Providence Financial Retirement Show with Anthony Saccaro
What you don't know CAN hurt you! Retirement is the most expensive purchase you'll ever make and, because you only get one shot, you better get it right. This show is dedicated to helping retirees and Baby Boomers learn what they need to know so they can make informed decisions and retire successfully. And best of all, we make it understandable! If you want to learn how to avoid some of the more common mistakes I've seen retirees and Boomers make over the last two decades, tune in; and if you like what you hear, kindly consider giving us a review. It helps our show reach more people like you.
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3 Keys to Smarter Retirement Tax Planning
11/17/2025
3 Keys to Smarter Retirement Tax Planning
Most people think retirement success depends on the stock market, but one of the biggest factors that determines whether your money lasts isn’t what you invest in, it’s when and how you withdraw it. In this episode, we break down the 3 key tax levers that can dramatically impact your lifetime retirement income: Required Minimum Distributions, Roth Conversions, and Social Security. These income sources are deeply interconnected, and if you don’t coordinate them properly, you could pay far more in taxes than necessary. Learn how the sequence of withdrawals can matter even more than your rate of return, and how a thoughtful strategy can protect your nest egg for decades. Listen in. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> LET’S CONNECT Show website: https://www.providencefinancialpodcast.com Find us at: https://www.providencefinancialinc.com Get to know Anthony: https://anthonysaccaro.com Anthony's book: https://morelifethanmoneybook.com Amazon Author Page: https://amazon/author/anthonysaccaro YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/AnthonySaccaro/featured Radio: https://www.providencefinancialradio.com Yelp: https://www.yelp.com/biz/providence-financial-and-insurance-services-inc-woodland-hills Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Providence.FinancialInc/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AnthonySaccaro LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonysaccaro/
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Emotional Investing v. Intentional Planning
11/10/2025
Emotional Investing v. Intentional Planning
Investing isn’t hard because of math; it’s hard because of emotion. When the market’s up, confidence soars and it feels easy to believe the good times will keep rolling. But when the market dips, fear takes over, and that emotional roller coaster can lead to costly mistakes. In this episode, we explore the critical difference between reacting and reasoning, between emotional investing and intentional planning. You’ll learn how to: - Recognize the emotional traps that cause investors to buy high and sell low - Develop a disciplined plan that keeps you grounded through market ups and downs - Focus on long-term goals instead of short-term swings - Build confidence based on strategy, not sentiment Because successful investing isn’t about predicting the next market move; it’s about managing your own next move. Listen in. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> LET’S CONNECT Show website: https://www.providencefinancialpodcast.com Find us at: https://www.providencefinancialinc.com Get to know Anthony: https://anthonysaccaro.com Anthony's book: https://morelifethanmoneybook.com Amazon Author Page: https://amazon/author/anthonysaccaro YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/AnthonySaccaro/featured Radio: https://www.providencefinancialradio.com Yelp: https://www.yelp.com/biz/providence-financial-and-insurance-services-inc-woodland-hills Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Providence.FinancialInc/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AnthonySaccaro LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonysaccaro/
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Estate Planning: It's Not Just for the Wealthy - It's for the Wise
11/03/2025
Estate Planning: It's Not Just for the Wealthy - It's for the Wise
When most people hear the words "estate plan", they picture the ultra-wealthy - people with vacation homes, mansions, and millions in the bank. But here’s the truth: estate planning isn’t about how much you have, it’s about what happens to your loved ones when you’re gone. In this episode, we’ll break down what an estate plan really is, and why everyday families in California need one. If you own a home or have more than $184,500 in assets, you could be subject to probate, a long and expensive court process that delays your estate from passing smoothly to your heirs. We’ll unpack the essential building blocks of an effective estate plan, including: - Living Trusts – how they keep your estate out of probate and protect your privacy - Healthcare Directives – making sure your wishes are honored if you can’t speak for yourself - Living Wills – defining the care you want in advance - Powers of Attorney – naming someone you trust to make decisions on your behalf Your estate plan is one of the greatest gifts you can give your loved ones — not a symbol of wealth, but a plan of protection, clarity, and peace. Listen in. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> LET’S CONNECT Show website: https://www.providencefinancialpodcast.com Find us at: https://www.providencefinancialinc.com Get to know Anthony: https://anthonysaccaro.com Anthony's book: https://morelifethanmoneybook.com Amazon Author Page: https://amazon/author/anthonysaccaro YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/AnthonySaccaro/featured Radio: https://www.providencefinancialradio.com Yelp: https://www.yelp.com/biz/providence-financial-and-insurance-services-inc-woodland-hills Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Providence.FinancialInc/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AnthonySaccaro LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonysaccaro/
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8 Smart Tax Moves to Make Before 2025 Ends
10/27/2025
8 Smart Tax Moves to Make Before 2025 Ends
