Your Life Your Wealth Podcast
Informative and practical conversation on retirement planning from John Walker and Jason O'Meara of Mercer Advisors. Whether you're anticipating retirement or making the most of your retired years, John and Jason offer useful guidance.
Episodes
John Walker and Jason O'Meara discuss why disability insurance is a critical safety net for your financial plan.
John Walker and Jason O'Meara discuss how inflation can impact the purchasing power of your retirement savings.
Having debt such as a mortgage with a low interest rate can make good financial sense. Other debt such as high interest credit card debt can help sink you financially. John and Jason discuss how proper debt management can be an important part of your overall financial plan.
Listening Time: 33 minutes
If your goal is to not be the richest person in the cemetery you may need to shift your mindset away from the years where saving money was your first priority. Today, John Walker, Regional Vice President, Mercer Advisors, is joined by CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional Jason O'Meara, Wealth Advisor and Sr. Director, Mercer Advisors. They discuss ...
John Walker, Regional Vice President, Mercer Advisors, and CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional Jason O'Meara, Wealth Advisor and Sr. Director, Mercer Advisors, help you steer clear of costly wealth management mistakes.
Listening Time: 32 minutes
An increasing percentage of people who have reached millionaire status still don't feel financially secure. Today, John Walker, Regional Vice President, Mercer Advisors, is joined by CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional Jason O'Meara, Wealth Advisor and Sr. Director, Mercer Advisors. They discuss why some people have financial insecurity at that le...
Inheriting wealth from a loved one can expose the recipient to a variety of emotions. Today, John Walker, Regional Vice President, Mercer Advisors, is joined by CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional Jason O'Meara, Wealth Advisor and Sr. Director, Mercer Advisors. They discuss how handling inherited wealth can impact the behavior and judgment of thos...
Surprisingly, inheriting money from a family member can be a double-edged sword. It could be a great opportunity or a cause of anguish. Today, John Walker, Regional Vice President, Mercer Advisors, is joined by CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional Jason O'Meara, Wealth Advisor and Sr. Director, Mercer Advisors. They discuss some of the unforeseen e...
As you move toward retirement, several ages offer specific opportunities for your benefit. Today, John Walker, Regional Vice President, Mercer Advisors, is joined by CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional Jason O'Meara, Wealth Advisor and Sr. Director, Mercer Advisors. They discuss often overlooked planning moves you may consider when turning age 59 ...
Making mutually beneficial charitable donations can be an important component of your financial and tax planning. Today, John Walker, Regional Vice President, Mercer Advisors, is joined by CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional Jason O'Meara, Wealth Advisor and Sr. Director, Mercer Advisors. They welcome Drew Ellis, Director, Institutional Partnershi...
Good timing matters. Today, John Walker, Regional Vice President, Mercer Advisors, is joined by CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional Jason O'Meara, Wealth Advisor and Sr. Director, Mercer Advisors. They discuss ways to help you understand the signs and recognize when it may be time for you to enter retirement.
Listening Time: 21 minutes
Before making financial decisions that may impact your retired years, there is much to consider. Today, John Walker, Regional Vice President, Mercer Advisors, is joined by CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional Jason O'Meara, Wealth Advisor and Sr. Director, Mercer Advisors. They discuss ten retirement related points to ponder before you leave the wo...
The year's end is a good time to consider some financial and tax related moves to potentially maximize tax saving opportunities available to you. Today, John Walker, Regional Vice President, Mercer Advisors, is joined by CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional Jason O'Meara, Wealth Advisor and Sr. Director, Mercer Advisors. They discuss strategic tax ...
The amount of risk taken within your investment plan may be driven by your comfort zone. However, is your comfortable level of risk different than the amount of risk you need to take to maintain your desired lifestyle throughout your retired years? Today, John Walker, Regional Vice President, Mercer Advisors, is joined by CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® pr...
Proper tax planning can be an important part of determining the real value of your IRA accounts. Today, John Walker, Regional Vice President, Mercer Advisors, is joined by CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional Jason O'Meara, Wealth Advisor and Sr. Director, Mercer Advisors. They discuss traditional and Roth IRAs and how each may fit into your overal...
Newly enacted regulations may have an impact on the how your charitable tax deductions will be treated by the IRS. Today, John Walker, Regional Vice President, Mercer Advisors, is joined by CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional Jason O'Meara, Wealth Advisor and Sr. Director, Mercer Advisors along, with Mercer Advisors colleague Bryan Strike, MS, MTx...
If you are facing a divorce, you likely need a team of professionals to protect your interests. In addition to your divorce attorney, you may consider involving your financial planner for a clear understanding of the important financial considerations for your future. Today, John Walker, Regional Vice President, Mercer Advisors, is joined by CERTIFIED F...
If you plan to gift cash or securities to a family member, friend, or charity there may be benefits to share. Today, John Walker, Regional Vice President, Mercer Advisors, is joined by CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional Jason O'Meara, Wealth Advisor and Sr. Director, Mercer Advisors. They discuss the value of having a tax strategy when giving or ...
It's not uncommon for some folks to look back on their personal financial history and have some remorse. Today, John Walker, Regional Vice President, Mercer Advisors, is joined by CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional Jason O'Meara, Wealth Advisor and Sr. Director, Mercer Advisors. They discuss a recently released Bankrate survey identifying some of...
Market volatility may be keeping you on the sidelines, but when is the right time to get back in the markets? Today, John Walker, Regional Vice President, Mercer Advisors, is joined by CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional Jason O'Meara, Wealth Advisor and Sr. Director, Mercer Advisors. They discuss FOGI, the emotion that keeps some individuals from...
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