Retirement Education Foundation
Retirement Education Hour
Kirk Cassidy and Dr. Paul Metler shed light on the retirement industry. Retirement Education Foundation is a Fiscally Sponsored Program of United Charitable, a registered 501(c)(3) public charity.
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Jun 22, 2026
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Episodes
Ep. 181 - What you Don't Know can Hurt you 01.06.2023 7:59
The financial services industry is not giving you all of the answers to maximize and be able to enjoy the best quality in retirement. Because no one is educating you on how to maximize your income, how to pay as little in taxes as possible and how to manage your behaviors during volatile times.
Ep. 180 - Big Risk: Underspending in Retirement 26.05.2023 47:53
In this episode of the Retirement Education Hour, Kirk and Dr. Paul explain how fear and uncertainty keep many people from spending what they should throughout their retirement years--and instead, they work longer than they need to, they spend less than they should and the allow short term events and politics drive their retirement decisions.
Ep. 179 - Why Won't you Go? 12.05.2023 47:51
Why not ask for help when you need it? In this episode of the Retirement Education Hour, Kirk and Dr. Paul dig deep and explore why some people don't do what they know they need to do when they need to do it.
Ep. 178 - The Do's and Don'ts of Investing 01.05.2023 47:53
In this episode of the Retirement Education Hour, Kirk and Dr. Paul contrast investment strategies while you're working versus those when you're in or approaching retirement. Once you retire and start pulling out money to live on, it's not what you invest in—it's taking the right income at the right time.
Ep. 177 – Roth Conversions 03.04.2023 47:53
Kirk and Financial Instructor Michael Masserant explain the "if", "when" and "how" mapping out your Roth conversions will deliver the results you want in retirement.
Ep. 176 – Fear and Anxiety in Retirement 18.03.2023 47:53
In this episode of the Retirement Education Hour, Kirk and Financial Instructor Michael Masserant explain how proper education and planning can eliminate much of the worry that retirees face.
Ep. 175 – Elder Abuse and Financial Exploitation 04.03.2023 47:54
Financial Instructors Kirk Cassidy and Dr. Paul Metler give strategies to help prevent abuse for yourself, your spouse and your family.
Ep. 174 - The Retirement Lottery 05.02.2023 47:53
Financial Instructors Kirk Cassidy and Michael Masserant ask the question, "Do you already have what you need to give you what you want in retirement?"
Ep. 173 - Asset Allocation and Income Planning 21.01.2023 47:53
Kirk and Dr. Paul explain why it's essential to set up pivot accounts that can be turned on throughout unexpected market events.
Ep. 172 - Happy New Year. Don't panic! 08.01.2023 47:51
Kirk and Dr. Paul explain how to prepare for recessions throughout your retirement years without fear or worry.
Ep. 171 - Success in Retirement 24.12.2022 47:52
Kirk and Financial Instructor Michael Masserant explain why the retirement industry often tries too hard to push their clients into "one size fits all" types of financial plans.
Ep. 170 - Timing your Retirement 13.11.2022 47:52
"Is it too early to starting thinking about retirement, or am I too late?" In this episode of the Retirement Education Hour, Kirk and Paul explain why right now is the time you have to plan.
Ep. 169 - Navigating Market Volatility 17.10.2022 47:51
Kirk and Paul discuss ways to manage emotions and bahave rationally during times of market turmoil.
Ep. 168 - State of the Economy 03.10.2022 47:52
Kirk is joined by Financial Analyst Michael Masserant for a discussion on the state of the economy.
Ep. 167 - What Makes a Retirement Plan? 19.09.2022 47:53
Kirk and Paul discuss what makes a real retirement plan, and it isn't a "probability of success" chart. Listen to see what goes into a real, comprehensive custom retirement plan.
Ep. 166 - Behavioral Finance 05.09.2022 47:50
Kirk and Financial Analyst Michael Masserant discuss the psychological hurdles that often accompany retirement planning and investing, and how proper planning can help to mitigate woes.
Ep. 165 - The "Average" Investor 22.08.2022 47:52
Kirk and Paul discuss the financial service industry's over-reliance on one-size-fits-all solutions, when each individual needs a custom solution to fit their unique needs.
Ep. 151 - Your Investment Toolbox 17.01.2022 47:52
Kirk is joined by Financial Analyst Michael Masserant to discuss the ever-evolving variety of tools and investments available to build your retirement.
Ep. 150 - The Retirement Education Crash Course 27.12.2021 47:51
Kirk and Paul give a brief overview of what to expect in their 7-hour live classes.
Ep. 149 - Managing Your Emotions 06.12.2021 47:50
Kirk and Paul explain how your evolving relationship with money in retirement can cause an emotional response.
Ep. 148 - "They Say" 15.11.2021 47:48
Kirk and Paul dive into many myths, misconceptions, and half-truths that are prevelant and share ways to avoid them.
Ep. 147 - DIY Investing 01.11.2021 47:50
Kirk and Paul share the difficulties that come along with Do-It-Yourself investing.
Ep. 146 - The 6 Biggest Mistakes In Retirement 18.10.2021 47:46
Kirk and Paul share the 6 biggest mistakes most people make going into retirement.
Ep. 145 - Low Interest Rates 04.10.2021 47:50
Kirk and Paul explain how a low interest rate environment perpetuates a "War" against seniors and savers.
Ep. 144 - Taxes in Retirement 20.09.2021 47:49
Kirk and Paul explain why taxes are such a significant factor in your retirement, and strategies for reducing the impact.
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