Ep. 90 The Hartford: Transitioning Into Retirement (The Freedom Paradox)

10/12/2025 46 min
Ep. 90 The Hartford: Transitioning Into Retirement (The Freedom Paradox)

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On this episode of Through The Pines we'll cover transitioning into retirement.      Welcome to a Financial Planning Podcast with a down to earth vibe Sasquatch listens while changing the oil in his vintage Land Rover Defender, this is Through the Pines.   Our Advisors for this episode, we welcome back Rex Baxter and Brandyn Smith from planwithbaxter.com   2023, 2024 & 2025 Forbes Best in State Wealth Management Teams For Utah -  Advisor Hub Fastest Growing Advisors to Watch under 1 Billion - Receivers of the Ameriprise Client Experience Award -    Financial Advisors: Baxter, Smith & Associates Contact: [email protected] Website: https://www.ameripriseadvisors.com/team/baxter-nelsen-associates     Our Guests today…   John Diehl, Senior Vice President, leads the Applied Insights Team at Hartford Funds   Been with Hartford Funds 37+ years   Leads Hartford Funds research efforts with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology AgeLab, as well as other subject matter experts, which he will talk about in a moment.   John has been quoted in many consumer and industry publications including the Wall Street Journal, Financial Planning and others.  He has also been a featured guest on CNBC and Bloomberg Television, sharing his views on the future of retirement planning.     ________________________________________   This podcast was produced by The Banyan Collective and recorded in our camp trailer studio located inside the Monarch Building inside the 9 Rails Arts District on Historic 25th Street in Ogden, Utah.   ***Find value in this podcast, consider supporting us here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/banyanmedia   WATCH & SUBSCRIBE to us on YouTube @throughthepines LIKE our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/pinespodcast Follow our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pines_podcast/   Through the Pines  -  Reminding you to use Yesterday's Dollars to Finance Tomorrow's Dreams.   ****   This episode includes financial advice from professionals. Visit the financial planners in this podcast at www.planwithbaxter.com The Banyan Collective & Host, R. Brandon Long are not the financial professionals - podcast pro's, maybe - money men, not so much.   Through the Pines Podcast Copyright, The Banyan Collective - 2025