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  • Advanced Planning Strategies

    Advanced Planning Strategies
    2025/12/14
    Pat and Jesse take a look at certain planning strategies fhat people can use at the end of 2025 to help mitigate taxes which many do-it-yourselfers may not know about, including tax loss harvesting or donor advised funds, and others.

    The Purpose Driven Retirement Podcast is the podcast version of the weekly radio show with Pat Couture and Jesse Becker, financial advisors with Keystone, an Eau Claire, Wisconsin based firm. The program takes a look at topics related to retirement planning and the necessary areas to cover in putting together plans which are individually tailored to suit the needs to any particular individual or couple.
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    28 分
  • Drinking This Year's COLA

    Drinking This Year's COLA
    2025/12/07
    The Social Security Cost of Living Adjustment, or COLA, was recently announced at 2.8% for 2026. Pat and Jesse discuss this and what it means for its recipients in terms of taxes, inflation and more.

    The Purpose Driven Retirement Podcast is the podcast version of the weekly radio show with Pat Couture and Jesse Becker, financial advisors with Keystone, an Eau Claire, Wisconsin based firm. The program takes a look at topics related to retirement planning and the necessary areas to cover in putting together plans which are individually tailored to suit the needs to any particular individual or couple.
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    28 分
  • Happy Thanksgiving

    Happy Thanksgiving
    2025/11/30
    Pat and Jesse compare a retirement plan to a big tradtional Thanksgiving dinner; equating which parts of the plan match up with the various dishes of the feast and how they all fit together, just like the big dinner from this past holiday weekend.

    The Purpose Driven Retirement Podcast is the podcast version of the weekly radio show with Pat Couture and Jesse Becker, financial advisors with Keystone, an Eau Claire, Wisconsin based firm. The program takes a look at topics related to retirement planning and the necessary areas to cover in putting together plans which are individually tailored to suit the needs to any particular individual or couple.
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    29 分
  • What About the Future

    What About the Future
    2025/11/23
    A new survey indicates the majority of financial advisors are optimistic about the economic future. Pat and Jesse look at what is going on and how the headlines may try to lead people into thinking things are not as good as they really are. They also continue to emphasize the importance of having a plan to help mitigate any volatilty which could occur in the economy.

    The Purpose Driven Retirement Podcast is the podcast version of the weekly radio show with Pat Couture and Jesse Becker, financial advisors with Keystone, an Eau Claire, Wisconsin based firm. The program takes a look at topics related to retirement planning and the necessary areas to cover in putting together plans which are individually tailored to suit the needs to any particular individual or couple.
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    28 分
  • Medicare Decoded

    Medicare Decoded
    2025/11/16
    It's the middle of Open Enrollment for Medicare, and Keystone's insurance professional Melody Schworoer joins Jesse to go over all things Medicare and what you need to know concerning changes for 2026.

    The Purpose Driven Retirement Podcast is the podcast version of the weekly radio show with Pat Couture and Jesse Becker, financial advisors with Keystone, an Eau Claire, Wisconsin based firm. The program takes a look at topics related to retirement planning and the necessary areas to cover in putting together plans which are individually tailored to suit the needs to any particular individual or couple.
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    28 分
  • Patterns of Wealthier Retirees

    Patterns of Wealthier Retirees
    2025/11/09
    Wealthier retirees seem to think differently when it comes to retirement planning. New host Nikki Vivas joins Pat and Jesse to discuss some of the patterns of these folks, including taking taxes into account as well as preserving their assets over time.

    The Purpose Driven Retirement Podcast is the podcast version of the weekly radio show with Pat Couture and Jesse Becker, financial advisors with Keystone, an Eau Claire, Wisconsin based firm. The program takes a look at topics related to retirement planning and the necessary areas to cover in putting together plans which are individually tailored to suit the needs to any particular individual or couple.
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    27 分
  • Medicare Open Enrollment

    Medicare Open Enrollment
    2025/11/02
    Open Enrollment for Medicare is going on through December 7th, and Jesse brings in Keystone's Melody Schworoer to discuss upcoming changes and what you might need to look at for your Medicare situation for 2026.

    The Purpose Driven Retirement Podcast is the podcast version of the weekly radio show with Pat Couture and Jesse Becker, financial advisors with Keystone, an Eau Claire, Wisconsin based firm. The program takes a look at topics related to retirement planning and the necessary areas to cover in putting together plans which are individually tailored to suit the needs to any particular individual or couple.
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    27 分
  • Financial Planning Month

    Financial Planning Month
    2025/10/26
    October is Financial Planning Month, and Pat and Jesse look at what financial planning really is, especially through the eyes of retirement planning and what it entails. Later, Melody joins the show and updates us on Medicare Open Enrollment, which continues through December 7th.
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    29 分