Planning for retirement can be tough. It might actually be easier to not plan and ruin your retirement. Let's discuss some things to avoid so you can find success in your retirement. We'll also go over longevity risk for you and give some tips on structuring investments in your IRA.

Let's tour the "Market Crash Hall Of Fame", and go over some of the famous crashes in American history. Be sure you are prepared for the next one. Then, we'll discuss some things that are never said about finances, as well as things in the investment world that drive Derek & Jim crazy.

Remember that old retail saying "the customer is always right?" We'll explain why that might not always be the case. We'll also grade your financial competency and unpack the concept of variable annuities.

Join us here on Bluewater Retirement Radio as we address your frequent questions about 401(k) accounts. We'll also help you set your expectations for your financial advisor and talk about diversification.

There are financial lessons to be learned from almost every area of life. Let's see what we can learn from the weather. If you're a Baby Boomer, we've got a great segment on this week's show devoted to you and we'll also tackle some great questions about retirement planning from listeners like you throughout the Nashville area.

Watch out for market volatility. We'll prepare you for the ups and downs on Wall Street. We'll also examine the power of hindsight and take a look at some stuff you just need to know.