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OpenAI, SpaceX, and You — Should You Care About the IPO Boom?
Jun 18, 2026
21m 02s
54 Million Workers Had No Retirement Plan. That Just Changed
May 28, 2026
21m 13s
Why Spending in Retirement Is Harder Than It Sounds
Apr 30, 2026
22m 20s
Tax Mistakes New Retirees Make
Mar 26, 2026
21m 08s
Risk Tolerance: Preparing for Market Turbulence
Feb 26, 2026
18m 41s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 6/18/26 | ![]() OpenAI, SpaceX, and You — Should You Care About the IPO Boom? | SpaceX. OpenAI. These and other names have been dominating the headlines. The IPO market is heating up and clients are asking questions. Today we're keeping it simple. What do retirees and pre-retirees need to understand about IPOs before they get caught up in the excitement? Important Links: Website: https://www.estesfinancial.net/ Call: 817-444-8402 | 21m 02s | ||||||
| 5/28/26 | ![]() 54 Million Workers Had No Retirement Plan. That Just Changed✨ | retirement savingsexecutive order+3 | — | Estes Financial | — | retirement planexecutive order+3 | — | 21m 13s | |
| 4/30/26 | ![]() Why Spending in Retirement Is Harder Than It Sounds✨ | retirement spendingfinancial planning+3 | — | Estes Financial | — | retirementspending+3 | — | 22m 20s | |
| 3/26/26 | ![]() Tax Mistakes New Retirees Make✨ | tax mistakesretirement+2 | — | Kiplinger | — | tax seasonretirees+1 | — | 21m 08s | |
| 2/26/26 | ![]() Risk Tolerance: Preparing for Market Turbulence✨ | risk tolerancemarket turbulence+2 | — | — | — | weather analogyfinancial reactions+1 | — | 18m 41s | |
| 1/29/26 | ![]() What's Changing in 2026 (And Why It Matters to Your Money)✨ | retirementSocial Security+3 | — | Social SecurityMedicare | — | cash flowtaxes+1 | — | 17m 30s | |
| 12/18/25 | ![]() What White Christmas Teaches Us About Retirement✨ | retirementfinancial planning+1 | — | — | — | Bing CrosbyWhite Christmas+1 | — | 28m 19s | |
| 11/26/25 | ![]() What Thanksgiving Traditions Teach About Retirement✨ | Thanksgiving traditionsfinancial planning+1 | — | — | — | financial planThanksgiving+1 | — | 21m 32s | |
| 10/30/25 | ![]() Retirement Health Care Costs Just Jumped Again (2025 Update)✨ | retirementhealth care costs+1 | — | Fidelity | — | Fidelity2025 Retiree Health Care Cost Estimate+1 | — | 21m 21s | |
| 9/25/25 | ![]() The Hidden Medicare Penalty You Might Be Paying✨ | MedicareIRMAA+2 | — | MedicareSocial Security | — | Medicare penaltyhidden surcharge+1 | — | 17m 23s | |
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| 8/28/25 | ![]() If I Won’t Live to 90, Should I Claim Social Security Early?✨ | Social Securityretirement planning+1 | — | Social Security | — | Social Security benefitsretirement+1 | — | 22m 37s | |
| 7/31/25 | ![]() Gen X, It's Your Turn to Think About Retirement✨ | retirementfinancial planning+1 | — | — | — | 401(k)financial uncertainty+1 | — | 21m 53s | |
| 6/26/25 | ![]() Control the Controllables✨ | retirementfinancial planning+1 | — | CongressSocial Security | — | retirement planningfinancial control+1 | — | 24m 54s | |
| 5/29/25 | ![]() Tactile Management vs Passive Management: What's Right for You? | If you’ve ever felt uncertain about what your investment strategy should look like, especially in today’s rapidly changing economic landscape, you are absolutely not alone. One of the most common questions Brie hears from clients is: “Should I just invest in index funds and ride it out?” or “Should someone be adjusting my portfolio as the market shifts?” Today’s episode is going to help you answer that question. Important Links: Website: https://www.estesfinancial.net/ Call: 817-444-8402 | 15m 06s | ||||||
| 4/24/25 | ![]() Looking Back at Past Market Meltdowns | It's been a volatile month. And if you’re feeling the pressure, you’re not alone. But how we respond in moments like this often has roots in the crashes we’ve lived through before. In this episode, we look at how past market meltdowns shaped investor psychology, how today’s chaos might be leaving its own mark, and what lessons we can take with us to navigate what’s next. Important Links: Website: https://www.estesfinancial.net/ Call: 817-444-8402 | 23m 02s | ||||||
| 3/20/25 | ![]() How a Reduction in Force is Impacting Federal Employees | Lately, headlines have been filled with news about federal employees- layoffs, uncertainty, and growing concerns, especially for those nearing retirement. If you’re feeling anxious about what’s ahead, you’re not alone. In this episode, we’re diving into what’s happening, what you need to be aware of, and how you can prepare. Brie and the team at Estes Financial specialize in working with federal employees, and they’re here to offer insights, guidance, and reassurance. Federal Employee Initial Meeting https://calendly.com/federal-employees Important Links: Website: https://www.estesfinancial.net/ Call: 817-444-8402 | 22m 40s | ||||||
