The Retirement Income Show with Michael Eastham

Income Investing Basics for Retirement

Retirement can feel more secure when you understand the basics of income investing. In this week’s episode of Retirement Income Show with Michael Eastham, he explains why income investing basics matter as you approach or enter retirement. Understanding the basics can help you discover how income investing may fit into your retirement thinking and why it deserves attention. This episode is for retirees and pre-retirees who want a clearer, calmer way to think about retirement income. That clarity can support greater peace of mind as you prepare for the years ahead. Listen now to learn why income investing basics can be an important part of retirement.

What Happy Retirees Have in Common

Retirement should feel less uncertain and more enjoyable, but many people wonder what actually leads to lasting happiness after work. In this week’s episode of Retirement Income Show with Michael Eastham, he shares patterns noticed after meeting with and speaking to thousands of pre-retirees and retirees over the years. The conversation focuses on what happy retirees tend to have in common and what those approaching retirement may want to think about as they prepare for the next chapter. It’s a calm, practical look at retirement happiness, built around real conversations and common themes that can help bring more clarity and peace of mind. 🎧 Listen now to discover what happy retirees have in common.

Approaching Retirement? What to Do with Your Pension and 401(k)

Pension and 401(k) decisions can feel unclear when retirement is getting close. In this episode of Retirement Income Show with Michael Eastham, he talks about what to do with your pension and 401(k) as you approach or enter retirement. These decisions can be confusing, especially when you want to make an informed choice about what may be best for your situation. You’ll hear why clear direction matters before making retirement income decisions and how understanding your options can help bring more confidence and peace of mind as you move into this next stage. 🎧 Listen now to “Approaching Retirement? What to Do with Your Pension and 401(k).”

The Fringes of Retirement Planning

Retirement planning is about more than investments and income. In this episode of Retirement Income Show, Michael Eastham discusses the often-overlooked areas that can play a major role in your retirement confidence, including taxes, healthcare costs, estate planning, beneficiary designations, long-term care considerations, income timing, and legacy planning. These “fringe” areas may not always be the first things people think about, but they can have a lasting impact on your retirement lifestyle and financial peace of mind. Join us as we explore the planning details that deserve attention before and during retirement. Listen now to learn how a more complete retirement strategy can help you prepare for the future with greater clarity and confidence.

Is Your Retirement Toolbox Ready for the Retirement You Worked For?

After years of hard work, retirement should feel organized around the life you want—not scattered or uncertain. In this week’s episode of Retirement Income Show with Michael Eastham, the focus is your retirement toolbox. What’s in it? Do you have the right tools? And just as important, is everything organized in a way that helps you live the retirement you worked so hard for? This episode encourages retirees and pre-retirees to think about whether their retirement plan is built with purpose, clarity, and the right structure for the years ahead. 🎧 Listen now to explore whether your retirement toolbox is ready for the retirement you worked for.