All Episodes
Financial Choices Matter — 123 episodes
Taking RMDs In-Kind: What It Means and Who It Helps
What We Can Learn From Past Market Meltdowns
Filial Laws & Media Madness: Could You Owe Your Parents’ Debts?
How To Invest Like Politicians… And Should You?
Unpacking America’s Top Fears: Financial, Economic & More
6 Retirement Blunders Millionaires AVOID
What Are The Odds of Needing Long-Term Care?
Why You Need To Do An End Of The Year Insurance Review
Why Financial Choices Matter: The Tale Of Two Sisters
Inflation Made Simple: Understanding Inflation
Who Really Pays Taxes?
The Retirement Jigsaw Puzzle
The True Cost Of Long Term Care
Listener Questions: What Is American Funds & How Aggressive Should My Savings Plan Be To Retire By 60?
Gen Z and Millennials Are Struggling To Save: Here’s Why
The Retirement Planning “Aha” Moment
Listener Questions: Should You Take Social Security Earlier, Rollover Options, & Can One Firm Manage EVERYTHING?!
5 Pillars of Financial Planning
Strategic Planning for Retiree Healthcare
What’s Buggin’ Charles?
The Future of Retirement In America: Is The Glass Half Full or Half Empty?
Ready Or Not Retirement
Exposing Common Retirement Complaints
Unsure, Confident, or Certain: Retirement Planning Next Steps
The 5 Biggest Money Mistakes In Retirement Planning
Retirement Savings Basics: What’s The Purpose Of All My Accounts?
Retirement Expenses For Which You Forgot To Plan
Where $1 Million Runs Out Fastest
2023 Edition: 10 Point Checklist For Retirement Preparedness
Most Common Retirement Planning Questions About Taxes
How Bonds Work: What Retirees Need To Know
Please Read The Fine Print
Getting It Right: Irreversible Financial Decisions
Planning For Retirement’s Uncertainties
Going Against The Grain
Financial Planning Considerations When You’re In Between Jobs
Tough Topic: Retirement & Divorce
Why Retirement Planning Ain’t What It Used To Be
Do You Concur? Picking Sides In Important Financial Debates
The Potential Forgiveness Of Student Loans Being Proposed
The New Assessment Of The Costs Of Healthcare In Retirement
Life Insurance & Retirement Statistics
Financial Terms & Housing Questions In Retirement
Understanding Financial Jargon: Advisor Designations & Definitions
When Guessing At Retirement’s Most Important Questions Goes Wrong
What They’re Saying: What Is The Most Important Part Of Retirement Planning?
Who Even Needs A Financial Advisor?
What They’re Saying: 2022 Economic Predictions
Retirement Potpourri: Fill In The Blank
22 Resolutions for 2022, Part 2
22 Resolutions for 2022, Part 1
Quit Cutting Corners In Financial Planning
Retirement Jigsaw Puzzle
Financial Temptations
Income Planning Essentials
How Age & Wisdom Play Into Financial Planning
Summer Break & Inflation
Financial Fact Or Fiction
Are You Flirtin’ With Disaster?
The Financial Dictionary
This Is Why You Never Assume
Biggest Client Concerns
Innovation Causing Disruption
Retirement Statistics Worth Understanding
Where All My Financial Knowledge Comes From
Understanding The Different Types Of Risk
End Of Year Planning Tasks
A 5 Question Retirement Preparedness Quiz
Is Diversification For Suckers?
Ep 21: The 401(k) FAQs
What Retirees Should Know About Wills & Trusts
Eye Opening Stats Showing How Americans Save
This One’s On The House
Longevity Risk
Financial Issues Particularly Challenging For Women
Are Complicated Portfolios Necessary?
Are You Making These Classic Pre-Retiree Mistakes?
Cracking Open The Financial Dictionary
Traditional IRA Vs. Roth IRA
How To Avoid Critical Retirement Planning Mistakes
Are You Paying Attention To Your Biggest Assets?
Life Events That Spark Major Changes
Coronavirus Update
Financial Truths
What's Bugging Charles?
Who Really Pays Income Taxes?
The SECURE Act Passed - Now What?
The Ins And Outs Of Mutual Funds
Your Financial Advisor Must Have These Traits
Top 5 Social Security Misunderstandings
Avoiding Critical Estate Planning Mistakes
It’s Good To Have Awkward Conversations
Retirement Constants That Affect Everyone
What Flying Teaches Us About Retirement
Even Responsible Savers Make Mistakes
Busting The Biggest Financial Myths
Why Are You Making Excuses For Sticking With The Wrong Advisor?
Why Should You Plan For Retirement With A Sense Of Urgency?
Exposing 401(k) Weaknesses
Are Tax Advantages Overrated?
“Fake News” Impacting Your Finances
Don’t Utter These Famous Last Words
5 Simple Retirement Questions (That Are Hard To Answer)
What's Bugging Charles
50 Shades Of Gray Area
Top Distractions Throwing You Off Your Financial Game
Risk Tolerance
Are You Asking The Wrong Financial Questions?
Real Financial Advising Is Solving Problems
Settle The Debate - Right Or Wrong
Winding Back The Debt Clock
Important Financial Terms You Should Know
Retirement Planning: More Than Just Investments
Sales Pitches Versus True Planning
Fuzzy Math
Dealing With Divorce
Unique Planning Challenges
Making Bad Financial Assumptions
Risky, But Popular, Investments
Counterintuitive Pieces Of Financial Guidance
The Important Things You Should Know About 401(k) Rollovers
Mailbag: The 4% Rule, Ex-Husband's SS, & Big vs. Small Companies... Plus, What's Buggin' Charles?
The Silent Killer (of Retirement): Inflation