Annuities Explained: Myths vs. Facts
In this episode of Retire ATL, Aaron Vincent & Matt Decker discuss the misconceptions surrounding retirement savings, emphasizing that one does not need millions to retire comfortably. They highlight the importance of having safe money as a financial foundation and critique the reliance on bonds as…
Why Your Vote Matters in Economics
This week, Aaron Vincent & Matt Decker delve into the complexities of the bond market, the influence of globalism, and the role of the Federal Reserve in shaping economic policies. They highlight the interconnectedness of war financing and banking, emphasizing the importance of political awareness …
Understanding the Storm: Economic Insights
This week on Retire ATL, Aaron Vincent & Matthew Decker discuss the impact of natural disasters, emphasizing the importance of preparation in both personal and financial contexts. They reflect on Hurricane Helene's devastation and how it highlights the unpredictability of nature and the necessity f…
The Power of a Supportive Team
This week on Retire ATL, Aaron Vincent and Matt Decker discuss the significance of trust and teamwork in both personal and financial contexts. They emphasize the importance of surrounding oneself with trustworthy individuals, whether in music or financial planning. The discussion highlights the nee…
The Hidden Dangers of National Debt
This week, Aaron Vincent and Matthew Decker discuss the common regrets of retirees, particularly the importance of saving early for retirement. They delve into the anxiety surrounding upcoming elections and how it affects financial planning. The discussion shifts to the implications of national deb…
Navigating Year-End Financial Strategies
On this week's episode, Aaron Vincent and Matt Decker discuss the importance of year-end financial planning, focusing on strategies for retirement, tax planning, and understanding the implications of Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs). They emphasize the need for clients to be proactive in their…
Navigating Job Changes and Retirement Plans
This week, Aaron Vincent and Matt Decker discuss milestone moments in retirement and the strategies to navigate them. They cover topics such as job changes, death in the family, divorce, financial advisor retirement, and decisions related to children and grandchildren. For more information visit w…
Milestone Events In Retirement
This week, Aaron Vincent and Matt Decker focus on the importance of the age of 70 in retirement planning. At age 70, individuals can receive their maximum Social Security benefit if they delay filing. It is also the last age at which individuals have the flexibility to work their own plan before fo…
Milestone Ages In Retirement
On this week's Retire ATL Podcast, Aaron Vincent and Matt Decker discuss various milestone ages in retirement planning. Each age represents a significant event or decision point in retirement planning, such as catch-up contributions, penalty-free withdrawals, eligibility for spousal benefits and su…
The Role of Emotions in Financial Decision-Making
This week on Retire ATL, Aaron Vincent & Matt Decker explore the relationship between emotions and logic in financial decision-making, particularly in relation to money and taxes. They emphasize the importance of recognizing absolute facts and truths when making financial decisions. They discuss th…