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The Clear Cut is a forward-thinking podcast dedicated to providing clear, empowering insights on life and financial wellness to listeners of all generations, from Gen Z to Gen X.
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The Tax Traps That Can Follow You Into Retirement (opens the original)
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In this episode of The Clear Cut, Claire Hollander unpacks Chapter 8 of her book, A Clear Path Forward, and explores why tax planning can become even more important in retirement. Claire explains the difference between tax preparation and proactive tax planning, including how IRA and 401(k) withdrawals, Social Security taxation, Roth conversions, and inherited retirement accounts can affect your financial picture. Through practical examples, she discusses why how you access the wealth you’ve bui
The Financial Power of Adapting to Change (opens the original)
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In this episode of The Clear Cut, Claire Hollander unpacks Chapter 7 of her book, A Clear Path Forward, and explores why adaptability may be one of the most important traits for long-term financial success. Using the transition to electric vehicles as a broader example of change, Claire discusses how evolving technology, shifting consumer behavior, and emerging economic trends can influence financial decisions. She also shares personal stories, practical planning insights, and why staying curiou
The Retirement Risk Most People Never Plan For (opens the original)
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In this episode of The Clear Cut, Claire Hollander unpacks Chapter 6 of her book, A Clear Path Forward, and explores one of the most overlooked financial risks people face: the potential cost of long-term care. Through real-life planning scenarios, Claire explains how an unexpected care event can affect retirement income, investment portfolios, and the legacy you've worked so hard to build. She also discusses how long-term care planning and life insurance have evolved, why insurance can be more
Social Security: One of the Most Important Retirement Decisions You'll Make (opens the original)
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In this episode of The Clear Cut, Claire Hollander unpacks Chapter 5 of her book, A Clear Path Forward, and explores why Social Security may be one of the most misunderstood aspects of retirement planning. Moving beyond the common question of when to file, Claire explains how Social Security fits into a broader retirement income strategy and why the timing of your decision can have a lasting impact on your financial future. She discusses full retirement age, delayed claiming strategies, spousal
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