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Why You Need to Have Your Retirement Plan Inspected

On this week’s show, Ford & Sam talk about what listeners receive when they get in touch with the advisors at Retirement Results and Active Wealth Management. Have you had your retirement plan inspected? Contact us today to learn the fees you are paying and the risks you may be taking with your current plan. Get Your Complimentary Retirement Plan Today: https://retirementresults.com/plan/ Listeners Call Us at (770) 685-1777 Listen to the show every weekend on your favorite Atlanta news-talk stations & subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts: WGKA AM 920 Saturdays Noon-1pm & Sundays 11am-Noon WDUN 102.9 FM & AM 550 Sundays 7am-8am Listen to Previous Episodes: https://retirementresults.com/podcasts/ Connect with Ford: [email protected] Subscribe to our YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@RetirementResults Learn More About Us: ActiveWealth.com About Retirement Results:Welcome to Retirement Results! Each week, Ford Stokes and his team of fiduciary advisors help educate pre-retirees, retirees and business owners on ways to better protect and grow their hard-earned money. With $36 trillion in national debt and counting, many economists believe that taxes are likely to increase in the future, affecting retirees for decades to come. Ford and his team will help you build a smart plan that is TAX-efficient, FEE-efficient and MARKET-efficient.

Mar 28, 202554 min

Spring Cleaning for Your Financial Plan

On this week’s show, Ford & Sam discuss what you can do right now to get organized and create a better plan for your future in retirement. Take advantage of a personalized and complimentary portfolio analysis from the fiduciary advisors on our team today! Get Your Complimentary Retirement Plan Today: https://retirementresults.com/plan/ Listeners Call Us at (770) 685-1777 Listen to the show every weekend on your favorite Atlanta news-talk stations & subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts: WGKA AM 920 Saturdays Noon-1pm & Sundays 11am-Noon WDUN 102.9 FM & AM 550 Sundays 7am-8am Listen to Previous Episodes: https://retirementresults.com/podcasts/ Connect with Ford: [email protected] Subscribe to our YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@RetirementResults Learn More About Us: ActiveWealth.com About Retirement Results:Welcome to Retirement Results! Each week, Ford Stokes and his team of fiduciary advisors help educate pre-retirees, retirees and business owners on ways to better protect and grow their hard-earned money. With $36 trillion in national debt and counting, many economists believe that taxes are likely to increase in the future, affecting retirees for decades to come. Ford and his team will help you build a smart plan that is TAX-efficient, FEE-efficient and MARKET-efficient.

Mar 21, 202553 min

Managing Market Volatility: How We Help Our Clients

On this week’s show, Ford & Sam share a market update and explain what’s been happening with the chaotic week in the stock market. Plus, we share two problem solvers outlining how Active Wealth Management recently helped two different listeners to the show. Get Your Complimentary Retirement Plan Today: https://retirementresults.com/plan/ Listeners Call Us at (770) 685-1777 Listen to the show every weekend on your favorite Atlanta news-talk stations & subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts: WGKA AM 920 Saturdays Noon-1pm & Sundays 11am-Noon WDUN 102.9 FM & AM 550 Sundays 7am-8am Listen to Previous Episodes: https://retirementresults.com/podcasts/ Connect with Ford: [email protected] Subscribe to our YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@RetirementResults Learn More About Us: ActiveWealth.com About Retirement Results:Welcome to Retirement Results! Each week, Ford Stokes and his team of fiduciary advisors help educate pre-retirees, retirees and business owners on ways to better protect and grow their hard-earned money. With $36 trillion in national debt and counting, many economists believe that taxes are likely to increase in the future, affecting retirees for decades to come. Ford and his team will help you build a smart plan that is TAX-efficient, FEE-efficient and MARKET-efficient.

Mar 14, 202554 min

Is Your Retirement Plan in Writing?

On this week’s show, Ford & Sam talk about the importance of having an actual retirement plan in writing, and the value of working with fiduciaries who can help you implement a plan to reach your retirement goals. Get Your Complimentary Retirement Plan Today: https://retirementresults.com/plan/ Listeners Call Us at (770) 685-1777 Listen to the show every weekend on your favorite Atlanta news-talk stations & subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts: WGKA AM 920 Saturdays Noon-1pm & Sundays 11am-Noon WDUN 102.9 FM & AM 550 Sundays 7am-8am Listen to Previous Episodes: https://retirementresults.com/podcasts/ Connect with Ford: [email protected] Subscribe to our YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@RetirementResults Learn More About Us: ActiveWealth.com About Retirement Results:Welcome to Retirement Results! Each week, Ford Stokes and his team of fiduciary advisors help educate pre-retirees, retirees and business owners on ways to better protect and grow their hard-earned money. With $36 trillion in national debt and counting, many economists believe that taxes are likely to increase in the future, affecting retirees for decades to come. Ford and his team will help you build a smart plan that is TAX-efficient, FEE-efficient and MARKET-efficient.

Mar 7, 202554 min

Improving Your Retirement Income Plan

On this week’s show, Ford & Sam discuss the four things that go away once you retire and how to be prepared for them. Then, they discuss the benefits of having a tactically managed portfolio compared to “setting it and forgetting it”. Get Your Complimentary Retirement Plan Today: https://retirementresults.com/plan/ Listeners Call Us at (770) 685-1777 Listen to the show every weekend on your favorite Atlanta news-talk stations & subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts: WGKA AM 920 Saturdays Noon-1pm & Sundays 11am-Noon WDUN 102.9 FM & AM 550 Sundays 7am-8am Listen to Previous Episodes: https://retirementresults.com/podcasts/ Connect with Ford: [email protected] Subscribe to our YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@RetirementResults Learn More About Us: ActiveWealth.com About Retirement Results:Welcome to Retirement Results! Each week, Ford Stokes and his team of fiduciary advisors help educate pre-retirees, retirees and business owners on ways to better protect and grow their hard-earned money. With $36 trillion in national debt and counting, many economists believe that taxes are likely to increase in the future, affecting retirees for decades to come. Ford and his team will help you build a smart plan that is TAX-efficient, FEE-efficient and MARKET-efficient.

