web01.fireside.fm Wed, 06 May 2026 09:52:51 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) More for Your Money - Episodes Tagged with “Retirement Income” https://moreforyourmoney.fireside.fm/tags/retirement%20income Sat, 04 Oct 2025 13:45:00 -0400 More for Your Money, hosted by John Berkley of Uncommon Cents Investing, is a weekly radio show airing Saturdays at 9:06 AM on WCLO. With over 40 years of experience in portfolio management, John shares expert insights on investing, retirement planning, and wealth-building strategies. Whether you're looking for smart ways to grow your portfolio, navigate market trends, or make informed financial decisions, this show delivers practical advice tailored to everyday investors. Tune in each week for thoughtful discussions, listener questions, and actionable strategies to help you make the most of your money. Disclosure: https://bit.ly/3Yc920O af episodic An Uncommon 'Cents' approach to investing Uncommon Cents Investing More for Your Money, hosted by John Berkley of Uncommon Cents Investing, is a weekly radio show airing Saturdays at 9:06 AM on WCLO. With over 40 years of experience in portfolio management, John shares expert insights on investing, retirement planning, and wealth-building strategies. Whether you're looking for smart ways to grow your portfolio, navigate market trends, or make informed financial decisions, this show delivers practical advice tailored to everyday investors. Tune in each week for thoughtful discussions, listener questions, and actionable strategies to help you make the most of your money. Disclosure: https://bit.ly/3Yc920O no More for Your Money, hosted by John Berkley of Uncommon Cents Investing, is a weekly radio show airing Saturdays at 9:06 AM on WCLO. With over 40 years of experience in portfolio management, John shares expert insights on investing, retirement planning, and wealth-building strategies. Whether you're looking for smart ways to grow your portfolio, navigate market trends, or make informed financial decisions, this show delivers practical advice tailored to everyday investors. Tune in each week for thoughtful discussions, listener questions, and actionable strategies to help you make the most of your money. Uncommon Cents Investing sheena@uncommoncentsinvesting.com Episode 41: The Cost of Investing: Evaluating Fee Platforms, Controlling Tax Gains, and Addressing the Risks of Global Inflation and the Shrinking Stock Market - 10/04/2025 https://moreforyourmoney.fireside.fm/41 bff02996-b2a0-43d8-b2ed-e87e729b23f8 Sat, 04 Oct 2025 13:45:00 -0400 Uncommon Cents Investing full Uncommon Cents Investing Join John Berkley of Uncommon Cents Investing as they share practical financial insights and strategies to help you get more for your money. 52:50 no <p>Join John Berkley for a comprehensive look at crucial financial decisions. John reviews the rising markets and discuss the complexities of transitioning to fee-based investment platforms, warning against potentially higher costs. Learn how managing individual stock portfolios allows for greater tax efficiency, utilizing concepts like the step-up in basis. The show tackles global concerns, including high federal debt, the risk of structural inflation, and the future status of the dollar. Finally, he explores why the U.S. stock market is shrinking due to regulations, and offer guidance on when to claim Social Security. </p> Uncommon Cents Investing, investment advisory services, fee-based platform, mutual fund costs, expense ratio, fiduciary standard, 401k rollover, IRA, S&P 500, benchmarking, value investors, Russell 1000, value stocks, growth stocks, tax efficiency, individual stocks, capital gains tax, step-up in basis, community property state, mutual fund gains, social security benefits, waiting to take social security, full retirement age, retirement planning, sequence of return risk, treasury bonds, laddered bonds, long-term care insurance, hybrid insurance products, dollar extinction, structural inflation, deficit spending, debt monetization, fiat currency, US federal debt, reserve currency, publicly traded companies, shrinking stock market, federal regulations, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Enron, WorldCom, private equity, hedge funds, illiquidity, interval fund, capital formation Join John Berkley for a comprehensive look at crucial financial decisions. John reviews the rising markets and discuss the complexities of transitioning to fee-based investment platforms, warning against potentially higher costs. Learn how managing individual stock portfolios allows for greater tax efficiency, utilizing concepts like the step-up in basis. The show tackles global concerns, including high federal debt, the risk of structural inflation, and the future status of the dollar. Finally, he explores why the U.S. stock market is shrinking due to regulations, and offer guidance on when to claim Social Security.

