The Retirement Cafe

The Retirement Cafe


Latest Episodes

Understanding Social Security If You’re Divorced or Widowed
July 20, 2023

Understanding Social Security can be confusing, especially when there is a divorce or the death of a spouse. Today we are going to discuss some of the common questions about benefits and ways to maxim

The Savings Hierarchy: Are You Putting Money In The Right Place?
July 06, 2023

Have you ever wondered if you are putting money in the right place? Today, we are going to discuss the hierarchy of savings vehicles to give you a roadmap for where to put your next dollar of savings.

The Power of a Statement of Financial Purpose
June 15, 2023

Welcome to the Retirement Caf! Today we are going to talk about the power of having a statement of financial purpose and how it can help you improve your financial decision-making and well-being.C

Why Families Shy Away from Financial Planning
June 01, 2023

Welcome to the Retirement Caf! Today we are going to talk about some of the reasons or excuses that families have for not participating in the Financial Planning process and what you can do to start

Ep 73: 5 Tax Gotchas in Retirement
April 13, 2023

Welcome to the Retirement Caf! Today we are going to talk about the 5 Tax Gotchas in Retirement. If you are close to retirement and have been a good saver, your retirement accounts can create tax iss

Ep 72: Bank Failures and My Money
March 23, 2023

Warren Buffett once said, "Banking is a very good business if you don't do anything dumb." Well, it makes you wonder about the leadership in some of the banks that have failed this year. Today we are

Ep 71: The Pitfalls of Predictions
March 16, 2023

Welcome to the Retirement Caf! Today we are going to talk about predicting the future and why listening to predictions can be such an issue for so many families.Contact:https://www.averywealth.com/

Ep 70: Simplify for Financial Success
March 02, 2023

Albert Einstein once said, Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler. Today we are going to talk about why the overabundance of financial information and technology tools may

Ep 69: Breaking Down SECURE Act 2.0
February 16, 2023

Welcome to The Retirement Caf! Today we are going to discuss what is in the new Secure Act 2.0 which is part of the massive $1.7 trillion omnibus spending bill passed by congress at the end of 2022.

Ep 68: What the Market Taught Us in 2022
February 02, 2023

Theodore Roosevelt once said, The more you know about the past, the better prepared you are for the future. Every year the market has a way of reminding us of lessons taught in previous years. Today