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    <description>Every generation faces different complications when preparing for retirement.
It will always be this way...
But this generation is facing an issue like none other before it.
And that issue is: Longer lifespans! That's right, people are living longer than ever before!
But make no mistake about it, longer life spans is a double edged sword. It brings this generation new obstacles that no other generation has ever faced.
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And that issue is: Longer lifespans! That's right, people are living longer than ever before!
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It will always be this way...
But this generation is facing an issue like none other before it.
And that issue is: Longer lifespans! That's right, people are living longer than ever before!
But make no mistake about it, longer life spans is a double edged sword. It brings this generation new obstacles that no other generation has ever faced.
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      <title>Jeffrey Hayzlett on Longer Lifespans, Business Disruption, and the Future of Retirement</title>
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🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com

Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

DISCLAIMER: The 62WhoKnew Podcast discusses retirement planning, healthcare issues, long-term care, Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and other government-administered programs solely for the purpose of education and consumer awareness. We do not endorse political parties, candidates, legislation, or policy agendas. Any reference to government programs is strictly informational and is not political commentary. Our sole mission is to help Americans plan for a longer, healthier, more secure retirement.

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🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com

Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

DISCLAIMER: The 62WhoKnew Podcast discusses retirement planning, healthcare issues, long-term care, Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and other government-administered programs solely for the purpose of education and consumer awareness. We do not endorse political parties, candidates, legislation, or policy agendas. Any reference to government programs is strictly informational and is not political commentary. Our sole mission is to help Americans plan for a longer, healthier, more secure retirement.

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🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com

Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

DISCLAIMER: The 62WhoKnew Podcast discusses retirement planning, healthcare issues, long-term care, Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and other government-administered programs solely for the purpose of education and consumer awareness. We do not endorse political parties, candidates, legislation, or policy agendas. Any reference to government programs is strictly informational and is not political commentary. Our sole mission is to help Americans plan for a longer, healthier, more secure retirement.

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      <description>In this episode of 62 Who Knew, Michael Banner welcomes Chris Orestis and Jonas Roeser for an important conversation about trust, verification, and consumer protection in the insurance industry. They discuss how Agent Review helps consumers find verified insurance professionals, why senior fraud is increasing, and what warning signs families should watch for when Medicare, Social Security, insurance, or annuity scams appear.



🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com



Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father

https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather



Follow us on Social Media:

https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew

https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/



DISCLAIMER: The 62WhoKnew Podcast discusses retirement planning, healthcare issues, long-term care, Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and other government-administered programs solely for the purpose of education and consumer awareness. We do not endorse political parties, candidates, legislation, or policy agendas. Any reference to government programs is strictly informational and is not political commentary. Our sole mission is to help Americans plan for a longer, healthier, more secure retirement.



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      <itunes:summary>In this episode of 62 Who Knew, Michael Banner welcomes Chris Orestis and Jonas Roeser for an important conversation about trust, verification, and consumer protection in the insurance industry. They discuss how Agent Review helps consumers find verified insurance professionals, why senior fraud is increasing, and what warning signs families should watch for when Medicare, Social Security, insurance, or annuity scams appear.



🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com



Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father

https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather



Follow us on Social Media:

https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew

https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/



DISCLAIMER: The 62WhoKnew Podcast discusses retirement planning, healthcare issues, long-term care, Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and other government-administered programs solely for the purpose of education and consumer awareness. We do not endorse political parties, candidates, legislation, or policy agendas. Any reference to government programs is strictly informational and is not political commentary. Our sole mission is to help Americans plan for a longer, healthier, more secure retirement.



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<p>🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com</p>
<p><br></p>
<p>Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father</p>
<p>https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather</p>
<p><br></p>
<p>Follow us on Social Media:</p>
<p>https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew</p>
<p>https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/</p>
<p><br></p>
<p>DISCLAIMER: The 62WhoKnew Podcast discusses retirement planning, healthcare issues, long-term care, Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and other government-administered programs solely for the purpose of education and consumer awareness. We do not endorse political parties, candidates, legislation, or policy agendas. Any reference to government programs is strictly informational and is not political commentary. Our sole mission is to help Americans plan for a longer, healthier, more secure retirement.</p>
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      <title>Wealth, AI, and Building a Life Beyond Success</title>
      <description>In this episode of 62 Who Knew?, Michael Banner sits down with Lady Jen Du Plessis, a former top mortgage professional turned international speaker, podcast host, and business mentor. They discuss the evolution of the mortgage and real estate industries, why true wealth requires strategy beyond interest rates, how AI is changing business, and what it means to move from success to significance.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com

Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

DISCLAIMER: The 62WhoKnew Podcast discusses retirement planning, healthcare issues, long-term care, Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and other government-administered programs solely for the purpose of education and consumer awareness. We do not endorse political parties, candidates, legislation, or policy agendas. Any reference to government programs is strictly informational and is not political commentary. Our sole mission is to help Americans plan for a longer, healthier, more secure retirement.

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      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 09:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com

Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

DISCLAIMER: The 62WhoKnew Podcast discusses retirement planning, healthcare issues, long-term care, Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and other government-administered programs solely for the purpose of education and consumer awareness. We do not endorse political parties, candidates, legislation, or policy agendas. Any reference to government programs is strictly informational and is not political commentary. Our sole mission is to help Americans plan for a longer, healthier, more secure retirement.

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      <title>Home Care, Assisted Living, and Long-Term Care Insurance: How Families Make the Next Move | Part 2</title>
      <description>In the second half of this panel conversation, 62 Who Knew tackles the practical side of senior care decisions. Michael Banner, Lindsay Friedman, Lance A. Slatton, and Ryan Buck discuss when home care is no longer enough, how families approach assisted living and memory care, and why long-term care insurance can change everything when planning for the future.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com

Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

DISCLAIMER: The 62WhoKnew Podcast discusses retirement planning, healthcare issues, long-term care, Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and other government-administered programs solely for the purpose of education and consumer awareness. We do not endorse political parties, candidates, legislation, or policy agendas. Any reference to government programs is strictly informational and is not political commentary. Our sole mission is to help Americans plan for a longer, healthier, more secure retirement.

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🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com

Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

DISCLAIMER: The 62WhoKnew Podcast discusses retirement planning, healthcare issues, long-term care, Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and other government-administered programs solely for the purpose of education and consumer awareness. We do not endorse political parties, candidates, legislation, or policy agendas. Any reference to government programs is strictly informational and is not political commentary. Our sole mission is to help Americans plan for a longer, healthier, more secure retirement.

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Episode Shot and Edited at BlueBox Studios Tampa
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      <title>When “I’ll Take Care of You” Gets Hard: The Truth About Home Care and Family Guilt | Part 1</title>
      <description>What happens when love is not enough to do it all alone? In this episode of 62 Who Knew, Michael Banner is joined by Lindsay Friedman, Lance A. Slatton, and Ryan Buck for an honest conversation about the emotional weight of caregiving. They talk about the promise families make to care for loved ones, the guilt that comes with needing help, and why bringing in home care can be one of the most compassionate decisions a family makes.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com

Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

DISCLAIMER: The 62WhoKnew Podcast discusses retirement planning, healthcare issues, long-term care, Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and other government-administered programs solely for the purpose of education and consumer awareness. We do not endorse political parties, candidates, legislation, or policy agendas. Any reference to government programs is strictly informational and is not political commentary. Our sole mission is to help Americans plan for a longer, healthier, more secure retirement.

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      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 09:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>What happens when love is not enough to do it all alone? In this episode of 62 Who Knew, Michael Banner is joined by Lindsay Friedman, Lance A. Slatton, and Ryan Buck for an honest conversation about the emotional weight of caregiving. They talk about the promise families make to care for loved ones, the guilt that comes with needing help, and why bringing in home care can be one of the most compassionate decisions a family makes.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com

Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

DISCLAIMER: The 62WhoKnew Podcast discusses retirement planning, healthcare issues, long-term care, Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and other government-administered programs solely for the purpose of education and consumer awareness. We do not endorse political parties, candidates, legislation, or policy agendas. Any reference to government programs is strictly informational and is not political commentary. Our sole mission is to help Americans plan for a longer, healthier, more secure retirement.

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      <title>How Women in Midlife Can Reclaim Purpose, Courage, and What Comes Next</title>
      <description>In this episode of 62 Who Knew, Michael Banner talks with Cathy Derksen about what happens when women reach midlife after years of putting everyone else first. Cathy shares her journey from medical genetics to financial planning to publishing, and explains why this stage of life can be a powerful time to reconnect with purpose, courage, and new possibilities. From authorship to community to redefining what retirement can look like, this conversation is a strong reminder that it is never too late to start something meaningful.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com

Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

DISCLAIMER: The 62WhoKnew Podcast discusses retirement planning, healthcare issues, long-term care, Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and other government-administered programs solely for the purpose of education and consumer awareness. We do not endorse political parties, candidates, legislation, or policy agendas. Any reference to government programs is strictly informational and is not political commentary. Our sole mission is to help Americans plan for a longer, healthier, more secure retirement.

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Episode Shot and Edited at BlueBox Studios Tampa
https://blueboxdigital.com/</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 09:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:episode>48</itunes:episode>
      <itunes:author>Michael Banner</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:summary>In this episode of 62 Who Knew, Michael Banner talks with Cathy Derksen about what happens when women reach midlife after years of putting everyone else first. Cathy shares her journey from medical genetics to financial planning to publishing, and explains why this stage of life can be a powerful time to reconnect with purpose, courage, and new possibilities. From authorship to community to redefining what retirement can look like, this conversation is a strong reminder that it is never too late to start something meaningful.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com

Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

DISCLAIMER: The 62WhoKnew Podcast discusses retirement planning, healthcare issues, long-term care, Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and other government-administered programs solely for the purpose of education and consumer awareness. We do not endorse political parties, candidates, legislation, or policy agendas. Any reference to government programs is strictly informational and is not political commentary. Our sole mission is to help Americans plan for a longer, healthier, more secure retirement.

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      <title>Why Families Delay Long-Term Care Planning Until It’s Too Late</title>
      <description>In this episode, Lindsay Friedman returns to talk about why so many families avoid long-term care planning until they are already in crisis. The conversation covers caregiver stress, the financial impact of delayed planning, and the importance of having difficult conversations early. Lindsay also shares insights on free planning tools, caregiver support resources, and the emotional realities families face when caring for aging parents.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com

Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
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DISCLAIMER: The 62WhoKnew Podcast discusses retirement planning, healthcare issues, long-term care, Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and other government-administered programs solely for the purpose of education and consumer awareness. We do not endorse political parties, candidates, legislation, or policy agendas. Any reference to government programs is strictly informational and is not political commentary. Our sole mission is to help Americans plan for a longer, healthier, more secure retirement.

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      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 09:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
      <itunes:episode>47</itunes:episode>
      <itunes:author>Michael Banner</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:summary>In this episode, Lindsay Friedman returns to talk about why so many families avoid long-term care planning until they are already in crisis. The conversation covers caregiver stress, the financial impact of delayed planning, and the importance of having difficult conversations early. Lindsay also shares insights on free planning tools, caregiver support resources, and the emotional realities families face when caring for aging parents.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com

Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
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DISCLAIMER: The 62WhoKnew Podcast discusses retirement planning, healthcare issues, long-term care, Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and other government-administered programs solely for the purpose of education and consumer awareness. We do not endorse political parties, candidates, legislation, or policy agendas. Any reference to government programs is strictly informational and is not political commentary. Our sole mission is to help Americans plan for a longer, healthier, more secure retirement.

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      <title>How Realtors Can Use Seller Concessions and Buydowns to Move Listings | Part 2</title>
      <description>In Part 2, Mike Banner and John Russo turn the conversation toward affordability strategy for today’s market. They explain why repeated price cuts are often less effective than seller concessions, temporary buydowns, and other tools that directly improve the buyer’s monthly payment.