Feb 28, 202554 min

How We Help People Navigate Retirement Challenges

On this week’s show, Ford & Sam walk listeners through various challenges we will all face in retirement, and what you can do to possibly avoid them. Plus, the guys welcome Andrew Lanahan, an instructor and golf pro at the PGA Tour Performance Center at TPC Sawgrass. Andrew shares some great tips for how you can stay active and healthy during retirement while working on your golf game! Call our office today at (888) 814-0304 Listen to Previous Episodes: https://retirementresults.com/podcasts/ Get Your Complimentary Retirement Plan Today: https://retirementresults.com/plan/ Connect with Ford: [email protected] | (888) 814-0304 Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@RetirementResults About Retirement Results:Welcome to Retirement Results! Each week, Ford Stokes and his team of fiduciary advisors help educate pre-retirees, retirees and business owners on ways to better protect and grow their hard-earned money. With $36 trillion in national debt and counting, many economists believe that taxes are likely to increase in the future, affecting retirees for decades to come. Ford and his team will help you build a smart plan that is TAX-efficient, FEE-efficient and MARKET-efficient. Listen to the show every weekend on WGKA AM 920 The Answer in Atlanta, Georgia & subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts.

Feb 21, 202554 min

How Taxes Work in Retirement

On this week’s show, Ford & Sam explain how taxes work in retirement. They detail how different sources of income are taxed and uncover strategies to reduce the amount of taxes you will owe during your retirement years. Call our office today at (888) 814-0304 Listen to Previous Episodes: https://retirementresults.com/podcasts/ Get Your Complimentary Retirement Plan Today: https://retirementresults.com/plan/ Connect with Ford: [email protected] | (888) 814-0304 Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@RetirementResults About Retirement Results:Welcome to Retirement Results! Each week, Ford Stokes and his team of fiduciary advisors help educate pre-retirees, retirees and business owners on ways to better protect and grow their hard-earned money. With $36 trillion in national debt and counting, many economists believe that taxes are likely to increase in the future, affecting retirees for decades to come. Ford and his team will help you build a smart plan that is TAX-efficient, FEE-efficient and MARKET-efficient. Listen to the show every weekend on WGKA AM 920 The Answer in Atlanta, Georgia & subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts.

Feb 14, 202554 min

Volatility Happens – How to Protect Your Retirement

On this week’s show, Ford Stokes explains how the team at Retirement Results can help you protect your retirement savings from market volatility that can be expected during your golden years. Call our office today at (888) 814-0304 Listen to Previous Episodes: https://retirementresults.com/podcasts/ Get Your Complimentary Retirement Plan Today: https://retirementresults.com/plan/ Connect with Ford: [email protected] | (888) 814-0304 Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@RetirementResults About Retirement Results:Welcome to Retirement Results! Each week, Ford Stokes and his team of fiduciary advisors help educate pre-retirees, retirees and business owners on ways to better protect and grow their hard-earned money. With $36 trillion in national debt and counting, many economists believe that taxes are likely to increase in the future, affecting retirees for decades to come. Ford and his team will help you build a smart plan that is TAX-efficient, FEE-efficient and MARKET-efficient. Listen to the show every weekend on WGKA AM 920 The Answer in Atlanta, Georgia & subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts.

Feb 7, 202549 min

Bonus Interview: Mark Steber, Chief Tax Information Officer, Jackson Hewitt

The IRS is now accepting tax returns for the 2024 tax year. As usual, the deadline to file is April 15th, but if you are thinking of procrastinating, think again! Matt McClure speaks with Mark Steber of Jackson Hewitt Tax Service about importance of filing soon, changes to tax law this year, and more things to consider. Get Your Complimentary Retirement Plan Today: https://retirementresults.com/plan/ Call Retirement Results Directly at 1-888-814-0304 Listen to Previous Episodes: https://retirementresults.com/podcasts/ Connect with Ford: [email protected] | (888) 814-0304 Subscribe to our YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@RetirementResults Learn More About Us: ActiveWealth.com About Retirement Results:Welcome to Retirement Results! Each week, Ford Stokes and his team of fiduciary advisors help educate pre-retirees, retirees and business owners on ways to better protect and grow their hard-earned money. With $36 trillion in national debt and counting, many economists believe that taxes are likely to increase in the future, affecting retirees for decades to come. Ford and his team will help you build a smart plan that is TAX-efficient, FEE-efficient and MARKET-efficient. Listen to the show every weekend on WGKA AM 920 The Answer in Atlanta, Georgia & subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts.

Feb 6, 20258 min

Solutions for Common Financial Risks in Retirement

On this week’s show, Ford Stokes and Sam Davis walk listeners through some common financial risks that retirees face, and offer strategies so you can build a plan to navigate these inevitable challenges. Call our office today at (888) 814-0304 Listen to Previous Episodes: https://retirementresults.com/podcasts/ Get Your Complimentary Retirement Plan Today: https://retirementresults.com/plan/ Connect with Ford: [email protected] | (888) 814-0304 Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@RetirementResults About Retirement Results:Welcome to Retirement Results! Each week, Ford Stokes and his team of fiduciary advisors help educate pre-retirees, retirees and business owners on ways to better protect and grow their hard-earned money. With $36 trillion in national debt and counting, many economists believe that taxes are likely to increase in the future, affecting retirees for decades to come. Ford and his team will help you build a smart plan that is TAX-efficient, FEE-efficient and MARKET-efficient. Listen to the show every weekend on WGKA AM 920 The Answer in Atlanta, Georgia & subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts.

