In this episode of The Neil Haley Show, Neil and Greg Hanna welcome Hallmark star Andrew Walker, finance expert Alan Porter, and Jonathan from WWON 48 New York. Together, they cover holiday magic, the power of radio syndication, retirement strategies, and the revival of old-school television.Timestamps & Segments[00:00:00] – Andrew Walker: Christmas at Sea
- Andrew Walker talks about filming Christmas at Sea in the summer heat.
- The camaraderie among Hallmark actors and the loyalty of their fan base.
- A touching story of Rob & Donna’s proposal and wedding during the Hallmark cruise.
- Walker reflects on gratitude, family, and embracing his role as the “Christmas guy.”
[00:06:00] – The Value of Terrestrial Syndication (with Greg & Emma)
- Neil and Greg discuss the rise of podcasts versus the authority of radio.
- How AMFM 24/7 syndication expands reach and credibility.
- Why radio + streaming outshines podcasts alone for building a brand.
- Emma shares how syndication opens doors to celebrity guests, events, and big deals.
[00:17:00] – Alan Porter: Turning Savings into Guaranteed Retirement Income
- Alan Porter explains why traditional 401(k) and stock portfolio strategies are risky.
- The dangers of longevity risk, market volatility, and sequence-of-returns risk.
- Solutions: bucket strategies, Roth conversion accelerators, and cash-value life insurance.
- Why retirees must think differently about taxes, healthcare costs, and guaranteed income.
[00:27:00] – Jonathan & WWON 48: Reviving Old-School TV
- Jonathan shares the story of building New York 48, a nostalgic streaming TV station.
- Blending old shows, movies, live sports, and independent productions.
- The challenge of attracting advertisers to internet TV.
- Why nostalgia programming still resonates and how streaming is the “new cable.”
Key Takeaways
- 🎄 Hallmark Magic: Andrew Walker proves Christmas joy lasts year-round, thanks to fans and heartfelt stories.
- 📻 Radio Authority: Terrestrial syndication through AMFM 24/7 sets podcasts apart, offering reach and credibility.
- 💰 Retirement Truths: Traditional savings plans aren’t enough—tax-free strategies and guaranteed income are key.
- 📺 Nostalgia Streaming: WWON 48 is bringing back the old-school TV feel in a digital-first world.
Guest Links
- Andrew Walker – Check out Christmas at Sea on the Hallmark Channel.
- Alan Porter – Strategic Wealth Strategies
Website: strategicwealthstrategies.com
Call: (910) 551-1046
Email: StrategicWealth0@gmail.com - Jonathan – WWON 48 New York
Watch: wwonnewyork.net/wwontv
Support: GoFundMe – New York 48
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