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Squid Game is back—and this time, the knives are out. In the thrilling Season 3 premiere, Player 456 is spiraling and a brutal round of hide-and-seek forces players to kill or be killed. Hosts Phil Yu and Kiera Please break down Gi-hun’s descent into vengeance, Guard 011’s daring betrayal of the Game, and the shocking moment players are forced to choose between murdering their friends… or dying. Then, Carlos Juico and Gavin Ruta from the Jumpers Jump podcast join us to unpack their wild theories for the season. Plus, Phil and Kiera face off in a high-stakes round of “Hot Sweet Potato.” SPOILER ALERT! Make sure you watch Squid Game Season 3 Episode 1 before listening on. Play one last time. IG - @SquidGameNetflix X (f.k.a. Twitter) - @SquidGame Check out more from Phil Yu @angryasianman , Kiera Please @kieraplease and the Jumpers Jump podcast Listen to more from Netflix Podcasts . Squid Game: The Official Podcast is produced by Netflix and The Mash-Up Americans.…

The Truth About Taxes and Retirement

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Welcome to The Truth About Taxes & Retirement Podcast with J. Barry Watts from SavingYouTaxes.com. In this podcast, Barry puts four decades of experience as a Tax Strategist and Retirement Designer to work in helping business owners find ways to reduce income taxes immediately and helping people approaching retirement reduce or eliminate the taxes they will pay on their retirement income---sometimes achieving the zero percent tax bracket

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The Truth About Taxes and Retirement

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What People Don’t Know About Taxes (Ep. 69) 35:43

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Does the word “taxes” make you feel intimidated and overwhelmed right away? If yes, you’re not alone! It’s completely understandable. After all, the US tax code is 70,000+ pages long. As someone who deals with taxes daily, J. Barry Watts is here to enlighten you about some tips and strategies you might not know regarding taxes (so it feels less scary to you). Barry discusses: What makes 50% of Americans subject to taxes when they die How Social Security taxes and Medicare premiums are calculated Multiple ways to make your charitable giving more tax-efficient Avoiding a huge mistake while transferring assets (like a home) to the next-gen And more Connect With Barry Watts: Schedule an Introductory Call PriorityCare@WealthCareCorp.com (417) 882-1726 WealthCareCORP.com LinkedIn: J Barry Watts LinkedIn: WealthCareCorporation Twitter:@jbarrywatts YouTube: Watts On Wealth The post What People Don’t Know About Taxes (Ep. 69) appeared first on Wealthcare .…

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Why the Wealthy Are Perceived to Not Pay Their Fair Share of Taxes (and you don’t have to, either.) (Ep. 68) 30:28

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Do you ever feel that taxation is skewed against the average citizen? Or that wealthy people don’t pay their fair share? It’s because they know how to use the tax code to their advantage! In this episode, J. Barry Watts peels back the layers of the tax system and explains how to apply the tax code’s provisions to your benefit — just like the wealthy. Barry discusses: Why people don’t trust the government with their tax money What it means to find the “red lights” and “green lights” in the tax code Little-known tax-saving strategies (such as investing in rare earth minerals) Additional examples of using the tax code to one’s advantage, such as segregated asset plans and the “Augusta Rule” Questions you should be asking your CPA And more Connect With Barry Watts: Schedule an Introductory Call PriorityCare@WealthCareCorp.com (417) 882-1726 WealthCareCORP.com LinkedIn: J Barry Watts LinkedIn: WealthCareCorporation Twitter:@jbarrywatts YouTube: Watts On Wealth The post Why the Wealthy Are Perceived to Not Pay Their Fair Share of Taxes (and you don’t have to, either.) (Ep. 68) appeared first on Wealthcare .…

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Planning Your Retirement Income (Ep. 67) 27:47

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What do you need to feel confident in retirement? Is it $1 million? $2 million? Actually, it’s not about how much money you accumulate, but rather having a retirement income plan . Join J. Barry Watts for an insightful conversation about converting your lifetime savings into a consistent income source that lasts until the end of your life. Barry discusses: The first step of a retirement income plan — your ‘sitting on the porch’ number The overwhelming shift from saving to spending your hard-earned nest egg How to be psychologically and relationally ready for retirement How interest rates might impact your retirement income Common mistakes to avoid during the distribution phase of retirement And more Resources: Three Ways to Lower Your Taxes in Retirement Connect With Barry Watts: Schedule an Introductory Call PriorityCare@WealthCareCorp.com (417) 882-1726 WealthCareCORP.com LinkedIn: J Barry Watts LinkedIn: WealthCareCorporation Twitter:@jbarrywatts YouTube: Watts On Wealth The post Planning Your Retirement Income (Ep. 67) appeared first on Wealthcare .…

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The Difference Between Death Insurance vs Life Insurance (Ep. 66) 34:51

