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Take Pride in Retirement

Welcome to Take Pride in Retirement! A podcast dedicated to retirement planning solutions for the LGBTQ community. Hosted by Matt McClure, RSSA®, CAS® | During uncertain economic times, safety of your principal is key to...more

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November 10, 2026

Retirement Planning When You Don’t Get a Regular Paycheck

“Just save the same amount every month.” My husband Josh, an actor, has one question for that advice. Which month? In this episode, Josh...

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00:24:25

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November 07, 2026

What Would Dolly Do? Estate Planning for the People You Love

Dolly Parton made me feel like I belonged when I was a little gay kid growing up in Georgia. In this episode, Josh and...

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00:25:17

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October 30, 2026

What Gen Z Can Teach Us About Saving for Retirement

Could the youngest generation in the workforce teach the rest of us something about retirement planning? I’m joined by Bank of America’s Kai Walker...

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00:08:49

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October 23, 2026

A Social Security Raise—but Will It Be Enough? With AARP’s Bill Sweeney

A bigger Social Security check sounds like good news—but how much breathing room will it actually give you? I’m joined by Bill Sweeney, AARP’s...

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00:09:32

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October 16, 2026

What Does “Guaranteed” Really Mean? Annuities and Your Retirement

“Guaranteed” sounds reassuring—but what does that promise actually protect? Your retirement income? Your account balance? Someone you love? In this episode of Take Pride...

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00:36:08

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October 14, 2026

Podcast Extra: Avoiding the October Scaries

This Halloween-themed financial vignette explores the financial fears many Americans face, from market volatility and inflation to unexpected expenses and retirement uncertainty. Featuring insights...

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