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Welcome to Handcrafting Your Retirement with Brett Ramsey from Artisan Wealth Strategies. In this podcast we help retirees as well as those who are considering retirement overcome generic wealth management advice that limits your future. We do this by handcrafting customized financial strategies centered on your unique lifestyle. Jump on board for this journey where we delve into strategies that can help make your money outlast you as Brett draws from years of experience with guest experts to eliminate cookie-cutter savings strategies.

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United States

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Welcome to Handcrafting Your Retirement with Brett Ramsey from Artisan Wealth Strategies. In this podcast we help retirees as well as those who are considering retirement overcome generic wealth management advice that limits your future. We do this by handcrafting customized financial strategies centered on your unique lifestyle. Jump on board for this journey where we delve into strategies that can help make your money outlast you as Brett draws from years of experience with guest experts to eliminate cookie-cutter savings strategies.

Language:

English

Contact:

(317) 660-2855


Episodes
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When the Caregiving Role Reverses: A Heartfelt Look at Family, Responsibility, and Aging (Ep. 35)

8/6/2025
What do you do when the roles reverse, and your parents need your support? In this episode, Brett Ramsey shares emotional moments of caregiving, navigating difficult decisions for aging parents, and the complex transition from child to caregiver. Joined by Christine Ramsey, Dean Mourfield, and Stephanie Inlow, each at different stages of caregiving, this conversation … Read More Read More

Duration:00:42:28

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Private Markets in Retirement Portfolios with Jay Wyckoff (Ep. 34)

6/6/2025
What if the smartest investors aren’t just picking the right stocks, but accessing an entirely different part of the investing universe? Most people have never heard of private markets, but they might be the missing ingredient in a truly resilient retirement plan. In this episode, Brett Ramsey sits down with Jay Wyckoff of Blue Owl … Read More Read More

Duration:00:32:07

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Navigating Retirement: Real Stories and Practical Tips with Ken and Tami Maynard (Ep. 33)

4/18/2025
What do a disrupted lacrosse schedule and retirement planning have in common? Flexibility. In this episode of Handcrafting Your Retirement, Brett Ramsey discusses the art of adapting retirement plans with Ken and Tami Maynard, long-time clients who’ve been on the journey to retirement with Brett’s guidance. The conversation provides listeners with insights into why having … Read More Read More

Duration:00:32:25

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Planning for Assisted Living: What You Need to Know with Dave Holder (Ep. 32)

2/19/2025
The transition to assisted living is often a difficult and emotional journey, but with the right guidance, it can also lead to a better quality of life. How do you prepare for the challenges of finding the right community for your loved one? What are the key considerations to ensure they receive the best care … Read More Read More

Duration:00:37:26

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Building A Healthier You: Insights for Retirement and Longevity (Ep. 31)

1/15/2025
What changes can you make today to ensure you’re active and thriving at 80? In this episode of Handcrafting Your Retirement, Brett Ramsey opens up about the important connection between health and retirement planning. Buckle up as Brett shares his personal journey on recognizing the need to adapt both mindset and activities as we age. … Read More Read More

Duration:00:37:12

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Navigating Financial Uncertainty Through Personalized Portfolio Management with Joyce Huang (Ep. 30)

12/4/2024
Planning your financial future requires resilience and adaptability, especially in today’s uncertain market conditions. How do you balance short-term changes with long-term goals? What strategies can help protect your investments from unexpected shifts? In this episode, Brett Ramsey sits down with Joyce Huang, a seasoned fixed-income portfolio manager, to discuss how navigating financial markets can … Read More Read More

Duration:00:32:04

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Estate Planning Simplified: Organizing Your Legacy with Shari Ferris (Ep. 29)

10/30/2024
Handling the transition of financial responsibilities can be overwhelming, but with the right preparation, you can ease this burden for your loved ones. In this episode, Brett Ramsey sits down with Shari Ferris to discuss the nuances of estate planning and the emotional journey of organizing one’s financial affairs. Shari shares her personal experiences as … Read More Read More

Duration:00:31:14

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Overcoming Financial Hurdles and Other Lessons From My Father (Ep. 28)

10/2/2024
Unlock the ‘Charles Ramsey method’ for tax planning and learn how it can help you avoid the number one wealth killer: taxes. Brett Ramsey welcomes his father, Charles Ramsey, to share vital lessons in tax and financial planning. Charles Ramsey, a retired president of the Commercial Tire division and a seasoned CPA, offers a treasure … Read More Read More

Duration:00:34:57

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Understanding Cognitive Changes and their Impact on Retirement Planning with Dr. Peter Lichtenberg (Ep. 27)

8/29/2024
Did you know that individuals with early memory loss are about three times more likely to face financial exploitation? How can you protect your retirement plan? Brett Ramsey is joined by neuropsychologist Dr. Peter Lichtenberg to discuss the intricate relationship between brain health and financial decision-making. Drawing from Brett’s personal experiences and Dr. Lichtenberg’s professional … Read More Read More

