http://financialconceptsmesquite.com/ https://financially-tuned.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/public/gYRZq7ZO2wzJO3zuXeawhze1LuA9sGnDRhyv8VQO.png http://financialconceptsmesquite.com/ en-us Wed, 28 May 2025 19:50:48 +0000 Jeffrey Bird no Financial Concepts, Inc.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,servicesSmall changes, made over time, can produce significant results. Much like a high performance engine, or an entire orchestra, when even a small part is not doing what it is supposed to do, everything suffers. And the same is true of your finances. This show is dedicated to the small things that make a significant difference. When a part of your financial strategy is out of place, your long-term goals, your retirement savings, your legacy all suffer.radio@gradientps.comJeffrey Bird Sat, 31 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000 episode-8425 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 31 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)On this episode, we’ll discuss the news that the U.S. and China are pausing tariffs for 90 days while they negotiate a formal trade agreement.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 24 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000 episode-8394 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 24 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’ll examine and discuss the different challenges and pitfalls that can get in the way of retirement and how to overcome them.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 17 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000 episode-8360 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 17 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to discuss common 401(k) mistakes and why it’s important to avoid them.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 03 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000 episode-8310 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 03 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to consider ways to protect your financial strategy against future inflation and market volatility.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 26 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0000 episode-8281 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 26 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode we’re going to discuss two current financial news stories: The latest round of tariffs and market downturns and 401(k)s.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 12 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0000 episode-8244 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 12 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this show, we’re going to discuss how you can save money on withdrawals from retirement accounts.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 05 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0000 episode-8187 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 05 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’ll discuss eight signs that could tell you that you’re ready to retire.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 29 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000 episode-8155 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 29 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’ll examine and discuss tax diversification strategies and how they offer flexibility for funding your retirement.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 22 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000 episode-8125 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 22 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’ll discuss common retirement expenses that many people don’t prepare for.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 15 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000 episode-8087 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 15 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)On this show, we’re going to discuss items you’ll want to include on your retirement anti-bucket list.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 08 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000 episode-8051 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 08 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’ll discuss things you need to know about Social Security in 2025.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 01 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000 episode-8026 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 01 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this show, we’re discussing possible tax strategies to preserve your savings and assets for retirement.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 22 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000 episode-8000 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 22 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During today’s show, we’ll discuss Medicare’s 2025 cost increases.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 15 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000 episode-7976 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 15 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to discuss Social Security’s Cost of Living Adjustment increase as well as maximizing your Social Security.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 08 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000 episode-7954 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 08 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this show, we’ll begin by looking at the retirement needs of Gen X before broadening out to discuss the retirement needs for workers of all ages.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 01 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000 episode-7914 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 01 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this show, we’re going to look at why so many Americans are afraid of retirement and what you can do to avoid that fear.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 25 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000 episode-7899 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 25 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to examine some of your options for what to do with a retirement account from a previous employer.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 28 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0000 episode-7835 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 28 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to discuss year-end financial to-dos.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 21 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0000 episode-7815 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 21 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this show, we’ll look at steps and strategies you can take if you want to move your retirement date up.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 30 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000 episode-7735 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 30 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to highlight the steps you should take in years 10 through five of your 10-year retirement checklist.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 09 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000 episode-7663 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 09 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this show, we’re going to look at five possible Social Security steps for couples.