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Retirement Planning Pipe-Line

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Welcome to the Retirement Planning Pipe-Line! Your go-to resource for smart, strategic retirement planning. Whether you're a few years from retirement or just getting serious about your financial future, Retirement Planning Pipe-Line delivers expert insights, actionable advice, and real-world strategies to help you retire confidently and comfortably. Hosted by Retirement Planning Specialists Charles “David” Pipes, and Steve Zareck, this is the radio show and podcast that breaks down key topics like investment planning, tax strategies, Social Security optimization, estate planning, and more — all with a clear focus on helping you build a secure retirement. With 30 years of Retirement Planning experience, Charles and Steve cut through the noise, simplify the complex, and guide you through the pipeline to a well-prepared retirement. No jargon. No hype. Just clear, practical guidance to help you take control of your future. Subscribe now and start building your retirement game plan — one episode at a time! Call: 850-565-1705© 2025 Economics Personal Development Personal Finance Personal Success
Episodes
  • Retirement Readiness: Safeguarding Your Financial Future - A Comprehensive Guide to Avoiding Common Retirement Pitfalls and Building Lasting Security
    Feb 28 2026

    In episode 20 of the Retirement Planning Pipe-Line – Retirement Planning Specialists David Pipes and Steve Zareck discuss some important pitfalls – some don’ts to avoid in retirement – things like underestimating how much money you need in retirement, relying on the market in retirement, and transitioning your assets into income.

    Enjoying the podcast? Leave a 5-star rating and review - it helps more people find the show!

    Don’t miss this episode if you’re looking to further secure your financial future. Make sure to subscribe to the Retirement Planning Pipe-Line Retirement Show for more episodes and leave us a review!

    Have questions about retirement planning or other financial topics? Connect with David and Steve and the topic could be featured in future episodes! Don't forget to leave a review and share this podcast with anyone looking to boost their financial knowledge.

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    Listen to the radio show every Saturday morning at 8am CST --- WCOA News Talk 104.9 FM and 1370 AM

    Listen to Previous Episodes:

    https://retirementpipeline.com/podcast

    Subscribe to the show’s YouTube channel:

    www.youtube.com/@retirementplanningpipeline

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    Connect with Charles “David” Pipes:

    Phone --- 850-565-1705

    Email --- Charles.Pipes@Amerilifeagent.com

    Website --- https://retirementplanningpipeline.com/

    LinkedIn --- https://www.linkedin.com/in/charles-pipes

    Connect with Steve Zareck:

    Phone --- 850-565-1705

    Email --- szareck@amerilife.com

    Website --- https://retirementplanningpipeline.com/

    LinkedIn --- https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-zareck-53b443b1

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    Charles “David” Pipes is a highly respected retirement planning specialist based in South Alabama, known for his analytical precision and client-focused approach. With dual degrees in Actuarial Science and Statistics, David brings a strong mathematical foundation to every financial strategy he designs. His deep understanding of risk, probability, and long-term forecasting has made him a trusted professional for individuals planning for retirement security and strategizing income. David combines technical expertise with a personal commitment to helping clients achieve financial peace of mind in their retirement years.

    Steven Zareck is a trusted independent retirement specialist and Market Leader for AmeriLife, serving clients across the Florida Panhandle, Southern Alabama, Georgia, and Tennessee. With over 30 years of experience in the retirement planning space, Steve brings a wealth of knowledge and a deep understanding of the financial needs of retirees. Backed by a degree in Economics, Steve applies a strong foundation in economic principles to help clients navigate complex financial decisions with clarity and confidence. His deep economic insight allows him to craft retirement strategies that are both practical and resilient in the face of changing market conditions.

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    1 hr
  • Podcast Extra: How AI Is Reshaping Work for Older Americans — Insights from AARP’s Carly Roszkowski
    Feb 25 2026

    Artificial intelligence is transforming the workplace faster than ever — and for older workers, that shift can feel both exciting and intimidating. Retirement.Radio’s Matt McClure sits down with Carly Roszkowski, VP of Financial Resilience Programming at AARP, to unpack how AI is reshaping the job market and what it means for workers over 50.

    They explore new research showing that many older workers are worried about job security and finding new employment — and why AI is becoming both a challenge and a powerful opportunity. Carly shares practical ways job seekers can use AI tools to research companies, tailor resumes, prepare for interviews, and stay competitive in a rapidly evolving workforce.

    The conversation also highlights the growing value of multigenerational workplaces and why experience still matters in an AI-driven world. Plus, Carly points listeners to AARP’s free resources designed to help older adults navigate career transitions with confidence.If you’re thinking about career longevity, job security, or how technology is reshaping the future of work, this episode offers timely insights and practical guidance you can use right now.

