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What’s This Thing Called an ‘RMD?’ How Do I Keep More of My Retirement Money? Many who are just starting out in their retirement planning are shocked to discover that – beginning in their 70s – they will have to fork over a portion of their sa
A Social Security Hurricane is Coming – What Can I Do Before Retirement? It’s a safe bet that neither presidential candidate this year will address the ‘Social Security Problem.’ Its trust fund is projected to go dry as early as 2035. If Cong
How Do You Create Your Own ‘Personal Pension’ in Retirement? Pensions used to feed retirement incomes with a guaranteed monthly paycheck for life. While many government employees still have pensions, they have nearly vanished for the rest of u
What’s This About a Social Security Bonus in Retirement? Maybe you’ve noticed ads on some financial websites and magazines asking whether you’ve taken advantage of the $16,728 Social Security “bonus.” Before you suffer the fear of “missing out
Do You Know Your Retirement Tax Bill? You probably just filed your tax return and feel you can rest easy, right? Maybe not. Did you realize that true tax planning looks at the long-term, not just on an annual basis? On today’s Countdown to R
Can I Take My Retirement Plan for a ‘Test Spin?’ Designing a retirement plan requires a careful analysis of numbers. Among the most important is longevity, figuring out how long you’re expected to live. After that’s reached, how can you “stre
Can I Take a Mulligan on My Social Security Benefits? You don’t have to be a golfer to know that the word ‘mulligan’ means “do over.” When it comes to claiming Social Security benefits, we’re often told that our first choice on when to take it
If the Trump Tax Cuts Expire, How Will That Impact Your Retirement? In January 2026, the tax cuts that were put in place by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act in 2017 will “sunset.” Also called the “Trump Tax Cuts,” Americans will see big changes (for
The largest growing group of workers today are those in their 60s and 70s. Why? Because they have to work, not because they want to. On today’s Countdown to Retirement, Gregg MacInnis explains how the difference is achieving financial indepe
Can you really retire now? Or are you listening to naysayers who try to convince you otherwise? On today’s Countdown to Retirement, Gregg MacInnis urges you to seek out a financial professional who can give you straight answers based on facts
What’s the first step if you made a New Year’s Resolution to make a retirement plan? Most resolutions made at the beginning of the year vanish within weeks. One of the most common is to plan for retirement. On today’s Countdown to Retirement,
It’s no secret – if Congress doesn’t act, Social Security benefits could be cut as soon as 2033. That could add up to be a big chunk of money! So, what can you do now? On today’s Countdown to Retirement, Gregg MacInnis explains how he can ru
During our working years, we concentrate on saving for retirement. Once we leave the workforce, we’re supposed to enjoy that money. But the fact is many retirees are afraid to spend because they fear they will run out of money, even if that’s n
How much do you really know about the “A” word in retirement? It’s estimated that only 18% of financial advisors introduce annuities to clients as a way to set up guaranteed income in retirement. Why is this so? On today’s Countdown to Retire
We spend our working life saving up for retirement and now it’s here. But have you thought about your legacy after you’re gone? The subject isn’t an easy one. On today’s Countdown to Retirement, Gregg MacInnis offers some helpful tips on not
Have you left any retirement money on the table? The average person these days has held up to 12 jobs before retiring. That can add up to a lot of retirement and/or pension accounts! Do you remember what you did with the money? It’s estimate
Many retirees underestimate the impact of taxes on their financial plan. Uncle Sam is out to get his mitts on just about every aspect of income. And if you wait, it could be too late. On today’s Countdown to Retirement with Gregg MacInnis, h
So, you’ve finally retired. And after the feeling that ‘every day is now Saturday’ come the realities. You suddenly have a lot more time on your hands, maybe more than you expected. Maybe retirement isn’t everything it’s cracked up to be. On t
A new book called, “Retirement Heaven or Hell: Which Will You Choose?” describes the three stages of retirement. The first is fun. The other two, not so much. On today’s episode of Countdown to Retirement with Gregg MacInnis, he talks about wh
Long-term care is considered a “gotcha” expense in retirement. Many fail to plan for it when coverage is more affordable. And they often end up paying the price down the road when the expense can drain their savings. On today’s episode of Count
When you retire, Social Security sends a check. Your pension might send a check. But the checks from your job are no more. However, as Gregg MacInnis explains on today’s Countdown to Retirement podcast, there are ways to develop a guaranteed
Did you know that some big tax cuts are set to expire at the end of 2025? If your retirement money is in a tax-deferred account like a traditional 401(k), you could end up owing Uncle Sam big time. On today's Countdown to Retirement podcast, Gr
When you leave the workforce, the paychecks stop. Now you’re relying on savings to fund your retirement. But as Gregg MacInnis explains on today’s Countdown to Retirement podcast, it doesn’t have to be that way if you devise an income plan th
It’s often tough NOT to look at your portfolio when the stock market goes crazy. But as Gregg MacInnis explains on today’s Countdown to Retirement podcast, a periodic review can help assess your risk tolerance for volatility. The result is di
It’s not every day that you come across a financial professional who has decades of experience. On today’s Countdown to Retirement with Gregg MacInnis, he offers more on his backstory and what inspired him to go into the industry. Gregg expla
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