The Retirement Power Hour
Helping listeners within 5 years of retirement invest wiser and retire better, as we discuss key financial topics like investing, retirement planning, behavioral finance, taxes, Social Security, Medicare, and more.
Podcasting since 2022 • 42 episodes
The Retirement Power Hour
Latest Episodes
2026 Contribution Limits
How much can you contribute to your 401(k), IRA, Roth IRA, HSA, or SIMPLE IRA in 2026? In this episode of the Retirement Power Hour, Joe Allaria, CFP®, breaks down the latest retirement contribution limits, catch-up rules,...
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Season 1
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Episode 42
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15:40
2026 Stock Market Predictions
The new year always brings a wave of stock market forecasts… but how accurate are they really?In this episode of the Retirement Power Hour, Joe Allaria, CFP®, and Jay Waters break down the biggest 2026 market predictions from maj...
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Season 1
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Episode 41
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22:27
Roth vs Traditional 401(k): Pros, Cons, and How to Choose
In this episode of the Retirement Power Hour, Joe Allaria, CFP®, breaks down the key differences between Roth and Traditional retirement accounts so you can make smarter, more tax-efficient decisions with your savings. ...
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Season 1
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Episode 40
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14:45
How Should I Invest my 401(k)?
According to a 2023 SurveyMonkey study, 46% of 401(k) investors don’t know what they’re actually invested in. If that’s you — don’t worry, you’re not alone.In this episode of The Retirement Power Hour, Joe Allaria, CFP®, breaks down the mos...
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Season 1
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Episode 39
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24:14
How Much Should I Contribute To My 401(k)?
According to the 2025 Intuit Prosperity Index, 68% of Americans aren’t confident they’ll ever be able to retire. One big reason? Most people don’t know how much they should contribute to their 401(k).In this episode of The Retirement Po...
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Season 1
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Episode 38
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16:47