The Financial Beat with Logan Sadler

Many folks have a favorite game show that they enjoy. Unfortunately, some people have turned their retirement planning into a game show, and that's not a good thing… Contact Information: Website: http://www.ruggierifinancial.com/ Phone: 888-823-7526

In honor of Mother's Day, and as a way to recognize everything moms have done for us, let's take a few minutes to talk about how you can best make sure that mom is financially taken care of… Contact Information: Website: http://www.ruggierifinancial.com/ Phone: 888-823-7526

We're starting a financial book club where a couple of times a year, we'll discuss a book in the financial realm to see what we can learn…or what we might disagree with. Today we'll look at a few concepts from Morgan Housel's book, The Psychology of Money … Contact Information: Website: http://www.ruggierifinancial.com/ Phone: 888-823-7526

They say that the Chinese character for the word "crisis" is most accurately translated as "opportunity riding on a dangerous wind." Nobody on our research team speaks Chinese to be able to verify this, so it's possible that this entirely made up. But the sentiment is true when it comes to financial decision-making in a difficult market environment like the one we currently find ourselves in. Let'...

For some people, it's easy to get excited about investing in certain American companies. But what should you know about international investing as part of your overall approach?   Contact Information: Website: http://www.ruggierifinancial.com/ Phone: 888-823-7526

Plenty of people have concerns about stock market volatility, a potential recession on the horizon, and fears for the economy amidst federal layoffs and tariffs. What if you've had 2025 marked on the calendar for a while as the year you plan to retire? Is this a bad time to do it? Contact Information: Website: http://www.ruggierifinancial.com/ Phone: 888-823-7526

In honor of April Fools Day, let's look at some of the things people hear that they often get fooled by in the financial realm…   Contact Information: Website: http://www.ruggierifinancial.com/ Phone: 888-823-7526

Early retirement means different things to different people. Let's explore what "early" really means, whether it's a realistic goal, and the challenges and rewards that come with it.   Contact Information: Website: http://www.ruggierifinancial.com/ Phone: 888-823-7526

A recent survey from Financial Advisor Magazine was completed by nearly 400 advisors, the majority of whom have been in the business for more than 20 years. Based on that survey, let's see what are other financial advisors experiencing with clients… Contact Information: Website: http://www.ruggierifinancial.com/ Phone: 888-823-7526  

What can we learn about retirement planning from these popular board games? Contact Information: Website: http://www.ruggierifinancial.com/ Phone: 888-823-7526

Tune in as Logan dives into some interesting retirement demographics and shares how they play a role in his planning process.   Contact Information: Website: http://www.ruggierifinancial.com/ Phone: 888-823-7526

Some financial advisors would say that the foundation of a successful retirement is your income plan. Some have even said that if you don't have an income plan, you don't really have a retirement plan. Today, we're breaking down why so many retirees are unprepared in this area- and the steps you can take to build a reliable income plan for your future.    Contact Information: Website: http://www.r...

Well, the Kansas City Chiefs are going to the Super Bowl…again. So their coach Andy Reid probably won't be retiring anytime soon, but let's still see what we can learn about retirement planning from these quotes from the Chiefs coach. Contact Information: Website: http://www.ruggierifinancial.com/ Phone: 888-823-7526

For some people, the idea of retiring and then getting another job is detestable. For  others, they can't sit still and have to go find some other job. For the latter crowd,  here's a handful of popular "side gig" jobs for retirees…  Contact Information: Website: http://www.ruggierifinancial.com/ Phone: 888-823-7526

Dolly Parton, the "queen of country music," beloved singer-songwriter, actor, and philanthropist just turned 79. So to honor her, let's see how we can apply a few of her quotes to our financial life… Contact Information: Website: http://www.ruggierifinancial.com/ Phone: 888-823-7526

It's cold out there! And winter always has a lot of people thinking about warmer weather. For some, that just means an annual vacation to a tropical location, but for certain retirees, they choose to live elsewhere through the brunt of winter, becoming "snowbirds." Let's talk about what motivates people to take up temporary residence elsewhere, where they go, and if it's worthwhile. Contact Inform...

There are plenty of obvious questions about retirement planning that everybody knows they should be asking. But what about the important questions that aren't being asked? Contact Information: Website: http://www.ruggierifinancial.com/ Phone: 888-823-7526

We hear a lot of half-truths in the financial world, not necessarily because people try to make misleading statements, but because sometimes a simple statement just doesn't quite tell the whole story. Let's discuss a few examples… Contact Information: Website: http://www.ruggierifinancial.com/ Phone: 888-823-7526

Let's discuss some of the financial matters that folks should consider addressing before the end of the year...   Contact Information: Website: http://www.ruggierifinancial.com/ Phone: 888-823-7526

Let's explore some of the financial lies people sometimes tell themselves…   Contact Information: Website: http://www.ruggierifinancial.com/ Phone: 888-823-7526

More Americans are turning 65 this year than at any time in history. According to the Census Bureau, about 4.4 million Americans will hit the milestone this year; that's about 12,000 per day. Let's talk about the current retirement planning landscape as these aging Baby Boomers hit this traditional retirement age...   Contact Information: Website: http://www.ruggierifinancial.com/ Phone: 888-823-7...

Psychologists have determined that retirement is the 10th most stressful event that you can experience in life. The events on the list that are considered more stressful include things like the death of a spouse, divorce, and going to jail. Let's look at the ways to proactively deal with stress in retirement... Contact Information: Website: http://www.ruggierifinancial.com/ Phone: 888-823-7526

There are plenty of obvious questions about retirement planning that everybody knows they should be asking. But what about the important questions that aren't being asked? Contact Information: Website: http://www.ruggierifinancial.com/ Phone: 888-823-7526

Dorothy Parker was a writer in the first half of the 20th century who was well-known for her wit and wisecracks. And with just a little bit of creativity, we can turn some of her quotes into good financial advice... Contact Information: Website: http://www.ruggierifinancial.com/ Phone: 888-823-7526

When it comes to retirement planning, it only takes one area where you planned poorly to ruin your entire plan. Let's talk about how a good retirement plan addresses each of these potential pitfalls…   Contact Information: Website: http://www.ruggierifinancial.com/ Phone: 888-823-7526