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Teach and Retire Rich

Daniel Otter
Financial Planning
403(b)
Teacher Retirement Savings
Retirement Planning
403B
Teacher Retirement
NTSA
403(b) Reform
457 Plan
Pensions
Financial Industry
Participation Rates
Teacher Salaries
Vendor Competition
Illinois
Financial Advisory Industry
DIY Financial Planning
Equitable
Pension Plan
Dupage County

Teacher Daniel Otter, Ph.D. and Certified Financial Planner Scott Dauenhauer CFP® of 403bwise.org discuss teacher saving for retirement issues. Never too serious, Dan and Scott strive to make learning about pensions, the 403(b), the 457(b), and investing, fun and understandable.

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Latest Episodes

Barb O'Neill, CFP®, AFC®, walks us through 403(b) withdrawal strategies in retirement.

• Transitioning From 403(b) Saver to Post-Career Spender (blog post w/resources)

• Learned by Being Burned (short pod series about K-12 403(b) issues)

• 403b... more

We had a blast speaking with North Carolina educator/retirement plan advocate, Daniel Noles. Not only is he helping colleagues get wise to saving for retirement, he makes his own kids listen to our pod. But don't hold that against him! As he closes i... more

Jeff Santoro is an educator from New Jersey and Jason Hall is a financial writer and analyst. Together they host the Investing Unscripted podcast. We talk about getting wise to saving, music, and even engage in a little stock picking.   

• Invest... more

We share our recollections of, and interactions with, the former Wall Street Journal columnist, founder of HumbleDollar.com, and friend of 403bwise.  

• No Regrets

• Farewell Friends

• Thank You, Jonathan

• Podcast with Jonathan

• Learned by B... more

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Recent Guests

Daniel Noles
Veteran teacher in Gaston County Schools, North Carolina, considering becoming a financial advisor.
Episode: He Makes His Young Kids Listen to Our Pod (#395)
Jeff Santoro
An educator and supervisor of Fine and Performing Arts.
West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District
Episode: Stocks and Music Unscripted (#394)
Jason Hall
A financial writer and analyst for The Motley Fool.
The Motley Fool
Episode: Stocks and Music Unscripted (#394)
David Gurley
Student loan planner and financial advisor focused on educators
K-12 Planning
Episode: Current State of Student Loans? More Chaos (#391)
Jeffrey Ptak
Managing Director at Morningstar Research Services, CFA
Morningstar
Episode: Morningstar’s Jeff Ptak (#390)
Dick Shafer
Former TIAA-CREF regional manager and leader in the California K-12 reform effort
TIAA-CREF
Episode: Look Back at Legislative Fight to Fix the California K-12 403(b) (#384)
Jeff York
Former California Public School Custodian who retired in 2021 at age 55.
Episode: The Wealthy Custodian on Retirement and Hiring an Estate Fiduciary (#381)
Barbara Healy
Veteran 403B and 457B consultant with 30 years of experience
Episode: She Had the K-12 403(b) Solution 25 Years Ago (#379)
Sandy Keaton
Former audiologist and advocate for financial literacy among teachers.
Los Angeles Unified School District
Episode: 457(b) Heaven (#376)

Hosts

Daniel Otter, Ph.D.
Co-host and educator focused on financial education for teachers.
Scott Dauenhauer, CFP®
Co-host and Certified Financial Planner.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 129 ratings
  • bWise

    Excellent work teaching personal finance through both podcasts and informative articles (bWise alerts) emails. I enjoy listening and learning. I can't than you enough!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Teachstars
    United Statesa year ago
  • Super helpful

    I couldn't be more happy to have found this podcast! These guys are so helpful and they have a heart for educators. Share with your staff!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    hdhxgxhhd
    United States2 years ago
  • Daily listener

    At a Florida Teacher I discovered this podcast a few months ago. Now I listen to it everyday trying to soak all the information in! I recommend to all!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    FL teacher educator
    United States2 years ago
  • You are changing lives

    Yesterday, started with a light up school cart being rolled by my classroom as my students entered that had coffee, store brand mini muffins and a pitch from Equitable. Because of you guys I was able to help a new teacher realize it wasn’t in her best interest and back it with data. She’s canceling the meeting scheduled with them that she thought was endorsed by our school district. A sincere thank you from a two time teacher of the year recipient and single parent who loves helping kids with sp... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    .Always.learnig.
    United States2 years ago
  • Teach and Retire Rich

    Highly recommended! Great speakers interviewed, many are teachers. I have read some of the posts over the years and joined the Facebook page, but I continue enjoying and learning from the podcasts even though my husband and I are retired (both teachers). I highly recommend Dan and Scott to all teachers. I have a small 403b I rolled over to an IRA for ease of management but it is not necessary to do this. Have not needed to use it yet. Teachers, please don’t wait to start saving like we did. And,... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    RetTchr2019
    United States2 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Many reviews commend the informative nature of the podcast, leading to significant improvements in listeners' understanding of their financial options.
Positive feedback commonly notes the engaging and educational format, making financial literacy accessible and enjoyable.
Listeners appreciate the practical advice given about retirement planning specific to teachers, often highlighting how it empowers them to make informed financial decisions.
Listeners express gratitude for the hosts' genuine passion and advocacy for educators, particularly in navigating predatory financial practices.

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

He Makes His Young Kids Listen to Our Pod (#395)
Q: What would you tell someone who's listening and is beginning to get more comfortable with understanding retirement plan options?
Don't be afraid to make phone calls, talk to people, and listen to podcasts.
Teacher-Author Focused on Improving Educator Financial Outcomes (#392)
Q: Why did you feel it was important to write a teacher-specific guide to personal finance?
Danny wanted to share life experiences and lessons, especially relevant for younger teachers starting their financial journeys, emphasizing the importance of sound financial moves early in their careers.
Teacher-Author Focused on Improving Educator Financial Outcomes (#392)
Q: What was it like living and teaching in Poland?
Danny describes his experience as amazing, highlighting the difference in consumerism compared to America and how it solidified his values around relationships and experiences over material possessions.
Current State of Student Loans? More Chaos (#391)
Q: Why can't the government preemptively reach out to borrowers to inform them about their eligibility?
It likely has to do with the complicated nature of the system and the way rules are set up.
Current State of Student Loans? More Chaos (#391)
Q: What do you recommend someone do if they think they might qualify for forgiveness?
Get every single month of employment certified and submitted to the Department of Education via the PSLF application.

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2. Jeff Santoro
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4. David Gurley
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6. Dick Shafer
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8. Barbara Healy

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