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        <description>Each week, Merrit Strunk takes to the airwaves to educate more Americans on ways to reach financial freedom.

Subscribe to the podcast and tune-in every Saturday at 1:00 PM on FM 96.1 and AM 1170 The Answer in San Diego.

You will learn how to take steps toward a market-efficient, fee-efficient and tax-efficient retirement.

Protect and grow your wealth today by visiting Merrit online at RetirementUnbroken.com</description>
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                <itunes:subtitle>Each week, Merrit Strunk takes to the airwaves to educate more Americans on ways to reach financial freedom.

Subscribe to the podcast and tune-in every Saturday at 1:00 PM on FM 96.1 and AM 1170 The Answer in San Diego.

You will learn how to take steps toward a market-efficient, fee-efficient and tax-efficient retirement.

Protect and grow your wealth today by visiting Merrit online at RetirementUnbroken.com</itunes:subtitle>
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        <itunes:summary>Each week, Merrit Strunk takes to the airwaves to educate more Americans on ways to reach financial freedom.

Subscribe to the podcast and tune-in every Saturday at 1:00 PM on FM 96.1 and AM 1170 The Answer in San Diego.

You will learn how to take steps toward a market-efficient, fee-efficient and tax-efficient retirement.

Protect and grow your wealth today by visiting Merrit online at RetirementUnbroken.com</itunes:summary>
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                    <![CDATA[How to Disarm Your Retirement Tax Bomb: Tax-Saving Tips for Your Golden Years]]>
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                                            <![CDATA[<p>On this week’s show, Merrit talks about taxes and how to avoid big tax bills in retirement. Plus, if you are self-employed, you do not want to miss this week’s show! If you’re thinking about going back to work during retirement, we have some tips for you – and potential downsides to consider.</p>
<p>To Book A Consultation with Merrit <a href="https://calendly.com/momentumfsg/un-broken-retirement-radio-initial-conversation-w-merrit?month=2023-01" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Click Here</a></p>
<p>For More Information, Visit <a href="https://retirementunbroken.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">RetirementUnbroken.com</a> </p>]]>
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                    <![CDATA[On this week’s show, Merrit talks about taxes and how to avoid big tax bills in retirement. Plus, if you are self-employed, you do not want to miss this week’s show! If you’re thinking about going back to work during retirement, we have some tips for you – and potential downsides to consider.
To Book A Consultation with Merrit Click Here
For More Information, Visit RetirementUnbroken.com ]]>
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                    <![CDATA[How to Disarm Your Retirement Tax Bomb: Tax-Saving Tips for Your Golden Years]]>
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                    <![CDATA[<p>On this week’s show, Merrit talks about taxes and how to avoid big tax bills in retirement. Plus, if you are self-employed, you do not want to miss this week’s show! If you’re thinking about going back to work during retirement, we have some tips for you – and potential downsides to consider.</p>
<p>To Book A Consultation with Merrit <a href="https://calendly.com/momentumfsg/un-broken-retirement-radio-initial-conversation-w-merrit?month=2023-01" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Click Here</a></p>
<p>For More Information, Visit <a href="https://retirementunbroken.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">RetirementUnbroken.com</a> </p>]]>
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                    <![CDATA[On this week’s show, Merrit talks about taxes and how to avoid big tax bills in retirement. Plus, if you are self-employed, you do not want to miss this week’s show! If you’re thinking about going back to work during retirement, we have some tips for you – and potential downsides to consider.
To Book A Consultation with Merrit Click Here
For More Information, Visit RetirementUnbroken.com ]]>
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                    <![CDATA[How We Help Navigate the Top Concerns of Retirees and Pre-Retirees]]>
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                                            <![CDATA[<p>Have you been paying attention to our recent shows? We’ll find out this week when we play Right or Wrong! Plus, Merrit will talk about the top concerns of American retirees. He will also share a list of the top Healthy Habits of Happy Retirees.</p>
<p>To Book A Consultation with Merrit <a href="https://calendly.com/momentumfsg/un-broken-retirement-radio-initial-conversation-w-merrit?month=2023-01" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Click Here</a></p>
<p>For More Information, Visit <a href="https://retirementunbroken.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">RetirementUnbroken.com</a> </p>]]>
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                    <![CDATA[Have you been paying attention to our recent shows? We’ll find out this week when we play Right or Wrong! Plus, Merrit will talk about the top concerns of American retirees. He will also share a list of the top Healthy Habits of Happy Retirees.
To Book A Consultation with Merrit Click Here
For More Information, Visit RetirementUnbroken.com ]]>
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                    <![CDATA[How We Help Navigate the Top Concerns of Retirees and Pre-Retirees]]>
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                    <![CDATA[<p>Have you been paying attention to our recent shows? We’ll find out this week when we play Right or Wrong! Plus, Merrit will talk about the top concerns of American retirees. He will also share a list of the top Healthy Habits of Happy Retirees.</p>
<p>To Book A Consultation with Merrit <a href="https://calendly.com/momentumfsg/un-broken-retirement-radio-initial-conversation-w-merrit?month=2023-01" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Click Here</a></p>
<p>For More Information, Visit <a href="https://retirementunbroken.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">RetirementUnbroken.com</a> </p>]]>
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To Book A Consultation with Merrit Click Here
For More Information, Visit RetirementUnbroken.com ]]>
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                    <![CDATA[Living a Smart Retirement Lifestyle & Estate Planning for Your Family]]>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2023 19:40:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                                            <![CDATA[<p>The Smart Retirement Plan series continues with a look at Smart Legacy planning to help you plan for those who will still be here when you get “promoted off the planet.” Plus, Merrit will discuss how you can live the lifestyle you want in your golden years, and how making Smart Adjustments to your plan along the way can really improve your retirement earnings.</p>
<p>To Book A Consultation with Merrit <a href="https://calendly.com/momentumfsg/un-broken-retirement-radio-initial-conversation-w-merrit?month=2023-01" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Click Here</a></p>
<p>For More Information, Visit <a href="https://retirementunbroken.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">RetirementUnbroken.com</a> </p>]]>
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                    <![CDATA[The Smart Retirement Plan series continues with a look at Smart Legacy planning to help you plan for those who will still be here when you get “promoted off the planet.” Plus, Merrit will discuss how you can live the lifestyle you want in your golden years, and how making Smart Adjustments to your plan along the way can really improve your retirement earnings.
To Book A Consultation with Merrit Click Here
For More Information, Visit RetirementUnbroken.com ]]>
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                    <![CDATA[<p>The Smart Retirement Plan series continues with a look at Smart Legacy planning to help you plan for those who will still be here when you get “promoted off the planet.” Plus, Merrit will discuss how you can live the lifestyle you want in your golden years, and how making Smart Adjustments to your plan along the way can really improve your retirement earnings.</p>
<p>To Book A Consultation with Merrit <a href="https://calendly.com/momentumfsg/un-broken-retirement-radio-initial-conversation-w-merrit?month=2023-01" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Click Here</a></p>
<p>For More Information, Visit <a href="https://retirementunbroken.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">RetirementUnbroken.com</a> </p>]]>
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                    <![CDATA[The Smart Retirement Plan series continues with a look at Smart Legacy planning to help you plan for those who will still be here when you get “promoted off the planet.” Plus, Merrit will discuss how you can live the lifestyle you want in your golden years, and how making Smart Adjustments to your plan along the way can really improve your retirement earnings.
To Book A Consultation with Merrit Click Here
For More Information, Visit RetirementUnbroken.com ]]>
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                    <![CDATA[Following These Rules Will Make or Break Your Retirement]]>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2023 20:36:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                                            <![CDATA[<p>Abiding by the rules doesn’t sound like fun, but there are a few rules that can make retirement much more enjoyable. Merrit goes into detail on this week’s show. Plus, do you need a “Smart Review” of your financial plan? Contact Merrit today for a no-obligation consultation. Finally, in our inflation demonstration we take a look at how much Super Bowl tickets have cost over the last six decades.</p>
<p>To Book A Consultation with Merrit <a href="https://calendly.com/momentumfsg/un-broken-retirement-radio-initial-conversation-w-merrit?month=2023-01" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Click Here</a></p>
<p>For More Information, Visit <a href="https://retirementunbroken.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">RetirementUnbroken.com</a> </p>]]>
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                    <![CDATA[Abiding by the rules doesn’t sound like fun, but there are a few rules that can make retirement much more enjoyable. Merrit goes into detail on this week’s show. Plus, do you need a “Smart Review” of your financial plan? Contact Merrit today for a no-obligation consultation. Finally, in our inflation demonstration we take a look at how much Super Bowl tickets have cost over the last six decades.
