Winning at Life with Gregory Ricks

Winning at Life with Gregory Ricks

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Winning at Life with Gregory Ricks episodes

  • Episode 1131: The Daily Wrap 04.01.21
    The Numbers are fantastic, with the S&P 500 closing above 4,000 for the first time. Ford has their F-150 assembly line halted over a chip shortage.

    The IRS has delayed the IRA contribution deadline for 2020 to May 17.

    Jackie Hughes joins us to promote the Cancer Crusaders 14th Annual charity golf tournament. Hear the story of Mark Mitchell, the namesake of the fundraiser, and Vic Hughes, to whom this year's fundraiser is dedicated.

    Gregory's upcoming No Compromise webinar focuses on how to adjust your financial planning for upcoming inflation, and a flurry of new taxes.

    We revisit the call from Firth in Uptown: which debt he should pay down first?

    It's rarely used, but Net Unrealized Appreciation could save you tons of money in taxes on stock in your company's retirement plan.

    A Ponzi Scheme falls apart, and the woman behind the scam gets 15 years in prison.

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    42 min
  • Episode 1130: The Daily Wrap 03.31.21
    Gregory's program Save Our NOLA Restaurants and Bars is getting a great response, and more than half of the spots have applicants. Help us rescue your favorite hangout with the Save Our NOLA Restaurants and Bars program!

    Biden tax proposals are officially unveiled, and Gregory breaks down some of the bigger changes that would affect your money.

    Jeff in Mobile's wife had a stroke, and now he's got to be both her caretaker, and handle the finances.

    William in Covington is concerned about runaway inflation over the next 10 years.

    A recent survey shows most people are not saving enough to be in a position to retire and maintain their current lifestyle. A quarter of people have nothing saved at all.

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    41 min
  • Episode 1129: The Daily Wrap 03.30.21
    Gregory's program Save Our NOLA Restaurants and Bars is getting a great response, and more than half of the spots have applicants. Help us rescue your favorite hangout with the Save Our NOLA Restaurants and Bars program!

    The NFL is expanding the season to 17 games, and eliminating a preason game. This is probably all about money, and who can blame them?

    Biden tax proposals will be officially unveiled tomorrow, and Gregory finds another sneaky little tax hike in there that will hit the upper-middle class hardest.

    Most retirees find retirement doesn't live up to their expectations

    Gregory shares a couple of scenarios where he helped put together an income plan that accounts for common hurdles in retirement.

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    36 min
  • Episode 1128: The Daily Wrap 03.29.21
    Gregory's upcoming webinar focuses on how to adjust your financial planning for upcoming inflation, and a flurry of new taxes.

    There's a lot in this proposed stimulus bill that would affect your money. Gregory reviews two big financial Trojan horses as identified by Larry Kudlow.

    The average age for widowhood is 55. Gregory shares his thoughts on how to be prepared.

    David in Destrehan asks: How much life insurance coverage do I need?

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    32 min
  • Episode 1127: The Weekly Wrap: 03.27.21
    Gregory's program Save Our NOLA Restaurants and Bars is getting a great response, and more than half of the spots have applicants. Help us rescue your favorite hangout with the Save Our NOLA Restaurants and Bars program! Winning at Life with Gregory Ricks has teamed up with the Louisiana Hospitality Foundation to offer free promotion during our show for 16 restaurants and 16 bars in the area.

    Gregory reports on how things are getting back to normal in his latest trip to Nashville. Airports are busier, restaurants are busier, hotels are busier.

    There's a lot in this proposed stimulus bill that would affect your money. Gregory reviews two big financial Trojan horses as identified by Larry Kudlow.

    How will the Windfall Elimination Provision affect you and your spouse? If you have some work history that paid into Social Security, the Windfall Elimination Provision will probably let you keep part of your Social Security benefit.

    Dwayne Stein teaches you what makes up your credit score, and how much of the pie each piece takes.

    Firth in Uptown asks which debt he should pay down first.

    Dwayne Stein tells you how to improve your credit score.

    After getting you caught up on the financial news of the week, Gregory takes a focus on how bonds just had a rough quarter. Here's what you need to know about this asset class that maybe should be an essential part of your blend.

    7 Tips to Cure Your Stock Market Fears. Learn how to navigate the dangerous waters of stock investing with minimal risk.

    If you have some work history that paid into Social Security, the Windfall Elimination Provision will probably let you get part of your Social Security benefit.

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    1 hr 42 min
  • Episode 1126: The Daily Wrap: 03.23.21
    Gregory Ricks and Associates is in the process of opening an office in Baton Rouge. Serving clients all over the country is easier than ever, but we have many asking for a branch in BR.

    Gregory will be hosting the No Compromise Retirement Plan webinar. Learn ways to keep your taxes as low as possible in retirement.

