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Monolith Money Show
Hosted by Jeff Mitchell and Camille Butterfield · EN
At Monolith Financial Group, we believe everyone should be able to live the retirement they’ve always wanted. Our team of professionals can help you create a well-thought-out strategy, using a variety of investments and insurance products and services, designed to help you address your financial needs and concerns. Monolith Financial Group is an independent financial services firm that utilizes a variety of investment and insurance products. Investment advisory services offered only by duly registered individuals through AE Wealth Management, LLC (AEWM). AEWM and Monolith Financial Group are not affiliated companies. CA Ins. Lic. #0N14019 1817782-8/21
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A Savings Crisis - July 12, 2025
Jul 1200:49:59Tap to summarizeA recent study shows a number of American over age 50 have little to no retirement savings. Jeff and Camille discuss some ways this is being addressed across the board, and also some ways people can catch up. They also revisit how retirement dreams sometimes clash with the reality of it, and also offer some timeless advice.
Transcribe →Retirement Regrets - July 5, 2025
Jul 500:49:59Tap to summarizeJeff and Camille go over some of the major regrets people have when it comes to retirement planning, including not starting to save early enough and more. They also look at ways to take control of your retirement planning, as well as answering some listener questions.
Transcribe →Social Security Solvency - June 28, 2025
Jun 2800:49:59Tap to summarizeSocial Security may have problems with funding down the road, but it won't go bankrupt. That is what most experts believe, and Jeff and Camille take a look at what may happen with this essential program and what to do to make the most of your benefits. They also revisit the crucial subject of estate and legacy planning and how to take care of it now to be sure things transition smoothly after you are gone.
Transcribe →Finding Your Risk Tolerance - June 21, 2025
Jun 2100:49:58Tap to summarizeCamille goes solo today and talks about how important it is to make sure your degree of risk matches what you are comfortable with in retirement, and how having a proper plan can make sure that risk lines up with what you want. She also looks at retirement risks, as well as answering listener questions.
Transcribe →Will Tax Rates Go Up or Not? - June 14, 2025
Jun 1400:50:00Tap to summarizeThe Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, passed in 2017, is set to expire at the end of this year, and rates will go up if nothing is done between now and then. Jeff and Camille discuss the importance of tax planning to help lower your tax bill in retirement.
Transcribe →More Money Challenges - June 7, 2025
Jun 700:49:59Tap to summarizeJeff and Camille revisit various money challenges during retirement, especially longevity risk, inflation and the fear of running out of money. They also look at possible signs you could need a different advisor for the stage of life you are in now, as well as answering questions from the mailbag.
Transcribe →In A Better Position - May 31, 2025
May 31, 202500:49:59Tap to summarizeA recent poll discovered many younger workers feel they are not in as good as financial shape when it comes to retirement as their parents were. Jeff and Camille go over these results and discuss ways people can help themselves get into a better position for retirement. They also revisit the topic of balancing your retirement portfolio as well as answering mailbag questions.
Transcribe →Income Is the Name - May 24, 2025
May 24, 202500:49:59Tap to summarizeJeff and Camille first address ways to help maximize your retirement income, then ways to help protect it.
Transcribe →Investment Mistakes - May 17, 2025
May 17, 202500:49:58Tap to summarizeJeff and Camille look at some of the major mistakes that wealthier individuals may be making with their portfolio choices as they get close to or into retirement. They also revisit four major questions about retirement planning that affect almost everyone.
Transcribe →Planning For Large IRAs - May 10, 2025
May 10, 202500:50:05Tap to summarizeLarger retirement accounts are a blessing - at least until it comes to turning those savings into income and other vehicles needed specifically for retirement. Jeff and Camille take a look at the strategies used to provide reliable lifetime income, as well as how to plan for taxes so Uncle Sam doesn't eat up a huge hunk of those savings.
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