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Retirement Reluctance | RMDs 101

Episode 592: Why do so many successful people struggle to walk away from work? The answer goes far beyond just having enough money. Ryan and Abbie also break down how required withdrawals can trip up even savvy retirees—and share ways to turn your RMDs into smart financial moves.

Roth vs. Pre-Tax | Beyond 529s

Episode 590:  Abbie and Ryan explore the benefits and drawbacks of Roth and pre-tax contributions, along with what to consider for making the smartest choice for your financial future. Next, the Money Doctors break down four alternatives to 529 college savings plans to determine the best fit for your family.

Q1 Takeaways | Tariff Turbulence

Episode 588: John and Steve reflect on Q1’s volatility and highlight why diversification remains one of the smartest strategies for long-term investors. Next, they dive into how tariffs are shaking up the market, what it means for your portfolio, and how diversification can help you stay on track.

Tariff Talk | Bumpy Ride

Episode 585: The new tariff hikes are making headlines—John and Ryan unpack what they could mean for the economy and your portfolio. Next, the guys share three simple strategies to help you stay buckled in and on track when the market gets bumpy.

Economic Tightrope | Retirement Tactics

Episode 578: John and Zach explore the delicate balance between employment, inflation, and the Federal Reserve’s strategic rate adjustments. Next, they delve into effective healthcare planning and tax strategies for a financially secure retirement.

Retirement Essentials | Roth Conversions

Episode 577:   Ready to revolutionize your retirement plan? Learn five game-changing strategies – no market timing required! Next up, Justin and Steve explore whether a Roth IRA conversion makes sense for your retirement strategy, breaking down the tax advantages and ideal timing.

Tariffs 101 | Are You In?

Episode 576: Worried about Trump's tariffs? Tune in as Abbie and Matthew guide you through what they may mean for your investments. Your hosts also dive into the viral “No-Spend Challenge” that could transform your finances.  Are you up for the challenge?

Strategic Withdrawals | Inheritance Insights

Episode 575: Join Justin and Zach to learn how to stretch your retirement savings with strategic withdrawal strategies. Next, they'll share tips on optimizing an inheritance for lasting financial security.

Rent or Buy? | Tax Countdown

Episode 574: In this episode, the Money Doctors tackle the big question: Should you rent or buy?  It's not as straightforward as you might think. Next up, join Matthew and Ryan to learn about four smart tax-saving tactics. It's not too late to optimize your 2024 taxes!

Gift Tax 101 | 401(k) Withdrawals

Episode 548: Gifting money can get complicated fast, but Zach and Abbie simplify the gift tax rules and share essential strategies. You’ll also discover the dangers of early 401(k) withdrawals and explore safer options to protect your retirement.