Anthony A. Saccaro, ChFC, Esq.

Providence Financial Retirement Show with Anthony Saccaro

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What you don't know CAN hurt you! Retirement is the most expensive purchase you'll ever make and, because you only get one shot, you better get it right. This show is dedicated to helping retirees and Baby Boomers learn what they need to know so they can make informed decisions and retire successfully. And best of all, we make it understandable! If you want to learn how to avoid some of the more common mistakes I've seen retirees and Boomers make over the last two decades, tune in; and if you like what you hear, kindly consider giving us a review. It helps our show reach more people like you.

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Anthony A. Saccaro, ChFC, Esq.

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Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

Estate Planning: Probate Law v. Contract Law - Part 1 of 4 23.05.2022

When you die, are you going to leave your loved ones with an easy situation to deal with or are you going to leave them a mess? If you have not done any estate planning, leaving them a mess becomes the default. Because estate planning is so critical to the completion of a financial plan, we're going to go in depth in this 4 part series of what you need to know to make it easy for your beneficiarie...

An In-Depth Look at Indexed Annuities 22.05.2022

Due to market volatility, we've received a lot of calls asking about indexed annuities, which are safe but still allow you to participate in the stock market. Is an indexed annuity right for you? Listen in.  >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  LET'S CONNECT Show website: https://www.providencefinancialpodcast.com Find us at: https://www.providencefinancialinc.com Get to know Anthony: https://anthony...

What Impact Will Rising Interest Rates Have on You? 16.05.2022

Interest rates are on the rise in a big way. The 10 year treasury just had the biggest one-month increase since 2009! What does this mean to you? Take a listen to this show to find out. Show website: https://www.providencefinancialpodcast.com Find us at: www.providencefinancialinc.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/AnthonySaccaro/featured Radio: https://www.providencefinancialradio.com Yelp: h...

Investing to Fight Inflation - Interview with Kerry Lutz from the Financial Survival Network 12.05.2022

In this episode, Kerry Lutz of the Financial Survival Network interviews Anthony about current market conditions and inflation as we answer the question, "where should you put your money today to fight inflation?". >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  LET'S CONNECT Show website: https://www.providencefinancialpodcast.com Find us at: https://www.providencefinancialinc.com Get to know Anthony: https://...

Preparing for Retirement in Today's Uncertain Environment - Part 2 10.05.2022

This is part 2 to the episode that aired on May 2. You may want to listen to that show before listening to this one. Are you wondering what to do with all of this volatility? If so, join the crowd! It's unarguably a tough investing environment and many financial advisors will likely avoid answering this question head on. Not Anthony though! Take a listen to this show as he gives his insight as to...

Inflation - the Hard Truth 05.05.2022

Inflation is running rampant but when you hear the media talk about it, they always leave out some important information. For the rest of the inflation story, take a listen to this show. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  LET'S CONNECT Show website: https://www.providencefinancialpodcast.com Find us at: https://www.providencefinancialinc.com Get to know Anthony: https://anthonysaccaro.com Anthony's...

Preparing for Retirement in Today's Uncertain Environment 02.05.2022

Are you wondering what to do with all of this volatility? If so, join the crowd! It's unarguably a tough investing environment and many financial advisors will likely avoid answering this question head on. Not Anthony though! Take a listen to this show as he gives his insight as to how to protect yourself in these tumultuous conditions. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  LET'S CONNECT Show website:...

Lions, Tigers, and Bears... Oh My! 30.04.2022

You probably remember this phrase from the classic film, "The Wizard of Oz". What does it have to do with retirement and investments you ask? Take a listen to this show to find out. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  LET'S CONNECT Show website: https://www.providencefinancialpodcast.com Find us at: https://www.providencefinancialinc.com Get to know Anthony: https://anthonysaccaro.com Anthony's book...

What Does It Mean to Invest for the Long Term and Why Is It So Important? 25.04.2022

You've heard it said that you have to be invested for the long run; but what does that mean exactly? Why is being invested for the long run so important? Because we get this question a lot, Anthony dedicates this entire episode to answer it! >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  LET'S CONNECT Show website: https://www.providencefinancialpodcast.com Find us at: https://www.providencefinancialinc.com Ge...

Disparity of Outcomes: How Much Risk Are You Willing to Take? 21.04.2022

You may not know the phrase "disparity of outcomes" but this concept is crucial to understanding the level of risk you should take with your investments. Find out more by listening to this show.  >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  LET'S CONNECT Show website: https://www.providencefinancialpodcast.com Find us at: https://www.providencefinancialinc.com Get to know Anthony: https://anthonysaccaro.com...

Why Is Investing for Income Difficult to DIY? 18.04.2022

We often get the question, "if investing for income is the best way to go, why doesn't everyone do it?" That's a great question. The answer is because it's not easy to do it yourself. But why? If you are curious about the answer, take a listen to this show and pay attention to the four reasons Anthony discusses as he answers this question. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  LET'S CONNECT Show websi...

