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Take Pride in Retirement — 123 episodes

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A Bigger Social Security Raise in 2027? Here's Why That Might Not Be Good News

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Social Security Spousal & Survivor Benefits: The Rules That Could Add Thousands to Your Retirement

3

Travel Smarter in Retirement: Making Every Dollar—and Every Reward Point—Count

4

AI Isn't Replacing Retirement Planning—It's Changing It Main segments: Market Update

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You've Spent 40 Years Saving. Now Comes the Hard Part.

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Is Social Security Really Going Broke? Here's What the Headlines Aren't Telling You

7

Podcast Extra — Medicaid Changes and Cancer Treatment: What's at Stake?

8

Automate Your Retirement Success: Why Systems Beat Willpower Every Time

9

Mid-Year Money Reset: How to Get Back on Track Before 2026 Slips Away

10

Before You Buy an Annuity: The Questions Every LGBTQ+ Retiree Should Ask

11

Annuity Awareness Month: Separating Fact from Fiction About Annuities

12

Retirement Q&A Part 2: More Answers to Your Biggest Retirement Questions

13

Retirement Q&A: The Questions LGBTQ+ Couples Ask Most Often

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Podcast Extra: Hearing Loss with Dr. Ryan Potter

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Why LGBTQ+ Retirement Planning Requires More Than Saving Money

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Podcast Extra - Beyond the Battlefield: Smart Money Moves for Service Members and Veterans

17

From Fear to Freedom: Building a Retirement Plan That Lasts

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No Pension? No Problem: How to Create Your Own Retirement Paycheck

19

Five Dangerous Money Myths (Especially for LGBTQ+ Retirees)

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Inflation Isn’t Over: Why It Still Hurts Your Retirement Plan

21

Stop These Financial Mistakes Before It’s Too Late

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Forget the “Magic Number”: How to Actually Prepare for Retirement

23

Don’t Let Scammers Steal Your Retirement

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Retirement Blind Spots That Could Cost You Thousands

25

Approaching Retirement? Don’t Miss These 6 Critical Steps

26

Podcast Extra: Saving strategies in a High-Cost Environment

27

Don’t Panic: Smart Strategies for Navigating Market Volatility in Retirement

28

Podcast Extra: Financial Literacy Month

29

The Widow's Playbook: Protecting Your Financial Future Before and After Loss

30

The Financial Reality of Losing a Spouse: What LGBTQ+ Couples Need to Know

31

Maximizing Benefits: When to Claim Social Security (Plus: Teaching the Next Generation)

32

Breaking Down Women's Retirement Challenges (Plus: Meet My Co-Host!)

33

Keep Calm and Carry On: Smart LGBTQ+ Investing During Market Volatility

34

Spring Into Growth: LGBTQ+ Financial Resilience for Q2 2026

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Podcast Extra: Financial Spring Cleaning

36

Protecting Your Legacy: Estate Planning Essentials for LGBTQ+ Individuals

37

The LGBTQ+ Retirement Gap: How to Find Forgotten Accounts & Save Thousands

38

100 Episodes of Pride: How to Create Tax-Free Retirement Income with Life Insurance

39

Living Benefits, Legacy Protection & Why Life Insurance Matters More for LGBTQ+ Retirees

40

Control What You Can Control: Healthcare Decisions That Define Your Retirement

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The Healthcare Shock: Why LGBTQ+ Retirees Need a Different Strategy

42

Your LGBTQ+ Inflation Action Plan; Plus Prescription Drug Costs w/Antonio Ciaccia of 46brooklyn

43

Inflation and Your LGBTQ+ Retirement: Why the Stakes Are Higher

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Smart Tax Planning for LGBTQ+ Retirees; Plus, Emergency Funds with Rod Griffin of Experian

45

Are Fees Stealing Your Future? What LGBTQ+ Retirees Need to Know

46

Social Security Decisions That Shape Your Retirement (What LGBTQ+ Retirees Need to Know)

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Tax Changes, Cost-Cutting, and Financial Peace of Mind with Mark Steber (Jackson Hewitt)

48

Retirement Is More Than Money: Social Security, Purpose & Pitfalls (Part 2)

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Critical Retirement Shifts LGBTQ+ People Need to Understand Heading into 2026 (Part 1)

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Results in Advance: Reducing Fees & Creating Guaranteed Retirement Income (Part 2)

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Results in Advance: Building a Strong Retirement Foundation (Part 1)

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The High Cost of Panic: Why Emotional Investing Hurts LGBTQ+ Retirees Most

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Retiring in a Volatile World: LGBTQ+ Strategies for Predictable Income and Peace of Mind

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Podcast Extra: Postpartum Depression in New Dads—A Conversation with Dr. Sheehan Fisher

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A New Year, A New Financial You: 2026 Planning for LGBTQ+ Retirees & Families

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Your LGBTQ+ Year-End Financial Checklist: 7 Essential Moves Before 2026

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The LGBTQ+ Retirement Reset: Emotional, Financial & Lifestyle Shifts in Year One

58

COLA, Medicare & LGBTQ+ Money Gaps: Your 2026 Social Security Update

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Your Credit, Your Power: LGBTQ+ Financial Safety with TransUnion’s Margaret Poe

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Money Talks: How LGBTQ+ Couples Can Strengthen Communication & Build a Better Retirement

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Caregiving, Burnout, and Finding Balance: Support for LGBTQ+ Families with Dr. Michael Gabriel

