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  • The New Retirement Balancing Act

    The New Retirement Balancing Act
    Apr 25 2026
    How secure is your retirement when Wall Street’s whims, changing tax laws, and evolving tech trends collide? This episode dives into the challenges today's retirees face—from inherited IRAs and the 'pogo stick' of income planning, to the surprising risks hidden in mutual funds and shifting mindsets about preserving wealth. Discover the crucial insights and overlooked threats that could shape your financial future—all woven through real listener questions and practical advice. Find out what’s behind the numbers, but the full story awaits.

    In this episode of Retire Right with Kevin Wade, Centennial Advisors explores important retirement planning topics—like tax-saving strategies, optimizing Social Security, long-term care solutions, and tips for managing market changes.

    Get practical advice, expert commentary, and straightforward explanations to help you take control of your retirement journey and secure your financial future.
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    1 h
  • Retirement Dreams v. Reality

    Retirement Dreams v. Reality
    Apr 18 2026
    “How prepared are you for the real price of retirement?” Rising healthcare costs can quietly unravel the best-laid retirement plans, but few give them the attention they demand. Join Kevin Wade and Bruce Steinbrock as they expose overlooked challenges, share candid stories, and unpack surprising stats—including a trivia round that might make you rethink what’s truly essential. Discover why leaving healthcare out of your income plan could have lasting consequences, and learn how the right conversations can secure your freedom in retirement. Curious about the biggest risks and overlooked details? This episode invites you to rethink, reassess, and find answers you didn’t know you needed—without spoiling the journey ahead.

    In this episode of Retire Right with Kevin Wade, Centennial Advisors explores important retirement planning topics—like tax-saving strategies, optimizing Social Security, long-term care solutions, and tips for managing market changes.

    Get practical advice, expert commentary, and straightforward explanations to help you take control of your retirement journey and secure your financial future.
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    1 h
  • Retirement in Turbulent Times: The Power of Your Plan

    Retirement in Turbulent Times: The Power of Your Plan
    Apr 11 2026
    "Is your nest egg shielded from world events—or just hoping for the best?" From rising gas prices to economic shocks and unexpected family turns, Bruce and Kevin unpack the unseen threats facing your retirement. Discover why a smart, flexible plan—not guesswork—could be your best weapon against inflation, market swings, and those costly legacy missteps. The strategies aren’t always obvious, and the real risks might not be where you think.

    In this episode of Retire Right with Kevin Wade, Centennial Advisors explores important retirement planning topics—like tax-saving strategies, optimizing Social Security, long-term care solutions, and tips for managing market changes.

    Get practical advice, expert commentary, and straightforward explanations to help you take control of your retirement journey and secure your financial future.
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    1 h
  • Family Secrets, Tax Shocks, and Lasting Plans

    Family Secrets, Tax Shocks, and Lasting Plans
    Apr 4 2026
    What happens when discussing your legacy is more uncomfortable than planning it? In this episode, Kevin Wade and Bruce Steinbrock dive into the silent conflicts that can erupt when families avoid conversations about inheritance, legacy wishes, and health directives. Explore how hidden tax risks can quietly erode retirements—and why old assumptions about taxes after your last paycheck might leave you exposed. From “lazy money” lurking in forgotten accounts to the critical importance of proactive planning, discover the dangers of leaving questions unanswered and strategies for building a resilient, tax-smart retirement, no matter how the world changes.

    In this episode of Retire Right with Kevin Wade, Centennial Advisors explores important retirement planning topics—like tax-saving strategies, optimizing Social Security, long-term care solutions, and tips for managing market changes.

    Get practical advice, expert commentary, and straightforward explanations to help you take control of your retirement journey and secure your financial future.
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    1 h
  • Planning for Large IRAs

    Planning for Large IRAs
    Mar 28 2026
    How do you keep your retirement plans steady when the world feels uncertain, oil prices are spiking, and recession talk is everywhere? In this episode, Kevin Wade explains why concern—not panic—should motivate your next steps, what stagflation really means for retirees, and why cashing out or halting 401k contributions in a volatile market can do more harm than good. Plus, learn the new rules for inheriting IRAs under the latest SECURE Act, how Roth conversions (and their tax surprises) really work, and why even your Social Security claiming decision can be a million-dollar move. With straightforward strategies and a 37-point retirement checklist, you’ll discover how to spot gaps, sidestep tax traps, and create a plan that turns financial unknowns into the peace of mind you deserve.

