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Your biggest retirement risks aren't the same at 50 as they were at 30. In this episode, we look at how risk changes through the decades of your life, what that means for your money, and the key questions to ask about your home as you get closer to retirement. We also focus on why retirement planning is especially important for women, including longer life expectancies and the issues widows can face.  Chapters 00:00 Intro Risk Management in the Decades of Your Life 04:45 Risk in your 30’s & 40’s 07:00 Risk in your 50’s & 60’s Retirement Planning for Women 14:00 Why planning for women is so important 20:30 Retirement issues that face widows Managing Your Home in Retirement 27:00 Retiring with a home & a low interest rate 30:45 Downsizing 32:40 Taking a line of equity 35:25 Reverse mortgages Listener Questions 39:35 When do create a brand-new financial plan? 44:20 My retirement budget is being strained, what should I do? 46:30 My new & retired husband is older than I, how do we manage our retirement? Ready to plan your retirement? Do you have specific questions for Tom and the team at Mosley Wealth Management? Contact us here   https://mosleywealthmanagement.com/contact/  =================================================== If you enjoy this content, please 𝐒𝐔𝐁𝐒𝐂𝐑𝐈𝐁𝐄! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPMvD3G1cZA1Kz4CKnwynhA?sub_confirmation=1 ===================================================  ⭐ 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐍𝐄𝐂𝐓 𝐖𝐈𝐓𝐇 𝐔𝐒 𝐎𝐍 𝐒𝐎𝐂𝐈𝐀𝐋 𝐌𝐄𝐃𝐈𝐀⭐  - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mosleyeaseintoretirement - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/easeintoretirement/ - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mosley-wealth-management #RetirementAfter50 #Social Security #FreedominRetirement #RetirementReady #FinanicalAdvisors #RetirementSavings #Retirement #HowtoPrepareforRetirement #RetirementTips #RetirementStrategy DISCLOSURE: Advisory services offered through Mosley Wealth Management, Inc. (MWM), an investment adviser registered with the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission. Investment advisory services offered by duly registered individuals through Mosley Wealth Management, Inc. (“MWM”). MWM and Mosley Insurance and Financial Services are affiliated companies by common ownership. License # 0K76766 Investing involves risk, including the potential loss of principal. Any references to protection, safety, or lifetime income, generally referred to fixed insurance products, never securities or investments. Insurance guarantees are backed by the financial strength claims paying abilities of the issuing carrier.  This content is intended for informational & educational purposes only. It is not intended to be used as the sole basis for financial decisions, nor should it be construed as advice designed to meet the particular needs of an individual situation. All hypothetical examples are provided for illustrative purposes only; they do not represent real life scenarios. Mosley Insurance & Financial Services nor its agents or representatives may not give tax or legal advice. Individuals should consult with a qualified professional for guidance before making any investment decisions. Comments reflect the views of individual users and do not necessarily represent the views of Mosley Wealth Management. They are not verified, may not be accurate, and should not be considered testimonials or endorsements. For more information, visit: www.mosleywealthmanagement.com

Retiring soon? Before you worry about the market, get your own house in order. In this episode, we walk through how to clean out your financial closet, which documents to gather and how to organize them, and why some of the most popular retirement rules may no longer fit today's world. We also talk about how to question what you hear in the financial media, so you can tune out the noise and focus on information that actually helps your retirement plan. Chapters 00:00 Intro Cleaning Out Your Financial Closet 02:40 The different types of financial organization 04:00 Items that need to be organized 07:20 How to organize your documents 09:08 Creating a budget 11:50 Are your goals & your portfolio aligned? Financial Markets in the Media 15:55 Question the spin 22:22 Understanding interest rates 24:50 Product pushing Outdated Financial Rules 29:45 4% Rule 33:33 10-5-3 Rule 34:33 Moving from stocks to bonds 36:12 Having a million dollars Listener Questions 41:20 I’m 51, what do I do now to prepare for retirement? 45:20 Need money. Can I pull more money or get a part-time job? 48:05 I’m 57, but want to know how to tackle the next 10 years? Ready to plan your retirement? Do you have specific questions for Tom and the team at Mosley Wealth Management? Contact us here   https://mosleywealthmanagement.com/contact/  =================================================== If you enjoy this content, please 𝐒𝐔𝐁𝐒𝐂𝐑𝐈𝐁𝐄! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPMvD3G1cZA1Kz4CKnwynhA?sub_confirmation=1 ===================================================  ⭐ 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐍𝐄𝐂𝐓 𝐖𝐈𝐓𝐇 𝐔𝐒 𝐎𝐍 𝐒𝐎𝐂𝐈𝐀𝐋 𝐌𝐄𝐃𝐈𝐀⭐  - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mosleyeaseintoretirement - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/easeintoretirement/ - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mosley-wealth-management #OrganizingForRetirement #RetirementJourney #Social Security #FreedominRetirement #RetirementReady #FinanicalAdvisors #RetirementSavings #Retirement #HowtoPrepareforRetirement #RetirementTips #RetirementStrategy DISCLOSURE: Advisory services offered through Mosley Wealth Management, Inc. (MWM), an investment adviser registered with the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission. Investment advisory services offered by duly registered individuals through Mosley Wealth Management, Inc. (“MWM”). MWM and Mosley Insurance and Financial Services are affiliated companies by common ownership. License # 0K76766 Investing involves risk, including the potential loss of principal. Any references to protection, safety, or lifetime income, generally referred to fixed insurance products, never securities or investments. Insurance guarantees are backed by the financial strength claims paying abilities of the issuing carrier.  This content is intended for informational & educational purposes only. It is not intended to be used as the sole basis for financial decisions, nor should it be construed as advice designed to meet the particular needs of an individual situation. All hypothetical examples are provided for illustrative purposes only; they do not represent real life scenarios. Mosley Insurance & Financial Services nor its agents or representatives may not give tax or legal advice. Individuals should consult with a qualified professional for guidance before making any investment decisions. Comments reflect the views of individual users and do not necessarily represent the views of Mosley Wealth Management. They are not verified, may not be accurate, and should not be considered testimonials or endorsements. For more information, visit: www.mosleywealthmanagement.com

