CWOs for Hire

06/02/2026

The 4% Rule Just Changed!

Here's what you need to know:

The creator of the rule now recommends a HIGHER withdrawal rate than the original version.

That could mean many retirees are being more conservative than necessary.

🎧 This week's episode breaks down what changed—and why it matters

https://youtu.be/plKDij9W0to

Many retirees aren't running out of money.They're running out of ...

05/29/2026

Financial Tip Friday:

One of the simplest investing truths:

**Bond prices fall when interest rates rise.**

That sounds scary…

Until you understand strategy matters more than headlines.

Long-term planning often beats short-term reactions.

The question usually isn’t:

“Should I panic?”

It’s:

“Should I adjust?”

05/26/2026

Interest rates go up…

…and suddenly everyone starts asking:

“Should I change my investments?”

“Are bonds a bad idea now?”

“Am I too exposed?”

The answer is usually more nuanced than headlines make it sound.

🎧 Listen here: https://youtu.be/CRrU993gXnc

05/22/2026

Small mistakes compound.

Good planning compounds too!

05/21/2026

What do you think is the biggest retirement mistake people make?

A) Not saving enough

B) Waiting too long for tax planning

C) Being too aggressive (or too conservative) with investments

D) Retiring without a plan for life after work

My answer surprises most people…

👇 Drop your pick before listening to Episode 200:

05/19/2026

🚨 Episode 200 of Retire With Peace is here!

After years of helping people prepare for retirement, the same mistakes keep showing up:

❌ Thinking tax prep = tax planning

❌ Retiring without enough flexibility

❌ Betting too much on one investment

❌ Being afraid to spend in retirement

❌ Planning money… but not the life you actually want

Most retirement mistakes happen before retirement—not after.

🎧 Listen here:

https://youtu.be/PaUfgjHLysw

05/15/2026

In Case You Missed This Week’s Episode…

AI is moving faster than most people realize.

The goal isn’t panic.

It’s preparation!

05/13/2026

🚨 Episode 199 is LIVE 🚨

We finally talked about the thing everyone is either:

1. Extremely excited about

2. Slightly terrified of

3. Pretending doesn’t exist

Catch Episode 199 of the Retire with Peace Podcast this week:

05/12/2026

Remember when we thought QR codes were stupid?

Now we use them to:

Order food

Pay bills

Join WiFi

Look at menus we pretend we’re reading

AI feels very similar right now.

A lot of people are saying:

“I’ll figure it out later.”

That’s exactly what many people said about smartphones…

right before asking their grandkids how to open a PDF.

You do NOT need to become a tech genius.

But you probably should:

✔️ Try an AI tool

✔️ Ask it questions

✔️ Get comfortable before everyone else does

This week on the podcast, we discuss:

• Why AI feels similar to the early days of COVID

• How tools like Google Gemini can help everyday life

• Why early adoption matters

• What this may mean for careers, retirement, and business owners

The goal isn’t fear.

The goal is avoiding the phrase:

“Can you show me how this works again?”

05/07/2026

Big moves are USUALLY emotional decisions disguised as strategy.

And they come with consequences (Selling low, Missing recoveries, Locking in losses).

The better approach?

Think in increments, not overhauls.