The Retirement Solution

The Retirement Solution

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The Retirement Solution episodes

  • The ‘Oh Crap’ Moments Of Retirement Planning

    Many are not getting it right when it comes to the things we can control. Jon talks about unexpected events that can derail you financially, and what you can do now to better prepare. Learn about your options, visit RetirementSolutionRadio.com.

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    11 min
  • Making Money Is Different Than Harvesting It

    Two–Thirds of us are not working with a financial advisor. Jon points out how the fees you may be paying alone, should provide motivation to get a professional’s perspective. Get your 2nd opinion. Visit RetirementSolutionRadio.com.

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    12 min
  • You’re Sabotaging Your Retirement By Not Tracking This

    The majority of Americans don't know the fees they're paying on their 401(k)s, and that’s just the beginning. Jon explains how much money you’re losing just by a lack of knowledge. Give yourself a “savings raise,” visit RetirementSolutionRadio.com.

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    9 min
  • 3-Generational Tax Planning

    The Stretch IRA, and its tax benefits, ended when the SECURE Act came to law in 2020. Now they want to change the rules again to tax your money sooner. Jon explains how proper planning now could relieve tax burdens not only for you, but for your kids and grandkids as well. Connect at RetirementSolutionRadio.com.

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    10 min
  • Great Savers = Poor Spenders

    You work your whole life saving, and yet a survey found that most Americans don’t want to spend all their savings. Jon explains critical strategies you need to have in place to keep Uncle Sam from walking off with the majority of what you leave behind. Got tax worries? Visit RetirementSolutionRadio.com.

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    10 min
  • What’s The Correct Strategy When Facing A Market Correction

    Inflation, rising interest rates, and the war in Ukraine continue to create market volatility. Still there is growth opportunity. Jon points out 3 options that may work better than mutual funds for your retirement plan. Need income? Connect at RetirementSolutionRadio.com.

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    12 min
  • Buckle Up Your Bucks

    Seatbelt stats show that older drivers are the safest. Yet, when it comes to talking with a financial advisor about a retirement plan, more than 60% of Americans admit they haven’t done so. Check the safety on your savings, connect at RetirementSolutionRadio.com.

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    10 min
  • The 50 – 30 – 20 Rule

    USA Medalists also won some big bonus checks! While you may not have dreams for Gold, Silver, or Bronze, you may come into a bonus via work or inheritance. Jon shares a formula he thinks offers the best for fun and functionality. Connect at RetirementSolutionRadio.com.

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    11 min
  • Don’t Fear The Sharks

    Like shark attacks, many of us overestimate the chance that something unlikely will happen and these fears can affect your overall happiness.  Jon explains that having several income streams can help you avoid living with similar financial fears in retirement.  Afraid to spend your savings? Visit RetirementSolutionRadio.com.

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    9 min
  • Even The SATs Are Saying “Out With The Old”

    The SATs are moving online, letting students use calculators, and shortening test times in order to stay relevant. It brings to light the idea that we need to modernize our thoughts on these common, but outdated, finance rules. Are your savings “moving with the times?” Visit RetirementSolutionRadio.com.

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    8 min

About The Retirement Solution

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The Retirement Solution podcast with Jon Hicks is your irreverent, in-your-face, and inspiring guide to retirement planning. Jon, the author of "The Retirement Solution," covers the financial headlines and helps listeners focus on ways to reduce fees, taxes, and squeeze every available penny out of their retirement portfolio.

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