Episodi

  • Government Shutdown: What You Need To Know! | Retire Hour
    Oct 4 2025

    In this episode, Joshua Cicora and team talk about the government shutdown and how that affects Social Security, Medicare, and the Stock Market.


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    #retirement #podcast #show #money #finance #stockmarket #taxes #estateplanning #medicare #healthcare #Trump #onebigbeautifulbill #congress #governmentshutdown




    This show is presented by Market Investment Group, LLC, an SEC registered investment adviser that only conducts business in jurisdictions where it is properly registered, or is excluded or exempted from registration requirements. Registration as an investment adviser is not an endorsement of the firm by securities regulators and does not mean that the adviser has achieved a specific level of skill or ability. The firm is not engaged in the practice of law or accounting. The information presented is believed to be current. It should not be viewed as personalized investment advice. All expressions of opinion reflect the judgment of the presenter on the date of the show’s publication and are subject to change. The information presented is not an offer to buy or sell, or a solicitation of any offer to buy or sell, any of the securities discussed. You should consult with a professional adviser before implementing any of the strategies discussed. Any legal or tax information provided in this show is general in nature. Always consult an attorney or tax professional regarding your specific legal or tax situation. Annuity and life insurance guarantees are subject to the claims-paying ability of the issuing insurance company. If you withdraw money from or surrender your contract within a certain time after investing, the insurance company may assess a surrender charge. Withdrawals may be subject to tax penalties and income taxes. Persons selling annuities and other insurance products receive compensation for these transactions. These commissions are separate and distinct from fees charged for advisory services. Insurance products also contain additional fees and expenses. Social Security rules and regulations are subject to change at any time. Always consult with your local Social Security office before acting upon any information provided herein. A Roth conversion may not be suitable for your situation. The primary goal in converting retirement assets into a Roth IRA is to reduce the future tax liability on the distributions you take in retirement, or on the distributions of your beneficiaries. The information provided is to help you determine whether or not a Roth IRA conversion may be appropriate for your particular circumstances. Please review your retirement savings, tax, and legacy planning strategies with your legal/tax advisor to be sure a Roth IRA conversion fits into your planning strategies. This is not endorsed by the U.S. government or associated with any federal Medicare program. We do not offer every plan available in your area. Any information we provide is limited to those plans we do offer in your area. Please contact Medicare.gov or 1-800-MEDICARE to get information on all your options. All client or prospective client names have been changed to protect the identities of the individuals discussed. All rights reserved.

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    47 min
  • Gambling Away Your Retirement? | Retire Hour
    Sep 27 2025

    In this episode, Matt Goolsby and team discuss safe vehicles vs stocks, Social Security benefits for survivors, and taxes on gambling.


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    #retirement #podcast #show #money #finance #stockmarket #taxes #estateplanning #medicare #healthcare #Trump #onebigbeautifulbill #congress #republicans




    Between 03/2020 and 06/2025 investment advisory services were offered through Foundations Investment Advisors LLC (CRD#:175083)


    Investment advisory services are dually offered through Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC, an SEC-registered investment adviser, and Market Investment Group, LLC, an SEC-registered investment adviser. The investment adviser representatives of Market are also affiliated with and registered through Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC, and may provide services on behalf of both firms to clients or prospective clients where properly licensed or exempt. This show is presented by Market Investment Group, LLC, an SEC registered investment adviser that only conducts business in jurisdictions where it is properly registered, or is excluded or exempted from registration requirements. Registration as an investment adviser is not an endorsement of the firm by securities regulators and does not mean that the adviser has achieved a specific level of skill or ability. The firm is not engaged in the practice of law or accounting. The information presented is believed to be current. It should not be viewed as personalized investment advice. All expressions of opinion reflect the judgment of the presenter on the date of the show’s publication and are subject to change. The information presented is not an offer to buy or sell, or a solicitation of any offer to buy or sell, any of the securities discussed. You should consult with a professional adviser before implementing any of the strategies discussed. Any legal or tax information provided in this show is general in nature. Always consult an attorney or tax professional regarding your specific legal or tax situation. Annuity and life insurance guarantees are subject to the claims-paying ability of the issuing insurance company. If you withdraw money from or surrender your contract within a certain time after investing, the insurance company may assess a surrender charge. Withdrawals may be subject to tax penalties and income taxes. Persons selling annuities and other insurance products receive compensation for these transactions. These commissions are separate and distinct from fees charged for advisory services. Insurance products also contain additional fees and expenses. Social Security rules and regulations are subject to change at any time. Always consult with your local Social Security office before acting upon any information provided herein. A Roth conversion may not be suitable for your situation. The primary goal in converting retirement assets into a Roth IRA is to reduce the future tax liability on the distributions you take in retirement, or on the distributions of your beneficiaries. The information provided is to help you determine whether or not a Roth IRA conversion may be appropriate for your particular circumstances. Please review your retirement savings, tax, and legacy planning strategies with your legal/tax advisor to be sure a Roth IRA conversion fits into your planning strategies. This is not endorsed by the U.S. government or associated with any federal Medicare program. We do not offer every plan available in your area. Any information we provide is limited to those plans we do offer in your area. Please contact Medicare.gov or 1-800-MEDICARE to get information on all your options. All client or prospective client names have been changed to protect the identities of the individuals discussed. All rights reserved.

