Smart Tax Talk with John Blanchard
Smart Tax Talk with John Blanchard
John Blanchard
The Retirement Decisions That Matter Most After Age 70
27 minutes Posted Sep 29, 2026 at 8:00 am.
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What financial moves become more important as retirement gets closer, especially after age 70?

John Blanchard discusses why staying financially nimble matters when markets feel expensive, how AI can be a useful research tool without replacing professional guidance, and ways to prepare for retirement lifestyle expenses. He also explores the impact of rising interest rates, key strategies for Roth conversions and qualified charitable distributions, and why Social Security planning can be especially important for women. Plus, learn how thoughtful tax planning, income planning, and cash flow strategies can help support long-term retirement goals while adapting to changing market conditions.

 

 

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