    In this episode of Retire Right with Kevin Wade, Centennial Advisors explores important retirement planning topics—like tax-saving strategies, optimizing Social Security, long-term care solutions, and tips for managing market changes.

    Get practical advice, expert commentary, and straightforward explanations to help you take control of your retirement journey and secure your financial future.
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    1 h
  • Countdown to Retirement: Are You Really Ready?

    Countdown to Retirement: Are You Really Ready?
    Mar 21 2026
    Are you cruising toward retirement feeling confident—or are you quietly hoping you’ve done enough? This week on "Retire Right with Kevin Wade," Bruce Steinbrock and Kevin dig into the surprising truth behind America’s retirement savings shortfall. From peak earning years that double as peak spending years to the hidden risks in your portfolio, you’ll get both the numbers and the real-life stories that prove you’re not alone. And if you think big market dips and rule-of-thumb investing only happen to “other people,” Kevin’s got a reality check that just might surprise you.

    But don’t worry, it’s not all doom and gloom! Tune in for some of Kevin’s most relatable advice on building a plan that actually fits your life—no cookie-cutter solutions here. Whether you’re a diligent DIY-er, a worrywart tracking every headline, or just starting your countdown to retirement, this episode is packed with tips, anecdotes, and a few light-bulb moments you won’t want to miss. Press play and see if you’re really as ready as you think!


    In this episode of Retire Right with Kevin Wade, Centennial Advisors explores important retirement planning topics—like tax-saving strategies, optimizing Social Security, long-term care solutions, and tips for managing market changes.

    Get practical advice, expert commentary, and straightforward explanations to help you take control of your retirement journey and secure your financial future.
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    52 min
  • Navigating Crisis: Your Retirement Amid Global Unrest

    Navigating Crisis: Your Retirement Amid Global Unrest
    Mar 14 2026
    “How does global conflict rattle your retirement plan?” When headlines flash with unsettling news from abroad, uncertainty spreads not just in the world, but in your own investment accounts. This episode confronts the rising anxiety around international tensions, volatile markets, and lasting financial security, revealing how shifts in the world may be closer to your portfolio than you think. Find out how preparation, not panic, is the anchor for your future—even as the world seems unpredictable.

    In this episode of Retire Right with Kevin Wade, Centennial Advisors explores important retirement planning topics—like tax-saving strategies, optimizing Social Security, long-term care solutions, and tips for managing market changes.

    Get practical advice, expert commentary, and straightforward explanations to help you take control of your retirement journey and secure your financial future.
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    1 h
  • The Inflation Rollercoaster: Navigating Retirement Surprises

    The Inflation Rollercoaster: Navigating Retirement Surprises
    Mar 7 2026
    Inflation is cooling… but does that really mean smooth sailing for your retirement? This week, Kevin Wade and Bruce Steinbrock dig into what lower inflation—and a shrinking Social Security COLA—could mean for your golden years. Are the headlines telling the whole story, or is there a twist that every retiree in Central Texas needs to know? Plus, Kevin shares some personal reflections (including tales from Abilene, Kansas!) and why Campbell’s Soup tells us more about retirement planning than you’d expect.

    Before you set your sights on that dream vacation or make big decisions about your nest egg, Kevin unveils the five critical mistakes that could derail your financial future. Are you prepared for rising healthcare costs, hidden investment risks, or the “steeplechase” of retirement obstacles? Tune in for practical advice, relatable stories, and a few eye-opening truths that might change how you think about planning your next chapter. Don't miss this episode—because your retirement plan deserves more than just hoping for the best!


    In this episode of Retire Right with Kevin Wade, Centennial Advisors explores important retirement planning topics—like tax-saving strategies, optimizing Social Security, long-term care solutions, and tips for managing market changes.

    Get practical advice, expert commentary, and straightforward explanations to help you take control of your retirement journey and secure your financial future.
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    27 min