Benjamin Brandt CFP® RICP®

Social Security Benefits to Run Out Faster Due to Social Security COLA Increase, Ep # 277

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Welcome back to a new year or Retirement Starts Today Radio! Just as you have been envisioning...

Retirement in 2050. Will Retired Life Be Better in the Future? [Rebroadcast]

2050 seems like a long way away, however, it is closer than we think. In this week’s retirement headline, I share an article from Richard Archer at FinanceInsights.net which explores the future of retirement and the impact that...

Don’t Move for Taxes [Rebroadcast]

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Are you fed up with paying state income taxes? Before you pack your bags and move to a no income...

I’M RETIRING IN 3 WEEKS! Here’s What to Do…[Rebroadcast]

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Jim is only 3 weeks away from retiring and wants to know my top tips for someone approaching...

Go Back to Bed [Rebroadcast]

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What does a good night’s sleep have to do with retirement planning? Listen to this episode to find...

Six Month Social Security Mulligan [Rebroadcast]

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Deciding whether to delay filing for Social Security is a hefty decision. Waiting to collect...

Do’s and Don’ts for Your 7-Figure Retirement [Rebroadcast]

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Do you wish that there was a list of what to do and what not to do in your retirement? I recently...

Special Announcement and What’s New for Medicare Open Enrollment, Ep #270

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Have you been wondering how to best prepare for the end of the tax cuts coming up in 2026? One of our listeners is and they would like to know how Roth conversions should factor into planning for the end of those tax cuts. You...

I Bought My House at the Peak, Now I Regret It… Ep #269

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What a difference 18 months makes in the housing market! Many who bought their homes at the peak of the real estate boom are beginning to regret their decision. A recent article from BuzzFeed tells stories of remorse experienced...