Managing Your Financial Future with Lucia Capital Group

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Managing Your Financial Future with Johnny Dean and "Professor" Rick Plum, CFP® Brought to you by the advisors and investment professionals at Lucia Capital Group, a registered investment advisor. Integrating financial planning and investing decisions, designed to help you reach your own financial goals. Want the best tips on which hot stocks you should buy this week? Go somewhere else - we don't do that. It's all about planning, strategy, managing your future and taking control of your financial life. Securities offered through LPL Financial, member FINRA/SIPC.


Episode Date
How High-Income Earners Can Have a Roth IRA
Dec 09, 2025
5 Things a Good Financial Advisor Will Do for You
Nov 18, 2025
3 Tax Traps Most People Miss
Nov 11, 2025
The Best Way to Win Is to Keep from Losing
Nov 04, 2025
Is "Value Averaging" Really the Key to Long-Term Success?
Oct 28, 2025
Why the First Five Years of Retirement Are the Most Dangerous
Oct 21, 2025
Why Bonds Are Not the Simple Assets They Appear to Be
Oct 14, 2025
5 "Rules" of Finance That You Can Easily Break
Oct 07, 2025
Volatility Is NOT Risk - Why This Matters to You
Sep 30, 2025
Why You Should NEVER Own Real Estate in Your IRA
Sep 23, 2025
How to Pay NO Federal Tax on $100,000 of Income
Sep 16, 2025
Can Bucket 1 Actually Increase Your Social Security Benefits?
Sep 09, 2025
College Savings and 529 Plans - What You Need to Know
Sep 02, 2025
The One Thing Your Financial Plan Can't Live Without
Aug 26, 2025
Why You Should Manage Risk - NOT Return
Aug 19, 2025
Which Pension Benefit Option Should You Choose?
Aug 12, 2025
What You MUST Know About the New Tax Bill
Jul 22, 2025
5 Things You Didn't Know About Your Taxes
Jul 15, 2025
5 Things You Didn't Know About Your 401k
Jul 08, 2025
5 Things You Didn't Know About Your Roth IRA
Jul 01, 2025
5 Things You Didn't Know About Your Social Security Benefits
Jun 24, 2025
What No One Teaches You About How to Be Retired
Jun 17, 2025
What Some People Get Wrong About Buckets
Jun 10, 2025
Is "Blending" Your Buckets a Better Strategy?
Jun 03, 2025
Why Survival Is the Most Important Tactic in Investing
May 27, 2025
Why You May (or May NOT) Need Protected Income
May 20, 2025
Answering More of Your Buckets Questions
May 13, 2025
Answering Your 5 Most Common Buckets Questions
May 06, 2025
A Tale of Two Retirements: One Good, One Bad
Apr 29, 2025
Do You Really Have to Pay Taxes On a Gift?
Apr 08, 2025
Should You Ever Consider a 401(k) Loan?
Apr 01, 2025
What If the Markets Crash When You Start Retirement?
Mar 25, 2025
The Truth About This Volatile Stock Market
Mar 18, 2025
What You MUST Know About Inheriting an IRA
Mar 11, 2025
Will Your Taxes Really Be Lower in Retirement?
Mar 04, 2025
How to Use the Tax Brackets to Your Advantage
Feb 25, 2025
How Are Your Social Security Benefits Taxed?
Feb 18, 2025
Let's Talk About Your 401k
Feb 11, 2025
Here's How to Supersize Your Roth!
Feb 04, 2025
Comparing the Portfolio Withdrawal Methods - Which Is Best?
Jan 28, 2025
Financial "Resolutions" to Make in 2025
Jan 21, 2025
How Different Types of Retirement Income Are Taxed
Jan 14, 2025
Here's How Your Social Security Benefits May Be Reduced
Jan 07, 2025
Here's One More Tax Move to Make Before 2025
Dec 17, 2024
Is This a Good Time for Roth Conversions?
