Retirement Talk Podcast Episodes

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168. What is a Registered Investment Advisor?

168. What is a Registered Investment Advisor?

 Once you make the decision to take the next step toward ensuring a solid financial future, the next is who you should work with. There are all types of financial professionals that provide a variety of services, and one that we get asked about is the registered...

166. How to Properly Evaluate Investment Fees

166. How to Properly Evaluate Investment Fees

Every investor, whether you do it yourself or have professional help, needs to understand the fees they are paying because this is one of the most important factors attributing to investment performance overall. Fees can really eat into returns but they might also...

163. 8 Reasons Advisors are Worth Their Fees

163. 8 Reasons Advisors are Worth Their Fees

Fiscally conscious investors want to get the most for their money, and when it comes to working with an advisor, it’s important to understand the fee structure and what value they’ll provide. Now that anyone can research and access information at the click of a mouse,...

128. Unprecedented Times

128. Unprecedented Times

The steep decline in the stock market and rising inflation is impacting all Americans but no one is feeling it quite like people that are nearing retirement or those that recently made the transition to retirement. The drop in account value paired with the decline in...

127. What to Know About Financial Advisor Fees & Costs

127. What to Know About Financial Advisor Fees & Costs

With all the volatility this year, there are a lot of individuals re-examining the value their advisor brings in. Without knowing every option and without understanding how different financial services are structured, it can be difficult to truly evaluate your...

107. How to Find An Unbiased Independent Advisor

107. How to Find An Unbiased Independent Advisor

With 2022 starting out with a lot of volatility, a lot of people are rethinking their portfolio approach. Maybe you are ready for a new advisor or perhaps you are reaching out to a professional for the first time. In any case, how do we go about finding unbiased and...