Early Retirement - Financial Freedom (Investing, Tax Planning, Retirement Strategy, Personal Finance)

Ari Taublieb, CFP®, MBA
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Sep 15, 2023 • 4min

Case Study Announcement: Early Retirement (YouTube ONLY)

Explore the transformative journey of real clients navigating early retirement! Discover investment strategies, tax planning, and smart spending habits essential for financial independence. Get a sneak peek into future guest segments featuring health and insurance experts to enhance your knowledge. Plus, engage with the community by submitting queries and suggesting guests. It's all about empowering you to retire confidently!
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Sep 11, 2023 • 23min

How Much Safe Money Do I Need On Hand Once I'm Retired?

Ari Taublieb, MBA is the Vice President of Root Financial Partners and a Fiduciary Financial Planner specializing in helping clients navigate the nuances of an early retirement (non-traditional retirement).-> Create Your Custom Strategy To Retire Early-> Free E-Book: A Complete Guide To An Early Retirement-> NEW eBook: Health Insurance For An Early RetirementReady to tackle the age-old question of how much money you need to retire comfortably? We've got you covered! In this illuminating episode, we address this critical issue head-on, diving into the fascinating world of retirement planning and financial independence. Hear us discuss the concept of financial independence and recreational employment, and unravel how minor changes today can lead towards financial freedom. We also touch on the expectations and hopes of our listeners for their early retirement.Managing finances in retirement can sometimes feel like navigating a maze, but it doesn't have to be that way. We delve into the complexities of managing your portfolio, establishing multiple income sources, handling taxes, and forecasting living expenses in retirement. We highlight the significance of safe assets and how market fluctuations can impact your retirement income. Plus, we share a practical framework that can guide you through these concepts, leading to financial tranquility.Lastly, we discuss the importance of safe investments for retirement and how much of your portfolio should be committed to these assets. We elaborate on the advantages of having a lower balance in an emergency fund post-retirement and the merits of segregating your savings into different 'buckets' for retirement. We hope the insights and practical tips shared in this episode will aid you in building a comfortable and secure retirement. Don't miss out on this exciting journey towards financial independence!Create Your Custom Early Retirement Strategy HereGet access to the same software I use for my clients and join the Early Retirement Academy hereAri Taublieb, CFP ®, MBA is the Chief Growth Officer of Root Financial Partners and a Fiduciary Financial Planner specializing in helping clients retire early with confidence.
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Sep 4, 2023 • 21min

I'm 60 with $2M. Should I Prioritize Roth Conversions or Healthcare Subsidies?

Ari Taublieb, MBA is the Vice President of Root Financial Partners and a Fiduciary Financial Planner specializing in helping clients navigate the nuances of an early retirement (non-traditional retirement).-> Create Your Custom Strategy To Retire Early-> Free E-Book: A Complete Guide To An Early Retirement-> NEW eBook: Health Insurance For An Early RetirementImagine having control over your income after retirement, and making tax planning decisions that can save you hundreds of thousands of dollars. Suppose you have two to five million in pre-tax assets, and you're stuck between making Roth conversions and qualifying for health insurance subsidies - we've got a solution for you! In a journey through the world of taxes and retirement, we outline how to better navigate this often confusing landscape, illustrating the benefits and obstacles of each decision. We share a unique framework that helps you think through these critical decisions and make choices that are beneficial to your financial security.What's even better? We have a special review from a listener that unveils the true value of our podcast. It's our mission to help a million people retire early, with confidence. Let's talk about the tax-planning window when your income is low after retirement, and discuss how you can take advantage of this. Walk with us through the life of a retiree with an IRA, Roth, and brokerage account as we weigh the option between keeping income low and making Roth conversions. Lastly, we dissect the benefits and hurdles of Roth conversions and health insurance premiums. So, tune in, and let's take control of your financial future together.*There is no 400% FPL income cliff for Roth conversions. This means that you can convert as much money as you want to a Roth IRA, regardless of your income, as long as you meet the other eligibility requirements.The 400% FPL income cliff is a rule that applies to traditional IRA contributions. It limits the amount of money that you can contribute to a traditional IRA if your income exceeds 400% of the federal poverty level (FPL).Create Your Custom Early Retirement Strategy HereGet access to the same software I use for my clients and join the Early Retirement Academy hereAri Taublieb, CFP ®, MBA is the Chief Growth Officer of Root Financial Partners and a Fiduciary Financial Planner specializing in helping clients retire early with confidence.
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Aug 28, 2023 • 23min