The calendar is winding down, and while most people are focused on the holidays coming up, the smart ones know this is also crunch time for tax planning. Once December 31st hits, many of your opportunities to save on taxes disappear, so now is the moment to act. In today’s episode, I’m walking you through eight smart, year-end strategies that can help lower your tax bill and keep more of your hard-earned money where it belongs - with you. Here’s what we’ll dig into: - How to make the most of retirement account contributions before the deadline - When it makes sense to do a Roth IRA conversion before year-end - Smart decisions around Required Minimum Distributions - Ways to give strategically and reduce your tax burden through charitable giving - Why deferring income could drop you into a lower tax bracket - The benefits of accelerating deductions before year-end - Harnessing the triple-tax advantages of Health Savings Accounts - And thoughtful gifting strategies that can help you and your loved ones If you want to finish 2025 stronger (and smarter) financially, this episode is for you. Listen in. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> LET’S CONNECT Show website: https://www.providencefinancialpodcast.com Find us at: https://www.providencefinancialinc.com Get to know Anthony: https://anthonysaccaro.com Anthony's book: https://morelifethanmoneybook.com Amazon Author Page: https://amazon/author/anthonysaccaro YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/AnthonySaccaro/featured Radio: https://www.providencefinancialradio.com Yelp: https://www.yelp.com/biz/providence-financial-and-insurance-services-inc-woodland-hills Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Providence.FinancialInc/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AnthonySaccaro LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonysaccaro/
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It's not About the Assets - It's About the Paycheck
10/20/2025
It's not About the Assets - It's About the Paycheck
One of the most common questions we hear from retirees is, "How much income can I safely take from my portfolio?". It sounds simple - but it's one of the most difficult questions to answer in retirement planning. If you withdraw too much, you risk running out of money before you run out of life; if you take too little, you might live well below your means and miss out on experiences such as travel or special moments with family that you could easily afford. The truth is, a good life in retirement doesn't depend on how big your nest egg is, but on how much reliable income that nest egg can produce for the rest of your life. Listen in. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> LET’S CONNECT Show website: https://www.providencefinancialpodcast.com Find us at: https://www.providencefinancialinc.com Get to know Anthony: https://anthonysaccaro.com Anthony's book: https://morelifethanmoneybook.com Amazon Author Page: https://amazon/author/anthonysaccaro YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/AnthonySaccaro/featured Radio: https://www.providencefinancialradio.com Yelp: https://www.yelp.com/biz/providence-financial-and-insurance-services-inc-woodland-hills Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Providence.FinancialInc/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AnthonySaccaro LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonysaccaro/
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When the Music Changes: Shifting Your Strategy for Retirement
10/13/2025
When the Music Changes: Shifting Your Strategy for Retirement
The strategies that built your wealth aren’t always the same ones that will help you keep it. In this episode, we explore why financial approaches that worked so well during your working years can actually work against you in retirement. You’ve spent decades in accumulation mode, adding to your accounts month after month; but once you retire, the script flips. You’re no longer the contributor; you’re the withdrawer. We’ll talk about why it’s dangerous to stick to the same “financial playlist” from 15 years ago, still chasing high returns and taking on unnecessary risk, and how to shift toward a strategy that protects what you’ve built while keeping your income steady. Because when you cross the line into retirement, your mindset - and your money management - need to evolve. Listen in. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> LET’S CONNECT Show website: https://www.providencefinancialpodcast.com Find us at: https://www.providencefinancialinc.com Get to know Anthony: https://anthonysaccaro.com Anthony's book: https://morelifethanmoneybook.com Amazon Author Page: https://amazon/author/anthonysaccaro YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/AnthonySaccaro/featured Radio: https://www.providencefinancialradio.com Yelp: https://www.yelp.com/biz/providence-financial-and-insurance-services-inc-woodland-hills Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Providence.FinancialInc/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AnthonySaccaro LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonysaccaro/
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Decoding Your Advisor's Financial Jargon
10/06/2025
Decoding Your Advisor's Financial Jargon
Have you ever sat down with a financial advisor and felt like they were speaking a foreign language? Too often, industry jargon gets in the way of clarity. What sounds like everyday terms to advisors - “25 basis points” instead of “0.25%,” “alpha and beta” instead of “risk and return,” or “Monte Carlo simulations” when talking about withdrawal strategies - can leave the average person confused and frustrated ("are we gambling here?"). In this episode, we translate the jargon into plain English, break down what these terms actually mean, and explain why clear communication is essential when planning for retirement. Listen in. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> LET’S CONNECT Show website: https://www.providencefinancialpodcast.com Find us at: https://www.providencefinancialinc.com Get to know Anthony: https://anthonysaccaro.com Anthony's book: https://morelifethanmoneybook.com Amazon Author Page: https://amazon/author/anthonysaccaro YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/AnthonySaccaro/featured Radio: https://www.providencefinancialradio.com Yelp: https://www.yelp.com/biz/providence-financial-and-insurance-services-inc-woodland-hills Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Providence.FinancialInc/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AnthonySaccaro LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonysaccaro/
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Retirement Rules and Their Exceptions: When Breaking the Rules Pays Off
09/29/2025
Retirement Rules and Their Exceptions: When Breaking the Rules Pays Off
They say rules are meant to be broken - but in retirement planning, some rules are designed with exceptions that can actually work in your favor. In this episode, we explore where flexibility exists in the retirement system: - IRA & Roth IRA: Special contribution and RMD exceptions that could save you money. - 401(k)s: When you can contribute or withdraw outside the standard rules. - Social Security: Situations where exceptions unlock additional benefits. Whether you’re a “rule follower” or a “rule breaker,” understanding these exceptions can help you make smarter, legally sound decisions to strengthen your retirement plan. Listen in. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> LET’S CONNECT Show website: https://www.providencefinancialpodcast.com Find us at: https://www.providencefinancialinc.com Get to know Anthony: https://anthonysaccaro.com Anthony's book: https://morelifethanmoneybook.com Amazon Author Page: https://amazon/author/anthonysaccaro YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/AnthonySaccaro/featured Radio: https://www.providencefinancialradio.com Yelp: https://www.yelp.com/biz/providence-financial-and-insurance-services-inc-woodland-hills Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Providence.FinancialInc/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AnthonySaccaro LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonysaccaro/
