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The Retirement Bullpen with Richard Warner

The Retirement Bullpen with Richard Warner

By: Richard Warner
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Are you ready to bring in your retirement closer? Then dial up The Retirement Bullpen!

With The Retirement Bullpen, hosts Richard Warner and Jeff Miles bring the professional perspective to planning your retirement. Visit the mound and listen to analysis of the latest financial trends, expert insights about the various factors affecting your retirement portfolio, and actionable advice you can’t afford to miss. Make your retirement a home run with Richard, Jeff and The Retirement Bullpen!

For more information, be sure to check out www.warnerfinancialsolutions.com/

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Episodes
  • Why Annuities Get Such Strong Reactions
    Mar 17 2026

    Few financial topics trigger stronger reactions than annuities—and much of that reaction comes from misunderstanding. In this episode of The Retirement Bullpen, Richard Warner breaks down why annuities are often lumped together despite working very differently from one another. The conversation explores fixed, fixed indexed, and variable annuities, highlighting how structure, fees, risk, and liquidity shape their role inside a retirement strategy. Listeners will hear how annuities are sometimes used as bond alternatives, when income riders may come into play, and why they are rarely meant to hold all of someone’s assets. The focus stays on clarity, context, and practical decision‑making.

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    18 mins
  • The Other Half of the Silver Tsunami: Life After You Sell
    Mar 4 2026

    Selling your business is only half the story… what comes next can be just as complex. In part two of The Retirement Bullpen’s “Silver Tsunami” series, Richard Warner shifts the focus to life after the sale. The conversation explores what happens when entrepreneurs receive a large lump sum, how taxes can quietly erode proceeds without planning, and why turning business wealth into long‑term income requires a different mindset than running a company. Richard also addresses the emotional side of leaving a business behind, from redefining purpose to navigating the transition from builder to retiree. This episode offers perspective on aligning tax strategy, income planning, and lifestyle goals once the deal is done.

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    17 mins
  • The Silver Tsunami: Is Your Business Actually Sellable?
    Feb 18 2026

    What if the business you’ve spent decades building isn’t as sellable as you think? In this episode of The Retirement Bullpen, Richard Warner dives into the financial reality facing small business owners as the “Silver Tsunami” of retirements approaches. The conversation explores why many privately owned businesses never sell, how owner‑dependent relationships quietly erode value, and what buyers actually look for when evaluating a business. Richard breaks down the difference between a lifestyle business and a system‑driven enterprise, why exit planning takes years — not months — and how late preparation can reshape retirement expectations. This episode offers a clear look at the challenges business owners face when turning a lifetime of work into retirement income.


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    17 mins
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