Episode 221 - A Bucket List of Dreams
Here's the Million-Dollar Question: How Do You Check Those Items Off Without Burning Through the Retirement Savings?
Jun 10, 2025•36 min
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Episode 220 - In Light of All the Recessionary Fears
In Light of All the Recessionary Fears—and Oh Boy, There Are a Lot of Them—We're Going to Tackle Some of the Big Questions and Offer Some Great Advice on What You Need to Know Today: Are We Heading Into a Recession?
May 21, 2025•36 min
Episode 219 - What's Your Number?
You Remember That Commercial? What's Your Number? People Are Walking Around With That Number on the Top of Their Heads. We're Gonna—Well, We're Gonna Talk About What Your Number Actually Needs to Be.
May 19, 2025•36 min
Episode 218 - Protecting Your Retirement Portfolio From Potential Market Crashes in 2025
I've Got No Problem With People Taking Risks, Steve, but the Problem That They Tend to Forget Is That the Markets Will Be Volatile. They'll Be Rapidly Volatile. Sometimes They'll Take Big Hits Very Quickly, and You Better Have the Time to Be Able to Recover.
May 16, 2025•36 min
Episode 217 - Behavioral Finance
It Challenges the Traditional View That Investors Always Act Rationally. We Know That's Not True. Instead, It Recognizes That Emotions, Biases, and Cognitive Limitations Can Significantly Influence Our Choices.
May 14, 2025•36 min
Episode 216 - Don't Run Out of Money
The Most Important Thing That You Absolutely Must Do Going Into Retirement and Through Retirement Is Protect Those Savings to Make Sure That Market Volatility Doesn't Take It Away, Inflation Doesn't Take It Away.
May 12, 2025•36 min
Episode 215 - Five Major Exercises That Can Whip Your Physique and Your Portfolio Into Shape.
It's Critical to Focus on Your Financial Fitness. But What About Your Physical Fitness? Come Train With Us as We Connect Money to Muscle and Talk About Five Major Exercises That Can Whip Your Physique and Your Portfolio Into Shape.
Feb 11, 2025•36 min
Episode 214 - Five Critical Concerns That Retirees Are Going to Have to Face in 2025
We Are Going to Talk About One of the Leading Investment Banks, and They Dropped Five Critical Concerns That Retirees Are Going to Have to Face in 2025. Stick Around — We Will Reveal Each One and Tell You Exactly How to Tackle Them All.
Feb 11, 2025•36 min
Episode 213 - Can You Really Retire in Three Years or Less?
Today We're Tackling a Question That's Probably Crossed All of Our Minds at Some Point: Can You Really Retire in Three Years or Less? Now, I Know It Sounds Kind of Crazy, but for Some Folks, It's Totally Doable.
Jan 05, 2025•36 min
Episode 211 - Retirement with Confidence and Security
You Know, the Multitude of Choices, Financial Advice, You Can, You Know, Feel Overwhelmed, Obviously, and to Simplify That Process, Let's Explore Some Crucial Retirement Guidelines From Experts Like Brian That Can Help Us Navigate Through and To and Through Retirement.
Dec 18, 2024•36 min
Episode 212 - Making Sure That You Don't Get Left Out in the Cold
Changing of the Seasons Is How We're Going to Theme It, Making Sure That You Don't Get Left Out in the Cold. Don't Miss Our Special Seasonal Tips That You Need to Know for Maximum Financial Success, From the Sunny Start of Spring to the Freezing Chill of Winter.
Dec 16, 2024•36 min
Episode 206 - Navigating Secure Act 2.0 Provisions
This week on On the Money with Secure Money, Brian Quaranta provides valuable insights for planning retirement under the new provisions for the Secure Act 2.0. *A Roth conversion may not be suitable for your situation. The primary goal in converting retirement assets into a Roth IRA is to reduce the future tax liability on the distributions you take in retirement, or on the distributions of your beneficiaries. The information provided is to help you determine whether or not a Roth IRA conversion...