What can Betty White teach us about retirement? In this episode of Ease into Retirement, we pull surprisingly practical wisdom from some of Betty White's most memorable quotes, then dig into the biggest mistakes Boomers are making in retirement today. You'll learn: •    Retirement lessons hiding in Betty White's own words •    The biggest challenges Boomers are facing in retirement right now •    The most common mistakes knocking Boomers off track financially •    Recognizing if you're using the wrong tools & how to course-correct •    When to hire a financial planner Whether you're a Boomer navigating retirement now or just want a few laughs alongside financial education, this episode blends humor and honesty to help you stay - or get back - on track. Chapters 00:00 Intro Retirement via Betty White Quotes 02:52 On health & home  07:50 On working 11:05 On relationships Boomers 18:30 Challenges facing Boomers 24:20 Biggest mistakes Boomers are making Getting Off Track in Retirement 29:40 Using bad tools 34:30 How to get back on track Listener Questions 39:20 Nearing 50 – should I get a financial planner 46:10 Where should I put my money in a down market? Ready to plan your retirement? Do you have specific questions for Tom and the team at Mosley Wealth Management? Contact us here   https://mosleywealthmanagement.com/contact/  =================================================== If you enjoy this content, please 𝐒𝐔𝐁𝐒𝐂𝐑𝐈𝐁𝐄! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPMvD3G1cZA1Kz4CKnwynhA?sub_confirmation=1 ===================================================  ⭐ 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐍𝐄𝐂𝐓 𝐖𝐈𝐓𝐇 𝐔𝐒 𝐎𝐍 𝐒𝐎𝐂𝐈𝐀𝐋 𝐌𝐄𝐃𝐈𝐀⭐  - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mosleyeaseintoretirement - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/easeintoretirement/ - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mosley-wealth-management #BettyWhite #Boomers #BoomersinRetirement #RetirementJourney #Social Security #FreedominRetirement #RetirementReady #FinanicalAdvisors #RetirementSavings #Retirement #HowtoPrepareforRetirement #RetirementTips #RetirementStrategy DISCLOSURE: Advisory services offered through Mosley Wealth Management, Inc. (MWM), an investment adviser registered with the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission. Investment advisory services offered by duly registered individuals through Mosley Wealth Management, Inc. (“MWM”). MWM and Mosley Insurance and Financial Services are affiliated companies by common ownership. License # 0K76766 Investing involves risk, including the potential loss of principal. Any references to protection, safety, or lifetime income, generally referred to fixed insurance products, never securities or investments. Insurance guarantees are backed by the financial strength claims paying abilities of the issuing carrier.  This content is intended for informational & educational purposes only. It is not intended to be used as the sole basis for financial decisions, nor should it be construed as advice designed to meet the particular needs of an individual situation. All hypothetical examples are provided for illustrative purposes only; they do not represent real life scenarios. Mosley Insurance & Financial Services nor its agents or representatives may not give tax or legal advice. Individuals should consult with a qualified professional for guidance before making any investment decisions. Comments reflect the views of individual users and do not necessarily represent the views of Mosley Wealth Management. They are not verified, may not be accurate, and should not be considered testimonials or endorsements. For more information, visit: www.mosleywealthmanagement.com

What are the financial moves that successful retirees never regret? In this episode, Tom and Mark reveal three critical decisions that will transform your retirement: smart tax strategies, solid estate planning, and Roth decisions that pay off. Whether you're years away from retirement or already there, these moves work together to help create a secure, tax-efficient future with a protected legacy. Don't leave these decisions to chance - Hit play now! Chapters 00:00 Intro Reducing Taxes into the New Year 01:40 Donor advised funds & QCD 05:15 SEP IRA / Solo 401K 07:35 Check your withholdings 09:30 HSAs 10:50 RMDs The Role of an Executor 14:40 What is involved in being named an executor 22:00 Accounts & Assets that don’t go through the trust 23:20 Questions to ask if you’ve been named an executor No Regrets 29:00 Putting money in your Roth IRA 30:45 I should save more & spend less 33:50 I wish I didn’t have life insurance Listener Questions 39:40 How can I take care of myself, so kids don’t have to? 43:20 Should I do a Roth conversion and when? Ready to plan your retirement? Do you have specific questions for Tom and the team at Mosley Wealth Management? Contact us here   https://mosleywealthmanagement.com/contact/  =================================================== If you enjoy this content, please 𝐒𝐔𝐁𝐒𝐂𝐑𝐈𝐁𝐄! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPMvD3G1cZA1Kz4CKnwynhA?sub_confirmation=1 ===================================================  ⭐ 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐍𝐄𝐂𝐓 𝐖𝐈𝐓𝐇 𝐔𝐒 𝐎𝐍 𝐒𝐎𝐂𝐈𝐀𝐋 𝐌𝐄𝐃𝐈𝐀⭐  - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mosleyeaseintoretirement - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/easeintoretirement/ - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mosley-wealth-management #RetirementKnowledge #Diversification #Retire #RetirementJourney #Social Security #FreedominRetirement #RetirementReady #FinanicalAdvisors #RetirementSavings #Retirement #HowtoPrepareforRetirement #RetirementTips #RetirementStrategy DISCLOSURE: Advisory services offered through Mosley Wealth Management, Inc. (MWM), an investment adviser registered with the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission. Investment advisory services offered by duly registered individuals through Mosley Wealth Management, Inc. (“MWM”). MWM and Mosley Insurance and Financial Services are affiliated companies by common ownership. License # 0K76766 Investing involves risk, including the potential loss of principal. Any references to protection, safety, or lifetime income, generally referred to fixed insurance products, never securities or investments. Insurance guarantees are backed by the financial strength claims paying abilities of the issuing carrier.  This content is intended for informational & educational purposes only. It is not intended to be used as the sole basis for financial decisions, nor should it be construed as advice designed to meet the particular needs of an individual situation. All hypothetical examples are provided for illustrative purposes only; they do not represent real life scenarios. Mosley Insurance & Financial Services nor its agents or representatives may not give tax or legal advice. Individuals should consult with a qualified professional for guidance before making any investment decisions. Comments reflect the views of individual users and do not necessarily represent the views of Mosley Wealth Management. They are not verified, may not be accurate, and should not be considered testimonials or endorsements. For more information, visit: www.mosleywealthmanagement.com