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DISCLAIMER: The 62WhoKnew Podcast discusses retirement planning, healthcare issues, long-term care, Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and other government-administered programs solely for the purpose of education and consumer awareness. We do not endorse political parties, candidates, legislation, or policy agendas. Any reference to government programs is strictly informational and is not political commentary. Our sole mission is to help Americans plan for a longer, healthier, more secure retirement.

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      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 09:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:episode>46</itunes:episode>
      <itunes:author>Michael Banner</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:summary>In Part 2, Mike Banner and John Russo turn the conversation toward affordability strategy for today’s market. They explain why repeated price cuts are often less effective than seller concessions, temporary buydowns, and other tools that directly improve the buyer’s monthly payment.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com

Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather

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DISCLAIMER: The 62WhoKnew Podcast discusses retirement planning, healthcare issues, long-term care, Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and other government-administered programs solely for the purpose of education and consumer awareness. We do not endorse political parties, candidates, legislation, or policy agendas. Any reference to government programs is strictly informational and is not political commentary. Our sole mission is to help Americans plan for a longer, healthier, more secure retirement.

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      <title>Down Payment Assistance Is Not Just for Low-Income Buyers | Part 1</title>
      <description>In Part 1, Mike Banner and John Russo break down a major misconception in real estate and mortgage lending: down payment assistance is not only for low-income buyers. They explain how buyers with solid incomes can still struggle to save for down payments and closing costs, and why that reality is creating missed opportunities across the housing market.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com

Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
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DISCLAIMER: The 62WhoKnew Podcast discusses retirement planning, healthcare issues, long-term care, Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and other government-administered programs solely for the purpose of education and consumer awareness. We do not endorse political parties, candidates, legislation, or policy agendas. Any reference to government programs is strictly informational and is not political commentary. Our sole mission is to help Americans plan for a longer, healthier, more secure retirement.

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      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 09:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
      <itunes:episode>45</itunes:episode>
      <itunes:author>Michael Banner</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:summary>In Part 1, Mike Banner and John Russo break down a major misconception in real estate and mortgage lending: down payment assistance is not only for low-income buyers. They explain how buyers with solid incomes can still struggle to save for down payments and closing costs, and why that reality is creating missed opportunities across the housing market.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com

Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

DISCLAIMER: The 62WhoKnew Podcast discusses retirement planning, healthcare issues, long-term care, Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and other government-administered programs solely for the purpose of education and consumer awareness. We do not endorse political parties, candidates, legislation, or policy agendas. Any reference to government programs is strictly informational and is not political commentary. Our sole mission is to help Americans plan for a longer, healthier, more secure retirement.

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      <title>Turning Life Insurance Into Long-Term Care Funding</title>
      <description>Michael Banner sits down with Chris Orestis, president of Retirement Genius, to discuss a financial option many policyholders overlook: selling a life insurance policy through a life settlement. They cover who may qualify, how policy reviews work, and why this strategy can help families pay for care, support aging in place, and make more informed retirement decisions.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com

Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
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DISCLAIMER: The 62WhoKnew Podcast discusses retirement planning, healthcare issues, long-term care, Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and other government-administered programs solely for the purpose of education and consumer awareness. We do not endorse political parties, candidates, legislation, or policy agendas. Any reference to government programs is strictly informational and is not political commentary. Our sole mission is to help Americans plan for a longer, healthier, more secure retirement.

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      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 09:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:episode>44</itunes:episode>
      <itunes:author>Michael Banner</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:summary>Michael Banner sits down with Chris Orestis, president of Retirement Genius, to discuss a financial option many policyholders overlook: selling a life insurance policy through a life settlement. They cover who may qualify, how policy reviews work, and why this strategy can help families pay for care, support aging in place, and make more informed retirement decisions.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com

Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather

Follow us on Social Media:
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DISCLAIMER: The 62WhoKnew Podcast discusses retirement planning, healthcare issues, long-term care, Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and other government-administered programs solely for the purpose of education and consumer awareness. We do not endorse political parties, candidates, legislation, or policy agendas. Any reference to government programs is strictly informational and is not political commentary. Our sole mission is to help Americans plan for a longer, healthier, more secure retirement.

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      <title>Building a Meaningful Next Chapter After a Career Pivot</title>
      <description>What happens when a long career ends before you are ready? In this episode of 62 Who Knew, Michael Banner talks with Carol Kaemmerer about navigating career inflection points in your 50s and 60s with clarity and purpose. They discuss identity beyond job titles, age bias in the workplace, the value of experience, and how to shape a new chapter around the skills and contributions that matter most.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com

Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather

Follow us on Social Media:
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DISCLAIMER: The 62WhoKnew Podcast discusses retirement planning, healthcare issues, long-term care, Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and other government-administered programs solely for the purpose of education and consumer awareness. We do not endorse political parties, candidates, legislation, or policy agendas. Any reference to government programs is strictly informational and is not political commentary. Our sole mission is to help Americans plan for a longer, healthier, more secure retirement.

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      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 09:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:episode>43</itunes:episode>
      <itunes:author>Michael Banner</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:summary>What happens when a long career ends before you are ready? In this episode of 62 Who Knew, Michael Banner talks with Carol Kaemmerer about navigating career inflection points in your 50s and 60s with clarity and purpose. They discuss identity beyond job titles, age bias in the workplace, the value of experience, and how to shape a new chapter around the skills and contributions that matter most.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com

Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather

Follow us on Social Media:
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https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

DISCLAIMER: The 62WhoKnew Podcast discusses retirement planning, healthcare issues, long-term care, Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and other government-administered programs solely for the purpose of education and consumer awareness. We do not endorse political parties, candidates, legislation, or policy agendas. Any reference to government programs is strictly informational and is not political commentary. Our sole mission is to help Americans plan for a longer, healthier, more secure retirement.

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      <title>Turning Home Equity into Retirement Income</title>
      <description>This advisor-focused episode connects two big retirement needs—reliable income and long-term care planning—with a third lever many households overlook: home equity. Tom Hegna outlines a simple framework for building “paychecks and playchecks,” while Dan Anderson explains how CHIFS can convert a portion of home equity into flexible liquidity—without creating new debt.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com

Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Financial Planning for Retirement
03:32 Understanding Annuities and Guaranteed Income
07:34 Home Equity: A Hidden Asset for Retirement
11:39 Chiefs: Converting Home Equity into Financial Success
15:07 Long-Term Care and Annuities: A Comprehensive Approach
21:06 The Importance of Professional Financial Guidance
25:45 Understanding Home Equity vs. Home Ownership
27:43 The Role of Chiefs in Financial Planning
29:49 Comparing Chiefs and Reverse Mortgages
31:13 Flexibility and Accessibility of Chiefs
33:02 Impact of Interest Rates on Real Estate
34:36 Innovative Strategies for Home Buyers
38:24 The Importance of Real Estate in the Economy
40:57 Leveraging Home Equity for Financial Growth
44:07 Building Community Awareness and Education

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DISCLAIMER: The 62WhoKnew Podcast discusses retirement planning, healthcare issues, long-term care, Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and other government-administered programs solely for the purpose of education and consumer awareness. We do not endorse political parties, candidates, legislation, or policy agendas. Any reference to government programs is strictly informational and is not political commentary. Our sole mission is to help Americans plan for a longer, healthier, more secure retirement.

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https://blueboxdigital.com/</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 10:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
      <itunes:episode>42</itunes:episode>
      <itunes:author>Michael Banner</itunes:author>
      <itunes:image href="https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/33bbc26a-43df-11f1-a9f3-a350ac21188b/image/c26d197faf5160138a76ea5a2f638769.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&amp;max-w=3000&amp;max-h=3000&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=format,compress"/>
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      <itunes:summary>This advisor-focused episode connects two big retirement needs—reliable income and long-term care planning—with a third lever many households overlook: home equity. Tom Hegna outlines a simple framework for building “paychecks and playchecks,” while Dan Anderson explains how CHIFS can convert a portion of home equity into flexible liquidity—without creating new debt.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com

Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Financial Planning for Retirement
03:32 Understanding Annuities and Guaranteed Income
07:34 Home Equity: A Hidden Asset for Retirement
11:39 Chiefs: Converting Home Equity into Financial Success
15:07 Long-Term Care and Annuities: A Comprehensive Approach
21:06 The Importance of Professional Financial Guidance
25:45 Understanding Home Equity vs. Home Ownership
27:43 The Role of Chiefs in Financial Planning
29:49 Comparing Chiefs and Reverse Mortgages
31:13 Flexibility and Accessibility of Chiefs
33:02 Impact of Interest Rates on Real Estate
34:36 Innovative Strategies for Home Buyers
38:24 The Importance of Real Estate in the Economy
40:57 Leveraging Home Equity for Financial Growth
44:07 Building Community Awareness and Education

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DISCLAIMER: The 62WhoKnew Podcast discusses retirement planning, healthcare issues, long-term care, Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and other government-administered programs solely for the purpose of education and consumer awareness. We do not endorse political parties, candidates, legislation, or policy agendas. Any reference to government programs is strictly informational and is not political commentary. Our sole mission is to help Americans plan for a longer, healthier, more secure retirement.

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        <![CDATA[<p>This advisor-focused episode connects two big retirement needs—reliable income and long-term care planning—with a third lever many households overlook: home equity. Tom Hegna outlines a simple framework for building “paychecks and playchecks,” while Dan Anderson explains how CHIFS can convert a portion of home equity into flexible liquidity—without creating new debt.</p><p><br></p><p>🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com</p><p><br></p><p>Chapters</p><p>00:00 Introduction to Financial Planning for Retirement</p><p>03:32 Understanding Annuities and Guaranteed Income</p><p>07:34 Home Equity: A Hidden Asset for Retirement</p><p>11:39 Chiefs: Converting Home Equity into Financial Success</p><p>15:07 Long-Term Care and Annuities: A Comprehensive Approach</p><p>21:06 The Importance of Professional Financial Guidance</p><p>25:45 Understanding Home Equity vs. Home Ownership</p><p>27:43 The Role of Chiefs in Financial Planning</p><p>29:49 Comparing Chiefs and Reverse Mortgages</p><p>31:13 Flexibility and Accessibility of Chiefs</p><p>33:02 Impact of Interest Rates on Real Estate</p><p>34:36 Innovative Strategies for Home Buyers</p><p>38:24 The Importance of Real Estate in the Economy</p><p>40:57 Leveraging Home Equity for Financial Growth</p><p>44:07 Building Community Awareness and Education</p><p><br></p><p>Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father</p><p>https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather</p><p><br></p><p>Follow us on Social Media:</p><p>https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew</p><p>https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/</p><p><br></p><p>DISCLAIMER: The 62WhoKnew Podcast discusses retirement planning, healthcare issues, long-term care, Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and other government-administered programs solely for the purpose of education and consumer awareness. We do not endorse political parties, candidates, legislation, or policy agendas. Any reference to government programs is strictly informational and is not political commentary. Our sole mission is to help Americans plan for a longer, healthier, more secure retirement.</p><p><br></p><p>------------------------------------------------------------------------------------</p><p>Episode Shot and Edited at BlueBox Studios Tampa</p><p>https://blueboxdigital.com/</p>
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      <title>Reverse Mortgages, Financial Planning &amp; the $14 Trillion Opportunity</title>
      <description>In this episode of 62 Who Knew, Michael Banner sits down with Harlan Accola, National Reverse Mortgage Director at Movement Mortgage, to challenge outdated thinking and discuss why home equity may be the most overlooked asset in retirement today.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com

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DISCLAIMER: The 62WhoKnew Podcast discusses retirement planning, healthcare issues, long-term care, Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and other government-administered programs solely for the purpose of education and consumer awareness. We do not endorse political parties, candidates, legislation, or policy agendas. Any reference to government programs is strictly informational and is not political commentary. Our sole mission is to help Americans plan for a longer, healthier, more secure retirement.

