Retirement Answer Man

Roger Whitney, CFP®, CIMA®, RMA, CPWA®
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Retirement Answer Man

A top retirement podcast. Roger Whitney, CFP®, CIMA®, CPWA®, RMA, guides you on how to actually do retirement well financially and personally. This retirement podcast isn't afraid to talk about the softer side of retirement. It will teach you how to retire with confidence. Two-time PLUTUS winner for best retirement podcast / blog and the 2019 winner for best financial planner blog. This retirement podcast covers how to create a paycheck, medicare, healthcare, Social Security, tax management in retirement as well as retirement travel and other non-financial issues you'll need to address to rock retirement. Retirement isn’t an age OR a financial number. It’s finding that balance between living well today and feeling confident about your retirement. It’s about gaining more freedom to pursue the life you want. Join the rock retirement community at www.rogerwhitney.com

  1. Retirement Year End Planning: Tax-Loss Harvesting

    19小時前

    Retirement Year End Planning: Tax-Loss Harvesting

    Welcome to a transformative episode where we delve into year-end financial strategies to optimize your retirement planning. Join us as we discuss tax-loss harvesting with Erin Coe, a seasoned planner and tax expert. Learn how to strategically sell capital assets at a loss to reduce your tax burden and explore the nuances of capital gains, wash-sale rules, and more. Plus, we answer listener questions about Roth conversions and annuities. Don't miss this insightful guide to maximizing your financial health! PRACTICAL PLANNING SEGMENT (00:25) Today on the show we begin to explore year-end action items. (02:23) So now that we're into tax season, we're going to do a primer on tax-loss harvesting with Erin Coe. (03:59) Tax-loss harvesting is the act of intentionally selling capital assets at a loss (05:25) Defining what a capital loss is (08:42)The intent is to reduce taxable income and reduce taxable liability  (10:12) How do you gauge the impact of this? (13:34) Leave some buffer room to be careful on tax cliffs (15:35) The wash-sale rule means you can't sell a capital asset and claim that loss and then repurchase it within 30 days (21:27) What are some gotchas that we need to watch out for when evaluating portfolios? (22:24) Another problem is those carry forwards, you need to track it every year whether you are using it or not. (25:38) Tax loss harvesting is not just a December activity, it’s a year-round sport LISTENER QUESTIONS (28:05) Greg asks a question about Roth conversions for his older relative (34:24) Stanley says his wife has a taxable MYGA, multi year guaranteed annuity, and wants to know if he should take the lump sum or roll it into something else. (40:28) Jay asks about the pie or bucket approach SMART SPRINT (46:50) Review your after-tax accounts looking for unrealized losses and examine whether you can use them productively  Join our live event on Roth conversions at livewithroger.com or sign up for the replay at sixshotsaturday.com. REFERENCES  Dinkytown.net Turbo Tax Retirement Podcast NetworkSix Shot Saturday Retirement Answer Man

    49 分鐘
  2. Think Smart, Retire Smarter: Razor Sharp- Occam and Hanlon

    10月30日

    Think Smart, Retire Smarter: Razor Sharp- Occam and Hanlon

    Welcome to our latest episode, where we focus on empowering your retirement journey with clarity and energy. Today, we delve into two powerful mental models, Occam's Razor and Hanlon's Razor, to simplify your retirement planning and decision-making processes. We also welcome back Dr. Bobby Dubois in our Rock Life segment, where he shares insights on living longer and more energetically. Don't miss our discussion on practical steps to enhance your life and retirement. PRACTICAL PLANNING SEGMENT (00:55) Roger will host a live online meetup on November 7 to discuss ROTH Conversions (02:30) Today we are going to talk about Occam’s Razor and Hanlon’s Razor (04:20) Occam’s Razor talks about when confronted with multiple options, the simplest is the best. Don’t overcomplicate things. (05:20) How to apply Occam's Razor in retirement planning (10:43) Hanlon's razor says never attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by  incompetence or ignorance (12:15) Humans are messy and are usually not trying to harm or cause problems (12:50) How do you apply Hanlon’s Razor to retirement planning? INTERVIEW WITH DR. BOBBY (15:53) Today we are going to focus on building energy and discuss four different studies about inflammation. (17:00) The first study talks about how sleep impacts inflammation. (21:45) The next study discusses measures of inflammation that can be tested in the blood and what they suggest. (26:05) Third study shows exercise can improve our sleep and reduce inflammation (28:20) One study looked at five characteristics of an 80 year old to determine who was more likely to live to 100. (30:54) The takeaways are, there are things we can do that can really help us live long and well. Sleep, exercise, and diet can really make a difference in longevity.  SMART SPRINT (32:40) I want you to look for an opportunity to practice Occam’s or Hanlon’s Razor in the next seven days. Six Shot Saturday Email  Retirement Answer Man Webinar Registration Books: The Great Mental Models- Shane Parrish Podcasts: Live Long and Well with Dr. Bobby- Episode 3: Sleep