Dec 10, 2024
Why the Wrong Withdrawal Strategy Can Be Disastrous
Dec 03, 2024
Let's Do an Actual Bucket Strategy!
Nov 26, 2024
Asset Location - The Hidden Gem of Tax Management
Nov 19, 2024
How Much Can You "Safely" Withdraw From Your Portfolio?
Nov 12, 2024
Do Not Confuse Volatility With Risk!
Nov 05, 2024
Building Wealth vs. Keeping Wealth
Oct 29, 2024
Which Assets Belong in Each Bucket?
Oct 22, 2024
Is It Really Better to Own More Stocks in Retirement?
Oct 15, 2024
What's the Best Age to Take Social Security Benefits?
Sep 24, 2024
Six Financial Lessons Everyone Should Know
Sep 17, 2024
Should You Pay Cash For a Home, Or Get a Mortgage?
Sep 10, 2024
Roth, Personal, or IRA Funds: Which Should You Spend First?
Sep 03, 2024
IRA vs. 401(k) - Which Is Better?
Aug 27, 2024
What Percentage of Stocks Should You Own in Retirement?
Aug 20, 2024
It's Time For Your Mid-Year Money Checklist!
Aug 13, 2024
Why Time Is Your Most Valuable Asset in Investing
Aug 06, 2024
Why Your Bonds May Not Be Paying What You Think
Jul 30, 2024
THIS Is Why We Love The Bucket Strategy®
Jul 23, 2024
Why Engineers May Make Great Financial Planners
Jul 16, 2024
Roth IRA Strategies for High-Income Earners
Jul 09, 2024
The New Rules on Inherited IRAs - What to Know
Jun 11, 2024
Is There Really a Charitable Giving Strategy With No Downside?
Jun 04, 2024
How Much Money Do You Need to Retire Comfortably?
May 28, 2024
What Is Your Wealth Distribution Strategy?
May 21, 2024
5 Things You Didn't Know About Your Social Security Benefits
May 14, 2024
Your Pension Options: Which One May Be Best for You?
May 07, 2024
How to Overcome Your Single Biggest Financial Fear
Apr 30, 2024
Why “Blending” Your Buckets May Produce Better Results
Apr 23, 2024
Tying Your Social Security Benefits Into Your Investment Portfolio
Apr 16, 2024
Could Value Averaging Be the Key to Surviving Market Downturns?
Apr 09, 2024
What Are the Biggest Regrets that Retirees Have?
Apr 02, 2024
Can You Safely Ignore the 4% Rule?
Mar 26, 2024
What Can Trigger an IRS Audit?
Mar 19, 2024
Why (Almost) Everyone Needs an Estate Plan
Feb 27, 2024
A Peek Inside a Bucket Strategy
Feb 20, 2024
How to Make Use of the Zero-Percent Tax Bracket
Feb 13, 2024
Is a Fixed Annuity a Better Alternative to Bonds?
Feb 06, 2024
What Is Your RMD Withdrawal Strategy?
Jan 30, 2024
Can You Really Pay Less in Taxes on Your Social Security Benefits?
Jan 23, 2024
Why Risk and Volatility Are Not the Same, and Why That Matters to You
Jan 16, 2024
Why Having Protected Income Is Vital in Retirement
Jan 09, 2024
Is Right Now a Good Time to Do a Roth Conversion?
Jan 02, 2024
How to Retire in Any Market Conditions
Dec 19, 2023
Why You Need the Right Portfolio Withdrawal Strategy
Dec 12, 2023
The 2023 RMD Rules Have Changed: How to Keep Your Tax Bill Down
Dec 05, 2023
Is Sequence of Returns Risk a Threat to Your Nest Egg?
Oct 24, 2023
Strategies To Protect Your Family's Wealth
Oct 17, 2023
How to Know If Your 401k Is Properly Structured
Sep 19, 2023
What Are The Best (and Worst) Assets to Inherit?