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      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 10:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:episode>41</itunes:episode>
      <itunes:author>Michael Banner</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:summary>In this episode of 62 Who Knew, Michael Banner sits down with Harlan Accola, National Reverse Mortgage Director at Movement Mortgage, to challenge outdated thinking and discuss why home equity may be the most overlooked asset in retirement today.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com

Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
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Follow us on Social Media:
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DISCLAIMER: The 62WhoKnew Podcast discusses retirement planning, healthcare issues, long-term care, Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and other government-administered programs solely for the purpose of education and consumer awareness. We do not endorse political parties, candidates, legislation, or policy agendas. Any reference to government programs is strictly informational and is not political commentary. Our sole mission is to help Americans plan for a longer, healthier, more secure retirement.

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      <title>Why Families Need a Long-Term Care Plan Now</title>
      <description>Lindsay Friedman, Founder of CareBloom and LT Care Nav, joins 62 Who Knew to discuss why longer lifespans demand better long-term care planning. She explains how families can prepare, protect independence, and avoid crisis-driven decisions—with free tools designed to make the process easier and more human.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com

Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
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DISCLAIMER: The 62WhoKnew Podcast discusses retirement planning, healthcare issues, long-term care, Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and other government-administered programs solely for the purpose of education and consumer awareness. We do not endorse political parties, candidates, legislation, or policy agendas. Any reference to government programs is strictly informational and is not political commentary. Our sole mission is to help Americans plan for a longer, healthier, more secure retirement.

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      <itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
      <itunes:episode>40</itunes:episode>
      <itunes:author>Michael Banner</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:summary>Lindsay Friedman, Founder of CareBloom and LT Care Nav, joins 62 Who Knew to discuss why longer lifespans demand better long-term care planning. She explains how families can prepare, protect independence, and avoid crisis-driven decisions—with free tools designed to make the process easier and more human.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com

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DISCLAIMER: The 62WhoKnew Podcast discusses retirement planning, healthcare issues, long-term care, Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and other government-administered programs solely for the purpose of education and consumer awareness. We do not endorse political parties, candidates, legislation, or policy agendas. Any reference to government programs is strictly informational and is not political commentary. Our sole mission is to help Americans plan for a longer, healthier, more secure retirement.

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      <title>The Down Payment Problem Nobody Is Talking About</title>
      <description>In this episode of 62 Who Knew, host Michael Banner welcomes back Shadd Boucher, Managing Partner of RE/MAX Alliance, for a candid conversation about today’s housing market and the long-term impact of the “COVID burn.” Together, they unpack why affordability—not interest rates—is the real barrier for buyers, how pent-up demand is building beneath the surface, and why education is now the most valuable tool for agents and consumers alike.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com
🔹 Connect with our panelists:
📌 Shadd Boucher

00:00 Introduction and Background of Shadd Boucher
03:24 Current Real Estate Market Dynamics
09:26 The Impact of Interest Rates on Home Buying
11:19 Innovative Down Payment Assistance Programs
17:10 The Role of Realtors in Today's Market
22:50 The Importance of Home Ownership
28:20 Future Trends in Real Estate and Home Buying


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DISCLAIMER: The 62WhoKnew Podcast discusses retirement planning, healthcare issues, long-term care, Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and other government-administered programs solely for the purpose of education and consumer awareness. We do not endorse political parties, candidates, legislation, or policy agendas. Any reference to government programs is strictly informational and is not political commentary. Our sole mission is to help Americans plan for a longer, healthier, more secure retirement.

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      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 10:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
      <itunes:episode>39</itunes:episode>
      <itunes:author>Michael Banner</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:summary>In this episode of 62 Who Knew, host Michael Banner welcomes back Shadd Boucher, Managing Partner of RE/MAX Alliance, for a candid conversation about today’s housing market and the long-term impact of the “COVID burn.” Together, they unpack why affordability—not interest rates—is the real barrier for buyers, how pent-up demand is building beneath the surface, and why education is now the most valuable tool for agents and consumers alike.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com
🔹 Connect with our panelists:
📌 Shadd Boucher

00:00 Introduction and Background of Shadd Boucher
03:24 Current Real Estate Market Dynamics
09:26 The Impact of Interest Rates on Home Buying
11:19 Innovative Down Payment Assistance Programs
17:10 The Role of Realtors in Today's Market
22:50 The Importance of Home Ownership
28:20 Future Trends in Real Estate and Home Buying


Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

DISCLAIMER: The 62WhoKnew Podcast discusses retirement planning, healthcare issues, long-term care, Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and other government-administered programs solely for the purpose of education and consumer awareness. We do not endorse political parties, candidates, legislation, or policy agendas. Any reference to government programs is strictly informational and is not political commentary. Our sole mission is to help Americans plan for a longer, healthier, more secure retirement.

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      <title>Roth Conversions Reimagined: Using Home Equity to Optimize Taxes in Retirement</title>
      <description>This episode explores how advisors and homeowners are rethinking Roth conversions in today’s tax environment—and why liquidity, not intent, is often the biggest barrier.

We’ll discuss how home equity can be used strategically to fund Roth conversions without selling investments, disrupting portfolios, or creating new debt. The conversation will focus on real planning scenarios, tax optimization, and how advisors can model these decisions holistically rather than in isolation.

Listeners will walk away with a clearer understanding of:

Why Roth conversions remain underutilized despite their long-term value
The role home equity can play as a planning asset
How integrated planning tools are changing advisor-client conversations
What “tax optimization” really looks like in practice for mass affluent households

This is a planning-first discussion designed for advisors, planners, and financially engaged homeowners navigating retirement decisions.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com

Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to 62 Who Knew Professional Edition
02:53 Understanding Roth IRA Conversions
05:46 Challenges in Executing Roth Conversions
08:37 Introducing Chiefs: A New Funding Solution
11:52 Real-Life Application of Chiefs for Roth Conversions
14:43 Comparative Analysis of Funding Roth Conversions
17:41 The Importance of Aging in Place
20:44 Why Financial Advisors Should Care
24:09 Strategic Solutions for Wealth Advisors
25:33 Enhancing Financial Planning with Home Equity
27:50 Creating Better Outcomes for Clients
29:59 Understanding Home Equity vs. Home Ownership
31:20 The Importance of Thoughtful Financial Planning
34:01 Addressing the Fear of Running Out of Money
35:46 Accessibility of Financial Solutions for All
37:20 Comparing Financial Tools and Strategies
39:37 Changing the Paradigm of Financial Planning
41:54 The Value of Innsmark Tools for Advisors

Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

DISCLAIMER: The 62WhoKnew Podcast discusses retirement planning, healthcare issues, long-term care, Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and other government-administered programs solely for the purpose of education and consumer awareness. We do not endorse political parties, candidates, legislation, or policy agendas. Any reference to government programs is strictly informational and is not political commentary. Our sole mission is to help Americans plan for a longer, healthier, more secure retirement.

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      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 17:08:02 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:author>Michael Banner</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:summary>This episode explores how advisors and homeowners are rethinking Roth conversions in today’s tax environment—and why liquidity, not intent, is often the biggest barrier.

We’ll discuss how home equity can be used strategically to fund Roth conversions without selling investments, disrupting portfolios, or creating new debt. The conversation will focus on real planning scenarios, tax optimization, and how advisors can model these decisions holistically rather than in isolation.

Listeners will walk away with a clearer understanding of:

Why Roth conversions remain underutilized despite their long-term value
The role home equity can play as a planning asset
How integrated planning tools are changing advisor-client conversations
What “tax optimization” really looks like in practice for mass affluent households

This is a planning-first discussion designed for advisors, planners, and financially engaged homeowners navigating retirement decisions.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com

Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to 62 Who Knew Professional Edition
02:53 Understanding Roth IRA Conversions
05:46 Challenges in Executing Roth Conversions
08:37 Introducing Chiefs: A New Funding Solution
11:52 Real-Life Application of Chiefs for Roth Conversions
14:43 Comparative Analysis of Funding Roth Conversions
17:41 The Importance of Aging in Place
20:44 Why Financial Advisors Should Care
24:09 Strategic Solutions for Wealth Advisors
25:33 Enhancing Financial Planning with Home Equity
27:50 Creating Better Outcomes for Clients
29:59 Understanding Home Equity vs. Home Ownership
31:20 The Importance of Thoughtful Financial Planning
34:01 Addressing the Fear of Running Out of Money
35:46 Accessibility of Financial Solutions for All
37:20 Comparing Financial Tools and Strategies
39:37 Changing the Paradigm of Financial Planning
41:54 The Value of Innsmark Tools for Advisors

Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

DISCLAIMER: The 62WhoKnew Podcast discusses retirement planning, healthcare issues, long-term care, Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and other government-administered programs solely for the purpose of education and consumer awareness. We do not endorse political parties, candidates, legislation, or policy agendas. Any reference to government programs is strictly informational and is not political commentary. Our sole mission is to help Americans plan for a longer, healthier, more secure retirement.

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      <title>Whole Person Virtual Care: Virtual Care That Works</title>
      <description>David Huerta, CEO of Whole Person Virtual Care, shares how the platform delivers fast, effective virtual medical care—with 96% of users receiving diagnosis and treatment on their first contact. This episode breaks down usage patterns, the role of women in care coordination, and how the service reduces unnecessary ER visits—especially during late-night emergencies.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com
🔹 Connect with our panelists:
📌 David Huerta – Whole Person Virtual Care

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DISCLAIMER: The 62WhoKnew Podcast discusses retirement planning, healthcare issues, long-term care, Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and other government-administered programs solely for the purpose of education and consumer awareness. We do not endorse political parties, candidates, legislation, or policy agendas. Any reference to government programs is strictly informational and is not political commentary. Our sole mission is to help Americans plan for a longer, healthier, more secure retirement.

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      <itunes:summary>David Huerta, CEO of Whole Person Virtual Care, shares how the platform delivers fast, effective virtual medical care—with 96% of users receiving diagnosis and treatment on their first contact. This episode breaks down usage patterns, the role of women in care coordination, and how the service reduces unnecessary ER visits—especially during late-night emergencies.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com
🔹 Connect with our panelists:
📌 David Huerta – Whole Person Virtual Care

Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather

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DISCLAIMER: The 62WhoKnew Podcast discusses retirement planning, healthcare issues, long-term care, Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and other government-administered programs solely for the purpose of education and consumer awareness. We do not endorse political parties, candidates, legislation, or policy agendas. Any reference to government programs is strictly informational and is not political commentary. Our sole mission is to help Americans plan for a longer, healthier, more secure retirement.

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🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com

Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

DISCLAIMER: The 62WhoKnew Podcast discusses retirement planning, healthcare issues, long-term care, Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and other government-administered programs solely for the purpose of education and consumer awareness. We do not endorse political parties, candidates, legislation, or policy agendas. Any reference to government programs is strictly informational and is not political commentary. Our sole mission is to help Americans plan for a longer, healthier, more secure retirement.

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      <itunes:summary>As 2025 comes to a close, host Michael Banner revisits the moments that made this year unforgettable on 62WhoKnew. From powerful stories on gray divorce and groundbreaking approaches in senior care to financial insights that could redefine retirement, this special highlights episode features a range of voices that informed, inspired, and sometimes challenged us.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com

Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

DISCLAIMER: The 62WhoKnew Podcast discusses retirement planning, healthcare issues, long-term care, Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and other government-administered programs solely for the purpose of education and consumer awareness. We do not endorse political parties, candidates, legislation, or policy agendas. Any reference to government programs is strictly informational and is not political commentary. Our sole mission is to help Americans plan for a longer, healthier, more secure retirement.

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🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com

Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

DISCLAIMER: The 62WhoKnew Podcast discusses retirement planning, healthcare issues, long-term care, Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and other government-administered programs solely for the purpose of education and consumer awareness. We do not endorse political parties, candidates, legislation, or policy agendas. Any reference to government programs is strictly informational and is not political commentary. Our sole mission is to help Americans plan for a longer, healthier, more secure retirement.

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🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com

Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

DISCLAIMER: The 62WhoKnew Podcast discusses retirement planning, healthcare issues, long-term care, Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and other government-administered programs solely for the purpose of education and consumer awareness. We do not endorse political parties, candidates, legislation, or policy agendas. Any reference to government programs is strictly informational and is not political commentary. Our sole mission is to help Americans plan for a longer, healthier, more secure retirement.