To Book A Consultation with Merrit Click Here
For More Information, Visit RetirementUnbroken.com ]]>
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                    <![CDATA[Following These Rules Will Make or Break Your Retirement]]>
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                    <![CDATA[<p>Abiding by the rules doesn’t sound like fun, but there are a few rules that can make retirement much more enjoyable. Merrit goes into detail on this week’s show. Plus, do you need a “Smart Review” of your financial plan? Contact Merrit today for a no-obligation consultation. Finally, in our inflation demonstration we take a look at how much Super Bowl tickets have cost over the last six decades.</p>
<p>To Book A Consultation with Merrit <a href="https://calendly.com/momentumfsg/un-broken-retirement-radio-initial-conversation-w-merrit?month=2023-01" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Click Here</a></p>
<p>For More Information, Visit <a href="https://retirementunbroken.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">RetirementUnbroken.com</a> </p>]]>
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                    <![CDATA[Abiding by the rules doesn’t sound like fun, but there are a few rules that can make retirement much more enjoyable. Merrit goes into detail on this week’s show. Plus, do you need a “Smart Review” of your financial plan? Contact Merrit today for a no-obligation consultation. Finally, in our inflation demonstration we take a look at how much Super Bowl tickets have cost over the last six decades.
To Book A Consultation with Merrit Click Here
For More Information, Visit RetirementUnbroken.com ]]>
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                    <![CDATA[Important Retirement Planning Changes You Need to Know for 2023]]>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2023 19:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Merrit Strunk</dc:creator>
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                                            <![CDATA[<p>As the song says, “the times they are a-changin’!” New legislation passed late last year called “Secure Act 2.0” and it could have a big impact on your retirement plan. Merrit will break down the details. Then, the Smart Retirement Plan series continues with a look at Smart Health and Smart Care.</p>
<p>To Book A Consultation with Merrit <a href="https://calendly.com/momentumfsg/un-broken-retirement-radio-initial-conversation-w-merrit?month=2023-01" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Click Here</a></p>
<p>For More Information, Visit <a href="https://retirementunbroken.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">RetirementUnbroken.com</a> </p>]]>
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                    <![CDATA[As the song says, “the times they are a-changin’!” New legislation passed late last year called “Secure Act 2.0” and it could have a big impact on your retirement plan. Merrit will break down the details. Then, the Smart Retirement Plan series continues with a look at Smart Health and Smart Care.
To Book A Consultation with Merrit Click Here
For More Information, Visit RetirementUnbroken.com ]]>
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                    <![CDATA[Important Retirement Planning Changes You Need to Know for 2023]]>
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                    <![CDATA[<p>As the song says, “the times they are a-changin’!” New legislation passed late last year called “Secure Act 2.0” and it could have a big impact on your retirement plan. Merrit will break down the details. Then, the Smart Retirement Plan series continues with a look at Smart Health and Smart Care.</p>
<p>To Book A Consultation with Merrit <a href="https://calendly.com/momentumfsg/un-broken-retirement-radio-initial-conversation-w-merrit?month=2023-01" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Click Here</a></p>
<p>For More Information, Visit <a href="https://retirementunbroken.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">RetirementUnbroken.com</a> </p>]]>
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                    <![CDATA[As the song says, “the times they are a-changin’!” New legislation passed late last year called “Secure Act 2.0” and it could have a big impact on your retirement plan. Merrit will break down the details. Then, the Smart Retirement Plan series continues with a look at Smart Health and Smart Care.
To Book A Consultation with Merrit Click Here
For More Information, Visit RetirementUnbroken.com ]]>
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                    <![CDATA[Get Smart About Retirement: Risk, Safety and Taxes]]>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2023 19:17:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Merrit Strunk</dc:creator>
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                                            <![CDATA[<p>There are a lot of risks to consider when planning for retirement. This week, Merrit continues looking at different aspects of a Smart Retirement Plan. We also discuss Smart Safe and Smart Tax strategies. Plus, the weekly Market Update, and there’s some “shocking” news about electricity prices!</p>
<p>To Book A Consultation with Merrit <a href="https://calendly.com/momentumfsg/un-broken-retirement-radio-initial-conversation-w-merrit?month=2023-01" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Click Here</a></p>
<p>For More Information, Visit <a href="https://retirementunbroken.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">RetirementUnbroken.com</a> </p>]]>
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                    <![CDATA[There are a lot of risks to consider when planning for retirement. This week, Merrit continues looking at different aspects of a Smart Retirement Plan. We also discuss Smart Safe and Smart Tax strategies. Plus, the weekly Market Update, and there’s some “shocking” news about electricity prices!
To Book A Consultation with Merrit Click Here
For More Information, Visit RetirementUnbroken.com ]]>
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                    <![CDATA[Get Smart About Retirement: Risk, Safety and Taxes]]>
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                    <![CDATA[<p>There are a lot of risks to consider when planning for retirement. This week, Merrit continues looking at different aspects of a Smart Retirement Plan. We also discuss Smart Safe and Smart Tax strategies. Plus, the weekly Market Update, and there’s some “shocking” news about electricity prices!</p>
<p>To Book A Consultation with Merrit <a href="https://calendly.com/momentumfsg/un-broken-retirement-radio-initial-conversation-w-merrit?month=2023-01" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Click Here</a></p>
<p>For More Information, Visit <a href="https://retirementunbroken.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">RetirementUnbroken.com</a> </p>]]>
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To Book A Consultation with Merrit Click Here
For More Information, Visit RetirementUnbroken.com ]]>
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                    <![CDATA[Do You Have a Smart Retirement Plan?]]>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2023 21:04:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                                            <![CDATA[<p>On this week’s show, it’s all about being smart with your retirement plan. Merrit breaks it down to the basics as he discusses what a Smart Retirement Plan is, and explains its first three elements: Smart Vision, Smart Inspection and Smart Planning. Plus, Merrit shares his thoughts about where the economy could be headed following the latest inflation numbers.</p>
<p>To Book A Consultation with Merrit <a href="https://calendly.com/momentumfsg/un-broken-retirement-radio-initial-conversation-w-merrit?month=2023-01" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Click Here</a></p>
<p>For More Information, Visit <a href="https://retirementunbroken.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">RetirementUnbroken.com</a> </p>]]>
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                    <![CDATA[On this week’s show, it’s all about being smart with your retirement plan. Merrit breaks it down to the basics as he discusses what a Smart Retirement Plan is, and explains its first three elements: Smart Vision, Smart Inspection and Smart Planning. Plus, Merrit shares his thoughts about where the economy could be headed following the latest inflation numbers.
To Book A Consultation with Merrit Click Here
For More Information, Visit RetirementUnbroken.com ]]>
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                                <itunes:title>
                    <![CDATA[Do You Have a Smart Retirement Plan?]]>
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                                    <itunes:episode>19</itunes:episode>
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                    <![CDATA[<p>On this week’s show, it’s all about being smart with your retirement plan. Merrit breaks it down to the basics as he discusses what a Smart Retirement Plan is, and explains its first three elements: Smart Vision, Smart Inspection and Smart Planning. Plus, Merrit shares his thoughts about where the economy could be headed following the latest inflation numbers.</p>
<p>To Book A Consultation with Merrit <a href="https://calendly.com/momentumfsg/un-broken-retirement-radio-initial-conversation-w-merrit?month=2023-01" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Click Here</a></p>
<p>For More Information, Visit <a href="https://retirementunbroken.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">RetirementUnbroken.com</a> </p>]]>
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                    <![CDATA[On this week’s show, it’s all about being smart with your retirement plan. Merrit breaks it down to the basics as he discusses what a Smart Retirement Plan is, and explains its first three elements: Smart Vision, Smart Inspection and Smart Planning. Plus, Merrit shares his thoughts about where the economy could be headed following the latest inflation numbers.
To Book A Consultation with Merrit Click Here
For More Information, Visit RetirementUnbroken.com ]]>
                </itunes:summary>
                                                                            <itunes:duration>00:52:00</itunes:duration>
                                                    <itunes:author>
                    <![CDATA[Merrit Strunk]]>
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                    <![CDATA[Say Goodbye to Unnecessary Expenses in 2023!]]>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2023 20:19:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Merrit Strunk</dc:creator>
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                                <description>
