Show overview
Fire Your Financial Advisor by Golden Reserve has been publishing since 2022, and across the 4 years since has built a catalogue of 407 episodes, alongside 1 trailer or bonus episode. That works out to roughly 220 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a several-times-a-week cadence.
Episodes typically run ten to twenty minutes — most land between 9 min and 58 min — with run-times ranging widely across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Business show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed yesterday, with 28 episodes already out so far this year. Published by Impact Partnership.
From the publisher
The Fire Your Financial Advisor Podcast by Golden Reserve is for every-day retirees. We challenge financial advisors and the fees the trillion-dollar industry takes from your hard-earned savings. Join us each week for straight shooting, honest insights on protecting your assets from taxes, market risk, fees and long-term care. We'll also challenge financial advisors and the fees the trillion-dollar industry takes from your hard-earned savings. Subscribe or follow so you never miss an episode! Check out Fire Your Financial Advisor on YouTube! Learn more at GoldenReserve.com or follow on social: Facebook & LinkedIn.
Latest Episodes
View all 407 episodesYour Will Shouldn’t Be a Surprise—How Inheritance Can Tear Families Apart
When Clickbait Tries to Run Your Portfolio | The IRMAA Boogeyman and the IRA Tax Bomb | Bill Murray, Wrigley Green and a Memory That Hit Hard
Should You Push Your Social Security Off and Live on Your 401(k)?
Dealing With One of the Most Uncomfortable Feelings in Retirement | A New 401(k) Idea You Need to Know About | My Advisor Invested My Money Without Asking Me
The Annuity Backlash Doesn’t Match the Math
Why Are You Still Writing Checks to the IRS in Retirement? | Do “401(k) Boosters” Really Mean Higher Returns—or Just Higher Costs? | Should an Unrealized Inheritance Be Part of Your Retirement Plan?
When Your Advisor’s Account Is Up More Than Yours | What Will Give You Retirement “Sticker Shock?” | A Move Many Have Discovered That Is Leading to Retirement Happiness
A Big Retirement Question: Should I Pay Off My Mortgage or Not?
Being debt free is a great goal in retirement. But at what cost? Sometimes paying off that mortgage makes more psychological sense than financial sense. Subscribe or follow so you never miss an episode! Check out Fire Your Financial Advisor on YouTube! Learn more at GoldenReserve.com or follow on social: Facebook & LinkedIn.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Retirement Pothole Nobody Thinks They Will Hit
70 percent of us will need some kind of care in our elder years. That care could be VERY expensive. Saying, “That will never happen to me” is not a good strategy. Subscribe or follow so you never miss an episode! Check out Fire Your Financial Advisor on YouTube! Learn more at GoldenReserve.com or follow on social: Facebook & LinkedIn.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Retirement’s Biggest Repeat Mistake | The Roth Conversion Sweet Spot | The Fee Wake-Up Call Hiding in Plain Sight
On this episode: Why retirees keep making the same mistake: Your money keeps growing, but fear holds you back from spending—until you realize the real risk isn’t spending too much, it’s not living enough. The Roth conversion timing trap: Move too slowly and taxes explode later; move too fast and Medicare costs jump—finding the right window can save tens of thousands over retirement. Why fees feel invisible but hit hard: Like Medicare, the more you have, the more you pay—often for the same service—raising the question of what your advisor is really earning each year. Subscribe or follow so you never miss an episode! Check out Fire Your Financial Advisor on YouTube! Learn more at GoldenReserve.com or follow on social: Facebook & LinkedIn.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Revealing New Question to Ask Your Financial Advisor
How much do you charge? How do you deal with risk, inflation, taxes, and Social Security? These are all good questions for your financial advisor. We discuss a question that may be a deal breaker. Subscribe or follow so you never miss an episode! Check out Fire Your Financial Advisor on YouTube! Learn more at GoldenReserve.com or follow on social: Facebook & LinkedIn.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
How Is Your Advisor Charging You and Is There a Better Way? | Your 401(k) Just Hit 1 Million, Now What? | Your Biggest Retirement Asset May Be Hiding in Plain Sight
On this episode: Fee only, flat fee, one-time fee. What advisor is right for you? You hit your retirement savings goal. Is it time to go to cash? Your savings, your pension, your 401(k), or your house. Which is your biggest retirement asset? It might be something else. Subscribe or follow so you never miss an episode! Check out Fire Your Financial Advisor on YouTube! Learn more at GoldenReserve.com or follow on social: Facebook & LinkedIn.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Retirement Lesson from the Shamrock Shake
Each year around St. Patrick’s Day, McDonalds offers the Shamrock Shake. But it’s only available for a short time. Are there tasks in retirement that have a window of opportunity? Subscribe or follow so you never miss an episode! Check out Fire Your Financial Advisor on YouTube! Learn more at GoldenReserve.com or follow on social: Facebook & LinkedIn.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dealing With This Shaky Stock Market | Could You Double Your Money in Retirement? | Should We Look at Australia for a Better Retirement System?
