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Year End Checklist For Your Retirement Portfolio

Year-End Checklist For Your Retirement Portfolio

I’ve barely gotten used to writing 2024 when I put the date on something, and we’re already well into the year’s fourth quarter. We’re already making Thanksgiving plans and talking about Christmas travel. Here in northern Michigan, the weather has turned very November, making sure we don’t forget that time […]

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Interning at a Financial Advisory Firm

S3E39 – Interning at a Financial Advisory Firm with Shane Topping

https://media.blubrry.com/kitchen_table_finance/content.blubrry.com/kitchen_table_finance/Kitchen_Table_s3_ep39.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadJoin us for an insightful conversation with Shane Topping, a senior at Michigan State University and an intern at Shotwell Rutter Baer (SRB). In this episode, we explore the unique experience of interning at a financial advisory firm, the lessons learned from working in […]

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Book Review Outlive

S3E36 – Book Review – Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity

https://media.blubrry.com/kitchen_table_finance/content.blubrry.com/kitchen_table_finance/Kitchen_Table_S3_Ep36.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadIn this enlightening episode, we take a deep dive into Dr. Peter Attia’s compelling book, Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity. Join us as we explore the intersection of healthspan and lifespan, unpack Attia’s vision of Medicine 2.0 and 3.0, and discuss the […]

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Cash and Elections

S3E34 – Retirement Planning Updates: Cash and Elections

https://media.blubrry.com/kitchen_table_finance/content.blubrry.com/kitchen_table_finance/Kitchen_Table_S3_Ep34.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadIn this episode we explore the latest developments in retirement planning, focusing on the implications of recent Federal Reserve actions and how they affect cash strategies for retirees. Join us as we break down the key points and provide practical advice for navigating these […]

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fraud in retirement

S3E33 – Dealing with Investment Fraud in Retirement

https://media.blubrry.com/kitchen_table_finance/content.blubrry.com/kitchen_table_finance/Kitchen_Table_S3_Ep33.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadIn this episode, we tackle the alarming rise of investment fraud targeting retirees. Cole Willams joins us again to discuss the increasing prevalence of scams, driven by economic hardships and advanced AI technologies, and offer practical advice on protecting your finances from fraudulent schemes. […]

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S3E32 - Helping Your Kids Understand Student Loans

S3E32 – Helping Your Kids Understand Student Loans

https://media.blubrry.com/kitchen_table_finance/content.blubrry.com/kitchen_table_finance/Kitchen_Table_S3_Ep32.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadIn this episode, we tackle the complex world of student loans and how to help your kids make informed decisions about their educational financing. From the intricacies of different loan types to the pressing issue of loan forgiveness, join us as we break down […]

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MiAble

S3E29 – Special Guest – Scott de Varona with MiABLE

https://media.blubrry.com/kitchen_table_finance/content.blubrry.com/kitchen_table_finance/Kitchen_Table_S3_Ep29.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadWelcome to another episode of Kitchen Table Finance! Today, we have a very special guest, Scott de Varona, Division Director at MiABLE 529(a) Disability Savings Program & Student Loan Repayment Division. We discuss the groundbreaking MiABLE 529 disability savings program. If you’re curious about […]

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Retirement in Times of Market Volatility

S3E28 – Navigating Retirement in Times of Market Volatility

https://media.blubrry.com/kitchen_table_finance/content.blubrry.com/kitchen_table_finance/Kitchen_Table_S3E28.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadJoin Dave and Nick as they explore strategies to manage market volatility during retirement. Drawing on behavioral finance principles, they provide practical advice to help you stay the course in turbulent times. Key Topics Discussed Market Volatility: The episode begins by discussing recent shifts […]

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S3E23 – Special Guest Diane Brewer – Director of MET

https://media.blubrry.com/kitchen_table_finance/content.blubrry.com/kitchen_table_finance/Kitchen_S3_Ep23.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadMaximizing College Savings with Diane Brewer of Michigan Education Trust Episode Summary In this episode, we sit down with Diane Brewer, the Executive Director of the Michigan Education Trust (MET), to discuss the ins and outs of Michigan’s prepaid 529 college savings plan. Diane […]

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Retirement Planning Headlines – May 2024

S3E21 – Retirement Planning Headlines – May 2024

https://media.blubrry.com/kitchen_table_finance/content.blubrry.com/kitchen_table_finance/Kitchen_Table_S3_E21.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadWelcome back to our much-anticipated May 2024 edition of “Retirement Planning Headlines,” where we save you the hassle of combing through endless financial articles. This month, we’ve even had listeners chime in with topics for our deep-dive discussions. Watch on YouTube HERE Articles Discussed in […]

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