The Get Ready For The Future Show

With an easy to remember acronym, the GenWealth team lines out seven ways for you to retire smarter! Originally aired 3/23/2019

You don't know what you don't know. And what you don’t know CAN hurt you. What are some blind spots in your financial planning? Find out with the GenWealth team! Originally aired 3/16/2019

What happens if you hit a pothole in your financial planning? The GenWealth team takes a look at some potential hazards along the road to retirement and ways to try and keep you safe in your journey! Originally aired 3/9/2019

In the month of March we're preparing for a retirement road trip! The GenWealth team looks at what it takes to map out your retirement. Originally aired 3/2/2019

Or as John calls them, rules of DUMB. The GenWealth team is breaking down fact from fiction in this episode of the Get Ready for the Future Show. Originally aired 2/23/2019

What do tractors and cows have to do with finances? We've got some farm wisdom on this Get Ready for the Future Show! Originally aired 2/16/2019

How do you prepare for a recession? The GenWealth team dives into ways to keep your retirement safe and is joined by Ryan Detrick, Senior Market Strategist for LPL, for a monthly update. Originally aired 2/9/2019

With the "Big Game" right around the corner, the GenWealth team takes a look at what it takes to be a part of a winning team. Originally aired 2/2/2019

When the GenWealth team says MORE 94 times in a show, you know it's important. Find out some action items on how to get MORE this year in today's show! Originally aired 1/26/2019

What keeps the middle-class in the middle? The GenWealth team looks at common mistakes and gets a market update from Ryan Detrick, Senior Market Strategist for LPL. Originally aired 1/19/2019

How do you build good habits? Find out more with the GenWealth Team and a special interview with Dr. Bhrett McCabe, Sports & Performance Psychologist! Originally aired 1/12/2019

The GenWealth Team kicks off the new year with some important questions if 2019 is the year you decide to retire. Originally aired 1/5/2019

The GenWealth team brings you an encore presentation of our most-listened to podcast of 2018: Financial Independence! Originally aired 6/30/2018

As we say farewell to our month of rock 'n' roll retirement, the GenWealth team takes a look back at our tour and looks forward at important decisions to make when time at work is drawing to a close. Originally aired 12/22/2018

An artist or band might be great, but they're not going to get very far without some management. The same goes for retirement - there's only so far you can get on your own. The GenWealth team drops a beat on managers! Originally aired 12/15/2018

Just like in music, investing can have elements that seem like they're a hit or sound different than they really are. The GenWealth Team dives into these in another episode of Rock 'n' Roll Retirement! Originally aired 12/8/2018

Everybody's talkin' 'bout the new sound Funny, but it's still rock and roll to me! But what does that have to do with retirement?! Find out more as the GenWealth Team kicks off a month of Rock 'n' Roll retirement. Originally aired 12/1/2018

Stephanie Smith joins the GenWealth Team this week to look at your questions about Social Security as we conclude our FAQ month! Originally aired 11/24/2018

If one advisor is good, how much better is a team looking after your plans? Plus an update from Ryan Detrick, Senior Market Strategist for LPL! Originally aired 11/17/2018

The GenWealth team takes a look at your frequently asked questions regarding IRAs and 401(k)s. Chad joins the show this week to discuss long-term care. Originally aired 11/10/2018 

What is financial planning? And what does it entail? The GenWealth team kicks off a month of FAQs to help draw back the curtain so that your retirement and planning can be more clear. Originally aired 11/3/2018

Concluding the month of October and retirement milestones, the GenWealth team takes a look at milestones in your 70's, including estate planning with guest Mike Munnerlyn. Originally aired 10/27/2018

On this week's show we continue to look at retirement milestones, this time with Social Security guru Stephanie Smith. And we have our monthly update with Ryan Detrick, Senior Market Strategist for LPL! Originally aired 10/20/2018

Last week we covered some early retirement milestones and now we hit the 50's and 60's! Originally aired 10/13/2018

The GenWealth team starts off October with some retirement milestones you should look to hit in ages 20 through 40. Originally aired 10/6/2018