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Do you have insurance to secure your family’s financial future? If yes, when was the last time you reviewed your policy? It’s Life Insurance Awareness Month! Let’s look at how insurance plays a crucial role in your overall retirement plan. In this episode, J. Barry Watts delves into the intricacies of life insurance and the difference between death insurance and life insurance. Barry discusses: Temporary vs. permanent insurance (how to know what’s right for you) Ways life insurance can create tax-free income How to use your death benefit while you’re living (Accelerated Death Benefit) A peak into Barry’s personal life insurance policy, including monthly payments and death benefit And more Connect With Barry Watts: Schedule an Introductory Call PriorityCare@WealthCareCorp.com (417) 882-1726 WealthCareCORP.com LinkedIn: J Barry Watts LinkedIn: WealthCareCorporation Twitter:@jbarrywatts The post The Difference Between Death Insurance vs Life Insurance (Ep. 66) appeared first on Wealthcare .…

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Don’t Miss this Opportunity to Pay Less in Taxes (Ep. 65) 28:06

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The U.S. national debt has reached $32 trillion! There is only one way to pay off this massive debt — by raising taxes. In fact, tax rates will likely see a sharp rise on January 1st, 2026. In this episode, J. Barry Watts explains how you can tackle the rising tax problem with an effective strategy that many people overlook. Barry discusses: Eye-opening statistics that point to higher tax rates in the future A major tax issue with IRAs and 401(k)s Actionable ideas to protect yourself from the rising tax problem Two ways to achieve tax-free growth on your retirement savings And more Resources: Free Retirement Toolkit Connect With Barry Watts: Schedule an Introductory Call PriorityCare@WealthCareCorp.com (417) 882-1726 WealthCareCORP.com LinkedIn: J Barry Watts LinkedIn: WealthCareCorporation Twitter:@jbarrywatts The post Don’t Miss this Opportunity to Pay Less in Taxes (Ep. 65) appeared first on Wealthcare .…

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Paying Less Taxes Now & In Retirement (Ep. 64) 33:29

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What do you think is your number one expense in retirement? (Hint: It’s not healthcare.) If you said taxes, you guessed it right! Healthcare costs pale in comparison to what you pay in taxes during retirement. In this episode, J. Barry Watts helps you understand strategic tax planning, how it differs from tax compliance, and how the right team of experts can make it incredibly simple for you — so you can pay less taxes now and in retirement. Barry discusses: Four signs to determine if your tax professional is working for you or the IRS The difference between tax strategists and CPAs (expertise and approach to tax planning) Why you should NOT be afraid of audits How to know if a tax strategy is legitimate And more Connect With Barry Watts: Schedule an Introductory Call PriorityCare@WealthCareCorp.com (417) 882-1726 WealthCareCORP.com LinkedIn: J Barry Watts LinkedIn: WealthCareCorporation Twitter:@jbarrywatts The post Paying Less Taxes Now & In Retirement (Ep. 64) appeared first on Wealthcare .…

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Untangling the Retirement Rat’s Nest (Ep. 63) 44:18

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Have you ever seen a rat’s nest? It is tangled, messy, and unorganized. Your retirement can end up looking just like a rat’s nest if you don’t plan properly! Your Social Security, pension, taxes, Medicare…everything entangled into a chaotic mess. In this episode, J. Barry Watts shares a six-step process to untangle the retirement rat’s nest, so you can retire with clarity and confidence. Barry discusses: Why financial planning is a lot more than just “managing money” How to build a tax-efficient income that lasts until you’re 100 years old Planning for healthcare and long-term care How to leave behind a lasting legacy that extends beyond material possessions And more Connect With Barry Watts: Schedule an Introductory Call PriorityCare@WealthCareCorp.com (417) 882-1726 WealthCareCORP.com LinkedIn: J Barry Watts LinkedIn: WealthCareCorporation Twitter:@jbarrywatts The post Untangling the Retirement Rat’s Nest (Ep. 63) appeared first on Wealthcare .…

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Demystifying Medicare (Ep. 62) 29:02

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Are you struggling to navigate Medicare? You’re not alone. The complex web of rules, acronyms, and jargon involved in this enigmatic government program leaves many scratching their heads! In this episode, J. Barry Watts demystifies Medicare and helps you make informed decisions for choosing the right plan and meeting your healthcare needs cost-effectively. Barry discusses: The different types of Medicare plans (Parts A, B, C and D) How to pay for expenses that are NOT covered by Medicare Medicare Supplement vs. Medicare Advantage plans (how to know what’s right for you) When and how you can enroll for Medicare And more Connect With Barry Watts: Schedule an Introductory Call PriorityCare@WealthCareCorp.com (417) 882-1726 WealthCareCORP.com LinkedIn: J Barry Watts LinkedIn: WealthCareCorporation Twitter:@jbarrywatts The post Demystifying Medicare (Ep. 62) appeared first on Wealthcare .…

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The Three Don’ts: Don’t Run Out of Money (Ep. 61) 11:54

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You can’t afford to run out of money in retirement! When you’ve quit your job and stopped receiving a paycheck, you must protect your nest egg for the rest of your life. In this part three of a three-part series called The Three Don’ts of Retirement, J. Barry Watts shares how to build a retirement income plan and avoid running out of money. Barry discusses: How to build an income plan around your Sit-On-The-Porch number How people might accidentally run out of money in retirement Three key factors that drive your retirement income (regardless of what the stock market does) And more Resources: The Three Don’ts: Burden Your Family (Ep. 59) The Three Don’ts: Overpay Your Taxes (Ep. 60) Connect With Barry Watts: Schedule an Introductory Call PriorityCare@WealthCareCorp.com 800-278-1755 WealthCareCORP.com LinkedIn: J Barry Watts LinkedIn: WealthCareCorporation Twitter:@jbarrywatts The post The Three Don’ts: Don’t Run Out of Money (Ep. 61) appeared first on Wealthcare .…