Jan 31, 202548 min

Five Common Retirement Mistakes We Can Help You Avoid

On this week’s show, Ford Stokes and Sam Davis want to help you learn from other people’s mistakes as they walk listeners through five common retirement pitfalls and how to avoid them. Call our office today at (888) 814-0304 Listen to Previous Episodes: https://retirementresults.com/podcasts/ Get Your Complimentary Retirement Plan Today: https://retirementresults.com/plan/ Connect with Ford: [email protected] | (888) 814-0304 Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@RetirementResults About Retirement Results:Welcome to Retirement Results! Each week, Ford Stokes and his team of fiduciary advisors help educate pre-retirees, retirees and business owners on ways to better protect and grow their hard-earned money. With $36 trillion in national debt and counting, many economists believe that taxes are likely to increase in the future, affecting retirees for decades to come. Ford and his team will help you build a smart plan that is TAX-efficient, FEE-efficient and MARKET-efficient. Listen to the show every weekend on WGKA AM 920 The Answer in Atlanta, Georgia & subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts.

Jan 24, 202548 min

When Should You Start Taking Social Security?

Ford Stokes shares some updates on where the U.S. economy stands as we prepare for the next administration to take control in Washington D.C. – now is a great time to revisit your investment strategy for retirement! Then, Ford & Sam discuss Social Security, the future of the program and how to determine the best time to start taking your benefits. Call our office today at (888) 814-0304 Listen to Previous Episodes: https://retirementresults.com/podcasts/ Get Your Complimentary Retirement Plan Today: https://retirementresults.com/plan/ Connect with Ford: [email protected] | (888) 814-0304 Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@RetirementResults About Retirement Results:Welcome to Retirement Results! Each week, Ford Stokes and his team of fiduciary advisors help educate pre-retirees, retirees and business owners on ways to better protect and grow their hard-earned money. With $36 trillion in national debt and counting, many economists believe that taxes are likely to increase in the future, affecting retirees for decades to come. Ford and his team will help you build a smart plan that is TAX-efficient, FEE-efficient and MARKET-efficient. Listen to the show every weekend on WGKA AM 920 The Answer in Atlanta, Georgia & subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts.

Jan 17, 202548 min

Bonus Interview: Collegiate Athletics Facing Major Changes in 2025

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College athletics has gone through seismic shifts in the past couple of years, to NIL money, Conference realignments, and expanded College Football Playoff. In 2025, the entire business model is set to change and incorporate Revenue-sharing, possible employee status and more. This month's vignette expands on this further. Call our office today at (888) 814-0304 Listen to Previous Episodes: https://retirementresults.com/podcasts/ Get Your Complimentary Retirement Plan Today: https://retirementresults.com/plan/ Connect with Ford: [email protected] | (888) 814-0304 Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@RetirementResults About Retirement Results:Welcome to Retirement Results! Each week, Ford Stokes and his team of fiduciary advisors help educate pre-retirees, retirees and business owners on ways to better protect and grow their hard-earned money. With $36 trillion in national debt and counting, many economists believe that taxes are likely to increase in the future, affecting retirees for decades to come. Ford and his team will help you build a smart plan that is TAX-efficient, FEE-efficient and MARKET-efficient. Listen to the show every weekend on WGKA AM 920 The Answer in Atlanta, Georgia & subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts.

Jan 15, 20252 min

How to Leave a Legacy: Estate Planning for Your Retirement

On this week's episode of Retirement Results, Ford and Sam discuss how the right estate and legacy plan should fit in seamlessly with your financial plan in retirement. Are you ready to get started and implement the right plan for your own retirement? We can help! Call our office today at (888) 814-0304 Listen to Previous Episodes: https://retirementresults.com/podcasts/ Get Your Complimentary Retirement Plan Today: https://retirementresults.com/plan/ Connect with Ford: [email protected] | (888) 814-0304 Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@RetirementResults About Retirement Results:Welcome to Retirement Results! Each week, Ford Stokes and his team of fiduciary advisors help educate pre-retirees, retirees and business owners on ways to better protect and grow their hard-earned money. With $36 trillion in national debt and counting, many economists believe that taxes are likely to increase in the future, affecting retirees for decades to come. Ford and his team will help you build a smart plan that is TAX-efficient, FEE-efficient and MARKET-efficient. Listen to the show every weekend on WGKA AM 920 The Answer in Atlanta, Georgia & subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts.

Jan 10, 202547 min

Our Financial Checklist for 2025 & What Retirees Fear Most

Ford Stokes & Sam Davis are back after New Year’s to discuss how you can improve your financial plan in 2025. Plus, we share what retirees fear the most and talk about what our listeners receive when they schedule their complimentary meeting with us. Call our office today at (888) 814-0304 Listen to Previous Episodes: https://retirementresults.com/podcasts/ Get Your Complimentary Retirement Plan Today: https://retirementresults.com/plan/ Connect with Ford: [email protected] | (888) 814-0304 Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@RetirementResults About Retirement Results:Welcome to Retirement Results! Each week, Ford Stokes and his team of fiduciary advisors help educate pre-retirees, retirees and business owners on ways to better protect and grow their hard-earned money. With $36 trillion in national debt and counting, many economists believe that taxes are likely to increase in the future, affecting retirees for decades to come. Ford and his team will help you build a smart plan that is TAX-efficient, FEE-efficient and MARKET-efficient. Listen to the show every weekend on WGKA AM 920 The Answer in Atlanta, Georgia & subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts.

