Is your retirement plan stuck in the past? This episode of The Financial Lab busts outdated rules and exposes how Federal Reserve headlines can mislead retirees. Financial advisor Travis Shepard reveals why one-size-fits-all advice—like the 4% rule or retiring at 65—doesn’t work, and how tailoring your strategy to your lifestyle, cash flow, and comfort is key. Tune in for candid insights, practical examples, and a fresh perspective on planning your financial future

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Is your retirement plan stuck in the past? This episode of The Financial Lab busts outdated rules and exposes how Federal Reserve headlines can mislead retirees. Financial advisor Travis Shepard reveals why one-size-fits-all advice&mdash;like the 4% rule or retiring at 65&mdash;doesn&rsquo;t work, and how tailoring your strategy to your lifestyle, cash flow, and comfort is key. Tune in for candid insights, practical examples, and a fresh perspective on planning your financial future
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Creating a solid retirement requires more than an idea. It can take a lot of trial and error to tell the difference between just a hypothesis and the real-world truths. That’s why you need a source that puts the data to the test and discovers the results only years of experience can bring to the table.

There’s everyone else, and then there’s The Financial Lab with Travis Shepherd! Each week Travis brings his unique angle to the financial news of the day and looks through the headlines to break down the real data you want for your retirement. Whether you’re experimenting with the market or just need to make sense of the hard numbers, The Financial Lab makes sure you get the research you need.

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Creating a solid retirement requires more than an idea. It can take a lot of trial and error to tell the difference between just a hypothesis and the real-world truths. That’s why you need a source that puts the data to the test and discovers the results only years of experience can bring to the table.
There’s everyone else, and then there’s The Financial Lab with Travis Shepherd! Each week Travis brings his unique angle to the financial news of the day and looks through the headlines to break down the real data you want for your retirement. Whether you’re experimenting with the market or just need to make sense of the hard numbers, The Financial Lab makes sure you get the research you need.
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Creating a solid retirement requires more than an idea. It can take a lot of trial and error to tell the difference between just a hypothesis and the real-world truths. That’s why you need a source that puts the data to the test and discovers the results only years of experience can bring to the table.

There’s everyone else, and then there’s The Financial Lab with Travis Shepherd! Each week Travis brings his unique angle to the financial news of the day and looks through the headlines to break down the real data you want for your retirement. Whether you’re experimenting with the market or just need to make sense of the hard numbers, The Financial Lab makes sure you get the research you need.

Creating a solid retirement requires more than an idea. It can take a lot of trial and error to tell the difference between just a hypothesis and the real-world truths. That’s why you need a source that puts the data to the test and discovers the results only years of experience can bring to the table.
There’s everyone else, and then there’s The Financial Lab with Travis Shepherd! Each week Travis brings his unique angle to the financial news of the day and looks through the headlines to break down the real data you want for your retirement. Whether you’re experimenting with the market or just need to make sense of the hard numbers, The Financial Lab makes sure you get the research you need.

Retirement Rules You Should Break—And Why | Don’t Let Fed Headlines Derail Your Future | The 4% Myth: Rethinking Retirement Planning

Ever wondered why Required Minimum Distributions feel like a financial Rubik’s Cube? In this episode of The Financial Lab, Travis Shepard breaks down the complexities of RMDs, tax brackets, and strategies that can turn a perceived penalty into a powerful planning tool. From Roth conversions to charitable giving, discover how every move in retirement planning ripples through your financial future. Real-world examples show how smart decisions can minimize taxes and maximize impact—without the stress.

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Ever wondered why Required Minimum Distributions feel like a financial Rubik&rsquo;s Cube? In this episode of The Financial Lab, Travis Shepard breaks down the complexities of RMDs, tax brackets, and strategies that can turn a perceived penalty into a powerful planning tool. From Roth conversions to charitable giving, discover how every move in retirement planning ripples through your financial future. Real-world examples show how smart decisions can minimize taxes and maximize impact&mdash;without the stress.
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RMDs: The Retirement Puzzle You Can’t Ignore | How One Move Can Change Your Entire Financial Game | Turning Tax Obligations into Planning Power

Is your retirement plan leaking purchasing power without you realizing it? In this episode Travis Shepard breaks down the real impact of Social Security’s cost-of-living adjustment, rising Medicare premiums, and hidden costs that eat away at your income. Plus, they dive into gold’s record highs, why FOMO isn’t a strategy, and how to build a plan that grows with you—no matter what the market throws your way.

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Is your retirement plan leaking purchasing power without you realizing it? In this episode Travis Shepard breaks down the real impact of Social Security&rsquo;s cost-of-living adjustment, rising Medicare premiums, and hidden costs that eat away at your income. Plus, they dive into gold&rsquo;s record highs, why FOMO isn&rsquo;t a strategy, and how to build a plan that grows with you&mdash;no matter what the market throws your way.
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Is Your Retirement Plan Leaking Money? | Gold Rush or FOMO Trap: What’s Your Strategy? | The Hidden Costs Sabotaging Your Retirement Income

Are you letting fear dictate your retirement spending? In this episode of The Financial Lab, financial advisor Travis Shepard break down the complexities of Medicare open enrollment and reveal how to conquer the anxiety of spending your savings. Discover practical tips for choosing the right Medicare plan, planning for healthcare costs, and building a guaranteed income floor so you can enjoy retirement with confidence. Tune in for expert insights and real-life stories that help you take control of your financial future.

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Are you letting fear dictate your retirement spending? In this episode of The Financial Lab, financial advisor Travis Shepard break down the complexities of Medicare open enrollment and reveal how to conquer the anxiety of spending your savings. Discover practical tips for choosing the right Medicare plan, planning for healthcare costs, and building a guaranteed income floor so you can enjoy retirement with confidence. Tune in for expert insights and real-life stories that help you take control of your financial future.
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Retirement Rules You Should Break—And Why | Don’t Let Fed Headlines Derail Your Future | The 4% Myth: Rethinking Retirement Planning

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