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This Week in Wealth

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This Week in Wealth with Tom Fortino and Ilyce Glink: When it comes to saving, spending, investing and taxes, life can get complicated. Especially now. It feels like every day there’s news t...

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Tom Fortino shares retirement blind spots that could cost you

This week on The Alpha Wealth Hour with Tom Fortino, Tom shows you how to approach retirement planning with confidence, not fear. He breaks...

Oct 4, 2026

Year-end moves that could strengthen your retirement

This week on The Alpha Wealth Hour with Tom Fortino, the end of the year is closer than you think. Tom shares the financial planni...

Sep 27, 2026

Are You Underspending in Retirement?

This week on The Alpha Wealth Hour with Tom Fortino, Tom explores why many retirees underspend and how inflation may be making you...

Sep 20, 2026

Retirement decisions to start planning for now

This week on The Alpha Wealth Hour with Tom Fortino, Tom talks about the difference between tax preparation and tax planning, and...

Sep 13, 2026

Retirement is a game of inches

This week on The Alpha Wealth Hour with Tom Fortino, football is a game of inches—and so is retirement. Tom shares the small adjus...

Sep 6, 2026

Can you save too much in a 401(k)?

This week on The Alpha Wealth Hour with Tom Fortino, Tom tackles whether it’s possible to save too much in a 401(k) and how...

Aug 23, 2026

Retirement lessons from jeans to telescopes and microscopes

This week on The Alpha Wealth Hour with Tom Fortino, Tom explains how jeans, telescopes, and microscopes can offer unexpected less...

Aug 16, 2026

Can AI help you plan for retirement?

This week on The Alpha Wealth Hour with Tom Fortino, Tom Fortino explores the benefits and limitations of using artificial intelli...

Aug 9, 2026

The importance of getting organized for financial success

This week on The Alpha Wealth Hour with Tom Fortino, Tom explores the importance of getting organized and how a well-structured fi...

Aug 2, 2026

Are there signs of the Great Depression showing in 2026?

This week on The Alpha Wealth Hour with Tom Fortino, Tom discusses whether or not we are noticing market trends that replicate the...

Jul 26, 2026

Market timing, Roths and retirement

This week on The Alpha Wealth Hour with Tom Fortino, learn why trying to time a market downturn can hurt long-term returns, how Ro...

Jul 19, 2026

A closer look at today’s annuities and Summer Markets history

This week on The Alpha Wealth Hour with Tom Fortino, Tom examines how annuities have evolved over the years and what today’s...

Jul 12, 2026

Don’t let the IRS be your biggest heir

This week on The Alpha Wealth Hour with Tom Fortino, Tom covers key retirement planning strategies to help you build a more confid...

Jun 28, 2026

Why a retirement income plan matters more than ever

This week on The Alpha Wealth Hour with Tom Fortino, Tom explains why retirement planning is a marathon, not a sprint. Having a st...

Jun 21, 2026

Is the 401(k) dying? What savers need to know

This week on The Alpha Wealth Hour with Tom Fortino, Tom tackles a question many are asking: Is the 401(k) dying? He examines the...

Jun 14, 2026

Is your financial advisor working for you?

This week on The Alpha Wealth Hour with Tom Fortino, Tom explores an important question: “Is your financial advisor really working...

Jun 7, 2026

Creating the right mix for retirement

This week on The Alpha Wealth Hour with Tom Fortino, Tom breaks down how to create the right mix of retirement income sources and...

May 31, 2026

Breaking down retirement risks, social security and today’s annuities

This week on The Alpha Wealth Hour with Tom Fortino, Tom compares how annuities fit into today’s financial landscape versus previo...

May 24, 2026

Modern annuities, social security myths and retirement taxes

Tom explores how annuities have evolved in today’s financial landscape compared to previous generations, and why they may play a different r...

May 17, 2026

Protect your nest egg and build lifetime income

This week on The Alpha Wealth Hour with Tom Fortino, Tom breaks down practical steps to help protect your retirement savings in bo...

May 3, 2026