

Stay Wealthy Retirement Podcast
Taylor Schulte, CFP®
An award-winning retirement podcast dedicated to helping you lower taxes, invest smarter, and make work optional.
Do you want to avoid overpaying the IRS in retirement? Or learn how to prepare for the next stock market crash? How about when to take Social Security and how to turn your investments into reliable retirement income?
Hey there! I'm CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ Taylor Schulte, and I was recently named the #2 Independent Financial Advisor in the U.S. by Investopedia. Each week on this retirement podcast, I'll answer BIG financial questions and help you "stay wealthy" in retirement.
Do you want to avoid overpaying the IRS in retirement? Or learn how to prepare for the next stock market crash? How about when to take Social Security and how to turn your investments into reliable retirement income?
Hey there! I'm CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ Taylor Schulte, and I was recently named the #2 Independent Financial Advisor in the U.S. by Investopedia. Each week on this retirement podcast, I'll answer BIG financial questions and help you "stay wealthy" in retirement.
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Oct 11, 2022 • 17min
How to Invest During a Lost Decade
Recent headlines suggest stocks could be flat (or negative!) for the next 10 years. The technical for this is "lost decade." And these headlines have created more concern for investors who are already on edge. So, what exactly does a lost decade mean for retirement savers? How likely is it that we are going to experience one? If we do, how should investors approach their asset allocation? Those are the questions I'm answering in today's episode! Want more retirement content? Subscribe to the Stay Wealthy e-newsletter! *** ✏️ Grab the Episode Show Notes 📊 Get Your FREE Retirement & Tax Analysis

Oct 4, 2022 • 25min
Why Are Markets Falling (and How Did We Get Here)
Today I'm breaking down the current state of the markets and economy. Specifically, I'm sharing: Why markets are falling (and how we got here) How things could get worse before they get better Four (4) reasons for investors to be optimistic right now If you're feeling worried or concerned and want to learn more about the current downturn, this episode is for you. *** ✏️ Grab the Episode Show Notes 📬 Subscribe to the Stay Wealthy Newsletter! 📊 Get Your FREE Retirement & Tax Analysis

Sep 20, 2022 • 11min
What Does an Inverted Yield Curve Mean for Retirement Investors
The current yield on a one-year U.S.Treasury bond is 4%. But the yield on a ten-year Treasury bond is only…3.5%. Why is this? What does it mean for retirement savers? And how should investors respond? That’s what I’m tackling today on the show! *** ✏️ Grab the Episode Show Notes 📬 Subscribe to the Stay Wealthy Newsletter! 📊 Get Your FREE Retirement & Tax Analysis

Sep 13, 2022 • 23min
Tax-Loss Harvesting (Part 3): Answering Three Important Questions
Have you joined the Stay Wealthy newsletter? No spam. No fluff. Just one retirement/tax planning article each week...written by yours truly. 😊 Sign up for free here. *** In today's episode, I’m wrapping up our tax-loss harvesting series. Specifically, I'm answering three BIG questions: What if I don’t have any capital gains to offset? How to maximize the benefits of tax loss harvesting? How do I navigate multiple tax lots properly + avoid making a costly mistake? What is direct indexing and why is tax-loss harvesting always advertised as a benefit? If you're a new listener, hit the pause button on today's episode and go listen to part 1 of this series first. *** ✏️ Grab the Episode Show Notes 📬 Subscribe to the Stay Wealthy Newsletter! 📊 Get Your FREE Retirement & Tax Analysis

Aug 30, 2022 • 16min
Tax-Loss Harvesting (Part 2): Who Benefits the Most?
Today I’m continuing with our series on tax-loss harvesting. Here in part 2, I’m sharing: Who should consider tax-loss harvesting Who should stay away from it The (top) 3 things that can boost your tax savings I’m also presenting situations where tax loss harvesting can backfire, and do more harm than good. 😬 If you're a retirement saver ready to learn how this tax strategy can be maximized, you're going to love today's episode. *** ✏️ Grab the Episode Show Notes 📬 Subscribe to the Stay Wealthy Newsletter! 📊 Get Your FREE Retirement & Tax Analysis

Aug 24, 2022 • 24min
Tax-Loss Harvesting (Part 1): The 5 Things You Need to Know
Today I'm kicking off a multi-part series on tax-loss harvesting. In part one, I'm breaking down: What tax-loss harvesting is (and how it works) Why it has become a popular tax strategy 5 little-known things about the wash sale rule If you’re a retirement saver ready to learn all about tax-loss harvesting, you’re going to love this episode...and this series. *** 📬 Subscribe to the Newsletter 📊 Get Your FREE Retirement & Tax Analysis ✏️ Grab the episode show notes

Aug 16, 2022 • 21min
Zero Inflation, Buffer ETFs, and Social Security Increases
Today I’m tackling a few retirement and investing questions from our listeners. Specifically, I’m answering the following: How do you make sense of the two conflicting July inflation reports (0% inflation vs 8.5%)? What are Buffer ETFs and are they a good investment for retirement accounts? What will the 2023 Social Security COLA be and why are news outlets quoting different numbers? If you're ready to get answers to some of the top retirement questions I've received lately, this episode is for you. *** 📊 Get Your FREE Retirement & Tax Analysis ✏️ Grab the episode show notes 📬 Subscribe to the Newsletter

Aug 9, 2022 • 11min
The Risk of Deflation
Today I’m talking about the case for (and risk of!) deflation. Specifically, I'm covering: What deflation is How deflation impacts our economy Why it’s a risk we should be considering If you’re ready to learn about the often-overlooked risk of deflation, you're going to enjoy this episode. *** 📊 Get Your FREE Retirement & Tax Analysis ✏️ Grab the episode show notes 📬 Subscribe to the Newsletter

Jul 26, 2022 • 23min
The Ultimate Investing Checklist: 7 (Simple) Steps to Measure Your Investment Strategy
Today, Jeremy Schneider unveils his Ultimate Investing Checklist. In fact, you can use this 7-step checklist to measure your current investing strategy. You can also use it to: Optimize your tax bill Maximize your risk-adjusted returns Eliminate costly mistakes If you want to learn how to cut through the nonsense + optimize your investment portfolio, this episode is for you. ----- Over age 50? Need retirement + tax planning help? 👉 Get Started With a Free Retirement Assessment To grab the links mentioned in today's episode, visit the show notes page.

Jul 19, 2022 • 31min
How to Invest for Kids (and Grandkids!)
Today we're talking about the best way to invest for kids + grandkids. In fact, guest host Jeremy Schneider says this is one of the most frequent topics he gets asked about! So, to help our listeners, he explores three BIG things: How to decide if you should invest for your kids...at all The top four (4) investing strategies to use How to optimize for taxes and growth If you have kids (or grandkids!) and want to know the best ways to invest for their future, this episode is for you. ----- Over age 50? Need retirement + tax planning help? 👉 Get Started With a Free Retirement Assessment To grab the links mentioned in today's episode, visit the show notes page.