Episode 12

Exposing Magic Retirement Numbers

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Exposing Retirement Mythinformation (00:27)

  • Discussing conventional wisdom in regards to retirement planning, understanding your planning should be as unique as your life and identifying how the financial services markets retirement planning to you (1:40)
  • Using online retirement calculators, needing millions to retire, and calculating how much money you should have at this point (6:14)
  • Trying to replace your pre-retirement income, drawing down your assets, and identifying your sources of income (12:08)

Demystifying Conventional Wisdom (24:48)

  • Throwing out generic advice, customizing your planning, and understanding your real spending (25:29)
  • Planning has to adjust as life happens, understanding your tax situation and the real cost of living (32:08
  •  Purpose of pie charts and graphs, using your tools properly, and when to get professional help (41:28)
  • Financial planning is not buying products from a financial advisor, planning can help you unlock your financial potential, and planning deserves expertise (46:16)

Relationship between retirement and investment planning (48:33)

  • Challenging the idea of reducing risk once in retirement, identifying safe vs growth money, and using your money better (48:58)
  • Investments are a tool, getting away from just focusing on investments, and finding a fiduciary to build out your financial plan (56:50)

 

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About Your Co-Hosts:

Travis Maus has been in financial services for over fifteen years. He is a Senior Wealth Manager and Chief Executive Officer at S.E.E.D. Planning Group.

Steve Campbell has over a decade of experience in the industry and serves as Chief Brand Officer at S.E.E.D. Planning Group.


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About your hosts

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Travis Maus

As CEO, senior Wealth Manager, co-host of "Ditch the Suits," and host of the "Unleashing Leadership" podcast, Travis is committed to empowering all S.E.E.D.'s clients and employees to be their best and receive the highest care and support.
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Steve Campbell

Steve co-hosts Ditch the Suits, hosts the One Big Thing Podcast, and serves as the Chief Brand Officer at S.E.E.D. Planning Group.