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The Countdown to Year-End: Smart Financial Moves for LGBTQ+ Retirees

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Financial Wellness at Work: What LGBTQ+ Employees Need to Know About Benefits and Retirement

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The Scariest Mistakes Retirees Make—and One Health Risk You Might Be Overlooking

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Your Health, Your Wealth: Navigating Medicare and Breast Cancer Awareness

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Shutdown Showdown & Market Jitters: Protecting Your Retirement with Pride

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Taxes Today, Taxes Tomorrow: LGBTQ+ Strategies for Smarter Retirement Planning

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From Anxiety to Empowerment: Beating Longevity Risk in LGBTQ+ Retirement

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Legacy on Your Terms: Estate Planning for the LGBTQ+ Community

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Why You Can’t Retire Like Your Parents Did (Especially If You’re LGBTQ+)

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Annuities Demystified: Building a Secure Retirement Income You Can’t Outlive

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Four Habits That Can Wreck Your Retirement (and How LGBTQ+ Retirees Can Avoid Them)

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Inflation-Proofing Your Retirement: Smart Strategies for LGBTQ+ Families

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Confidence in Chaos: How LGBTQ+ Retirees Can Thrive in Any Market

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Married, Partnered, or Single: Why Relationship Status Matters for LGBTQ+ Retirement Planning

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Caring for Others Without Sacrificing Your Future: LGBTQ+ Caregivers & Retirement Planning

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Mind Over Money: Retirement Planning Meets LGBTQ+ Mental Wellness

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12 Steps to Retire with Pride: Your LGBTQ+ Guide to the ‘Retirement Red Zone’

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Legacy Planning with Pride: Why It Matters More for LGBTQ+ Families

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Uncovering LGBTQ+ Social Security Secrets with Martha Shedden

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The Truth About Retirement Income: It’s Not About “The Number”

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5 Steps to a Confident LGBTQ+ Retirement Plan This Summer

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You Deserve a Full Life: Smart Retirement Strategies for the LGBTQ+ Community

84

Annuities 101 for LGBTQ+ Retirees: Income, Protection, and Pride

85

Bonus Interview: Healthy Eyes, Healthy Lives: Vision Tips from the National Eye Institute

86

Take Pride in the Plan: How to Turn Your Nest Egg into Income

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Beyond the Nuclear Family: LGBTQ+ Support Systems for a Secure Retirement

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Bonus Interview: Crushed by Credit? There’s Hope — with Robin Growley

89

Out, Proud, and Prepared: Social Security & Legacy Planning for LGBTQ+ Retirees

90

Sage Advice for LGBTQ+ Elders: Smarter Finances, Safer Savings, Stronger Futures

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Bonus: Check-In Before You Clock-Out: Schedule a Retirement Plan Review

92

Podcast Extra: Work, Money & Mentorship for the Next Generation

93

‘Tariffied’ of Losing More Money? Here's How to Stay Calm and Confident

94

Bonus: Tick Tock—Beat the Tax Deadline Before It Bites

95

Bonus Interview: Spring Clean Your Finances for America Saves Week

96

Tariffs, Taxes & Tough Markets: LGBTQ+ Retirement Strategies for Uncertain Times

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Financial Freedom on Your Terms: Income Planning for LGBTQ+ Retirees

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Visibility, Voice, and Value: A Conversation with Jonathan Lovitz

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The Money Talk: Why It Matters and How to Have It

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Should I Stay or Should I Go? Deciding Where to Live in Retirement

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Four Things That Disappear in Retirement – Are You Ready?

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How to Retire with Confidence: Insights from Morningstar’s Christine Benz

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From Outwrite to Empowerment: Philip Rafshoon on Legacy & Financial Lessons

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Staying Financially Strong in Uncertain Times: LGBTQ+ Wealth & Well-Being

105

Bonus Interview: Mark Steber, Chief Tax Information Officer, Jackson Hewitt

106

LGBTQ+ Retirement & Taxes: What You Need to Know Before You Retire

107

Retirement Pitfalls for LGBTQ+ Folks: Avoiding Common Financial Missteps

108

Social Security Planning for the LGBTQ+ Community

109

Mastering Your Money in 2025: Tips to Thrive

110

BONUS Episode: Hospital patients are even safer today than they were in 2019 — with Dr. Chris DeRienzo, Chief Physician Executive & Senior Vice President, American Hospital Association

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Where Do You Want to Go in Retirement?

112

Medicare's Enrollment Deadline & The Importance of Retirement Income

113

Caregiving and the Holidays for LGBTQ+ People

114

Legal Protections, Benefits and LGBTQ+ Retirement Planning

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Bonus Episode: November is National Palliative Care Month! w/ Dr. William Logan, National Medical Director, Carelon Health Palliative Care

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Bonus Episode: Happy Veterans Day w/ Guest Lindsey Streeter, Senior Vice President of Global Military Affairs at Bank of America

117

Controlling What You Can in Uncertain Times

118

It’s Not Your Grandparents’ Retirement Anymore

119

Inflation, Income and Pride

120

Social Security Announces Lowest Cost of Living Adjustment in Four Years

121

Pride Weekend is Here! Plus, Social Security Recipients are Getting a Raise

122

Vision Loss Awareness with Jason Menzo, CEO of the Foundation Fighting Blindness, and Michelle Glaze, Director of Professional Outreach for Foundation Fighting Blindness

123

The Second Fifty: An Indispensable Guide for Living Well, Interview with Debra Whitman, PhD