Jan 3, 202548 min

Why You Need a Retirement Portfolio Inspection

Ford Stokes & Sam Davis discuss how pre-retirees and even retirees can benefit from having a smart inspection of their retirement portfolio. They also share some financial New Year’s resolutions you can make to start creating more positive money habits in your life. Listen to Previous Episodes: https://retirementresults.com/podcasts/ Get Your Complimentary Retirement Plan Today: https://retirementresults.com/plan/ Call Retirement Results Directly at 1-888-814-0304 Connect with Ford: [email protected] | (888) 814-0304 Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@RetirementResults About Retirement Results:Welcome to Retirement Results! Each week, Ford Stokes and his team of fiduciary advisors help educate pre-retirees, retirees and business owners on ways to better protect and grow their hard-earned money. With $36 trillion in national debt and counting, many economists believe that taxes are likely to increase in the future, affecting retirees for decades to come. Ford and his team will help you build a smart plan that is TAX-efficient, FEE-efficient and MARKET-efficient. Listen to the show every weekend on WGKA AM 920 The Answer in Atlanta, Georgia & subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts.

Dec 20, 202448 min

Bonus Interview: Hospital patients are even safer today than they were in 2019… with Dr. Chris DeRienzo, Chief Physician Executive & Senior Vice President, American Hospital Association

With Guest: Dr. Chris DeRienzo, Chief Physician Executive & Senior Vice President, American Hospital Association Hospital patients are even safer today than they were in 2019. That’s according to a new report by the American Hospital Association (AHA). Retirement.Radio’s Matt McClure speaks with Dr. Chris DeRienzo with the AHA about the study, what led to the results, and how lessons learned from the pandemic are helping improve patient outcomes. Get Your Complimentary Retirement Plan Today: https://retirementresults.com/plan/ Call Retirement Results Directly at 1-888-814-0304 Listen to Previous Episodes: https://retirementresults.com/podcasts/ Connect with Ford: [email protected] | (888) 814-0304 Subscribe to our YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@RetirementResults Learn More About Us: ActiveWealth.com About Retirement Results: Welcome to Retirement Results! Each week, Ford Stokes and his team of fiduciary advisors help educate pre-retirees, retirees and business owners on ways to better protect and grow their hard-earned money. With $36 trillion in national debt and counting, many economists believe that taxes are likely to increase in the future, affecting retirees for decades to come. Ford and his team will help you build a smart plan that is TAX-efficient, FEE-efficient and MARKET-efficient. Listen to the show every weekend on WGKA AM 920 The Answer in Atlanta, Georgia & subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts.

Dec 17, 20247 min

How to Build a Smart Retirement Plan

Ford Stokes & Sam Davis walk listeners through the first steps to building a smart retirement plan for their future. We also share a problem solver of the week and some retirement planning tips for people in their 50s & 60s. Listen to Previous Episodes: https://retirementresults.com/podcasts/ Get Your Complimentary Retirement Plan Today: https://retirementresults.com/plan/ Call Retirement Results Directly at 1-888-814-0304 Connect with Ford: [email protected] | (888) 814-0304 Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@RetirementResults About Retirement Results:Welcome to Retirement Results! Each week, Ford Stokes and his team of fiduciary advisors help educate pre-retirees, retirees and business owners on ways to better protect and grow their hard-earned money. With $36 Trillion in national debt and counting, Ford and many other economists believe that taxes are likely to increase in the future, affecting retirees for decades to come. Ford and his team will help you build a smart plan that is TAX-efficient, FEE-efficient and MARKET-efficient.

Dec 13, 202448 min

Invest in a Personal Pension & Satisfy Your Required Minimum Distributions

On this week's show, Ford & Sam explain why so many Americans are looking for income solutions in retirement. Pensions are becoming less common in the workplace, but we can show you how to invest in your own! Listen to Previous Episodes: https://retirementresults.com/podcasts/ Get Your Complimentary Retirement Plan Today: https://retirementresults.com/plan/ Call Retirement Results Directly at 1-888-814-0304 Connect with Ford: [email protected] | (888) 814-0304 Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@RetirementResults About Retirement Results:Welcome to Retirement Results! Each week, Ford Stokes and his team of fiduciary advisors help educate pre-retirees, retirees and business owners on ways to better protect and grow their hard-earned money. With $36 Trillion in national debt and counting, Ford and many other economists believe that taxes are likely to increase in the future, affecting retirees for decades to come. Ford and his team will help you build a smart plan that is TAX-efficient, FEE-efficient and MARKET-efficient.

Dec 6, 202447 min

Protecting Your Retirement from Inflation & Solving Problems for Our Listeners

Ford Stokes & Sam Davis shine a spotlight on inflation in this week’s episode. Plus, we have a bunch of new “problem solvers” to share as we explain how we were able to help some listeners who called recently. Listen to Previous Episodes: https://retirementresults.com/podcasts/ Get Your Complimentary Retirement Plan Today: https://retirementresults.com/plan/ Call Retirement Results Directly at 1-888-814-0304 Connect with Ford: [email protected] | (888) 814-0304 Subscribe to our YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@RetirementResults About Retirement Results:Welcome to Retirement Results! Each week, Ford Stokes and his team of fiduciary advisors help educate pre-retirees, retirees and business owners on ways to better protect and grow their hard-earned money. With $34 Trillion in national debt and counting, Ford and many other economists believe that taxes are likely to increase in the future, affecting retirees for decades to come. Ford and his team will help you build a smart plan that is TAX-efficient, FEE-efficient and MARKET-efficient.

Nov 22, 202450 min

Plan Your Path & Protect Your Retirement!

Ford Stokes and Sam Davis walk listeners through all the benefits of working with a licensed financial advisor and explain why it really pays to plan ahead! Listen to Previous Episodes: https://retirementresults.com/podcasts/ Get Your Complimentary Retirement Plan Today: https://retirementresults.com/plan/ Call Retirement Results Directly at 1-888-814-0304 Connect with Ford: [email protected] | (888) 814-0304 Subscribe to our YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@RetirementResults About Retirement Results:Welcome to Retirement Results! Each week, Ford Stokes and his team of fiduciary advisors help educate pre-retirees, retirees and business owners on ways to better protect and grow their hard-earned money. With $34 Trillion in national debt and counting, Ford and many other economists believe that taxes are likely to increase in the future, affecting retirees for decades to come. Ford and his team will help you build a smart plan that is TAX-efficient, FEE-efficient and MARKET-efficient.

