Steve emphasizes the importance of coaching, community support, and mental preparation in overcoming obstacles. The conversation transitions into discussing the fears surrounding retirement, the misconceptions people have, and the essential steps to ensure a successful retirement. Steve provides insights into the retirement planning process, addressing common concerns and the significance of having a comprehensive plan in place.

Schedule a quick 15-minute call with Aul Financial today to discuss your questions about today's market! 

Steve emphasizes the importance of coaching, community support, and mental preparation in overcoming obstacles. The conversation transitions into discussing the fears surrounding retirement, the misconceptions people have, and the essential steps to ensure a successful retirement. Steve provides insights into the retirement planning process, addressing common concerns and the significance of having a comprehensive plan in place.
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As a baby boomer, retirement planning today is up to you. But you don’t have to go it alone! Steve Aul founded the Aul Financial Group in St. Louis to help people navigate the challenges of retirement. Steve hosts “The Aul Financial Hour” every weekend on KMOX News Radio 104.1 FM, Saturdays at 10am & Sundays at 6am, and on KFTK 97.1FM, Saturdays at 6:00am & 4:00pm. If you’re looking for lessons on 401(k)s, minimizing taxes, asset protection and creating lasting income in retirement….this podcast is for you! Find more at www.yourmoneymattersstl.com.

For a list of disclosures, please visit https://aulfinancialgroup.com/

 

As a baby boomer, retirement planning today is up to you. But you don&rsquo;t have to go it alone! Steve Aul founded the Aul Financial Group in St. Louis to help people navigate the challenges of retirement. Steve hosts &ldquo;The Aul Financial Hour&rdquo; every weekend on KMOX News Radio 104.1 FM, Saturdays at 10am &amp; Sundays at 6am, and on KFTK 97.1FM, Saturdays at 6:00am &amp; 4:00pm. If you&rsquo;re looking for lessons on 401(k)s, minimizing taxes, asset protection and creating lasting income in retirement&hellip;.this podcast is for you! Find more at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.yourmoneymattersstl.com">www.yourmoneymattersstl.com</a>.
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The Aul Financial Hour

As a baby boomer, retirement planning today is up to you. But you don’t have to go it alone! Steve Aul founded the Aul Financial Group in St. Louis to help people navigate the challenges of retirement. Steve hosts “The Aul Financial Hour” every weekend on KMOX News Radio 104.1 FM, Saturdays at 10am & Sundays at 6am, and on KFTK 97.1FM, Saturdays at 6:00am & 4:00pm. If you’re looking for lessons on 401(k)s, minimizing taxes, asset protection and creating lasting income in retirement….this podcast is for you! Find more at www.yourmoneymattersstl.com.

For a list of disclosures, please visit https://aulfinancialgroup.com/

As a baby boomer, retirement planning today is up to you. But you don&rsquo;t have to go it alone! Steve Aul founded the Aul Financial Group in St. Louis to help people navigate the challenges of retirement. Steve hosts &ldquo;The Aul Financial Hour&rdquo; every weekend on KMOX News Radio 104.1 FM, Saturdays at 10am &amp; Sundays at 6am, and on KFTK 97.1FM, Saturdays at 6:00am &amp; 4:00pm. If you&rsquo;re looking for lessons on 401(k)s, minimizing taxes, asset protection and creating lasting income in retirement&hellip;.this podcast is for you! Find more at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.yourmoneymattersstl.com">www.yourmoneymattersstl.com</a>.
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For a list of disclosures, please visit <a href="https://aulfinancialgroup.com/">https://aulfinancialgroup.com/</a>

Keys to a Successful Retirement

A simple retirement strategy could trigger unexpected taxes if you miss one critical rule. On this episode, Steve Aul breaks down the realities of backdoor Roth conversions, including the often-overlooked pro rata rule that can create costly tax consequences. He also discusses whether claiming Social Security early and investing the benefits makes sense, how to optimize Social Security decisions for couples, and why longevity, inflation, taxes, market risk, and income planning remain essential pieces of a retirement strategy. Grounded planning, not assumptions, is the theme throughout this conversation.

Find out if you are on the right financial path to meet your retirement goals with a complimentary, quick 15-minute call with Aul Financial. Call 636-230-8824 or click here.

Hear the “The Aul Financial Hour” every Saturday at 10 AM and Sunday at 6 PM on KMOX News Radio 1120. And hear episodes of the podcast here: https://aulfinancialgroup.com/aul-media/ .

