Wealth Creator Radio with Eric Heckman, CFP

11,000 boomers retire every day right now. That changes a lot of things in the US. What do you need to know about this huge shift. Plus we will go over probate issues and how to avoid them

Annuities have been around for over 2000 years in the form of pensions. Should you get one on your own. We will cover that and more.

When people say, "This isn't your grandpa's retirement!", they aren't kidding! This generation isn't as lucky to be able to rely on generous pensions; With the unreliability of Social Security benefits,  how are you to make your retirement savings last at least as long as you do? Listen to this podcast and get some answers to this crucial question and more!

When you were 20, whether you knew it or not, you were already laying the groundwork toward your financial future later in life. We talk a lot on this show about the stages of retirement, but financial planners say there are 5 financial stages of life. You don't want to miss this podcast!

When it comes to financial matters, everyone behaves quite differently; Some make financial decisions rationally and thoughtfully, while others make their financial decisions emotionally, and it can cost them in the end. Do you know what your financial behaviors are? Do you understand how one wrong financial decision can cost you years of retirement savings? This crucial episode covers why understanding behavioral finance is important and how to make better financial decisions during economic turbulence. You don't want to miss this one. Be sure to forward this podcast to anyone you can think of who could use sound financial advice. Thank you for listening!

Volatility isn't good or bad; It's just reality!  The best way to take advantage of that instability is to plan for it, but do you know where to start? Listen to this crucial, can't-miss episode, with special guest speaker, Tom Siomades-Chief Market Economist of AE Wealth Management,  and learn how to take advantage of the ups AND downs of the market woes. Be sure to share this with your loved ones, as you never know who needs to hear messages like this and when! You could be saving them from some serious financial mistakes. Thanks for listening!

When it comes to high prices, they are anything but funny. That being said, it is fun to take a look back and see what the history of inflation is. Sure, 39¢ bread isn't making a comeback in our lifetimes, but you do need to know how to protect your current standard of living in retirement in the future. This episode will have a bit of fun, and of course a lot of truth about how to make your retirement work for you! Be sure to listen to this episode and learn what "public enemy number one" used to be and probably should be again (and don't forget to share with your loved ones!)!

The number one fear of most retired Americans is running out of money. With proper preparation, you can avoid this and many other risks to your retirement! This episode highlights some of the biggest risks to your retirement and how to address and plan for them. Stop everything and listen to this episode (and don't forget to share with your friends and family, too!).

When it comes to your retirement, there are some big risks..or "potholes" that you want to be sure you plan for. If you don't plan for them, your entire retirement could be derailed! This episode will help you better understand what can pose a risk to your retirement plan and how to avoid it or better yet, how to properly plan for it if it is unavoidable! Cheers to another "can't miss" episode of Wealth Creator Radio!

Several retirement "unknowns" exist, but four in particular are essential to pay attention to. In this special show, we will review the four "unknowns" and more! You do not want to miss this important episode!