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Cruzing Into Retirement

Hosted by Rey Cruz · business · EN-US

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About this Podcast:

Join Rey Cruz on 95.9 The River as he gives helpful advice for a stress-free retirement. Investment advisory services are offered through Cruz Investments & Wealth Management, an Illinois State Registered Representative Investment Advisor. Securities offered only by duly registered individuals through Madison Avenue Securities, LLC (MAS), Member FINRA/SIPC. Cruz Tax Advisory, LLC and Cruz Investments & Wealth Management are not affiliated with MAS. Cruz Tax Advisory offers tax advice on qualified plans. Consult your tax advisor on your specific situation. This show is a paid placement.

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30%

Guest openness

Selective

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What is Cruzing Into Retirement about?

Join Rey Cruz on 95.9 The River as he gives helpful advice for a stress-free retirement. Investment advisory services are offered through Cruz Investments & Wealth Management, an Illinois State Registered Representative Investment Advisor. Securities offered only by duly registered individuals through Madison Avenue Securities, LLC (MAS), Member FINRA/SIPC.

Who hosts Cruzing Into Retirement?

Cruzing Into Retirement is hosted by Rey Cruz. The show has published 18 episodes to date.

What has Cruzing Into Retirement covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Cracking The Social Security Code" (18 August 2026, 7 minutes), "The Retirement Deadlines You're Missing!" (20 July 2026, 7 minutes), and "Young, Smart, and Planning for Retirement" (19 May 2026, 7 minutes).

How often does Cruzing Into Retirement publish?

Cruzing Into Retirement publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 10 minutes across 18 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Cruzing Into Retirement?

Booking probability for Cruzing Into Retirement is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Cruzing Into Retirement requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Cruzing Into Retirement's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Cruzing Into Retirement?

The strongest fits for Cruzing Into Retirement are Investing & Wealth Management. Cruzing Into Retirement has a business audience.

About the host

Rey Cruz hosts Cruzing Into Retirement, a business podcast with 18 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Aug 18, 20267 minS1

    Rey Cruz breaks down one of the costliest retirement mistakes Americans make: claiming Social Security at the wrong time. Rey explains how full retirement age has shifted and why claiming early can cut your benefits. He...

  • Jul 20, 20267 minS1

    Most retirement planning mistakes don't happen because people make bad decisions—they happen because people wait too long to make them. In this episode, Rey Cruz explains the financial deadlines that matter most, from...

  • May 19, 20267 minS1

    This month, Rey Cruz and Scott Mackay shift the conversation toward a younger generation of retirement planners. Rey explains how income planning, Roth 401(k)s, and savvy investing can create more freedom later in life...

  • Apr 23, 20269 minS1

    In this personal episode, Rey Cruz reflects on the loss of his mother and how moments like these remind us how unpredictable life can be. He breaks down what really happens financially when a spouse passes away. From...

  • Episode #14

    Wartime Markets

    Mar 24, 202610 minS1

    Rey Cruz and Scott Mackay discuss how global conflicts can create market volatility and emotional stress for investors. They emphasize the importance of staying disciplined and avoiding reactive decisions during...

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  • Feb 18, 20268 minS1

    After 41 years in the financial services industry, Rey Cruz reflects on the real-life lessons that shape successful retirement planning. From probate and Roth strategies to risk management and client trust, Rey shares...

  • Feb 11, 20269 minS1

    Life changes fast, and retirement planning needs to keep up. Rey Cruz shares personal stories and breaks down the key pieces of savvy retirement planning, from income and medical costs to risk and tax strategies. A...

  • Jan 27, 20268 minS1

    In this episode, Rey Cruz dives into “Mind Over Markets", exploring how fear, greed, and emotional decision-making can impact investors, especially during volatile times. Rey explains why no one can predict the market...

  • Nov 11, 20257 minS1

    Rey breaks down Roth conversions — how they work, why they matter, and how to avoid costly tax mistakes. Learn how to turn your retirement savings into tax-free income and protect your legacy. Original Airdate: 10/12 &...

  • Aug 19, 202512 minS1

    Rey Cruz and host Scott McKay dive into the newly passed One Big Beautiful Bill Act of 2025 and what it really means for retirees and pre-retirees. From required minimum distributions (RMDs) to Roth conversions, estate...

  • Jun 25, 202511 minS1

    Rey reveals the hidden tax traps that could derail your retirement. From unexpected IRA tax hits to rising Medicare premiums, Rey breaks down how smart planning, like Roth conversions, QCDs, can help you keep more of...

  • May 22, 202513 minS1

    Rey Cruz breaks down the steps of creating a Retirement Income Blueprint. He also dives into the psychological shiftthat happens when the paychecks stop, the outdated 4% withdrawal rule, and discusses guaranteed income...

  • May 14, 202512 minS1

    Rey and Scott Discuss Rey’s most recent training and go intotax-efficient retirement strategies. Also addressed is the urgency of Roth Conversions and the importance of having money spread across tax-deferred, current...

  • May 14, 202511 minS1

    In light of Trump’s new tariffs, Rey discusses the current market volatility and advises listeners on how they should go about their retirement. Original Air date: 04/13 & 4/20 2025 Investing involves risk, including...

  • Episode #2

    Social Security

    Apr 25, 202513 minS1

    Rey and Scott talk about their most recent trip together & Rey goes into the importance of Social Security planning. Rey states when to claim, how to maximize benefits, and why setting up your SSA.gov account early...

  • Mar 27, 202512 minS1

    Rey Cruz is back for the New Year with radio host Scott McKay. Rey discusses Economic Uncertainty in 2025 as the new president and administration are bringing new tax law changes. He also touches on market...

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