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Are you currently participating in your employer’s retirement plan, considering enrolling or on the doorsteps of retirement? Well join Jason Parese and Nick Sparks every other week as they share the latest in retirement news, insights and thought leadership. Jason and Nick are associates of ADP Retirement Services who are registered representatives of ADP Broker Dealer, Inc., Member FINRA (FINRA.org), an affiliate of ADP, Inc.
Are you currently participating in your employer’s retirement plan, considering enrolling or on the doorsteps of retirement? Well join Jason Parese and Nick Sparks every other week as they share the latest in retirement news, insights and thought leadership. Jason and Nick are associates of ADP Retirement Services who are registered representatives of ADP Broker Dealer, Inc., Member FINRA (FINRA.org), an affiliate of ADP, Inc.
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Get answers to the retirement questions you’re asking most in this Q&A‑style episode of the Retirement Success Pod(k)ast. We break down how much to save, before‑tax vs. Roth contributions, target‑date funds, and how to know if you’re on track — so you can make confident, informed decisions about your financial future.
M-928596-2026-04-29

Thursday May 28, 2026
Ep. 66: Balancing Emotions: How feelings shape financial decisions
Thursday May 28, 2026
Thursday May 28, 2026
In this episode we explore how emotions and mental accounting quietly influence everyday financial decisions. Through relatable examples and practical tips, Karen and Nick break down why we spend, save, and invest the way we do—and how small mindset shifts can lead to better long-term outcomes.
M-902668-2026-03-17

Thursday May 14, 2026
Ep. 65: 8 Retirement Trends in 2026—and What They Mean for You
Thursday May 14, 2026
Thursday May 14, 2026
Retirement planning is changing fast—and 2026 is shaping up to be a pivotal year. In this episode, we break down eight key retirement trends, from emergency savings and automation to financial wellness and flexibility, and explain what they actually mean for your money. Whether retirement feels far away or right around the corner, you’ll walk away with practical insights you can use today.
M-917519-2026-04-14

Thursday Apr 30, 2026
Ep. 64: Self-Employed Retirement Planning: What You Need to Know
Thursday Apr 30, 2026
Thursday Apr 30, 2026
More people are working independently—and that means retirement planning looks different than it used to. In this episode, we share practical tips for gig workers, freelancers, and influencers on saving for retirement with variable income, including how to budget, automate savings, and choose between options like SEP IRAs, Solo 401(k)s, and IRAs. Learn how to make retirement savings a sustainable part of your business plan—no traditional paycheck required.
M-887594-2026-02-17