    Help us rescue your favorite hangout with the Save Our NOLA Restaurants and Bars program! Winning at Life with Gregory Ricks has teamed up with the Louisiana Hospitality Foundation to offer free promotion during our show for 16 restaurants and 16 bars in the area. Jennifer Kelley of the Louisiana Hospitality Foundation gives you details on how to qualify and help local businesses.

    If you have some work history that paid into Social Security, the Windfall Elimination Provision will probably let you get part of your Social Security benefit.

    Roger in Gretna asks about the ads for Real Estate investing funds. Gregory warns that many of these advertisments are pushing non-tradable REITs that carry incredible risk.

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    33 min
  • Episode 1125: The Daily Wrap: 03.22.21
    Gregory Ricks and Associates is in the process of opening an office in Baton Rouge. Serving clients all over the country is easier than ever, but we have many asking for a branch in BR.

    Gregory will be hosting the No Compromise Retirement Plan webinar. Learn ways to keep your taxes as low as possible in retirement.

    Herb in Abita Springs is trying to track down a safe deposit box. After we review the call with Gregory and Jude Heath, Gregory walks through the process of what banks have to do with an abandoned safety deposit box by law.

    If you have some work history that paid into Social Security, the Windfall Elimination Provision will probably let you get part of your Social Security benefit.

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    26 min
  • Episode 1124: The Weekly Wrap: 03.20.21
    Gregory Ricks and Associates is in the process of opening an office in Baton Rouge. Serving clients all over the country is easier than ever, but there's still plenty of people who insist on doing business face-to-face.

    Gregory will be hosting the No Compromise Retirement Plan webinar. Learn ways to keep your taxes as low as possible in retirement.

    Taxes are going up. Plan accordingly. Even if you get your money into a Roth IRA, or keep your income low, you can still expect to pay more in taxes in the future on things like gasoline and sales tax.

    Help us rescue your favorite hangout with the Save Our NOLA Restaurants and Bars program! Winning at Life with Gregory Ricks has teamed up with the Louisiana Hospitality Foundation to offer free promotion during our show for 16 restaurants and 16 bars in the area. Jennifer Kelley of the Louisiana Hospitality Foundation gives you details on how to qualify and help local businesses.

    Roger in Gretna asks about the ads for Real Estate investing funds. Gregory warns that many of these advertisments are pushing non-tradable REITs that carry incredible risk.

    Social Security grows its rolls by over 10,000 per day, but its staff is shrinking. This means help is a little harder to get.

    Herb in Abita Springs is trying to track down a safe deposit box.

    Wayne in Slidell asks if tax non-filers can get a stimulus check.

    Hunter in Gulfport asks if he will be eligible for a stimulus check.

    Matthew in Semmes asks Jude Heath how he can clean up his missed stimulus benefits on his taxes.

    Jody in Kenner asks if she can qualify for a stimulus check.

    Dennis in Gulfport wants to know how he and his wife's combined Social Security benefits will be taxed.

    Tommy in Metairie has automatic tax withholding from his Unemployment benefits. Will he get that money back?

    Al in Biloxi has a question about taxes for stimulus help.

    What do you do if your CPA vanishes? Bill in Mobile can't get a hold of the lady that handled his business's books and taxes. How can he get copies of his tax returns and other important documents?

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    1 hr 40 min
  • Episode 1123: The Daily Wrap: 03.18.21
    Gregory Ricks and Associates is on track to start taking appointments at the new Baton Rouge office within weeks.

    Gregory Ricks and Associates is partnering with the Louisiana Hospitality Foundation to help get local restaurants and bars in the New Orleans area free commercial time on our show! Save Our NOLA Neighborhood Restaurants and Bars

    Gregory enjoys the bold predictions on the economy and inflation from Stephanie Pomboy on Fox Business. Inflation is coming, and a downturn is coming. It's just a matter of magnitude.

    Social Security grows its rolls by over 10,000 per day, but its staff is shrinking. This means help is a little harder to get.

    Dale in Long Beach: Where do I put my money to hedge against inflation?

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    36 min
  • Episode 1122: The Daily Wrap: 03.17.21
    The Numbers were incredible in the stock market today. New record highs were set, and the markets liked what they heard from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell.

    No surprise here: Powell says rates are staying at zeo, and the bond buying will continue at $120 billion per month until further notice. What does that mean for your investments?

    Sandra in Picayune received bonus unemployment benefits last year. How will she be taxed?

    What's better: ETFs or Mutual Funds?

    Ted in Folsom hasn't gotten a stimulus check, yet. Could the IRS be withholding it because he's behind on his taxes?

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    38 min

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Join Gregory, CEO & Wealth Advisor of Gregory Ricks Total Wealth, as he discusses a wide range of financial topics, providing education, insights, and helpful information for your financial…