John Croze, John Goodhue

The Retirement Playbook

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Each week John Croze and John Goodhue of APO Financial give you the straight talk and honest answers you need to understand the complexities of retirement planning. John Croze uses his 30 years of teaching math and science, as well as football coaching experience, to help you learn about your retirement options. John Goodhue, Founder and CEO of APO Financial uses his many years of experience and law background to tell you what you need to know to have a satisfying retirement. There's a different set of topics every week, so get ready to learn!

Author

John Croze, John Goodhue

Category

Business

Podcast website

www.apofinancial.com

Latest episode

Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

15 Retirement Mistakes And Why They'll Shrink Your Nest Egg 20.04.2024

In this episode John and Jeff discuss 15 retirement mistakes that can shrink your nest egg and how to invest without the stock market. 

Money Mistakes People Often Make In The First Year Of Retirement 13.04.2024

In this episode John and Jeff discuss money mistakes people often make in the first year of retirement. 

Do These Things If You're Planning On Retiring In 5 Years 06.04.2024

In this episode John and Jeff discuss  Things To DO  If You’re Planning On Retiring In 5 Years,  12 Hard Truths About Retirement, Why You May Not Want To Pay Off A Mortgage In Retirement, and Signs It Could Be Time To Look For A New Investment Advisor.  

20 Costly Mistakes That People Make Going Into Retirement 01.04.2024

In this episode John and Jeff discuss costly mistakes that people make at the beginning of retirement. 

Twelve Questions Retirees Often Get Wrong About Taxes In Retirement 23.03.2024

In this episode John, John, and Jeff discuss: 1.     Five Things I Wish I’d Known Before I Retired   2.     Five Things An Annuity Salesperson Won’t Tell You   3.     Twelve Questions Retirees Often Get Wrong About Taxes in Retirement   4.       What Is A Reverse Mortgage, How Does It Work, And What Are The Pros And Cons?

Rolling Over A 401K Into An IRA 16.03.2024

In this episode john, John. and Jeff discuss rolling over a 401K into and IRA, annuities and pension alternatives, how the presidential race can affect the markets, and avoiding estate planning pitfalls for those people who are getting remarried. 

Retirement Income Strategies 09.03.2024

In this episode John, John, and Jeff talk about retirement income strategies, 5 common retirement fears and how to overcome them, and why the solo years after the death of a spouse are important to plan for. 

America Is Hitting Peak 65 02.03.2024

In this episode John and John talk about Peak 65 - huge numbers of boomers are turning 65 and what that means. Also 6 ways to diversify your portfolio, the best ways to earn passive income, and common post-retirement risks you should know. 

How To Create A Retirement Income Stream 10.02.2024

In this episode john and John discuss how to create a retirement income stream, 4 benefits you're missing if you're not working with a financial advisor, and the pros and cons of fixed annuities. 

10 Long Term Investment Strategies 27.01.2024

In this episode John Goodhue and John Croze discuss the outlook for 2024, 10 long-term investment strategies, whether gold should be in your portfolio, and goals to work towards in 2024. 

Making An Annual Financial Plan Checklist 20.01.2024

In this episode John Croze and John Goodhue discuss making an annual financial plan checklist, how to pay for the soaring costs of elder care, eight mistakes that could upend your retirement, and what to expect when you come in for your complimentary consultation. 

The Economic Outlook For 2024 - Are We Seeing The Light At The End Of The Tunnel? 06.01.2024

In this episode John Croze and John Goodhue discuss the economic outlook for 2024, the various levels of risk involved with different investments, and why the last 5 years before retirement are critical. 

Tips To Help Your Finances Last 19.12.2023

In this episode John Croze and John Goodhue discuss Tips to help your finances last, How to rebalance from within your IRA,  Ten essentials for retirement, and Transitioning from work life to retirement life. 

Mutual Funds vs. ETFs - The Differences And Uses. 19.12.2023

In this episode John Croze and John Goodhue discuss  Mutual Funds vs. ETFs – the differences and uses, Different types of Annuities,  Wills vs. Trusts – Which Is Right For You, and How Social Security, Retirement Account Distributions, and Pensions Are Taxed.     

Understanding Investment Risks And How To Mitigate Them 25.11.2023

In this episode John Croze and John Goodhue of APO Financial discuss investment risks and how to mitigate them, a refresher on IRAs, and the use of target date funds. 

Taking Ownership Of Your Retirement 18.11.2023

In this episode John Croze and John Goodhue discuss taking ownership of your retirement means having a personalized plan, how alternative assets can play a role in your retirement planning, pension replacements, and the difference between wealth preservation and income generation. 

How To Invest Outside Of The Stock Market 11.11.2023

In this episode, John Croze, John Goodhue, and Jeff Shade discuss Ways to invest outside of the stock market,  planning and paying  for long-term care, key ages to mark along your retirement journey, and the 4% rule – what is it and why it may not be right for you.   

The Maiden Voyage Into Retirement 06.11.2023

In this first episode of the Retirement Playbook, John Croze and John Goodhue discuss what this show is all about, how much it costs to be YOU in retirement, the right time to file for social security, and avoiding running out of money in retirement. For your complimentary review of your retirement plan, call 906-523-9030. 

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