In today's episode, we're shifting gears to focus on the often misunderstood realm of 401(k) management. Joining us is Mr. John Blamphin, the Director of Operations and Research at Retirement Management Systems. John, a seasoned CFP® and AIF® with over 31 years of industry experience, is here to talk about the complexities of 401(k) taxation, target date funds, asset allocation, and more. We'll explore the vital role of personalized strategies in navigating retirement accounts, and discuss how RMS stands out with its active management approach, quarterly reviews, and thorough risk assessments.

In today's episode, we're excited to chat with Dean Zayed, the CEO and founder of Brookstone Capital Management. Our partnership with Dean has significantly influenced our careers and benefited our clients. Tune in as we discuss the unique financial strategies that distinguish Brookstone in the industry and talk about the power of collaboration and advisor education while looking ahead to the future

We're kicking off 2024 with none other than Brookstone Capital Management's Chief Investment Officer, Mark DiOrio, CFA. With the new year unfolding and market speculations flying high, everyone's ears are tuned in to the diverse predictions echoing across the financial landscape. Having steered Brookstone's investment ship for the better part of a decade, Mark is here to share his insights on the current economic landscape.

The consequences of misunderstanding Social Security can be dramatic. That's why we're bringing in the best of the best to help you understand its complexities. Bill Rainaldi, CFP®, the Senior Financial Services Consultant for Security Mutual Life Insurance Company, stands as the leading authority on all things Social Security. Join us as we demystify Social Security, uncover strategies to maximize your benefits, and discuss common mistakes people make surrounding this important benefit.

Bob Shalongo is the Vice President of Sales at Coastal Financial Group. The open enrollment period for Medicare is once again upon us, so we thought it would be a perfect time to invite Bob to the show. Bob will discuss the different types of Medicare plans that are out there and what criteria to look out for when selecting a plan.

Navigating the vast realm of health advice can be daunting. Enter Rachel Fox, a Certified Health Coach and the visionary behind Rachel Fox Health. Her mission is to help her clients simplify their health and show them how to live a sustainable, healthy lifestyle. John and Tom will talk to Rachel about how she approaches health and wellnesss in her coaching and some tips when building a macronutrient based diet.

Dr. Chris Stepien is the Founder of Barefoot Rehabilitation Clinic. In his practice, Dr. Chris uses a variety of different techniques with the mission to permanently reduce his clients' pain. It is important that we take care of our bodies as we age so that we are able to continue to do the things we enjoy. John and Tom will talk to Dr. Chris about the best ways for people in retirement to stay physically active and why it is crucial for people to maximize their fitness today.

Audrey White is the co-author of the new book Grief Coaching: Paving a Path From Pain To Peace. She is also the CEO of the Grief Coach Academy. Through her expertise in dealing with life set-backs, grief, and stress, Audrey has helped countless individuals find hope and healing during times of trauma and loss. In this episode, John and Tom will talk with Audrey about handling grief, and how to recover from the loss of a loved one in your retirement years.

In the complex world of retirement planning, there are countless pitfalls one could fall into. In this episode, we've distilled it down to what we believe are the top 20 mistakes to watch out for. Avoiding these crucial missteps can have a significant impact on the success of your retirement plan. So, join us as we delve into these key issues and learn how to navigate them effectively when it's your turn to plan for retirement.

In the complex world of retirement planning, there are countless pitfalls one could fall into. In this episode, we've distilled it down to what we believe are the top 20 mistakes to watch out for. Avoiding these crucial missteps can have a significant impact on the success of your retirement plan. So, join us as we delve into these key issues and learn how to navigate them effectively when it's your turn to plan for retirement.