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Your Money Questions Answered
09/22/2025
Your Money Questions Answered
With so many listener questions pouring in lately, it was time for another Q&A session. In this episode we tackle the most pressing retirement topics on your mind: - Social Security: How to maximize your benefits and avoid costly mistakes. - Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs): What the new rules mean for your withdrawals. - Inherited IRAs: The latest changes that could reshape your estate planning. - Annuities: Where they fit (and where they don’t) in a secure retirement plan. Listen in. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> LET’S CONNECT Show website: https://www.providencefinancialpodcast.com Find us at: https://www.providencefinancialinc.com Get to know Anthony: https://anthonysaccaro.com Anthony's book: https://morelifethanmoneybook.com Amazon Author Page: https://amazon/author/anthonysaccaro YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/AnthonySaccaro/featured Radio: https://www.providencefinancialradio.com Yelp: https://www.yelp.com/biz/providence-financial-and-insurance-services-inc-woodland-hills Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Providence.FinancialInc/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AnthonySaccaro LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonysaccaro/
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Outdated Retirement Rules that Can Cost You - And What to Do Instead
09/15/2025
Outdated Retirement Rules that Can Cost You - And What to Do Instead
Many of the “golden rules” of retirement no longer shine. The 4% withdrawal rule, the “set it and forget it” investment strategy, and even long-trusted programs like Social Security and Medicare aren’t as reliable as they once were. In this week's podcast, we unpack why these outdated approaches could put your financial future at risk, and more importantly, what you can do instead. You’ll learn the new realities of retirement planning, the hidden challenges that could drain your savings, and smarter strategies to protect your income, healthcare, and lifestyle. Listen in. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> LET’S CONNECT Show website: https://www.providencefinancialpodcast.com Find us at: https://www.providencefinancialinc.com Get to know Anthony: https://anthonysaccaro.com Anthony's book: https://morelifethanmoneybook.com Amazon Author Page: https://amazon/author/anthonysaccaro YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/AnthonySaccaro/featured Radio: https://www.providencefinancialradio.com Yelp: https://www.yelp.com/biz/providence-financial-and-insurance-services-inc-woodland-hills Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Providence.FinancialInc/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AnthonySaccaro LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonysaccaro/
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How Fed Rate Cuts Could Impact Your Retirement
09/08/2025
How Fed Rate Cuts Could Impact Your Retirement
Over the past few months, the economic debate has heated up: the Federal Reserve is weighing the possibility of lowering interest rates, President Trump has already extended corporate tax cuts, and the national debt continues to soar. What does all of this mean for your retirement security? In this episode, we unpack how lower rates could affect everything from your 401(k) and pension returns to the cost of borrowing in retirement. We’ll also explore why Trump is pressing for lower rates — arguing it will ease pressure on the ballooning national debt and further stimulate business growth following his extension of corporate tax cuts. But not everyone agrees. Democrats continue to push for raising taxes on the wealthy as their answer to debt and inequality, setting up a stark contrast in economic philosophy. One side wants to grow the economy by slashing taxes and borrowing more cheaply; the other says it’s time for the top earners to shoulder the load. As markets, policymakers, and retirees all brace for the Fed’s next move, we’ll break down the stakes, the politics, and what it means for your financial future. Listen in. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> LET’S CONNECT Show website: https://www.providencefinancialpodcast.com Find us at: https://www.providencefinancialinc.com Get to know Anthony: https://anthonysaccaro.com Anthony's book: https://morelifethanmoneybook.com Amazon Author Page: https://amazon/author/anthonysaccaro YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/AnthonySaccaro/featured Radio: https://www.providencefinancialradio.com Yelp: https://www.yelp.com/biz/providence-financial-and-insurance-services-inc-woodland-hills Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Providence.FinancialInc/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AnthonySaccaro LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonysaccaro/
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5 Ways to Fireproof Your Retirement
09/01/2025
5 Ways to Fireproof Your Retirement
If a fire broke out, would you know exactly how to respond? In the heat of the moment, panic can take over — and retirement works the same way. The worst time to make critical financial decisions is in the middle of a crisis. That’s why planning ahead is essential. In this week’s Providence Financial Retirement Show, we share 5 practical ways to fireproof your retirement, so you can face the unexpected with confidence. We’ll cover how to: ✔️ Keep an emergency fund ready for sudden expenses ✔️ Minimize debt before it becomes a burden ✔️ Develop a sustainable withdrawal plan ✔️ Prepare for health care and long-term care costs ✔️ Strengthen your portfolio against downturns Disasters — financial or otherwise — don’t wait for you to be ready. Listen in and learn how to protect your retirement before the alarm bells go off. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> LET’S CONNECT Show website: https://www.providencefinancialpodcast.com Find us at: https://www.providencefinancialinc.com Get to know Anthony: https://anthonysaccaro.com Anthony's book: https://morelifethanmoneybook.com Amazon Author Page: https://amazon/author/anthonysaccaro YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/AnthonySaccaro/featured Radio: https://www.providencefinancialradio.com Yelp: https://www.yelp.com/biz/providence-financial-and-insurance-services-inc-woodland-hills Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Providence.FinancialInc/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AnthonySaccaro LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonysaccaro/