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The Three Don’ts: Overpay Your Taxes (Ep. 60) 17:40

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Do you think taxes are going up or down over the course of your retirement? After surveying thousands of people, we found that overpaying in taxes is one of the greatest concerns among those preparing for retirement. In this part two of a three-part series called The Three Don’ts Of Retirement, J. Barry Watts explores ways to reduce your total tax bill throughout your retirement, especially with the current income tax rates expected to rise in the future. Barry discusses: The problem with IRAs and 401(k)s and their impact on retirement savings Why required minimum distributions (RMDs) are like a ticking tax time bomb strapped to your retirement How to take advantage of tax-free accounts Latest changes in tax rates and brackets And more Resources: The Three Don’ts: Burden Your Family (Ep. 59) Connect With Barry Watts: Schedule an Introductory Call PriorityCare@WealthCareCorp.com 800-278-1755 WealthCareCORP.com LinkedIn: J Barry Watts LinkedIn: WealthCareCorporation Twitter:@jbarrywatts The post The Three Don’ts: Overpay Your Taxes (Ep. 60) appeared first on Wealthcare .…

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The Three Don’ts: Burden Your Family (Ep. 59) 18:19

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Many people think about a nursing home when we talk about long-term care. But long-term care could also be care in your home. It could also include adult day care, or assisted living. While it may not be a pleasant topic to think about, it is essential to ensure you receive the care you need while reducing the financial and emotional burden on your loved ones! In this episode, J. Barry Watts explains how to plan for your long-term care in an effective and timely manner — and one that is affordable for you. Barry discusses: Five ways you can pay for long-term care What to do if an illness disqualifies you from long-term care protection The benefits of life insurance with an accelerated death benefit (ADB) Why relying on your partner for long-term care might not be the best plan And more Connect With Barry Watts: Schedule an Introductory Call PriorityCare@WealthCareCorp.com 800-278-1755 WealthCareCORP.com LinkedIn: J Barry Watts LinkedIn: WealthCareCorporation Twitter:@jbarrywatts…

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The Two Checks You Need in Retirement (Ep. 58) 36:29

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Having a guaranteed lifetime income (your paychecks ) during retirement can help you cover your basic living expenses, so you can focus on what’s left — the playchecks . In this episode, J. Barry Watts speaks with retired U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel Tom Hegna, who is now a retirement expert, best-selling author, public TV host and international speaker. Together, they share ways to build reliable sources of retirement income and minimize risk. Colonel Hegna discusses: Key takeaways from his books “Paychecks and Playchecks” and “Don’t Worry, Retire Happy!” The benefits of insurance (and why people should not see it as something negative) How insurance companies differ from banks (in light of the Silicon Valley Bank fiasco) Why retirees should always consider long-term care in their financial plan And more Resources: “Paychecks and Playchecks: Retirement Solutions for Life” by Tom Hegna “Don’t Worry, Retire Happy! Seven Steps to Retirement Security” by Tom Hegna “The Secret to a Happier Retirement: Friends, Neighbors and a Fixed Annuity” by The Wall Street Journal Connect With Tom Hegna: TomHegna.com LinkedIn: Tom Hegna Connect With Barry Watts: Schedule an Introductory Call PriorityCare@WealthCareCorp.com 800-278-1755 WealthCareCORP.com LinkedIn: J Barry Watts LinkedIn: WealthCareCorporation Twitter:@jbarrywatts About Our Guest: Tom Hegna is an economist, author, and retirement expert. As a former First Vice President at New York Life, retired Lieutenant Colonel, and economist, Tom has delivered over 5,000 seminars on his signature “Paychecks and Playchecks” retirement approach, helping baby boomers and seniors retire the “optimal” way. Tom specializes in creating simple and powerful retirement solutions. He has the unique ability to pump up a crowd, make people laugh and solve complex financial problems using easy-to-understand words, ideas and stories. He’s been featured in Business, Forbes, Money Rates, and many other leading publications. He is available to speak with businesses, government organizations, professional associations, financial professionals and their clients across the globe.…

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Who Needs Insurance? Who WANTS Insurance? (Ep. 57) 44:24

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Insurance can be a tricky thing to navigate. Some people who need it don’t always want it, while others who want it may not necessarily need it. Plus, a lack of understanding of insurance and how it works could lead to poor decisions and increased reluctance. In this episode, J. Barry Watts discusses the common types of insurance plans, their tax benefits, and when one plan might be preferred over another. Barry discusses: Three key problems to keep in mind before buying insurance The difference between death and life insurance (and which one you really need) The process of qualifying for life insurance Why insurance decisions depend heavily on your individual circumstances And more Connect With Barry Watts: Schedule an Introductory Call PriorityCare@WealthCareCorp.com 800-278-1755 WealthCareCORP.com LinkedIn: J Barry Watts LinkedIn: WealthCareCorporation Twitter:@jbarrywatts…

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Inherited IRA Rules (Ep. 56) 31:49

