TCP Asset Management - Diron Tappin

10/08/2026

“Have I saved enough?” isn’t the only question that can shape your retirement. There’s another risk many people overlook.

Retirement isn't just about how much you save.

10/01/2026

The five years before and after retirement are sometimes called the “Retirement Red Zone.” Here’s why this decade deserves extra attention.

The ten years that deserve extra attention.

09/26/2026

The older I get, the more life seems to alternate between these two thoughts:

“I think I finally have this figured out.”

and

“I have absolutely no idea what I’m doing.”

Then you repeat the cycle. 😂

09/24/2026

There’s a 10-year window that may have an outsized impact on the rest of your retirement. Do you know when it begins?

Meet the Retirement Red Zone.

09/17/2026

Two people can retire with the same amount of savings and earn the same average return—yet experience very different outcomes. What creates the gap?

Even if they saved the same amount.

08/25/2026

A long retirement can be a gift—but only if you have thought about how you want to use the time. Not just financially. Purpose, relationships, health, family, and daily structure all matter too. What would a great Tuesday look like for you once work becomes optional?

Explore the next chapter you get to author.

08/18/2026

The shift from pensions to 401(k)s changed more than how retirement is funded. It also placed more responsibility on each of us to decide what we are building toward. The question is no longer just, “When can I retire?” It is also, “What do I want that next chapter to look like?”

The shift from pensions changed the story.

08/11/2026

Retirement is becoming much more personal. For some people, it means leaving work completely. For others, it means consulting, volunteering, starting something new, or simply having the freedom to choose. There really isn’t one right version anymore.

Retirement is becoming more personal.

08/05/2026

A name is not a continuity plan.

A beneficiary is not an estate plan.

A trusted employee is not a succession plan.

Ask:

Where are the records?

Who has the authority to act?

Who is the backup?

What happens first?

One person’s absence should not create a preventable crisis.

08/04/2026

Retirement has changed a lot over the last few generations. It used to mean stopping work and slowing down. Today, it can mean travel, part-time work, volunteering, family time, or finally having more control over your schedule. What does retirement—or becoming work optional—look like to you?

See how retirement has changed over 75 years.