Don’t Fear About Running Out Of Money In Retirement
In this episode, Jon discusses the fear of running out of money in retirement and the importance of financial awareness. He explores the idea of working longer due to the fear of the unknown and the benefits of having a sense of paranoia about one's financial future. Jon shares a personal story ab…
What If The Fed Doesn't Cut Interest Rates This Year?
Steve Eisman, known for shorting and profiting on the housing market collapse in 2007-2008, recently said that the Fed shouldn't cut rates this year due to the economy being fine despite higher interest rates. In this episode, Jon explains the implications of an extended pause on rates and how ret…
Inverted Yield Curve: Is A Recession Coming?
The inverted yield curve, where short-term rates are higher than long-term rates, is often seen as a sign of an impending recession. But how accurate is this signal? And does it really matter? In this episode, Jon breaks down the most recent recessions we've experienced and why bear markets aren't…
The Dangers Of Cutting Interests Rates Too Early
The latest inflation number came in higher than expected which has led to speculation about when the Federal Reserve will begin to cut interest rates. In this episode, Jon explains how cutting interest rates isn't always a positive thing and what negative effects it could have on a retirement plan…
Dreaming For The Retirement You Really Want
Recently at CRS in Nashville, Cody Johnson shared how he discovered his purpose in life while performing on stage. Finding purpose in retirement can be challenging, but it doesn’t have to be. On this episode, Jon explains that retirement is about doing what you want, when you want, and discovering…
Tax Bracket Myths In Retirement
March Madness is here, which means you’ve probably questioned your bracket selections. Tax season is also here, which means you’ve probably questioned what tax bracket you’ve fallen into. Retirees often think they will pay less taxes because they’re no longer working, but that isn’t always the case…
The Limitations Of The Four Percent Rule In Retirement
The 4% Rule was developed in 1994 to ensure retirement savings last. But is this calculation too outdated for today’s retirement plan? On this episode, Jon explains that there’s still a 19% chance of running out of money when using the 4% rule. Hear his ideas on creating an individually tailored i…
Interview with Lainey Wilson
Entertainer of the Year & Grammy Award-winning singer songwriter Lainey Wilson joins Jon at Country Radio Seminar from Nashville. Lainey details how country music became a lifestyle for her as a child, and shares what she prefers between singing, acting and songwriting. Visit RetirementSolutionRad…
Don't Let The Next Recession Ruin Your Retirement
There’s a group of Boomers facing their own “retirement crisis,” thanks to the Great Recession. New research shows the youngest Baby Boomers (born between 1960 and 1965) have significantly less wealth than older Boomers, because the recession hit during their peak earning years. For many, their sav…
Retirement Tax Trap: Don’t Make A Million Dollar Mistake
Are you paying millions more in taxes than you need to? On this episode, Jon’s talks about the hidden tax trap that may be lurking in your retirement accounts. We also discuss how the IRS won’t give you tax advice, but often your financial advisor won’t either. So, who can you turn to for ideas o…