
Retirement Coffee Talk
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Are bonds, pensions, and annuities keeping up with inflation?
When the stock market goes down, we look to income-producing vehicles to help. But at 8.5% inflation, are the traditional “go-to” producers keeping up?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The legacy planning question
Do you want your kids to receive an inheritance? Would you like to control how they get it, so they don’t blow it? We have Estate Planning Attorneys in the Financial Service Center that can help.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Are you sabotaging your retirement?
Is there something happening with your retirement money that you don’t know about that is undermining your retirement dreams? Find out today on the Retirement Coffee Talk Podcast.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Income or interstellar?
You can now buy a ticket for a 90-minute space ride for about 500 thousand dollars. If that’s not your thing, what kind of retirement can you build with the same amount?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What to do during these crazy markets
What action you take with your retirement accounts depends on your age. How soon will you need this money? Charisse breaks it down into 3 groups and 3 courses of action.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Are you tempted to tinker with your 401(k)?
As you look at this market, are you scared, paralyzed, or tempted to tinker with your retirement accounts? Charisse talks about how emotions can get in the way of good investment decisions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Making you an Income Wizard
Most of us have one way to make money, with one paycheck. In retirement, we need to have multiple sources of income. We need to make you an “Income Wizard.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Getting the specific help you need in retirement
Many financial advisors don’t have the special skills in taxes, estate planning and more. This is why Zinnia Wealth has created the Financial Services Center. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Has your retirement account drifted into too much risk?
Market growth is great, but as the market went up, did it increase your risk level without you knowing about it?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What to do with a windfall
You just sold a house, a company, or inherited money. What should you consider to put this money to work for you and make it last?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What will give you the confidence to retire?
One survey found 75% of Americans believe saving 1 million dollars would give them the confidence to retire. What’s your number or should it even be a number?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gifts or coal? What is hidden in your portfolio?
When we do a Portfolio X-Ray at Zinnia Wealth, what do we usually find?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Fruitcake of financial planning
Fruitcake. You love it or your hate it. The same can be said for a retirement planning vehicle…the annuity. Why?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

You hit your number! Is it enough?
Many people have now hit that mark of 1 million dollars saved in their retirement accounts. Are you celebrating or still worried?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The disconnect between advisors and their clients
A new study shows some advisors are out of touch with their client needs. How do you make sure you and your advisor are on the same page?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How women are being underserved by the financial industry
Women now control 40% of the world’s wealth. Why are they being ignored by many advisors?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Interview with Isiah Thomas
Charisse Rivers chatted with the former NBA and college basketball star about his charity (The Mary's Court Foundation), dealing with adversity and advice on preparing for retirement. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Financial items to address before the end of the year
Charisse breaks down what you should be talking to your financial advisor about before the end of the year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Interview with Stephen A. Smith
Charisse recently had the opportunity to chat with ESPN television and radio personality, Stephen A. Smith. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Interview with Michael Irvin
At a recent charity event, Charisse chatted with Pro Football Hall of Famer and former Miami Hurricane, Michael Irvin.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How much do you need to save for retirement?
How much do you need to save? Ask different people of different ages and incomes, you’ll get all kinds of answers. Perhaps you are asking the wrong question.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lesson from John Calipari
Charisse sat down with Kentucky Coaching legend John Calipari. Hear what she learned about how the world of coaching basketball relates to having a coach with your finances.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How will you be taxed in retirement?
70% of people in a Charles Schwab survey said they had no idea how their different accounts will be taxed. Charisse gives you the breakdown.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The four areas people say they want financial help
Schwab asked people if they could see a financial advisor, in what areas would they want help. These are the top 4.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Will Social Security be there for you?
Many people believe Social Security is going broke. Is that true and how do you plan around it?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Avoiding the big financial mistake
Whether it’s buying a house or moving money out of a 401(k), get some advice first.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Protecting your money...from Uncle Sam
Each administration has a different idea about taxes. You need to know about the new proposals on Capital Gains and Inheritance.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Don’t miss this retirement planning opportunity
Wells Fargo says 80% of retirees rely primarily on Social Security and pensions for income. Is it enough and what can you do about it?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Let’s Stress Test your retirement plan
A doctor might put you on a treadmill to test your fitness. Can you do the same thing with your retirement plan?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The “Golden Egg” of retirement planning
As you prepare for retirement, what financial tools will you use?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Interview with Chase Rice
While attending the Arians Family Foundation Annual Golf Tournament, Charisse sat down for a conversation with rising Country Music star, Chase Rice.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Congress has some crazy ideas to change retirement planning
Congress is busy dreaming up new ways to tax us, but they are also considering taking away some of the advantages that we currently have in place!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Interview with the Murray Brothers
Charisse chats with the Murray Brothers (Bill, Brian Doyle, Joel, John & Andy) at the 20th Annual Caddyshack Charity Golf Tournament. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Interview with Chuck Pagano
Charisse talks with former Indianapolis Colts head coach, Chuck Pagano.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Interview with Bruce Bowen
Charisse chats with 3-time NBA Champion and NBA analyst - Bruce Bowen.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Interview with Bruce Arians
Charisse talks with Super Bowl winner and current head coach of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers - Bruce Arians.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Interview with Eddie George
Charisse sits down with Heisman Trophy winner and former Tennessee Titan running back, Eddie George.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Interview with Emmitt Smith
Charisse sits down with 3-time Super Bowl Champion, as well as NFL and College Football Hall of Famer, Emmitt Smith. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Interview with Debbe Dunning
Charisse talks with Debbe Dunning of Home Improvement fame.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Interview with Tim Allen and Richard Karn
Charisse talks with Tim Allen and Richard Karn of "Home Improvement" and the new History Channel series, "Assembly Required".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Who’s your Retirement Caddy?
On the golf course, a caddy helps his golfer identify hazards, stay out of trouble and select the correct tool for the job. Is your financial advisor doing the same with your retirement?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Will the last year of Covid be like your retirement?
No vacations, no travel, no going out to eat, no fun. Did we just preview your retirement with no plan?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is inflation coming back?
Some of you may remember mortgage rates over 10%. There are many signs that inflation may be going up. What does that mean for your retirement plan?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What is tax rate arbitrage, and can it help you?
Lowering your tax liabilities in retirement should be a priority. But how do you do it?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Your Social Security check may be in danger
Each year Social Security sends out billions, but they also pull back billions in taxes from people who exceed certain income levels. What do you need to know?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What do you get from a meeting at Zinnia Wealth?
If you meet with Charisse and her team, what does the process look like and what do you get out of it?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The 3 biggest questions people are asking me right now
What are your concerns about retirement? Charisse goes through the current Top 3 and her solutions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What to check and what to watch out for in your 401(k)
We have a 401(k) checklist. Plus, there are 2 places where the 401(k) comes up short. How do you solve those issues?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What financial lesson did we learn from 2020?
Did your money snap back from last year’s stock market low? Will it snap back the next time?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When is it time to move money?
There are two times when people want to move money: When the market is way up and when the market is way down. Charisse discusses both scenarios.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.