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    48 min
  • Risky Business | Retire Hour
    Sep 19 2025

    In this episode, Matt Goolsby leads the team through a discussion on risk aversion, extra perks that come with Medicare Advantage, and the IRS going after false tax credit claims inspired by Social Media ads.


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    #retirement #podcast #show #money #finance #stockmarket #taxes #estateplanning #medicare #healthcare #Trump #onebigbeautifulbill #congress #republicans




    Between 03/2020 and 06/2025 investment advisory services were offered through Foundations Investment Advisors LLC (CRD#:175083)


    Investment advisory services are dually offered through Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC, an SEC-registered investment adviser, and Market Investment Group, LLC, an SEC-registered investment adviser. The investment adviser representatives of Market are also affiliated with and registered through Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC, and may provide services on behalf of both firms to clients or prospective clients where properly licensed or exempt. This show is presented by Market Investment Group, LLC, an SEC registered investment adviser that only conducts business in jurisdictions where it is properly registered, or is excluded or exempted from registration requirements. Registration as an investment adviser is not an endorsement of the firm by securities regulators and does not mean that the adviser has achieved a specific level of skill or ability. The firm is not engaged in the practice of law or accounting. The information presented is believed to be current. It should not be viewed as personalized investment advice. All expressions of opinion reflect the judgment of the presenter on the date of the show’s publication and are subject to change. The information presented is not an offer to buy or sell, or a solicitation of any offer to buy or sell, any of the securities discussed. You should consult with a professional adviser before implementing any of the strategies discussed. Any legal or tax information provided in this show is general in nature. Always consult an attorney or tax professional regarding your specific legal or tax situation. Annuity and life insurance guarantees are subject to the claims-paying ability of the issuing insurance company. If you withdraw money from or surrender your contract within a certain time after investing, the insurance company may assess a surrender charge. Withdrawals may be subject to tax penalties and income taxes. Persons selling annuities and other insurance products receive compensation for these transactions. These commissions are separate and distinct from fees charged for advisory services. Insurance products also contain additional fees and expenses. Social Security rules and regulations are subject to change at any time. Always consult with your local Social Security office before acting upon any information provided herein. A Roth conversion may not be suitable for your situation. The primary goal in converting retirement assets into a Roth IRA is to reduce the future tax liability on the distributions you take in retirement, or on the distributions of your beneficiaries. The information provided is to help you determine whether or not a Roth IRA conversion may be appropriate for your particular circumstances. Please review your retirement savings, tax, and legacy planning strategies with your legal/tax advisor to be sure a Roth IRA conversion fits into your planning strategies. This is not endorsed by the U.S. government or associated with any federal Medicare program. We do not offer every plan available in your area. Any information we provide is limited to those plans we do offer in your area. Please contact Medicare.gov or 1-800-MEDICARE to get information on all your options. All client or prospective client names have been changed to protect the identities of the individuals discussed. All rights reserved.

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    48 min
  • A Moving Target Fund | Retire Hour
    Sep 13 2025

    In this episode, Matt Goolsby and team discuss Japanese history, target funds, and the labyrinth that is Medicare.


