The Get Ready For The Future Show

The Three-Legged Stool

Social Security. Pension. Personal savings. Many financial planners once used the three legs to describe the most common sources of retirement income. But times have changed! Social Security alone won't cut it and pensions are nearly extinct. But in this episode, we're going to look at what should be supporting you in retirement and how we can help!Originally aired 8/3/2022

GRFTFS at the Movies: Die Hard

It’s GRFTFS at the Movies and yippie-ki-yay… well, you know the rest. It’s financial lessons from Die Hard! You'll learn:How to identify a get-rich-quick schemeHow to stay focused on your goal and avoid altering your planWhy Die Hard is (or isn't?) a Christmas MovieOriginally aired 7/27/2022

GRFTFS at the Movies: Top Gun

Current market conditions can feel like you're on a highway to the danger zone. But in today's show, the pattern is full of wisdom from 1986's Top Gun! Stay on our wing as we take you all the way in to land in financial independence.Originally aired 7/20/2022

Sandwich Generation Retirement

Many middle-aged Americans are bringing up children while caring for aging parents. All the while, they're placing their own retirement needs on the backburner. If this is you, we're here to help with some ways to take care of the older and younger generations while keeping you on track for retirement!Originally aired 7/12/2022

Financial Independence

Financial freedom starts with you and it begins with a solid foundation of education! Independence isn't easy - it takes strategy, determination, and often someone to work toward it with you. And with us today to keep you informed with what's going on in the markets is LPL's Chief Economist Jeffrey Roach!Originally aired 7/6/2022

What’s YOUR Plan?

When you think about retirement, whether you realize it or not, you dream about a life of financial independence. In this episode, we want to highlight a very real problem by telling you a story about a couple whose circumstances are a mixture of true events that can happen to virtually anyone.Originally aired 6/29/2022

The Get Ready for the Future Show - Trailer

In a world filled with information, where do you turn to get straight talk about retirement, investments, and your money? Join the GenWealth team on the Get Ready for the Future Show, the longest-running financial talk show in Arkansas, where we help bridge the gap between information and application!

How to Save Money When You’re Not a Saver

Americans love to spend money. And if you're a spender, you're not alone. But we all know saving money is a good habit to have. In this episode, we're going to look at ways to save money even if it's not natural for you.Originally aired 6/22/2022

Stock Market Crash Course

The stock market gets sensationalized in the media. EVERYTHING IS BAD! But stocks go up. Stocks go down. Repeat. Volatility is going to happen and how you view it shouldn't be linked to news headlines, but to your plan. In today's show, we're going to try and help you tune out the noise and focus on what this means for you.Originally aired 6/15/2022

How Seeing a Financial Planner Can Change Your Relationship

Every couple has that one topic that causes an argument whenever it gets brought up. It could be as small as choosing where to eat or as big as issues with the in-laws. On today’s show, we’re talking all about how seeing a financial planner can change your relationship!Originally aired 6/8/2022