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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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May 09, 2025

Beyond the Nuclear Family: LGBTQ+ Support Systems for a Secure Retirement

Retirement planning isn’t one-size-fits-all—especially for LGBTQ+ folks. In this heartfelt and practical episode, Matt McClure tackles the unique challenges and opportunities the community faces...

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May 06, 2025

Bonus Interview: Crushed by Credit? There’s Hope — with Robin Growley

In this bonus episode, we dive into the importance of tackling credit card debt before it spirals out of control. You'll hear insights from...

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May 02, 2025

Out, Proud, and Prepared: Social Security & Legacy Planning for LGBTQ+ Retirees

Are your final wishes protected? On this episode of Take Pride in Retirement, licensed financial advisor Matt McClure covers the essentials of retirement planning...

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00:48:44

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April 25, 2025

Sage Advice for LGBTQ+ Elders: Smarter Finances, Safer Savings, Stronger Futures

This episode of Take Pride in Retirement features a powerful conversation with Christina DaCosta from SAGE (Advocacy and Services for LGBTQ+ Elders) about building...

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April 22, 2025

Bonus: Check-In Before You Clock-Out: Schedule a Retirement Plan Review

Reviewing your retirement portfolio with a licensed advisor is just one of many ways you can build your financial independence and confidence. Taking small...

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April 18, 2025

Podcast Extra: Work, Money & Mentorship for the Next Generation

In this Podcast Extra, Matt talks with Ed Grocholski, Chief Marketing Officer at Junior Achievement, about the evolving mission of Take a Child to...

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