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Simplifying Retirement

Simplifying Retirement with David & Kyle Blackston is a weekly radio show dedicated to helping listeners navigate the complexities of retirement planning. Hosts David and Kyle Blackston, joined by co-host Melissa Carter, discuss key retirement topics including taxes, Social Security, long-term care options, and strategies for responding to market volatility. Drawing from decades of experience in financial services, the team explores the challenges and decisions that shape the retirement journey. Tune in every Tuesday at 12pm EST on WQBQ-AM for practical conversations and useful perspectives on building and managing your retirement strategy.For more info, visit Blackston Financial Advisory Group

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    Risks in Retirement

    Join David and Kyle Blackston and co-host Melissa Carter as they answer listener questions and address important topics in retirement planning. Each week’s episode covers subjects like managing taxes, weighing Social Security choices, considering long-term care, and making decisions in changing markets. Whether you’re approaching retirement or already there, Simplifying Retirement delves into the issues, options, and considerations that impact your financial future. Airs Tuesdays at 12pm EST on WQBQ-AM.

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    Healthcare Heist

    Join David and Kyle Blackston and co-host Melissa Carter as they answer listener questions and address important topics in retirement planning. Each week’s episode covers subjects like managing taxes, weighing Social Security choices, considering long-term care, and making decisions in changing markets. Whether you’re approaching retirement or already there, Simplifying Retirement delves into the issues, options, and considerations that impact your financial future. Airs Tuesdays at 12pm EST on WQBQ-AM.

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    The Longevity Challenge

    Join David and Kyle Blackston and co-host Melissa Carter as they answer listener questions and address important topics in retirement planning. Each week’s episode covers subjects like managing taxes, weighing Social Security choices, considering long-term care, and making decisions in changing markets. Whether you’re approaching retirement or already there, Simplifying Retirement delves into the issues, options, and considerations that impact your financial future. Airs Tuesdays at 12pm EST on WQBQ-AM.

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    Preparing for Market Volatility

    Join David and Kyle Blackston and co-host Melissa Carter as they answer listener questions and address important topics in retirement planning. Each week’s episode covers subjects like managing taxes, weighing Social Security choices, considering long-term care, and making decisions in changing markets. Whether you’re approaching retirement or already there, Simplifying Retirement delves into the issues, options, and considerations that impact your financial future. Airs Tuesdays at 12pm EST on WQBQ-AM.

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    Your 401(k) is Not a Plan

    Join David and Kyle Blackston and co-host Melissa Carter as they answer listener questions and address important topics in retirement planning. Each week’s episode covers subjects like managing taxes, weighing Social Security choices, considering long-term care, and making decisions in changing markets. Whether you’re approaching retirement or already there, Simplifying Retirement delves into the issues, options, and considerations that impact your financial future. Airs Tuesdays at 12pm EST on WQBQ-AM.

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    Retirement for Small Business Owners

    Join David and Kyle Blackston and co-host Melissa Carter as they answer listener questions and address important topics in retirement planning. Each week’s episode covers subjects like managing taxes, weighing Social Security choices, considering long-term care, and making decisions in changing markets. Whether you’re approaching retirement or already there, Simplifying Retirement delves into the issues, options, and considerations that impact your financial future. Airs Tuesdays at 12pm EST on WQBQ-AM.

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    Retirement Income Planning

    Join David and Kyle Blackston and co-host Melissa Carter as they answer listener questions and address important topics in retirement planning. Each week’s episode covers subjects like managing taxes, weighing Social Security choices, considering long-term care, and making decisions in changing markets. Whether you’re approaching retirement or already there, Simplifying Retirement delves into the issues, options, and considerations that impact your financial future. Airs Tuesdays at 12pm EST on WQBQ-AM.

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    Preserving and Optimizing Your 401k

    Join David and Kyle Blackston and co-host Melissa Carter as they answer listener questions and address important topics in retirement planning. Each week’s episode covers subjects like managing taxes, weighing Social Security choices, considering long-term care, and making decisions in changing markets. Whether you’re approaching retirement or already there, Simplifying Retirement delves into the issues, options, and considerations that impact your financial future. Airs Tuesdays at 12pm EST on WQBQ-AM.

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    Behavioral Finance and You

    Join David and Kyle Blackston and co-host Melissa Carter as they answer listener questions and address important topics in retirement planning. Each week’s episode covers subjects like managing taxes, weighing Social Security choices, considering long-term care, and making decisions in changing markets. Whether you’re approaching retirement or already there, Simplifying Retirement delves into the issues, options, and considerations that impact your financial future. Airs Tuesdays at 12pm EST on WQBQ-AM.

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    Running Out of Money in Retirement - February 10, 2026

    Join David and Kyle Blackston and co-host Melissa Carter as they answer listener questions and address important topics in retirement planning. Each week’s episode covers subjects like managing taxes, weighing Social Security choices, considering long-term care, and making decisions in changing markets. Whether you’re approaching retirement or already there, Simplifying Retirement delves into the issues, options, and considerations that impact your financial future. Airs Tuesdays at 12pm EST on WQBQ-AM.

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    Discussing Popular Topics - February 03, 2026

    Join David and Kyle Blackston and co-host Melissa Carter as they answer listener questions and address important topics in retirement planning. Each week’s episode covers subjects like managing taxes, weighing Social Security choices, considering long-term care, and making decisions in changing markets. Whether you’re approaching retirement or already there, Simplifying Retirement delves into the issues, options, and considerations that impact your financial future. Airs Tuesdays at 12pm EST on WQBQ-AM.

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    Make Your Money Work for You - January 27, 2026

    Join David and Kyle Blackston and co-host Melissa Carter as they answer listener questions and address important topics in retirement planning. Each week’s episode covers subjects like managing taxes, weighing Social Security choices, considering long-term care, and making decisions in changing markets. Whether you’re approaching retirement or already there, Simplifying Retirement delves into the issues, options, and considerations that impact your financial future. Airs Tuesdays at 12pm EST on WQBQ-AM.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Simplifying Retirement with David & Kyle Blackston is a weekly radio show dedicated to helping listeners navigate the complexities of retirement planning. Hosts David and Kyle Blackston, joined by co-host Melissa Carter, discuss key retirement topics including taxes, Social Security, long-term care options, and strategies for responding to market volatility. Drawing from decades of experience in financial services, the team explores the challenges and decisions that shape the retirement journey. Tune in every Tuesday at 12pm EST on WQBQ-AM for practical conversations and useful perspectives on building and managing your retirement strategy.For more info, visit Blackston Financial Advisory Group

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Simplifying Retirement with David & Kyle Blackston is a weekly radio show dedicated to helping listeners navigate the complexities of retirement planning. Hosts David and Kyle Blackston, joined by co-host Melissa Carter, discuss key retirement topics including taxes, Social Security, long-term care...

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Simplifying Retirement is created and hosted by David Blackston.
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