The RMD Time Bomb: What Every Retiree Needs to Know

Are you ready for the ticking tax time bomb in retirement? Dive into the essentials of Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) and learn how recent rule changes impact your retirement income. Discover strategies to minimize taxes and avoid costly penalties. Whether you’re planning ahead or facing RMD…

Why Waiting Could Cost You: The Retirement Planning Wake-Up Call

Are you making the same mistake with your retirement planning as you do with holiday decorations—waiting too long to get started? This episode dives into why early action can lead to greater confidence in retirement. Abe Abich shares real stories, practical strategies, and insights on planning, ris…

Beyond the Numbers: The Five Questions That Shape Your Retirement

Are you ready to rethink retirement beyond just the numbers? Financial advisor Abe Abich reveals the five essential questions every Gen Xer should answer before leaving the workforce. Discover why your ideal retirement plan is more than investments—it's about lifestyle, legacy, and making every dol…

The Diversification Trap: Are You Overexposed Without Knowing It?

Are you really diversified, or just doubling down on risk? Abe Abich dives into the hidden pitfalls of portfolio overlap, why consolidation matters for your retirement, and how a personalized plan can help you avoid costly tax surprises. Plus, hear real stories of retirees who streamlined their fin…

The Warm Fuzzy Tax Break: Charitable Giving from Your IRA

Unlock the secret to giving back while saving on taxes! In this episode, certified financial planner Ryan Oliver reveals how qualified charitable distributions (QCDs) let retirees donate directly from their IRAs, reduce taxable income, and maximize their impact. Discover eligibility rules, annual l…

Retirement Crunch Time: Secrets to Saving More Now

Is your financial strategy ready for the year-end crunch? Discover overlooked retirement moves, new catch-up contribution rules, and smart tax tactics that could help you keep more of your money. Financial advisor Abe Abich breaks down essential steps for maximizing retirement plans, meeting requir…

Retirement Junk Drawer: Are You Ready to Clean Up Your Finances?

Is your retirement plan a financial junk drawer? This past weekend’s radio show tackles the chaos of scattered accounts, conflicting advice, and common mistakes that can derail your future. Discover why clarity, consolidation, and stability matter as you transition from saving to spending. Learn ab…

Five 401k Moves You’ve Never Heard Of—Are You Missing Out?

Are you making costly mistakes with your 401k without even realizing it? Financial advisor Abe Abich breaks down surprising new changes and overlooked strategies that could reshape your retirement plan. From caregiver credits and automated annuities to avoiding account overlap and streamlining your…

Holiday Spending Shocks: Are You Ready for Retirement’s Real Costs?

What’s the real cost of holiday spending as you approach retirement? This past weekend’s radio show dives into the financial frenzy of the season, the truth about required minimum distributions (RMDs), and why tax planning is more critical than ever. Host Abe Abich shares real stories from local re…

How Many Income Streams Are Enough for Retirement Security?

How many income streams does it take to secure your retirement? This episode unpacks why relying on just one or two sources—like Social Security or a single investment—can leave your future exposed. Abe Abich explores the power of diversification, real stories from retirees, and practical ways to b…