In today's episode, we're focusing on a critical aspect of retirement planning: healthcare costs. How well-prepared are you to handle medical expenses after you retire? Join Phil and Marc as they discuss the common pitfalls pre-retirees face when it comes to healthcare preparedness and offer...
In today’s episode, we’re focusing on a critical aspect of retirement planning: healthcare costs. How well-prepared are you to handle medical expenses after you retire? Join Phil and Marc as they discuss the common pitfalls pre-retirees face when it comes to healthcare preparedness and offer insights into how to navigate the evolving landscape of healthcare options.
Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode:
1:44 – Gaps in planning
4:51 – Prescriptions
6:59 – Long-term care services
9:41 – What Medicare covers
12:34 – Long-term care insurance + alternatives
17:31 – Accounting for healthcare costs
Check out our episode on HSAs: https://philstaxhacks.com/podcast/ep-155-are-health-savings-accounts-super-roths/
For more, visit us online: http://philstaxhacks.com
Watch the video podcast on YouTube: Phil’s Tax Hacks and Other Retirement Facts
The Phil’s Tax Hacks Podcast is the show for you if you’re seeking financial, tax and retirement planning guidance.
Each week, Phil talks about the keys to building a sound financial strategy that can survive the ups and downs of the market and alleviate the financial uncertainties in life.
Tax hacks. And other retirement facts. Keeping you well-prepared for your financial future.
The Phil’s Tax Hacks Podcast is the show for you if you’re seeking financial, tax and retirement planning guidance.
Each week, Phil talks about the keys to building a sound financial strategy that can survive the ups and downs of the market and alleviate the financial uncertainties in life.
Tax hacks and other retirement facts. Keeping you well-prepared for your financial future.
In today’s episode, we’re focusing on a critical aspect of retirement planning: healthcare costs. How well-prepared are you to handle medical expenses after you retire? Join Phil and Marc as they discuss the common pitfalls pre-retirees face when it comes to healthcare preparedness and offer insights into how to navigate the evolving landscape of healthcare options.
Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode:
1:44 – Gaps in planning
4:51 – Prescriptions
6:59 – Long-term care services
9:41 – What Medicare covers
12:34 – Long-term care insurance + alternatives
17:31 – Accounting for healthcare costs
Check out our episode on HSAs: https://philstaxhacks.com/podcast/ep-155-are-health-savings-accounts-super-roths/
For more, visit us online: http://philstaxhacks.com
Watch the video podcast on YouTube: Phil’s Tax Hacks and Other Retirement Facts

INVESTING

FINANCE

RETIREMENT
EPISODES AND BLOGS
Patience Pays: The Power of Delayed Gratification
Sometimes it’s hard to make financial sacrifices when the reward might not be seen until several years in the future. Today we’ll talk about some of the situations where you might be inclined to take the immediate benefit, when you should really consider the delayed...
Financial Tweaks That Matter: Small Steps, Big Impact (Part 2)
Ever thought that minor tweaks in your financial plan could lead to major wins? Join us as we jump back into our conversation on the powerful world of simple financial adjustments. Stay tuned as we unpack some seemingly small steps that can bring about big,...
Financial Tweaks That Matter: Small Steps, Big Impact (Part 1)
Ever thought that minor tweaks in your financial plan could lead to major wins? Join us in this episode as we unravel the surprisingly powerful world of simple financial adjustments. Stay tuned as we unpack some seemingly small steps that can bring about big, positive...
How To Successfully Climb The Retirement Mountain
Ready for an adventure? Think of retirement planning as climbing a mountain. It's not just about the climb up; it's about preparing wisely, tackling the ups and downs, and even planning your way back down.
End of Year Financial Planning For 2023
As the year winds down, it's crucial to ensure your financial house is in order. Join us for a thoughtful episode where we unpack our 2023 edition of key year-end planning strategies for those nearing or embracing their retirement years. We'll explore the nuances of...

Meet Your Host Phil Putney
Phil has been in the financial services industry for over 20 years, both as a CPA and as an Investment Advisor. Phil has dedicated his career to helping his clients create sound financial strategies that are designed to provide confidence and peace of mind in retirement.
Phil’s mission is to help seniors and soon-to-be-retirees take control of their financial future and make the best decisions possible for them and their loved ones. As Phil is often heard saying “if you don’t have a plan, then whose plan are you following? The IRS’s? The Social Security Administration?”
Phil’s background and education as a CPA with a Masters in Taxation, his designation as a Personal Financial Specialist and Investment Advisor allow him to create comprehensive financial strategies that maximize your income, reduce your taxes, and grow your assets while reducing market volatility.
TAX HACK BLOG AND RESOURCES
Meet Your Host Phil Putney

