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Make More Money Staying Unemployed?

Summary: The economic relief bill passed in March of 2020 has increased unemployment benefits by an extra $600 per week. This is has created a...

Why The Stimulus Is Bad For Retirees

Summary: Should retirees have received a stimulus check? Is is going to hurt them in the long run? In this show we talk about the...

Target Date Funds Fail Retirees

Summary: Target Date Funds are quite popular within 401ks. The purpose and strategy of these funds makes a lot of sense. However, for people that...

CARES Act Retirement Strategies

Summary: The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, & Economic Security Act (CARES) has some parts that impact our retirement system. In this show we discuss the main...

Positive Aspects Of A Global Pandemic

Summary: The global pandemic is not a good situation by any measure, particularly when it relates to finances. However, in today’s show we discuss the...

Retiring During A Bear Market or Economic Downturn

Summary: Retiring can be a wonderfully exciting time in your life. It can also be difficult and stressful, especially if you retire during an economic...

Leaving Assets To Children & Other Beneficiary Mistakes

Summary: A big part of estate planning is taking care of others when you pass away. In this show we talk specifically about different scenarios...

Financial Advice From Celebrities

Summary: Men’s Health recently released a series of videos around a “men’s wealth” theme. In these videos, they interview celebrities about their financial troubles, advice,...

Saving For Retirement Is A Waste

Summary: Is saving for retirement a waste of resources? Does it make more financial sense to spend your money on living while you are young...

Market Corrections and Recoveries

Summary: The recent dramatic stock market decline is definitely unsettling for investors. Is it time to get out of the market? It is time to...