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Senior Care Academy - A Helperly PodcastAuthor: Helperly, Caleb Richardson
Senior Care Academy is the podcast for caregivers, senior care providers, and families with aging loved ones. Hosted by experienced professionals, we explore essential topics like elder care planning, dementia support, financial advice, and emotional wellness for caregivers.Each episode offers expert insights, practical tips, and resources to help you navigate senior care with confidence. Whether you're a healthcare provider, a family member supporting aging parents, or a senior adult seeking guidance, this podcast delivers actionable advice tailored to your needs.Subscribe now for in-depth discussions, expert interviews, and real-world solutions to improve the quality of care for the seniors in your life. Language: en-us Genres: Business, Education, Management, Self-Improvement Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Common Sense Over Hype: Safer Retirement Paths with Barry James Dyke
Episode 2
Wednesday, 26 November, 2025
Send us a textWhat if the game isn’t just hard—it’s tilted? We sit down with Barry James Dyke, president of Castle Asset Management and author of The Pirates of Manhattan, to unpack why so much financial “wisdom” is marketing, where today’s biggest risks actually hide, and how seniors can secure dependable income without betting the house.Barry explains how banking really works, why central bank policy shapes your grocery bill, and the uncomfortable truth about incentives on Wall Street. We get into the coming hazards he sees in private credit, private equity, NAV loans, and continuation funds—areas that look calm from the surface but can freeze when you most need liquidity. Then we pivot to solutions that don’t depend on lucky timing: covering fixed expenses with guaranteed income, building a cash and T‑bill buffer, and letting growth assets be the satellite rather than the core.We also talk about choosing advisors with real independence, reading the fine print on arbitration and fees, and stress‑testing a plan against back‑to‑back downturns. Barry’s Five F’s—faith, family, friends, fitness, finances—offer a grounded way to make better choices and resist the casino vibe of app‑based speculation. Along the way, we dig into data on pension fund returns, why the U.S. trails other nations in retirement outcomes, and the simple guardrails that keep you calm when headlines scream.If you want common‑sense guardrails, clear language, and a retirement plan that survives reality instead of averages, this conversation is for you. Listen, share with someone who needs a steadier plan, and subscribe for more practical interviews. Your future self will thank you.Support the show











