The Financial Quarterback®: Your Game Plan to Protect Your Money and Retirement for Business and Investing
by Josh Jalinski
Is this your podcast?Josh Jalinski is an established financial expert and independent podcast creator known for his insights into wealth management and retirement planning. With a background in finance, he has built a reputation for providing clear, actionable …
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Flying Solo: The Retirement Planning Challenges Facing Single Americans
Jun 23, 2026
18m 25s
The Real Reason Americans Are Stressed About Money
Jun 18, 2026
12m 33s
The Smart Way to Withdraw Money in Retirement
Jun 9, 2026
17m 47s
Making Good Money But Still Stressed? Here's What's Missing
Jun 2, 2026
21m 34s
Retirement Isn’t Tax-Free... Here’s What Most People Miss
May 27, 2026
21m 05s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 6/23/26 | Flying Solo: The Retirement Planning Challenges Facing Single Americans | Retiring without a spouse comes with a unique set of financial challenges. In this episode, Josh discusses why single retirees need a different approach to Social Security, taxes, healthcare, housing, and retirement income planning. Whether you're single, divorced, widowed, or planning ahead, learn how to build a strategy designed to help you retire with confidence and independence. Can't get enough of The Financial Quarterback? Click ‘Subscribe’ so you never miss a play. If you’re enjoying the show, leave a 5-star rating and drop a review—it helps keep the game going! | 18m 25s | ||||||
| 6/18/26 | The Real Reason Americans Are Stressed About Money | The headlines may say the economy is strong, but many Americans don't feel financially secure. In this episode, Josh explores why financial pessimism is rising despite low unemployment and resilient markets. He breaks down the growing gap between economic data and everyday reality, the impact of inflation, debt, and uncertainty, and why financial confidence isn't determined by what's happening in the economy, it's determined by whether you have a plan. Learn how a coordinated financial strategy can help you move from financial stress to financial clarity, regardless of the headlines. Can't get enough of The Financial Quarterback? Click ‘Subscribe’ so you never miss a play. If you’re enjoying the show, leave a 5-star rating and drop a review—it helps keep the game going! | 12m 33s | ||||||
| 6/9/26 | The Smart Way to Withdraw Money in Retirement✨ | retirement planningwithdrawal strategy+4 | — | — | — | retirement savingswithdrawal order+3 | — | 17m 47s | |
| 6/2/26 | Making Good Money But Still Stressed? Here's What's Missing✨ | financial stresswork-life balance+4 | — | — | — | financial stresswork-life balance+5 | — | 21m 34s | |
| 5/27/26 | Retirement Isn’t Tax-Free... Here’s What Most People Miss✨ | retirement planningtaxation+4 | — | — | — | retirement taxRMDs+3 | — | 21m 05s | |
| 5/19/26 | Worried You Missed the AI Boom? Here’s What Most Investors Still Don’t See✨ | AI investinglong-term growth+5 | — | Nvidia | — | AIinvesting+8 | — | 18m 02s | |
| 5/12/26 | Why So Many Americans Feel Unprepared for Retirement (And What to Do About It)✨ | retirement planningfinancial stress+5 | — | — | — | retirementfinancial planning+6 | — | 22m 22s | |
| 5/5/26 | Index Fund Risks Explained: Are You Too Concentrated?✨ | index fundsinvestment risks+3 | — | — | — | index fundsmega-cap stocks+3 | — | 19m 19s | |
| 4/28/26 | Cash vs. Locked-In Rates: How to Stop Leaving Money on the Table✨ | cash managementinvestment strategies+4 | — | — | — | cashlocked-in rates+4 | — | 19m 20s | |
| 4/21/26 | No Estate Plan? Here’s What Happens to Your Money and Your Family✨ | estate planningmoney management+3 | — | — | — | estate planmoney transfer+3 | — | 13m 09s | |
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| 4/14/26 | Why Your Financial Goals Aren’t Working (And What to Do Instead)✨ | financial goalsfinancial planning+3 | — | — | — | financial goalsmoney management+3 | — | 11m 56s | |
| 4/7/26 | Private Equity in Your 401(k): Opportunity or Trap?✨ | private equity401(k)+3 | — | private equitycrypto+1 | 401(k) | private equity401(k)+5 | — | 19m 52s | |
| 3/31/26 | The Retirement Gift Trap: How Helping Your Kids Could Hurt Your Future✨ | retirement planningfinancial generosity+3 | — | — | — | retirement gift trap401(k)+3 | — | 12m 48s | |
| 3/20/26 | How Much Should You Spend on Travel in Retirement?✨ | retirement travelfinancial planning+3 | — | — | baby boomers | retirementtravel+3 | — | 17m 32s | |
| 3/10/26 | How the Iran Conflict Could Hit Your Wallet: Oil, Gas Prices, and Inflation✨ | Iran conflictoil prices+5 | — | — | IranMiddle East | Iranoil prices+5 | — | 13m 52s | |
| 3/4/26 | New Retirement Proposals Explained: Tax Strategy, TSP Concerns and Protecting Your Wealth✨ | retirement securitytax strategy+4 | — | State of the UnionSocial Security | — | retirementtax diversification+3 | — | 25m 30s | |
