Purpose Driven Retirement Show

What does braving Idaho’s wild cliffs and your retirement strategy have in common? This episode opens the door to Keystone’s exciting new chapter in Bloomer and a heart-pounding wilderness adventure—but soon turns to a candid look at the shaky ground beneath a long-trusted financial rule. From unexpected encounters and extreme planning to the hidden risks of “just hoping for the best,” discover why retirement takes more than one simple answer and how clarity, not chance, shapes a confident future. The story’s twists—and new research—may challenge everything you thought you knew.

The Purpose Driven Retirement Show features Pat Couture and Jesse Becker, financial advisors with Keystone, an Eau Claire, Wisconsin based firm. This weekly program takes a look at topics related to retirement planning and all the necessary areas to cover in putting together plans which are individually tailored to suit the needs of any particular individual or couple.

Is your Medicare plan still the right fit, or could a single overlooked letter cost you thousands next year? With open enrollment in full swing, Nikki, Jesse, and Melody unravel the shifting networks, rising drug prices, and critical coverage changes retirees face this season. Discover the overlooked pitfalls and timely insights that could make all the difference for your healthcare and peace of mind—but just what changes will most surprise you? The answers might be hiding in your mailbox.

The Purpose Driven Retirement Show features Pat Couture and Jesse Becker, financial advisors with Keystone, an Eau Claire, Wisconsin based firm. This weekly program takes a look at topics related to retirement planning and all the necessary areas to cover in putting together plans which are individually tailored to suit the needs of any particular individual or couple.

“Does retirement have to mean going it alone?” In this episode, the team explores how community, purpose, and faith can transform the retirement experience—even in a world swirling with anxiety and negative headlines. From fall colors to unexpected friendships, the conversation lifts the lid on hidden struggles retirees face and the surprising solutions that connect people to something deeper. Discover the stories, challenges, and encouragements that remind us all: no one has to navigate this season by themselves.

The Purpose Driven Retirement Show features Pat Couture and Jesse Becker, financial advisors with Keystone, an Eau Claire, Wisconsin based firm. This weekly program takes a look at topics related to retirement planning and all the necessary areas to cover in putting together plans which are individually tailored to suit the needs of any particular individual or couple.

"Could a silent tax quietly erode your retirement dreams?" On this episode, the Keystone team tackles inflation’s unpredictable surge, rising energy prices, and the mounting government debt threatening every retiree's income. Discover behind-the-scenes insights about how inflation ripples through everyday costs—and why even a healthy nest egg might not be enough. The conversation explores hidden risks and overlooked solutions, leaving the path forward shrouded in uncertainty, yet full of actionable wisdom.

The Purpose Driven Retirement Show features Pat Couture and Jesse Becker, financial advisors with Keystone, an Eau Claire, Wisconsin based firm. This weekly program takes a look at topics related to retirement planning and all the necessary areas to cover in putting together plans which are individually tailored to suit the needs of any particular individual or couple.

Could the U.S. national debt become your biggest retirement risk? With America’s IOUs soaring to $40 trillion, the Purpose Driven Retirement Show dives into the ripple effects hitting the average household—exploring why higher taxes may loom and which government promises stand on shaky ground. Discover how rising debt, government spending, and inflation could impact your long-term plans—and the crucial questions every retiree should be asking right now. But the story behind these staggering numbers might surprise you more than you think.

The Purpose Driven Retirement Show features Pat Couture and Jesse Becker, financial advisors with Keystone, an Eau Claire, Wisconsin based firm. This weekly program takes a look at topics related to retirement planning and all the necessary areas to cover in putting together plans which are individually tailored to suit the needs of any particular individual or couple.

"Can you believe the typical American worker has only $955 set aside for retirement?" Dive into the eye-opening truth behind America's savings shortfall, where debt and rising expectations shape financial futures. Uncover how daily choices and spending habits impact retirement dreams—and why Keystone’s focus on budgeting, stewardship, and community action offers insights you won’t soon forget.

The Purpose Driven Retirement Show features Pat Couture and Jesse Becker, financial advisors with Keystone, an Eau Claire, Wisconsin based firm. This weekly program takes a look at topics related to retirement planning and all the necessary areas to cover in putting together plans which are individually tailored to suit the needs of any particular individual or couple.

Why do Americans without children feel less certain about their financial futures—despite fewer expenses? This episode peels back the layers on an unexpected confidence gap in retirement and explores how talking openly about money, making plans, and embracing family might offer surprising advantages. Enjoy stories from summer adventures to international mission trips, all while learning why your approach to family and finances could change everything you thought you knew. Some myths will be challenged, but fresh perspectives await those open to the discussion.

The Purpose Driven Retirement Show features Pat Couture and Jesse Becker, financial advisors with Keystone, an Eau Claire, Wisconsin based firm. This weekly program takes a look at topics related to retirement planning and all the necessary areas to cover in putting together plans which are individually tailored to suit the needs of any particular individual or couple.

"Can the hardest-working savers become the unhappiest retirees?" This episode explores the surprising challenges people face when it's time to spend what they've carefully accumulated. Our hosts unravel the mental barriers behind letting go, share inspiring stories, and dig into how a written plan can transform the way retirees view their nest egg. The conversation teases financial insights, emotional reflections, and hidden risks—leaving listeners to wonder what truly matters most when it comes to enjoying retirement.

The Purpose Driven Retirement Show features Pat Couture and Jesse Becker, financial advisors with Keystone, an Eau Claire, Wisconsin based firm. This weekly program takes a look at topics related to retirement planning and all the necessary areas to cover in putting together plans which are individually tailored to suit the needs of any particular individual or couple.

Does hitting the million-dollar mark mean you're set for retirement? Join Nikki Vivas with Jesse Becker and Pat Couture from Keystone as they unravel the truth behind retirement “magic numbers." Discover why your personal plan matters more than any milestone, and how mindset, spending, and customized strategies shape lasting financial confidence. Dive into stories, challenges, and surprising realities that might just reshape what you thought you knew about retiring “enough.”

The Purpose Driven Retirement Show features Pat Couture and Jesse Becker, financial advisors with Keystone, an Eau Claire, Wisconsin based firm. This weekly program takes a look at topics related to retirement planning and all the necessary areas to cover in putting together plans which are individually tailored to suit the needs of any particular individual or couple.

“Are you overwhelmed by all the choices facing you as retirement approaches?” From Social Security timing to Roth conversions and navigating withdrawals, this episode tackles the most pressing—and confusing—questions retirees bring to financial advisors. Discover the challenges even seasoned savers might overlook, get a glimpse into creating your own retirement roadmap, and learn why a single decision can make years of difference. Tune in for actionable insights and stories that shed light on what matters most as you chart your next steps.

The Purpose Driven Retirement Show features Pat Couture and Jesse Becker, financial advisors with Keystone, an Eau Claire, Wisconsin based firm. This weekly program takes a look at topics related to retirement planning and all the necessary areas to cover in putting together plans which are individually tailored to suit the needs of any particular individual or couple.