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      <description>In this special year-end episode of 62 Who Knew, host Michael Banner welcomes retirement income expert Tom Hegna and Marc Zimmerman, President of Zimco Financial, to unpack the science and strategy behind secure retirement planning. With over 13 annuities of his own, Tom shares why math and science, not opinions, should guide retirement decisions.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com
🔹 Connect with our panelists:
📌 Tom Hegna –https://tomhegna.com/
📌 Mark Zimmerman –https://zimcofinancial.com

Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Growth of the Podcast
02:46 Introducing Tom Hegna: Retirement Income Expert
05:46 The Science Behind Retirement Income
09:08 The Value of Guaranteed Income
11:56 The Importance of Income Annuities
14:54 Debunking Myths About Annuities
18:01 Life Insurance and Annuities: A Winning Combination
20:59 Engaging Younger Audiences in Retirement Planning
23:59 Long-Term Care Insurance and Aging in Place
25:00 Navigating Long-Term Care and Annuities
30:05 Understanding Hybrid Products and Flexible Premiums
32:29 Converting 401(k) to Annuities and Roth IRAs
39:28 The Impact of Income on Medicare Costs
40:59 Wealth vs. Appearance: Financial Health Insights


Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

DISCLAIMER: The 62WhoKnew Podcast discusses retirement planning, healthcare issues, long-term care, Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and other government-administered programs solely for the purpose of education and consumer awareness. We do not endorse political parties, candidates, legislation, or policy agendas. Any reference to government programs is strictly informational and is not political commentary. Our sole mission is to help Americans plan for a longer, healthier, more secure retirement.

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      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2025 10:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:episode>35</itunes:episode>
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      <itunes:summary>In this special year-end episode of 62 Who Knew, host Michael Banner welcomes retirement income expert Tom Hegna and Marc Zimmerman, President of Zimco Financial, to unpack the science and strategy behind secure retirement planning. With over 13 annuities of his own, Tom shares why math and science, not opinions, should guide retirement decisions.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com
🔹 Connect with our panelists:
📌 Tom Hegna –https://tomhegna.com/
📌 Mark Zimmerman –https://zimcofinancial.com

Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Growth of the Podcast
02:46 Introducing Tom Hegna: Retirement Income Expert
05:46 The Science Behind Retirement Income
09:08 The Value of Guaranteed Income
11:56 The Importance of Income Annuities
14:54 Debunking Myths About Annuities
18:01 Life Insurance and Annuities: A Winning Combination
20:59 Engaging Younger Audiences in Retirement Planning
23:59 Long-Term Care Insurance and Aging in Place
25:00 Navigating Long-Term Care and Annuities
30:05 Understanding Hybrid Products and Flexible Premiums
32:29 Converting 401(k) to Annuities and Roth IRAs
39:28 The Impact of Income on Medicare Costs
40:59 Wealth vs. Appearance: Financial Health Insights


Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

DISCLAIMER: The 62WhoKnew Podcast discusses retirement planning, healthcare issues, long-term care, Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and other government-administered programs solely for the purpose of education and consumer awareness. We do not endorse political parties, candidates, legislation, or policy agendas. Any reference to government programs is strictly informational and is not political commentary. Our sole mission is to help Americans plan for a longer, healthier, more secure retirement.

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      <title>Adventure Travel Planning with Meagan Norton</title>
      <description>Travel advisor Meagan Norton joins 62 Who Knew to share how she's redefining luxury travel planning through her brand, Moments by Meagan. From $20 DIY travel guides to five-star curated adventures, Meagan walks us through her planning process, fee structure, and how she helps clients at every budget level—while staying true to her premium brand.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com
🔹 Connect with our panelists:
📌 Meagan Norton – https://momentsbymeagan.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/meagans_moments/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meagannorton/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/meagan.norton.10/

Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

DISCLAIMER: The 62WhoKnew Podcast discusses retirement planning, healthcare issues, long-term care, Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and other government-administered programs solely for the purpose of education and consumer awareness. We do not endorse political parties, candidates, legislation, or policy agendas. Any reference to government programs is strictly informational and is not political commentary. Our sole mission is to help Americans plan for a longer, healthier, more secure retirement.

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      <itunes:episode>33</itunes:episode>
      <itunes:author>Michael Banner</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:summary>Travel advisor Meagan Norton joins 62 Who Knew to share how she's redefining luxury travel planning through her brand, Moments by Meagan. From $20 DIY travel guides to five-star curated adventures, Meagan walks us through her planning process, fee structure, and how she helps clients at every budget level—while staying true to her premium brand.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com
🔹 Connect with our panelists:
📌 Meagan Norton – https://momentsbymeagan.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/meagans_moments/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meagannorton/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/meagan.norton.10/

Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

DISCLAIMER: The 62WhoKnew Podcast discusses retirement planning, healthcare issues, long-term care, Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and other government-administered programs solely for the purpose of education and consumer awareness. We do not endorse political parties, candidates, legislation, or policy agendas. Any reference to government programs is strictly informational and is not political commentary. Our sole mission is to help Americans plan for a longer, healthier, more secure retirement.

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      <title>Real Talk on 50-Year Mortgages and Financial Literacy</title>
      <description>John Russo, Regional Sales Director at American Pacific Mortgage, returns to 62WhoKnew to tackle the myths, realities, and shifting dynamics of today’s mortgage market. From the rising buzz around 50-year mortgages to down payment assistance, financial literacy gaps, and why 15-year car loans are a red flag—this episode delivers grounded insights with humor and heart.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com
🔹 Connect with our panelists:
📌 John Russo – https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-russo-18493026/

Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather

Follow us on Social Media:
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DISCLAIMER: This content contains educational explanations of retirement and healthcare programs only. No political positions, advocacy, or commentary.

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https://blueboxdigital.com/</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 10:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
      <itunes:episode>32</itunes:episode>
      <itunes:author>Michael Banner</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:summary>John Russo, Regional Sales Director at American Pacific Mortgage, returns to 62WhoKnew to tackle the myths, realities, and shifting dynamics of today’s mortgage market. From the rising buzz around 50-year mortgages to down payment assistance, financial literacy gaps, and why 15-year car loans are a red flag—this episode delivers grounded insights with humor and heart.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com
🔹 Connect with our panelists:
📌 John Russo – https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-russo-18493026/

Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

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        <![CDATA[<p>John Russo, Regional Sales Director at American Pacific Mortgage, returns to 62WhoKnew to tackle the myths, realities, and shifting dynamics of today’s mortgage market. From the rising buzz around 50-year mortgages to down payment assistance, financial literacy gaps, and why 15-year car loans are a red flag—this episode delivers grounded insights with humor and heart.</p><p><br></p><p>🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com</p><p>🔹 Connect with our panelists:</p><p>📌 John Russo – https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-russo-18493026/</p><p><br></p><p>Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father</p><p>https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather</p><p><br></p><p>Follow us on Social Media:</p><p>https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew</p><p>https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/</p><p><br></p><p>DISCLAIMER: This content contains educational explanations of retirement and healthcare programs only. No political positions, advocacy, or commentary.</p><p><br></p><p>------------------------------------------------------------------------------------</p><p>Episode Shot and Edited at BlueBox Studios Tampa</p><p>https://blueboxdigital.com/</p>
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      <title>Protecting Family Wealth with Marc Zimerman</title>
      <description>In this episode of 62WhoKnew, host Michael Banner welcomes Marc Zimerman, founder and president of Zimco Financial, as both a new guest and national sponsor of the program. With over two decades of experience helping families secure their futures, Marc shares his deeply personal journey into the insurance world, sparked by his own family’s long-term care challenges

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com
🔹 Connect with our panelists:
📌 Mark Zimmerman – https://www.linkedin.com/in/marc-zimmerman-655b572b8/

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      <pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2025 17:34:28 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
      <itunes:episode>31</itunes:episode>
      <itunes:author>Michael Banner</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:summary>In this episode of 62WhoKnew, host Michael Banner welcomes Marc Zimerman, founder and president of Zimco Financial, as both a new guest and national sponsor of the program. With over two decades of experience helping families secure their futures, Marc shares his deeply personal journey into the insurance world, sparked by his own family’s long-term care challenges

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com
🔹 Connect with our panelists:
📌 Mark Zimmerman – https://www.linkedin.com/in/marc-zimmerman-655b572b8/

Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
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      <title>Retirement Genius: How Chris Orestis is Changing the Way We Fund Aging</title>
      <description>Chris Orestis, President of Retirement Genius, joins 62 Who Knew to debunk outdated myths around life settlements and long-term care. In this eye-opening conversation, Chris shares how retirees can turn life insurance policies into valuable assets for aging in place—offering practical strategies for avoiding the high emotional and financial costs of long-term care. A must-watch for anyone navigating retirement planning.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com
🔹 Connect with our panelists:
📌 Chris Orestis – https://chrisorestisrg.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisorestis/

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      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 15:54:51 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
      <itunes:episode>29</itunes:episode>
      <itunes:author>Michael Banner</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:summary>Chris Orestis, President of Retirement Genius, joins 62 Who Knew to debunk outdated myths around life settlements and long-term care. In this eye-opening conversation, Chris shares how retirees can turn life insurance policies into valuable assets for aging in place—offering practical strategies for avoiding the high emotional and financial costs of long-term care. A must-watch for anyone navigating retirement planning.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com
🔹 Connect with our panelists:
📌 Chris Orestis – https://chrisorestisrg.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisorestis/

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        <![CDATA[<p>Chris Orestis, President of Retirement Genius, joins 62 Who Knew to debunk outdated myths around life settlements and long-term care. In this eye-opening conversation, Chris shares how retirees can turn life insurance policies into valuable assets for aging in place—offering practical strategies for avoiding the high emotional and financial costs of long-term care. A must-watch for anyone navigating retirement planning.</p><p><br></p><p>🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com</p><p>🔹 Connect with our panelists:</p><p>📌 Chris Orestis – https://chrisorestisrg.com/</p><p>https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisorestis/</p><p><br></p><p>Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father</p><p>https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather</p><p><br></p><p>Follow us on Social Media:</p><p>https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew</p><p>https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/</p><p><br></p><p>------------------------------------------------------------------------------------</p><p>Episode Shot and Edited at BlueBox Studios Tampa</p><p>https://blueboxdigital.com/</p>
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      <title>Whole Person Virtual Care: Affordable Access to ER-Level Healthcare</title>
      <description>In this special episode of 62WhoKnew, host Michael Banner and co-host Liane Bennati welcome Keith Algozzine and David Huerta of Whole Person Virtual Care. Learn how their groundbreaking virtual practice—founded by ER-trained professionals—is transforming healthcare access across the nation. With 24/7 urgent, primary, and mental health care available via app for just $250 a year, this service is changing lives and reducing costs for families and employers alike.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com
🔹 Connect with our panelists:
📌 Whole Person Virtual Care
https://www.wpvirtualcare.com/

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      <pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2025 21:51:18 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:episode>30</itunes:episode>
      <itunes:author>Michael Banner</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:summary>In this special episode of 62WhoKnew, host Michael Banner and co-host Liane Bennati welcome Keith Algozzine and David Huerta of Whole Person Virtual Care. Learn how their groundbreaking virtual practice—founded by ER-trained professionals—is transforming healthcare access across the nation. With 24/7 urgent, primary, and mental health care available via app for just $250 a year, this service is changing lives and reducing costs for families and employers alike.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com
🔹 Connect with our panelists:
📌 Whole Person Virtual Care
https://www.wpvirtualcare.com/

Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
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      <title>RE/MAX Alliance Group | Shad Boucher: A Trusted, Global Path to Homeownership</title>
      <description>Michael Banner welcomes Shad Boucher, Managing Broker at RE/MAX Alliance Group, to share how a globally connected brand helps real people buy and sell with confidence—plus practical ways buyers and sellers can get unstuck in today’s market.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com
🔹 Connect with our panelists:
📌 Shadd Boucher – https://www.alliancegroupfl.com/