Sep 12, 2023
How To Build a Net Worth - And How To Keep It
Sep 05, 2023
Do Higher Interest Rates Change Your Bucket Strategy?
Aug 29, 2023
What Some Critics Get Wrong About Buckets
Aug 22, 2023
Will Your Nest Egg Last Longer Than You Do?
Aug 15, 2023
More Questions from Our Podcast Listeners Answered!
Aug 08, 2023
401k or IRA – Where Should You Keep Your Retirement Money?
Aug 01, 2023
Why Target Date Funds Are Not What They Seem to Be
Jul 25, 2023
Why You Might Consider Owning Alternative Investments
Jul 18, 2023
Should You Really Own Fewer Stocks in Retirement?
Jun 27, 2023
Figuring Out When You're Actually Able to Retire
Jun 20, 2023
How To Keep Your Parents Financially Safe
Jun 13, 2023
Will You Have to Pay Taxes On Your Social Security Benefits?
Jun 05, 2023
I-Bonds: When 4.3% Is Better Than 9.6%
May 30, 2023
An Inside Look at How Advisors Manage Your Taxes 
May 22, 2023
Higher Interest Rates: What Should You Do with Your Mortgage?
May 16, 2023
Time to Calm Your Fears About Running Out of Money
May 09, 2023
Let's Clear Up All the Roth IRA Confusion
May 02, 2023
Why Should You Hire a Financial Advisor
Apr 25, 2023
Why Your Asset Location Is So Important
Apr 18, 2023
Is Your Nest Egg Doomed by Your Withdrawal Method?
Apr 11, 2023
Some Good News About 529 Plans!
Mar 21, 2023
Will You Be in a Lower Tax Bracket in Retirement?
Mar 14, 2023
Roth IRA vs. 401k: Which Is Better?
Mar 07, 2023
What's a "Safe" Amount of Money to Take from Your Portfolio?
Feb 28, 2023
Why Guaranteed Income in Retirement Is So Important
Feb 22, 2023
Can an Ex-Spouse Collect Social Security Benefits on Your Work Record?
Feb 14, 2023
Why Understanding Tax Brackets Is Crucial
Feb 07, 2023
It's Tax Time: Here's What You Need to Do Now
Jan 31, 2023
RMD Age Is Now Higher - But Should You Really Delay Your IRA Distributions?
Jan 24, 2023
Secure Act 2.0: Your Financial Life Is About to Change
Jan 17, 2023
Buckets: Taking Advantage of Higher Interest Rates
Jan 10, 2023
It's a New Year - Let's Get Your Financial House in Order!
Jan 03, 2023
How Your Pension May Reduce or Eliminate Your Social Security Benefits
Dec 06, 2022
Are Fixed Annuities Better Alternatives to Bonds?
Nov 29, 2022
Setting Up Your Heirs for Sudden Wealth
Nov 22, 2022
The Market's Down: Is This a Good Time For a Roth Conversion?
Nov 15, 2022
5 Financial Moves to Make Before the End of the Year
Nov 08, 2022
Rising Interest Rates: Good or Bad Time to Own Bonds?
Nov 01, 2022
What's The Ideal Number of Stocks You Should Own?
Oct 25, 2022
Why Other Advisors Now Advocate Buckets
Oct 18, 2022
The Biggest Tax Issues We've Seen In 2022
Oct 11, 2022
The Dangers of Chasing Yield
Oct 04, 2022
How to Build A Financial Plan
Sep 27, 2022
How Should You Invest In Your 401k?
Sep 20, 2022
A Tale Of Two Retirements: One Good, One Bad
Sep 13, 2022
Why Your Portfolio Withdrawal Strategy Matters
Aug 02, 2022
Inflation, Market Volatility and More with Advisor Jonathan Savona, CFP®
Jul 26, 2022
Interest Rates, Markets, and More with Advisor Terry Keyes, ChFC®
Jul 19, 2022
How To Pay No Federal Taxes on $100,000 of Income
Jul 12, 2022
Roth, IRA, or Personal Money: Which Should You Spend First?
