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Clear Skies Retirement episodes
- Do You Have an Exit Strategy for a Market Downturn? | Over Half of Retirees Don't Have This | Applying DOGE to Your Retirement Plan
On this episode:
- With all the current volatility, is it time to think outside the stock market?
- Why it's important to have an income plan in retirement.
- How much waste do you have in your retirement plan?
- The author of the 4% Rule says you should INCREASE your market risk in retirement. Why is this not realistic?
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To learn more about Jay and the team at Secure Financial Management, including their "Get Me To Retirement" 5-Step Process, go to www.retire210.com
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26 min - Is a Recession Coming? | Determining How Much Money You Want in the Stock Market | Now Might Be a Great Time for an IRA-to-Roth Conversion
On this episode:
- The chance of a recession is growing.
- How do you protect your retirement money?
- How “buying the dip” can apply to tax planning.
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To learn more about Jay and the team at Secure Financial Management, including their "Get Me To Retirement" 5-Step Process, go to www.retire210.com
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28 min - Retirement Strategies in Uncertain Times: What Should You Do?
Feeling overwhelmed by market fluctuations? Jay Kirkwood tells you why it's crucial to structure your assets to ensure a reliable income stream, even when the market is unpredictable.
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To learn more about Jay and the team at Secure Financial Management, including their "Get Me To Retirement" 5-Step Process, go to www.retire210.com
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25 min - Are Federal Layoffs Changing Retirement Plans? | Are Boomers Moving Away from Passing Down an Inheritance? | Are You Pushing Off Retirement Longer Than You Should?
On this episode:
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With DOGE cutting nearly 300,000 Federal jobs, many federal employees are facing early retirement or job loss.Â
- Are Boomers so worried about running out of money that they are neglecting estate planning?
- If the math says you can retire, why are you still working?
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To learn more about Jay and the team at Secure Financial Management, including their "Get Me To Retirement" 5-Step Process, go to www.retire210.com
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- What are the main causes a market correction? | Planning for when Social Security gets in trouble | Tony Robbins has a problem with your 401(k)
On this episode:
- Looking at market corrections over the last 60 years.
- If Social Security has to cut back your check, are you ready?
- There are millions of people depending on their 401(k) in retirement. Tony Robbins points out the flaws we have to work around.
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To learn more about Jay and the team at Secure Financial Management, including their "Get Me To Retirement" 5-Step Process, go to www.retire210.com
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26 min - How your 401(k) comes up short | Where are you getting your retirement advice? | With all the politics moving markets, is it time to reallocate your investments?
On this episode of Clear Skies Retirement:
- Your 401(k) plan is not a retirement plan.
- How family, friends, and the internet can fail you with financial advice.
- You can’t control tariffs, the Fed, and the economy. You CAN control where and how your retirement money is invested.
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To learn more about Jay and the team at Secure Financial Management, including their "Get Me To Retirement" 5-Step Process, go to www.retire210.com
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25 min - What’s going on in the stock market? | What age should you take Social security? | The new retirement sickness: One more year syndrome
On this episode:
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Is the bull market over? Is this going to get worse?
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How do you make your best Social Security decision?
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Should you hang in there one more year before you retire?
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- Will the Fed be as active in 2025? | If Congress extends the Trump Tax Cuts, how does it affect you? | The Shank Tank Team weighs in on retirement
On this episode:
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How will interest rates affect your retirement strategy?
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Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary reverses his position on retirement, while Mark Cuban says the stock market is for suckers.
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- Does Your Retirement Account Have Too Much Risk?
We discuss identifying and adjusting your risk levels for your market money. Also: Why do Millennials and Gen Xers believe they will retire at 60 and Boomers say 68? Plus: The Top 6 Reasons people avoid using a financial advisor.
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To learn more about Jay and the team at Secure Financial Management, including their "Get Me To Retirement" 5-Step Process, go to www.retire210.com
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23 min - The Biggest Retirement Question
There are a lot of questions you may have about retirement, but let’s get the biggest one out of the way first.
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About Clear Skies Retirement
From the publisher's feed
Welcome to "Clear Skies Retirement," the podcast dedicated to guiding you through the unpredictable journey of retirement planning.
Whether you're approaching retirement or already adjusting to its reality, "Clear Skies Retirement" helps you manage your finances to ensure a stable, secure, and fulfilling future. From investment strategies and savings tips to tax planning and estate management, we cover all aspects of financial stability in your golden years.
Join us every week as we tackle the toughest challenges facing retirees and answer your burning questions about retirement. No matter the turbulence in the markets or changes in regulations, with "Clear Skies Retirement," you’re never flying solo. Get ready to turn your retirement goals into your everyday reality. Subscribe now to step confidently into a future of clear skies!
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