Feeling rattled by market swings or wondering if your retirement plan can weather the storm? In this episode of Retire Right with Alan Becker, Alan and Nikki peel back the curtain on how retirees can build a financial “castle”—complete with a moat to protect from inflation, volatility, and unexpected expense invaders. There’s talk of dollar-cost averaging, hidden tax traps, and the real reason Social Security increases may not be all they’re cracked up to be!

But that’s just the start: Alan shares refreshing analogies, a few laughs, and real-life stories from the planning trenches, revealing why having the right blueprint—and the right tools—is the secret sauce for retirement success. Thinking about pulling your investments out or putting money in a coffee can? You’ll want to listen first—because the most important mindset shift for retirees might surprise you. Plus, don’t miss the dad joke of the week!


On this episode of "Retire Right with Alan Becker," Alan and the Retirement Solutions Group team break down essential retirement planning topics, including taxes, Social Security, long-term care, and market trends. Discover actionable strategies and real-life advice to help you navigate the complexities of retirement.

Whether you’re planning for the future or managing your retirement right now, you’ll find valuable tips to help you retire with confidence.