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Income Planning for Retirement + Info on Social Security

Income Planning for Retirement + Info on Social Security

Join us as we delve into the world of retirement planning and Social Security. This episode is packed with essential information to help you make informed decisions about your financial future.   Listen to Previous Episodes:...

Don’t Bury Your Head in the Sand

Don’t Bury Your Head in the Sand

On this week’s show, Mike analyzes a quote that says burying your head in the sand won’t make you invisible, but it will lead to suffocation. That is especially true when it comes to your finances. Mike will reveal some common problems people face when planning for...

The Ingredients for a Successful Retirement

The Ingredients for a Successful Retirement

This week, Mike reveals how truly preparing for retirement means considering healthcare costs, income streams, and unexpected expenses, ensuring you're not just snacking on financial solutions but enjoying a full feast! Embrace the wisdom of tackling problems head-on...

Setting Yourself Up for Success by Taking Action NOW!

Setting Yourself Up for Success by Taking Action NOW!

This week, Mike discusses concrete steps you can take to set your self up for retirement success. He walks you through each decade of your retirement planning journey and points out how your priorities – and strategies – must change as you go along. Listen to this...

Are You Lost on the Road to Retirement?

Are You Lost on the Road to Retirement?

This week, Mike helps you discover the importance of setting clear goals, estimating costs accurately, and creating a robust financial roadmap that can help you navigate the complexities of retirement. Dive into common obstacles and creative strategies that can...

Plan Ahead for the Loss of a Spouse

Plan Ahead for the Loss of a Spouse

This week, the show focuses on difficult, but important, discussions. Thinking about life without your spouse is something nobody wants to do, but it’s essential to plan ahead so everyone is taken care of, no matter what happens. Mike discusses the different ways you...

Why the Small Things Matter When Planning for Retirement

Why the Small Things Matter When Planning for Retirement

On this week’s show, Mike Zaino discusses why it is so important to manage the small things in your financial life. Things like going out to eat too often, having too many monthly subscriptions and carrying a balance on your credit cards can have a huge impact on your...

Five Retirement Planning Mistakes to Avoid

Five Retirement Planning Mistakes to Avoid

On this week’s show, Mike runs down five mistakes to avoid when it comes to planning for retirement. He’ll also tell you what to do if you find yourself making those mistakes already. Plus, do you understand the power of compound interest? Einstein calls it the eighth...

Navigating Your Finances in Uncertain Times

Navigating Your Finances in Uncertain Times

With uncertainty in the markets, reducing risk is very important as you approach your retirement years. On this week’s show, Mike discusses some ways you can reduce risk inside your retirement plan and get to the guarantees. We’ll also talk about some ways to deal...

New Ways to Recession-Proof Your Finances

New Ways to Recession-Proof Your Finances

Recent market turmoil has led to the word “recession” creeping into conversations about the economy. Whether a downturn is around the corner or not, Mike wants you to be prepared, not scared. This week, we will discuss some new steps you can take to protect your...