Jul 05, 2022
Is There a "Safe" Amount I Can Withdraw From My Portfolio?
Jun 28, 2022
Why You Need to Manage Risk
Jun 21, 2022
Do We Need to Worry about This Volatile Stock Market?
Jun 14, 2022
How to Choose the Most Suitable Pension and Annuity Options
Jun 07, 2022
Let's Clear Up the Confusion About Annuities
May 31, 2022
I Forgot to Take My RMD - What Now?
May 24, 2022
The Bucket Strategy Is Simple - Or Is It?
May 17, 2022
What to Know About Inheriting Assets
May 10, 2022
How To Create Guaranteed Income In Retirement
Apr 11, 2022
Want To Retire Early? Here's What You Need to Know
Apr 05, 2022
How To Allocate - And Withdraw - Your Assets
Mar 29, 2022
The Benefits and Costs of a Roth IRA
Mar 22, 2022
What If The Markets Crash Just As You Begin Retirement?
Mar 15, 2022
The Hidden Risks in Your 401k
Mar 08, 2022
Tossing the "4-Percent Rule" Out the Window
Mar 01, 2022
Tax Forms, Due Dates, Extensions: Making Sense of It All
Feb 22, 2022
Consider This Social Security Filing Strategy
Feb 15, 2022
Why We Do Buckets
Feb 08, 2022
Why Your Home May Be Your Best Tax Friend
Feb 01, 2022
3 Money Moves to Make Right Now
Jan 25, 2022
How To Set Up Your 401k Distributions As You Approach Retirement
Nov 30, 2021
What If You Forget To Take Your RMD?
Nov 23, 2021
The More You Know, The Less You May Owe!
Nov 16, 2021
What You Need to Know About Inheriting an IRA
Nov 09, 2021
Is Now A Good Time to Convert to a Roth IRA?
Nov 02, 2021
What If You Live Longer Than You Expect?
Oct 26, 2021
Answering Your Most Common Social Security Questions
Oct 19, 2021
How to Set Up Bucket One
Oct 12, 2021
How To Manage Your Tax Bill, Now and in Retirement
Oct 05, 2021
Know Your Pension Options: Lump Sum, or Annuity?
Sep 28, 2021
How Should You Invest in Your 401k?
Sep 21, 2021
Roth or Traditional IRA - How Do You Decide?
Sep 14, 2021
How Much Can I Withdraw From My Portfolio?
Aug 23, 2021
How Your Pension May Reduce Your Social Security Benefits
Aug 17, 2021
Can Kids and Ex-Spouses Receive Social Security Benefits?
Aug 10, 2021
Owning Stocks in Retirement: Why We Do Buckets
Aug 03, 2021
Should You Pay Cash For Your Home, or Get a Mortgage?
Jul 27, 2021
Will Your Taxes Be Lower in Retirement?
Jul 20, 2021
At What Age Should You Start Taking Your Social Security Benefits?
Jul 13, 2021
Buying Real Estate in Your IRA: Good Idea, or Bad?
Jul 06, 2021
Planning for Retirement When It's Still 15-20 Years Away
Jun 29, 2021
Investing a Sum of Money: All at One Time, or Little By Little?
Jun 22, 2021
Why Naming Your Estate's Beneficiaries Is Vital
Jun 15, 2021
How To Know If Your Social Security Benefits Will Be Taxed
Jun 08, 2021
When Should You Start Taking Distributions from Your 401k?
May 18, 2021
The Conventional Social Security Strategy That Could Seriously Backfire
May 11, 2021
How Do Financial Advisor Fees Actually Work?
May 04, 2021
3 Generous Tax Law Benefits You Didn't Know Existed
Apr 27, 2021
How Do You Know When You Can Retire?
