There are 5 things that Greg sees many people enjoy and spend their money on in retirement. Maybe you should too.Subscribe or follow so you never miss an episode!Learn more at GoldenReserve.com or follow on social: Facebook, LinkedIn and YouT

Five things you should spend money on in retirement | The financial industry seems to be warming up to Greg’s thoughts on limiting fees | How Bradley Cooper is relating to one of the biggest boulders in retirement planning | How fixating on a number can l

5 days ago 57m 39s

On this week's show:How Golden Reserve wants to give you permission to spend.Fees in retirement planning should be based on services, not your balance.Actor Bradley Cooper became a caregiver to his dad, and it changed his life.Do you reall

82% of Retirees are Making This Mistake

9 days ago 5m 49s

The fear of running out of money is so real that many people are simply not spending in retirement. Greg’s mission is for you to have a plan that gives you the confidence to spend.Subscribe or follow so you never miss an episode!Learn more at

A retirement lesson from Tacos | Airline fees, financial fees, which are worse? | Guess who’s celebrating your 401(k) success? | Can you win the stock-picking guessing game?

12 days ago 57m 13s

On this week's show:Stupid retirement rules we have to deal with.Who’s getting sued over fees?Why is Uncle Sam is cheering on your 401(k)?The one retirement issue that comes in dead last.400 people working on this every hour and every day

Solving the Biggest Mystery in Retirement Planning

16 days ago 9m 10s

Many people get to retirement and find they have underestimated how much money they will need each month. How does an income plan keep up with your changing income needs? Subscribe or follow so you never miss an episode!Learn more at GoldenRe

Is this market (and your portfolio) like an unruly teenager? | How to arrive at the right income number for retirement | You’re probably paying fees on your retirement accounts. Which ones can we limit or eliminate? | You aren’t the only one that is happy

19 days ago 57m 45s

On this week's show:The market is whipping up and down. Does your retirement account have to do the same?One of the biggest complaints in retirement is: I thought I would have more spending money.The downside of taking your pension in a lum

Will an online will hold up in court?

23 days ago 9m 30s

Estate Planning attorneys Greg Aler and Tim Stallings talk about taking the shortcut of using Legal Zoom or any online service to develop a will.Subscribe or follow so you never miss an episode!Learn more at GoldenReserve.com or follow on soc

Seeing is believing in retirement planning | What part of your portfolio needs a good scrubbing? | Estate Planner Tim Stalling joins us to talk about avoiding mistakes with inheritance, the pros and cons of putting your house in your child’s name, and how

26 days ago 56m 38s

On this week's show:How doing the math on your retirement can make it real.Finding the dirt in your portfolio.The pitfalls of estate planning shortcuts.Subscribe or follow so you never miss an episode!Learn more at GoldenReserve.co

Thanks, Mom, for all that you taught me

1 month ago 9m 28s

Financial lessons in life can come from many difference places, but sometimes the example that you see day in and day out from mom can be just as meaningful.Subscribe or follow so you never miss an episode!Learn more at GoldenReserve.com or f

April was the worst month of 2024 in the market. Will it continue? | What is “hostile territory” in retirement planning? | A lesson from Tom Hanks | What is your income side hustle in retirement? | A salute to mom

May 11th, 2024 57m 9s

On this week's show:The market ups and downs continue. What does it mean to retirement savers?A phrase you don’t want to hear from your financial advisor.After Social Security and 401(k)s, where does your next check come from?Financial les

4 Retirement Mistakes to Avoid in 2024 | Do You Know Your Tax Bill In Retirement? | Does a Financial Advisor Really Get You Ahead? How Do You Know if You’re Covered with the Income You Need for Retirement?

May 9th, 2024 1h

On this week's show:Greg outlines the most common mistakes he sees people make as they plan for retirement.When it comes to taxes, there are the informed and the uninformed. Which are you?Is gold a good idea to protect yourself from a marke

Should you be buying gold right now?

