Charisse Rivers

Retirement Coffee Talk

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Retirement Coffee Talk is the ultimate podcast for anyone seeking financial insights on retirement planning. Join Charisse Rivers, the founder and president of Zinnia Wealth Management, for a blend of fun and informative discussions on the latest financial trends and the keys to achieving a fulfilling retirement. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just beginning your financial journey, Retirement Coffee Talk is your go-to. Tune in weekly and empower yourself to make confident financial decisions for a secure and fulfilling retirement.💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and h...

Author

Charisse Rivers

Category

Business

Podcast website

www.zinniawealth.com

Latest episode

Jul 11, 2026

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Episodes

What Happens to Markets During a Government Shutdown? | Is Inflation Still a Big Retirement Issue? | Data on How People Spend Their Money in Retirement 11.10.2025

On this episode: This isn’t our first Government shutdown. What does history tell us? Inflation is now number 2 on the concern list for retirees. Should it be? How will your spending go over a 20 year retirement? Like this episode?  Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management : Facebook ,...

Charisse Rivers Talks Origins and Impact of the Grilled Cheese Foundation 07.10.2025

Charisse Rivers established the Grilled Cheese Foundation to help local children with school supplies, after school activity needs and even college tuition. Here she talks about their Casino Night fund raiser on October 10th at the Ocala Country Club. Like this episode?  Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinni...

Should Your Retirement Spending Go Down if the Market Goes Down? | Uncle Sam Has a Headlock on Your 401(k) | There’s New Interest in Dividend-Paying Stocks. Why? 04.10.2025

On this episode: Breaking free of the market dictating your retirement lifestyle. Saying “Uncle” won’t release the headlock on your 401(k). Dividend-paying stocks are seeing record numbers. What we can learn about retirement planning from a rabbit. Like this episode?  Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and he...

Zinnia Wealth Supports Area Youth With the Grilled Cheese Foundation Event 03.10.2025

The Grilled Cheese Foundation is a 501C3 created by Charisse Rivers and the team at Zinnia Wealth. It’s designed to help young people with school supplies, equipment for sports and other after-school activities, and even scholarships for college. We invite you to our fundraiser "Casino Night" on October 10th from 7 to 10pm at the Country Club of Ocala. https://www.instagram.com/p/DPD7AvijtWl...

The Five Golden Rules of Retirement Planning 30.09.2025

We go through the Kiplinger "Five Golden Rules of Retirement Planning", including knowing your “L”s. Like this episode?  Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management : Facebook , Instagram , LinkedIn and YouTube ! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Will Lower Interest Rates Affect Your Retirement? | Figuring Out Your Five “L”s of Retirement | What to Know About the Medicare Open Enrollment 27.09.2025

On this episode: Should you care about interest rates? Should you follow the billionaire’s retirement advice? The Medicare window opens soon. What do you need to know? What should you be discussing at your year-end retirement review meeting? Like this episode?  Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia We...

7 Long Time Retirement Rules We Give You Permission to Break 23.09.2025

If you start to Google "retirement", you will see a lot of "rules of thumb". We list seven of them that may not apply anymore. Like this episode?  Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management : Facebook , Instagram , LinkedIn and YouTube ! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Are You Missing the Obvious in Your Retirement Plan? | 7 Retirement Rules That Are Now Outdated | Your 401(k) Target Date Fund May See Changes Soon 20.09.2025

On this episode: You may have saved well and feel ready to retire. Are you missing something? Some longtime retirement rules that you can trash. IPOs, Bitcoin, and Private Equity may start showing up in your 401(k). Should you be a buyer or a seller? Like this episode?  Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia...

Medicare Season: What You Need to Know! 16.09.2025

Charisse dives into the upcoming Medicare window, opening October 15, discussing the potential rise in premiums and the importance of evaluating your current plans. Learn about the differences between Medicare Advantage and Medicare Supplement plans, and get practical advice on how to make the best choices for your health and finances. Like this episode?  Hit that Follow button and never miss...

You Don’t Need a Million Dollars to Retire | What to Consider When You Inherit Money | The Medicare Window Opening Soon: Do You Need to Make a Move? 13.09.2025

On this episode: Only 3% of people have saved $1 Million for retirement, meaning a lot of people are retiring successfully on less. The different aspects of inheriting a house, a stock, a 401(k), or cash. What do you need to know? If you’re on Medicare, October is decision time. Like this episode?  Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more w...

Vanguard Says Pull Way Back on Risk. Are They Right? 09.09.2025

Vanguard is looking 5 to 10 years into the future and seeing bad things for the stock market. Should you pull way back on risk? Like this episode?  Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management : Facebook , Instagram , LinkedIn and YouTube ! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Vanguard has a warning about the stock market | Is your 401(k) secretly loaded with fees? | Something many financial advisors are using now that they never used before. 06.09.2025

A warning to pull back on risk in the market. Too many fees and too little performance. Does that describe your 401(k)? A new retirement risk to look out for. Like this episode?  Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management : Facebook , Instagram , LinkedIn and YouTube ! See omnystudio.com/listen...

