Does the 4% Rule Still Make Sense?

What Today’s Market Signals Could Mean for Your Retirement

What happens to your retirement plan when inflation starts climbing again? This episode with Matt Deaton breaks down the latest inflation trends, how rising energy costs ripple through the economy, and why the Federal Reserve faces a tough balancing act. You’ll also hear how market volatility, valuations, and signals from major investors are shaping today’s environment. The conversation highlights the importance of diversification, risk management strategies, and building a plan that can adapt—whether markets move up or down. 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.

Are Taxes Today Your Biggest Retirement Opportunity?

Are today’s low tax rates creating an opportunity—or a future challenge? This episode with Matt Deaton explores Roth conversions and why relying solely on projections and assumptions can lead to flawed decisions. The discussion focuses on understanding current versus future tax rates, how income sources shape your tax picture, and why every strategy needs to be personalized. You’ll also hear how taxes, income planning, and long-term projections work together, along with the role of consistency and discipline in navigating the ups and downs of retirement 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.

Inside Mar-a-Lago: Lessons on Work, Wealth, and the American Dream

A behind-the-scenes look at Mar-a-Lago turns into a conversation about the American Dream. This episode with Damon Roberts & Matt Deaton features clips from Donald Trump Jr. on work ethic, education, and legacy, alongside a discussion on how planning shapes real-world retirement outcomes. The conversation connects big-picture ideas—opportunity, discipline, and adaptability—to everyday financial decisions people face as they approach retirement. 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.

What Sets Successful Retirees Apart

What separates confident retirees from everyone else? This episode with Damon Roberts & Matt Deaton breaks down the key habits behind successful retirement strategies, from consistent saving to managing risk and building income. The discussion highlights how preparation, not guesswork, shapes financial outcomes over time. 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 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.