Success in the New Retirement

The Income Problem No One Solves Before Retirement

Retirement fear isn’t about numbers—it’s about not knowing where your paycheck comes from. This episode with Damon Roberts & Matt Deaton breaks down why running out of money still tops the worry list and how income strategies beyond the 401(k) can reshape confidence. From pensions disappearing to creating personal income streams, the conversation centers on turning savings into stability. Plus, insights for small business owners on tax efficiency and long-term planning. For more information or to schedule a consultation, call 480-680-6868 or visit www.successinthenewretirement.com [https://www.successinthenewretirement.com]! Follow us on social media: Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/acutewealthadvisors/] | LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/acute-wealth-advisors] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Why Some People Refuse to Retire

What if your retirement plan isn’t about stopping work at all? This episode with Damon Roberts & Matt Deaton explores why more people are choosing to keep working, how flexibility changes financial decisions, and the hidden pitfalls of Social Security timing and healthcare costs. It also tackles misinformation, scams, and the importance of building a strategy you can actually trust. For more information or to schedule a consultation, call 480-680-6868 or visit www.successinthenewretirement.com [https://www.successinthenewretirement.com]! Follow us on social media: Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/acutewealthadvisors/] | LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/acute-wealth-advisors] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

The Retirement Myths That Still Trip People Up

What if some of the most common retirement “truths” don’t hold up anymore? Damon Roberts and Matt Deaton continue their myths-and-misconceptions series by unpacking assumptions around Social Security, withdrawal rules, healthcare costs, and retirement planning shortcuts. They explore how income, taxes, and risk intersect later in life, and why a written plan matters as retirement approaches. The conversation highlights how outdated rules of thumb can miss today’s realities—and why flexibility and clarity have become essential parts of the retirement conversation. For more information or to schedule a consultation, call 480-680-6868 or visit www.successinthenewretirement.com [https://www.successinthenewretirement.com]! Follow us on social media: Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/acutewealthadvisors/] | LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/acute-wealth-advisors] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Does the 4% Rule Still Make Sense?

Is the 4% rule still relevant in today’s retirement landscape? Damon Roberts and Matt Deaton break down diversification, income planning, and the assumptions behind popular retirement rules of thumb. They discuss market volatility, withdrawal strategies, and why relying on a single guideline can create blind spots. From portfolio structure to income timing, this episode examines how retirement planning has shifted—and why retirees are being asked to think differently than previous generations. For more information or to schedule a consultation, call 480-680-6868 or visit www.successinthenewretirement.com [https://www.successinthenewretirement.com]! Follow us on social media: Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/acutewealthadvisors/] | LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/acute-wealth-advisors] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Success, Money, and Loving the Craft (Interview with Vince Gill)

What happens when a legendary musician reflects on longevity, money, and knowing when to stop—or not stop—at all? In this special archive episode, Vince Gill joins Matt Deaton. In their conversation, Vince shares stories from decades on the road, lessons learned watching others struggle with success, and why purpose matters more than numbers. The discussion touches on balance, fulfillment, retirement, and how loving the craft can shape decisions long after most people slow down. A thoughtful look at life, work, and defining success on your own terms. For more information or to schedule a consultation, call 480-680-6868 or visit www.successinthenewretirement.com [https://www.successinthenewretirement.com]! Follow us on social media: Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/acutewealthadvisors/] | LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/acute-wealth-advisors] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.