Winning at Life with Gregory Ricks

The Weekly Wrap: 10.27.18


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01:57 - Gregory Ricks and Associates is growing! A new office is opening in Biloxi and Mandeville. A common saying in the business world is: if you're not growing, you're dying. We're growing.

08:37 - Gregory Ricks Live is coming to Ruth's Chris in Metairie on Wednesday, November 14. This is your chance to meet Gregory Ricks, and find out more about what Gregory Ricks and Associates can do for your financial future. Learn about how to decode volatility, Social Security planning, how to generate income streams, tax strategies, and estate planning.

12:27 - Susan Roesgen from News With a Twist on WGNO asks for Gregory's advice for a situation with her father's estate planning.

24:58 - Trump announces the third leg in his administration's efforts to lower drug prices. He has sped up the rate of approvals for generics, signed The Patients' Right to Know into law, and now he wants to address the high costs of drugs in the US vs other countries. Gregory reviews the audio, and how these programs could affect your money.

30:55 - When it comes to income planning, Gregory stresses the importance of using reasonable returns on your investments when calculating where you're going to be in the future. If you overshoot your numbers, no problem. When you plug your numbers into Gregory's proprietary Guided Planning System, you get a pretty high probably of knowing where you're money is going to be for years down the road.

44:18 - Dwayne Stein from Mortgage Gumbo covers:
Will the Fed slow down its rate hikes in the face of market volatility?
Have home refinances stopped with rates up?
And Dwayne exposes myths about reverse mortgages.

1:31:53 - Gregory has new offices opening up in the Biloxi area, and the northshore, to better serve a wide range of people who need help.

1:43:51 - Linda in Covington asks Gregory's thoughts on using a Special Needs Trust to take care of a disabled adult child.

1:49:30 - A guy recently thanked Gregory for his guidance on dealing with high credit card debt a few years back.

1:54:09 - Gregory gives his take on what's going on with the Mississippi state pension's 13th check.

1:59:26 - Tom in Metairie asks Gregory's opinion on estate planning for those with no heirs or family at all.

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