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The Alpha Wealth Hour — 100 episodes

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Rethinking retirement in uncertain times

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Social Security 2032 warning: What it means for your retirement

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Market uncertainty, ‘paper millionaires,’ and when to claim social security

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New tax laws, AI in retirement and the Great Wealth Transfer

5

Uncle Sam, your 401(k), and a smart retirement game plan

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Balancing protection, growth and smart RMD strategy

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Sticking the landing in retirement

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Are you making retirement tax mistakes?

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Tax discussions, Social Security, and the ‘Great Wealth Transfer’

10

A new year brings new rules for financial and retirement planning

11

Preparing your portfolio for 2026

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Taxes should already be on your radar in 2026

13

End-of-year moves and sneaky tax truths

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Key retirement decisions to make before 2026

15

Control what you can in an uncertain market

16

Deferred payments, smart taxes, and future-proof retirement

17

Simplify the retirement planning process

18

Taxes are not just an April 15th agenda

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Retirement planning can be spooky!

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Preventing procrastination before the clock runs out in 2025

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What the year-end timing means for your portfolio

22

Taxes are not just an April chore

23

Consider your retirement steps ahead of 2026

24

The importance of discussing taxes year-round

25

Too early for the holidays but not for retirement planning

26

What do September rate cuts mean for your portfolio?

27

Now is the time to earn your license to spend

28

All things retirement and retirement planning

29

Getting through blind spots in your retirement plan

30

What does the One Big Beautiful Bill mean for retirement?

31

Don’t let Uncle Sam surprise you unexpectedly

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Be tax free or as close to it as you can be

33

It’s not about timing the market, it’s about time in the market

34

Weatherproof your portfolios from market volatility

35

‘Washington-proof’ your investments to avoid the tax time bomb

36

Act today regarding your retirement plan

37

Addressing the noisy market and what your advisor should say about it

38

Don’t paint-by-numbers when it comes to retirement planning

39

Retirement planning when you’re on the home stretch

40

Time to get everything under one roof in your portfolio

41

The changes and challenges that come with Social Security

42

Tom Fortino addresses market volatility and minimizing portfolio taxes

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Addressing Social Security and the bump

44

Reaching a ‘magic’ number in retirement

45

The tooth fairy can teach you about budgeting

46

What you should do if you’re sitting on cash

47

What to do before the tax man comes calling

48

Do you know what you own in your portfolio?

49

Is the market due for a correction?

50

Why 401(k)s are reaching their tipping point

51

Getting to tax-free in retirement

52

What the ‘Dangerous Decade’ means for your retirement

53

Two dreaded words that everyone needs to know

54

What does the new year mean for your retirement plan?

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Get your retirement plan organized in 2025

56

What you need to know going into 2025

57

Tax planning is key with April around the corner

58

Roth conversions with any amount, time or age

59

How to get rid of your unwanted partner

60

How much time you spend in the market is important

61

What percentage of retirees don’t have a budget?

62

Spending time in the post-election market

63

Supersize your 401(k) with upcoming changes

64

Retirement need-to-knows before the end of the year

65

Retirement planning essentials for 2025

66

The importance of complete retirement planning

67

The essential strategies for retirement planning

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Critical financial mistakes that can jeopardize retirement

69

The essentials of retirement planning

70

The deep dive on income planning

71

The biggest threats to your retirement

72

The importance of having a comprehensive retirement plan

73

Highlighting the significance of tax planning

74

What you could be missing with your Social Security

75

Changes in retirement savings and tax rules

76

Don’t let volatility affect your planning

77

What we might see for the rest of 2024

78

Market trends and the changing landscape of retirement

79

How much money is needed to be happy in retirement

80

Focusing on investment strategies and risks in retirement portfolios

81

Creating income that lasts a lifetime

82

Getting Uncle Sam out of your retirement savings

83

How to build income you can’t outlive

84

Have the retirement you want with the right plan

85

Getting organized for your retirement future

86

Don’t overlook the importance of tax efficiency

87

Retirees returning to work due to inflation

88

Should you claim Social Security early and then invest the money?

89

Don’t let retirement sneak up on you

90

You may not need the ‘magic number’ for retirement

91

You may be able to retire earlier than you think

92

How much do you think you need to retire well?

93

How to build a retirement income stream

94

Choices can alter your taxation in retirement

95

Deferred income from legendary major leaguers

96

Don’t bust your retirement tax bracket!

97

What’s your magic number for retirement?

98

How to avoid working longer in life

99

How to navigate the transition to retirement

100

Addressing the biggest fear of retirement