The Get Ready For The Future Show

What can we learn about retirement from the Rolling Stones? The GenWealth team looks at living life to the fullest in retirement. Originally aired 12/7/2019

Is this your year to retire? If so, the GenWealth team has checklist to help ease your anxiety and help you be more prepared for this next stage in life. Originally aired 11/30/2019 Disclosure: State insurance laws and insurance underwriting rules may affect available coverage and its costs. Guarantees are based on the claims paying ability of the issuing company. If you need more information or w...

With Thanksgiving around the corner, the GenWealth team reflects on gratitude and getting more of out retirement. Originally aired 11/23/2019

Gearing up for Small Business Saturday, the GenWealth team doles out advice for small business owners with special guest Pamela Reed from the Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center. Originally aired 11/16/2019

Your retirement should be more transparent! There's a lot of muddy information out there regarding annuities, and the GenWealth team takes a look at clearing up fact from fiction. Originally aired 11/9/2019 Some Clear Disclosures: Fixed and Variable annuities are suitable for long-term investing, such as retirement investing.  Gains from tax-deferred investments are taxable as ordinary income...

It's already November, and on the Get Ready for the Future Show, the GenWealth team takes a look at some things you can do to set yourself up for a strong new year. Originally aired 11/2/2019 Let's get ahead of these disclosures: Contributions to a traditional IRA may be tax deductible in the contribution year, with current income tax due at withdrawal.  Withdrawals prior to age 59 ½ may resu...

Everyone loves taxes, right? Uncle Sam will get his share and the GenWealth team takes a look at ways to make sure that taxes don't take a wrecking ball to your retirement needs. Originally aired 10/26/2019 Don't Fear This Disclosure: Traditional IRA account owners should consider the tax ramifications, age and income restrictions in regards to executing a conversion from a Traditional IRA to a Ro...

What happens if there's another 2008? The market has its ups and downs and the GenWealth team takes a look at ways to recession-proof your retirement. Originally aired 10/19/2019 Some Spooky 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 are subject to availability and change in price.  Bond...

Two of the biggest fears in retirement revolve around long-term care and the idea that Social Security will run out. The GenWealth team takes the time to address those fears head on. Originally aired 10/12/2019

What are some of the biggest fears that revolve around money and retirement? The GenWealth team takes a look at financial fear and what you can do about it, and are joined by special guest Margee Kerr, a sociologist who studies fear. Originally aired 10/5/2019

To be truly successful in retirement, you have to be more than financially literate. There's a deluge of information out there and the GenWealth team looks at how to actually but that knowledge into practice. Originally aired 9/28/2019

There's a big election coming up next year and the GenWealth team looks at what that means for the markets. We also have a special segment from our workshop, an Evening with Ryan Detrick! Originally aired 9/21/2019

If you want a satisfying retirement, there are things you need to know and the GenWealth team has the keys to help you unlock success in your retirement. Originally aired 9/14/2019 2 key disclosures to being compliant: All performance referenced is historical and is no guarantee of future results. All indices are unmanaged and may not be invested into directly. Economic forecasts set forth may not...

Kicking off football season, the GenWealth team has a checklist of items to evaluate before you enter the retirement red zone. Originally aired 9/7/2019

In today's show the GenWealth team provides some rules for a successful retirement and a checklist for end of life preparations. Originally aired 8/31/2019 Check this disclosure: Stock investing involves risk including loss of principal.

You might be able to get away with a lot of spontaneity  in life, but retirement is not one of those places! The GenWealth team takes a hard look at the importance of planning for your retirement and we're visited once again by Ryan Detrick, Senior Market Strategist at LPL, for our monthly update! Originally aired 8/24/2019 We don't want to wing it with these disclosures: All performance refe...

The game changes when you reach retirement age and the GenWealth team looks at what you need to know as you move from accumulation to decumulation. Originally aired 8/17/2019 Disclosure: All performance referenced is historical and is no guarantee of future results. All indices are unmanaged and may not be invested into directly.

Is the SECURE Act really all it's cracked up to be? The GenWealth team takes a look and is joined by special guest James Lange, CPA, attorney, and author of "Retirement Plan Owner's Guide to Beating the New Death Tax." Originally aired 8/10/2019 Let's secure some disclosures: All performance referenced is historical and is no guarantee of future results. All indices are unmanaged and may not be in...

There are three big risks to your retirement. But what's the biggest risk? The GenWealth team takes a look at longevity and how to mitigate that risk in retirement. Originally aired 8/3/2019

In the dog days of summer, the GenWealth team is joined this week by Senior Market Strategist at LPL Ryan Detrick to talk about ways you can beat the heat in your retirement. Originally aired 7/27/2019 We need to beat the heat of compliance with these disclosures: All performance referenced is historical and is no guarantee of future results. All indices are unmanaged and may not be invested into...

Where will your retirement paycheck come from? If you don't know the answer, the GenWealth team has some great information on how you can increase your confidence in retirement. Originally aired 7/20/2019 And we confidently need to disclose this information: All performance referenced is historical and is no guarantee of future results. All indices are unmanaged and may not be invested into direct...

From baby boomers to millennials, retirement looks very different. The GenWealth team is here to look at your needs no matter what generation you're from and help with your stage of life. Originally aired 7/13/219 Disclosure All performance referenced is historical and is no guarantee of future results. 

Stephanie Smith, our Social Security veteran, joins the show this week as the GenWealth team takes on the big questions surrounding the future of Social Security. Originally aired 7/6/2019

With Independence Day around the corner, the GenWealth team takes a look at that Holy Grail of financial independence and the path to freedom in retirement. Originally aired 6/29/2019 Some balanced disclosures: All performance referenced is historical and is no guarantee of future results. All indices are unmanaged and may not be invested into directly. Fixed and Variable annuities are suitable fo...

What is the secret formula to building wealth? The GenWealth team looks at traits you can develop to reach your own financial success. Senior Market Strategist with LPL, Ryan Detrick, also makes his monthly appearance! Originally aired 6/22/2019