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The Fiscal Physical Retirement Podcast

The Fiscal Physical Retirement Podcast

By: Ryan Nelson & Aaron Hoisington
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Smart Retirement Planning. Straightforward Advice.

Welcome to The Fiscal Physical Retirement Podcast, the show built for professionals and pre-retirees who want clarity, confidence, and control over their financial future. Hosted by Aaron Hoisington and retirement planner Ryan Nelson, founder of Alchemy Wealth Management and author of Your Fiscal Physical, this podcast delivers practical advice, expert insights, and real conversations about retirement readiness, tax-efficient investing, and long-term wealth strategies.

Whether you're five years from retirement or just starting to get serious about your financial goals, each episode simplifies complex financial topics into clear, actionable steps. No jargon. No fear. Just the guidance you need from a trusted financial advisor serving Nevada and beyond.

If you’re looking for a retirement podcast that’s approachable, insightful, and worth your time, this is it.

Subscribe now and get your Fiscal Physical. Your retirement health depends on it.

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Episodes
  • US National Debt Explained: Facts, Myths, and Real Concerns

    US National Debt Explained: Facts, Myths, and Real Concerns
    Jul 14 2026
    The U.S. national debt is one of the most talked-about and least understood numbers in the country. In this episode, Ryan explains what the national debt actually is, how it differs from a household's debt, and which common worries are overblown versus genuinely worth watching.

    He and Aaron cut through the political noise and stick to the mechanics: who the country owes, what the debt funds, and why the size of the number alone does not tell the whole story. The goal is a clear, balanced understanding so you can read the headlines with perspective instead of alarm.

    Find "Your Fiscal Physical" the book on Amazon

    If you have suggestions or feedback, please email us at: Podcast@AlchemyWealth.com

    And, as always, Stay the Course!
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    19 mins
  • The Gold Standard Explained: What It Was and Why It Ended

    The Gold Standard Explained: What It Was and Why It Ended
    Jul 7 2026
    The gold standard shaped money for generations, then disappeared. In this episode, Ryan explains what the gold standard actually was, how it tied a country's currency to a fixed amount of gold, and why the United States ultimately moved away from it.

    He and Aaron walk through the trade-offs in plain language: the discipline gold imposed, the flexibility it took away, and how its end shaped the dollar you carry today. A clear, story-driven history that makes a confusing economic topic click, and helps you make sense of the gold debates that still pop up now and then.

    Find "Your Fiscal Physical" the book on Amazon

    If you have suggestions or feedback, please email us at: Podcast@AlchemyWealth.com

    And, as always, Stay the Course!
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    15 mins
  • Are We in a Recession? Separating the Headlines From History

    Are We in a Recession? Separating the Headlines From History
    Jun 30 2026
    Recession fears make for scary headlines, but how worried should you actually be? In this listener-question episode, Ryan tackles whether the economy is in a recession and how today's picture differs from the 2008 financial crisis.

    He and Aaron put the current worry in historical context, explaining what a recession really is, why this moment looks different from 2008, and why a long-term investor does not need to react to every alarming headline. Calm and grounded, this is a follow-up to their earlier talk on market crashes, and the message is steady: zoom out, stick to your plan, and focus on what you can control.

    Find "Your Fiscal Physical" the book on Amazon

    If you have suggestions or feedback, please email us at: Podcast@AlchemyWealth.com

    And, as always, Stay the Course!
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    20 mins
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