RetireCoast
The RetireCoast Podcast gives you practical, easy-to-use guidance on retirement planning, real estate decisions, smart budgeting, investing, and building a second-act business.
Each episode breaks down the topics that matter most as you plan your next chapter, including:
- Retirement lifestyle planning
- Real estate insights for buyers, sellers, and investors
- Creating income in retirement
- Starting and growing a business after retirement
- Personal finance, taxes, and long-term budgeting
- Travel, community, and quality-of-life tips
Whether you're preparing to retire, looking for ways to make your money last longer, or exploring business opportunities later in life, this podcast helps you make confident, informed decisions.
Explore more tools, calculators, articles, and resources at RetireCoast.com and StartingABusinessAfterRetirement.com.
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Episodes
136 episodes
Save Money on Gas: 82 Proven Fuel-Saving Strategies That Really Work
Episode DescriptionEvery time you fill your gas tank, you're making a financial decision. But how much control do you really have over what you spend at the pump?In this episode of the RetireCoast Podcast, we explore...
Introduction to Estate Planning | RetireCoast Estate Planning Academy
Episode DescriptionWelcome to the RetireCoast Estate Planning Academy, your step-by-step guide to understanding estate planning with confidence.In this introductory episode, you'll discover what the Academy is, who i...
Irrevocable Trust for Asset Protection: How It Works and Why Control Matters
Here's a podcast description optimized for Buzzsprout, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube Podcasts, and SEO. It complements your article while encouraging listeners to visit RetireCoast for the interactive tools.Irrevocable Trust for As...
Saltwater Fishing for Beginners Quick Start Guide: Catch Your First Fish Faster
Short on time? This Quick Start Guide introduces the fundamentals of saltwater fishing for beginners. Learn the essential gear, bait, locations, safety tips, and beginner techniques that can help you catch your first saltwater fish with confide...
RetireCoast Fishing Academy Masterclass: Saltwater Fishing for Beginners – How to Catch Your First Saltwater Fish
Welcome to the RetireCoast Fishing Academy Masterclass: Saltwater Fishing for Beginners – How to Catch Your First Saltwater Fish.This comprehensive 64-minute masterclass is designed for new anglers who want to learn the fundamentals of s...
How to Create a Will (2026): Everything Families Need to Know About Last Wills and Testaments
Welcome to another RetireCoast Masterclass, where we take complex financial and estate planning topics and explain them in plain English.In this episode, we explore one of the most important legal documents every adult should have...
The Mechanics of the Pump: Why Diesel and Gasoline Prices Rise and Fall
What Do You Know About the Price of Gasoline and Diesel? The Hidden Story Behind Every GallonWhy does gasoline go up overnight but seem to take forever to come back down?Why does diesel sometimes cost more than gasoline even tho...
2026 Federal Income Tax Guide: 18 Strategic Tax-Savings Methods
This comprehensive guide outlines numerous legal methods for lowering federal tax liability in 2026, with a specific focus on retirees, investors, and business owners. It highlights significant retirement strategies, such as maxim...
Farming After Retirement: Business or Lifestyle?
REVISED: This was originally published in September 2025, we have completely revised this from the original 10 minute to a 50 minute podcast derived from our extensive article on RetireCoast.comThis comprehensive article explores the gro...
The Ultimate Mississippi Gulf Coast Fishing Guide: Inshore, Offshore & Coastal Life
🎣 The Ultimate Mississippi Gulf Coast Fishing Guide: Inshore, Offshore & Coastal LifeFishing is much more than a recreational activity on the Mississippi Gulf Coast—it is part of the culture, economy, history, and lifestyle of...
How Gunpowder Won the Revolutionary War
RetireCoast explores how gunpowder served as the essential lifeblood of the American Revolution, arguing that the struggle for independence was as much a feat of logistics and chemistry as it was a political movement. Facing a des...
The Hidden Business of the American Revolution in 1776
This podcast introduces the Colonial Economy Simulator, an educational digital hub created to honor the 250th anniversary of the United States. This platform shifts the focus of the American Revolution away from military ba...
Starting a Business After Retirement: 11 Smart Ways to Stay Active and Earn Income
Retirement does not have to mean slowing down. In this episode, we explore 11 practical and profitable business opportunities designed for retirees, veterans, and anyone looking to create additional income while maintaining flexibility and inde...
Starting a Business in 1776 vs Today: What Colonial Entrepreneurs Can Still Teach Modern Business Owners
In this episode, we explore what it was really like starting a business in 1776 during the founding of America and compare it to entrepreneurship in today’s modern economy. Long before LLCs, business loans, online banking, and digital marketing...
3 Short-Term Rental Tax Mistakes That Can Trigger an IRS Audit
Owning a short-term rental can be a great source of income—but it also comes with tax risks that many investors overlook.In this episode, we break down three common tax mistakes that can trigger an IRS audit, including:• Fa...
How to Build an Estate Plan That Actually Protects Your Family
RetireCoast introduces the concept of an estate planning portfolio, which is defined as a unified system of legal tools rather than a solitary document. This podcast argues that relying solely on a will is insufficient and can lead to
Relocating for Wealth Preservation: Strategic Taxes and Cost Management
This RetireCoast article explores the financial complexities of relocating for wealth preservation, arguing that focusing solely on income tax is a mistake. RetireCoast highlights that states often implement tax shifts, whe...
Esek Hopkins and the First American Navy: The Untold Story of America’s First Fleet
Who was Esek Hopkins—and why does his story matter to the founding of the United States Navy?In this episode, we explore the untold story of the first American naval commander and the creation of the Continental Navy during the ea...
Short-Term Rental Accounting: What Most Owners Get Wrong (And How to Fix It)
Are you really making money on your short-term rental—or just collecting deposits?In this episode, we break down short-term rental accounting in a clear, practical way so property owners can finally understand their rental inco...
Starting a Business as a Millennial
This guide explores the rising trend of Millennial and Gen Z entrepreneurship, highlighting a significant shift toward digital services, e-commerce, and the acquisition of established businesses from retiring owners. I...
Unretire in Gulfport, MS: Reinvent Your Retirement with Coastal Charm and Opportunities
RetireCoast explores the concept of unretirement in Gulfport, Mississippi, a destination highlighted for its unique blend of coastal charm and economic opportunity. This podcast emphasizes that the city is an ideal l...
The Ultimate Gen X Guide to Retirement
This guide serves as a comprehensive roadmap for Generation X to navigate the final fifteen to twenty years before retirement. It addresses the unique "sandwich generation" struggle of simultaneously supporting aging parents and a...
Bernardo de Gálvez and the Hidden Spanish Role in the American Revolution
As the United States approaches the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 2026, historians are taking a closer look at the global forces that made American independence possible. This episo...
Peace of Mind vs. Financial Flexibility: Should You Really Pay Off Your Home?
In this RetireCoast episode, we explore the financial and psychological tradeoffs of owning a home outright versus maintaining a mortgage for strategic leverage. Using real-world scenarios and personal experience, we break down why a p...
Retire by the beach on Social Security Alone
This episode has been updated with new Social Security benefit examples and current cost-of-living information for the Mississippi Gulf Coast.You may still be able to retire by the beach on Social Security alone — and in some cases you m...
