America's Wealth Management Show

Since 2003, America’s Wealth Management Show has informed and educated retirees and those nearing retirement on what life is like after you step out of the working world. New episodes Mondays and Thursdays!



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How much should Social Security factor into your retirement plan? 

With ongoing questions about the future of Social Security, understanding how it may fit into your broader retirement strategy is important. 

Chris Rett, CFP®, AIF® and Hayden Pudenz explore the topic on the latest episode of America's Wealth Management Show. 

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Will Social Security be there when you're eligible for it?

It's a question many people approaching retirement are asking.

On the latest episode of America's Wealth Management Show, Chris Rett, CFP®, AIF® and Hayden Pudenz take a closer look at Social Security and the questions surrounding its future.

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4 days ago |[YT] | 3

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Your retirement plan needs to account for more than just the first few years of retirement.

How long might your savings need to last? What role can planning play in preparing for a longer retirement?

Dean Barber and Chris Rett explore these questions in the latest episode of America's Wealth Management Show.

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1 week ago |[YT] | 2

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What happens if retirement lasts longer than you planned?

In the latest episode of America's Wealth Management Show, Dean Barber and Chris Rett, CFP®, AIF® explore longevity risk in retirement and why the length of your retirement can be an important part of the planning conversation.

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1 week ago |[YT] | 2

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Have you thought about how taxes could affect your retirement income?

In the latest episode of America’s Wealth Management Show, Dean Barber and Chris Rett explore some of the tax considerations retirees may encounter and why planning ahead can matter.

If you haven't watched it yet, check out the full episode for the conversation.

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1 week ago |[YT] | 1

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Have you thought about how long-term care could fit into your retirement plan?

If you missed our latest episode of America’s Wealth Management Show, Chris Rett, CFP®, AIF® and Hayden Pudenz share a 5-step checklist for understanding your long-term care planning options.

It’s an important conversation for anyone thinking about preparing for the future.

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3 weeks ago |[YT] | 1

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The latest episode of America’s Wealth Management Show is here!

Long-Term Care Planning: A 5-Step Checklist to Understand Your Options

Chris Rett, CFP®, AIF® and Hayden Pudenz walk through five key steps to help you better understand your long-term care planning options and the questions worth considering along the way.

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3 weeks ago |[YT] | 3

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Retirement isn't a multiple-choice question.

There’s no single formula for knowing when you’re ready. Your income, expenses, goals and plans for the future all play a role.

So, what questions should you be asking before you retire?

Chris Rett, CFP®, AIF® and Hayden Pudenz revisit five important retirement questions in the latest episode of America’s Wealth Management Show.

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4 weeks ago |[YT] | 3

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Think you’ve checked all the boxes for retirement? Think again.

Chris Rett, CFP®, AIF® and Hayden Pudenz revisit the Retirement Plan Checklist and tackle 5 burning questions that can help you take a closer look at your retirement readiness.

From income and expenses to the unexpected, there’s more to retirement planning than simply picking a date.

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When it comes to an inherited IRA, timing can matter.

The SECURE Acts 10-year rule gives eligible beneficiaries a window to withdraw inherited retirement assets, but that doesn't necessarily mean waiting until the last possible moment is the best approach.

What should you consider along the way?

Dean Barber and Chris Rett, CFP®, AIF® discuss the tax implications and planning considerations in the latest episode of America’s Wealth Management Show.

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1 month ago |[YT] | 1