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    Listen to the radio show every Saturday morning at 8am CST --- WCOA News Talk 104.9 FM and 1370 AM

    Listen to Previous Episodes:

    https://retirementpipeline.com/podcast

    Subscribe to the show’s YouTube channel:

    www.youtube.com/@retirementplanningpipeline

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    Connect with Charles “David” Pipes:

    Phone --- 850-565-1705

    Email --- Charles.Pipes@Amerilifeagent.com

    Website --- https://retirementplanningpipeline.com/

    LinkedIn --- https://www.linkedin.com/in/charles-pipes

    Connect with Steve Zareck:

    Phone --- 850-565-1705

    Email --- szareck@amerilife.com

    Website --- https://retirementplanningpipeline.com/

    LinkedIn --- https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-zareck-53b443b1

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    Charles “David” Pipes is a highly respected retirement planning specialist based in South Alabama, known for his analytical precision and client-focused approach. With dual degrees in Actuarial Science and Statistics, David brings a strong mathematical foundation to every financial strategy he designs. His deep understanding of risk, probability, and long-term forecasting has made him a trusted professional for individuals planning for retirement security and strategizing income. David combines technical expertise with a personal commitment to helping clients achieve financial peace of mind in their retirement years.

    Steven Zareck is a trusted independent retirement specialist and Market Leader for AmeriLife, serving clients across the Florida Panhandle, Southern Alabama, Georgia, and Tennessee. With over 30 years of experience in the retirement planning space, Steve brings a wealth of knowledge and a deep understanding of the financial needs of retirees. Backed by a degree in Economics, Steve applies a strong foundation in economic principles to help clients navigate complex financial decisions with clarity and confidence. His deep economic insight allows him to craft retirement strategies that are both practical and resilient in the face of changing market conditions.

    Chapters
    • (00:00:00) - Finding a New Job with an AI-based Future
    • (00:00:37) - Does AI Help Older Workers Find a Job?
    • (00:03:48) - Seniors on the Job Search
    • (00:05:39) - AARP's Carly Roskowski on Financial Resilience
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    6 mins
  • Inflation-Proof Your Retirement: Real Returns, Sustainable Income, and Endless Growth
    Feb 20 2026

    In episode 19 of the Retirement Planning Pipe-Line – Retirement Planning Specialists David Pipes and Steve Zareck touch on Income streams that never run out, preventing inflation from impacting your retirement, and the REAL COST of inflation!

    They discus the hidden fees and charges on 401(k)s and other retirement accounts that could actually be threatening those very savings…Plus, how to never let your savings run out, and the dangers of taking distributions at the wrong time…

    Enjoying the podcast? Leave a 5-star rating and review - it helps more people find the show!

    Don’t miss this episode if you’re looking to further secure your financial future. Make sure to subscribe to the Retirement Planning Pipe-Line Retirement Show for more episodes and leave us a review!

    Have questions about retirement planning or other financial topics? Connect with David and Steve and the topic could be featured in future episodes! Don't forget to leave a review and share this podcast with anyone looking to boost their financial knowledge.

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    Listen to the radio show every Saturday morning at 8am CST --- WCOA News Talk 104.9 FM and 1370 AM

    Listen to Previous Episodes:

    https://retirementpipeline.com/podcast

    Subscribe to the show’s YouTube channel:

    www.youtube.com/@retirementplanningpipeline

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    Connect with Charles “David” Pipes:

    Phone --- 850-565-1705

    Email --- Charles.Pipes@Amerilifeagent.com

    Website --- https://retirementplanningpipeline.com/

    LinkedIn --- https://www.linkedin.com/in/charles-pipes

    Connect with Steve Zareck:

    Phone --- 850-565-1705

    Email --- szareck@amerilife.com

    Website --- https://retirementplanningpipeline.com/

    LinkedIn --- https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-zareck-53b443b1

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    Charles “David” Pipes is a highly respected retirement planning specialist based in South Alabama, known for his analytical precision and client-focused approach. With dual degrees in Actuarial Science and Statistics, David brings a strong mathematical foundation to every financial strategy he designs. His deep understanding of risk, probability, and long-term forecasting has made him a trusted professional for individuals planning for retirement security and strategizing income. David combines technical expertise with a personal commitment to helping clients achieve financial peace of mind in their retirement years.

    Steven Zareck is a trusted independent retirement specialist and Market Leader for AmeriLife, serving clients across the Florida Panhandle, Southern Alabama, Georgia, and Tennessee. With over 30 years of experience in the retirement planning space, Steve brings a wealth of knowledge and a deep understanding of the financial needs of retirees. Backed by a degree in Economics, Steve applies a strong foundation in economic principles to help clients navigate complex financial decisions with clarity and confidence. His deep economic insight allows him to craft retirement strategies that are both practical and resilient in the face of changing market conditions.

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    1 hr
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