                                            <![CDATA[<p>This week, Merrit discusses strategies for eliminating extra fees, taxes and expenses you may currently be paying and not even know it. We also share tips about what to do if you lost money in your investment portfolio last year. Finally, Merrit talks about a study on where retirees are moving these days.</p>
<p>For More Information, <a href="https://retirementunbroken.com">RetirementUnbroken.com</a></p>
<p>To Contact Merrit Strunk, Visit <a href="https://calendly.com/momentumfsg/un-broken-retirement-radio-initial-conversation-w-merrit?month=2023-01" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Here</a></p>]]>
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                <itunes:subtitle>
                    <![CDATA[This week, Merrit discusses strategies for eliminating extra fees, taxes and expenses you may currently be paying and not even know it. We also share tips about what to do if you lost money in your investment portfolio last year. Finally, Merrit talks about a study on where retirees are moving these days.
For More Information, RetirementUnbroken.com
To Contact Merrit Strunk, Visit Here]]>
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                                    <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
                                <itunes:title>
                    <![CDATA[Say Goodbye to Unnecessary Expenses in 2023!]]>
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                                    <itunes:episode>18</itunes:episode>
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                    <![CDATA[<p>This week, Merrit discusses strategies for eliminating extra fees, taxes and expenses you may currently be paying and not even know it. We also share tips about what to do if you lost money in your investment portfolio last year. Finally, Merrit talks about a study on where retirees are moving these days.</p>
<p>For More Information, <a href="https://retirementunbroken.com">RetirementUnbroken.com</a></p>
<p>To Contact Merrit Strunk, Visit <a href="https://calendly.com/momentumfsg/un-broken-retirement-radio-initial-conversation-w-merrit?month=2023-01" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Here</a></p>]]>
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                    <![CDATA[This week, Merrit discusses strategies for eliminating extra fees, taxes and expenses you may currently be paying and not even know it. We also share tips about what to do if you lost money in your investment portfolio last year. Finally, Merrit talks about a study on where retirees are moving these days.
For More Information, RetirementUnbroken.com
To Contact Merrit Strunk, Visit Here]]>
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                                                                            <itunes:duration>00:51:55</itunes:duration>
                                                    <itunes:author>
                    <![CDATA[Merrit Strunk]]>
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                    <![CDATA[How to Take Control of Your Financial Situation]]>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2023 22:28:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Merrit Strunk</dc:creator>
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                                <description>
                                            <![CDATA[<p>On this week’s show, Merrit takes a look back at 2022 and shares ways you can plan for the future in case we experience another downturn in the market. The bottom line is nobody is coming to rescue your finances. You must take control, and a fiduciary financial advisor like Merrit can help!</p>
<p>Got questions about retirement?</p>
<p>For More Information, Go To <a href="https://retirementunbroken.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">RetirementUnbroken.com</a></p>]]>
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                    <![CDATA[On this week’s show, Merrit takes a look back at 2022 and shares ways you can plan for the future in case we experience another downturn in the market. The bottom line is nobody is coming to rescue your finances. You must take control, and a fiduciary financial advisor like Merrit can help!
Got questions about retirement?
For More Information, Go To RetirementUnbroken.com]]>
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                                <itunes:title>
                    <![CDATA[How to Take Control of Your Financial Situation]]>
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                                    <itunes:episode>17</itunes:episode>
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                    <![CDATA[<p>On this week’s show, Merrit takes a look back at 2022 and shares ways you can plan for the future in case we experience another downturn in the market. The bottom line is nobody is coming to rescue your finances. You must take control, and a fiduciary financial advisor like Merrit can help!</p>
<p>Got questions about retirement?</p>
<p>For More Information, Go To <a href="https://retirementunbroken.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">RetirementUnbroken.com</a></p>]]>
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                    <![CDATA[On this week’s show, Merrit takes a look back at 2022 and shares ways you can plan for the future in case we experience another downturn in the market. The bottom line is nobody is coming to rescue your finances. You must take control, and a fiduciary financial advisor like Merrit can help!
Got questions about retirement?
For More Information, Go To RetirementUnbroken.com]]>
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                                                                            <itunes:duration>00:52:00</itunes:duration>
                                                    <itunes:author>
                    <![CDATA[Merrit Strunk]]>
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                    <![CDATA[Looking Ahead to 2023: How a Possible Recession Could Impact Your Retirement Plans]]>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2022 16:12:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Merrit Strunk</dc:creator>
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                                <description>
                                            <![CDATA[<p>Questions about retirement?</p>
<p>Book a Complimentary Strategy Session <a href="https://calendly.com/momentumfsg/un-broken-retirement-radio-initial-conversation-w-merrit?month=2022-12" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Here</a></p>
<p>For More Information on the Show, Go To <a href="https://retirementunbroken.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">RetirementUnbroken.com</a></p>
<p>Call Merrit today at (858) 521-9700</p>]]>
                                    </description>
                <itunes:subtitle>
                    <![CDATA[Questions about retirement?
Book a Complimentary Strategy Session Here
For More Information on the Show, Go To RetirementUnbroken.com
Call Merrit today at (858) 521-9700]]>
                </itunes:subtitle>
                                    <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
                                <itunes:title>
                    <![CDATA[Looking Ahead to 2023: How a Possible Recession Could Impact Your Retirement Plans]]>
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                                    <itunes:episode>16</itunes:episode>
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                    <![CDATA[<p>Questions about retirement?</p>
<p>Book a Complimentary Strategy Session <a href="https://calendly.com/momentumfsg/un-broken-retirement-radio-initial-conversation-w-merrit?month=2022-12" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Here</a></p>
<p>For More Information on the Show, Go To <a href="https://retirementunbroken.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">RetirementUnbroken.com</a></p>
<p>Call Merrit today at (858) 521-9700</p>]]>
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                                <itunes:summary>
                    <![CDATA[Questions about retirement?
Book a Complimentary Strategy Session Here
For More Information on the Show, Go To RetirementUnbroken.com
Call Merrit today at (858) 521-9700]]>
                </itunes:summary>
                                                                            <itunes:duration>00:52:00</itunes:duration>
                                                    <itunes:author>
                    <![CDATA[Merrit Strunk]]>
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                    <![CDATA[How Annuities Work with Special Guest, Ford Stokes]]>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2022 21:31:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Merrit Strunk</dc:creator>
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                                <description>
                                            <![CDATA[<p>On this week’s show, Merrit speaks with renowned annuity expert Ford Stokes about his book, Annuity 360. You’ll gain helpful insights into the world of annuities and learn how they provide income for life. Plus, Merrit looks ahead to 2023 with some important end-of-year reminders and shares a helpful checklist for you to use as you make preparations for the new year.</p>
<p>Questions about retirement?</p>
<p>Book a Complimentary Strategy Session <a href="https://calendly.com/momentumfsg/un-broken-retirement-radio-initial-conversation-w-merrit?month=2022-12" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Here</a></p>
<p>For More Information on the Show, Go To <a href="https://retirementunbroken.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">RetirementUnbroken.com</a></p>
<p>Call Merrit today at (858) 521-9700</p>]]>
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                <itunes:subtitle>
                    <![CDATA[On this week’s show, Merrit speaks with renowned annuity expert Ford Stokes about his book, Annuity 360. You’ll gain helpful insights into the world of annuities and learn how they provide income for life. Plus, Merrit looks ahead to 2023 with some important end-of-year reminders and shares a helpful checklist for you to use as you make preparations for the new year.
Questions about retirement?
Book a Complimentary Strategy Session Here
For More Information on the Show, Go To RetirementUnbroken.com
Call Merrit today at (858) 521-9700]]>
                </itunes:subtitle>
                                    <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
                                <itunes:title>
                    <![CDATA[How Annuities Work with Special Guest, Ford Stokes]]>
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                                    <itunes:episode>16</itunes:episode>
                                                    <itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