Tired of thinking about retirement as an ending? What if retirement was actually a beginning? In this week’s show, Tom and Mark challenge the traditional "retirement from work" mindset and explore how to "retire to something" instead. Discover career shifts, part-time opportunities, and strategies to stay engaged and purposeful in retirement - avoiding the boredom many retirees face. Plus, they tackle the most frequently asked questions about IRAs, Roth Conversions and more. You'll also get the inside scoop on advisor fees, fiduciary standards, and what to look for when choosing a financial partner. Whether you're years away from retirement or already there, this episode will help you reframe how you think about “retirement.” Hit play now! Chapters 00:00 Intro Retirement To Something vs From Something 05:30 Think about what you are “retiring to” 07:15 Making a career shift vs. a career end 10:05 Scale back/Work part-time 12:20 Learning to appreciate the process Frequently Asked Questions re: IRAs 16:40 What kind of return can I expect on my IRA? 20:00 Should I contribute to a 401K or Roth? 23:50 When should I do a Roth Conversion? 26:30 Should I roll my old 401K to a new one or create an IRA? 28:50 10 year draw down Pet Peeves in the Financial Industry 31:40 Advisor Fees 34:50 Fiduciary vs. Non-Fiduciary 36:04 Not knowing your risk level 37:00 Advisors who put their own goals ahead of the client 38:30 Advisors who use lingo over your head Listener Questions 42:15 Downsize or Retirement living? 45:00 Is it better to pay for a house in full or pay half & invest the rest?   Ready to plan your retirement? Do you have specific questions for Tom and the team at Mosley Wealth Management? Contact us here   https://mosleywealthmanagement.com/contact/  =================================================== If you enjoy this content, please 𝐒𝐔𝐁𝐒𝐂𝐑𝐈𝐁𝐄! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPMvD3G1cZA1Kz4CKnwynhA?sub_confirmation=1 ===================================================  ⭐ 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐍𝐄𝐂𝐓 𝐖𝐈𝐓𝐇 𝐔𝐒 𝐎𝐍 𝐒𝐎𝐂𝐈𝐀𝐋 𝐌𝐄𝐃𝐈𝐀⭐  - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mosleyeaseintoretirement - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/easeintoretirement/ - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mosley-wealth-management #RetirementKnowledge #Diversification #Retire #RetirementJourney #Social Security #FreedominRetirement #RetirementReady #FinanicalAdvisors #RetirementSavings #Retirement #HowtoPrepareforRetirement #RetirementTips #RetirementStrategy DISCLOSURE: Advisory services offered through Mosley Wealth Management, Inc. (MWM), an investment adviser registered with the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission. Investment advisory services offered by duly registered individuals through Mosley Wealth Management, Inc. (“MWM”). MWM and Mosley Insurance and Financial Services are affiliated companies by common ownership. License # 0K76766 Investing involves risk, including the potential loss of principal. Any references to protection, safety, or lifetime income, generally referred to fixed insurance products, never securities or investments. Insurance guarantees are backed by the financial strength claims paying abilities of the issuing carrier. This content is intended for informational & educational purposes only. It is not intended to be used as the sole basis for financial decisions, nor should it be construed as advice designed to meet the needs of an individual situation. All hypothetical examples are provided for illustrative purposes only; they do not represent real life scenarios. Mosley Insurance & Financial Services nor its agents or representatives may not give tax or legal advice. Individuals should consult with a qualified professional for guidance before making any investment decisions. Our firm is not affiliated with or endorsed by the US government or any governmental agency. Some of the information provided may be from one or more third parties which we believe to be reliable sources, but accuracy and completeness cannot be guaranteed by Mosley Insurance & Financial Services. For more information, visit: www.mosleywealthmanagement.com

Think you're ready for retirement? Before you make the leap, master these three critical areas: choosing the right financial advisor, determining what purchases are smart "investments" in retirement, and assessing your retirement knowledge. In this essential episode, Tom and Marc help you evaluate your retirement readiness across every dimension that matters. They'll walk you through what to look for in an advisor, which purchases make sense versus drain your income, and the key retirement knowledge gaps you need to fill. Whether you're a couple years out from retirement or just starting, discover if you're truly retirement ready. Hit play now! Chapters 00:00 Intro What to look for when working with an Advisor  02:20 Check the advisor’s philosophy 06:40 Questions to ask an advisor 13:00 When you need to shift advisors Determining what is a good investment 15:00 Getting a better car 18:00 Collectibles 19:55 Home renovations 21:15 Vacation home & extra property Rating Your Retirement Knowledge 24:15 Your net worth 27:15 Your budget 28:40 Your risk tolerance & capacity 31:00 Do you know what you’re paying in fees? 33:15 Do you know what your guaranteed income is? Listener Questions 37:00 How to plan for retirement when you have a special needs child? 42:35 Doing seasonal work while on Social Security? 45:20 What is ESG Investing & is it good?   Ready to plan your retirement? Do you have specific questions for Tom and the team at Mosley Wealth Management? Contact us here   https://mosleywealthmanagement.com/contact/  =================================================== If you enjoy this content, please 𝐒𝐔𝐁𝐒𝐂𝐑𝐈𝐁𝐄! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPMvD3G1cZA1Kz4CKnwynhA?sub_confirmation=1 ===================================================  ⭐ 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐍𝐄𝐂𝐓 𝐖𝐈𝐓𝐇 𝐔𝐒 𝐎𝐍 𝐒𝐎𝐂𝐈𝐀𝐋 𝐌𝐄𝐃𝐈𝐀⭐  - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mosleyeaseintoretirement - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/easeintoretirement/ - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mosley-wealth-management #whattoaskanadvisor #GoodInvestments #RetirementKnowledge #Diversification #WhatsMyNetWorth #Retire #RetirementJourney #Social Security #FreedominRetirement #RetirementReady #FinanicalAdvisors #RetirementSavings #Retirement #HowtoPrepareforRetirement #RetirementTips #RetirementStrategy DISCLOSURE: Advisory services offered through Mosley Wealth Management, Inc. (MWM), an investment adviser registered with the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission. Investment advisory services offered by duly registered individuals through Mosley Wealth Management, Inc. (“MWM”). MWM and Mosley Insurance and Financial Services are affiliated companies by common ownership. License # 0K76766 Investing involves risk, including the potential loss of principal. Any references to protection, safety, or lifetime income, generally referred to fixed insurance products, never securities or investments. Insurance guarantees are backed by the financial strength claims paying abilities of the issuing carrier. This content is intended for informational & educational purposes only. It is not intended to be used as the sole basis for financial decisions, nor should it be construed as advice designed to meet the needs of an individual situation. All hypothetical examples are provided for illustrative purposes only; they do not represent real life scenarios. Mosley Insurance & Financial Services nor its agents or representatives may not give tax or legal advice. Individuals should consult with a qualified professional for guidance before making any investment decisions. Our firm is not affiliated with or endorsed by the US government or any governmental agency. Some of the information provided may be from one or more third parties which we believe to be reliable sources, but accuracy and completeness cannot be guaranteed by Mosley Insurance & Financial Services. For more information, visit: www.mosleywealthmanagement.com

