
Renovating Retirement With Charlie Jewett
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Ep 144Five Types of Advisors and What To Look For
You can work with The Teller, The Trickster, The Team-Player, The Time-Saver or The Total Package in this industry. Here's how to know who each of these characters are, what to look out for and how to get what you really want. Please Rate and Review The Show HERE

Ep 143Tony Robbins' Seven Steps to Financial Freedom Step 1
I'm re-reading Tony Robbins' book Money Master the Game. The PDF is 1127 pages long so he's got a lot to say on the subject! This episode will start a seven part series on his seven steps to financial freedom. Step number one...get in the game, choose an amount of money to save every month and automate it. I'm going to share a tool that I use that automatically saves money for me every time I use my debit card. Please Rate and Review The Show HERE

Ep 142Some Helpful Analogies
I love teaching. I love learning. I love analogies. To me a good analogy is worth it's weight in gold. Forget that analogies don't weigh anything and just enjoy the...analogy to gold. In this episode I'm going to share with you some of my favorite analogies in the investing world. The best teachers take complicated things and make them simple and that's what I hope to do with this show. It'll be like a day at the spa: enjoyable and helpful. Please Rate and Review The Show HERE

Ep 141How Advisors Get Paid and What To Look Out For
My belief is that if you understand the three ways financial advisors get paid you willl be better equiped to protect yourself from paying unecessary fees. Knowledge is power and applying that knowledge is even better. Listen in as I strip down how advisors get paid and offer my thoughts. Please Rate and Review The Show HERE

Ep 140Exposing Revenue Sharing Agreements
Imagine for a moment that the company you were about to invest your entire nest egg with said "by the way, we're not going to do what's best for you but rather do what pays us the most money...no matter how that impacts your accounts". Would you still do business with them? Many of you are doing business with these compamies without realizing it so let's dig into Revenue Sharing Agreements. Please Rate and Review The Show HERE

Ep 139Every Income Plan is a Spend Down Plan
This has been one of my key principles for fourteen years now. No matter where you invest your money every investment works the same: if it grows you're good, if you make exactly what you take out you're still good but if you make less than you take out...that's where every tool fails but one. Listen in and learn how every plan is a "Spend Down" plan but only one choice has Retirement Income Insurance if you run out of money. Please Rate and Review The Show HERE

Ep 138Just a Thought-Valentines Day
Happy Valentines Day Y'all! Here's a short episode that will show you how to have multiple Valentine-like dates every month without increasing your expenses at all. Enjoy! Please Rate and Review The Show HERE

Ep 137Why I Shut Down My TV Show
I had a very successful Retirement Planning TV show and decided to shut it down completely. I did this for you...listen in to find out why and how this can help you. If you'd like to see all past episodes you can go to www.CharlieOnTV.com Please Rate and Review The Show HERE

Ep 136What Is Your Contrarian Tolerance
Now that we know that tolerating risk is not as profitable as it used to be...what other discomfort can make us those same high returns that stomaching losses used to? I believe it's the discomfort of going against the grain and not doing what everybody else it doing. Listen in to find out what I mean. Please Rate and Review The Show HERE

Ep 135Taxes Are On Sale For The Next Seven Years
I wanted to follow up my interview with David McKnight with a deeper dive on the discounted taxes you can choose to pay over the next seven years. Here are my thoughts on what to do and an example for high income earners. Please Rate and Review The Show HERE

Ep 134Interview with David McKnight About His Movie The Power of Zero
David's new movie, The Power of Zero: The Tax Train is Coming, is so compelling, so convincing...so scary for Americans that I felt compelled to interview him again. Listen in to see how important it is that you make some changes over the next several years...before it's too late. This episode could save you tens to hundreds of thousands of dollars in taxes alone. Please Rate and Review The Show HERE

Ep 133The Four Stages of Retirement Planning Part 4-Transfer
Ok last part of this four part series. On this episode I'm going to discuss how to transfer your assets to charities and loved ones based on your goals. I'll get into how to have a bunch of life insurance without paying for it which is fun. I'll also cover some estate multiplier (how to leave more money behind) techniques as well as a bit of talk on Estate taxes. Please Rate and Review The Show HERE

Ep 132The Four Stages of Retirement Planning Part 3-Distribution
This is my favorite stage of retirement planning! It's time to turn this nest egg into a lifetime income stream and in this episode I'm going to cover the safest ways to do that, how to get much, much higher income and how to avoid running out of money. This one is the big daddy as all of retirement planning is about replacing your lost income when you finally stop working. Please Rate and Review The Show HERE

