Health insurance in retirement does not have to be confusing. In this episode, Nick talks with Justine Bell of BeneGuides about marketplace coverage before 65, Medicare at 65, and how to compare real-

Taxes arent usually described as big and beautiful, but the new tax bill brings plenty of changes worth understanding. In this episode of Kitchen Table Finance, Nick sits down with Matt Cooper, CPA

Welcome back to Kitchen Table Finance, the podcast where we serve up bite-sized financial advice to simplify your money and your life. Pull up a chair with hosts Dave Shotwell and Nick Nauta as they d

When a grandchild arrives, its more than a joyful addition to the family it can also bring new considerations for your retirement plan. In this episode of Kitchen Table Finance, Dave shares his own

Welcome back to Kitchen Table Finance with hosts Dave Shotwell and Nick Nonna! In this quarterly market update, Dave and Nick walk through the rollercoaster that was Q2 2025. From unexpected returns t

With Michigan State University announcing potential layoffs and buyouts, financial anxiety is growingnot just in East Lansing, but across many university communities. In this episode, Dave and Nick s

When the kids move out and the house gets quieter, lifeand your financesenter a whole new chapter. In this episode, Dave and Nick talk about the often-overlooked financial opportunities (and pitfall

In this episode, Dave and Nick (back from vacation) tackle a wide mix of financial headlines so you dont have to. From stock market shifts to Social Security panic, long-term care planning, and yese

Riding the Market Roller Coaster: Lessons from a Wild Spring Its been a bumpy ride in the markets this spring, and in this episode, Dave and Cole (filling in for Nick) sit down to talk through what h

In this episode, Dave and Nick dive into one of the most overlookedbut absolutely essentialparts of retirement planning: how to actually enjoy it. Youve spent decades saving, investing, and working