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Retire In Texas

Darryl Lyons

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Frequency: 1 episode/7d. Total Eps: 100

If you are close to retirement and your plan is to retire in Texas, this is the right money conversation for you. Here you will learn the Texas nitty-gritty of money and financial topics from a highly sought-after financial advisor, author, co-founder, and CEO of PAX Financial Group, Darryl Lyons. If your faith, family, and freedom are important to you, then you will love the Retire in Texas Podcast.

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What Is the 2026 Market Outlook According to Wall Street?

Episode 213

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 • Duration 20:09

In this week's episode of Retire in Texas, Darryl Lyons, CEO and Co-Founder of PAX Financial Group, breaks down what Wall Street's biggest firms are predicting for 2026 - and what it could mean for your portfolio.

After reviewing market outlooks from BlackRock, Goldman Sachs, Schwab, Pimco, and more, Darryl shares a curated summary of the trends shaping the year ahead. From stock valuations and artificial intelligence to bonds, global markets, inflation, and alternative investments, this episode cuts through the noise to highlight key points that could matter for long-term investors.

Drawing from industry research and real-world context, Darryl walks through where opportunity may exist, where risks are building, and why diversification and thoughtful strategy matter more than ever in today's market environment.

Key highlights of the episode include:

· Why U.S. stocks are historically expensive - and what that means for future returns.

· How artificial intelligence is driving massive investment and reshaping global markets.

· What falling interest rates could mean for bonds and fixed income strategies.

· Why international markets like Japan and Germany are gaining renewed attention.

· How inflation, tariffs, and policy decisions may influence market stability.

· The growing role of real assets, infrastructure, and alternative investments.

If you've been wondering how to position your portfolio for 2026, this episode offers a clear framework for thinking through risk, opportunity, and long-term strategy. Whether you're concerned about market volatility, curious about AI's impact, or simply want a better understanding of what's ahead, Darryl provides perspective to help you make more informed decisions.

For more insights and to connect with a PAX Financial Group advisor, visit www.PAXFinancialGroup.com. If you found this episode helpful, consider sharing it with someone who's thinking about their financial strategy for the year ahead.

Resources:

www.blackrock.com/corporate/literature/whitepaper/bii-global-outlook-2026.pdf

www.pimco.com/us/en/insights/charting-the-year-ahead-investment-ideas-for-2026

https://www.schwab.com/learn/story/stock-market-outlook

https://am.gs.com/en-us/advisors/insights/article/investment-outlook

www.capitalgroup.com/advisor/pdf/shareholder/MFCPBR-099-1046320.pdf

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Why Do Most New Year's Resolutions Fail?

Episode 212

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 • Duration 17:08

In this week's episode of Retire in Texas, Darryl Lyons, CEO and Co-Founder of PAX Financial Group, takes a deeper look at why so many goals fail - and makes the case that it's not a lack of motivation, discipline, or strategy that holds us back, but a misunderstanding of suffering.

Using the backdrop of New Year's resolutions and goal-setting frameworks like SMART goals, Darryl explores why enthusiasm fades, why accountability alone often falls short, and why discomfort is an unavoidable, and necessary, part of meaningful growth. Drawing from personal stories, scripture, and real-world observations, this episode reframes suffering not as failure, but as a process that builds perseverance, character, and long-term hope.

Key highlights of the episode include:

Why most goals fail despite strong intentions, clear plans, and accountability systems.
How discomfort, delay, and inconvenience - not catastrophe, are often the true forms of suffering we avoid.
Why embracing struggle can create stronger habits, deeper character, and more durable results.
The importance of perspective when facing setbacks, and how understanding others' struggles can reframe our own.
How community, collaboration, and shared accountability make suffering lighter and progress more sustainable.
Why focusing on long-term outcomes, not short-term pain, is critical to lasting personal and financial growth.

If you've ever wondered why change feels harder than it should, or why progress stalls even when you "know what to do," this episode offers a powerful mindset shift. Whether your goals involve health, finances, relationships, or personal growth, Darryl's message is a reminder that growth rarely happens without discomfort - and that endurance, built over time, is what ultimately leads to hope.

For more insights and to connect with a PAX Financial Group advisor, visit www.PAXFinancialGroup.com. If this episode resonated with you, consider sharing it with someone who could use the encouragement.

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How Can Kids Heal After Losing a Parent?

Episode 203

Wednesday, October 29, 2025 • Duration 23:11

In this heartfelt episode of Retire in Texas, host Darryl Lyons, CEO and Co-Founder of PAX Financial Group, sits down with Dr. Marian Sokol, former CEO of the Children's Bereavement Center of South Texas, to explore how grief affects children - and how healing begins through connection, creativity, and compassion.

From art therapy to peer support groups, Dr. Sokol shares how the Bereavement Center has helped thousands of children and families navigate the pain of losing a loved one. She also discusses the center's outreach in Uvalde, its school-based counseling programs, and how volunteers and donors play a vital role in sustaining its mission offered free of charge to families.