Ep 131The Four Stages of Retirement Planning Part 2-Accumulation
The second stage of retirement planning is Accumulation. In this episode I delve into how to earn true compound interest, how to handle bear markets and what services are really worth paying for to help you grow your money. Please Rate and Review The Show HERE

Ep 130The Four Stages of Retirement Planning Part 1-Contribution
There will be no money for retirement if you don't make contributions so let's dig into how much to contribute, where to invest it, for how long, etc. This is the first in a four part series on the Four Stages of Retirement Planning. Let's do it! Please Rate and Review The Show HERE

Ep 129The Bear Necessities
Bear Markets are actually good for us! I've been studying bear markets recently and found some very interesting information. On this episode I'm going share what I've learned. Check it out! Please Rate and Review The Show HERE

Ep 128Three Calculations You Must Do: What Would You Have Made In The Market If You Were Taking Income Since 2000
Here's part three, and the most important, of this three part series. If you'd been in the market since 2000, taking an income, you would have drained your accounts because the market has not done well. Listen in to hear why. Please Rate and Review The Show HERE

Ep 127Talk Nerdy To Me
Abby Duenas is the one most of you will work with if you get in touch with us for some help. On this episode we are going to do a deep dive into crediting strategies which is how you make money in indexed accounts. When the market goes up how much do you get? How do you beat the market using less to no risk? Listen in and find out more! Please Rate and Review The Show HERE

Ep 126Three Calculations You Must Do: What Would You Have Made In Your Accounts Since 2000
On the last episode I talked about how much you would have made if you were in the market...meaning you bought the S & P 500 with no advisor fees, in the year 2000 and held it until now. This episode is about how much you would have made, since the year 2000, in the fake, scam portfolios that the Joker Brokers gave you to distract you from seeing that the market does better than they do. Please Rate and Review The Show HERE

Ep 125How To Use OPM Instead of AUM For Your LTC
OPM is "Other People's Money", AUM is "Assets Under Management" and LTC is "Long Term Care". Simply put: I want to teach you how to get other people to pay for your medical expenses. Please Rate and Review The Show HERE

Ep 124Three Calculations You Must Do: What Would You Have Made In The Market Since 2000?
This is the first episode in a three-part series designed to allow you to discover what I discovered years ago: The market DOES NOT pay well, you are making even less than it pays and taking income from a market-based account is extremely risky. Let's start with part one: what does the market actually make? Please Rate and Review The Show HERE

Ep 123For The Coward Who Left The Two Star Review
Can you imagine an ant challenging Michael Jordan to a game of one on one? If this coward did agree to debate me it would kind of be like that. Anyway, here's my side of the debate since he/she decided to lie to you by hiding behind an itunes review. Please Rate and Review The Show HERE

Ep 122Why To Use a Document Review Service
Imagine there was one no-cost move you could make, every time you needed to make a financial decision, that would protect you from making mistakes or being taken advantage of. Wouldn't that be awesome? Well, this is why I created our no-cost Document Review Service. Listen in and receive my Christmas gift to you...the gift of never making a mistake or being taken advantage of in this industry! Please Rate and Review The Show HERE

Ep 121In The Trenches Chicago with Andy Guzy
I've been working very closely with Andy Guzy in Chicago for the last two years. The reason we hit it off so well is that he has a heart of gold, really knows his stuff and always does what's right for his clients. I learn so much every time I talk to Andy and I wanted you all to hear some of his wisdom. Please Rate and Review The Show HERE

Ep 120How To Win at Investing
Would you go to Las Vegas, often, if you were guaranteed that you would either win or go home with the same money you came with? No losses....period. What about sports: imagine a football team that could only win games or tie but never lose? Would you bet on that team? Well you can do that with the stock market and I want to teach you how to win, or at least not lose, every single time. Please Rate and Review The Show HERE

Ep 119Jim Carroll Part 3-Using Other Peoples Money and Leverage to Fund Your Retirement
This is it! The end of the Jim Carroll Trilogy. In this final installment Jim and I are going to discuss using other people's money to supercharge your retirement. Did you know that banks will lend you money to invest in Tax-Free Retirement income? Jim and I will teach you how to get 50%-100% more income for the exact same out of pocket costs as you would in a normal Tax-Free Retirement strategy. Please Rate and Review The Show HERE

Ep 118Jim Carroll Part 2-How to Retire With Tax-Free Income
One death in the family, and one family member wrecking their car, Jim Carroll is finally back for part two! Last time Jim helped us understand how to retire on 100% of your income. This time Jim and I will talk about how to retire and KEEP 100% of that income by making sure it's tax-free. Why share your paycheck with the IRS if you don't have to? Or at least, let's share as little as they will allow us to. Listen in as this industry expert shares his secrets. Enjoy!

