Who can you truly trust with your financial future? As retirement approaches, the path ahead can feel tangled with uncertainty—decisions about income, taxes, investments, and legacy loom larger than ever. This episode pulls back the curtain on how to evaluate whether you need a professional partner, what makes an advisor truly valuable, and why personalized clarity matters far more than a mountain of credentials. With practical questions and real client experiences, discover the subtle pitfalls and key insights that can shape your journey—without exposing all the answers.

The Harlow Wealth Retirement Hour is a long running radio program featuring advisors from Harlow Wealth Management, based in Vancouver, Washington. Chris Harlow, Dan Erickson and their team discuss topics related to retirement, areas to cover in an economic plan, and how such a plan can be individually tailored to meet the needs of any particular individual or couple.