Al Waller
Host, ClearPathAl Waller is a long-time Baltimore native and employment expert with a 30-year career in leading and advising locally and globally based corporations on matters including: Talent Acquisition and Retention, Employee Relations, Training and Development. He began his career at PwC (Pricewaterhouse-Coopers) and, in 2004, established the consulting firm Applewood Partners. In the ensuing years, he has gained in-depth insights into a variety of industries including health care and insurance.
As an encore career, Al has returned to his roots in radio by hosting ClearPath—Your Roadmap for LifeSM. Back in the day, Al was a disc jockey playing music on local college radio stations including Johns Hopkins' WJHU—the NPR station that would later become WYPR.
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Taking good care of your heart – exercising, eating healthy, and getting regular checkups – are, of course, essential for good health and for your heart. However, there is a lot of research on actionable practices you can start today to not only help your heart health but also prevent other chronic diseases from arising. -
It’s never too soon (or too late) to begin caring for your heart. Embracing a healthy lifestyle at any age can keep your heart healthy, prevent heart disease, and lower your heart attack or stroke risk. There are some powerful lifestyle factors that are often encouraged when trying to keep your heart healthy. However, a component we often overlook when thinking of heart health is the influence our relationships can have on this vital organ.
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Al Waller and Mihaela Vincze discuss the benefits of getting a good night's sleep, tips on how to improve your sleep habits and debunk myths about sleep.
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Al Waller and Mihaela Vincze discuss the difficulties of the health care system and how to improve your Health Literacy, -
Megatrends are increasingly influencing industry, employers, and the world of work. Welcome back to ClearPath – Your Roadmap to Health & Wealth SM. I’m your host, Al Waller. Joining me is Catherine Collinson, founding CEO and president of nonprofit Transamerica Institute® and its Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies®. On this episode, we’ll be explaining megatrends, how they are impacting employers, and potential implications for workers.
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If you took a poll asking folks if they could cease indulging their unhealthy habits, I suspect the response would be largely in favor, but the question is: How?
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Do you have a grasp of retirement investing? Do you understand the terminology? If you do, then you are among the relatively few. A recent survey from nonprofit Transamerica Institute found that almost two-thirds of U.S. workers say they do not know as much as they should about retirement investing.
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Are you ready for a fresh start? Given the nonstop disruptions in nearly every aspect of our lives in recent years, there’s a good chance that you may be thinking about making some changes in your life. And maybe you’re looking for a good place to start.
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In the immortal words of Benjamin Franklin, “In this world, nothing is certain except death and taxes.” And it’s hard to believe that dreaded time of year – tax season – is upon us once again.On this episode of ClearPath – Your Roadmap to Health & WealthSM, we’ll be discussing what could be a bright spot for many this tax season – a little-known IRS tax credit for retirement savers known as the Saver’s Credit.I’m your host, Al Waller and joining me today is Catherine Collinson, CEO and president of nonprofit Transamerica Institute® and its Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies® to explain the Saver’s Credit, who can benefit from it, and how to claim it.
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2024 is Peak 65. Now, what is Peak 65, you might ask? It is a major demographic milestone during which more Americans will turn the traditional retirement age of 65 in the same year than ever before. On average, 12,000 Baby Boomers will turn age 65 every day in 2024 and many of them may have retirement on their minds.