retirement with Social Security
  • Why baby boomers are targets for financial fraud

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5 “Gotchas” to Avoid in Retirement

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Radio Show 10/22/2014 Segment 1

In this segment, you are going to discover:

  • Why it’s important to plan ahead to cover unexpected healthcare costs
  • Why I think it’s better to voluntarily enroll into your 401k plan than be automatically enrolled
  • Why it’s important to understand the investments and fees inside your 401k plan
  • The #1 way to avoid housing-related financial hardships in retirement

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Special “Old School” Strategies That Can Help You Get The Income You Need in Retirement

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Radio Show 10/15/2014 Segment 4

In this segment, you are going to discover:

  • How to help build wealth despite what the markets are doing
  • How to determine how much money you want at risk and how much you want to be safer in retirement
  • The #1 reason it’s so important to start planning for retirement today (it could make a huge difference for you)

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How to Cover Unexpected Healthcare Costs in Retirement

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Radio Show 10/15/2014 Segment 3

In this segment, you are going to discover:

  • The “10 questions” I ask everyone who meets with me (these are not typical financial questions)
  • Why Medicare season may be a good time to look at other parts of your retirement plan
  • The answer to Patrick Kelly’s question, “Is it better to protect your money when you have all of it still, or is it better to wait until you have half of it to help protect it?”
  • How to Help Ensure you Don’t Run Out of Money if you Live Longer Than Expected

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How You May be Able to Get a Higher Income Than You Expected to Get in Retirement

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Radio Show 10/15/2014 Segment 2

In this segment, you are going to discover:

  • Why baseball and retirement planning have something in common
  • How a couple thought they could only spend $4,000/month, until I showed them they could actually spend $5,300
  • What a “floor” is and why you have to determine what YOUR floor is in retirement
  • A program I found called “Medishare” and how it has helped me 

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5 Reasons Bonds May be Less Safe Than You Think

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Radio Show 10/15/2014 Segment 1

In this segment, you are going to discover:

  • What a Complimentary Retirement Distribution Strategy Meeting is and how you can get one
  • Why it’s critical to have a retirement plan that will help protect against the impending market correction
  • How to live the lifestyle you WANT in retirement
  • What you should do if you have a bond (things are going to change in the bond market and you have to be prepared)

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