Nov 16, 202447 min

Bonus Interview: Happy Veteran's Day w/ Guest Lindsey Streeter, Senior Vice President of Global Military Affairs at Bank of America

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An estimated 180,000 service members transition to civilian life annually, according to the Department of Labor. While veterans play a vital role in our communities and socie­­­­ty, they continue to face significant obstacles when entering the workforce. Matt McClure speaks with Lindsey Streeter, Senior VP of Global Military Affairs at Bank of America, about how veterans can make the transition from military to civilian life – and what employers can do to help. Get Your Complimentary Retirement Plan Today: https://retirementresults.com/plan/ Call Retirement Results Directly at 1-888-814-0304 Listen to Previous Episodes: https://retirementresults.com/podcasts/ Connect with Ford: [email protected] | (888) 814-0304 Subscribe to our YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@RetirementResults About Retirement Results:Welcome to Retirement Results! Each week, Ford Stokes and his team of fiduciary advisors help educate pre-retirees, retirees and business owners on ways to better protect and grow their hard-earned money. With $34 Trillion in national debt and counting, Ford and many other economists believe that taxes are likely to increase in the future, affecting retirees for decades to come. Ford and his team will help you build a smart plan that is TAX-efficient, FEE-efficient and MARKET-efficient.

Nov 11, 20246 min

What Donald Trump’s Victory Means for Your Retirement Plan

Ford Stokes & Sam Davis unpack Election Day 2024 and explain what steps people should take next to be prepared for a potential shift in the economic landscape. Get Your Complimentary Retirement Plan Today: https://retirementresults.com/plan/ Call Retirement Results Directly at 1-888-814-0304 Listen to Previous Episodes: https://retirementresults.com/podcasts/ Connect with Ford: [email protected] | (888) 814-0304 Subscribe to our YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@RetirementResults About Retirement Results:Welcome to Retirement Results! Each week, Ford Stokes and his team of fiduciary advisors help educate pre-retirees, retirees and business owners on ways to better protect and grow their hard-earned money. With $34 Trillion in national debt and counting, Ford and many other economists believe that taxes are likely to increase in the future, affecting retirees for decades to come. Ford and his team will help you build a smart plan that is TAX-efficient, FEE-efficient and MARKET-efficient.

Nov 9, 202448 min

Fixing Problems Inside Your Retirement Plan

Ford Stokes & Sam Davis share three quick tips to improve your retirement plan before getting into our Problem Solvers of the week. We also list the top five retirement dreams that Americans have today. Active Wealth Management wants to help you understand your money and establish a successful retirement plan! Get Your Complimentary Retirement Plan Today: https://retirementresults.com/plan/ Call Retirement Results Directly at 1-888-814-0304 Listen to Previous Episodes: https://retirementresults.com/podcasts/ Connect with Ford: [email protected] | (888) 814-0304 Subscribe to our YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@RetirementResults About Retirement Results:Welcome to Retirement Results! Each week, Ford Stokes and his team of fiduciary advisors help educate pre-retirees, retirees and business owners on ways to better protect and grow their hard-earned money. With $34 Trillion in national debt and counting, Ford and many other economists believe that taxes are likely to increase in the future, affecting retirees for decades to come. Ford and his team will help you build a smart plan that is TAX-efficient, FEE-efficient and MARKET-efficient.

Nov 1, 202447 min

Replace Your Bonds & Bank CDs for a Better Retirement

Ford Stokes & Sam Davis share some of the best strategies for replacing the bonds and bank CDs that are likely holding-back your portfolio. We think you deserve better rates of return on your smart-safe investments! Get Your Complimentary Retirement Plan Today: https://retirementresults.com/plan/ Call Retirement Results Directly at 1-888-814-0304 Listen to Previous Episodes: https://retirementresults.com/podcasts/ Connect with Ford: [email protected] | (888) 814-0304 Subscribe to our YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@RetirementResults About Retirement Results:Welcome to Retirement Results! Each week, Ford Stokes and his team of fiduciary advisors help educate pre-retirees, retirees and business owners on ways to better protect and grow their hard-earned money. With $34 Trillion in national debt and counting, Ford and many other economists believe that taxes are likely to increase in the future, affecting retirees for decades to come. Ford and his team will help you build a smart plan that is TAX-efficient, FEE-efficient and MARKET-efficient.

Oct 25, 202448 min

Reduce Risk, Not Returns: Smart Investing for Your Retirement

Ford Stokes & Sam Davis discuss some of the best-performing retirement investment options available today that allow you to eliminate substantial risk and fees from your retirement plan. Are you interested in deleting fees and creating more pension-like income for your retirement? Get Your Complimentary Retirement Plan Today: https://retirementresults.com/plan/ Call Retirement Results Directly at 1-888-814-0304 Listen to Previous Episodes: https://retirementresults.com/podcasts/ Connect with Ford: [email protected] | (888) 814-0304 Subscribe to our YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@RetirementResults About Retirement Results:Welcome to Retirement Results! Each week, Ford Stokes and his team of fiduciary advisors help educate pre-retirees, retirees and business owners on ways to better protect and grow their hard-earned money. With $34 Trillion in national debt and counting, Ford and many other economists believe that taxes are likely to increase in the future, affecting retirees for decades to come. Ford and his team will help you build a smart plan that is TAX-efficient, FEE-efficient and MARKET-efficient.

