The Retirement Engineer with Jim Kruzan - Your Path to a Bigger, Bolder Retirement

The Retirement Engineer with Jim Kruzan - Your Path to a Bigger, Bolder Retirement


Latest Episodes

Divorce & Its Impact on Retirement Planning with Julia Black (Ep. 31)
November 20, 2024

Divorce can be a financial earthquake, especially when it comes to retirement planning. The emotional toll is high, but the financial stakes are even highersplitting assets like 401(k)s, pensions, a

The Balancing Act of College Savings Versus Retirement Savings with Darren Brennan (Ep. 30)
October 09, 2024

What if you could save for both your childs education and your retirement without feeling torn? Join us for this episode of The Retirement Engineer as Jim Kruzan, CFP, CRPC, Senior Wealth Adviso

The Power of Tax Pro Formas with Dylan Stewart (Ep. 29)
September 19, 2024

Have you ever wished you could predict your tax bill before it arrives? Tax pro formas could help you do just that. Join Jim Kruzan, CFP, CRPC, and returning guest Dylan Stewart, CFP, CPA, for an e

Beyond The Numbers – Transitioning Into Retirement with Dr. Jacquelyn B. James (Ep. 28)
August 21, 2024

Have you ever wondered what it truly takes to be happy and fulfilled in retirement beyond just having a solid financial plan? Retirement isnt just about financial stability its about designing a l

Top 6 Investment Mistakes To Avoid (Ep. 27)
July 17, 2024

Are you making common investment mistakes without even realizing it? They could end up costing you your dream retirement Join Jim Kruzan CFP, CRPC as he jumps into the top six investment mistakes t

The Fortified Future: An Inside Look at How Raymond James Helps Protect Your Assets with Jessica Rice (Ep. 26)
June 25, 2024

Did you know that major financial institutions like Raymond James detect and repel around 300 million cyber threats a day? Join Jim Kruzan CFP, CRPC, as he speaks with Jessica Rice, Business Inform

Navigating Retirement Healthcare Pre and Post-Medicare with Darren Brennan, CFP®, CRPC® (Ep. 25)
June 05, 2024

Did you know that today, a couple aged 65 is expected to spend about $315,000 on healthcare costs throughout retirement? That is a lot of money! Have you taken the time to plan for these expenses? Th

Navigating the Waters of Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) with Dylan Stewart (Ep. 24)
May 08, 2024

Need clarity around required minimum distributions (RMDs) and their impact on your retirement cash flow? This week, Jim Kruzan, CFP, CRPC, is joined by Dylan Stewart, CFP, CPA, Wealth Advisor at Ka

10 IRA Mistakes to Avoid (Ep. 23)
April 24, 2024

Are you making the most of your IRAs to secure a bigger, bolder retirement? In this installment of The Retirement Engineer, Jim Kruzan CFP, CRPC dives into the world of Individual Retirement Accoun

Safeguarding Your Wealth Against Cybercrime with Retired FBI Special Agent Jeff Lanza (Ep. 22)
March 27, 2024

The threat of cybercrime and identity theft looms larger than ever, posing a significant risk to individuals financial security, especially as they approach retirement. This week, Jim Kruzan, CFP, C