Retirement Coffee Talk

Retirement Coffee Talk

Retirement Coffee Talk is the ultimate podcast for anyone seeking financial insights on retirement planning. Join Charisse Rivers, the founder and president of Zinnia Wealth Management, for a blend of fun and informative discussions on the latest financial trends and the keys to achieving a fulfilling retirement. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just beginning your financial journey, Retirement Coffee Talk is your go-to. Tune in weekly and empower yourself to make confident financial decisions for a secure and fulfilling retirement. 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!

Episodes

October 7, 2025 8 mins

Charisse Rivers established the Grilled Cheese Foundation to help local children with school supplies, after school activity needs and even college tuition. Here she talks about their Casino Night fund raiser on October 10th at the Ocala Country Club.

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On this episode:

  • Breaking free of the market dictating your retirement lifestyle.
  • Saying “Uncle” won’t release the headlock on your 401(k).
  • Dividend-paying stocks are seeing record numbers.
  • What we can learn about retirement planning from a rabbit.

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The Grilled Cheese Foundation is a 501C3 created by Charisse Rivers and the team at Zinnia Wealth. It’s designed to help young people with school supplies, equipment for sports and other after-school activities, and even scholarships for college. We invite you to our fundraiser "Casino Night" on October 10th from 7 to 10pm at the Country Club of Ocala. https://www.instagram.com/p/DPD7AvijtWl/

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September 30, 2025 17 mins

We go through the Kiplinger "Five Golden Rules of Retirement Planning", including knowing your “L”s.

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On this episode:

  • Should you care about interest rates?
  • Should you follow the billionaire’s retirement advice?
  • The Medicare window opens soon. What do you need to know?
  • What should you be discussing at your year-end retirement review meeting?

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If you start to Google "retirement", you will see a lot of "rules of thumb". We list seven of them that may not apply anymore.

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On this episode:

  • You may have saved well and feel ready to retire. Are you missing something?
  • Some longtime retirement rules that you can trash.
  • IPOs, Bitcoin, and Private Equity may start showing up in your 401(k). Should you be a buyer or a seller?

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September 16, 2025 11 mins

Charisse dives into the upcoming Medicare window, opening October 15, discussing the potential rise in premiums and the importance of evaluating your current plans. Learn about the differences between Medicare Advantage and Medicare Supplement plans, and get practical advice on how to make the best choices for your health and finances.

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On this episode:

  • Only 3% of people have saved $1 Million for retirement, meaning a lot of people are retiring successfully on less.
  • The different aspects of inheriting a house, a stock, a 401(k), or cash. What do you need to know?
  • If you’re on Medicare, October is decision time.

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Vanguard is looking 5 to 10 years into the future and seeing bad things for the stock market. Should you pull way back on risk?

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A warning to pull back on risk in the market. Too many fees and too little performance. Does that describe your 401(k)? A new retirement risk to look out for.

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 On this episode:

  • An old financial practice is making a comeback.

  • What are the benefits of converting IRA money to Roth?

  • Retirees aren't buying into financial "rules of thumb" anymore.

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On this episode:

  • Warren Buffett is pulling back from the stock market. Should you?
  • We all need a place for our stuff. Is all your financial stuff in the right place?
  • Are you ready to retire? First ask yourself THIS.

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Where do you turn when a family member is showing signs of memory loss or in the last stages of life. We talk to Jonathon Fleece of Empath Health.

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Taxes may be one of the biggest surprises in retirement. The time to develop a plan is BEFORE you retire.

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On this episode:

  • Many market timers are kicking themselves right now. Are you one of them?

  • Do you really have to slog through a few more years on the job? Maybe you can retire now.

  • They aren’t the 7 deadly sins, but they are the 7 places NOT to put your retirement money.

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Everyone has an opinion where to put your money. We have a list of places to avoid.

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On this episode:

  • The fear of running out of money is resulting in people not enjoying their retirement.
  • Picking your retirement date. Is there a perfect month?
  • A new trend among baby boomers for estate planning.

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Many seniors are getting into their 70s and getting slapped with big tax bills. What is happening and how can you avoid it?

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On this episode:

  • Only 25% of people use a financial advisor. What are their reasons for going it on their own?
  • 72% of seniors wish they could go back in time and fix this tax problem.
  • When people pick their financial advisor, what are the main things they are looking for?

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