It's the 100th episode of the Retirement Planning Education Podcast.

To celebrate, I'm going to share with you my 100 best bits of wisdom about retirement planning.

Stick around. It's going to be fun.

Welcome to the Retirement Planning Education Podcast, where you can learn all about IRAs and Roth IRAs, employer retirement plans, taxes, social

security, Medicare, portfolio withdrawal strategies, annuities, estate planning, and much more.

And now here's your host, Andy Panko.

Welcome back everybody.

It is the 100th, you heard that right, 100th episode of the retirement planning education podcast. Cue the noisemakers and the party horns and you can't

see this, but I'm wearing a big festive hat right now. You just have to believe me. I know you

can't see it, but I have to believe me. So know you can't see it, but have to believe me.

So, but seriously, thank you for listening as always. I am super excited. I never knew. Well, I mean,

I assumed I'd eventually make it to 100 episodes, but it seemed like it was such a far off thing when I started this podcast. And when did I start it? January 2020 is when I launched it,

not knowing what to expect, how many people would

actually listen to it, how long it would last, et cetera, but 100 episodes and going rather

strong, I'd say. So who knows how long this will go, hopefully at least another few hundred

episodes. But for now, let's just bask in the joy of knowing this made it 100,100-100-0-0 episode so far.

Thank you very much.

So at this point, just in case you're interested, it is mid-May, 24.

As I said, I started this in January 2020.

There was a approximately six-month hiatus.

So this podcast ran weekly from January 2022 up through,

I want to say June-ish, 2023. And then life had a lot going on. And a lot of things required

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