Why Income Is the Outcome That Matters Most

In this episode, Peggy & Randy Fisher share candid advice on why income is the outcome that matters most, how to set boundaries with family, and the importance of documenting your goals. Discover practical strategies for organizing your finances, protecting your retirement, and making 2026 your bes…

Retirement Curveballs: Are You Ready for Life’s Speed Bumps?

What happens when life throws you a curveball—job loss, health crisis, or even a “gray divorce”—in retirement? In this episode, Peggy & Randy Fisher share practical strategies for building financial resilience, from emergency funds to second opinions and proactive planning. Discover why inspecting …

Why Resolutions Fail—And Real Goals Secure Your Future

What does it really take to turn retirement dreams into reality—and avoid wishful thinking? In this episode, Peggy & Randy Fisher share stories from a whirlwind European holiday and use their adventures to highlight the difference between vague resolutions and actionable goals. Discover why peace o…

Solo, Strong, and Surviving: The Truth About Retirement Alone

Are you ready for the realities of solo retirement? This episode dives into the emotional and financial challenges faced by older adults living alone—whether divorced or widowed. Hosts Peggy and Randy Fisher share real stories, practical advice, and surprising statistics from AARP, exploring how in…

Is $1.5 Million Enough? The Retirement Myth Busted

Can $1.5 million really buy you a secure retirement, or is it just financial clickbait? Join Peggy and Randy Fisher as they cut through the noise, exposing the myths behind “magic numbers” and sharing real stories of retirees facing rising costs, health insurance shocks, and the true impact of taxe…

Retirement Fears: Are You Ready for What’s Next?

What keeps retirees up at night—and how can you build a plan that truly fits your life? This episode with Randy & Peggy Fisher explores the real fears facing couples and individuals as they approach retirement, from running out of money to managing health catastrophes. Discover why every financial …

Procrastination: The Hidden Threat to Your Retirement

Is procrastination quietly sabotaging your financial future? This episode of Real Retirees of New Jersey dives into how delaying decisions can cost you—especially when it comes to retirement planning, debt, and cash flow. Hosts Randy and Peggy Fisher share candid stories, practical strategies for s…

Marriage, Money, and Fish Tanks: The Real Retirees of NJ

What happens when family, finance, and fish tanks collide? Dive into the lively world of Peggy and Randy Fisher, a husband-and-wife team balancing 35 years of marriage, entrepreneurship, and a house full of pets and personalities. From insurance beginnings to building Liberty Financial Group and Ar…

Holiday Parties, Inflation, and Your Retirement Game Plan

Is your retirement strategy ready for the holiday season—and the realities of today’s economy? This episode of Real Retirees of New Jersey brings together lively stories from client Christmas parties, candid talk about inflation, and practical advice for building income when you’re nearing retireme…

Don’t Let a Pink Slip Derail Your Retirement

What happens when a layoff threatens your retirement dreams just years before you’re ready? Randy and Peggy Fisher break down the tough realities of job loss in your fifties, sharing practical strategies to avoid costly mistakes with your 401(k), IRA, and emergency savings. Learn why flexibility, p…