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Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" and Your Retirement
08/25/2025
Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" and Your Retirement
The "big beautiful bill" that just went into play has sparked both praise and criticism — but what does it really mean for retirees and those approaching retirement? While politicians debate and high-profile voices like Elon Musk warn that this law could widen the deficit and eventually pressure lawmakers to cut spending or raise taxes, supporters argue that reducing taxes puts money back into the pockets of consumers and businesses, fueling growth. Both sides make valid points — but the long-term macroeconomic impact remains unknown. In the shorter term, what matters most to retirees is clear: taxation and income planning. In this week’s podcast, we unpack how this complex law affects retirement planning, the pros and cons for your financial future, and what steps you can take to protect your income. Listen in. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> LET’S CONNECT Show website: https://www.providencefinancialpodcast.com Find us at: https://www.providencefinancialinc.com Get to know Anthony: https://anthonysaccaro.com Anthony's book: https://morelifethanmoneybook.com Amazon Author Page: https://amazon/author/anthonysaccaro YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/AnthonySaccaro/featured Radio: https://www.providencefinancialradio.com Yelp: https://www.yelp.com/biz/providence-financial-and-insurance-services-inc-woodland-hills Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Providence.FinancialInc/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AnthonySaccaro LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonysaccaro/
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Mutual Funds, ETFs and Your Retirement Income
08/18/2025
Mutual Funds, ETFs and Your Retirement Income
Mutual funds are one of the most popular investment tools — but are they the right choice for your retirement? This week on the podcast we take a closer look at mutual funds and ETFs, uncovering fees, tax implications, and drawbacks you may never have considered. In retirement, it’s not just about growth — it’s about generating reliable income and protecting your nest egg. It's a shift from the accumulation phase of life to the distribution phase of life. We explore why mutual funds are typically designed for the first phase, and what that means when your focus shifts toward income generation and asset preservation. Listen in. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> LET’S CONNECT Show website: https://www.providencefinancialpodcast.com Find us at: https://www.providencefinancialinc.com Get to know Anthony: https://anthonysaccaro.com Anthony's book: https://morelifethanmoneybook.com Amazon Author Page: https://amazon/author/anthonysaccaro YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/AnthonySaccaro/featured Radio: https://www.providencefinancialradio.com Yelp: https://www.yelp.com/biz/providence-financial-and-insurance-services-inc-woodland-hills Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Providence.FinancialInc/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AnthonySaccaro LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonysaccaro/
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Paychecks in Retirement: How to Invest for Steady Income
08/11/2025
Paychecks in Retirement: How to Invest for Steady Income
When you retire, your paycheck stops — but your need for income doesn’t. Too many retirees rely on the “withdrawal method,” slowly spending down their savings and hoping the market cooperates. In this week’s podcast, we explain why building an income stream through interest and dividends can be a smarter, more sustainable approach. You’ll learn: ✔️ Why the withdrawal method can leave you vulnerable to market swings ✔️ How income-focused investing works in retirement ✔️ The types of investments that can generate steady interest and dividends ✔️ How to choose the strategy that’s best for your goals and risk tolerance If you want to make your money work for you — without worrying about outliving your savings — this episode is for you. Listen in. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> LET’S CONNECT Show website: https://www.providencefinancialpodcast.com Find us at: https://www.providencefinancialinc.com Get to know Anthony: https://anthonysaccaro.com Anthony's book: https://morelifethanmoneybook.com Amazon Author Page: https://amazon/author/anthonysaccaro YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/AnthonySaccaro/featured Radio: https://www.providencefinancialradio.com Yelp: https://www.yelp.com/biz/providence-financial-and-insurance-services-inc-woodland-hills Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Providence.FinancialInc/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AnthonySaccaro LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonysaccaro/
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Halftime Check-In: Smart Money Moves for the Rest of the Year
08/04/2025
Halftime Check-In: Smart Money Moves for the Rest of the Year
We’re officially in the second half of the year — and just like in football, halftime is the perfect moment to reassess the game plan and take a strategic pause to evaluate your finances, goals, and risk exposure before the year slips away. Ask yourself: ✔️ What’s gone well so far this year—and what hasn’t? ✔️ Have your goals, income, or expenses changed since January? ✔️ Are you on track for retirement or just hoping for the best? ✔️ Are you exposed to more risk than you realize as the market shifts? Don’t let the second half of the year catch you off guard. Listen in and get practical steps to realign your finances and finish the year strong. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> LET’S CONNECT Show website: https://www.providencefinancialpodcast.com Find us at: https://www.providencefinancialinc.com Get to know Anthony: https://anthonysaccaro.com Anthony's book: https://morelifethanmoneybook.com Amazon Author Page: https://amazon/author/anthonysaccaro YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/AnthonySaccaro/featured Radio: https://www.providencefinancialradio.com Yelp: https://www.yelp.com/biz/providence-financial-and-insurance-services-inc-woodland-hills Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Providence.FinancialInc/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AnthonySaccaro LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonysaccaro/
