Barry Watts and Ralph Hipp discuss financial regrets, particularly in retirement, and strategies to avoid them. A survey by Bankrate revealed that 77% of retirees have financial regrets, with 22% regretting not saving early enough and 18% not saving enough for emergencies. Barry emphasizes the importance of planning and education, offering his six steps to retirement confidence. He advises on tax strategies, including converting traditional IRAs to ROTHs while taxes are low, and creating a retirement income plan. Barry also addresses concerns about long-term care, estate planning, and business succession, stressing the need for proactive financial planning.

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- 032. 401k's and Mailbag Questions -

“Thank you for Listening” - J. Barry Watts

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In this episode of Watts on Wealth Radio, Barry Watts examines the significant impact of taxes on retirement, underscoring the necessity of comprehensive tax planning. He discusses the anticipated $90 trillion wealth transfer to the millennial generation, urging them to prepare for this financial influx. Barry also addresses the recent bankruptcy of Yellow Freight, which has $6.5 billion in pension obligations, advising affected employees to consider lump-sum cash buyouts. He outlines the three stages of retirement—go-go, slow-go, and no-go years—and emphasizes the importance of long-term care planning and effective estate management. Barry encourages regular reviews of retirement plans to ensure they remain relevant and responsive to changing financial landscapes.

Get Watts On Wealth the Book: https://a.co/d/bETW4aY

Website: https://wealthcarecorp.com/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WealthCareCorp

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WattsOnWealth

Be sure to listen to Watts on Wealth with Barry Watts every Sunday at 8:30am on Springfield’s Talk 104.1 FM

- 031. Three Stages of Retirement -

“Thank you for Listening” - J. Barry Watts

In this episode of Watts on Wealth Radio, Barry Watts and Ralph Hip explore the impact of market volatility on retirement plans and the importance of managing risk. They discuss the key provisions of the Secure Act 2.0, including penalty-free emergency withdrawals up to $1,000 and delayed required minimum distributions until age 75. Barry highlights the need for a comprehensive retirement income plan, covering tax strategies, investment advice, and preparation for healthcare and travel expenses. The episode also introduces Barry's new book, What’s on Wealth, filled with detailed retirement planning tips.

Get Watts On Wealth the Book: https://a.co/d/bETW4aY

Website: https://wealthcarecorp.com/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WealthCareCorp

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WattsOnWealth

Be sure to listen to Watts on Wealth with Barry Watts every Sunday at 8:30am on Springfield’s Talk 104.1 FM

- 030. Secure Act 2.0 -

“Thank you for Listening” - J. Barry Watts