#136 – Demographics Is Your Retirement Destiny! (And Probably Pickleball)

Tune in to this episode as Wes Moss uncovers why demographics play an impactful role in shaping your retirement destiny along with his review of population history and statistics of multiple countries. He walks through recent financial headlines and news, reveals what would happen if everyone bought stocks and never sold them, dives into market […]
What’s Your Retirement Style?

As a financial advisor, radio host, and podcast host, I spend most of my time trying to help people retire happier and avoid the pitfalls of becoming the unhappiest retirees on the block (UROBs). If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by the monumental task of searching for the right plan, you can take a deep sigh […]
Demographics Can Help Shape Your Retirement Destiny

With such a challenging year in the market, I relish every opportunity to report good news — the world economy continues to grow at an astounding rate. The global population is nearly eight billion people and rising. We’ll come back to that number in a minute. Any isolationists out there might want to put politics […]
#135 – How To Have A Fun Conversation About The Hard Topic Of Finances with Emily Guy Birken and Joe Saul-Sehy

What happens when you introduce humor into a serious conversation surrounding finances? You’ll have to listen to find out! In this episode, Wes is joined by financial all-stars and old friends; Emily Guy Birken, author, money coach, and retirement connoisseur and Joe Saul-Sehy, former financial advisor, author, and co-host of the Stacking Benjamins and Money […]
7 Questions To Ask Retirees

I recently came across an article by Mark Patterson in U.S. News & World Report that caught my eye. The author of The Failsafe Retirement System had just returned from an AARP convention and was bursting with valuable intel about the methods and practices of the happy retirees he met. He crafted his findings into […]
#134 – How To Find Your Core Pursuits with Mallory Boggs

Once a financial foundation is built, it’s time for the most important part of the retirement equation; discovering your core pursuits. Whether you have a dozen hobbies on steroids that you’d like to tackle or you’ve been indecisive due to a busy work schedule, this is the episode for you! Listen as Wes Moss reveals […]
1 Trick To Change Your Relationship With Money From My Interview With Ken Honda

As host of the Retire Sooner podcast and Money Matters radio show, I’ve interviewed many impressive guests. Talented experts from a wide range of fields have graciously shared their wisdom with my listeners and me. To say that I’m grateful for the opportunity to meet some of the best and brightest is an understatement. And […]
#133 – One Trick To Change Your Relationship With Money From Ken Honda

Is your relationship with money holding you back from finding financial success? Many of us have a rocky relationship with money, but if we looked at our capital from a different perspective this could possibly change our outlook and relationship with money. To aid us in improving our connection with our funds and uncover the […]
Five Money Habits of Happy Retirees

Extensive research and tireless surveys of thousands of happy retirees have convinced me that several different tiers of preparation are required to find happiness in retirement. I’ve taken all this research and narrowed it down to ten core categories and thirty habits of the Happiest Retirees on the Block (HROBs). Nurturing healthy habits about curiosity, […]
#132 – Setting A Goal Of Income For Life

Humans encounter numerous fears throughout their lifetime. Some of those fears include public speaking, being locked in an unknown space, and even the fear of spiders. However, there’s another fear that consumes many, and that’s outliving our money. At the end of the day it doesn’t matter where you are financially in your life, the […]