The purpose of Retire With Style is to help you discover the retirement income plan that is right for you. The first step is to discover your retirement income personality. Your hosts Wade Pfau, PhD, CFA, RICP and Alex Murguia, PhD walk you through creating and implementing a retirement plan that will help you reach your goals, and that you’ll be able to stick with. Start by going to risaprofile.com/style and sign up to take the industry’s first financial personality tool for retirement planning.
In this conversation, Alex, Wade, and Neal discuss the importance of long-term care planning in retirement. They highlight the emotional aspect of planning for long-term care and the challenges of getting people to think about and prepare for it. They also discuss the demographic changes that will impact long-term care, such as the decreasing ratio of family members available to provide care and the potential shortage of caregivers...
In this conversation, Bob French interviews his father, Ken French, a professor of finance, about key concepts in economics and investing. They discuss the concept of marginal cost and marginal revenue, which helps individuals make decisions based on the balance between costs and benefits. They also explore risk aversion and how it affects investment decisions, as well as the winner's curse, which refers to the tendency to overesti...
Jackie Smiertka, the owner of Quality of Life Adult Daycare Health Care Center, shares her journey of opening an adult daycare center and the importance of providing purpose and meaning to individuals as they age. She emphasizes the need for a medical model daycare that offers both medical care and engaging activities. Jackie also discusses the challenges faced by caregivers and the importance of providing them with a break and soc...
In this episode, Wade Pfau and Alex Murguia interview Dennis Mattern from Creative One about the role of Independent Marketing Organizations (IMOs) in the financial industry. They discuss the difference between captive and independent advisors, the services provided by IMOs, and the importance of infrastructure for advisors. They also explore the marketing support and business partnership that IMOs offer to help advisors engage new...
Episode 114: RWS Live (not really): Answering Your Safe Withdrawal Rate & Annuity Questions (Part 8)
In this episode, Alex and Wade discuss various tax planning strategies for retirement. They announce a webinar on tax-efficient retirement distributions and highlight the importance of the Retirement Planning Guidebook. They address the impact of taxes on deferred accounts versus non-qualified accounts, including the implications for Social Security benefits and IRMAA surcharges. They also discuss determining the amount to convert ...
Wade and Alex are back this week answering more of your questions! This week, we tackle retirement spending and withdrawal rates, the benefits of delaying Social Security and survivor benefits, the concept of replacement ratios for retirement income, the use of annuities for retirement income, the impact of future tax rates and national debt, and the decision to pay off mortgages in retirement. Listen now to learn more!
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This week on Retire With Style, we are back to continue working through your questions! Wade and Alex tackle another array of topics including pros and cons of Deferred Annuities, couples retiring at different times, MIGA Bonds, Index Funds and much more. We are having a great time with these and hope you all are finding this useful. You've certainly put us to the test with these great questions! Listen now to learn more.
This week on a special YouTube Live episode of Retire With Style, Wade and Alex are skipping the small talk to take on some of the questions you submitted over the last week. We cover a range of topics from how to handle the RIO Map (Retirement Income Optimization) to the efficiency of Annuity Portfolios and more! We got a ton of great questions from you all and we want to make sure we get to as many as we can, so stay tuned for fu...
Well - looks like Alex and Wade have had a little more fun than expected on New Year's, so let's cozy up next to the fire and throwback to one of our favorite topics - Social Security claiming strategy (specifically Ep. 63).
But we're going to (belatedly) kick off 2024 with a bang - On Monday, January 8th at 1:00 PM ET, Wade and Alex will be hosting a YouTube live session to answer all of your questions! If you have any burning que...
With the New Year coming up quick, we wanted to highlight some of our best episodes to round out 2023. And we've saved the best for last! This week we'll be revisiting our conversation about how the financial markets work and why you (and your retirement plan) care (originally Episode 53).
We'll be back with brand new episodes after the holiday season! Thanks for listening - and we'll see you in 2024!
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With the New Year coming up quick, we wanted to highlight some of our best episodes to round out 2023. This week we'll be revisiting our conversation about the release of the 2nd Edition of Wade's Retirement Planning Guidebook and how to set up the foundations of your retirement plan (originally Episode 60).
We'll be back with brand new episodes after the holiday season! Thanks for listening - and we'll see you in 2024!
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