Fiduciaries, interest rates, RMDs, dangerous REITS, and preparing for retirement

On this week’s Hanson McClain’s Money Matters: Scott and Pat talk about the importance of making sure your advisor is a fiduciary, followed by a discussion about interest rates. Next, they talk to a caller about when to take, and what to do with their required minimum distributions. They then talk about the dangers of non-traded real estate investment trusts (REITS). Lastly, Pat and Scott talk to a caller who is looking to retire soon and wants to get their finances in order.  Scott Hanson and Pat McClain have been hosting Hanson McClain’s Money Matters radio show for over 20 years, and have answered questions from thousands of callers on a variety of financial topics.  Ask a question at moneymatters.com, or email Scott and Pat at [email protected].