Protect Your Assets Podcast

Are you exploring ways to retire early but feeling uncertain about income, savings, or market volatility? In this episode of Protect Your Assets, David Hollander outlines five early retirement strategies that may help you better prepare for the road ahead. From maximizing contributions to tax-advantaged accounts to reassessing lifestyle expenses, discover approaches that could support an earlier transition out of the workforce. Whether you're just beginning to plan or refining your strategy, this episode offers ideas to help you think through your options. 

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Thinking about retiring or leaving your job? Before you take that leap, there are a few important things to understand. In this episode of Protect Your Assets, David Hollander—also known as The Sandman—walks through what to do before you retire from your job, including how to handle 401(k) vesting, unused PTO, HSAs, FSAs, and healthcare options. If you’ve been wondering how to transition out of your job without leaving money behind, this episode offers helpful insight and questions to consider. 

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Losing a spouse often means stepping into unfamiliar financial territory at a time when decision-making may feel overwhelming. In this episode of Protect Your Assets, David Hollander, joined by his daughter and Wealth Advisor Claire Hollander, offers thoughtful guidance on how widows can begin navigating their financial life after loss. They explore practical first steps, including organizing key documents, reviewing beneficiary designations, and revisiting your investment strategy to reflect your new needs. 

Whether you're newly widowed or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a structured approach to addressing financial questions with clarity and care. 

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When David’s client Jim was making sandwiches with his eighth-grade daughter, Jessica, he didn’t expect a lesson on bear markets. But her surprising questions led to a deeper conversation about market downturns, retirement, and what it all really means. In this episode of Protect Your Assets, David “The Sandman” Hollander explains key facts about bear markets, shares insights on recent volatility, and challenges listeners with a quiz. Can you beat an eighth grader? 

From the bull and bear cases to the impact of tariffs and recessions, tune in for a timely look at what’s driving today’s headlines. 

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After 25 years on the job, Frank was laid off—and he’s not the only one. With more layoffs happening across the Bay Area, many are left wondering what to do next, especially when it comes to retirement savings like 401(k)s, 403(b)s, or 457 plans. 

In this episode of Protect Your Assets, David Hollander, The Sandman, shares five key considerations for those facing job loss and weighing their retirement account options. From understanding plan restrictions to exploring rollover choices and potential tax implications, this episode offers perspective on the decisions many are navigating right now. 

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