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Erick Arnett
At Take Point Wealth Management, our mission is to simplify investing and give thoughtful, intelligent advice to people who want added financial peace. We do this by always striving to deliver the best possible investment counsel and the most exceptional personal service. Visit www.TakePointWealth.com to learn more.
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Four Retirement Unknowns

Four Retirement Unknowns

57:2225/11/2024
Creating A Lasting Legacy

Creating A Lasting Legacy

57:2318/11/2024
The Ultimate Retirement Income Plan

The Ultimate Retirement Income Plan

57:2211/11/2024
Being Prepared for Retirement

Being Prepared for Retirement

57:2304/11/2024
The 5 Financial Stages

The 5 Financial Stages

57:2307/10/2024
Preserving & Optimizing Your 401K

Preserving & Optimizing Your 401K

57:2330/09/2024
The Five Financial Stages

The Five Financial Stages

57:2313/09/2024
401K & Estate Planning

401K & Estate Planning

57:2309/09/2024
Planning for Large IRA's

Planning for Large IRA's

57:2315/08/2024
Summary Retirement Planning Crisis

Summary Retirement Planning Crisis

58:0605/08/2024
Financial Stages of Retirement

Financial Stages of Retirement

57:2322/07/2024
Decisions 2024

Decisions 2024

57:2317/07/2024
10 Ways to Reduce Taxes in Retirement

10 Ways to Reduce Taxes in Retirement

57:2303/06/2024
The Five Financial Stages of Life

The Five Financial Stages of Life

57:2220/05/2024
Don’t Worry, Retire Happy: How to Plan for a Successful Retirement

Don’t Worry, Retire Happy: How to Plan for a Successful Retirement

Erick and Jacob are back this week for an all-new episode to help you prepare for a successful retirement. Listen-in to this installment as the father-son advisory duo discusses how you can minimize the effect taxes will have on your future retirement.       For More Information: TakePointWealth.com Schedule a Complimentary Consultation with Erick Arnett Call Take Point Wealth Management Today at (352) 616-0511
57:3011/05/2024
Updated Online Budgeting Trends - Interview with Robin Growley

Updated Online Budgeting Trends - Interview with Robin Growley

In this bonus interview from Retirement.Radio's Matt McClure, we talk with Robin Growley - Head of Consumer Deposits at Bank of America. The two discuss some new online budgeting trends Robin has been tracking and offer advice on how listeners can navigate them. For More Information: TakePointWealth.com Schedule a Complimentary Consultation with Erick Arnett Call Take Point Wealth Management Today at (352) 616-0511
05:5123/04/2024
The Biggest Retirement Mistakes You Want to Avoid

The Biggest Retirement Mistakes You Want to Avoid

Erick Arnett highlights some of the biggest retirement mistakes and bad financial decisions he sees when helping people prepare for their financial future.      For More Information: TakePointWealth.com Schedule a Complimentary Consultation with Erick Arnett Call Take Point Wealth Management Today at (352) 616-0511
57:3019/04/2024
Important Social Security Decisions for Married Couples

Important Social Security Decisions for Married Couples

For More Information: TakePointWealth.com Schedule a Complimentary Consultation with Erick Arnett Call Take Point Wealth Management Today at (352) 616-0511
01:3627/03/2024
Many Americans are Unprepared for Retirement – Are You?

Many Americans are Unprepared for Retirement – Are You?

On this week's installment, Erick and Jacob discuss some alarming statistics about retirement preparedness in the United States, and explain how they can build you a plan to cover all your financial, healthcare and estate planning needs for your golden years.     To Learn More: ActiveWealth.com Questions about retirement, Medicare or estate planning? Call Take Point Wealth Management today at (352) 616-0511  
57:3522/03/2024
Healthcare for Heroes: Options & Benefits for Veterans

Healthcare for Heroes: Options & Benefits for Veterans

The Department of Veterans Affairs is announcing that all Veterans who were exposed to toxins and other hazards while serving in the military will be eligible to enroll directly in VA health care on March 5, 2024. This means that Veterans who were exposed to burn pits, Agent Orange, herbicides, chemicals, nuclear weapons, or other toxins while serving in the military – at home or abroad – will be able to enroll directly in VA health care without first applying for VA benefits. Retirement.Radio’s Matt McClure speaks with Dr. Shereef Elnahal, Undersecretary for Health at the VA, to find out more about how these veterans can get the help they need. For More Information: TakePointWealth.com
06:1707/03/2024
Ten Steps You Can Take to Retire in Ten Years or Less

