The Retirement Ready Show

Tony Drake, CFP® (Drake & Associates, LLC)
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Can you afford to retire — and will your money last as long as you do? Every week, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ Tony Drake and the advisors at Drake & Associates answer the questions that decide your retirement: when to claim Social Security, how to pay less tax in retirement, whether a Roth conversion makes sense this year, how to turn savings into income that lasts, and how to protect what you've built with estate planning done right. Practical, plain-English retirement planning from the team behind Milwaukee's Retirement Ready radio show, heard Saturdays and Sundays on WTMJ. New episodes weekly. Want to see if we're the right fit? Schedule a complimentary 15 minute phone call here: go.oncehub.com/scheduleacomplimentaryconsultation  Investment advisory services provided by Drake and Associates, LLC and SEC Registered Investment Advisor. Insurance products are offered through a separate company, Loft Financial Advisory Group, LLC. Wisconsin Insurance Agency clients are under no obligation to purchase any recommended insurance products. The information provided is for illustrative purposes only and does not constitute investment, tax, or legal advice. While we believe the information in the show is reliable, we cannot guarantee its accuracy. Neither Drake and Associates or Loft financial Advisory group accepts any liability for the use of the information discussed. Opinions expressed are subject to change without notice and are not intended as investment advice or a solicitation for the purchase or sale of any security. Please consult your financial professional before making any investment decision.

  1. 3d ago

    Ep.210 - Building the Income Your Retirement Demands

    Each week on the Retirement Ready Show, certified financial planner Tony Drake and guests break down the most important topics in retirement planning—helping you create a roadmap for confidence and security in your golden years. From tax reduction strategies and Roth conversions to charitable giving and investment planning, our episodes bring you up-to-date insights on changing laws, smart year-end moves, and holistic approaches to managing your wealth. Whether you’re near retirement or already enjoying it, tune in for practical advice, recent updates, and tips for making the most of your savings—including how new tax rules could affect you and how to take advantage of unique opportunities. Educational workshops, resources, and friendly guidance are just a click away at RetirementReadyShow.com. The Retirement Ready Show with Tony Drake, CFP® — Social Security, taxes, Roth conversions, and retirement income, every week from Drake & Associates. Saturdays 12pm & Sundays 7am on WTMJ 620 AM / 103.3 FM Milwaukee. Talk with us: go.oncehub.com/scheduleacomplimentaryconsultation. If the show has helped you, leave a rating on Apple Podcasts or Spotify — it's how new listeners find us.

  2. Aug 29

    Ep.209 - Retirement Mistakes That Could Cost You More Than a Market Crash

    Each week on the Retirement Ready Show, certified financial planner Tony Drake and guests break down the most important topics in retirement planning—helping you create a roadmap for confidence and security in your golden years. From tax reduction strategies and Roth conversions to charitable giving and investment planning, our episodes bring you up-to-date insights on changing laws, smart year-end moves, and holistic approaches to managing your wealth. Whether you’re near retirement or already enjoying it, tune in for practical advice, recent updates, and tips for making the most of your savings—including how new tax rules could affect you and how to take advantage of unique opportunities. Educational workshops, resources, and friendly guidance are just a click away at RetirementReadyShow.com. The Retirement Ready Show with Tony Drake, CFP® — Social Security, taxes, Roth conversions, and retirement income, every week from Drake & Associates. Saturdays 12pm & Sundays 7am on WTMJ 620 AM / 103.3 FM Milwaukee. Talk with us: go.oncehub.com/scheduleacomplimentaryconsultation. If the show has helped you, leave a rating on Apple Podcasts or Spotify — it's how new listeners find us.

