When Tech Turns Toxic for Your 401k
From C.L.I.M.B. Through Retirement by Brad Jones
May 30, 2026 · 30 min
About this episode
The episode discusses the impact of technology and market volatility on retirement planning, highlighting the risks of traditional investment strategies.
Is the "Magnificent Seven" unraveling your retirement nest egg? Dive into the shifting tech landscape as Ben Heisler and Brad Jones unravel how AI, market volatility, and hidden risks could impact the life you’ve worked so hard to build. From the illusion of diversification to the overlooked dangers lurking in traditional portfolios, discover why relying on old strategies might leave you exposed. The episode sets a candid, insightful tone—and asks whether your retirement plan is truly prepared for today's unpredictable markets. Join Brad Jones for another insightful episode of C.L.I.M.B. Through Retirement, where he dives into practical strategies for tackling the challenges and opportunities of retirement. Today’s show covers important subjects like taxes, Social Security, long-term care, and navigating unpredictable markets—giving you the expert knowledge you need to make confident decisions for your future. Tune in and take the next step on your path to a fulfilling retirement.
People in this episode
Host: Brad Jones
Guest: Ben Heisler
Topics covered
- retirement planning
- market volatility
- AI impact
- investment strategies
- financial risks
- diversification
Keywords
- 401k
- retirement
- market risks
- investment
- financial planning
- diversification
- AI
- taxes
- long-term care
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Magnificent Seven, AI, Social Security
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