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Does the volatile stock market make you uneasy? It’s easy to lose sight of the purpose of your investments when you’re reading the latest headlines or watching the news—especially with what’s happening with Russia and Ukraine. The market seems to be plunging in...
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The average non-smoking 62-year-old couple has a life expectancy of 30 years (living until age 92). That means the average couple needs to plan for a 30-year retirement. So how do you calculate the Rate of Return (RoR) that you need to make on your investments to...
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How do you factor social security into a retirement plan? What is my process? What do people do wrong with social security because they don’t understand how it works? In this episode of the Retirement Made Easy podcast, my goal is to simplify social security benefits...
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How can you increase your productivity and effectiveness to reach your goals? There are two things I implement in my personal and professional life that have transformed my productivity. Even better, one of the strategies is backed by solid Harvard research. Tune in...
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Should you consider a part-time job when you retire? What about utilizing passive income streams? How does a passive or part-time income in retirement impact your social security benefits? I share some facts about social security benefits in retirement—and how they...
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One of my listeners completely disagreed with what I said in episode #41, “Thinking of Investing in Gold? Think Again.” He was risk-averse and viewed gold to be a good hedge against inflation. He brought up the declining value of the dollar and how gold would react to...