Oct 18, 202448 min

Social Security Announces Lowest Cost of Living Adjustment in Four Years

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GUEST: Jenn Jones, VP of Government Affairs, AARP TOPIC: Each year the Social Security Administration announces the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for the upcoming year. Last week, leaders announced a 2.5% COLA for 2025. That is smaller than recent years – attributable to slowing inflation. COLA increases are meant to offset rising prices including food, gas and living expenses. This year, retirees on a fixed income have struggled to keep up with inflation and the 2025 COLA is expected to provide some relief. Get Your Complimentary Retirement Plan Today: RetirementResults.com/plan Call Retirement Results at 1-888-814-0304 Connect with Ford: [email protected] Listen to Previous Episodes: https://retirementresults.com/podcasts/ Subscribe to our YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@RetirementResults About Retirement Results:Welcome to Retirement Results! Each week, Ford Stokes and his team of fiduciary advisors help educate pre-retirees, retirees and business owners on ways to better protect and grow their hard-earned money. With $34 Trillion in national debt and counting, Ford and many other economists believe that taxes are likely to increase in the future, affecting retirees for decades to come. Ford and his team will help you build a smart plan that is TAX-efficient, FEE-efficient and MARKET-efficient.

Oct 16, 20246 min

The Second Fifty: An Indispensable Guide for Living Well, Interview with Debra Whitman, PhD

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Guest: Debra Whitman, PhD, AARP’s Executive Vice President and Chief Public Policy Officer and former staff director for the Senate Special Committee on Aging In her groundbreaking new book, Debra Whitman provides a road map for navigating, and celebrating, the second half of life. A globally recognized expert on aging, Whitman shares insights on longevity, brain health, financial planning, work, housing, and the value of relationships and social engagement. Informed by Whitman’s unmatched expertise and her deep passion, The Second Fifty is an indispensable guide for living well in the 21st century whether you are approaching 50, into your later years or caring for someone who is. Get Your Complimentary Retirement Plan Today: RetirementResults.com/plan Call Retirement Results at 1-888-814-0304 Connect with Ford: [email protected] Listen to Previous Episodes: https://retirementresults.com/podcasts/ Subscribe to our YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@RetirementResults About Retirement Results:Welcome to Retirement Results! Each week, Ford Stokes and his team of fiduciary advisors help educate pre-retirees, retirees and business owners on ways to better protect and grow their hard-earned money. With $34 Trillion in national debt and counting, Ford and many other economists believe that taxes are likely to increase in the future, affecting retirees for decades to come. Ford and his team will help you build a smart plan that is TAX-efficient, FEE-efficient and MARKET-efficient.

Oct 9, 20246 min

Protect & Grow Your Savings with Smart-Safe Investments

Ford Stokes & Sam Davis share details about some of the best investment tools available today for protecting your retirement income and dealing with inflation. Plus, we welcome Bonnie Dobbs to the show for an interview about changes impacting Medicare recipients beginning in 2025 – don’t miss this important information ahead of the annual enrollment period. Don’t miss this week’s episode where we help you take actionable steps and start bringing your retirement vision to life! Get Your Complimentary Retirement Plan Today: RetirementResults.com/plan Call Retirement Results at 1-888-814-0304 Connect with Ford: [email protected] Listen to Previous Episodes: https://retirementresults.com/podcasts/ Subscribe to our YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@RetirementResults About Retirement Results:Welcome to Retirement Results! Each week, Ford Stokes and his team of fiduciary advisors help educate pre-retirees, retirees and business owners on ways to better protect and grow their hard-earned money. With $34 Trillion in national debt and counting, Ford and many other economists believe that taxes are likely to increase in the future, affecting retirees for decades to come. Ford and his team will help you build a smart plan that is TAX-efficient, FEE-efficient and MARKET-efficient.

Oct 4, 202448 min

Interview with Bonnie Dobbs: Important Medicare Changes You Need to Know

Ford Stokes interviews Bonnie Dobbs about everything seniors need to know before they make changes during this year's annual enrollment period. Reach-out and get the help you need today! Check out Bonnie's latest article in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Call Bonnie Dobbs at 770-373-7541 Need Help with Medicare? Learn more at MedicareAndOtherRedTape.com Get Your Complimentary Retirement Plan Today: RetirementResults.com/plan Call Retirement Results at 1-888-814-0304 Connect with Ford: [email protected] Listen to Previous Episodes: https://retirementresults.com/podcasts/ Subscribe to our YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@RetirementResults

Oct 4, 202415 min

Protecting Yourself from Scams & Data Breaches with Michael Bruemmer, Experian

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Fraud, identity theft and data breaches have become part of our everyday lives. So far in 2024, there have been more than 1,300 data breaches. Last year consumers reported losing more than $10 billion to fraud, the highest dollar amount ever reported, according to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Experian’s 2024 U.S. Identity and Fraud report reveals how consumers feel about cyber threats and their online footprint. Identity theft (84%) and stolen credit card information (80%) are consumers top online security concerns. People want more types of identity recognition techniques used to verify their identities. 70% of businesses said that AI fraud is expected to be the second greatest challenge for their business. WITH GUEST: Michael Bruemmer, Global Data Breach Resolution & Consumer Protection, Experian Get Your Complimentary Retirement Plan Today: https://retirementresults.com/plan/ Call Retirement Results Directly at 1-888-814-0304 Listen to Previous Episodes: https://retirementresults.com/podcasts/ Connect with Ford: [email protected] | (888) 814-0304 Subscribe to our YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@RetirementResults About Retirement Results:Welcome to Retirement Results! Each week, Ford Stokes and his team of fiduciary advisors help educate pre-retirees, retirees and business owners on ways to better protect and grow their hard-earned money. With $34 Trillion in national debt and counting, Ford and many other economists believe that taxes are likely to increase in the future, affecting retirees for decades to come. Ford and his team will help you build a smart plan that is TAX-efficient, FEE-efficient and MARKET-efficient.

