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Fire Your Financial Advisor by Golden Reserve

Fire Your Financial Advisor by Golden Reserve

Written by: Greg Aler
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The Fire Your Financial Advisor Podcast by Golden Reserve is for every-day retirees. We challenge financial advisors and the fees the trillion-dollar industry takes from your hard-earned savings.

Join us each week for straight shooting, honest insights on protecting your assets from taxes, market risk, fees and long-term care. We'll also challenge financial advisors and the fees the trillion-dollar industry takes from your hard-earned savings.

Subscribe or follow so you never miss an episode!

Check out Fire Your Financial Advisor on YouTube!

Learn more at GoldenReserve.com or follow on social: Facebook & LinkedIn.

2026 Greg Aler Economics Personal Finance Politics & Government
Episodes
  • When Clickbait Tries to Run Your Portfolio | The IRMAA Boogeyman and the IRA Tax Bomb | Bill Murray, Wrigley Green and a Memory That Hit Hard

    When Clickbait Tries to Run Your Portfolio | The IRMAA Boogeyman and the IRA Tax Bomb | Bill Murray, Wrigley Green and a Memory That Hit Hard
    May 9 2026

    On this episode:

    • Headlines scream disaster—are you letting clickbait steer your retirement plan and risk tolerance?
    • One Medicare premium bump can distract from the bigger IRA tax math—especially for spouses and heirs.
    • A neat rule of thirds sounds simple—until your goals, emotions, and income needs refuse to fit the buckets.
    • DIY investing feels great in your 60s—what happens when paperwork, health, and life events collide in your 70s?

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    55 mins
  • Should You Push Your Social Security Off and Live on Your 401(k)?

    Should You Push Your Social Security Off and Live on Your 401(k)?
    May 5 2026

    What are the pros and cons of dipping into your 401(k) to let your Social Security payment grow?

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    9 mins
  • Dealing With One of the Most Uncomfortable Feelings in Retirement | A New 401(k) Idea You Need to Know About | My Advisor Invested My Money Without Asking Me

    Dealing With One of the Most Uncomfortable Feelings in Retirement | A New 401(k) Idea You Need to Know About | My Advisor Invested My Money Without Asking Me
    May 2 2026

    On this episode:

    • Coming to grips with watching your balance go down in retirement.
    • Should you ever put personal money into a workplace 401(k)?
    • What happens when your advisor invests your money in ways you never asked for?

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    1 hr
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