{"podcast":{"title":"Wealth Creator Radio with Eric Heckman, CFP","slug":"wealth-creator-radio-with-eric-heckman-cfp-317643","podcast_index_feed_id":317643,"rss_url":"https://feeds.libsyn.com/528377/rss","website_url":"https://www.wealthcreatorradio.com","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/2/8/8/1/2881a1eb43ccb066e55e3c100dce7605/Heckman_Podcast_Logo_3000.jpg","author":"Eric Heckman","episode_count":121,"summary":"Welcome to Wealth Creator Radio with Eric Heckman CFP®, the ultimate podcast for individuals transitioning from working life to retirement. Hosted by veteran financial strategist Eric Heckman, this show is your go-to resource for crafting a secure and prosperous retirement income plan. Through insightful interviews with Eric Heckman CFP® and other leading financial experts and advisors, you'll gain valuable knowledge and actionable tips to navigate your transition into retirement with confidence. Each episode is packed with sound advice and real-world examples to help you achieve financial peace of mind on topics such as retirement planning, financial planning, income structuring, tax optimization, and longevity planning. We share how to create a robust financial plan tailored to your retirement needs, strategies for structuring your money to ensure a steady income stream throughout your retirement, expert advice on how to efficiently take money out of your retirement accounts, how to place your assets in the right tax pockets to maximize your savings, how to make your money last as long as you do and more. Tune in to Wealth Creator Radio on all major podcasting platforms, includi…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-08T06:18:06.413526+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/wealth-creator-radio-with-eric-heckman-cfp-317643"},"episode":{"title":"How to Avoid Huge Tax Bills When You Sell Appreciated Assets","slug":"how-to-avoid-huge-tax-bills-when-you-sell-appreciated-assets","published_at":"2025-12-16T17:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/wealth-creator-radio-with-eric-heckman-cfp-317643/how-to-avoid-huge-tax-bills-when-you-sell-appreciated-assets","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/wealth-creator-radio-with-eric-heckman-cfp-317643","url":"https://wealthcreator.com/how-to-avoid-huge-tax-bills-when-you-sell-appreciated-assets","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/f049c211-8ce3-4ad2-a70d-c82420603b3d/WCR_437_-_Highly_Appreciated_Asset_Disposal_Strategies.mp3?dest-id=4544182","summary":"Many people assume selling a business, investment property, or long-held stock is simple: list it, sell it, take the profit. But when an asset has appreciated significantly, one wrong move can trigger a massive and unnecessary tax bill — sometimes 30–40% in a single year. In this episode, Eric breaks down why traditional sell-and-pay approaches leave so much money on the table and reveals the smarter strategies that help minimize taxes, smooth out income spikes, and preserve more of your hard-earned wealth for the future. You'll learn why timing matters, which tools can help reduce capital gains, and how to avoid costly mistakes before the sale — not after. Blueprint to Worry Less Wealth Get your Wealth Creator Toolbox Show notes for this week's episode","meta_description":"Many people assume selling a business, investment property, or long-held stock is simple: list it, sell it, take the profit. But when an asset has appreci…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2835,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/wealth-creator-radio-with-eric-heckman-cfp-317643/episodes/how-to-avoid-huge-tax-bills-when-you-sell-appreciated-assets/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/wealth-creator-radio-with-eric-heckman-cfp-317643/how-to-avoid-huge-tax-bills-when-you-sell-appreciated-assets.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}