Retire Ready with Kyle Hammerschmidt

Mailbag: Should I Pay Off My Mortgage Before Buying Rental Properties?

We answer some listener questions on today's episode. We will talk about if using your commissions is a good retirement saving strategy, being tax efficient, and if you should pay off your mortgage before investing in rental properties.

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Kyle's website: http://www.mokanwealth.com/

Phone: 913-257-3991

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Planning For Retirement’s Uncertainties

There are many things that we know we’ll have to deal with in retirement, we just don’t know how to predict when or to what degree. How do you construct a plan that deals with the unpredictability of these different factors?

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Kyle's website: http://www.mokanwealth.com/

Phone: 913-257-3991

Tax-Free Retirement Toolkit: http://www.mokanwealth.com/shock/

Are You A Risk Taker? How To See If Your Tolerance For Risk Matches Your Plan

Let’s see if your tolerance for risk matches your financial plan. What should you do if that balance is out of whack? What if you’re a natural risk taker, but you really shouldn’t be when it comes to your finances? We’ll explore all of these angles as we break down the role of risk in your financial and retirement plan.

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Kyle's website: http://www.mokanwealth.com/

Phone: 913-257-3991

Tax-Free Retirement Toolkit: http://www.mokanwealth.com/shock/

Spotting Red Flags When Picking An Advisor

Do you know what red flags, but also some good signs, to be on the lookout for when you’re searching for an advisor to work with as you prepare for retirement? On this episode, we’ll give you some red flags to be aware of, and teach you how to spot them.

Helpful Info:

Kyle's website: http://www.mokanwealth.com/

Phone: 913-257-3991

Tax-Free Retirement Toolkit: http://www.mokanwealth.com/shock/

Secret To Retirement Success: Get Out Of Your Own Way

There are plenty of external factors that often negatively influence our chances of having a successful retirement. But often, failure comes from within. On this episode, we’ll talk about some of the common ways people get in their own way when it comes to financial planning.

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Kyle's website: http://www.mokanwealth.com/

Phone: 913-257-3991

Tax-Free Retirement Toolkit: http://www.mokanwealth.com/shock/

Can I Retire At 55?

A recent Yahoo! Finance article explored the idea of retiring early at the age of 55 to see if it was feasible. We’ll break down some of the issues facing folks who want to retire early on this episode, but for some additional fun let’s look at the comment section to see what questions and advice the peanut gallery has for us to consider.

Yahoo Article: https://yhoo.it/3sI6isr

Helpful Info:

Kyle's website: http://www.mokanwealth.com/

Phone: 913-257-3991

Tax-Free Retirement Toolkit: http://www.mokanwealth.com/shock/

The Most Important Birthdays In Retirement Planning

There are certain age milestones where you should really pay attention to your retirement planning progress. On this episode, we’ll look at the most important birthdays as you approach retirement and cover the exact things you should be checking off your to-do list at each age.

Helpful Info:

Kyle's website: http://www.mokanwealth.com/

Phone: 913-257-3991

Tax-Free Retirement Toolkit: http://www.mokanwealth.com/shock/

Understanding Financial Jargon: Investment Terms You Should Know

There are some important terms you’re going to come across as you prepare for retirement. Having a basic understanding of these will help you achieve financial success, so we’ll cover what they mean and what you should know on today’s episode. And don’t worry. We won’t go quite so far down the rabbit hole where we expect you to be able to explain how a company’s P/E ratio meshes with its Alpha and Beta ratings to determine how much stock you should buy.

Helpful Info:

Kyle's website: http://www.mokanwealth.com/

Phone: 913-257-3991

Tax-Free Retirement Toolkit: http://www.mokanwealth.com/shock/

Who Even Needs A Financial Advisor?

Some people feel that they’ll save money by handling their investments themselves instead of working with an advisor. Others may like the challenge of doing it themselves. Still others just don’t know who to trust so they end up not working with anyone. Let’s talk about some reasons that you might need an advisor.

Helpful Info:

Kyle's website: http://www.mokanwealth.com/

Phone: 913-257-3991

Tax-Free Retirement Toolkit: http://www.mokanwealth.com/shock/

Planning For Things We Can’t Predict

There are certain things in life we just can’t predict. If we knew the answers to some of these questions, planning for retirement would sure be a lot easier. So let’s see how you go about constructing a plan that addresses the kinds of questions to which you can’t possibly know the answers.

Helpful Info:

Kyle's website: http://www.mokanwealth.com/

Phone: 913-257-3991

Tax-Free Retirement Toolkit: http://www.mokanwealth.com/shock/