Some financial firms promote themselves as a “one-stop shop,” offering attorneys, accountants, and advisors all under one roof. So why doesn’t the team at Legacy Retirement Group do the same?

In this episode, Greg and Kristen explain the philosophy behind their approach. Rather than trying to do everything internally, Legacy focuses on what it does best—retirement investment planning, income planning, and tax strategy—while collaborating with independent specialists when clients need legal, tax, or estate expertise. In retirement planning, coordination and collaboration often beat trying to do everything in one place.

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“Wait until 70. You’ll get 8% more per year.”
Sounds simple, right? Not so fast.

In this episode, Greg and Kristin tackle one of the most common retirement questions: Should you delay Social Security to maximize your benefit?

Learn why there’s no one-size-fits-all answer. While waiting can increase your monthly benefit and potentially protect a surviving spouse, it can also mean draining retirement assets too quickly if you don’t have enough saved. Social Security isn’t the retirement plan. It’s one piece of the income puzzle. The real key? Building a written retirement income plan that’s stress-tested against market volatility, inflation, and tax changes. Because in retirement, cash flow is king!

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Greg and Kristin dive into the emotional and practical side of money in marriage by sharing personal stories, real client experiences, and the hard truth about what happens when financial transparency breaks down. From hidden credit card debt to mismatched risk tolerance, they explain why communication is critical—especially as retirement approaches. Because once you stop earning paychecks and start creating your own income, financial secrets don’t just hurt feelings… they can derail the plan.

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From dial-up internet and AOL chat rooms to Alexa, smart faucets, and artificial intelligence, technology has come a long way since the 90s. But when it comes to retirement planning, how far should we really take it? Yes, AI can track your spending, calculate projections, and even answer retirement questions. But can it walk with you through a market drop—or a medical emergency? Find out where technology helps… and where human guidance still matters most.

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In this episode, the team at Legacy Retirement Group uses everyday household efficiency challenges as a powerful analogy for retirement readiness. Greg and Kristen explain how many people think they’re being efficient—whether it’s with energy usage or their investment portfolio—but hidden leaks often go unnoticed until conditions change. Hear how market volatility can expose inefficiencies in a portfolio, and why diversification isn’t just owning multiple funds. If you want to stop wasting heat, money, and peace of mind, this episode helps you find—and fix—the leaks.

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In this episode, Greg and Kristin explore whether proximity really matters when choosing a financial advisor—or if something else matters more. Greg and Kristen share a powerful story about a local woman who loved her longtime advisor but sought a second opinion after moving closer to Columbus. The conversation highlights why focus, experience, coordination, and comfort matter far more than zip code. You’ll hear what to look for in a retirement-focused advisor, why “perfect” doesn’t always mean complete, and how the right questions—and the right fit—can change everything.

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Retirement planning isn’t just about money—it’s about family dynamics, communication, and expectations. In this episode, Greg and Kristin tackle a question many parents wrestle with: Should we share details of our retirement plans with our children? They explore how family roles around money have shifted over the years and why financial conversations no longer need to be taboo. They discuss the benefits of transparency—reducing anxiety, preventing surprises, and helping heirs develop financial literacy—while also addressing the very real reasons some families choose caution.

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Before you hire an estate or elder law attorney, make sure you’re asking the right questions. Greg shares the red flags, the must-asks, and how to know if an attorney is protecting you—or just selling paperwork. Walk through the key questions every family should ask before hiring an attorney, including what’s really protected, how incapacity and long-term care are handled, how often plans should be updated, how advisors work together, and—yes—what it actually costs!

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