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 02 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000 episode-7641 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 02 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)On this show, we’ll discuss retirement magic numbers and what it would mean to retire at 50 with two million dollars saved.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 26 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0000 episode-7614 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 26 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this show, we’ll discuss the potential fallout if the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 is allowed to expire at the end of 2025. We’ll also highlight limiting taxes on retirement withdrawals.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 19 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0000 episode-7594 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 19 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this show, we’ll highlight creating a retirement that balances finances and fulfilment.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 12 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0000 episode-7569 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 12 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this show, we’ll consider what you should do if your 401(k) match is cut.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 05 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0000 episode-7547 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 05 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)In this episode, we look at Social Security survivor benefits. Discover strategies and the different scenarios that may affect your eligibility.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 28 Sep 2024 00:00:00 +0000 episode-7529 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 28 Sep 2024 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this show, we’ll discuss some of the most frequently overlooked financial steps and why they’re important.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 21 Sep 2024 00:00:00 +0000 episode-7499 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 21 Sep 2024 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’ll discuss different types of insurance policies that many people can include in their financial strategy.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 14 Sep 2024 00:00:00 +0000 episode-7471 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 14 Sep 2024 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this show, we’ll highlight short-term, medium-term, and long-term financial horizons and how to utilize each of them.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 07 Sep 2024 00:00:00 +0000 episode-7449 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 07 Sep 2024 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’ll highlight some of the things you can do to get out of debt.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 10 Aug 2024 00:00:00 +0000 episode-7346 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 10 Aug 2024 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’ll go over common retirement expenses that many people don’t adequately prepare for.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 03 Aug 2024 00:00:00 +0000 episode-7325 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 03 Aug 2024 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to discuss the silver tsunami — the millions of baby boomers who will be retiring now through 2027 — and strategies to help better prepare.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 27 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +0000 episode-7304 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 27 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’ll consider some of the things you should do if you become the executor of an estate.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 20 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +0000 episode-7274 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 20 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’ll consider different types of retirement income and what taxes they may be subject to.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 06 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +0000 episode-7237 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 06 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this show, we’ll discuss retirement steps to take when you’re five years and one year from retirement.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 29 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0000 episode-7218 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 29 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this show, we’ll discuss some of the things current retirees wish they’d known before they stopped working.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 22 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0000 episode-7196 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 22 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this show, we’re going to discuss essential steps that can provide rainy day financial protection.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 01 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0000 episode-7124 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 01 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)On this episode, we’ll break down some of the most important things about RMDs.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 18 May 2024 00:00:00 +0000 episode-7079 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 18 May 2024 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this show, we’re going to break down the New Generation Retirement system and how it can provide value and guidance on the road to retirement.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 11 May 2024 00:00:00 +0000 episode-7057 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 11 May 2024 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During today’s show, we’re going to consider what data and historical trends suggest the impact of the 2024 presidential election will be on your finances.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 04 May 2024 00:00:00 +0000 episode-7032 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 04 May 2024 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to get deep into the details about Roth IRAs and Roth IRA conversions and how they might benefit your retirement planning.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 27 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0000 episode-7008 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 27 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this show, we’re going to examine how much retirement has changed in a short amount of time and how you can thrive in a new generation of retirement.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 13 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0000 episode-6951 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 13 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’ll discuss enhanced planning and Generational Vault.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 06 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0000 episode-6924 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 06 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’ll discuss Harnessing the Power of Social Security and its importance to your financial strategy.