Our 2 Cents

Before the holiday break, Steve and Gabriel recorded a great episode of the Our 2 Cents podcast. To kick off the show, Gabriel shares a great analogy about retirement planning and the ways in which the fundamentals of building a retirement plan resemble those of building a house.Next, the guys answer some thoughtful listener questions and wrap things up with some updates that will be coming to Medicare and Social Security in 2022.Retirement Planning is Like Building a House:When building a house, what is the very first step you should take before digging in?A blueprint is helpful when visualizing what your "house" will look like, and gives you the opportunity to make changes before the building begins. We'll share how this is mirrored in retirement planning.A "Retirement Plan Tracker" or "RPT" is the foundation of every SGL client's plan. So what all is inside this crucial component of the plan?Just as every house depends greatly on each of its cornerstones, every finan