Mondays With Matt Podcast

By Matt Starke

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Episodes: 180

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Financial and retirement planning guidance from Matt Starke, of Great Lakes Retirement Solutions in Saginaw, Michigan.

Episode Date
The 5 D's of Retirement Planning
Jul 16, 2026
The 4% Rule vs. the 8% Rule: What's the Right Withdrawal Rate for You?
Jul 01, 2026
Maverick, Goose, and the Financial Danger Zone
Jun 18, 2026
OpenAI, SpaceX, and You — Should You Care About the IPO Boom?
Jun 04, 2026
“I Wish I Knew This at 25” — Young Adult Money Mistakes
May 21, 2026
Protecting What You Care Most About
May 07, 2026
Should My Financial Advisor Help Me Beat The Market Every Year?
Apr 23, 2026
You Saved All Your Life - Now You Can't Bring Yourself to Spend It
Apr 09, 2026
Mailbag: Smart Ways to Invest Extra Income and Inheriting an IRA
Mar 26, 2026
Tax Mistakes New Retirees Make
Mar 12, 2026
The Gray Areas That Actually Matter in Retirement
Feb 19, 2026
Reacting To Controversial Financial Takes
Feb 05, 2026
Roth or Traditional at 55: Which 401(k) Makes Sense?
Jan 22, 2026
An Economist Is Optimistic About 2026 — Should You Be?
Jan 08, 2026
I’m 62: Should I File For Social Security Or Wait?
Dec 23, 2025
Your First Christmas in Retirement
Dec 11, 2025
The 5 Retirement Questions Smart People Ask
Nov 26, 2025
Do Your Feelings Belong in Your Financial Plan?
Nov 13, 2025
Two Advisors, Twice the Confusion?
Oct 30, 2025
October is Financial Planning Month: Here’s Your Checklist
Oct 16, 2025
What If You Fall Short Of Your Retirement Savings Goal?
Sep 25, 2025
The 5 Must-Do’s In Year One of Retirement
Sep 11, 2025
Inflation Is Still Wrecking Retirement Confidence
Aug 28, 2025
Back To School Retirement Planning Quiz
Aug 14, 2025
7 Retirement Assumptions to Reconsider in 2025
Aug 07, 2025
What The One Big Beautiful Bill Means For Your Retirement
Jul 24, 2025
Retirement Breaking News: The 4% Rule Gets a Makeover
Jul 10, 2025
The 4 Things You Can Control in Retirement
Jun 26, 2025
The Lazy Way to Retire? Let’s Talk Target-Date Funds
Jun 12, 2025
Should You Lend Money to Friends or Family?
May 29, 2025
What Do Proposed Tariffs Mean For Your Portfolio?
May 01, 2025
What Should You Actually Do When the Market Drops?
Apr 17, 2025
April Fool’s: Beliefs That Fool Retirement Savers The Most
Mar 27, 2025
Caring for an Aging Parent: Financially Smart or Emotionally Costly
Mar 12, 2025
Built a Business, But Not a Retirement Plan? Here’s What to Do Now
Feb 27, 2025
If You’re a Smart Investor, Do You Really Need a Financial Advisor
Feb 13, 2025
Social Security Claiming Tips for Diverse Family Situations
Jan 23, 2025
The Snowbird Retirement: Is a Seasonal Move Right for You?
Jan 09, 2025
Transform Your Money Mindset in 30 Days- 2025 Method (Part 2)
Dec 26, 2024
Transform Your Money Mindset in 30 Days- 2025 Method (Part 1)
Dec 12, 2024
Don’t Blow Your Bonus! Smart Ways to Use a Lump Sum Payout
Nov 26, 2024
Don’t Gamble With Your Nest Egg: Lessons From Your Favorite Game Shows
Nov 14, 2024
Social Security Shake-Up: How Raising the Retirement Age Could Impact You
Oct 28, 2024
Happening Now: Current Economic Issues and Other 4th Quarter Items
Oct 14, 2024
Retirees In Their 70s Regret These 5 Things
Sep 26, 2024
The Magic 8 Ball’s Guide to Retirement Planning
Sep 12, 2024
Never Stop Asking 'How Do You Know?' - Navigating Retirement Planning (Part 2)
Aug 22, 2024
Never Stop Asking 'How Do You Know?' - Navigating Retirement Planning (Part 1)
Aug 08, 2024
The Top 401(k) FAQs In 2024
Jul 25, 2024
Lies You Might Be Telling Yourself About Money
Jul 11, 2024
Beware of Retirement Half-Truths (Part 2)
Jun 27, 2024
Beware of Retirement Half-Truths (Part 1)
Jun 13, 2024
The Beauty of Simplicity When Planning For Retirement
May 30, 2024
Combatting Popular Excuses For Poor Financial Decision-Making
May 16, 2024
Steering Clear of Retirement Stress
Apr 25, 2024
Your Financial Wellness Check-Up
Apr 11, 2024
How Is Technology Redefining Retirement Planning?
