Episodios

  • The Risks of Early Withdrawals
    Oct 8 2024

    In this episode of the Retirement Playbook, Rick and Granger Hughes discuss the evolving landscape of retirement planning, emphasizing the importance of education and strategic planning. They cover topics such as the implications of early withdrawals from retirement accounts, the significance of guaranteed income options like annuities, and the challenges of planning for early retirement.

    Get to know the team and schedule a time to speak with them at https://hughesretirementgroup.com/

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    28 m
  • RMDs Explained: Avoiding Costly Mistakes
    Oct 1 2024

    Granger Hughes discusses the importance of teamwork in financial planning, the intricacies of Medicare, and the critical nature of understanding Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs). The conversation also touches on market strategies and the significance of managing emotions in financial decision-making.

    Get to know the Hughes team, find out more about upcoming events, get ready for open enrollment and schedule a time to speak with them at https://hughesretirementgroup.com/

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    27 m
  • Preparing for Future Tax Increases
    Sep 17 2024

    In this episode, Rick Hughes discusses the upcoming annual election period for Medicare and the changes that will affect prescription drug coverage. He will also talk about the importance of creating a lifetime income stream through fixed index annuities and the decision to claim Social Security benefits early. Coach Hughes emphasize the need for proactive tax planning and the potential impact of future tax increases.

    Keep up with classes and event hosted Rick and Ganger Hughes take a look at their website at https://hughesretirementgroup.com/

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    28 m
  • Understanding the Annual Election Period for Medicare
    Sep 10 2024

    In this episode, Coach Rick Hughes discusses the evolving landscape of retirement and the significance of a personalized retirement strategy. The conversation also covers the annual election period for Medicare and the ongoing changes within the Medicare system. Furthermore, they highlight the necessity of a retirement plan and the importance of balancing risk and protection in investment portfolios.


    Get to know the Hughes team and schedule a time to speak with them at https://hughesretirementgroup.com/

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    30 m
  • Handling a 401k After Retirement
    Aug 27 2024

    Rick Hughes explores the options for managing a 401k post-retirement, discuss the possible rise in the full retirement age for Social Security, and highlight the importance of planning for long-term care.

    Get to know the Hughes team and schedule a time to speak with them at https://hughesretirementgroup.com/

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    29 m
  • Misconceptions About Social Security and Retirement
    Aug 20 2024

    Rick Hughes emphasizes the need for an advisor who listens to the client's input, is accessible, provides detailed explanations, and takes the time to understand the client's goals and objectives.

    Get to know the Hughes team and schedule a time to speak with them or see the upcoming events at https://hughesretirementgroup.com/

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    29 m
  • Debunking Common Retirement Myths
    Aug 13 2024

    They debunk common myths about retirement, such as relying solely on Social Security and Medicare, not needing a financial advisor, and not considering the need for long-term care coverage. They offer alternative strategies for long-term care coverage, including using life insurance and shifting money from one bucket to another.

    Get to know the Hughes team, find out more about upcoming events, and schedule a time to speak with them at https://hughesretirementgroup.com/

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    28 m
  • Create Your Own Pension
    Jul 30 2024

    Rick Hughes discusses setting up a personal pension using fixed indexed annuities and how it can provide guaranteed income in retirement. They also discuss the Secure Act 2.0 and its impact on inherited IRAs. The conversation covers the fear of running out of money in retirement and the need for a credible financial advisor to help navigate retirement planning.

    Get to know the Hughes team, find out more about upcoming events, and schedule a time to speak with them at https://hughesretirementgroup.com/

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    29 m