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Wealth Creator Radio with Eric Heckman, CFP

Welcome to Wealth Creator Radio with Eric Heckman CFP®, the ultimate podcast for individuals transitioning from working life to retirement. Hosted by veteran financial strategist Eric Heckman, this show is your go-to resource for crafting a secure and prosperous retirement income plan. Through insightful interviews with Eric Heckman CFP® and other leading financial experts and advisors, you"ll gain valuable knowledge and actionable tips to navigate your transition into retirement with confidence

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46:36

Tax Savvy Retirement Planning: How to Build a Solid...

Wealth Creator Radio with Eric Heckman, CFP ·

2025/06/17

If you’re planning for retirement – or even just thinking about it – it’s tempting to chase every shiny new investment strategy. But according to Eric Heckman, veteran financial planner and owner of Heckman Financial, the smartest move you can make is to go back to the basics. In this episode, Eric lays out the four structural pillars of a solid, tax savvy retirement plan – and explains how skipping any one of them could leave your finances on shaky ground. Blueprint to Worry Less Wealth Get your

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46:11

How to Maximize Your Retirement Income in a Volatile...

Wealth Creator Radio with Eric Heckman, CFP ·

2025/06/10

When the stock market feels more like a rollercoaster than a reliable investment tool, it’s easy to start second-guessing your retirement strategy. That’s why Eric Heckman, Certified Financial Planner and President of Heckman Financial, is here to help you make sense of market swings – and more importantly, show you how to maximize your retirement income no matter what the headlines say. In this episode of Wealth Creator Radio, Eric shares practical ways to stay calm, confident, and in control of

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49:16

Protect Your Retirement from Taxes, Inflation & Scams

Wealth Creator Radio with Eric Heckman, CFP ·

2025/06/03

From phishing emails to fake charities, to creeping taxes and inflation, there’s no limit to the risks out there that eat away at your retirement fund. But today, Eric Heckman is here to help you navigate the financial challenges of retirement with clarity and confidence, so your money can last as long as you do. In this episode of Wealth Creator Radio, Eric shares how to spot common IRS scams, why you need a tax strategy to keep your hard-earned money, and strategies to combat inflation in

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48:21

Retirement Tips from Real Retirees: What You Need to...

Wealth Creator Radio with Eric Heckman, CFP ·

2025/05/27

If you’re like most Americans, you’ve probably worried at some point about whether you’ll be able to retire comfortably – or at all. According to a recent Axios poll, one in five Americans believe they’ll never retire, and 62% think Social Security won’t cover even half of their expenses. These numbers are sobering – but they don’t have to define your future. In this episode of Wealth Creator Radio, host Eric Heckman, certified financial planner and president of Heckman Financial, breaks down what

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47:31

Your Retirement Income Blueprint: How to Weather Any...

Wealth Creator Radio with Eric Heckman, CFP ·

2025/05/20

What happens if your retirement starts during a bad decade for the stock market? In this episode of Wealth Creator Radio, host Eric Heckman, certified financial planner and president of Heckman Financial, explains why the sequence of returns matters – and how you can protect your financial future no matter what the economy throws your way. Eric shares why a retirement income blueprint is essential for creating a steady, reliable income that lasts through all three decades of retirement: the good,

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50:23

Unexpected Risks in Retirement: How to Avoid...

Wealth Creator Radio with Eric Heckman, CFP ·

2025/05/13

Planning for retirement can feel like reaching the top of a mountain – you’ve worked hard, saved diligently, and now you’re ready to enjoy the view. But just like in mountain climbing, the descent is where most of the danger lies. That’s the phase many retirees aren’t fully prepared for – and where the biggest risks in retirement show up. On this week’s episode of Wealth Creator Radio, host Eric Heckman, a veteran financial planner based in Silicon Valley, walks listeners through how to not only

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48:43

The 4 Questions About Retirement That Can Make or...

Wealth Creator Radio with Eric Heckman, CFP ·

2025/05/06

Planning for retirement isn’t as simple as picking a date and riding off into the sunset. In fact, some of the biggest financial questions you’ll ever face show up right as you’re trying to slow down. Whether you’re facing market volatility or uncertainty about if you’ve saved enough, you probably have many questions about retirement – and Eric Heckman is here to answer them. In this episode of Wealth Creator Radio, veteran financial planner Eric Heckman shares the four most important questions

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49:10

How to Protect Your Wealth with Smart Estate and...

Wealth Creator Radio with Eric Heckman, CFP ·

2025/04/29

If you’re getting close to retirement or already enjoying it, chances are you’ve spent decades building your savings, your home, your investments, and maybe even a business. You’ve worked hard to create a comfortable life – so it’s important to have a solid plan for what happens to your wealth when you’re no longer here. Estate planning isn’t just for the ultra-wealthy – it’s for anyone who wants to make sure their assets go to the right people, in the right way, and with as little stress and

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48:08

How to Plan for Large IRAs and Feel Confident About...

