The Retirement Income Show with Dave Stearns

Find out what you can do to achieve a more reliable retirement outcome than most traditional stock market-based plans can offer. At the Retirement Income Show, we R-E-A-L-L-Y believe: Stable RENEWABLE streams of income in retirement are possible…REALLY. Wall Street’s traditional investment advice is helpful in the accumulation stage and DANGEROUS in the decumulation stage…REALLY. Variable Annuities can be HELPFUL in the accumulation stage but detrimental in the decumulation stage…REALLY. The old wisdom learned from the Great Depression era of protecting your principal and living off your interest and dividends is more relevant now than ever…REALLY. The brokerage industry's addiction to Mutual Funds is the classic story when “good” is the enemy of “best”…REALLY. www.incomeisking.com www.stearnsretirementgroup.com All content

The Retirement Income Show with Dave Stearns is a business podcast hosted by Dave Stearns, with 108 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

Dave Stearns hosts The Retirement Income Show with Dave Stearns, a business show with 108 episodes published.

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  Foundation of a Successful Retirement

  Oct 3, 202624 min

  A successful retirement starts with a solid foundation. But where will your income come from, how do you know if you’ve saved enough, and what should you look for when choosing a financial advisor? In this week's episode of The Retirement Income Show , we break down the essential questions every retiree and pre-retiree should consider. I’ll also discuss why working with a fiduciary who specializes in retirement can help you navigate the details, ask the right questions, and build a plan tailored to your needs and goals.

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  Retirement Planning Roundabouts

  Sep 26, 202624 min

  Retirement planning can feel like a roundabout with several important exits and plenty of opportunities to take the wrong turn. In this week's episode of The Retirement Income Show , we walk through three critical areas of retirement planning: creating sustainable income, navigating Medicare, and getting your estate plan in order. Investing for income can be different from simply withdrawing from your portfolio. We also cover important Medicare decisions, including IRMAA, and the key estate planning documents and beneficiary designations that can help make things easier for your loved ones.

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  The Right Investment Strategy

  Sep 19, 202625 min

  Is there a “right” investment strategy for retirement? In this episode of The Retirement Income Show , we explain why there’s no one-size-fits-all answer and why your strategy should be built around the income you need, the risk you can tolerate, and how long your money needs to last. We'll walk through how to identify your retirement income gap, the limitations of traditional withdrawal strategies, and the important difference between investing for growth and investing for income. I’ll also discuss how interest- and dividend-producing investments can provide greater clarity and confidence as you build a retirement income strategy.

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  Death & Taxes

  Sep 12, 202624 min

  Death and taxes may be two of life’s only certainties, but how you plan for them can have a major impact on your retirement. In this episode of The Retirement Income Show , we discuss strategies for managing taxes, protecting survivor income, organizing your estate, and preparing your family for the future. We'll also explore Roth conversions, qualified charitable distributions, and other ways to potentially reduce the tax burden on your retirement savings and heirs.

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  Common Retirement Questions (Part 2)

  Sep 5, 202624 min

  Retirement planning comes with plenty of questions, and knowing the right answers can make all the difference. On this week's episode of The Retirement Income Show , we continue answering common questions surrounding retirement topics including inflation, estate planning, Roth conversions, long-term care, and how to determine whether you have the right financial advisor. Tune in for practical insights to help you better understand the decisions that can impact your financial future and approach retirement with greater confidence.

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