The Complete Guide To Minimizing Taxes With An Early Retirement

Discover how to retire early while minimizing taxes. Learn practical strategies that adapt to your financial goals and lifestyle. Explore methods to rebalance your investment portfolio and determine your 'sleep number' for peace of mind. Gain insights on strategic cash management to enhance growth and protect against market downturns. Plus, unlock the benefits of tax gain harvesting to maximize resources. This conversation is packed with actionable tips for a financially savvy retirement.
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Aug 21, 2023 • 15min

3 Tips For A Successful Early Retirement (Story)

Explore the journey to early retirement with tips on financial independence and part-time work. Discover the powerful impact of compound growth, showing how a mere 1% increase can change your financial trajectory. Dive into the differences between investing in small versus small value companies for higher returns. Gain insights on lifestyle adjustments to avoid burnout and effectively manage retirement expenses. Learn from real-life experiences to create a tailored plan for financial freedom.
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Aug 14, 2023 • 18min

A Complete Guide To Insurance Protection (What You Need and DON'T Need)

Ari Taublieb, MBA is the Vice President of Root Financial Partners and a Fiduciary Financial Planner specializing in helping clients navigate the nuances of an early retirement (non-traditional retirement).-> Create Your Custom Strategy To Retire Early-> Free E-Book: A Complete Guide To An Early Retirement-> NEW eBook: Health Insurance For An Early RetirementHave you ever considered insurance as a financial instrument? This episode unveils the often overwhelming world of insurance, providing essential insights and practical advice to help you identify the type and amount of insurance you need. We explain how to effectively leverage insurance to potentially yield substantial returns, and even how having an advisor could guide you towards significant long-term savings. Your stories have also been heard, and we will share some listener experiences with insurance, shedding light on both the good and the bad.What does early retirement mean for your insurance needs? As we delve into the subject matter, the spotlight falls on term life insurance and the potential benefits it could offer your beneficiaries in unfortunate situations. The conversation doesn't stop there; we explore an array of other insurance types, including health, auto, homeowners/renters, and long-term disability insurance. Moreover, we'll delve into the impacts of early retirement on your insurance needs, exploring topics like long-term disability, auto and pet insurance, credit card and flight insurance, along with identity theft protection services. Join us, and don't miss out on the opportunity to make sense of your insurance needs better and discover how to use it as a financial tool.Create Your Custom Early Retirement Strategy HereGet access to the same software I use for my clients and join the Early Retirement Academy hereAri Taublieb, CFP ®, MBA is the Chief Growth Officer of Root Financial Partners and a Fiduciary Financial Planner specializing in helping clients retire early with confidence.
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Aug 7, 2023 • 17min

Why You Should Consider To STOP Saving For Retirement *(not a typo)

Ari Taublieb, MBA is the Vice President of Root Financial Partners and a Fiduciary Financial Planner specializing in helping clients navigate the nuances of an early retirement (non-traditional retirement).-> Create Your Custom Strategy To Retire Early-> Free E-Book: A Complete Guide To An Early Retirement-> NEW eBook: Health Insurance For An Early RetirementAre you hustling tirelessly to fill up your retirement jar but wondering if there's a smarter way? What if we told you that sometimes, stopping your retirement savings could be the golden ticket to an early and comfortable retirement? Come, let's challenge the norms together in this unconventional episode. We promise to shed light on the crucial concepts of compound growth and opportunity cost, and how they can revolutionize your early retirement plan. A journey not just about working harder, but working smarter, and reshaping the goalposts as per your needs.Brace yourself for a fascinating discussion on striking the perfect balance between work and enjoyment to avoid premature burnout. Pause and ponder - have you already saved enough? Get answers to tricky questions like when it might be beneficial to stop saving altogether, and the tradeoffs between working longer versus spending less. And guess what? We've crossed over 150,000 downloads and are inching towards helping over a million people retire early! To enrich this experience, we've also included some thoughtful reviews from our esteemed listeners. So, gear up to explore a new perspective on securing a satisfying retirement.Create Your Custom Early Retirement Strategy HereGet access to the same software I use for my clients and join the Early Retirement Academy hereAri Taublieb, CFP ®, MBA is the Chief Growth Officer of Root Financial Partners and a Fiduciary Financial Planner specializing in helping clients retire early with confidence.
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Jul 31, 2023 • 18min

