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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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September 19, 2025

Legacy on Your Terms: Estate Planning for the LGBTQ+ Community

Your legacy is more than numbers on a balance sheet—it’s about ensuring your relationships, your identity, and your wishes are respected long after you’re...

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00:38:04

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September 12, 2025

Why You Can’t Retire Like Your Parents Did (Especially If You’re LGBTQ+)

Retirement today looks nothing like it did for your parents or grandparents—and for LGBTQ+ individuals and couples, the challenges are even greater. In this...

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00:38:23

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September 05, 2025

Annuities Demystified: Building a Secure Retirement Income You Can’t Outlive

In this episode of Take Pride in Retirement, host Matt McClure focuses on one of the most important aspects of retirement planning: creating guaranteed...

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00:48:47

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August 29, 2025

Four Habits That Can Wreck Your Retirement (and How LGBTQ+ Retirees Can Avoid Them)

In this episode of Take Pride in Retirement, host Matt McClure highlights four costly habits that can derail retirement dreams—and explains how they uniquely...

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August 15, 2025

Inflation-Proofing Your Retirement: Smart Strategies for LGBTQ+ Families

Inflation eats away at the value of your hard-earned money—and for retirees, especially LGBTQ+ retirees living on a fixed income, it can be a...

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00:42:25

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August 09, 2025

Confidence in Chaos: How LGBTQ+ Retirees Can Thrive in Any Market

Market swings are a fact of life — but they don’t have to derail your retirement dreams. In this episode of Take Pride in...

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