Retire Wise

About Retire Wise

Curious about the ins and outs of retirement living? You're in the right place. Hosted by David Ammons, each episode features insightful discussions with industry experts, residents, and families, providing a comprehensive view of what it means to retire well. Retirement is a personal journey, and no two paths are alike. No matter where you are in your journey, Retire Wise offers the tools and perspectives you need to craft your ideal retirement lifestyle. Brought to you by Retirement Living Associates and Retirement Resource Guide.

Publisher

Retirement Resource Guide

Category

education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

7 Jan 2025

Latest episode

9 Feb 2026

Latest episodes

27 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   9 Feb 2026

   Reed VanderSlik Interview

   Reed VanderSlik Interview

2. 

   13 Jan 2026

   The Future of Aging in Place in North Carolina | Interview with Mary Bethel

   The Future of Aging in Place in North Carolina | Interview with Mary Bethel

3. 

   29 Dec 2025

   Designing Your Advanced Directives | Secretary Elaine Marshall

   Today on Retire Wise, we are back with NC Secretary of State Elaine Marshall talking about the complex topic of estate planning. Covering everything from power of attorney to living wills, Secretary Marshall goes in depth on what you should be preparing legally to ensure your wishes are carried out in the event of a medical emergency where you cannot communicate with your loved ones. This is episode 22 of the Retire Wise Podcast https://www.sosnc.gov⁠ (https://www.sosnc.gov⁠) https://rlainc.com (https://rlainc.com) ⁠⁠https://www.retirementresourceguide.com (⁠⁠https://www.retirementresourceguide.com)

Who has been a guest on Retire Wise

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Hoyle Koontz
• Kevin McLeod
• Adrienne Averette

Reach and audience

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YouTube views

72,097

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Podcast Authority Score: 54 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

74

Social presence

0

YouTube

85

Engagement

0

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Guest appearances

Books guests

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