It’s getting down to crunch time in 2024 so what needs to be on your financial planning checklist before we hit the end of the year? As the year draws to a close, it's time to take a closer look at your financial plans and ensure you're on track for a sec

In the latest episode of Retirement Approved, Matt and Steve dive into the glittering world of gold investing. As gold prices reach new heights, well explore the reasons behind this surge and what it means for investors. Gold has always been a hot topic

Few things get as much attention inn retirement planning as Social Security because of its importance and its uncertain future. Today were going to tackle some of the essential planning conversations you need to have about Social Security and clear up th

Everyone wants to get a leg up on the stock market and make shrewd investment decisions to grow their portfolio. The problem is trying to time the market is incredibly difficult. So many different factors are at play when you’re investing in the market an

The age-old question in retirement planning is how much do I need to retire? For many years, people have made one million dollars their goal as if thats a sure-fire amount to retire on. Its a nice round number to aim for, but is it really going to be en

August has been a month of market volatility, leaving many investors feeling uneasy about their portfolios. Theres plenty of reason to believe that it will continue through the rest of the year. So lets discuss the reasons behind this turbulence and pro

An idea that we had years ago has finally come to fruition and were excited to debut our new book, Retirement Approved. This comprehensive guide is designed to simplify the complex world of retirement planning, making it accessible for everyone, whether

Retirement should be a time of relaxation and enjoyment, but it can quickly become a period of stress if you havent addressed the biggest risks to your financial security. Today were going to identify the five biggest risks that could derail your retire

Were back to talk more news, and this week, were tackling the world of meme stocks, the latest on inflation, and the rise of Ethereum ETFs. You mightve heard of Keith Gill, known online as Roaring Kitty who recently shook the financial world with his

When it comes to retirement planning, annuities often get a bad rap. However, they can be a powerful tool for ensuring financial security in your golden years. In this episode, well take a deep dive into the world of annuities, breaking down the differen