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CONFIDENT CONVERSATIONS® on Retirement

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The Evolution & Impact of Target Date Solutions on Modern Investing

How much do you know about target date solutions? Host Francisco Negrón is joined by Head of Target Date Strategies at T. Rowe Price, Wyatt Lee, and CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional, Stuart Ritter. Together, they unpack the world of target date solutions, one of the most popular investment vehicles designed to simplify the path to retirement. Topics covered will include the history of target date solutions, along with their purpose and benefits.

Special Edition Spanish-Language Episode

Desmintiendo los mitos sobre la jubilación

In this special Spanish episode of our CONFIDENT CONVERSATIONS® on Retirement podcast, host Francisco Negrón and T. Rowe Price financial professionals Natalia Garayoa and Pedro Rodriguez explore retirement and saving myths that are sometimes present among the Hispanic community.

Previous Episodes

How the Psychology of Money Influences Your Financial Behavior

How do our beliefs and attitudes toward money shape our financial behaviors, impact our financial well-being, and influence our retirement planning? Host Francisco Negrón is joined by T. Rowe Price experts—CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professionals Stuart Ritter and Matt Spratt—to discuss how the psychology of money influences our financial behavior and ways investors can cultivate a healthier and more empowered relationship with money on their journey to and through retirement.

“Unretirement”: Why Recent Retirees Are Going Back to Work

Have you already retired but are considering returning to work? You aren’t alone. Host Francisco Negrón is joined by T. Rowe Price experts—CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional Stuart Ritter and Retirement Thought Leadership Director Sudipto Banerjee—to discuss the unretirement phenomenon, along with factors to consider before transitioning back into the workforce.

The Value of Financial Advice: Is it Right for Your Savings Goals?

Are you considering soliciting financial advice but unsure if it’s worth the cost? Host Francisco Negrón is joined by T. Rowe Price experts – CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professionals Emily Herstein and Matt Spratt – to discuss the different ways that financial professionals can add value to your savings journey and how these benefits can outweigh the fees associated with their services. 

Tax Planning Strategies to Help Maximize Savings To and Through Retirement

Taxes can be a complex and often overwhelming subject. In this episode, we will review the simplest and most accessible options that investors have in order to be more tax savvy. Our experts from T. Rowe Price discuss how the right knowledge and planning can help you make informed decisions to minimize your tax burden and maximize your retirement savings and financial well-being. Host Francisco Negrón is joined by Roger Young, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ and thought leadership director.

Women & Money: Aligning Your Financial Strategy With Your Motivation

Women face unique challenges when it comes to saving and investing. Host Francisco Negrón receives multi-generational insights from four T. Rowe Price financial experts to delve into actional steps and valuable advice to help guide women to determine what motivates them in life and how they can connect that with their financial strategy.

Retirement Income Planning: Building Financial Stability & Freedom

When it comes to planning for income in retirement, there is incremental value in developing a plan customized for your personal financial situation, because there is no one size fits all solution. Host Francisco Negrón is joined by T. Rowe Price CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional Emily Herstein and Bill Meyer, head of Retiree Inc. to discuss how well-planned withdrawal strategies can help investors build financial security and enjoy their golden years.

Practicing Retirement: Maintaining Purpose & Thriving

Is the thought of transitioning into retirement overwhelming to you? It can help to think of retirement not as an end, but as a new beginning. Host Francisco Negrón is joined by CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professionals Sam Smith and Judith Ward to discuss strategies for setting goals and exploring new interests, insights, and inspiration to make the most of your retirement years and create a fulfilling and joyful post-work life.

Retire Early: Embrace Financial Freedom and Design Your Ideal Lifestyle

Retiring early is a dream for many, but it requires careful planning and a commitment to financial independence. Host Francisco Negrón is joined by CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional Lindsay Theodore to discuss strategies, mindset, and financial considerations that can help you retire years ahead of the traditional timeline.

Season 3 Host

Francisco J. Negrón is the head of T. Rowe Price Retirement Plan Services. He also is a member of the MOSAIC business resource group and Latinx Heritage Community. He is a vice president of T. Rowe Price Group, Inc., T. Rowe Price Retirement Plan Services, Inc., and T. Rowe Price Trust Company.

Thought Leadership

Explore insights and analysis from our team of CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professionals and financial experts.

Personal Investing Retirement Market Outlook

Our 2024 U.S. retirement outlook explores how these topics may shape the retirement landscape in the coming years.

Six Steps to Achieve Financial Independence and Retire Early (FIRE)

With proper preparation, early retirement could be an option for investors at a variety of income levels.

A new way to calculate retirement health care costs

Separating premiums and out-of-pocket costs makes it easier to plan for expenses

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