
Fewer Pensions, Higher Taxes: Why Retirement Planning Can’t Wait
From Retirement Pathfinder with Barbara Lane & Phil Guske by Barbara Lane and Phil Guske
December 18, 2025 · 4 min · Episode 177
About this episode
The episode discusses the urgency of retirement planning in light of disappearing pensions and uncertain tax rates.
With pensions disappearing and future tax rates being always uncertain, it's important for folks to take retirement planning into their own hands. Important Links: Pathfinder Wealth Management: http://pathfinderadvisory.com/ Schedule a 15-minute Consult: http://PathfinderChat.com Buy the book, Roadmap For A Stress-Free Retirement: https://amzn.to/4gwy7uG Find Out Your Tax Bill: https://whatismytaxbill.com/
Topics covered
- retirement planning
- pensions
- taxes
Keywords
- financial planning
- wealth management
- tax rates
Mentioned in this episode
Products: Roadmap For A Stress-Free Retirement
Books & works: Roadmap For A Stress-Free Retirement
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