Episodes

  • What to Do with a Raise or Bonus: 6 Smart Money Moves
    Sep 17 2025

    Got a raise or bonus? Don’t waste it. In this episode, Miguel Gonzalez, CRC, shares 6 smart ways to turn extra income into long-term financial progress.

    Cortburg Retirement Advisors is a boutique financial planning firm committed to helping you grow, protect, and preserve your assets from your first job to retirement. We specialize in wealth management, estate and tax planning, group retirement, employee benefits, insurance, and retirement planning to navigate any economic climate.

    Miguel Gonzalez, a Retirement Specialist with 20+ years of experience, offers expertise in retirement income planning, investment management, and retirement plan design. With an MBA from Columbia Business School, and professional experience with JP Morgan Chase, Merrill Lynch, and more, Miguel is a trusted advisor for his clients.

    #Cortburg #raisetips #bonustips #moneytips #smartmoney #retirementplanning #financialfreedom #budgeting #emergencyfund #payoffdebt #investinyourself #retirementgoals #financialplanning #personaldevelopment #financialadvisor #401k #IRA #CortburgSpeaksRetirement #MiguelXGonzalez #moneymoves

    Welcome to Cortburg Speaks Retirement Podcast
    with Miguel Gonzalez, MBA, AIF®, CPFA®, CRC®

    CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO MIGUEL'S LATEST PODCAST

    FOLLOW US ON:

    • YouTube->https://m.youtube.com/c/CORTBURGRETIREMENTADVISORS
    • Facebook-> https://m.facebook.com/CortburgInc
    • Twitter-> https://twitter.com/CortburgInc
    • LinkedIn->https://www.linkedin.com/in/miguelxgonzalez/
    • Website: www.CortburgRetirement.com
    • Email: Miguel@CortburgRetirement.com


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    3 mins
  • Back-to-School Budget Reset: Fall Financial Tips for Families
    Sep 10 2025

    Back-to-school season is the perfect time for a financial reset. In this episode, Miguel Gonzalez, CRC, shares smart budgeting moves to clean up summer spending, plan for fall costs, and finish the year strong.

    Cortburg Retirement Advisors is a boutique financial planning firm committed to helping you grow, protect, and preserve your assets from your first job to retirement. We specialize in wealth management, estate and tax planning, group retirement, employee benefits, insurance, and retirement planning to navigate any economic climate.

    Miguel Gonzalez, a Retirement Specialist with 20+ years of experience, offers expertise in retirement income planning, investment management, and retirement plan design. With an MBA from Columbia Business School, and professional experience with JP Morgan Chase, Merrill Lynch, and more, Miguel is a trusted advisor for his clients.


    #Cortburg #backtoschool #fallbudget #familyfinances #budgetreset #financialplanning #retirementplanning #personalfinance #moneytips #spendingcheckup #autumnbudgeting #backtoschoolspending #financialgoals #budgetingtips #financialliteracy #CortburgSpeaksRetirement #MiguelXGonzalez #fallreset #subscriptions #holidayspending

    Welcome to Cortburg Speaks Retirement Podcast
    with Miguel Gonzalez, MBA, AIF®, CPFA®, CRC®

    CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO MIGUEL'S LATEST PODCAST

    FOLLOW US ON:

    • YouTube->https://m.youtube.com/c/CORTBURGRETIREMENTADVISORS
    • Facebook-> https://m.facebook.com/CortburgInc
    • Twitter-> https://twitter.com/CortburgInc
    • LinkedIn->https://www.linkedin.com/in/miguelxgonzalez/
    • Website: www.CortburgRetirement.com
    • Email: Miguel@CortburgRetirement.com


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    3 mins
  • Retiring Early? What You Need to Know First
    Sep 3 2025

    In this episode, Miguel Gonzalez, CRC, breaks down the essential financial, healthcare, and lifestyle factors to consider before retiring in your 50s—or even earlier.

    Cortburg Retirement Advisors is a boutique financial planning firm committed to helping you grow, protect, and preserve your assets from your first job to retirement. We specialize in wealth management, estate and tax planning, group retirement, employee benefits, insurance, and retirement planning to navigate any economic climate.

    Miguel Gonzalez, a Retirement Specialist with 20+ years of experience, offers expertise in retirement income planning, investment management, and retirement plan design. With an MBA from Columbia Business School, and professional experience with JP Morgan Chase, Merrill Lynch, and more, Miguel is a trusted advisor for his clients.

