Do you want to spend more money & pay less taxes on your way to an even better retirement? Great news, you're in the right place! I'll also teach you the benefits of retiring TO something, while most retirees only solve half the equation by retiring FROM something. Tune in every Monday morning - hosted by Benjamin Brandt CFP®, RICP®. Join my "This Week in Retirement" newsletter for the best retirement content of the week, sourced by me: https://pages.thisweekinretirement.com/newsletter
Retirement Starts Today
Claim This Podcastby Benjamin Brandt CFP®, RICP®
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Do you want to spend more money & pay less taxes on your way to an even better retirement? Great news, you're in the right place! I'll also teach you the benefits of retiring TO something, while most retirees only solve half the equation by retiring FROM something. Tune in every Monday morning - hosted by Benjamin Brandt CFP®, RICP®. Join my "This Week in Retirement" newsletter for the best retirement content of the week, sourced by me: https://pages.thisweekinretirement.com/newsletter
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Recent Episodes
September 21, 2026
Using IRAs To Reduce Estimated Tax Penalties
Benjamin Brandt explains how to use IRAs to reduce estimated tax penalties, offering a solution for unexpected income and RMDs.
September 14, 2026
6 Cases When a Roth IRA Conversion Isn't a Smart Move
Host Benjamin Brandt analyzes Jonathan I. Shenkman's six cases where a Roth IRA conversion is ill-advised, offering tailored advice for super savers and answering listener questions about retirement planning.
September 7, 2026
Why I Object to 'Hitting a Number' for Retirement
Christine Benz, Director of Personal Finance at Morningstar, interviews Benjamin Brandt, CFP®, about why relying solely on a "retirement number" can be a flawed financial strategy.
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