Beste Mike Douglas podcaster (2024)

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LeBron’s Secret to Longevity and How it Relates to Your Retirement Plan 16:09

11d ago16:09

16:09

Ever wondered how LeBron James maintains peak performance even as he approaches 40? In this episode, Mike dives into the meticulous health regimen that keeps LeBron at the top of his game and how similar principles can be applied to retirement planning. From the benefits of cryotherapy to the importance of having a coordinated team of professionals…

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Why Legacy & Estate Planning Should Never Be Overlooked 15:39

18d ago15:39

15:39

Mike discusses the legacy of Steve Jobs and draws lessons to why legacy and estate planning is crucial in a retirement plan. He emphasizes the need for a solid estate plan to ensure family harmony and protect beneficiaries, especially in cases involving special needs. The discussion highlights the emotional aspects of planning for the future and th…

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The Essentials of Retirement Planning: Strategies for Financial Freedom 17:39

25d ago17:39

17:39

Mike discusses the importance of retirement planning, focusing on budgeting strategies, family financial needs, and creating a comprehensive retirement plan. He emphasizes the significance of balancing discretionary spending with savings and the necessity of adapting financial strategies as one approaches retirement. The discussion also highlights …

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Longevity: The New Retirement Risk 15:24

1M ago15:24

15:24

Mike discusses preparing for longevity and the associated financial risks. He highlights the need for a comprehensive retirement plan that addresses income, investments, taxes, and estate planning to ensure financial security throughout retirement. Mike shares insights on the changing landscape of retirement, where individuals are living longer and…

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Social Security: Timing is Everything 15:23

1M ago15:23

15:23

Mike discusses the complexities of retirement planning, focusing on social security benefits. He emphasizes the importance of understanding individual circumstances when deciding when to claim social security, the potential benefits of delaying claims, and the tax implications that can affect retirees. Mike highlights various strategies for maximiz…

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Why You Need a Financial Coach 18:01

2M ago18:01

18:01

Mike dives into the disconnect many people have regarding the time spent planning vacations versus planning for retirement. He explains the role of financial advisors and the value of comprehensive financial planning, which includes understanding taxes, estate planning, and income management. Mike also shares insights on client engagement and the i…

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Year-End Financial Planning Essentials 13:27

2M ago13:27

13:27

Mike discusses the importance of year-end financial planning, including portfolio reviews, insurance checks, and charitable giving. He highlights the significance of setting goals for the upcoming year, encouraging listeners to start planning for their future aspirations. Need a second opinion on your retirement plan? Visit MichigansRetirementCoach…

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Economic Downturns: What Retirees Need to Know 16:53

2M ago16:53

16:53

Mike discusses the implications of recent interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. The discussion highlights the importance of understanding economic indicators, preparing for potential market corrections, and creating a secure retirement plan that can withstand economic downturns. Mike emphasizes the need for proactive financial strategies to en…

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Simplifying Your Retirement and Financial Future 16:21

2M ago16:21

16:21

Mike discusses the importance of comprehensive financial planning as individuals approach retirement. He draws parallels between the convenience and holistic approach of Costco and his financial planning services, emphasizing the need for a one-stop solution for income, taxes, estate planning, risk management, and wealth management. The discussion …

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Tax Loss Harvesting: A Year-Round Strategy 16:39

2M ago16:39

16:39

Mike discusses the importance of having a comprehensive retirement plan beyond just a 401k. He delves into the concept of tax loss harvesting, explaining its relevance throughout the year, not just at year-end. Mike elaborates on the different types of investment accounts and their tax implications, emphasizing the significance of understanding sho…

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Social Security Breach: Protecting Your Personal Information 10:59

2M ago10:59

10:59

Mike discusses the recent data breach affecting three billion individuals, emphasizing the importance of understanding the dark web and protecting personal information. He provides insights on how to check if one's data has been compromised and offers practical steps to safeguard against identity theft. Visit NPD Breach Check to see if your sensiti…

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The Role of a Financial Advisor in Retirement Planning 12:32

3M ago12:32

12:32

In this conversation, Mike discusses the importance of having a proper financial plan in place for retirement. He uses the analogy of music to explain the different approaches to retirement planning, comparing the disciplined and rule-following classical musicians to the more improvisational jazz musicians. Mike emphasizes the need for a retirement…

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Being Prepared For Long-Term Economic Downturns 19:11

3M ago19:11

19:11

Mike discusses the importance of preparing for a recession and offers advice on how to recession-proof your retirement. He emphasizes the need to minimize discretionary spending, raise your cash position, and de-risk your future portfolio. Mike also highlights economic indicators to watch for, such as consumer credit card spending, layoffs, and cha…

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How Risk Tolerance Can Change Over Time 16:14

