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Episode 185: Debunking Biden’s State of the Union Tax Speech

Retirement Rescue Radio - March 25, 2024 08:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratings
Nate is once again fed up with the narrative of the rich not paying any taxes. Literally every single tax comment that came out of Biden’s mouth is wrong. And not subjectively wrong, not politically wrong, they are every one of them objectively, factually wrong.   Source: https://taxfoundat...

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Episode 184: Will Social Security Go Bankrupt?

Retirement Rescue Radio - March 04, 2024 09:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratings
Nate discusses an article that explains the changes to the Social Security System that Retirees would be willing to make in order to shore up the reserves and bring it back to solvency.

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Episode 183: Social Security 101 - 1001 Interview with Josh Miller

Retirement Rescue Radio - February 26, 2024 09:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratings
Nate interviews Advisor Josh Miller on some very specific nuanced social security claiming strategies.

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Episode 140: Finances for People Getting Married Part 2

KPC Smart Money - February 15, 2024 11:00 - 12 minutes
You are getting married and your life is going to change in many ways.  An often-overlooked topic however is finances, yet it is one of the top reasons for marital stress. Here are our thoughts on what to discuss and plan for when you are getting married. Key Takeaways: Wedding budgets & e...

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Episode 139: Finances for People Getting Married Part 1

KPC Smart Money - February 08, 2024 11:00 - 13 minutes
You are getting married and your life is going to change in many ways.  An often-overlooked topic however is finances, yet it is one of the top reasons for marital stress. Here are our thoughts on what to discuss and plan for when you are getting married. Key Takeaways: Do you know your pa...

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Episode 138: Creating Dividend Income Part 2

KPC Smart Money - February 02, 2024 16:46 - 13 minutes
Generating income from dividends isn't just for retired people.  It is a great strategy to have in your investment portfolio.  But what companies should you invest in and how to you set up a diversified dividend portfolio? We will answer these questions as well as talk about the taxation of div...

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Episode 137: Creating Dividend Income - Part 1

KPC Smart Money - January 25, 2024 11:00 - 13 minutes
Generating income from dividends isn't just for retired people.  It is a great strategy to have in your investment portfolio.  But what companies should you invest in and how to you set up a diversified dividend portfolio? We will answer these questions as well as talk about the taxation of div...

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Episode 136: Financial Planning Tips for New Parents - Part 2

KPC Smart Money - January 18, 2024 11:00 - 14 minutes
In this 2 part series we talk about some of the important financial decisions when becoming new parents.  There is so much that will change as you prepare and learn about parenthood and the financial aspects can be ignored or dropped.  Listen in today to find out what financial steps are import...

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Episode 182: Financial Myth Busting with Matt Black

Retirement Rescue Radio - January 15, 2024 09:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratings
Nate interviews Matt Black who busts some myths surrounding retirement.

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Episode 135: Financial Planning Tips for New Parents - Part 1

KPC Smart Money - January 11, 2024 16:32 - 12 minutes
In this 2 part series we talk about some of the important financial decisions when becoming new parents.  There is so much that will change as you prepare and learn about parenthood and the financial aspects can be ignored or dropped.  Listen in today to find out what financial steps are import...

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Episode 134: Is $1Million Enough to Retire

KPC Smart Money - January 04, 2024 15:08 - 11 minutes
Have you heard the saying "If you have a million dollars saved in retirement, and just withdraw 4% you can retire"?  Today we talk about how that doesn't always work.  The key to retirement is spending.  And you want to have enough to cover not just your retirement budget but also your fun stuf...

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Episode 181: Game the ACA and Retire Early

Retirement Rescue Radio - December 04, 2023 09:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratings
Nate discusses strategies to retire early and get the income you need while still qualifying for the ACA tax credits. Sources: Health Insurance Marketplace Calculator HealthCare.gov - Count Income & Household Size

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Episode 133: Avoid Christmas Overspending

KPC Smart Money - November 16, 2023 11:00 - 12 minutes
Have you ever overspent at Christmas and had big credit card bills in January?  That can take some of the fun out of gift giving at Christmas and can hurt your financial plans.  Here are some ideas to keep Christmas spending down. Key takeaways: Secret Santa - one gift per adult Kids do...

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Episode 132: Our Christmas Traditions

KPC Smart Money - November 09, 2023 21:14 - 13 minutes
We all have family Christmas Traditions, and they change over time and as we and our children build traditions of their own.  This week we share some of our family traditions.  Enjoy! Key takeaways: Our Christmas Meals - then and now Family Gift Giving Christmas decorations Family...

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Episode 131: What About Gold and Silver?

KPC Smart Money - September 14, 2023 10:00 - 13 minutes
As the economy is experiencing inflation and recession and the stock market is volatile, people are asking about whether adding gold and silver to their investments is a good idea.  You need to watch out for certain things when buying gold and silver.  And determining whether it is a good idea ...

