Episodios

  • Spend Smart, Live Well: Avoiding Retirement Pitfalls
    Sep 25 2025

    What if your retirement plan is only as strong as the financial foundation beneath it? Tim Wood explains how to build a solid “floor” for your nest egg, balance spending with long-term security, and avoid common annuity misconceptions. Learn why guaranteed income, emergency funds, and smart legacy planning matter—plus how to avoid both “overliving” and “underliving” your retirement. Discover strategies for passing on wealth tax-efficiently and why regular reviews keep your plan resilient.

    Join Certified Financial Fiduciary®, Retirement Income Certified Professional®, and bestselling author Tim Wood each week to discuss protecting your retirement dollars, guaranteeing your lifetime income, wisely planning for taxes, and more. Visit us online at www.SafeMoneyRetirement.com for more information, to join us for this week's webinar, or to get a FREE copy of Tim's bestselling book.

    Safe Money Retirement® - Insuring Your Retirement Dreams

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    35 m
  • Secrets of the Stealthy Wealthy
    Sep 19 2025

    What if the first five years of retirement are the most critical for your financial future? Tim Wood breaks down why a spending plan matters as much as an income plan, how “do nothing” or “do all” phases can impact your nest egg, and why annual reviews and flexibility are essential. Learn how side hustles, taxes, and Social Security interact, and discover lessons from the “stealthy wealthy” on privacy, multiple income streams, and tax efficiency.

    Join Certified Financial Fiduciary® and bestselling author Tim Wood each week to discuss protecting your retirement dollars, guaranteeing your lifetime income, wisely planning for taxes, and more. Visit us online at www.SafeMoneyRetirement.com for more information, to join us for this week's webinar, or to get a FREE copy of Tim's bestselling book.

    Safe Money Retirement® - Insuring Your Retirement Dreams

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    31 m
  • How do emotions impact your plan, what questions to ask aging partents, and how do Roth conversions work
    Sep 16 2025

    In this week's episode, we'll explore the emotional side of retirement and how staying connected is vital. What questions should you be asking your aging parents? How do Roth conversions work and why are they a brilliant move for many retirees? Isn't it time to get answers to the tough retirement questions now?

    Join Certified Financial Fiduciary® and bestselling author Tim Wood each week to discuss protecting your retirement dollars, guaranteeing your lifetime income, wisely planning for taxes, and more. Visit us online at www.SafeMoneyRetirement.com for more information, to join us for this week's webinar, or to get a FREE copy of Tim's bestselling book.

    Safe Money Retirement® - Insuring Your Retirement Dreams

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    29 m
  • How can you make a solid 30+ year plan for retirement and what impact will the Fed changing the prime rate have on your plan
    Sep 8 2025

    In this week's episode, we'll discuss how you can make a solid plan for a 30+ year retirement and what impact the Fed changing the rate will have on your retirement plan. Is the plan you moved forward with years ago still the best plan for you now? Who is on your retirement "team" and do they have your best interests at heart? What is really important in retirement? Isn't it time to get answers to the tough retirement questions now?

    Join Certified Financial Fiduciary® and bestselling author Tim Wood each week to discuss protecting your retirement dollars, guaranteeing your lifetime income, wisely planning for taxes, and more. Visit us online at www.SafeMoneyRetirement.com for more information, to join us for this week's webinar, or to get a FREE copy of Tim's bestselling book.

    Safe Money Retirement® - Insuring Your Retirement Dreams

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    32 m
  • How can you plan for a long retirement and what are your retirement and passing going to look like
    Aug 29 2025

    In this week's episode, we'll explore what you can do to plan for a long retirement and what your retirement will look like. When should you claim your Social Security? What is a part-time retirement and is it for you? Why is what will happen when you're gone a discussion you must have? Isn't it time to get answers to the tough retirement questions now?

    Join Certified Financial Fiduciary® and bestselling author Tim Wood each week to discuss protecting your retirement dollars, guaranteeing your lifetime income, wisely planning for taxes, and more. Visit us online at www.SafeMoneyRetirement.com for more information, to join us for this week's webinar, or to get a FREE copy of Tim's bestselling book.

    Safe Money Retirement® - Insuring Your Retirement Dreams

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    33 m
  • How will a rate drop by the Fed impact your retirement and should you embrace a "boring" retirement plan
    Aug 21 2025

    In this week's episode, we discuss how the Fed changing the prime rate will impact your retirement plan. What if you've always heard that annuities are bad? Is it smart to embrace the boring, predictable returns that annuities bring when you are in retirement? Is the same plan you put in place 10 years ago still the best plan for you today? Is the 4% withdrawal rule still valid? Isn't it time to get answers to the tough retirement questions now?

    Join Certified Financial Fiduciary® and bestselling author Tim Wood each week to discuss protecting your retirement dollars, guaranteeing your lifetime income, wisely planning for taxes, and more. Visit us online at www.SafeMoneyRetirement.com for more information, to join us for this week's webinar, or to get a FREE copy of Tim's bestselling book.

    Safe Money Retirement® - Insuring Your Retirement Dreams

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    32 m
  • How can you know when to retire and does where you get your advice from and when you start matter
    Aug 18 2025

    In this week's episode, we explore when you should retire and why many don't work with a retirement expert. How can you know your plan is the best for you? Do ALL advisors charge fees? Can you make a plan yourself without expert help? When should you make your retirement plan and when should your retirement start? Isn't it time to get answers to the tough retirement questions now?

    Join Certified Financial Fiduciary® and bestselling author Tim Wood each week to discuss protecting your retirement dollars, guaranteeing your lifetime income, wisely planning for taxes, and more. Visit us online at www.SafeMoneyRetirement.com for more information, to join us for this week's webinar, or to get a FREE copy of Tim's bestselling book.

    Safe Money Retirement® - Insuring Your Retirement Dreams

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    30 m
  • Why is Warrenn Buffett changing his will and what can you learn from this, and why are most retirement accounts a tax bomb waiting to go off
    Aug 2 2025

    In this week's episode, we start a brand new chapter with a new show format and welcome a new co-host and former voice of the Atlanta Braves, Kevin McAlpin. Why is Warren Buffett updating his will at 93 years old and what can you learn from that? Why are most retirement accounts a tax bomb that will go off at some point? Isn't it time to get answers to the tough retirement questions now?

    Join Certified Financial Fiduciary® and bestselling author Tim Wood each week to discuss protecting your retirement dollars, guaranteeing your lifetime income, wisely planning for taxes, and more. Visit us online at www.SafeMoneyRetirement.com for more information, to join us for this week's webinar, or to get a FREE copy of Tim's bestselling book.

    Safe Money Retirement® - Insuring Your Retirement Dreams

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    16 m