On this episode: Should you be backing off your risk in this crazy market? Haven’t saved enough? Maybe you can double your savings in retirement. What works better: Paying taxes now on your 401(k) or pay taxes later? Subscribe or follow so you never miss an episode! Check out Fire Your Financial Advisor on YouTube! Learn more at GoldenReserve.com or follow on social: Facebook & LinkedIn.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Is Your Financial Advisor Trying to Upsell You? | When Talking About Risk and Loss, When Is Enough, Enough? | How the Shamrock Shake and Your Retirement Taxes Go Together
On this episode: You buy something and they try to add on and add on. Is your financial advisor doing it too? Your risk profile: Where is your bottom? Or is that even the right question? This could be your biggest hurdle if you retire early. Subscribe or follow so you never miss an episode! Check out Fire Your Financial Advisor on YouTube! Learn more at GoldenReserve.com or follow on social: Facebook & LinkedIn.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Inflation? Deflation? Stagflation? What Does It All Mean?
The financial news throws around terms that are hard to understand. Let’s break it down for you. Subscribe or follow so you never miss an episode! Check out Fire Your Financial Advisor on YouTube! Learn more at GoldenReserve.com or follow on social: Facebook & LinkedIn.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
How Your Financial Advisor is Like a Commercial in a Scary Movie | When You Go from a Paper Millionaire to a Real Millionaire | Checking In with DIYers 5 Years into Retirement
On this episode: Remember the creature feature scary movie when you were a kid? The financial industry is very similar. When you start tapping into your 401(k), Uncle Sam sees you in a whole new way. Many people try to do their own retirement planning. How are they doing five years later? Subscribe or follow so you never miss an episode! Check out Fire Your Financial Advisor on YouTube! Learn more at GoldenReserve.com or follow on social: Facebook & LinkedIn.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Quarter of Retirees Are Getting THIS Wrong
Your RMD math: did you get it right this year? The IRS is watching. Subscribe or follow so you never miss an episode! Check out Fire Your Financial Advisor on YouTube! Learn more at GoldenReserve.com or follow on social: Facebook & LinkedIn.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Could Other Countries Strike Back and Hurt Our Economy?
Tariffs have caused negative feelings around the world regarding the U.S. Some say if they sold all their US bonds it could sink our stock market. Is that true? Subscribe or follow so you never miss an episode! Check out Fire Your Financial Advisor on YouTube! Learn more at GoldenReserve.com or follow on social: Facebook & LinkedIn.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Question Everyone Wants to Answer in Retirement | What’s in Your Portfolio Chili? | Why Do People in Retirement See This Topic Differently Than Those Preparing for Retirement
On this episode: Whether you’ve saved $500k or $5 million, people are asking this same question. Everyone seems to make chili differently. Is it ok to look at your retirement portfolio the same way? Subscribe or follow so you never miss an episode! Check out Fire Your Financial Advisor on YouTube! Learn more at GoldenReserve.com or follow on social: Facebook & LinkedIn.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.