Ten Steps You Can Take to Retire in Ten Years or Less

Erick and Jacob walk listeners through the ten essential steps you should take as you prepare for retirement. If you want to retire in the next ten years, it’s important that you meet with licensed professionals who can help you protect and grow your hard-earned retirement savings.   Got questions about retirement or estate planning? Call Take Point Wealth Management today at (352) 616-0511 Schedule your complimentary consultation at TakePointWealth.com 
57:3001/03/2024
How to Minimize Taxes & Fees in Your Retirement Accounts

How to Minimize Taxes & Fees in Your Retirement Accounts

Erick explains how he helps people see their “results in advance” when planning for their retirement. Plus, he highlights the importance of eliminating silent killers like taxes, fees and target date funds from your overall retirement plan.  Got questions about retirement or estate planning? Call Take Point Wealth Management today at (352) 616-0511   Visit Our Website at TakePointWealth.com
57:3017/02/2024
Avoid These Mistakes with Your 401(k)

Avoid These Mistakes with Your 401(k)

On this week’s show, Erick explains how a bond replacement can delete fees and eliminate risk for a sizable portion of your portfolio. Plus, millions of Americans are making mistakes with their 401(k) accounts. We point out those landmines so you don’t make any missteps when it comes to planning for retirement.  Schedule your complimentary consultation with Take Point Wealth Management today at TakePointWealth.com  Got questions about taxes or your retirement? Call Take Point Wealth Management today at (352) 616-0511
57:3002/02/2024
Taxes in Retirement: How to Optimize Your Golden Years

Taxes in Retirement: How to Optimize Your Golden Years

On this week’s show, Erick is joined by his son and partner, Jacob Arnett. Together, the guys discuss taxes in retirement while sharing strategies for dealing with the IRS and generating tax-free income.  Schedule your complimentary consultation now at TakePointWealth.com  Got questions about your money, taxes or estate planning? Call Take Point Wealth Management today at (352) 616-0511
57:3012/01/2024
Planning Ahead to Protect Your Financial Retirement Future

Planning Ahead to Protect Your Financial Retirement Future

 On this week’s show, we share the quote of the week before talking about the importance of having a tailor-made plan for your retirement. What are the important steps you must take to protect your future cashflow? Tune-in to find out, and feel free to contact Erick with your questions! Schedule a Call with Erick Arnett today at TakePointWealth.com or Call Anytime Directly at (352) 616-0511
57:5122/12/2023
Sports and Apparel Companies are Facing a Rough Holiday Season

Sports and Apparel Companies are Facing a Rough Holiday Season

The holiday shopping season is typically a time of big sales numbers for retailers, but one industry seeing a big decline as of late is the sporting goods and apparel industry. Tune-In To More Take Point on Retirement at TakePointOnRetirement.com
01:3021/12/2023
Protecting Your Retirement from Inflation and a Volatile Economy

Protecting Your Retirement from Inflation and a Volatile Economy

On this week’s episode, Erick is back with important information to help listeners outpace inflation with their retirement plans. Plus, what is “sequence of returns risk” and why does it matter? Listen-in to learn how Take Point Wealth can protect you from market volatility and other risks that could put your retirement in jeopardy.  Schedule a complimentary consultation with Erick Arnett today at TakePointWealth.com  Got questions about your retirement? Call Take Point Wealth Management now at (352) 616-0511
57:3004/12/2023
Beware Bank CDs: Smart Safe Alternatives to Your Retirement Savings

Beware Bank CDs: Smart Safe Alternatives to Your Retirement Savings

On this week’s episode of Take Point on Retirement, Erick shares a market update before encouraging listeners to think beyond bank cds when it comes to protecting your hard-earned retirement savings. Plus – why estate plans are for everyone, not just the wealthy! For More Information, Visit TakePointOnRetirement.com
57:5627/10/2023
Retirement Redefined: Reverse Mortgages - Interview w/ Michael Forslund

Retirement Redefined: Reverse Mortgages - Interview w/ Michael Forslund

On this week’s episode of Take Point on Retirement, Erick welcomes Michael Forslund to the show to discuss the advantages of reverse mortgages for retirees. Contact us today to learn more and discover if a reverse mortgage is right for you. For More Information: TakePointWealth.com To Contact Michael Forslund: Click Here Questions about your Retirement? Call Take Point Wealth Management today at (352) 616-0511
57:3022/09/2023
From Faith to Financial Freedom: Spiritual Wisdom for Retirement Planning

From Faith to Financial Freedom: Spiritual Wisdom for Retirement Planning

On this week’s episode of Take Point on Retirement, Erick welcomes Pastor Joe Caputo to the show to share spiritual wisdom for pre-retirees and retirees. Navigating retirement is a challenge we all face, and the team at Take Point Wealth Management is here to help! Schedule your complimentary consultation with Take Point Wealth Management today at TakePointWealth.com  Got questions about your retirement? Call Take Point Wealth Management today at (352) 616-0511  
57:3618/08/2023
Practical Tips to Save on Energy Costs - Retirement.Radio Network Cost-Cutters

Practical Tips to Save on Energy Costs - Retirement.Radio Network Cost-Cutters

Explore energy-saving tips for every budget, and learn solutions that go beyond the basics. Tune-in for ways to reduce your electric bill beyond switching off lights and taking shorter showers.  For More Information: TakePointOnRetirement.com
01:4017/08/2023
Navigating Taxes During Retirement: How to Avoid Paying More Than Necessary!