    35 分鐘
  3. Think Smart, Retire Smarter: Circle of Competence

    10月23日

    Think Smart, Retire Smarter: Circle of Competence

    In this episode, we delve into the concept of the Circle of Competence, a key principle in the mental mindset arsenal. We also feature Karen's inspiring story of transitioning from accumulation to decumulation, redefining her retirement journey. Join us as we explore the importance of deep knowledge versus surface understanding, and how you can apply these insights to your life. Also, don't miss our upcoming live online meetup on November 7, where we'll discuss Roth conversions and introduce the Rock Retirement Club. Sign up at livewithroger.com and take the first step towards rocking your retirement! PRACTICAL PLANNING SEGMENT (00:00) This week we will talk about the Circle of Competence and decumulation  (01:05) Live online meet up 11/ 7 at 7pm central about Roth conversions and RRC Open House (04:33) The internet creates false competence and internet experts (07:05) Circle of competence says individuals should focus their efforts within areas where they have a deep understanding or expertise  (07:32) Warren Buffett is a master at staying within the Circle of Competence  (12:10) Your competence in retirement is informed by your experience and research (14:00) How do you know who is competent at some level in retirement planning? (15:10)  As competence goes up, sometimes confidence can diminish (18:40) If you’re not in your Circle of Competence, what should you do? (21:30) How do you gauge someone's Circle of Competence? INTERVIEW WITH KAREN ABOUT DECUMULATION (24:27) Karen shares her story and journey to understanding decumulation (25:20) Karen became a widow five years before she retired from pediatrics at age 62 (26:50) Karen learned from the RRC about the concept of decumulation (29:30) Second Order consequence of not touching principal  (33:00) Karen talked about a degenerative issue from a vision standpoint in your family (35:56) I asked RRC members for recommendations on where to go, what to do (38:00) Karen recaps her travels as a single elderly lady traveling alone and with groups (40:29) So I'm thinking of you in decumulation, that change in conception and seeing in detail that it’s okay to spend x amount of money on various things. SMART SPRINT (43:11) In the next seven days, I want you to think about the distinction between accumulation and decumulation. REFERENCES Great Mental Models-  Rhiannon Beaubien Shane Parrish Into Thin Air- Jon Krakauer Live Long and Well with Dr. Bobby Overseas Adventure Travel The History Chicks Podcast Road Scholars The Soul of Wealth- Dr. Daniel Crosby

