

Retiring With Enough
Dr. Peter Guidry, CRPC™, LLC
Retiring With Enough focuses on Simplifying Retirement through three main paths to a happy retirement: Money, Purpose and Freedom. Dr. Guidry maintains a CRPC™ (Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor) designation and has over 70 years of life experience with over 50 years investing experience as a DIY (Do It Yourself) investor.
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Dec 19, 2023 • 22min
The Hidden Danger- Annuities and the Effects of Inflation
Send us a textFor people who are retired, or approaching retirement, income needs and income generation in Retirement take center stage. Retirement income can be generated from many different sources, but few income sources are steady and ongoing. Do annuities provide a safe and inflation protected source of retirement income?If you’d like to be a part of a free online retirement community, join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/399117455706255/?ref=share

Dec 12, 2023 • 22min
Financial Peace of Mind: Exploring Annuities for Security
Send us a textOver the last few years Annuity ownership within retirement plans has become more commonplace. But, annuities can be very confusing and misunderstood. The main benefits of annuities appear to be secure and guaranteed income that can occur over a fixed period, or for the remainder of a person’s life. However, it should also be noted that these benefits come with a higher cost in terms of fees, lack of liquidity, lack of flexibility, and loss of principal in most cases at the contract’s end. If you’d like to be a part of a free online retirement community, join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/399117455706255/?ref=share

Dec 5, 2023 • 20min
Weighing the Pros and Cons: Roth IRA vs. Traditional IRA
Send us a textThere are significant differences between Traditional and Roth IRAs. An outside author states that Roth IRAs are beneficial for only 0.2% of workers. Both types of IRAs are outlined and contrasting information is provided to help listeners formulate their own opinion on the validity of Roth IRA contributions. If you’d like to be a part of a free online retirement community, join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/399117455706255/?ref=share

Nov 28, 2023 • 19min
Unleashing Retirement’s Potential: Daily Planning for Optimal Flexibility
Send us a textRetirement can be a period of confusion concerning how each day will be filled and how to schedule retirement activities. Hybrid Planning Calendars are a melding of structured and unstructured planning calendars and are an effective calendar/ planner for use in retirement.If you’d like to be a part of a free online retirement community, join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/399117455706255/?ref=share

Nov 21, 2023 • 7min
Thanksgiving 2023
Send us a textReflect upon your present blessings of which every man has many - not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some. -Charles DickensIf you’d like to be a part of a free online retirement community, join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/399117455706255/?ref=share

Nov 14, 2023 • 16min
Carpe Diem: Making the Most of Every Moment
Send us a textEach person’s "Life Clock” is wound only once and no one knows exactly when that clock will wind down and stop. Different people in different cultures and different localities place different values on time. But in its final essence, we are all given the same amount of time each day, and each person has a choice in how they will spend the time given them.If you’d like to be a part of a free online retirement community, join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/399117455706255/?ref=share

Nov 7, 2023 • 17min
Exploring the Option: Liquidating My Stock Holdings and Moving to Cash
Send us a textA listener recently begged me to agree with him that his best option was to sell all of his stock holdings and move to a cash position. Would my agreement with his statement be considered wise?If you’d like to be a part of a free online retirement community, join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/399117455706255/?ref=share

Oct 31, 2023 • 21min
Building a Retirement Pie: One Slice at a Time
Send us a textJust like a real pie, a Retirement Pie is the combination of many different ingredients that are mixed a certain way, layered in a pan (retirement account), and then allowed to cook (mature) for a period of time.If you’d like to be a part of a free online retirement community, join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/399117455706255/?ref=share

Oct 24, 2023 • 18min
Crafting a Strategic Investment Plan- Lite Version
Send us a textI recently reviewed the original podcast titled CRAFTING A STRATEGIC INVESTMENT ROADMAP, and realized that the material was comprehensive, but also complex. The simplified version of crafting a strategic Investment roadmap utilizes only two principles.If you’d like to be a part of a free online retirement community, join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/399117455706255/?ref=share

Oct 17, 2023 • 27min
Escaping the Grip of Stress: Is there a Way Out?
Send us a textAlmost everyone knows those gnawing internal feelings that can eat away at physical and mental health if not addressed. The first step in treating stress and anxiety is to acknowledge their presence. The causes and manifestations of stress and anxiety are harder to treat and resolve.If you’d like to be a part of a free online retirement community, join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/399117455706255/?ref=share