Eric Blake, CFP® has been featured in leading media outlets and educational events, sharing strategies that help women take control of their financial future—especially those navigating retirement after divorce, widowhood, or long-term independence.
Eric joined Nancy Griffin on the Glowing Older podcast to discuss the unique financial challenges women face as they near or enter retirement—especially those who are divorced, widowed, or single by choice. We covered everything from Social Security strategies and tax-smart withdrawal planning to the emotional and behavioral aspects of money. I also shared why my work is so personal and how Blake Wealth Management helps women create a retirement plan that gives them clarity, confidence, and control.
Although we know tax planning is about as fun as a mammogram, they are something we have to do every year. Our goal for this episode is to help you glide into tax season with ease. Let’s make sure we are prepped, proactive, and ready to make the most of our taxes. In this episode, we have Eric Blake, CFP®, Founder, and Lead Financial Advisor at Blake Wealth Management. Eric may not be a fan of taxes but loves tax planning. Listen along as we discuss some of Eric’s strategies to save on your taxes.
Eric provides tax-efficient retirement planning and investment management for women. Whether you are single by choice, by divorce, or widowed, your planning needs are special. As you approach retirement, the decisions you need to make can appear intimidating and endless. The aim of Eric's team is to simplify this decision-making process as much as possible. Eric Blake developed his one-of-a-kind SIMPLY RETIREMENT Roadmap™ Process to help clients make an educated and informed decision as to whether his firm is the right firm to guide you through retirement. In this PODCAST with Jim Mazziotti, Eric shares his insights on critical questions many women face
In this insightful episode of The Navigating Solo™ Podcast, host Ailene Gerhardt sits down with Eric Blake to explore the unique financial challenges solo agers face, from understanding the life events that shape retirement perspectives to practical strategies like “practicing retirement” before leaving the workforce. Eric breaks down his “retirement puzzle” approach, helping listeners piece together key components like Social Security, tax strategies, and income planning to create a clear vision for the future.
Thinking Differently Regarding Money and Investing During Divorce with Elizabeth Rose and Eric Blake
Many women, unfortunately, lose their partner, or have not spent the time to maximize their finances to support themselves in retirement. Eric Blake, Founder of Blake Wealth Management, wants to change the stigma and provide a comfortable and empowering experience for women facing retirement. Critical decisions have to be made, and if he can help mitigate tax burdens to extend finances, why wouldn’t we take advantage?
Eric Blake, CFP® Founder and Lead Financial Advisor at Blake Wealth Management is going to be breaking down the Top 10 Tax Myths that can sink retirees. He has savvy thoughts on how to make the choices that will bring us the best outcome during tax season. If you’re 50+, this is a can’t miss!
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