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After accumulating wealth for years, you want it to be inherited by the right beneficiaries when the time comes. (Instead of your ex-spouse from 10 years ago!) If you are the one inheriting the IRA, you want to minimize the tax liability on your inheritance. In this episode, J. Barry Watts explains the most tax-efficient way to handle inherited IRAs and setting up your IRA for optimal distribution to your loved ones. Barry discusses: The importance of updating your beneficiary designation forms (and maintaining a copy) Who should — and shouldn’t — be named as a beneficiary on your IRA How to set up primary, contingent, and tertiary beneficiaries to avoid probate Key tax implications and distribution requirements for an inherited IRA And more Resources: New IRA & 401K Rules for 2023 (Ep. 55) Connect With Barry Watts: Schedule an Introductory Call PriorityCare@WealthCareCorp.com 800-278-1755 WealthCareCORP.com LinkedIn: J Barry Watts LinkedIn: WealthCareCorporation Twitter:@jbarrywatts…

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New IRA & 401K Rules for 2023 (Ep. 55) 20:26

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When it comes to taxes, some legislations can feel incredibly complex to the average American, such as the recently passed SECURE Act 2.0 — which was 4,000 pages long! But don’t worry. In this episode, J. Barry Watts highlights the key changes in this new legislation and breaks down how they affect people who have IRA accounts, 401(k)s, or other types of qualified retirement plans. Barry discusses: What you need to know about taking required minimum distributions (RMDs) in 2023 How SECURE Act 2.0 helps people with low retirement savings “catch up” faster A new rule that allows you to rollover unused 529 plans — and key caveats to keep in mind Major changes relating to 401(k) plans only And more Connect With Barry Watts: Schedule an Introductory Call PriorityCare@WealthCareCorp.com 800-278-1755 WealthCareCORP.com LinkedIn: J Barry Watts LinkedIn: WealthCareCorporation Twitter:@jbarrywatts…

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Growing Up Watts (Ep. 54) 48:33

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“The things I teach in classes, seminars, and the podcast are the things we practice in our own lives…financially and personally.” — J. Barry Watts. In a previous episode, Barry spoke with his wife about money and marriage. Today, Barry invites his beloved daughters to the hot seat! In this episode, J. Barry Watts joins his daughters Madison and Sydnie Watts, who share their experience of growing up in the Watts household and how it shaped their lives — personally, professionally, and financially. Madison and Sydnie discuss: Their childhood stories (farm life, goat shows, and first jobs) How they developed budgeting habits and a strong work ethic from a young age Life lessons from their grandparents and great-grandparents Their favorite travel memories with family — including mission travels The biggest money lessons that have stuck with them And more Resources: Money & Marriage: Keeping Romance Alive when Finances are on Life Support (Ep. 53) Connect With Barry Watts: Schedule an Introductory Call PriorityCare@WealthCareCorp.com 800-278-1755 WealthCareCORP.com LinkedIn: J Barry Watts LinkedIn: WealthCareCorporation Twitter:@jbarrywatts…

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Money & Marriage: Keeping Romance Alive when Finances are on Life Support (Ep. 53) 46:52

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Are you curious about how to instill the importance of budgeting and money management into your marriage? In this episode, J. Barry Watts brings on his wife Kelly Watts to dive into the magic of budgeting and managing money. She shares her experiences with organizing the family’s finances, how she keeps track of their spending, determining categories by analyzing past spending patterns and her advice for seniors and kids. Barry and Kelly discuss: Finances early on in their marriage How they manage their finances now Some non-negotiables when it comes to managing money The financial habits they taught their children The importance of having a long-term care plan in place for old age And more Connect With Barry Watts: Schedule an Introductory Call PriorityCare@WealthCareCorp.com 800-278-1755 WealthCareCORP.com LinkedIn: J Barry Watts LinkedIn: WealthCare Corporation Twitter:@jbarrywatts…

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What the Recent Election Means for Your Pocketbook with Congressman-Elect Eric Burlison (Ep. 52) 39:13

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Elections have consequences. The electoral decision in November has significant consequences for business owners, retirees, and tax payers. In this episode, J. Barry Watts is joined by Congressman–Elect Eric Burlison from Missouri to discuss how the election has and will continue to impact the money in your pocket. They share their thoughts about the consequences of a divided government on our country’s future. Eric and Barry discuss: The three major implications of the election results in terms of taxes and economy The continuing volatility and its impact on decision making due to the divided government The possible effects of executive orders on your taxes Why it is critical to start changing the tax status of your retirement assets now ahead of the expected tax rise in 2026 And more Resources: Request for the “5 Ways Taxes Can Rise During Retirement” report Connect With Eric Burlison: Twitter: Eric Burlison Connect With Barry Watts: Schedule an Introductory Call PriorityCare@WealthCareCorp.com 800-278-1755 WealthCareCORP.com LinkedIn: J Barry Watts LinkedIn: WealthCareCorporation Twitter:@jbarrywatts…

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How Much Money Do You Need to Retire? (Ep. 51) 20:50