Are you financially ready to retire, and thinking about helping your grandkids with their education at the same time? In this episode, we break down three money questions every grandparent over 55 should be asking before making any of those big decisions. We start with the education conversation: how to figure out what you can actually afford to contribute, and a breakdown of your options - 529 plans, the new Trump Accounts, UGMA/UTMA, custodial Roth IRAs, and taxable brokerage accounts. Next, we dig into your net worth: how to calculate it, what's "normal" for your age, and why net worth and investable assets aren't the same thing. Then we tackle diversification, what it really means, and why your definition and your advisor's definition might not match. Whether you're planning for retirement, helping the next generation, or just trying to make sense of it all, you’ll find some solid information you can apply to your own situation. Chapters 00:00 Intro Helping with College in Retirement 02:45 Determine the need  03:40 529 Plans 05:25 Trump Accounts (530a) 07:45 UGMA/UTMA 08:55 Custodial Roth 10:40 Taxable Brokerage Accounts Analyzing Your Financial Net Worth 14:45 How to break it down 19:00 Net worth by age 24:35 Net worth vs. investable Diversification  28:10 Diversification defined 32:55 What it means to an advisor Listener Questions 37:45 I’m 55. How do I know if I can retire? 43:00 As grandparents are we being taken advantage of? Ready to plan your retirement? Do you have specific questions for Tom and the team at Mosley Wealth Management? Contact us here   https://mosleywealthmanagement.com/contact/  =================================================== If you enjoy this content, please 𝐒𝐔𝐁𝐒𝐂𝐑𝐈𝐁𝐄! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPMvD3G1cZA1Kz4CKnwynhA?sub_confirmation=1 ===================================================  ⭐ 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐍𝐄𝐂𝐓 𝐖𝐈𝐓𝐇 𝐔𝐒 𝐎𝐍 𝐒𝐎𝐂𝐈𝐀𝐋 𝐌𝐄𝐃𝐈𝐀⭐  - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mosleyeaseintoretirement - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/easeintoretirement/ - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mosley-wealth-management  #529Plans #SmartGrandparents #Diversification #WhatsMyNetWorth #Retire #RetirementJourney #HelpingGrandkids #Social Security #FreedominRetirement #RetirementReady #FinanicalAdvisors #RetirementSavings #Retirement #HowtoPrepareforRetirement #RetirementTips #RetirementStrategy DISCLOSURE: Advisory services offered through Mosley Wealth Management, Inc. (MWM), an investment adviser registered with the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission. Investment advisory services offered by duly registered individuals through Mosley Wealth Management, Inc. (“MWM”). MWM and Mosley Insurance and Financial Services are affiliated companies by common ownership. License # 0K76766 Investing involves risk, including the potential loss of principal. Any references to protection, safety, or lifetime income, generally referred to fixed insurance products, never securities or investments. Insurance guarantees are backed by the financial strength claims paying abilities of the issuing carrier. This content is intended for informational & educational purposes only. It is not intended to be used as the sole basis for financial decisions, nor should it be construed as advice designed to meet the needs of an individual situation. All hypothetical examples are provided for illustrative purposes only; they do not represent real life scenarios. Mosley Insurance & Financial Services nor its agents or representatives may not give tax or legal advice. Individuals should consult with a qualified professional for guidance before making any investment decisions. Our firm is not affiliated with or endorsed by the US government or any governmental agency. Some of the information provided may be from one or more third parties which we believe to be reliable sources, but accuracy and completeness cannot be guaranteed by Mosley Insurance & Financial Services. For more information, visit: www.mosleywealthmanagement.com

In this episode, we're pulling apart some of Madonna's most iconic lyrics - and find surprising financial wisdom hiding in plain sight. From Material World to Papa Don't Preach, we connect the dots between 80s pop culture and the real decisions you're making about your retirement today. We also cover our "Financial Commandments" - a set of rules we believe every retiree should live by, especially when the market gets rocky. Plus, we tackle two listener questions: one about Social Security eligibility after years of part-time work, and another about what happens financially if a spouse who's always managed the money passes away. Whether you're a Madonna fan or not, this episode blends a little nostalgia with a lot of practical retirement guidance - the kind you can actually use. Chapters 00:00 Intro Retirement Wisdom in Madonna’s Lyrics 03:40 Living in a material world 06:00 Papa don’t preach 08:52 There’s no time to hesitate… 11:40 It’s time to celebrate Financial Commandments 15:55 Don’t compare your results with the market 20:05 Don’t give up before your strategy has had time to play out 23:30 Don’t be too greedy 26:35 You can’t avoid fees – but know what they are Do You Need an Advisor? 30:40 Items to consider determining if you need one 35:05 The role of an Advisor Listener Questions 40:15 Do I get Social Security if I worked part time for a variety of years? 43:10 My husband has always done the financials - am I ok if he passes? Ready to plan your retirement? Do you have specific questions for Tom and the team at Mosley Wealth Management? Contact us here   https://mosleywealthmanagement.com/contact/  =================================================== If you enjoy this content, please 𝐒𝐔𝐁𝐒𝐂𝐑𝐈𝐁𝐄! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPMvD3G1cZA1Kz4CKnwynhA?sub_confirmation=1 ===================================================  ⭐ 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐍𝐄𝐂𝐓 𝐖𝐈𝐓𝐇 𝐔𝐒 𝐎𝐍 𝐒𝐎𝐂𝐈𝐀𝐋 𝐌𝐄𝐃𝐈𝐀⭐  - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mosleyeaseintoretirement - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/easeintoretirement/ - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mosley-wealth-management #RetirementRules #Madonna #RetirementWisdom #Retire #RetirementJourney #RetirementBlueprint #Social Security #FreedominRetirement #RetirementReady #FinanicalAdvisors #RetirementSavings #Retirement #HowtoPrepareforRetirement #RetirementTips #RetirementStrategy DISCLOSURE: Advisory services offered through Mosley Wealth Management, Inc. (MWM), an investment adviser registered with the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission. Investment advisory services offered by duly registered individuals through Mosley Wealth Management, Inc. (“MWM”). MWM and Mosley Insurance and Financial Services are affiliated companies by common ownership. License # 0K76766 Investing involves risk, including the potential loss of principal. Any