Unlocking Retirement Success: Strategies for Financial Freedom and Peace of Mind
With nearly one-third of Americans having nothing saved for retirement and 40% not contributing to any retirement fund, Kevin and his guests explore the root causes and actionable solutions to bridge the financial literacy gap. Discover expert insights into building a robust financial plan, unders…
How to Secure Guaranteed Income for Retirement
Are you nearing retirement and worried about running out of money? This episode of the Retirement Radio with Kevin Madden discusses the importance of guaranteed income streams in your retirement plan. Learn how to avoid the dangers of delaying retirement and discover strategies for creating a safe …
Securing Your Retirement: How Pensions Offered a Solution & Why Guaranteed Income Matters
In a dynamic conversation with his guest, Kevin discusses the shift from pensions to 401Ks, highlighting concerns about market volatility and the desire for reliable income streams. Discover how guaranteed strategies offer peace of mind and longevity in retirement, shielding individuals from market…
Unlocking Retirement: Navigating Tax Returns and Annuity Solutions
In this episode, Kevin sheds light on common misconceptions surrounding tax obligations and shares insights on optimizing retirement income through strategic tax planning. From avoiding penalties to maximizing savings, Kevin provides actionable advice to help listeners navigate the complexities of …
Mastering Emotions in Investing: Strategies to Navigate Market Volatility and Uncover Hidden Fees
Explore practical strategies to safeguard your retirement savings, including the importance of playing defense in high-market conditions and uncovering hidden fees that may erode your portfolio's value over time. Gain valuable tips on optimizing your investment strategy and understanding the true i…
Maximizing Retirement Savings: Debunking the 4% Rule & Tax Strategies like Jeff Bezos
In today's episode, Kevin dissects the infamous 4% rule and its applicability to diverse financial situations. While the rule provides a framework, Kevin emphasizes the need for personalized strategies tailored to individual circumstances, considering market dynamics and investment aggressiveness. …
Avoiding Market Noise & Maximizing Annuity Benefits
Kevin debunks the myth of trading on financial news and explores the wisdom of long-term investment planning. Drawing insights from Jordan Belfort's views on market unpredictability, Kevin emphasizes the importance of a diversified portfolio and strategic risk management. Then, Kevin delves into t…
Unlocking IBM's New 401K Strategy: Creating Guaranteed Income for Retirement
In this episode we delve into IBM's innovative approach to 401Ks and the challenges of securing reliable income streams in retirement. Morningstar's John Rickenbaugh breaks down IBM's groundbreaking retirement benefit account, offering insights into its guaranteed rate of return and how it differs …
Maximizing Retirement: Financial Planning and Optimizing 401K Investments
With a staggering number of retirees facing unexpected challenges, Kevin sheds light on the importance of having a solid financial plan in place. Discover why merely hoping for a smooth transition into retirement isn't enough and why a proactive approach is necessary. Furthermore, explore the real…
Emotional Finance Decisions & Babe Ruth's Annuity: Lessons for Retirement Planning
In this episode, Kevin also draws parallels between baseball legend Babe Ruth's savvy financial move of purchasing an annuity before the Great Depression and the importance of guaranteed income streams in retirement planning today. Gain valuable insights into annuities as a potential solution for s…