3M ago16:14

16:14

Mike discusses the importance of understanding risk in retirement planning. He emphasizes the need for a balanced risk portfolio that takes into account risk tolerance, risk capacity, and risk requirement. Mike explains that risk tolerance can change based on market conditions and personal circumstances, and it should be considered alongside long-t…

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Navigating Market Volatility and Understanding Risk 15:55

4M ago15:55

15:55

Mike addresses the volatility of the market and emphasizes the need to understand risk and have appropriate portfolio ratios. He explains the concept of fixed proportions and the role of fixed investments and equities in a portfolio. Mike also highlights the importance of understanding one's risk tolerance, capacity, and requirement. He encourages …

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Building A Well-Rounded Plan For Retirement 10:59

4M ago10:59

10:59

Mike explains the different aspects of a financial plan, such as taxes, estate planning, and risk management. He shares why it’s important for these factors need to work together to create success in retirement. Visit MyLifePlanFinancial.com to connect with Mike and start building your retirement plan today! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy …

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The Five Key Areas Retirees Should Focus On 13:44

5M ago13:44

13:44

Mike identifies the five key areas when building out a comprehensive retirement plan: Income Planning Risk Management Investment Quality Taxes Estate Planning Mike discusses the importance of addressing these areas to avoid making the wrong choices in retirement. Visit MyLifePlanFinancial.com to connect with Mike and start building your retirement …

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The Importance Of Regular Financial Check-Ins 15:32

5M ago15:32

15:32

Mike discusses the various issues that could come up in a retirement plan if they aren’t checked regularly, including debt to income ratio, living expenses, emergency savings, credit score, tax planning, and insurance. Mike provides insights and tips for each of these areas, highlighting the need for regular check-ins and updates to a financial pla…

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Avoiding Spending Regrets In Retirement 16:06

5M ago16:06

16:06

Mike explains how making informed financial decisions can help avoid spending regrets in retirement. He discusses the role of a financial advisor helping people navigate retirement decisions, such as purchasing an RV or vacation home. Visit MyLifePlanFinancial.com to connect with Mike and start building your retirement plan today! See omnystudio.co…

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The Challenges And Complexities Of Retirement Planning 16:52

6M ago16:52

16:52

Mike discusses seeking financial help and the decision to change financial advisors during retirement. He emphasizes the importance of a holistic approach to financial planning and the need for professional guidance in preparation for retirement. Visit MyLifePlanFinancial.com to connect with Mike and start building your retirement plan today! See o…

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Communication And Decision-Making In Retirement Planning 15:01

6M ago15:01

15:01

Mike discusses why being on the same page with your spouse is significant in retirement planning and emphasizes the need for open communication and shared decision-making. He also explains the need to address difficult decisions and plan for various life scenarios that may happen in your golden years. Visit MyLifePlanFinancial.com to connect with M…

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Avoiding First-Time Retirement Mistakes 14:01

6M ago14:01

14:01

Mike compares retirement planning to vacation planning. He explains the need for a comprehensive retirement plan that covers all aspects, including social security benefits, taxes, and Medicare premiums. Mike highlights the common mistakes that first-time retirees make and discusses some ways to avoid them. Visit MyLifePlanFinancial.com to connect …

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Four Splurges In Retirement You Won't Regret 16:23

6M ago16:23

16:23

Mike emphasizes the importance of investing in health, family, travel, and charity. He explains that a comprehensive financial plan gives individuals permission to make informed decisions and pursue their goals in retirement. Visit MyLifePlanFinancial.com to connect with Mike and start building your retirement plan today! See omnystudio.com/listene…

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Knowing Who You Want To Be In Retirement 16:55

7M ago16:55

16:55

In this conversation, Mike discusses the story of Nick Saban's retirement and the commandments his wife Miss Terry gave him. Mike explores the importance of knowing who you want to be, who you want to be with, and where you want to go in retirement. He emphasizes the need to have a clear vision for retirement and not let investments determine your …

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Overcoming The Fear Of Financial Mistakes 19:34

7M ago19:34

19:34

In this episode, Mike discusses having a personalized approach to income planning and the risks associated with different income sources in retirement. He also explains the impact of inflation on retirement income and why it needs to be factored into financial planning. Visit LifePlanWealth.com to connect with Mike and start building your income pl…

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The Risks Of DIY Tax Planning In Retirement 15:28

7M ago15:28

15:28

Tax planning in retirement is crucial and differs from tax planning during working years. Doing it yourself may result in some challenges. In this episode, Mike discusses the tax rules and regulations retirees face and highlights the importance of aligning tax planning with goals and lifestyle choices. Visit LifePlanWealth.com to connect with Mike …

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Exploring The Option Of Snowbirding In Retirement 14:12

