The Alpha Wealth Hour

The Alpha Wealth Hour

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The Alpha Wealth Hour episodes

  • Changes in retirement savings and tax rules

    WGN Radio’s Tom Fortino from Alpha Wealth Group gives you the latest financial business news, financial planning advice, and more!

    In this week’s edition of The Alpha Wealth Hour, Tom Fortino discusses changes in retirement savings and tax rules, such as the clarification on inherited IRAs and the option to make employer matches in Roth accounts. He also highlights the need for understanding fees and the potential costs of healthcare and long-term care in retirement.

    If you’d like to get involved with the show, call 630-934-1855. A member of Tom Fortino’s group will get back to you.

    https://serve.castfire.com/audio/5861933/5861933_2024-08-17-180633.64kmono.mp3
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  • Don’t let volatility affect your planning

    WGN Radio’s Tom Fortino from Alpha Wealth Group gives you the latest financial business news, financial planning advice, and more!

    This week, Tom Fortino of the Alpha Wealth Group talks about the volatility in the market and how it affects your planning, as well as things to keep in mind while getting ready for retirement.

    If you’d like to get involved with the show, call 630-934-1855. A member of Tom Fortino’s group will get back to you.

    https://serve.castfire.com/audio/5676389/5676389_2024-08-09-164629.64kmono.mp3
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    39 min
  • What we might see for the rest of 2024

    WGN Radio’s Tom Fortino from Alpha Wealth Group gives you the latest financial business news, financial planning advice, and more!

    This week, Tom Fortino of the Alpha Wealth Group talks about recent market trends and what we might see for the rest of 2024. He explains what having a smart investment plan designed specifically for retirees looks like and provides an opportunity to get a portfolio analysis. Plus, how will the new IRS rules on IRAs affect your taxes in retirement?

    If you’d like to get involved with the show, call 630-934-1855. A member of Tom Fortino’s group will get back to you.

    https://serve.castfire.com/audio/5465062/5465062_2024-08-01-205302.64kmono.mp3
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  • Market trends and the changing landscape of retirement

    WGN Radio’s Tom Fortino from Alpha Wealth Group gives you the latest financial business news, financial planning advice, and more!

    On this week’s show, Tom Fortino discusses market trends and the changing landscape of retirement. Tom also offers an income planning toolkit and highlights the significance of understanding Social Security claiming strategies. Plus, the new IRS rules for inherited IRAs and the benefits of Roth IRAs and tax planning.

    If you’d like to get involved with the show, call 630-934-1855. A member of Tom Fortino’s group will get back to you.

    https://serve.castfire.com/audio/5412862/5412862_2024-07-28-142002.64kmono.mp3
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  • How much money is needed to be happy in retirement

    WGN Radio’s Tom Fortino from Alpha Wealth Group gives you the latest financial business news, financial planning advice, and more!

    This week on The Alpha Wealth Hour, host Tom Fortino explores the question of how much money is needed to be happy in retirement and highlights the different perspectives of baby boomers and millennials.  Additionally, Tom addresses the significant expenses associated with healthcare in retirement. Tune in Sunday morning at 7 on WGN!

    If you’d like to get involved with the show, call 630-934-1855. A member of Tom Fortino’s group will get back to you.

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  • Focusing on investment strategies and risks in retirement portfolios

    WGN Radio’s Tom Fortino from Alpha Wealth Group gives you the latest financial business news, financial planning advice, and more!

    This week on the Alpha Wealth Hour, Tom Fortino focuses on investment strategies and risks in retirement portfolios. Fortino highlights the risks associated with not having a clear investment plan and not being organized with investments. He also discusses the risks of market volatility, the importance of understanding what you own and why, and the need for tax efficiency in investment portfolios.

    If you’d like to get involved with the show, call 630-934-1855. A member of Tom Fortino’s group will get back to you.

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  • Creating income that lasts a lifetime

    WGN Radio’s Tom Fortino from Alpha Wealth Group gives you the latest financial business news, financial planning advice, and more!

    This week on The Alpha Wealth Hour, join Tom Fortino as he explores a crucial aspect of retirement planning: creating income that lasts a lifetime. Discover strategies to handle rising healthcare expenses in your senior years.

    If you’d like to get involved with the show, call 630-934-1855. A member of Tom Fortino’s group will get back to you.

    https://serve.castfire.com/audio/5272294/5272294_2024-07-02-184934.64kmono.mp3
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    Can AI help you plan for retirement?
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    Getting organized for financial success
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  • Getting Uncle Sam out of your retirement savings

    WGN Radio’s Tom Fortino from Alpha Wealth Group gives you the latest financial business news, financial planning advice, and more!

    As we prepare for Independence Day, Tom Fortino shares his thoughts on becoming financially independent. That means getting Uncle Sam out of your retirement savings as much as possible!

    If you’d like to get involved with the show, call 630-934-1855. A member of Tom Fortino’s group will get back to you.

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  • How to build income you can’t outlive

    WGN Radio’s Tom Fortino from Alpha Wealth Group gives you the latest financial business news, financial planning advice, and more!

    This week, Tom Fortino dives deep into one of the most important areas of retirement planning – building income you can’t outlive. Plus, how do you prepare for the increased cost of healthcare in your senior years? 

    If you’d like to get involved with the show, call 630-934-1855. A member of Tom Fortino’s group will get back to you.

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  • Have the retirement you want with the right plan

    WGN Radio’s Tom Fortino from Alpha Wealth Group gives you the latest financial business news, financial planning advice, and more!

    The new CPI numbers are out this week and inflation remains sticky. According to a recent study, 50% of retirement savers are changing their plans due to the rising cost of living. But Tom Fortino has some ideas on how you may still be able to have the retirement you’ve always wanted with the right plan.

    If you’d like to get involved with the show, call 630-934-1855. A member of Tom Fortino’s group will get back to you.

    https://serve.castfire.com/audio/5138473/5138473_2024-06-15-143513.64kmono.mp3
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    37 min

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