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  • Early Retirement Shock: How to Regain Control Fast
    Jan 20 2026

    What happens when retirement chooses you before you’re ready? In this episode, Joe Yocavitch breaks down how to respond when an unexpected job loss, AI disruption, or ageism pushes you into an early retirement. He explains how to stabilize income fast, reassess spending, evaluate Social Security timing, and protect yourself from market swings. Joe also reveals how to prioritize healthcare, identify alternative income options, and rebuild a flexible plan that adapts to your new reality. If emergency retirement feels overwhelming, this conversation offers clarity on what to do next and how to regain control.

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    15 min
  • Early retirement and steadying your finances & Flexible Planning for the unknown | Prioritizing Social Security & A practical road map
    Jan 17 2026

    On this week's episode:

    • What happens when life forces you into retirement years earlier than planned?
    • In this episode, Joe Yocavitch explains how to steady your finances after an unexpected job loss—whether caused by AI, workplace ageism, or sudden health changes.
    • Learn how to quickly assess income sources, adjust spending, explore bridge‑job options, and create a plan flexible enough to handle the unknown.
    • Joe also shares how to prioritize Social Security timing, protect against market swings, and structure savings buckets for stability.
    • A practical roadmap for anyone facing an emergency retirement

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    1 h
  • Mastering Retirement: How to Build Stability in Uncertain Times
    Jan 13 2026

    Losing your steady paycheck in retirement doesn’t have to mean losing your peace of mind. In this episode, Joe Yocavitch explains how to build a stable income plan that adapts to your needs, protects your principal, and helps you tune out market noise. Learn why budgeting, guaranteed income vehicles, and annual reviews are essential for lasting security—and why annuities aren’t as scary as you might think. Discover how to balance growth, protection, and flexibility, and why a personalized “master plan” can help you spend confidently, no matter what the market does.

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    15 min
  • Losing your paycheck doesn't mean losing stability & Growth and protection balance | Taxes on different income sources & The Master Plan for any retirement
    Jan 10 2026

    On this week's episode:

    • Losing your steady paycheck in retirement doesn’t mean losing financial stability—if you have a plan.
    • Joe Yocavitch shares how to build a reliable income stream, balance growth and protection, and avoid the market roller coaster.
    • Learn why budgeting, annual reviews, and principle-protected vehicles (like annuities) can help you spend confidently.
    • Discover how different income sources are taxed, why Roth IRAs matter, and how to avoid costly mistakes with RMDs and Medicare IRMA.
    • Find out why a personalized “master plan” and flexible strategies are key for lasting security, no matter what life brings

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    1 h
  • Income, Flexibility, and the Art of Lasting Wealth
    Dec 16 2025

    Feeling uneasy about spending your savings in retirement? You’re not alone. In this episode, Joe Yocavitch and Michael Yocavitch break down why a spending plan and income strategy are just as important as saving—and how sequence of returns risk can make or break your future. Learn how to balance guaranteed income, flexibility, and market exposure, and why diversification and a master plan help you weather market corrections. Discover practical ways to protect your lifestyle, avoid emotional decisions, and make your money last—no matter what the market does

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    17 min
  • Don't feel alone if you feel uneasy about retirement & WRITTEN plans are key | Shift from saving to spending & The importance of growth, protection and flexibility
    Dec 13 2025

    On this week's episode:

    • Feeling uneasy about your retirement future? You’re not alone—many Gen Xers and pre-retirees share the same concerns.
    • Explore why a written plan is essential for navigating market volatility, inflation, and the risk of outliving your savings.
    • Learn how to shift from saving to spending with confidence, using income strategies like annuities and life insurance to create reliable paychecks and avoid probate headaches.
    • Discover the importance of balancing growth, protection, and flexibility—plus how to avoid costly tax surprises with Roth conversions and diversified accounts.
    • Hear practical tips for catching up on savings, managing risk, and building a retirement plan that adapts to life’s curveballs.

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    56 min
  • The Details Matter More
    Dec 9 2025

    What if the biggest threats to your legacy aren’t just taxes or probate, but missed conversations and overlooked details? In this episode, Joe Yocavitch welcomes estate and tax attorney Ron Cappuccio to unpack the real-world challenges of wills, trusts, moving states, and inheriting money at the wrong age. Discover why planning ahead, asking the right questions, and working with the right professionals can make all the difference for your family’s future. Learn how to avoid costly mistakes, hidden accounts, and tax surprises—so your wishes are honored and your loved ones are protected.

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    18 min
  • Hidden Risks are the Real Dangers & Ron Cappuccio Joins the Show | Ways to Fight a Bubble Burst & Common Practices to make sure your money works for you
    Dec 6 2025

    On this week's episode:

    • What if the real danger to your retirement isn’t market swings, but the hidden risks of taxes, inflation, and emotional decisions?
    • Discover why a “master plan” matters—covering income, tax strategies, and legacy planning for every stage of retirement.
    • Learn how sequence of return risk, diversification, and guaranteed income can protect your future, even if the market bubble bursts.
    • Explore the importance of ongoing reviews, rebalancing, and adapting to changing laws and life events.
    • Find out how to avoid common mistakes, minimize taxes, and ensure your money works for you—not the other way around.

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    56 min