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The Confident Retirement

by Kris Flammang

The Confident Retirement Podcast with Kris Flammang and Mark Picchi aims to empower listeners with simple, common sense financial wisdom. Kris and Mark are the partners of LPF Advisors, a financial services firm in Sarasota, Florida. On the show, they deliver entertaining insight and a wealth of knowledge from experts in the financial world. From time to time, Kris and Mark share their own experiences as financial experts - how to retire in a way that’s aligned with what people seek most - the right advice from the right people at the right time in the right way based on what they value most in life. Each week on The Confident Retirement Podcast, Kris and Mark bring you experts who are in the trenches everyday – assisting people with life’s big decisions and navigating the certainty of uncertainty. Join them for dynamic conversations highlighting tried and tested strategies to feel more confident in your financial journey.

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Episodes

  1. Episode 171: 2026 Tax Law Changes Explained

    The information we provide is our opinion and not necessarily that of our firm or this platform. We provide general information on the podcast, not any customized investment advice. Nothing should be construed as financial, tax, or legal advice. You should consult with your own professionals…

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  2. Episode 171: 2026 Tax Law Changes Explained

    The information we provide is our opinion and not necessarily that of our firm or this platform. We provide general information on the podcast, not any customized investment advice. Nothing should be construed as financial, tax, or legal advice. You should consult with your own professionals…

    more
  3. Episode 170: New 401k Catch Up Rules 4 High Earners

    The information we provide is our opinion and not necessarily that of our firm or this platform. We provide general information on the podcast, not any customized investment advice. Nothing should be construed as financial, tax, or legal advice. You should consult with your own professionals…

    more
  4. Episode 170: New 401k Catch Up Rules 4 High Earners

    The information we provide is our opinion and not necessarily that of our firm or this platform. We provide general information on the podcast, not any customized investment advice. Nothing should be construed as financial, tax, or legal advice. You should consult with your own professionals…

    more
  5. Episode 169: If Jerry Maguire was a Wealth Advisor - Part II

    DISCLAIMER:The information I am providing is my opinion and not necessarily that of my firm or this platform. I am only providing general educational information and not any customized investment recommendations. You should consult with your Financial Advisor, Tax Advisor or Attorney on your...

  6. Episode 169: If Jerry Maguire was a Wealth Advisor - Part II

    DISCLAIMER: The information I am providing is my opinion and not necessarily that of my firm or this platform. I am only providing general educational information and not any customized investment recommendations. You should consult with your Financial Advisor, Tax Advisor or Attorney on your...

  7. Ep 168 If Jerry Maguire was a Wealth Advisor - Part I

    📌 The information I am providing is my opinion and not necessarily that of my firm or this platform. I am only providing general educational information and not any customized investment recommendations. You should consult with your Financial Advisor, Tax Advisor, or Attorney on your specific...

  8. Ep 168 If Jerry Maguire was a Wealth Advisor - Part I

    📌 The information I am providing is my opinion and not necessarily that of my firm or this platform. I am only providing general educational information and not any customized investment recommendations. You should consult with your Financial Advisor, Tax Advisor, or Attorney on your specific...

  9. Ep 167: Great Money Moves for Young Careers

    📌 The information I am providing is my opinion and not necessarily that of my firm or this platform. I am only providing general educational information and not any customized investment recommendations. You should consult with your Financial Advisor, Tax Advisor, or Attorney on your specific...

  10. Ep 167: Great Money Moves for Young Careers

    📌 The information I am providing is my opinion and not necessarily that of my firm or this platform. I am only providing general educational information and not any customized investment recommendations. You should consult with your Financial Advisor, Tax Advisor, or Attorney on your specific...

  11. Ep 166: One Big Beautiful Bill - Need to Knows

    📌 The information I am providing is my opinion and not necessarily that of my firm or this platform. I am only providing general educational information and not any customized investment recommendations. You should consult with your Financial Advisor, Tax Advisor, or Attorney on your specific...