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Chapters
00:00 Introduction to 62 Who Knew and REMAX Alliance
02:46 The Role of REMAX Alliance in Real Estate
05:28 National Trends and the Legacy of REMAX
08:44 Consumer Trust and Market Dynamics
11:37 Challenges in the Current Real Estate Market
14:33 The Impact of Interest Rates on Home Buying
17:04 Navigating the Seller's Market
20:24 Generational Shifts in Homeownership Aspirations
23:19 The Importance of Guidance in Real Estate
26:08 Future Outlook for the Real Estate Market
44:16 The Challenges of Real Estate Careers
47:02 The Role of Mortgage Professionals
49:56 The Importance of Professionalism in Real Estate

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      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2025 09:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
      <itunes:episode>27</itunes:episode>
      <itunes:author>Michael Banner</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:summary>Michael Banner welcomes Shad Boucher, Managing Broker at RE/MAX Alliance Group, to share how a globally connected brand helps real people buy and sell with confidence—plus practical ways buyers and sellers can get unstuck in today’s market.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com
🔹 Connect with our panelists:
📌 Shadd Boucher – https://www.alliancegroupfl.com/

Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather

Chapters
00:00 Introduction to 62 Who Knew and REMAX Alliance
02:46 The Role of REMAX Alliance in Real Estate
05:28 National Trends and the Legacy of REMAX
08:44 Consumer Trust and Market Dynamics
11:37 Challenges in the Current Real Estate Market
14:33 The Impact of Interest Rates on Home Buying
17:04 Navigating the Seller's Market
20:24 Generational Shifts in Homeownership Aspirations
23:19 The Importance of Guidance in Real Estate
26:08 Future Outlook for the Real Estate Market
44:16 The Challenges of Real Estate Careers
47:02 The Role of Mortgage Professionals
49:56 The Importance of Professionalism in Real Estate

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      <title>The Retirement Reality Check with Tom Hegna</title>
      <description>Join host Michael Banner as he welcomes Tom Hegna, widely recognized as North America’s leading authority on annuities and retirement income planning. Tom is a New York Times Best-Selling Author of three acclaimed books that have transformed the way people prepare for retirement.In this episode, Tom shares powerful insights on creating guaranteed lifetime income, protecting against market risk, and achieving peace of mind in retirement.If you’re serious about retirement, annuities, or financial security, this is a must-watch.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com
🔹 Connect with our panelists:
📌 Tom Hegna – https://tomhegna.com/

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      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2025 10:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
      <itunes:episode>31</itunes:episode>
      <itunes:author>Michael Banner</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:summary>Join host Michael Banner as he welcomes Tom Hegna, widely recognized as North America’s leading authority on annuities and retirement income planning. Tom is a New York Times Best-Selling Author of three acclaimed books that have transformed the way people prepare for retirement.In this episode, Tom shares powerful insights on creating guaranteed lifetime income, protecting against market risk, and achieving peace of mind in retirement.If you’re serious about retirement, annuities, or financial security, this is a must-watch.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com
🔹 Connect with our panelists:
📌 Tom Hegna – https://tomhegna.com/

Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather

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        <![CDATA[<p>Join host <strong>Michael Banner</strong> as he welcomes <strong>Tom Hegna</strong>, widely recognized as <strong>North America’s leading authority on annuities and retirement income planning</strong>. Tom is a <strong>New York Times Best-Selling Author</strong> of <strong>three acclaimed books</strong> that have transformed the way people prepare for retirement.<br>In this episode, Tom shares powerful insights on creating guaranteed lifetime income, protecting against market risk, and achieving peace of mind in retirement.<br>If you’re serious about <strong>retirement, annuities, or financial security</strong>, this is a must-watch.</p><p><br></p><p>🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com</p><p>🔹 Connect with our panelists:</p><p>📌 Tom Hegna – https://tomhegna.com/</p><p><br></p><p>Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father</p><p>https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather</p><p><br></p><p>Follow us on Social Media:</p><p>https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew</p><p>https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/</p><p><br></p><p>------------------------------------------------------------------------------------</p><p>Episode Shot and Edited at BlueBox Studios Tampa</p><p>https://blueboxdigital.com/</p>
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      <title>Medicare Nation: 2026 Changes Every Senior Needs to Know</title>
      <description>In this essential episode of 62 Who Knew, host Michael Banner is joined by Diane Daniels, President and Founder of Medicare Nation, to unpack the sweeping Medicare changes coming in 2026. From the evolving landscape of prescription coverage to critical updates on out-of-pocket caps, supplemental benefits, and the controversial use of AI in healthcare approvals, this episode delivers clear, candid insight you won't get from commercials or cold calls. If you're 65+ or advising someone who is, this is a must-watch.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com
🔹 Connect with our panelists:
📌 Diane Daniels – https://medicare-nation.com/

Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
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      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2025 09:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
      <itunes:episode>28</itunes:episode>
      <itunes:author>Michael Banner</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:summary>In this essential episode of 62 Who Knew, host Michael Banner is joined by Diane Daniels, President and Founder of Medicare Nation, to unpack the sweeping Medicare changes coming in 2026. From the evolving landscape of prescription coverage to critical updates on out-of-pocket caps, supplemental benefits, and the controversial use of AI in healthcare approvals, this episode delivers clear, candid insight you won't get from commercials or cold calls. If you're 65+ or advising someone who is, this is a must-watch.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com
🔹 Connect with our panelists:
📌 Diane Daniels – https://medicare-nation.com/

Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather

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        <![CDATA[<p>In this essential episode of 62 Who Knew, host Michael Banner is joined by Diane Daniels, President and Founder of Medicare Nation, to unpack the sweeping Medicare changes coming in 2026. From the evolving landscape of prescription coverage to critical updates on out-of-pocket caps, supplemental benefits, and the controversial use of AI in healthcare approvals, this episode delivers clear, candid insight you won't get from commercials or cold calls. If you're 65+ or advising someone who is, this is a must-watch.</p><p><br></p><p>🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com</p><p>🔹 Connect with our panelists:</p><p>📌 Diane Daniels – https://medicare-nation.com/</p><p><br></p><p>Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father</p><p>https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather</p><p><br></p><p>Follow us on Social Media:</p><p>https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew</p><p>https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/</p><p><br></p><p>------------------------------------------------------------------------------------</p><p>Episode Shot and Edited at BlueBox Studios Tampa</p><p>https://blueboxdigital.com/</p>
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      <title>Strategic Financial Planning with Tunde Ogunlana</title>
      <description>Nationally recognized financial advisor Tunde Ogunlana joins Mike Banner on 62WhoKnew to explore how families can navigate today's uncertain financial landscape. From long-term care strategies to wealth preservation across generations, Tunde shares a thoughtful, human-centered approach to planning for a longer life.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com
🔹 Connect with our panelists:
📌 Tunde Ogunlana – https://axialfamilyadvisors.com/

Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

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      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2025 09:01:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
      <itunes:episode>26</itunes:episode>
      <itunes:author>Michael Banner</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:summary>Nationally recognized financial advisor Tunde Ogunlana joins Mike Banner on 62WhoKnew to explore how families can navigate today's uncertain financial landscape. From long-term care strategies to wealth preservation across generations, Tunde shares a thoughtful, human-centered approach to planning for a longer life.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com
🔹 Connect with our panelists:
📌 Tunde Ogunlana – https://axialfamilyadvisors.com/

Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

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        <![CDATA[<p>Nationally recognized financial advisor Tunde Ogunlana joins Mike Banner on 62WhoKnew to explore how families can navigate today's uncertain financial landscape. From long-term care strategies to wealth preservation across generations, Tunde shares a thoughtful, human-centered approach to planning for a longer life.</p><p><br></p><p>🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com</p><p>🔹 Connect with our panelists:</p><p>📌 Tunde Ogunlana – https://axialfamilyadvisors.com/</p><p><br></p><p>Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father</p><p>https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather</p><p><br></p><p>Follow us on Social Media:</p><p>https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew</p><p>https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/</p><p><br></p><p>------------------------------------------------------------------------------------</p><p>Episode Shot and Edited at BlueBox Studios Tampa</p><p>https://blueboxdigital.com/</p>
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      <title>How Selling a Fraction of Your Home Can Protect Your Retirement</title>
      <description>Craig Corn and Dan Anderson join Michael Banner to discuss CHEIFS, a groundbreaking non-debt solution that allows homeowners to sell a fraction of their home equity to fund retirement, insurance, and lifestyle goals, without leaving their home.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com
🔹 Connect with our panelists:
📌 CHEIFS – https://cheifs.com/?utm_source=chatgpt.com

Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

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      <pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2025 09:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
      <itunes:episode>25</itunes:episode>
      <itunes:author>Michael Banner</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:summary>Craig Corn and Dan Anderson join Michael Banner to discuss CHEIFS, a groundbreaking non-debt solution that allows homeowners to sell a fraction of their home equity to fund retirement, insurance, and lifestyle goals, without leaving their home.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com
🔹 Connect with our panelists:
📌 CHEIFS – https://cheifs.com/?utm_source=chatgpt.com

Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

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      <title>Redefining Success and Living Life on Your Own Terms</title>
      <description>In this episode of 62WhoKnew, host Michael Banner sits down with Joseph Graham—host of the Joseph Graham Show and a veteran sales leader with over two decades of success. From his early days in sales to launching a widely respected podcast, Joseph shares the values and stories that shaped his mission: helping people live a life they truly enjoy. 

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com
🔹 Connect with our panelists:
📌 Joe Graham – https://www.linkedin.com/in/joe-graham-real/
https://150kconsulting.com/

Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

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      <pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 09:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:author>Michael Banner</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:summary>In this episode of 62WhoKnew, host Michael Banner sits down with Joseph Graham—host of the Joseph Graham Show and a veteran sales leader with over two decades of success. From his early days in sales to launching a widely respected podcast, Joseph shares the values and stories that shaped his mission: helping people live a life they truly enjoy. 

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com
🔹 Connect with our panelists:
📌 Joe Graham – https://www.linkedin.com/in/joe-graham-real/
https://150kconsulting.com/

Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

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      <itunes:duration>2685</itunes:duration>
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      <title>62WhoKnew: Celebrating 6 Months of Impact with Michael Banner</title>
      <description>In this milestone episode, host Michael Banner reflects on six transformative months of 62WhoKnew. Broadcasting solo from his home studio, Mike recaps the show’s most impactful episodes and exciting upcoming partnerships. From Medicare and long-term care to reverse mortgages and fractional home equity, Mike shares the financial strategies that are helping viewers age in place with dignity and independence. Whether you're planning retirement or already navigating it, this episode is packed with practical insights and heartfelt gratitude for the community that’s grown around the mission.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com

Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

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      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jul 2025 09:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
      <itunes:episode>23</itunes:episode>
      <itunes:author>Michael Banner</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:summary>In this milestone episode, host Michael Banner reflects on six transformative months of 62WhoKnew. Broadcasting solo from his home studio, Mike recaps the show’s most impactful episodes and exciting upcoming partnerships. From Medicare and long-term care to reverse mortgages and fractional home equity, Mike shares the financial strategies that are helping viewers age in place with dignity and independence. Whether you're planning retirement or already navigating it, this episode is packed with practical insights and heartfelt gratitude for the community that’s grown around the mission.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com

Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

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        <![CDATA[<p>In this milestone episode, host Michael Banner reflects on six transformative months of 62WhoKnew. Broadcasting solo from his home studio, Mike recaps the show’s most impactful episodes and exciting upcoming partnerships. From Medicare and long-term care to reverse mortgages and fractional home equity, Mike shares the financial strategies that are helping viewers age in place with dignity and independence. Whether you're planning retirement or already navigating it, this episode is packed with practical insights and heartfelt gratitude for the community that’s grown around the mission.</p><p><br></p><p>🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com</p><p><br></p><p>Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father</p><p>https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather</p><p><br></p><p>Follow us on Social Media:</p><p>https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew</p><p>https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/</p><p><br></p><p>------------------------------------------------------------------------------------</p><p>Episode Shot and Edited at BlueBox Studios Tampa</p><p>https://blueboxdigital.com/</p>
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      <itunes:duration>1592</itunes:duration>
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      <title>Emotional Brain Training: Dr. Laurel Mellin’s EBT Method Supports Health, Joy &amp; Purpose </title>
      <description>In this special episode of 62WhoKnew, Michael Banner sits down with Dr. Laurel Mellin, founder of Emotional Brain Training (EBT), to explore how rewiring the brain can transform stress into joy in just minutes. At 76, Dr. Mellin brings decades of clinical research and personal wisdom to a conversation about mental health, healthy aging, emotional resilience, and multigenerational well-being. If you're over 50 and looking for real tools—not talk—to feel better fast, this episode is for you.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com
🔹 Connect with our panelists:
📌 Dr Laurel Mellin, PhD – https://www.ebt.org/

EBT Discount Code: 62WhoKnew?

Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

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      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2025 09:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <itunes:author>Michael Banner</itunes:author>
      <itunes:image href="https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/3b2740e2-43df-11f1-a9f3-977b015e02ee/image/c26d197faf5160138a76ea5a2f638769.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&amp;max-w=3000&amp;max-h=3000&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=format,compress"/>
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      <itunes:summary>In this special episode of 62WhoKnew, Michael Banner sits down with Dr. Laurel Mellin, founder of Emotional Brain Training (EBT), to explore how rewiring the brain can transform stress into joy in just minutes. At 76, Dr. Mellin brings decades of clinical research and personal wisdom to a conversation about mental health, healthy aging, emotional resilience, and multigenerational well-being. If you're over 50 and looking for real tools—not talk—to feel better fast, this episode is for you.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com
🔹 Connect with our panelists:
📌 Dr Laurel Mellin, PhD – https://www.ebt.org/

EBT Discount Code: 62WhoKnew?

Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

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        <![CDATA[<p>In this special episode of 62WhoKnew, Michael Banner sits down with Dr. Laurel Mellin, founder of Emotional Brain Training (EBT), to explore how rewiring the brain can transform stress into joy in just minutes. At 76, Dr. Mellin brings decades of clinical research and personal wisdom to a conversation about mental health, healthy aging, emotional resilience, and multigenerational well-being. If you're over 50 and looking for real tools—not talk—to feel better fast, this episode is for you.</p><p><br></p><p>🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com</p><p>🔹 Connect with our panelists:</p><p>📌 Dr Laurel Mellin, PhD – https://www.ebt.org/</p><p><br></p><p>EBT Discount Code: 62WhoKnew?</p><p><br></p><p>Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father</p><p>https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather</p><p><br></p><p>Follow us on Social Media:</p><p>https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew</p><p>https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/</p><p><br></p><p>------------------------------------------------------------------------------------</p><p>Episode Shot and Edited at BlueBox Studios Tampa</p><p>https://blueboxdigital.com/</p>
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      <itunes:duration>2867</itunes:duration>
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      <title>Protecting Families with Long-Term Care</title>
      <description>In this powerful episode of 62 Who Knew, host Mike Banner sits down with Keith Bercun of Crump Insurance to explore the true impact of long-term care insurance. With over 25 years of experience, Keith shares expert insights and heartfelt personal stories that reveal why planning ahead is about more than just money—it's about protecting your family's well-being.🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com🔹 Connect with our panelists:📌 Keith Bercun – https://www.oneamerica.com/Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Fatherhttps://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFatherFollow us on Social Media:https://www.facebook.com/62whoknewhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Episode Shot and Edited at BlueBox Studios Tampahttps://blueboxdigital.com/</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2025 09:37:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
      <itunes:episode>21</itunes:episode>
      <itunes:author>Michael Banner</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:summary>In this powerful episode of 62 Who Knew, host Mike Banner sits down with Keith Bercun of Crump Insurance to explore the true impact of long-term care insurance. With over 25 years of experience, Keith shares expert insights and heartfelt personal stories that reveal why planning ahead is about more than just money—it's about protecting your family's well-being.🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com🔹 Connect with our panelists:📌 Keith Bercun – https://www.oneamerica.com/Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Fatherhttps://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFatherFollow us on Social Media:https://www.facebook.com/62whoknewhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Episode Shot and Edited at BlueBox Studios Tampahttps://blueboxdigital.com/</itunes:summary>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this powerful episode of 62 Who Knew, host Mike Banner sits down with Keith Bercun of Crump Insurance to explore the true impact of long-term care insurance. With over 25 years of experience, Keith shares expert insights and heartfelt personal stories that reveal why planning ahead is about more than just money—it's about protecting your family's well-being.🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com🔹 Connect with our panelists:📌 Keith Bercun – https://www.oneamerica.com/Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Fatherhttps://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFatherFollow us on Social Media:https://www.facebook.com/62whoknewhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Episode Shot and Edited at BlueBox Studios Tampahttps://blueboxdigital.com/</p>
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      <title>Reverse Mortgages, Reality vs. Myths</title>
      <description>In this episode of 62WhoKnew, host Michael Banner is joined by Shannon Hicks of HECMWorld, Jim Davidson of Mutual of Omaha, and John Russo of American Pacific Mortgage to unpack the real challenges and opportunities in the reverse mortgage industry. They discuss the untapped potential of HECM for Purchase, why traditional mortgage professionals and real estate agents hesitate, and how education can reshape the future of retirement financing.🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com🔹 Connect with our panelists:Shannon HicksFounder, HECMWorld | Co-Founder, Reverse Focushttps://hecmworld.com/Jim DavidsonReverse Mortgage Specialist, Mutual of Omaha Mortgagehttps://mutualreverse.com/lo/jim-davidson/John RussoRegional Manager, American Pacific Mortgagehttps://www.linkedin.com/in/john-russo-18493026/Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Fatherhttps://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFatherFollow us on Social Media:https://www.facebook.com/62whoknewhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Episode Shot and Edited at BlueBox Studios Tampahttps://blueboxdigital.com/</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2025 09:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
      <itunes:episode>20</itunes:episode>
      <itunes:author>Michael Banner</itunes:author>
      <itunes:image href="https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/3c23f62a-43df-11f1-a9f3-0fe7406ea3c2/image/c26d197faf5160138a76ea5a2f638769.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&amp;max-w=3000&amp;max-h=3000&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=format,compress"/>
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      <itunes:summary>In this episode of 62WhoKnew, host Michael Banner is joined by Shannon Hicks of HECMWorld, Jim Davidson of Mutual of Omaha, and John Russo of American Pacific Mortgage to unpack the real challenges and opportunities in the reverse mortgage industry. They discuss the untapped potential of HECM for Purchase, why traditional mortgage professionals and real estate agents hesitate, and how education can reshape the future of retirement financing.🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com🔹 Connect with our panelists:Shannon HicksFounder, HECMWorld | Co-Founder, Reverse Focushttps://hecmworld.com/Jim DavidsonReverse Mortgage Specialist, Mutual of Omaha Mortgagehttps://mutualreverse.com/lo/jim-davidson/John RussoRegional Manager, American Pacific Mortgagehttps://www.linkedin.com/in/john-russo-18493026/Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Fatherhttps://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFatherFollow us on Social Media:https://www.facebook.com/62whoknewhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Episode Shot and Edited at BlueBox Studios Tampahttps://blueboxdigital.com/</itunes:summary>
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      <title>Preparing Families for the Realities of Aging with Annalee Kruger</title>
      <description>In this powerful episode of 62WhoKnew, host Mike Banner welcomes aging strategy consultant Annalee Kruger. With over 30 years of experience, Annalee shares real-world insights on caregiving, dementia planning, and the emotional and financial toll on families unprepared for aging-related crises. Learn why aging plans are essential—and how to start creating one before it's too late.🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com🔹 Connect with our panelists:📌 Annalee Kruger – https://plan4lifenow.com/CareRightInc.comJoinASCA.comGet Annalee's Book: The Invisible Patienthttps://bit.ly/TheInvisiblePatientGet Mike's Book: A Gift From My Fatherhttps://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFatherFollow us on Social Media:https://www.facebook.com/62whoknewhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Episode Shot and Edited at BlueBox Studios Tampahttps://blueboxdigital.com/</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Jun 2025 09:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:episode>19</itunes:episode>
      <itunes:author>Michael Banner</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:summary>In this powerful episode of 62WhoKnew, host Mike Banner welcomes aging strategy consultant Annalee Kruger. With over 30 years of experience, Annalee shares real-world insights on caregiving, dementia planning, and the emotional and financial toll on families unprepared for aging-related crises. Learn why aging plans are essential—and how to start creating one before it's too late.🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com🔹 Connect with our panelists:📌 Annalee Kruger – https://plan4lifenow.com/CareRightInc.comJoinASCA.comGet Annalee's Book: The Invisible Patienthttps://bit.ly/TheInvisiblePatientGet Mike's Book: A Gift From My Fatherhttps://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFatherFollow us on Social Media:https://www.facebook.com/62whoknewhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Episode Shot and Edited at BlueBox Studios Tampahttps://blueboxdigital.com/</itunes:summary>
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        <![CDATA[In this powerful episode of 62WhoKnew, host Mike Banner welcomes aging strategy consultant Annalee Kruger. With over 30 years of experience, Annalee shares real-world insights on caregiving, dementia planning, and the emotional and financial toll on families unprepared for aging-related crises. Learn why aging plans are essential—and how to start creating one before it's too late.🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com🔹 Connect with our panelists:📌 Annalee Kruger – https://plan4lifenow.com/CareRightInc.comJoinASCA.comGet Annalee's Book: The Invisible Patienthttps://bit.ly/TheInvisiblePatientGet Mike's Book: A Gift From My Fatherhttps://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFatherFollow us on Social Media:https://www.facebook.com/62whoknewhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Episode Shot and Edited at BlueBox Studios Tampahttps://blueboxdigital.com/
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      <title>🎬 Welcome to 62WhoKnew: Making the Last 30 Years Your Best</title>
      <description>What is 62WhoKnew all about?Host Michael Banner introduces the heart of the podcast: helping you turn the challenges of longer lifespans into opportunities. Each week, top experts share insights on retirement planning, long-term care, aging in place, and more—so the last 30 years of your life can truly be your best.🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.comGet Mike's Book: A Gift From My Fatherhttps://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFatherFollow us on Social Media:https://www.facebook.com/62whoknewhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Episode Shot and Edited at BlueBox Studios Tampahttps://blueboxdigital.com/</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Jun 2025 06:58:57 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:author>Michael Banner</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:summary>What is 62WhoKnew all about?Host Michael Banner introduces the heart of the podcast: helping you turn the challenges of longer lifespans into opportunities. Each week, top experts share insights on retirement planning, long-term care, aging in place, and more—so the last 30 years of your life can truly be your best.🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.comGet Mike's Book: A Gift From My Fatherhttps://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFatherFollow us on Social Media:https://www.facebook.com/62whoknewhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Episode Shot and Edited at BlueBox Studios Tampahttps://blueboxdigital.com/</itunes:summary>
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        <![CDATA[<p>What is 62WhoKnew all about?Host Michael Banner introduces the heart of the podcast: helping you turn the challenges of longer lifespans into opportunities. Each week, top experts share insights on retirement planning, long-term care, aging in place, and more—so the last 30 years of your life can truly be your best.🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.comGet Mike's Book: A Gift From My Fatherhttps://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFatherFollow us on Social Media:https://www.facebook.com/62whoknewhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Episode Shot and Edited at BlueBox Studios Tampahttps://blueboxdigital.com/</p><p><br></p>
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      <itunes:duration>39</itunes:duration>
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      <title>How Medicare Handles Weight Loss Drugs with Diane Daniels</title>
      <description>In this episode of 62 Who Knew, host Michael Banner welcomes back Medicare expert Diane Daniels for a timely, eye-opening discussion on the real story behind weight loss drugs, Medicare coverage gaps, and the national obesity crisis. From personal transformation to policy shifts and pending legislation, Diane shares invaluable insights for anyone navigating Medicare today.
🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com
🔹 Connect with our panelists:
📌 Diane Daniels – https://medicare-nation.com/
Get Diane's Book: Medicare Nation
https://bit.ly/MedicareNationBook
Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather
Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/
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      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2025 09:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
      <itunes:episode>18</itunes:episode>
      <itunes:author>Michael Banner</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:summary>In this episode of 62 Who Knew, host Michael Banner welcomes back Medicare expert Diane Daniels for a timely, eye-opening discussion on the real story behind weight loss drugs, Medicare coverage gaps, and the national obesity crisis. From personal transformation to policy shifts and pending legislation, Diane shares invaluable insights for anyone navigating Medicare today.
🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com
🔹 Connect with our panelists:
📌 Diane Daniels – https://medicare-nation.com/
Get Diane's Book: Medicare Nation
https://bit.ly/MedicareNationBook
Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father
https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather
Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode of 62 Who Knew, host Michael Banner welcomes back Medicare expert Diane Daniels for a timely, eye-opening discussion on the real story behind weight loss drugs, Medicare coverage gaps, and the national obesity crisis. From personal transformation to policy shifts and pending legislation, Diane shares invaluable insights for anyone navigating Medicare today.</p><p>🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com</p><p>🔹 Connect with our panelists:</p><p>📌 Diane Daniels – https://medicare-nation.com/</p><p>Get Diane's Book: Medicare Nation</p><p>https://bit.ly/MedicareNationBook</p><p>Get Mike's Book: A Gift From My Father</p><p>https://bit.ly/AGiftFromMyFather</p><p>Follow us on Social Media:</p><p>https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew</p><p>https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/</p><p>------------------------------------------------------------------------------------</p><p>Episode Shot and Edited at BlueBox Studios Tampa</p><p>https://blueboxdigital.com/</p><p><br></p>
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      <title>The Heart of Hospice: A Nurse’s Perspective on End-of-Life Care</title>
      <description>Hospice nurse Kimberly DeLeon of Northeast Georgia Medical Center joins host Mike Banner for a heartfelt conversation about end-of-life care, compassion, and preparation. With over a decade of experience, Kim shares what it truly means to be there for patients and families during life’s most vulnerable moments.🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com🔹 Connect with our panelists:📌 Kimberly DeLeon – https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimberly-deleon-1a5933b/Follow us on Social Media:https://www.facebook.com/62whoknewhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Episode Shot and Edited at BlueBox Studios Tampahttps://blueboxdigital.com/</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 26 May 2025 09:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
      <itunes:episode>17</itunes:episode>
      <itunes:author>Michael Banner</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:summary>Hospice nurse Kimberly DeLeon of Northeast Georgia Medical Center joins host Mike Banner for a heartfelt conversation about end-of-life care, compassion, and preparation. With over a decade of experience, Kim shares what it truly means to be there for patients and families during life’s most vulnerable moments.🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com🔹 Connect with our panelists:📌 Kimberly DeLeon – https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimberly-deleon-1a5933b/Follow us on Social Media:https://www.facebook.com/62whoknewhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Episode Shot and Edited at BlueBox Studios Tampahttps://blueboxdigital.com/</itunes:summary>
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        <![CDATA[Hospice nurse Kimberly DeLeon of Northeast Georgia Medical Center joins host Mike Banner for a heartfelt conversation about end-of-life care, compassion, and preparation. With over a decade of experience, Kim shares what it truly means to be there for patients and families during life’s most vulnerable moments.🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com🔹 Connect with our panelists:📌 Kimberly DeLeon – https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimberly-deleon-1a5933b/Follow us on Social Media:https://www.facebook.com/62whoknewhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Episode Shot and Edited at BlueBox Studios Tampahttps://blueboxdigital.com/
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      <title>Financial Literacy and Aging with Dignity with Tony Steuer</title>
      <description>On this episode of 62WhoKnew, host Michael Banner welcomes Tony Steuer, Chief Evangelist at Yetworth Collaborative and a leading voice in financial preparedness. Together, they examine the emotional and practical challenges of aging in America — from the growing crisis of elder care to why most adults struggle with long-term financial planning.🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com🔹 Connect with our panelists:📌 Tony Steuer – https://www.tonysteuer.com/Follow us on Social Media:https://www.facebook.com/62whoknewhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Episode Shot and Edited at BlueBox Studios Tampahttps://blueboxdigital.com/</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2025 09:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
      <itunes:episode>16</itunes:episode>
      <itunes:author>Michael Banner</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:summary>On this episode of 62WhoKnew, host Michael Banner welcomes Tony Steuer, Chief Evangelist at Yetworth Collaborative and a leading voice in financial preparedness. Together, they examine the emotional and practical challenges of aging in America — from the growing crisis of elder care to why most adults struggle with long-term financial planning.🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com🔹 Connect with our panelists:📌 Tony Steuer – https://www.tonysteuer.com/Follow us on Social Media:https://www.facebook.com/62whoknewhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Episode Shot and Edited at BlueBox Studios Tampahttps://blueboxdigital.com/</itunes:summary>
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        <![CDATA[On this episode of 62WhoKnew, host Michael Banner welcomes Tony Steuer, Chief Evangelist at Yetworth Collaborative and a leading voice in financial preparedness. Together, they examine the emotional and practical challenges of aging in America — from the growing crisis of elder care to why most adults struggle with long-term financial planning.🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com🔹 Connect with our panelists:📌 Tony Steuer – https://www.tonysteuer.com/Follow us on Social Media:https://www.facebook.com/62whoknewhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Episode Shot and Edited at BlueBox Studios Tampahttps://blueboxdigital.com/
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      <title>Muscle Repair Shop: How Butch Phelps Helps Beat Chronic Pain at Any Age</title>
      <description>Butch Phelps, founder of Muscle Repair Shop and creator of the Stretch &amp; Release technique, joins Mike Banner to share why chronic pain isn’t just a symptom of aging—and what you can do about it. From plantar fasciitis to lower back pain, Butch explains how neuromuscular therapy and daily stretching can help anyone reclaim a pain-free life.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com
🔹 Connect with our panelists:
📌 Butch Phelps – https://musclerepairshop.com/

