62WhoKnew - The Podcast

62WhoKnew - The Podcast

Every generation faces different complications when preparing for retirement. It will always be this way... But this generation is facing an issue like none other before it. And that issue is: Longer lifespans! That's right, people are living longer than ever before! But make no mistake about it, longer life spans is a double edged sword. It brings this generation new obstacles that no other generation has ever faced. The 62WhoKnew TV Show was created to help identify and solve these obstacles.

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August 18, 2025 49 mins

Nationally recognized financial advisor Tunde Ogunlana joins Mike Banner on 62WhoKnew to explore how families can navigate today's uncertain financial landscape. From long-term care strategies to wealth preservation across generations, Tunde shares a thoughtful, human-centered approach to planning for a longer life.


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📌 Tunde Ogunlana – https://axialfamilyadvisors.co...

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Craig Corn and Dan Anderson join Michael Banner to discuss CHEIFS, a groundbreaking non-debt solution that allows homeowners to sell a fraction of their home equity to fund retirement, insurance, and lifestyle goals, without leaving their home.


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📌 CHEIFS – https://cheifs.com/?utm_source=chatgpt.com


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In this episode of 62WhoKnew, host Michael Banner sits down with Joseph Graham—host of the Joseph Graham Show and a veteran sales leader with over two decades of success. From his early days in sales to launching a widely respected podcast, Joseph shares the values and stories that shaped his mission: helping people live a life they truly enjoy. 


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📌 Joe Graham – https:/...

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In this milestone episode, host Michael Banner reflects on six transformative months of 62WhoKnew. Broadcasting solo from his home studio, Mike recaps the show’s most impactful episodes and exciting upcoming partnerships. From Medicare and long-term care to reverse mortgages and fractional home equity, Mike shares the financial strategies that are helping viewers age in place with dignity and independence. Whether you're planni...

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In this special episode of 62WhoKnew, Michael Banner sits down with Dr. Laurel Mellin, founder of Emotional Brain Training (EBT), to explore how rewiring the brain can transform stress into joy in just minutes. At 76, Dr. Mellin brings decades of clinical research and personal wisdom to a conversation about mental health, healthy aging, emotional resilience, and multigenerational well-being. If you're over 50 and looking for re...

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In this powerful episode of 62 Who Knew, host Mike Banner sits down with Keith Bercun of Crump Insurance to explore the true impact of long-term care insurance. With over 25 years of experience, Keith shares expert insights and heartfelt personal stories that reveal why planning ahead is about more than just money—it's about protecting your family's well-being.🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com🔹 Connect with our panelists:📌 K...

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June 16, 2025 68 mins

In this episode of 62WhoKnew, host Michael Banner is joined by Shannon Hicks of HECMWorld, Jim Davidson of Mutual of Omaha, and John Russo of American Pacific Mortgage to unpack the real challenges and opportunities in the reverse mortgage industry. They discuss the untapped potential of HECM for Purchase, why traditional mortgage professionals and real estate agents hesitate, and how education can reshape the future of retirement ...

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In this powerful episode of 62WhoKnew, host Mike Banner welcomes aging strategy consultant Annalee Kruger. With over 30 years of experience, Annalee shares real-world insights on caregiving, dementia planning, and the emotional and financial toll on families unprepared for aging-related crises. Learn why aging plans are essential—and how to start creating one before it's too late.🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com🔹 Connect with our pa...
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What is 62WhoKnew all about?Host Michael Banner introduces the heart of the podcast: helping you turn the challenges of longer lifespans into opportunities. Each week, top experts share insights on retirement planning, long-term care, aging in place, and more—so the last 30 years of your life can truly be your best.🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.comGet Mike's Book: A Gift From My Fatherhttps://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFatherFollow us on S...

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In this episode of 62 Who Knew, host Michael Banner welcomes back Medicare expert Diane Daniels for a timely, eye-opening discussion on the real story behind weight loss drugs, Medicare coverage gaps, and the national obesity crisis. From personal transformation to policy shifts and pending legislation, Diane shares invaluable insights for anyone navigating Medicare today.

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Hospice nurse Kimberly DeLeon of Northeast Georgia Medical Center joins host Mike Banner for a heartfelt conversation about end-of-life care, compassion, and preparation. With over a decade of experience, Kim shares what it truly means to be there for patients and families during life’s most vulnerable moments.🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com🔹 Connect with our panelists:📌 Kimberly DeLeon – https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimberly-deleo...
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On this episode of 62WhoKnew, host Michael Banner welcomes Tony Steuer, Chief Evangelist at Yetworth Collaborative and a leading voice in financial preparedness. Together, they examine the emotional and practical challenges of aging in America — from the growing crisis of elder care to why most adults struggle with long-term financial planning.🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com🔹 Connect with our panelists:📌 Tony Steuer – https://www....
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Butch Phelps, founder of Muscle Repair Shop and creator of the Stretch & Release technique, joins Mike Banner to share why chronic pain isn’t just a symptom of aging—and what you can do about it. From plantar fasciitis to lower back pain, Butch explains how neuromuscular therapy and daily stretching can help anyone reclaim a pain-free life.


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📌 Butch Phelps – https:/...

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Diane Daniels, founder of Medicare Nation, joins 62WhoKnew to unpack the challenges and critical updates surrounding Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and supplemental policies.


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📌 Diane Daniels –https://www.linkedin.com/in/medicarenation/


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In this groundbreaking episode of the 62 Who Knew podcast, host Michael Banner welcomes Craig Corn and Dan Anderson from Cornerstone Financing. They introduce CHEIFS, a powerful new funding solution that empowers financial advisors and consumers to transform home equity into strategic financial security. Learn how CHEIFS is changing the retirement planning landscape and why it's a game-changer for professionals and homeowners a...

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In this episode of 62WhoKnew, host Mike Banner welcomes Nancy Hetrick, founder of Smarter Divorce Solutions and a nationally recognized expert on gray divorce. They unpack the emotional, financial, and cultural shifts driving divorce later in life—and what that means for retirement, real estate, and personal reinvention. Whether you're planning for the future or navigating the aftermath, this is essential listening.


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Mike Banner welcomes Debbie McCulloch, founder and host of Older and Bolder, one of Canada’s most celebrated podcasts for women 50+. In this heartfelt international episode, Debbie shares how retirement, grief, and resilience led her to build a vibrant platform that celebrates fearless aging. The conversation touches on everything from personal loss to the challenges of long-term care, and the importance of purpose in our later yea...

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In this episode of 62WhoKnew, host Michael Banner welcomes Howard Krooks, former president of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys. They explore why elder law planning matters for everyone — not just the wealthy — covering long-term care insurance, guardianship, irrevocable trusts, and the critical role of elder care coordination.🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com🔹 Connect with our panelists:📌 Howard S. Krooks, Esq. – https://...

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In this special "Inside Edition" of 62WhoKnew, host Mike Banner is joined by Cassandra Watson and Jon Thomas for a deep industry conversation. Together, they tackle long-term care insurance, the rising costs of home care, and the essential role of home equity in retirement planning. No outside guests—just straight talk from insiders helping families plan for a stronger financial future.


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Marie Burns, Certified Financial Planner and founder of Focus Point Planning and Mind Money Motion, joins the panel to share how she's empowering women to take charge of their long-term financial health. With over 20 years of experience and a deep passion for education, Marie offers practical strategies to avoid crisis-mode planning, promote caregiver preparedness, and initiate the right conversations early—especially around es...

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