Broadcast Retirement Network

Your Gut Could Be Fueling Alzheimer's — Here's the Molecule to Blame

Could the key to understanding Alzheimer's disease be hiding in your gut? In this fascinating conversation, Dr. Barbara Bendlin, PhD — Professor of Geriatrics and Geronto

The Cheap Sleep Hacks that Really Work

Struggling to get a good night's rest? In this interview, Rebecca Kaplan, a primary care provider with Hartford HealthCare Medical Group, explains why quality sleep is es

High Food Prices? Here's How Diabetics Still Eat Healthy

In this episode, we sit down with Toby Smithson, M.S., RDN, LD, CDCES, FAND — a Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist and Registered Dietitian Nutritionist who

Beyond the Drill: Why the Human Side of Dentistry Matters More Than Ever

In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Cristian Pavel, DDS of Smile First Dental Wellness in Chicago to explore the human side of dentistry—and why it matters more than ev

Your 'Global' Fund Isn't What You Think

Debbie Carlson, Contributor to the Wall Street Journal, joins us to unpack a subtle but costly source of confusion for investors: the difference between "international,"

The Personalization Effect: Better Hearing, Better Mood

What if tweaking your hearing aid settings could actually improve your mood? In this video, Erin Picou, Au.D., Ph.D., Associate Professor and director of the Hearing and

GAO Warns: Retirement Plan Data Isn’t Always Protected

Tranchau (Kris) T. Nguyen of the U.S. Government Accountability Office explains how retirement plan providers may be collecting, using, and sharing participants’ personal

Perimenopause Explained: Take Back Control of Your Hormones

In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Natalya Borakowski, Naturopathic Doctor and founder of Unveil, to demystify one of the most misunderstood phases of a woman's life —

Groceries Are Bleeding You Dry — How to Stack Coupons Like a Pro

Grocery prices aren't coming down anytime soon — but your bill can. In this episode, we sit down with Kristin McGrath, Senior Editor at The Krazy Coupon Lady, to break do

$6.88 Ground Beef: An Economist Reveals What's Really Driving Prices

Beef prices are hitting record highs—ground beef at $6.88 a pound, steaks north of $13—and in this eye-opening conversation, agricultural economist Dr. Anderson breaks do

Is Your Therapy Session Being Fed to AI?

In this episode, social work ethics and data privacy expert Dr. Allan Barsky, MSW, Ph.D. of Florida Atlantic University breaks down what everyone should know about how ar

Moving for Care: The Hidden State-by-State Rules That Could Cost You

Should you move your aging parents across state lines for care? In this episode, certified elder law attorney Janet Colliton, Esquire of Colliton Law Associates, P.C. in

Is Blue Light Actually Ruining Your Vision? An Optometrist's Surprising Answer

Is your screen slowly damaging your eyes — and can your diet actually protect them? In this episode, we sit down with Yaw Buabeng, a doctoral candidate in the Cognitive N

Roads to Retirement - The Haight

Set in San Francisco's iconic Haight-Ashbury neighborhood, this video follows three small business voices — Dave McLean, the self-described "godfather of craft beer in Sa

Roads to Retirement: The Journey Begins

In Roads to Retirement: Act I – The Journey Begins, Jeff Snyder sets the stage for a thoughtful exploration of what retirement really means by introducing two people whos

Team Dog or Team Cat? What Pets Reveal About Retirement

Can owning a pet actually lead to a happier, more fulfilling retirement? In this episode, we sit down with David Blanchett, Ph.D., CFA®, CFP®, Head of Retirement Research

The Hidden Fix to America's $4 Trillion Healthcare Problem

The U.S. spends 2–3 times more on healthcare than any other developed nation — but a groundbreaking new study shows some states are finally starting to slow the bleeding.

Medicare Decoded: What to Know Before You Turn 65

Most people think they understand Medicare — but a recent eHealth survey reveals a shocking knowledge gap that could cost you thousands of dollars. In this eye-opening co

AI Could Blow a Hole in the Federal Budget

AI is transforming the labor market — but what happens to the federal government's revenue when jobs disappear? In this interview, RAND's Carter Price, breaks down a new

The Loneliness Epidemic: Is Big Tech the Cause AND the Cure?

In this thought-provoking conversation, Lawrence Quill, co-director of the Loneliness Project at San Jose State University dives deep into the modern loneliness epidemic