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Decoding Retirement breaks down the complex and often confusing world of retirement planning to help you make smart, stress-free financial strategies. Host, Robert “Bob” Powell, has no problem telling you what no one tells you about life.. after work. Each episode provides practical and actionable tools to navigate the ever-changing retirement landscape, empowering you with the expertise to secure your financial future confidently. Every Tuesday at 3PM ET on your favorite podcast platform.
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Signup to Generate a PitchDecoding Retirement breaks down the complex and often confusing world of retirement planning to help you make smart, stress-free financial strategies. Host, Robert “Bob” Powell, has no problem telling you what no one tells you about life.. after work.
Decoding Retirement is hosted by Yahoo Finance. The show has published 77 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "What veterans need to know about retirement planning" (13 January 2026, 52 minutes), "What advisors need to know about financial planning in 2026" (6 January 2026, 26 minutes), and "Falling short of retirement goals? Here's how you catch up" (30 December 2025, 26 minutes).
Decoding Retirement publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 28 minutes across 77 episodes.
Booking probability for Decoding Retirement is 23%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Decoding Retirement requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Decoding Retirement's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for Decoding Retirement are Investment Banking & Trading and Insurance Agencies & Brokers. Decoding Retirement has an education audience.
Yahoo Finance hosts Decoding Retirement, an education podcast with 77 episodes published.
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Decoding Retirement
Americans who are veterans or currently serve in the military often have to deal with a patchwork of complicated programs to ensure their promised benefits are accounted for. On this episode of Decoding Retirement...
Decoding Retirement
Big updates to tax laws are coming this year, affecting everything from deductions to funding for retirement accounts. With so many variables to consider, many prospective retirees are seeking professional guidance from...
Decoding Retirement
Preparing for retirement involves a complex set of decisions, with prospective retirees relying on estimates of how long their money can carry them through their golden years while using information that is incomplete...
Decoding Retirement
When it comes to the wealth disparity between Black and White families, America has a lot of catching up to do: in fact, the median gap between Black and White households is $172,000, according to a survey from...
Decoding Retirement
Becoming a caregiver for a loved one is often a difficult journey, giving up time and money to provide assistance to someone who can no longer manage their own affairs. Bills, paperwork, and medical visits can quickly...
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Making a plan for what happens to your assets when you're gone may seem uncomfortable, but it can spare your loved ones a huge amount of money and conflict. On this week's episode of Decoding Retirement, Robert "Bob"...
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The new Harris Poll on holiday shopping, compiled by the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA), paints a picture of Americans teetering on a financial tightrope. Rising prices are especially being felt by retirees on fixed...
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Cryptocurrency is gaining ground as an increasingly important asset across the world of finance, but does it hold promise as a way for retirees to grow their nest eggs? This week on Decoding Retirement, Robert "Bob"...
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Planning for retirement can be one of the most consequential decisions of your life, especially in the 4-5 years directly preceding your departure from the workforce. On this episode of Decoding Retirement, Robert "Bob"...
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As America experiences a shortage of healthcare workers and an aging population, more and more families are being forced to shoulder the financial and emotional burden of caring for their loved ones. On this week's...
Decoding Retirement
Has your career given you burnout? Are you wondering when you will be able to focus on the things that matter most to you? On this episode of Decoding Retirement, host Bob Powell speaks with author Jillian Johnsrud...
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On this episode of Decoding Retirement, host Bob Powell discusses executive retirement with Amy Permenter, executive wealth strategist for Bank of America, revealing the essential steps to take to ensure your golden...
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With the rise of AI, internet and phone-based scams are becoming harder to detect, especially among vulnerable populations like seniors. On this episode of Decoding Retirement, host Robert Powell speaks with Matthew...
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Medicare's "dirty little secrets" - the hidden costs, coverage gaps and commission conflicts that could cost retirees thousands. You'll learn why so-called "free" Medicare Advantage plans aren't always what they seem...
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Choosing the right Medicare Part D plan could be the single biggest factor in helping you save thousands on your prescriptions each year. In this Decoding Retirement episode, Bob Powell and guest Katy Votava break down...
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Medicare Advantage is more popular than ever, but also more confusing. More than 34 million Americans are enrolled in these Part C plans, yet many don’t understand how they differ from Original Medicare or what hidden...
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Choosing the right Medicare plan can feel like solving a puzzle, but there’s one tool that can make it much easier. In this episode of Decoding Retirement, Bob Powell and Senior Vice President at KFF Tricia Neuman...
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This is your step-by-step guide to deciding whether to keep, switch, or completely change your Medicare coverage. Decoding Retirement host, Robert “Bob” Powell and Medicare expert Marcia Mantell break down how to use...
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Think you can skip your Medicare paperwork? Think again. The Annual Notice of Change (ANOC) could save you - or cost you - thousands of dollars. In this special episode of Decoding Retirement, host Robert “Bob” Powell...
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Generation X has long been regarded as scrappy and resourceful, having come of age during a period of significant societal and economic shifts. Now, as the oldest cohort of Gen X'ers begin to enter their golden years...
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certified financial planner, MarketWatch columnist, author of My Mother’s Money, MarketWatch
CFP®, CFA®, Certified Kingdom Advisor®, Keil Financial Partners
director of corporate communications, Virginia Commonwealth University
financial independence expert and coach, retireoften.com
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