Episodes 11
Avg. Duration 10m
Activity Active
Since Aug 2025
Latest Episode Feb 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
Consistency
77%
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About This Podcast

Retirement IQ is the podcast designed to help you thrive before and during your retirement years. Hosted by retirement wealth coach John Stregger, each episode tackles the real questions facing people in their 50s and 60s - how to turn savings into income, when to take CPP, how to reduce taxes, and how to build a financial plan that’s as solid as blueprints for a home. With over 25 years of experience guiding clients, John shares practical insights, proven strategies, and conversations with experts to help you make smart decisions with your money and create the retirement lifestyle you’ve dreamed of.

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S1E11 Episode #11: The Top Four TFSA Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them

Feb 06, 2026 13m Transcript

In this episode of the Retirement IQ Podcast, host John Stregger breaks down one of the most misunderstood tools in retirement planning: the Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA). While TFSAs offer…

S1E10 Episode #10: Looking Back and the Road Ahead - A Sneak Peak at 2026

Jan 15, 2026 2m Transcript

Kick off 2026 with Retirement IQ! In this episode, host John Stregger looks back at the key topics from 2025 - CPP strategies, OAS planning, retirement myths, and gives a sneak peek at what’s coming…

S1E9 Episode #9: I Wish I'd Never Bought RRSPs

Dec 29, 2025 13m Transcript

In this episode of the Retirement IQ Podcast, retirement wealth coach John Springer tackles a concern he hears all the time from friends and family: “I wish I’d never bought RRSPs.” That frustration…

S1E8 Episode #8: Creating a Guaranteed Retirement Income Stream

Dec 17, 2025 10m Transcript

In this episode of the Retirement IQ, retirement wealth coach John Stregger walks listeners through the essentials of building a secure and reliable retirement income plan. With the number one…

S1E7 Episode #7: Understanding Old Age Security (OAS)

Dec 01, 2025 10m Transcript

In this episode of the Retirement IQ Podcast, retirement wealth coach John Stregger takes a closer look at one of Canada’s most important retirement benefits, Old Age Security (OAS). Building on last…

S1E6 Episode #6: CPP and Your Retirement Income Strategy

Nov 17, 2025 11m Transcript

In this episode of the Retirement IQ Podcast, retirement wealth coach John Stregger tackles some of the most common misconceptions about the Canada Pension Plan (CPP). Many Canadians wonder if the…

S1E5 Episode #5: Money, Life, and Meaning with Carl Richards

Nov 03, 2025 24m Transcript

In this episode of the Retirement IQ Podcast, host John Stregger welcomes renowned financial planner, author, and New York Times columnist Carl Richards to explore the powerful connection between…

S1E4 Episode #4: Managing Investment Volatility in Retirement

Oct 24, 2025 9m Transcript

In this episode of the Retirement IQ Podcast, retirement wealth coach John Stregger unpacks one of the biggest risks to your retirement: market volatility. Learn why volatility can help during your…

S1E3 Episode #3: When Is the Right Time to Retire?

Oct 01, 2025 7m Transcript

In this episode of the Retirement IQ Podcast, retirement wealth coach John Stregger explores the overlooked side of retirement planning: knowing when to retire and how to create a meaningful life…

S1E2 Episode #2: Why You Need a Retirement Plan (Not Just an Investment Plan)

Sep 15, 2025 9m Transcript

In this episode of the Retirement IQ Podcast, retirement wealth coach John Stregger explains why a true retirement plan goes far beyond investment strategies. Discover how to align your money with…

S1E1 Episode #1: Welcome to Retirement IQ: Your Guide to a Successful Retirement

Aug 31, 2025 8m Transcript

In the first episode of Retirement IQ Podcast, retirement wealth coach John Stregger reveals how to take control of your financial future and avoid “financial autopilot” in your 50s and 60s. Learn…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Retirement IQ have?

Retirement IQ has published 11 episodes since August 2025, covering topics in Business, Education.

Is Retirement IQ still active?

Retirement IQ is currently active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 10m.

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