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    Thinking about rolling your 401(k) into an annuity? You’re not alone—and asking that question puts you ahead of the game. With retirement on the horizon for many, figuring out how to turn a lump sum into steady, reliable income is more important than ever. But the decision isn’t always straightforward. On this episode of the Slow Money Show by Revise, we cut through the noise and break down what it really means to roll over your 401(k) into an annuity—and whether it’s the right fit for your financial game plan.

    We’ll cover:

    What actually separates a 401(k) from an IRA annuity—and why it mattersHow to evaluate your current 401(k)'s performance, fees, and flexibilityThe key questions you must ask before making the switchHow to roll over without triggering taxes or penaltiesWho this strategy works best for—and when to avoid it

    Whether you're close to retirement or just tightening up your financial game, this episode gives you the clarity to move forward with confidence.The Slow Money Show is available on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts! New episodes drop every Monday & Thursday on all platforms!

    *Not financial or tax advice.

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    In this episode of the Slow Money Show by Revise, we tackle one of the most misunderstood financial products: fixed indexed annuities. If you've ever felt confused or intimidated by these financial vehicles, you're not alone—but we're here to demystify it!

    Join us as we explore:

    The powerful features of FIAs, such as caps, floors, and participation rates.Real-life market insights and historical data to help you understand potential returns.The crucial differences between various types of annuities and why some can be better suited for your retirement plans.Creative use cases for FIAs, including how they can effectively replicate pension benefits.

    Whether retirement’s around the corner or still years away, this episode breaks it all down—so you can finally understand fixed indexed annuities and feel confident about your financial future.

    *Not financial or tax advice.

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  • 👉 If you'd like to learn more about our financial planning visit: https://www.getrevise.com

    In today’s episode, we tackle the chaos and volatility of the current market, empowering you to adjust for risk and uncertainty, regardless of whether you have a 401(k), IRA, or a taxable brokerage account.

    Join us as we cover:

    Why reducing risk is crucial in uncertain market conditions

    How to shift your asset allocation from aggressive growth to defensive strategies

    What to consider with your 401(k) and IRA options to navigate this turbulent market

    The importance of knowing your investment choices, including target date funds, asset allocation funds, and money market options

    Strategies for managing a taxable brokerage account, including tax loss harvesting and rebalancing

    Whether you're optimizing for the long term or reassessing your strategy midstream, this episode offers clear guidance to help you move forward with confidence.

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    Navigating the world of financial and retirement planning can be daunting, especially with all the misconceptions floating around. In this episode of the Slow Money Show by Revise, we dive deep into who financial planning is really for and break down several misconceptions that deter people from seeking the help they need.

    Here's what we cover:

    The difference between financial planning and retirement planning

    Why financial planning isn't just for the wealthy

    Common myths, like "it's not worth it" or "I can do it myself"

    Real-life observations on who benefits the most from financial planning

    The importance of understanding your career direction and lifestyle costs before diving into a financial plan

    Whether you're just starting out or have accumulated wealth, understanding the nuances of financial planning is crucial for securing a brighter future, for yourself and your loved ones. Don't miss this insightful discussion that might just change your approach to managing your finances!

  • ⁠👉 ⁠⁠⁠⁠Let us help with your retirement or financial plan: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://getrevise.com⁠

    In today's episode of the Slow Money Show by Revise, we tackle a topic that affects every working American: guaranteed income planning. With the shift from pensions to 401(k)s, many are left wondering how to secure a reliable paycheck for life.

    Join us as we explore:

    The historical context of pensions and the rise of 401(k)s

    Why the transition has made retirement planning more complex

    How to replicate the benefits of a pension with modern financial tools

    The concept of indexed annuities with withdrawal benefits riders

    Real-life case studies illustrating how to build a personal pension

    Key criteria to consider when creating your own guaranteed income stream

    If you're ready to take control of your retirement and learn how to build a secure income plan, this episode is for you!

    00:00:00 Introduction to Guaranteed Income

    00:04:00 From Pensions to 401k Transition

    00:07:50 Becoming Your Own Fund Manager

    00:11:15 Creating a Personal Pension

    00:16:00 Requirements and Savings Needed

    00:19:30 Exploring Annuity Options

    00:25:00 Conclusion and Key Takeaways

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    In this episode of the Slow Money Podcast, we explore a powerful, tech-enabled strategy for high net worth and newly liquid investors: strategic rebalancing and tax loss harvesting. As portfolios grow beyond traditional IRAs and 401(k)s, managing taxes and maintaining your ideal asset allocation becomes more complex—but also more impactful.

    In this episode of the Slow Money Show by Revise, we will:

    • Explain how ETF-based portfolios evolve for high net worth investors.

    • Break down the importance of strategic rebalancing—and how it impacts volatility and taxes.

