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EPISODE · Feb 3, 2026 · 26 MIN

The Real Retirement Risk No One Talks About

from Smarter Retirement Radio with John Ripley · host John Ripley

What if the biggest retirement risk isn’t your investments, but the fears you haven’t planned for? On this episode of Smarter Retirement Radio, John Ripley breaks down the key components of building a thoughtful retirement strategy, from aligning income sources to understanding how taxes and market swings can affect your long‑term picture. He sheds light on common missteps many retirees make and why a personalized, flexible approach can help you navigate shifting financial landscapes. John also explores how considerations like Roth conversions and volatility management fit into a well‑structured plan. This conversation offers grounded insights to help listeners think more confidently and clearly about their own retirement journey. Tune in every Saturday at 3:00 PM and Sunday at 9:00 AM ET on WORL for Smarter Retirement Radio with John Ripley. For more information and to schedule a complimentary consultation with John Ripley, visit SmarterRetirementRadio.com  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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