Episodes

  • Is Playing It Safe Putting Your Retirement at Risk?
    27 Oct 2026

    Can playing it too safe in retirement create a different kind of risk? Financial advisor Jimmy Lin explores the balance between protecting your savings and keeping pace with inflation over a potentially decades-long retirement. He discusses the drawbacks of being overly aggressive or overly conservative, why retirement portfolios may need different “buckets” for liquidity, income, and long-term growth, and how individual goals, income sources, and risk comfort can shape a retirement strategy.

    If you want to begin the conversation on helping turn your retirement savings into income, preserving your retirement assets, and optimizing your taxes throughout retirement, go to rightpathwm.com and set up a meeting with Jimmy and the team or call 702-805-7000.

    Hear Jimmy Lin on “Right Path to Retirement Radio” each Saturday at 12 noon on News and Talk Radio 840 KXNT

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    15 min
  • When One Spouse Reaches Retirement First
    27 Oct 2026

    What happens when spouses are ready for retirement, but their ages put them on two very different timelines? Jimmy Lin of Right Path Wealth Management explores the planning challenges that can come with an age gap, including Social Security decisions, pension survivor benefits, healthcare before Medicare, and tax considerations for a surviving spouse. Plus, Jimmy discusses why looking beyond the first few years of retirement can help couples identify potential blind spots and better understand how their financial picture may change over time.

    If you want to begin the conversation on helping turn your retirement savings into income, preserving your retirement assets, and optimizing your taxes throughout retirement, go to rightpathwm.com and set up a meeting with Jimmy and the team or call 702-805-7000.

    Hear Jimmy Lin on “Right Path to Retirement Radio” each Saturday at 12 noon on News and Talk Radio 840 KXNT

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    14 min
  • Can You Afford More Than You Think in Retirement?
    13 Oct 2026

    What if the biggest retirement mistake isn't spending too much money, but spending too little? Jimmy Lin explores why many retirees who have saved diligently still struggle to enjoy their wealth, even when their finances can support the lifestyle they want. The conversation digs into the fear of running out of money, the impact of inflation headlines, and how a comprehensive retirement plan can help create confidence around spending. Jimmy shares why planning isn't just about preservation, it's about understanding what your retirement can realistically support and aligning your money with your goals.

    If you want to begin the conversation on helping turn your retirement savings into income, preserving your retirement assets, and optimizing your taxes throughout retirement, go to rightpathwm.com and set up a meeting with Jimmy and the team or call 702-805-7000.

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    13 min
  • Are Market Swings Threatening Your Lifestyle or Your Confidence?
    29 Sep 2026

    What if the biggest threat to your retirement isn't market volatility, but how you react to it? This episode explores why retirees experience market swings differently than workers still in their accumulation years. Jimmy Lin discusses the shift from saving to generating income, the value of having a retirement income strategy in place before volatility strikes, and how a bucket approach can help separate short-term needs from long-term growth. The conversation also highlights common mistakes retirees make during turbulent markets and why planning, stress testing, and income clarity can help reduce financial anxiety.

    If you want to begin the conversation on helping turn your retirement savings into income, preserving your retirement assets, and optimizing your taxes throughout retirement, go to rightpathwm.com and set up a meeting with Jimmy and the team or call 702-805-7000.

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    12 min
  • Should Retirees Worry About Midterm Election Market Swings?
    18 Aug 2026

    Could a predictable market pattern during election years tempt investors into making costly decisions? This week, Jimmy Lin discusses why stock market volatility often increases during midterm election years, what history has shown, and why emotional reactions can have a bigger impact than market swings themselves. He explains the importance of building a retirement strategy that separates long-term growth assets from money needed for near-term lifestyle goals. Jimmy also shares how some retirees approach protecting gains while staying connected to future market opportunities.

    If you want to begin the conversation on helping turn your retirement savings into income, preserving your retirement assets, and optimizing your taxes throughout retirement, go to rightpathwm.com and set up a meeting with Jimmy and the team or call 702-805-7000.

    Hear Jimmy Lin on “Right Path to Retirement Radio” each Saturday at 12 noon on News and Talk Radio 840 KXNT

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    11 min
  • Are You Ignoring the Midseason Checkup Your Retirement Plan Needs?
    11 Aug 2026

    What do baseball’s midseason adjustments have to do with your retirement plan? Jimmy Lin uses the MLB All-Star break as a reminder that retirement planning is not a set-it-and-forget-it process. He discusses why a midyear financial check-in can help uncover blind spots, adapt to changing goals, and respond to market volatility, tax law updates, and life events. Jimmy also explains how small adjustments today may help reduce stress and keep your retirement strategy aligned with what matters most as circumstances change.

    If you want to begin the conversation on helping turn your retirement savings into income, preserving your retirement assets, and optimizing your taxes throughout retirement, go to rightpathwm.com and set up a meeting with Jimmy and the team or call 702-805-7000.

    Hear Jimmy Lin on “Right Path to Retirement Radio” each Saturday at 12 noon on News and Talk Radio 840 KXNT

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    13 min
  • The Retirement Tax Trap Many People Don’t See Coming
    4 Aug 2026

    Could a successful retirement account become a tax headache later in life? In this episode, Jimmy Lin discusses how large Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) can create unexpected tax burdens for retirees and why waiting until your 70s or 80s to address the issue may limit your options. The conversation explores Roth conversions, the timing of retirement income, Social Security considerations, and why tax planning is often more than a one-time decision. Jimmy explains how different pieces of a retirement strategy can affect taxes, Medicare premiums, and long-term financial planning.

    If you want to begin the conversation on helping turn your retirement savings into income, preserving your retirement assets, and optimizing your taxes throughout retirement, go to rightpathwm.com and set up a meeting with Jimmy and the team or call 702-805-7000.

    Hear Jimmy Lin on “Right Path to Retirement Radio” each Saturday at 12 noon on News and Talk Radio 840 KXNT

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    11 min
  • Do You Have Enough to Retire? The Answer May Surprise You
    28 Jul 2026

    Do you really need $1 million to retire or is that just a number that causes unnecessary stress? Jimmy Lin explores why retirement readiness is about more than hitting a savings target. He discusses how income sources, Social Security timing, debt levels, taxes, investment risk, and lifestyle goals all shape a retirement strategy. Whether you've saved $250,000 or $2.5 million, the conversation highlights why two retirees can face the same concerns and why understanding the role of every dollar may matter more than reaching a specific milestone.

    If you want to begin the conversation on helping turn your retirement savings into income, preserving your retirement assets, and optimizing your taxes throughout retirement, go to rightpathwm.com and set up a meeting with Jimmy and the team or call 702-805-7000.

    Hear Jimmy Lin on “Right Path to Retirement Radio” each Saturday at 12 noon on News and Talk Radio 840 KXNT

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    12 min