Apr 20, 2021
Annuities 101: Understanding the Basics
Apr 13, 2021
Do You Really Owe Taxes When You Give Someone a Gift?
Apr 06, 2021
How to Get Money Into a Roth When You're Over the Income Limits
Mar 30, 2021
Why We Spend the Way We Do in Retirement
Mar 23, 2021
Your Spouse Dies - What Do You Do Now?
Mar 16, 2021
The Unintended Consequences of Social Security's Survivor Benefits
Mar 09, 2021
The 3 Biggest Risks Facing Your Portfolio Today
Mar 02, 2021
Is It Time to Re-Think the "4-Percent Rule?"
Feb 09, 2021
Creating Income When Interest Rates Are Low
Feb 02, 2021
Is a Roth Option in Your 401(k) Worth Considering?
Jan 26, 2021
How the Pandemic Affected Your Finances
Jan 19, 2021
The Triple Tax Benefits of an HSA
Jan 05, 2021
A Better Way to Take Your RMDs?
Dec 22, 2020
Let's Strategize With Your IRA
Dec 15, 2020
Dealing With Taxes on Your Social Security Benefits
Dec 08, 2020
Don't Make the Mistake of "Chasing Yield"
Dec 01, 2020
Are Cash Value Life Policies Really as Good (or as Bad) as You’ve Heard?
Nov 17, 2020
What Are Your Options with a Roth IRA?
Nov 10, 2020
Is There a Solution to the Pension Dilemma?
Nov 03, 2020
Never Say Never, and Always Avoid Always!
Aug 18, 2020
Paying Off your Mortgage: Good idea, or Bad?
Aug 10, 2020
What's My Stock Allocation in Retirement?
Aug 06, 2020
You’ll Spend Less in Retirement Than You Think
Jul 28, 2020
RMD Rules Have Changed - Here's Why That's Important
Jul 21, 2020
Overcoming Interest Rate Drag on Your Portfolio's Rate of Return
Jul 14, 2020
A College Tuition Tax Credit You Probably Didn't Know About
Jul 06, 2020
Let's Manage Your Taxes -- While There's Time
Jul 01, 2020
New (Temporary) RMD Rules Offer Potential Planning Opportunities
Jun 02, 2020
A Mortgage Payment Strategy You've Never Heard Before
May 26, 2020
Maintaining Your Confidence in Retirement
May 19, 2020
Why Own Bonds in This Low Interest Rate Environment?
May 12, 2020
Don't Neglect the Ordinary Things
May 05, 2020
Answering the Everyday Financial Questions
Apr 28, 2020
The Best Opportunity to Get Your Financial House in Order
Apr 21, 2020
Why the SECURE Act Is So Important to You - with Janean Stripe
Apr 14, 2020
Does a Bear Market Change Your Investing Style?
Apr 07, 2020
Talking Lifetime Income with Chris Lloyd
Apr 01, 2020
From Bull Market to Bear Market in a Flash
Mar 24, 2020
Keeping Your Cool When the Markets Drop
Mar 17, 2020
Making Your Social Security Decisions Easier
Feb 26, 2020
IRA Withdrawals: Take Them Now, or Later?
Feb 18, 2020
The 3 Questions That Every Confident Investor Should Ask
Feb 11, 2020
How the SECURE Act Affects You
Feb 04, 2020
A Tax Strategy You Never Knew Existed
Jan 28, 2020
Killing Your Fear of Running Out of Money
Jan 21, 2020
Helping Yourself Through Charitable Giving
Jan 09, 2020
How To Manage the Scare of Long-Term Care
Jan 08, 2020
Controlling Your Tax Bill - It's Easier Than You Think
Dec 17, 2019
The Myth of the "Retirement Savings Crisis"
Dec 09, 2019
The Three Biggest Risks to Your Nest Egg
Dec 06, 2019
The Unintended Consequence of Social Security
Dec 05, 2019