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    #retirement #podcast #show #money #finance #stockmarket #taxes #estateplanning #medicare #healthcare #Trump #onebigbeautifulbill #congress #republicans




    Between 03/2020 and 06/2025 investment advisory services were offered through Foundations Investment Advisors LLC (CRD#:175083)


    Investment advisory services are dually offered through Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC, an SEC-registered investment adviser, and Market Investment Group, LLC, an SEC-registered investment adviser. The investment adviser representatives of Market are also affiliated with and registered through Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC, and may provide services on behalf of both firms to clients or prospective clients where properly licensed or exempt. This show is presented by Market Investment Group, LLC, an SEC registered investment adviser that only conducts business in jurisdictions where it is properly registered, or is excluded or exempted from registration requirements. Registration as an investment adviser is not an endorsement of the firm by securities regulators and does not mean that the adviser has achieved a specific level of skill or ability. The firm is not engaged in the practice of law or accounting. The information presented is believed to be current. It should not be viewed as personalized investment advice. All expressions of opinion reflect the judgment of the presenter on the date of the show’s publication and are subject to change. The information presented is not an offer to buy or sell, or a solicitation of any offer to buy or sell, any of the securities discussed. You should consult with a professional adviser before implementing any of the strategies discussed. Any legal or tax information provided in this show is general in nature. Always consult an attorney or tax professional regarding your specific legal or tax situation. Annuity and life insurance guarantees are subject to the claims-paying ability of the issuing insurance company. If you withdraw money from or surrender your contract within a certain time after investing, the insurance company may assess a surrender charge. Withdrawals may be subject to tax penalties and income taxes. Persons selling annuities and other insurance products receive compensation for these transactions. These commissions are separate and distinct from fees charged for advisory services. Insurance products also contain additional fees and expenses. Social Security rules and regulations are subject to change at any time. Always consult with your local Social Security office before acting upon any information provided herein. A Roth conversion may not be suitable for your situation. The primary goal in converting retirement assets into a Roth IRA is to reduce the future tax liability on the distributions you take in retirement, or on the distributions of your beneficiaries. The information provided is to help you determine whether or not a Roth IRA conversion may be appropriate for your particular circumstances. Please review your retirement savings, tax, and legacy planning strategies with your legal/tax advisor to be sure a Roth IRA conversion fits into your planning strategies. This is not endorsed by the U.S. government or associated with any federal Medicare program. We do not offer every plan available in your area. Any information we provide is limited to those plans we do offer in your area. Please contact Medicare.gov or 1-800-MEDICARE to get information on all your options. All client or prospective client names have been changed to protect the identities of the individuals discussed. All rights reserved.

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    48 min
  • A Maximum Wage? | Retire Hour
    Sep 6 2025

    In this episode, Matt Goolsby and team talk about tax history, maximum wages, communism, and special considerations for Large Estates.


    Go to RetirementHelp.com to learn more


    #retirement #podcast #show #money #finance #stockmarket #taxes #estateplanning #medicare #healthcare #Trump #onebigbeautifulbill #congress #republicans




    Between 03/2020 and 06/2025 investment advisory services were offered through Foundations Investment Advisors LLC (CRD#:175083)


    Investment advisory services are dually offered through Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC, an SEC-registered investment adviser, and Market Investment Group, LLC, an SEC-registered investment adviser. The investment adviser representatives of Market are also affiliated with and registered through Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC, and may provide services on behalf of both firms to clients or prospective clients where properly licensed or exempt. This show is presented by Market Investment Group, LLC, an SEC registered investment adviser that only conducts business in jurisdictions where it is properly registered, or is excluded or exempted from registration requirements. Registration as an investment adviser is not an endorsement of the firm by securities regulators and does not mean that the adviser has achieved a specific level of skill or ability. The firm is not engaged in the practice of law or accounting. The information presented is believed to be current. It should not be viewed as personalized investment advice. All expressions of opinion reflect the judgment of the presenter on the date of the show’s publication and are subject to change. The information presented is not an offer to buy or sell, or a solicitation of any offer to buy or sell, any of the securities discussed. You should consult with a professional adviser before implementing any of the strategies discussed. Any legal or tax information provided in this show is general in nature. Always consult an attorney or tax professional regarding your specific legal or tax situation. Annuity and life insurance guarantees are subject to the claims-paying ability of the issuing insurance company. If you withdraw money from or surrender your contract within a certain time after investing, the insurance company may assess a surrender charge. Withdrawals may be subject to tax penalties and income taxes. Persons selling annuities and other insurance products receive compensation for these transactions. These commissions are separate and distinct from fees charged for advisory services. Insurance products also contain additional fees and expenses. Social Security rules and regulations are subject to change at any time. Always consult with your local Social Security office before acting upon any information provided herein. A Roth conversion may not be suitable for your situation. The primary goal in converting retirement assets into a Roth IRA is to reduce the future tax liability on the distributions you take in retirement, or on the distributions of your beneficiaries. The information provided is to help you determine whether or not a Roth IRA conversion may be appropriate for your particular circumstances. Please review your retirement savings, tax, and legacy planning strategies with your legal/tax advisor to be sure a Roth IRA conversion fits into your planning strategies. This is not endorsed by the U.S. government or associated with any federal Medicare program. We do not offer every plan available in your area. Any information we provide is limited to those plans we do offer in your area. Please contact Medicare.gov or 1-800-MEDICARE to get information on all your options. All client or prospective client names have been changed to protect the identities of the individuals discussed. All rights reserved.

