In this episode of The My Money Is Safe Show with Greg Elie of the Prosperity Group, Greg and co-host Patti Jaynes urge retirees and pre-retirees to protect their savings amid perceived market volatility and global uncertainties. The core theme revolves around the question "Does anyone ever lose money taking profits?"—emphasizing that locking in gains now is wiser than chasing further upside in what Greg describes as a potential bubble, with large market swings and risks from geopolitical events (like tensions involving Israel/Iran and recent disruptions in Mexico attributed to cartels). He contrasts the casino-like greed of holding too long with the prudence of reallocating portions of 401(k)s or retirement accounts into safer, guaranteed options—such as accounts offering 8% guaranteed income roll-ups, immediate 8-10% bonuses, or pension-like income streams that preserve principal, allow beneficiary inheritance, and avoid full market exposure.Greg shares personal anecdotes, including a disrupted trip to Mexico where he felt protected amid unrest (crediting external political pressures), his own profit-taking in crypto and precious metals (which yielded significant returns as hedges), and client examples illustrating how shifting from high-risk allocations to protected strategies could limit losses in a 30% correction (e.g., risking $60,000 on a smaller exposed portion versus $210,000 on the full amount). He critiques traditional brokerage approaches, target-date funds, and media-driven fear, advocating for a "safe money strategy" foundation first, possibly via in-service rollovers, Roth conversions, or precious metals diversification. Interwoven are lighter moments—promoting his daughter Annie Elie's music releases, reflections on faith, family, purpose in retirement, and avoiding headline-driven decisions—while repeatedly directing listeners to call 1-800-808-5514 or visit mymoneyisafe.com for consultations, TV shows, and resources. The show blends financial caution, optimism about current high-yield safe options (before rates potentially fall), and personal/spiritual insights to encourage proactive retirement planning.

In this episode of The My Money Is Safe Show with Greg Elie of the Prosperity Group, Greg and co-host Patti Jaynes urge retirees and pre-retirees to protect their savings amid perceived market volatility and global uncertainties. The core theme revolves around the question "Does anyone ever lose money taking profits?"&mdash;emphasizing that locking in gains now is wiser than chasing further upside in what Greg describes as a potential bubble, with large market swings and risks from geopolitical events (like tensions involving Israel/Iran and recent disruptions in Mexico attributed to cartels). He contrasts the casino-like greed of holding too long with the prudence of reallocating portions of 401(k)s or retirement accounts into safer, guaranteed options&mdash;such as accounts offering 8% guaranteed income roll-ups, immediate 8-10% bonuses, or pension-like income streams that preserve principal, allow beneficiary inheritance, and avoid full market exposure.Greg shares personal anecdotes, including a disrupted trip to Mexico where he felt protected amid unrest (crediting external political pressures), his own profit-taking in crypto and precious metals (which yielded significant returns as hedges), and client examples illustrating how shifting from high-risk allocations to protected strategies could limit losses in a 30% correction (e.g., risking $60,000 on a smaller exposed portion versus $210,000 on the full amount). He critiques traditional brokerage approaches, target-date funds, and media-driven fear, advocating for a "safe money strategy" foundation first, possibly via in-service rollovers, Roth conversions, or precious metals diversification. Interwoven are lighter moments&mdash;promoting his daughter Annie Elie's music releases, reflections on faith, family, purpose in retirement, and avoiding headline-driven decisions&mdash;while repeatedly directing listeners to call 1-800-808-5514 or visit mymoneyisafe.com for consultations, TV shows, and resources. The show blends financial caution, optimism about current high-yield safe options (before rates potentially fall), and personal/spiritual insights to encourage proactive retirement planning.

Greg Elie has been serving clients and retiree’s since 1990. He is licensed in life and health insurance in the states of South Carolina, North Carolina, Florida and Tennessee. Greg is well respected in the financial industry as a Complete Advisor. Being able to help Americans save taxes and reduce their risk in their retirement portfolios is what Greg specializes in. He has helped hundreds of clients’ have a more prosperous and less stressful retirement by showing them how to safely protect their assets from nursing home, medicaid, inflation and the ups and downs of the stock market. Greg offers support to clients by providing educational workshops for civic and church groups as well as other nonprofit organizations. He has given well over several hundred workshops throughout his career. Greg resides in Greenville and have been together for over 33 years. He has four children and one grand-daughter.

Greg Elie&nbsp;has been serving clients and retiree&rsquo;s since 1990. He is licensed in life and health insurance in the states of South Carolina, North Carolina, Florida and Tennessee. Greg is well respected in the financial industry as a Complete Advisor. Being able to help Americans save taxes and reduce their risk in their retirement portfolios is what Greg specializes in.&nbsp;He has helped hundreds of clients&rsquo;&nbsp;have a more prosperous and less stressful retirement by showing them how to safely protect their assets from nursing home, medicaid, inflation and the ups and downs of the stock market.&nbsp;Greg offers support to clients by providing educational workshops for civic and church groups as well as other nonprofit organizations. He has given well over several hundred workshops throughout his career.&nbsp;Greg resides in Greenville and have been together for over 33 years. He has four children and one grand-daughter.

My Money Is Safe with Greg Elie

Greg Elie has been serving clients and retiree’s since 1990. He is licensed in life and health insurance in the states of South Carolina, North Carolina, Florida and Tennessee. Greg is well respected in the financial industry as a Complete Advisor. Being able to help Americans save taxes and reduce their risk in their retirement portfolios is what Greg specializes in. He has helped hundreds of clients’ have a more prosperous and less stressful retirement by showing them how to safely protect their assets from nursing home, medicaid, inflation and the ups and downs of the stock market. Greg offers support to clients by providing educational workshops for civic and church groups as well as other nonprofit organizations. He has given well over several hundred workshops throughout his career. Greg resides in Greenville and have been together for over 33 years. He has four children and one grand-daughter.