

Providence Financial Retirement Show with Anthony Saccaro
Anthony A. Saccaro, ChFC, Esq.
What you don't know CAN hurt you! Retirement is the most expensive purchase you'll ever make and, because you only get one shot, you better get it right. This show is dedicated to helping retirees and Baby Boomers learn what they need to know so they can make informed decisions and retire successfully. And best of all, we make it understandable! If you want to learn how to avoid some of the more common mistakes I've seen retirees and Boomers make over the last two decades, tune in; and if you like what you hear, kindly consider giving us a review. It helps our show reach more people like you.
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Apr 23, 2021 • 29min
7 ways to save taxes!
The Trump tax era is about to end and taxes are heading north! If you want to learn what you can do to save taxes, take a listen to this show as Anthony discusses seven tax saving strategies.

Apr 19, 2021 • 19min
All about taxes! How to break up with the government.
Do you pay too much tax? If not, you probably don't need to listen to this show. But if so, the bad news is that this year may be the lowest tax year you've ever had in your life! If you want to learn how to lower your taxes in the future, you'll want to listen to this show!

Apr 15, 2021 • 22min
Are you gambling with no potential to win?
I meet with too many investors who are needlessly taking risk and they don't even know it. In other words, they are gambling with no potential to win! Would you ever sit down at a slot machine in Vegas if you knew you couldn't win? Of course not! But a lot of you may be doing just that. Listen to this show for Anthony's thoughts about how to know whether you're gambling needlessly.

Apr 12, 2021 • 19min
Three Pillars to Properly Investing for Income
Many retirees I speak with tell me they are invested for income when in fact they are not. Most of the time, they are cannibalizing their portfolios and don't even know it! If you want to know whether you're properly invested for income, take a listen to this show to learn what the three pillars are to being properly invested for income.

Apr 7, 2021 • 21min
Are all dividends created equally? You may be surprised by the answer!
If you are invested in dividend paying stock, you must understand that not all dividends are created equal. Some dividends you can count on and some you can't. In this episode, Anthony discusses 4 types of dividends and what you can expect when investing in them.

Apr 4, 2021 • 20min
Are you considering investing in stocks? Anthony discusses 5 things to know before doing so.
Do you feel like you've missed the massive rebound of the stock market over the last year? Are you considering jumping into stocks so you don't miss out on future gains? If so, you'll want to listen to this show as Anthony gives you five things you need to know before taking on the extra risk of stocks.

Apr 1, 2021 • 32min
Annuities: The good, bad and the ugly!
If you are considering buying an annuity, or you already own an annuity, you need to listen to this show. Annuities may just be the most misunderstood investment vehicle that exists. And if you don't understand how they work, it could be very costly. Take a listen to this show as Anthony discusses the good, bad and the ugly of annuities!

Mar 28, 2021 • 21min
How much do you actually need to retire? The answer may surprise you!
How much do you need to retire? Some sources say you need 80% of your income and others say you need $1.0M to retire. Unfortunately, neither of these is correct! Take a listen to this episode to find out how how much you really need to retire.

Mar 24, 2021 • 22min
Are you considering the effect of inflation and taxes on your retirement? You should be!
Inflation and taxes may be more important to your retirement planning than your investment performance! But most people don't do as much planning as they should regarding these critical factors. Take a listen to this show to find out how dangerous both inflation and taxes can be to your retirement.

Mar 21, 2021 • 19min
Why safe money really isn't so safe afterall!
In today's uncertain economic environment, a lot of our listeners have told us that they are keeping their money in the bank or some type of equivalent cash investment because they don't want to lose it. But is this money as safe as you think? Take a listen as Anthony discusses two reasons why leaving your money in the bank is actually a very expensive proposition!