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 23 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +0000 episode-6880 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 23 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)On this episode, we’ll discuss some simple but powerful financial steps you can take at ages 50.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 16 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +0000 episode-6853 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 16 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this show, we’ll discuss how you may be able to save money when you begin making withdrawals from retirement accounts.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 09 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +0000 episode-6833 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 09 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)On today’s show, we’re going to discuss your four chapters of retirement.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 24 Feb 2024 00:00:00 +0000 episode-6778 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 24 Feb 2024 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’ll examine and discuss retirement steps that are unique to women.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 17 Feb 2024 00:00:00 +0000 episode-6755 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 17 Feb 2024 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to discuss some of the economic factors and changes coming in 2024.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 03 Feb 2024 00:00:00 +0000 episode-6717 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 03 Feb 2024 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to discuss younger worker’s retirement anxiety as well as retirement preparation at different ages.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 27 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0000 episode-6685 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 27 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)On this episode, we’re discuss unretirement and whether it may be for you.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 20 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0000 episode-6671 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 20 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this show, we’re going to examine clear steps people can take to avoid letting their dream retirement stories turn into retirement horror stories.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 13 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0000 episode-6645 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 13 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to discuss the recent news about Social Security’s Cost of Living Adjustment increase as well as maximizing your Social Security payment.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 06 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0000 episode-6614 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 06 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’ll detail some common financial scams and how you can better protect yourself and your money.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 30 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0000 episode-6599 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 30 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’ll do a deep dive into Social Security, highlighting your options, so you can bolster your retirement strategy.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 23 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0000 episode-6578 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 23 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’ll consider steps you can take to build more, save more, and thrive more.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 16 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0000 episode-6558 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 16 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)On this episode, we’ll highlight and discuss year-end steps for your financial strategy and taxes.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 02 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0000 episode-6509 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 02 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During the show today, we’re going to highlight some potential strategies for estate planning that can help you head into fall with a stronger financial strategy.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 25 Nov 2023 00:00:00 +0000 episode-6485 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 25 Nov 2023 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to discuss some of the steps you can take to get out of debt.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 18 Nov 2023 00:00:00 +0000 episode-6461 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 18 Nov 2023 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re examine various types of retirement income and what kind of taxes each of them may be subject to.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 11 Nov 2023 00:00:00 +0000 episode-6435 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 11 Nov 2023 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to discuss key financial steps designed specifically for women.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 04 Nov 2023 00:00:00 +0000 episode-6410 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 04 Nov 2023 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to look at commonly held notions about money and which ones are true and false and we’ll also discuss 8 Obstacles to Retirement.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 07 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0000 episode-6313 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 07 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)In this episode we discuss harnessing the power of Social Security, which, among other things, means understanding the full retirement age, how when you file can affect your benefit payment, and how Social Security is only a piece of a broad financial strategy.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 30 Sep 2023 00:00:00 +0000 episode-6286 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 30 Sep 2023 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this show, we’ll look at some of the common retirement expenses that many people fail to adequately prepare for before they retire.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 23 Sep 2023 00:00:00 +0000 episode-6261 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 23 Sep 2023 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)On this show, we’re going to look at the future of retirement and how in three or four decades from now it will likely look very different than it does today.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 16 Sep 2023 00:00:00 +0000 episode-6239 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 16 Sep 2023 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)In this episode we’re going to discuss retirement steps you may want to take when you’re at two unique moments: 10 years away from retirement and five years away from retirement.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 09 Sep 2023 00:00:00 +0000 episode-6214 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 09 Sep 2023 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to look at some job ideas for retirees who are looking to work a day or two a week, whether to earn extra money or to just get out of the house and socialize.