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Retiring Right: How to Prepare Financially and Emotionally
07/28/2025
Retiring Right: How to Prepare Financially and Emotionally
Most people think retirement readiness is all about the numbers — but there’s a lot more to it than that. In this week’s episode, we explore what it truly means to be ready for retirement — not just financially, but mentally and emotionally too. We’ll cover the financial side, including: ✔️ Creating reliable income that lasts ✔️ Managing inflation and taxes ✔️ Planning for longevity and the sequence of returns And we’ll also tackle the often-ignored mindset side: ✔️ How to find purpose beyond your career ✔️ Ways to avoid boredom, loneliness, and regret ✔️ What it really takes to enjoy your hard-earned freedom Listen in. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> LET’S CONNECT Show website: https://www.providencefinancialpodcast.com Find us at: https://www.providencefinancialinc.com Get to know Anthony: https://anthonysaccaro.com Anthony's book: https://morelifethanmoneybook.com Amazon Author Page: https://amazon/author/anthonysaccaro YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/AnthonySaccaro/featured Radio: https://www.providencefinancialradio.com Yelp: https://www.yelp.com/biz/providence-financial-and-insurance-services-inc-woodland-hills Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Providence.FinancialInc/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AnthonySaccaro LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonysaccaro/
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Smart Retirement Strategies: How to Maximize Income and Minimize Taxes
07/21/2025
Smart Retirement Strategies: How to Maximize Income and Minimize Taxes
A successful retirement isn’t just about how much you’ve saved — it’s about how wisely you manage it. In this episode, we walk through some of the most effective strategies for turning your nest egg into lasting, tax-efficient retirement income. We’ll cover: ✔️ Tax-saving moves that can keep more money in your pocket ✔️ When annuities make sense—and when they don’t ✔️ How to structure your portfolio for growth and stability ✔️ Smart timing strategies for claiming Social Security ✔️ How all of these pieces work together to create a secure retirement Whether you’re already retired or planning ahead, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help you avoid costly mistakes and retire with confidence. Listen in. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> LET’S CONNECT Show website: https://www.providencefinancialpodcast.com Find us at: https://www.providencefinancialinc.com Get to know Anthony: https://anthonysaccaro.com Anthony's book: https://morelifethanmoneybook.com Amazon Author Page: https://amazon/author/anthonysaccaro YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/AnthonySaccaro/featured Radio: https://www.providencefinancialradio.com Yelp: https://www.yelp.com/biz/providence-financial-and-insurance-services-inc-woodland-hills Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Providence.FinancialInc/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AnthonySaccaro LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonysaccaro/
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Long Term Care - The Hidden Risk
07/14/2025
Long Term Care - The Hidden Risk
Long-term care is one of the most underestimated — and financially devastating — challenges facing retirees today. In this week’s episode of The Providence Financial Retirement Show, we break down everything you need to know about preparing for the possibility of needing care in your later years. Whether it’s home health assistance, assisted living, or full-time nursing care, the reality is that 70% of people over age 65 will need some form of long-term care. Yet very few have a solid plan in place to cover these expenses. In this episode, you’ll learn: ✅ What long-term care really includes (and what it doesn’t) ✅ Why Medicare and health insurance won’t cover the costs ✅ The current average price of care in California and beyond ✅ The consequences of waiting too long to plan ✅ Pros and cons of traditional long-term care insurance vs. hybrid options ✅ How to build a tax-smart plan that protects your assets and your loved ones Don’t wait until a crisis hits to figure this out. Listen in and take one of the most important steps you can toward financial peace of mind. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> LET’S CONNECT Show website: https://www.providencefinancialpodcast.com Find us at: https://www.providencefinancialinc.com Get to know Anthony: https://anthonysaccaro.com Anthony's book: https://morelifethanmoneybook.com Amazon Author Page: https://amazon/author/anthonysaccaro YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/AnthonySaccaro/featured Radio: https://www.providencefinancialradio.com Yelp: https://www.yelp.com/biz/providence-financial-and-insurance-services-inc-woodland-hills Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Providence.FinancialInc/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AnthonySaccaro LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonysaccaro/
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Mastering Retirement Accounts: IRAs, Roths, Conversions & Tax Strategies
07/07/2025
Mastering Retirement Accounts: IRAs, Roths, Conversions & Tax Strategies
Join me for a comprehensive review of retirement account essentials — covering how to maximize benefits, avoid pitfalls, and optimize for both tax efficiency and legacy planning. - Traditional IRA: Tax-deferred contributions grow until withdrawal; ideal for those seeking upfront tax deductions - Roth IRA: After‑tax contributions grow tax-free, with no required minimum distributions—great for long‑term tax flexibility - Roth Conversions: Strategically moving funds from traditional to Roth accounts can reduce future RMDs and lock in today's tax rates - Tax Strategies: Balancing traditional and Roth accounts helps manage tax liability both now and in retirement - Common Mistakes: Avoid errors like overcontributing, neglecting contribution deadlines, or ignoring Roth income limits - Advantages: Gain tax diversification, penalty-free withdrawal options, and more flexibility in estate planning Whether you’re accumulating or distributing, these insights will help you optimize every step of the way. Listen in. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> LET’S CONNECT Show website: https://www.providencefinancialpodcast.com Find us at: https://www.providencefinancialinc.com Get to know Anthony: https://anthonysaccaro.com Anthony's book: https://morelifethanmoneybook.com Amazon Author Page: https://amazon/author/anthonysaccaro YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/AnthonySaccaro/featured Radio: https://www.providencefinancialradio.com Yelp: https://www.yelp.com/biz/providence-financial-and-insurance-services-inc-woodland-hills Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Providence.FinancialInc/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AnthonySaccaro LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonysaccaro/
