• Retirement Isn’t Just About Money; Here’s What You’re Missing
    Jan 7 2026

    Ready to take control of your retirement? Start your Retirement TEAM Action Plan at ARHQ.com or call 419-794-3030 to speak with a retirement planning specialist today!

    What if your dream retirement could unravel because of hidden pitfalls?

    In this episode, Nolan Baker explores the realities behind retirement planning, beyond just numbers. We dive into the emotional transitions, financial choices, and risk factors that shape life after work. From overspending habits to the challenge of finding structure, discover why a coordinated approach matters. Learn how aligning financial strategies with emotional well-being can help create a retirement that feels secure and fulfilling, without relying on promises, just practical insights.

    About America's Retirement Headquarters:

    We are dedicated to helping retirees achieve the retirement they deserve. From crafting personalised retirement income strategies to providing a single location for all your retirement solutions, our goal is to guide you every step of the way. Let us help you navigate the complexities of retirement, so you can enjoy financial confidence and peace of mind.

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    Call Us: 419-794-3030

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    41 mins
  • The Retirement Reality Check No One Sees Coming
    Jan 20 2026

    Ready to take control of your retirement? Start your Retirement TEAM Action Plan at ARHQ.com or call 419-794-3030 to speak with a retirement planning specialist today!

    What if the financial landscape of 2026 looks very different from what most retirees expect?
    In this episode, President and retirement specialist Nolan Baker explores the shifting market environment facing retirees today. They break down key risks and potential openings in a volatile stock market and explain why separating lifestyle income from market exposure can help bring clarity to long‑term planning. Nolan walks through a practical seven‑step framework designed to organize income sources, prepare for downturns, and build a dependable strategy for covering essential expenses. The conversation also highlights often-overlooked factors, tax strategy, healthcare costs, and long-term care considerations- that can significantly reshape a retirement plan. The episode equips listeners with information and resources to stay proactive as they approach 2026.

    About America's Retirement Headquarters:

    We are dedicated to helping retirees achieve the retirement they deserve. From crafting personalized retirement income strategies to providing a single location for all your retirement solutions, our goal is to guide you every step of the way. Let us help you navigate the complexities of retirement, so you can enjoy financial confidence and peace of mind.

    Visit Us: 1700 Woodlands Drive, Maumee, OH 43537

    Call Us: 419-794-3030

    Learn More: ARHQ.com

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    42 mins
  • Why Market Dependence Could Wreck Your Retirement
    Jan 13 2026

    Ready to take control of your retirement? Start your Retirement TEAM Action Plan at ARHQ.com or call 419-794-3030 to speak with a retirement planning specialist today!

    Hidden Risks Could Derail Your Retirement. Are You Prepared?

    In this episode, Nolan Baker uncovers the silent threats that can jeopardize financial security for retirees in 2026. We explore why relying solely on market performance for income can leave you vulnerable and how a structured income plan creates stability. You’ll also learn why proactive tax planning matters more than ever, given recent legislative changes, and how strategic adjustments can protect your wealth. Tune in for practical insights that help you navigate uncertainty and build confidence in your retirement journey.

    About America's Retirement Headquarters:

    We are dedicated to helping retirees achieve the retirement they deserve. From crafting personalized retirement income strategies to providing a single location for all your retirement solutions, our goal is to guide you every step of the way. Let us help you navigate the complexities of retirement, so you can enjoy financial confidence and peace of mind.

    Visit Us: 1700 Woodlands Drive, Maumee, OH 43537

    Call Us: 419-794-3030

    Learn More: ARHQ.com

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    41 mins
  • Medicare Made Simple? Not Quite
    Dec 23 2025

    Ready to take control of your retirement? Start your Retirement TEAM Action Plan at ARHQ.com or call 419-794-3030 to speak with a retirement planning specialist today!

    Confused about Medicare? You’re not alone.

    In this episode of How to Retire, hosts Nolan Baker and Scott Kirchner break down the complexities of Medicare, from enrollment challenges to pitfalls in prescription drug coverage. They explore how recent changes, including the Affordable Care Act’s impact on health care subsidies, are reshaping decisions for retirees. With real-world examples and practical insights, the conversation reveals why understanding these complexities matters for your financial and health security. Tune in for a clear-eyed look at what’s behind the headlines and what it means for your retirement planning.

    About America's Retirement Headquarters:

    We are dedicated to helping retirees achieve the retirement they deserve. From crafting personalised retirement income strategies to providing a single location for all your retirement solutions, our goal is to guide you every step of the way. Let us help you navigate the complexities of retirement, so you can enjoy financial confidence and peace of mind.

