• Retirement can be your Cinderella story!
    Apr 26 2024

    On this episode of Financial Safari, Coach Pete discusses the importance of having a lifetime plan for retirement income and avoiding time-specific plans. He uses the analogy of a pumpkin plan that turns back into a pumpkin at midnight to emphasize the need for a plan that lasts a lifetime. He also highlights the risks of market declines and the importance of diversification and having a paycheck replacement in retirement. Coach Pete introduces the concept of a financial fill-up strategy and retirement autopilot to ensure a worry-free retirement.

    If you have questions about taxes in retirement, or if you want a second opinion on your retirement plan, contact Coach Pete and the team at Capital Financial at (800) 661-7383.

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    13 mins
  • Out-of-Control Inflation and how to maintain purchasing power!
    Apr 25 2024

    On this episode of Financial Safari, Coach Pete emphasizes the importance of understanding and combating inflation to maintain purchasing power in retirement. He also talks about the need to design a retirement plan that includes risk management and income strategies. The conversation touches on the minimum wage, market cycles, and the importance of working with a fiduciary advisor!

    If you have questions about taxes in retirement, or if you want a second opinion on your retirement plan, contact Coach Pete and the team at Capital Financial at (800) 661-7383.

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    13 mins
  • Buying and Selling Gold: a worthy investment?
    Apr 23 2024

    On this episode of Financial Safari, Coach Pete discusses the challenges and risks associated with buying physical gold, such as storage and security. He also mentions alternative ways to invest in gold, such as through ETFs. The conversation then transitions to the importance of retirement planning and the role of a fiduciary in providing a safe and secure retirement income. Coach Pete emphasizes the need for a balanced and diversified retirement plan that includes both risk and safety.

    If you have questions about taxes in retirement, or if you want a second opinion on your retirement plan, contact Coach Pete and the team at Capital Financial at (800) 661-7383.

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    13 mins
  • Don't Cry Over Taxes!
    Apr 22 2024

    On this episode of The Financial Safari, various topics related to taxes, retirement planning, and income strategies are covered. Coach Pete emphasizes the importance of tax planning and strategizing to protect one's finances. He also discusses the concept of pre-stretching, comparing it to tax planning to avoid future financial pain. The conversation touches on the benefits of investing in solar easements and the impact of taxes on retirement planning. Coach Pete also addresses the misconception of not having to pay taxes and highlights the need for individual financial planning.

    If you have questions about taxes in retirement, or if you want a second opinion on your retirement plan, contact Coach Pete and the team at Capital Financial at (800) 661-7383.

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    13 mins
  • 401k Match = FREE Money!
    Apr 4 2024

    In this episode of Financial Safari, Coach Pete and the team are in the studio, covering various aspects of retirement planning and financial security. They begin by discussing the low participation rate in workplace retirement plans. The conversation then explores the mindset of treating retirement savings as a bill and the importance of starting retirement planning early. The role of a fiduciary in financial planning is also highlighted. You need to disaster-proof your portfolio and avoid gimmicks in the financial world!

    If you have questions about taxes in retirement, or if you want a second opinion on your retirement plan, contact Coach Pete and the team at Capital Financial at (800) 661-7383.

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    13 mins
  • Is your Retirement like a Donut with no filling?
    Apr 3 2024

    Coach Pete is joined in the studio by former Voice of the Carolinas, Chuck Kaiton! The conversation covers various topics related to retirement planning, including the importance of guaranteed income, the need for income in retirement, and strategies for managing market volatility. They also discuss the significance of safety and risk in retirement and provide insights into investment strategies.

    If you have questions about taxes in retirement, or if you want a second opinion on your retirement plan, contact Coach Pete and the team at Capital Financial at (800) 661-7383.

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    13 mins
  • Coach Pete's Power Plan!
    Mar 8 2024

    In this episode, various topics related to retirement planning are discussed. The importance of taxes and social security in retirement is highlighted, emphasizing the need for a comprehensive retirement plan. The million dollar number and asset allocation are explored, along with the pitfalls of a one-size-fits-all retirement plan. The importance of customizing your financial and retirement plan is emphasized, as well as the need for making adjustments along the way. Coach Pete's Power Plan is introduced as a way to take control of your retirement. The impact of inflation and government spending is discussed, particularly in relation to everyday expenses. The benefits of annuities and the Retirement Help Center are explained, along with the advantages of working with a fiduciary planner. The resources available on FinancialSafari.com are highlighted, and the episode concludes with information on how to get started with Coach Pete's Power Plan.

    If you have questions about taxes in retirement, or if you want a second opinion on your retirement plan, contact Coach Pete and the team at Capital Financial at (800) 661-7383.

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    12 mins
  • The Emergency Savings Plan to protect your retirement!
    Mar 8 2024

    In this episode of The Financial Safari, Coach Pete discusses and debunks common bad financial advice. He emphasizes the importance of planning for taxes in retirement, not assuming that spending will decrease in retirement, avoiding dipping into retirement accounts for emergencies, understanding that a million dollars may not be enough to retire comfortably, and not relying solely on the 60-40 stock-bond blueprint for asset allocation.

    If you have questions about taxes in retirement, or if you want a second opinion on your retirement plan, contact Coach Pete and the team at Capital Financial at (800) 661-7383.

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    13 mins