    • Introduce tax loss harvesting at the individual stock level to reduce taxable gains.

    • Highlight how software has made it easier to manage diversified portfolios with precision.

    • Share real-world examples of who benefits most, including entrepreneurs post-exit and those with recent liquidity events.

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    Timing is everything when it comes to retirement planning. Learn how strategic timing decisions—such as when to start drawing income, claim Social Security, and utilize fixed indexed annuities—can significantly impact long-term financial security. Through a real-world case study, we break down how a retiree optimized their income strategy by carefully managing the sequence of withdrawals, tax considerations, and market risks.

    In this episode of the Slow Money Show by Revise, we will:

    • Examine the importance of timing in retirement income planning.

    • Analyze how delaying or accelerating income sources affects long-term wealth.

    • Discuss tax-efficient strategies for structuring withdrawals.• Highlight how fixed indexed annuities can provide stability while maintaining flexibility.

    • Offer insights into balancing guaranteed income with market-driven investments.

    00:00:00 Impact of an Extra Work Year on Retirement Savings

    00:02:25 The Impact of Compounding Over 30 Years

    00:04:55 Understanding Retirement Planning Strategies

    00:09:21 Understanding Longevity and Retirement Planning

    00:11:45 The Risks of Early Retirement and Overspending

    00:14:17 Understanding Retirement Risk and Opportunities

    00:16:31 Retirement Spending Strategy: Finding Your Financial Balance

    00:18:54 Calculating Retirement Priorities

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    Most people think they own bonds in their retirement accounts, but what they really own is bond exposure via bond funds.

    And this exposure can lead to a loss in a wide variety of market conditions!

    In this episode of the Slow Money Show by Revise:

    Why your 60/40 portfolio might be riskier than you think- How bond funds and ETFs really work (spoiler: it's not just "safe money")The difference between owning bonds and owning exposure to bond pricesHow fixed indexed annuities can enhance yield without adding riskA real-life Monte Carlo case study that improved a client’s retirement success rate from 87% to 97%

    If you’re approaching retirement—or just want to actually understand what’s in your IRA or 401(k)—this one’s for you.

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    This episode dives into the concepts of Roth conversions and how they can impact retirement planning, specifically through a case study of a couple looking to optimize their tax strategy. By analyzing their income sources, expenses, and tax brackets, the video details a tailored approach for converting funds from traditional IRAs to Roth IRAs to minimize tax liabilities over time.

    Explains the financial situation of a retired couple with specific income goals and sources.Analyzes their cash flow, highlighting potential future tax liabilities without Roth conversions.Discusses the importance of filling up certain tax brackets through specific dollar amounts of conversions each year.Offers insights into how Social Security benefits influence the amount eligible for conversion.Emphasizes the long-term tax advantages of Roth conversions despite upfront costs.

    00:00:00 Understanding Roth Conversions and Their Tax Advantages

    00:02:19 Understanding Tax Brackets: Strategies for the Future

    00:04:40 Tax-Free Legacy Planning Strategies

    00:06:45 Understanding Roth IRA Conversions and Tax Implications

    00:09:10 Navigating The Risks of Over-Conversion Strategy

    00:11:31 Unlocking New Opportunities with Roth Conversions

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    Meeting with a financial planner or retirement planner for the first time can be daunting. Today, we'll discuss the key questions to ask yourself to get the most out of your planning meeting. You'll get a feel for the "why" behind key questions. Watching this video may even lend to a better retirement.

    00:00:00 Designing Your Ideal Retirement Plan

    00:02:36 Defining Retirement Dreams and Financial Goals

    00:05:24 Exploring Exciting Retirement Dreams

    00:08:00 Retirement Strategy Dilemma: Lump Sum vs. Monthly Paycheck

    00:10:47 Understanding 401(k) and Retirement Strategies

    00:13:17 Deferred Income Annuities Explained

    00:16:03 Forecasting Future Costs with Inflation Considerations

    00:18:34 Understanding Annuities and Their Benefits

    00:21:16 Crafting a Retirement Plan That Lasts

    00:24:06 Conclusion and Farewell

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    Boeing employees are facing a difficult choice after new compensation guidelines rolled out last week - keep their portfolio's as is or diversify the new risk management has just asked them to take on.

    00:00:00 Boeing's New Bonus Compensation Structure

    00:02:30 The Impact of Economic Conditions on Boeing Employees

    00:04:58 Impacts of Changing Corporate Bonus Structures on Longterm Retirement Savings

    00:07:21 Navigating Boeing Stock Slump Strategies

    00:09:54 Understanding Boeing 401(k) Target Date Funds

    00:12:22 The Underlying Problem with Target Date Funds

    00:17:18 Personalizing Financial Planning and Retirement Strategies

    00:19:42 Safeguarding Retirement Portfolios with Insurance