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Greg Gunther

Small changes, made over time, can produce significant results. Much like a high performance engine, or an entire orchestra, when even a small part is not doing what it is supposed to do, everything suffers. And the same is true of your finances. This show is dedicated to the small things that make a significant difference.

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How to Handle a Bear Market

How to Handle a Bear Market

The possibility of a coming bear market has been in the news a lot lately, so during today’s episode we’re going to discuss what a bear market is and what you can do to help prepare yourself — and your assets — for one.

Critical Social Security Rules

Critical Social Security Rules

For many people, Social Security is the key element of their financial retirement strategy, so it’s critical to understand Social Security’s many rules, regulations and quirks. Additionally, in most cases, Social Security should be only one component of a robust strategy.

What the Fed rate hike means for you

What the Fed rate hike means for you

During this episode, we’re going to examine the fallout of the Fed’s recent rate increase and what it means for not only the economy but to the average person.

What to do during market volatility

What to do during market volatility

During this episode, we’re going to discuss the current bout of market volatility and how you can cut out emotions and stick to your financial strategy.

Long-term Care Insurance and Preparing to be an Executor

Long-term Care Insurance and Preparing to be an Executor

During this episode we’ll spend time talking about preparing to be an executor of an estate and then we’ll pivot to discussing long-term care insurance.

401(k) mistakes you should avoid

401(k) mistakes you should avoid

In this episode, we look at common 401(k) mistakes and what you can do to avoid them.

Fight Back Against Inflation

Fight Back Against Inflation

In this show we address our current high rate of inflation and some of the budgetary and spending steps you can take to fight back against it.

The day-to-day realities of retirement

The day-to-day realities of retirement

During this episode, we’re going to look at some of the day-to-day realities that are likely waiting for you in retirement and potential tax breaks for those 50 and older.

A look at the markets with guest Michael Binger

A look at the markets with guest Michael Binger

In this episode we welcome special guest Michael Binger. Mike is the president of Gradient Investments and has appeared on CNBC, Fox Business News and Bloomberg Television.

Social Security: Myth Versus Reality

Social Security: Myth Versus Reality

During this episode, we’re going to first address some of the most common myths about Social Security before pivoting to a discussion about some of the lesser known services that Social Security provides.

Are you ready for RMDs?

Are you ready for RMDs?

During this show, we’re going to first look at some of things you need to know about RMDs and then in our final segment we’ll discuss some of the financial mistakes that could put your retirement at risk.

Retirement in Four Phases

Retirement in Four Phases

During this episode, we’re going to closely examine the four phases of retirement and in the final segment we’ll discuss working part-time in retirement.

New year’s resolutions for retirees

New year’s resolutions for retirees

During this episode, we’re going to discuss some potentially wise financial new year’s resolutions that are specific to retirees. We’ll also spend some time discussing financial steps folks may want to take in the decade before they retire.

Is a semi-retired life right for you?

Is a semi-retired life right for you?

During this episode, we’re going to look at some of the ways the semi-retired — rather than the fully retired — lifestyle may be a step for not only your financial strategy but for your physical and emotional well-being.

Keep your finances in good cheer this holiday season

Keep your finances in good cheer this holiday season

During this episode, we’re going to discuss some of the steps you can take right now to purchase everything on your gift-buying list without wrecking your budget and potentially damaging your retirement.

You can travel this winter AND stick to a budget.

You can travel this winter AND stick to a budget.

During this episode, we’re going to look into how you can take some memorable winter trips while sticking to a budget that doesn’t ding your financial strategy or your retirement goals.

Protect yourself, and your money, from scams

Protect yourself, and your money, from scams

During this episode, we’re going to highlight some common financial scams and what you can do to better protect yourself and your money.

The things your kids and grandkids actually want

The things your kids and grandkids actually want

During this episode, we’re going to discuss some of the things you may have sitting in your home that your kids and grandkids may want to take off your hands.

Frightful Mistakes That Could Haunt Your Retirement

Frightful Mistakes That Could Haunt Your Retirement

On this fiendishly fun episode, we’re going to thrill you and chill you with frightful mistakes that could haunt your retirement.

Working in Retirement

Working in Retirement

This episode focuses on part-time jobs that may be a perfect fit for retirees because they provide enjoyment and socialization in addition to income.

Yes, You Can Be Frugal AND Happy

Yes, You Can Be Frugal AND Happy

This episode will highlight that a frugal retirement doesn’t mean a retirement without many of the hobbies and activities you enjoy. You can be frugal and happy.

Build a Retirement Full of Adventure

Build a Retirement Full of Adventure

During this episode, we’re going to look into how you can build a retirement that’s full of the kind of adventure you didn’t have time for during your working years.

Retirement and Financial Steps at Important Ages

Retirement and Financial Steps at Important Ages

During this show, we’ll examine some of the financial resources and possibilities that are available to you at the very important ages of 50 and 65.

So, You Want to Retire Early

So, You Want to Retire Early

On this episode, we examine the 10 potentially critical things you need to know if you’re considering early retirement.

Your Financial Time Machine Is Already Here

Your Financial Time Machine Is Already Here

During this episode, we’re going to discuss some of the financial insights and lessons you’ve learned during your life and how you can put that information to work helping your kids and grandkids make their own financial strategies stronger.

Are You Ready for Inflation?

Are You Ready for Inflation?

Inflation is a concern for some people in retirement. Let’s discuss the current inflation news and then examine ways you can build a budget and a retirement strategy that may offer some degree of protection against inflation.