Phil has been in the financial services industry for over 20 years, both as a CPA and as an Investment Advisor. Phil has dedicated his career to helping his clients create sound financial strategies that are designed to provide confidence and peace of mind in retirement.
Phil’s mission is to help seniors and soon-to-be-retirees take control of their financial future and make the best decisions possible for them and their loved ones. As Phil is often heard saying “if you don’t have a plan, then whose plan are you following? The IRS’s? The Social Security Administration?”
Phil’s background and education as a CPA with a Masters in Taxation, his designation as a Personal Financial Specialist and Investment Advisor allow him to create comprehensive financial strategies that maximize your income, reduce your taxes, and grow your assets while reducing market volatility.
SCHEDULE A MEETING
SCHEDULE A MEETING
We are a growing business with the ability to support more clients, and I am happy to invest an hour of time for the potential of a long-term relationship.
We can discuss your current situation, go over any potential questions, and ultimately decide if we can work together.
We are a growing business with the ability to support more clients, and I am happy to invest an hour of time for the potential of a long-term relationship.
We can discuss your current situation, go over any potential questions, and ultimately decide if we can work together.
Want to learn more about Phil Putney and AFS Wealth Management? How about getting access to useful financial articles and educational videos? Want to know what's happening in the market or upcoming events at the firm? Learn about those things and more...
LEARN MOREWant to learn more about Phil Putney and AFS Wealth Management? How about getting access to useful financial articles and educational videos? Want to know what's happening in the market or upcoming events at the firm? Learn about those things and more...
LEARN MOREPhil's Tax Hacks Podcast
With Phil Putney
The Phil’s Tax Hacks Podcast is the show for you if you’re seeking financial, tax and retirement planning guidance.
Each week, Phil talks about the keys to building a sound financial strategy that can survive the ups and downs of the market and alleviate the financial uncertainties in life.
Tax hacks. And other retirement facts. Keeping you well-prepared for your financial future.
In today’s episode, we’re focusing on a critical aspect of retirement planning: healthcare costs. How well-prepared are you to handle medical expenses after you retire? Join Phil and Marc as they discuss the common pitfalls pre-retirees face when it comes to healthcare preparedness and offer insights into how to navigate the evolving landscape of healthcare options.
Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode:
1:44 – Gaps in planning
4:51 – Prescriptions
6:59 – Long-term care services
9:41 – What Medicare covers
12:34 – Long-term care insurance + alternatives
17:31 – Accounting for healthcare costs
Check out our episode on HSAs: https://philstaxhacks.com/podcast/ep-155-are-health-savings-accounts-super-roths/
For more, visit us online: http://philstaxhacks.com
Watch the video podcast on YouTube: Phil’s Tax Hacks and Other Retirement Facts
Show Host: Phil Putney

Phil Putney is a Personal Financial Specialist (PFS) and a Certified Public Accountant (CPA).
Phil has been in the financial services industry for over 20 years, both as a CPA and as an Investment Advisor. Phil has dedicated his career to helping his clients create sound financial strategies that are designed to provide confidence and peace of mind in retirement.
Phil’s mission is to help seniors and soon-to-be-retirees take control of their financial future and make the best decisions possible for them and their loved ones. As Phil is often heard saying “if you don’t have a plan, then whose plan are you following? The IRS’s? The Social Security Administration?”
Phil’s background and education as a CPA with a Masters in Taxation, his designation as a Personal Financial Specialist and Investment Advisor allow him to create comprehensive financial strategies that maximize your income, reduce your taxes, and grow your assets while reducing market volatility.
Phil takes pride in providing his clients with the security & peace of mind that comes from knowing that you have a sound financial strategy that is designed to be defensive during times of market volatility and opportunistic during times of market growth. Phil and his financial strategies have been featured on FOX, PBS, WDIV, and the Wall Street Journal.
Episodes & Show Notes
Strategic Planning for Retiree Healthcare
In today's episode, we're focusing on a critical aspect of retirement planning: healthcare costs. How well-prepared are you to handle medical expenses after you retire? Join Phil and Marc as...
Listen NowPatience Pays: The Power of Delayed Gratification
Sometimes it’s hard to make financial sacrifices when the reward might not be seen until several years in the future. Today we’ll talk about some of the situations where you...
Listen NowFinancial Tweaks That Matter: Small Steps, Big Impact (Part 2)
Ever thought that minor tweaks in your financial plan could lead to major wins? Join us as we jump back into our conversation on the powerful world of simple financial...
Listen NowFinancial Tweaks That Matter: Small Steps, Big Impact (Part 1)
Ever thought that minor tweaks in your financial plan could lead to major wins? Join us in this episode as we unravel the surprisingly powerful world of simple financial adjustments....
Listen NowHow To Successfully Climb The Retirement Mountain
Ready for an adventure? Think of retirement planning as climbing a mountain. It's not just about the climb up; it's about preparing wisely, tackling the ups and downs, and even...
Listen NowEnd of Year Financial Planning For 2023
As the year winds down, it's crucial to ensure your financial house is in order. Join us for a thoughtful episode where we unpack our 2023 edition of key year-end...
Listen NowThe Financial Red Zone
The final decade before you reach retirement is often referred to as the financial red zone, and it’s arguably the most important time for planning. Not only is it typically...
Listen NowMoney Mistake You’ll Regret And How To Avoid Them
“Learn from the mistakes of others. You can’t live long enough to make them all yourself.” – Eleanor Roosevelt... Ever wish you could foresee financial missteps before they happen? In...
Listen NowSchedule A Meeting
We are a growing business with the ability to support more clients, and I am happy to invest an hour of time for the potential of a long-term relationship.
We can discuss your current situation, go over any potential questions, and ultimately decide if we can work together.
Want to learn more about Phil Putney and AFS Wealth Management? How about getting access to useful financial articles and educational videos? Want to know what's happening in the market or upcoming events at the firm? Learn about those things and more...
Click HereMORE WAYS TO CONTACT
248.888.7530
pputney@afswealthmgt.com
22029 Farmington Rd, Farmington, MI 48336
