Are These Retirement Rules Past Their Expiration Date?

Are some of the most commonly repeated retirement “rules” quietly working against you? In this episode of Retire Right, Chris Kichurchak takes a hard look at long‑standing retirement guidelines—from the 4% rule to age‑based asset allocation—and why they may feel outdated in today’s longer, more vol…

Dead Money: When Playing It Safe Backfires

What if the money sitting safely in your bank account is quietly working against you? In this episode of Retire Right, Chris Kichurchak unpacks the concept of “dead money”—cash that feels secure but may be losing purchasing power over time. He explores how inflation and taxes can erode savings, why…

The Conversation Most Families Have Too Late

Long-term care isn’t a medical problem—it’s an asset problem most retirees don’t see coming. In this episode, Chris Kichurchak breaks down what long-term care really is, when it’s triggered, and why Medicare and Medicaid often fall short. He explores how care actually shows up in real life, from in…

Why Retirement Taxes Deserve More Than an April Deadline

Tax season has a way of exposing the details retirees didn’t realize they missed. In this episode, host Chris Kichurchak breaks down a practical, retiree-focused tax season checklist and the common oversights that can quietly cost you money. He discusses why organization matters, how CPAs and finan…

Why Having Money Isn’t the Same as Being Ready to Retire

Why do people with plenty of money still run into trouble in retirement? In this episode of Retire Right, Chris Kichurchak breaks down the real-world roadblocks that derail retirement—from inflation and taxes to lifestyle creep and outdated planning habits. Using relatable examples, including why h…

The Roadmap Mindset Behind Confident Retirement Planning

Retirement planning isn’t a straight line—and that’s exactly why most people get caught off guard. In the debut episode of Retire Right, host Chris Kichurchak shares the personal experiences that shaped his approach to financial planning and why education sits at the center of every client relation…

Retire Right - Ohio's Guide to Financial Independence Trailer

Grab your nearest headphones and press play to gain greater independence in your retirement plan with Retire Right – Ohio's Guide to Financial Independence! This new podcast brings you relevant and insightful retirement information and financial commentary straight to your device, allowing you to h…