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Coasting in Retirement:

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.

Every Dollar Counts with Josh & Jay:

Dedicated to those interested in planning for their future and wanting to learn more about how investments and insurance really work. Join co-hosts Josh Null & Jay Stubbs every week as they break down products and services in an easy going and educational manner!

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Coasting in Retirement Ep 4: The Top 7 Financial Intentions Retirees & Pre-Retirees Should Have For 2023 Part 1

January 11, 2023 Retirement Funding Wealth Management Financial Planning Beneficiaries Investment Management Investments Tax Strategies Retirees Pre-Retirees Coasting in Retirement

Josh and cohost Michelle discuss why New Year's Financial Intentions are better than resolutions: - Sequence of return risk can create compound growth by having a plan and other assets classes to dip into. - Benefits get higher every year you delay taking Social Security until age 70 - A higher interest rate environment can help with income production in retirement - Owning equities can help combat inflation

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Coasting in Retirement Ep 3: Are annuities good or bad? An honest discussion

January 5, 2023 Retirement Funding Wealth Management Financial Planning Life Insurance Beneficiaries Investment Management Investments Tax Strategies Retirees Pre-Retirees Coasting in Retirement

Josh and cohost Michelle discuss different types of annuities, including Deferred Income Annuities, Immediate Income Annuities, Fixed Annuities, Multi-year Guaranteed Annuities, Fixed Index Annuities and Variable Annuities.

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Coasting in Retirement Ep 2: The collapse of crypto exchange FTX and other shady investments to avoid

January 1, 2023 Retirement Funding Wealth Management Financial Planning Investment Management Investments Tax Strategies Retirees Pre-Retirees Coasting in Retirement

This episode touches on a couple of recent developments in the speculative investment space and tie those into our theme of the week: things that pre-retirees and retirees should either NOT have in their investment accounts, or at the very least, be very educated about before investing.

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Coasting in Retirement Ep 1: Investments & Inflation

December 17, 2022 Retirement Funding Wealth Management Financial Planning Investment Management Investments Tax Strategies Retirees Pre-Retirees Coasting in Retirement

This week we are going to discuss a variety of investment topics, but they’re all going to be at least somewhat related to an issue on the top of mind of just about every investor or consumer, particularly those folks about to enter retirement or already retired: inflation.

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We're Living A Country Song

July 17, 2022 Wealth Management Financial Planning Investment Management Investments Every Dollar Counts

From home goods, construction materials, energy, groceries, transportation, fuel, gas, traveling, heck, even Chick-Fil-A, consumers are dealing with rising costs across a variety of goods and services.

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Bear vs Bull Markets

July 14, 2022 Retirement Funding 401(k) Wealth Management Financial Planning Investment Management Investments Every Dollar Counts

There’s an old investing saying: “Fortunes are made in bear markets and collected in a bull market”. In this episode, Josh and Jay discuss the difference between bear markets and bull markets, and why that matters to investors.