The Next Chapter Retirement Podcast

In this episode of Next Chapter Retirement , we'll break down the five quietest and most expensive Medicare mistakes that retirees make. These aren't dramatic errors; they are silent decisions, often made from a lack of information, that can lead to lifetime penalties, denied claims, and higher premiums. The podcast features concrete 2026 figures, explains the underlying rules, and offers actionab...

Today I’m joined by Colette Burris. Colette and her husband recently transitioned into Medicare and retirement after years of thoughtful planning and preparation. In this episode, we talk less about financial formulas and more about the real-world decisions, habits, and mindset shifts that helped make the transition smoother

Today's guest is Debbie Hellman, who has a background in nutrition, movement, and overall wellness. In this episode we focus on what really matters—how to stay active, eat well, and feel your best in retirement.

We walk through the five most common — and most expensive — Medicare mistakes we see people make. These aren’t rare situations… these are things happening every day to good, responsible people who just didn’t have clear guidance.

Today we’re diving into one of the most common — and most misunderstood — retirement decisions: when to elect Social Security benefits. Today I’m joined by Bruce Potter, a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional and fiduciary with decades of experience helping people make thoughtful, well-informed financial decisions. Watch the Episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/lHRrP5i6yao?si=unPnOR74T7ZLR61u

John P. Martin, CLU® RICP® FSCP® is an expert on Long Term Care and understands the emotional and financial impacts that an unexpected illness or injury can have on both the individual and their family. John discusses practical strategies that can help people in many situations get peace of mind and financial security to safeguard their retirement and legacy. Watch the episode on YouTube: https://...