Are your retirement strategies stuck in the dial-up era? This episode of the Aul Financial Hour Podcast dives into year-end financial moves, tax-saving tactics, and the hidden risks of outdated income plans. Steve Aul shares real stories—from tax time bombs to the importance of beneficiary designations—and reveals why involving both spouses in planning is crucial. Plus, discover how technology and changing laws impact your financial future, and why a second opinion could save your legacy. Tune in for practical advice and eye-opening anecdotes that could reshape your retirement outlook.

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 10a and Sunday at 6p on KMOX News Radio 1120 and Saturdays at 6a on 97.1 FM Talk in St. Louis. And hear episodes of the podcast here: https://aulfinancialgroup.com/aul-media/ .

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Are your retirement strategies stuck in the dial-up era? This episode of the Aul Financial Hour Podcast dives into year-end financial moves, tax-saving tactics, and the hidden risks of outdated income plans. Steve Aul shares real stories&mdash;from tax time bombs to the importance of beneficiary designations&mdash;and reveals why involving both spouses in planning is crucial. Plus, discover how technology and changing laws impact your financial future, and why a second opinion could save your legacy. Tune in for practical advice and eye-opening anecdotes that could reshape your retirement outlook.
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 10a and Sunday at 6p on KMOX News Radio 1120 and Saturdays at 6a on 97.1 FM Talk in St. Louis. And hear episodes of the podcast here: <a href="https://aulfinancialgroup.com/aul-media/">https://aulfinancialgroup.com/aul-media/</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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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>

Tax Time Bombs: What Most Retirees Miss Before Year-End

Market swings, million‑dollar milestones, and one decision you only get to make once—this episode covers why timing matters more than headlines. Steve Aul breaks down recent market volatility, and the emotional traps investors fall into, then shifts to the hidden risks of being a “paper millionaire” when taxes turn wealth into income. The conversation also dives into business exit planning and the real-world tradeoffs of claiming Social Security early versus optimizing benefits, especially for married couples. Throughout, the focus stays on perspective, preparation, and decisions that shape long-term income and legacy.

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 10a and Sunday at 6p on KMOX News Radio 1120 and Saturdays at 6a and 4p on 97.1 FM Talk in St. Louis. And hear episodes of the podcast here: https://aulfinancialgroup.com/aul-media/ .

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Market swings, million‑dollar milestones, and one decision you only get to make once&mdash;this episode covers why timing matters more than headlines. Steve Aul breaks down recent market volatility, and the emotional traps investors fall into, then shifts to the hidden risks of being a &ldquo;paper millionaire&rdquo; when taxes turn wealth into income. The conversation also dives into business exit planning and the real-world tradeoffs of claiming Social Security early versus optimizing benefits, especially for married couples. Throughout, the focus stays on perspective, preparation, and decisions that shape long-term income and legacy.
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 10a and Sunday at 6p on KMOX News Radio 1120 and Saturdays at 6a and 4p on 97.1 FM Talk in St. Louis. And hear episodes of the podcast here: <a href="https://aulfinancialgroup.com/aul-media/">https://aulfinancialgroup.com/aul-media/</a> .
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Volatility, Taxes, and the One Retirement Choice You Can’t Undo

What keeps people up at night when their entire financial future is on the line? Tracey Richardson, an investment advisor with more than 25 years in financial services, joins the podcast to have real conversations behind retirement planning. From longevity worries and market noise to the importance of feeling heard at the table, Tracey shares how comprehensive planning, empathy, and staying the course shape confident financial decisions—especially in uncertain times.

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 10a and Sunday at 6p on KMOX News Radio 1120 and Saturdays at 6a and 4p on 97.1 FM Talk in St. Louis. And hear episodes of the podcast here: https://aulfinancialgroup.com/aul-media/ .

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What keeps people up at night when their entire financial future is on the line? Tracey Richardson, an investment advisor with more than 25 years in financial services, joins the podcast to have real conversations behind retirement planning. From longevity worries and market noise to the importance of feeling heard at the table, Tracey shares how comprehensive planning, empathy, and staying the course shape confident financial decisions&mdash;especially in uncertain times.
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 10a and Sunday at 6p on KMOX News Radio 1120 and Saturdays at 6a and 4p on 97.1 FM Talk in St. Louis. And hear episodes of the podcast here: <a href="https://aulfinancialgroup.com/aul-media/">https://aulfinancialgroup.com/aul-media/</a> .
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Hear From New Member of Aul Financial Family Tracey Richardson

What do Oreo cookies, market pullbacks, and retirement taxes have in common? More than you might expect. On this episode Steve Aul breaks down market volatility warnings, income planning in retirement, and why expectations—whether about investment risk, withdrawal rates, or taxes—don’t always match reality. The conversation explores asset protection strategies, retirement income options, the real cost of taxes on 401(k)s and IRAs, and the decisions retirees face when rolling over employer plans, all with practical perspective and relatable analogies.

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 10a and Sunday at 6p on KMOX News Radio 1120 and Saturdays at 6a and 4p on 97.1 FM Talk in St. Louis. And hear episodes of the podcast here: https://aulfinancialgroup.com/aul-media/ .

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What do Oreo cookies, market pullbacks, and retirement taxes have in common? More than you might expect. On this episode Steve Aul breaks down market volatility warnings, income planning in retirement, and why expectations&mdash;whether about investment risk, withdrawal rates, or taxes&mdash;don&rsquo;t always match reality. The conversation explores asset protection strategies, retirement income options, the real cost of taxes on 401(k)s and IRAs, and the decisions retirees face when rolling over employer plans, all with practical perspective and relatable analogies.
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 10a and Sunday at 6p on KMOX News Radio 1120 and Saturdays at 6a and 4p on 97.1 FM Talk in St. Louis. And hear episodes of the podcast here: <a href="https://aulfinancialgroup.com/aul-media/">https://aulfinancialgroup.com/aul-media/</a> .
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