Barbie is 64 years old, and the average age most Americans start withdrawing from their 401(k)s. If you had Barbie as a client, what would you advise her? In this episode, we'll discuss some of the biggest financial mistakes people make, and how Corey can help you avoid them. We'll also hear from a Morningstar expert who admitted to making some big financial mistakes herself. So whether you're a financial advisor or just someone who wants to learn more about personal finance, this episode is for you! 

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Corey discusses the current state of the stock market and whether it's safe to jump back in the water with your investments. Joined by Brad Jenkins, founder of Market Guard, they explore strategies to protect your retirement savings from market volatility. They delve into the concept of a "bear market head fake" and how emotions can lead to detrimental financial decisions. 

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In this insightful session, we dive into the significance of treating today as "day one" when it comes to your retirement planning. Learn from the wisdom of Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and his inspiring quote that reshapes our perspective on getting started. Corey discusses the importance of breaking the cycle of procrastination and taking that crucial step towards securing your financial future.

But that's not all – we also delve into a crucial topic that affects everyone: healthcare costs. Discover why healthcare expenses are a growing concern, especially during retirement. Uncover the staggering difference between men's and women's healthcare costs, driven by life expectancy. Corey shares effective strategies and backup plans to safeguard your retirement savings from being drained by unexpected medical expenses. Whether you're approaching Medicare, dealing with pre-Medicare healthcare expenses, or considering long-term care, this episode equips you with essential insights to make informed decisions.

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Join Corey Hodges of Fortified Futures on the Hodges Podcast as he discusses navigating a potential recession and the potential changes to Social Security benefits. Gain valuable insights into protecting your retirement savings from market volatility and explore alternative strategies for generating income during economic downturns. Corey also emphasizes the importance of optimizing Social Security decisions to maximize benefits. Discover tools and resources to make informed choices about your financial future and ensure a secure retirement. Tune in now for expert advice and recession-proofing strategies from the Hodges Podcast!

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When you retire, the paycheck stops.  But does it have to?  How will you cover your monthly living expenses?Isn’t that where an annuity can come into play?

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The S&P 500 recently exited from the longest bear market since 1948.  So, is this a new bull market or just a bounce before a recession?  Are the people you’re talking to more concerned about protection or getting positioned for the next market upswing?

Then, there are some in the financial world who won’t mention the word “annuity,” even though it’s one way to generate guaranteed income in retirement.

Hear Corey discuss his thoughts on annuities and how to protect your money from a volatile market. 

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There are so many decisions to make in retirement, wouldnt it be great to have a retirement tour guide? Think about it, if we didnt have the Waze app on our smartphone, how often would we get lost ? It's the same concept when it comes to your retirement. Don't compare yourself to others, creating your retirement plan is CUSTOM to you, your wants, needs and desires. Let Corey be your reitrement tour guide! 

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Americans are living longer and there’s always the fear of running out of money in retirement.  But one way to safeguard against that is an annuity, which offers a guaranteed income stream for life.  So how do annuities “befriend” the so-called enemies of retirement? 

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If your taxes are done, you’re probably waiting for your refund.  Many people believe that if you get a refund, you did it right, and if you pay, you did it wrong.  Is that really the case and how does the dynamic change with taxes in retirement? 

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A new report says almost 70% of moms and dads with kids 18 and older say they’ve sacrificed their own finances to help them.  And most of them admit supporting their adult kids has been draining their retirement funds.  Have you had delicate conversations with clients about this?

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