Retire Chicago

John McNamara talks about some of the unique opportunities available to retirees or those approaching retirement during this difficult time.  

John McNamara continues to help his clients navigate the uncertainties of the market during the Coronavirus crisis.  Find out how they are using technology to connect with their clients during this difficult time on this week's Retire Chicago podcast.

This week, John McNamara gives his thoughts on the recent turmoil in the stock market due to the Coronavirus scare.  He also discusses the importance of long-term tax planning for your retirement years.

John McNamara discusses Ed Slott's advice about the 'Second Half' of your financial life.  The first half is all about growing wealth, and many people focus so much on growth that they lose sight of the second half - distributing your savings and creating your own paycheck.  Learn how to eliminate that blind spot this week on Retire Chicago!

This week, John McNamara discusses the importance of both husband and wife being present during financial planning.  Women tend to outlive men, so make sure your Valentine will be taken care of in the future!

This week, John McNamara talks about the most common regrets people have after they enter into retirement and what you can do now to avoid those regrets in the future.

This week, John McNamara talks about possible options that savers have if the bull market finally has a correction.  Should you go to cash or are there other solutions?  Plus, details about an upcoming event specifically for healthcare professionals.

Now that the SECURE Act has been signed into law, John describes the biggest changes that will effect retirees and those approaching retirement.

The beginning of the year is a great time to take a look at your portfolio and see if there are any adjustments that need to be made.  This week, John McNamara talks about the importance of rebalancing your portolfio and how to accomplish that.

John talks about the implications of the SECURE Act that was recently passed, and the pros and cons for those of us approaching retirement.