How to Maximize Your Social Security and Keep More in Retirement

How to Maximize Your Social Security and Keep More in Retirement

Most retirees unknowingly leave thousands of dollars on the table just by filing for Social Security the wrong way. In this episode, Ryan and Tyson Thacker reveal how the right claiming strategy can mean hundreds of thousands more in retirement income. They break down the key mistakes people make, how taxes and Medicare tie into …

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The Hidden Way to Grow Your Retirement Savings: It’s All About Taxes

The Hidden Way to Grow Your Retirement Savings: It’s All About Taxes

What if the biggest opportunity to grow your retirement savings has nothing to do with chasing the next big investment and everything to do with taxes? In this episode, Ryan Thacker and Tyson Thacker break down why taxes may be the single biggest expense you will face in retirement and how strategic tax planning could …

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Is Downsizing Right for You? Smart Tips for a Smooth Move with Jodi Rosko and Heather Fisher

Is Downsizing Right for You? Smart Tips for a Smooth Move with Jodi Rosko and Heather Fisher

What if downsizing your home could actually upgrade your lifestyle in retirement? In this episode, Tyson Thacker sits down with real estate professionals Jodi Rosko and Heather Fisher, co-hosts of The Downsizing Roadmap Podcast, to unpack how your home fits into your B.O.S.S. Retirement Blueprint. Together, they explore what it means to “dream first” when …

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Turning High Interest Rates Into a Retirement Advantage with Dave Whitworth

Turning High Interest Rates Into a Retirement Advantage with Dave Whitworth

Rising interest rates feel like bad news, but what if rising interest rates could actually work in your favor during retirement? In this episode, Ryan Thacker and Tyson Thacker sit down with long-time advisor and friend, Dave Whitworth, to unpack strategies for thriving in today’s high-interest-rate environment. From increasing guaranteed income to leveraging overlooked financial …

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Staying Connected: Building Family Bonds and Legacy in Retirement with Dr. Sean Brotherson

Staying Connected: Building Family Bonds and Legacy in Retirement with Dr. Sean Brotherson

Retirement isn’t just about finances. It’s about having the freedom to focus on what matters most: your family. In this heartfelt episode, Ryan Thacker and Tyson Thacker are joined by Dr. Sean Brotherson, Professor and Extension Family Science Specialist at North Dakota State University, to explore how retirees can deepen family connections, pass down values, …

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What Really Happens in Your First Retirement Planning Meeting with Robert Brantley

What Really Happens in Your First Retirement Planning Meeting with Robert Brantley

What if the fear of talking to a financial advisor is the very thing keeping you from retiring sooner and living the life you’ve always dreamed of? In this episode, Ryan Thacker sits down with Robert Brantley, a trusted Investment Advisor Representative at B.O.S.S. Retirement Solutions, to talk about what really happens during a first …

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Creating Unforgettable Moments with Grandchildren with Susan Yates

Creating Unforgettable Moments with Grandchildren with Susan Yates

What does it really take to build lasting family memories with your kids and grandkids, especially when everyone’s busy and scattered across the country? In this heartwarming and practical episode, Ryan Thacker sits down with Susan Alexander Yates, author of Cousins Camp: A Grandparent’s Guide to Creating Fun, Faith, and Memories That Last, to explore …

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Hidden Gems, Comfort, and Confidence in Retirement Travel with Laura Murdoch

Hidden Gems, Comfort, and Confidence in Retirement Travel with Laura Murdoch

When it comes to retirement, some of the most meaningful memories are made through travel. In this episode, Tyson and Ryan Thacker sit down once again with Laura Murdoch of Morris Columbus Travel to uncover how retirees can explore the world with confidence, comfort, and joy. From secret beaches in Thailand to polar bear sightings …

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Dream Destinations and Smart Planning for Retirees with Laura Murdoch

Dream Destinations and Smart Planning for Retirees with Laura Murdoch

When most people picture retirement, one dream tops the list: travel. But turning that dream into a reality takes more than wanderlust. It requires planning, budgeting, and knowing what to expect. In this episode, Ryan and Tyson Thacker welcome travel advisor Laura Murdoch from Morris Columbus Travel to unpack the real-world logistics of retirement travel. …

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How to Retire with Confidence: Lessons from the Experts (Ep. 20)

How to Retire with Confidence: Lessons from the Experts (Ep. 20)

Is your Social Security strategy costing you tens of thousands of dollars? In this must-listen episode of Retirement Solutions The Podcast, Ryan Thacker welcomes Brian Ward, a top advisor at B.O.S.S. Retirement Solutions, to uncover the hidden costs and missed opportunities tied to poor Social Security strategies. With a background rooted in family and purpose, …

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