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                    <![CDATA[<p>On this week’s show, Merrit speaks with renowned annuity expert Ford Stokes about his book, Annuity 360. You’ll gain helpful insights into the world of annuities and learn how they provide income for life. Plus, Merrit looks ahead to 2023 with some important end-of-year reminders and shares a helpful checklist for you to use as you make preparations for the new year.</p>
<p>Questions about retirement?</p>
<p>Book a Complimentary Strategy Session <a href="https://calendly.com/momentumfsg/un-broken-retirement-radio-initial-conversation-w-merrit?month=2022-12" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Here</a></p>
<p>For More Information on the Show, Go To <a href="https://retirementunbroken.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">RetirementUnbroken.com</a></p>
<p>Call Merrit today at (858) 521-9700</p>]]>
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                                <itunes:summary>
                    <![CDATA[On this week’s show, Merrit speaks with renowned annuity expert Ford Stokes about his book, Annuity 360. You’ll gain helpful insights into the world of annuities and learn how they provide income for life. Plus, Merrit looks ahead to 2023 with some important end-of-year reminders and shares a helpful checklist for you to use as you make preparations for the new year.
Questions about retirement?
Book a Complimentary Strategy Session Here
For More Information on the Show, Go To RetirementUnbroken.com
Call Merrit today at (858) 521-9700]]>
                </itunes:summary>
                                                                            <itunes:duration>00:52:00</itunes:duration>
                                                    <itunes:author>
                    <![CDATA[Merrit Strunk]]>
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                    <![CDATA[Seven Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Retire]]>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2022 21:33:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Merrit Strunk</dc:creator>
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                                    <link>https://your-retirement-unbroken.castos.com/episodes/seven-questions-to-ask-yourself-before-you-retire</link>
                                <description>
                                            <![CDATA[<p>Did you know that in certain circumstances you can access your retirement funds without penalty? Merrit will tell you how it’s done on this week’s show. He also presents a list of seven questions you should ask yourself before you retire.</p>
<p>Is your money safe and protected? Questions about retirement?</p>
<p>Book a Complimentary Consultation <a href="https://calendly.com/momentumfsg/un-broken-retirement-radio-initial-conversation-w-merrit?month=2022-12" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Here</a></p>
<p>For More Information, Visit <a href="http://retirementunbroken.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">RetirementUnbroken.com</a> </p>
<p> </p>]]>
                                    </description>
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                    <![CDATA[Did you know that in certain circumstances you can access your retirement funds without penalty? Merrit will tell you how it’s done on this week’s show. He also presents a list of seven questions you should ask yourself before you retire.
Is your money safe and protected? Questions about retirement?
Book a Complimentary Consultation Here
For More Information, Visit RetirementUnbroken.com 
 ]]>
                </itunes:subtitle>
                                    <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
                                <itunes:title>
                    <![CDATA[Seven Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Retire]]>
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                                    <itunes:episode>15</itunes:episode>
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                    <![CDATA[<p>Did you know that in certain circumstances you can access your retirement funds without penalty? Merrit will tell you how it’s done on this week’s show. He also presents a list of seven questions you should ask yourself before you retire.</p>
<p>Is your money safe and protected? Questions about retirement?</p>
<p>Book a Complimentary Consultation <a href="https://calendly.com/momentumfsg/un-broken-retirement-radio-initial-conversation-w-merrit?month=2022-12" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Here</a></p>
<p>For More Information, Visit <a href="http://retirementunbroken.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">RetirementUnbroken.com</a> </p>
<p> </p>]]>
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                    <![CDATA[Did you know that in certain circumstances you can access your retirement funds without penalty? Merrit will tell you how it’s done on this week’s show. He also presents a list of seven questions you should ask yourself before you retire.
Is your money safe and protected? Questions about retirement?
Book a Complimentary Consultation Here
For More Information, Visit RetirementUnbroken.com 
 ]]>
                </itunes:summary>
                                                                            <itunes:duration>00:52:00</itunes:duration>
                                                    <itunes:author>
                    <![CDATA[Merrit Strunk]]>
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                    <![CDATA[How to Take Control of Your Money in 2023]]>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2022 21:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Merrit Strunk</dc:creator>
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                                <description>
                                            <![CDATA[<p>On this week’s show, Merrit talks about some New Year’s Resolutions that he can help you keep! He also explains how to pay-off your mortgage so you can save more for retirement, and different strategies for making sure you have a guaranteed retirement income.</p>
<p>Is your money safe and protected? Got questions about retirement?</p>
<p>Request a <a href="https://retirementunbroken.com/contact-us/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Complimentary Consultation</a> </p>
<p>Call Merrit today at (858) 521-9700</p>
<p>For More Information, Visit <a href="http://retirementunbroken.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">RetirementUnbroken.com</a> </p>]]>
                                    </description>
                <itunes:subtitle>
                    <![CDATA[On this week’s show, Merrit talks about some New Year’s Resolutions that he can help you keep! He also explains how to pay-off your mortgage so you can save more for retirement, and different strategies for making sure you have a guaranteed retirement income.
Is your money safe and protected? Got questions about retirement?
Request a Complimentary Consultation 
Call Merrit today at (858) 521-9700
For More Information, Visit RetirementUnbroken.com ]]>
                </itunes:subtitle>
                                    <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
                                <itunes:title>
                    <![CDATA[How to Take Control of Your Money in 2023]]>
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                                    <itunes:episode>14</itunes:episode>
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                    <![CDATA[<p>On this week’s show, Merrit talks about some New Year’s Resolutions that he can help you keep! He also explains how to pay-off your mortgage so you can save more for retirement, and different strategies for making sure you have a guaranteed retirement income.</p>
<p>Is your money safe and protected? Got questions about retirement?</p>
<p>Request a <a href="https://retirementunbroken.com/contact-us/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Complimentary Consultation</a> </p>
<p>Call Merrit today at (858) 521-9700</p>
<p>For More Information, Visit <a href="http://retirementunbroken.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">RetirementUnbroken.com</a> </p>]]>
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                                    <enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/62f695f9585296-62145531/43783/9656eb99-ceba-4de6-9a7f-eeee128ce349/YRU-Full-Show-12.3.mp3" length="74890589"
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                    <![CDATA[On this week’s show, Merrit talks about some New Year’s Resolutions that he can help you keep! He also explains how to pay-off your mortgage so you can save more for retirement, and different strategies for making sure you have a guaranteed retirement income.
Is your money safe and protected? Got questions about retirement?
Request a Complimentary Consultation 
Call Merrit today at (858) 521-9700
For More Information, Visit RetirementUnbroken.com ]]>
                </itunes:summary>
                                                                            <itunes:duration>00:52:00</itunes:duration>
                                                    <itunes:author>
                    <![CDATA[Merrit Strunk]]>
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                    <![CDATA[The Most Overlooked Part of Retirement Planning]]>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2022 18:29:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Merrit Strunk</dc:creator>
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                                <description>
                                            <![CDATA[<p><span style="font-weight:400;">When you’re planning for retirement, a lot of time and effort goes into saving and investing for your golden years. But do you know what happens when you call it quits at work? That’s when the “decumulation phase” kicks in. Merrit walks the listeners through what they can do to change their frame of mind when planning for retirement.</span></p>
<p> </p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400;">Is your money safe and protected? Got questions about your retirement?</span></p>
<p> </p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400;">Book a complimentary consultation at </span><a href="https://retirementunbroken.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><span style="font-weight:400;">RetirementUnbroken.com</span></a></p>
<p> </p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400;">Call Merrit today at <a href="tel:8585219700">(858) 521-9700</a></span></p>]]>
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                    <![CDATA[When you’re planning for retirement, a lot of time and effort goes into saving and investing for your golden years. But do you know what happens when you call it quits at work? That’s when the “decumulation phase” kicks in. Merrit walks the listeners through what they can do to change their frame of mind when planning for retirement.
 