Wealth Creator Radio with Eric Heckman, CFP ·

2025/04/22

If you’ve saved diligently for retirement – maybe even built up a seven-figure nest egg in a large IRA – but still find yourself hesitant to spend it, you’re not alone. It’s a surprisingly common challenge: retirees with plenty of money feeling like they’re scraping by. But did you know that having a large IRA can lead to unexpected tax headaches once you hit your 70s? In this episode of Wealth Creator Radio, Eric Heckman, veteran financial planner, shares why people are holding onto their money,

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48:33

Tackling the Twin Threats of Taxes and Inflation

Wealth Creator Radio with Eric Heckman, CFP ·

2025/04/15

Retirement planning comes with a lot of questions. And if you’ve ever had questions about how taxes and inflation will affect your retirement, you’re in good company. In this episode of Wealth Creator Radio, Eric Heckman, president of Heckman Financial and a certified financial planner, is sharing the most common retirement questions he hears from clients—plus how you can mitigate the twin threats of taxes and inflation for a worry-less retirement. Tune in to hear why taxes are a growing concern for

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47:33

How to Create Dependable Retirement Income

Wealth Creator Radio with Eric Heckman, CFP ·

2025/04/08

If you've spent years building wealth, the next step is just as important: making sure it lasts. In this episode of Wealth Creator Radio, Eric Heckman, president of Heckman Financial and a certified financial planner, shares actionable tips for protecting your hard-earned money and creating consistent, stress-free retirement income. Tune in to hear common retirement income mistakes to avoid, tax planning tips, and the truth about taxes in retirement. Blueprint to Worry Less Wealth Get your Wealth

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48:28

How to Protect Your Retirement from Hidden Obstacles

Wealth Creator Radio with Eric Heckman, CFP ·

2025/04/01

Retirement should be a time of relaxation and enjoyment, but financial uncertainty can make it stressful. Market volatility, changing tax laws, and economic shifts can all impact your savings. So, how do you protect your retirement and ensure your money lasts? In this episode of Wealth Creator Radio, Eric Heckman is sharing essential strategies to safeguard your financial future. Tune in to make sure your money lasts as long as you do! Blueprint to Worry Less Wealth Get your Wealth Creator Toolbox

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49:02

Beware of the IRS Dirty Dozen: Common Tax Scams to Avoid

Wealth Creator Radio with Eric Heckman, CFP ·

2025/03/25

Today, we’re talking about tax scams, specifically the IRS’s "Dirty Dozen" list. If you’ve never heard of it, this is a list of some of the top scams the IRS wants you to watch out for — especially around tax season. In this episode of Wealth Creator Radio, Eric Heckman is explaining the most common scams, how to spot them, and how to protect yourself. Plus, he’s sharing how to reduce your taxable income during retirement. Blueprint to Worry Less Wealth Get your Wealth Creator Toolbox 🔗Click here

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48:55

How to Make Your Retirement Money Last as Long as You Do

Wealth Creator Radio with Eric Heckman, CFP ·

2025/03/18

When you picture retirement, you probably imagine relaxing, traveling, spending time with loved ones, and doing all the things you enjoy. But that can only happen if your retirement money lasts as long as you do. So how do you make sure that happens? In this episode of Wealth Creator Radio, Eric Heckman is sharing how to determine how much money you’ll spend in retirement, common retirement pitfalls to avoid, and ways to ensure your money will last for a worry-less retirement. Blueprint to Worry

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47:55

Taxes in Retirement: What You Need to Know in 2025

Wealth Creator Radio with Eric Heckman, CFP ·

2025/03/11

Now that we’re a few months into 2025, there’s a big financial shift on the horizon that retirees need to be prepared for: the expiration of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. While many hope these tax cuts will be extended, there’s no guarantee. That means now is the time to take action and ensure your retirement savings are positioned to weather potential tax increases. In this episode of Wealth Creator Radio, Eric Heckman is explaining what you need to know about the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, how

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46:56

What the Trump Tax Laws Mean for Your Retirement

Wealth Creator Radio with Eric Heckman, CFP ·

2025/03/04

Taxes are one of the biggest expenses retirees face – often more than healthcare. Yet, many people overlook tax planning when preparing for retirement. With the potential extension of the Trump tax laws, understanding how they impact your financial future is more important than ever. In this episode of Wealth Creator Radio, Eric Heckman is sharing the basics of the Trump tax laws, what you can do now to make the most out of the tax law extension, and common retirement assumptions to watch out for

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46:50

Maximize Your Retirement Income: Smart Strategies for...

Wealth Creator Radio with Eric Heckman, CFP ·

2025/02/25

Planning for retirement can feel overwhelming, especially when you're trying to ensure that your savings will last as long as you do. You might have questions about Social Security, taxes in retirement and more. Veteran financial planner Eric Heckman is here to give you the information you need to make smart retirement decisions now. In this episode of Wealth Creator Radio, Eric Heckman is sharing practical strategies to help you maximize your retirement income and create a solid financial future

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46:50

Tackling Taxes and Inflation: How to Protect Your...

Wealth Creator Radio with Eric Heckman, CFP ·

2025/02/18

History shows us that when countries accumulate too much debt, it can lead to big economic problems. For retirees, this can translate to rising taxes and inflation, which can eat away at their hard-earned savings. If you want to make sure your money lasts as long as you do, you need to make a plan for taxes and inflation in retirement. In this episode of Wealth Creator Radio, Eric Heckman is breaking down the four pillars of a solid retirement plan, the risks to your retirement, and how to protect

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48:44

How to Create a Lasting Legacy with a Legacy Plan

Wealth Creator Radio with Eric Heckman, CFP ·

2025/02/11

Planning for retirement isn’t just about saving enough money – it’s about making strategic decisions that allow you to enjoy life while leaving a lasting legacy for your family. On this episode of Wealth Creator Radio, Eric Heckman, a financial planner of over 30 years and president of Heckman Financial, is sharing the most common retirement regrets and how to avoid them, why you need a legacy plan for retirement, and how to get started on your lasting legacy. 🔗Click here to check out the show

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You Retirement Checklist for a Worry-Less Retirement

Wealth Creator Radio with Eric Heckman, CFP ·

2025/02/04

A new Axios poll tells us that 1 in 5 Americans think they won’t ever be able to retire, and 62% think Social Security won’t cover even half of their expenses. Does this sound like you? If it does, you’re not alone – but it doesn’t have to be that way. With a solid plan in place, you can retire with peace of mind. Eric Heckman, veteran financial planner at Heckman Financial, is here to give you the retirement checklist you need to make it happen.

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