The Alpha Wealth Hour

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

This week, Tom explains how to prepare for longevity in your retirement, calculating your Social Security benefit, and how to create more guaranteed tax-free income.

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.

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

Tom starts off this week with a question, when it comes to your investments, are you more like George Costanza or Mr. Spock? He also discusses why reviewing your beneficiaries is so crucial to a retirement plan, and how to handle your biggest asset in retirement…your 401(k).

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.

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 explains how the SECURE Act 2.0 is changing the rules on contributions to retirement accounts, along with how to maximize your tax-free retirement income, and what to evaluate when choosing your asset allocation in investments.

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.

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

This week, Tom explains why you need to plan beyond knowing your “retirement number.” Later, he discusses creating an income you can’t outlive and how to get more of your retirement income tax-free.

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.

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

Ilyce and Tom start off this week by discussing how economic news has turned positive and the worst of recession could be in the rear view mirror. Then, they talk about how the IRS has changed the rules when it comes to inheritance, and how it’s a good idea to take a mid-year financial evaluation for yourself.

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.

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

This week Ilyce and Tom dive right in discussing how the dynamic changes with taxes in retirement. Then, they debate whether AI can replace financial advisors. Later on, they talk about knowing when you’ve saved enough to retire and how the latest numbers show millions of Americans still haven’t written a will.

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.

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

Ilyce and Tom start off with the yield curve inversion seen last week and what this indicates for finance. Later in the show, they talk about longevity and longevity risk and how to plan for it as well as retirement from state jobs with Rule of 85 in the state of Illinois.

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.

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

Ilyce and Tom kick things off by talking about inflation and interest rates, and investment choices to make because of the recent federal reserve decision. Later on, they answer several listener questions, discuss investors basing some decisions on various principles, and the Gallup survey findings on what people think the best long-term investments are.

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.

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

Ilyce and Tom start off this week with what’s going on with Target Date Funds and whether they should have a part in your portfolio. Then, they shift gears into how much retirement investors are paying in fees, whether it’s important to diversify income or taking social security and making the most of what else you have, and the long-term ramifications of using 401(k)s like checkbooks.

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.

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

Ilyce and Tom dive in to how inflation hasn’t fallen back and how it is effecting portfolios. They also discuss the magic number for retirement funds, the change in confidence of retiring, and the largest wealth transfer predicted in the next decade.

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.