In this episode of the Retire Early Podcast, financial advisors and retirement planners Sam Benson and Linwood Fraher of Martin Wealth Solutions break down the provisions of the recently passed “Big Beautiful Bill” and what it means for your retirement planning. They focus on the key changes affecting taxes, Social Security, and retirement accounts, explaining how these updates could impact your income, savings strategies, and long-term planning. Sam and Linwood share practical tips to adjust your financial plan in light of the new rules, while also discussing how the legislation could shape retirement for the next decade. Want to work with us?Visit: http://retirewithmartin.com/Learn more: www.planwellretirehappy.com 00:00 Introduction to the Big Beautiful Bill00:46 Why This Legislation Matters for Retirees02:28 Key Tax Changes and Planning Opportunities06:15 Updates to Social Security Rules and Benefits09:42 Retirement Account Provisions: 401(k)s, IRAs, and More14:27 Impact on Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs)17:36 Strategies for Maximizing Benefits Under the New Law21:18 Potential Long-Term Effects on Retirement Planning23:54 Final Thoughts and Action Steps Disclaimer:Opinions expressed herein are solely those of Martin Wealth Solutions, unless otherwise specifically cited. Material presented is believed to be from reliable sources, but no representations are made by our firm as to another parties’ informational accuracy or completeness. Content provided herein is for informational purposes only and should not be used or construed as investment advice or a recommendation regarding the purchase or sale of any security. There is no guarantee that any statements, opinions or forecasts provided herein will prove to be correct. All information or ideas provided should be discussed in detail with an advisor, accountant or legal counsel prior to implementation. Past performance may not be indicative of future results. Indices are not available for direct investment. Any investor who attempts to mimic the performance of an index would incur fees and expenses which would reduce returns. Securities investing involves risk, including the potential for loss of principal. There is no assurance that any investment plan or strategy will be successful.