Retirement Revealed

Jeremy Keil
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Retirement Revealed

In the Retirement Revealed podcast, Jeremy Keil, CFP®, CFA shows you how to turn your retirement savings into retirement income. Listen in as Jeremy and his guests guide you towards making smarter retirement, investment, and tax planning decisions. Get free resources and learn how to have Jeremy and his team develop your own Retirement Revealed income plan at 5stepRetirementPlan.com For important disclosures, see KeilFP.com Keil Financial Partners may utilize third-party websites, including social media websites, blogs, and other interactive content. We consider all interactions with clients, prospective clients, and the general public on these sites to be advertisements under the securities regulations. As such, we generally retain copies of information that we or third parties may contribute to such sites. This information is subject to review and inspection by Thrivent Advisor Network or the securities regulators. Advisory Persons of Thrivent provide advisory services under a “doing business as” name or may have their own legal business entities. However, advisory services are engaged exclusively through Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC, a registered investment adviser. Keil Financial Partners and Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC are not affiliated companies.

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    The Cost of Avoiding Conversations: How Estate Planning Can Save Your Family Heartache

    Author and executor advisor David Edey shares how to prepare your estate and your executor to leave a legacy behind instead of a mess.

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  2. DEC 11

    Using a Growth Mindset for an Epic Retirement

    Learn how to build a fulfilling retirement by utilizing a growth mindset - with Wendy Leggett

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  3. DEC 4

    Finding the Soul of Wealth

    Learn how to tap into the soul of wealth to build a life that breeds happiness and purpose in this episode of “Retirement Revealed” featuring Dr. Daniel Crosby.

    32 min

  4. NOV 27

    Retire Like a Boss: 3 Steps to Your Best Life Yet

    Discover your purpose outside of your occupation and live your best life yet in retirement.

    30 min

  5. NOV 20

    Unleash the Power of your Time in Retirement

    Take advantage of the power of your time in retirement with these mindset re-directs from retirement coach and author David Buck.

    26 min

  6. NOV 13

    How will Trump Impact My Retirement Plans?

    Understanding how the results of the 2024 election could affect your decisions in retirement. It's natural to wonder if political shifts will impact your financial decisions. Many are predicting major changes in legislation and economic strategy due to the results of the 2024 election, and while there is merit in anticipating major changes, I find that there are some general principles of managing your retirement plan that can help you navigate the uncertainties that come with changing winds of politics. With that said, let’s dive into some of the most common questions I’ve been hearing related to finances out of the 2024 election. Why Elections Don’t Change Core Investment Principles Each election season, it's easy to get swept up in the latest political shifts. Maybe the stock market reacts positively or negatively, but does that mean you should make knee-jerk changes to your portfolio? Not necessarily. I often say this on my podcast and to my clients: the key to investment success isn’t trying to predict market swings based on elections or political figures—it’s about aligning your portfolio with your needs and timeframe. Consider this: if you’re looking to use your funds in the short term, your investments should reflect that, emphasizing stability over volatility. Long-term needs, on the other hand, can typically tolerate a bit more fluctuation because they have more time to recover from market swings. Elections, presidents, and political shifts come and go, but your personal timeline and financial goals remain constant. The Fed, Interest Rates, and Presidential Influence I often get asked how presidential elections and Federal Reserve decisions might interact and affect the economy. In the latest example, we saw the Fed drop interest rates recently, coinciding with the election. People wonder if this shift is tied to who holds office, but in reality, the Federal Reserve operates independently. Fed Chair Powell, for instance, has firmly asserted the Fed’s independence from political influence. The Fed's mission is to focus on economic stability and not to sway with each political wind. What does this mean for you as an investor? It reinforces the idea that you shouldn’t base your decisions on political shifts. Whether a president wants to cut taxes or pursue particular economic policies, your portfolio’s health is still more dependent on your timeline and objectives. Social Security: Will It Be There for You? Social Security will likely go under the microscope in the next few years, particularly in relation to the taxation of benefits. Recent conversations have raised concerns about potential changes to Social Security taxes, especially with the suggestion that taxes could be lowered or even eliminated on benefits. While lower taxes sound appealing at first, they come with trade-offs. If taxes on Social Security benefits were reduced to zero, for example, that would cut about $50 billion annually from the Social Security trust fund—a significant portion of its funding. If Social Security taxes decrease, it could mean fewer funds for future benefits, impacting the program’s sustainability. While no one can predict the future, the key takeaway here is that while tax reductions may have personal appeal, it’s essential to think about the policy implications.  Should You Be Doing a Roth Conversion Now? With the election results, many people are wondering if they should speed up their plans to convert to a Roth IRA. Historically low tax rates, thanks to recent policy changes, have made Roth conversions attractive. However, if recent election results signal that the current administration may extend these lower rates, the urgency to convert may diminish. Still, a Roth conversion can provide substantial benefits if it aligns with your tax strategy. For many retirees, spreading out Roth conversions over multiple years can minimize tax impact. But remember—financial planning software and ta...

    24 min

  7. NOV 6

    Retiring Next Year? Do THIS With Your Retirement Savings!

    5 Steps to prepare your savings within 12 months of your retirement.

    16 min

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About

In the Retirement Revealed podcast, Jeremy Keil, CFP®, CFA shows you how to turn your retirement savings into retirement income. Listen in as Jeremy and his guests guide you towards making smarter retirement, investment, and tax planning decisions. Get free resources and learn how to have Jeremy and his team develop your own Retirement Revealed income plan at 5stepRetirementPlan.com For important disclosures, see KeilFP.com Keil Financial Partners may utilize third-party websites, including social media websites, blogs, and other interactive content. We consider all interactions with clients, prospective clients, and the general public on these sites to be advertisements under the securities regulations. As such, we generally retain copies of information that we or third parties may contribute to such sites. This information is subject to review and inspection by Thrivent Advisor Network or the securities regulators. Advisory Persons of Thrivent provide advisory services under a “doing business as” name or may have their own legal business entities. However, advisory services are engaged exclusively through Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC, a registered investment adviser. Keil Financial Partners and Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC are not affiliated companies.

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  • Creator
    Jeremy Keil
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2024
  • Episodes
    223
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Retirement Revealed All Rights Reserved
  • Show Website
    Retirement Revealed

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