Dear Rochester, Retire Well

Dear Rochester, Retire Well


Roles and Responsibilities of a Financial Advisor (EP. 76)

January 24, 2024

Planning for retirement and ensuring financial security in the post-retirement years involves more than just accumulating wealth through savings and investments; it encompasses cultivating the comfort and confidence to meet present and future needs.


Achieving this security begins with creating a good retirement budget, a strategic tool that lays the groundwork for a stable and worry-free financial journey throughout one’s retirement years.


In this episode, David Pulcini, the Managing Partner at SixPoint Financial Partners, delves into why working with a Financial Advisor is essential. Moreover, he shares invaluable insights on how to create a good retirement budget.


Additionally, he uncovers the 5 biggest retirement planning mistakes that people make and guides the listeners through 8 essential action steps to enhance their retirement planning.


Tune in for a wealth of knowledge that will transform your approach to retirement planning.


 


Watch The Full Episode on Youtube: https://youtu.be/8MR3eK_Ac38


 


During this episode, you will learn about:


[01:17] What is the point of working with a Financial Advisor?


[02:00] The meaning of financial security 


[02:59] How to create a good retirement budget


[04:58] https://sixpointfp.com/


[06:00] 5 Biggest retirement planning mistakes that people make


[13:55] What does SixPoint mean?


Website: https://sixpointfp.com/


[14:34] 8 Essential action steps to enhance your retirement planning


Step #1 Determine your financial needs 


Step #2 Identify funding sources


Step #3 Plan backwards for saving


Step #4 Align investments with your goals 


Step #5 Maximize social security & pensions 


Step #6 Minimize your taxes legally


Step #7 Update legal documents

Step #8 Conduct annual reviews


[15:59] Connect with David Pulcini: https://sixpointfp.com/


 


Key Takeaways: 


  • “Financial security is not just about the numbers in your bank account or investments; it’s about the comfort and confidence that you can meet your needs today and in the future.” ~David Pulcini [02:03]
  • “Taxes don’t retire when you do.” ~David Pulcini [07:41]
  • Effective estate planning ensures that your assets are distributed according to your wishes, providing clarity and ease for your loved ones. [12:27]

 


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