references to protection, safety, or lifetime income, generally referred to fixed insurance products, never securities or investments. Insurance guarantees are backed by the financial strength claims paying abilities of the issuing carrier. This content is intended for informational & educational purposes only. It is not intended to be used as the sole basis for financial decisions, nor should it be construed as advice designed to meet the needs of an individual situation. All hypothetical examples are provided for illustrative purposes only; they do not represent real life scenarios. Mosley Insurance & Financial Services nor its agents or representatives may not give tax or legal advice. Individuals should consult with a qualified professional for guidance before making any investment decisions. Our firm is not affiliated with or endorsed by the US government or any governmental agency. Some of the information provided may be from one or more third parties which we believe to be reliable sources, but accuracy and completeness cannot be guaranteed by Mosley Insurance & Financial Services. For more information, visit: www.mosleywealthmanagement.com

We’ve got a little something for everyone this week. From client meetings to Fly Fishing to a few truth bombs along the way, we unpack the retirement knowledge that actually matters. From understanding what’s important in a conversation with your advisor to lessons learned on the river, this episode covers more ground than your usual retirement chat - but It all circles back to the same question: are you ready for what’s next? We’ll get into what “ready” really means, because this chapter isn’t just about the numbers, it’s about knowing what you’re stepping into and stepping in prepared. Chapters 00:00 Intro Client Reviews 03:30 How client reviews work at MWM 05:45 Various types of clients we see in meetings What Fly Fishing Can Teach About Retirement 16:00 You have to read the water 20:00 Patience 22:45 Technique matters Retirement Truth Bombs 28:30 Bonds aren’t as reliable as they used to be 31:20 Income taxes are historically low right now 34:00 Be concerned about your own behavior 35:20 Just because you’re smart doesn’t mean you can manage money Listener Questions   39:20 Should I open a trump account for my grandkids? 42:45 How long should I be paying into life insurance? 45:40 Should we get in a retirement community now or later?   Ready to plan your retirement? Do you have specific questions for Tom and the team at Mosley Wealth Management? Contact us here   https://mosleywealthmanagement.com/contact/  =================================================== If you enjoy this content, please 𝐒𝐔𝐁𝐒𝐂𝐑𝐈𝐁𝐄! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPMvD3G1cZA1Kz4CKnwynhA?sub_confirmation=1 ===================================================  ⭐ 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐍𝐄𝐂𝐓 𝐖𝐈𝐓𝐇 𝐔𝐒 𝐎𝐍 𝐒𝐎𝐂𝐈𝐀𝐋 𝐌𝐄𝐃𝐈𝐀⭐  - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mosleyeaseintoretirement - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/easeintoretirement/ - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mosley-wealth-management #RetirementTruths #FlyFishinginRetirement #Retire #RetirementJourney #RetirementBlueprint #Social Security #FreedominRetirement #RetirementReady #FinanicalAdvisors #RetirementSavings #Retirement #HowtoPrepareforRetirement #RetirementTips #RetirementStrategy DISCLOSURE: Advisory services offered through Mosley Wealth Management, Inc. (MWM), an investment adviser registered with the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission. Investment advisory services offered by duly registered individuals through Mosley Wealth Management, Inc. (“MWM”). MWM and Mosley Insurance and Financial Services are affiliated companies by common ownership. License # 0K76766 Investing involves risk, including the potential loss of principal. Any references to protection, safety, or lifetime income, generally referred to fixed insurance products, never securities or investments. Insurance guarantees are backed by the financial strength claims paying abilities of the issuing carrier. This content is intended for informational & educational purposes only. It is not intended to be used as the sole basis for financial decisions, nor should it be construed as advice designed to meet the needs of an individual situation. All hypothetical examples are provided for illustrative purposes only; they do not represent real life scenarios. Mosley Insurance & Financial Services nor its agents or representatives may not give tax or legal advice. Individuals should consult with a qualified professional for guidance before making any investment decisions. Our firm is not affiliated with or endorsed by the US government or any governmental agency. Some of the information provided may be from one or more third parties which we believe to be reliable sources, but accuracy and completeness cannot be guaranteed by Mosley Insurance & Financial Services. For more information, visit: www.mosleywealthmanagement.com

Retirement isn't what it used to be, and if you're a Boomer, the stakes have never been higher. In this episode, we kick things off with some surprisingly sharp retirement wisdom from the one and only Betty White, whose approach to health, work, and relationships offers more insight than you'd expect. From there, we dig into the real challenges facing Boomers today: the massive generational wealth transfer already underway, and the biggest mistakes we see Boomers make as they head into (or through) retirement. We also cover the sneaky ways people get thrown off track, from over-relying on AI and online retirement calculators, to well-meaning but bad advice, and what steps you can take to course-correct if you feel like you've drifted. Whether you're already retired, approaching it, or just trying to help your parents navigate it, this episode is packed with practical, honest advice for the road ahead. Chapters 00:00 Intro Betty White Quotes & Retirement Advice 02:25 On health 07:30 On retiring – or not 10:40 On maintaining relationships The Challenges Boomers Face 16:45 The transfer of wealth challenges 23:00 Biggest mistakes Boomers make Things That Can Throw You Off Track in Retirement 28:05 Projections & AI/Online Calculators 31:00 Bad advice 32:45 Steps to get back on track Listener Questions 37:15 Should I work with a financial advisor 43:05 Where should I put money if the market crashes? Ready to plan your retirement? Do you have specific questions for Tom and the team at Mosley Wealth Management? Contact us here   https://mosleywealthmanagement.com/contact/  =================================================== If you enjoy this content, please 𝐒𝐔𝐁𝐒𝐂𝐑𝐈𝐁𝐄! