Tag: 2025
Maximizing Your Social Security Benefits (Ep. 20)

Maximizing Your Social Security Benefits (Ep. 20)

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What does the Social Security Fairness Act mean for your retirement plans? 

In this episode of WE Money Talk, Terry Wheeler unpacks the upcoming changes to the Social Security system that could impact your benefits. The Social Security Fairness Act is set to expand eligibility, proving vital for many who previously fell through the gaps, like teachers and some government employees.

Terry discusses:

  • The history and misconceptions around Social Security. [00:00:41]
  • Major changes for 2025 and their implications for cost-of-living adjustments. [00:02:59]
  • Adjustments on retirement age and contributions. [00:05:03]
  • The Social Security Fairness Act and who it affects. [00:09:06]
  • How you could recoup benefits retroactively and what steps to take next. [00:12:22]

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Terry Wheeler is an Investment Adviser Representative of WE Alliance Wealth Advisors, Inc., a SEC-registered investment adviser located in Roseville, CA.

 The information presented is for educational purposes only. No listener should assume that any discussions or information presented serves as the receipt of, or a substitute for, personalized advice from WE Alliance Wealth Advisors, Inc. or from any other investment professional and is not intended as an offer of solicitation for the sale or purchase of any specific securities, investments, or investment strategies. WE Alliance Wealth Advisors, Inc. is not a law firm or accounting firm, and no portion of this Podcast should be interpreted as legal, accounting, or tax advice. Information expressed does not take into account your specific situation or objectives and is not appropriate for every individual. Listeners are encouraged to seek advice from a qualified tax, legal, or investment adviser to determine whether any information presented may be suitable for their specific situation.
Understanding the Economic Impact of Trump’s Second Term (Ep.18)

Understanding the Economic Impact of Trump’s Second Term (Ep.18)

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What if your grasp of today’s political changes could truly affect your finances and future investments?

Terry Wheeler delves into the pressing issues that President Donald Trump faces as he embarks on his second term. He tackles government debt, the reality behind employment numbers, and the challenges of achieving energy independence.

Terry discusses: 

  • The challenges of managing government debt [00:00:38]
  • Understanding real employment numbers vs. headline figures [00:03:45]
  • The role of tariffs and national security [00:06:34]
  • Energy independence and its economic impact [00:11:13]
  • Strategies for tackling immigration thoughtfully [00:16:37]
  • The potential effects of reducing government size and regulation [00:26:17]
  • And more

Connect with Terry Wheeler: 

Terry Wheeler is an Investment Adviser Representative of WE Alliance Wealth Advisors, Inc., a SEC-registered investment adviser located in Roseville, CA.

 The information presented is for educational purposes only. No listener should assume that any discussions or information presented serves as the receipt of, or a substitute for, personalized advice from WE Alliance Wealth Advisors, Inc. or from any other investment professional and is not intended as an offer of solicitation for the sale or purchase of any specific securities, investments, or investment strategies. WE Alliance Wealth Advisors, Inc. is not a law firm or accounting firm, and no portion of this Podcast should be interpreted as legal, accounting, or tax advice. Information expressed does not take into account your specific situation or objectives and is not appropriate for every individual. Listeners are encouraged to seek advice from a qualified tax, legal, or investment adviser to determine whether any information presented may be suitable for their specific situation.
2025: Financial Trends You Can’t Ignore (Ep.17)

2025: Financial Trends You Can’t Ignore (Ep.17)

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What trends will shape your financial decisions in 2025?

Terry Wheeler reflects on the surprising twists of 2024 and anticipates the challenges and opportunities of the coming year. He touches on key movements in stocks, the unexpected rise of crypto, and the critical shifts in real estate and federal debt. 

Terry discusses: 

  • Market surprises and the importance of defense [00:00:41]
  • The rising impact of cryptocurrencies [00:02:44]
  • Key trends and financial strategies for 2025 [00:03:52]
  • The growing communication shift away from mainstream media [00:06:08]
  • Federal debt dilemmas and their implications [00:10:05]
  • Real estate price surges and potential market corrections [00:13:20]
  • The importance of downside protection and diversified investments [00:19:38]
  • Roth conversions and tax strategies for the future [00:26:36]
  • And more

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Connect with Terry Wheeler: 

Terry Wheeler is an Investment Adviser Representative of WE Alliance Wealth Advisors, Inc., a SEC-registered investment adviser located in Roseville, CA.

The information presented is for educational purposes only. No listener should assume that any discussions or information presented serves as the receipt of, or a substitute for, personalized advice from WE Alliance Wealth Advisors, Inc. or from any other investment professional and is not intended as an offer of solicitation for the sale or purchase of any specific securities, investments, or investment strategies. WE Alliance Wealth Advisors, Inc. is not a law firm or accounting firm, and no portion of this Podcast should be interpreted as legal, accounting, or tax advice. Information expressed does not take into account your specific situation or objectives and is not appropriate for every individual. Listeners are encouraged to seek advice from a qualified tax, legal, or investment adviser to determine whether any information presented may be suitable for their specific situation.