Safer Retirement Radio

By: Brian Decker - Owner and Founder - Decker Retirement Planning
  • Summary

  • Safer Retirement Radio is where you can get the transparency you deserve. Whether you are currently retired or plan to retire soon, this show is full of retirement tips that can help you get thousands of extra dollars in and out of your retirement. Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CFP Board) owns the CFP®️ certification mark, the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™️ certification mark, and the CFP®️ certification mark (with plaque design) logo in the United States, which it authorizes use of by individuals who successfully complete CFP Board’s initial and ongoing certification requirements.
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Episodes
  • Post-Election Retirement and Year-End Planning Strategies | Episode 119
    Nov 16 2024
    In this insightful episode of Safer Retirement Radio, Brian Decker tackles some of the essential retirement planning steps you need to consider in light of recent election results and upcoming year-end deadlines. Key Topics Covered: Impact of the Election on Retirement Planning: Understand how the new administration's policies could affect tax laws and your retirement savings. Brian discusses historical market performances under different presidencies and emphasizes the importance of adjusting your financial plan accordingly. Investment Strategies Post-Election: Learn why now might be the time to review your investment portfolio. Brian introduces momentum-based investment strategies and advises on balancing your portfolio with principal-guaranteed accounts and growth-focused investments to reduce risk. Year-End Tax Planning: Roth Conversions: Discover how performing Roth conversions before December 31 can take advantage of current tax rates and potentially save you money in the long run. Tax-Loss Harvesting: Find out how to offset capital gains by strategically selling underperforming assets in your non-qualified accounts. Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs): Ensure you're taking your RMDs correctly to avoid penalties and align with your income needs. Charitable Giving: Explore options like donor-advised funds to maximize your charitable contributions and receive tax benefits. Reviewing Insurance and Estate Plans: Brian highlights the importance of reviewing your insurance coverage—including umbrella liability policies—and updating estate documents such as wills, powers of attorney, and trusts to reflect your current wishes. Long-Term Care Considerations: Assess your long-term care insurance needs to protect your assets and provide peace of mind for you and your loved ones. Don't let political changes catch you off guard. Tune in to gain valuable insights and actionable steps to secure your financial future before the year ends. For personalized advice and to schedule a complimentary consultation, visit DeckerRetirementPlanning.com today.
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    56 mins
  • Safeguarding Your Nest Egg: Essential Steps for a Safer Retirement | Episode 118
    Nov 9 2024
    In this enlightening episode of Safer Retirement Radio, owner and founder Brian Decker and Arrin Wray, our Utah-based planner from Decker Retirement Planning, unveil the essentials of crafting a robust retirement distribution plan. Unlike accumulation plans, a distribution plan is your roadmap to a secure and prosperous retirement. Key Takeaways: Risk Reduction: Learn how to adjust your market exposure as retirement approaches to safeguard your nest egg. Tax Minimization: Discover strategies like Roth conversions and charitable trusts to reduce your future tax liabilities. Portfolio Optimization: Find out how to maximize returns with principal-guaranteed accounts and momentum strategies. Fee Minimization: Understand the importance of minimizing fees to maximize your net monthly income. Brian and Arrin also explain into how market conditions and political changes can impact your retirement portfolio. They advocate for a balanced approach that not only protects your assets but also ensures growth. Don't leave your retirement to chance. Tune in to gain valuable insights and take the first step towards a safer, more confident retirement journey. For personalized advice, visit Decker Retirement Planning and schedule your consultation today.
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    56 mins

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