Curveballs & Confidence: Navigating Retirement with Alan Becker

Got retirement on your radar—but worried your savings aren’t keeping pace with the headlines? This episode of "Retire Right with Alan Becker" takes on the tough questions swirling in today’s uncertain world. Alan and Nikki dive headfirst into the impact of global events, emotional curveballs, and those anxiety-inducing stats about how much Americans really have saved. Their conversation takes you from the Persian Gulf to the Kansas City metro, exploring why the “average” doesn’t matter as much as your own personal plan. Curious? You’ll hear stories that hit close to home—and a dad joke you won’t soon forget.Ready to face those three-legged stools and find out what happens when pensions vanish—but confidence remains? Alan shares his battle-tested strategies for turning portfolio chaos into a blueprint you can actually use. Whether you’re flying blind or already crunching spreadsheets, this episode will challenge what you think you know about income, risk, and legacy. Stack the deck for your next chapter—listen in and discover how to retire right, even when the world throws a curveball your way.On this episode of "Retire Right with Alan Becker," Alan and the Retirement Solutions Group team break down essential retirement planning topics, including taxes, Social Security, long-term care, and market trends. Discover actionable strategies and real-life advice to help you navigate the complexities of retirement.Whether you’re planning for the future or managing your retirement right now, you’ll find valuable tips to help you retire with confidence.