Retirement Reality Podcast
Weekly financial and retirement planning guidance with Mike Kojonen of Principal Preservation Services. Mike serves western Wisconsin and the Twin Cities areas of Minnesota. He's the co-author of Momma's Secret Recipe for Retirement Success and will impart financial wisdom each week on this podcast....more
Mike Kojonen
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1. Expectation vs. Reality: The Truth About Retirement Planning
Apr 25,2024 18:19 -
2. Retirement Questions That Younger Generations are Asking
Apr 11,2024 28:52 -
3. Retirement Questions Every Generation Is Asking (Baby Boomers)
Mar 28,2024 20:56 -
4. How Is Technology Redefining Retirement Planning?
Mar 14,2024 23:24 -
5. How One Overlooked Issue Can Sink Your Retirement
Feb 22,2024 18:24 -
6. Retirement Planning Is Different For Women: Here’s Why
Feb 08,2024 19:12 -
7. With Higher Interest Rates, Is “Lazy Money” Still A Concern In 2024?
Jan 25,2024 17:02 -
8. Will The Economy Boom Or Bust In 2024?
Jan 11,2024 19:22 -
9. Patience Pays: The Power of Delayed Gratification (Part 2)
Dec 28,2023 19:34 -
10. Patience Pays: The Power of Delayed Gratification (Part 1)
Dec 14,2023 19:47 -
11. Financial Tweaks That Matter: Small Steps, Big Impact
Nov 30,2023 24:52 -
12. End of Year Financial Planning For 2023
Nov 16,2023 21:44 -
13. Money Mistakes You’ll Regret and How to Avoid Them
Oct 26,2023 26:15 -
14. Retirement Planning for High-Net-Worth Individuals
Oct 12,2023 22:12 -
15. Understanding RMDs: A Guide For Retirees & The Soon-to-Retire
Sep 28,2023 23:48 -
17. Navigating the Transition to a New Financial Advisor
Aug 24,2023 21:14 -
18. Common Retirement Complaints
Aug 10,2023 19:30 -
22. How to Clean Up Your Portfolio
Jun 08,2023 17:13 -
25. Ep 116: Mailbag: Credit Card Debt, Savings Value & More
Apr 27,2023 18:56 -
28. Ep 113: Retirement Expenses For Which You Forgot To Plan
Mar 16,2023 17:55 -
29. Ep 112: Top 10 Tax Questions For Retirees In 2023
Feb 23,2023 21:23 -
30. Ep 111: Four Ways The SECURE Act 2.0 Might Impact You
Feb 16,2023 15:44 -
32. Ep 109: 10 Point Checklist For Retirement Preparedness
Jan 12,2023 25:01 -
35. Ep 106: Is There Greener Grass On The Other Side?
Nov 22,2022 21:07 -
36. Ep 105: The Retirement Marathon - Finishing The Race
Nov 10,2022 20:08 -
37. Ep 104: 5 Common Questions People Ask When Forced Into Retirement
Oct 27,2022 17:49 -
38. Ep 103: Warning Signs - How To Spot Problems In Your Financial Life
Oct 13,2022 18:55 -
39. Ep 102: How Money Ads Catch Your Attention
Sep 22,2022 19:08 -
40. Ep 101: Retirement Planning From A Psychologist’s Point Of View
Sep 08,2022 19:59 -
41. Ep 100: How Procrastination Dooms Your Financial Future
Aug 25,2022 17:55 -
42. Ep 99: Should You Follow These Popular Retirement Rules of Thumb?
Aug 11,2022 15:29 -
43. Ep 98: Tough Topic – Retirement and Divorce
Jul 28,2022 15:45 -
44. Ep 97: What Grade Can You Get on This Retirement Planning Quiz?
Jul 14,2022 16:34 -
45. Ep 96: Picking Sides In Important Financial Debates
Jun 23,2022 15:59 -
46. Ep 95: Investor Beware: Spotting Red Flags When Picking An Advisor
Jun 09,2022 15:31 -
47. Ep 94: Counting Down the Days Until Retirement
May 26,2022 15:32 -
48. Ep 93: Can you Retire at 55?
May 12,2022 22:24 -
49. Ep 92: Common Housing Questions from Retirees
Apr 28,2022 18:03 -
50. Ep 91: Important Retirement Birthdays