Is your money safe and protected? Got questions about your retirement?
 
Book a complimentary consultation at RetirementUnbroken.com
 
Call Merrit today at (858) 521-9700]]>
                </itunes:subtitle>
                                    <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
                                <itunes:title>
                    <![CDATA[The Most Overlooked Part of Retirement Planning]]>
                </itunes:title>
                                    <itunes:episode>13</itunes:episode>
                                                    <itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
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                    <![CDATA[<p><span style="font-weight:400;">When you’re planning for retirement, a lot of time and effort goes into saving and investing for your golden years. But do you know what happens when you call it quits at work? That’s when the “decumulation phase” kicks in. Merrit walks the listeners through what they can do to change their frame of mind when planning for retirement.</span></p>
<p> </p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400;">Is your money safe and protected? Got questions about your retirement?</span></p>
<p> </p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400;">Book a complimentary consultation at </span><a href="https://retirementunbroken.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><span style="font-weight:400;">RetirementUnbroken.com</span></a></p>
<p> </p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400;">Call Merrit today at <a href="tel:8585219700">(858) 521-9700</a></span></p>]]>
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                    <![CDATA[When you’re planning for retirement, a lot of time and effort goes into saving and investing for your golden years. But do you know what happens when you call it quits at work? That’s when the “decumulation phase” kicks in. Merrit walks the listeners through what they can do to change their frame of mind when planning for retirement.
 