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Retirement Q&A (Roth Conversions, Annuities, 4% Rule + More)
06/30/2025
Retirement Q&A (Roth Conversions, Annuities, 4% Rule + More)
Join us for a Q&A-style deep dive as we tackle the retirement planning questions you’ve been asking: Inflation: Learn how rising prices slowly chip away at your purchasing power — what used to cover essential expenses now may fall short. Interest Rates: Discover the ripple effect of rate changes on income streams and savings—whether you’re holding CDs or fixed-income investments. Stock Market Volatility: Anthony explains why market swings shouldn’t derail your long-term retirement income plan and how to stay grounded. 4% Rule: Is it still reliable? We’ll revisit this classic withdrawal guideline and see how it's holding up in today’s environment. Roth Conversions: Hear how moving funds to a Roth IRA can minimize future RMD pressure and provide tax-free income—plus advanced strategies like conversion “ladders.” RMDs: What are they, when do they start, and why delaying them — or converting ahead of time — might help you save on taxes. CDs: Unpack the benefits and pitfalls of certificates of deposit as safe, short-term income vehicles—plus why they may not keep pace with inflation. Annuities: We'll cover when annuities make sense, what fees to look out for, and how they compare to other income sources. Listen in. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> LET’S CONNECT Show website: https://www.providencefinancialpodcast.com Find us at: https://www.providencefinancialinc.com Get to know Anthony: https://anthonysaccaro.com Anthony's book: https://morelifethanmoneybook.com Amazon Author Page: https://amazon/author/anthonysaccaro YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/AnthonySaccaro/featured Radio: https://www.providencefinancialradio.com Yelp: https://www.yelp.com/biz/providence-financial-and-insurance-services-inc-woodland-hills Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Providence.FinancialInc/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AnthonySaccaro LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonysaccaro/
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The Price of Waiting
06/23/2025
The Price of Waiting
Welcome to episode #400! This week, we explore the unseen cost of inaction in retirement planning — from delaying tax planning and staying trapped in growth investments (rather than shifting to income investments), to hoping the market simply rebounds. With interest rates expected to drop later this year and tax laws set to evolve — such as potential extensions of tax cuts and raised standard deductions for seniors — clinging to outdated assumptions can quietly erode your nest egg. Learn why the time to act is now: expert tax preparation, timely portfolio rebalancing, and shifting from accumulation to income strategies can make a significant difference. Inaction, especially in today’s economic environment, is the real retirement risk. Listen in. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> LET’S CONNECT Show website: https://www.providencefinancialpodcast.com Find us at: https://www.providencefinancialinc.com Get to know Anthony: https://anthonysaccaro.com Anthony's book: https://morelifethanmoneybook.com Amazon Author Page: https://amazon/author/anthonysaccaro YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/AnthonySaccaro/featured Radio: https://www.providencefinancialradio.com Yelp: https://www.yelp.com/biz/providence-financial-and-insurance-services-inc-woodland-hills Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Providence.FinancialInc/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AnthonySaccaro LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonysaccaro/
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Retirement in a Shifting Economy
06/16/2025
Retirement in a Shifting Economy
With recent market turbulence — fueled by geopolitical tensions, rising oil prices, tariffs, and inflation — many retirees are feeling the pressure. How do you stay grounded when everything is shifting? In this week's podcast, we break down how these forces can impact your retirement income strategy and why having a proactive, long-term plan is more important than ever. What you'll learn: - How Fed policy is evolving in response to rising energy costs and global conflict - Why keeping a cash reserve and avoiding emotional moves matters now - Strategies to adjust your portfolio during periods of sustained volatility Listen in. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> LET’S CONNECT Show website: https://www.providencefinancialpodcast.com Find us at: https://www.providencefinancialinc.com Get to know Anthony: https://anthonysaccaro.com Anthony's book: https://morelifethanmoneybook.com Amazon Author Page: https://amazon/author/anthonysaccaro YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/AnthonySaccaro/featured Radio: https://www.providencefinancialradio.com Yelp: https://www.yelp.com/biz/providence-financial-and-insurance-services-inc-woodland-hills Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Providence.FinancialInc/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AnthonySaccaro LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonysaccaro/
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How to Retire and Make Your Money Last
06/09/2025
How to Retire and Make Your Money Last
We take the time this week to explore the evolving dynamics of retirement planning. Gone are the days when a 30-year tenure at a single company culminated in a comfortable pension and a worry-free retirement. Today, retirees face a complex array of challenges, including inflation, market volatility, and the gradual disappearance of traditional pension plans. We delve into how the Federal Reserve's monetary policies influence interest rates, impacting both savings and investment returns. We also discuss the shift from defined benefit to defined contribution plans, placing more responsibility on individuals to manage their retirement savings effectively. With life expectancies extending into the late 80s and beyond, the need for a sustainable retirement income strategy has never been more critical. We also address your listener questions, providing insights into creating a resilient financial plan that accounts for longer lifespans, healthcare costs, and the need for income distribution strategies that adapt to changing economic conditions. Listen in. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> LET’S CONNECT Show website: https://www.providencefinancialpodcast.com Find us at: https://www.providencefinancialinc.com Get to know Anthony: https://anthonysaccaro.com Anthony's book: https://morelifethanmoneybook.com Amazon Author Page: https://amazon/author/anthonysaccaro YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/AnthonySaccaro/featured Radio: https://www.providencefinancialradio.com Yelp: https://www.yelp.com/biz/providence-financial-and-insurance-services-inc-woodland-hills Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Providence.FinancialInc/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AnthonySaccaro LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonysaccaro/
