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Banks are the foundation of the financial system (and the recent turmoil reminds us how important banks are to all of us). Join me and our special guest and banking insider, Samantha, for a peek behind the curtain at banking institutions small, large, and local, and how to know which option fits your financial needs and temperament.

EPISODE LINKS
You can download a free digital copy of Dennis’ book “Retirement Built Right – The Essential Guide for Telephone Employees!” here: https://theverizonguy.pages.ontraport.net/ebookoptin

ABOUT THE SHOW
Tap into Dennis O’Keefe’s 30+ years of experience helping telecom employees maximize their company-specific benefits packages for situations including early retirement, buyout offers, career changes and more!

Featuring actionable, practical how-to advice along with stories of REAL telecom employees Dennis has helped navigate through every benefits situation imaginable, each episode of “Your Telecom Retirement” focuses on how to maximize the money you take out of your time working for telecom.

Dennis’ expertise has been featured by Business Insider, The Boston Globe and Yahoo! Finance.

Connect with Dennis on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dennisokeefe-/

Visit Dennis’ website: https://www.successfulmoney.com/

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George Constanza was many things, but an investment genius wasn’t one of them. In this episode, we discuss the myth of market momentum, the common mistake investors make when chasing returns, and why Costanza’s goofball antics have a lesson about staying focused in the face of a fluctuating market.

EPISODE LINKS
You can download a free digital copy of Dennis’ book “Retirement Built Right – The Essential Guide for Telephone Employees!” here: https://theverizonguy.pages.ontraport.net/ebookoptin

ABOUT THE SHOW
Tap into Dennis O’Keefe’s 30+ years of experience helping telecom employees maximize their company-specific benefits packages for situations including early retirement, buyout offers, career changes and more!

Featuring actionable, practical how-to advice along with stories of REAL telecom employees Dennis has helped navigate through every benefits situation imaginable, each episode of “Your Telecom Retirement” focuses on how to maximize the money you take out of your time working for telecom.

Dennis’ expertise has been featured by Business Insider, The Boston Globe and Yahoo! Finance.

Connect with Dennis on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dennisokeefe-/

Visit Dennis’ website: https://www.successfulmoney.com/

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Nothing like some CEOs on a tropical island complaining about their pay to steer the way toward a content retirement. In this episode, we discuss the importance of avoiding the comparison game, and how you can appreciate where you are and where you’re going without settling for less than you deserve.

EPISODE LINKS
You can download a free digital copy of Dennis’ book “Retirement Built Right – The Essential Guide for Telephone Employees!” here: https://theverizonguy.pages.ontraport.net/ebookoptin

ABOUT THE SHOW
Tap into Dennis O’Keefe’s 30+ years of experience helping telecom employees maximize their company-specific benefits packages for situations including early retirement, buyout offers, career changes and more!

Featuring actionable, practical how-to advice along with stories of REAL telecom employees Dennis has helped navigate through every benefits situation imaginable, each episode of “Your Telecom Retirement” focuses on how to maximize the money you take out of your time working for telecom.

Dennis’ expertise has been featured by Business Insider, The Boston Globe and Yahoo! Finance.

Connect with Dennis on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dennisokeefe-/

Visit Dennis’ website: https://www.successfulmoney.com/

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When my college started capping the concrete stairs in granite at The Quad, we knew something was up. In fact, with tuition rising 10% a year at the time, the students protested. This was 36 years ago, and it’s only gotten more expensive to send kids to college. In this episode, we explore what happened to get us here, and what to consider when thinking about how to send your kids into the world.

EPISODE LINKS
You can download a free digital copy of Dennis’ book “Retirement Built Right – The Essential Guide for Telephone Employees!” here: https://theverizonguy.pages.ontraport.net/ebookoptin

ABOUT THE SHOW
Tap into Dennis O’Keefe’s 30+ years of experience helping telecom employees maximize their company-specific benefits packages for situations including early retirement, buyout offers, career changes and more!

Featuring actionable, practical how-to advice along with stories of REAL telecom employees Dennis has helped navigate through every benefits situation imaginable, each episode of “Your Telecom Retirement” focuses on how to maximize the money you take out of your time working for telecom.

Dennis’ expertise has been featured by Business Insider, The Boston Globe and Yahoo! Finance.

Connect with Dennis on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dennisokeefe-/

Visit Dennis’ website: https://www.successfulmoney.com/

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Markets often move based on government reports — good or bad. The problem is distinguishing between noise and signal. Too often the seasonal adjustments made with the intent of allowing investors to compare apples to apples completely miss the mark. In this episode, I’ll share some common sense ways to think deeper about the financial news, and help you make decisions based on reality — not on a faulty reporting adjustment that obscures what’s actually happening.

EPISODE LINKS
You can download a free digital copy of Dennis’ book “Retirement Built Right – The Essential Guide for Telephone Employees!” here: https://theverizonguy.pages.ontraport.net/ebookoptin

ABOUT THE SHOW
Tap into Dennis O’Keefe’s 30+ years of experience helping telecom employees maximize their company-specific benefits packages for situations including early retirement, buyout offers, career changes and more!

Featuring actionable, practical how-to advice along with stories of REAL telecom employees Dennis has helped navigate through every benefits situation imaginable, each episode of “Your Telecom Retirement” focuses on how to maximize the money you take out of your time working for telecom.

Dennis’ expertise has been featured by Business Insider, The Boston Globe and Yahoo! Finance.

