David Hodson and Glen Hancock of Advanced Financial Strategies is proud to provide a podcast option for people seeking to further their financial literacy and plan for their future. “Texas Sized Retirement … Simplified,” will provide tips and a general road map to help navigate what can seem like a long road to retirement filled with hazards and blind turns. Subscribe and tune in as each episode will provide valuable information regarding income planning, tax minimization, legacy planning, and more!
No matter what stage of the retirement journey you are in, “Texas Sized Retirement … Simplified,” strives to help with strategies that build towards your vision.
For decades, a paycheck showed up like clockwork. But what replaces that reliability when retirement begins? In this episode of Texas-Sized Retirement...Simplified, Dave Hodson and Glen Hancock explore the concept of creating income for life and why many retirees are looking for ways to turn their savings into a dependable retirement paycheck. They discuss how today's income-focused strategies differ from traditional pensions, the role interest rates play in retirement income planning, and how guaranteed income solutions may help address concerns about longevity, market volatility, and rising expenses. The conversation also covers legacy planning, long-term care considerations, and why having a structured income plan can help retirees feel more confident about spending and enjoying retirement.
Call 800-876-3817, email clientservices@afsretirement.com (mailto:clientservices@afsretirement.com), or go to AFSretirement.com (https://www.AFSretirement.com) to schedule a complimentary call with David and Glen of Advanced Financial Strategies. Simplify your retirement income plan today!
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8 Sept 2026
What Happens When Every Day Feels Like a Weekend in Retirement?
Could lifestyle creep quietly derail your retirement without you even noticing? In this episode of Texas-Sized Retirement Simplified, Dave Hodson and Glen Hancock explore how small spending increases, subscription services, hobbies, travel, inflation, and lifestyle upgrades can gradually put pressure on a retirement plan. They discuss why retirees may be especially vulnerable to lifestyle creep once every day feels like a weekend, and how overspending early in retirement can impact long-term financial security. The conversation also highlights the importance of regular financial reviews, managing healthcare costs, monitoring taxes, and identifying opportunities to improve cash flow. Sometimes the biggest threat to a retirement plan isn't one large purchase. It's the little things that add up over time.
Call 800-876-3817, email clientservices@afsretirement.com (mailto:clientservices@afsretirement.com), or go to AFSretirement.com (https://www.AFSretirement.com) to schedule a complimentary call with David and Glen of Advanced Financial Strategies. Simplify your retirement income plan today!
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25 Aug 2026
What Financial Wisdom Should Every Grandparent Pass Down?
What money lessons do grandparents hope their families will carry long after they're gone? In this special Grandparents Day episode, financial advisors and proud grandfathers Dave Hodson and Glen Hancock share timeless wisdom learned from generations of family, farming, hard work, and financial planning. From saving before spending, avoiding unnecessary debt, and protecting your credit, to developing a strong work ethic, learning from failure, and teaching financial responsibility, they discuss the values that can help shape a stronger financial future. Through personal stories and life lessons passed down through their own families, Dave and Glen explore why some of the most valuable inheritance isn't money at all, but wisdom.
Call 800-876-3817, email clientservices@afsretirement.com (mailto:clientservices@afsretirement.com), or go to AFSretirement.com (https://www.AFSretirement.com) to schedule a complimentary call with David and Glen of Advanced Financial Strategies. Simplify your retirement income plan today!
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Doug Turnbull and Glen Hancock host the show. Published by David Hodson and Glen Hancock.
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