    #Cortburg #earlyretirement #retirementplanning #retireearly #financialfreedom #healthcareplanning #SocialSecuritytiming #401kwithdrawal #earlyretiree #retirementincome #RothIRA #retireby55 #Medicaregap #retirementbudget #financialadvisor #withdrawalstrategy #lifestyleplanning #retirementsuccess #CortburgSpeaksRetirement #MiguelXGonzalez

    Welcome to Cortburg Speaks Retirement Podcast
    with Miguel Gonzalez, MBA, AIF®, CPFA®, CRC®

    CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO MIGUEL'S LATEST PODCAST

    FOLLOW US ON:

    • YouTube->https://m.youtube.com/c/CORTBURGRETIREMENTADVISORS
    • Facebook-> https://m.facebook.com/CortburgInc
    • Twitter-> https://twitter.com/CortburgInc
    • LinkedIn->https://www.linkedin.com/in/miguelxgonzalez/
    • Website: www.CortburgRetirement.com
    • Email: Miguel@CortburgRetirement.com


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    5 mins
  • How to Handle a Market Downturn in Retirement
    Aug 27 2025

    Worried about market drops in retirement? In this episode, Miguel Gonzalez, CRC, explains how to protect your income, manage withdrawals, and stay on track when volatility hits.

    Cortburg Retirement Advisors is a boutique financial planning firm committed to helping you grow, protect, and preserve your assets from your first job to retirement. We specialize in wealth management, estate and tax planning, group retirement, employee benefits, insurance, and retirement planning to navigate any economic climate.

    Miguel Gonzalez, a Retirement Specialist with 20+ years of experience, offers expertise in retirement income planning, investment management, and retirement plan design. With an MBA from Columbia Business School, and professional experience with JP Morgan Chase, Merrill Lynch, and more, Miguel is a trusted advisor for his clients.


    #Cortburg #retirementincome #marketvolatility #marketdownturn #recessionproofretirement #financialplanning #investmentstrategy #retirementplanning #bucketstrategy #withdrawalrate #RothIRA #assetallocation #retirementinvesting #retirementsafety #marketrisk #financialadvisor #protectyourretirement #CortburgSpeaksRetirement #MiguelXGonzalez #stayinvested

    Welcome to Cortburg Speaks Retirement Podcast
    with Miguel Gonzalez, MBA, AIF®, CPFA®, CRC®

    CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO MIGUEL'S LATEST PODCAST

    FOLLOW US ON:

    • YouTube->https://m.youtube.com/c/CORTBURGRETIREMENTADVISORS
    • Facebook-> https://m.facebook.com/CortburgInc
    • Twitter-> https://twitter.com/CortburgInc
    • LinkedIn->https://www.linkedin.com/in/miguelxgonzalez/
    • Website: www.CortburgRetirement.com
    • Email: Miguel@CortburgRetirement.com


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    5 mins
  • How Inflation Threatens Your Retirement Plan
    Aug 20 2025

    Inflation is one of the biggest threats to retirement bug it’s often overlooked. In this episode, Miguel Gonzalez, CRC, shares how rising costs impact retirees and how to protect your income with smart planning.

    Cortburg Retirement Advisors is a boutique financial planning firm committed to helping you grow, protect, and preserve your assets from your first job to retirement. We specialize in wealth management, estate and tax planning, group retirement, employee benefits, insurance, and retirement planning to navigate any economic climate.

    Miguel Gonzalez, a Retirement Specialist with 20+ years of experience, offers expertise in retirement income planning, investment management, and retirement plan design. With an MBA from Columbia Business School, and professional experience with JP Morgan Chase, Merrill Lynch, and more, Miguel is a trusted advisor for his clients.

    #Cortburg #retirementplanning #inflation #retirementincome #costofliving #financialplanning #retirementstrategy #healthcarecosts #purchasingpower #COLA #TIPS #retirementrisks #financialadvisor #SocialSecurity #longtermcare #dividendstocks #investingforretirement #CortburgSpeaksRetirement #MiguelXGonzalez #personalfinance

    Welcome to Cortburg Speaks Retirement Podcast
    with Miguel Gonzalez, MBA, AIF®, CPFA®, CRC®

    CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO MIGUEL'S LATEST PODCAST

    FOLLOW US ON:

    • YouTube->https://m.youtube.com/c/CORTBURGRETIREMENTADVISORS
    • Facebook-> https://m.facebook.com/CortburgInc
    • Twitter-> https://twitter.com/CortburgInc
    • LinkedIn->https://www.linkedin.com/in/miguelxgonzalez/
    • Website: www.CortburgRetirement.com
    • Email: Miguel@CortburgRetirement.com


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    5 mins
  • Hidden Retirement Costs That Can Derail Your Plan
    Aug 13 2025

    Retirement expenses go far beyond housing and travel. In this episode, Miguel Gonzalez, CRC, reveals the most overlooked retirement costs—like medical bills, taxes, and inflation—and how to plan for them now.