Dec 12, 2023•27 min
Episode 205 - Ten Tips For Building A Secure Retirement Plan
This week on On The Money with Secure Money, Brian Quaranta shares ten valuable tips for people hoping to secure their retirement in uncertain times. *A Roth conversion may not be suitable for your situation. The primary goal in converting retirement assets into a Roth IRA is to reduce the future tax liability on the distributions you take in retirement, or on the distributions of your beneficiaries. The information provided is to help you determine whether or not a Roth IRA conversion may be ap...
Dec 07, 2023•27 min
Episode 204 - Strategies For Peace Of Mind In Retirement
This week on On the Money with Secure Money, Brian Quaranta discusses common retirement concerns and expenses that can erode your savings.
Oct 26, 2023•27 min
Episode 203 - Tips And Strategies For A Secure Future
On this episode of On the Money with Secure Money, Brian Quaranta explains essential retirement planning strategies to help secure your future retirement.
Oct 06, 2023•27 min
Episode 202 - Making The Right Choices In Retirement
On this episode of On the Money with Secure Money, Brian Quaranta discusses pension options, investment strategies, and the impact of risk in your portfolio.
Oct 06, 2023•27 min
Episode 201 - Navigating Cash Flow In Retirement
In this episode of On the Money with Secure Money, Brian Quaranta discusses the importance of understanding expenses, behavioral finance, and strategies for a secure retirement income.
Sep 26, 2023•27 min
Episode 200 - Exploring The Four Pillars Of Well Being
Brian Quaranta and his guests Dr. Burnett and Dr. Emily Scott explore the four pillars of health - diet, sleep, stress, and exercise - and their connection to wealth.
Sep 20, 2023•27 min
Episode 199 - What Is The 4% Rule
Brian Quaranta explains the simple rule for calculating how much money you'll need for retirement.
Aug 15, 2023•27 min
Episode 198 - The Effect Of Banks Crashing
Brian Quaranta explains what happens when a bank crashes and how to save your money.
Aug 15, 2023•27 min
Episode 197 - How Does An Annuity Contract Work
Brian Quaranta explains how to calculate your yearly income under an annuity.
Aug 15, 2023•27 min
Episode 196 - How To Retire Without A Pension
Brian Quaranta teaches how to retire in a time where pensions are no longer common.
Aug 15, 2023•27 min
Episode 195 - Are We Entering A Recession?
Brain Quaranta gives advice on how to protect your retirement in case of a recession.
Aug 15, 2023•27 min
Episode 194 - The Importance Of Cash Flow
Brian Quaranta explains how to figure out monthly cash flow during retirement.
Aug 15, 2023•27 min
Episode 193 - Reducing Stress Through Sleep And Healthy Living
Dr. Burnett and Dr. Emily Scott explain the importance of sleep to reduce stress and improve overall health.
Aug 15, 2023•27 min
Episode 192 - Will You Outlive Your Retirement?
This week on On The Money with Secure Money, Brian Quaranta explains how to save money when people are living longer than ever.
Jul 06, 2023•27 min
Episode 191 - How Much Money Should You Invest Into The Stock Market?
This week on On the Money with Secure Money, Brian Quaranta teaches us how to calculate the percentage of money you can risk in the stock market.
Jun 27, 2023•27 min
Episode 190 - Are You Going To Have To Come Out of Retirement?
This week on On the Money with Secure Money, Brian Quaranta talks to us about why 43% of retirees are considering leaving their retirement.
Jun 13, 2023•27 min
Episode 189 Protecting your Health in Retirement
This week on On the Money with Secure Money, Dr. Burnett and Dr. Emily Scott join Brian Quaranta to explain the importance of exercise and how to choose the best exercises for you.
Jun 13, 2023•27 min
Episode 188 - What Is A Dividend Aristocrat?
This week on On the Money with Secure Money, Brian Quaranta explains how dividends work and the benefits of diversifying your portfolio.
Jun 13, 2023•27 min
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