Are you #readytoretire? Really ready? Not like, "I am tired of working and wish I could quit", but truly financially prepared for 20 to 30 years or more of unemployment... If you are retirement-minded and want to be confident when that day comes, tune into this week's #ProtectAndGrow as @TimStearns reviews the essential questions to answer to know how prepared you are for retirement.

Listen and learn as Tim Stearns talks about annuities. And how they could help you.

The current and going problems in our society and how are they going to affect the market is crucial. Listen and learn how Tim Stearns is going to guide you through these endeavors and avoid some of these issues in the future. Contact Tim Stearns at (847) 749-2295.

Market downturns happen. While the overall information we receive is on the benefits of the upside and potential growth that can be generated by the market, we should also be educated about the downside too. Downturns have historically happened with much more frequency and magnitude than most investors realize. Listen this week as Tim Stearns walks you through the facts and fiction about the market.

Wouldn’t you want to say “Going for a massage instead of work! First official day of retirement!” instead of “The TAX-MAN does not make it easy to retire!” well you should contact Tim Stearns at (847) 749-2295  so you can have a happier and easier retirement.

There are always many, many questions around taxes. Let’s talk about a few of them, and what proactive, savvy planners can do about them. So you can hold yourself from saying stuff like Have I paid enough? Will I get a refund? Have all of my forms arrived yet? With Tim Stearns your troubles will be gone so hit that like and subscribe so you can tune in for more Protect And Grow With CFP® Tim Stearns.

Taxes are one of the 4 things we do with our income. While we work, usually paying taxes is the first in line and done automatically. Once we retire, it may be the last thing we do. To get many more amazing tips and tricks to retirement, taxes, etc give Tim Stearns a call at (800)640-2256. But enjoy the show!!!

Many of our financial decisions are actually based on the care we

have for and what we do for our loved ones. On this week’s show, Tim Stearns will

discuss how we can improve (or in some cases jeopardize) our family’s

financial security.