Retirement and Your Money - Dollars and Sense Radio

Plan your life, work the plan, retire.  Not always easy, or not always the way it works out.  But you need a plan and you need a retirement specialist to help put it together.  Good thing you dropped…

Since you were a kid you were taught (hopefully) to save for a rainy day.  That rainy day is also called retirement.  So, how's it going?

Social security.  Yeah you will survive, but in retirement you need to thrive, not just survive.  Learn how you can bundle some nice perks for your retirement as you listen to this podcast episode.  

Everyone has a different opinion about how to do retirement.  Like anything in life, you need to find a specialist who lives in that world.  By listening to this podcast today, you've found a goldmin…

Every story has a beginning, middle and an end.  Hopefully for you a happy ending.  So, how do you start the retiirement process?  What are the first steps?  Let's find out.

Quick answer: there are no dumb questions.  Listen and discover how you can get the retirement conversation started.  Doug Horne is ready to get you some solid answers.

You can ask a friend or relative about retirement, but you're not going to get a beneficial answer.  A retirement specialist is just that: a specialist at crafting a soild retirement plan that fits y…

That's the elephant in the room question.  Planning for retirement isn't something you do the day before the retirement party at the office.  Retirement planning starts a lot sooner in your working y…

We all have a wish list of things we want to do in retirement.  But before we can craft a wish list, we must craft a must list.  Those things that the foundation for our retirement.  Do you have a mu…

It may be a drop in the bucket, or a huge part of your financial future in retirement.  Understanding Social Secutiry as it relates to your retirement years is worth a discussion.  Here are some good…

The cost of a dozen eggs or the price of a loaf of bread.  It's a big deal in retirement.  Along with the other ups and downs, you need to understand how the cost of living will affect your retiremen…

How good are you at budgeting stuff?  So many folks are not that good and as a result, retirement becomes less fun and more work.  Wouldn't that be great it you could change that?  So, how can you fu…

No, it's not about calling Southwest Airlines and booking a flight to get away.  Retirement takes good decisions and a person who understands what you need to do to make that retirement happen.  You …

Retirement can be complicated, and with good reason.  You probably have so many questions about your retirement.  Let's explore what a lifetime income rider is, and why it's important to your retirem…

Icebreaker:  The beginning of a conversation, any conversation.  So how about your retirement.  How do you start that conversation.  Scary?  It should be.  Because this is serious business.  Discover…

This isn't a place to hurry up and make a quick decision.  You need to feel confident and comfortable with the plans for your retirement.  Approaching retirement means you have found a good foundatio…

Remember The Yellow Pages?  You used to search for the "experts" on everything from plumbing to a doctor.  Today, that search is more calculated and we depend on making the right choice.  So, how abo…

We have our Day-Timers and computer platforms to plan our life and those little details that make up each day.  After all, we don't want to miss an important event or deadline.  But how about your re…

Starting the retirement game plan should begin with a conversation with a retirement specialist.  But going into that conversation requires planning for the conversation.  You have questions.  Dollar…

You can't go into retirement, broke.  But many folks enter retirement without sufficient funds to move them into that phase of life.  How about you?  How much have you saved, and is it enough?  Let's…