
The NewRetirement Podcast
At Boldin, formerly NewRetirement, our mission is to empower everyone to plan and manage their retirement, enabling them to make the most of their money and time. Our podcast explores topics like money, purpose, meaning, lifestyle, and health, featuring insightful interviews designed to help you maximize your life. To dive deeper, we offer “the best” free retirement planning tool and a wealth of valuable resources on these topics, all available at Boldin.com.
Latest episodes

Apr 17, 2025 • 1h 5min
Making Sense of Social Security
In this episode of Boldin Your Money, host Steve Chen sits down with financial advisor and YouTube creator Devin Carroll, the mind behind Social Security Intelligence and the book Social Security Basics. Devin shares his journey from tire salesman to financial planner, and how a curiosity about Social Security turned into a mission—and a media platform reaching millions. The conversation covers the evolution of financial advice, Social Security reform, building trust in a digital world, and why education is the foundation of confidence. Devin also opens up about how he uses content to grow his advisory firm and what the future of planning, media, and AI means for both advisors and everyday savers.

Apr 17, 2025 • 52min
Women’s Month Special - Money, Mindfulness & Mastery
In this episode of Boldin Your Money, host Steve Chen welcomes Leisa Peterson, a financial coach, author of The Mindful Millionaire, and advocate for financial mindfulness. Leisa shares her personal journey from growing up in a financially unstable household to becoming a successful financial expert, entrepreneur, and coach. She discusses the impact of scarcity mindset, the importance of financial confidence, and how personal experiences—both triumphs and tragedies—shaped her path toward financial independence.

Apr 9, 2025 • 52min
Tariffs, Markets & The Macro Story
In this episode of Boldin Your Money, host Steve Chen and guest Mike Himmelfarb unpack the newly announced "Liberation Day" tariffs and their sweeping impact on global markets, economic strategy, and personal finance. Recorded just days after a sharp market correction, the discussion blends macroeconomic insight with practical, real-world investing perspectives. Mike shares his background in finance and tech, and how his conservative, index-focused investment approach helps him navigate market volatility. The conversation explores the rationale behind the tariffs—including revenue generation, trade imbalances, and national security—as well as the risks of stagflation, geopolitical tension with China, and broader economic uncertainty. Together, they emphasize the importance of long-term planning, emotional discipline, diversification, and critical thinking in times of change. With insights on everything from debt refinancing to the role of automation and immigration in America’s future, the episode offers a thoughtful, grounded take on a complex moment in economic history.

Mar 13, 2025 • 49min
Boldin Your Wealth: Catching Up to FI
In this episode of Boldin Your Money, Steve Chen sits down with Jackie Cummings Koski, co-host of Catching Up to FI, to talk about her inspiring journey to financial independence after overcoming poverty, divorce, and single motherhood. Jackie shares practical advice for late starters, those in their 40s, 50s, and beyond who feel behind on saving for retirement. They cover the importance of mindset, overcoming the fear of investing, and how to build wealth even if you’re starting late. Whether you’re looking for guidance, motivation, or just the reassurance that it’s not too late, this episode has something for you.

Feb 27, 2025 • 48min
Invest with Impact: Toussaint Bailey
UpliftingCapital.com LinkedIn Toussaint Bailey(42:49) 2030: How Today's Biggest Trends Will Collide and Reshape the Future of Everything(44:42) Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN)

Jan 31, 2025 • 50min
Retirement Ready: Confidence, Planning, and Purpose with Mike Richardson
In this episode, we sit down with Mike Richardson, former SVP and CTO of Nationwide, who retired at 55 to embrace a fulfilling second act. Mike shares his inspiring journey of building a financial plan, navigating early retirement, and redefining purpose. Learn how he transitioned from leading large tech teams to mentoring others as a financial coach, volunteering, and pursuing personal passions. Whether you're planning your retirement or seeking insights on financial confidence, Mike’s story offers practical advice and inspiration. Tune in for strategies, reflections, and lessons for your own journey toward financial independence.

Dec 19, 2024 • 1h 2min
Mark Goines: Pioneering Fintech and the Future of Money
In this episode of Boldin Your Money, Steve Chen connects with FinTech pioneer Mark Goines, the force behind TurboTax, Quicken, and Personal Capital. Mark reveals the keys to scaling innovations, mastering distribution, and how AI is transforming the future of financial services. Packed with insights on building impactful products, driving growth, and embracing change, this episode is a must-listen for anyone navigating money, technology, and the evolving financial world.

Dec 5, 2024 • 47min
Living with Intention: Insights from Christine Benz on Retirement Success
Steve Chen welcomes Christine Benz, Director of Personal Finance at Morningstar, to discuss her book How to Retire: 20 Lessons for a Happy, Successful, and Wealthy Retirement. Christine shares practical strategies for retirement planning, including tax-efficient decumulation, dynamic spending, and the bucket approach for managing cash flow and investments. They also explore the importance of relationships, purpose, and staying socially engaged in retirement, along with tackling challenges like long-term care and financial fraud. Packed with actionable insights, this episode is a must-listen for anyone planning a secure and fulfilling retirement.

Sep 19, 2024 • 42min
Intentional Retirement Living with Fritz Gilbert
In this episode of the Boldin (formerly NewRetirement) podcast, Steve Chen interviews Fritz Gilbert, a former corporate executive and author of Keys to a Successful Retirement, who has been retired for six years. Fritz discusses his journey to retirement, emphasizing the importance of physical fitness, financial planning, and finding purpose post-retirement. He shares insights on maintaining a healthy lifestyle through activities like trail running and strength training, while managing finances with strategies like the bucket approach and delaying Social Security. Fritz highlights how the transition to retirement requires more than just financial preparation—it also demands planning for purpose and fulfillment. He encourages retirees to focus on what brings them joy, embrace curiosity, and live intentionally, fostering both personal and community connections for a rewarding retirement experience.

Aug 8, 2024 • 45min
Financing the Future: Empowering the Next Generation with Tim Ranzetta
Next Gen Personal Finance
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