EPISODES

How to Start Your Own Personal Pension

How to Start Your Own Personal Pension

On this week’s show, Mike marks Annuity Awareness Month with a look at how you can build your own personal pension and generate an income for life. Plus, what is your Social Security strategy? We can help you make better financial decisions when it comes to the...

Planning for Your Go-Go Years, Slow-Go Years and No-Go Years

Planning for Your Go-Go Years, Slow-Go Years and No-Go Years

On this week’s show, Mike tells you why there’s a “U-Shaped Spending Curve” in retirement and how you can be prepared for it. Plus, Social Security is getting a bit of a lifeline in the latest government reports, but don’t let that be an excuse to delay planning for a retirement income stream of your own.

Financial Moves to Make This Summer

Financial Moves to Make This Summer

On this week’s episode, Mike highlights some important money moves to make as you save for your retirement years. Plus, he busts some common financial myths to help listeners understand their money. We also answer more questions from our loyal listeners!

Understanding Inflation’s Impact on Your Retirement

Understanding Inflation’s Impact on Your Retirement

This week, Mike goes in-depth on inflation and how it impacts your overall retirement plan. He also discusses the importance of having a plan that accounts for inflation – and other factors that you can’t control. Finally, Mike talks about how to establish multiple income streams for your retirement years.

Five Bad Financial Habits to Break Right Now!

Five Bad Financial Habits to Break Right Now!

On this week’s show, Mike focuses on some bad financial habits that could be costing you thousands of dollars every month. He shares tips on how to break those habits to get back on track financially. Also, financial education is sorely lacking in this country, according to a new study. Mike will discuss the importance of educating yourself today for a better financial future.

Don’t Worry, Retire Happy! Practical Tips for Pre-Retirees & Seniors

Don’t Worry, Retire Happy! Practical Tips for Pre-Retirees & Seniors

Peace of mind is something you can’t put a price on. This week, Mike discusses several strategies to help you sleep well at night in your golden years. One suggestion is investing in your own personal pension in an age where workplace pensions have all but disappeared. Plus, we share updates on the national debt and tell you why it could spell trouble for the future of Social Security.

What Retirement Looks Like for Americans Today

What Retirement Looks Like for Americans Today

A new generation of Americans is reaching retirement, and the number may shock you. That is just one of the little-known facts we are sharing with you on this week’s show. Plus, Mike will tell you why now may be the best time in history to explore building your own personal pension.

Updated Online Budgeting Trends – Interview with Robin Growley

Updated Online Budgeting Trends – Interview with Robin Growley

In this bonus interview from Retirement.Radio’s Matt McClure, we talk with Robin Growley – Head of Consumer Deposits at Bank of America. The two discuss some new online budgeting trends Robin has been tracking and offer advice on how listeners can navigate them.

The Biggest Retirement Mistakes You Want to Avoid

The Biggest Retirement Mistakes You Want to Avoid

This week, Mike highlights common financial mistakes to avoid for a successful retirement. Tune-in because Number one is the biggest key to unlocking your greatest income potential! 

Plus, we share some money moves to make if you’re in your 50s. We will explain how rising prices are impacting everything from household expenses to Social Security in this week’s Inflation Demonstration.

6 Steps to Get Your Retirement Plan Back on Track

6 Steps to Get Your Retirement Plan Back on Track

Do you feel like your retirement plan isn’t quite where you want it to be? Do you have some doubts about whether you’ll be ready to call it quits from the workforce?This week, Mike shares six essential steps you should take to get your plan back on track, so you can have the retirement you’ve always dreamed of. Plus, why is Social Security under so much pressure these days? We’ll discuss that – and how you can plan to make sure you’re prepared no matter what happens.