Are There Parts of Your Retirement Portfolio That Are “Over-Stuffed”? | How Much Does an IRA-to-Roth Conversion Help | A Major Corporation Slashed It's Dividend: Is This a Trend? 30.08.2025

 On this episode: An old financial practice is making a comeback. What are the benefits of converting IRA money to Roth? Retirees aren't buying into financial "rules of thumb" anymore. Like this episode?  Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management : Facebook , Instagram , LinkedIn and YouT...

Should We Follow Warren Buffett’s Current Investment Strategy? | A Retirement Lesson from George Carlin | The One Question You Should Ask Yourself BEFORE You Retire 26.08.2025

On this episode: Warren Buffett is pulling back from the stock market. Should you? We all need a place for our stuff. Is all your financial stuff in the right place? Are you ready to retire? First ask yourself THIS. Like this episode?  Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management : Facebook , Ins...

Interview with Jonathon Fleece of Empath Health | Support for Families During Dementia, Alzheimer’s, and Parkinson’s. 23.08.2025

Where do you turn when a family member is showing signs of memory loss or in the last stages of life. We talk to Jonathon Fleece of Empath Health . Like this episode?  Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management : Facebook , Instagram , LinkedIn and YouTube ! See omnystudio.com/listener for priv...

Over 70% of People in Retirement Say They Wish They Had Done THIS 19.08.2025

Taxes may be one of the biggest surprises in retirement. The time to develop a plan is BEFORE you retire. Like this episode?  Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management : Facebook , Instagram , LinkedIn and YouTube ! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Did You Go to Cash When the Market Went Down 20%? Now What? | If You Are Mentally Ready to Retire but Not Sure About the Finances 16.08.2025

On this episode: Many market timers are kicking themselves right now. Are you one of them? Do you really have to slog through a few more years on the job? Maybe you can retire now. They aren’t the 7 deadly sins, but they are the 7 places NOT to put your retirement money. Like this episode?  Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Char...

7 Places NOT to Put Your Retirement Money 12.08.2025

Everyone has an opinion where to put your money. We have a list of places to avoid. Like this episode?  Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management : Facebook , Instagram , LinkedIn and YouTube ! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Latest Retirement Problem: People Are Scared to Spend | Is One Month Better to Retire Than Another? | What is Your “Cash on the Sidelines Fund” Used For? 09.08.2025

On this episode: The fear of running out of money is resulting in people not enjoying their retirement. Picking your retirement date. Is there a perfect month? A new trend among baby boomers for estate planning. Like this episode?  Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management : Facebook , Instagr...

Retirees Are Saying, “I Wish I Had Done THIS Before I Retired” 05.08.2025

Many seniors are getting into their 70s and getting slapped with big tax bills. What is happening and how can you avoid it? Like this episode?  Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management : Facebook , Instagram , LinkedIn and YouTube ! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Advantages of Using a Financial Advisor | The Tax Problem Many Seniors Are Experiencing Just a Few Years Into Retirement | What Are People Looking for in Their Retirement Plan? 02.08.2025

On this episode: Only 25% of people use a financial advisor. What are their reasons for going it on their own? 72% of seniors wish they could go back in time and fix this tax problem. When people pick their financial advisor, what are the main things they are looking for? Like this episode?  Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse...

70% of People in a Study Say THIS Will Be Key to a Successful Retirement 29.07.2025

Charisse explores what may be the most important factor for you to have the retirement you’re dreaming of. Like this episode?  Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management : Facebook , Instagram , LinkedIn and YouTube ! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

5 Things to Give You the Green Light for Retirement 26.07.2025

There are a record number of people turning 65 this year and they are wondering if they are ready to retire. Charisse goes through her list to give you the green light. Like this episode?  Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management : Facebook , Instagram , LinkedIn and YouTube ! See omnystudio....

A Common Find in Our Retirement Portfolio X-Ray 22.07.2025

When you come in for your Portfolio X-Ray, we’ll dive into the risk you are taking, your performance, your tax liability, and more. But today we discuss what might be the most eye-opening moment of our analysis. Like this episode?  Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management : Facebook , I...

How Has the Big Beautiful Bill Changed Your Retirement Planning? 19.07.2025

Taxes, Social Security, and Healthcare. The laws keep changing. What do you need to know about the Big Beautiful Bill? Like this episode?  Hit that Follow button and never miss an episode! 💬 Engage, Share, and Learn even more with Charisse and her team at Zinnia Wealth Management : Facebook , Instagram , LinkedIn and YouTube ! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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