Mastering Your Wealth
Need a hand in making your best retirement possible? Join David Gagnon on the Mastering Your Wealth podcast! From taxes to long-term care, Social Security maximization, retirement income planning, and more, David’s show is designed to help educate the community on the important steps for preparing for retirement. David’s goal is to answer your pressing retirement questions and boost your confidence going into retirement.
Episodes
Are you unknowingly letting “Uncle Sam” take a bigger bite out of your retirement? Discover how strategic income planning can transform your nest egg into reliable, tax-efficient income that lasts. David Gagnon breaks down the five key sources of retirement income, reveals costly mistakes to avoid, and shares real-life strategies for maximizing your wealth, minimizing taxes, and protecting your future—even when li...
Are you afraid to spend your retirement savings—even when you have enough? Discover how “spendophobia” grips nearly half of America’s retirees and learn practical strategies to overcome the fear of running out of money. David Gagnon shares real-life stories, actionable planning tips, and the critical mistakes to avoid so you can enjoy your retirement with confidence and clarity.
Are you risking your retirement by sticking to old investment habits? Discover why a strategic income plan is the key to lasting wealth—even in volatile markets. Financial advisor David Gagnon breaks down the dangers of “sequence of returns risk,” the pitfalls of selling in a downturn, and the new trend of gifting wealth directly to grandkids. Plus, get real talk on how retirement changes your daily life and relat...
Is your retirement plan as ready for change as your home before winter? Discover how financial expert David Gagnon uses decades of experience to help you restructure, clean up, and future-proof your wealth. From risk analysis to tax efficiency, learn why proactive planning beats reacting to market swings. Whether you’re just starting out or want a second opinion on your strategy, this episode reveals how a comprehensive analy...
What if the secret to keeping more of your wealth isn’t how much you save, but how you plan for taxes? Discover how strategic tax diversification, smart retirement planning, and timely financial decisions can help you avoid costly mistakes and maximize your legacy. From deferring income like the pros to optimizing federal benefits and pensions, David Gagnon shares real-life stories and actionable insights for building a tax-e...
What if your retirement plan could guarantee income, protect your legacy, and even cover unexpected healthcare costs? In this episode, David Gagnon reveals how strategic pension decisions and personalized income plans can transform your financial future. Discover why clarity—not guesswork—is the key to retiring with confidence and learn how to avoid costly mistakes that could derail your dreams. Whether you’re fac...
Are you ready for the financial curveball that comes after Halloween? Discover why year-end tax planning could make or break your retirement, how to avoid costly mistakes, and what proactive strategies can help you build lasting wealth. David Gagnon breaks down the essentials of tax efficiency, income planning, and risk management—so you can face the future with confidence and clarity.
What if your financial advisor is costing you more than you realize? Dive into the complexities of wealth management with David Gagnon as he exposes hidden pitfalls, blind spots, and family dynamics that can derail your financial future. From optimizing retirement plans and tax strategies to navigating emotional estate planning, this episode reveals how communication and comprehensive planning are key to mastering your wealth.
Are you making retirement decisions that could cost you for decades? In this episode, David Gagnon reveals the hidden pitfalls and smart strategies federal employees need to master their wealth after a buyout. Discover how to align your investments with your life goals, navigate volatile spending, and stress-test your financial future for lasting confidence.
Are you following outdated retirement rules that could sabotage your future? In this episode of Mastering Your Wealth Podcast with David Gagnon, discover why “cookie-cutter” advice doesn’t work and how a personalized plan can turn anxiety into confidence. Learn how real people overcame their biggest fear—running out of money—by breaking the rules and building a retirement strategy that fits their life.
...Are you making costly mistakes with your retirement planning? On this episode, David Gagnon reveals how a strategic, personalized approach can help you avoid financial blind spots, optimize guaranteed income, and build lasting peace of mind. Learn why comprehensive planning—not just investing—is the key to mastering your wealth and securing your future.
Think September is the worst month for your investments? Think again—discover why timing the market is a trap and how the truly wealthy build lasting security. David Gagnon shares real-world strategies for proactive planning, disciplined spending, and tax-smart investing. Learn how to stress-test your retirement, avoid costly mistakes, and align your portfolio with your life goals. Whether you’re nearing retirement or j...
Is your retirement plan built to withstand market shocks and hidden tax traps? In this episode, David Gagnon reveals how strategic planning—beyond cookie-cutter advice—can help you safeguard your wealth, minimize lifetime taxes, and turn financial security into lasting memories. Discover why focusing on lifetime tax bills, understanding fees, and stress-testing your income plan are essential steps for anyone serious abo...
Are you blindly saving for retirement and hoping it’ll all work out? In this episode of Mastering Your Wealth Podcast, David Gagnon breaks down why hope isn’t a strategy and how proactive planning—especially around income, taxes, and healthcare—can make or break your financial future. From the myth of the “magic number” to the emotional challenges of retirement, David shares insights from 40...
What if your retirement plan is built on outdated advice that could cost you everything? In this episode of Mastering Your Wealth Podcast, David Gagnon breaks down the critical shift from accumulation to distribution and why most investment advisors fall short when it matters most. From strategic income planning to tax efficiency and market volatility buffers, learn how personalized financial strategies can safeguard your futu...
What if your retirement plan is as confusing as a Broadway musical? In this episode of Mastering Your Wealth Podcast, David Gagnon breaks down the concept of risk tolerance and why proactive financial planning is essential. From surviving market crashes to understanding new tools like Trump Accounts, David shares strategies to reduce volatility, increase yields, and optimize tax efficiency. Whether you're nearing retirement or...
Nearly half of investors are flying blind into retirement—without an income plan. In this episode of Mastering Your Wealth Podcast, David Gagnon breaks down why income planning is the cornerstone of financial security and how missteps in timing, taxes, and investment choices can quietly sabotage your future. From real-life client stories to actionable insights, David reveals how to shift from blind hope to strategic clar...
Are you afraid to spend your money in retirement? You're not alone. In this episode of Mastering Your Wealth Podcast, David Gagnon breaks down why retirees hesitate to spend—even when they have income—and how strategic planning can turn fear into confidence. From income gaps and annuities to healthcare and tax diversification, David shares real-life examples and tools that help clients build personalized, pension-l...
What if your 401(k) suddenly included private equity—and no one explained the risks? In this episode of Mastering Your Wealth Podcast, David Gagnon unpacks the implications of recent changes to retirement investing, including the hidden dangers of illiquid assets, market complacency, and inflation erosion. Learn how personalized planning, strategic diversification, and alternative tools can protect your future income and...
What do cartoon coyotes and your retirement plan have in common? In this episode, David breaks down the dangers of chasing market highs without a grounded strategy. From building “airbags” into your portfolio to creating income plans that weather volatility, David shares how to avoid financial free falls. He also explores how emotional decisions—like retiring early—can be balanced with smart, forward-looking...
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