Retirement Starts Today

Updated: 22 Jul 2024 • 306 episodes
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Do you want to spend more money in retirement, while paying less taxes? Great news, you're in the right place! I'll also teach you the benefits of retiring TO something, while most retirees only solve half the equation by retiring FROM something. Tune in every Monday morning - hosted by Benjamin Brandt CFP, RICP. Join my "Every Day is Saturday" weekly newsletter for show notes, free book giveaways and other great retirement content: www.retirementstartstodayradio.com/newsletter

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We may think of many things when it comes to rising interest rates, but often we fail to understand how that could lead to rising IRS penalties.  In this episode of Retirement Starts Today, we’ll take a look at an informative article from the WSJ about how to avoid rising IRS penalties.  Make sure to stick around for t

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When was the last time you checked your beneficiaries on your retirement account? After listening to today’s episode, I guarantee you’ll be logging in to verify. In the retirement headlines segment, we’ll check out a Yahoo Finance article titled ”They Broke Up In 1989, But Now His Ex-Girlfriend Is Inheriting His $1 Mil

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While, for some people, the transition to retirement goes perfectly smoothly, that’s not the case for everyone.  Most of us are counting the days until retirement. We’re excited by all the prospects this new stage in life will bring. However, some people struggle with the change. In this episode of Retirement Starts To

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It’s no secret that I want you to spend more money in retirement. Why? Because you’ve worked for it!  Retirement is about living the life that you have saved for all these years, so I’m looking for any way I can find to help you get out there and enjoy it.  One way that has been gaining popularity in recent years is se

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We’ve all heard the saying, “Money can’t buy happiness.” However, research suggests that while money may not buy lasting joy, it can certainly enhance our lives if spent wisely. The key lies in how we spend our money. On this episode of Retirement Starts Today, we’ll explore a recent article on spending money to maximi

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17 Jun 2024 • EN

Your AI Retirement

By now, we’ve all heard of AI, but many people still have mixed feelings about this revolutionary tool. Since I’ve been using it in my life on a daily basis, I have been wanting to share how you all can use AI to help with retirement planning.  When I came across this article from Business Insider, I knew I found my op

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