    46 分鐘
  4. Think Smart, Retire Smarter: The Map vs The Territory

    10月16日

    Think Smart, Retire Smarter: The Map vs The Territory

    Join us in this insightful episode as we explore the concept of 'The Map vs. The Territory' in retirement planning. Discover how mental models can enhance decision-making and lead to a more fulfilling retirement. Our special guest, Dr. Daniel Crosby, discusses his latest book, "The Soul of Wealth," offering profound insights into achieving soulful wealth beyond mere numbers. Learn how to balance maps and reality, and the importance of feedback loops in financial planning. Plus, get practical advice on adapting to the unpredictable nature of life and finances. Don't miss this engaging conversation on rocking retirement with agility and purpose! PRACTICAL PLANNING SEGMENT (00:30) Talking about the map versus the territory and how it applies to retirement (2:00) Personal anecdote about GPS maps  (4:00) Maps are a good abstraction to help us navigate things but understand maps are not reality (5:15) Practical example using map versus territory (07:25) Maps can be very useful in retirement planning, but they can also have limitations (9:00) If we view map as reality, it’s easy to create static rules and can reduce our ability to adapt (10:00) In the context of retirement planning, the map is the plan and comes with a lot of limitations. (12:31) There are multiple ways to deal with variability of inflation INTERVIEW WITH AUTHOR DR. DANIEL CROSBY (16:22) Dr. Daniel Crosby is the author of the newly released book The Soul of Wealth (18:25) Use a phrase called soulful wealth to describe what makes life rich (20:00) Retirement is not a spreadsheet (22:48) Martin Seligman is the father of positive psychology and the PERMA Model (29:37) You have to get very specific in what it means to have meaning in life (31:00) The Three B’s of having purpose in life- Believing, Belonging, Becoming  (35:26) What is it, especially around retirement, that creates this crisis of confidence with people? (39:25) Identify when you are lying to yourself and it becomes harder to be complacent  (40:45) Have a purpose for your money (44:55) One of the most fulfilling ways to spend money is giving it away SMART SPRINT (48:32) In the next seven days, evaluate whatever retirement plan you have in place and identify specifically what is the feedback loop to improve that plan. RESOURCES Dr. Daniel Crosbyhttps://www.danielcrosby.com The Soul of Wealthhttps://www.amazon.com/Soul-Wealth-reflections-money-meaning/dp/1804090441 Six Shot Saturdayhttps://sixshotsaturday.com Orion Advisor Serviceshttps://www.orion.com Martin Seligmanhttps://www.authentichappiness.sas.upenn.edu

    51 分鐘
  5. Think Smart, Retire Smarter: Second Order Thinking

    10月9日

    Think Smart, Retire Smarter: Second Order Thinking

    Welcome to the second week of our series on improving decision-making skills with mental models to help you rock retirement! This week, we delve into the concept of second order thinking, also known as the law of unintended consequences. Learn how to think beyond immediate outcomes and explore the long-term impacts of your decisions, whether it's buying a new car or helping your child with a down payment. We'll also share insightful stories from RRC retirees who have navigated the transition to retirement, offering wisdom on what they were excited about, what they worried about, and how their perspectives have changed. Plus, we answer your questions and discuss practical applications of second order thinking in retirement planning. Join us for an episode packed with valuable insights and tips to enhance your retirement journey!   PRACTICAL PLANNING SEGMENT (00:00) This week's show focuses on improving decision making skills ahead of retirement (01:15) Revisiting inversion thinking with listener feedback (03:18) Shoutout to RRC Member Kevin (5:00) Starting our second mental model: Second order thinking or the law of unintended consequence (9:00) Reflecting on giving money productively to children using second order thinking  (12:58) Second order consequence thinking can help you tease out downstream consequences of retirement planning (13:40) Building a retirement plan of record thinking in second order consequence thinking. RRC RETIREE INTERVIEWS (15:20) Talking to our own Kevin Sebesta about retirement  (18:09) What is a fun bucket? (23:00) Talking with two-year retiree, Bob, about what his concerns were before retirement and what he was most looking forward to. (27:54) Bob talks about making indulgent purchases in retirement. (30:46) Asking Bob what advice he would have given his younger self. (33:01) Talking to five-year retiree, Becky, about her concerns prior to retirement. (36:06) When you retired, would you say you were overfunded or very constrained? (38:00) How were you comfortable with the unknown going into retirement? (39:30) How important is it to have friends who are on a similar journey? (44:57) Talking to four-year retiree, Jack, about his concerns two years prior to retirement. (48:35) Jack talks about volunteering at food pantries and food banks. (50:46) How do you avoid getting bored in retirement? (52:04) What would you have done differently when it comes to transitioning to retirement? (53:15) Talking with five-year retiree, Chip, about transitioning from professional to retiree. (55:55) A year or two before retirement, what were your biggest concerns? (56:50) “Getting laid off was probably the best thing that ever happened to me.” (59:17) It's been a journey after retirement figuring out how to manage your time (01:03:10) Looking back, is there anything you would’ve done differently? LISTENER QUESTIONS (01:05:14) Mikey asks about withdrawing social security before seventy. (01:09:23) Mike and Bonnie ask about using debt for tax management purposes (01:16:21) Dirk asks about principle protected, structured ETFs (01:17:25) What is principal protection structured ETF? (01:23:59) Tim asks about investing based on newsletters. SMART SPRINT (01:28:59) Use second order thinking to help you make low-stakes decisions REFERENCES Rock Retirement Clubhttps://rockretirementclub.com  Six Shot Saturdayhttps://sixshotsaturday.com  Roger Whitneyhttps://rogerwhitney.com Catching Up to FI Podcasthttps://catchinguptofi.com Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets by Nassim Nicholas Taleb https://www.amazon.com/Fooled-Randomness-Hidden-Markets-Incerto/dp/0812975219

