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Daily IQ Retirement Brief 5/3/24
Daily IQ Retirement Brief 5/3/24
Daily IQ Retirement Brief 4/25/24
Daily IQ Retirement Brief 4/25/24
Mastering Money 4/23/2024
If you’re worried that artificial intelligence will transform your job, insinuate itself into your daily routines, or lead to wars fought with lethal autonomous systems, you’re a little late—all of those things have already come to pass, says Christopher Mims, the Wall Street Journal’s chief Technology editor. We’ll review his eye-opening report in the Market Intel segment, then Shelley Grandidge joins us for the Q & A. Don’t miss it, MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!
Mastering Money 4/11/24
A Real Estate Nightmare is Unfolding in Downtown St. Louis reports the Wall Street Journal.
The office district is empty, with boarded up retail stores every where you look. St Louis is one of a number of U.S. cities unable to recover from the Covid 19 pandemic. That report in the Market Intel Segment, then a Black Diamond market update…MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!
Mastering Money 4/24/2024
As a million new apartments come on line, the Wall Street Journal reports that sales of apartment buildings were down 68% in November of 2023. Prices paid for apartment properties fell 12%. Rents are falling, vacancies increasing. We’ll have that report in the Market Intel segment, then some deep insights on where smart retirement money is going, and why. MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!!
Daily IQ Retirement Brief 4/30/24
Daily IQ Retirement Brief 4/30/24
Daily IQ Retirement Brief 4/17/24
Daily IQ Retirement Brief 4/17/24
Daily IQ Retirement Brief 4/24/24
Daily IQ Retirement Brief 4/24/24
Daily IQ Retirement Brief 4/5/24
Daily IQ Retirement Brief 4/5/24
Mastering Money 4/8/24
Bidenomics! Inflation! China! Digital currency! And, an upcoming Presidential election–a lot is happening in the world these days and it could affect your investments. Who better to comment on timely issues than the great Lou Dobbs? Today, Lou is our special guest host for segments 2 and 3, with commentary from Steve in segments 1 and 4. This is a great podcast you don’t want to miss…MASTERING MONEY is on the air!!
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Keeping Your Retirement Goals Front and Center
As we begin the planning process, your retirement goals remain our top priority. Clearly defining the kind of retirement you envision allows us to strategically align each asset with a specific purpose and timeline—ensuring your money works for you, when you need it.
At this stage, most of our clients have important questions, such as:
- Social Security: When is the best time to start collecting?
- Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs): How will they impact your taxes and income?
- Current Portfolio Review: What’s working, what’s not, and what adjustments make sense?
- Retirement Security: How protected are you from market volatility?
- Mutual Fund Concerns: Are they too risky for your retirement goals?
- Risk Reduction & Income Growth: How can you create more stability?
- Tax Strategies: How can you minimize your tax burden in retirement?
- IRA Rollovers & Roth Conversions: Are they the right move for you?
- Investments & Annuities: What role should they play in your financial plan?
- “Are annuities really safe?” (Hint: It depends on the type of annuity and how it’s structured.)
If you have additional questions, we’re here to answer them all—ensuring you feel confident and in control of your retirement future.
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Once we arrive at the retirement strategy that is best suited for you, we go to work to make it reality
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