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How to Retire on Time

Welcome to How to Retire on Time, a show that answers your questions about all things retirement, including income, taxes, Social Security, healthcare, and more. This show is an extension of the book How to Retire on Time, which you can grab today on Amazon or by going to www.howtoretireontime.com.

This show is intended for those within 10 years of their target retirement date or for those are are currently retired and are concerned about their ability to stay retired.

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Update frequency
every day
Average duration
12 minutes
Episodes
286
Years Active
2024 - 2025
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Non-Financial Tips That Can Help You Stay Sharp and Healthy

Non-Financial Tips That Can Help You Stay Sharp and Healthy

"Hey Mike, I have been retired for a number of years now. What are some ways retirees can stay active and engaged in their communities after leaving the workforce?" Discover some non-financial aspect…

00:07:44  |   Sat 14 Jun 2025
How to Handle Risk Differences In a Relationship

How to Handle Risk Differences In a Relationship

Hey Mike, My spouse and I have different ideas of how much risk we should be taking when it comes to investing our retirement funds. How can we find a balance that works for both of us?” Discover how…

00:15:31  |   Fri 13 Jun 2025
How to Address Loans Against Your 401(k)

How to Address Loans Against Your 401(k)

Hey Mike, I just retired this month and have an outstanding retirement loan (against my 401k) with a balance of $8,000.00. The payment is $680.00 per month. I’d like to stop paying that. What is the …

00:07:55  |   Thu 12 Jun 2025
A Brief History of “AI” Running Investment Models

A Brief History of “AI” Running Investment Models

Hey Mike, is AI better than an advisor at making trades and managing a portfolio?” Discover how Wall Street has been using “AI” for decades and how it may not drastically change their abilities. Als…

00:17:57  |   Wed 11 Jun 2025
Stock Picking vs Buying Indexes

Stock Picking vs Buying Indexes

Hey Mike, should I be buying and holding stocks, or investing in cheap S&P 500 ETFs like SPY and VOO for the long term?” Discover the difference between buying individual stocks vs buying an index a…

00:08:34  |   Fri 06 Jun 2025
How to Align Your RMD with Your Income Strategy

How to Align Your RMD with Your Income Strategy

“Hey Mike, what are these “RMDs” I am hearing about, and how do they fit into my retirement income strategy?” Discover the potential tax inefficiencies caused by Required Minimum Distributions and va…

00:06:58  |   Thu 05 Jun 2025
What to Consider When Planning to Retire Abroad

What to Consider When Planning to Retire Abroad

Hey Mike, I want to retire to Mexico where the cost of living is less and the weather is great year round. What financial considerations do I need to make?” Discover some potential unknown risks ass…

00:06:54  |   Wed 04 Jun 2025
Why You May Want to Lower Risk as You Approach Retirement

Why You May Want to Lower Risk as You Approach Retirement

Hey Mike, I am 60 and plan to retire in five years. My 401(k) is almost entirely equities; what moves should I be making to prepare for retirement?”

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00:18:59  |   Tue 03 Jun 2025
Why Lifetime Income from Annuities May Sound Better Than It Is

Why Lifetime Income from Annuities May Sound Better Than It Is

Hey Mike, how can an annuity offer a guaranteed withdrawal rate of 6.5% when we are told you should only take out 4% from your portfolio?” Discover the risks associated with lifetime income so you c…

00:15:55  |   Mon 02 Jun 2025
Reasons Why the Future (and Market) Looks Bright

Reasons Why the Future (and Market) Looks Bright

“Hey Mike, how much more can the market continue to grow?” Discover why Mike believes the future is bright and full of opportunity.

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00:09:19  |   Fri 30 May 2025
What You Can Do if You Want to Maintain Liquidity

What You Can Do if You Want to Maintain Liquidity

“Hey Mike, I don’t like anything locked up for a long term period of time. What are my reservoir options?” Discover how to fund your reservoir/storehouse while maintaining more liquidity overall. The…

00:09:39  |   Thu 29 May 2025
How to Plan Your Retirement While Preparing to Help Support a Parent

How to Plan Your Retirement While Preparing to Help Support a Parent

“Hey Mike, how do you plan for taking care of your parents during your own retirement?” Discover some of the financial and non-financial conversations you may want to have as you prepare to help a pa…

00:13:33  |   Wed 28 May 2025
Research Ideas for Those Looking for Investment Opportunities

Research Ideas for Those Looking for Investment Opportunities

“Hey Mike, what sectors or stocks do you think are worth investing in right now?” Discover a couple of tricks that can help guide your research when you are looking for companies to potentially inves…

00:16:18  |   Tue 27 May 2025
How to Turn Your 401k Into a Retirement Plan

How to Turn Your 401k Into a Retirement Plan

 “Hey Mike, how do you turn your 401k into a retirement plan?” Discover how to create your retirement plan when most of your savings are in a 401k. Learn why Mike believes you should put a general pl…

00:19:19  |   Mon 26 May 2025
Is Debt OK In Retirement?

Is Debt OK In Retirement?

“Hey Mike, walk me through paying off my credit card debt versus maxing out my IRA contributions.” Discover the difference between good debt and bad debt in general and how it applies to retirement. 

00:14:01  |   Fri 23 May 2025
When It Makes Sense to Delay Your Retirement

When It Makes Sense to Delay Your Retirement

“Hey Mike, I'm considering delaying my retirement by a few years. What are the potential financial benefits and drawbacks of doing so?” Discover the non-financial reasons why you may want to delay yo…

00:08:18  |   Thu 22 May 2025
The Difference Between Buffered ETFs and Structured Notes

The Difference Between Buffered ETFs and Structured Notes

“Hey Mike, what’s better? Caps, like on a buffered ETF, or participation, like on a structured note?” Discover the different ways you can make money with indexed products, like Buffered ETFs and stru…

00:12:46  |   Wed 21 May 2025
Why You Shouldn’t Plan Solely on a Withdrawal Rate

Why You Shouldn’t Plan Solely on a Withdrawal Rate

“Hey Mike, I am 60 years old with $1,000,000 in my 401k. How much income can I get in retirement if I were to retire today?” Discover why seeking the right withdrawal rate may not be the right questi…

00:12:03  |   Tue 20 May 2025
Why You May Not Want to Blindly Follow An Indicator or Signal

Why You May Not Want to Blindly Follow An Indicator or Signal

“Hey Mike, can you share any indicators that would give us a heads up that the market is ready to start growing again?” Discover the danger of trading based on indicators, like moving averages, when …

00:12:07  |   Mon 19 May 2025
How to Prepare for RMDs so They Don’t Become a Problem Later

How to Prepare for RMDs so They Don’t Become a Problem Later

“Hey Mike, how can I avoid or reduce my taxes on RMDs?” Discover ways to prepare for and lower your RMDs so they do not become a tax or income problem later on in retirement. 

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00:16:30  |   Fri 16 May 2025
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