The Parker Holland Show

Parker addresses the need to develop a retirement plan that takes into account the many years and expense changes throughout all the phases.  He also addresses the need to give careful consideration to the 401(k) rollover process when you retire or change jobs. 877-359-1979 or text Parker to 600-700 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Parker discusses a wide variety of retirement related topics including the best approach in supporting adult children and grandchildren, debt in retirement, and your retirement launch date.  Parker also covers the critical aspect of building retirement income that is dependable.  877-359-1979 Text Parker to 600-700 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Parker demonstrates how proper retirement planning can help ease a lack of confidence people feel and especially during times of volatility, higher prices, and interest rate uncertainty.  He also discusses what needs to be considered when planning to face taxes in retirement.  Why do taxes seem more complicated in retirement?  What about Roth strategies?  What can we do before...

Retirement planning may begin with spreadsheets, projections, and portfolio balances — but retirement itself happens in real life. In this episode, Parker Holland discusses why many retirees still feel anxious even when markets appear stable and why emotional reactions often create bigger financial risks than market volatility itself. The conversation covers inflation, interest rates, sequen...

Retirement planning goes far beyond investment returns. In this episode, Parker Holland discusses how taxes, Social Security, Medicare surcharges, market volatility, and family legacy planning all work together to shape retirement outcomes. They break down why many retirees are surprised by taxable Social Security income, how IRMAA Medicare surcharges can affect long-term costs, and why sequence-o...

Markets are moving faster than ever—and if you’re nearing retirement, that can feel like trying to hit a moving target. In this episode of The Parker Holland Show , Parker and Steve break down what’s really driving today’s volatility—from shifting Fed expectations and inflation data to algorithmic trading and global headlines—and more importantly, what it means...

In this episode of the Parker Holland Show, Parker and Steve look back at the inflation crisis of the 1970s and the geopolitical events that helped set it off, then connect those lessons to today’s retirement landscape. They discuss how rising energy costs, inflation, market volatility, and global uncertainty can impact purchasing power and long-term retirement income. The conversation also...

Parker Holland break down why modern retirement looks less like “slowing down” and more like a second act—and why your money plan has to keep up. They cover the big threats and opportunities retirees face today: longer lifespans, sequence-of-returns risk, healthcare and long-term care costs, Roth conversion “sweet spots,” and tax traps like IRMAA, RMDs, and the widow&...

Retirement questions? We’ve got answers—free and easy. Welcome to The Parker Holland Show with Parker Holland and host Steve Sedahl . We cover Social Security, taxes, investing, and building income you can count on—without the fluff. If you want practical guidance to retire smarter and worry less, you’re in the right place. Let’s get started. Want a second opinion or...

Parker Holland and Steve Sedahl break down how artificial intelligence is showing up in financial planning, from robo-advisors and tax tools to “Dr. Google” style retirement advice. You’ll hear where AI can genuinely help (speed, data, organization) and where it can absolutely miss the mark (nuance, empathy, life changes, and real-world judgment). If you’re planning for ret...

Taxes, inflation, IRMAA, and Social Security can turn retirement into a moving target. Parker Holland explains how a coordinated, fiduciary plan helps reduce surprises, avoid emotional investing mistakes, and build reliable income—plus a real case study for a couple with $1.5M saved. Visit Parker Holland Show to learn more. Call 877-359-1979 or text PARKER to 600-700 to schedule your no-cost...

If you’re searching for retirement planning , Social Security strategies , tax planning , Medicare guidance , and retirement income you can’t outlive , you’re in the right place. Each week, Parker Holland and Capital Financial break down the biggest retirement mistakes —like starting too late, saving too little, being too conservative, ignoring inflation , and underestimati...

Parker Holland breaks down smart, practical year-end retirement moves you can still make before December 31 . They cover tax-loss harvesting, Roth conversions (and the “five-year rule”), avoiding costly RMD mistakes, and using Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCDs) to give strategically while potentially lowering taxable income. The conversation also tackles longevity risk, inflatio...

