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Is procrastination quietly sabotaging your financial future? This episode of Real Retirees of New Jersey dives into how delaying decisions can cost you—especially when it comes to retirement planning, debt, and cash flow. Hosts Randy and Peggy Fisher share candid stories, practical strategies for setting goals, and advice for all ages on overcoming analysis paralysis. From holiday distractions to property tax hikes, discover why taking action now matters more than ever.
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What happens when family, finance, and fish tanks collide? Dive into the lively world of Peggy and Randy Fisher, a husband-and-wife team balancing 35 years of marriage, entrepreneurship, and a house full of pets and personalities. From insurance beginnings to building Liberty Financial Group and Artemis Wealth Advisors, discover how their unique partnership brings fresh perspectives to retirement planning. Real stories, candid laughs, and practical insights make this episode a must-listen for anyone curious about blending business and family life in New Jersey.
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Is your retirement strategy ready for the holiday season—and the realities of today’s economy? This episode of Real Retirees of New Jersey brings together lively stories from client Christmas parties, candid talk about inflation, and practical advice for building income when you’re nearing retirement. Hosts Randy and Peggy Fisher share how celebrating clients, understanding cash flow, and choosing the right financial tools can make all the difference. Tune in for honest insights, relatable anecdotes, and a fresh look at planning for your future.
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What happens when a layoff threatens your retirement dreams just years before you’re ready? Randy and Peggy Fisher break down the tough realities of job loss in your fifties, sharing practical strategies to avoid costly mistakes with your 401(k), IRA, and emergency savings. Learn why flexibility, preparation, and understanding your options can make all the difference when facing an uncertain job market. Plus, discover the pros and cons of rolling over your retirement accounts—and how to keep more of what you’ve earned.
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Is your retirement plan being eaten away by hidden “termites” you can’t see? Join Randy and Peggy Fisher as they tackle the realities of retiring in New Jersey, from sky-high taxes and property costs to the surprising fees lurking in your portfolio. With candid stories, travel dreams, and a dose of humor, this episode reveals why understanding what you’re really paying for matters more than ever. Discover how a portfolio “x-ray” can shine a light on costs and help you make smarter choices for your future.
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What’s the real secret to retirement success? This episode strips away the myths and gets honest about when and how to start planning, why “income is the outcome,” and how to tackle debt, inflation, and changing Social Security. Randy and Peggy Fisher share candid stories and practical strategies for building a retirement plan that fits your life—no matter where you’re starting from.
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Ever wondered what retirees really talk about when the mics are on—and off? This episode dives from colonoscopy comedy to the realities of Social Security, budgeting, and building income for retirement. Randy and Peggy Fisher blend candid stories, financial wisdom, and laughs, proving that planning for the future doesn’t have to be boring—or predictable.
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Ever wondered why “no” is the default answer in retirement—and how saying “yes” could change everything? Join Peggy and Randy Fisher as they share spontaneous travel stories, tackle the realities of taxes, Social Security, and Medicare, and reveal how inflation and government policies impact retirees in New Jersey. Discover practical insights and candid moments that will help you rethink your retirement strategy.
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What if your advisor’s silence on taxes is costing you thousands? This episode exposes the pitfalls of poor tax planning, the power of Roth conversions, and why Social Security isn’t as tax-free as you think. Randy and Peggy Fisher share real-life stories, break down self-directed IRAs, and reveal how “taxes on sale” could reshape your retirement strategy.
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Why do so many adults hesitate to get financial advice, even when their future is at stake? This episode tackles the fear and procrastination that keep retirees and pre-retirees from making smart decisions. Randy and Peggy Fisher share brutally honest stories about debt, trust, and the power of second opinions. Learn how proactive planning, facing real numbers, and breaking bad habits can transform your financial life—because excuses are for losers, and winners take action.
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Welcome to The Real Retirees of New Jersey, hosted by Peggy and Randy Fisher. Whether you're recently divorced and confused about how to plan for your own retirement, a widow who never had to manage finances before or a couple trying to live your best life in retirement, Peggy and Randy's real life experiences with real retirees in New Jersey will inspire you!
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Learn more about how Peggy and Randy can help you with your retirement based on your unique challenges and goals at Artemis Wealth Advisors and Liberty Financial Group.
About Peggy and Randy Fisher:
Peggy is the Chief Operating Officer of Liberty Financial Group, along with her husband and business partner, Randy Fisher of Artemis Wealth Advisors.
Peggy’s mission is for her clients to “Retire Once and Retire Right.” Peggy likes to take the time to carefully learn each client’s unique needs and help them develop their own individualized retirement plan. Her boutique firm is designed for clients to have a one-stop shop where they can have their taxes, insurance, and retirement needs taken care of, all in one place.
Peggy’s articles have appeared in Forbes BrandVoice, and she is currently featured in 2023 Kiplinger’s magazine. She’s also been seen on ABC, CBS, and NBC.
Peggy lives in Flemington with Randy and their three children. Outside of the office, she enjoys doting on her three dogs, Calli, Bentley, and Odie, and her two cats Louis and Versace. She also loves to travel the world with her family.
Randy Fisher is a graduate of Rutgers University’s distinguished School of Business, where he earned a dual bachelor’s degree in Accounting and Finance. Randy has built four thriving, successful business entities over the past three decades.
As a financial commentator and published author, he holds a certified annuity specialist (CAS) certification, an accreditation which he earned from the Institute of Business & Finance, and is currently enrolled to earn his Certified Financial Planner (CFP) designation. He is a licensed investment advisor representative (IAR) with the firm Artemis Wealth Advisors, LLC. Randy is the founder and chief investment officer for Artemis Wealth Advisors, LLC., a registered investment advisory firm located in central Jersey.
Randy is often sought out as an industry platform speaker at national conferences and training events, and he regularly conducts private financial workshops and educational classes at universities for the American Retirement Institute. Due to his extensive knowledge of and work in the financial arena, Randy has been seen on Fox Business, heard on the radio at WEAB, WCTC, WMTR, WOR, ABC, CBS, and NBC, and has published many articles in Forbes, Fortune, CNN/Money, and Fox. “In the most basic sense, I use proven, unique retirement, investment and estate planning strategies to manage assets so that clients can retire with confidence, while sustaining their lifestyle by increasing their income efficiency through risk reduction and wealth protection,” says Randy. “In this industry, the end goal is quite common to everyone, but the journey is certainly unique for each circumstance and family.