| 2/27/25 | ![]() American Airlines Layoffs & Furlows - How to Prepare | In this episode, we welcome back a familiar voice, Tim Estes, CEO of Estes Financial and former American Airlines Captain. It's been a difficult year for the American Airlines community, and today, Tim shares his perspective on the challenges facing the aviation industry in 2025. From tragic losses to financial uncertainty and industry-wide furloughs, this episode will provide essential advice for aviation employees and their families on how to prepare for uncertain times ahead. Important Links: Website: https://www.estesfinancial.net/ Call: 817-444-8402 | 26m 47s | ||||||
| 1/30/25 | ![]() Strategies to Claim the Most in Social Security | Social Security claiming strategies can vary greatly depending on family dynamics. This episode explores how different family situations, such as those with a stay-at-home spouse or a blended family, can impact when and how to claim Social Security benefits to maximize your retirement income. Important Links: Website: https://www.estesfinancial.net/ Call: 817-444-8402 | 27m 12s | ||||||
| 12/26/24 | ![]() Most Americans Are Forced to Retire Early - Are You Ready? | Did you know most Americans retire earlier than planned, often due to unexpected health issues, job changes, or financial surprises? These challenges can force people out of work early, leaving them unprepared for decades of retirement. In this episode, we’ll explore recent research highlighting the importance of planning for early retirement, even if it’s not in your current plans. Important Links: Website: https://www.estesfinancial.net/ Call: 817-444-8402 | 25m 56s | ||||||
| 11/26/24 | ![]() 5 To-Dos for Year End Planning | We're quickly approaching the end of the year, and, as always, there are some items to take care of from a financial planning standpoint. Before we turn the calendar over to the new year, let's talk about 5 to-dos to put on your checklist for the year-end. Important Links: Website: https://www.estesfinancial.net/ Call: 817-444-8402 | 16m 11s | ||||||
| 11/8/24 | ![]() Social Security Shake-Up: How Raising the Retirement Age Could Impact You | Social Security is the backbone of retirement for millions of Americans, but big changes may be coming. In this episode, we dive into the recently released proposal to raise the full retirement age to 69 and what it means for your benefits, your future, and your financial security. Important Links: Website: https://www.estesfinancial.net/ Call: 817-444-8402 | 23m 25s | ||||||
| 9/26/24 | ![]() For Couples, Retirement Planning is a Team Sport | Are you and your spouse on the same page when it comes to what retirement is going to look like? If not, it’s time to talk. Listen to this episode where we'll explore why it’s so important for couples to have detailed conversations about their finances and retirement futures. We’ll cover exactly what you need to discuss, and how to handle any disagreements. This episode was recorded on 9/11, a day that holds deep meaning for many. Brie also shares her personal story as the daughter of a pilot flying that day and remembers those who lost their lives or loved ones. Important Links: Website: https://www.estesfinancial.net/ Call: 817-444-8402 | 32m 42s | ||||||
| 8/29/24 | ![]() Your Guide to Medicare's Open Enrollment Plan | The Medicare Open Enrollment Period will be here before we know it! But what does this mean for you? How does the process work, and who should be paying close attention? In this episode, we’ll break down everything you need to know about navigating this crucial period. Important Links: Website: https://www.estesfinancial.net/ Call: 817-444-8402 | 21m 55s | ||||||
| 7/25/24 | ![]() Is This 'Retire on $42/month' Article Clickbait? | Imagine retiring comfortably on just $42 per month—sounds too good to be true, right? Well, it’s exactly the assertion you might have seen in the headline of a recent article online. So today, we’ll dive into the sensational claim and uncover what it really takes to build your retirement nest egg. Article: https://www.fool.com/the-ascent/buying-stocks/articles/you-can-retire-on-4167-a-month-if-you-do-these-2-things/ Important Links: Website: https://www.estesfinancial.net/ Call: 817-444-8402 | 18m 50s | ||||||
| 6/27/24 | ![]() Adventure Awaits! Retirement Travel Planning | One of the more exciting parts of the retirement planning process is dreaming about the lifestyle you want to enjoy. For many retirees, travel is a big part of that vision. However, budgeting for trips in retirement isn't quite the same as when you're working and can count on regular paychecks to replenish your bank account. So, how do we factor in your dream vacations when crafting a retirement plan? We’ll “pack” all that great information into this episode and even share a few tips for making the most of your travel budget! Important Links: Website: https://www.estesfinancial.net/ Call: 817-444-8402 | 27m 18s | ||||||
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