
E55: The Biggest Retirement Scam No One is Talking About
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03/10/25 • 68 min
What’s up, WTF fam?! Tracie Lampson & Rahnie Sandhu are back, and this week, we’re exposing one of the biggest retirement scams hiding in plain sight. 🚨
⚠️ What if we told you... your money isn’t really yours?
⚠️ What if your financial advisor profits whether you win or lose?
⚠️ What if the “safe” 60/40 strategy is actually setting you up for failure?
Yeah... it’s about to get real. If you want to retire comfortably—not just survive—then you need to hear this. 🔥
💰 What’s Inside:
❌ Your Money is NOT Your Money – Hidden fees, bad advice & why advisors always win, even when you lose
📉 The 60/40 Lie – Why the old-school investment strategy is failing retirees today
🚀 Fire Your Financial Advisor & Take Control – 3 steps to secure your retirement without gambling your savings
🤔 WWYD? (What Would You Do?)
Meet John & Linda: A retired couple trying to make their money last. Should they keep their investments in the market or switch to a safer strategy? We break it down. 🧐
⚖️ That’s Debatable:
Would you rather keep all your money in cash to avoid losses, or risk it in the market and hope for the best? Let’s discuss. 💬
📰 Current Events:
🕶️ Meta’s Smart Glasses – Are we really ready for AR everywhere?
🌍 Jennifer Lopez Drama – Did she really abandon her hairstylist in Dubai?! 👀
💸 Elon Musk DOGE - Will he continue finding loops in the budget?
Hit play now! You can’t afford to miss this one. 🎧🔥
What’s up, WTF fam?! Tracie Lampson & Rahnie Sandhu are back, and this week, we’re exposing one of the biggest retirement scams hiding in plain sight. 🚨
⚠️ What if we told you... your money isn’t really yours?
⚠️ What if your financial advisor profits whether you win or lose?
⚠️ What if the “safe” 60/40 strategy is actually setting you up for failure?
Yeah... it’s about to get real. If you want to retire comfortably—not just survive—then you need to hear this. 🔥
💰 What’s Inside:
❌ Your Money is NOT Your Money – Hidden fees, bad advice & why advisors always win, even when you lose
📉 The 60/40 Lie – Why the old-school investment strategy is failing retirees today
🚀 Fire Your Financial Advisor & Take Control – 3 steps to secure your retirement without gambling your savings
🤔 WWYD? (What Would You Do?)
Meet John & Linda: A retired couple trying to make their money last. Should they keep their investments in the market or switch to a safer strategy? We break it down. 🧐
⚖️ That’s Debatable:
Would you rather keep all your money in cash to avoid losses, or risk it in the market and hope for the best? Let’s discuss. 💬
📰 Current Events:
🕶️ Meta’s Smart Glasses – Are we really ready for AR everywhere?
🌍 Jennifer Lopez Drama – Did she really abandon her hairstylist in Dubai?! 👀
💸 Elon Musk DOGE - Will he continue finding loops in the budget?
Hit play now! You can’t afford to miss this one. 🎧🔥
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E54: The Truth About Women and Financial Planning
In Episode 54, we’re cutting through the noise and tackling a major issue—why women are still being excluded from financial planning. From outdated policies to pay gaps and career breaks, we break down the challenges and, more importantly, how to fix them. No fluff, just real talk and practical solutions.
What’s Inside:
💸 Women & Money – The shocking history of financial exclusion and why it still happens today
📊 WWYD? – A real-life retirement dilemma: Should a widowed nurse tap into her 401(k) early or pay off her mortgage? We break it down
⚖️ Debatable – Who really manages household finances better—men or women? Let’s discuss
Current Events:
🎤 Beyoncé wins Best Country Album—music history in the making or debatable?
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🏈 Texas school choice debate—fine arts cut, but football funding stays
This episode is packed with bold conversations, expert insights, and actionable advice. Tune in now! 🎧
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E56: Unmasking Social Security Myths & Casey Anthony
🚨 Think you know Social Security? Think again! 🚨
From viral myths to outright misinformation, there’s a lot of noise online about Social Security. Is it really running out of money? Can you work while collecting benefits? Do states have different Social Security rules? Spoiler alert: Most of what you’ve heard is completely false.
In Episode 56 of What The Finance Podcast, Tracie & Rahnie are setting the record straight. We’re busting the biggest Social Security myths and giving you the facts so you can make smarter financial decisions. Plus, we break down real-life scenarios—like what actually happens if you earn income while receiving benefits. 💰
And of course, we’re diving into the wildest internet topics this week:
🔥 Houston Rodeo Madness – Are you here for the carnival, the concerts, or the chaos? 🎡🎤🐂
🔥 Shrek’s Makeover Disaster – The internet is NOT okay with DreamWorks’ redesign.
🔥 Casey Anthony’s TikTok Comeback – Should she even have a platform? Rahnie has THOUGHTS.
🔥 Texas Embalmer Castration Story – This headline is insane.
🔥 Vanna White’s $10M Paycheck – She works 34 days a year. Fair or outrageous?
😡 Rahnie Rants – Casey Anthony is back, and Rahnie is not holding back.
💄 Tracie Tries – An eyeliner stamp? Tracie puts this beauty hack to the test.
📢 Ready to take control of your Social Security strategy? Book a discovery call with us today!
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