The Retirement Solution

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The Retirement Solution episodes

  • Guns, Ammo & Emotional Investing

    “Should I stock up on guns & ammo in 2020?” That’s a question that financial advisors are getting in 2020! And there’s some evidence that many people are doing just that. Jon discusses that trend, plus the fundamental rules you can use to help remove emotion from your investment strategy. Have a question for Jon? Drop us an e-mail at www.retirementsolutionradio.com.

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    10 min
  • The Pandemic Effect on Taxes & Pensions

    Politicians & corporations are getting more creative in how they plan to make up for lost revenue during the pandemic. In New Jersey, they’re proposing a new tax on all financial transactions. And many state & local governments and corporations are considering ways to reduce their pension liabilities. What does that mean for you? Jon discusses that on this week’s episode. Have a question about how the pandemic has affected your finances? Reach out to us at www.retirementsolutionradio.com.

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    13 min
  • Is That Early Retirement Offer an Indecent Proposal?

    No, Robert Redford’s not going to come to your door with an early retirement offer, but your employer just might! This week, Jon discusses how to evaluate that offer so you can make a decision without regrets. If you’re thinking about retiring early, reach out to us with your questions at www.retirementsolutionradio.com.

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    8 min
  • Doomsday Prepping

    Remember the early days of the pandemic when you couldn’t find toilet paper? Well, Jon took that lesson to heart…and is now building his family’s survival kit for the next emergency. How can you apply the same lessons and prepare your portfolio for the next financial emergency? Find out on this week’s episode! Drop us an e-mail with your questions at www.retirementsolutionradio.com.

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    9 min
  • Have We Saved Enough?

    No matter how many zeroes are behind your retirement account balance, you may question whether you’ve saved enough for retirement. This week, Jon discusses why you might be in better shape than you think – and why the most cavalier savers often have problems. Wondering if you’ve done enough to prepare for retirement? Schedule a time to go over your questions at www.retirementsolutionradio.com.

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    11 min
  • What the Democratic Ticket Could Mean for Your Retirement

    The November election will be here before you know it! While no one knows what the outcome will be, there’s a lot of concern about what a Biden-Harris win would mean for the market, taxes, Social Security & health care. Jon breaks down the facts this week, based on what the candidates have already said they support. Concerned about the election and your finances? Join us for one of our September courses on this topic. Register online at www.retirementsolutionradio.com.

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    12 min
  • The Big Pile Of Money Problem

    Is it possible to save too much for retirement? Jon discusses the possible downsides of being a super saver. Plus, he’ll explain how even a moderate-sized portfolio could potentially generate as much income as a $1 million nest egg. Have a question for Jon? Drop us an e-mail at www.retirementsolutionradio.com.

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    9 min
  • Fee Fi Fo Fum

    There may be a giant problem lurking in your investments and retirement accounts…fees! This week, Jon discusses why people who think they’re paying the least for advice or investments are often paying the most. Plus, how do you identify those hidden fees? Drop us an e-mail with your questions at www.retirementsolutionradio.com.

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    12 min
  • Level of Concern

    What’s your level of concern with the stock market? With retirement? With politics? Or in Jon’s case…with fitting into your pants after gaining the COVID 19? Whatever is worrying you right now, it’s time to address it. This week, Jon discusses how to take some of the emotion out of investing, and focus on what really matters in retirement – INCOME! Tell us your concerns at www.retirementsolutionradio.com.

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    12 min
  • How to Stop Losing Sleep Over Retirement

    A Bankrate.com survey says one in four Americans admit they’re losing sleep over their retirement savings. There’s an easy fix for that (and it doesn’t require Ambien)! Plus, Jon shares some retirement lessons that we can learn from some of our favorite cars. Have a question you’d like us to address? Drop us an e-mail at www.retirementsolutionradio.com.

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    21 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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