Financial and retirement planning guidance from Rockford’s Barbara Lane & Phil Guske of Pathfinder Wealth Management.
This fresh look at retirement planning highlights the importance of outpacing inflation, getting educated, and making smart decisions about when to claim Social Security.
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Even in unpredictable markets, a long-term retirement strategy can help you stay on track and avoid costly mistakes.
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Pathfinder Wealth Management: http://pathfinderadvisory.com/
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Many dream of retiring early, but few consider the financial strain and emotional toll that can follow without a clear plan.
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Pathfinder Wealth Management: http://pathfinderadvisory.com/
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Find Out Your Tax Bill: https://whatismy...
As retirement grows longer for many Americans, a simple question—what’s actually in your portfolio—could be the key to lasting financial security.
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Pathfinder Wealth Management: http://pathfinderadvisory.com/
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Buy the book, Roadmap For A Stress-Free Retirement: https://amzn.to/4gwy7uG
Find Out Your Tax Bill: https://whatismytaxbill...
Many approaching retirement struggle with balancing savings, debt, and financial tools like annuities — here’s how to build a strategy that will be better tailored to you.
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Pathfinder Wealth Management: http://pathfinderadvisory.com/
Schedule a 15-minute Consult: http://PathfinderChat.com
Buy the book, Roadmap For A Stress-Free Retirement: https://amzn.to/4gwy7uG
Find Out Your Tax Bill: https://whatismytaxbill.com...
Learn why planning for retirement goes beyond saving and how understanding your expenses and investment strategy can help ensure a comfortable future.
Important Links:
Pathfinder Wealth Management: http://pathfinderadvisory.com/
Schedule a 15-minute Consult: http://PathfinderChat.com
Buy the book, Roadmap For A Stress-Free Retirement: https://amzn.to/4gwy7uG
Find Out Your Tax Bill: https://whatismytaxbill.com/
Learn why being too conservative with your investments in retirement could put your savings at risk and how a diversified portfolio can help protect you from rising inflation.
Important Links:
Pathfinder Wealth Management: http://pathfinderadvisory.com/
Schedule a 15-minute Consult: http://PathfinderChat.com
Buy the book, Roadmap For A Stress-Free Retirement: https://amzn.to/4gwy7uG
Find Out Your Tax Bill: https://whatismytaxbill...
Learn how managing your retirement income and planning for healthcare expenses can help you retire with confidence and avoid unexpected financial challenges.
Important Links:
Pathfinder Wealth Management: http://pathfinderadvisory.com/
Schedule a 15-minute Consult: http://PathfinderChat.com
Buy the book, Roadmap For A Stress-Free Retirement: https://amzn.to/4gwy7uG
Find Out Your Tax Bill: https://whatismytaxbill.com/
Learn how paying yourself first, finding a mentor, and understanding compound interest can set you up for a secure financial future.
Important Links:
Pathfinder Wealth Management: http://pathfinderadvisory.com/
Schedule a 15-minute Consult: http://PathfinderChat.com
Buy the book, Roadmap For A Stress-Free Retirement: https://amzn.to/4gwy7uG
Find Out Your Tax Bill: https://whatismytaxbill.com/
Discover key strategies for retirement, from diversifying investments and understanding Roth accounts to preparing a backup plan for rental property income.
Important Links:
Pathfinder Wealth Management: http://pathfinderadvisory.com/
Schedule a 15-minute Consult: http://PathfinderChat.com
Buy the book, Roadmap For A Stress-Free Retirement: https://amzn.to/4gwy7uG
Find Out Your Tax Bill: https://whatismytaxbill.com/
Learn the critical details about Medicare coverage and how to stay financially secure by managing spending in retirement.
Important Links:
Pathfinder Wealth Management: http://pathfinderadvisory.com/
Schedule a 15-minute Consult: http://PathfinderChat.com
Buy the book, Roadmap For A Stress-Free Retirement: https://amzn.to/4gwy7uG
Find Out Your Tax Bill: https://whatismytaxbill.com/
Discover why reducing risk, building trust with your advisor, and smart planning are the keys to a stress-free retirement in this insightful mini-podcast.
Important Links:
Pathfinder Wealth Management: http://pathfinderadvisory.com/
Schedule a 15-minute Consult: http://PathfinderChat.com
Buy the book, Roadmap For A Stress-Free Retirement: https://amzn.to/4gwy7uG
Find Out Your Tax Bill: https://whatismytaxbill.com/
We’re diving into your questions about old 401(k)s—should you roll them over, leave them, or something else entirely? Plus, we’re breaking down Roth conversions—when they make sense, and how they might save you money in the long run.
Also, this is the final regularly scheduled Retirement Pathfinder Podcast. Most future episodes will feature shorter, bite-sized, news story-type episodes. Think of them as mini podcasts. They'll still...
The holiday season is here, and while you’re stuffing stockings for your loved ones, don’t forget to stuff your own financial stocking with tips that can bring you closer to a secure retirement. Today, we’re unwrapping 10 bite-sized, actionable ideas to help you save smarter, invest better, and plan for the future you deserve.
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Pathfinder Wealth Management: http://pathfinderadvisory.com/
We have 4 great listener questions to answer today. Jan asks if she should withdraw all her money from an annuity now that the penalty period has ended. Andy asks whether he should invest in gold, and, if so, whether gold coins or gold bars are the better choice. We've got a lot to get into, so let's get started!
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Pathfinder Wealth Management: http://pathfinderadvisory.com/
Schedule a 15-minute Consult: http://Pat...
Imagine you could read your financial advisor’s mind before you even walked through the door for the first time. What would they want you to know? In this episode, we bring you the game-changing insights financial pros wish every saver and investor understood. Plus, Barbara and Phil will react to the election and discuss what might be on the agenda for the new administration.
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Barbara Lane and Phil Guske answer listener questions on a variety of retirement planning topics. From Roth conversions and their tax implications to strategies for paying off debt while still saving for retirement, they cover key considerations for anyone approaching retirement. Barbara and Phil also discuss the importance of involving both spouses in financial planning, offer investment advice for high-income earners, and provide...
You wouldn’t necessarily expect Mike Tyson, Kim Kardashian, and Snooki to dispense valuable insights about financial planning matters. In fact, you’d probably expect the opposite. But with a little bit of creativity, we can get some financial planning pearls of wisdom from even the most unlikely of sources.
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Pathfinder Wealth Management: http://pathfinderadvisory.com/
Schedule a 15-minute Consult: http://Pathfinde...
We have several great financial planning questions to cover in this week's mailbag episode. Steve asks how to decide between taking his pension as a lump sum or as monthly income, and what other factors he should consider as he plans for his upcoming layoff and future steps. Amy asks how much she should set aside for taxes on the house and $100,000 in her late father's checking account, as his only beneficiary.
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With National Financial Planning Month upon us, we’re sitting down with Barbara and Phil to uncover the strategies and steps that go into building a personalized financial plan. From that first phone call to implementing a strategy that aligns with your goals, this discussion will offer valuable insights for anyone looking to understand what it looks like to go through the planning process with a real financial advisor.
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