Ever wonder what to write in a co-worker's retirement card? Do you want a funny quote to say at a retirement party? In this show we share some of our favorite retirement quotes and one-liners.

Certificates of Deposit (CDs) have been a popular options for savers over the decades. With current CD rates so low, are they still a viable option for retirement? In this show we talk about the current CD situation and how they fit into retirement planning today.

Private pensions are a thing of the past, but that doesn't mean you can't create your own version. Unless you work for a government agency, odds are you don't have access to a traditional defined benefit plan. In this show we discuss some ways to create the guaranteed income that previous generations relied upon for retirement.

Does it make sense to own precious metals as an investment? How do you own gold, silver, platinum, etc.? In this show we discuss the idea of owning precious metals both on paper and physically. We discuss the pros and cons of using these alternative investments.

In May of 2021, the Biden administration asked for a 9.7% increase in the Social Security Administration budget. This is the money used to run the program. In this show we discuss what this money is used for and whether or not the Social Security Administration is being run effectively.

If someone dies and leaves you their retirement account (IRA), what happens? What are your options? In this show we discuss the new rules (2020) that revolve around inheriting an IRA from a spouse, a parent, or a stranger. Tune in to make sure you aren't penalized for mishandling an inherited IRA.

What happens to your Social Security if your spouse dies? Do you get to keep your own or your deceased spouse's? What about if an ex-spouse dies? What if you got remarried? In this show we discuss the details of Social Security Survivor Benefits. Learn everything you need to know about getting the most out of this situation.

Home equity is often a large part of a retiree's net worth. How can you use this home equity as part of a retirement plan?

In this show we talk about four different ways to tap into your home equity as a means to augment retirement assets and/or income.

Does it make sense to view your home as a retirement asset?

In May of 2021 the House Ways & Means Committee Passed "The Securing A Strong Retirement Act," also known as the SECURE Act 2.0. In this show we discuss ten of the major parts of this proposed legislation that have the potential to greatly impact retirement in America.

Inflation is the current talk of the town. Many financial pundits are suggesting it is time to start adjusting investment strategies to counter inflation. Even Warren Buffett sounded off on the topic during his 2021 shareholders meeting. In this show we discuss inflation, whether we are experiencing it, and what to do about it when it comes to your finances.