Ep 117Jim Carroll Part 1-How to Retire With 100% of Your Income
Jim Carroll is one of the smartest guys I know. He's taught me incredible strategies for helping retirees and deserves at least three episodes devoted just to his expertise. This is the first episode with Jim and we will cover how to retire on 100% of your current income without changing your net spending/lifestyle one bit. You're going to love Jim and what he has to teach. Please Rate and Review The Show HERE

Ep 116The Importance of Leaving a Legacy with Dennis Stack
Money may actually be the least important assets in our lives! Things like health, family, spiritual beliefs, traditions, knowledge, our contacts.....these are what has the real value. Take all of the money away from a person who has these things and they will be able to get the money back relatively quickly. If this is the case, which assets are most important to leave behind to loved ones? Listen in as Dennis and I talk about a software that i bought for you that will allow you to create an online bank of all of the photos, stories, beliefs, traditions, etc. that are the most important things you could ever leave behind when you pass away. This stuff is awesome! Please Rate and Review The Show HERE

Ep 115No Cost Charitable Giving Strategies
How would you like to give hundreds of thousands of dollars, if not millions, to your favorite charities AT NO COST TO YOUR MONTHLY BUDGET? That's the promise of No-Cost Charitable Giving strategies and it works! Listen in as I explain these strategies and how you can provide for the causes that are most important to you. Enjoy! Please Rate and Review The Show HERE

Ep 114In The Trenches Honolulu with Ian Grove
Ian Grove is a Retirement Renovator in Honolulu, Hawaii working with clients every day to improve upon their existing Financial and Retirement plans. Listen in as I pick Ian's brain on what type of advice the bad guys are giving these days, what mistakes American consumers are making and how to protect yourself from both of those. Ian has worked with me for over two years and even I discovered a few things I didn't know! Tune in as I get "In The Trenches" with Ian Grove. Please Rate and Review The Show HERE

Ep 113Fiduciary: The Other F Word
This F word is the key to protecting your retirement from failure: FIDUCIARY. Listen in to hear what a Fiduciary is and how to know if you have one. If you do have one how do you know if you have the RIGHT one? As with all of my educational content I will teach you how to empower yourself to hold your Advisor accountable and make sure you are getting the honest to God truth. Enjoy! Please Rate and Review The Show HERE

Ep 112Smart Real Estate Coach Chris Prefontaine's Amazing Strategies
Now this guy can help you make some real retirement money! Listen in as my friend Chris Prefontaine and I talk about his real estate strategies and some amazing offers he makes to teach you everything he knows. Want to make up to $75,000 per deal doing real estate deals? Chris does 2-4 a month and has materials available for you to learn to do the same thing. Click here to learn more powerful strategies on a free webinar! Please Rate and Review The Show HERE

Ep 111Americans Don't Work Nearly Long Enough
Wait, what? Last time I said we work too long and now I'm saying we don't work long enough? Which is it? I'm actually not contradicting myself but rather teaching that there are two things to watch out for when it comes to how long we choose to work. One, don't work a job that you hate, or a job that's hurting you emotionally or physically, when you actually have enough money to retire comfortably (Episode 110). Two, in this episode, I want to talk about part time, enjoyable work and how it allows you to retire WAY before you have enough money to retire comfortably. And, it happens to be very healthy for you. Please Rate and Review The Show HERE

Ep 110Americans Work Far Too Long
For many of us work is actually the number one cause of stress, therefore the number one cause of sickness, in our lives. Due to our addiction to the stock market, and our Joker Brokers lying to us about which investments we should use, we work too long....lowering our enjoyment in our Golden Years. This episode is about why not to work too long and how to retire much, much sooner using the right thinking and the right investments/financial products. Please Rate and Review The Show HERE

Ep 109Retirement Planning vs Investing
I recently hired a personal trainer to help me get back in shape after my knee surgery. How could a squiggly line and a straight line play such a big role in my making this purchase decision...and what could it possibly have to do with retirement planning? Listen in to hear how the straight line of Retirement Planning can give you much better results than the squiggly line of just investing for retirement. Please Rate and Review The Show HERE

Ep 108Acronymphomania
What do Acronyms and Nymphomaniacs have in common? NOTHING, I just liked the word so here goes.....listen in to hear how confusing this industry can be with all the acronyms and geek speak. Please Rate and Review The Show HERE