Duration:00:34:44

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Mental Decline and Financial Security in Retirement with Dean Mourfield (Ep. 26)

8/2/2024
Are you prepared for the financial decisions that come with aging? How will you protect your money as mental faculties decline? Brett Ramsey and his guest Dean Moorefield, owner of Artisan Wealth Strategies, dive into some of the toughest conversations surrounding the transition from making your own financial decisions to needing assistance from loved ones. … Read More Read More

Duration:00:32:51

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How Artisan Wealth Strategies Tailors Your Financial Future with Dean Mourfield (Ep. 25)

7/5/2024
Many retirees believe that a one-size-fits-all approach works for everyone. However, generic wealth management may be limiting your financial future. Brett Ramsey introduces us to Dean Mourfield, the owner of Artisan Wealth Strategies with a journey as unique as his approach to retirement planning. Dive into Dean’s captivating stories and expertise as he shares lessons … Read More Read More

Duration:00:30:26

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Family Finances: Navigating the Future with the Ramsey Trio (Ep. 24)

10/25/2023
Imagine a world where the younger generation is not only savvy with technology but also with their finances. Dive into an engaging conversation as Brett Ramsey and his two insightful daughters, Caroline and Maryrose, pull back the curtain on the crucial world of financial literacy for the youth. In this episode, they navigate their personal … Read More Read More

Duration:00:39:01

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Planning for Retirement and Beyond with Randy and Margo Wheeler (Ep. 23)

9/27/2023
When it comes to financial and retirement planning, it can be easy to talk about the best strategies in the best scenarios. But what do the financial planning decisions look like from a client’s perspective? How do their everyday actions and family goals change their financial needs? In this episode, Brett Ramsey speaks with Randy … Read More Read More

Duration:00:32:15

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How to Thrive in Retirement with Retiree, Jennifer Clapp (Ep. 22)

9/13/2023
Retirement means planning for a lot of things. Having enough money, planning what you will do during retirement and how your money will be spent. Along with that comes planning for something you haven’t experienced before. Why not learn from someone who has that experience? In this episode, Brett Ramsey is joined by Jennifer Clapp, … Read More Read More

Duration:00:31:48

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Are You Ready for Retirement? With David and Julie Armstrong (Ep. 21)

8/23/2023
What do you want to do during retirement? Are you financially ready? What about emotionally? Learn about personal planning for retirement from a couple in the midst of preparing for their own retirement. In this episode, Brett Ramsey is joined by David and Julie Armstrong in discussing their preparations for retirement, from financial planning to … Read More Read More

Duration:00:36:26

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Customizing Financial Strategies for Retirees (Ep. 20)

8/9/2023
Have you ever had the feeling that unexpected events disrupt your well-planned routine? What role do family dynamics play in your retirement planning decisions? In this episode, Brett Ramsey speaks with Kim Cox, a nurse practitioner and soon-to-be retiree, about her experience in planning for retirement and how she gained confidence in the plan she … Read More Read More

Duration:00:34:01

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How Can Retirement Planning Help You Overcome Unexpected Life Changes? with Davida Hutson (Ep. 19)

7/26/2023
Retirement planning is a crucial aspect of our financial well-being that often goes overlooked until it becomes a pressing reality. Therefore, It is crucial to listen and learn from experiences to enjoy this life phase in a relaxed and stress-free manner. In this episode, Brett Ramsey is joined by Davida Hutson, a retiree who shares … Read More Read More

Duration:00:32:26

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Unveiling the Retirement Journey of John and Mary (Ep. 18)

7/12/2023
Join us as we unravel the remarkable story of John and Mary, two individuals who defied retirement uncertainties and crafted a successful roadmap for their future. In this episode, John and Mary, who initially found themselves uncertain about their retirement plans, shed light on their experiences and how they overcame unexpected hurdles. Here’s what you … Read More Read More

Duration:00:33:38

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Retirement Income Security: Bond Laddering & Bullet Shares (Ep. 17)

6/28/2023
Do you feel lost when it comes to securing your retirement income amidst an unpredictable market? In this episode, Brett Ramsey and Jason Bloom, Senior Director of Global ETF Strategy at Invesco US introduces the powerful solution of bond laddering as a risk management technique that delivers consistent income throughout one’s retirement years. Listen in … Read More Read More

Duration:00:34:23

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Planning Your Retirement with The Income Conductor Tool (Ep. 16)

6/14/2023
As someone approaches retirement, you may be worried about how to make your savings last for the long haul. It’s a common concern, but fortunately, there’s a tool that can help: The Income Conductor. In our latest podcast episode, we dive into retirement income planning and how The Income Conductor can help you make the … Read More Read More

Duration:00:34:11