May 7th, 2024 9m 25s

You see the ads on TV and radio. Now even Costco is selling gold. Should you include gold in your retirement portfolio?Subscribe or follow so you never miss an episode!Learn more at GoldenReserve.com or follow on social: Facebook, LinkedIn an

Estate Planning Attorney Tim Stallings talks about wills, trusts, long term care options and building a lasting inheritance | Things you SHOULD splurge on in retirement | Three signs you’ve outgrown your financial advisor

May 4th, 2024 57m 58s

On this week's show:The conversation about protecting your money goes further than simply guarding against a market pull back.Estate Planning Attorneys Greg Aler and Tim Stallings dive into the legal issues you need to address in your retire

3 Signs You’ve Outgrown Your Financial Advisor

Apr 30th, 2024 12m 7s

Is your financial advisor giving you the value you deserve? Are they focused only on investments or retirement planning? Is the advisor that got you TO retirement the same advisor that should guide you THROUGH retirement?Subscribe or follow so

5 Things You’ll Never Regret Having in Your Retirement Plan

Apr 24th, 2024 9m 7s

Only 18% of retirees have a written retirement plan. If you want to put it down on paper, where do you start?Subscribe or follow so you never miss an episode!Learn more at GoldenReserve.com or follow on social: Facebook, LinkedIn and YouTube.

Is this inflation number the new norm? | Outrageous advisor fees you should avoid | Extra steps to consider for early retirement planning? | A 401(k) lesson from Will Ferrell

Apr 22nd, 2024 58m 30s

On this week's show:What does this falling market and rising inflation number mean to you?Why no one is talking about advisor fees, but they should be.What happens if you want to retire before Medicare age?The tax trap of the 401(k). Sub

The fee structure in the financial industry is crazy!

Apr 16th, 2024 9m 4s

Where else in the world do they charge you for a product or service by how much money you have? NO WHERE! Except the financial industry...Subscribe or follow so you never miss an episode!Learn more at GoldenReserve.com or follow on social: Fa

Financial Advisors: The more you save, the more they charge | Warren Buffett can solve the deficit | Are you losing your piece of 3.4 Trillion dollars? | Is Kiplinger listening to Expedition Retirement? | What has the average 60-year-old saved for retirem

Apr 15th, 2024 58m 27s

Greg Aler is joined by Golden Reserve Retirement Planner Phil Huff to discuss: Financial industry fees, holding your financial advisor accountable, Social Security, how widows get hurt by taxes, and how the financial media scares us into believ

Five Things You Can Do With Your 401(k)

Apr 9th, 2024 8m 25s

Your 401(k) will probably be your biggest retirement asset. Let’s not make a mistake. We look at the good and bad of 401(k) decisions. Subscribe or follow so you never miss an episode!Learn more at GoldenReserve.com or follow on social: Faceb

Should you be moving money because of interest rates? | What are your options for using your 401(k) in retirement? | Can you retire on 600k? | Airline baggage fees and financial industry fees have something in common | Is retirement stupid?

Apr 8th, 2024 56m 43s

On this week's show:Interest rates are up. It’s bad if you want to buy a house. It’s great if you’re close to retirement.The dos and don’ts of your 401(k) in retirement.Congratulations! You’ve saved 600k. Is it enough?One commentator says,

Should you be spending MORE in retirement?

Mar 26th, 2024 8m 10s

We save and save for retirement. Then all of a sudden, it’s here and we have a hard time making the transition between the saving mindset and enjoying our money. Greg shows how the financial industry is partly to blame.Subscribe or follow so y

Estate Planning Attorney Tim Stallings talks about the legal documents you need and why | Is it possible to keep generational wealth going? | A new financial rule from Warren Buffett | Four Tell Tale signs you are too cheap in retirement

Mar 23rd, 2024 58m 1s

On this week's show:Medicare does not pay for long term care. How do you prepare if it happens to you?How your Roth might figure into tax and estate planning.Which buckets should you pull from first in retirement?How spending trends

Being selfish in retirement is NOT a bad thing

Mar 20th, 2024 8m 50s

You raised your kids and put them through school. You have dedicated your life to your family and career. Retirement is supposed to be a time to put YOU first. But many people have a hard time doing that. Subscribe or follow so you never miss

When being financially selfish is a good thing | Why your financial advisor doesn’t want you to spend your retirement money | A tax lesson from the show Parks and Recreation

Mar 18th, 2024 57m 22s

On this week's show:Being selfish is usually a bad thing, unless it’s in retirement.Why people over 75 are still in the workforce.How the lesson of the "hot stove" is being used in income planning.Taxes aren’t fair, unless you are Uncle Sa

People want income, not an annuity

Mar 12th, 2024 8m 11s

If you talk about an annuity for retirement planning, you may get a negative reaction. If you talk about what an annuity does without calling it an annuity, people respond positively. What’s the problem here?Subscribe or follow so you never mi