Key Highlights:

How the Children's Bereavement Center supports children ages 3-23 through grief and trauma.
Why expressive arts therapy helps kids process pain they can't express in words.
The Center's work in Uvalde and response to community-wide tragedies.
How families can volunteer, donate, or participate in programs.
The emotional and financial importance of wills, organization, and long-term planning.

If you or someone you know is coping with loss - or wants to help others who are - learn more at www.cbcst.org or call (210) 736-4847.

Listen to more episodes here: https://PAXFinancialGroup.com/podcasts

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Is a 2030 Depression Really Coming? Part III

Episode 202

Wednesday, October 22, 2025 • Duration 24:00

In the final installment of this three-part series, Darryl Lyons, CEO & Co-Founder of PAX Financial Group, takes a deeper look at the widely discussed predictions of a potential market downturn in 2030. Rather than leaning into fear, headlines, or doomsday forecasts, Darryl breaks down the four major forces that many believe could collide: government spending, inflation, demographic shifts, and a potential AI bubble.

Darryl also discusses the "Chicken Little" voices that have been calling for market catastrophe for decades, spotlighting the dangers of linear thinking, pessimistic modeling, and predictions that ignore innovation, human behavior, and historical resilience. With a practical and level-headed approach, he discusses why long-term investors often benefit from focusing less on fear and more on building durable plans designed to navigate uncertainty.

In this episode, Darryl covers:

The four "cars in the intersection" that fuel 2030 crash predictions.
Why pessimists are rarely held accountable for bad forecasts.
How linear thinking skews market narratives.
The potential risks behind government spending and demographics.
Why AI could be transformative - even if parts of it become a bubble.
Five practical steps for navigating uncertainty.

If you missed Parts I and II, be sure to go back and listen so you can follow the full conversation from start to finish.

Listen to more episodes here: https://PAXFinancialGroup.com/podcasts

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The State of the Federal Budget: From Tariff Revenue to Deficits and DOGE Cuts - WSJ

Is a 2030 Depression Really Coming? Part II

Episode 201

Wednesday, October 15, 2025 • Duration 16:49

Is the "2030 Depression" really inevitable - or just overhyped?

In this continuation of his three-part series, Darryl Lyons, CEO & Co-Founder of PAX Financial Group, dives deeper into the predictions surrounding a potential economic downturn and examines the four "vehicles" that could collide to create it: government spending, inflation, demographic trends, and the AI bubble.

Building on Part 1's historical parallels, Darryl unpacks how rising national debt, compounding inflation, shrinking birth rates, and market speculation around artificial intelligence are shaping today's financial landscape. Using his "traffic light" analogy, he illustrates how these forces might intersect - and what that could mean for investors and everyday Americans alike.

Whether you're concerned about what's ahead or simply trying to separate fact from fear, this episode encourages you to question the doomsday narratives, stay informed, and maintain a long-term perspective grounded in wisdom and clarity.

Key Highlights from the Episode

• The "four cars at the intersection" driving economic risk: government spending, inflation, demographics, and AI.

• How compounding inflation is widening the gap between the "haves" and "have nots."

• Why declining birth rates and aging leadership may create long-term economic pressure.

• The warning signs of an AI-driven market bubble - and lessons from the dot-com era.

• Why fear and greed still dictate market behavior - and how to stay grounded amid uncertainty.

Listen to more episodes: https://PAXFinancialGroup.com/podcasts

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Is a 2030 Depression Really Coming? What History and Economics Tell Us | Retire in Texas 200th Episode Special

Episode 200

Wednesday, October 8, 2025 • Duration 19:06

In this 200th-episode special of Retire in Texas, Darryl Lyons, CEO & Co-Founder of PAX Financial Group, begins a three-part series exploring why some economists are discussing the potential for a future downturn, and what history can teach us about investor behavior during times of uncertainty.

From the fall of Rome to the Great Depression to today's evolving economy, Darryl connects four powerful influences - government spending, inflation, demographics, and technology - and discusses how these forces interact to shape long-term economic outcomes. He also examines how optimism and pessimism affect investor psychology and what it means to stay steady when headlines predict doom.

If you've ever wondered whether history is repeating itself - or how to stay grounded when headlines predict doom - this episode offers clarity, perspective, and practical insights to help you think long-term.

Key Highlights from the Episode

-Why predictions of a "2030 Depression" are gaining attention.

-Optimists vs. pessimists: how each influences investor behavior.

-Lessons from history: Rome's collapse and the Great Depression.

-Why history doesn't repeat itself - but it often rhymes.

-What gives U.S. currency its resilience, and how trust plays a role in economic stability.

Listen to more episodes: https://PAXFinancialGroup.com/podcasts

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Where are the Best Places to Retire in Texas?