Oct 1, 20246 min

Interview with Gunnery Sergeant Jessie Jane Duff, Veterans for Trump

Listen to Ford's interview with Jessie Jane Duff, the Executive Director of Veterans for Trump. Get Your Complimentary Retirement Plan Today: https://retirementresults.com/plan/ Call Retirement Results Directly at 1-888-814-0304 Listen to Previous Episodes: https://retirementresults.com/podcasts/ Connect with Ford: [email protected] | (888) 814-0304 Subscribe to our YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@RetirementResults About Retirement Results:Welcome to Retirement Results! Each week, Ford Stokes and his team of fiduciary advisors help educate pre-retirees, retirees and business owners on ways to better protect and grow their hard-earned money. With $34 Trillion in national debt and counting, Ford and many other economists believe that taxes are likely to increase in the future, affecting retirees for decades to come. Ford and his team will help you build a smart plan that is TAX-efficient, FEE-efficient and MARKET-efficient.

Sep 25, 202410 min

Bringing Your Retirement Vision to Life

Ford Stokes & Sam Davis discuss a quote of the week from Henry Kissinger before explaining why you need to have a vision for your retirement. Plus, Ford welcomes the Executive Director of Veterans for Trump – Jessie Jane Duff – to the show for a segment about the upcoming 2024 Presidential Election. Don’t miss this week’s episode where we help you take actionable steps and start bringing your retirement vision to life! Get Your Complimentary Retirement Plan Today: https://retirementresults.com/plan/ Call Retirement Results Directly at 1-888-814-0304 Listen to Previous Episodes: https://retirementresults.com/podcasts/ Connect with Ford: [email protected] | (888) 814-0304 Subscribe to our YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@RetirementResults About Retirement Results:Welcome to Retirement Results! Each week, Ford Stokes and his team of fiduciary advisors help educate pre-retirees, retirees and business owners on ways to better protect and grow their hard-earned money. With $34 Trillion in national debt and counting, Ford and many other economists believe that taxes are likely to increase in the future, affecting retirees for decades to come. Ford and his team will help you build a smart plan that is TAX-efficient, FEE-efficient and MARKET-efficient.

Sep 20, 202448 min

Inspect What You Expect: Avoiding Mistakes with Your Retirement Plan

Ford Stokes and Sam Davis share a list of five mistakes to avoid with your retirement plan. Then, they highlight some fees to be aware of so you can keep more of your hard-earned money in your pocket. Get Your Complimentary Retirement Plan Today: https://retirementresults.com/plan/ Call Retirement Results Directly at 1-888-814-0304 Listen to Previous Episodes: https://retirementresults.com/podcasts/ Connect with Ford: [email protected] | (888) 814-0304 Subscribe to our YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@RetirementResults About Retirement Results:Welcome to Retirement Results! Each week, Ford Stokes and his team of fiduciary advisors help educate pre-retirees, retirees and business owners on ways to better protect and grow their hard-earned money. With $34 Trillion in national debt and counting, Ford and many other economists believe that taxes are likely to increase in the future, affecting retirees for decades to come. Ford and his team will help you build a smart plan that is TAX-efficient, FEE-efficient and MARKET-efficient.

Sep 5, 202448 min

How Much Risk Are You Taking with Your Retirement?

Ford Stokes welcomes Sam Davis back to the show as they discuss Team USA’s success at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Then, they get into multiple segments including an all-new Problem Solver, Right or Wrong, and “Just Don’t Do It!” Does your risk tolerance align with your actual financial plan for retirement? We can help you find out today! Schedule your Complimentary Consultation now: RetirementResults.com/plan Listen to Previous Episodes: https://retirementresults.com/podcasts/ Connect with Ford: [email protected] | (888) 814-0304 Subscribe to our YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@RetirementResults About Retirement Results: Welcome to Retirement Results! Each week, Ford Stokes and his team of fiduciary advisors help educate pre-retirees, retirees and business owners on ways to better protect and grow their hard-earned money. With $34 Trillion in national debt and counting, Ford and many other economists believe that taxes are likely to increase in the future, affecting retirees for decades to come. Ford and his team will help you build a smart plan that is TAX-efficient, FEE-efficient and MARKET-efficient.

Aug 16, 202448 min

Responding to the Market’s Wild Week

On this week’s show, Ford and guest co-host Matt McClure discuss Wall Street’s wild ride in recent days. Why did the latest jobs data contribute to the biggest one day sell-off in two years? They will break it down for you. Plus, putting together a solid retirement plan means you need to be tax efficient in your golden years. We’ll tell you how to kick the IRS out of your retirement. Schedule your Complimentary Consultation now: RetirementResults.com/plan For More Information & to Check Out Previous Episodes: RetirementResults.com To Learn More About our Mission and Our Team: ActiveWealth.com Call our office today at (888) 814-0304 Check-out our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@RetirementResults

Aug 9, 202448 min

Timing is Everything: How and When to Reduce Financial Risk

This week, Ford welcomes guest co-host Matt McClure to talk about the different risks you face when planning for retirement. They’ll also discuss how important it is to know when to reduce risk – and how to keep your investments safe as you approach your golden years. Schedule your Complimentary Consultation now: RetirementResults.com/plan For More Information & to Check Out Previous Episodes: RetirementResults.com To Learn More About our Mission and Our Team: ActiveWealth.com Call our office today at (888) 814-0304 Check-out our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@RetirementResults

Aug 2, 202448 min

Better Alternatives for Your Bonds & Bank CDs

In this episode, Ford welcomes Josh Lumme to discuss the best alternatives available today for the bonds and bank CDs you may currently have in your retirement portfolio. Is your money working as hard as you do? Schedule your Complimentary Consultation now: RetirementResults.com/plan For More Information & to Check Out Previous Episodes: RetirementResults.com To Learn More About our Mission and Our Team: ActiveWealth.com Call our office today at (888) 814-0304 Check-out our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpvud-s8kNejpzNbnjE-mSQ