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 02 Sep 2023 00:00:00 +0000 episode-6190 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 02 Sep 2023 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode we’re going to discuss the importance of enhanced planning in relation to finances, taxes, and family life.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 26 Aug 2023 00:00:00 +0000 episode-6161 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 26 Aug 2023 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)On today’s program, we’re going to look at some summer vacations that can be enjoyed without blowing up your budget or imperiling your financial strategy.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 19 Aug 2023 00:00:00 +0000 episode-6135 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 19 Aug 2023 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)This episode features an examination of the rising hospital at home movement.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 29 Jul 2023 00:00:00 +0000 episode-6058 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 29 Jul 2023 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’ll examine the FIRE, or Financial Independence, Retire Early, movement.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 22 Jul 2023 00:00:00 +0000 episode-6031 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 22 Jul 2023 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)In this episode we discuss some of the steps you can take to build a content and fulfilling retirement.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 15 Jul 2023 00:00:00 +0000 episode-6012 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 15 Jul 2023 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to examine some of the key things you should know as you move closer to your retirement.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 08 Jul 2023 00:00:00 +0000 episode-5983 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 08 Jul 2023 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this show, we’ll highlight some of the financial resources available to people when they turn 50.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 01 Jul 2023 00:00:00 +0000 episode-5964 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 01 Jul 2023 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this show, we’re going to highlight and discuss some of the lesser known elements of retiring early.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 24 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0000 episode-5947 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 24 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this show, we’re going to highlight some potential tax breaks for those older than 50.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 17 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0000 episode-5925 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 17 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to look at financial steps for those who are in the last inning or two of their careers.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 10 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0000 episode-5892 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 10 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this show, we’ll look at recent news from the Social Security trustees’ report before shifting into a more general conversation about Social Security.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 03 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0000 episode-5865 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 03 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’ll highlight some tips to help you enjoy summer while sticking to your budget and retirement strategy.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 27 May 2023 00:00:00 +0000 episode-5838 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 27 May 2023 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this show, we’ll look at various ways you may be able to save money when it comes time to take your retirement withdrawals.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 20 May 2023 00:00:00 +0000 episode-5809 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 20 May 2023 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this show, we’re going to discuss what you should do if your 401(k) match is suddenly cut.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 13 May 2023 00:00:00 +0000 episode-5782 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 13 May 2023 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)On this episode, we’ll discuss how maintaining your physical and mental health may help you increase the likeliness that you don’t outlive your assets.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 22 Apr 2023 00:00:00 +0000 episode-5703 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 22 Apr 2023 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)This week we discuss some retirement tips for the coming year that may have you looking ahead to your post-work life with more confidence.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 15 Apr 2023 00:00:00 +0000 episode-5681 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 15 Apr 2023 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this show, we’ll discuss how healthy lifestyle habits may help you preserve the assets you need to maintain your preferred retirement lifestyle.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 08 Apr 2023 00:00:00 +0000 episode-5654 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 08 Apr 2023 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to explore the concept of unretirement and what factors you can use to decide if it’s right for you.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 01 Apr 2023 00:00:00 +0000 episode-5629 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 01 Apr 2023 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to seek to determine if $1 million is enough to provide yourself with your preferred retirement lifestyle.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 25 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0000 episode-5604 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 25 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)In this week's show, we’re going to discuss some of the most popular retirement destinations around the world as well as right here in the United States.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 18 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0000 episode-5578 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 18 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to examine some of the steps you can take to build wealth for retirement.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 11 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0000 episode-5552 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 11 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’ll take a thorough look at Social Security survivor benefits.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 25 Feb 2023 00:00:00 +0000 episode-5509 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 25 Feb 2023 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this show, we’re going to highlight and discuss some common legacy planning mistakes and what you can do to avoid them.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 31 Dec 2022 00:00:00 +0000 episode-5337 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 31 Dec 2022 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to discuss an essential 401(k) issue: the importance of maxing it out.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 24 Dec 2022 00:00:00 +0000 episode-5327 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 24 Dec 2022 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to examine the cost changes coming to Medicare in 2023.