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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.

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The Things You Can Control in Retirement

Mar 6, 2025

In ​retirement ​planning, ​there ​are ​a ​lot ​of ​things ​that ​are ​completely ​out ​of ​your ​control. ​Fortunately, ​the ​things ​that ​you ​can ​control ​allow ​you ​to ​deal ​with ​those ​things ​that ​you ​can't. With so many variables out of our control, it’s essential to focus on what we can manage to ensure a peaceful and financially secure retirement.

This show will cover topics like market risks, lifetime income streams, tax strategies, and the role of Social Security in a comprehensive retirement plan. Join us to discover how to create a solid financial strategy that helps give you confidence for a long retirement.

Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode:

  • We do an analysis of your portfolio to find out how much risk you’re taking.
  • You can’t control longevity so how do you plan for income streams that will last?
  • Managing your investments to control how much you’ll be taxed in the future.
  • We want to treat Social Security as a playcheck rather than a paycheck so that you’re not really relying on it.

Want to get in touch with Mark? 

https://retirementhuddle.com/
mark@howardfinancialgroup.com
888-511-7526