Retirement Money Gal - Helping Women Retire Smart, Secure, and Happy

2020 has been a roller coaster of a year! The financial markets have been no exception. In this episode, I share 3 tips that can help you become a more resilient investor when it's tempting to let your emotions take over. Show notes at https://retirementmoneygal.com/61

Welcome to the first Q&A episode of the Retirement Money Gal Podcast. I'll be doing at least one Q&A each month to answer YOUR questions, and I'll also answer questions that my clients have where I think you might also benefit from hearing my thoughts! To submit your financial, retirement, or investment question email me at [email protected]. Show notes at https://retirementmoneygal.com/60

There is a lot at stake with the upcoming 2020 Presidential election. With the country so divided, emotions are running high and you are likely feeling concerned about how the outcome could impact you personally. In this episode, I share tips for how to keep your emotions in check and financially prepare for what's ahead. I also look back on how markets have performed in past election years! Show notes at https://retirementmoneygal.com/59

Welcome to the "Retirement Money Gal" podcast! (notice the name change) In this episode, Stephanie shares why she's changing the name of the show as well who it's the best fit for. Stephanie also shares her thoughts on what retirement means today and why we need to "reframe" retirement for women. Hint; this is not your parent's retirement! Join the Women Retire Smart Community: https://community.retirementmoneygal.com

This is the podcast for women professionals and business owners who are within 5 to 15 years from retirement. If you want to know more about creating your ideal retirement on your terms, you're in the right place! Your host, Stephanie Sammons, is an experienced Certified Financial Planner™ who has been guiding independent women to and through retirement for more than 20 years. Tune in to hear strategies and tips for creating your ideal retirement on your terms as well as insights for your ongoing personal and professional growth! Learn more at https://retirementmoneygal.com

Women who are 50+ have become more active in taking control of their financial lives. In this episode, Stephanie shares the results of a recent survey that looked at what women 50+ want from their financial advisor. The results might surprise you and also help you evaluate your current advisor relationship! Show notes at https://midlifemoneygal.com/57

In this episode, Stephanie talks about how worry affects our mental and physical health. She shares insights from some of her favorite experts on how to minimize worry during challenging times. Show notes at https://midlifemoneygal.com/56

In this episode, Stephanie shares 7 tips to help you navigate a recent layoff or job loss due to the COVID-19 pandemic. During the Great Recession of 2009, Stephanie also lost her job and knows full well what it's like to experience this impact on your career in the midst of a recession. Show notes for this episode: https://midlifemoneygal.com/55

In this special edition episode, learn 5 financial strategies that will empower you to take charge of your financial situation right now in the midst of economic uncertainty. These are 5 strategies that Stephanie is utilizing with her financial planning clients to help them secure their retirement and financial future. Get show notes at https://midlifemoneygal.com/54

Understanding how much risk to take when it comes to your retirement nest egg is critical to achieving your goals and ideal retirement lifestyle. In this episode, Stephanie explains what risk really means, how to view risk in the context of your portfolio and goals, and how to accurately uncover your personal risk comfort level. Show notes at https://midlifemoneygal.com/53