Mar 21, 2024
Finance Fortress: Practical Strategies for Retirees Against Scams & Fraud
Mar 07, 2024
Money Lessons While Filling Out Your March Madness Bracket
Feb 22, 2024
Retirement Planning Is Different For Women: Here’s Why
Feb 08, 2024
Are Your Good Money Habits Holding You Back? (Part 2)
Jan 25, 2024
Are Your Good Money Habits Holding You Back? (Part 1)
Jan 11, 2024
Mailbag: I’m a Business Owner- How Much Should I Be Saving For Retirement?
Dec 21, 2023
The Questions You Must Ask Your Financial Advisor
Dec 07, 2023
Easy Wins in Personal Finance
Nov 16, 2023
End of Year Financial Planning For 2023
Nov 02, 2023
Are There Universal Retirement Truths? Part 2
Oct 19, 2023
Are There Universal Retirement Truths? Part 1
Oct 05, 2023
Understanding RMDs: A Guide For Retirees & The Soon-to-Retire
Sep 21, 2023
Navigating Finances After Losing a Spouse: Strategies & Mistakes to Avoid
Sep 07, 2023
Till Debt Do Us Part: Resolving Financial Sources of Tension Between Couples, Part 2
Aug 17, 2023
Till Debt Do Us Part: Resolving Financial Sources of Tension Between Couples (Part 1)
Aug 03, 2023
Specific Strategies for Single Women
Jul 20, 2023
Retirement Rebels: Winning Your Financial Independence
Jul 06, 2023
Counterintuitive Advice: Why You Should NOT Invest In A 401(k)
Jun 22, 2023
Bad Money Habits Could Spoil Your Retirement Party
Jun 09, 2023
5 Beneficiary Mistakes: Are You Accidentally Spoiling Your Retirement Plan?
May 18, 2023
Rookie Mistakes Even Experienced Investors Make
May 04, 2023
A Comprehensive Dismantling Of 2023’s Top Social Security Myths, Part 2
Apr 20, 2023
A Comprehensive Dismantling Of 2023’s Top Social Security Myths, Part 1
Apr 06, 2023
Should An Advisor Tailor A Plan To Fit Your Personality?
Mar 16, 2023
Moving Your Retirement Goalposts: Is It Worth The Risk?
Mar 03, 2023
Top Tax Tips For Retirees
Feb 16, 2023
Four Ways The SECURE Act 2.0 Might Impact You
Feb 02, 2023
Goals For The Year: Financial, Business and Personal Goals For 2023
Jan 19, 2023
2023 Edition: 10 Point Checklist For Retirement Preparedness
Jan 05, 2023
Naughty Or Nice
Dec 15, 2022
Investor Biases
Dec 01, 2022
Making Smart Decisions During Major Life Events
Nov 17, 2022
The Retirement Marathon: Finishing The Race
Nov 03, 2022
Common Retirement Planning Questions About Taxes
Oct 20, 2022
The Money Gridiron: What Football Teaches Us About Retirement Planning
Oct 06, 2022
Can’t Get No Satisfaction... Or Can You?
Sep 22, 2022
Retirement Planning From A Psychologist’s Point Of View
Sep 08, 2022
Deep Dive On RMD’s
Aug 18, 2022
Planning For Retirement’s Uncertainties
Aug 04, 2022
Financial Planning Considerations When You’re In Between Jobs
Jul 21, 2022
Tough Topic: Retirement & Divorce
Jul 07, 2022
Top 5 Important Financial Debates
Jun 23, 2022
Investor Beware: Spotting Red Flags When Picking An Advisor
Jun 09, 2022
Countdown To Retirement
May 19, 2022
Retirement Statistics
May 05, 2022
Common Housing Questions From Retirees
Apr 21, 2022
The Most Important Birthdays In Retirement Planning
Apr 07, 2022
Listener Questions - Will One IRA Provide Enough Diversification?
Mar 24, 2022
Murky Issues That Make Retirement Planning Harder
Mar 10, 2022
Planning For Things We Can’t Predict
Feb 17, 2022
Who Even Needs A Financial Advisor?