Ep 107Not That Kind of Depends
Depends may be an important part of your retirement...but not that kind of depends. Please Rate and Review The Show HERE

Ep 106Understanding The Value of Participation Rates
Should you risk it all on your own or partner up with someone who knows WAY MORE than you do about growing money? You can either use the stock market, to gamble with your retirement funds, or just partner with experts who will grow it....with no losses and no fees...and share the profits. Which one gives you better results? You'll be surprised by the answer!. Listen in to learn about "Participation Rates" and how to use them. Please Rate and Review The Show HERE

Ep 105How To Understand and Optimize Tax Deductions
Pay less tax! In this podcast I'll cover what tax deductions really are, how to optimize them and teach you a few creative strategies I've learned over the years. Save on! Please Rate and Review The Show HERE

Ep 104Stop Taking Advice and Take Charge
Ok, so I went really long on this one. I have a lot to say and it all of it will help you to maximize your retirement and help you to protect yourself from the criminal liars who control this industry. Take charge of your retirement and enjoy the benefits! Please Rate and Review The Show HERE

Ep 103Stop Walking Uphill and Start Swimming Upstream
I'm going suggest that you swim upstream of course....but NEVER walk uphill. Why? Listen in for some little-known retirement planning truths. Oh yeah...at the very end I make a special announcement about Renovating Retirement Retreats in Hawaii! Please Rate and Review The Show HERE

Ep 91How Much Life Insurance Should You Have
How does one skip an entire episode when going in consecutive order? Who cares, here it is....the long, lost episode 091! I found it at the bottom of the ocean and I hope this lost treasure helps you make wise financial decisions. Enjoy.. Please Rate and Review The Show HERE

Ep 102Why I Never Use Whole Life Insurance
Whole Life Insurance is one of the most popular and well advertised financial products on the planet and has been for a long time. Does it have a place in your financial plan? In my opinion...no. Now, I don't hate any tools, they're just tools: they do some things well and other things poorly. After fourteen years of research I can't find anything Whole Life does better than other tools so I devoted this podcast to sharing my findings with you. Enjoy. Please Rate and Review The Show HERE

Ep 101The Market Will Go Up Until It Doesn't
"What goes UP must come _____?" Can you fill in the blank? Down, exactly...but why are so many people STILL putting money in the stock market with the Dow Jones over 24,500? Why do so many people buy when the market has never been this overpriced? Will it go up forever? Nope, it will go up until...it doesn't. Let's talk about this a bit. Please Rate and Review The Show HERE

Ep 100Why Bad Investments Are The Key To a Great Life
I had know idea what to do for my 100th episode soooooo......I just picked the next topic on my list! Your great life is made up of bad investments or purchases. Be very careful when joker brokers try to steer you away from things that have "limited upside potential" or "may not appreciate" etc. Listen in for a short but sweet episode helping you to think clearly and make wise decisions. Please Rate and Review The Show HERE

Ep 99What If The Stock Market Didn't Exist
IF, just imagine for a moment....IF you could not use "risk with a side of fees" (Stock Market) to grow your money, what would you do? This exercise is ESSENTIAL to understanding how money works, what exists and deciding whether or not the specific mix of Pros and Cons the stock market offers is actually doing anything helpful at your age. Do I rant? yes. Do I sing? yes.....put up with it all and learn some very important truths about how to grow money. Enjoy! Please Rate and Review The Show HERE

Ep 98The Father of The 401(k) Says It Has Become a MONSTER
Here's a quick podcast in response to Ted Benna "The Father of the 401(k)" coming out and saying that i'ts become a "MONSTER". There is a better alternative to the 401k so come hear the good news! Please Rate and Review The Show HERE

Ep 97How To Make Major Decisions
Now I'm fired up!!! I just posted a photo on Instagram, recorded this podcast, recorded a radio show and am doing a seminar tonight on the very topic. There is a very successful method you already use for making major purchasing decisions. When it came to choosing a retirement plan/planner you threw that method away and used a much more dangerous approach. Let this message set you free to go back, do it again and live the best retirement possible. Enjoy! Please Rate and Review The Show HERE

Ep 96Four Google Searches You Must Do Part 4
Here you go folks, the last installment of the Four Google Searches you Must Do series. You do not need an advisor and these searches will cause you to fire your current advisor. I'm very confident in say that they are lying to you and you do not have the best financial plan that meets your goals. I will not stop saying that until I find a financial plan that I can't beat in five minutes. If you want what's best for YOU rather than your ADVISOR listen up and learn how to find the data YOU need to see clearly and make wise decisions. Please Rate and Review The Show HERE