Leaving The Job: The Premier Financial Podcast for Firefighters

If you're from the South, you might be familiar with the saying, "Hangin' in there like a hair in a biscuit." While this phrase might make you chuckle (or grimace) it perfectly sets the stage for a discussion on investment behavior and financial decision-making. Stay tuned as Scott talks about the importance of sticking to a plan and covers the "seven deadly behavioral sins" that investors often make a...

Tax planning might not be the first thing on your mind now that April 15 has come and gone, but according to Scott, it should be a year-round endeavor- especially for firefighters. Learn how to approach tax planning with a strategic mindset, ensuring you're not caught off guard when retirement comes knocking. Scott talks about diversifying your tax buckets, navigating Roth conversions, building tax efficiency into your retirem...

In today's episode, we're going to talk about Deferred Retirement Option Planning (also known as DROP). Scott is here to break down the fundamentals, discussing how it works and its potential advantages for firefighters. He'll also discuss some of the mistakes he sees individuals make when navigating DROP and key considerations to keep in mind. 

Contact Scott:
419-482-8051
www.RetireFirefighter.com

In today's episode, we're focusing on one of the most pressing concerns facing retiring firefighters: healthcare planning. We'll explore the intricacies of healthcare decision-making post-retirement and share how comprehensive planning can help you navigate this transition with confidence. Join us as we discuss insurance coverage, common healthcare-related expenses, preparing for long-term care needs, and more.

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We're tackling the world of investment planning in this week's episode. From prioritizing saving and investing to managing risk and navigating investment fees, Scott provides invaluable insights tailored to the unique needs of firefighters. Tune in as he shares practical strategies and expert insights on what it looks like to build a resilient retirement plan that stands the test of time.

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It's been said that if you don't have an income plan, you don't have a retirement plan. In this episode, we chat about the key components that need to be accounted for in a robust income plan for firefighters. 

Join us as we discuss topics like Social Security maximization, inflation, managing income and expenses, planning for a surviving spouse, and more. Get ready for valuable insights on building a compre...

Have you ever heard of the "financial redzone?" This is the critical period that spans from the last 10 years before retirement and the first 5 to 10 years after. In this episode,  Scott and Marc will cover why having a comprehensive plan during these years is so important and explore some common mistakes people make while in the financial redzone. 

Contact Scott:
419-482-8051
www.RetireFirefighter.com

Are you a firefighter nearing retirement and seeking guidance? Tune into Leaving The Job: The Premier Financial Podcast for Firefighters.

Join Scott Osborn, a seasoned retirement coach and Army veteran, as he delves into the unique challenges and opportunities firefighters face in retirement planning. In our inaugural episode, get to know Scott, his journey, and how his personal experiences shaped his approach to financial...