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 17 Dec 2022 00:00:00 +0000 episode-5307 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 17 Dec 2022 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)It’s easy to get caught up in the excitement as you near retirement, but before that fateful day, it’s important to have a fully fleshed out retirement budget. That’s our topic on today’s show!social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 10 Dec 2022 00:00:00 +0000 episode-5287 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 10 Dec 2022 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During the show today, we’re going to examine some tips that may help you build a financial strategy that can help provide enough cash to see you through your retirement.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 03 Dec 2022 00:00:00 +0000 episode-5275 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 03 Dec 2022 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)Many experienced financial professionals are predicting that we’ll soon be confronted with a recession. On today’s show, we’re going to offer up some tips that may help recession-proof your retirement.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 19 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0000 episode-5232 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 19 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’ll take a high-level look at the recently signed into law Inflation Reduction Act and its potential impact on Medicare recipients and taxpayers.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 12 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0000 episode-5206 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 12 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)We are in bear market territory. What do you do when the markets are down? In this episode we give some helpful strategies and tips.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 05 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0000 episode-5184 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 05 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to examine short-term, medium-term, and long-term financial horizons and how you can operate within each.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 08 Oct 2022 00:00:00 +0000 episode-5083 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 08 Oct 2022 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’ll look at what annuities are, there plusses and minuses, and whether they’re a good fit for your financial strategy.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 01 Oct 2022 00:00:00 +0000 episode-5072 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 01 Oct 2022 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’ll examine some of the ways that Roth IRAs may be a good fit for certain financial strategies.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 24 Sep 2022 00:00:00 +0000 episode-5053 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 24 Sep 2022 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During the episode, we’re going to look at some of the ways those 50 and older may be able to utilize several different tax breaks and credits.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 03 Sep 2022 00:00:00 +0000 episode-4996 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 03 Sep 2022 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’ll examine some of the ways that Roth IRAs may be a good fit for certain financial strategies.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 27 Aug 2022 00:00:00 +0000 episode-4977 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 27 Aug 2022 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to highlight some of the ways you may be able to boost your monthly Social Security payment.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 20 Aug 2022 00:00:00 +0000 episode-4956 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 20 Aug 2022 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going examine some of the ways you may be able to prevent the kind of retirement wealth gap that keeps you from enjoying your preferred retirement.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 13 Aug 2022 00:00:00 +0000 episode-4921 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 13 Aug 2022 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to address our current very high rate of inflation and some of the budgetary and spending steps you can take to fight back against it.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 06 Aug 2022 00:00:00 +0000 episode-4909 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 06 Aug 2022 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to discuss some of the things that Medicare may be able to do to better secure its long-term future.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 30 Jul 2022 00:00:00 +0000 episode-4888 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 30 Jul 2022 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode we’re going to focus on retirement tips and insights for women.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 23 Jul 2022 00:00:00 +0000 episode-4867 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 23 Jul 2022 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to closely examine the four phases of retirement.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 11 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0000 episode-4749 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 11 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode we’re going to look at the most essential nuts and bolts of long-term care.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 04 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0000 episode-4735 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 04 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to highlight some of the financial steps you may want to take in the final decade before you retire to potentially ensure your post-work life is secure and happy.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 28 May 2022 00:00:00 +0000 episode-4707 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 28 May 2022 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to highlight and discuss some of the things you can do to better ensure that your retirement is not only financially secure but is also full of happiness.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 21 May 2022 00:00:00 +0000 episode-4689 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 21 May 2022 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to breakdown some of the critical information you need to know for Medicare in 2022.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 14 May 2022 00:00:00 +0000 episode-4665 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 14 May 2022 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to look at some of the ways the semi-retired — rather than the fully retired — lifestyle may be a solid step for not only your financial strategy but for your physical and emotional well-being.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 23 Apr 2022 00:00:00 +0000 episode-4596 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 23 Apr 2022 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to look at some of the tax filings mistakes and shortcuts that may raise red flags for the IRS.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 09 Apr 2022 00:00:00 +0000 episode-4546 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 09 Apr 2022 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to examine some of the ways you can prepare yourself – and your financial strategy – for the taxes you may face during your retirement.