Welcome to "The Lyons Share," a podcast where family, faith, football, finance, and fun come together. Hosted by Mitch Lyons, a former NFL player and founder of Mitch Lyons Wealth, this podcast offers a unique blend of insightful discussions and lighthearted conversations. Join Mitch as he shares his experiences, wisdom, and stories. Whether you're a football fan, finance enthusiast, or simply looking for inspiring content, "The Lyons' Share" has something for everyone.
Many retirees spend years focusing on building a nest egg, only to discover that retirement is about much more than reaching a specific number. In this mailbag episode, Mitch answers listener questions about retirement income, emergency funds, Roth conversions, Social Security decisions, and the critical "retirement red zone" that...
This episode tackles two very common retirement planning questions advisors hear from clients. First, how much should you have saved for retirement at different stages of life? Then, the conversation shifts to rental properties and whether it’s a good investment.
Losing a spouse changes nearly every part of life, including your financial picture. In part two of our Losing a Spouse series, Mitch shares practical financial steps surviving spouses should revisit after a loss. When emotions are high and decisions feel overwhelming, having a thoughtful financial plan in place...
Losing a spouse is one of the hardest experiences a person can face, emotionally and financially. Mitch discusses some of the difficult realities surviving spouses often encounter and the importance of having a plan in place before tragedy happens. If you’ve been putting off legacy or survivor planning conversations,...
Most people spend decades planning the financial side of retirement, but what about the life you’re actually stepping into? Today, Mitch uncovers five tips for creating fulfillment in retirement.
Retiring early sounds like the dream… more freedom, more time, and life on your terms. But behind that dream is a set of financial realities that can make or break the plan if you’re not prepared. Mitch uncovers what it really takes to retire before the traditional age, so...
Roth conversions get talked about a lot, but most people misunderstand what actually makes them work. Mitch breaks down how this strategy really plays out, from tax math to long-term control over your money.
Roth conversions sound simple on the surface, but once you dig in, the strategy gets a lot more nuanced. Mitch walks through the many factors that go into deciding whether a Roth conversion makes sense for your situation.
In this episode, Mitch discusses the difference between market pessimism and optimism, and how both affect your retirement strategy. Having the right strategy can protect your peace of mind and keep you on track, no matter what the market does.
Are You A Hidden Millionaire?
Many people spend decades saving, investing, and paying down debt without realizing how much wealth they've accumulated. In this episode, Mitch discusses the idea of the "hidden millionaire" and why net worth can sometimes tell a very different story than your checking account balance.