Steve discusses the current state of the stock market following the recent election results, emphasizing the potential for continued growth due to anticipated tax cuts and deregulation. He highlights the importance of being prepared for market corrections and the role of financial advisors in helping clients navigate emotional decisions regarding investments. The conversation also covers new opportunities for catch-up contributions to retirement accounts, the implications of the Secure Act on estate planning, and the critical need for strategic tax planning to optimize retirement income and Social Security benefits.

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

Steve discusses the current state of the stock market following the recent election results, emphasizing the potential for continued growth due to anticipated tax cuts and deregulation. He highlights the importance of being prepared for market corrections and the role of financial advisors in helping clients navigate emotional decisions regarding investments. The conversation also covers new opportunities for catch-up contributions to retirement accounts, the implications of the Secure Act on estate planning, and the critical need for strategic tax planning to optimize retirement income and Social Security benefits.
<a href="https://calendly.com/aulfinancial/radio-call?month=2021-01">Schedule a quick 15-minute call with Aul Financial today to discuss your questions about today's market!</a>

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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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>

 Navigating Retirement Post Election

What looks like a steady retirement income can quickly turn into a tax headache if you don’t understand how it’s structured. This episode breaks down how annuities are taxed, the differences between pre-tax and after-tax income streams, and why asset placement matters. Steve Aul also challenges outdated financial “rules of thumb,” examines the risk of relying too heavily on cash, and explores strategies for replacing your paycheck in retirement. The conversation highlights planning for taxes, income gaps, and major life events like selling a home or business to avoid unexpected financial surprises.

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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What looks like a steady retirement income can quickly turn into a tax headache if you don&rsquo;t understand how it&rsquo;s structured. This episode breaks down how annuities are taxed, the differences between pre-tax and after-tax income streams, and why asset placement matters. Steve Aul also challenges outdated financial &ldquo;rules of thumb,&rdquo; examines the risk of relying too heavily on cash, and explores strategies for replacing your paycheck in retirement. The conversation highlights planning for taxes, income gaps, and major life events like selling a home or business to avoid unexpected financial surprises.
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 Hidden Tax Traps Behind Retirement Income

What happens to your income—and your taxes—when the paycheck stops in retirement? This episode breaks down how annuities are taxed, why account type matters, and how income streams can help close retirement gaps. Steve Aul explains the impact of pre-tax vs. after-tax dollars, challenges outdated financial rules, and highlights risks of relying too heavily on cash. The conversation also explores tax surprises when selling a home or business, plus key strategies for Social Security timing. It’s a practical look at balancing income, taxes, and long-term planning in today’s retirement landscape.

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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What happens to your income&mdash;and your taxes&mdash;when the paycheck stops in retirement? This episode breaks down how annuities are taxed, why account type matters, and how income streams can help close retirement gaps. Steve Aul explains the impact of pre-tax vs. after-tax dollars, challenges outdated financial rules, and highlights risks of relying too heavily on cash. The conversation also explores tax surprises when selling a home or business, plus key strategies for Social Security timing. It&rsquo;s a practical look at balancing income, taxes, and long-term planning in today&rsquo;s retirement landscape.
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 Retirement Tax Trap Hiding in Your Income Plan

Annuities might be the most misunderstood word in retirement planning—and that misunderstanding could be costly. On this episode, Steve Aul breaks down why annuities get such a bad reputation, how today’s versions differ from the past, and where they may—or may not—fit into a retirement strategy. The conversation also covers managing emotions near retirement, protecting income during market volatility, and how interest rates influence pensions, CDs, and guaranteed income decisions. It’s a practical look at tools, trade-offs, and timing as retirement gets closer.

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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Annuities might be the most misunderstood word in retirement planning&mdash;and that misunderstanding could be costly. On this episode, Steve Aul breaks down why annuities get such a bad reputation, how today&rsquo;s versions differ from the past, and where they may&mdash;or may not&mdash;fit into a retirement strategy. The conversation also covers managing emotions near retirement, protecting income during market volatility, and how interest rates influence pensions, CDs, and guaranteed income decisions. It&rsquo;s a practical look at tools, trade-offs, and timing as retirement gets closer.
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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