Navigating Taxes During Retirement: How to Avoid Paying More Than Necessary!

On this week’s episode of Take Point on Retirement, Erick welcomes tax expert Randy Woodruff who serves listeners and clients for Take Point Wealth Management. The guys discuss strategies for reducing your future tax bills and maximizing the retirement savings you have worked so hard for. For More Information: https://TakePointWealth.com
41:4011/08/2023
Health is Wealth: Retirement Lifestyle Tips with EPIC Health & Fitness

Health is Wealth: Retirement Lifestyle Tips with EPIC Health & Fitness

On this week’s episode of Take Point on Retirement, Erick discusses the role your health plays in your overall retirement picture. Remember – your personal health is one of your greatest assets! Schedule your complimentary consultation with Take Point Wealth Management today at TakePointWealth.com  Got questions about taxes or your retirement? Call Take Point Wealth Management today at (352) 616-0511
28:5828/07/2023
How to Delete Fees and Avoid Probate with Your Retirement and Estate Plans

How to Delete Fees and Avoid Probate with Your Retirement and Estate Plans

On this week’s episode, Erick shares how he helps people cut costs by building fee-efficient retirement plans and making sure that a proper will and estate plan is in order. We also discuss a recent story about Aretha Franklin and a will found in her couch. For More Information: TakePointWealth.com Subscribe to Our YouTube Channel
57:3021/07/2023
Estate Planning is For Everyone with Sarah Elyaman

Estate Planning is For Everyone with Sarah Elyaman

On this week’s episode of Take Point on Retirement, Erick is once again joined by legal expert Sarah Elyaman to help explain how estate planning is for everyone, not just the rich. Schedule your complimentary consultation with Take Point Wealth Management today at TakePointWealth.com  Got questions about taxes or your retirement? Call Take Point Wealth Management today at (352) 616-0511
57:3014/07/2023
How to Be Like Warren Buffett and Win with Your Money

How to Be Like Warren Buffett and Win with Your Money

On this week’s episode of Take Point on Retirement, Erick explains how you can be like Warren Buffett and apply a billionaire’s winning strategies to your own life and retirement plan. We share a list of rules that The Oracle of Omaha lives by and discuss how you can take action and improve your own financial plan today. Plus, is financial jargon causing you confusion and frustration? Erick explains how he can help you get back to the basics during your complimentary consultation with Take Point Wealth Management. Got Questions about taxes or your investments? Call Take Point Wealth Management at (352) 616-0511 For More Information: https://TakePointOnRetirement.com 
57:3030/06/2023
Protecting Your Retirement from Taxes and Fees

Protecting Your Retirement from Taxes and Fees

On this week’s show, Erick explains how he helps people prepare for retirement by focusing on two significant headwinds for every retiree – taxes and fees. Do you have a solid plan in place to get you to and through retirement? For More Information Visit TakePointWealth.com Follow our YouTube Channel
57:3023/06/2023
Is Now the Time to Refinance Your Mortgage? - Retirement.Radio Network Weekly Vignette Series

Is Now the Time to Refinance Your Mortgage? - Retirement.Radio Network Weekly Vignette Series

Produced by Matt McClure In rare situations, refinancing could be a good idea for people to save on their monthly payments… even in today’s high interest rate environment. That’s the topic of this week’s Cost Cutter vignette For more information, visit TakePointWealth.com
01:3325/05/2023
How to Start Planning for a Successful Retirement

How to Start Planning for a Successful Retirement

Erick shares some important information about the debt ceiling and why it matters for current and future retirees. Is your retirement plan accounting for future tax increases? Plus, we detail some critical steps you need to take before you retire or start taking Social Security. Schedule your free retirement consultation with Erick at TakePointWealth.com Got questions about taxes or your retirement savings? Call Take Point Wealth Management at (352) 616-0511
57:3019/05/2023
What Savvy Americans Are Doing to Protect Their Retirement

What Savvy Americans Are Doing to Protect Their Retirement

On this week’s show, Erick and Sam discuss the top habits wealthy Americans build in order to grow their wealth. Then, we welcome on a legal expert to discuss the importance of having a proper plan in place for your estate. For More Information: TakePointWealth.com
57:3028/04/2023
What You Can Do Now to Save on Taxes for 2023 and Beyond