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    48 min
  • Can I Retire Yet? | Retire Hour
    Aug 30 2025

    In this episode, Matt Goolsby and team discuss Qualified Charitable Donations, nervousness about retirement, and a new tax scam that's going around.


    Go to RetirementHelp.com to learn more


    #retirement #podcast #show #money #finance #stockmarket #taxes #estateplanning #medicare #healthcare #Trump #onebigbeautifulbill #congress #republicans




    Between 03/2020 and 06/2025 investment advisory services were offered through Foundations Investment Advisors LLC (CRD#:175083)


    Investment advisory services are dually offered through Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC, an SEC-registered investment adviser, and Market Investment Group, LLC, an SEC-registered investment adviser. The investment adviser representatives of Market are also affiliated with and registered through Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC, and may provide services on behalf of both firms to clients or prospective clients where properly licensed or exempt. This show is presented by Market Investment Group, LLC, an SEC registered investment adviser that only conducts business in jurisdictions where it is properly registered, or is excluded or exempted from registration requirements. Registration as an investment adviser is not an endorsement of the firm by securities regulators and does not mean that the adviser has achieved a specific level of skill or ability. The firm is not engaged in the practice of law or accounting. The information presented is believed to be current. It should not be viewed as personalized investment advice. All expressions of opinion reflect the judgment of the presenter on the date of the show’s publication and are subject to change. The information presented is not an offer to buy or sell, or a solicitation of any offer to buy or sell, any of the securities discussed. You should consult with a professional adviser before implementing any of the strategies discussed. Any legal or tax information provided in this show is general in nature. Always consult an attorney or tax professional regarding your specific legal or tax situation. Annuity and life insurance guarantees are subject to the claims-paying ability of the issuing insurance company. If you withdraw money from or surrender your contract within a certain time after investing, the insurance company may assess a surrender charge. Withdrawals may be subject to tax penalties and income taxes. Persons selling annuities and other insurance products receive compensation for these transactions. These commissions are separate and distinct from fees charged for advisory services. Insurance products also contain additional fees and expenses. Social Security rules and regulations are subject to change at any time. Always consult with your local Social Security office before acting upon any information provided herein. A Roth conversion may not be suitable for your situation. The primary goal in converting retirement assets into a Roth IRA is to reduce the future tax liability on the distributions you take in retirement, or on the distributions of your beneficiaries. The information provided is to help you determine whether or not a Roth IRA conversion may be appropriate for your particular circumstances. Please review your retirement savings, tax, and legacy planning strategies with your legal/tax advisor to be sure a Roth IRA conversion fits into your planning strategies. This is not endorsed by the U.S. government or associated with any federal Medicare program. We do not offer every plan available in your area. Any information we provide is limited to those plans we do offer in your area. Please contact Medicare.gov or 1-800-MEDICARE to get information on all your options. All client or prospective client names have been changed to protect the identities of the individuals discussed. All rights reserved.

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    48 min
  • Watch Out: IRS Scam! | Retire Hour
    Aug 23 2025

    In this episode, Matt Goolsby and team discuss Qualified Charitable Donations, nervousness about retirement, and a new tax scam that's going around.


    Go to RetirementHelp.com to learn more


    #retirement #podcast #show #money #finance #stockmarket #taxes #estateplanning #medicare #healthcare #Trump #onebigbeautifulbill #congress #republicans




    Between 03/2020 and 06/2025 investment advisory services were offered through Foundations Investment Advisors LLC (CRD#:175083)