Apr 14,2022 22:34 -
51. Ep 90: When Guessing in Retirement Planning Goes Wrong
Mar 24,2022 20:29 -
52. Ep 89: Murky Issues That Make Retirement Planning Harder
Mar 10,2022 18:28 -
53. Ep 88: Who Even Needs an Advisor?
Feb 17,2022 19:59 -
54. Ep 87: Planning for Things We Can’t Predict
Feb 10,2022 20:50 -
55. Ep 86: Don’t Fumble in the Retirement Red Zone
Jan 27,2022 20:31 -
56. Ep 85: How the “Great Resignation” Could Impact Your Retirement
Jan 13,2022 23:50 -
57. Ep 84: 5 Signs You Are in Good Financial Health
Dec 21,2021 18:37 -
58. Ep 83: 22 Money Resolutions for 2022
Dec 09,2021 27:59 -
59. Ep 82: Opportunities for Retirement’s Late Bloomers
Nov 23,2021 23:44 -
60. Ep 81: 4 Unreasonable Requests for Your Advisor
Nov 11,2021 22:52 -
61. Ep 80: Tax Consequences on Retirement Accounts
Oct 28,2021 20:17 -
62. Ep 79: Overconfidence in Retirement Planning
Oct 14,2021 21:07 -
63. Ep 78: Retirement Decisions to Make as a Couple
Sep 30,2021 23:57 -
64. Ep 77: Can You Wait on These Financial Decisions?
Sep 16,2021 23:05 -
65. Ep 76: What the Financial Doctor Ordered
Aug 26,2021 20:51 -
66. Ep 75: How Age & Wisdom Play Into Financial Planning
Aug 12,2021 19:52 -
67. Ep 74: What Retirement Are You Living For?
Jul 22,2021 16:48 -
69. Ep 72: The Three Worlds of Money
Jun 24,2021 25:23 -
70. Ep 71: Learning Through Uncommon Sense
Jun 10,2021 20:56 -
73. Ep 68: Understanding the Different Risk Types
Jan 28,2021 19:58 -
74. Ep 67: Things That Drive Your Financial Advisor Crazy
Jan 21,2021 18:58 -
75. Ep 66: Things Nobody Says in the Financial Planning World
Jan 14,2021 16:07 -
76. Ep 65: Lessons Learned From Biggest Market Crashes of All-Time
Jan 07,2021 20:19 -
77. Ep 64: Are You Prepared for Retirement? Take This Quiz
Dec 23,2020 21:10 -
79. Ep 62: In Financial Planning, the Customer Isn’t Always Right
Dec 10,2020 19:09 -
80. Ep 61: Is Diversification for Suckers?
Dec 03,2020 17:54 -
81. Ep 60: Frequently Asked Questions About 401Ks
Nov 24,2020 20:05 -
82. Ep 59: Common Retirement Mistakes and Concerns of Baby Boomers
Nov 19,2020 17:52 -
83. Ep 58: Five Financial Commandments to Follow
Nov 12,2020 23:06 -
84. Ep 57: What You Should Know About Wills and Trusts
Nov 05,2020 21:53 -
85. Ep 56: Five Common Financial Mistakes in Hindsight
Oct 22,2020 20:58 -
86. Ep 55: How Does Your Retirement Savings Compare to Average American?
Oct 15,2020 25:03 -
87. Ep 54: Five Outdated Financial Strategies
Oct 08,2020 19:23 -
88. Ep 53: Answers to Common Housing and Retirement Questions
Oct 01,2020 19:53 -
89. Ep 52: Can You Afford to Live a Long Life?
Sep 24,2020 19:48 -
90. Ep 51: 5 Ways to Ruin Retirement
Sep 17,2020 21:20 -
91. Ep 50: Financial Issues and Advice for Women
Sep 10,2020 21:56 -
92. Ep 49: How to Build a Strong Financial House
Sep 03,2020 23:05 -
93. Ep 48: Market Crash Survival Guide
Aug 27,2020 19:34 -
94. Ep 47: Are You Really Ready for Retirement?
Aug 20,2020 21:56 -
95. Ep 46: Figuring Out Finances After the Death of a Spouse
Aug 13,2020 16:11 -
96. Ep 45: Avoid These Classic Pre-Retiree Mistakes
Aug 06,2020 15:11 -
97. Ep 44: Applying Mark Twain Quotes to Finance
Jul 23,2020 17:32 -
98. Ep 43: Saying One Thing But Doing Another
Jul 16,2020 17:31 -
99. Ep 42: Traditional or Roth IRA?
Jul 09,2020 18:44 -
100. Ep 41: Lessons From Keyboard Warriors
Jul 02,2020 19:10 -
101. Ep 40: Are You Giving Your Biggest Assets Enough Attention?