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPMvD3G1cZA1Kz4CKnwynhA?sub_confirmation=1 ===================================================  ⭐ 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐍𝐄𝐂𝐓 𝐖𝐈𝐓𝐇 𝐔𝐒 𝐎𝐍 𝐒𝐎𝐂𝐈𝐀𝐋 𝐌𝐄𝐃𝐈𝐀⭐  - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mosleyeaseintoretirement - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/easeintoretirement/ - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mosley-wealth-management #BoomersinRetirement #Retire #RetirementMistakes #RetirementBlueprint #Social Security #FreedominRetirement #RetirementReady #FinanicalAdvisors #RetirementSavings #Retirement #HowtoPrepareforRetirement #RetirementTips #RetirementStrategy DISCLOSURE: Advisory services offered through Mosley Wealth Management, Inc. (MWM), an investment adviser registered with the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission. Investment advisory services offered by duly registered individuals through Mosley Wealth Management, Inc. (“MWM”). MWM and Mosley Insurance and Financial Services are affiliated companies by common ownership. License # 0K76766 Investing involves risk, including the potential loss of principal. Any references to protection, safety, or lifetime income, generally referred to fixed insurance products, never securities or investments. Insurance guarantees are backed by the financial strength claims paying abilities of the issuing carrier. This content is intended for informational & educational purposes only. It is not intended to be used as the sole basis for financial decisions, nor should it be construed as advice designed to meet the needs of an individual situation. All hypothetical examples are provided for illustrative purposes only; they do not represent real life scenarios. Mosley Insurance & Financial Services nor its agents or representatives may not give tax or legal advice. Individuals should consult with a qualified professional for guidance before making any investment decisions. Our firm is not affiliated with or endorsed by the US government or any governmental agency. Some of the information provided may be from one or more third parties which we believe to be reliable sources, but accuracy and completeness cannot be guaranteed by Mosley Insurance & Financial Services. For more information, visit: www.mosleywealthmanagement.com

Just like your closet or junk drawer at home, your financial life collects clutter over the years. Do you have a collection of old accounts? Do you know where they are? Are you still saving and investing with outdated advice? In this episode, we explain why "getting organized" is one of the most overlooked, and most important, steps in retirement planning. We'll walk through practical tips for getting organized, building a budget, and honestly assessing whether what you have still "fits" your goals. Clutter isn't just about old accounts, it's about bad information, too. We tackle two major sources of financial noise: misleading headlines and outdated rules. From "sky is falling" doom messages to overly bullish hype, we explain how to read financial news without letting it derail your plan. We also debunk retirement rules that no longer hold up, like the idea that everyone needs exactly $1 million to retire. Plus, we answer real listener questions on preparing for retirement in your 50s, whether to take more income or find part-time work, and how to balance spending now versus saving for later. Whether you're just starting to organize your financial life or fine-tuning your plan before retirement, this episode will help you cut through the clutter and prepare with confidence. Chapters 00:00 Intro Financial Junk Drawer 02:20 How your financial life is like a closet 04:00 Retirement planning requires you to get organized 07:20 Tips to get organized 09:00 Creating a budget 11:35 Assessing if what you have still “fits” Misleading Headlines 15:10 Beware of the “sky is falling” messages 18:45 Be careful of the bullish messages  21:30 Interest rates 24:10 Product pushing Outdated Rules  29:00 Withdrawal rates 33:11 10-5-3 rule 34:15 Moving stocks to bonds in retirement 35:55 Having a million dollars for retirement Listener Questions 40:15 I’m 51, what should I do to prepare for retirement? 44:15 Should I take more money out or get a part-time job? 47:00 I’m 57, should I spend now or save till 65? Ready to plan your retirement? Do you have specific questions for Tom and the team at Mosley Wealth Management? Contact us here   https://mosleywealthmanagement.com/contact/  =================================================== If you enjoy this content, please 𝐒𝐔𝐁𝐒𝐂𝐑𝐈𝐁𝐄! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPMvD3G1cZA1Kz4CKnwynhA?sub_confirmation=1 ===================================================  ⭐ 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐍𝐄𝐂𝐓 𝐖𝐈𝐓𝐇 𝐔𝐒 𝐎𝐍 𝐒𝐎𝐂𝐈𝐀𝐋 𝐌𝐄𝐃𝐈𝐀⭐  - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mosleyeaseintoretirement - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/easeintoretirement/ - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mosley-wealth-management #HowToOrganizeFinances #Retire #RetirementJourney #RetirementBlueprint #Social Security #FreedominRetirement #RetirementReady #FinanicalAdvisors #RetirementSavings #Retirement #HowtoPrepareforRetirement #RetirementTips #RetirementStrategy DISCLOSURE: Advisory services offered through Mosley Wealth Management, Inc. (MWM), an investment adviser registered with the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission. Investment advisory services offered by duly registered individuals through Mosley Wealth Management, Inc. (“MWM”). MWM and Mosley Insurance and Financial Services are affiliated companies by common ownership. License # 0K76766 Investing involves risk, including the potential loss of principal. Any references to protection, safety, or lifetime income, generally referred to fixed insurance products, never securities or investments. Insurance guarantees are backed by the financial strength claims paying abilities of the issuing carrier. This content is intended for informational & educational purposes only. It is not intended to be used as the sole basis for financial decisions, nor should it be construed as advice designed to meet the needs of an individual situation. All hypothetical examples are provided for illustrative purposes only; they do not represent real life scenarios. Mosley Insurance & Financial Services nor its agents or representatives may not give tax or legal advice. Individuals should consult with a qualified professional for guidance before making any investment decisions. Our firm is not affiliated with or endorsed by the US government or any governmental agency. Some of the information provided may be from one or more third parties which we believe to be reliable sources, but accuracy and completeness cannot be guaranteed by Mosley Insurance & Financial Services. For more information, visit: www.mosleywealthmanagement.com

Are you contemplating retirement more and more but not quite sure how ready you really are? You're not alone. In this episode, we walk through how to evaluate your "desire to retire," where you land on the scale, and what to do next once you know. We'll also dive into generosity in retirement, sharing tips on how to give wisely and avoid the trap of being too generous at the expense of your own financial security. Because wanting out is only half the equation; knowing how to steward what you've built is the other. If you've ever found yourself secretly counting down the days till retirement, this one's for you. Chapters 00:00 Intro The Desire to Retire – What Level are You? 01:55 Level One: You enjoy what you do 04:45 Level Two: You could retire, but you like the money  06:10 Level Three: You’d like to retire, but don’t know how 07:55 Level Four: You want to retire 09:25 Level Five: You need to retire – like yesterday! Retirement Lessons from Shaq Quotes 13:40 Why Shaq? 15:40 On habits 17:50 On taxes 21:30 On worrying 24:10 On motivation Generosity 28:00 Advising retirees who are generous 33:40 Advising retirees who are TOO generous Listener Questions 40:30 How often should I meet with my advisor near retirement? 