Chartered Financial Analyst, Russell Hackmann is the “The Wall Street Sweeper.” Russ, a Magna Cum Laude graduate of Georgetown University with an MBA in Finance from the University of Chicago, has over 25 years’ experience advising individuals and institutions on wealth and risk management. Prior to founding Hackmann Wealth Partners, Russell served as an executive at several major Wall Street firms. Now, he’s sharing his wealth of knowledge with WRKO and WBZ listeners to help you find ways to cut through the clutter of Wall Street and get a clearer path towards your retirement and financial future. Learn how to lower risk, minimize taxes, and maximize retirement income by listening to The Wall Street Sweeper, Saturdays at 10:30AM and Sundays at 9AM on WRKO-AM 680 and 10AM on Sundays on WBZ NewsRadio. You can also connect anytime at www.hackmannwealth.com.
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Retirement Fact or Fiction?
Russ cuts through misinformation in financial and retirement planning by declaring whether retirement statements are fact, fiction, or somewhere in between. Do you need one million to retire? Are diversification and asset allocation the same thing? Can you live comfortably in retirement on 70 to 85 percent of your current income level? Russ answers these questions. Hackmann Wealth Partners Vice-President Jack Young joins the conversation with a case study. Our special features focus on a twist on pizza delivery and a look back at the year 1960.
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The Wave of Baby Boomers
Russ breaks down the baby boomer generation and the phases of those born between 1946 and 1964. He explains what should be considered and notes that this is the first generation to retire with a 401(k). Russ and Hackmann Wealth Partners Vice-President Jack Young each share a case study. In our special features we present another “Bad Money Habits” feature on not saving enough and we go back to the year 2004.
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Wisdom From Warren
Russ opens with his market update in talking about the volatility of fall. He also discusses some words of wisdom from the Oracle of Omaha in his overall investment mindset, his number one rule in investing, and what he means when he says his mistakes have been of omission. He looks at some things that are making retirees fearful that they may run out of money in retirement and offers solutions. Hackmann Wealth Senior Vice-President also joins the podcast with another case study.
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Interesting and Alarming Retirement Stats
Russ opens with his weekly market update. He dissects some statistics and survey showing Americans are taking longevity risk seriously but still many are dipping into their retirement funds early. Senior Vice-President Clare Hare joins with a case study and a celebrity success story on Colonel Sanders is featured.
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Celebrity Financial Missteps to Learn From
Russ takes extreme cases of celebrity financial mistakes and shows how we can learn from them. He also shares a case study of a couple who came to him with the typical 60/40 strategy and the solutions he suggested. Hackmann Senior Vice-President Clare Hare joins the discussion as well.
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Football Plays, Retirement Plays
At the opening of football season, Russ discusses good offensive and defensive strategies to consider in retirement planning. He talks about going on the offense with income built in, building wealth, diversifying, and creating a budget. Defensive measures include bridging gaps, building an emergency fund, creating an estate plan, considering appropriate insurance, and looking at protective long term care strategies. Russ also teases his book that should be published in a year. We feature a produced financial failure story and Clare Hare joins in with a case study.
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Peak 65
2024 marks an historic demographic event with the largest number of Americans ever reaching the age of 65. If you’re approaching retirement, what strategies should you consider implementing now? Russ covers that in this podcast. Russ and Senior Vice-President Clare Hare both share case studies.
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Beat the Fees
Russ opens with his market update with reaction to the latest Fed interest rate hike and how some strategists are concerned about a downturn in the markets. He also demonstrates how his portfolio x-ray is the starting point in tackling the three layers of fees that may be dragging it down. Senior Vice-President Clare Hare joins with another case study.
You can reach Russ Hackmann and Clare Hare at 617-674-2000.
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Play Retirement Millionaire
Russ takes the hot seat in answering retirement questions to see if he can win all the “show money.” Questions range from FRA for Social Security to Roth strategies and from contribution limits to tax considerations. Russ also offered his weekly market update cautioning to be vigilant about risk with the possibility still of a recession. Hackmann Wealth Partners’ Senior Vice-President Clare Hare joins with another case study.
You can reach Hackmann Wealth Partners by calling 617-674-2000.
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