Ramp Up to Retirement

The Risk of Following TikTok Finance

December 10, 2025 | Episode #21

Show Notes

Online platforms surface a steady stream of financial content, often from influencers whose guidance is not tailored to individual situations.

In this episode of Ramp Up to Retirement, Dan Reese discusses the difference between broad online commentary and fiduciary planning, and how that gap can affect real retirement decisions. He walks through examples involving Roth conversions, Social Security timing, and investment choices that are sometimes framed too broadly in short-form content.

Converting from a traditional IRA to a Roth IRA is a taxable event.

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About the Podcast

You’re nearing your Ramp Up to Retirement, where work will be optional. How do you make the best decisions to set yourself up for success? Tune in to hear from Dan Reese CFP®, Founder, Senior Wealth Advisor at Avery Wealth about the decisions and subtle changes you can make to ensure your retirement is successful! 

As you approach life’s next chapter, we’re here to guide you through the intricacies of financial planning. We’ll help you stay focused on what truly matters as you navigate your retirement journey, overcome financial challenges, and leave a lasting legacy.

The Risk of Following TikTok Finance

Meet the Host

Dan Reese

CFP®, AIF®
Founder, Senior Wealth Advisor

Disclosure

The information covered and posted represents the views and opinions of the guest and does not necessarily represent the views or opinions of Avery Wealth. The Content has been made available for informational and educational purposes only. The Content is not intended to be a substitute for professional investing advice. Always seek the advice of your financial advisor or other qualified financial service provider with any questions you may have regarding your investment planning.