Sound Retirement Planning Podcast
Since 2009 Jason Parker has been the host of Sound Retirement Planning. We are committed to bringing you concepts, ideas and strategies to help you achieve clarity, confidence and freedom as you prepare for and transition into and through retirement.
470 War and Stock Market Volatility
I’m going to take a short break from our theme for the year—the 2026 Retirement Challenge—because I want to [...]
469 Guaranteed Retirement Income – 2026 Retirement Challenge Part 3
This is the first exercise of the 2026 retirement challenge that most people actually enjoy. The first episode was [...]
468 – Spending: 2026 Retirement Challenge (Part 2)
If there were no spending, there would be no need for investments. No portfolios. No Monte Carlo simulations. No [...]
467 An Important Announcement About the Retirement Budget Calculator
In this episode, Jason shares an important announcement about the future of the Retirement Budget Calculator. He explains why [...]
466 The 2026 Retirement Challenge: Start With Why
We are going to start the year off with a podcast series called “The Retirement Challenge”. The idea is [...]
465 The Year in Review — and Preparing for the Year Ahead
In today’s podcast, I want to take a few minutes to look back on 2025…and then use what we [...]
464 Let’s Talk About Gold – Should You Own It?
Gold is up more than 50% year-to-date. Costco has been selling gold bars that fly off the shelves. The [...]
463 The New Enhanced Senior Deduction
In today’s podcast, I want to talk about the new Enhanced Senior Deduction that was passed and signed into [...]
462 Is A Market Crash Coming?
I’m really excited about today’s episode because I want to speak directly to the anxiety that so many of [...]




