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January 27 If You Structure Your Investments This Way, You’ll Enjoy Retirement More
A new study from JP Morgan says people who do this with their investments will spend more, enjoy retirement more, and have less anxiety. We break down what these investors have in common.

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10 min
January 24Is the Current Economy Discouraging Estate Planning? | A DIYer Tells Us Where He Went Wrong | What Does the 2026 Tax Conversation Look Like
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People are staying in their homes longer and that may make them neglect some important planning issues.

This DIYer looks back and says here’s what I could have done better.

Many people are nervous about this stock market. One analyst believes that’s a good thing.

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57 min
January 20She Says It Was the Worst Retirement Decision of Her Life | Vanguard Says People Are Making This Smart Move, Followed by a Dumb One
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One woman writes in talking about her biggest retirement regret.

Millions of pre-retirees are moving money from their 401(k)s to their own IRAs. A smart move. Yet many people are stuck on what to do next.

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53 min
January 13A Look Back at 2025: A Look Forward to 2026 | Can You “Buy the Dip” and Be Successful? | Should an Advisor Charge You for a Roth Conversion?
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Will 2026 be a better or worse year to retire than last year?

There are trillions of dollars in money market funds waiting to be deployed into the market. Will it save us from a downturn?

Can you do a Roth conversion without paying taxes? One advisor says he has the secret.

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50 min
January 06 The Estate Planning "Talk"
Much like when parents try to put off the "talk" when their kids are younger, they often avoid sharing estate plans when their children are older. Greg Aler explains how clear communication on wills and trusts—especially in blended families—prevents probate battles and protects your legacy with a simple, actionable roadmap.

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11 min
January 03 Don’t Pack Your 401(k) Before You Know Your Destination
Before making big moves with your 401(k) at retirement, Greg Aler and Phil Huff explain why understanding your goals is more important than defaulting to “safe” investments.

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9 min
December 31, 2025 Red Flags to Watch Out for When Choosing a Financial Advisor
With 4 million people retiring every year, there are bound to be “bad actors” out there in the financial planning world. How do you spot them?

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12 min
December 27, 20253 Things People Want from Their Retirement Plan | The “Red Flags” to Watch for When You Choose a Financial Advisor | What Does It Mean to “De-Risk” Your Portfolio?
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Why is there a disconnect between what people want and what financial advisors provide?

Don’t fall prey to “bad actors” in the financial world.

What are the actual steps to dialing back your portfolio risk?

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52 min
December 24, 2025 Are Financial Advisors Responsible for a Big Retirement Problem?
The #1 concern every year among retirees is the fear of running out of money. Some advisors are saying, maybe that’s on us.

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9 min
December 20, 2025What Is “The Retirement Spending Smile”? | Why Don’t Many Parents Share Details of Their Will with Their Kids? | Vanguard’s Odd New Offering in 2026
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How will you spend in retirement?

Should your kids know the details of your will?

Vanguard: Will two wrongs make a right?

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50 min

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The Fire Your Financial Advisor Retirement Show by Golden Reserve is for every-day retirees. We challenge financial advisors and the fees the trillion-dollar industry takes from your hard-earned savings.