In this bonus interview from Retirement.Radio's Matt McClure, we talk with Robin Growley - Head of Consumer Deposits at Bank of America. The two discuss some new online budgeting trends Robin has been tracking and offer advice on how listeners can navigate them. Learn More at YourFamilyBank.org Subscribe to Our YouTube Channel Follow Us on Our Facebook Page Call Your Family Bank at (904) 940-9555

On this week’s show, Larry shares a list of seven common financial mistakes you will want to avoid for a successful retirement. Plus, we share some money moves to make if you are in your 50s. Finally, in our Inflation Demonstration segment, we will explain how rising prices are impacting everything from household expenses to Social Security. Learn More at YourFamilyBank.org Subscribe to Our YouTube Channel Follow Us on Our Facebook Page Call Your Family Bank at (904) 940-9555

Are you confident in your retirement plan? or do you have some doubts? This week, Larry shares six essential steps you should take to get your plan back on track. Plus, why is Social Security under so much pressure these days? We will discuss that – and how you can plan to make sure you’re prepared no matter what happens. Learn More at YourFamilyBank.org Subscribe to Our YouTube Channel Follow Us on Our Facebook Page Call Your Family Bank at (904) 940-9555

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Larry highlights seven statistics that help explain how prepared (or unprepared) Americans are for their retirement years. Plus, he discusses several common questions that people ask during financial consultations. Finally, we play a Social Security-themed edition of our “game show,” Right or Wrong! 'Learn More at YourFamilyBank.org Subscribe to Our YouTube Channel Follow Us on Our Facebook Page Call Your Family Bank at (904) 940-9555

This week, Larry shares ten steps to help you prepare for the retirement of your dreams. From income sources to expenses and everything in between, we will tackle some essential elements you need to know to prepare. Plus, Larry shares his experiences from a recent trip out west – and how he was able to help educate a congregation about planning for their retirement years no matter their situation. Learn More at YourFamilyBank.org Subscribe to Our YouTube Channel Follow Us on Our Facebook Page Call Your Family Bank at (904) 940-9555

Medicare can be incredibly confusing, but the good news is that there are people available to help. State Health Insurance Assistance Programs (SHIPs) provide unbiased, free help for those who want to better understand their options. Retirement.Radio’s Matt McClure speaks with Rebecca Kinney of the Administration for Community Living to find out what SHIPs are and how they work. Learn More at YourFamilyBank.org Subscribe to Our YouTube Channel Follow Us on Our Facebook Page Call Your Family Bank at (904) 940-9555

Control the things you can control: that’s the message from this week’s show. We talk about the importance of what we call “Results in Advance” planning for your retirement years. It doesn’t mean you have a crystal ball that shows you what’s going to happen, but it does mean you will be prepared for whatever does happen. Learn More at YourFamilyBank.org Subscribe to Our YouTube Channel Follow Us on Our Facebook Page Call Your Family Bank at (904) 940-9555

Most of us plan for retirement using a 401(k). This week, Larry will discuss the limitations of these plans – and how you can shore up your portfolio to live the retirement of your dreams. Plus, have you been considering replacing the bonds inside your portfolio? If not, we’ll tell you why it’s something that may make sense - and outline wants to do it. Learn More at YourFamilyBank.org Subscribe to Our YouTube Channel Follow Us on Our Facebook Page Call Your Family Bank at (904) 940-9555

Most of us plan for retirement using a 401(k). This week, Larry will discuss the limitations of these plans – and how you can shore up your portfolio so you can live the retirement of your dreams. Plus, have you been considering replacing the bonds inside your portfolio? If not, we’ll tell you why it’s something that may make sense for you – and how to do it. Learn More at YourFamilyBank.org Subscribe to Our YouTube Channel Follow Us on Our Facebook Page Call Your Family Bank at (904) 940-9555

Election years tend to stir-up passionate emotions regardless of where people fall on the political spectrum. But how big of an impact does politics have on the markets and your money? In this episode, we bust some myths about that very topic. Plus, you’ve heard about diversifying your investments – but we explain why it’s also important to diversify your income streams for a better retirement. Learn More at YourFamilyBank.org Subscribe to Our YouTube Channel Follow Us on Our Facebook Page Call Your Family Bank at (904) 940-9555

More than half of all Americans are not adequately prepared for retirement. On this week’s show, Larry talks about why that is – and what you can do if you feel like you are being left behind. Plus, we talk about some financial pitfalls to avoid before – and during – retirement. Learn More at YourFamilyBank.org Subscribe to Our YouTube Channel Follow Us on Our Facebook Page Call Your Family Bank at (904) 940-9555

When you have a loan with a 7% interest rate, that’s not actually what you’re paying the bank each month! On this episode, Larry explains how banks charge a lot more in interest during the early in the life of your loan – and how that can eat away at your financial well-being. Learn More at YourFamilyBank.org Subscribe to Our YouTube Channel Follow Us on Our Facebook Page Call Your Family Bank at (904) 940-9555

What are your New Year’s resolutions? Every year we tell ourselves we are going to do things like lose weight, work out, and get organized. This year, make a real commitment to your future self by getting your financial house in order. On our first episode of 2024, Larry shares some New Year’s resolutions we can actually help you keep. Plus, some steps you can take to get out of debt while turning your liabilities into assets. Learn More at YourFamilyBank.org Subscribe to Our YouTube Channel Follow Us on Our Facebook Page Call Your Family Bank at (904) 940-9555

Having a plan for your future is important, but doing it the right way based on your unique circumstances is essential! On this week’s show, Larry discusses some steps you can take to ensure you have the right plan in place. Plus, the old saying goes “rules are meant to be broken.” We will explain how that applies to your retirement plan. Learn More at YourFamilyBank.org Subscribe to Our YouTube Channel Follow Us on Our Facebook Page Call Your Family Bank at (904) 940-9555

The holiday shopping season is typically a time of big sales numbers for retailers, but one industry seeing a big decline as of late is the sporting goods and apparel industry. Learn More at YourFamilyBank.org Subscribe to Our YouTube Channel Follow Us on Our Facebook Page Call Your Family Bank at (904) 940-9555

On this episode, Larry discusses some concrete actions you can take NOW to build a Smart Retirement Plan for your future. Plus, we look at the annual PNC Christmas Price Index to illustrate how inflation is affecting your holiday season. Learn More at YourFamilyBank.org Subscribe to Our YouTube Channel Follow Us on Our Facebook Page Call Your Family Bank at (904) 940-9555

On this week’s show, Larry gives a detailed look at how the Your Family Bank method works to get people out of debt and put them back in control of their financial lives. Plus, how can you have faith in your plan, no matter what happens? Larry explains strategies to build a safety net around your hard-earned money. Learn More at YourFamilyBank.org Subscribe to Our YouTube Channel Follow Us on Our Facebook Page Call Your Family Bank at (904) 940-9555

On this week’s show, Larry welcomes special guest Paula Post of the Post Law Firm to talk about estate planning – it’s not just for the rich and famous! Paula explains why it’s important to have an estate plan no matter how much money you have saved. Learn More at YourFamilyBank.org Subscribe to Our YouTube Channel Follow Us on Our Facebook Page Call Your Family Bank at (904) 940-9555

Too many people have no plan for retirement beyond Social Security. With the program’s trust fund set to run out of money, what will you do if the government cuts benefits? Plus, new survey results reveal many Americans are working more than one job! Learn More at YourFamilyBank.org Subscribe to Our YouTube Channel Follow Us on Our Facebook Page Call Your Family Bank at (904) 940-9555