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EPISODE · Nov 18, 2025 · 15 MIN

Shohei Ohtani’s Paycheck Strategy Meets Retirement Planning | Defer Now, Gain Later: Retirement Lessons from the Ballpark | How to De-Risk Without Slamming the Brakes

from The Retirement Referee with Brooks Bernhagen · host Brooks Bernhagen

What do Shohei Ohtani’s contract and your retirement plan have in common? In this episode, Brooks Bernhagen breaks down how income deferment strategies—like annuities, Roth conversions, and delayed Social Security—can create flexibility and reduce tax burdens. From Medicare premiums to market risk, Brooks shares how to build a retirement game plan that balances growth and protection. Whether you're 50 or already retired, it's all about knowing when to ease off the gas and shift into safer assets. Listen to Brooks every Saturday at 7 a.m. on KOTA. Ready to build your retirement plan? Visit https://brooksfg.com/ to connect with Brooks and his team today!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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