In this episode of Protect Your Assets, David Hollander, The Sandman, wraps up the Retirement Boot Camp series by exploring how health and wellness impact your ability to enjoy your wealth. Joined by health advocate Sheila Hollander and hyperbaric therapy professional Alex Williams, David shares practical tips on better nutrition, fasting, hydration, and cutting-edge therapies. Later, his daughter Jackie Hollander offers insights on the transformative power of music and festivals for mental and emotional well-being.    You can send your questions to questions@pyaradio.com for a chanc ..read more

Join David Hollander, aka The Sandman, for the latest episode of Protect Your Assets, where he discusses strategies to help you approach the financial uncertainties of 2025. Explore the impact of inflation, interest rates, and common investment mistakes. Gain insights on aligning your financial approach with the changing landscape. This retirement boot camp episode offers practical information to support your financial planning for the year ahead. Your mission starts now!  You can send your questions to questions@pyaradio.com for a chance to be answered on air.   Catch up on pas ..read more

Start 2025 by exploring practical strategies to enhance your financial planning. In this advanced session of our New Year’s resolution financial boot camp, David Hollander, The Sandman, discusses ways to adapt to the changing tax landscape, approaches to Roth conversions, and considerations for retirement income planning. With real-life examples and timely insights, this episode provides valuable tools to help you make informed decisions for the year ahead. Tune in to learn more about opportunities that could align with your financial goals.  You can send your questions to questions ..read more

Start 2025 by reevaluating your financial strategies. In this episode of Protect Your Assets, The Sandman, David Hollander, explores foundational steps for managing your finances in the new year. From rethinking budgeting approaches to considering retirement goals, this episode offers insights to help you assess your current plans. You'll also hear updates on market trends, property taxes, and ways to adapt to ongoing economic changes. Join us for a practical discussion aimed at helping you feel more prepared for the road ahead.  You can send your questions to questions@pyaradio.com ..read more

When the paychecks stop, it’s important to know where your retirement income might come from. In this episode of Protect Your Assets, David Hollander explores 12 potential income sources for retirees and highlights how different types of income can be taxed. From Social Security to 401(k) withdrawals, real estate income, and even life insurance, David provides insights to help you navigate your options. Listen in for practical tips on approaching retirement income with confidence.    You can send your questions to questions@pyaradio.com for a chance to be answered on air.   ..read more

What if your next chapter involved following your passion and even making a movie about it? This week on Protect Your Assets, David Hollander, The Sandman, dives into a fascinating discussion with Sam Ball, director and co-founder of Citizen Film. Together, they explore Sam’s latest documentary project, Racing on the Spectrum, which highlights the remarkable journeys of professional race car drivers on the autism spectrum. Discover how these drivers turn their unique traits into strengths on the track and how their stories challenge stigmas and celebrate individuality. Plus, learn how you can ..read more

In this episode of Protect Your Assets, The Sandman discusses how to prepare for a comfortable retirement. Through the story of a client named Mark, David highlights the importance of comprehensive financial planning, addressing concerns about savings, healthcare costs, and long-term care. Learn practical steps to help make sure your retirement plans stay on track and avoid common financial pitfalls. Tune in for advice on navigating the complexities of retirement planning.  You can send your questions to questions@pyaradio.com for a chance to be answered on air.   Catch up ..read more

In this episode of Protect Your Assets, host David Hollander unpacks the complexities of fixed indexed annuities amidst a soaring stock market. As the S&P 500 reaches unprecedented highs, listeners are eager to participate in the gains without risking their entire investment. David addresses the mixed sentiments surrounding annuities, often seen as a financial enigma, by separating myths from facts. He introduces five strategic ways to invest in the market, with a special focus on fixed-indexed annuities as a tool for protecting against loss while still capturing potential upsides. &n ..read more

In this episode of the Protect Your Assets podcast, David Hollander discusses the complexities of required minimum distributions (RMDs) from retirement accounts like IRAs and 401(k)s. The episode covers crucial topics such as deferring RMDs, and effective aggregation methods for different accounts. David also explores the ABCs of RMDs, offering practical advice on how to calculate and efficiently withdraw these mandatory distributions. Listeners will gain insights into converting eligible tax-deferred retirement accounts to Roth IRAs, leveraging qualified charitable distributions, and the impl ..read more

In this episode of Protect Your Assets, David Hollander, known as The Sandman, examines the 4% rule—a popular approach for retirement withdrawals that’s been widely used for years. With today’s changing market conditions, he explores why relying solely on this rule may present risks for some retirees. David discusses how shifts in interest rates, inflation, and market volatility could impact this strategy and shares considerations to help you evaluate your retirement plan. Whether you’re approaching retirement or already there, tune in for insights into building a retirement income plan that a ..read more