46:05 Laid off & close to retirement. Should I take unemployment? 48:25 Want to retire early – what should I consider? Ready to plan your retirement? Do you have specific questions for Tom and the team at Mosley Wealth Management? Contact us here   https://mosleywealthmanagement.com/contact/  =================================================== If you enjoy this content, please 𝐒𝐔𝐁𝐒𝐂𝐑𝐈𝐁𝐄! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPMvD3G1cZA1Kz4CKnwynhA?sub_confirmation=1 ===================================================  ⭐ 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐍𝐄𝐂𝐓 𝐖𝐈𝐓𝐇 𝐔𝐒 𝐎𝐍 𝐒𝐎𝐂𝐈𝐀𝐋 𝐌𝐄𝐃𝐈𝐀⭐  - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mosleyeaseintoretirement - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/easeintoretirement/ - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mosley-wealth-management #WhentoRetire #RetirementJourney #RetirementBlueprint #Social Security #Retirement #RetirementReady #FinanicalAdvisors #RetirementSavings #Retirement #HowtoPrepareforRetirement #RetirementTips #RetirementStrategy DISCLOSURE: Advisory services offered through Mosley Wealth Management, Inc. (MWM), an investment adviser registered with the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission. Investment advisory services offered by duly registered individuals through Mosley Wealth Management, Inc. (“MWM”). MWM and Mosley Insurance and Financial Services are affiliated companies by common ownership. License # 0K76766 Investing involves risk, including the potential loss of principal. Any references to protection, safety, or lifetime income, generally referred to fixed insurance products, never securities or investments. Insurance guarantees are backed by the financial strength claims paying abilities of the issuing carrier. This content is intended for informational & educational purposes only. It is not intended to be used as the sole basis for financial decisions, nor should it be construed as advice designed to meet the needs of an individual situation. All hypothetical examples are provided for illustrative purposes only; they do not represent real life scenarios. Mosley Insurance & Financial Services nor its agents or representatives may not give tax or legal advice. Individuals should consult with a qualified professional for guidance before making any investment decisions. Our firm is not affiliated with or endorsed by the US government or any governmental agency. Some of the information provided may be from one or more third parties which we believe to be reliable sources, but accuracy and completeness cannot be guaranteed by Mosley Insurance & Financial Services. For more information, visit: www.mosleywealthmanagement.com

What does planning a trip to a National Park have to do with planning your retirement? More than you'd think! In this episode, we break down 5 simple rules every National Park visitor knows and show you exactly how they apply to building a retirement that actually works. From why you need a map before you start the trip, to why "packing light" might be the smartest financial advice to consider, this episode reframes retirement planning in a way that's practical, memorable, and (dare we say) fun. We'll also cover some of the easiest, and most common ways people accidentally sabotage their own retirement, from treating it like a finish line instead of a fresh start, to investing like they're still decades away from retiring. And we'll bust a few "retirement lies" that sound reasonable on the surface but can quietly disrupt your plans. Whether you're a few years out from retirement or already living it, this episode will help you think about the road ahead with a little more clarity and a lot less stress. Chapters 00:00 Intro Retirement Planning is like visiting National Parks 02:10 You need a map 06:00 Don’t leave a mess 08:25 Taking the scenic route 10:15 Pack light 11:55 Every park is different Easy Ways to Ruin Retirement 14:53 Looking at retirement as an end & not a beginning 21:15 Assuming your spending won’t change 23:30 Stop moving and socializing 25:35 Investing like your 35 and not 65 Retirement Lies 28:30 Current lies in today’s market 31:30 “A loss on paper… the market always bounces back” 35:25 “You can beat the market” Listener Questions 40:00 Offered a buyout on pension – what should I know? 44:45 What’s a reasonable rate of return on investments? Ready to plan your retirement? Do you have specific questions for Tom and the team at Mosley Wealth Management? Contact us here   https://mosleywealthmanagement.com/contact/  =================================================== If you enjoy this content, please 𝐒𝐔𝐁𝐒𝐂𝐑𝐈𝐁𝐄! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPMvD3G1cZA1Kz4CKnwynhA?sub_confirmation=1 ===================================================  ⭐ 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐍𝐄𝐂𝐓 𝐖𝐈𝐓𝐇 𝐔𝐒 𝐎𝐍 𝐒𝐎𝐂𝐈𝐀𝐋 𝐌𝐄𝐃𝐈𝐀⭐  - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mosleyeaseintoretirement - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/easeintoretirement/ - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mosley-wealth-management    #RetirementFreedom #RetirementJourney #NationalParks #RetirementBlueprint #Social Security #Retirement #RetirementReady #FinanicalAdvisors #RetirementSavings #Retirement #HowtoPrepareforRetirement #RetirementTips #RetirementStrategy DISCLOSURE: Advisory services offered through Mosley Wealth Management, Inc. (MWM), an investment adviser registered with the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission. Investment advisory services offered by duly registered individuals through Mosley Wealth Management, Inc. (“MWM”). MWM and Mosley Insurance and Financial Services are affiliated companies by common ownership. License # 0K76766 Investing involves risk, including the potential loss of principal. Any references to protection, safety, or lifetime income, generally referred to fixed insurance products, never securities or investments. Insurance guarantees are backed by the financial strength claims paying abilities of the issuing carrier. This content is intended for informational & educational purposes only. It is not intended to be used as the sole basis for financial decisions, nor should it be construed as advice designed to meet the needs of an individual situation. All hypothetical examples are provided for illustrative purposes only; they do not represent real life scenarios. Mosley Insurance & Financial Services nor its agents or representatives may not give tax or legal advice. Individuals should consult with a qualified professional for guidance before making any investment decisions. Our firm is not affiliated with or endorsed by the US government or any governmental agency. Some of the information provided may be from one or more third parties which we believe to be reliable sources, but accuracy and completeness cannot be guaranteed by Mosley Insurance & Financial Services. For more information, visit: www.mosleywealthmanagement.com

