Throughout this book I am going to expose many hidden truths about the retirement planning industry (and how its stacked against you from the beginning). -pg. 3
Hard-working people should have the opportunity to deploy a retirement plan that produces the maximum amount of retirement income, eliminating the requirement to downsize your lifestyle. -pg. 4
I will show you how to avoid the fate of so many other Americans who are driven to a stress-filled retirement by our traditional financial system. -pg. 6
I want you to throw out the idea that you don't have enough money to start a retirement plan today, and I want you to begin planning for your tomorrow with precision and enthusiasm. -pg. 6
This book will demonstrate a revolutionary way for you to live the life you want: the life of your own design. -pg. 7
What if I told you everything you thought you knew about the current retirement industry is outdated or completely wrong? -pg. 9
This brief summary simply scratches the surface of why the
traditional retirement plans were never designed in your best interest. -pg.11
Questioning
common thought is how progress and innovation occur. -pg. 11
The risk pyramid theory of retirement planning is the enemy of retirement all retirement income. -pg. 14
The problem with those who practice this traditional theory of financial planning is that they believe account value is king. It is not! -pg. 15
Retirement plans that are based on the risk pyramid theory can never produce a great retirement income, at least not securely. It's mathematically impossible. -pg. 16
Advisors don't want to explain why the 401(k) and IRA don't produce sufficient retirement income or true financial freedom. - pg. 19
Because their (financial advisors) paycheck is not affected by your retirement income success, there is no incentive to make that a priority. -pg. 21
No one should ever be fooled into deferring their tax if possible. -pg. 22
Someone with eight years at Vanguard, a high salary, bonuses, and a competitive benefits package, saw the truth of the broken financial sector and was willing to join my efforts in educating the world on how to achieve true financial freedom. -pg. 24
The financial awakening is happening as we speak, and it is exciting. -pg. 25
The financial world has somehow convinced society that downsizing in retirement is acceptable and is the best possible outcome. -pg. 27
Until spendable income becomes the focus of a retirement plan, downsizing will always be the norm. -pg. 28
My credentials are that I live by the ultimate fiduciary standard in that I provide people with exactly what I do with my own money. -pg. 31
I am incentivized to help you because it makes me happy. -pg.32
After much research, it is my professional opinion that financial security is initially a matter of individual focus. -pg. 34
Only good can come from retirement planning. Financial education and understanding how to achieve financial security will only strengthen the individual while improving the marriage between two people seeking the same goals. -pg. 37