  12. Ep 166: One Big Beautiful Bill - Need to Knows

    📌 The information I am providing is my opinion and not necessarily that of my firm or this platform. I am only providing general educational information and not any customized investment recommendations. You should consult with your Financial Advisor, Tax Advisor, or Attorney on your specific...

  13. Ep. 165: College Planning for HENRYs

    What are the smartest ways for HENRYs (High Earners, Not Rich Yet) to save for their child’s future college expenses—and what are the pros and cons of each option?In this episode of The Confident Retirement Podcast, host Kris Flammang and LPF Advisors’ Armando Faucy-Smith and Collin Habig take a...

  14. Ep. 165: College Planning for HENRYs

    What are the smartest ways for HENRYs (High Earners, Not Rich Yet) to save for their child’s future college expenses—and what are the pros and cons of each option? In this episode of The Confident Retirement Podcast, host Kris Flammang and LPF Advisors’ Armando Faucy-Smith and Collin Habig take a...

  15. Ep 164: Building A Financial Legacy HENRYs

    How can HENRYs (High Earners, Not Rich Yet) start building a lasting financial legacy, even before reaching traditional “wealthy” status? In this episode of The Confident Retirement Podcast, host Kris Flammang is joined by LPF Advisors’ Armando Faucy-Smith and Collin Habig for the next…

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  16. Ep 164: Building A Financial Legacy HENRYs

    How can HENRYs (High Earners, Not Rich Yet) start building a lasting financial legacy, even before reaching traditional “wealthy” status? In this episode of The Confident Retirement Podcast, host Kris Flammang is joined by LPF Advisors’ Armando Faucy-Smith and Collin Habig for the next…

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  17. Ep 163: Lifestyle Inflation HENRYs

    Are you earning more but saving the same? How to avoid the lifestyle inflation trap that keeps HENRYs from building real wealth.In this episode of The Confident Retirement Podcast, host Kris Flammang and advisors Armando Faucy-Smith and Collin Habig from LPF Advisors continue their special series...

  18. Ep 163: Lifestyle Inflation HENRYs

    Are you earning more but saving the same? How to avoid the lifestyle inflation trap that keeps HENRYs from building real wealth. In this episode of The Confident Retirement Podcast, host Kris Flammang and advisors Armando Faucy-Smith and Collin Habig from LPF Advisors continue their special…

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  19. Ep 162: Building Wealth Through Investing - HENRYs

    The information I am providing is my opinion and not necessarily that of my firm or this platform. I am only providing general educational information and not any customized investment recommendations. You should consult with your Financial Advisor, Tax Advisor, or Attorney on your specific...

  20. Ep 162: Building Wealth Through Investing - HENRYs

    The information I am providing is my opinion and not necessarily that of my firm or this platform. I am only providing general educational information and not any customized investment recommendations. You should consult with your Financial Advisor, Tax Advisor, or Attorney on your specific...

  21. Ep 161: Financial Pitfalls for Henry's

    The information I am providing is my opinion and not necessarily that of my firm or this platform. I am only providing general educational information and not any customized investment recommendations. You should consult with your Financial Advisor, Tax Advisor or Attorney on your specific...

  22. Ep 160: Demystifying Diversification

    The information I am providing is my opinion and not necessarily that of my firm or this platform. I am only providing general educational information and not any customized investment recommendations. You should consult with your Financial Advisor, Tax Advisor or Attorney on your specific...

  23. Ep 159: Emergency Fund Basics

    The information I am providing is my opinion and not necessarily that of my firm or this platform. I am only providing general educational information and not any customized investment recommendations. You should consult with your Financial Advisor, Tax Advisor or Attorney on your specific...

  24. Ep 158: Estate Planning 101: The Basics

    The information I am providing is my opinion and not necessarily that of my firm or this platform. I am only providing general educational information and not any customized investment recommendations. You should consult with your Financial Advisor, Tax Advisor or Attorney on your specific...

