The Functional Retirement Podcast

Thatcher Taylor
The Functional Retirement Podcast

The Functional Retirement Podcast takes a functional approach to retirement planning, exploring the convergence of your money with health, longevity risk, and retirement planning. Hosted by Thatcher Taylor, CFP® MBA, this podcast offers valuable insights and actionable strategies for achieving financial and health-related retirement goals. As a financial planner and health enthusiast, Thatcher believes in a holistic approach to retirement planning that takes into account both financial and health-related goals. In each episode, he covers topics such as financial planning, health and wellness, and longevity risk. The podcast is built for sharing insights and strategies for achieving a fulfilling retirement. The Functional Retirement Podcast also features expert guests who share their knowledge and perspectives on various retirement-related topics. Whether you're a retiree, a pre-retiree, or simply interested in learning more about retirement planning, this podcast offers valuable insights and practical advice. So, join us for a functional approach to retirement planning on The Functional Retirement Podcast. Subscribe to our podcast and YouTube channel, and follow us on social media for more updates.

  1. MAY 17

    How Do Retirement Taxes Work? A Deep Dive into Taxes in Retirement I Ep: 039

    On this episode of the Functional Retirement Podcast, host Thatcher Taylor, delves into the relationship between taxes and retirement planning. He emphasizes the importance of considering tax implications not just for the current year, but for the entire span of retirement. Thatcher highlights the need to strike a balance between saving now and enjoying the benefits later, cautioning against focusing solely on preserving portfolio value in retirement. Tune in to learn more about optimiz...

    22 min

  2. MAY 10

    Should My Retirement Portfolio Be 100% Equities

    "High portfolio variability can lead to sleepless nights for clients, which can then result in poor investment decisions."Exploring the Viability of a 100% Equity Portfolio in RetirementIn the most recent episode of The Functional Retirement Podcast, Thatcher Taylor delves into the concept of maintaining a 100% equity portfolio during retirement. While acknowledging that this approach may not suit everyone, the host suggests that it could be a viable option depending on individual circumstanc...

    23 min

  3. APR 26

    Should You Name Your Trust As Your IRAs Beneficiary? I Ep:037

    Naming a trust as the beneficiary of an IRA can be a complex process that often requires guidance from a professional, such as an estate planning attorney. As discussed in the podcast episode, this decision involves various intricate considerations and potential implications that necessitate expert advice to navigate effectively.If you have questions or need further guidance on estate planning and retirement strategies, contact Thatcher Taylor at ProPath Financial or consult an estate plannin...

    20 min

  4. APR 19

    Retirement Withdrawal Strategies For More Income In Retirement I How Retirement Works I Ep: 036

    In episode 36 of the Functional Retirement Podcast, host Thatcher delves into retirement withdrawal strategies to potentially increase income. From discussing the challenges of retirement spending to exploring various strategies like the 4% rule, variable spending, buffer assets, insurance and investments, and tax-efficient withdrawals, this episode offers valuable insights for planning a secure retirement.See Referenced Chart Here:https://retirementresearcher.com/dashboard/🔗 For more details...

    29 min

  5. APR 12

    9 Places To Put Cash When Income is too High for a Roth IRA

    In this episode, Thatcher covers options such as Roth conversions, backdoor Roth contributions, non-deductible IRA contributions, taxable brokerage accounts, 401ks, life insurance, annuities, paying off your mortgage, and investing in real estate.If you want to learn more about these options and how to choose the right one for your financial situation, make sure to listen to the full episode. For a detailed list of the alternatives discussed, visit www.propathfinancial.com/post/nine-roth-alte...

    19 min

  6. APR 5

    Can You Really Pay $0 Taxes in Retirement? I Exploring The Possibilities. I Ep: 034

    Hey everyone! Thatcher Taylor here, your host of the Functional Retirement Podcast. I am thrilled to announce the release of our latest episode, where we dive deep into the topic of paying $0 in taxes during retirement. In this episode, we explore various strategies and options to reduce your tax burden and potentially achieve a tax-free retirement.If you have any questions or specific topics you'd like Thatcher to address, feel free to comment below or reach out via email. Subscribe for more...

    21 min

  7. MAR 29

    Are Your Adult Children Effecting Your Retirement? I Ep: 033

    💵In this 33rd installment of the Functional Retirement Podcast, host Thatcher Taylor discusses the potential impact of financially supporting adult children on your retirement savings. Thatcher explores the sacrifices that may need to be made, the common circumstances that lead to kids needing financial help, and strategies to preserve your retirement while still assisting your children.👩‍🦳👨‍🦳If you're a parent navigating the balance between supporting your adult children and securing your re...

    24 min

  8. MAR 15

    The War On Social Security I Ep: 032

    In this episode of the Functional Retirement Podcast, host Thatcher Taylor delves into the complexities of the Social Security system and the ongoing debate surrounding its future. With insights from the recent trustee's report and a breakdown of key statistics, Thatcher provides a comprehensive overview of the current state of Social Security and potential adjustments that may be necessary.Whether you're nearing retirement age or just starting to plan for the future, this episode offers valu...

    18 min
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The Functional Retirement Podcast takes a functional approach to retirement planning, exploring the convergence of your money with health, longevity risk, and retirement planning. Hosted by Thatcher Taylor, CFP® MBA, this podcast offers valuable insights and actionable strategies for achieving financial and health-related retirement goals. As a financial planner and health enthusiast, Thatcher believes in a holistic approach to retirement planning that takes into account both financial and health-related goals. In each episode, he covers topics such as financial planning, health and wellness, and longevity risk. The podcast is built for sharing insights and strategies for achieving a fulfilling retirement. The Functional Retirement Podcast also features expert guests who share their knowledge and perspectives on various retirement-related topics. Whether you're a retiree, a pre-retiree, or simply interested in learning more about retirement planning, this podcast offers valuable insights and practical advice. So, join us for a functional approach to retirement planning on The Functional Retirement Podcast. Subscribe to our podcast and YouTube channel, and follow us on social media for more updates.

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