Bradley White is the host of the “Retire Right with Epstein & White” radio show heard every Sunday morning at 10 AM on KOGO. Bradley is a Certified Financial Planner and Senior Wealth Advisor at Epstein & White Retirement Income Solutions, LLC, Proudly Part of Mercer Advisors. The team at Epstein & White strives to help guide their clients through a tailored retirement planning process for a financially sound and enjoyable retirement. Epstein & White specifically concentrates on the needs of the pre-retiree and recently retired throughout the San Diego area. As your independent financial advisor, Epstein & White takes a comprehensive approach when developing a custom retirement financial strategy specifically for your future, and act as your "personal CFO" by designing a custom income plan that is centered around your wants, needs, and goals. You can schedule your complimentary, no obligation helpful introductory meeting by visiting https://calendly.com/epsteinandwhite.
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Mistakes We See People Make Going Into Retirement
First Half of the Year Summary
We have hit the halfway point in 2024 and Brad White updates us on the different trends he is seeing and how they compare with years past.
When Selling An Investment Could Go Wrong
Brad White gives us a real-life example of working with someone who just sells investments goes wrong!
Opinions expressed are as of the date of recording and are subject to change. Information contained herein is for informational and illustrative purposes only and general in nature. It should not be considered investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell any type of securities or insurance products and no investment decision should be made based solely on any information provided herein. All investments carry a risk of loss, including loss of principal amount invested. Different types of investments involve varying degrees of risk. It should not be assumed that diversification or asset allocation protects a portfolio from loss or that such will produce profitable results. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results.
Client experiences vary, successful outcomes not guaranteed. Hypothetical examples are for illustrative purposes only. Actual investor results will vary.
What is the Best Way to Get Income in Retirement?
We work and we get a paycheck. Yes, that’s somewhat why we work. We have a life dream or a goal, but we also want to put money in the bank account to keep a roof over our head, lights on, gas in car, groceries in the fridge. In retirement, are you prepared to replace that paycheck? That’s what we’re going to explore in today’s show.
Opinions expressed are as of the date of recording and are subject to change. Information contained herein is for informational and illustrative purposes only and general in nature. It should not be considered investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell any type of securities or insurance products and no investment decision should be made based solely on any information provided herein. All investments carry a risk of loss, including loss of principal amount invested. Different types of investments involve varying degrees of risk. It should not be assumed that diversification or asset allocation protects a portfolio from loss or that such will produce profitable results. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results.
Client experiences vary, successful outcomes not guaranteed. Hypothetical examples are for illustrative purposes only. Actual investor results will vary.
How Much Is Enough Saved Heading Into Retirement?
How come some people are in great shape with 200k and some are in bad shape with 2 million dollars? Well, Brad White is here to explain.
Opinions expressed are as of the date of recording and are subject to change. Information contained herein is for informational and illustrative purposes only and general in nature. It should not be considered investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell any type of securities or insurance products and no investment decision should be made based solely on any information provided herein. All investments carry a risk of loss, including loss of principal amount invested. Different types of investments involve varying degrees of risk. It should not be assumed that diversification or asset allocation protects a portfolio from loss or that such will produce profitable results. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results.
Client experiences vary, successful outcomes not guaranteed. Hypothetical examples are for illustrative purposes only. Actual investor results will vary.
Biggest Red Flag Investments
Brad White breaks down the biggest industry red flags in today's show.
Opinions expressed are as of the date of recording and are subject to change. Information contained herein is for informational and illustrative purposes only and general in nature. It should not be considered investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell any type of securities or insurance products and no investment decision should be made based solely on any information provided herein. All investments carry a risk of loss, including loss of principal amount invested. Different types of investments involve varying degrees of risk. It should not be assumed that diversification or asset allocation protects a portfolio from loss or that such will produce profitable results. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results.
Client experiences vary, successful outcomes not guaranteed. Hypothetical examples are for illustrative purposes only. Actual investor results will vary.
Are Fed Hikes Actually Sparking a US Economic Boom?
Fed Chairman, Jerome Powell he said before the start of this year that we could see three rate droppings of the interest rate, but things haven’t worked out like they’ve planned. In fact, they may have to back things up a bit, because inflation isn’t under control. So, did the hikes we did over that period of 18 or 20 months spark the US economic boom that we’re having right now?
Opinions expressed are as of the date of recording and are subject to change. Information contained herein is for informational and illustrative purposes only and general in nature. It should not be considered investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell any type of securities or insurance products and no investment decision should be made based solely on any information provided herein. All investments carry a risk of loss, including loss of principal amount invested. Different types of investments involve varying degrees of risk. It should not be assumed that diversification or asset allocation protects a portfolio from loss or that such will produce profitable results. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results.
Client experiences vary, successful outcomes not guaranteed. Hypothetical examples are for illustrative purposes only. Actual investor results will vary.
What It Looks Like To Leave California In Retirement
If you’re nearing retirement and you’re thinking of going somewhere else for retirement than California, the question is, what does it look like to do that? Brad White breaks the numbers down for us.
How Much Income in Retirement Can You Generate off of a Million Dollars?
How much money in retirement can I generate? That’s always a good question, but let’s say you have a million dollars. When Brad is painting this scenario to someone sitting across from him, how much income can we generate from a million dollars? That’s the Million Dollar Question that we ask Brad on today's show.
What To Do in an Election Year?
Over half of investors surveyed by Investopedia say they’re worried about the 2024 U.S. Presidential election affecting their portfolios. Should we be?