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How are we supposed to know how much money we need to live our retirement years comfortably? Is it a million dollars? Can you get by on less? How do we even go about determining this? In this episode, J. Barry Watts explains what you need to figure out when looking to retire regarding that number in your bank account. We want to help you retire with confidence, dignity, and create a legacy for generations to follow, allowing you to live out your retirement years with ease. Barry discusses: Why taxes are the centerpiece of your retirement strategy How far $1 million will get you in each state during retirement The diminishing correlation between money and happiness How to determine the monthly income you need And more Connect With Barry Watts: Schedule an Introductory Call PriorityCare@WealthCareCorp.com 800-278-1755 WealthCareCORP.com LinkedIn: J Barry Watts LinkedIn: WealthCareCorporation Twitter:@jbarrywatts…

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The 4 Stages of Retirement (Ep. 50) 20:31

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Retirement is a process with a number of stages. In this episode, J Barry Watts discusses the four key stages of retirement: Anticipation, Liberation, Reinvention and Reflection. He breaks down every stage of retirement in detail to help you identify what stage you are currently in, and gives you navigational tips for that stage and prepares you to transition to the next stage. Barry explains: The details of every stage of retirement How to identify the stage you are currently in Guidance for items to update in your retirement and estate plan for each stage. Navigational tips through each stage Implementing tax strategies to help you transition into retirement with ease And more Resources: Contact us for information about online classes Storyworth Connect With Barry Watts: Schedule an Introductory Call PriorityCare@WealthCareCorp.com 800-278-1755 WealthCareCORP.com LinkedIn: J Barry Watts LinkedIn: WealthCareCorporation Twitter:@jbarrywatts…

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How to Get to the 0% Tax Bracket (Ep. 49) 40:26

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Have you ever compared yourself to your neighbor, your colleague, or that bratty kid you went to high school with? Of course, we all have! Comparison is a natural human response and though not normally a good idea, it can be helpful in giving you a framework to think about your own situation. When you see what other people have done and how it worked out for them, it gives you a reference point to know where you are and how things might turn out for you. In this episode, J. Barry Watts unpacks a situation he recently encountered with a client, leading you through the situation they were in before doing any planning. He illustrates the steps taken in this process to improve their situation ultimately achieving the zero percent tax bracket when they retire. Barry discusses: The importance of your advisor consulting you based on your tax return What financial statements you should bring to your advising appointment The reason why he routinely plans his clients retirement to 100 years And more Resources: Hidden Taxes in Retirement Connect With Barry Watts: Schedule an Introductory Call PriorityCare@WealthCareCorp.com 800-278-1755 WealthCareCORP.com LinkedIn: J Barry Watts LinkedIn: WealthCareCorporation Twitter:@jbarrywatts…

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Hidden Taxes in Retirement (Ep. 48) 27:50

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Have you ever wondered about the cost of taxes you will pay in your retirement? Will they be more or less than what you are paying today? The short answer is — unfortunately, more. For nearly all of us, taxes will be higher in retirement than they are today. Many people will unknowingly pay thousands of dollars in additional taxes that are hidden to the point where you might not even know you paid them! In this episode, J. Barry Watts unpacks the surprise taxes that unsuspectingly come upon you in retirement and how they will affect you in the long run. These taxes reduce your wealth, weaken you financially, cause you to run out of money earlier, and diminish the financial legacy you leave to your heirs. Barry discusses: How to avoid these costs with strategic tax planning Three types of hidden taxes you may have to pay What your expected tax cost would be based on your income An anecdotal story of how we helped someone save significantly on their income tax And more Connect With Barry Watts: Schedule an Introductory Call PriorityCare@WealthCareCorp.com 800-278-1755 WealthCareCORP.com LinkedIn: J Barry Watts LinkedIn: WealthCareCorporation Twitter:@jbarrywatts…

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Avoiding Your Largest Tax (Ep. 47) 24:34

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We’ve talked about reducing taxes and a number of strategies to pay less to the IRS, but no one ever talks about your largest tax and how to avoid it. Do you know what the largest tax is? Have you ever heard of the Dumb Tax? In this episode, J Barry Watts talks about the Dumb tax and why we don’t hear about it often enough, leaving us clueless once we get it taken away from us. He discusses in depth what this tax looks like and how we can avoid it, saving you money. Barry discusses: How people are overpaying income taxes Personal anecdotes of situations Barry has seen with his clients paying these Dumb taxes in the past How a tax strategist can best help save you from paying the Dumb tax How people end up paying taxes they don’t have to And more Connect With Barry Watts: Schedule an Introductory Call PriorityCare@WealthCareCorp.com 800-278-1755 WealthCareCORP.com LinkedIn: J Barry Watts LinkedIn: WealthCareCorporation…

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Celebrating America with Yakov Smirnoff (Ep. 46) 42:13

