Smarter Retirement Radio with John Ripley
Smarter Retirement Radio with John Ripley
Playlist by Smarter Retirement Radio with John RipleyMoney can be fleeting, but memories last a lifetime. Join John Ripley on Smarter Money Radio as he offers his financial insight and explains how it’s as much being physically ready for retirement as f…Follow the podcast:
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Retirement Isn’t Just About Numbers; Here’s What You’re Missing
What’s the real purpose of your money in retirement? In this episode of Smarter Retirement Radio, John Ripley dives into the critical decisions that shape your financial future. From navigating tax changes and managing debt to budgeting for everyday expenses, John explains why a personalized appro…
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Why Boring Investments Might Be Your Best Friend
What’s the secret to a retirement plan that actually works? In this episode of Smarter Retirement Radio, John Ripley dives into strategies that prioritize income stability and peace of mind. From understanding the role of annuities and target-date funds to why “boring” investments often prevail in…
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What Market Trends Mean for Your Golden Years
Ever wondered what really shapes your retirement future? In this episode of Smarter Retirement Radio, John Ripley delves into the critical factors that impact your financial security after work life, including market trends, Social Security benefits, and interest rate shifts. Discover why balancin…
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The Hidden Forces Shaping Your Retirement
What does the future of Social Security mean for your retirement? In this episode of Smarter Retirement Radio, John Ripley unpacks the critical factors shaping retirement planning today. From understanding tax implications to leveraging Roth 401(k) accounts, he explores strategies that help you bu…
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Ready Sooner? The Secrets to Early Retirement Planning
What if your retirement could start sooner than you think? In this episode, John Ripley breaks down why early planning isn’t just smart, it’s essential. They explore practical strategies to turn retirement accounts into reliable income streams and explain how a structured plan can help you navigate…
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The Hidden Power Behind Your Portfolio: Tax Strategy Uncovered
Ever wondered why some investors thrive even with modest returns? The secret isn’t chasing bigger gains; it’s mastering tax strategy. In this episode, we uncover how smart tax planning can dramatically improve your financial outcomes, even when returns aren’t sky-high. You’ll learn why understandin…
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The Case for Income Over Accumulation
Is your retirement plan built on shaky ground? In this episode, John Ripley challenges the common misconception that wealth alone guarantees financial well-being. He explores why a sustainable income stream, rather than a large portfolio, is the true foundation for financial confidence. From the …
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Retirement That Bends, Not Breaks
What if your retirement plan could bend without breaking? In this episode, John Ripley unpacks the real-world challenges of retirement planning, from tax strategies to life’s curveballs. They explore how Roth conversions can help manage future tax burdens, why paying taxes now may be a smarter appr…
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Retirement Risks You Didn’t See Coming
What if your retirement plan quietly sets you up to fail? In this episode of Smarter Retirement Radio, John Ripley unpacks the overlooked risks federal employees face when planning for retirement. From the hidden costs of early retirement to the often-ignored need for emergency funds, the convers…
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Retirement That Bends, Not Breaks
What if your retirement plan could bend without breaking? In this episode, John Ripley unpacks the real-world challenges of retirement planning, from tax strategies to life’s curveballs. They explore how Roth conversions can help manage future tax burdens, why paying taxes now may be a smarter appr…
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