Are you ready to make 2026 your smartest financial year yet? In this episode of "Coasting Into Retirement," Gary Marriage—CEO & President of Nature Coast Financial—teams up with LouAnn Fulmer to serve up the deadlines, decisions, and must-know strategies that could make or break your retirement. From the ever-changing Medicare Advantage enrollment to tricky required minimum distributions and the big Social Security question, this show is packed with golden nuggets, personal stories, and real-world advice you can actually use.

But don’t think it’s all rules and numbers. Gary shares eye-opening tales from decades in the business, reveals easy ways to dodge costly mistakes, and tackles some of the biggest risks every retiree faces—some might surprise you! Plus, discover why planning isn’t a one-and-done process, when you should get a second opinion, and how the right moves can help you confidently enjoy the retirement you’ve worked so hard for. Want to know more, or curious about those legendary office cookies? Hit play and find out what you might be missing!


Thanks for joining us on Coasting into Retirement with Gary Marriage Jr., President and CEO of Nature Coast Financial. Each week, Gary shares his expertise to help you create a stable, confident retirement. Tune in Sundays at 8:00 and 8:30 on WWJB and at 8:00 on WXJB for reliable guidance from one of Florida’s trusted retirement advisors. For more information and personalized retirement planning resources, visit naturecoastfinancial.com.