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There is more to life than taxes, money, investing, and everything we usually talk about on this show. In fact, there’s a lot more: life itself, love, romance, friendship, family, dreams and celebration. In honor of the upcoming 246th birthday of the United States of America on July 4th, J. Barry Watts invites legendary comedian Yakov Smirnoff onto the show to discuss the path that led him from Russia to America and his unique perspective on all that is wonderful about America! Yakov discusses: His family’s journey from Russia to America How he first found out he was funny and what got him started in the comedy industry Some comedic moments throughout his life and the reaction they received Working with Robin Williams to enhance his Russian accent Writing Russian Jokes for President Reagan And more Connect With Yakov Smirnoff: Website: Yakov Smirnoff Twitter: Yakov Smirnoff YouTube: Yakov Smirnoff Connect With Barry Watts: Schedule an Introductory Call PriorityCare@WealthCareCorp.com 800-278-1755 WealthCareCORP.com LinkedIn: J Barry Watts LinkedIn: WealthCareCorporation About Our Guest: Yakov Naumovich Pokhis, better known as Yakov Smirnoff, is a Ukrainian-American comedian, actor and writer. He began his career as a stand-up comedian in Ukraine, then immigrated to the United States in 1977 to pursue an American show business career, not yet knowing any English.…

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Taking Advantage of Stock Market Volatility (Ep. 45) 35:46

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With inflation raging the question is “Have you saved enough to last throughout your retirement?”. Increasing inflation requires that you be strategic with your investments, in order to be able to retire confidently. In this episode, J Barry Watts teaches you how to take advantage of the stock market when it’s volatile in a way that prevents losses, while providing a pathway to grow your accounts. Barry discusses: How real estate tipping toward a bear is creating a tumultuous time The three waves of inflation we’ve experienced so far What’s driving the rising cost of investing And more Connect With Barry Watts: Schedule an Introductory Call PriorityCare@WealthCareCorp.com 800-278-1755 WealthCareCORP.com LinkedIn: J Barry Watts LinkedIn: WealthCareCorporation…

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Three Ways to Protect Your Hard Earned Money from Taxes (Ep. 44) 48:50

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Taxes, the hidden burden that comes around once a year to reap the benefits of your hard-earned money. What we say to this is; put yourself in a position to pay the least amount of taxes possible so that you can save more money for your future. In this episode, J Barry Watts and Philip Brown highlight three key ways to protect your money from taxes, allowing you to retain more of your income and use it in your life, with family, friends or simply for your future. Barry and Phil discuss: Why you need to beware of “government” tax advisors How business owners can benefit by identifying the right entity structure How to best deal with tax audits What you can write off in taxes to save you money And more Related: Saving Taxes by Converting Your LLC or S Corp into a C Corp (Ep. 39) Connect With Barry Watts: Schedule an Introductory Call PriorityCare@WealthCareCorp.com 800-278-1755 WealthCareCORP.com LinkedIn: J Barry Watts LinkedIn: WealthCareCorporation…

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Good News about Keeping Cash Safe, Available, and Growing (Ep. 43) 22:36

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Your cash accounts should be secure, liquid, and protected. Even during times of uncertainty. This account may sound too good to be true. But, we promise you it’s not. It’s actually only a phone call away. In this episode, J Barry Watts addresses the uncertainty swarming the market and the account he recommends to combat it, ensuring your money is safe, accessible, and protected to guarantee the future you want. Barry discusses: The uncertainty in the market, drawing parallels to historic periods The havoc inflation can reap on the cash you hoard A new account that can provide security, liquidity, and protection How to apply and qualify for this “too good to be true” account And more Connect With Barry Watts: PriorityCare@WealthCareCorp.com 800-278-1755 WealthCareCorp.com LinkedIn: J Barry Watts LinkedIn: SavingYouTaxes…

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Keep Your 401K from Going Over the Cliff (Ep. 42) 33:23

منذ 3 years33:23

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There is a lot going on in the market right now and knowing how to react and when to react to protect your financial future can be tricky. Luckily there are some key concepts that can help you keep your 401k (and your future) from going over the cliff. In this episode, Barry Watts discusses the myths surrounding safe 401k investment strategies and walks through key concepts that will help you make better decisions for your future. Barry discusses: The fear and worry surrounding the current stock market (and world) How supply and demand can help you select the best investments The importance of deciding when to get out of the market Options you may have to take control of your 401k And more Connect With Barry Watts: office@savingyoutaxes.com 800-278-1755 SavingYouTaxes.com LinkedIn: J Barry Watts LinkedIn: SavingYouTaxes…

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Selling Your Business & Paying Zero Taxes (Ep. 41) 23:48

منذ 3 years23:48

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Starting a business is hard work. If you eventually sell that business, you likely want to maximize your pay day. We’ve never met anyone who wants to pay more in tax, but yet, a lot of people do. One of those areas that often gets overlooked is capital gains on the sale of stock in a small business. In this episode, J Barry Watts discusses section 1202 of the internal revenue code. The section is all about tax exclusions on eligible gains when you sell a small business. For some, this could mean $10 million of gains are excluded from taxes. Barry discusses: What section 1202 is and how you can use it to your benefit The key difference between tax accountants and tax strategists How planning ahead of selling your business is essential to save you taxes The legality of using internal revenue code loopholes And more Connect With Barry Watts: office@savingyoutaxes.com 800-278-1755 WealthCareCorp.com LinkedIn: J Barry Watts LinkedIn: SavingYouTaxes…

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Increasing Income in Retirement (Ep. 40) 24:11