5 Tips So You Only Retire Early ONCE!

Learn how to retire early with confidence by understanding income needs and leveraging a smart budget tool. Explore the relationship between retirement planning and financial protection, including risk tolerance and capacity. Discover tax strategies, the importance of Social Security and insurance coverage, and finding purpose in early retirement.
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Jul 24, 2023 • 17min

5 Tips To Maximize Your Roth IRA (Pro Tips To Retire Early)

Ari Taublieb, MBA is the Vice President of Root Financial Partners and a Fiduciary Financial Planner specializing in helping clients navigate the nuances of an early retirement (non-traditional retirement).-> Create Your Custom Strategy To Retire Early-> Free E-Book: A Complete Guide To An Early Retirement-> NEW eBook: Health Insurance For An Early RetirementWhat if you could maximize the benefits of your Roth IRA and embrace the spirit of the FIRE movement at the same time? That's right, we're explaining the five-year rule that determines the time frame for your first contribution and discussing why you should consider both Roth and pre-tax strategies. We're also dispelling the myth that the FIRE movement is about early retirement and idleness. Instead, we're focusing on the essence of financial independence and recreational employment, all to help you craft a robust financial plan tailored to your personal situation.We're not stopping there! We're continuing the discussion on Roth IRAs, revealing the multitude of hidden benefits like tax-free growth, exemption from RMDs and provisional income, and the advantages of spousal Roth IRAs. We're making sure you're fully equipped to make smart financial decisions. But remember, this podcast provides valuable info, but it's always wise to consult with a tax preparer or financial advisor before making any significant financial decisions. So, buckle up for an enlightening journey towards financial independence and maximizing your Roth IRA benefits.Create Your Custom Early Retirement Strategy HereGet access to the same software I use for my clients and join the Early Retirement Academy hereAri Taublieb, CFP ®, MBA is the Chief Growth Officer of Root Financial Partners and a Fiduciary Financial Planner specializing in helping clients retire early with confidence.
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Jul 17, 2023 • 20min

How To Increase Returns With Strategic Asset Location (And What To Avoid)

Ari Taublieb, MBA is the Vice President of Root Financial Partners and a Fiduciary Financial Planner specializing in helping clients navigate the nuances of an early retirement (non-traditional retirement).*Apologies for audio issue at the beginning! What was cutoff:Asset Allocation: the returns of your portfolio.Asset Location: the after-tax return of your portfolio.-> Create Your Custom Strategy To Retire Early-> Free E-Book: A Complete Guide To An Early Retirement-> NEW eBook: Health Insurance For An Early RetirementToday's episode:We'll delve into the world of asset location and how it can dramatically impact your retirement planning. It's about more than just diversifying your investments; it’s about understanding the strategic importance of the different types of accounts you have and how to maximize their potential. Plus, a listener question about retiring early at 61 sparks a valuable conversation about investing wisely and living a life that aligns with your desires.Now, imagine if you could strategically pay 0% taxes during your retirement years, wouldn't that be a game changer? This episode is all about maximizing your after-tax returns through smart asset location. While it might be tempting to focus on tax savings, we highlight why it could be more beneficial to prioritize long-term wealth growth. We also debunk some common misconceptions, like why bonds might not be the best investments for Roth Accounts. Get ready for an enlightening discussion that will challenge conventional wisdom and offer new perspectives on retirement planning.Create Your Custom Early Retirement Strategy HereGet access to the same software I use for my clients and join the Early Retirement Academy hereAri Taublieb, CFP ®, MBA is the Chief Growth Officer of Root Financial Partners and a Fiduciary Financial Planner specializing in helping clients retire early with confidence.

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