Written by Alex Seleznev, MBA, CFP®, CFA | Aug 28, 2024
I was recently interviewed by Ruth Pegeron for the weekly show “People Connecting People” on Fairfax Channel 10 Public TV.
These conversations are great opportunities to raise awareness about effective financial and retirement planning, answer important questions, and share insights from my personal journey.
Watch the full interview HERE.
Feel free to click on any section below to dive into the part of the interview that interests you. There's something for everyone!
- Introduction: “People Connecting People” on Fairfax Channel 10
- Tell us a bit about yourself. Was it always your goal to become a financial planner?
- Is there a personal reason why you chose to focus on retirement planning?
- How is retirement planning different from general financial planning?
- What inspired you to start a retirement planning firm and how has your passion and experience played a role?
- Is it ever too late to start working on your financial plan?
- What are your steps to create a realistic financial plan?
- How should married couples approach Social Security planning?
- Why do most people either wait or feel intimidated by financial planning?
- What are some potential issues with do-it-yourself retirement planning?
- Should people rely on time-tested methods or try new ways to save and invest?
- How should a 50-year-old start thinking about retirement?
- Remember 2007/2008? What is the suggested plan of action if the market collapses while you are in retirement?
- What resources do you provide to the public?
- What is one thing you recommend everyone do today?