Retirement isn't just about having enough money - it's about having enough freedom. In this episode, we're pulling apart what "independence" really means once you retire. It's easy to picture financial freedom as just a number in your account, but true independence in retirement touches nearly every part of your life – and some of it might surprise you. We're also breaking down a critical mistake many retirees make when reacting to market downturns, and why hindsight can be your biggest enemy when it comes to protecting your nest egg. If you're nearing retirement or already there and want to make sure you're building a plan that gives you real freedom, not just a bigger balance, this episode is for you. Chapters 00:00 Intro Lessons Learned from the Independence Holidays 03:23 Hot Dogs reflect a retirement standard 06:04 Fireworks and the market 08:13 Parades = Community/family 11:15 Freedom Independence in Retirement 14:45 Independence from the Government 18:40 Independence from family 20:00 Independence from creditors 22:00 Independence from the market 24:30 Independence from work 26:10 Independence from worry Are You Acting on Hindsight 28:30 Market downturn 34:17 Risk Listener Questions 39:20 What is an actual emergency fund?  43:14 What happens to your 401K when you leave work? 45:50 Gray divorce & retirement Ready to plan your retirement? Do you have specific questions for Tom and the team at Mosley Wealth Management? Contact us here   https://mosleywealthmanagement.com/contact/  =================================================== If you enjoy this content, please 𝐒𝐔𝐁𝐒𝐂𝐑𝐈𝐁𝐄! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPMvD3G1cZA1Kz4CKnwynhA?sub_confirmation=1 ===================================================  ⭐ 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐍𝐄𝐂𝐓 𝐖𝐈𝐓𝐇 𝐔𝐒 𝐎𝐍 𝐒𝐎𝐂𝐈𝐀𝐋 𝐌𝐄𝐃𝐈𝐀⭐  - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mosleyeaseintoretirement - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/easeintoretirement/ - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mosley-wealth-management #RetirementFreedom  #RetirementIndependence #RetirementBlueprint #Social Security #Retirement #RetirementReady #FinanicalAdvisors #RetirementSavings #Retirement #HowtoPrepareforRetirement #RetirementTips #RetirementStrategy DISCLOSURE: Advisory services offered through Mosley Wealth Management, Inc. (MWM), an investment adviser registered with the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission. Investment advisory services offered by duly registered individuals through Mosley Wealth Management, Inc. (“MWM”). MWM and Mosley Insurance and Financial Services are affiliated companies by common ownership. License # 0K76766 Investing involves risk, including the potential loss of principal. Any references to protection, safety, or lifetime income, generally referred to fixed insurance products, never securities or investments. Insurance guarantees are backed by the financial strength claims paying abilities of the issuing carrier. This content is intended for informational & educational purposes only. It is not intended to be used as the sole basis for financial decisions, nor should it be construed as advice designed to meet the needs of an individual situation. All hypothetical examples are provided for illustrative purposes only; they do not represent real life scenarios. Mosley Insurance & Financial Services nor its agents or representatives may not give tax or legal advice. Individuals should consult with a qualified professional for guidance before making any investment decisions. Our firm is not affiliated with or endorsed by the US government or any governmental agency. Some of the information provided may be from one or more third parties which we believe to be reliable sources, but accuracy and completeness cannot be guaranteed by Mosley Insurance & Financial Services. For more information, visit: www.mosleywealthmanagement.com

Toto, I've got a feeling this episode is different. We're pairing two of America's favorite pastimes, classic movies and money, to bring you wisdom that sticks. First, we dig into financial lessons hiding in iconic movie lines, from Terminator's "I'll be back" to The Wizard of Oz's "We're not in Kansas anymore." Turns out Hollywood has been quietly teaching us about money all along. Then we shift gears to the real world: the five most common mistakes pre-retirees make, from investing too aggressively to skipping a Social Security strategy, and more. Whether you're a movie buff, a soon-to-be retiree, or both, this episode has something for you. Chapters 00:00 Intro Financial Wisdom from Classic Movies 02:04 “I’ll be back” 05:50 “I’ll have what she’s having” 09:15 “I have a feeling we’re not in Kansas anymore” Mistakes Pre-Retirees Make 14:25 Investing too aggressively 18:40 No Social Security strategy 21:00 Tax Prep vs Tax Planning 23:05 Assuming Health Care is covered by Medicare 23:55 Taking Risk to Make Up for Lost Time Estate Planning 30:00 There is a Risk in Living a Long Time 36:00 Addressing Income in Retirement Listener Questions 39:00 Should I purchase or rent a 2nd home out-of-state in retirement? 43:45 How to set up spousal benefits in retirement 47:15 How do I know if I’m knowledgeable enough on retirement issues Ready to plan your retirement? Do you have specific questions for Tom and the team at Mosley Wealth Management? Contact us here   https://mosleywealthmanagement.com/contact/  =================================================== If you enjoy this content, please 𝐒𝐔𝐁𝐒𝐂𝐑𝐈𝐁𝐄! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPMvD3G1cZA1Kz4CKnwynhA?sub_confirmation=1 ===================================================  ⭐ 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐍𝐄𝐂𝐓 𝐖𝐈𝐓𝐇 𝐔𝐒 𝐎𝐍 𝐒𝐎𝐂𝐈𝐀𝐋 𝐌𝐄𝐃𝐈𝐀⭐  - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mosleyeaseintoretirement - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/easeintoretirement/ - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mosley-wealth-management #RetirementPlanning #RetirementRisks #RetirementBlueprint #Social Security #Retirement #RetirementReady #FinanicalAdvisors #RetirementSavings #Retirement #HowtoPrepareforRetirement #RetirementTips #RetirementStrategy DISCLOSURE: Advisory services offered through Mosley Wealth Management, Inc. (MWM), an investment adviser registered with the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission. Investment advisory services offered by duly registered individuals through Mosley Wealth Management, Inc. (“MWM”). MWM and Mosley Insurance and Financial Services are affiliated companies by common ownership. License # 0K76766 Investing involves risk, including the potential loss of principal. Any references to protection, safety, or lifetime income, generally referred to fixed insurance products, never securities or investments. Insurance guarantees are backed by the financial strength claims paying abilities of the issuing carrier. This content is intended for informational & educational purposes only. It is not intended to be used as the sole basis for financial decisions, nor should it be construed as advice designed to meet the needs of an individual situation. All hypothetical examples are provided for illustrative purposes only; they do not represent real life scenarios. Mosley Insurance & Financial Services nor its agents or representatives may not give tax or legal advice. Individuals should consult with a qualified professional for guidance before making any investment decisions. Our firm is not affiliated with or endorsed by the US government or any governmental agency. Some of the information provided may be from one or more third parties which we believe to be reliable sources, but accuracy and completeness cannot be guaranteed by Mosley Insurance & Financial Services. For more information, visit: www.mosleywealthmanagement.com