Retire Wise

In this episode, Shawn tackles the topic of market volatility and what it means for retirement planning. He explains the difference between crashes, corrections, and bear markets, and why downturns don’t always spell disaster. Catch Retire Wise each week at 10-11 a.m. Sundays on Extra 106.3 FM (Atlanta, GA) www.retirewisepro.com Disclosure: Investment advisory products and services made available...

In this episode, Shawn Maloney explores the "Four Pillars of a Sturdy Retirement": protection, growth potential, income, and liquidity. The discussion covers strategies to protect retirement savings from risks like taxes and market downturns, and suggests ways to prepare for healthcare costs. Shawn looks at options for growing retirement funds both in and outside the markets, with an explanation o...

On this episode of Retire Wise, Shawn Maloney uses the story of the Three Little Pigs to explain why a solid retirement plan starts with a strong foundation. He breaks down the “blueprint” for your financial house — from laying out your goals, to building walls of savings, and putting a roof of income protection over it all — so you can weather life’s unexpected storms and move into retirement wit...

When should you start taking Social Security? On this episode of Retire Wise, Shawn Maloney breaks down the factors that go into making this critical decision. From understanding the impact of claiming early to strategies like spousal and survivor benefits, Shawn explains how the right timing can make a six-figure difference over your retirement. He also shares common mistakes to avoid and why hav...

On this episode of Retire Wise, Shawn Maloney explains how to turn your savings into steady income, why your “retirement number” is different for everyone, and why regular financial checkups matter—whether you’re just starting out, nearing retirement, or already retired. Catch Retire Wise each week at 10-11 a.m. Sundays on Extra 106.3 FM (Atlanta, GA) www.retirewisepro.com Disclosure: Investment a...

On this episode of Retire Wise, Shawn Maloney shares how to create income from your savings, the importance of regular financial checkups, and why updating your estate plan is a key part of retirement planning. Catch Retire Wise each week at 10-11 a.m. Sundays on Extra 106.3 FM (Atlanta, GA) www.retirewisepro.com Disclosure: Investment advisory products and services made available through AE Wealt...

On this episode of Retire Wise, Shawn Maloney and co-host James Parker dive into one of the biggest challenges facing retirees today: longevity. With people living 20, 30, or even 40 years after leaving the workforce, retirement planning isn’t just about saving — it’s about creating sustainable income that lasts a lifetime. Shawn explains how retirement requires a mindset shift from pure growth in...

This week, Shawn Maloney tackles growing concerns over Social Security’s future after a new report projects the trust fund could run out by 2033. Shawn also breaks down retirement planning for small business owners without employer-sponsored plans, the importance of exit strategies, and ways to make your savings last.  Catch Retire Wise each week at 10-11 a.m. Sundays on Extra 106.3 FM (Atlanta, G...

This episode of Retire Wise Radio discusses one of the biggest fears people have in retirement—running out of money. Shawn shares easy-to-understand tips on how to create steady income in retirement, protect against inflation, handle rising healthcare costs, and avoid common mistakes. Whether you're close to retirement or already there, this episode gives you helpful ideas to make sure your money...

Shawn shares practical advice on building resilient retirement strategies, including the importance of annual and quarterly plan reviews, how diversified investments help fight inflation, and the critical role of “mailbox money” — consistent, reliable income in retirement. Catch Retire Wise each week at 10-11 a.m. Sundays on Extra 106.3 FM (Atlanta, GA) www.retirewisepro.com Disclosure: Investment...

Catch Retire Wise each week at 10-11 a.m. Sundays on Extra 106.3FM. Disclosure: Investment advisory products and services made available through AE Wealth Management, LLC (AEWM), a Registered Investment Adviser. Insurance products are offered through the insurance business Retire Wise, LLC. Retire Wise, LLC is also an Investment Advisory practice that offers products and services through AE Wealth...