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7 Warning Lights Retirees Miss
06/02/2025
7 Warning Lights Retirees Miss
This week's podcast sheds light on seven critical yet often overlooked warning signs that could derail your retirement plans. 1. Market Volatility: Sudden market swings can significantly impact your retirement savings, especially if they occur early in your retirement. Understanding sequence of returns risk is crucial to safeguarding your nest egg. 2. Inflation's Silent Erosion: Over time, inflation can diminish your purchasing power, affecting your ability to maintain your desired lifestyle. It's essential to have strategies in place to combat this silent threat. 3. Outdated Estate Plans: Life changes, and so should your estate plan. Failing to update your estate documents can lead to unintended consequences for your heirs. 4. Overspending in Early Retirement: The initial years of retirement can be exciting, but excessive spending during this period can jeopardize your long-term financial security. 5. Lack of a Comprehensive Retirement Plan: Without a structured plan, you may find yourself unprepared for the financial challenges of retirement. A well-thought-out strategy is essential for peace of mind. 6. Staying Stuck in the Risky Growth Phase: While growth investments have their place, failing to adjust your portfolio as you age can expose you to unnecessary risks. It's vital to reassess and rebalance your investments periodically. 7. Neglecting to Rebalance Your Portfolio: Over time, your asset allocation can drift from its intended targets. Regular rebalancing ensures your portfolio remains aligned with your risk tolerance and financial goals. Listen in. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> LET’S CONNECT Show website: https://www.providencefinancialpodcast.com Find us at: https://www.providencefinancialinc.com Get to know Anthony: https://anthonysaccaro.com Anthony's book: https://morelifethanmoneybook.com Amazon Author Page: https://amazon/author/anthonysaccaro YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/AnthonySaccaro/featured Radio: https://www.providencefinancialradio.com Yelp: https://www.yelp.com/biz/providence-financial-and-insurance-services-inc-woodland-hills Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Providence.FinancialInc/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AnthonySaccaro LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonysaccaro/
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RMDs and Roth Conversions - Navigating the Tax Maze of Retirement
05/26/2025
RMDs and Roth Conversions - Navigating the Tax Maze of Retirement
This week's podcast is focused on the intricacies of Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) and Roth IRA conversions—two pivotal elements in retirement planning. With the age for initiating RMDs now set at 73, retirees are compelled to withdraw a minimum amount annually from their traditional retirement accounts, potentially escalating their taxable income. We explore strategies to manage these distributions effectively, including the timing of withdrawals and the implications of deferring the first RMD to April 1 following the year one turns 73. Transitioning to Roth IRA conversions, the discussion highlights how converting traditional IRA funds to a Roth IRA can offer tax-free growth and eliminate future RMDs. However, this strategy requires careful consideration of current tax brackets, potential Medicare premium increases, and the availability of non-retirement funds to pay the taxes due upon conversion. We also address advanced concepts such as: - Strategic Timing of Conversions to minimize tax impact - Partial Conversions (preading conversions over several years to manage tax liabilities and avoid pushing into higher tax brackets) - Legacy Planning (leveraging Roth IRAs to provide tax-free inheritances to beneficiaries, enhancing estate planning strategies) Listen in. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> LET’S CONNECT Show website: https://www.providencefinancialpodcast.com Find us at: https://www.providencefinancialinc.com Get to know Anthony: https://anthonysaccaro.com Anthony's book: https://morelifethanmoneybook.com Amazon Author Page: https://amazon/author/anthonysaccaro YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/AnthonySaccaro/featured Radio: https://www.providencefinancialradio.com Yelp: https://www.yelp.com/biz/providence-financial-and-insurance-services-inc-woodland-hills Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Providence.FinancialInc/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AnthonySaccaro LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonysaccaro/
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Annuities: Weighing Stability Against Flexibility
05/19/2025
Annuities: Weighing Stability Against Flexibility
This week on the podcast we delve into the rising interest in annuities as a response to current economic uncertainties. With market volatility, discussions of potential recessions, and global tensions, many retirees are seeking stability over growth, making annuities an attractive option for guaranteed income. We explore how annuities function, their benefits in providing a steady income stream, and the reasons behind their recent surge in popularity. However, it's essential to understand that annuities aren't a one-size-fits-all solution. We'll discuss scenarios where annuities might not be the best fit, highlighting potential drawbacks such as fees, liquidity concerns, and the importance of aligning financial products with individual retirement goals. Tune in to gain a comprehensive understanding of annuities and determine if they align with your retirement strategy in these unpredictable times. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> LET’S CONNECT Show website: https://www.providencefinancialpodcast.com Find us at: https://www.providencefinancialinc.com Get to know Anthony: https://anthonysaccaro.com Anthony's book: https://morelifethanmoneybook.com Amazon Author Page: https://amazon/author/anthonysaccaro YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/AnthonySaccaro/featured Radio: https://www.providencefinancialradio.com Yelp: https://www.yelp.com/biz/providence-financial-and-insurance-services-inc-woodland-hills Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Providence.FinancialInc/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AnthonySaccaro LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonysaccaro/
