Posts Tagged ‘Retirement Income’
What Retirement Statistics Tell Us
Let’s talk about some interesting retirement statistics and hear Eric explain some of the reasons behind them.
Read MoreKnowing Your Money Mindset
When it comes to money, there are a variety of different stances and mindsets people have. Eric has seen a bit of everything in his years as a financial advisor. In this episode, he talks through some of the mindsets he frequently sees and how he advises people to best approach the mindset they are in with money.
Read MoreWays to Ruin Retirement
Building a successful retirement requires careful planning and wise decision-making. Unfortunately, it’s all too easy to undo all of that hard work by falling prey to common pitfalls. Rather than risking the enjoyment and security of your golden years, we’ll discuss some ways to avoid these mistakes and secure your financial future in this episode.
Read MoreMailbag: Where Should I Invest after Maxing Out 401(k)?
When saving for retirement, a lot of people look to their 401(k). But what happens after you’ve maxed out your contribution based on the yearly limit? Eric explains what options you have to invest toward your retirement beyond a 401(k). This will include money in the different buckets as well as other products to consider.
Read MoreMailbag: How Much is Too Much to Spend on a Forever Home?
Retirement decisions involve a lot more than just the money, but also the emotional and lifestyle decisions, too. Eric answers three questions from the mailbag from listeners making retirement decisions.
Read MoreMailbag: Money Management Tips For Younger Couples
What financial advice does Eric have for younger couples? What can you do to reduce next year’s taxes? Eric answers these questions and more from the mailbag.
Read MoreBuilding a Plan for the Long Haul
What do you need to get you through the long haul of life? Eric talks us through what this looks like in your financial plan and how to build it with an eye on a distant horizon.
Read MoreWhat Do You Need to Know About Today’s Inflation?
Everywhere you turn there’s a headline about inflation but what do you need to know about what’s going on? Eric weighs in on the recent numbers and what you can do about it.
Read MoreMailbag: Should I Save Elsewhere Besides My 401(k)?
What kind of savings do you really need for retirement? Are you working with the right advisor to get you there? Eric answers three questions from listeners.
Read MorePlaying the Retirement Game Show
Come on down! We talk about our favorite TV game shows and how it relates to our financial plan (and when it should look different).
Read MoreMailbag: Should I Sell my Rental Property for More Liquidity?
Time for some questions from the mailbag! Are you making wise financial decisions when it comes to generating retirement income? Hear what Eric has to say on today’s show.
Read MoreBuilding A Financial Foundation
What does it take to create a strong financial foundation in your financial plan? Today we talk about the importance of your income plan and how it influences your spending decisions in retirement.
Read MoreMailbag: Rental Properties, Advisor Reviews, and More
We are opening up the mailbag today to answer some listener questions. We will be discussing rental properties, taxes on sold businesses, and changing advisors based on investment performances.
Read MoreRetirement Income Planning Essentials
What do you need to know about retirement income? From Social Security to planning for inflation, Eric breaks down the basics of what you need to know and how to make a plan that fits your future.
Read More5 Most Common Retirement Planning Mistakes
Do you have a strategy in place to avoid these retirement planning mistakes? Eric talks through what to do instead to make sure your plan is a success.
Read MoreThe Retirement Countdown
In those final years before retirement, what should you be considering and doing now? We tackle a list of things you should do in the years before retirement.
Read MoreThe ‘What If?’ Game
Are you looking at the future and wondering, “What if…?” We talk through several scenarios to see what may or may not be possible and how you can prepare accordingly.
Read MoreNavigating the New Administration’s Tax Plan
What kind of tax plans have been proposed lately? These plans may cause you to strategize differently when it comes to your financial plan.
Read MoreRetirement Readiness Pop Quiz
Know all you need for retirement? Take this little quiz to see where you stand when it comes to retirement readiness.
Read MoreRetirement Planning Rules of Thumb
You may have heard of at least one if not all of these financial rules, but should you follow them? What do they really mean? On today’s episode of the podcast, we talk through four common rules of thumb when it comes to financial planning and what Eric advises about them.
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