| 2/24/26 | The Money Mistakes That Quietly Drain Your Wealth✨ | money mistakeswealth management+4 | — | — | — | financial habitswealth erosion+3 | — | 15m 05s | |
| 2/10/26 | The Hidden Risk of One-Size-Fits-All Financial Advice✨ | financial advicepersonalization+4 | — | — | — | financial advicerisk+5 | — | 29m 59s | |
| 2/3/26 | Can You Retire Early? The Income Bridge Most People Miss✨ | early retirementincome planning+3 | — | — | — | early retirementincome bridge+3 | — | 13m 56s | |
| 1/29/26 | Why the 4% Rule Is Broken And What Really Determines Safe Retirement Income Now | For decades, the 4% rule has been treated as gospel for retirement planning... But is it still safe? Josh breaks down why the traditional withdrawal rule may no longer work in today’s market, how Social Security and guaranteed income change the math, and what really determines whether your money lasts as long as you do. Can't get enough of The Financial Quarterback? Click ‘Subscribe’ so you never miss a play. If you’re enjoying the show, leave a 5-star rating and drop a review—it helps keep the game going! | 23m 59s | ||||||
| 1/8/26 | The AI Boom Retirement Trap: Why Record Markets Can Still Wreck Your Retirement | The market is hitting record highs and AI stocks are soaring, but for retirees, this may actually be one of the most dangerous environments in years. In this episode, Josh explains why booming markets don’t automatically mean financial safety, how portfolio concentration and the sequence of returns can quietly threaten retirement income, and why income planning matters more than account balance alone. If you’re retired or approaching retirement, this conversation could completely change how you think about your money. Can't get enough of The Financial Quarterback? Click ‘Subscribe’ so you never miss a play. If you’re enjoying the show, leave a 5-star rating and drop a review—it helps keep the game going! | 16m 52s | ||||||
| 12/19/25 | Retire Smart: Why Waiting Could Transform Your Financial Future | Are you thinking about retiring in 2026? Before you hand in your laptop, there are critical financial factors to consider. In this episode, Josh breaks down why delaying retirement (even by just a year or two) can dramatically improve your financial security. We'll also discuss key considerations including cash flow planning, Social Security strategies, healthcare costs, market volatility, and tax implications. Whether you’re mapping out your dream retirement or just curious about the smartest timing for stepping away from work, this episode will give you actionable insights to retire with confidence and peace of mind. Can't get enough of The Financial Quarterback? Click ‘Subscribe’ so you never miss a play. If you’re enjoying the show, leave a 5-star rating and drop a review—it helps keep the game going! | 12m 57s | ||||||
| 12/17/25 | Left in the Dark: The Financial Mistake Couples Can’t Afford to Make | When one spouse controls the finances and the other zones out, the consequences can be devastating. In this episode, Josh reveals why financial secrecy puts couples at risk both emotionally and financially, and how shared transparency can protect both your relationship and your retirement. We also discuss how “financial infidelity” destroys trust, and lay out practical steps couples can take right now to protect the surviving spouse, strengthen communication, and build true financial security together. Can't get enough of The Financial Quarterback? Click ‘Subscribe’ so you never miss a play. If you’re enjoying the show, leave a 5-star rating and drop a review—it helps keep the game going! | 18m 56s | ||||||
| 12/9/25 | The Biggest Estate Planning Mistakes and How to Avoid Them | Estate planning isn’t just for the wealthy, it’s for anyone who wants to protect what they’ve built. Josh is breaking down 13 essential estate planning moves that can shield your family from unnecessary taxes, lawsuits, probate, and even financial disaster. Whether you’re married, single, retired, or still building your wealth, this episode offers critical guidance to ensure your wishes are honored and your loved ones stay protected. Can't get enough of The Financial Quarterback? Click ‘Subscribe’ so you never miss a play. If you’re enjoying the show, leave a 5-star rating and drop a review—it helps keep the game going! | 29m 56s | ||||||
| 12/3/25 | The Millennial Debt Spiral: Causes, Consequences, and Solutions | Millennial debt has quietly surged, and many people would rather talk about their weight or politics than their balances. Josh digs into the psychology behind money shame, why overspending feels so normal, and the simple behavioral strategies that can transform your financial life. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, this conversation will give you clarity, confidence, and a real plan to move forward. Can't get enough of The Financial Quarterback? Click ‘Subscribe’ so you never miss a play. If you’re enjoying the show, leave a 5-star rating and drop a review—it helps keep the game going! | 21m 48s | ||||||
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