  3. Aug 22

    Ep.208 - 7 Tough Financial Truths Every Soon-to-Be Retiree Needs to Hear

    Each week on the Retirement Ready Show, certified financial planner Tony Drake and guests break down the most important topics in retirement planning—helping you create a roadmap for confidence and security in your golden years. From tax reduction strategies and Roth conversions to charitable giving and investment planning, our episodes bring you up-to-date insights on changing laws, smart year-end moves, and holistic approaches to managing your wealth. Whether you’re near retirement or already enjoying it, tune in for practical advice, recent updates, and tips for making the most of your savings—including how new tax rules could affect you and how to take advantage of unique opportunities. Educational workshops, resources, and friendly guidance are just a click away at RetirementReadyShow.com. The Retirement Ready Show with Tony Drake, CFP® — Social Security, taxes, Roth conversions, and retirement income, every week from Drake & Associates. Saturdays 12pm & Sundays 7am on WTMJ 620 AM / 103.3 FM Milwaukee. Talk with us: go.oncehub.com/scheduleacomplimentaryconsultation. If the show has helped you, leave a rating on Apple Podcasts or Spotify — it's how new listeners find us.

  4. Aug 15

    Ep.207 - New Fed Leadership: What Rate Changes Mean for Retirement Income

    Each week on the Retirement Ready Show, certified financial planner Tony Drake and guests break down the most important topics in retirement planning—helping you create a roadmap for confidence and security in your golden years. From tax reduction strategies and Roth conversions to charitable giving and investment planning, our episodes bring you up-to-date insights on changing laws, smart year-end moves, and holistic approaches to managing your wealth. Whether you’re near retirement or already enjoying it, tune in for practical advice, recent updates, and tips for making the most of your savings—including how new tax rules could affect you and how to take advantage of unique opportunities. Educational workshops, resources, and friendly guidance are just a click away at RetirementReadyShow.com. The Retirement Ready Show with Tony Drake, CFP® — Social Security, taxes, Roth conversions, and retirement income, every week from Drake & Associates. Saturdays 12pm & Sundays 7am on WTMJ 620 AM / 103.3 FM Milwaukee. Talk with us: go.oncehub.com/scheduleacomplimentaryconsultation. If the show has helped you, leave a rating on Apple Podcasts or Spotify — it's how new listeners find us.

  5. Aug 3

    Ep.206 - When Should You Claim Social Security? Solving the Timing Puzzle

    Each week on the Retirement Ready Show, certified financial planner Tony Drake and guests break down the most important topics in retirement planning—helping you create a roadmap for confidence and security in your golden years. From tax reduction strategies and Roth conversions to charitable giving and investment planning, our episodes bring you up-to-date insights on changing laws, smart year-end moves, and holistic approaches to managing your wealth. Whether you’re near retirement or already enjoying it, tune in for practical advice, recent updates, and tips for making the most of your savings—including how new tax rules could affect you and how to take advantage of unique opportunities. Educational workshops, resources, and friendly guidance are just a click away at RetirementReadyShow.com. The Retirement Ready Show with Tony Drake, CFP® — Social Security, taxes, Roth conversions, and retirement income, every week from Drake & Associates. Saturdays 12pm & Sundays 7am on WTMJ 620 AM / 103.3 FM Milwaukee. Talk with us: go.oncehub.com/scheduleacomplimentaryconsultation. If the show has helped you, leave a rating on Apple Podcasts or Spotify — it's how new listeners find us.

  6. Jul 25

    Ep.205 - Will I Outlive My Retirement Savings

    Each week on the Retirement Ready Show, certified financial planner Tony Drake and guests break down the most important topics in retirement planning—helping you create a roadmap for confidence and security in your golden years. From tax reduction strategies and Roth conversions to charitable giving and investment planning, our episodes bring you up-to-date insights on changing laws, smart year-end moves, and holistic approaches to managing your wealth. Whether you’re near retirement or already enjoying it, tune in for practical advice, recent updates, and tips for making the most of your savings—including how new tax rules could affect you and how to take advantage of unique opportunities. Educational workshops, resources, and friendly guidance are just a click away at RetirementReadyShow.com. The Retirement Ready Show with Tony Drake, CFP® — Social Security, taxes, Roth conversions, and retirement income, every week from Drake & Associates. Saturdays 12pm & Sundays 7am on WTMJ 620 AM / 103.3 FM Milwaukee. Talk with us: go.oncehub.com/scheduleacomplimentaryconsultation. If the show has helped you, leave a rating on Apple Podcasts or Spotify — it's how new listeners find us.

