The Confident Retirement

The Confident Retirement

The Confident Retirement Podcast with Kris Flammang and Mark Picchi aims to empower listeners with simple, common sense financial wisdom. Kris and Mark are the partners of LPF Advisors, a financial services firm in Sarasota, Florida. On the show, they deliver entertaining insight and a wealth of knowledge from experts in the financial world. From time to time, Kris and Mark share their own experiences as financial experts - how to retire in a way that’s aligned with what people seek most - the right advice from the right people at the right time in the right way based on what they value most in life. Each week on The Confident Retirement Podcast, Kris and Mark bring you experts who are in the trenches everyday – assisting people with life’s big decisions and navigating the certainty of uncertainty. Join them for dynamic conversations highlighting tried and tested strategies to feel more confident in your financial journey.

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February 16, 2026 11 mins
The information we provide is our opinion and not necessarily that of our firm or this platform. We provide general information on the podcast, not any customized investment advice. Nothing should be construed as financial, tax, or legal advice. You should consult with your own professionals about your personal situation. In this episode, Kris Flammang kicks off the first Confident Retirement Podcast episode of 2026 with Colin Hab...
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The information we provide is our opinion and not necessarily that of our firm or this platform. We provide general information on the podcast, not any customized investment advice. Nothing should be construed as financial, tax, or legal advice. You should consult with your own professionals about your personal situationIn this episode, Kris Flammang is joined by guest host Colin Habig to break down the new 401(k) catch-up con...
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📌 The information I am providing is my opinion and not necessarily that of my firm or this platform. I am only providing general educational information and not any customized investment recommendations. You should consult with your Financial Advisor, Tax Advisor, or Attorney on your specific situation. Nothing shall be construed as Financial, Tax, or legal advice or recommendations. This week on The Confident Retiremen...
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May 29, 2025 10 mins
What are the smartest ways for HENRYs (High Earners, Not Rich Yet) to save for their child’s future college expenses—and what are the pros and cons of each option?In this episode of The Confident Retirement Podcast, host Kris Flammang and LPF Advisors’ Armando Faucy-Smith and Collin Habig take a deep dive into college planning for HENRYs. They break down the three most popular ways to save for your child’s e...
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How can HENRYs (High Earners, Not Rich Yet) start building a lasting financial legacy, even before reaching traditional “wealthy” status? In this episode of The Confident Retirement Podcast, host Kris Flammang is joined by LPF Advisors’ Armando Faucy-Smith and Collin Habig for the next installment in their special series tailored to HENRYs. They break down practical, actionable steps for high earners still on the...
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May 15, 2025 7 mins
Are you earning more but saving the same? How to avoid the lifestyle inflation trap that keeps HENRYs from building real wealth.In this episode of The Confident Retirement Podcast, host Kris Flammang and advisors Armando Faucy-Smith and Collin Habig from LPF Advisors continue their special series designed for HENRYs (High Earners, Not Rich Yet). They break down why so many professionals who make excellent money still struggle to bu...
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March 27, 2025 10 mins
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March 20, 2025 8 mins
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March 6, 2025 50 mins
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February 27, 2025 8 mins
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February 13, 2025 9 mins
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February 6, 2025 13 mins
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January 30, 2025 13 mins
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