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Sound Retirement Radio

Sound Retirement Radio

Written by: Jason Parker
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 With over 2 million downloads, Sound Retirement Radio is a trusted podcast for individuals preparing for or transitioning into retirement. Each episode is designed to help you gain clarity, confidence, freedom as you plan for the future. Hosted by Jason Parker, a retirement-focused financial advisor and author of the best-selling book Sound Retirement Planning, the show covers a wide range of topics including investment strategies, tax planning, Social Security, and Roth conversions. Whether you're just starting to think about retirement or already enjoying it, our conversations aim to equip you with ideas and strategies to support a more thoughtful and informed retirement plan. Jason's latest book, Retirement Calculator: How Much Money Do I Need to Retire, builds on years of helping people transition into retirement. He is also the creator of the Retirement Budget Calculator, a tool designed to help individuals create reliable retirement cash flow plans. Jason has been featured as a guest on ABC, FOX, and NBC.Sound Retirement Radio Economics Personal Finance
Episodes
  • 465 The Year in Review — and Preparing for the Year Ahead

    465 The Year in Review — and Preparing for the Year Ahead
    Dec 15 2025

    In today's podcast, I want to take a few minutes to look back on 2025…and then use what we learned to prepare for 2026.
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    15 mins
  • 464 Let's Talk About Gold - Should You Own It?

    464 Let's Talk About Gold - Should You Own It?
    Nov 14 2025

    Gold is up more than 50% year-to-date. Costco has been selling gold bars that fly off the shelves. The Discovery Channel's hit show Gold Rush draws millions of viewers. And central banks around the world have been buying gold at record levels.

    Demand is high—and the price reflects it.

    So in today's podcast, I want to dive into all things gold: what it is, what makes it valuable, why people invest in it, and my own philosophy about owning it.

    To find links and resources mentioned in today's podcast, visit SoundRetirementPlanning.com and click on episode #464.

    The Retirement Budget Calculator is an intuitive tool that promises ease and accuracy. However, like any tool, user error could potentially lead to costly mistakes. To avoid this, let the experienced advisors at Parker Financial LLC guide you.

    When you hire our team, we offer a comprehensive review of your current investments, taxes, and the data in the Retirement Budget Calculator. We will ensure your plan's completeness and accuracy, helping you create an investment strategy, assist with tax planning, and monitor your plan to maximize your retirement journey.

    At Parker Financial we offer a well-crafted retirement investment strategy, deeply rooted in academic data and financial science which can be the key to a prosperous retirement.

    Don't leave your future to chance. Take the first step towards a sound retirement. Schedule your complimentary discovery session now by visiting Parker-Financial.net let us help you make the most of your retirement years.
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    30 mins
  • 463 The New Enhanced Senior Deduction

    463 The New Enhanced Senior Deduction
    Oct 21 2025

    In today's podcast, I want to talk about the new Enhanced Senior Deduction that was passed and signed into law on July 4th, 2025.

    If you are 65 years old or older—or will be turning 65 sometime between 2025 and 2028—you'll want to understand how this works and how it could impact your retirement plan. If you are not yet 65 but you know someone who is, be sure to send them a link to this episode.

    For articles links and resources mentioned in todays show visit https://soundretirementplanning.com/ and click on episode 463
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    16 mins
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