Rising Costs and Retirement Unknowns? Here’s What to Do

1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 Rising Costs and Retirement Unknowns? Here’s What to Do - 567 Should Al and Peggy in Illinois keep hammering pre-tax retirement savings or should they pivot to post-tax Roth for better tax diversification? Which pension option is best for their early retirement plans? Long-term care insurance premiums are going up endlessly for Eloise in Connecticut. Is she walking into an insurance industry trap? How do Eric and Tami in Baton Rouge help their kids with college without blowing up their own retirement, and when do student loans make sense? Finally, should Lana and Sterling harvest capital gains or prioritize Roth conversions before moving to a much higher-tax state? The basic question in all of these is the same: how do you protect your future from rising costs and unknowns that are out of your control? We’ll find out what it takes, today on Your Money, Your Wealth podcast number 567. Free Financial Resources in This Episode: https://bit.ly/ymyw-567 (full show notes &amp; episode transcript) Key Financial Data Guide - free download Retirement Panic Button: 7 Ways to Avoid Hitting It - YMYW TV Financial Blueprint (self-guided) Financial Assessment (Meet with an experienced professional) REQUEST your Retirement Spitball Analysis DOWNLOAD more free guides READ financial blogs WATCH educational videos SUBSCRIBE to the YMYW Newsletter &nbsp; Connect With Us: YouTube: Subscribe and join the conversation in the comments Podcast apps: subscribe or follow YMYW in your favorite Apple Podcasts: leave your honest reviews and ratings &nbsp; Chapters: 00:00 - Intro: This Week on the YMYW Podcast 00:55 - Pre-Tax vs. Late Roth Savings? Pension Lump Sum vs. Lifetime Income in Early Retirement? (Al &amp; Peggy, Illinois) 14:14 - Should I Drop Long-Term Care Insurance Now at Age 70? (Eloise, Connecticut) 20:41 - College Costs vs Retirement Security for Parents (Tami &amp; Eric, Baton Rouge, LA) 35:59 - Roth Conversions or Capital Gains Before Moving to a High Tax State? (Lana &amp; Sterling, Nebraska) 48:14 - Next Week on the YMYW Podcast Your Money, Your Wealth http://yourmoneyyourwealth.com <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/39932410/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/content/198117900