Butch's Book:
Stretch n' Release: The Missing Piece to a More Pain-Free Life
https://bit.ly/StretchReleaseBook

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

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      <pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2025 09:30:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
      <itunes:episode>15</itunes:episode>
      <itunes:author>Michael Banner</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:summary>Butch Phelps, founder of Muscle Repair Shop and creator of the Stretch &amp; Release technique, joins Mike Banner to share why chronic pain isn’t just a symptom of aging—and what you can do about it. From plantar fasciitis to lower back pain, Butch explains how neuromuscular therapy and daily stretching can help anyone reclaim a pain-free life.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com
🔹 Connect with our panelists:
📌 Butch Phelps – https://musclerepairshop.com/

Butch's Book:
Stretch n' Release: The Missing Piece to a More Pain-Free Life
https://bit.ly/StretchReleaseBook

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

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      <title>Medicare Nation: How Diane Daniels Is Guiding America Through Medicare's Complexities</title>
      <description>Diane Daniels, founder of Medicare Nation, joins 62WhoKnew to unpack the challenges and critical updates surrounding Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and supplemental policies.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com
🔹 Connect with our panelists:
📌 Diane Daniels –https://www.linkedin.com/in/medicarenation/

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

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      <pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2025 09:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
      <itunes:episode>14</itunes:episode>
      <itunes:author>Michael Banner</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:summary>Diane Daniels, founder of Medicare Nation, joins 62WhoKnew to unpack the challenges and critical updates surrounding Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and supplemental policies.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com
🔹 Connect with our panelists:
📌 Diane Daniels –https://www.linkedin.com/in/medicarenation/

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

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      <title>Cornerstone Financing: Revolutionizing Retirement Planning with CHEIFS</title>
      <description>In this groundbreaking episode of the 62 Who Knew podcast, host Michael Banner welcomes Craig Corn and Dan Anderson from Cornerstone Financing. They introduce CHEIFS, a powerful new funding solution that empowers financial advisors and consumers to transform home equity into strategic financial security. Learn how CHEIFS is changing the retirement planning landscape and why it's a game-changer for professionals and homeowners alike.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com
🔹 Connect with our panelists:
📌 Craig Corn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/craig-corn/
📌 Dan Anderson – https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-anderson-37217413/

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
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      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2025 09:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:episode>13</itunes:episode>
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      <itunes:summary>In this groundbreaking episode of the 62 Who Knew podcast, host Michael Banner welcomes Craig Corn and Dan Anderson from Cornerstone Financing. They introduce CHEIFS, a powerful new funding solution that empowers financial advisors and consumers to transform home equity into strategic financial security. Learn how CHEIFS is changing the retirement planning landscape and why it's a game-changer for professionals and homeowners alike.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com
🔹 Connect with our panelists:
📌 Craig Corn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/craig-corn/
📌 Dan Anderson – https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-anderson-37217413/

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https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
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      <title>Smarter Divorce Solutions: Navigating Gray Divorce with Nancy Hetrick</title>
      <description>In this episode of 62WhoKnew, host Mike Banner welcomes Nancy Hetrick, founder of Smarter Divorce Solutions and a nationally recognized expert on gray divorce. They unpack the emotional, financial, and cultural shifts driving divorce later in life—and what that means for retirement, real estate, and personal reinvention. Whether you're planning for the future or navigating the aftermath, this is essential listening.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com
🔹 Connect with our panelists:
📌 Nancy Hetrick – https://divorcefinancialtraining.com/

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

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      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2025 09:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:episode>12</itunes:episode>
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      <itunes:summary>In this episode of 62WhoKnew, host Mike Banner welcomes Nancy Hetrick, founder of Smarter Divorce Solutions and a nationally recognized expert on gray divorce. They unpack the emotional, financial, and cultural shifts driving divorce later in life—and what that means for retirement, real estate, and personal reinvention. Whether you're planning for the future or navigating the aftermath, this is essential listening.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com
🔹 Connect with our panelists:
📌 Nancy Hetrick – https://divorcefinancialtraining.com/

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

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      <title>Older and Bolder: Debbie McCulloch on Aging with Purpose and Passion</title>
      <description>Mike Banner welcomes Debbie McCulloch, founder and host of Older and Bolder, one of Canada’s most celebrated podcasts for women 50+. In this heartfelt international episode, Debbie shares how retirement, grief, and resilience led her to build a vibrant platform that celebrates fearless aging. The conversation touches on everything from personal loss to the challenges of long-term care, and the importance of purpose in our later years.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com
🔹 Connect with our panelists:
📌 Debbie McCollouch – https://olderandbolder.ca/

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

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      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2025 09:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:episode>11</itunes:episode>
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      <itunes:summary>Mike Banner welcomes Debbie McCulloch, founder and host of Older and Bolder, one of Canada’s most celebrated podcasts for women 50+. In this heartfelt international episode, Debbie shares how retirement, grief, and resilience led her to build a vibrant platform that celebrates fearless aging. The conversation touches on everything from personal loss to the challenges of long-term care, and the importance of purpose in our later years.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com
🔹 Connect with our panelists:
📌 Debbie McCollouch – https://olderandbolder.ca/

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

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      <title>62WhoKnew: INSIDE EDITION – What Everyone Gets Wrong About Retirement Planning</title>
      <description>In this special "Inside Edition" of 62WhoKnew, host Mike Banner is joined by Cassandra Watson and Jon Thomas for a deep industry conversation. Together, they tackle long-term care insurance, the rising costs of home care, and the essential role of home equity in retirement planning. No outside guests—just straight talk from insiders helping families plan for a stronger financial future.