Is your money safe and protected? Got questions about your retirement?
 
Book a complimentary consultation at RetirementUnbroken.com
 
Call Merrit today at (858) 521-9700]]>
                </itunes:summary>
                                                                            <itunes:duration>00:52:00</itunes:duration>
                                                    <itunes:author>
                    <![CDATA[Merrit Strunk]]>
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                    <item>
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                    <![CDATA[Making a Head Start on Your New Year’s Resolutions]]>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2022 19:52:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Merrit Strunk</dc:creator>
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                                <description>
                                            <![CDATA[<p>This year is flying by and it’s time to start planning for financial success in 2023. This week, Merrit discusses some strategies to eliminate your income gap, looks at the new IRS tax brackets and much more!</p>
<p>Is your money safe and protected? Got questions about your finances?</p>
<p>Book a complimentary consultation at <a href="https://retirementunbroken.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">RetirementUnbroken.com</a></p>
<p>Call Merrit today at (858) 521-9700</p>
<p>Follow us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100085402306682" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Facebook</a></p>
<p>Subscribe to our <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClM-jyizd889MS6373JPTnA" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Youtube Channel</a></p>]]>
                                    </description>
                <itunes:subtitle>
                    <![CDATA[This year is flying by and it’s time to start planning for financial success in 2023. This week, Merrit discusses some strategies to eliminate your income gap, looks at the new IRS tax brackets and much more!
Is your money safe and protected? Got questions about your finances?
Book a complimentary consultation at RetirementUnbroken.com
Call Merrit today at (858) 521-9700
Follow us on Facebook
Subscribe to our Youtube Channel]]>
                </itunes:subtitle>
                                    <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
                                <itunes:title>
                    <![CDATA[Making a Head Start on Your New Year’s Resolutions]]>
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                                    <itunes:episode>12</itunes:episode>
                                                    <itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
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                    <![CDATA[<p>This year is flying by and it’s time to start planning for financial success in 2023. This week, Merrit discusses some strategies to eliminate your income gap, looks at the new IRS tax brackets and much more!</p>
<p>Is your money safe and protected? Got questions about your finances?</p>
<p>Book a complimentary consultation at <a href="https://retirementunbroken.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">RetirementUnbroken.com</a></p>
<p>Call Merrit today at (858) 521-9700</p>
<p>Follow us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100085402306682" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Facebook</a></p>
<p>Subscribe to our <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClM-jyizd889MS6373JPTnA" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Youtube Channel</a></p>]]>
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                    <![CDATA[This year is flying by and it’s time to start planning for financial success in 2023. This week, Merrit discusses some strategies to eliminate your income gap, looks at the new IRS tax brackets and much more!
Is your money safe and protected? Got questions about your finances?
Book a complimentary consultation at RetirementUnbroken.com
Call Merrit today at (858) 521-9700
Follow us on Facebook
Subscribe to our Youtube Channel]]>
                </itunes:summary>
                                                                            <itunes:duration>00:52:00</itunes:duration>
                                                    <itunes:author>
                    <![CDATA[Merrit Strunk]]>
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                            </item>
                    <item>
                <title>
                    <![CDATA[How Inflation is Casting a Shadow Over the Holiday Season]]>
                </title>
                <pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2022 17:29:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Merrit Strunk</dc:creator>
                <guid isPermaLink="true">
                    https://permalink.castos.com/podcast/43783/episode/1299338</guid>
                                    <link>https://your-retirement-unbroken.castos.com/episodes/how-inflation-is-casting-a-shadow-over-the-holiday-season</link>
                                <description>
                                            <![CDATA[<p>Inflation is likely here to stay, so this week, Merrit explains how it is affecting your wallet as we approach the holiday season. He also shares some cost-cutting ideas for the holidays and takes a look at the rapidly changing housing market.</p>
<p>Is your money safe and protected? Are fees eating away at your savings?</p>
<p>Book a complimentary consultation <a href="https://calendly.com/momentumfsg/un-broken-retirement-radio-initial-conversation-w-merrit?month=2022-10" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">here</a>.</p>
<p>To learn more about the show, visit <a href="https://www.retirementunbroken.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">RetirementUnbroken.com </a></p>
<p>Call Merrit today at (858) 521-9700</p>]]>
                                    </description>
                <itunes:subtitle>
                    <![CDATA[Inflation is likely here to stay, so this week, Merrit explains how it is affecting your wallet as we approach the holiday season. He also shares some cost-cutting ideas for the holidays and takes a look at the rapidly changing housing market.
Is your money safe and protected? Are fees eating away at your savings?
Book a complimentary consultation here.
To learn more about the show, visit RetirementUnbroken.com 
Call Merrit today at (858) 521-9700]]>
                </itunes:subtitle>
                                    <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
                                <itunes:title>
                    <![CDATA[How Inflation is Casting a Shadow Over the Holiday Season]]>
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                                    <itunes:episode>11</itunes:episode>
                                                    <itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
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                    <![CDATA[<p>Inflation is likely here to stay, so this week, Merrit explains how it is affecting your wallet as we approach the holiday season. He also shares some cost-cutting ideas for the holidays and takes a look at the rapidly changing housing market.</p>
<p>Is your money safe and protected? Are fees eating away at your savings?</p>
<p>Book a complimentary consultation <a href="https://calendly.com/momentumfsg/un-broken-retirement-radio-initial-conversation-w-merrit?month=2022-10" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">here</a>.</p>
<p>To learn more about the show, visit <a href="https://www.retirementunbroken.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">RetirementUnbroken.com </a></p>
<p>Call Merrit today at (858) 521-9700</p>]]>
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                    <![CDATA[Inflation is likely here to stay, so this week, Merrit explains how it is affecting your wallet as we approach the holiday season. He also shares some cost-cutting ideas for the holidays and takes a look at the rapidly changing housing market.
Is your money safe and protected? Are fees eating away at your savings?
Book a complimentary consultation here.
To learn more about the show, visit RetirementUnbroken.com 
Call Merrit today at (858) 521-9700]]>
                </itunes:summary>
                                                                            <itunes:duration>00:52:00</itunes:duration>
                                                    <itunes:author>
                    <![CDATA[Merrit Strunk]]>
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                            </item>
                    <item>
                <title>
                    <![CDATA[Politics, Profits and Peak Inflation]]>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2022 17:14:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Merrit Strunk</dc:creator>
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                                    <link>https://your-retirement-unbroken.castos.com/episodes/politics-profits-and-peak-inflation</link>
                                <description>
                                            <![CDATA[<p>Volatility continues to strangle the financial markets. This week, Merrit discusses how the economy is being influenced by “the three Ps”: Politics, Profits and Peak Inflation. With the Annual Enrollment Period for Medicare also upon us, Merrit walks listeners through the best options and explains the different parts of Medicare to help you make smarter decisions.</p>
<p>Is your money safe and protected from loss? Are fees eating away at your savings?</p>
<p>Book a complimentary consultation at <a href="https://www.retirementunbroken.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">RetirementUnbroken.com</a></p>
<p>Call Merrit today at (858) 521-9700</p>]]>
                                    </description>
                <itunes:subtitle>
                    <![CDATA[Volatility continues to strangle the financial markets. This week, Merrit discusses how the economy is being influenced by “the three Ps”: Politics, Profits and Peak Inflation. With the Annual Enrollment Period for Medicare also upon us, Merrit walks listeners through the best options and explains the different parts of Medicare to help you make smarter decisions.
Is your money safe and protected from loss? Are fees eating away at your savings?
Book a complimentary consultation at RetirementUnbroken.com
Call Merrit today at (858) 521-9700]]>
                </itunes:subtitle>
                                    <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
                                <itunes:title>
                    <![CDATA[Politics, Profits and Peak Inflation]]>
                </itunes:title>
                                    <itunes:episode>10</itunes:episode>
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                <content:encoded>
                    <![CDATA[<p>Volatility continues to strangle the financial markets. This week, Merrit discusses how the economy is being influenced by “the three Ps”: Politics, Profits and Peak Inflation. With the Annual Enrollment Period for Medicare also upon us, Merrit walks listeners through the best options and explains the different parts of Medicare to help you make smarter decisions.</p>
<p>Is your money safe and protected from loss? Are fees eating away at your savings?</p>
<p>Book a complimentary consultation at <a href="https://www.retirementunbroken.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">RetirementUnbroken.com</a></p>
<p>Call Merrit today at (858) 521-9700</p>]]>
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                    <![CDATA[Volatility continues to strangle the financial markets. This week, Merrit discusses how the economy is being influenced by “the three Ps”: Politics, Profits and Peak Inflation. With the Annual Enrollment Period for Medicare also upon us, Merrit walks listeners through the best options and explains the different parts of Medicare to help you make smarter decisions.
Is your money safe and protected from loss? Are fees eating away at your savings?
Book a complimentary consultation at RetirementUnbroken.com
Call Merrit today at (858) 521-9700]]>
                </itunes:summary>
                                                                            <itunes:duration>00:52:00</itunes:duration>
                                                    <itunes:author>
                    <![CDATA[Merrit Strunk]]>
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                            </item>
                    <item>
                <title>
                    <![CDATA[Getting To The Guarantees In Uncertain Times]]>
                </title>
                <pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2022 17:33:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Merrit Strunk</dc:creator>
                <guid isPermaLink="true">
                    https://permalink.castos.com/podcast/43783/episode/1290230</guid>
                                    <link>https://your-retirement-unbroken.castos.com/episodes/getting-to-the-guarantees-in-uncertain-times-1</link>
                                <description>
                                            <![CDATA[<p>With volatility on Wall Street and inflation hurting all our wallets, Merrit discusses some ways you could actually have guarantees when it comes to your retirement planning. He also has some examples to share so you can see how to put it into practice. It’s important to have your finances reviewed by a professional to ensure you are on track to meet your financial goals – so get in touch with Merrit today!</p>
<p>Is your money safe and protected from loss? Are fees dragging down your savings?</p>
<p>Book a complimentary consultation at <a href="https://RetirementUnbroken.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">RetirementUnbroken.com</a></p>
<p>Call Merrit today at (858) 521-9700</p>]]>
                                    </description>
                <itunes:subtitle>
                    <![CDATA[With volatility on Wall Street and inflation hurting all our wallets, Merrit discusses some ways you could actually have guarantees when it comes to your retirement planning. He also has some examples to share so you can see how to put it into practice. It’s important to have your finances reviewed by a professional to ensure you are on track to meet your financial goals – so get in touch with Merrit today!
Is your money safe and protected from loss? Are fees dragging down your savings?
Book a complimentary consultation at RetirementUnbroken.com
Call Merrit today at (858) 521-9700]]>
                </itunes:subtitle>
                                    <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
                                <itunes:title>
                    <![CDATA[Getting To The Guarantees In Uncertain Times]]>
                </itunes:title>
                                    <itunes:episode>9</itunes:episode>
                                                    <itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
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                    <![CDATA[<p>With volatility on Wall Street and inflation hurting all our wallets, Merrit discusses some ways you could actually have guarantees when it comes to your retirement planning. He also has some examples to share so you can see how to put it into practice. It’s important to have your finances reviewed by a professional to ensure you are on track to meet your financial goals – so get in touch with Merrit today!</p>
