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The Retirement Huddle

Financial and retirement planning guidance with Mark Howard of the Howard Financial Group in Savannah.

Mark has almost three decades of experience in the financial industry, has been published in the Wall Street Journal, Barron's, South Magazine and several other publications. He has also been featured on the Savannah Morning News.

In addition to clients in Savannah, Mark also serves Hilton Head, Bluffton, Statesboro, and the rest of the Low Country.

To get your own Financial Game Plan, contact Mark today at 888-511-PLAN (7526) or go to HowardFinancialGroup.com.

Nov 6, 2025

Wondering if you’re truly ready for retirement?  Retirement planning isn’t one-size-fits-all, and your plan should be as unique as your fingerprint. In this episode, Mark tackles the most important and often overlooked, questions everyone faces as they plan for life’s biggest transition. Discover the surprising...


Oct 16, 2025

What if your fortune cookie actually held financial wisdom? In this fun and insightful episode, Mark cracks open a few “financial fortune cookies” and translates their mysterious messages into practical retirement lessons. Mark shares how these bite-sized philosophies, like staying calm in a volatile market and...


Oct 2, 2025

The first year of retirement is a major milestone, one that can feel both exciting and intimidating. In this episode, Mark unpacks what really happens once the paychecks stop and the portfolio withdrawals begin. For many retirees, those early “go-go years” are when the bucket list calls, travel, hobbies, and...


Sep 18, 2025

It’s been 60 years since Beatlemania took America by storm. But beyond the screaming crowds and legendary performances, some of their lyrics still carry timeless wisdom, even when it comes to your financial life. In this episode, Mark takes a magical mystery tour through classic Beatles songs and uncover what they can...


Sep 4, 2025

Conventional wisdom sounds safe, but it can be deceiving. “You can’t go wrong with real estate.” “A mortgage is good debt.” “If your investments aren’t working, just try something else.” Sound familiar? In retirement planning, these rules of thumb can be misleading, or even dangerous. In this episode,...