    Investment advisory services are dually offered through Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC, an SEC-registered investment adviser, and Market Investment Group, LLC, an SEC-registered investment adviser. The investment adviser representatives of Market are also affiliated with and registered through Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC, and may provide services on behalf of both firms to clients or prospective clients where properly licensed or exempt. This show is presented by Market Investment Group, LLC, an SEC registered investment adviser that only conducts business in jurisdictions where it is properly registered, or is excluded or exempted from registration requirements. Registration as an investment adviser is not an endorsement of the firm by securities regulators and does not mean that the adviser has achieved a specific level of skill or ability. The firm is not engaged in the practice of law or accounting. The information presented is believed to be current. It should not be viewed as personalized investment advice. All expressions of opinion reflect the judgment of the presenter on the date of the show’s publication and are subject to change. The information presented is not an offer to buy or sell, or a solicitation of any offer to buy or sell, any of the securities discussed. You should consult with a professional adviser before implementing any of the strategies discussed. Any legal or tax information provided in this show is general in nature. Always consult an attorney or tax professional regarding your specific legal or tax situation. Annuity and life insurance guarantees are subject to the claims-paying ability of the issuing insurance company. If you withdraw money from or surrender your contract within a certain time after investing, the insurance company may assess a surrender charge. Withdrawals may be subject to tax penalties and income taxes. Persons selling annuities and other insurance products receive compensation for these transactions. These commissions are separate and distinct from fees charged for advisory services. Insurance products also contain additional fees and expenses. Social Security rules and regulations are subject to change at any time. Always consult with your local Social Security office before acting upon any information provided herein. A Roth conversion may not be suitable for your situation. The primary goal in converting retirement assets into a Roth IRA is to reduce the future tax liability on the distributions you take in retirement, or on the distributions of your beneficiaries. The information provided is to help you determine whether or not a Roth IRA conversion may be appropriate for your particular circumstances. Please review your retirement savings, tax, and legacy planning strategies with your legal/tax advisor to be sure a Roth IRA conversion fits into your planning strategies. This is not endorsed by the U.S. government or associated with any federal Medicare program. We do not offer every plan available in your area. Any information we provide is limited to those plans we do offer in your area. Please contact Medicare.gov or 1-800-MEDICARE to get information on all your options. All client or prospective client names have been changed to protect the identities of the individuals discussed. All rights reserved.

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    48 min
  • Grief-Brain And Tax Harvesting | Retire Hour
    Aug 16 2025

    In this episode, Matt Goolsby and team tackle the topics of the day including tax harvesting, grief-brain, rising Medicare costs, and the One Big Beautiful Bill and how it affects your taxes.


    Go to RetirementHelp.com to learn more


    #retirement #podcast #show #money #finance #stockmarket #taxes #estateplanning #medicare #healthcare #Trump #onebigbeautifulbill #congress #republicans




    Between 03/2020 and 06/2025 investment advisory services were offered through Foundations Investment Advisors LLC (CRD#:175083)


    Investment advisory services are dually offered through Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC, an SEC-registered investment adviser, and Market Investment Group, LLC, an SEC-registered investment adviser. The investment adviser representatives of Market are also affiliated with and registered through Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC, and may provide services on behalf of both firms to clients or prospective clients where properly licensed or exempt. This show is presented by Market Investment Group, LLC, an SEC registered investment adviser that only conducts business in jurisdictions where it is properly registered, or is excluded or exempted from registration requirements. Registration as an investment adviser is not an endorsement of the firm by securities regulators and does not mean that the adviser has achieved a specific level of skill or ability. The firm is not engaged in the practice of law or accounting. The information presented is believed to be current. It should not be viewed as personalized investment advice. All expressions of opinion reflect the judgment of the presenter on the date of the show’s publication and are subject to change. The information presented is not an offer to buy or sell, or a solicitation of any offer to buy or sell, any of the securities discussed. You should consult with a professional adviser before implementing any of the strategies discussed. Any legal or tax information provided in this show is general in nature. Always consult an attorney or tax professional regarding your specific legal or tax situation. Annuity and life insurance guarantees are subject to the claims-paying ability of the issuing insurance company. If you withdraw money from or surrender your contract within a certain time after investing, the insurance company may assess a surrender charge. Withdrawals may be subject to tax penalties and income taxes. Persons selling annuities and other insurance products receive compensation for these transactions. These commissions are separate and distinct from fees charged for advisory services. Insurance products also contain additional fees and expenses. Social Security rules and regulations are subject to change at any time. Always consult with your local Social Security office before acting upon any information provided herein. A Roth conversion may not be suitable for your situation. The primary goal in converting retirement assets into a Roth IRA is to reduce the future tax liability on the distributions you take in retirement, or on the distributions of your beneficiaries. The information provided is to help you determine whether or not a Roth IRA conversion may be appropriate for your particular circumstances. Please review your retirement savings, tax, and legacy planning strategies with your legal/tax advisor to be sure a Roth IRA conversion fits into your planning strategies. This is not endorsed by the U.S. government or associated with any federal Medicare program. We do not offer every plan available in your area. Any information we provide is limited to those plans we do offer in your area. Please contact Medicare.gov or 1-800-MEDICARE to get information on all your options. All client or prospective client names have been changed to protect the identities of the individuals discussed. All rights reserved.

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    48 min