What Keeps People From Making Financial Decisions
Sometimes the biggest problem in a financial plan isn’t a wrong decision. It’s no decision at all.
Playing It Too Safe: The Risk Nobody Warns You About
We spend a lot of time talking about the danger of taking too much risk. Today Ryan’s flipping it around.
How Do You Know When It’s “Safe” to Retire?
In this episode, Ryan explains how a retirement date is actually determined and why running the numbers can sometimes reveal that retirement is closer than expected.
Why Retiring In 2026 Is Different Than It Used To Be
On this episode, Ryan provides six realities you need to be aware of in 2026 to build toward a successful retirement.
Questions Worth Asking About Your Financial Future
Talking about money can be hard for some people, and sometimes it just takes the right question to get things rolling.
When I Retire, I Will… A Financial and Life Planning Conversation
Ryan uses this 7-minute short as a jumping-off point for a bigger conversation about the expectations we build around retirement and the life we’re living right now.
Should You Withdraw More From Your IRA Before Tax Rates Rise?
In this episode, Ryan explains why taking extra money out of an IRA simply out of fear may create new problems if it isn’t part of a larger strategy.
Can You Retire Before 59½?
If you’re ready to leave your career but think your retirement accounts are keeping you trapped, you may have more op-tions than you realize.
Ron’s Story: He Planned to Retire at 67. Then He Lost His Job at 64.
Today, Ryan walks through a potential retirement story in chapters. As each new detail comes in, he’ll react to it the way a financial advisor would in a real-time meeting.
Holding Serve: Tennis Lessons for Your Money
The 146th US Open tennis tournament gets underway at the end of August, so Ryan figured it was a good excuse to see what tennis can teach us about financial planning. Turns out, more than you’d think.