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You've spent decades making hard decisions, saving when it wasn't easy, and watching your balances move through some gen...
10/14/2026

You've spent decades making hard decisions, saving when it wasn't easy, and watching your balances move through some genuinely difficult market stretches. That kind of sustained effort deserves more than just more of the same.

At some point, the work shifts from building to using what you've built. If you're within ten years from retirement and starting to think about what that looks like, that's exactly the conversation a Great Life Meeting is designed to have.

Schedule your Great Life Meeting in comments.

10/12/2026

Miss your RMD deadline and the penalty is 25% of what you should have withdrawn. Not a late fee. A quarter of the money, gone.

Many people assume this is handled automatically, but it isn't. If you're approaching 73 and you're not fully sure your RMDs are set up correctly across all your accounts, this is the conversation to have before it becomes an expensive mistake.

Every dollar in your portfolio should have a job: safety, income, or your great life. Many people never assign the jobs ...
10/07/2026

Every dollar in your portfolio should have a job: safety, income, or your great life.

Many people never assign the jobs in their plan; they just watch the total and hope.

Save this one if you want a clearer way to think about your own accounts. And if you want a practical next step, our Virtual Workshop is in the comments below.

10/05/2026

The sequence of which account you draw from could be one of the highest-leverage decisions in the entire retirement plan. ▶

The entire breakdown is in our full YouTube video: find it on our channel, link in comments.

09/30/2026

Maxing out a 401(k) might feel like the right move, but every dollar that goes in pre-tax comes out taxed as ordinary income.

At 73, the IRS sets the withdrawal schedule whether you're ready or not.

Get the employer match first. For anything beyond that, think about where it gets taxed on the way out, not just on the way in.

09/28/2026

The number on your statement and the number you can actually spend are two different numbers. Knowing the difference is where retirement planning actually starts.

Guide to the Gaps link here: https://buff.ly/5jsrTAm

09/16/2026

There's a number the IRS uses that most retirees have never heard of, and it can raise your Medicare bill by hundreds of dollars a month. Here's how it connects to your Social Security decision, and why it changes how you should think about withdrawals.

If you're not sure how your own withdrawal strategy and Social Security timing line up, that's exactly what a Great Life Meeting is built to sort out.

"Preparing for the wrong test" might be the most honest way to describe what retirement actually is.For decades, the job...
09/14/2026

"Preparing for the wrong test" might be the most honest way to describe what retirement actually is.

For decades, the job was simple: earn, save, let it grow. Retirement is a different game, and almost nobody tells you the rules changed. You're not building the pile anymore. You're living on it.

That's why a Great Life plan is built differently:

→ Three buckets, Safety, Income, and Great Life, each with one job
→ Guardrails decided in advance, not improvised under pressure
→ A structure built so a bad market year doesn't force a bad decision

We have a chapter in Victor's book, Leading a Great Life in Retirement, that walks through exactly what it takes to prepare for the right test. Free download, no cost.

09/09/2026

Every dollar in your retirement plan needs a specific job.

A dollar trying to grow for the long run and be available to cover bills is trying to do two jobs at once, and usually fails at both.

Here’s our fix. ▶️

For a long time, "growth" wasn't the right name for the third bucket in our framework.Growth is a catchall. It could be ...
09/07/2026

For a long time, "growth" wasn't the right name for the third bucket in our framework.

Growth is a catchall. It could be for legacy. It could be a second home. It could be almost anything, which meant it wasn't actually telling anyone what the money was for.

So we changed it. Safety, Income, Growth became Safety, Income, Great Life.

Because that's what that money really is.

If your great life means leaving a legacy, that's what it buys, often through life insurance. If it means taking the family on trips, that's what it funds.

Once safety and income are actually taken care of, that third bucket stops being a vague number chasing returns and becomes something specific: money you can spend on an actual life, knowing it won't touch the income you've already secured.

Small change in the name. Big change in what the money is allowed to mean.

This is one of the core frameworks in Victor's new book, Leading a Great Life in Retirement. Chapter 4, Creating Lifetime Income, walks through exactly how it works. It's a free chapter download, no cost, just the full breakdown. Link in the comments.

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