The Retirement Blueprint

byGrant Dorhout

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Grant Dorhout, Founder and Wealth Advisor of Dorhout Retirement Services shares his thoughts on investing and helping secure your retirement in his weekly radio broadcast, The Retirement Blueprint. Grant is a full service advisor and has been helping families live out the retirements they deserve by giving them experienced, common-sense advice. Dorhout Retirement Services 4611 S 96th St, Omaha, NE 68127. (402) 281-0750. Investment advisory services offered through CWM, LLC, an SEC Registered Advisor.

Episodes(40 episodes)

What would you say has been the worst year to retire in the last century?

In this episode, Grant and Bill discuss the worst year to retire in the last century, gold prices, and pros and cons to selling your home and re-investing the money.

Published: May 8, 2026Duration: 54m 2s

It's costing more to fill the tank and not only for our cars.

In this episode, Grant and Bill discuss that it's costing more to fill the tank and not only for our cars, tax mitigation strategies, and ways to grow your wealth in retirement.

Published: Apr 28, 2026Duration: 54m 1s

What has America's retirement more vulnerable that it was in the past?

In this episode, Grant and Bill discuss what has America's retirement more vulnerable, 5 threats to your retirement a financial planner might help you with, and America's new number for a comfortable retirement.

Published: Apr 23, 2026Duration: 54m 1s

Gold prices are down. We'll get into what might be behind the slump.

In this episode, Grant and Bill discuss gold prices, testing the waters in retirement, alternative investments, and 3 cities chosen as this year's best places to retire.

Published: Apr 15, 2026Duration: 54m 1s

Federal Reserve Committee meeting vote to keep rates steady for the second time in a row.

In this episode, Grant and Bill discuss the Federal Reserve Committee meeting.

Published: Apr 8, 2026Duration: 54m 1s

Six years and counting for the Social Security Trust Fund.

In this episode, Grant and Bill discuss the Social Security Trust Fund, emergency funds, and a new kind of retirement community.

Published: Apr 2, 2026Duration: 54m 1s

How a tax plan could help stop you from blowing up your savings.

In this episode, Grant and Bill discuss tax plans, most common scams this tax season, pre-retirement financial moves, and knowing your weak spots could help make for a stronger retirement.

Published: Mar 24, 2026Duration: 54m 1s

Is Medicare funding in more trouble than we thought?

In this episode, Grant and Bill discuss if Medicare is in more trouble than we thought, the simplest things hold up your tax return, are you strong enough to avoid the temptation, and a new report ranks the best retirement states.

Published: Mar 17, 2026Duration: 54m 1s

Does the 4% rule still hold up in 2026?

In this episode Grant and Bill discuss does the 4% rule still hold up in 2026, the over-under challenges of retirement spending, and SS COLA estimates.

Published: Mar 11, 2026Duration: 54m 1s

How much do you need for a comfortable retirement?

In this episode, Grant and Bill discuss how much you need for a comfortable retirement, if you married deciding when to apply for Social Security, and passing along an inheritance while you're still around.

Published: Mar 3, 2026Duration: 54m 1s

Elon Musk has some unconventional advice about saving for retirement.

In this episode Grant and Bill discuss Elon Musk unconventional advice and some taxes that have suddenly become very complicated.

Published: Feb 25, 2026Duration: 54m 1s

Everything old is new again, so this time around are you going to play?

In this episode Grant and Bill discuss how everything old is new again, four questions that could help you decide when to take Social Security, and how one stranger changed the life of a 92 year old woman.

Published: Feb 17, 2026Duration: 54m 1s

Do you know where all your 401K accounts are?

In this episode, Grant and Bill discuss if you know where are your 401K accounts are, top retirement regret, and white collar dread.

Published: Feb 10, 2026Duration: 54m 1s

Move aside 60-40 and make way for TPA.

In this episode, Grant and Bill discuss making a way for TPA, tax changes and how you may benefit from them, and would you say you were better off at the start or end of 2025?

Published: Feb 10, 2026Duration: 54m 1s

Income or wealth? Would you favor one or the other in retirement?

In this episode, Grant and Bill discuss income and wealth, when a backdoor Roth might make sense, why Social Security checks are not the same in all states, and how much penalties Americans are paying in missed RMD's.

Published: Jan 20, 2026Duration: 54m 0s

Overview of thematic ETF's.

In this episode, Grant and Bill discuss thematic ETF's, do you owe taxes on crypto, and when to recognize that you've had enough.

Published: Jan 14, 2026Duration: 54m 0s

What you don't know can hurt you.

In this episode, Grant and Bill discuss what you don't know can hurt you, simple decisions you make may have significant impacts, and Roth or not to Roth, understanding Roth conversions.

Published: Jan 2, 2026Duration: 53m 59s

Americans are living longer. Are you financially prepared to celebrate your 100th birthday?

In this episode, Grant and Bill discuss how Americans are living longer, New Year's resolutions, tax on SS benefits, and living with food-flation.

Published: Dec 29, 2025Duration: 54m 0s

Which would make you the happiest? Saving money or spending money?

In this episode, Grant and Bill discuss what would make you the happiest, the pull of BNPL, can financial click-bait headlines be conversation starters with your financial advisor, and what women want from their financial advisor.

Published: Dec 23, 2025Duration: 54m 1s

Could passive income be the answer to achieving a successful retirement?

In this episode, Grant and Bill discuss passive income, where does Healthcare coverage rate on your list of top priorities, and the world's top retirement destination.

Published: Dec 16, 2025Duration: 54m 0s