  25. Ep 157: 2025 Economic Outlook

    The information I am providing is my opinion and not necessarily that of my firm or this platform. I am only providing general educational information and not any customized investment recommendations. You should consult with your Financial Advisor, Tax Advisor or Attorney on your specific...

  26. Ep 156: Moderna Equity Awards - YES

    The information I am providing is my opinion and not necessarily that of my firm or this platform. I am only providing general educational information and not any customized investment recommendations. You should consult with your Financial Advisor, Tax Advisor or Attorney on your specific...

  27. Ep 155: Systematic Withdrawals in Retirement

    The information I am providing is my opinion and not necessarily that of my firm or this platform. I am only providing general educational information and not any customized investment recommendations. You should consult with your Financial Advisor, Tax Advisor or Attorney on your specific...

  28. Ep 154: Retirement Plan Changes SMH

    The information I am providing is my opinion and not necessarily that of my firm or this platform. I am only providing general educational information and not any customized investment recommendations. You should consult with your Financial Advisor, Tax Advisor or Attorney on your specific...

  29. Ep 154: Retirement Plan Changes SMH

    The information I am providing is my opinion and not necessarily that of my firm or this platform. I am only providing general educational information and not any customized investment recommendations. You should consult with your Financial Advisor, Tax Advisor or Attorney on your specific...

  30. Ep 153: Pension Plan Payout Options

    The information I am providing is my opinion and not necessarily that of my firm or this platform. I am only providing general educational information and not any customized investment recommendations. You should consult with your Financial Advisor, Tax Advisor or Attorney on your specific...

  31. Ep 153: Pension Plan Payout Options

    The information I am providing is my opinion and not necessarily that of my firm or this platform. I am only providing general educational information and not any customized investment recommendations. You should consult with your Financial Advisor, Tax Advisor or Attorney on your specific...

  32. Ep 152: Roth IRA Conversions 101

    The information I am providing is my opinion and not necessarily that of my firm or this platform. I am only providing general educational information and not any customized investment recommendations. You should consult with your Financial Advisor, Tax Advisor or Attorney on your specific...

  33. Ep 152: Roth IRA Conversions 101

    The information I am providing is my opinion and not necessarily that of my firm or this platform. I am only providing general educational information and not any customized investment recommendations. You should consult with your Financial Advisor, Tax Advisor or Attorney on your specific...

  34. Ep 151: Holy Buckets! The Other Retirement Income Strategy

    The information I am providing is my opinion and not necessarily that of my firm or this platform. I am only providing general educational information and not any customized investment recommendations. You should consult with your Financial Advisor, Tax Advisor or Attorney on your specific...

  35. Ep 151: Holy Buckets! The Other Retirement Income Strategy

    The information I am providing is my opinion and not necessarily that of my firm or this platform. I am only providing general educational information and not any customized investment recommendations. You should consult with your Financial Advisor, Tax Advisor or Attorney on your specific...

  36. Ep 150: Inherited & Stretch IRA Basics

    The information I am providing is my opinion and not necessarily that of my firm or this platform. I am only providing general educational information and not any customized investment recommendations. You should consult with your Financial Advisor, Tax Advisor or Attorney on your specific...

  37. Ep 150: Inherited & Stretch IRA Basics

    The information I am providing is my opinion and not necessarily that of my firm or this platform. I am only providing general educational information and not any customized investment recommendations. You should consult with your Financial Advisor, Tax Advisor or Attorney on your specific...

  38. Ep 149: Tax Efficient Investing Tips

    The information I am providing is my opinion and not necessarily that of my firm or this platform. I am only providing general educational information and not any customized investment recommendations. You should consult with your Financial Advisor, Tax Advisor or Attorney on your specific...

  39. Ep 149: Tax Efficient Investing Tips

    The information I am providing is my opinion and not necessarily that of my firm or this platform. I am only providing general educational information and not any customized investment recommendations. You should consult with your Financial Advisor, Tax Advisor or Attorney on your specific...