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]]> Episode 15: Addressing Market Declines and the Retirement Mindset - 04/05/2025 https://moreforyourmoney.fireside.fm/15 8a707128-8a52-4117-b1dc-de24652a07d2 Sat, 05 Apr 2025 15:00:00 -0400 Uncommon Cents Investing full Uncommon Cents Investing Join John Berkley of Uncommon Cents Investing as they share practical financial insights and strategies to help you get more for your money. 52:54 no <p>John's discussion with Dr. Jim Burns centers on the recent significant decline in the stock market, with specific data points on major indexes and the VIX indicating heightened investor fear, exceeding even levels seen during the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Burns offers insights into the psychological impact of market downturns and the challenges individuals face when transitioning into retirement, emphasizing the importance of purpose beyond financial security and the difficulty of adapting to a less structured lifestyle. The conversation also touches on historical market trends, the tendency for investors to make emotional decisions, and the long-term potential for economic recovery driven by innovation. Special Guest: James A. Burns, PhD.</p> nvesting podcast, retirement planning, financial advice, Uncommon Cents Investing, money management, wealth building, personal finance, financial planning, stock market tips, Janesville financial advisors, CFP podcast, portfolio management, smart investing, financial confidence, money tips, retirement income strategies, investment insights, financial education, radio financial show, More for Your Money podcast John's discussion with Dr. Jim Burns centers on the recent significant decline in the stock market, with specific data points on major indexes and the VIX indicating heightened investor fear, exceeding even levels seen during the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Burns offers insights into the psychological impact of market downturns and the challenges individuals face when transitioning into retirement, emphasizing the importance of purpose beyond financial security and the difficulty of adapting to a less structured lifestyle. The conversation also touches on historical market trends, the tendency for investors to make emotional decisions, and the long-term potential for economic recovery driven by innovation.

Special Guest: James A. Burns, PhD.

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Special Guest: James A. Burns, PhD.

]]> Episode 8: Retirement Withdrawal Strategies - 2/15/25 https://moreforyourmoney.fireside.fm/8 https://www.wclo.com/?post_type=episode&p=127678 Sat, 15 Feb 2025 10:00:00 -0500 Uncommon Cents Investing full Uncommon Cents Investing How do you turn your nest egg into a reliable paycheck in retirement? This week, John Berkley is joined by Sheena Hanson, CEO and CCO of Uncommon Cents Investing, for a deep dive into withdrawal strategies that help retirees make the most of their hard-earned savings. They explore the 4% rule, tax-smart distribution tactics, bucket strategies, and how to avoid common pitfalls like sequence of return risk. Whether you’re approaching retirement or already there, this episode will help you understand how to take money out without running out. 52:54 no <p>Retirement isn’t just about saving—it’s about creating a smart plan for how to use those savings. In this episode of More for Your Money, John Berkley and Sheena Hanson talk through the essential strategies for drawing down your investments in retirement. They cover the classic 4% rule (and its modern tweaks), bucket strategies, tax considerations, and how to manage volatility in early retirement.</p> <p>You’ll also hear how different types of accounts—like Roth IRAs, traditional IRAs, and taxable brokerage accounts—play a role in creating a tax-efficient, sustainable retirement income. Whether your goal is to leave a legacy or spend it all, Sheena and John explain how to match your plan with your priorities.</p> <p>From market timing and inflation to Medicare costs and behavioral habits, this conversation covers the moving parts that make retirement income planning both an art and a science. </p> retirement withdrawal strategies, 4% rule, income planning, sequence of return risk, bucket strategy, retirement income, Roth IRA, tax efficiency, retirement planning, market volatility, Uncommon Cents Investing, John Berkley, Sheena Hanson, portfolio strategy, value investing, Janesville Wisconsin, financial literacy, retirement goals, long-term investing, flexible planning Retirement isn’t just about saving—it’s about creating a smart plan for how to use those savings. In this episode of More for Your Money, John Berkley and Sheena Hanson talk through the essential strategies for drawing down your investments in retirement. They cover the classic 4% rule (and its modern tweaks), bucket strategies, tax considerations, and how to manage volatility in early retirement.

You’ll also hear how different types of accounts—like Roth IRAs, traditional IRAs, and taxable brokerage accounts—play a role in creating a tax-efficient, sustainable retirement income. Whether your goal is to leave a legacy or spend it all, Sheena and John explain how to match your plan with your priorities.

From market timing and inflation to Medicare costs and behavioral habits, this conversation covers the moving parts that make retirement income planning both an art and a science.

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You’ll also hear how different types of accounts—like Roth IRAs, traditional IRAs, and taxable brokerage accounts—play a role in creating a tax-efficient, sustainable retirement income. Whether your goal is to leave a legacy or spend it all, Sheena and John explain how to match your plan with your priorities.

From market timing and inflation to Medicare costs and behavioral habits, this conversation covers the moving parts that make retirement income planning both an art and a science.

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