Jul 26, 202448 min

Help Wanted? Hire a Veteran | Special Guest Ryan Burgos

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Special episode today with guest, Ryan Burgos, U.S. Air Force and Army Veteran, Director of National Employment at DAV. Marking its 10th year in 2024, DAV’s National Employment Program has a decade of first-hand experience and testimony from veterans being connected to lifechanging, meaningful employment opportunities. DAV’s nationwide job fairs are one way that veterans and their spouses are connected to employment opportunities. Since 2014, over 180,000 job offers have been extended to fair attendees across more than 1,000 events. Schedule your Complimentary Consultation now: RetirementResults.com/plan For More Information & to Check Out Previous Episodes: RetirementResults.com To Learn More About our Mission and Our Team: ActiveWealth.com Call our office today at (888) 814-0304 Check-out our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpvud-s8kNejpzNbnjE-mSQ

Jul 24, 20245 min

Protect Your Retirement from Ongoing Inflation

On this episode, Ford discusses the biggest news of the past week with the assassination attempt of Donald Trump. Plus, how can you protect your financial future from ongoing inflation? Ford and Sam share some strategies that you won’t want to miss. Schedule your Complimentary Consultation now: RetirementResults.com/plan For More Information & to Check Out Previous Episodes: RetirementResults.com To Learn More About our Mission and Our Team: ActiveWealth.com Call our office today at (888) 814-0304 Check-out our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpvud-s8kNejpzNbnjE-mSQ

Jul 19, 202448 min

How to Take Advantage of Trump’s Tax Cuts Before It’s Too Late

Are you concerned about taxes eating away at your hard-earned retirement savings? Ford Stokes and Sam Davis discuss how you can convert your 401(k) and IRA savings into a Roth account so you can generate taxfree income for your future retirement. Schedule your Complimentary Consultation now: RetirementResults.com/plan For More Information & to Check Out Previous Episodes: RetirementResults.com To Learn More About our Mission and Our Team: ActiveWealth.com Call our office today at (888) 814-0304 Check-out our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpvud-s8kNejpzNbnjE-mSQ

Jul 12, 202447 min

Trump Debates Biden: How the Election Will Affect Retirees

Ford Stokes and Sam Davis discuss the first presidential debate of 2024 and explain how the government plays a role in your retirement plan. Schedule your Complimentary Consultation now: RetirementResults.com/plan For More Information & to Check Out Previous Episodes: RetirementResults.com To Learn More About our Mission and Our Team: ActiveWealth.com Call our office today at (888) 814-0304 Check-out our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpvud-s8kNejpzNbnjE-mSQ

Jul 3, 202448 min

Creating a Retirement Plan with Pension-like Income

Ford Stokes and Sam Davis discuss how you can include pension-like income in your retirement plan and beat the current bank CD rates with MYGA alternatives. Schedule your Complimentary Consultation now: RetirementResults.com/plan For More Information & to Check Out Previous Episodes: RetirementResults.com To Learn More About our Mission and Our Team: ActiveWealth.com Call our office today at (888) 814-0304 Check-out our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpvud-s8kNejpzNbnjE-mSQ

Jun 28, 202448 min

How to Start a Personal Pension & Retire with Confidence

Ford Stokes and Sam Davis explain how you can prepare for retirement by establishing an income plan that includes a personal pension from fixed indexed annuities. June is Annuity Awareness Month – please reach out to us with your questions and to look at the best options for including guaranteed income in your retirement plan. Schedule your Complimentary Consultation now: RetirementResults.com/plan For More Information & to Check Out Previous Episodes: RetirementResults.com To Learn More About our Mission and Our Team: ActiveWealth.com Call our office today at (888) 814-0304 Check-out our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpvud-s8kNejpzNbnjE-mSQ

Jun 21, 202448 min

How to Protect Your Buying Power in Retirement

On this week's show, Ford and Sam share some tips to help you protect your buying power from inflation as you navigate retirement. In this episode, you will also hear an example of how we recently helped a listener in our Problem Solver of the week. Plus, we debut an all-new segment to celebrate special retirees. Schedule your Complimentary Consultation now: RetirementResults.com/plan For More Information & to Check Out Previous Episodes: RetirementResults.com To Learn More About our Mission and Our Team: ActiveWealth.com

Jun 7, 202448 min

Sunny Money: How to Improve Your Financial Outlook this Summer

This week, Ford and Sam offer valuable tips and strategies to help you improve your financial outlook this summer. Plus, we share a problem solver of the week and some important things you will want to do once your nest egg reaches $500,000 to better protect and grow your hard-earned money. Schedule your Complimentary Consultation now: RetirementResults.com/plan For More Information & to Check Out Previous Episodes: RetirementResults.com To Learn More About our Mission and Our Team: ActiveWealth.com

May 24, 202448 min

Beat the Bank CDs and Build a Better Retirement

On this week's episode, Ford shares some key inflation data that was recently released before welcoming Vertical Vision's Josh Lumme to discuss the best bank cd alternatives and personal pension solutions for your retirement plan. Schedule your Complimentary Consultation now: RetirementResults.com/plan For More Information & to Check Out Previous Episodes: RetirementResults.com To Learn More About our Mission and Our Team: ActiveWealth.com

May 17, 202447 min

S1 Ep 206How to Create a Super Personal Pension for Your Retirement

Ford Stokes and Sam Davis discuss how the right kinds of annuities can give you both cashflow and cash value throughout your retirement. They address common questions from pre-retirees and retirees and explain how you can get started with a complimentary financial plan today. For More Information & to Check Out Previous Episodes: RetirementResults.com To Learn More About our Mission and Our Team: ActiveWealth.com Schedule your Complimentary Consultation with Ford Stokes now: Calendly.com/fordstokes

May 11, 202447 min

S1 Ep 205Don’t Worry, Retire Happy! Practical Tips to Improve Your Financial Future

Ford Stokes and Sam Davis discuss what a “retirement tax bomb” is and how you can prevent one from damaging your golden years. Plus, we share an example of how we helped some listeners in our Problem Solver segment. For More Information & to Check Out Previous Episodes: RetirementResults.com To Learn More About our Mission and Our Team: ActiveWealth.com Schedule your Complimentary Consultation with Ford Stokes now: Calendly.com/fordstokes

May 3, 202448 min