    Cortburg Retirement Advisors is a boutique financial planning firm committed to helping you grow, protect, and preserve your assets from your first job to retirement. We specialize in wealth management, estate and tax planning, group retirement, employee benefits, insurance, and retirement planning to navigate any economic climate.

    Miguel Gonzalez, a Retirement Specialist with 20+ years of experience, offers expertise in retirement income planning, investment management, and retirement plan design. With an MBA from Columbia Business School, and professional experience with JP Morgan Chase, Merrill Lynch, and more, Miguel is a trusted advisor for his clients.


    #Cortburg #retirementplanning #retirementcosts #hiddenexpenses #retirementstrategy #financialplanning #healthcarecosts #RMDs #inflationrisk #SocialSecuritytaxes #retirementbudget #financialadvisor #Medicare #longtermcare #homeexpenses #familyfinances #retirementincome #moneytips #CortburgSpeaksRetirement #MiguelXGonzalez

    Welcome to Cortburg Speaks Retirement Podcast
    with Miguel Gonzalez, MBA, AIF®, CPFA®, CRC®

    CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO MIGUEL'S LATEST PODCAST

    FOLLOW US ON:

    • YouTube->https://m.youtube.com/c/CORTBURGRETIREMENTADVISORS
    • Facebook-> https://m.facebook.com/CortburgInc
    • Twitter-> https://twitter.com/CortburgInc
    • LinkedIn->https://www.linkedin.com/in/miguelxgonzalez/
    • Website: www.CortburgRetirement.com
    • Email: Miguel@CortburgRetirement.com


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    5 mins
  • When Should You Take Social Security? Age 62, 67, or 70?
    Aug 6 2025

    Not sure when to claim Social Security? In this episode, Miguel Gonzalez, CRC, explains the pros and cons of taking benefits at 62, full retirement age, or 70—so you can make the smartest choice for your retirement.

    Cortburg Retirement Advisors is a boutique financial planning firm committed to helping you grow, protect, and preserve your assets from your first job to retirement. We specialize in wealth management, estate and tax planning, group retirement, employee benefits, insurance, and retirement planning to navigate any economic climate.

    Miguel Gonzalez, a Retirement Specialist with 20+ years of experience, offers expertise in retirement income planning, investment management, and retirement plan design. With an MBA from Columbia Business School, and professional experience with JP Morgan Chase, Merrill Lynch, and more, Miguel is a trusted advisor for his clients.


    Welcome to Cortburg Speaks Retirement Podcast
    with Miguel Gonzalez, MBA, AIF®, CPFA®, CRC®

    CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO MIGUEL'S LATEST PODCAST

    FOLLOW US ON:

    • YouTube->https://m.youtube.com/c/CORTBURGRETIREMENTADVISORS
    • Facebook-> https://m.facebook.com/CortburgInc
    • Twitter-> https://twitter.com/CortburgInc
    • LinkedIn->https://www.linkedin.com/in/miguelxgonzalez/
    • Website: www.CortburgRetirement.com
    • Email: Miguel@CortburgRetirement.com


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    4 mins
  • Tax Diversification in Retirement Explained
    Jul 30 2025

    Tax diversification gives you the power to manage taxes in retirement more efficiently. In this episode, Miguel Gonzalez, CRC, breaks down the three tax buckets and how to strategically withdraw income for long-term tax savings.

    Cortburg Retirement Advisors is a boutique financial planning firm committed to helping you grow, protect, and preserve your assets from your first job to retirement. We specialize in wealth management, estate and tax planning, group retirement, employee benefits, insurance, and retirement planning to navigate any economic climate.

    Miguel Gonzalez, a Retirement Specialist with 20+ years of experience, offers expertise in retirement income planning, investment management, and retirement plan design. With an MBA from Columbia Business School, and professional experience with JP Morgan Chase, Merrill Lynch, and more, Miguel is a trusted advisor for his clients.


    Welcome to Cortburg Speaks Retirement Podcast
    with Miguel Gonzalez, MBA, AIF®, CPFA®, CRC®

    CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO MIGUEL'S LATEST PODCAST

    FOLLOW US ON:

    • YouTube->https://m.youtube.com/c/CORTBURGRETIREMENTADVISORS
    • Facebook-> https://m.facebook.com/CortburgInc
    • Twitter-> https://twitter.com/CortburgInc
    • LinkedIn->https://www.linkedin.com/in/miguelxgonzalez/
    • Website: www.CortburgRetirement.com
    • Email: Miguel@CortburgRetirement.com


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    3 mins