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 29 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0000 episode-4303 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 29 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to highlight some common financial scams and what you can do to better protect yourself and your money.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 22 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0000 episode-4258 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 22 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to discuss some of the things you may have sitting in your home that your kids and grandkids may want to take off your hands.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 15 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0000 episode-4233 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 15 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to highlight some of the simple but potentially beneficial financial new year’s resolutions you can make before the first day of 2022.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 08 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0000 episode-4209 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 08 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to break down the recent news that Social Security’s Cost of Living Adjustment will go up by 5.9 percent in January 2022. We’ll also look at some other Social Security strategies.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 13 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0000 episode-4073 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 13 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)This episode will highlight that a frugal retirement doesn’t mean a retirement without many of the hobbies and activities you enjoy. You can be frugal and happy.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 06 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0000 episode-4054 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 06 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to look into how you can build a retirement that’s full of the kind of adventure you didn’t have time for during your working years.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 23 Oct 2021 00:00:00 +0000 episode-4005 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 23 Oct 2021 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to look at some of the ways you can get rid of some of your stuff and simplify your life to enjoy your retirement.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 31 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0000 episode-3749 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 31 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this show, we’re going to examine some of the common financial follies that befall many Americans.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 24 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0000 episode-3726 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 24 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to discuss some of the financial insights and lessons you’ve learned during your life and how you can put that information to work helping your kids and grandkids make their own financial strategies stronger.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 17 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0000 episode-3695 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 17 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to discuss the current inflation news and then examine ways you can build a budget and a retirement strategy that may offer some degree of protection against inflation.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 10 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0000 episode-3673 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 10 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During today’s episode, we’re going to discuss some of the common preferred retirement lifestyles and what you can do to make one of them a reality for you.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 03 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0000 episode-3647 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 03 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During today’s episode, we’re going to illuminate some of the ways you can have fun and travel the world in a way that truly lets you explore while also keeping you within the parameters of your financial strategy.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 29 May 2021 00:00:00 +0000 episode-3532 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 29 May 2021 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’ll discuss smart financial decisions during two critical chapters of your life: your 20s and 30s and your 50s.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 22 May 2021 00:00:00 +0000 episode-3509 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 22 May 2021 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to discuss some of the critical questions you should ask a financial services professional you’re considering working with.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 15 May 2021 00:00:00 +0000 episode-3479 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 15 May 2021 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to get into the swing of the baseball season by highlighting some of the best final seasons in baseball history while also discussing steps people should take in their final year at work before retirement.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 08 May 2021 00:00:00 +0000 episode-3449 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 08 May 2021 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to illuminate some potentially surprising facts and figures about retirement. And, to make things a little more fun, we’re going to intersperse some fascinating facts about some of our most beloved movies.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 24 Apr 2021 00:00:00 +0000 episode-3400 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 24 Apr 2021 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to discuss the benefits of buying a home as well as the benefits of not buying a home.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 17 Apr 2021 00:00:00 +0000 episode-3376 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 17 Apr 2021 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to really break down 401(k) so that listeners can gain a deeper understanding of their importance.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 10 Apr 2021 00:00:00 +0000 episode-3349 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 10 Apr 2021 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to examine financial statistics that may surprise you, scare you, or inspire you to readjust your own financial strategy.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 03 Apr 2021 00:00:00 +0000 episode-3319 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 03 Apr 2021 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to do a comprehensive analysis of the recently passed American Rescue Plan and what it means for people of all ages as well as business owners.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 20 Mar 2021 00:00:00 +0000 episode-3274 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 20 Mar 2021 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’ll discuss some potential tax breaks for people who are in their 50s and 60s and the self-employed.