Retirement Coffee Talk

Retirement Coffee Talk

Retirement Coffee Talk is the ultimate podcast for anyone seeking financial insights on retirement planning. Join Charisse Rivers, the founder and president of Zinnia Wealth Management, for a blend of fun and informative discussions on the latest financial trends and the keys to achieving a fulfilling retirement. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just beginning your financial journey, Retirement Coffee Talk is your go-to. Tune in weekly and empower yourself to make confident financial decisions for a secure and fulfilling retirement. πŸ’¬ Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube!

Episodes

January 20, 2026 β€’ 8 mins

JP Morgan did a study and found that people who have lower anxiety and enjoy retirement more…do this.

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On this episode:

  • There are some strange "coincidences" between the 1920s and the 2020s. But what does that really mean?
  • JP Morgan did a study and found that people who have lower anxiety and enjoy retirement more…do this. 

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Waiting to take your Social Security can get you a bigger check. But at what cost?

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On this episode:

  • Interest rates are down; market predictions are uncertain. Should that be a factor in your retirement decision?
  • If you have cash on the sidelines, can you buy the dip and time the market?
  • What does the 2026 tax conversion look like.

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Charisse sits down with Karen and Shannon Cobbs to explore the legacy and preservation of Grandview Clydesdales. Hear about their family’s multi-generational commitment, the unique traits of these gentle giants, and how their tours and events inspire the community to help protect this iconic breed for future generations. Grandview Clydesdales is one of the Top 10 attractions in the state, right in your own backyard!

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On this episode:

  • The stock market has been up double-digits 3 years in-a-row. Can we do it again or is it time for protection mode?
  • Over 4 million people retire every year. How do you spot the “bad actors” that might pop up in retirement planning?
  • Charisse chats with Karen and Shannon Cobbs about Grandview Clydesdales, their history, preservation efforts, and unique community experiences.

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December 31, 2025 β€’ 13 mins

If nothing is done, Social Security will be cutting back benefits in less than 10 years. There are a lot of ideas to solve the problem, but no one can agree. We’ll look at some of the ideas and discussion.

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On this episode:

  • What do turkey-flavored Oreos have in common with financial products that aren’t what they seem?

  • Are your retirement funds hiding surprises? Uncover the overlooked pitfalls of target date funds.

  • Is generosity now a threat to your own retirement security? 

  • Is wiping out all your debt before retirement a smart move—or a costly mistake?

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December 24, 2025 β€’ 9 mins

Movie stars and music artists get “royalties” for their past work. Can you do the same in retirement?

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On this episode:

  • Vanguard is offering a Target Date Fund with an annuity option. What could go wrong?
  • Turns out, retirees want more stability than the stock market provides.
  • If you DIY your retirement plan, what are the dangers?

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There are currently record numbers of dividend paying stocks being purchased. Why? Is it something you should look into?

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December 16, 2025 β€’ 8 mins

Being debt free would be great going into retirement…but will you hurt your retirement prospects by doing it? We discuss good debt and bad debt and how to make those decisions.

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On this episode:

  • Why is retirement so complicated?

  • In down years in the stock market, does that mean you should cut back on your lifestyle?

  • Without some planning and discussion, your 401(k) could be a tax trap.

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On this episode:

  • The “Tiny Dings” that could become bigger financial problems.
  • A strange disconnect between financial advisors and their clients.
  • Don’t be generous but foolish with your inheritance.
  • Avoiding the “debt free” temptation.

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Your 401(k) may be your biggest retirement asset. What are your options on how best to use it?

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Join Charisse for a heartfelt discussion with Jonathon Fleece, President and CEO of Empath Health, as they explore gentle ways to support loved ones experiencing memory loss or other cognitive issues. Jonathon shares insights on navigating care options, finding comfort, and embracing empathy during life’s most challenging moments. Whether you’re a retiree or caring for a family member, this episode offers reassurance, p...

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November 25, 2025 β€’ 13 mins

There are some ideas that look good on paper, but don’t turn out that way in real life. There are plenty of financial products that fit that bill and you should know about them.

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On this episode:

  • Sometimes the marketing is better than the product.
  • Leaving your IRA in cash after a rollover.
  • Should I use MY plan or Uncle Sam’s plan for my RMDs?

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There are rules we should follow in life. There are rules we might want to break in retirement. We found one with your 401(k)s and IRAs.

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On this episode:

  • Unspent money = unrealized memories.
  • Most of us go right along with Uncle Sam’s plan for your IRA. Why?
  • What to do with your biggest retirement asset.

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