
Retirement Coffee Talk
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A Retirement Lesson from the World Series | What If the Market Goes Against You? | Are You Unlucky or Unprepared? | Options for Your RMD Money
On this episode: Retiring into a down market. Are you ready? Uncle Sam says you have to take IRA money at 73. What are your options? Like this episode? Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

RMDs and Rollovers: Your 401(k) and Retirement
Your 401(k) is going to take some thought and effort in retirement. Do you rollover to a personal IRA? What is an RMD and what do you need to know? Am I headed for a tax problem? Let’s get you the answers. Like this episode? Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How Do People Really Spend in Retirement? | Putting the 4% Rule to a History Test | It’s Time for RMD Math | A Life Change That Also Triggers a Change in Financial Advisors
On this episode: Want to know how much to save? Look at how people spend in retirement. One long retirement rule says if you only spend 4% of your retirement money per year, you’ll never run out. Is it true? People will many times leave their financial advisor when THIS happens. Like this episode? Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Mag 7 and The Suspicious 8
The tech stocks have been holding up the stock market and perhaps your retirement accounts. We found another category that may be holding you back. Like this episode? Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What to Do When the Market Headlines Are Flashing Red | Are the New Social Security Fixes Going to Work?
On this episode: Should you tinker with your risk profile as the headlines change? There are two new ideas on saving Social Security. Will they work? Like this episode? Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Newsflash! There Are Lots of People That Are Happy in Retirement Who Didn’t Save Over a Million Dollars
There are all sorts of headlines telling us we need to have 1.8 million dollars to retire. That is turning out not to be true. Like this episode? Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

You Don’t Need 1.8 Million Dollars to Have a Great Retirement | You Could Lose Over 11 Thousand Dollars in 401(k) Money Next Year | Why Has the Opinion of Wall Street Changed About Some Financial Products?
On this episode: 70% of retirees say retirement is better than they thought…and very few of these people have over a million dollars. The laws on 401(k)s are changing next year. Like this episode? Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

You Love Working on Your Investments Every Day. Do You Have To?
We found someone who works on his investments 5 hours every day. Is that the kind of retirement you want? What are the pros and cons of being a retirement DIYer? Like this episode? Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What Happens to Markets During a Government Shutdown? | Is Inflation Still a Big Retirement Issue? | Data on How People Spend Their Money in Retirement
On this episode: This isn’t our first Government shutdown. What does history tell us? Inflation is now number 2 on the concern list for retirees. Should it be? How will your spending go over a 20 year retirement? Like this episode? Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Charisse Rivers Talks Origins and Impact of the Grilled Cheese Foundation
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. Like this episode? Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Should Your Retirement Spending Go Down if the Market Goes Down? | Uncle Sam Has a Headlock on Your 401(k) | There’s New Interest in Dividend-Paying Stocks. Why?
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. Like this episode? Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Zinnia Wealth Supports Area Youth With the Grilled Cheese Foundation Event
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/ Like this episode? Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Five Golden Rules of Retirement Planning
We go through the Kiplinger "Five Golden Rules of Retirement Planning", including knowing your “L”s. Like this episode? Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Will Lower Interest Rates Affect Your Retirement? | Figuring Out Your Five “L”s of Retirement | What to Know About the Medicare Open Enrollment
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? Like this episode? Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

7 Long Time Retirement Rules We Give You Permission to Break
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. Like this episode? Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Are You Missing the Obvious in Your Retirement Plan? | 7 Retirement Rules That Are Now Outdated | Your 401(k) Target Date Fund May See Changes Soon
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? Like this episode? Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Medicare Season: What You Need to Know!
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. Like this episode? Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

You Don’t Need a Million Dollars to Retire | What to Consider When You Inherit Money | The Medicare Window Opening Soon: Do You Need to Make a Move?
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. Like this episode? Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Vanguard Says Pull Way Back on Risk. Are They Right?
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? Like this episode? Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Vanguard has a warning about the stock market | Is your 401(k) secretly loaded with fees? | Something many financial advisors are using now that they never used before.
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. Like this episode? Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Are There Parts of Your Retirement Portfolio That Are “Over-Stuffed”? | How Much Does an IRA-to-Roth Conversion Help | A Major Corporation Slashed It's Dividend: Is This a Trend?
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. Like this episode? Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Should We Follow Warren Buffett’s Current Investment Strategy? | A Retirement Lesson from George Carlin | The One Question You Should Ask Yourself BEFORE You Retire
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. Like this episode? Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Interview with Jonathon Fleece of Empath Health | Support for Families During Dementia, Alzheimer’s, and Parkinson’s.
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. Like this episode? Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Over 70% of People in Retirement Say They Wish They Had Done THIS
Taxes may be one of the biggest surprises in retirement. The time to develop a plan is BEFORE you retire. Like this episode? Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Did You Go to Cash When the Market Went Down 20%? Now What? | If You Are Mentally Ready to Retire but Not Sure About the Finances
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. Like this episode? Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

7 Places NOT to Put Your Retirement Money
Everyone has an opinion where to put your money. We have a list of places to avoid. Like this episode? Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Latest Retirement Problem: People Are Scared to Spend | Is One Month Better to Retire Than Another? | What is Your “Cash on the Sidelines Fund” Used For?
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. Like this episode? Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Retirees Are Saying, “I Wish I Had Done THIS Before I Retired”
Many seniors are getting into their 70s and getting slapped with big tax bills. What is happening and how can you avoid it? Like this episode? Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Advantages of Using a Financial Advisor | The Tax Problem Many Seniors Are Experiencing Just a Few Years Into Retirement | What Are People Looking for in Their Retirement Plan?
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? Like this episode? Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