Jun 25,2020 17:59 -
102. Ep 39: Hidden Gems in Your Financial Portfolio
Jun 18,2020 21:38 -
103. Ep 38: Should You Follow Dave Ramsey’s Financial Advice?
Jun 11,2020 21:30 -
104. Ep 37: Financial Terms You Should Know During the Pandemic
Jun 04,2020 21:18 -
105. Ep 36: 5 Life Events That Spark Major Financial Changes
May 28,2020 22:39 -
106. Ep 35: Best Intentions Sometimes End in Bad Advice
May 21,2020 19:19 -
107. Ep 34: Retirement Account Changes for 2020
May 14,2020 20:05 -
108. Ep 33: Are You in a Bad Investment?
May 07,2020 20:47 -
109. Ep 32: Coronavirus Market Update & Where to Go From Here
Apr 23,2020 22:55 -
110. Ep 31: Where You Should Focus During Each Stage of Retirement
Apr 16,2020 21:45 -
111. Ep 30: 5 Financial Truths You Can Rely On
Apr 09,2020 19:26 -
112. Ep 29: Setting Financial & Retirement Goals
Apr 02,2020 19:05 -
113. Ep 28: Understanding Roth Conversions as a Planning Strategy
Mar 26,2020 17:01 -
114. Ep 27: Coronavirus Update + Getting Lost in Retirement
Mar 19,2020 21:35 -
115. Ep 26: What’s Your Level of Desire to Retire?
Mar 12,2020 22:09 -
116. Ep 25: What Does the SECURE Act Mean For Your Retirement?
Mar 05,2020 21:17 -
117. Ep 24: Retirement Planning and Farming
Feb 27,2020 21:37 -
118. Ep 23: Lies Learned in Broker School
Feb 20,2020 23:33 -
119. Ep 22: Is Having ‘Cash’ Good or Bad
Feb 13,2020 20:01 -
120. Ep 21: Be Aware of Bias in Financial Media
Feb 06,2020 22:15 -
121. Ep 20: Do You Need to Be Debt Free to Retire?
Jan 23,2020 19:07 -
122. Ep 19: The Ins and Outs of Mutual Funds
Jan 16,2020 20:27 -
123. Ep 18: Are You Making These Excuses to Avoid Retiring?
Jan 09,2020 20:06 -
124. Ep 17: 5 Traits Your Financial Advisor Should Have
Jan 02,2020 19:02 -
125. Ep 16: Top 5 Biggest Social Security Misunderstandings
Dec 26,2019 19:30 -
127. Ep 14: 5 Critical Estate Planning Mistakes to Avoid
Dec 12,2019 18:47 -
128. Ep 13: These Mistakes Could Sabotage Your Retirement
Dec 05,2019 16:17 -
129. Ep 12: Are You Having These Tough Financial Conversations
Nov 26,2019 21:25 -
130. Ep 11: 4 Tips to Help You Retire Without Regret
Nov 21,2019 15:34 -
131. Ep 10: Retirement Constants That Affect Everyone
Nov 14,2019 20:35 -
132. Ep 9: Retirement Variables That Need to Factor Into Your Plan
Nov 07,2019 20:15 -
133. Ep 8: Why the Final Decade of Work is So Important for Retirement
Oct 24,2019 17:24 -
134. Ep #7: What Will the Next Market Crash Look Like?
Oct 17,2019 18:45 -
135. Ep #6: What Flying Can Teach Us About Retirement Planning
Oct 10,2019 14:31 -
136. Ep #5: Even Responsible Savers Make These Mistakes
Oct 03,2019 17:14 -
137. Ep #4: Is Playing the Blame Game Holding You Back Financially?
Sep 26,2019 14:56 -
138. Ep #3: 3rd & 4th Quarter Financial Planning Checklist
Sep 19,2019 18:53 -
139. Ep #2: 5 Financial Myths That Need to Be Busted
Sep 12,2019 16:54 -
140. Ep #1: Signs Your Financial Advisor Isn’t Right for You
Aug 30,2019 16:46 -
141. Ep #0: Getting to Know Mike Kojonen & the New Podcast
Aug 26,2019 18:06
Retirement Reality Podcast
Weekly financial and retirement planning guidance with Mike Kojonen of Principal Preservation Services. Mike serves western Wisconsin and the Twin Cities areas of Minnesota. He's the co-author of Momma's Secret Recipe for Retirement Success and will impart financial wisdom each week on this podcast.
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