• Navigating the Fear of a Stock Market Bubble
    Jul 10 2024

    In this conversation, financial advisors Peggy and Randy Fisher discuss the fear of a stock market bubble and the potential impact on retirees. They address the concerns raised by experts like Harry Dent and emphasize the importance of diversification and having a well-rounded financial plan. Peggy and Randy explain that while market downturns are inevitable, being prepared and having a balanced portfolio can help mitigate the impact. They also highlight the role of emergency funds and budgeting in ensuring financial stability. Overall, they encourage listeners to focus on long-term goals and not be swayed by fear-mongering or speculative predictions.

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    27 mins
  • The Value of Professional Expertise
    Jul 10 2024

    Randy and Peggy Fisher discuss the dangers and pitfalls of DIY projects, both in terms of physical safety and financial well-being. The hosts share personal anecdotes and examples to highlight the importance of seeking professional help in certain areas, such as home repairs, car maintenance, and financial management. They emphasize the value of expertise, the potential consequences of DIY mistakes, and the benefits of working with professionals who can provide guidance and accountability. The conversation also touches on the role of financial advisors in helping clients with various aspects of their lives, including insurance, taxes, and major purchases. In this conversation, Peggy and Randy Fisher discuss the dangers of DIY retirement planning and the importance of working with a financial planner. They highlight the risks of making emotional investment decisions, the complexity of retirement planning, and the need for personalized strategies. They also emphasize the value of professional expertise and the potential consequences of DIY mistakes. The conversation concludes with a humorous anecdote about Randy's failed attempt at DIY electrical work.

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    29 mins
  • The Risks of DIY Retirement Planning
    Jul 10 2024

    Randy and Peggy Fisher discuss the topic of Social Security and its potential challenges and changes in the future. The hosts and guests discuss the impact of factors such as inflation, government spending, and means testing on the solvency of the Social Security system. They also touch on the importance of Social Security as a retirement income source and the concerns of individuals who rely on it. The conversation highlights the need for a comprehensive solution to ensure the long-term stability of Social Security. The conversation discusses the impact of potential changes to Social Security on retirement planning. It explores Biden's proposed plan to address the program's shortfall and the potential effects on high earners. The conversation also touches on the importance of proactive retirement planning, including maximizing 401(k) contributions, considering tax-free income options, and using annuities as a tool for guaranteed income. The hosts emphasize the need to work smarter and harder to ensure a secure retirement and avoid the need to return to work in retirement. They also mention the importance of using the right tools for retirement planning and the potential risks of DIY retirement planning.

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    36 mins
  • Warning Signs: Indicators to Assess in Your Retirement Plan
    Jul 10 2024

    Ignoring the check engine light in your car can lead to costly repairs and potential breakdowns. Similarly, neglecting your retirement plan can have serious consequences. It's important to be proactive and regularly check in with a financial advisor to ensure your retirement is on track. Just as cars have warning signs, our finances have indicators that need attention, such as net worth, debt-to-income ratio, and emergency savings. By staying on top of these factors, we can maintain a healthy financial future. Ignoring financial checkups can lead to underestimating expenses and relying on others to handle our retirement. Regular checkups and planning can prevent financial crises and provide peace of mind. In this conversation, Peggy and Randy Fisher discuss the importance of staying proactive with financial planning and making adjustments based on changing circumstances. They highlight the potential impact of the expiration of the Trump tax plan in 2025 and the need for tax-efficient strategies. They also emphasize the need to review and reallocate investments regularly to manage risk and take advantage of market opportunities. The Fishers stress the importance of regular check-ins with financial advisors to ensure that plans are aligned with current conditions and goals.

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    29 mins
  • Retirement Strategies for Widows
    May 21 2024

    Unfortunately, most (if not all) couples will pass away at separate times and not holding hands in bed together. If you become a widow, there are strategies and situations that need to be addressed so you can focus on your family and not stress over about finances and paperwork.

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    20 mins
  • Understanding the First Appointment
    May 21 2024

    The initial meeting with a retirement planner can be intimidating but Randy and Peggy Fisher detail that experience and how they help calm the fears of adults nervous about their finances approaching retirement.

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    19 mins
  • Getting to Know Randy and Peggy Fisher
    May 21 2024

    Who are the Fishers and what can they do for your retirement strategies? Plus, how is it being a married couple and working together on a daily basis? We invite you to get to know the Real Retirees of New Jersey.

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    18 mins
  • Welcome to the Real Retirees of New Jersey!
    May 20 2024

    Take a moment to get to know Randy and Peggy Fisher, the Real Retirees of New Jersey!

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    1 min