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Retirement Coffee Talk

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Ask Charisse: Am I a good candidate for an IRA to Roth conversion?

If most of your retirement money is saved in an IRA or 401(k), you might consider the tax saving measure of moving some of that money over to a Roth. Charisse talks about the pros and cons.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 19, 20225 min

Answering the big question: Can I retire?

One of the most common questions when people come in is: Can I retire? But with all that’s going on in the economy, another question is: Should I retire, or should I wait?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 12, 20225 min

The confidence doesn’t come from your account balance

There is so much more to a successful retirement than achieving a number in your account. It’s the planning that goes with it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 29, 202210 min

Is a reverse mortgage right for me?

There are many ways to develop income in retirement. You may have a lot of equity in your home. There is a way to turn that equity into cash for retirement.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 22, 20225 min

Should I dump my advisor?

Someone wrote to the 'Market Watch' advice column wondering if they should leave their financial advisor. Charisse found a number of reasons to say YES!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 15, 20229 min

Zinnia Wealth filling an important space in the financial industry

Women are very underserved by the financial industry. It’s mostly been guys talking to guys about investments. Charisse and her team are changing that. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 8, 20225 min

Will inflation make you cut back on your fun money?

Everything is more expensive. If you’re retired, will you have to make choices between paying for necessities and sacrificing your fun?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 25, 20227 min

How do you plan when you can’t predict the market?

The Fed has been wrong about inflation. Wall Street has been wrong about earnings. If the experts can’t predict the market, how can you predict and plan for your retirement?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 18, 20226 min

The stock market isn’t the only game in town

There are those on Wall Street that say that you must be in the stock market for growth and all the ups and downs are just the price of admission. Is that true for all of us?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 11, 202211 min

How long with this inflation last?

The markets are down as inflation and interest rates go up. How long will this last and what can you do to preserve your retirement money?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 27, 20228 min

Interview with former Vice President Mike Pence

Charisse talks with former Vice President Mike Pence about taxes, Social Security, and the American Dream.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 20, 20228 min

Action steps to take if we have a “financial hurricane” coming

Should you be financially boarding up windows and filling sandbags right now? Charisse takes you through steps for dealing with falling markets and a possible recession.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 13, 20229 min

Will Uncle Sam give retirees a tax break?

Last year was a great year for the stock market and Uncle Sam had a great year collecting taxes. Will that translate into tax breaks for retirees? If not, what are some options for tax planning?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 6, 20226 min

Is our stock market on the way up or down in the economic cycle?

Is our economy on the verge of better times or tougher times? Charisse explains where we are and how to position your money if you are near retirement.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 23, 20229 min

Charisse Rivers interviews Bill Murray and his brothers

It was big fun at the annual Murray Brothers Caddyshack Golf Tournament in St. Augustine this year. Charisse talked to the guys about the charity, their restaurant, their clothing line and retirement.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 16, 202215 min

Jason Aldean Interview

Charisse Rivers of Zinnia Wealth interviews Country Star Jason Aldean about life, his Ocala/Florida connections, and his latest CD.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 23, 202213 min

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.

Apr 18, 20226 min

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.

Apr 11, 20227 min

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.

Apr 4, 20229 min

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.

Mar 28, 20226 min

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.

Mar 14, 20228 min

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.

Mar 7, 20226 min

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.

Feb 28, 20226 min

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.

Feb 7, 20225 min

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.

Jan 31, 20227 min

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.

Jan 24, 20226 min

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.

Jan 10, 20226 min

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.

Dec 20, 20219 min

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.

Dec 14, 20217 min

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.

Dec 6, 20217 min

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.

Nov 25, 202113 min

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.

Nov 22, 202111 min

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.

Nov 13, 20217 min

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.

Nov 8, 202113 min

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.

Oct 4, 202114 min

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.

Sep 20, 20218 min

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.

Sep 13, 202112 min

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.

Aug 30, 202116 min

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.

Aug 23, 202110 min

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.

Aug 16, 202112 min

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.

Jul 26, 20219 min

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.

Jul 12, 202110 min

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.

Jun 21, 202111 min

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.

Jun 14, 20218 min

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.

Jun 7, 20218 min

The “Golden Egg” of retirement planning

As you prepare for retirement, what financial tools will you use?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 31, 20217 min

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.

May 17, 202110 min

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.

May 10, 20218 min

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.

May 3, 20217 min

Interview with Chuck Pagano

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

Apr 23, 202110 min