<p>Is your money safe and protected from loss? Are fees dragging down your savings?</p>
<p>Book a complimentary consultation at <a href="https://RetirementUnbroken.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">RetirementUnbroken.com</a></p>
<p>Call Merrit today at (858) 521-9700</p>]]>
                </content:encoded>
                                    <enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/62f695f9585296-62145531/43783/a1c05064-a140-4b5c-a115-59d39c05b928/YRU-Full-Show-10.6.mp3" length="74890541"
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                                <itunes:summary>
                    <![CDATA[With volatility on Wall Street and inflation hurting all our wallets, Merrit discusses some ways you could actually have guarantees when it comes to your retirement planning. He also has some examples to share so you can see how to put it into practice. It’s important to have your finances reviewed by a professional to ensure you are on track to meet your financial goals – so get in touch with Merrit today!
Is your money safe and protected from loss? Are fees dragging down your savings?
Book a complimentary consultation at RetirementUnbroken.com
Call Merrit today at (858) 521-9700]]>
                </itunes:summary>
                                                                            <itunes:duration>00:52:00</itunes:duration>
                                                    <itunes:author>
                    <![CDATA[Merrit Strunk]]>
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                            </item>
                    <item>
                <title>
                    <![CDATA[How to Live Comfortably in Retirement]]>
                </title>
                <pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2022 20:23:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Merrit Strunk</dc:creator>
                <guid isPermaLink="true">
                    https://permalink.castos.com/podcast/43783/episode/1285484</guid>
                                    <link>https://your-retirement-unbroken.castos.com/episodes/how-to-live-comfortably-in-retirement</link>
                                <description>
                                            <![CDATA[<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Merrit explains nine strategies that will help you live comfortably during retirement. It’s important to have your finances reviewed by a professional to ensure you are on track to meet your financial goals – so get in touch with Merrit today!</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Is your money safe and protected from loss? Are fees dragging down your savings?</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Book a complimentary consultation at <a href="https://retirementunbroken.com/"><span class="s2">RetirementUnbroken.com</span></a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Call Merrit today at (858) 521-9700</span></p>]]>
                                    </description>
                <itunes:subtitle>
                    <![CDATA[ Merrit explains nine strategies that will help you live comfortably during retirement. It’s important to have your finances reviewed by a professional to ensure you are on track to meet your financial goals – so get in touch with Merrit today!
Is your money safe and protected from loss? Are fees dragging down your savings?
Book a complimentary consultation at RetirementUnbroken.com
Call Merrit today at (858) 521-9700]]>
                </itunes:subtitle>
                                    <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
                                <itunes:title>
                    <![CDATA[How to Live Comfortably in Retirement]]>
                </itunes:title>
                                    <itunes:episode>8</itunes:episode>
                                                    <itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
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                <content:encoded>
                    <![CDATA[<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Merrit explains nine strategies that will help you live comfortably during retirement. It’s important to have your finances reviewed by a professional to ensure you are on track to meet your financial goals – so get in touch with Merrit today!</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Is your money safe and protected from loss? Are fees dragging down your savings?</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Book a complimentary consultation at <a href="https://retirementunbroken.com/"><span class="s2">RetirementUnbroken.com</span></a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Call Merrit today at (858) 521-9700</span></p>]]>
                </content:encoded>
                                    <enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/62f695f9585296-62145531/43783/75114300-fef5-49a2-9de6-56860e2cd1f9/YRU-Full-Show-9.30.mp3" length="74890544"
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                                <itunes:summary>
                    <![CDATA[ Merrit explains nine strategies that will help you live comfortably during retirement. It’s important to have your finances reviewed by a professional to ensure you are on track to meet your financial goals – so get in touch with Merrit today!
Is your money safe and protected from loss? Are fees dragging down your savings?
Book a complimentary consultation at RetirementUnbroken.com
Call Merrit today at (858) 521-9700]]>
                </itunes:summary>
                                                                            <itunes:duration>00:52:00</itunes:duration>
                                                    <itunes:author>
                    <![CDATA[Merrit Strunk]]>
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                            </item>
                    <item>
                <title>
                    <![CDATA[Asking the Right Financial Questions]]>
                </title>
                <pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2022 19:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Merrit Strunk</dc:creator>
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                                    <link>https://your-retirement-unbroken.castos.com/episodes/asking-the-right-financial-questions</link>
                                <description>
                                            <![CDATA[<p><span style="font-weight:400;">Merrit reacts to the latest interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve and explains what you can do about it right now. He also lists several important questions you should ask yourself during this time of economic instability.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400;">Is your money safe and protected from loss? Are fees dragging down your savings?</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400;">Book a complimentary consultation at </span><a href="https://retirementunbroken.com/"><span style="font-weight:400;">RetirementUnbroken.com</span></a></p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400;">Call Merrit today at (858) 521-9700</span></p>]]>
                                    </description>
                <itunes:subtitle>
                    <![CDATA[Merrit reacts to the latest interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve and explains what you can do about it right now. He also lists several important questions you should ask yourself during this time of economic instability.
Is your money safe and protected from loss? Are fees dragging down your savings?
Book a complimentary consultation at RetirementUnbroken.com
Call Merrit today at (858) 521-9700]]>
                </itunes:subtitle>
                                    <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
                                <itunes:title>
                    <![CDATA[Asking the Right Financial Questions]]>
                </itunes:title>
                                    <itunes:episode>7</itunes:episode>
                                                    <itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
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                <content:encoded>
                    <![CDATA[<p><span style="font-weight:400;">Merrit reacts to the latest interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve and explains what you can do about it right now. He also lists several important questions you should ask yourself during this time of economic instability.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400;">Is your money safe and protected from loss? Are fees dragging down your savings?</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400;">Book a complimentary consultation at </span><a href="https://retirementunbroken.com/"><span style="font-weight:400;">RetirementUnbroken.com</span></a></p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400;">Call Merrit today at (858) 521-9700</span></p>]]>
                </content:encoded>
                                    <enclosure url="https://episodes.castos.com/62f695f9585296-62145531/43783/c43c06c1-384e-4148-ae01-2011a1881d94/YRU-Full-Show-9.22.mp3" length="74890550"
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                                <itunes:summary>
                    <![CDATA[Merrit reacts to the latest interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve and explains what you can do about it right now. He also lists several important questions you should ask yourself during this time of economic instability.
Is your money safe and protected from loss? Are fees dragging down your savings?
Book a complimentary consultation at RetirementUnbroken.com
Call Merrit today at (858) 521-9700]]>
                </itunes:summary>
                                                                            <itunes:duration>00:52:00</itunes:duration>
                                                    <itunes:author>
                    <![CDATA[Merrit Strunk]]>
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                    <item>
                <title>
                    <![CDATA[The Smart Retirement Plan: Smart Health, Smart Care and Smart Reinvesting]]>
                </title>
                <pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2022 19:19:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Merrit Strunk</dc:creator>
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                                    <link>https://your-retirement-unbroken.castos.com/episodes/the-smart-retirement-plan-smart-health-smart-care-and-smart-reinvesting</link>
                                <description>
                                            <![CDATA[<p class="p1"><span class="s1">This week, Merrit takes a look at the latest news regarding inflation and interest rates, and how those factors have been affecting the markets. Then, the Smart Retirement Plan series continues as Merrit makes sense of the often-confusing Medicare landscape. He also talks about long-term care and why you should reinvest your money for a better retirement.</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Is your money safe and protected from loss? Are fees dragging down your savings?</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Book a complimentary consultation at <a href="https://retirementunbroken.com/"><span class="s2">RetirementUnbroken.com</span></a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Call Merrit now at (858) 521-9700</span></p>]]>
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                    <![CDATA[This week, Merrit takes a look at the latest news regarding inflation and interest rates, and how those factors have been affecting the markets. Then, the Smart Retirement Plan series continues as Merrit makes sense of the often-confusing Medicare landscape. He also talks about long-term care and why you should reinvest your money for a better retirement.
Is your money safe and protected from loss? Are fees dragging down your savings?
Book a complimentary consultation at RetirementUnbroken.com
Call Merrit now at (858) 521-9700]]>
                </itunes:subtitle>
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                                <itunes:title>
                    <![CDATA[The Smart Retirement Plan: Smart Health, Smart Care and Smart Reinvesting]]>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="p1"><span class="s1">This week, Merrit takes a look at the latest news regarding inflation and interest rates, and how those factors have been affecting the markets. Then, the Smart Retirement Plan series continues as Merrit makes sense of the often-confusing Medicare landscape. He also talks about long-term care and why you should reinvest your money for a better retirement.</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Is your money safe and protected from loss? Are fees dragging down your savings?</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Book a complimentary consultation at <a href="https://retirementunbroken.com/"><span class="s2">RetirementUnbroken.com</span></a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Call Merrit now at (858) 521-9700</span></p>]]>
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                    <![CDATA[This week, Merrit takes a look at the latest news regarding inflation and interest rates, and how those factors have been affecting the markets. Then, the Smart Retirement Plan series continues as Merrit makes sense of the often-confusing Medicare landscape. He also talks about long-term care and why you should reinvest your money for a better retirement.
Is your money safe and protected from loss? Are fees dragging down your savings?
Book a complimentary consultation at RetirementUnbroken.com
Call Merrit now at (858) 521-9700]]>
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                                                                            <itunes:duration>00:52:00</itunes:duration>
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                    <![CDATA[Merrit Strunk]]>
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                    <![CDATA[Retirement Misconceptions and Risks]]>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep 2022 12:59:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Merrit Strunk</dc:creator>
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                                            <![CDATA[<p><span style="font-weight:400;">This week, Merrit discusses some of the major misconceptions pre-retirees and retirees have about their retirement years. He also runs down a list of risks you should consider when planning for retirement.</span></p>
<p> </p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400;">Is your money safe and protected from loss? Are fees dragging down your savings?</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400;">Book a complimentary consultation at </span><a href="https://retirementunbroken.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><span style="font-weight:400;">RetirementUnbroken.com</span></a></p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400;">Call Merrit now at <a href="tel:8585219700">(858) 521-9700</a></span></p>]]>
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                    <![CDATA[This week, Merrit discusses some of the major misconceptions pre-retirees and retirees have about their retirement years. He also runs down a list of risks you should consider when planning for retirement.
 
