The Hidden Risks of Your 401(k) No One Talks About
Your 401(k) is powerful — but it comes with risks most people never think about until it's too late. In this episode, Wes Cuprill, CFP®, breaks down the four hidden limitations of the 401(k) that can...
19 Mars 10min
What Does the 401(k) Actually Get Right?
In this episode, Wes Cuprill, CFP® walks through the core strengths of the 401(k) and why it remains one of the most powerful wealth-building tools available to American workers — despite its limitati...
10 Mars 8min
401(k) vs Pension: The SHIFT That Changed Everything
401(k) vs pension: why did pensions disappear — and what does that mean for your retirement? In this episode, Wes Cuprill breaks down the shift that changed retirement planning forever. Most people ha...
5 Mars 16min
The Accidental Birth of the 401k
If you think the 401(k) was carefully designed by a panel of experts to solve America’s retirement crisis… think again. In this episode, we dive into the completely accidental origin of the 401(k) — ...
26 Feb 10min
Retirement Is Only 150 Years Old (And We're Still Getting It Wrong)
Have you ever stopped to think about how weird retirement actually is? As a concept, it's barely 150 years old — and the version we know today is even younger than that. In this episode, we're going ...
19 Feb 11min
How Retirement Is Changing — And Why Your Plan Must Evolve
Get the free book here: https://www.the401kwakeupcall.com/book Retirement is changing faster than most people realize — and many plans are still built around assumptions that no longer apply. In thi...
5 Feb 8min
Why Your 401k Isn’t Enough — And How Real Wealth Gets Built
Get the free book here: http://www.the401kwakeupcall.com/book Most people assume their 401(k) is supposed to handle their entire retirement — but it was never designed to carry the full weight of your...
29 Jan 7min
I’m Launching a Game Changer in 2026 – Are You Ready
There’s a lot of negativity online right now — from news cycles to social media doomscrolling — and it’s convincing people that the future is bleak. I don’t buy that. In today’s episode, I’m sharing w...
13 Nov 20257min