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A simple retirement strategy could trigger unexpected taxes if you miss one critical rule. On this episode, Steve Aul breaks down the realities of backdoor Roth conversions, including the often-overlooked pro rata rule that can create costly tax consequences. He also discusses whether claiming Social Security early and investing the benefits makes sense, how to optimize Social Security decisions for couples, and why longevity, inflation, taxes, market risk, and income planning remain essential pieces of a retirement strategy. Grounded planning, not assumptions, is the theme throughout this conversation.
Find out if you are on the right financial path to meet your retirement goals with a complimentary, quick 15-minute call with Aul Financial. Call 636-230-8824 or&nbsp;<a href="https://calendly.com/aulfg-info/15_consult?month=2025-05">click here</a>.
Hear the &ldquo;The Aul Financial Hour&rdquo; every Saturday at 10 AM and Sunday at 6 PM on KMOX News Radio 1120. And hear episodes of the podcast here:&nbsp;<a href="https://aulfinancialgroup.com/aul-media/">https://aulfinancialgroup.com/aul-media/</a> .
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The Backdoor Roth Mistake That Could Follow You for Life

Could election-year uncertainty and market volatility tempt investors into costly mistakes? Steve Aul discusses why midterm election cycles often create market turbulence, strategies for protecting gains after strong market performance, and how different annuity options may fit specific retirement income needs. He also explains ways to manage concentrated stock positions, avoid fear-driven investing, and reduce risk when too much wealth is tied to a single company. The conversation focuses on income planning, downside protection, and making thoughtful financial decisions during uncertain markets.

Find out if you are on the right financial path to meet your retirement goals with a complimentary, quick 15-minute call with Aul Financial. Call 636-230-8824 or click here.

Hear the “The Aul Financial Hour” every Saturday at 10 AM and Sunday at 6 PM on KMOX News Radio 1120. And hear episodes of the podcast here: https://aulfinancialgroup.com/aul-media/ .

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Could election-year uncertainty and market volatility tempt investors into costly mistakes? Steve Aul discusses why midterm election cycles often create market turbulence, strategies for protecting gains after strong market performance, and how different annuity options may fit specific retirement income needs. He also explains ways to manage concentrated stock positions, avoid fear-driven investing, and reduce risk when too much wealth is tied to a single company. The conversation focuses on income planning, downside protection, and making thoughtful financial decisions during uncertain markets.
Find out if you are on the right financial path to meet your retirement goals with a complimentary, quick 15-minute call with Aul Financial. Call 636-230-8824 or&nbsp;<a href="https://calendly.com/aulfg-info/15_consult?month=2025-05">click here</a>.
Hear the &ldquo;The Aul Financial Hour&rdquo; every Saturday at 10 AM and Sunday at 6 PM on KMOX News Radio 1120. And hear episodes of the podcast here:&nbsp;<a href="https://aulfinancialgroup.com/aul-media/">https://aulfinancialgroup.com/aul-media/</a> .
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What Happens When Too Much of Your Wealth Is in One Stock?

Are you saving so much for the future that you’re missing your life today? This episode explores the idea behind “Die With Zero,” highlighting how retirees often prioritize leaving money behind over creating meaningful experiences. Steve Aul discusses balancing wealth with memories, the hidden tax traps of retirement withdrawals like phantom income and IRMAA, and how complex tax rules can quietly erode savings. The conversation also covers portfolio strategy, market rotation, and the importance of non-emotional investing. It’s a look at how financial decisions shape both your lifestyle now and what you leave behind.

Find out if you are on the right financial path to meet your retirement goals with a complimentary, quick 15-minute call with Aul Financial. Call 636-230-8824 or click here.

Hear the “The Aul Financial Hour” every Saturday at 10 AM and Sunday at 6 PM on KMOX News Radio 1120. And hear episodes of the podcast here: https://aulfinancialgroup.com/aul-media/ .

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Are you saving so much for the future that you&rsquo;re missing your life today? This episode explores the idea behind &ldquo;Die With Zero,&rdquo; highlighting how retirees often prioritize leaving money behind over creating meaningful experiences. Steve Aul discusses balancing wealth with memories, the hidden tax traps of retirement withdrawals like phantom income and IRMAA, and how complex tax rules can quietly erode savings. The conversation also covers portfolio strategy, market rotation, and the importance of non-emotional investing. It&rsquo;s a look at how financial decisions shape both your lifestyle now and what you leave behind.
Find out if you are on the right financial path to meet your retirement goals with a complimentary, quick 15-minute call with Aul Financial. Call 636-230-8824 or&nbsp;<a href="https://calendly.com/aulfg-info/15_consult?month=2025-05">click here</a>.
Hear the &ldquo;The Aul Financial Hour&rdquo; every Saturday at 10 AM and Sunday at 6 PM on KMOX News Radio 1120. And hear episodes of the podcast here:&nbsp;<a href="https://aulfinancialgroup.com/aul-media/">https://aulfinancialgroup.com/aul-media/</a> .
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