Episodes

So you say you want to buy real estate as part of your retirement, but maybe you don't have enough cash for the down payment? Well, real estate investment trusts might be the answer. In today's episode of the Rogue Retirement Lounge, I do a deep dive into REITs. What they are, how they work, advantages, disadvantages, and on and on and on. And remember, Dave Ramsey PROHIBITS investing with REITs, so if you follow his investing advice, please avoid this episode. Oh, and don't have PRE-MARITAL S...

Today's episode is JAM-PACKED with retirement news just for YOU! 40% of Americans fear retirement worse than death. Read the whole article here: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/40-americans-fear-retirement-more-210049829.html Oregon high school students no longer have to be able to read, write or do math to graduate. Seriously. Read the Wall Street Journal article here Wanna use Bitcoin to buy your house? Well, the second-largest mortgage lender is about to make that possible. Sign up for your...

Here's a link to the Andrew Stotz video. IT'S GOOD: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zJaVC7xxzQk If your retirement plan includes stocks, you'll want to watch that video. Did you hear about Gene Simmons buying a boatload of Bitcoin? Listen and learn!! And Orthodox Jews' exodus from NY to Florida. Here's the article: https://www.wsj.com/articles/orthodox-jews-leaving-brooklyn-florida-taxes-lockdowns-school-choice-11628265034?st=fsaqrpsk9bgigfb&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink Check out my retir...

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Before you listen to today's episode, check out this article in the Washington Post about a widow who lost her house because her dead husband didn't have life insurance. It's sad. Today's special guest to help us unravel the mysteries of life insurance as it relates to our retirement planning is Daphne Jones, from sunny Houston, Texas. She's a wealth coach and co-host of the Smart Women, Smart Money podcast. This is a basic intro to life insurance and we get into the whole "term vs. whole lif...

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Let's face it: The more woke we become as a society, the more we're going to need to feel good about the environmental, social and governance policies of the companies we invest in for our retirement. Okay, maybe not all of us. But either way, ESG is becoming a buzzword in the investing world and a lot of us are very concerned about how companies treat the environment, their employees, their customers, etc. So today I'm giving a little rundown on what exactly ESG investing is and how you can ...

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If you heard last week's retirement news episode, you might have heard that Dave Ramsey prohibits his followers from investing in ETFs. But yet they're perfectly welcome to buy mutual funds. In today's episode I'm breaking down the similarities and differences between the two vehicles to reveal why Dave's advice is asinine. Also, some people will tell you it's better to rent than to own in retirement. While this is a personal decision everyone has to make, I share some numbers that might challe...

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Retirement is more than just having enough money saved...

Hey there! This week we've got a quick look at the Northwestern Mutual Planning & Progress Study. Check out the full document from Northwestern Mutual here I also give you a quick update on my progress in the Anthony Pompliano Crypto Academy. Good times!! Also, how has COVID shown YOUR readiness for retirement? I'd give myself about a C- grade on my reaction to the pandemic... And is your Roth gonna get taxed? Check out this Forbes article about how Peter Thiel's $5 Billion Roth is a...

Today I'm having a quick chat about this new global corporate tax plan the G20 is working on. Here's the NY Times article: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/10/us/politics/global-tax-overhaul-g20.html And here's the Early Retirement website I like to lurk in: https://www.early-retirement.org/ Here's the Pompliano Crypto Course: https://www.pompscryptocourse.com/ (I'm not an affiliate - I don't get a kick back from Anthony if you join the class) And remember, if you want to earn up to 100,000 Mar...

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Everything you always wanted to know about HSAs as part of your retirement plan, but didn't know who to ask...

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Sounds boring, right? Well, if you're a retirement-planning nerd like me, this is kickass info!

If your accountant hasn't told you about the solo 401(k), you need to hear this episode. This structure could help accelerate your retirement plan by giving you checkbook control and allowing you to invest in an insane variety of assets, from real estate to crypto and much, much more.

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Real estate syndications as part of your retirement plan. Truly passive income for people who want to retire with real estate. You can do this...

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Tim Leffel is the author of "A Better Life for Half the Price." He's an expert in living abroad and currently lives in Guanajuato, Mexico. Is the possibility of living abroad, either full or part-time, in your retirement plan? If so, check out this episode.

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Do you know Jon Dwoskin? If not, you should. He's a successful business coach and host of the THINK Business Podcast. Here's Jon's bio: https://jondwoskin.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/About-Jon.pdf Here's where you can find videos of Jon, his books, his blog and more: https://jondwoskin.com/resources/ We don't talk too much about retirement planning in this episode, but if you're self-employed, you'll get a ton of value from Jon. If you have any questions about this interview, entreprene...