7M ago14:12

14:12

What are the benefits and challenges of having two properties in retirement? In this episode, Mike discusses whether it's better to own or rent a property down south, balancing the expenses of having two homes, and why legacy planning is important to think about when determining if snowbirding is right for you. Visit LifePlanWealth.com to connect w…

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No More Pensions: The Changing Landscape Of Retirement Planning 16:00

8M ago16:00

16:00

Companies are moving away from pensions due to the financial strain of supporting retirees with life expectancy rising and people working less years for one company in their careers. In this episode, Mike discusses The Big 3 (Ford, Chrysler, and General Motors) and the pros and cons of the options employees have for retirement income: Taking a lump…

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The Trade-Offs Of Waiting: Missed Benefits and Depleted Savings 12:37

8M ago12:37

12:37

When deciding when to take Social Security benefits, it's important to consider the holistic picture of your retirement plan, including savings, income needs, and investment growth potential. In this episode, Mike discusses how waiting to take Social Security may result in missed benefits and the potential of running out of savings if income needs …

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Fees In Retirement You May Not Be Aware Of 16:37

8M ago16:37

16:37

Airlines brought in a whopping $33 Billion in baggage fees last year. These are fees we know that we pay when we travel. But what about the fees in your retirement portfolio? How much in hidden fees are you really paying? In this episode, Mike explains why retirees could be mislead by how much they’re actually paying in fees due to the complexity o…

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Finding The Right Withdrawal Rate In Retirement 19:28

8M ago19:28

19:28

Running out of money is the biggest concern retirees have when they stop working. The 4% Rule has been regarded as the safest percentage to withdraw each year to never run out of money, but is that calculation outdated? In this episode, Mike discusses what factors need to be considered when determining the right amount of income to live on during r…

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Investing In Cryptocurrency For Retirement 20:16

9M ago20:16

20:16

Bitcoin recently made a new all-time high, breaking through $70,000 for the first time. But does a highly volatile and speculative asset belong in a retirement plan? In this episode, Mike explains why cryptocurrency has become more mainstream and how Bitcoin became a more legitimate asset this year. Recently, the SEC approved ETFs for Bitcoin causi…

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March Madness And Your Money: Building A Retirement Gameplan 12:58

9M ago12:58

12:58

College basketballs’ NCAA tournament is right around the corner! For many it’s March Madness’s exciting unpredictability that they love, but when it comes to retirement “unpredictable” is not what most of us seek. In this episode, Mike uses the tournament to illustrate these key principles of financial planning: Prepare in advance: Just like teams …

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Don't Let Retirement Taxes Steal Your Golden Years 18:54

9M ago18:54

18:54

We’re enjoying the lowest tax rates we may ever see in our lifetimes, mostly due to the Trump Tax Cuts. The bad news is that those cuts expire at the end of next year unless Congress acts. Tax expert Ed Slott says it’s an opportune time to make a Roth conversion, and Michigan’s Retirement Coach, Mike Douglas, agrees. Many who are approaching retire…

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How Emotions Could Wreck Your Retirement 13:45

10M ago13:45

13:45

A Nobel Prize-winning psychologist found that we make financial decisions based on 90% emotion and only 10% logic. While emotions are temporary, their effects can wreak havoc on your financial livelihood. On this episode, Certified Financial Planner, Mike Douglas shares the approach they take at Life Plan Financial Design to help their clients avoi…

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Exposing The Fees Stealing Your Retirement Savings 12:55

10M ago12:55

12:55

Your retirement savings maybe mysteriously shrinking thanks to all the fees you’re paying! Mike Douglas wants you to know the ugly truth about what may be going on in your accounts and how hidden charges in your investments can cost you thousands annually. But how do you identify them? Mike talks about the work they do at Life Plan Financial Design…

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Retirement Mulligans: Do-Overs for Your Golden Years 19:18

10M ago19:18

19:18

Unwinding on the golf course is a classic retirement dream, but what if life throws you a curveball? On this episode, Certified Financial Planner, Mike Douglas explores the "mulligan” opportunities you may have to course-correct your plan if needed. Did you know you can "take back" your Social Security decision within a year?... Missed a required m…

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The “Right” Time To Retire – Lessons From Nick Saban 14:50

10M ago14:50

14:50

At age 72, and with 7 National Championships under his belt, Alabama’s legendary coach has announced he is retiring. On this episode, we hear from Nick Saban himself as he talks about the tipping point that made him realize it was time to pass the torch. Drawing parallels to the decisions many individuals face when contemplating their retirement jo…

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How Interest Rate Cuts Could Affect Your Retirement Planning 15:21