What You Can Do Now to Save on Taxes for 2023 and Beyond

On this week’s show, Erick and Randy start by encouraging listeners to get a head start on next year by implementing smart tax-saving strategies now. We share our quote of the week and help explain why interest rates have made it a great time to get more defensive with your retirement investments. Work with a team who has your family’s best interests in mind! Schedule a free retirement consultation with Erick at TakePointWealth.com Got Questions about your own situation? Call Take Point Wealth Management at (352) 616-0511
57:3021/04/2023
Addressing the Top Concerns of Today’s Retirees

Addressing the Top Concerns of Today’s Retirees

Erick and Randy open the show by sharing advice for those who are nearing retirement. Then, Erick lists the top concerns that retirees and pre-retirees are worried about, and offers solutions to these obstacles we will all face. It’s time to work with a team who has your family’s best interests in mind.  Schedule your free retirement consultation with Erick at TakePointWealth.com Got Questions about your own situation? Call Take Point Wealth Management at (352) 616-0511
57:3031/03/2023
What Really Happened During the Silicon Valley Bank Collapse | Interview with Rohan Ganduri

What Really Happened During the Silicon Valley Bank Collapse | Interview with Rohan Ganduri

An interview with Rohan Ganduri, Assistant Professor of Finance at Goizueta Business School at Emory University. Conducted by Retirement.Radio Network Producer Matt McGlure. Rohan outlines the recent bank failure at Silicon Valley Bank while explaining what you can do to protect your hard-earned money from a potential banking crisis.   For More Information, Visit TakePointWealth.com 
07:1022/03/2023
Explaining the Recent Bank Failures: Be Prepared, Not Scared!

Explaining the Recent Bank Failures: Be Prepared, Not Scared!

Erick outlines the recent bank failures at Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank while explaining what you can do to protect your hard-earned money from a potential crisis. Also, your retirement nest egg may be smaller than you think – Erick explains how to kick the IRS out of being your partner in retirement. Don’t let taxes hold you back in retirement! Schedule your free retirement consultation with Erick today at TakePointWealth.com Got Questions? Call Take Point Wealth Management at (352) 616-0511
57:3017/03/2023
The Importance of Legal Planning and How to Disarm Your Retirement Tax Bomb

The Importance of Legal Planning and How to Disarm Your Retirement Tax Bomb

On this week’s show, Erick welcomes Susie Carey to discuss the importance of having a legal plan for you and your family’s future. In segment two, Erick explains how to defuse the retirement tax bomb inside your portfolio and details how to convert money into tax-free accounts. For more information, visit Erick at TakePointWealth.com Call Take Point Wealth Management at (352) 616-0511
57:3003/03/2023
Helping You Make Smart Adjustments to Your Retirement Plans

Helping You Make Smart Adjustments to Your Retirement Plans

Even if you already have a retirement plan in place, it’s important to have it reviewed and checked for necessary adjustments on an annual basis. Visit our website to schedule your free, no-obligation consultation, and find out how much you could save today. Schedule a retirement consultation with Erick today at TakePointWealth.com Call us at (352) 616-0511
57:3017/02/2023
What You Need to Know about Secure Act 2.0

What You Need to Know about Secure Act 2.0

New legislation passed late last year called Secure Act 2.0 and it could have a big impact on your retirement plans. On this week’s show, Erick and Randy will break down the details you need to know. Schedule your free retirement consultation with Erick today at TakePointWealth.com Got Questions? Call us at (352) 616-0511
57:3010/02/2023
How to Balance Risk and Safety with Your Retirement Plan

How to Balance Risk and Safety with Your Retirement Plan

Eric and Randy discuss how they can help people manage risk in retirement. Did you know that working with a financial advisor could actually save you money in fees – what are you waiting for? Schedule your free retirement consultation today at TakePointWealth.com Got Questions? Contact Erick Here
56:0627/01/2023
Laying the Foundation for a Smart Retirement Plan

Laying the Foundation for a Smart Retirement Plan

Randy and Sam discuss the basic principles of a smart retirement plan, while offering strategies and solutions to help you reach financial freedom. For More Information, Visit TakePointWealth.com Contact Erick Directly, Visit Here 
57:3020/01/2023
How to Delete Taxes, Fees and Expenses from Your Retirement Plan

How to Delete Taxes, Fees and Expenses from Your Retirement Plan

On this week’s show, Erick explains how you can delete taxes you would be paying during retirement with a Roth Conversion. He also discusses reducing fees with a bond replacement and what else you can do to delete unnecessary expenses that are affecting your monthly budget. For More Information, Visit TakePointWealth.com Contact Erick Directly, Visit Here     
57:3013/01/2023