The Asset Preservation Hour
Join Stewart Willis, President of Asset Preservation Tax & Retirement Services, and co-host Spike Spengel as they explore strategies for protecting, growing, and maximizing your wealth.
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80 – Power Moves for Your 60s: Taxes, Markets, and Timing (opens the original)
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In this episode of The Asset Preservation Hour , financial advisor Stewart Willis and Spike Spengel break down the financial power moves that matter most as you head into your 60s. The first one takes real effort: paying taxes sooner rather than later. Stewart explains why we are living through one of the lowest tax environments in modern American history, why taxes are essentially on sale, and why leaving money sitting in tax deferred IRAs and 401ks may simply be building a bigger tax time bomb
79 – Financial Jujitsu Part 2: Knowing When to Tap Out (opens the original)
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In this episode of The Asset Preservation Hour , financial advisor Stewart Willis continues the financial jujitsu conversation, this time focusing on leverage and knowing when to tap out. Stewart explains how the same principles that apply on the mat apply to your portfolio: small, incremental improvements across every part of your financial plan can create real leverage, while waiting too long to make a change can cost you dearly. Stewart breaks down why Social Security claiming decisions shoul
78 – Financial Jujitsu: Training Your Portfolio for Any Market (opens the original)
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In this episode of The Asset Preservation Hour , financial advisor Stewart Willis draws on an unexpected source of inspiration: his recent jujitsu training camp. Fresh off the mats (and nursing a few bumps and bruises to prove it), Stewart joins cohost Spike Spengel to explore what martial arts preparation can teach us about preparing for retirement. Stewart explains why the best retirement plans, like the best fighters, rely on repetition, discipline, and rigorous testing rather than guesswork.
77 – The Longevity Revolution and Your Retirement Plan (opens the original)
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In this episode of The Asset Preservation Hour , Stewart Willis and Spike Spengel dig into what they call the longevity revolution and what it means for how you plan your retirement. With more Americans turning 65 every day than at any point in history, a trend known as peak 65, Stewart explains why retiring at a set age like 62 or 65 may not make sense if your retirement could realistically last 25 to 30 years or longer. The two also explore the record breaking growth in annuity sales, now aver
76 – Stop Taking Financial Advice From Instagram (opens the original)
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In this episode of The Asset Preservation Hour , Stewart Willis and Spike Spengel break down why social media has become one of the most dangerous places to get financial guidance and what to trust instead. After a wild week in the markets, with an 1100 point drop followed by a sharp rebound, Stewart explains why volatility is simply part of investing and why your ability to tolerate it matters just as much as your portfolio itself. The conversation then turns to a revealing MassMutual study tha
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