70% of People in a Study Say THIS Will Be Key to a Successful Retirement
Charisse explores what may be the most important factor for you to have the retirement you’re dreaming of. Like this episode? Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

5 Things to Give You the Green Light for Retirement
There are a record number of people turning 65 this year and they are wondering if they are ready to retire. Charisse goes through her list to give you the green light. Like this episode? Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Common Find in Our Retirement Portfolio X-Ray
When you come in for your Portfolio X-Ray, we’ll dive into the risk you are taking, your performance, your tax liability, and more. But today we discuss what might be the most eye-opening moment of our analysis. Like this episode? Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How Has the Big Beautiful Bill Changed Your Retirement Planning?
Taxes, Social Security, and Healthcare. The laws keep changing. What do you need to know about the Big Beautiful Bill? Like this episode? Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If You Die with Millions, Your Financial Plan Failed!
The fear of running out of money is real, and it has created another new problem in retirement. Like this episode? Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Are You Addicted to the Growth of the Stock Market? | The #1 Spending Problem People Face in Retirement | This 401(k) Choice May Not Be Working for You | Two Forces That May Grab HALF of Your Retirement Savings
On this episode: TINA is back! People believe There Is No Alternative to the stock market. Are they correct? You may not spend too much or run out of money in retirement. But you may make this easy mistake. 4 trillion dollars are sitting in these 401(k) accounts, and they may not be doing what they promised. Like this episode? Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Do You Have to Be On the Market Roller Coaster?
The CBS Morning Show is following people getting ready for retirement. After the April market pull back, they visited with one couple from Boston who were feeling the pain of losing market money and wondering if they can get away from the ups and downs of the stock market. Like this episode? Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Angry Dog Ready to Take a Bite Out of Your Retirement Money
Charisse and her daughter Ella have fun with Dog Bite Awareness month. How big and bad is the dog after your retirement money? Like this episode? Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

97% of You Fall into This Category for Retirement Planning
The number of people that have over a million dollars saved for retirement is shockingly low. Are your retirement concerns and planning that much different than a millionaire? Like this episode? Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

At What Point Do You Get Off the Market Roller Coaster? | How Many People Have Actually Saved 1 Million Dollars for Retirement? You’ll Be Shocked | What Could Take the Biggest Bite Out of Your Retirement Money?
On this episode: If the up and down of the stock market bothers you, ask yourself THIS question. The number “they say” we need for retirement keeps going up. How many people are actually getting there? Who is the rottweiler of retirement? Like this episode? Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Do You Have a “Fire Starter” in Your Retirement Plan?
In the same way you don’t want to pack dangerous items in your luggage when you get on a plane…you don’t want a fire starter in your retirement plan. What do we need to look out for? Like this episode? Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

75% of People in Retirement Do Their Own Planning. What Are the Most Common Misses? | What If They Change the Laws on the Roth? | How Long Will Your Money Last in Retirement? You Might Be Surprised
On this episode: What are the biggest advantages of using a financial advisor? The Roth is one of the best retirement planning vehicles. What if they change it? How long will your money last with a conservative approach? Like this episode? Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If I’m in Retirement for 25 years, Why am I NOT a Long-Term Investor?
You need growth on your retirement money, but how much? Like this episode? Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Reasons to Consider an IRA-to-Roth Conversion
You may have heard your 401(k) or IRA referred to as “A Tax Time Bomb.” We found one 90-year-old who is experiencing it and we discuss ways to avoid it. Like this episode? Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Magic Savings Number for Retirement Has Dropped! | A 90-Year-Old Runs into a Huge Tax Problem! | Studies Show if You Do THIS, You Will Have More to Spend in Retirement
On this episode: For the first time in memory, the number you need for retirement has dropped! Why? This 90-year-old missed a simple tax move that is now costing him thousands. Many of the people who spend more in retirement have this in common. Like this episode? Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

IRA Conversion Alert
We go through some of the mistakes people make when moving money from an IRA or 401(k) to a Roth. We also share a story of a 90-year-old who choose not to do conversions and is now in a tax nightmare. Like this episode? Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Will Falling Interest Rates Affect Your Retirement? | Does the 'Warren Buffett Way' Still Work? | The #1 Thing People Want from Their Retirement Plan
On this episode: Should you be building up your cash reserves? The MVP of your Retirement plan. Things to watch out for in an IRA-to-Roth rollover. Like this episode? Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Are You Spending Enough in Retirement?
We may not have a saving problem; we may have a SPENDING problem. Let’s give you the confidence to spend MORE! Like this episode? Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Don’t Miss This Essential Retirement Strategy
Many people get to retirement saying…I wish I had done this. Like this episode? Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Where Would You Rather Play: Vegas or the Stock Market?
How do the odds of success compare: Vegas or the stock market? You may be surprised. Like this episode? Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why are People Going Back to Work in Their 70s? | What May Be Holding Back Your 401(k) Performance | Deciding When to Start Your Social Security Check | The Greatest Gift the Government Has Given Us in Retirement Planning
On this episode: Most of us want to retire and most of us want to STAY retired. Why are people going back to work in their 70s? Diving into your 401(k). What might be holding you back? One retirement strategy to grab onto with both hands. Like this episode? Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.