  7. Jul 24

    Ep.204 - The Roth Conversion Window: Why Your Early Retirement Years Matter Most

    Each week on the Retirement Ready Show, certified financial planner Tony Drake and guests break down the most important topics in retirement planning—helping you create a roadmap for confidence and security in your golden years. From tax reduction strategies and Roth conversions to charitable giving and investment planning, our episodes bring you up-to-date insights on changing laws, smart year-end moves, and holistic approaches to managing your wealth. Whether you’re near retirement or already enjoying it, tune in for practical advice, recent updates, and tips for making the most of your savings—including how new tax rules could affect you and how to take advantage of unique opportunities. Educational workshops, resources, and friendly guidance are just a click away at RetirementReadyShow.com. The Retirement Ready Show with Tony Drake, CFP® — Social Security, taxes, Roth conversions, and retirement income, every week from Drake & Associates. Saturdays 12pm & Sundays 7am on WTMJ 620 AM / 103.3 FM Milwaukee. Talk with us: go.oncehub.com/scheduleacomplimentaryconsultation. If the show has helped you, leave a rating on Apple Podcasts or Spotify — it's how new listeners find us.

  8. Jun 13

    Ep.203 - Inflation: A Potential Time Bomb

    Each week on the Retirement Ready Show, certified financial planner Tony Drake and guests break down the most important topics in retirement planning—helping you create a roadmap for confidence and security in your golden years. From tax reduction strategies and Roth conversions to charitable giving and investment planning, our episodes bring you up-to-date insights on changing laws, smart year-end moves, and holistic approaches to managing your wealth. Whether you’re near retirement or already enjoying it, tune in for practical advice, recent updates, and tips for making the most of your savings—including how new tax rules could affect you and how to take advantage of unique opportunities. Educational workshops, resources, and friendly guidance are just a click away at RetirementReadyShow.com. The Retirement Ready Show with Tony Drake, CFP® — Social Security, taxes, Roth conversions, and retirement income, every week from Drake & Associates. Saturdays 12pm & Sundays 7am on WTMJ 620 AM / 103.3 FM Milwaukee. Talk with us: go.oncehub.com/scheduleacomplimentaryconsultation. If the show has helped you, leave a rating on Apple Podcasts or Spotify — it's how new listeners find us.

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Can you afford to retire — and will your money last as long as you do? Every week, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ Tony Drake and the advisors at Drake & Associates answer the questions that decide your retirement: when to claim Social Security, how to pay less tax in retirement, whether a Roth conversion makes sense this year, how to turn savings into income that lasts, and how to protect what you've built with estate planning done right. Practical, plain-English retirement planning from the team behind Milwaukee's Retirement Ready radio show, heard Saturdays and Sundays on WTMJ. New episodes weekly. Want to see if we're the right fit? Schedule a complimentary 15 minute phone call here: go.oncehub.com/scheduleacomplimentaryconsultation  Investment advisory services provided by Drake and Associates, LLC and SEC Registered Investment Advisor. Insurance products are offered through a separate company, Loft Financial Advisory Group, LLC. Wisconsin Insurance Agency clients are under no obligation to purchase any recommended insurance products. The information provided is for illustrative purposes only and does not constitute investment, tax, or legal advice. While we believe the information in the show is reliable, we cannot guarantee its accuracy. Neither Drake and Associates or Loft financial Advisory group accepts any liability for the use of the information discussed. Opinions expressed are subject to change without notice and are not intended as investment advice or a solicitation for the purchase or sale of any security. Please consult your financial professional before making any investment decision.

Information

  • Creator
    Tony Drake, CFP® (Drake & Associates, LLC)
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2026
  • Episodes
    247
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright Chaesare Gray
  • Show Website
    The Retirement Ready Show

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