Jeffrey Bird
Financial Focus
Small changes, made over time, can produce significant results. Much like a high performance engine, or an entire orchestra, when even a small part is not doing what it is supposed to do, everything suffers. And the same is true of your finances. This show is dedicated to the small things that make a significant difference.
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Jeffrey Bird
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May 31, 2025
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Episodes
Tax breaks for those 50 and older 24.09.2022
During the episode, we’re going to look at some of the ways those 50 and older may be able to utilize several different tax breaks and credits.
What to do during market volatility 03.09.2022
During this episode, we’ll examine some of the ways that Roth IRAs may be a good fit for certain financial strategies.
How to increase your Social Security payments 27.08.2022
During this episode, we’re going to highlight some of the ways you may be able to boost your monthly Social Security payment.
Preventing retirement wealth gaps 20.08.2022
During this episode, we’re going examine some of the ways you may be able to prevent the kind of retirement wealth gap that keeps you from enjoying your preferred retirement.
Fight back against inflation 13.08.2022
During this episode, we’re going to address our current very high rate of inflation and some of the budgetary and spending steps you can take to fight back against it.
Market volatility and the future of Medicare 06.08.2022
During this episode, we’re going to discuss some of the things that Medicare may be able to do to better secure its long-term future.
Retirement tips for women 30.07.2022
During this episode we’re going to focus on retirement tips and insights for women.
Retirement in four phases 23.07.2022
During this episode, we’re going to closely examine the four phases of retirement.
The nuts and bolts of long-term care insurance 11.06.2022
During this episode we’re going to look at the most essential nuts and bolts of long-term care.
What to do in the decade before retirement 04.06.2022
During this episode, we’re going to highlight some of the financial steps you may want to take in the final decade before you retire to potentially ensure your post-work life is secure and happy.
The Keys to a Happy Retirement 28.05.2022
During this episode, we’re going to highlight and discuss some of the things you can do to better ensure that your retirement is not only financially secure but is also full of happiness.
A Medicare primer for 2022 21.05.2022
During this episode, we’re going to breakdown some of the critical information you need to know for Medicare in 2022.
Is a semi-retired life right for you? 14.05.2022
During this episode, we’re going to look at some of the ways the semi-retired — rather than the fully retired — lifestyle may be a solid step for not only your financial strategy but for your physical and emotional well-being.
What to know about taxes in 2022 23.04.2022
During this episode, we’re going to look at some of the tax filings mistakes and shortcuts that may raise red flags for the IRS.
Preparing for Taxes in Retirement 09.04.2022
During this episode, we’re going to examine some of the ways you can prepare yourself – and your financial strategy – for the taxes you may face during your retirement.
Protect yourself and your money from scams 29.01.2022
During this episode, we’re going to highlight some common financial scams and what you can do to better protect yourself and your money.
The things your kids and grandkids actually want 22.01.2022
During this episode, we’re going to discuss some of the things you may have sitting in your home that your kids and grandkids may want to take off your hands.
2022 Financial Resolutions 15.01.2022
During this episode, we’re going to highlight some of the simple but potentially beneficial financial new year’s resolutions you can make before the first day of 2022.
Social Security COLA Is on the Rise 08.01.2022
During this episode, we’re going to break down the recent news that Social Security’s Cost of Living Adjustment will go up by 5.9 percent in January 2022. We’ll also look at some other Social Security strategies.
Yes, you can be frugal AND happy 13.11.2021
This episode will highlight that a frugal retirement doesn’t mean a retirement without many of the hobbies and activities you enjoy. You can be frugal and happy.
Build a retirement full of adventure 06.11.2021
During this episode, we’re going to look into how you can build a retirement that’s full of the kind of adventure you didn’t have time for during your working years.
Simplify your life to enjoy your retirement 23.10.2021
During this episode, we’re going to look at some of the ways you can get rid of some of your stuff and simplify your life to enjoy your retirement.
Financial follies you need to avoid 31.07.2021
During this show, we’re going to examine some of the common financial follies that befall many Americans.
Your financial time machine is already here 24.07.2021
During this episode, we’re going to discuss some of the financial insights and lessons you’ve learned during your life and how you can put that information to work helping your kids and grandkids make their own financial strategies stronger.
Are you ready for inflation? 17.07.2021
During this episode, we’re going to discuss the current inflation news and then examine ways you can build a budget and a retirement strategy that may offer some degree of protection against inflation.
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