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 06 Mar 2021 00:00:00 +0000 episode-3215 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 06 Mar 2021 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’ll present financial advice for young workers. The tips in this episode may help steer workers who are still in their 20s toward a more secure and confident financial future and retirement.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 27 Feb 2021 00:00:00 +0000 episode-3192 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 27 Feb 2021 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During today’s episode, we’re going to analyze what steps you should take if 2021 (or a year shortly thereafter) is your year to retire.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 13 Feb 2021 00:00:00 +0000 episode-3138 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 13 Feb 2021 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During today’s episode, we’re going to discuss financial new year’s resolutions that may help you enjoy more financial security in 2021.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 06 Feb 2021 00:00:00 +0000 episode-3109 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 06 Feb 2021 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During today’s episode, we’re going to look at ways you can adjust your financial strategy and strategies to make 2021 a great year.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 16 Jan 2021 00:00:00 +0000 episode-3028 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 16 Jan 2021 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to look at some of the common financial fears that people nearing retirement often experience and how they can be overcome.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 09 Jan 2021 00:00:00 +0000 episode-3003 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 09 Jan 2021 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to discuss jobs that are currently in-demand for older workers, typically those who are 62 and older, who are near retirement or already retired.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 26 Dec 2020 00:00:00 +0000 episode-2971 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 26 Dec 2020 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’ll be discussing how you can build an legacy plan or adjust your current plan to better reflect your needs during the coronavirus pandemic. We’ll also look at some more general financial steps you may want to take during the pandemic.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 19 Dec 2020 00:00:00 +0000 episode-2955 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 19 Dec 2020 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’ll look at the steps people who are very close to retirement may want to take to ensure their financial strategies are as solid as possible, so they leap into retirement with optimism and confidence.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 12 Dec 2020 00:00:00 +0000 episode-2930 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 12 Dec 2020 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’re going to examine some of the financial changes coming to Medicare in 2021, as well as some general insights and advice into this essential retirement tool.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Mon, 23 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 episode-2876 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Mon, 23 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’ll discuss how you may be able to use Black Friday to your advantage when it comes to buying big-ticket items and holiday gifts. We’ll also examine ways you can better prepare your finances for the holidays.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 21 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 episode-2864 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 21 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’ll discuss how fall is the perfect time to assess your current finances to determine if your current budget is meeting your needs.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Fri, 30 Oct 2020 00:00:00 +0000 episode-2791 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Fri, 30 Oct 2020 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)Do you have questions about Medicare? This episode looks at each of the different parts of Medicare: Part A, Part B.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 10 Oct 2020 00:00:00 +0000 episode-2733 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 10 Oct 2020 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’ll be taking a close look at annuities to help you understand what they are, how they work, how much they cost and how to determine if they may fit your overall financial strategy. While an annuity may be able to provide lifetime income, there’s plenty of nuance, as well as risks, that you should be aware of.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 03 Oct 2020 00:00:00 +0000 episode-2703 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 03 Oct 2020 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During today’s show, we’ll be discussing how you should go about developing a strategy for retirement after you’ve gone through a divorce. Divorce is a reality for millions of Americans, and there are steps you can take that can make a big difference when it comes to your financial well-being.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 26 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0000 episode-2675 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 26 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’ll be examining tips and strategies that may be helpful if you’re likely to retire as a single person. Though there are some challenges to taking a solo retirement adventure, there are also plenty of exciting and rewarding opportunities, too. And, with the right strategy and commitment, you can enjoy a solo retirement with the lifestyle and experiences you’ve always wanted.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 12 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0000 episode-2625 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 12 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During our episode today, we’re going to discuss specific steps you can take in each of the last five years before retirement to help better position yourself to enjoy the rewarding and comfortable retirement you’ve always wanted.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 05 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0000 episode-2610 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 05 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During our episode today, we’re going to dig into just how important it can be to conduct a financial checkup. Have your circumstances changed during the coronavirus economy? Some simple budgeting adjustments may help you get through this economic volatility a little easier. Additionally, we’ll examine some retirement strategy mistakes you should avoid during the current pandemic.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 29 Aug 2020 00:00:00 +0000 episode-2587 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 29 Aug 2020 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)If you are fortunate enough to have a defined benefit pension, you will likely be given the opportunity to take a lump sum payment at some point in your retirement. What are the things you should consider? What are the benefits and challenges that come with a lump sum payment? This episode examines some things you may want to keep in mind.