Feb 03, 2022
Don’t Fumble Your Retirement In The Financial Red Zone
Jan 20, 2022
How “The Great Resignation” Could Impact You Or A Loved One’s Retirement
Jan 06, 2022
5 Signs You’re In Good Financial Health
Dec 16, 2021
22 Money Resolutions For 2022
Dec 02, 2021
Handling Unreasonable Requests
Nov 18, 2021
Living The Dream: Planning The Non-Financial Retirement Stuff
Nov 04, 2021
Tax Consequences: Pros & Cons of Various Account Types
Oct 21, 2021
Pride Before A Fall: How Overconfidence Can Lead To Financial Ruin
Oct 07, 2021
Mind The Gap
Sep 16, 2021
Spotting Red Flags In Your Finances
Sep 02, 2021
When Should You Turn On Social Security?
Aug 19, 2021
What Makes Your Financial Advisor Tick?
Aug 05, 2021
5 Things You Must Know About Decumulation To Retire Successfully
Jul 22, 2021
Financial Independence
Jul 01, 2021
Not Your Father’s Retirement
Jun 17, 2021
Learning Through Uncommon Sense
Jun 03, 2021
What Is Financial Wellness?
May 20, 2021
Listening To The Money Doctor
May 06, 2021
Will Rogers’ Retirement Advice
Apr 22, 2021
Are You Flirtin’ With Disaster?
Apr 08, 2021
Launching Your Financial Campaign
Mar 25, 2021
Where Crisis & Opportunity Meet
Mar 11, 2021
Alternative Investments: Ignore? Or Jump All Over Them?
Feb 25, 2021
How Women Can Make Sure They’re Involved In Financial Decisions
Feb 11, 2021
Mailbag Show
Jan 21, 2021
What Are The Three Qualities Of Money?
Jan 14, 2021
What Drives Your Financial Advisor Crazy?
Dec 23, 2020
End Of Year Planning Tasks
Dec 10, 2020
A 5 Question Retirement Preparedness Quiz
Nov 05, 2020
The Financial Commandments
Oct 22, 2020
Predictions & Presidency
Oct 01, 2020
This One Is On The House
Sep 17, 2020
Are These Rules Full Of Bull?
Sep 03, 2020
Here Are Some Easy Ways To Ruin Your Retirement
Aug 20, 2020
The Difficulty Of Financial Planning After The Death Of A Spouse
Aug 06, 2020
Say One Thing Do Another
Jul 16, 2020
Easy Fixes For Monthly Spending
Jul 02, 2020
4 Milestones That Say You’re Ready For Retirement
Jun 18, 2020
Traditional IRA vs. Roth IRA
Jun 05, 2020
This Memorial Day Weekend Unlike Any Other
May 21, 2020
Are You Paying Attention To Your Biggest Assets?
May 07, 2020
Things To Consider During Down Market
Apr 21, 2020
The CARES Act
Apr 03, 2020
Coronavirus Update
Mar 20, 2020
What’s Your Desire To Retire?
Mar 05, 2020
How To Account For Emotions In Your Financial Plan
Feb 20, 2020
Lies You Learn In Broker School
Jan 23, 2020
The SECURE Act Passed - Now What?
Jan 09, 2020
Finding Silver Lining In Unfortunate Financial Situations
Dec 19, 2019
Sabotaging Your Own Retirement
Dec 05, 2019
How To Live A Retirement Without Regret
Nov 21, 2019
The Variables That Shape Your Retirement Plan
Nov 07, 2019
What Flying Teaches Us About Retirement
Oct 17, 2019
Even Responsible Savers Make Mistakes
Oct 03, 2019
Busting The Biggest Financial Myths
Sep 19, 2019
Is Playing The Blame Game Holding You Back Financially?
Sep 05, 2019
Exposing 401(k) Weaknesses
Aug 15, 2019
The Future Of Automation In The Financial World
Aug 01, 2019
What Popular Proverbs Teach Us About Money
Jul 18, 2019
How To Turn Investments Into Income
Jul 03, 2019
Fish Or Cut Bait – Stuck On Financial Decisions
Jun 20, 2019
Plan Your Summer Vacation & Your Retirement
Jun 06, 2019
Defining The Buzzword “Safe Money”
May 16, 2019
When Is It “Safe” For You To Retire?
May 02, 2019
The 6 Things Wasting Away In Your Financial Junk Drawer
Apr 18, 2019
Possible Tax Changes?
Apr 04, 2019
Retirement Planning: When DIY Works (And When It Doesn’t)
Mar 21, 2019
The Upsides And Downsides Of An Informed Consumer
Mar 07, 2019
Episode #4: How To Spot A Bad Advisor
Jan 03, 2019
Episode #3: Risk Tolerance
Dec 20, 2018
Episode #2: 5 Hidden Expenses You Need To Know About
Oct 18, 2018
Episode #1: Retirement Planning - More Than Just Investments
Oct 05, 2018