  40. Ep 148: Financial Wellness Programs

    The information I am providing is my opinion and not necessarily that of my firm or this platform. I am only providing general educational information and not any customized investment recommendations. You should consult with your Financial Advisor, Tax Advisor or Attorney on your specific...

  41. Ep 148: Financial Wellness Programs

    The information I am providing is my opinion and not necessarily that of my firm or this platform. I am only providing general educational information and not any customized investment recommendations. You should consult with your Financial Advisor, Tax Advisor or Attorney on your specific...

  42. Ep 147: Social Security Basics

    The information I am providing is my opinion and not necessarily that of my firm or this platform. I am only providing general educational information and not any customized investment recommendations. You should consult with your Financial Advisor, Tax Advisor or Attorney on your specific...

  43. Ep 147: Social Security Basics

    The information I am providing is my opinion and not necessarily that of my firm or this platform. I am only providing general educational information and not any customized investment recommendations. You should consult with your Financial Advisor, Tax Advisor or Attorney on your specific...

  44. Ep 146: Roth vs. Traditional IRA

    The information I am providing is my opinion and not necessarily that of my firm or this platform. I am only providing general educational information and not any customized investment recommendations. You should consult with your Financial Advisor, Tax Advisor or Attorney on your specific...

  45. Ep 146: Roth vs. Traditional IRA

    The information I am providing is my opinion and not necessarily that of my firm or this platform. I am only providing general educational information and not any customized investment recommendations. You should consult with your Financial Advisor, Tax Advisor or Attorney on your specific...

  46. Ep 145: Tax Saving Tips 101

    The information I am providing is my opinion and not necessarily that of my firm or this platform. I am only providing general educational information and not any customized investment recommendations. You should consult with your Financial Advisor, Tax Advisor or Attorney on your specific...

  47. Ep 145: Tax Saving Tips 101

    The information I am providing is my opinion and not necessarily that of my firm or this platform. I am only providing general educational information and not any customized investment recommendations. You should consult with your Financial Advisor, Tax Advisor or Attorney on your specific...

  48. Ep 144: Budget Basics Lead to Bliss

    The information I am providing is my opinion and not necessarily that of my firm or this platform. I am only providing general educational information and not any customized investment recommendations. You should consult with your Financial Advisor, Tax Advisor or Attorney on your specific...

  49. Ep 144: Budget Basics Lead to Bliss

    The information I am providing is my opinion and not necessarily that of my firm or this platform. I am only providing general educational information and not any customized investment recommendations. You should consult with your Financial Advisor, Tax Advisor or Attorney on your specific...

  50. Ep 143: Aviation Travel Delay Compensation Under International Law

    URL: https://legalbrains.com/our-attorneys/michael-vater-esq/ Episode Summary: The information I am providing is my opinion and not necessarily that of my firm or this platform. I am only providing general educational information and not any customized investment recommendations. You should…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

The Confident Retirement Podcast with Kris Flammang and Mark Picchi aims to empower listeners with simple, common sense financial wisdom. Kris and Mark are the partners of LPF Advisors, a financial services firm in Sarasota, Florida. On the show, they deliver entertaining insight and a wealth of knowledge from experts in the financial world. From time to time, Kris and Mark share their own experiences as financial experts - how to retire in a way that’s aligned with what people seek most - the right advice from the right people at the right time in the right way based on what they value most in life. Each week on The Confident Retirement Podcast, Kris and Mark bring you experts who are in the trenches everyday – assisting people with life’s big decisions and navigating the certainty of uncertainty. Join them for dynamic conversations highlighting tried and tested strategies to feel more confident in your financial journey.

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Kris Flammang

Produced by LPF Advisors

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What is The Confident Retirement about?

The Confident Retirement Podcast with Kris Flammang and Mark Picchi aims to empower listeners with simple, common sense financial wisdom. Kris and Mark are the partners of LPF Advisors, a financial services firm in Sarasota, Florida. On the show, they deliver entertaining insight and a wealth of...

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