Relax, It’s Retirement Podcast

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Can I Retire This Year? (Ep. 93)
Market swings, inflation, and shifting headlines can make retiring this year feel uncertain. But with the right plan, you dont need to delay your goals even in a tough market. Are you prepared fina
Should You Buy, Lease, or Hold? Car Buying Decisions in Retirement (Ep. 92)
Buying a car can be exciting, but it can also be financially confusing, especially as you enter retirement. How do you decide between leasing, buying new, or buying used? What financial factors should
Retirement Resilience: How to Protect Your Plan in a Volatile Market (Ep. 91)
Worried about market volatility and what it means for your retirement? Youre not alone. Many people get anxious when their retirement accounts seem to shrink after years of growth. In this episode,
Spring Clean Your Finances: 5 Essential Tips for a Fresh Start (Ep. 90)
Are your finances due for a little spring cleaning? Just like airing out your home after winter, its time to dust off your financial strategy! Join Josh Leonard as he dives into five key tips for a f
Avoiding the Good Saver Tax Problem with Proactive Planning (Ep. 89)
Could saving smart lead to a tax nightmare? Join Josh Leonard as he unravels the unexpected Good Saver Tax Problem that even the most prepared might face. Josh explores strategies to sidestep surpr
Unpacking Social Security Changes (Ep. 88)
Social Security remains a critical foundation for retirement, but recent changes bring new opportunities and challenges for retirees. What strategies can maximize your Social Security benefits? How do
Planning Ahead for Retirement (Ep. 87)
Retirement should be a time of fulfillment, not financial stress, yet many retirees face unexpected challenges. How can you make decisions today that your future self will thank you for? What steps ca
Conquering Retirement Fears with Confidence (Ep. 86)
Retirement is a time for celebration, but it often brings up important concerns about money, health, and purpose. How can you prepare to enjoy this new chapter with peace of mind? In this episode, Jo
The Diversification Dilemma: Are Your Investments Really Safe? (Ep. 85)
Diversification isnt just a buzzwordits a critical tool for protecting your retirement savings and future security. This week, Josh Leonard and Pete Belcastro tackle common misconceptions about div
Mastering the Tax Triangle (Ep. 84)
What do taxes and retirement have in common with your happiest Saturday? In this episode of Relax, Its Retirement, Josh Leonard invites you to unravel the often confusing world of taxes as you appro