Episodes
100
Latest episode
Jun 2026
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The Alpha Wealth Hour with Tom Fortino: When it comes to saving, spending, investing and taxes, life can get complicated. Especially now. It feels like every day there’s news that affects the stock market, your wallet, and your retirement. To unravel the jargon and help you spend smarter, tune into This Week in Wealth.
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 changing retirement landscape and what it could mean for your long-term savings strategy. Plus, Tom explains how overlooking key details in your portfolio can create hidden problems—much like a dirty sponge harboring unwanted […]
This week on The Alpha Wealth Hour with Tom Fortino, Tom explores an important question: “Is your financial advisor really working for you?” He discusses the warning signs that it may be time for a change and the steps you can take if your current relationship isn’t meeting your needs. Tom also highlights some of the most […]
This week on The Alpha Wealth Hour with Tom Fortino, Tom breaks down how to create the right mix of retirement income sources and why estate planning matters for everyone. He also shares key guidance on Social Security decisions and weighs in on whether a “back door” Roth IRA strategy makes sense for today’s retirees and investors. […]
This week on The Alpha Wealth Hour with Tom Fortino, Tom compares how annuities fit into today’s financial landscape versus previous generations and breaks down some of the most common misconceptions surrounding Social Security. He also explains why putting off retirement planning can be costly and why taking action now matters. Plus, Tom discusses key retirement risks […]
Tom explores how annuities have evolved in today’s financial landscape compared to previous generations, and why they may play a different role in modern retirement planning. He also breaks down some of the most common misconceptions surrounding Social Security and what retirees need to understand before claiming benefits. Plus, taxes don’t disappear after April 15th […]
This week on The Alpha Wealth Hour with Tom Fortino, Tom breaks down practical steps to help protect your retirement savings in both the short and long term. Even after April 15th, tax planning shouldn’t be an afterthought—it’s something that needs attention all year long. And when it comes to confidence in retirement, nothing matters more than […]
Tom Fortino, Founder and Principal, Alpha Wealth Group, and host of “The Alpha Wealth Hour” on WGN Radio, joins John on the Noon Business Lunch to talk about the unpredictability of the market, how the market has rallied the past month, why the market seems impervious to turmoil, the advice he’s giving to clients right now, […]
On this week’s edition of The Alpha Wealth Hour with Tom Fortino, the conversation centers on taxes and how to avoid unwelcome surprises in your retirement plan. It also stresses the importance of not procrastinating—starting your retirement planning sooner rather than later can make a significant difference. Plus, are retirees and savers placing too much […]
On this week’s edition of The Alpha Wealth Hour, Tom Fortino explains why tax season doesn’t end on April 15th. He breaks down the difference between tax planning and tax preparation, and why it matters year-round. Plus, why it’s time to stop delaying your retirement strategy—and how to prepare for key risks like longevity. Throw everything in […]
On this week’s episode of The Alpha Wealth Hour, Tom Fortino delivers a final reminder ahead of April 15 to make informed tax decisions, breaking down the key differences between tax preparation and tax planning. He also explores whether a Roth IRA or conversion could be the right move for you—and explains what a Twinkie has […]
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