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 08 Aug 2020 00:00:00 +0000 episode-2519 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 08 Aug 2020 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)During this episode, we’ll discuss some of the critical things that life insurance beneficiaries should know, including what happens if a policy has lapsed and when you can expect to receive your payout. Additionally, we discuss the pros and cons of both permanent and term life insurance.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 25 Jul 2020 00:00:00 +0000 episode-2479 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 25 Jul 2020 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)When you’re planning for retirement, it can be easy to think of your retirement date as the ultimate goal. But the reality is, your plan should address your retirement lifestyle. After all, your retirement could last 20 or 30 years, so you should have a strategy for things like your health and fitness, socialization and travel. A comprehensive strategy can help to better position you to enjoy the kind of retirement you’ve always wanted.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 18 Jul 2020 00:00:00 +0000 episode-2456 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 18 Jul 2020 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)For many people, regular travel during retirement is one of their dreams. But travel can often be very expensive, especially for people on fixed incomes. In this episode, we discuss numerous ways you can enjoy a retirement full of travel without completely wiping out your retirement nest egg.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 11 Jul 2020 00:00:00 +0000 episode-2435 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 11 Jul 2020 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)Looking toward retirement should be a time of optimism and excitement for couples. But in reality, there are numerous traps and obstacles standing between couples and a fulfilling retirement. Yet, with some honest conversations and comprehensive strategizing, couples can view their impending retirement with confidence.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 20 Jun 2020 00:00:00 +0000 episode-2384 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 20 Jun 2020 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)For many people, going through the estate planning process can seem overwhelming. But by being proactive, and keeping the process simple, you can ensure that your assets are distributed in the manner that you envision. And that means your loved ones can grieve without worrying about paperwork.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 13 Jun 2020 00:00:00 +0000 episode-2365 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 13 Jun 2020 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)Women face different hurdles in retirement from men. We break down three of the most common issues.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 06 Jun 2020 00:00:00 +0000 episode-2342 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 06 Jun 2020 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)Are you about to make a financial decision? Does it make you nervous? Do you feel pressured? How do you know you’re making a good decision?social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 30 May 2020 00:00:00 +0000 episode-2324 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 30 May 2020 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)Where do you even start when looking at Medicare? This episode serves as a potential beginner’s guide to Medicare. This can be a confusing subject. There are so many parts, rules and regulations. We break some of those parts, rules and regulations down for you.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 23 May 2020 00:00:00 +0000 episode-2306 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 23 May 2020 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)Working to and during retirement is seemingly becoming more and more popular. But it doesn’t work for everyone. What are some of the reasons working in retirement isn’t an option? What should you consider you may encounter in the future? This episode answers those questions and more.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 16 May 2020 00:00:00 +0000 episode-2290 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 16 May 2020 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)A rainy day can ruin your mood, a downturn in investments can make you want to panic. Here’s strategies to help avoid both.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 09 May 2020 00:00:00 +0000 episode-2269 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 09 May 2020 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)This show examines some potential mistakes to avoid when it comes to your 401(k)-retirement account. 401(k) plans are one of the most common retirement products. But what are they really? What are some common mistakes to avoid?social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 02 May 2020 00:00:00 +0000 episode-2250 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 02 May 2020 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)Congress is proposing some big changes to Independent Retirement Accounts. What are some of these changes? How might they impact you? What is a Stretch IRA and how does it function? This episodes looks at all of these questions and more.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 25 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 episode-2231 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 25 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)Many people make assumptions. Especially about retirement. This episode looks at some potentially dangerous misconceptions that could impact your retirement. How can you avoid these misconceptions and protect your retirement strategy?social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 18 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 episode-2211 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 18 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)We all have hopes and dreams for our retirement. But those don’t truly become goals unless you have a plan on how to achieve them. This episode looks at some steps you can take to turn those retirement wishes into goals.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 11 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 episode-2187 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 11 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)The Federal Reserve has cut rates again in a move designed to help bolster the economy. But how does this impact you, the American consumer? This episode looks at some of the potential dominos that can fall after the Fed cuts rates.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Sat, 04 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 episode-2167 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Sat, 04 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)There are a few things that you can do in light of COVID-19 that will help you understand your path to retirement better and can help you do something besides worry.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services Mon, 30 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000 episode-2148 no Jeffrey Scott Bird full Mon, 30 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000 radio@gradientps.com (Jeffrey Bird)Market volatility often feels like a rumbling volcano that could erupt at any time. It’s time to make sure your Market Volatility Emergency Plan is in place.social,security,roth,ira,401k,medicare,medicaid,long,term,care,annuity,insurance,securities,investing,advisory,services