The Atomic Retirement Podcast
The Atomic Retirement is the go-to podcast for smart, tax-savvy retirement planning. Hosted by Marine Corps veteran and financial planner Ryan Kilkenny, this show helps people over 50 navigate the complex world of retirement, Social Security, Medicare, and tax-efficient investing.
Whether you're wondering when to claim Social Security, how to lower taxes in retirement, or how to create a reliable income stream, this podcast gives you clear, actionable advice to help you retire with confidence.
Each episode covers topics like:
✔️ Tax-saving retirement strategies to keep more of your money
✔️ Smart investment moves for a secure financial future
✔️ Medicare and Social Security tips to maximize your benefits
✔️ Retirement income planning so you never run out of money
✔️ Common mistakes to avoid when transitioning to retirement
Your retirement shouldn’t be a guessing game.
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The Atomic Retirement Podcast
Latest Episodes
38. Your Downmarket Playbook: Six Things Smart Investors Do When Markets Crash
The market is falling—again. So what should you actually do when things get rocky?In this episode, you'll hear a simple, practical playbook for staying calm, staying invested, and making smart moves during market downturns. Back...
37. Is Your IRA an IOU to the IRS?
Most people think they've done everything right by saving in a traditional IRA or 401(k). But what if I told you that a big portion of your retirement savings actually belongs to the IRS?In this episode, we'll break down a recent CNBC ar...
36. 10 Tax Myths That Could Be Costing You Thousands
Think you know how taxes work? Some of the most common tax "facts" people believe are actually costing them money.In this episode, we’re diving into 10 of the biggest tax myths to set the record straight. We’ll cover:✅ Why ...
35. Collecting Over $2 Million in Social Security Benefits (And How to Calculate Yours)
Most retirees don’t realize just how valuable Social Security can be—or how much strategy goes into maximizing those benefits.In this episode, we break down a real-life case study of a couple I work with, let's call them James and Elizab...
34. Why You Should Freeze Your Credit Today (And How To Do It In 15 Minutes)
Freezing your credit is one of the easiest and most effective ways to protect yourself from fraud and identity theft, and the best part? It’s free and only takes 15 minutes. In this episode of The Atomic Retirement Podcast, you'll l...