Speaking from Experience


Industry leaders trust Jim Capuano for his insights on a variety of financial topics. They know they can count on his straight talk, integrity and knowledge to provide the right answers. Check out his podcast appearances below.

The Biggest Retirement Mistake Almost Everyone Makes

Most people think they’re doing the right thing for retirement. 401(k)s, IRAs, tax deferral — it’s what we’ve all been told to do. But what if the system itself is flawed?

Jim shares how many Americans are unknowingly setting themselves up to pay more in taxes later, not less — and why blindly following traditional advice could cost you far more than you expect. From misunderstood tax strategies to hidden health care costs in retirement, this conversation uncovers the gaps that most advisors never talk about.

Great American Retirement Myth: Debunking Financial Planning

Is your retirement plan built on a myth? We debunk common assumptions about saving, taxes, and health care to help you plan smarter. Discover truths the financial industry might not tell you.

The Great American Retirement Myth | What Most People Get Wrong About Retirement

Most people spend decades preparing financially for retirement. But what if we've been preparing for the wrong thing? In this inaugural interview on North of Now, I sit down with Jim Capuano, President of Integrity Life Brokerage, to discuss what he calls The Great American Retirement Myth—a way of thinking about retirement that has shaped generations of Americans.