The Retirement Show: Your Life, Your Money with Scott Sierens

Updated: 31 Oct 2024 • 152 episodes
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A top retirement podcast dedicated to helping you: Reduce Taxes | Make Work Optional | Maximize Retirement Income | Invest Confidently | Optimize Stock Compensation | Help Future Generations Scott Sierens, financial advisor at Sierens Financial Group, will provide thoughts, strategies, and ideas on each episode to help you thrive in life, wealth and retirement. The goal is to take complex financial subjects and make them simple and easy to understand so you can feel confident to take action, enjoy life, and eliminate financial stress and anxiety. Scott, along with guests from across various industries, will cover topics such as tax savings strategies, investments and wealth management, IRAs, 401(k)s, retirement planning, retirement income strategies, pensions, estate planning, social security, healthcare, and much more. Retirement isn't an age or number. It's finding the balance between living life today and feeling financially confident about YOUR tomorrow. Ask Scott your questions by calling 847-235-6989 or check out our podcast website at https://lifemoneyshow.com for more resources.

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How do you know when it’s time to make updates to your retirement plan? With a personal story as the backdrop, Scott explores two major categories of life changes that can (and should) influence your financial strategy. The first category revolves around changes in financial needs. Whether it's an unexpected job change

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In this second part of our year-end tax reduction series, we dive deeper into actionable steps to reduce your long-term tax burden. If you missed part one, we discussed what makes up taxable income, tax planning vs. tax preparation, and got into some year-end tax planning strategies. In this episode, we’re shifting the

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You've worked hard for your money, and naturally, you want to keep as much of it as possible instead of handing it over to Uncle Sam. Fortunately, there are smart strategies to help reduce your tax burden and keep more of your earnings where they belong- in your pocket. And, as the end of the year approaches, it's the

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Feeling uneasy about your finances with election season approaching? You’re not alone. Political uncertainty often raises questions about market stability, and it’s easy for that anxiety to seep into concerns about your retirement savings.  Join Scott as he breaks down market trends during election years, and explores

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401k FAQs Near Retirement

When you’re nearing retirement, a lot of questions can arise when it comes to decisions around your 401k. In this episode, Scott answers 5 frequently asked 401k questions- specifically for those nearing retirement.  Don’t miss out on this essential guide to managing your 401(k) as you approach or enter retirement! Here

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Did you know that the first week of August was National Simplify Your Life Week? Just as decluttering your home can ease the stress of cleaning and upkeep, decluttering your finances can reduce stress when it comes to planning for your retirement. Join Scott as he outlines five key strategies to simplify your retiremen

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