We believe in helping our clients achieve financial independence throughout retirement. We are here to help make your vision a reality.
08/09/2026
The first vacation you take post-retirement will be well-deserved.
Just make sure that if you catch the travel bug, you’ve got a financial plan to fund a retirement that could last three decades, if not more!
What age should you turn on Social Security? It depends!
There’s not one “right” answer for the timing of distributions. We look at every individual’s specific situation to determine how you can make the most of your well-deserved government payouts.
08/02/2026
At RetirePath Wealth, we create picture-perfect retirements.
Dale and Mark are proud to help their fellow Arkansas couples and families achieve their financial dreams.
07/28/2026
Is your retirement plan dialed in?
On Arkansas Money Talk, Mark and Dale break down the latest financial developments, helping your finances stay on course in any economic situation.
07/24/2026
A longer life means more years in retirement, and that shift has real consequences on retirement planning.
Retirement readiness is less about guessing an exact life expectancy and more about being prepared for however long you live.
Read more here: https://www.investopedia.com/how-increasing-life-expectancy-is-shaping-modern-retirement-planning-11977664
How Longer Life Expectancy Is Changing Retirement Planning Flexibility is key to planning for retirement amid changing life expectancy trends.
You can count on a Social Security check to hit your account every month in retirement.
But that single income stream isn’t enough to fund your lifestyle. Setting up other guaranteed monthly payouts helps ensure you have lasting financial stability.
07/17/2026
In the world of finances, not everything’s black and white.
Mark, Dale, and the team of professionals at Retire Path Wealth create retirement strategies tailored to your unique needs in an ever-changing economy.
07/14/2026
Arkansas Money Talk is your go-to source for expert guidance on all things retirement.
Hosted by Mark Smalling and Dale Colclasure, each episode delves into the most pressing topics retirees and soon-to-be retirees face, from Social Security strategies and Medicare planning to investment options and tax-efficient income planning.
07/10/2026
When the 4% rule for retirement planning was created in 1994, Beanie Babies were a hot collectible, and Pulp Fiction had just debuted.
The rule is intended to provide a guideline for how much to withdraw in retirement safely so you don't outlive your money. But that was in 1994, and it’s fair to ask whether his formula still holds up.
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The 4% Rule for Retirement Withdrawals Gets an Upgrade The 4% rule for retirement spending was created over 30 years ago. Things have changed since then. Here's how you can modernize the rule to fit your needs.
During your working years, the biweekly paychecks roll in reliably.
Once you enter retirement, it’s up to you to decide how you’ll fund your lifestyle. The order and timing of tapping into certain accounts go a long way in determining the longevity of your savings.