Is your money safe and protected from loss? Are fees dragging down your savings?
Book a complimentary consultation at RetirementUnbroken.com
Call Merrit now at (858) 521-9700]]>
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                                    <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
                                <itunes:title>
                    <![CDATA[Retirement Misconceptions and Risks]]>
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                    <![CDATA[<p><span style="font-weight:400;">This week, Merrit discusses some of the major misconceptions pre-retirees and retirees have about their retirement years. He also runs down a list of risks you should consider when planning for retirement.</span></p>
<p> </p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400;">Is your money safe and protected from loss? Are fees dragging down your savings?</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400;">Book a complimentary consultation at </span><a href="https://retirementunbroken.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><span style="font-weight:400;">RetirementUnbroken.com</span></a></p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400;">Call Merrit now at <a href="tel:8585219700">(858) 521-9700</a></span></p>]]>
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                    <![CDATA[This week, Merrit discusses some of the major misconceptions pre-retirees and retirees have about their retirement years. He also runs down a list of risks you should consider when planning for retirement.
 
Is your money safe and protected from loss? Are fees dragging down your savings?
Book a complimentary consultation at RetirementUnbroken.com
Call Merrit now at (858) 521-9700]]>
                </itunes:summary>
                                                                            <itunes:duration>00:52:00</itunes:duration>
                                                    <itunes:author>
                    <![CDATA[Merrit Strunk]]>
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                    <![CDATA[The Smart Retirement Plan: Smart Review and Smart Income Strategies]]>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 02 Sep 2022 16:34:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Merrit Strunk</dc:creator>
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                                <description>
                                            <![CDATA[<p class="p1"><span class="s1">This week, Merrit continues his series on the Smart Retirement Plan. We discuss the importance of having a Smart Review of your finances and implementing some Smart Income strategies. He also helps listeners give a name to their “financial personality” and empowers people to take control their financial futures by rewriting the story they’ve been telling themselves about how to handle money.</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Is your money safe and protected from loss? Are fees dragging down your savings?</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Book a complimentary consultation at <a href="https://retirementunbroken.com/"><span class="s2">RetirementUnbroken.com</span></a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Call Merrit now at (858) 521-9700</span></p>]]>
                                    </description>
                <itunes:subtitle>
                    <![CDATA[This week, Merrit continues his series on the Smart Retirement Plan. We discuss the importance of having a Smart Review of your finances and implementing some Smart Income strategies. He also helps listeners give a name to their “financial personality” and empowers people to take control their financial futures by rewriting the story they’ve been telling themselves about how to handle money.
Is your money safe and protected from loss? Are fees dragging down your savings?
Book a complimentary consultation at RetirementUnbroken.com
Call Merrit now at (858) 521-9700]]>
                </itunes:subtitle>
                                    <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
                                <itunes:title>
                    <![CDATA[The Smart Retirement Plan: Smart Review and Smart Income Strategies]]>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="p1"><span class="s1">This week, Merrit continues his series on the Smart Retirement Plan. We discuss the importance of having a Smart Review of your finances and implementing some Smart Income strategies. He also helps listeners give a name to their “financial personality” and empowers people to take control their financial futures by rewriting the story they’ve been telling themselves about how to handle money.</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Is your money safe and protected from loss? Are fees dragging down your savings?</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Book a complimentary consultation at <a href="https://retirementunbroken.com/"><span class="s2">RetirementUnbroken.com</span></a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Call Merrit now at (858) 521-9700</span></p>]]>
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                    <![CDATA[This week, Merrit continues his series on the Smart Retirement Plan. We discuss the importance of having a Smart Review of your finances and implementing some Smart Income strategies. He also helps listeners give a name to their “financial personality” and empowers people to take control their financial futures by rewriting the story they’ve been telling themselves about how to handle money.
Is your money safe and protected from loss? Are fees dragging down your savings?
Book a complimentary consultation at RetirementUnbroken.com
Call Merrit now at (858) 521-9700]]>
                </itunes:summary>
                                                                            <itunes:duration>00:52:00</itunes:duration>
                                                    <itunes:author>
                    <![CDATA[Merrit Strunk]]>
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                    <![CDATA[The Smart Retirement Plan: Rules to Follow and Smart Tax Strategies]]>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 29 Aug 2022 15:36:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Merrit Strunk</dc:creator>
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                                <description>
                                            <![CDATA[<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Merrit continues his discussion about The Smart Retirement Plan by breaking down the different types of life insurance and tax-free income strategies. If you have questions about your financial future – please reach out to us today!</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Is your money safe and protected from loss? Are fees dragging down your savings?</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Call Merrit now at (858) 521-9700</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Book a complimentary consultation at <a href="https://retirementunbroken.com/"><span class="s2">RetirementUnbroken.com</span></a></span></p>
<p class="p1"> </p>]]>
                                    </description>
                <itunes:subtitle>
                    <![CDATA[Merrit continues his discussion about The Smart Retirement Plan by breaking down the different types of life insurance and tax-free income strategies. If you have questions about your financial future – please reach out to us today!
Is your money safe and protected from loss? Are fees dragging down your savings?
Call Merrit now at (858) 521-9700
Book a complimentary consultation at RetirementUnbroken.com
 ]]>
                </itunes:subtitle>
                                    <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
                                <itunes:title>
                    <![CDATA[The Smart Retirement Plan: Rules to Follow and Smart Tax Strategies]]>
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                                    <itunes:episode>3</itunes:episode>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Merrit continues his discussion about The Smart Retirement Plan by breaking down the different types of life insurance and tax-free income strategies. If you have questions about your financial future – please reach out to us today!</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Is your money safe and protected from loss? Are fees dragging down your savings?</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Call Merrit now at (858) 521-9700</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Book a complimentary consultation at <a href="https://retirementunbroken.com/"><span class="s2">RetirementUnbroken.com</span></a></span></p>
<p class="p1"> </p>]]>
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                    <![CDATA[Merrit continues his discussion about The Smart Retirement Plan by breaking down the different types of life insurance and tax-free income strategies. If you have questions about your financial future – please reach out to us today!
Is your money safe and protected from loss? Are fees dragging down your savings?
Call Merrit now at (858) 521-9700
Book a complimentary consultation at RetirementUnbroken.com
 ]]>
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                                                                            <itunes:duration>00:52:00</itunes:duration>
                                                    <itunes:author>
                    <![CDATA[Merrit Strunk]]>
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                    <![CDATA[The Smart Retirement Plan: Balancing Risk For Your Financial Well-Being]]>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2022 20:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Merrit Strunk</dc:creator>
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                                <description>
                                            <![CDATA[<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Merrit Strunk continues his discussion of The Smart Retirement plan by diving into Smart Safe, Smart Risk and Smart Tax Strategies.</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Is your money safe and protected from loss? Are fees dragging down your savings?</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Book a complimentary consultation at <a href="https://retirementunbroken.com/"><span class="s2">RetirementUnbroken.com</span></a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Call Merrit today at (858) 521-9700</span></p>]]>
                                    </description>
                <itunes:subtitle>
                    <![CDATA[Merrit Strunk continues his discussion of The Smart Retirement plan by diving into Smart Safe, Smart Risk and Smart Tax Strategies.
Is your money safe and protected from loss? Are fees dragging down your savings?
Book a complimentary consultation at RetirementUnbroken.com
Call Merrit today at (858) 521-9700]]>
                </itunes:subtitle>
                                    <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
                                <itunes:title>
                    <![CDATA[The Smart Retirement Plan: Balancing Risk For Your Financial Well-Being]]>
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                    <![CDATA[<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Merrit Strunk continues his discussion of The Smart Retirement plan by diving into Smart Safe, Smart Risk and Smart Tax Strategies.</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Is your money safe and protected from loss? Are fees dragging down your savings?</span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Book a complimentary consultation at <a href="https://retirementunbroken.com/"><span class="s2">RetirementUnbroken.com</span></a></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Call Merrit today at (858) 521-9700</span></p>]]>
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                    <![CDATA[Merrit Strunk continues his discussion of The Smart Retirement plan by diving into Smart Safe, Smart Risk and Smart Tax Strategies.
Is your money safe and protected from loss? Are fees dragging down your savings?
Book a complimentary consultation at RetirementUnbroken.com
Call Merrit today at (858) 521-9700]]>
                </itunes:summary>
                                                                            <itunes:duration>00:52:00</itunes:duration>
                                                    <itunes:author>
                    <![CDATA[Merrit Strunk]]>
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                    <![CDATA[How to Build a Smart Retirement Plan]]>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2022 18:06:00 +0000</pubDate>
                <dc:creator>Merrit Strunk</dc:creator>
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                                <description>
                                            <![CDATA[<p>Merrit Strunk discusses the first three components of a smart retirement plan. Tune-in over the next few weeks to hear the complete smart retirement plan series.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Are your retirement savings safe and protected from loss? Are fees holding-back your portfolio?</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Book your free consultation at <a href="https://retirementunbroken.com/">RetirementUnbroken.com</a></p>
<p> </p>
<p>Call Merrit today at (858) 521-9700</p>]]>
                                    </description>
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                    <![CDATA[Merrit Strunk discusses the first three components of a smart retirement plan. Tune-in over the next few weeks to hear the complete smart retirement plan series.
 
Are your retirement savings safe and protected from loss? Are fees holding-back your portfolio?
 
Book your free consultation at RetirementUnbroken.com
 
Call Merrit today at (858) 521-9700]]>
                </itunes:subtitle>
                                <itunes:title>
                    <![CDATA[How to Build a Smart Retirement Plan]]>
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                    <![CDATA[<p>Merrit Strunk discusses the first three components of a smart retirement plan. Tune-in over the next few weeks to hear the complete smart retirement plan series.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Are your retirement savings safe and protected from loss? Are fees holding-back your portfolio?</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Book your free consultation at <a href="https://retirementunbroken.com/">RetirementUnbroken.com</a></p>
<p> </p>
<p>Call Merrit today at (858) 521-9700</p>]]>
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                    <![CDATA[Merrit Strunk discusses the first three components of a smart retirement plan. Tune-in over the next few weeks to hear the complete smart retirement plan series.
 
Are your retirement savings safe and protected from loss? Are fees holding-back your portfolio?
 
Book your free consultation at RetirementUnbroken.com
 
Call Merrit today at (858) 521-9700]]>
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