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Episode 130: Inflation Tips

KPC Smart Money - September 07, 2023 15:51 - 14 minutes
Many people are wondering what can I do financially to survive the current inflation.  Today we are going to talk about causes of inflation and how to protect your savings.  This is an important conversation that effects all of us. Key Takeaways: What causes inflation Demand pull, cost ...

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Episode 180: Spousal Social Security Doesn’t Work Like You Think Anymore

Retirement Rescue Radio - August 28, 2023 08:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratings
Nate discusses a specific claiming strategy that received a major overhaul in 2015. Source: Social Security Filing Rules for Retirement and Spouses Benefits

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Episode 179: I have KPERS 1. I am 55 years old. Can I retire if I don’t have $1 million saved?

Retirement Rescue Radio - August 14, 2023 08:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratings
Nate takes us through some of the questions you should be asking if you are part of the KPERS system, as well as other considerations to help make your pension and lump sum decisions.

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Episode 129: Money Wisdom for Kids

KPC Smart Money - July 06, 2023 10:00 - 12 minutes
Are you talking about money with your children or grandchildren?  Unfortunately, many parents are not talking about money with their children, and just leaving it up to them to figure out how to be financially responsible adults someday.  Today we talk about 7 ways to start a money conversation...

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Episode 128: Clean Your Financial House

KPC Smart Money - June 01, 2023 10:00 - 13 minutes
Just like you might spring clean your home, you can clean your financial house.  This week we will give you tips on how to reduce your financial clutter. Just like spring cleaning, these are good habits to develop on a regular basis. Key takeaways: Purge the Paper and Get Digital Backup ...

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Episode 178: Debt Ceiling Interest Rates and Old Nates

Retirement Rescue Radio - May 29, 2023 08:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratings
Nate discusses how to tell what kind of financial advisor you will hear from at retirement workshops based on the disclosures on the invitations. He also gives an update on the markets and interest rates and where he expects the market to go this year. Source: AE Wealth Management

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Episode 127: How to Weather a Recession

KPC Smart Money - May 25, 2023 18:12 - 12 minutes
Are you worried about a major recession?  Worrying won't help, and isn't good for you.  The economy is cyclical and will experience times of recession.  Listen this week to find out how to avoid anxiety. Key takeaways: Don't Buy into the Headlines Resist Impulsive Actions Make Time...

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Episode 126: Happiness in Retirement Part 2

KPC Smart Money - May 04, 2023 10:00 - 12 minutes
In this two-part series we will give some ideas on how to be happy in retirement, assuming you have already handled the financial aspects.  What are you going to do with the extra 2,000 hours per year you will have?  Often people don't plan for what they will do with this new found time but it ...

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Episode 125: Happiness in Retirement Part 1

KPC Smart Money - April 27, 2023 10:00 - 13 minutes
In this two-part series we will give some ideas on how to be happy in retirement, assuming you have already handled the financial aspects.  What are you going to do with the extra 2,000 hours per year you will have?  Often people don't plan for what they will do with this new found time but it ...

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Episode 124: Summer Fun for Kids

KPC Smart Money - April 06, 2023 10:00 - 12 minutes
Kids and Grandkids will be out of school for the summer soon.  On this podcast we will talk about the fun things we did as children, and offer some ideas to make summer break fun.  And create lasting memories for the school aged children in your life. Key takeaways: Outdoor Ideas Indo...

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Episode 123: Is Pet Insurance a Good Idea?

KPC Smart Money - March 30, 2023 10:00 - 12 minutes
Pets are an important part of many families.  Our "furry babies" can get injured and sick, and the vet costs can be very expensive.  So, should you buy Pet Insurance? Key takeaways: Injuries to dogs or cats can cost $1,000s 84% of pet insurance issued by 4 carriers Plan can have d...

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Episode 122: Final Expense Planning

KPC Smart Money - March 23, 2023 11:00 - 13 minutes
Do you know the difference between final expense life insurance and pre planned funeral packages?  The cost of funerals increases between 5-7% per year.  Since you already know that you will need a funeral at some time in the your life, why not plan ahead and save your loved ones the difficult ...

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Episode 121: Why Go on Short-Term Missions - Ecuador

KPC Smart Money - March 16, 2023 11:00 - 13 minutes
On the next 2 weeks of podcasts, we will share our experiences with short term missions.  We hope you enjoy our insights on the people, their living conditions, and how to make a positive impact in their lives. This week we will talk about Ecuador. Key takeaways: What we enjoy about Ecuad...

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Episode 120: Why Go on Short-Term Missions - Cuba

KPC Smart Money - March 09, 2023 11:00 - 12 minutes
On the next 2 weeks of podcasts, we will share our experiences with short term missions.  We hope you enjoy our insights on the people, their living conditions, and how to make a positive impact in their lives. This week we will talk about Cuba. Key takeaways: What does socialism really l...

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Episode 177: Debt Ceiling Nonsense

Retirement Rescue Radio - February 20, 2023 09:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratings
Nate discusses his opinion on the debt ceiling issue and its use as a political negotiating tool and whether or not you should be concerned about it. Source: https://fiscaldata.treasury.gov/americas-finance-guide/national-debt/