You can make it to retirement, but what's your purpose? The GenWealth team takes a look at the three P's to a purposeful retirement! Originally aired 9/29/2018

Building your finances is much like building a house. There are important pieces so that it can be structurally sound. The GenWealth team takes a look at how we build a house that will last for generations. Originally aired 9/22/2018

The GenWealth team makes a special announcement in this episode and encourages us to strive for MORE. Originally aired 9/15/2018

How does time affect your retirement? John, Janet, Austin and Scott take a look at timing in retirement, some of the risks, and how to mitigate those risks. Originally aired 9/8/2018

There is no magic number in retirement and the GenWealth team dives into how you might be flying blind in your planning…or lack thereof. Originally aired 9/1/2018

Marc makes his radio debut with John, Janet, and Scott as they discuss what can happen if a perfect storm hits you and your investments and what you can do about it. Special guest Ryan Detrick, Senior Market Strategist for LPL, joins us once again for an update! Originally aired 8/25/2018

Retiring early is getting harder and harder and the GenWealth team has some tips and goals to get you prepared! Originally aired 8/18/2018

In continuing Back to Basics, The GenWealth Dream Team takes a look at the fallacy of the "magic number." Originally aired 8/11/2018

John, Janet, Scott and Troy go back to the basics, starting the month of August: Retirement 101. Originally aired 8/4/2018

What can an advisor do for you? And how can one help in your retirement? The GenWealth dream team takes a look. Originally aired 7/28/2018

John, Janet, and Scott take a look at some of the major mistakes the average investor makes and are joined for a monthly update by Ryan Detrick, Senior Market Strategist for LPL. Originally aired 7/21/2018

What are the biggest challenges to planning your retirement? The GenWealth team takes a look at five big ones on this episode of the Get Ready for the Future Show. Originally aired 7/14/2018

John, Janet, Scott and Chad start diving in to the GenWealth process with you and how the 1-2-1 team process works for you. Originally aired 7/7/2018

In preparation for the Fourth of July, the GenWealth team takes a look at what it means to have financial independence. Originally aired 6/30/2018

Austin, Candice, John, and Tim talk with special guest Mitch Anthony about the concept of retirementality. Originally aired 6/16/2018

Have you ever made a call and been through a gauntlet of automated responses? Retirement needs to have a personal touch and that's one of the core tenants of GenWealth. Originally aired 5/26/2018

Making it to retirement is great. But what happens then? After years in the workforce, what comes next? Originally aired 6/2/2018

Before every game, teams go through "pre-game" in order to get warmed up and ready to go. It's no different for your retirement. Originally aired 6/9/2018

You can drown in information these days, but still be starved for knowledge. The GenWealth Dream Team look at how to find some clarity when it comes to retirement and investing. Originally aired 5/19/2018

There can be a lot of uncertainty in retirement. John, Janet, Chad, and Scott take a look at ways to assuage those fears. Originally aired 5/12/2018

Troy dives in on this minisode about surprising facts about retirement.

Life moves fast. John, Janet, Scott, and Austin share what to put in your financial go-bag. Originally aired 4/28/2018

What do you do with your old employer plan after leaving? Find out with Candice and Scott.

Tim joins the minisode this week to take a look at a VERY scary subject: college. But it doesn't have to be that way! Find out what you can do to help save for college expenses. *Prior to investing in a 529 Plan investors should consider whether the investor's or designated beneficiary's home state offers any state tax or other state benefits such as financial aid, scholarship funds, and protection from creditors that are only available for investments in such state's qualified tuition program. Withdrawals used for qualified expenses are federally tax free. Tax treatment at the state level may vary. Please consult with your tax advisor before investing.

Did you win the lottery?! Don't celebrate just yet. There are some things you need to know about a windfall and the GenWealth Dream Team has got you covered. Originally aired 4/21/2018 *The rule of 72 is a mathematical concept and does not guarantee investment results nor functions as a predictor of how an investment will perform. It is an approximation of the impact of a targeted rate of return. Investments are subject to fluctuating returns and there is no assurance that any investment will double in value.