Episode 165 features the three-year podcast anniversary.  It actually should have been held on Episode 156 but better late than never.  Fred discusses the current economic uncertainties and provides actionable steps for listeners to navigate these challenges. He emphasizes the importance of Retirement Planning strategies, particularly in optimizing Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) and considering tax implications. The conversation also delves into the political landscape and its potential impact on financial planning, especially regarding Estate taxes and charitable giving. As the year comes to a close, Fred highlights year-end financial strategies, including the benefits of bunching charitable donations and the significance of healthcare planning in light of upcoming Medicare changes. Finally, he advises listeners to review their investment strategies and make necessary adjustments for the fourth quarter.

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Frederick Saide Dr. Fred

Dr. Saide is a frequent speaker and published newspaper columnist on subjects including Social Security, IRA, 401k’s, retirement plans, strategic (income) tax planning, estate planning with retirement assets. He is a successful podcaster MoneyMattersUSA® with Fred Saide and previously hosted a weekly radio program. His expertise has been well sought after, as he has been published in USA Today and Gannett Media. He has authored several e-books and “white apers” on financial and retirement topics. Additionally, he has been interviewed by many financial publications, TV and cable, and has ghost written for multiple financial websites.

After graduating from Duke University, where Dr. Saide earned his Ph.D., MA, MBA, and his BA from Adelphi University, he went on to earn certificates for studies at Purdue University, The American College of Financial Services, MIT Age Labs, Penn_Wharton.