منذ 3 years24:11

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Where does income in retirement come from? What strategies are there to manage your income in retirement to ensure you stay retired? If these are questions you find yourself wondering, this is the episode for you! In this episode, J Barry Watts gives an overview of a few strategies you can use to ensure your income in retirement supports your retired life. Barry discusses: What are dividends and how can they work for you Reasons why dividend yields increase (or decrease) Strategies behind value investing The importance of a balanced portfolio in retirement And more Connect With Barry Watts: prioritycare@wealthcarecorp.com 800-278-1755 SavingYouTaxes.com LinkedIn: J Barry Watts LinkedIn: SavingYouTaxes…

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Saving Taxes by Converting your LLC or S Corp into a C Corp (Ep. 39) 20:09

منذ 3 years20:09

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The structure of your business can have a huge impact on your bottom line after taxes. Whether starting a new business or saving taxes by restructuring your existing one, understanding how different business structures impact the taxes you pay helps you save thousands of dollars each year. In this episode, J Barry Watts of WealthCare Corporation discusses the various business structures you can adopt and how each structure impacts the taxes you and your business will pay. It’s part of the forward looking tax-planning-service of American Tax Strategies, LLC and SavingYouTaxes.com Barry discusses: The difference between an LLC and a C Corporation The importance of separating yourself from your business The tax implications (and tax savings) enabled by different business structures Innovative ways to structure your business to maximize your profits And more Connect With Barry Watts: office@savingyoutaxes.com 800-278-1755 WealthCareCorp.com SavingYouTaxes.com LinkedIn: J Barry Watts LinkedIn:WealthCareCorporation…

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38. Advisor Credentials & Why Retirement Budgets Fail 31:19

منذ 3 years31:19

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What kind of credentials does your financial advisor have? If you are working with an advisor with a credential of some type, what might cause your retirement plan to fail anyway? In this episode, J Barry Watts dives into the various credentials a financial advisor can carry, and shares the difference between many of those credentials. Barry details a little about the history of advisor credentials before examining why retirement budgets fail, and why trusting someone with certain credentials is not always the best idea. Barry discusses: The history of credentials in the financial industry Who can call themselves a financial advisor, and why you shouldn’t trust someone just because of their credentials His advice on what to ask your advisor Why retirement budgets fail And more Connect With Barry Watts: office@savingyoutaxes.com 800-278-1755 SavingYouTaxes.com LinkedIn: J Barry Watts LinkedIn: SavingYouTaxes…

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37. What To Do With Cash Now 37:00

منذ 3 years37:00

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Are you sitting on cash, afraid to invest it in the markets during this crazy time in our country? Are you unsure what to do? Well, you’re not alone. In this episode, J Barry Watts speaks simply about what to do with your cash now. Barry details three steps to take, including why it is important that you stay invested. Barry also shares why so many people are feeling uneasy about what to do with their cash during this precarious time. Barry discusses: Why people are feeling uneasy about what to do with their money now The upheaval of political, social and economic standards in America Why you have you stay invested in the markets Three things to do with your cash now And more Connect With Barry Watts: office@savingyoutaxes.com 800-278-1755 SavingYouTaxes.com LinkedIn: J Barry Watts LinkedIn: SavingYouTaxes…

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36. The Five Habits of Highly Effective Advisors to Retirees 31:27

منذ 3 years31:27

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Have you ever wondered exactly what a good financial advisor is supposed to do for you? There are five habits of highly effective advisors to retirees, and if your advisor is not doing these things for you, it might be time to consider a change? In this episode, J Barry Watts teaches you about the five habits of highly effective advisors to retirees. Barry explains each habit and what it would look like coming from an effective advisor. Barry discusses: Why you should know how much money you need every year in retirement Making your money work for you Why highly effective advisors should be addressing inflation How to say goodbye to your advisor And more Connect With Barry Watts: office@savingyoutaxes.com 800-278-1755 SavingYouTaxes.com LinkedIn: J Barry Watts LinkedIn: SavingYouTaxes…

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35. New Taxes Threaten Your Retirement 41:48

منذ 4 years41:48

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There’s a lot of talk in Washington about potential new taxes, but what impact will those changes in tax law have on you personally? In this episode, J Barry Watts unpacks the impact proposed tax law changes may have on you in before or in retirement. Barry covers some of the proposals in President Biden’s Build Back Better agenda. He explains how legislative risk can evolve over time to greatly impact your retirement. Finally, Barry explains LIRPs, little known and under-utilized strategies to reduce retirement income taxes and why you should have one if you do not already. Barry discusses: Proposed spending in Build Back Better and how it will affect wealthy taxpayers The proposal that would prohibit you from converting your taxable IRA over to a Roth Legislative risk for business owners Why we should start thinking about retirement savings vehicles that are subject to legislative risk And more Resources: How to Have More Tax Free Income in Retirement Connect With Barry Watts: office@savingyoutaxes.com 800-278-1755 SavingYouTaxes.com LinkedIn: J Barry Watts LinkedIn: SavingYouTaxes…

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34. How to Retire in the 0% Tax Bracket 30:44

منذ 4 years30:44

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What will taxes be like for you in retirement? Have you ever thought about that? In this episode, J Barry Watts teaches you how to reach the 0% tax bracket—or at least to get your taxes as low as they can be. He explains why there are some who cannot reach the 0% tax bracket, and discusses “the Three Tax Buckets.” Barry discusses: Who is unable to reach the 0% tax bracket The three types of money as they relate to taxes Why a Roth option in your 401(k) can be greatly beneficial How to reach the 0% tax bracket And more Resources: Episode 32 – Mega Backdoor Roth IRA Strategy Connect With Barry Watts: office@savingyoutaxes.com 800-278-1755 SavingYouTaxes.com LinkedIn: J Barry Watts LinkedIn: SavingYouTaxes…