What Is the "Perfect" Investment? 14.04.2022

Everyone wants the perfect investment but what is that? Where do you find it? In this show, Anthony will answer that question. And his answer will probably surprise you. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  LET'S CONNECT Show website: https://www.providencefinancialpodcast.com Find us at: https://www.providencefinancialinc.com Get to know Anthony: https://anthonysaccaro.com Anthony's book: https://mo...

5 Mistakes to Avoid in Retirement 11.04.2022

Retirement can be treacherous and if you make a mistake, it can be devastating. In this episode, Anthony shares five things you need to know to help secure your retirement.  >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  LET'S CONNECT Show website: https://www.providencefinancialpodcast.com Find us at: https://www.providencefinancialinc.com Get to know Anthony: https://anthonysaccaro.com Anthony's book: https:...

8 Steps for a Successful Retirement 07.04.2022

To have a successful retirement, there are certain steps you need to follow... kind of like a formula for success. Over the past 22 years of helping people retire, we've identified 8 steps that increase the odds of your retirement being as successful as possible.  >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  LET'S CONNECT Show website: https://www.providencefinancialpodcast.com Find us at: https://www.provid...

Is Your Portfolio as Diversified as You Think? Probably Not! 04.04.2022

Diversification is much more than having a lot of stock, bonds or any other asset. Having reviewed thousands of portfolios, I've come to learn that most people who think they are diversified are actually not. If you want to know how to be properly diversified, take a listen to this show. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  LET'S CONNECT Show website: https://www.providencefinancialpodcast.com Find u...

3 Listener Questions about Annuities 31.03.2022

In this episode, we answer three questions from listeners about annuities. If you already have an annuity or are considering purchasing one, you may have these same questions. Take a listen. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  LET'S CONNECT Show website: https://www.providencefinancialpodcast.com Find us at: https://www.providencefinancialinc.com Get to know Anthony: https://anthonysaccaro.com Antho...

How to Avoid Procrastination during Retirement 28.03.2022

Procrastination can be dangerous to your retirement. With 22+ years of experience helping retirees, Anthony has found that there are some areas that retirees are particularly prone to procrastinate in. Are you guilty of any of these? Take a listen to this show to find out. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  LET'S CONNECT Show website: https://www.providencefinancialpodcast.com Find us at: https://w...

What Exactly Is "Risk Tolerance"? 24.03.2022

When you hire a financial advisor, one of the first questions they are likely to ask you is "what is your risk tolerance?" As you get older, Wall Street tells you that you need to get more conservative. But what exactly does "conservative" mean? I'm guessing your advisor's definition of "risk tolerance" and "conservative" is probably different than yours. To learn why this is, take a listen to thi...

The Most Important Character Trait of a Successful Investor 21.03.2022

There are many character traits that you need to have in order to be successful with your investments and in your retirement. But there is one character trait that is more important than the others. What is that character trait you ask? Take a listen to this show to find out! >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  LET'S CONNECT Show website: https://www.providencefinancialpodcast.com Find us at: https:...

Annuities - Good or Bad? 17.03.2022

If you have an annuity or are considering buying one, you need to understand the basics so you don't get hurt. In this show, Anthony provides a high level overview of the different types of annuities along with how they work and what to watch out for.  >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  LET'S CONNECT Show website: https://www.providencefinancialpodcast.com Find us at: https://www.providencefinancia...

Oil v. the FED - Who's Going to Win? 14.03.2022

There's a war between oil and the Federal Reserve right now, and the question is who is going to win? The answer may surprise you.  Listen to this show to find out. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  LET'S CONNECT Show website: https://www.providencefinancialpodcast.com Find us at: https://www.providencefinancialinc.com Get to know Anthony: https://anthonysaccaro.com Anthony's book: https://morelif...

Investing for Income as a Safety Net 11.03.2022

The Federal Reserve is going to raise interest rates, COVID is still lingering and now Russia is at war with Ukraine. How can being invested for income be a safety net during times like this? Listen to find out.  >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  LET'S CONNECT Show website: https://www.providencefinancialpodcast.com Find us at: https://www.providencefinancialinc.com Get to know Anthony: https://an...

How to Handle Your Finances in Times of Crisis 07.03.2022

If you're worried about your retirement or your investments during the current uncertain economic and political times, listen to this show to learn about the three ways to deal with your finances in a crisis. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  LET'S CONNECT Show website: https://www.providencefinancialpodcast.com Find us at: https://www.providencefinancialinc.com Get to know Anthony: https://anthon...

Why Investing in Hindsight Doesn't Work 04.03.2022

Many investors find themselves wishing they would have invested in the stock market five years ago because the stock market has done so well. As a result, they may be wondering whether they should become more aggressive and start taking more risk with their portfolio. If you've been wondering this as well, you need to listen to this show for Anthony's insights as he addresses this topic. >>>>>>>>>...

Foundations - the Key to a Successful Retirement 28.02.2022

Having a good foundation is the key to how well your house holds up when an earthquake happens. But building a good foundation is not only applicable to homebuilding, but also to your retirement. If the foundation of your retirement is not solid, then your retirement may not hold up if we have another market crash. How do you build a solid foundation for your retirement? Take a listen to this show...

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