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On this episode of "Purposeful Planning," we tackle one of the biggest concerns for those approaching retirement: income. Leaving behind the comfort of a paycheck can be intimidating, but with a well-structured budget, you can ensure a stress-free and financially secure retirement. Join us as we discuss practical steps for crafting a retirement budget that aligns with your lifestyle goals, explore budgeting frameworks like the 50/30/20 rule, and provide insights on managing your cash flow effectively. 
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In this episode, we explore the critical role of the fiduciary standard in the relationship between financial advisors and their clients, mirroring the trust you place in your doctor or mechanic. Understanding what it means for an advisor to act as a fiduciary can significantly impact your investment strategy and overall financial well-being. Listen as we explain the fiduciary standard and why ensuring your advisor's interests align ideally with your own is essential. 
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"Equity Compensation and Your Financial Plan" dives into the complex world of stock options and stock units within the landscape of equity compensation. This episode of "Purposeful Planning" guides listeners through the stages of a professional career, from the early years of accumulation to the considerations for retirement, addressing the critical aspects of taxation and diversification. Join us as we navigate the nuances of making equity compensation work for you, ensuring it aligns seamlessly with your broader financial objectives. 
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Join us on "Purposeful Planning" as we embark on a generational journey through the values, financial behaviors, and investment strategies that define Baby Boomers, Gen X, Millennials, and Gen Z. This episode delves into how each generation's unique experiences shape their approach to saving, investing, and planning for the future. With insights tailored to every listener, regardless of generational identity, we uncover strategies for navigating the financial landscape of today and tomorrow. 
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Deciding on your home in retirement is challenging. Do I relocate, downsize, or stay put? In our latest episode of "Purposeful Planning," we outline some of the pros and cons for each consideration.
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In this episode, we delve into a concern that looms large for those in or approaching retirement: healthcare costs. It's more important than ever to comprehend and prepare for these costs, as many Americans are concerned about how they will be paid. We'll look at doable solutions, such as clever savings plans and maximizing employer benefits, for reducing healthcare expenses in retirement. Listen as we look at the intricacies of Medicare, HSAs, and more, providing you with the knowledge to secure a healthier, financially stable retirement. 
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