    1 小時 31 分鐘
  6. Think Smart, Retire Smarter: Inversion

    10月2日

    Think Smart, Retire Smarter: Inversion

    Welcome to another insightful episode where we kick off a month-long series on improving your decision-making abilities. This week, we delve into the concept of inversion, a powerful mental model that can significantly enhance your retirement planning. Learn how to avoid common unforced errors and make better decisions to ensure a successful retirement. Plus, get answers to listener questions about HSAs, security issues, and investment strategies. Don't miss this episode packed with practical advice and useful tips!   PRACTICAL PLANNING SEGEMENT (00:30) This week starts a month-long series on improving your decision-making abilities (04:38) First mental model- Inversion (10:30) Inversion in investing (12:20) Combining inversion with the vision pillar to determine what you want your life to be (15:00) Using things you don’t want to help build goals of what you DO want (15:54) Inversion with energy pillar. What do I need to AVOID to get more energy? LISTENER QUESTIONS (17:55) Jay asks about HSA and transferring funds (21:55) Questions from Connie about password website, onepassword.com, and about securing social security account. (24:55) Question about financial advisors and Dimensional Funds (30:12) Linda asks about asset allocation and optimization. BRING IT ON SEGMENT                                   (33:33) Kevin Lyles comes on to talk about identity (37:15) Identity after retirement and losing your work identity  (43:07) Identify what you got from your career identity-wise that you want to continue in retirement SMART SPRINT (52:55) In the next 7 days when faced with a decision, think about inverting the question. RESOURCES Rock Retirement Clubhttps://rockretirementclub.com Six Shot Saturdayhttps://sixshotsaturday.com Roger Whitneyhttps://rogerwhitney.com Vanguardhttps://vanguard.com Charles Ellis, Winning the Loser's Gamehttps://www.amazon.com/Winning-Losers-Game-Strategy-Investing/dp/1264257697 Bronnie Ware, The Top Five Regrets of the Dyinghttps://www.amazon.com/Top-Five-Regrets-Dying-Transformed/dp/140194065X One Passwordhttps://1password.com LastPasshttps://lastpass.com Login.govhttps://login.gov ID.mehttps://id.me Dimensional Fund Advisorshttps://us.dimensional.com Avantis Investorshttps://www.avantisinvestors.com The Retirement Collective- Shared Wisdom from Top Retirement Coacheshttps://www.amazon.com/Retirement-Collective-Shared-Wisdom-Coaches/dp/1951915186

    54 分鐘
  7. CLASSIC EPISODE The 8 Pillars of Rocking Retirement: Passion and Relationships

