Retiring Today

If you're 59 and looking to improve your retirement readiness, you're in the right place. Join hosts Loren Merkle, Clint Huntrods, and Molly Nelson as they discuss actionable strategies for a secure retirement. Learn about the benefits of in-service rollovers, managing market volatility, and maximizing catch-up contributions. Discover the powerful impact of Roth conversions and fixed index...

Are you 57 and dreaming of retirement? In today's episode of Retiring Today with Loren Merkle, we give actionable steps to put yourself in a better position to plan for a successful retirement journey. - The challenges and opportunities of retiring at age 57 - What holds people back from serious retirement planning - Understanding and creating a recession-resistant portfolio - How to optimize...

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Learn more about building a retirement plan and take the first step of your retirement journey by booking a Retire Ready Call today: https://bit.ly/4adDED6 In this episode recap, Loren Merkle discusses how you can protect your retirement savings by choosing the right financial advisor who specializes in the financial services that are best suited for your stage in life and by creating a retirement...

Learn more about how you can prepare yourself for retirement by registering for our complimentary Journey to Retirement online workshop: https://merkleretirementplanning.com/workshops/ Imagine a $10 million difference between financial plans. That's right, $10 million. Alarming, right? We recently met with a couple who experienced just that. Hear a recap of their story and find out what questi...

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Start preparing for your retirement by downloading the complimentary Retire Your Way Toolkit - https://bit.ly/3Tblc70 This recap video includes a list of questions you can ask your financial advisor to ensure you have the right person on your team as you head into retirement. Not all advisors do the same things, and not all teams specialize in retirement. Find out what to look for in a retirement...

Learn more about how you can prepare yourself for retirement by registering for our complimentary Journey to Retirement online workshop: https://merkleretirementplanning.com/workshops/ What is your advisor's succession plan? It can feel like a difficult conversation to have, but it's an important one. After all, this is your retirement savings. If the person you are working with doesn'...

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Start preparing for your retirement by downloading the complimentary Retire Your Way Toolkit - https://bit.ly/3VbxA9D How does probate work? Do you need a will or a trust to avoid probate? Retirement Planner Loren Merkle breaks down the probate process, plus tips on how to make sure you don't make a common trust mistake. Loren Merkle, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™, RETIREMENT INCOME CERTIFIED P...

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