Episode 199

Wednesday, October 1, 2025 • Duration 15:12

Where should you retire in Texas?

In this week's episode of Retire in Texas, CEO and Co-Founder of PAX Financial Group, Darryl Lyons, shares his top five towns for retirement in the Lone Star State. From the lakes of Marble Falls to the fast-growing hub of New Braunfels, Darryl explains what makes each community stand out and why the Texas Triangle is such an important region to consider.

He explores how healthcare access, lifestyle variety, airports, and cost of living all factor into retirement decisions - while highlighting the unique character of each Texas Hill Country town. Whether you're drawn to wine country, artsy retreats, or bustling small cities, this episode offers insights to help you think long-term about where to retire in Texas.

Show Highlights:
• Why the Texas Triangle is central to retirement planning in Texas.
• The importance of healthcare access, cost of living, and airport proximity.
• How lifestyle and culture vary across the Texas Triangle's communities.
• The countdown of the top five retirement towns.
• Why New Braunfels is one of the fastest-growing retirement destinations in the U.S.

For more resources, visit PAXFinancialGroup.com.

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Community Banking in Texas: Steve Mack on Liberty Capital Bank's Merger and the Future of Relationships

Episode 198

Wednesday, September 24, 2025 • Duration 27:26

In this episode of Retire in Texas, host Darryl Lyons, CEO and Co-Founder of PAX Financial Group, sits down with Steve Mack, Regional President of Liberty Capital Bank. Steve brings more than 40 years of banking experience, including three decades as CEO of Texas Heritage Bank, to discuss the recent merger with Liberty Capital Bank and what it means for Texas communities.

They explore:

The challenges and opportunities of merging two community banks.
How community banks differ from big banks in culture, relationships, and lending.
Why personal relationships still matter in today's financial system.
How the FDIC and IntraFi network protect deposits - even beyond the $250,000 limit.
The role of community banks in supporting small businesses and local economies.
How local banks stay competitive with interest rates while offering face-to-face service.

If you've ever wondered about the safety of community banks, the difference between local and big-bank lending, or how mergers impact customers, this episode provides clear and practical insights.

Listen now and learn why, when it comes to banking, life moves at the speed of relationships.

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The investment products and services offered by PAX are independent of the products and services offered by Liberty Capital Bank and are not FDIC insured, may lose value, are not bank guaranteed and are not insured by any federal or state government agency. Investment products and services are offered by appropriately licensed investment advisor representatives, subject to the general oversight and authority of PAX.

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Honoring Charlie Kirk: A Legacy of Faith and Revival

Episode 197

Wednesday, September 17, 2025 • Duration 20:11

In this heartfelt episode of Retire in Texas, Darryl Lyons, CEO and Co-Founder of PAX Financial Group, is joined by guest Charles Garcia for a powerful conversation reflecting on the life, faith, and legacy of Charlie Kirk.

Darryl shares the story of PAX's national strategic relationship with Charlie, how it came to be, and the impact it had on the PAX family. Together, Darryl and Charles discuss the heart of Evangelism, the courage it takes to be obedient to God's calling, and how figures like Charlie stand on the shoulders of those who came before - missionaries, preachers, and ordinary believers whose faith sparked revival across the world.

This episode explores themes of grief, hope, and revival, offering encouragement to see tragedy as a catalyst for deeper faith and greater intentionality in our own lives. From stories of Jim Elliot and John Paton to the everyday practice of "stacking pancakes" in gratitude, listeners are reminded of the eternal perspective that shapes how we live and lead today.

Whether you knew Charlie Kirk personally or simply want to be encouraged by his story, this episode will leave you inspired to be bold, obedient, and faithful in your own journey.

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What Are Money Principles Every Family Should Know? Part II

Episode 196

Wednesday, September 10, 2025 • Duration 20:56

In this week's episode of Retire in Texas, Darryl Lyons, CEO and Co-Founder of PAX Financial Group, continues his two-part series on the core financial principles that have guided his career, his clients, and his community.

Building on last week's first ten principles, Darryl shares principles 11 through 20 - covering why retirement should be a pivot into purpose, why your net worth is a scorecard (not your identity), and why the market behaves like a child with a yo-yo on an escalator. He also discusses the healthy tension between focus and diversification, the importance of taking responsibility for your own money, and why investing in yourself often produces the greatest return.

Other key takeaways include:

The underrated power of compound interest and patience.
Why paying taxes doesn't mean leaving a "tip."
How thinking long term changes not just your finances, but your health, family, and legacy.

Whether you're planning for retirement, building your business, or simply trying to stay grounded, these timeless lessons may help you see money - and life - with greater clarity, purpose, and peace.

If you enjoyed today's episode, be sure to share it with a friend or family member!

Resource:

https://www.quiriniwealthgroup.com/documents/FG/quirini/insights/635982_sP_write_up-Revised.__SQ.pdf

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