Parker Holland discusses the various challenges retirees face today, including inflation, healthcare costs, and the emotional aspects of retirement. He emphasizes the importance of having a comprehensive retirement plan that evolves with changing needs and circumstances. The conversation also covers common questions retirees have about Social Security, taxes, and investment strategies, providing p...

Parker opens with the five important pillars necessary in a retirement plan.  They are planning for income, taxes, investments, healthcare costs, and estate planning.  He then covers changes that are coming in 2026 including the extension of the 2017 tax rates, Medicare Part B projected cost hike, higher estate tax exemption, and the mandatory Roth catch-rule.  Parker then moves int...

You can tell a lot about someone by how they handle money — but what do your habits say about your financial future? In this episode of The Parker Holland Show, Parker and Steve decode the everyday behaviors that quietly make or break retirement success. From “spreadsheet samurais” to “treat-yourself” spenders, they unpack how psychology drives your portfolio and why...

Retirement isn’t a hammock—it’s a flight plan . Today, Parker shows you how to keep income steady, tame healthcare and inflation, and dodge those first-year surprises so you can retire to something, not just from something. Visit Parker Holland Show to learn more. Call 877-359-1979 or text “Parker” to 600-700. Free resources: Retirement Help Center on YouTube. See omn...

Think a seven-figure 401(k) means you’re set? Not so fast. Parker lays out why retirement success is about replacing your paycheck—using savings, Social Security, and smart tax planning—not hitting a magic balance. We unpack the age-67 milestone, couples’ “two-lives” problem, and buffers that tame sequence-of-returns risk. Then: ETF vs mutual fund (fees & li...

Second marriage, first-rate planning. Today on The Parker Holland Show : prenups vs. post-nups, clean beneficiary updates, trusts that match your intent, and how remarriage can affect taxes, Medicare, and Social Security. Blended families, separate assets, and avoiding ‘will-reading warfare.’ Want your second act to start with clarity, not conflict? Keep it here. To reach Parker Call 8...

Still relying on the 4% rule, stock-heavy portfolios, or the dream of a pension? If so, you might be planning your retirement like it’s 1995—and that approach is, well, totally outdated. Parker Holland breaks down what’s changed in retirement planning and show you how to future-proof your finances with strategies built for today’s economy, today’s risks, and today&rsq...

Gen X has carried the load—parents, kids, and shifting retirement rules. Now, with the youngest turning 60 in 2025, the planning window is here. They’ve saved wisely, but the next step is strategy. Because saving gets you to retirement—planning gets you through it. To reach Parker Call 877-359-979. Visit Parker Holland Show to learn more. Text Parker to 600700 See omnystudio.com/...

Parker Holland discusses the critical aspects of retirement planning, debunking common myths and emphasizing the importance of having a written plan. He explores income planning strategies, the impact of taxes on retirement savings, and how to navigate unexpected early retirements. The conversation also includes listener questions about annuities and tax-efficient strategies for maintaining a comf...

Parker Holland discusses the evolving landscape of retirement planning, emphasizing the need to rethink traditional strategies in light of longer life spans, fluctuating markets, and rising inflation. The conversation covers the importance of flexible income strategies, the impact of inflation on retirement savings, and the necessity of planning for healthcare costs. Additionally, the show address...

The Parker Holland Show is your guide to living the retirement you’ve worked so hard to earn. Each episode dives into how to secure reliable income, outpace rising costs, and avoid the four most common pitfalls that trip up even the savviest savers. With listener questions, practical strategies, and no-nonsense advice, Parker helps you sidestep costly mistakes and enjoy a stress-free retirem...

Parker Holland discusses essential strategies for protecting retirement portfolios against market volatility, balancing risk and reward, and the importance of active versus passive investment strategies. He emphasizes the need for a comprehensive income plan for retirement, especially for seniors facing income loss due to the passing of a spouse. A case study illustrates how effective planning can...