In this episode, hosts and financial advisors Jim Martin & Casey Bibb discuss the relevance of the 60/40 portfolio strategy in today's changing financial landscape. They delve into the impact of interest rate changes, newly set IRS contribution limits for 2025, and the current economic conditions indicated by the recent job reports. They also offer practical advice on investment strategies for retirees, emphasizing the importance of taking calculated risks. The conversation includes a lighthearted discussion on McDonald's spicy chicken nuggets and recommendations for TV shows like 'Unreal' and 'Your Honor.' Tune in for insights on how to manage your retirement funds effectively.

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