Retirement Solutions - The Podcast

Retirement Solutions - The Podcast


Financial Lessons from a Retirement Income Expert: Tom Hegna (Ep. 9)

October 23, 2024

Are you making the most of your wealth opportunities, or are common financial myths holding you back?


In this episode, Tyson and Ryan Thacker chat with Tom Hegna, a renowned economist and bestselling author, to explore why the way we think about wealth might be all wrong. Together, they unravel surprising truths about building financial security and break down the top mistakes many young adults make with their money. Tom shares insights from his latest book and reveals simple strategies you can begin using today. This is a must-listen for anyone interested in securing a financially free future!


Tom discusses: 



  • (04:02) Why understanding the Rule of 72 can be your golden ticket to wealth
  • (06:22) The common financial traps young adults fall into and how to avoid them
  • (13:12) Why focusing on income rather than just assets is crucial
  • (19:06) The importance of tax planning and avoiding a heavy tax burden in the future
  • And more

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About Guest


Tom Hegna, CLU, ChFC, CASL, is an economist, author, and retirement expert. He has been an incredibly popular industry speaker for many years and is considered by many to be THE Retirement Income Expert!


As a former First Vice President at New York Life, retired Lieutenant Colonel, and economist, Tom has delivered over 5,000 seminars on his signature “Paychecks and Playchecks” retirement approach, helping Baby Boomers and seniors retire the “optimal” way. He has condensed a large chunk of his considerable knowledge into 5 books.


Tom specializes in creating simple and powerful retirement solutions. He has the unique ability to pump up a crowd, make people laugh and solve complex financial problems using easy-to-understand words, ideas and stories. He’s been featured in Business, Forbes, Money Rates, and many other leading publications. He is available to speak with businesses, government organizations, professional associations, financial professionals and their clients across the globe.