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Back to SearchRBS 201: Here's When Social Security Runs Out of Money
Episode 201
According to the latest report from the Board of Trustees of Social Security, it will become insolvent in 2033. Without money in the trust fund to bo…
1 year, 3 months ago
RBS 200: 9 Retirement Planning Mistakes You May Be Making
Episode 200
Retirement planning requires that we make a lot of assumptions about the future. From all of these assumptions and other data, most software spits ou…
1 year, 3 months ago
RBS 199: Should You Build a TIPS Ladder in Retirement? (FQF)
Episode 199
Welcome to Five Question Friday! Here are the questions we'll cover in today's video:
1. Should You Build a TIPS Ladder in Retirement?
2. Are Vanguard'…
1 year, 3 months ago
RBS 198: 3 Financial Apps Worth Paying For in Retirement (FQF)
Episode 198
In today's Five Question Friday (FQF), we tackle these five fantastic questions:
1. What financial apps are worth paying for in or near retirement?
2. …
1 year, 3 months ago
RBS 197: 7 Golden Rules of Retirement Withdrawal Strategies
Episode 197
Retirement withdrawal strategies are about a lot more than just the 4% rule or safe withdrawal rates. To better understand how they work and how you …
1 year, 3 months ago
RBS 196: Are Dividends Guaranteed Income? (FQF)
Episode 196
In today's Five Question Friday (FQF), we have five more great questions sent in by viewers:
1. Should we think of dividends as guaranteed income?
2. S…
1 year, 3 months ago
RBS 195: How to Invest During Economic Chaos: Tariffs, DOGE & Deficit Concerns
Episode 195
In this video, I'll describe my approach to investing in uncertain times. To do so, I'll enlist the help of the D.C. subway system, Sir Isaac Newton,…
1 year, 4 months ago
RBS 194: How to Hire A Financial Advisor (FQF)
Episode 194
In today's Five Question Friday (FQF), we cover the following:
1. Some thoughts on how to hire a financial advisor
2. Whether to consider Medicare prem…
1 year, 4 months ago
RBS 193: My Portfolio Update And Changes to the Investment Tracking Spreadsheet (March 2025)
Episode 193
In this video, I'll share with you my current investment portfolio, including a big change I made in our traditional retirement accounts. I'll also s…
1 year, 4 months ago
RBS 192: Should You Reduce Your Stock Exposure for Today's Market Valuations: 60/40 vs 40/60
Episode 192
With stock valuations near all-time highs in the U.S., many people are asking whether we should reduce or exposure to stocks. In fact, a recent Vangu…
1 year, 4 months ago