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33. Holiday Conversations About Hard Topics 33:54

منذ 4 years33:54

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The upcoming holidays present a wonderful opportunity to have important conversations with your family about many things, including topics such as healthcare planning, funeral planning, and who will get what. In this episode, J Barry Watts helps you understand how you bring these topics up to aging parents while the whole family is around. It’s important that these conversations happen before parents pass away or are unable to have them. Barry shares tips on how to start having these conversations, and the types of questions you should be asking. Barry discusses: Tips to start having these types of conversations Why you should keep asking questions Why you should ask to see your parents’ investment accounts, and the importance of establishing Transfer on Death on their accounts. The importance of having your beneficiaries down instead of leaving things through a will And more Connect With Barry Watts: office@savingyoutaxes.com 800-278-1755 SavingYouTaxes.com LinkedIn: J Barry Watts LinkedIn: SavingYouTaxes…

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32. Mega Backdoor Roth IRA Strategy 26:56

منذ 4 years26:56

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Would you like to put $58,000 into a Roth IRA this year, then grow that money, tax-free, until you retire, and then take it out as tax-free retirement income? In this episode, J Barry Watts introduces the mega back door Roth IRA strategy. He shares how some individuals can contribute $58,000 to their Roth IRA, despite traditional limits on contributions. Barry covers what you need to understand about Roths, including who can have a Roth and more. Barry discusses: What you need to understand about Roth IRAs Who is eligible to have a Roth IRA How people can contribute $58,000 instead of $6000 to a Roth IRA The mechanics of the mega backdoor Roth IRA strategy And more Connect With Barry Watts: office@savingyoutaxes.com 800-278-1755 SavingYouTaxes.com LinkedIn: J Barry Watts LinkedIn: SavingYouTaxes…

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31. How the TRULY-WEALTHY & the WORKING-WEALTHY DIFFER: Family Endowment Plans 27:36

منذ 4 years27:36

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Are you truly wealthy or working wealthy? What’s the difference between the two? For moderately wealthy people who don’t believe they have any tax strategy opportunities, this episode is for you. In this episode, J Barry Watts introduces a tax strategy and draws the line between the truly-wealthy and the working-wealthy. Barry also emphasizes the … Continue reading 31. How the TRULY-WEALTHY & the WORKING-WEALTHY DIFFER: Family Endowment Plans →…

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30. Strengthening Your Family Through Legacy Trusts 40:13

منذ 4 years40:13

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Have you ever considered opening a trust for your family? Legacy trusts can ensure your family’s legacy for generations to come. In this episode, J Barry Watts discusses trusts and how valuable they can be to your family. Barry simplifies and answers questions you may have regarding trusts. Barry shares why people don’t have trusts, … Continue reading 30. Strengthening Your Family Through Legacy Trusts →…

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29. Reducing Taxes on Your IRA or 401(K) Required Minimum Distributions 36:54

منذ 4 years36:54

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How do you figure out the required minimum distributions (RMD) on your retirement accounts? What are the taxes? Can you reduce or eliminate the taxes? In this episode, J Barry Watts and Eric Burlison look at four ways you can reduce or eliminate the taxes owed on your RMDs. Barry and Eric remind listeners of … Continue reading 29. Reducing Taxes on Your IRA or 401(K) Required Minimum Distributions →…

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28. Taking The Mystery Out of Estate Planning 54:25

منذ 4 years54:25

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Estate planning can be complicated and may involve some uncomfortable conversations with family members and loved ones, albeit necessary. You want to be sure that your estate is going to the right people in the right order. In this episode, Barry Watts uncovers the mystery of estate planning. Barry looks at multiple legal mechanisms used … Continue reading 28. Taking The Mystery Out of Estate Planning →…

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27. Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Social Security But Were Too Afraid to Ask 44:06

منذ 4 years44:06

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Historically, many Americans have planned to rely on Social Security to get them through retirement. But what happens if Social Security isn’t enough to help you secure the retirement you want and know you deserve? In this episode, J. Barry Watts discusses some of those tough questions about Social Security, and helps you to understand … Continue reading 27. Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Social Security But Were Too Afraid to Ask →…

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26. Don’t Let This Devastate Your Retirement 18:19

منذ 4 years18:19

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Not managing your sequence of returns risk properly could damage your retirement. In this episode, J Barry Watts helps you understand how to protect yourself and your retirement from this type of investing risk. He helps you understand what a sequence of returns is, how it can hurt your retirement, and how to manage the … Continue reading 26. Don’t Let This Devastate Your Retirement →…

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25. Understanding the Investment Fees You Pay 26:54

منذ 4 years26:54

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Do you know which fees you pay on your investment account? How much are they? And if you don’t know, shouldn’t you? How can you find out what these fees are and where they come from? In this episode, J Barry Watts and Eric Burlison provide you with all the information you need to better … Continue reading 25. Understanding the Investment Fees You Pay →…

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