    Visit Us: 1700 Woodlands Drive, Maumee, OH 43537

    Call Us: 419-794-3030

    Learn More: ARHQ.com

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    44 mins
  • The Social Security Myth: What You Need to Know
    Dec 16 2025

    Ready to take control of your retirement? Start your Retirement TEAM Action Plan at ARHQ.com or call 419-794-3030 to speak with a retirement planning specialist today!

    Think Social Security will cover your retirement? Think again.

    In this episode, we explore the tough realities of relying on government benefits and why establishing a dependable income stream is more crucial than ever. You’ll learn practical strategies for managing taxes, investments, and long-term care, without falling into common traps. Retirement isn’t just about saving; it’s about planning for the unexpected and making informed choices that protect your financial future. Tune in for insights that help you take control of your retirement reality.

    About America's Retirement Headquarters:

    We are dedicated to helping retirees achieve the retirement they deserve. From crafting personalised retirement income strategies to providing a single location for all your retirement solutions, our goal is to guide you every step of the way. Let us help you navigate the complexities of retirement so that you can enjoy financial confidence and peace of mind.

    Visit Us: 1700 Woodlands Drive, Maumee, OH 43537

    Call Us: 419-794-3030

    Learn More: ARHQ.com

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    40 mins
  • Three Years to Freedom: Planning That Pays Off
    Dec 9 2025

    Ready to take control of your retirement? Start your Retirement TEAM Action Plan at ARHQ.com or call 419-794-3030 to speak with a retirement planning specialist today!

    What if the years just before retirement could make or break your financial future?

    In this episode, Nolan Baker dives into why the three-to-five-year window leading up to retirement is the most critical time for planning. Discover strategies to align income streams, optimise taxes, and prepare for healthcare costs, all while safeguarding your investments against market volatility. Our conversation explores how a coordinated approach can help you transition smoothly into retirement with confidence and clarity. Whether you’re nearing retirement or advising someone who is, this discussion offers practical insights to strengthen your financial foundation.

    About America's Retirement Headquarters:

    We are dedicated to helping retirees achieve the retirement they deserve. From crafting personalised retirement income strategies to providing a single location for all your retirement solutions, our goal is to guide you every step of the way. Let us help you navigate the complexities of retirement, so you can enjoy financial confidence and peace of mind.

    Visit Us: 1700 Woodlands Drive, Maumee, OH 43537

    Call Us: 419-794-3030

    Learn More: ARHQ.com

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    29 mins
  • Spendophobia: The Silent Threat to Your Retirement
    Nov 25 2025

    Ready to take control of your retirement? Start your Retirement TEAM Action Plan at ARHQ.com or call 419-794-3030 to speak with a retirement planning specialist today!

    Are you afraid to spend your own money in retirement?”
    This episode of How to Retire Radio Show tackles a common but rarely discussed challenge: spendophobia, the fear of using your hard-earned savings. The hosts reveal why this mindset can derail your retirement and share practical strategies to shift from saving to enjoying what you’ve built. You’ll learn how to create a reliable income stream, navigate tax implications, and avoid costly mistakes like draining accounts to pay off debt. Plus, a heartfelt reminder to focus on what truly matters, family and friends, during the holiday season.

    About America's Retirement Headquarters:

    We are dedicated to helping retirees achieve the retirement they deserve. From crafting personalized retirement income strategies to providing a single location for all your retirement solutions, our goal is to guide you every step of the way. Let us help you navigate the complexities of retirement, so you can enjoy financial confidence and peace of mind.

    Visit Us: 1700 Woodlands Drive, Maumee, OH 43537

    Call Us: 419-794-3030

    Learn More: ARHQ.com

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    39 mins
  • Is Your Retirement Income Built to Last?
    Nov 18 2025

    Ready to take control of your retirement? Start your Retirement TEAM Action Plan at ARHQ.com or call 419-794-3030 to speak with a retirement planning specialist today!

    What if your retirement income isn’t enough to keep up with your dreams—or inflation?

    In this episode, we explore why reliable income is more than just covering the basics. It’s about creating a financial foundation that supports the lifestyle you’ve worked hard for. From planning for rising costs to ensuring peace of mind, we break down strategies that help retirees enjoy their golden years without financial stress. Tune in for practical insights on building income that lasts and keeps pace with life’s changes.

    About America's Retirement Headquarters:

    We are dedicated to helping retirees achieve the retirement they deserve. From crafting personalized retirement income strategies to providing a single location for all your retirement solutions, our goal is to guide you every step of the way. Let us help you navigate the complexities of retirement, so you can enjoy financial confidence and peace of mind.

    Visit Us: 1700 Woodlands Drive, Maumee, OH 43537

    Call Us: 419-794-3030

    Learn More: ARHQ.com

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    26 mins