Coasting in Retirement is dedicated to the financial planning and investment management needs of pre-retirees and retirees living an active lifestyle along our part of the Gulf Coast. Host Josh Null and co-host Michelle Melton dive into relevant financial topics, plus have a little fun with the "Michelle with the News of the Week" and "Josh's Crystal Ball & Big Mouth" segments. Josh's practice Gulf Coast Financial Advisors serves clients in the Panhandle of Florida, Lower Alabama, and the Gulf Coast of Mississippi and Louisiana. You can hear the original broadcast of Coasting in Retirement every Sunday from Noon to 1 PM CT on 106.5 FM in Mobile, Alabama.
Our current political leadership is currently discussing the first federal income tax increase since 1993. Some of the key talking points are increasing the top marginal tax rate by nearly 3%, from 37% 39.6%, and particularly targeting those with incomes of $400,000 or more.
Income America 5ForLife is a series of target date portfolios that provide guaranteed lifetime income. With Income America 5ForLife, a lifetime income guarantee of 5% per year, beginning at age 65, is built into the portfolios.
If you or one of your fellow business partners were to become disabled or retired, or to pass away prematurely, who would gain control that ownership share of the business? Once that fundamental question is answered in a written Buy-Sell Agreement, the next step is provide funding so this transition can be financially completed.
Employee retention, especially in highly competitive industries and/or a tight labor market, is an issue facing many business owners. How do you attract, retain, and keep satisfied the most talented and productive members of your labor force?
In this episode hosts Will Steih and Josh Null discuss one possible pension-like solution for small business owners to consider: a Cash Balance Plan. If you’re a small business owner with an appetite for additional savings above your 401k contribution limits, tune into this episode to learn more.
Welcome to Episode 1 of the Wealth in Waves Podcast, a show dedicated to all you busy folks out there making happen along the Gulf Coast!