What can a daring heist at the Louvre teach you about protecting your retirement? This past weekend's radio show unpacks the “spendophobia” gripping nearly half of American retirees—the fear of spending hard-earned savings. Discover how outdated safety nets, market volatility, and tax surprises can threaten your financial future, and learn practical steps to confidently transition from saver to spender. With real stories, expert insights, and actionable advice, you’ll rethink how to enjoy retirement without regret.

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Are you prepared for the tax surprises waiting in retirement? Financial advisor Jon Hicks unpacks the complexities of Roth conversions, required minimum distributions, and strategies for managing your tax burden as you approach age 73. Learn how timing, income streams, and evolving tax laws can impact your retirement savings. Real stories and practical analysis reveal why understanding these moves is crucial for anyone planning their financial future.

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What happens when layoffs, taxes, and retirement collide? This past weekend’s radio show tackles the reality of unexpected job loss near retirement, the pitfalls of panic decisions, and why evolving your financial “recipe” is essential. Host Jon Hicks breaks down strategies for Social Security, Roth conversions, and building income streams that last. Plus, discover why your 401(k) may need a fresh look and how small tweaks can make a big difference as you transition from working to retiring.

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What does it really mean to “bet on yourself” in retirement? This episode explores how taking ownership of your financial future—like Sarah Blakely did with Spanx—can lead to true independence. Jon Hicks breaks down why control over income, taxes, and decision-making matters more than chasing market trends or waiting for a magic number. Learn how to preserve your savings, build resilient income streams, and avoid letting headlines or tax changes dictate your retirement journey.

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What if your retirement plan is missing the most important piece? This past weekend’s radio show dives into the “income puzzle” of retirement—why having multiple income streams matters more than the size of your nest egg, and how to protect your future from market swings, inflation, and rising taxes. Jon Hicks shares real stories, actionable strategies, and the mindset shifts needed to retire with confidence and control. Tune in for insights that could reshape your financial future.

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Is your financial advisor really preparing you for retirement’s big game—or just getting you to the playoffs? Jon Hicks explores the warning signs that it may be time to switch advisors, from costly mutual funds and missing income plans to overlooked tax strategies. Learn what questions to ask and how to ensure your financial coach is ready for your retirement victory.

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What’s the one thing most people miss when planning for retirement? This past weekend’s radio show dives into why every retirement strategy should be as unique as you are. Jon Hicks explores the “jazz” of financial planning, the pitfalls of cookie-cutter advice, and how to build flexibility into your future. From Roth conversions to market highs, learn how to avoid costly mistakes and spot when it’s time to change your financial coach. Tune in for practical insights and real-life stories that will help you rethink your retirement game plan.

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Is your money stuck in old accounts, forgotten 401(k)s, or inefficient investments? Financial advisor Jon Hicks reveals four essential strategies for freeing up your retirement savings. Learn how to organize your financial “junk drawer,” avoid costly mistakes, and take control of your future by making smarter decisions with your hard-earned money. Streamline, consolidate, and get unstuck—starting today.

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Is your wallet ready for the holiday season’s surprises? This episode kicks off with the realities of year-end spending, then Jon Hicks dives into the hidden dangers of Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) and how they can derail your retirement plans. Finally, discover practical strategies to free your 401k from “stuck money” and make your savings work smarter. Tune in for actionable insights that could change your financial future.

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Are you chasing retirement income while the rules keep changing? This episode explores the maze of income options, from dividend stocks and annuities to buffered ETFs and principal-protected notes. Jon Hicks breaks down the risks, rewards, and behavioral traps that can derail your financial future. Learn why having three to five income streams—and a flexible plan—is essential for lasting retirement security.

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