The Get Ready For The Future Show

The GenWealth team talks social security on this week's show with special guest interview Mary Beth Franklin, contributing writer for Investment News. Originally aired 6/3/2020

Uh oh. Why did I buy that? During the COVID-19 crisis, it may have been easy to make some big purchases without thinking about the bigger picture. And part of that might be linked to your personality. The GenWealth team takes a look at some different personality types where it comes to finances. Originally aired 5/27/2020

With most of the nation spending so much time at home, you start to notice all the little problems and imperfections. The GenWealth Team looks at keeping those out of the blueprint for your retirement. Originally aired 5/20/2020 

What's the plan? What does life look like after work? Take a glance into the future of possibilities with the GenWealth team. Originally aired 5/13/2020

With all of the constant and varying changes that have been occurring in the world in light of COVID-19, the one thing you shouldn't have to worry about is retirement. The GenWealth team takes a look at how to form a plan that is dependable and keeps you prepared for that next phase of life. Originally aired 5/6/2020

Remember that your retirement needs to have a strategy that is dedicated to you and your needs. The GenWealth team talks about making things more personal in retirement and is joined this week for an update by LPL's Senior Market Strategist Ryan Detrick. Originally aired 4/29/2020 Disclosures: Content in this material is for general information only and not intended to provide specific advice or r...

The GenWealth team is joined this week by special guest Dr. Wade Pfau - author, financial analyst, and professor of retirement income - to discuss the importance of having a financial coach and how that can set you up for success in retirement. Originally aired 4/22/2020

The GenWealth team shares some perspective on how the current market volatility could impact your retirement and are joined by Congressman French Hill for a special interview about the CARES Act. Originally aired 4/15/2020  Disclosures: All performance referenced is historical and is no guarantee of future results. All indices are unmanaged and may not be invested into directly. There is no g...

If during this epidemic you are at an economic crossroads, this show may contain some of the most important information you can receive as it relates to your financial future. Originally aired 4/8/2020

Two weeks in a row LPL Senior Market Strategist Ryan Detrick joins the GenWealth team for market updates as they talk about the new CARES Act and what you can do to combat fear and uncertainty in your finances. Originally aired 4/1/2020 CAREful disclosure: The content provided herein is based on our interpretation of the CARES Act and is not intended to be legal advice or provide a tax opinion. Th...

The GenWealth team is once again joined by LPL Senior Market Strategist Ryan Detrick as they take a look at a world steeped in uncertainty and how you can be certain in your retirement. Originally aired 3/25/2020

It can be easy to lose focus in times of uncertainty. Which is why the GenWealth team is here to help! Today they look at keeping debt off your plate so that it's one less thing to worry about when the world seems so worrisome. Originally aired 3/18/2020

When it comes to money, people tend to react more on emotion rather than fact - making the wrong choice at the wrong time for the wrong reason. In a time of uncertainty, the GenWealth team focuses on Fundamentals in today's show. Originally aired 3/11/2020

Should I contribute to an individual account? What about company-sponsored? The answer you've all been waiting for: IT DEPENDS! The GenWealth team takes a look at different ways to contribute on today's show in the hopes of bringing some education about your money and your choices. Originally aired 3/4/2020

On this week's show Ryan Detrick, Senior Market Strategist with LPL Research, pops in for a market update and the GenWealth team goes over the three main things you need in order to retire: a guide, a checklist, and a plan. Originally aired 2/26/2020 Disclosures: Bonds are subject to market and interest rate risk if sold prior to maturity. Bond values will decline as interest rates rise and bonds...

How much money should you have saved in assets before you retire? IT DEPENDS! The GenWealth team looks into the question behind the question to an investors retirement number in today's Get Ready for the Future Show. Originally aired 2/19/2020 A number of disclosures: All performance referenced is historical and is no guarantee of future results. All indices are unmanaged and may not be invested i...

When is the right time to buy a house or a car? The GenWealth team is here to help navigate that process, save you money, and avoid common mistakes on those big-ticket items. And we're joined this week by special guest Carolyn Cobb, President of the AR Realtors Association, for some inside information when it comes to home buying. Originally aired 2/12/2020

Life can be tough. And the more life you live, the more you wise up to the fact that shortcuts in life just don't work. There is no easy button, but the GenWealth team has some simple solutions to help you take control of your finances. Originally aired 2/5/2020 Easy Disclosures: All performance referenced is historical and is no guarantee of future results. All indices are unmanaged and may not b...

President Ronald Reagan is quoted as saying, "Inflation is as violent as a mugger, as frightening as an armed robber and as deadly as a hit man." The GenWealth team takes a look at how inflation can wreck your retirement…if you're not prepared. Originally aired 1/29/2020

How does your behavior affect your finances? Get your mind right with the GenWealth team as they tackle some mental errors that can happen when money is involved. Originally aired 1/22/2020

When it comes to retirement, are there things that you know you don't know? The GenWealth team takes a look behind the scenes at some of the questions we ask our prospective clients every day that other firms don't ask. Originally aired 1/15/2020

There can be some heinous threats to your retirement - threats so diabolical that the GenWealth team enlisted the help of the FBI and Supervisory Special Agents Todd Adams and Ryan Kennedy to keep you safe. Originally aired 1/11/2020 Disclosure: Bonds are subject to market and interest rate risk if sold prior to maturity. Bond values will decline as interest rates rise and bonds are subject to ava...

The SECURE Act went into effect January 1, 2020, Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement. But does it really? The GenWealth Team takes a look at the new legislation and what it can mean for your financial future. Originally aired 1/4/2020 Let's secure some disclosures, shall we? Economic forecasts set forth may not develop as predicted and there can be no guarantee that strategies pr...

What if instead of presents, Santa brought you…tax tips? The GenWealth team and eight tiny reindeer bring you some tips to beat the man in 2020. Originally aired 12/21/2019 Check these disclosures so we don't end up on the naughty list: Bonds are subject to market and interest rate risk if sold prior to maturity. Bond values will decline as interest rates rise and bonds are subject to availability...

The GenWealth team travels through the years with tips for each decade of life to help you meet your financial goals. Originally aired 12/14/2019