11M ago15:21

15:21

Inflation is down from the 9.1% high of June 2022, which has Wall Street hoping for interest rates cuts in 2024. That’s good news for loan-seekers, but lower rates could also result in a decrease on some of the attractive rates we’ve seen in CDs, Money Markets, treasuries, and annuities. On this episode, Michigan’s Retirement Coach Mike Douglas dis…

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What You Can Learn About Taxes from Shohei Ohtani's $700M Deal 17:08

11M ago17:08

17:08

Join Mike as he dissects Shohei Ohtani's groundbreaking $700 million, ten-year contract with the LA Dodgers, the ways Ohtani may be able to leverage international options to minimize tax burdens, and the tactics that could be applied to your own financial playbook. Learn how simple yet powerful offset strategies may help save you thousands in taxes…

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Strategizing Your Financial Future: Navigating Roths and Tax Planning for Retirement 16:26

11M ago16:26

16:26

For many Americans taxes will be the greatest expense in retirement. Whether you're approaching or already retired, Certified Financial Planner Mike Douglas shares ideas on seizing Roth conversion opportunities and insight on tax planning for retirement, emphasizing the profound impact it could have on your income in the years ahead. Without diving…

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The “Moving Parts” of a Retirement Plan - Financial Insight Inspired by Charlie Munger 13:25

11M ago13:25

13:25

In this episode Mike explores the wisdom of legendary investor Charlie Munger, Warren Buffett's right-hand man, who recently passed away at the age of 99. Munger's investment philosophy, known for its simplicity and humor, provides valuable lessons for planning a successful retirement. Mike shares how the billionaire’s principles align with the goa…

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Navigating Retirement Finances: Debunking Dave Ramsey's 8% Rule 13:36

12M ago13:36

13:36

On this episode, Mike addresses the recent controversial financial advice from renowned personal finance radio host, Dave Ramsey. In a bold statement, Ramsey suggests retirees remain 100% invested in stocks and withdraw 8% annually, without worry. Mike shares the potential pitfalls of this advice, covering the risks of sequence of returns and highl…

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Financial Evolution: Finding Confidence in Uncertain Times 14:45

12M ago14:45

14:45

Join Mike Douglas as he discusses strategies to help you better prepare for retirement. Drawing parallels with the classic movie "Home Alone," he explores the fear and uncertainty many people feel in today's financial landscape. From the evolution of financial rules to the impact of market fluctuations, Mike covers crucial insights to help empower …

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Retirement Planning Insights Using Monopoly Game Play Strategies 13:35

12M ago13:35

13:35

Mike Douglas is no stranger to board games and Monopoly is one of his favorites so adapting Monopoly game strategies to retirement planning strategies is a no-brainer. Don't settle for just financial planning; set your sights on a fulfilling future. Michigan's Retirement Coach was recently selected as one of Feedspot's Top Retirement Podcasts to Fo…

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Reflecting on Holiday Feasts & Your Retirement 14:24

1y ago14:24

14:24

Join Mike Douglas, Michigan's Retirement Coach as he reflects on how holiday feasts relate to your retirement. Don't settle for just financial planning; set your sights on a fulfilling future. Michigan's Retirement Coach was recently selected as one of Feedspot's Top Retirement Podcasts to Follow! Mike and the whole team at LifePlan Financial Desig…

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Tools You Can Use In Retirement to Keep The Income Flowing 16:57

1y ago16:57

16:57

There are several tools to continue income streams in retirement. Michigan's Retirement Coach Mike Douglas shares ideas you can use to help plan for retirement. Don't settle for just financial planning; set your sights on a fulfilling future. Michigan's Retirement Coach was recently selected as one of Feedspot's Top Retirement Podcasts to Follow! M…

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How to Plan for Funflation in Retirement 14:40

1y ago14:40

14:40

Tune in as Mike Douglas explains funflation and how to plan for it when you retire. Don't settle for just financial planning; set your sights on a fulfilling future. Michigan's Retirement Coach was recently selected as one of Feedspot's Top Retirement Podcasts to Follow! Mike and the whole team at LifePlan Financial Design can help you navigate the…

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Interview with David Foster and Katharine McPhee 7:21

1y ago7:21

7:21

Michigan’s Retirement Coach, Mike Douglas, was recently in Nashville where he sat down with one of the music industry’s most powerful couples. Producer, composer, and philanthropist David Foster has won sixteen Grammys and his wife, singer-songwriter Katharine McPhee is a TV and Broadway star, as well as a business entrepreneur. They recently took …

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How to avoid the, "Coulda, shoulda, woulda," in retirement. 19:01

1y ago19:01

19:01

Nobody wants to be a position full of regrets when in retirement, especially if you're a couple years into retirement and you start having that kind of awakening with your plan. Or perhaps the lack thereof. Don't settle for just financial planning; set your sights on a fulfilling future. Michigan's Retirement Coach was recently selected as one of F…

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