• The Retirement Trap: Red Flags Most People Miss
    Jan 6 2026

    Millions of Americans are retiring each year and scammers are waiting in the shadows. In this episode, Jimmy Lin breaks down the red flags every retiree should watch for, from unrealistic “guaranteed” returns to pressure‑filled sales tactics and misleading social‑media ads. He explains how today’s retirement scams have evolved, why life‑insurance pitches aren’t always what they seem, and how to vet financial advice before making big decisions. Jimmy also gets candid about the misconceptions surrounding annuities and how modern income annuities offer far more flexibility than their outdated reputation suggests.

    If you want to begin the conversation on helping turn your retirement savings into income, preserving your retirement assets, and optimizing your taxes throughout retirement, go to rightpathwm.com and set up a meeting with Jimmy and the team or call 702-805-7000.

    Hear Jimmy Lin on “Right Path to Retirement Radio” each Saturday at 12 noon on News and Talk Radio 840 KXNT

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    15 mins
  • Has the 60/40 Portfolio Finally Failed?
    Dec 30 2025

    When the classic 60/40 portfolio stumbles, what do you do next? In this episode, Jimmy Lin breaks down why inflation and rising rates are shaking up long‑trusted retirement strategies and what smarter alternatives today’s retirees are leaning on. From fixed indexed annuities to income‑planning tools that protect against unexpected job loss or health setbacks, Jimmy explains how to build stability when markets and careers feel less predictable. He also reveals how proactive scenario planning can safeguard your lifestyle long before retirement begins.

    If you want to begin the conversation on helping turn your retirement savings into income, preserving your retirement assets, and optimizing your taxes throughout retirement, go to rightpathwm.com and set up a meeting with Jimmy and the team or call 702-805-7000.

    Hear Jimmy Lin on “Right Path to Retirement Radio” each Saturday at 12 noon on News and Talk Radio 840 KXNT

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    12 mins
  • How to Stop RMDs From Blowing Up Your Plan | Are You Riding the Market Roller Coaster?
    Dec 23 2025

    What if the biggest threat to your retirement isn’t the market... but your tax plan? In this episode, Jimmy Lin breaks down the often‑overlooked tax traps that can quietly derail even the most diligent savers. From required minimum distributions to the widows and kiddos tax penalty, Jimmy explains how tax location, income planning, and strategic Roth conversions can help retirees navigate rising taxes with clarity. He also tackles market volatility, sharing how structured notes, annuities, and smart bucket planning could steady your financial path.

    If you want to begin the conversation on helping turn your retirement savings into income, preserving your retirement assets, and optimizing your taxes throughout retirement, go to rightpathwm.com and set up a meeting with Jimmy and the team or call 702-805-7000.

    Hear Jimmy Lin on “Right Path to Retirement Radio” each Saturday at 12 noon on News and Talk Radio 840 KXNT

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    12 mins
  • Are RMDs Draining Your Retirement? | Why Waiting Could Cost You More in Taxes | Creative Income Ideas for Your Retirement Years
    Dec 16 2025

    Are you ready for the tax surprises lurking in your retirement accounts? This episode dives into the realities of Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) and why simply following the rules might cost you more in the long run. Jimmy explains strategies to reduce future tax burdens, create tax-free income buckets, and prepare for unexpected early retirement. Plus, discover creative ways to generate income beyond the typical part-time job. If you’re five to ten years from retirement, this conversation will help you think differently about planning ahead.

    If you want to begin the conversation on helping turn your retirement savings into income, preserving your retirement assets, and optimizing your taxes throughout retirement, go to rightpathwm.com and set up a meeting with Jimmy and the team or call 702-805-7000.

    Hear Jimmy Lin on “Right Path to Retirement Radio” each Saturday at 12 noon on News and Talk Radio 840 KXNT

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    14 mins
  • Are You Spaving Your Way Out of Retirement? | The Hidden Costs That Could Wreck Your Nest Egg | Why DIY Investing Might Be Your Biggest Mistake |
    Dec 9 2025

    Ever heard of spaving—spending more to “save” money? This episode explores how that mindset can quietly drain your retirement funds. From buy-one-get-one deals to DIY investing and overlooked tax strategies, we break down why short-term savings tactics often lead to long-term losses. You’ll also learn how hidden fees and poor planning can chip away at your nest egg and what steps can help safeguard your financial future in a volatile world.

    If you want to begin the conversation on helping turn your retirement savings into income, preserving your retirement assets, and optimizing your taxes throughout retirement, go to rightpathwm.com and set up a meeting with Jimmy and the team or call 702-805-7000.

    Hear Jimmy Lin on “Right Path to Retirement Radio” each Saturday at 12 noon on News and Talk Radio 840 KXNT

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    16 mins
  • When Wealth Moves Sideways: How to Prepare | Beyond Stocks: Alternative Ways to Grow in Retirement | The Widow’s Tax Penalty and Other Key Considerations
    Dec 2 2025

    What happens when trillions of dollars start shifting hands—and not always to the kids? In this episode, Jimmy Lin shares Warren Buffett’s perspective on market volatility, explores alternative strategies beyond traditional stocks, and discusses the evolving wealth transfer shaping financial futures. From index annuities to structured notes, plus important considerations for individuals before inheriting wealth, this conversation offers insights for anyone navigating retirement planning in today’s unpredictable landscape.

    If you want to begin the conversation on helping turn your retirement savings into income, preserving your retirement assets, and optimizing your taxes throughout retirement, go to rightpathwm.com and set up a meeting with Jimmy and the team or call 702-805-7000.

    Hear Jimmy Lin on “Right Path to Retirement Radio” each Saturday at 12 noon on News and Talk Radio 840 KXNT

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    16 mins
  • The Hidden Pollutants in Your Retirement Plan | Playing Hot Potato with Your Portfolio | What LeBron James Can Teach You About Risk
    Nov 25 2025

    What do HVAC filters and retirement portfolios have in common? Hidden pollutants. Jimmy Lin uncovers the invisible threats that could potentially eroding your retirement savings—from sneaky fees to risky allocations. They explore how misplaced confidence in a hot market can lead to costly mistakes and share insights inspired by LeBron James’s cautious approach to risk. Whether you're nearing retirement or already there, this conversation will help you rethink how you preserve what you've built.

    If you want to begin the conversation on helping turn your retirement savings into income, preserving your retirement assets, and optimizing your taxes throughout retirement, go to rightpathwm.com and set up a meeting with Jimmy and the team or call 702-805-7000.

    Hear Jimmy Lin on “Right Path to Retirement Radio” each Saturday at 12 noon on News and Talk Radio 840 KXNT

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    14 mins
  • The COLA Illusion: Why Your Raise Isn’t Real | Gold Rush or Gold Trap? | Retirement Costs You Didn’t See Coming
    Nov 18 2025

    Think your Social Security boost means more money in your pocket? Think again. Financial planner Jimmy Lin breaks down the 2026 COLA increase and reveals how rising Medicare premiums and hidden costs could cancel out the gains. Plus, is gold really what it’s hyped up to be—or just another risky bet?

    If you want to begin the conversation on helping turn your retirement savings into income, preserving your retirement assets, and optimizing your taxes throughout retirement, go to rightpathwm.com and set up a meeting with Jimmy and the team or call 702-805-7000.

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    14 mins