Find YOUR Retirement Lifestyle

Find YOUR Retirement Lifestyle

During today’s episode, we’re going to discuss some of the common preferred retirement lifestyles and what you can do to make one of them a reality for you.

How to Have Fun on a Budget

How to Have Fun on a Budget

During today’s episode, we’re going to illuminate some of the ways you can have fun and travel the world in a way that truly lets you explore while also keeping you within the parameters of your financial strategy.

Financial Steps for Veterans and Rookies

Financial Steps for Veterans and Rookies

It’s spring and among the many things that brings is the return of baseball. To get in the spirit, we take a look at what steps “veterans,” or people in the last year of their career, may want to take before retirement. Then we highlight steps “rookies,” or people in the first year of their career, may benefit from taking.

The 2021 Improve Your Finances Draft

The 2021 Improve Your Finances Draft

During this episode, we’re going to examine some of the big and small ways you can improve your finances for the rest of 2021 as well for years to come. This week’s episode is modeled after the upcoming NFL draft with our host “drafting” some favorite financial tips.

Social Security in 2021

Social Security in 2021

During today’s episode, we’re going to discuss some of the changes you’ll see to Social Security in 2021 as well as what you can do to adjust your own retirement strategy to address those changes.

Surprising Retirement Facts You Probably Don’t Know

Surprising Retirement Facts You Probably Don’t Know

During this episode, we’re going to illuminate some potentially surprising facts and figures about retirement. And, to make things a little more fun, we’re going to intersperse some fascinating facts about some of our most beloved movies.

Eye-Popping Retirement Statistics

Eye-Popping Retirement Statistics

During this episode, we’re going to examine financial statistics that may surprise you, scare you, or inspire you to readjust your own financial strategy.

How to Be Happier at Work

How to Be Happier at Work

During this episode, we’re going to look at how you can make yourself happier at work. Today’s advice comes from three different categories: “today,” “this month,” and “this year.”

Financial Steps in Three Stages

Financial Steps in Three Stages

During this episode, we discuss smart financial decisions during three critical chapters of your life: your 20s and 30s, your 50s, and during your retirement.

Understanding 401(k)s

Understanding 401(k)s

During this episode, we’re going to really break down 401(k) so that listeners can gain a deeper understanding of their importance. We’ll also discuss way to maximize your 401(k).

Are You Retiring Soon?

Are You Retiring Soon?

During today’s episode, we’re going to analyze what steps you should take if 2021 (or a year shortly thereafter) is your year to retire.

Position Your Finances for 2021

Position Your Finances for 2021

During today’s episode, we’re going to look at ways you can adjust your financial strategy and strategies to make 2021 a great year. In the final segment, we’ll discuss what snowbirds need to do before they head off for warmer climates.

Financial New Year’s Resolutions

Financial New Year’s Resolutions

During today’s episode, we’re going to discuss financial new year’s resolutions that may help you enjoy more financial security in 2021, along with a fun twist at the end of the show.

Declutter and Make a Profit

Declutter and Make a Profit

During this episode, we’re going to talk about how you can declutter before or during retirement to make better use of your space and potentially put some money back into your wallet. We’ll also break down changes coming to Social Security in 2021.

What to Do if You Want to Retire Right Now

What to Do if You Want to Retire Right Now

During this episode, we’ll look at the steps people who are very close to retirement may want to take to ensure their financial strategies are as solid as possible so they leap into retirement with optimism and confidence.

In-Demand Jobs for Older Workers

In-Demand Jobs for Older Workers

In this episode, we discuss employment anxiety among older workers and look at some jobs that are in demand for them, especially those who are 62 and older.

When to Stop Saving for Retirement

When to Stop Saving for Retirement

During this episode, we’ll examine eight scenarios when temporarily pausing saving for retirement may make broader financial sense.

Legacy Planning During the Pandemic

Legacy Planning During the Pandemic

During this episode, we’ll be discussing how you can build an legacy plan or adjust your current plan to better reflect your needs during the coronavirus pandemic. We’ll also look at some more general financial decisions that may make sense during the pandemic.

Tricks to Fix Your Finances

Tricks to Fix Your Finances

During this episode, we’re going to discuss the ways you can make some small but powerful changes to your financial habits. Combining a few of these steps could have a profound impact on your finances.

Don’t Make These Spooky Retirement Mistakes

Don’t Make These Spooky Retirement Mistakes

During this episode, we’ll have a scary-good time discussing some common retirement mistakes and what you can do to potentially avoid them so that your retirement is delightful, not frightful.

The Pros and Cons of Retiring on the Road

The Pros and Cons of Retiring on the Road

During this episode, we discuss the various pros and cons of living full-time in an RV after you retire. For many people, life in an RV can be a grand adventure but there are potentially significant drawbacks.

What Retirement Savings Tools Should You Consider?

What Retirement Savings Tools Should You Consider?

During this episode, we’ll discuss various retirement savings tools that might be a good fit for your overall financial strategy, whether you work for someone else, own a small business, or are otherwise self-employed.

How to Effectively Work from Home

How to Effectively Work from Home

During this episode, we’re going to discuss ways you can work efficiently and confidently at home. The coronavirus pandemic has forced countless of Americans to work from home for the first time, and this timely topic gives several relevant tips.

Don’t Fall for Financial Myths

Don’t Fall for Financial Myths

Many people have come across financial myths, whether they’re about a current financial situation or something more general like Social Security, Medicare, or retirement. This episode will help listeners cut through the noise and separate myth from reality.