Welcome to The Simply Retirement Podcast with Eric Blake, a financial professional from Blake Wealth Management. Our goal is to support women approaching retirement and help them navigate the challenges of this important phase of life. With years of experience, Eric and his guests provide insights and advice on retirement planning, specifically for widows, divorcees, or women that are simply ready to take control of their financial future.
In this episode of Simply Retirement, host Eric Blake sits down with long-term care professional Nancy Dykeman, who brings over 45 years of experience in caregiving, nursing home administration, and long-term care insurance advocacy.
Join host Eric Blake as he engages with Nolan Russell, a former Social Security Administration employee and author of "The Essentials of Social Security: Insider Insights to Help You Plan with Confidence."
Join host Eric Blake as he engages with Linda Lingo, a CPA and seasoned financial life coach, who brings over 30 years of expertise in empowering women through financial education and personalized retirement planning.
Tune into this episode of The Simply Retirement Podcast with host Eric Blake and Wealth Manager Lyndsey Monahan as they discuss key considerations in hiring a financial advisor who has the skills and experience to provide effective advice based on your unique financial journey.
In this insightful episode of The Simply Retirement Podcast, host Eric Blake and Medicare specialist Jodie Klepetka tackle the often confusing world of Medicare and supplemental plans.
Join host Eric Blake and your solo aging guide, Carol Marak, as they tackle the unique challenges of aging without a support network. Discover practical strategies for maintaining independence and confidently navigating solo aging.
Discover the intersection of healthcare and retirement planning in the latest episode of The Simply Retirement Podcast. Host Eric Blake welcomes Pamela Farris, founder of Harmony Care Management. They explore the vital role of care management in retirement, offering invaluable insights for retirees, particularly women facing solo aging, healthcare challenges, or those in need of holistic care solutions.
In this episode, Eric delves into what women need to know about maximizing their Social Security benefits, specifically spousal and ex-spousal benefits. He clarifies the eligibility criteria, benefit calculation, timing strategies, and the impact of working on social security benefits.