How much can you really spend in retirement without second‑guessing every dollar? On this episode Mike Riedmiller challenges the familiar 4% rule and explains why income planning matters more than any single percentage. The conversation explores how Social Security timing, taxes, market downturns, and overlooked strategies like Roth planning can dramatically change retirement outcomes. Through real‑world examples and relatable analogies, Mike breaks down why retirement planning isn’t cookie‑cutter—and why confidence comes from having a plan designed around your life, not just your portfolio.

To schedule your complimentary portfolio review with Riedmiller Wealth Management visit www.smartretirementradio.com

Mike Riedmiller, President of Riedmiller Wealth Management joins you on Smart Retirement Strategies each week to break down retirement planning, personal finance, taxes, estate planning, and wealth management. Listen as Mike Riedmiller talks about his passion for financial planning, helping people, the importance of holding a fiduciary standard, and offers up transparent advice.

How much can you really spend in retirement without second‑guessing every dollar? On this episode Mike Riedmiller challenges the familiar 4% rule and explains why income planning matters more than any single percentage. The conversation explores how Social Security timing, taxes, market downturns, and overlooked strategies like Roth planning can dramatically change retirement outcomes. Through real‑world examples and relatable analogies, Mike breaks down why retirement planning isn&rsquo;t cookie‑cutter&mdash;and why confidence comes from having a plan designed around your life, not just your portfolio.
To schedule your complimentary portfolio review with Riedmiller Wealth Management visit&nbsp;<a href="https://www.smartretirementradio.com/">www.smartretirementradio.com</a>
Mike Riedmiller, President of Riedmiller Wealth Management joins you on Smart Retirement Strategies each week to break down retirement planning, personal finance, taxes, estate planning, and wealth management. Listen as Mike Riedmiller talks about his passion for financial planning, helping people, the importance of holding a fiduciary standard, and offers up transparent advice.

Mike Riedmiller, President of Riedmiller Wealth Management joins you on Smart Retirement Strategies each week to break down retirement and offer up creative solutions for your future. Listen as Mike Riedmiller talks about his passion for helping people, the importance of holding a fiduciary standard, and offers up transparent advice.

Smart Retirement Strategies with Mike Riedmiller

Your Money Isn’t the Problem—Your Retirement Income Plan Is

A surprise tax refund might be more than extra spending money—it could change how you think about retirement. In this episode, Mike Riedmiller breaks down how recent tax law changes, market volatility, and shifting economic signals are colliding with real-life retirement decisions. From using refunds strategically, to balancing risk when markets feel unpredictable, to avoiding future tax traps hidden inside traditional IRAs, the conversation focuses on practical planning choices many retirees and pre-retirees overlook. It’s a wide-ranging look at how taxes, investments, and long-term planning intersect in today’s uncertain financial landscape.

To schedule your complimentary portfolio review with Riedmiller Wealth Management visit www.smartretirementradio.com

Mike Riedmiller, President of Riedmiller Wealth Management joins you on Smart Retirement Strategies each week to break down retirement planning, personal finance, taxes, estate planning, and wealth management. Listen as Mike Riedmiller talks about his passion for financial planning, helping people, the importance of holding a fiduciary standard, and offers up transparent advice.

A surprise tax refund might be more than extra spending money&mdash;it could change how you think about retirement. In this episode, Mike Riedmiller breaks down how recent tax law changes, market volatility, and shifting economic signals are colliding with real-life retirement decisions. From using refunds strategically, to balancing risk when markets feel unpredictable, to avoiding future tax traps hidden inside traditional IRAs, the conversation focuses on practical planning choices many retirees and pre-retirees overlook. It&rsquo;s a wide-ranging look at how taxes, investments, and long-term planning intersect in today&rsquo;s uncertain financial landscape.
To schedule your complimentary portfolio review with Riedmiller Wealth Management visit&nbsp;<a href="https://www.smartretirementradio.com/">www.smartretirementradio.com</a>
Mike Riedmiller, President of Riedmiller Wealth Management joins you on Smart Retirement Strategies each week to break down retirement planning, personal finance, taxes, estate planning, and wealth management. Listen as Mike Riedmiller talks about his passion for financial planning, helping people, the importance of holding a fiduciary standard, and offers up transparent advice.

