Big updates to tax laws are coming this year, affecting everything from deductions to funding for retirement accounts. With so many variables to consider, many prospective retirees are seeking professional guidance from financial professionals- but are they picking the right planners and asking the right questions? On this episode of Decoding Retirement, Robert "Bob" Powell speaks with Michael Doshier, Senior Vice President at LPL Financial, to talk about what financial advisors must do to stay prepared for the coming year. Michael discusses the disconnect between wealth and retirement planning, understanding behavioral risk, and why Roth accounts are so valuable to retirees.

Yahoo Finance's Decoding Retirement is hosted by Robert Powell and produced by Dennis Golin.

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