# Jim Martin

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Should You Really Wait Until 70 to Claim Social Security?

Waiting until age 70 can produce a larger Social Security check—but does that automatically make it the best decision? In this episode of Smart Wealth & Retirement, financial planners Jim Martin and Casey Bibb challenge the idea that everyone should delay Social Security until 70. Instead, they exp…

The 7 Big Retirement Decisions You Need to Make

Retirement isn’t just one big milestone—it is a series of interconnected choices. In this episode of Smart Wealth & Retirement, financial planners Jim Martin and Casey Bibb break down the big seven retirement decisions every future retiree must face.   Jim and Casey explain how a single change to…

Episode 349 Jack Ruby Miniseries Part 25

In this compelling twenty-fifth installment of our Jack Ruby miniseries, we step inside Apartment 207 at the Marsalis Place Apartments on South Ewing Street during the turbulent afternoon and evening of Sunday, November 24, 1963. Hours after Jack Ruby executed Lee Harvey Oswald live on national tel…

25 Septembers - Part ONE

This episode of The Theme Machine explores the profound impact of September 11th, 2001, through personal stories, media reflections, and spiritual perspectives. Host John Carney introduces 25 Septembers, a series examining historical events 25 years prior, framing the discussion around resilience, …

Do You Really Have to Work Until 65 for Healthcare?

Many people assume they have to keep working until age 65 because that's when Medicare begins. But Medicare eligibility and retirement are two different decisions. In this episode of Smart Wealth & Retirement, financial planners Jim Martin and Casey Bibb explain how to price the healthcare gap, the…

Should You Retire Right Now? Answer These 5 Questions to Find Out

Many people assume that retirement is just about reaching a specific account balance or hitting a certain magic number on their financial statements. However, real retirement readiness involves much more than portfolio balances alone. In this episode of Smart Wealth & Retirement, Jim Martin and Cas…

Why Smart People Still Run Out of Money in Retirement

Running out of money ranks near the top of retirement fears, whether a retiree enters retirement with $500,000 or $5 million. While many assume running out of money only happens to irresponsible spenders, responsible retirees who saved for decades can still find themselves facing financial stress. …

What Matters Most 5th Anniversary Podcast!

5th Year Anniversary! Welcome to What Matters Most! I'm Dr. John Martens, the host of What Matters Most and Director for the Centre for Christian Engagement at St. Mark's College at UBC. Do you know I have been saying that for 5 years now? On October 7, 2022, we released the first episode of What …

Episode 28- Jim Martin

Jim is the Vice President of Spiritual Formation at the International Justice Mission (IJM), a global organization with a plan to eliminate the slave trade everywhere. He’s a former pastor and the author of The Just Church: Becoming a Risk-Taking, Justice-Seeking, Disciple-Making Congregation. ..…

How to Protect Your Spouse Financially if You Die First

If you died tomorrow, would your spouse still be financially secure? Most couples have one person who manages the numbers and another who would rather focus on living life. But when the financial partner is gone, the surviving spouse can face an overwhelming maze of investments, insurance, taxes, a…