Books mentioned in this episode...Die Broke: A Radical Four-Part Financial Planhttps://bit.ly/DieBroke

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com
🔹 Connect with our panelists:
📌 Platinum LTC Solutions – PlatinumLTCS.com
📌 Amada Senior Care – AmadaSeniorCare.com

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

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      <pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2025 09:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:episode>9</itunes:episode>
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      <itunes:summary>In this special "Inside Edition" of 62WhoKnew, host Mike Banner is joined by Cassandra Watson and Jon Thomas for a deep industry conversation. Together, they tackle long-term care insurance, the rising costs of home care, and the essential role of home equity in retirement planning. No outside guests—just straight talk from insiders helping families plan for a stronger financial future.

Books mentioned in this episode...Die Broke: A Radical Four-Part Financial Planhttps://bit.ly/DieBroke

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com
🔹 Connect with our panelists:
📌 Platinum LTC Solutions – PlatinumLTCS.com
📌 Amada Senior Care – AmadaSeniorCare.com

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

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      <title>Planning Ahead: Marie Burns on Estate Strategy &amp; Financial Wellness</title>
      <description>Marie Burns, Certified Financial Planner and founder of Focus Point Planning and Mind Money Motion, joins the panel to share how she's empowering women to take charge of their long-term financial health. With over 20 years of experience and a deep passion for education, Marie offers practical strategies to avoid crisis-mode planning, promote caregiver preparedness, and initiate the right conversations early—especially around estate planning and long-term care. This episode brings together a dynamic panel for a powerful discussion on why proactive planning isn't just smart—it's essential.🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com🔹 Connect with our panelists:📌 Marie Burns, CFP – MindMoneyMotion.com📌 LTC News – LTCNews.com📌 Platinum LTC Solutions – PlatinumLTCS.com📌 Amada Senior Care – AmadaSeniorCare.comFollow us on Social Media:https://www.facebook.com/62whoknewhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Episode Shot and Edited at BlueBox Studios Tampahttps://blueboxdigital.com/</description>
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      <itunes:summary>Marie Burns, Certified Financial Planner and founder of Focus Point Planning and Mind Money Motion, joins the panel to share how she's empowering women to take charge of their long-term financial health. With over 20 years of experience and a deep passion for education, Marie offers practical strategies to avoid crisis-mode planning, promote caregiver preparedness, and initiate the right conversations early—especially around estate planning and long-term care. This episode brings together a dynamic panel for a powerful discussion on why proactive planning isn't just smart—it's essential.🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com🔹 Connect with our panelists:📌 Marie Burns, CFP – MindMoneyMotion.com📌 LTC News – LTCNews.com📌 Platinum LTC Solutions – PlatinumLTCS.com📌 Amada Senior Care – AmadaSeniorCare.comFollow us on Social Media:https://www.facebook.com/62whoknewhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Episode Shot and Edited at BlueBox Studios Tampahttps://blueboxdigital.com/</itunes:summary>
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      <title>Retirement Planning with Tom Hegna</title>
      <description>In this episode of the 62 Who Knew podcast, host Michael Banner welcomes back financial expert and best-selling author Tom Hegna, alongside a panel of industry leaders, including Matt McCann (LTC News), Jon Thomas (Amada Senior Care), and Cassandra Watson (Platinum LTC Solutions). They explore key strategies for securing a financially stable retirement, covering annuities, Social Security planning, long-term care insurance, and home equity management.Tom shares insights from his book Don’t Worry, Retire Happy and explains why guaranteed income is the cornerstone of a worry-free retirement. The conversation also uncovers misconceptions about annuities, the role of long-term care insurance, and how home equity and VA benefits can help pay for care.If you’re planning for retirement or supporting aging parents, this episode is packed with essential advice to help you prepare for a financially secure future.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com
🔹 Connect with our panelists:
📌 Tom Hegna – TomHegna.com
📌 LTC News – LTCNews.com
📌 Platinum LTC Solutions – PlatinumLTCS.com
📌 Amada Senior Care – AmadaSeniorCare.com

Follow us on Social Media:https://www.facebook.com/62whoknewhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/ 
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      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2025 09:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:episode>7</itunes:episode>
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      <itunes:summary>In this episode of the 62 Who Knew podcast, host Michael Banner welcomes back financial expert and best-selling author Tom Hegna, alongside a panel of industry leaders, including Matt McCann (LTC News), Jon Thomas (Amada Senior Care), and Cassandra Watson (Platinum LTC Solutions). They explore key strategies for securing a financially stable retirement, covering annuities, Social Security planning, long-term care insurance, and home equity management.Tom shares insights from his book Don’t Worry, Retire Happy and explains why guaranteed income is the cornerstone of a worry-free retirement. The conversation also uncovers misconceptions about annuities, the role of long-term care insurance, and how home equity and VA benefits can help pay for care.If you’re planning for retirement or supporting aging parents, this episode is packed with essential advice to help you prepare for a financially secure future.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com
🔹 Connect with our panelists:
📌 Tom Hegna – TomHegna.com
📌 LTC News – LTCNews.com
📌 Platinum LTC Solutions – PlatinumLTCS.com
📌 Amada Senior Care – AmadaSeniorCare.com

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      <description>In this episode of 62WhoKnew, host Michael Banner welcomes a panel of experts, including Shannon Hicks, a leading authority on reverse mortgages, Matt McCann from LTC News, and Jon Thomas from Amada Senior Care. Together, they break down the biggest misconceptions about reverse mortgages, discuss how home equity can be a powerful financial tool in retirement, and explore strategies for funding long-term care.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com🔹 Connect with our panelists:📌 LTC News – LTCNews.com📌 Platinum LTC Solutions – PlatinumLTCS.com📌 Amada Senior Care – AmadaSeniorCare.com

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      <itunes:episode>6</itunes:episode>
      <itunes:author>Michael Banner</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:summary>In this episode of 62WhoKnew, host Michael Banner welcomes a panel of experts, including Shannon Hicks, a leading authority on reverse mortgages, Matt McCann from LTC News, and Jon Thomas from Amada Senior Care. Together, they break down the biggest misconceptions about reverse mortgages, discuss how home equity can be a powerful financial tool in retirement, and explore strategies for funding long-term care.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com🔹 Connect with our panelists:📌 LTC News – LTCNews.com📌 Platinum LTC Solutions – PlatinumLTCS.com📌 Amada Senior Care – AmadaSeniorCare.com

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      <description>In this episode of 62 Who Knew, host Michael Banner welcomes fitness expert and entrepreneur Illy Stoilova, co-founder of X-Force Body. Illy shares her journey from Bulgaria to becoming a leader in strength training, emphasizing the importance of building muscle at any age. She explains how negative resistance training can prevent muscle loss, boost metabolism, and enhance overall health, especially for those in their 50s, 60s, and beyond. 

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com
🔹 Connect with our panelists:
📌 Illy Stoilova - https://www.xforcebody.com/
📌 LTC News – LTCNews.com
📌 Platinum LTC Solutions – PlatinumLTCS.com
📌 Amada Senior Care – AmadaSeniorCare.com

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      <itunes:summary>In this episode of 62 Who Knew, host Michael Banner welcomes fitness expert and entrepreneur Illy Stoilova, co-founder of X-Force Body. Illy shares her journey from Bulgaria to becoming a leader in strength training, emphasizing the importance of building muscle at any age. She explains how negative resistance training can prevent muscle loss, boost metabolism, and enhance overall health, especially for those in their 50s, 60s, and beyond. 

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com
🔹 Connect with our panelists:
📌 Illy Stoilova - https://www.xforcebody.com/
📌 LTC News – LTCNews.com
📌 Platinum LTC Solutions – PlatinumLTCS.com
📌 Amada Senior Care – AmadaSeniorCare.com

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      <title>Essential Legal and Financial Planning for Aging with Cathy Sikorski</title>
      <description>In this episode of 62WhoKnew, host Michael Banner is joined by elder law attorney and national speaker Cathy Sikorski, along with regular guests Matt McCann (LTC News) and Jon Thomas (Amada Senior Care), to discuss critical legal and financial planning topics for aging individuals and their families.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com
🔹 Connect with our panelists:
📌 Cathy Sikorski – https://www.linkedin.com/in/cathysikorski24/
📌 LTC News – LTCNews.com
📌 Platinum LTC Solutions – PlatinumLTCS.com
📌 Amada Senior Care – AmadaSeniorCare.com

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      <pubDate>Sat, 22 Feb 2025 03:18:49 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>In this episode of 62WhoKnew, host Michael Banner is joined by elder law attorney and national speaker Cathy Sikorski, along with regular guests Matt McCann (LTC News) and Jon Thomas (Amada Senior Care), to discuss critical legal and financial planning topics for aging individuals and their families.

🔹 Learn more at 62WhoKnew.com
🔹 Connect with our panelists:
📌 Cathy Sikorski – https://www.linkedin.com/in/cathysikorski24/
📌 LTC News – LTCNews.com
📌 Platinum LTC Solutions – PlatinumLTCS.com
📌 Amada Senior Care – AmadaSeniorCare.com

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      <title>62WhoKnew: Financing Long-Term Care &amp; Home Equity Solutions</title>
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      <title>62 Who Knew: The Truth About Long-Term Care Insurance</title>
      <description>In this episode of 62WhoKnew, host Michael Banner welcomes back an expert panel to continue the vital discussion on long-term care insurance. Joined by Tafa Jefferson (Founder, Amada Senior Care), Matt McCann (President, LTC News), Cassandra Watson (President, LTC Platinum Solutions), and John Thomas (VP, Amada Senior Care), the panel dives into the common misconceptions surrounding long-term care coverage.

Visit Our Website:
https://62whoknew.com/

LTC News: 
https://www.ltcnews.com/care

Amada Senior Care: 
https://pages.amadaseniorcare.com/62whoknew/

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

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      <itunes:summary>In this episode of 62WhoKnew, host Michael Banner welcomes back an expert panel to continue the vital discussion on long-term care insurance. Joined by Tafa Jefferson (Founder, Amada Senior Care), Matt McCann (President, LTC News), Cassandra Watson (President, LTC Platinum Solutions), and John Thomas (VP, Amada Senior Care), the panel dives into the common misconceptions surrounding long-term care coverage.

Visit Our Website:
https://62whoknew.com/

LTC News: 
https://www.ltcnews.com/care

Amada Senior Care: 
https://pages.amadaseniorcare.com/62whoknew/

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

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Visit Our Website:
https://62whoknew.com/

LTC News: 
https://www.ltcnews.com/care

Amada Senior Care: 
https://pages.amadaseniorcare.com/62whoknew/

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

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      <description>In the premiere episode of the 62 Who Knew podcast, host Michael Banner welcomes an expert panel to discuss the critical topic of long-term care planning. Featuring Matt McCann (LTC News), Cassandra Watson (Platinum LTC Solutions), John Thomas &amp; Tafa Jefferson (Amada Senior Care), this conversation sheds light on the challenges and solutions surrounding aging, home care, and long-term care insurance. The guests share valuable insights on financial planning, the impact of COVID-19 on senior care, and the growing need for education in retirement and healthcare. Don’t miss this essential discussion for anyone planning for their future or caring for loved ones.

Visit Our Website:
https://62whoknew.com/

Our National Sponsors:
LTC News: 
https://www.ltcnews.com/care
Amada Senior Care: 
https://pages.amadaseniorcare.com/62whoknew/
Platinum LTC Solutions:
https://www.platinumltcs.com/

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

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Visit Our Website:
https://62whoknew.com/

Our National Sponsors:
LTC News: 
https://www.ltcnews.com/care
Amada Senior Care: 
https://pages.amadaseniorcare.com/62whoknew/
Platinum LTC Solutions:
https://www.platinumltcs.com/

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

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Visit Our Website:
https://62whoknew.com/

Our National Sponsors:
LTC News: 
https://www.ltcnews.com/care
Amada Senior Care: 
https://pages.amadaseniorcare.com/62whoknew/
Platinum LTC Solutions:
https://www.platinumltcs.com/

Follow us on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/62whoknew
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbanner1/

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