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Tariffs and Your Retirement: Navigating Economic Uncertainty
05/12/2025
Tariffs and Your Retirement: Navigating Economic Uncertainty
In this episode of the Providence Financial Retirement Show, we discuss the recent implementation of President Trump's tariffs and their potential impact on the economy and retirees. With tariffs reaching up to 145% on Chinese imports, consumers may face higher prices on everyday goods, from electronics to clothing. Anthony discusses how these tariffs, intended to protect domestic industries and influence trade negotiations, can lead to increased inflation and market volatility. For retirees on fixed incomes, this could mean a decrease in purchasing power and potential adjustments to retirement plans. The episode also explores strategies to mitigate these risks, emphasizing the importance of diversification and a balanced portfolio. By understanding the broader economic implications of tariffs, retirees can make informed decisions to safeguard their financial future. Listen in to gain insights on how to navigate the complexities of the current economic landscape and ensure a stable and secure retirement. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> LET’S CONNECT Show website: https://www.providencefinancialpodcast.com Find us at: https://www.providencefinancialinc.com Get to know Anthony: https://anthonysaccaro.com Anthony's book: https://morelifethanmoneybook.com Amazon Author Page: https://amazon/author/anthonysaccaro YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/AnthonySaccaro/featured Radio: https://www.providencefinancialradio.com Yelp: https://www.yelp.com/biz/providence-financial-and-insurance-services-inc-woodland-hills Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Providence.FinancialInc/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AnthonySaccaro LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonysaccaro/
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Mastering Emotions: The Key to a Fulfilling Retirement
05/05/2025
Mastering Emotions: The Key to a Fulfilling Retirement
In this episode of the podcast, we delve into the often-overlooked emotional aspects of retirement planning. While market corrections, geopolitical tensions, and economic uncertainties can stir anxiety, it's the mastery over our emotional responses that truly determines retirement success. A successful retirement isn't solely about the size of your portfolio but about ensuring a steady income stream that lasts a lifetime. Drawing parallels between financial strategies and emotional preparedness, we discuss how understanding concepts like sequence of returns risk and maintaining a diversified portfolio can safeguard your retirement income. Moreover, we highlight the importance of having a well-thought-out plan that anticipates market volatility, ensuring that decisions are made based on strategy rather than emotion. Listen in to gain insights on how to align your financial plans with emotional resilience, ensuring that your retirement years are not only financially secure but also filled with peace of mind. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> LET’S CONNECT Show website: https://www.providencefinancialpodcast.com Find us at: https://www.providencefinancialinc.com Get to know Anthony: https://anthonysaccaro.com Anthony's book: https://morelifethanmoneybook.com Amazon Author Page: https://amazon/author/anthonysaccaro YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/AnthonySaccaro/featured Radio: https://www.providencefinancialradio.com Yelp: https://www.yelp.com/biz/providence-financial-and-insurance-services-inc-woodland-hills Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Providence.FinancialInc/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AnthonySaccaro LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonysaccaro/
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Navigating Retirement Risks: Roth Conversions, Inflation, Sequence of Returns, and Bonds
04/28/2025
Navigating Retirement Risks: Roth Conversions, Inflation, Sequence of Returns, and Bonds
In this week's podcast, we delve into four critical aspects of retirement planning that can significantly impact your financial future. - Roth Conversions: This strategy involves transferring funds from a traditional IRA or 401(k) to a Roth IRA, paying taxes on the converted amount now to enjoy tax-free withdrawals later. It's particularly beneficial if you anticipate higher tax rates in the future or want to reduce required minimum distributions (RMDs) in retirement. - Inflation: Over time, rising prices can erode the purchasing power of your retirement savings. Even modest inflation rates can significantly impact your ability to maintain your desired lifestyle, making it essential to incorporate inflation-protected investments into your portfolio. - Sequence of Returns Risk: This refers to the danger of experiencing poor investment returns early in retirement, which can deplete your portfolio more rapidly due to simultaneous withdrawals. Implementing strategies like adjusting withdrawal rates or maintaining a diversified portfolio can help mitigate this risk. - Bonds: Traditionally seen as a stable income source, bonds can provide diversification and reduce overall portfolio volatility. However, in certain economic climates, such as periods of rising interest rates or inflation, bonds may underperform, necessitating a reassessment of their role in your investment strategy. Listen in as we explore these topics to help you make informed decisions for a secure and comfortable retirement. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> LET’S CONNECT Show website: https://www.providencefinancialpodcast.com Find us at: https://www.providencefinancialinc.com Get to know Anthony: https://anthonysaccaro.com Anthony's book: https://morelifethanmoneybook.com Amazon Author Page: https://amazon/author/anthonysaccaro YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/AnthonySaccaro/featured Radio: https://www.providencefinancialradio.com Yelp: https://www.yelp.com/biz/providence-financial-and-insurance-services-inc-woodland-hills Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Providence.FinancialInc/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AnthonySaccaro LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonysaccaro/
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