What Your Tax Refund Might Be Telling You About Retirement

Gold prices are soaring — but does that mean it belongs in your retirement plan? On this episode, Mike Riedmiller breaks down the buzz around gold IRAs, market volatility, and why balanced investment planning matters now more than ever. Mike also tackles common misconceptions about retirement income, Social Security timing, inflation’s lingering bite, and how to prepare for economic shifts heading into 2026. It’s a clear, practical conversation designed to help listeners think smarter about long‑term financial strategy.

To schedule your complimentary portfolio review with Riedmiller Wealth Management visit www.smartretirementradio.com

Mike Riedmiller, President of Riedmiller Wealth Management joins you on Smart Retirement Strategies each week to break down retirement planning, personal finance, taxes, estate planning, and wealth management. Listen as Mike Riedmiller talks about his passion for financial planning, helping people, the importance of holding a fiduciary standard, and offers up transparent advice.

Gold prices are soaring &mdash; but does that mean it belongs in your retirement plan? On this episode, Mike Riedmiller breaks down the buzz around gold IRAs, market volatility, and why balanced investment planning matters now more than ever. Mike also tackles common misconceptions about retirement income, Social Security timing, inflation&rsquo;s lingering bite, and how to prepare for economic shifts heading into 2026. It&rsquo;s a clear, practical conversation designed to help listeners think smarter about long‑term financial strategy.
To schedule your complimentary portfolio review with Riedmiller Wealth Management visit&nbsp;<a href="https://www.smartretirementradio.com/">www.smartretirementradio.com</a>
Mike Riedmiller, President of Riedmiller Wealth Management joins you on Smart Retirement Strategies each week to break down retirement planning, personal finance, taxes, estate planning, and wealth management. Listen as Mike Riedmiller talks about his passion for financial planning, helping people, the importance of holding a fiduciary standard, and offers up transparent advice.

Gold at Record Highs — Should It Change Your Retirement Plan?

What if your 401(k) balance isn’t the number you think it is? In this episode, Mike Riedmiller breaks down the often‑overlooked impact of taxes on retirement accounts and shares practical ways retirees can create reliable income for life. From Roth strategies to income planning, real client stories, and the truth behind the long‑standing “4% rule,” Mike explains how to approach retirement with clarity and confidence. Whether you're nearing retirement or already there, this conversation sheds light on smarter, more intentional planning for the years ahead.

To schedule your complimentary portfolio review with Riedmiller Wealth Management visit www.smartretirementradio.com

Mike Riedmiller, President of Riedmiller Wealth Management joins you on Smart Retirement Strategies each week to break down retirement planning, personal finance, taxes, estate planning, and wealth management. Listen as Mike Riedmiller talks about his passion for financial planning, helping people, the importance of holding a fiduciary standard, and offers up transparent advice.

What if your 401(k) balance isn&rsquo;t the number you think it is? In this episode, Mike Riedmiller breaks down the often‑overlooked impact of taxes on retirement accounts and shares practical ways retirees can create reliable income for life. From Roth strategies to income planning, real client stories, and the truth behind the long‑standing &ldquo;4% rule,&rdquo; Mike explains how to approach retirement with clarity and confidence. Whether you're nearing retirement or already there, this conversation sheds light on smarter, more intentional planning for the years ahead.
To schedule your complimentary portfolio review with Riedmiller Wealth Management visit&nbsp;<a href="https://www.smartretirementradio.com/">www.smartretirementradio.com</a>
Mike Riedmiller, President of Riedmiller Wealth Management joins you on Smart Retirement Strategies each week to break down retirement planning, personal finance, taxes, estate planning, and wealth management. Listen as Mike Riedmiller talks about his passion for financial planning, helping people, the importance of holding a fiduciary standard, and offers up transparent advice.

Your Money Isn’t the Problem—Your Retirement Income Plan Is

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