    9月25日

    CLASSIC EPISODE The 8 Pillars of Rocking Retirement: Passion and Relationships

    In this episode of the Retirement Answer Man, Roger Whitney wraps up his series on the eight pillars of a great retirement plan by diving into the last two non-financial pillars: passion and relationships. Discover how your hobbies, curiosities, and social connections can significantly impact your retirement happiness. Roger also shares personal stories and practical tips on maintaining energy, fostering a growth mindset, and building a fulfilling post-retirement life. Tune in for insights and strategies to help you rock your retirement!   PRACTICAL PLANNING SEGMENT (00:26) Eight pillars are needed as a foundation for having a great retirement plan (02:50) Importance of showing up and doing the work (04:12) Having projects is a core component of living an enriching, full life (04:49) Passion is our next nonfinancial pillar, find projects you’re passionate about (07:19) What are the obstacles to pursuing passion and projects outside of retirement (08:50) Roger’s personal anecdote about digital obstacles (10:30) Plan for developing passions (11:52) Last of the four non-financial pillars is relationships (15:17) What are the obstacles of building relationships? LISTENER QUESTIONS     (18:50) Mark asks about spousal IRA (20:09) Question from Beth: Should I keep 401k or roll over to an individual IRA? (24:28) Fund choices can be a determinant of your 401K success (27:07) Simplification and consolidating your assets into an IRA (30:21) Listener feedback on losing a spouse (34:50) It only takes one account or property to force probate SMART SPRINT (37:20) Identify one thing that you are curious about and pull that thread

    39 分鐘
  8. CLASSIC EPISODE The 8 Pillars of Rocking Retirement: Energy and Mindset

    9月18日

    CLASSIC EPISODE The 8 Pillars of Rocking Retirement: Energy and Mindset

    This week, we continue our journey through the eight pillars of rocking retirement, shifting our focus to the non-financial realm. We delve into the first two non-financial pillars: Energy and Mindset. These pillars are crucial for showing up fully in life and maintaining a growth-oriented perspective. We'll explore how to overcome obstacles like stress, injuries, bad habits, and the impacts of aging, and discuss actionable plans to boost your energy and cultivate a growth mindset. Additionally, we’ll answer your pressing questions about Roth IRA contributions, tax planning, Social Security spousal benefits, and CD investments. Join us as we build a holistic retirement plan that goes beyond finances to truly rock your retirement! PRACTICAL PLANNING SEGMENT [00:33] Focus on the non-financial aspects of your retirement planning [01:35] Sign up for Six Shot Saturday [03:20] The first pillar that we want to talk about is energy [04:15] Obstacles that we face in having energy in our life [06:05] Plan when it comes to energy [08:43] Pillar number two is mindset [09:53] Obstacles to maintaining and growing a growth mindset [12:45] What is your plan for a growth mindset? [14:17] Reflecting on my father-in-law’s mindset LISTENER QUESTIONS [16:56] Roger answers your questions on how to rock retirement [17:35] Beth: audio question about Roth contributions  [20:30] Jim talks about managing taxes in retirement  [24:38] Our next question comes from Patrick on Social Security spousal benefits [27:12] Daniel: I was wondering what your thoughts were on CD investments BRING IT ON SEGMENT [31:14] Mark Ross talks about mindset [33:30] I changed my self-talk and it changed the outcome  [37:18] Tools to change to an abundance mindset  SMART SPRINT [38:55] When you find yourself saying “I can’t,” add the word yet. “I can’t do that YET.” RESOURCES Agile Retirement Management https://www.agileretirementmanagement.com   Rock Retirement Club https://www.rockretirementclub.com   Six Shot Saturday https://www.sixshotsaturday.com   Younger Next Year [https://www.youngernextyear.com   Limitless Mind by Jo Boaler https://www.amazon.com/Limitless-Mind-Learn-Lead-Live/dp/0062851748   Spartan Race https://www.spartan.com

    41 分鐘
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A top retirement podcast. Roger Whitney, CFP®, CIMA®, CPWA®, RMA, guides you on how to actually do retirement well financially and personally. This retirement podcast isn't afraid to talk about the softer side of retirement. It will teach you how to retire with confidence. Two-time PLUTUS winner for best retirement podcast / blog and the 2019 winner for best financial planner blog. This retirement podcast covers how to create a paycheck, medicare, healthcare, Social Security, tax management in retirement as well as retirement travel and other non-financial issues you'll need to address to rock retirement. Retirement isn’t an age OR a financial number. It’s finding that balance between living well today and feeling confident about your retirement. It’s about gaining more freedom to pursue the life you want. Join the rock retirement community at www.rogerwhitney.com

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    Roger Whitney, CFP®, CIMA®, RMA, CPWA®
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    2014年 - 2024年
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    © Roger Whitney, 2024
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    Retirement Answer Man

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