Lifetime Income Series

Oct 1 – On this edition of Lifetime Income, Jim Puplava and Chris Preitauer ask the question “How do you know if you need a financial advisor?” We all have a primary care doctor that we see for an annual checkup (or when we are ill) and it should be no...

Sep 25 – On this episode of Lifetime Income, we conclude a two-part discussion covering a large migration taking place in this country not seen since WWII. After the war, the population moved west; now it is moving inward. Because California has been...

Sep 24 – On this episode of Lifetime Income, Jim Puplava and Chris Preitauer begin a two-part discussion covering a large migration taking place in this country not seen since WWII. After the war, the population moved west; now it is moving inward...

Sep 18 – Tony Buettner, Senior Vice President of the Blue Zones Project, shares his research currently featured in the latest issue of National Geographic Magazine. This research is taken from 260 centenarians in 5 unique geographic areas around the world...

Sep 17 – On this edition of Lifetime Income, Jim Puplava and Chris Preitauer discuss the disposition of an estate upon death. In this episode, the discussion includes avoiding estates taxes, probate, incapacity, conflicts with heirs, elder abuse, protection...

Sep 11 – On this edition of Lifetime Income, Jim Puplava interviews estate planning expert Elizabeth Morgan who explains how taxes can be affected by the political climate and changing political administrations. She discusses the effect of sunsetting...

Sep 10 – On this edition of Lifetime Income, Paul Horn and Chris Preitauer discuss common misconceptions about retirement planning. Automated investing, compound interest, tax brackets, the RMD trap, and important advisor credentials are...

Sep 4 – On this edition of Lifetime Income, Paul Horn speaks with Dr. Gerald Fishkin, author of American Dream, American Burnout: How to Cope When It Gets To Be Too Much. Dr. Fishkin isolates specific factors that lead to...

Sep 3 – Investor mistakes can impact retirement. Paul Horn and Chris Preitauer discuss common mistakes, biases, emotions, and personalities that can affect your retirement outcome. Among the issues discussed are...

Aug 28 – In today’s Lifetime Income episode, RealWealth Network’s Kathy Fettke discusses the slowdown we’re seeing in the US housing market, similarities and contrasts to the crash in housing prices after the 2005 housing bubble...

Aug 27 – Financial Sense Newshour interviews Nina Teicholz to discuss her must-read 2014 book, The Big Fat Surprise: Why Butter, Meat, and Cheese Belong in a Healthy Diet. In this wide-ranging interview, Nina discusses why...

Aug 21 – Mitzi Perdue is our special guest on today’s edition of Lifetime Income. She is the daughter of the business titan who founded the Sheraton Hotel Chain and she is the widow of the poultry magnate, Frank Perdue.

Aug 20 – Not many people want to think of tragic "What If's". As a result, too often a business owner passes prematurely without an adequate plan allowing the business to continue with a fighting chance. On this edition of Lifetime Income...

Aug 14 – Some people stop taking their medication because they no longer feel symptoms; that can be a deadly decision. What if you had a device that could monitor symptoms that you don't feel? This episode of Lifetime Income...

Aug 13 – Bankruptcies for seniors have tripled since 1991. One of the ways to avoid this is finding your number, which is the amount of assets you will need to last throughout your retirement years. That number has gotten larger...

Aug 7 – Poor sleep can affect job performance, relationships, and the ability to make sound decisions. This episode of Lifetime Income is the second part of a 3-part series on “Medical Devices That Can Save Your Life” where...

Aug 6 – On this edition of Lifetime Income, Jim Puplava and Chris Preitauer reveal a disturbing reality that’s about to hit the pension markets in the next few years. It could jeopardize many pension plans for state, municipal...

Jul 31 – We all know we’re living longer while medical technology is advancing. Now, there are devices that can lower your blood pressure, help you sleep better, and even send an EKG to your doctor while you are wearing it.

Jul 30 – Did you know that if you live in a high tax state, it may be nearly impossible to leave? On this edition of Lifetime Income, Jim Puplava and Chris Preitauer discuss the impact of the new tax bill, the new tax brackets, and elimination of itemized deductions...

Jul 24 – Dan Prescher from International Living discusses their recent analysis on World’s Best Places to Retire in 2018 and explains the concept of economic arbitrage: “If you can’t afford to live where you currently are and you...