The Retirement Playbook

In this episode Jeff, John, and John discuss 12 things you must know to maximize your social security benefits. Also why 675 is no longer the ideal retirement age, and 10 things you should know about estate planning.

In this episode John, John, and Jeff discuss small decisions that can have a big impact on your retirement portfolio. Also, social security claiming myths debunked, lump sum or a monthly pension, and is it too late to join this bull market?

In this episode John, Jeff, and John discuss the election and how it can affect your retirement, factors to consider in checking the health of your retirement plan, and an exit strategy for active landlords.

In this episode John, Jeff, and John discuss asset strategies to diversify your portfolio, will the stock market rash in 2024, pros and cons of a self-directed IRA, and risk in retirement.

In this episode John and Jeff discuss 5 reasons to take social security early and 4 reasons not. Also 6 financial actions to take the year before retirement, 7 misconceptions about annuities, and 8 habits of highly successful retirees.

In this episode Joh, Joh, and Jeff discuss factors affecting how much retirement savings you\ll need. Also how to invest for retirement, and 10 frightening retirement statistics that should scare you.

In this episode John, John, and Jeff discuss current events, the possibility of a recession, and 10 retirement obstacles you must overcome.

In this episode John and Jeff discuss 15 retirement mistakes that can shrink your nest egg and how to invest without the stock market.

In this episode John and Jeff discuss money mistakes people often make in the first year of retirement.

In this episode John and Jeff discuss Things To DO If You’re Planning On Retiring In 5 Years, 12 Hard Truths About Retirement, Why You May Not Want To Pay Off A Mortgage In Retirement, and Signs It Could Be Time To Look For A New Investment Advisor.

In this episode John and Jeff discuss costly mistakes that people make at the beginning of retirement.

In this episode John, John, and Jeff discuss:1. Five Things I Wish I’d Known Before I Retired 2. Five Things An Annuity Salesperson Won’t Tell You 3. Twelve Questions Retirees Often Get Wrong About Taxes in Retirement 4. What Is A Reverse Mortgage, How Does It Work, And What Are The Pros And Cons?

In this episode john, John. and Jeff discuss rolling over a 401K into and IRA, annuities and pension alternatives, how the presidential race can affect the markets, and avoiding estate planning pitfalls for those people who are getting remarried.

In this episode John, John, and Jeff talk about retirement income strategies, 5 common retirement fears and how to overcome them, and why the solo years after the death of a spouse are important to plan for.

In this episode John and John talk about Peak 65 - huge numbers of boomers are turning 65 and what that means. Also 6 ways to diversify your portfolio, the best ways to earn passive income, and common post-retirement risks you should know.

In this episode john and John discuss how to create a retirement income stream, 4 benefits you're missing if you're not working with a financial advisor, and the pros and cons of fixed annuities.

In this episode John Goodhue and John Croze discuss the outlook for 2024, 10 long-term investment strategies, whether gold should be in your portfolio, and goals to work towards in 2024.

In this episode John Croze and John Goodhue discuss making an annual financial plan checklist, how to pay for the soaring costs of elder care, eight mistakes that could upend your retirement, and what to expect when you come in for your complimentary consultation.

In this episode John Croze and John Goodhue discuss the economic outlook for 2024, the various levels of risk involved with different investments, and why the last 5 years before retirement are critical.

In this episode John Croze and John Goodhue discuss Tips to help your finances last, How to rebalance from within your IRA, Ten essentials for retirement, and Transitioning from work life to retirement life.

In this episode John Croze and John Goodhue discuss Mutual Funds vs. ETFs – the differences and uses, Different types of Annuities, Wills vs. Trusts – Which Is Right For You, and How Social Security, Retirement Account Distributions, and Pensions Are Taxed.

In this episode John Croze and John Goodhue of APO Financial discuss investment risks and how to mitigate them, a refresher on IRAs, and the use of target date funds.

In this episode John Croze and John Goodhue discuss taking ownership of your retirement means having a personalized plan, how alternative assets can play a role in your retirement planning, pension replacements, and the difference between wealth preservation and income generation.

In this episode, John Croze, John Goodhue, and Jeff Shade discuss Ways to invest outside of the stock market, planning and paying for long-term care, key ages to mark along your retirement journey, and the 4% rule – what is it and why it may not be right for you.

In this first episode of the Retirement Playbook, John Croze and John Goodhue discuss what this show is all about, how much it costs to be YOU in retirement, the right time to file for social security, and avoiding running out of money in retirement. For your complimentary review of your retirement plan, call 906-523-9030.