click here: Leave a text, tell us what you likedWelcome to "Echoes of Independence," where we delve into the pivotal moments that shaped our nation's history. I'm the publisher of RetireCoast, Bill Anderson, and today, we're turning back the pages to a day that resonated with the birth of a nation: July 8, 1776.While July 4th marks the adoption of the Declaration of Independence, it was on July 8th that its powerful words first echoed through the streets of Philadelphia. Colonel John Nixon stood before a gathered crowd at the Pennsylvania State House—now known as Independence Hall—and read aloud the Declaration, igniting the spirit of liberty among everyday citizens. RetireCoast.comThe Library of Congress+7WHYY+76abc Philadelphia+7In this episode, we'll explore the significance of that first public reading, the atmosphere of Philadelphia on that historic day, and the legacy it left behind. We'll also discuss the role of the Liberty Bell and the celebrations that ensued, painting a vivid picture of a city—and a people—embracing a new identity.Enjoyed this episode? 🎙️ Don’t forget to subscribe to the RetireCoast Podcast for more conversations on retirement planning, small business growth, and life on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. 👉 Visit RetireCoast.com for in-depth articles, resources, and guides on topics we cover here. 💬 Have a question or want us to cover a topic? Email us at [email protected] or join the conversation in our Facebook group Business After Retirement: Start, Manage, Succeed. Disclaimer: This podcast is for informational purposes only. It should not be taken as financial, tax, or legal advice. Please consult a professional before making financial decisions. Keywords: Big Beautiful Bill 2025, Social Security changes, retirement taxes, small business incentives, retirement planning, Medicare and seniors, financial security in retirement, small business growth strategies.

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