Episodios

  • Navigating Healthcare in Your Golden Years (Ep. 25)

    Navigating Healthcare in Your Golden Years (Ep. 25)
    Jun 19 2024
    How does care management transform the retirement experience? Discover the intersection of healthcare and retirement planning in the latest episode of The Simply Retirement Podcast. Host Eric Blake welcomes Pamela Farris, founder of Harmony Care Management. They explore the vital role of care management in retirement, offering invaluable insights for retirees, particularly women facing solo …

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    27 m
  • Understanding Spousal (and Ex-Spousal) Social Security Benefits (Ep. 24)

    Understanding Spousal (and Ex-Spousal) Social Security Benefits (Ep. 24)
    Jun 5 2024
    Are you leaving Social Security benefits on the table? Let’s take a moment and talk about spousal and ex-spousal benefits. Today on the Simply Retirement Podcast, Eric Blake delves into what women need to know about maximizing their Social Security benefits, specifically spousal and ex-spousal benefits. He clarifies the eligibility criteria, benefit calculation, timing strategies, …

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    39 m
  • Retiring, Unretiring, and Rediscovering Purpose with Kim Lee (Ep. 23)

    Retiring, Unretiring, and Rediscovering Purpose with Kim Lee (Ep. 23)
    May 15 2024
    When we think of retirement, images of tranquil beach walks, leisurely lunches, and newfound hobbies often fill our daydreams. But what if the reality of retirement doesn’t align with the fantasy? Eric Blake welcomes back Kim Lee, a former personal trainer, a retiree and now a personal trainer once more. Kim shares her transformative journey, …

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    30 m
  • How to Secure Your Legacy (Ep. 22)

    How to Secure Your Legacy (Ep. 22)
    May 1 2024
    Do you know the difference between a will and a living trust? Worried about protecting your assets after you’re gone? Dive into estate planning essentials on The Simply Retirement Podcast with host Eric Blake. He brings on Susan Barnett from Haiman Hogue, offering valuable advice especially for single women, widows, and divorcees aiming to protect …

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    30 m
  • Navigating Senior Living Decisions with Joyce Logan (Ep. 21)

    Navigating Senior Living Decisions with Joyce Logan (Ep. 21)
    Apr 17 2024
    Confused about senior living choices? Explore the complexities of retirement housing in this insightful episode of The Simply Retirement Podcast. Host Eric Blake, a staunch advocate for women’s financial independence in retirement, invites Joyce Logan, Certified Senior Living Advisor. They discuss the challenges and solutions to finding the right retirement housing, combining Joyce’s personal experiences …

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    31 m
  • Caregiving: Strategies and Resources for Women with Lili Udell Fiore (Ep. 20)

    Caregiving: Strategies and Resources for Women with Lili Udell Fiore (Ep. 20)
    Apr 3 2024
    Are you prepared for the emotional and practical realities of caregiving? Join us for an enlightening episode of The Simply Retirement Podcast, where host Eric Blake dives into the world of caregiving, a role predominantly shouldered by women. Joined by Lili Udell Fiore, author, and founder of Much Love Lili, they explore the unique challenges …

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    32 m
  • Navigating Social Security and Retirement Planning for Caregivers (Ep. 19)

    Navigating Social Security and Retirement Planning for Caregivers (Ep. 19)
    Mar 20 2024
    Are you a caregiver (or will be) with concerns about your financial future? In a compelling episode of The Simply Retirement Podcast, host Eric Blake turns the spotlight on women’s unique retirement planning needs, especially for those who are serving as a caregiver or very likely will be one day. Caregivers often face specific challenges …

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    28 m
  • Why You Need an Estate Plan With Chris Downs (Ep. 18)

    Why You Need an Estate Plan With Chris Downs (Ep. 18)
    Mar 6 2024
    Are you prepared for the unexpected? Confronting fears isn’t just a personal journey; it’s a critical aspect of financial and estate planning. This is the central theme of today’s discussion, where host Eric Blake, joined by esteemed estate planning attorney Christene “Chris” Downs, dive deep into the unique challenges and essential strategies needed for successful …

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    36 m