Connect with Dennis on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dennisokeefe-/

Visit Dennis’ website: https://www.successfulmoney.com/

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25 years ago when I grabbed a stack of free pens at a conference, little did I know the heartache I’d feel when the last pen was finally used up. And when I had an opportunity to buy these discontinued pens on Ebay for $0.75 a pop twelve months ago (and refused), imagine my shock when today they’re going for $16 each! In this episode, we talk about pricing discrepancies that most people ignore at their peril.

EPISODE LINKS
You can download a free digital copy of Dennis’ book “Retirement Built Right – The Essential Guide for Telephone Employees!” here: https://theverizonguy.pages.ontraport.net/ebookoptin

ABOUT THE SHOW
Tap into Dennis O’Keefe’s 30+ years of experience helping telecom employees maximize their company-specific benefits packages for situations including early retirement, buyout offers, career changes and more!

Featuring actionable, practical how-to advice along with stories of REAL telecom employees Dennis has helped navigate through every benefits situation imaginable, each episode of “Your Telecom Retirement” focuses on how to maximize the money you take out of your time working for telecom.

Dennis’ expertise has been featured by Business Insider, The Boston Globe and Yahoo! Finance.

Connect with Dennis on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dennisokeefe-/

Visit Dennis’ website: https://www.successfulmoney.com/

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When the richest, most powerful, and beloved pillars of your community hire the best legal help to handle their estate planning — and they get sub-par results — what chance do we regular people have? My honest answer: a lot. In this episode, I share a surprising story about how even the most successful people can (falsely) think they have their estate plan squared away, and the three documents that will put you ahead of 87% of new retirees.

EPISODE LINKS
You can download a free digital copy of Dennis’ book “Retirement Built Right – The Essential Guide for Telephone Employees!” here: https://theverizonguy.pages.ontraport.net/ebookoptin

ABOUT THE SHOW
Tap into Dennis O’Keefe’s 30+ years of experience helping telecom employees maximize their company-specific benefits packages for situations including early retirement, buyout offers, career changes and more!

Featuring actionable, practical how-to advice along with stories of REAL telecom employees Dennis has helped navigate through every benefits situation imaginable, each episode of “Your Telecom Retirement” focuses on how to maximize the money you take out of your time working for telecom.

Dennis’ expertise has been featured by Business Insider, The Boston Globe and Yahoo! Finance.

Connect with Dennis on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dennisokeefe-/

Visit Dennis’ website: https://www.successfulmoney.com/

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After helping hundreds of people make the transition from the workforce into retirement, I can tell you that retirement is the single most stressful event of your life. In this episode, we break down a survey that illustrates the chasm between pre-retirement expectations and the reality of stepping away from the workforce.

EPISODE LINKS
You can download a free digital copy of Dennis’ book “Retirement Built Right – The Essential Guide for Telephone Employees!” here: https://theverizonguy.pages.ontraport.net/ebookoptin

ABOUT THE SHOW
Tap into Dennis O’Keefe’s 30+ years of experience helping telecom employees maximize their company-specific benefits packages for situations including early retirement, buyout offers, career changes and more!

Featuring actionable, practical how-to advice along with stories of REAL telecom employees Dennis has helped navigate through every benefits situation imaginable, each episode of “Your Telecom Retirement” focuses on how to maximize the money you take out of your time working for telecom.

Dennis’ expertise has been featured by Business Insider, The Boston Globe and Yahoo! Finance.

Connect with Dennis on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dennisokeefe-/

Visit Dennis’ website: https://www.successfulmoney.com/

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When the retirement accounts of two couples who make similar incomes, are the same age, and have similar circumstances end up in very different places, it makes you wonder what happened to cause the difference. In this episode, we dig into a surprising “intangible” that grew one couple’s account by 8X their peers.

EPISODE LINKS
You can download a free digital copy of Dennis’ book “Retirement Built Right – The Essential Guide for Telephone Employees!” here: https://theverizonguy.pages.ontraport.net/ebookoptin

ABOUT THE SHOW
Tap into Dennis O’Keefe’s 30+ years of experience helping telecom employees maximize their company-specific benefits packages for situations including early retirement, buyout offers, career changes and more!

Featuring actionable, practical how-to advice along with stories of REAL telecom employees Dennis has helped navigate through every benefits situation imaginable, each episode of “Your Telecom Retirement” focuses on how to maximize the money you take out of your time working for telecom.

Dennis’ expertise has been featured by Business Insider, The Boston Globe and Yahoo! Finance.

Connect with Dennis on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dennisokeefe-/

Visit Dennis’ website: https://www.successfulmoney.com/

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In my 30 years as a financial planner, not one person reached retirement age and wished they had done less to prepare — which is why a prospect telling me, “I’m not retiring yet!” was a sad surprise. In this episode, I reveal the three most common reasons people avoid financial planning, and what you can do to ensure your future self looks back to today with gratitude.

EPISODE LINKS
You can download a free digital copy of Dennis’ book “Retirement Built Right – The Essential Guide for Telephone Employees!” here: https://theverizonguy.pages.ontraport.net/ebookoptin

ABOUT THE SHOW
Tap into Dennis O’Keefe’s 30+ years of experience helping telecom employees maximize their company-specific benefits packages for situations including early retirement, buyout offers, career changes and more!

Featuring actionable, practical how-to advice along with stories of REAL telecom employees Dennis has helped navigate through every benefits situation imaginable, each episode of “Your Telecom Retirement” focuses on how to maximize the money you take out of your time working for telecom.

Dennis’ expertise has been featured by Business Insider, The Boston Globe and Yahoo! Finance.

Connect with Dennis on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dennisokeefe-/

Visit Dennis’ website: https://www.successfulmoney.com/