Press

Press featuring Chad Gammon, CFP®, RICP®, EA, owner of Custom Fit Financial. Trusted by national publications for expertise on retirement income planning, tax strategy, and behavioral finance.

The Wall Street Journal (Buy Side)

• Nov 18, 2025 — How to Retire Early: A Guide to Financial Independence
  WSJ Buy Side guide featuring expert perspectives on planning for financial independence and early retirement.

Forbes / Forbes Advisor

• Mar 13, 2025 — Why Retirees Can Smile Through A Recession Storm
  Chad Gammon shares insights on maintaining financial stability and confidence during economic downturns.

AARP

• Sep 12, 2025 — Should You Pay Off Your Mortgage Before Retirement?
  Chad Gammon weighs the trade-offs between investment returns and the security of entering retirement debt-free.

Kiplinger

• Dec 10, 2025 — I'm Retired With $2.2 Million Saved and Work 2 Retail Shifts a Week for Fun. My Young Colleague Just Got Her Hours Cut. Should I Quit So She Can Have My Shifts?
  We asked certified financial planners for guidance on balancing generosity with the non-financial benefits of work in retirement.
• Apr 16, 2025 — Most of the Money in IRAs Comes From a Surprising Source
  Quotes Chad Gammon, CFP®, Owner at Custom Fit Financial.

Investopedia

• Dec 26, 2025 — 4 Essential Warren Buffett Investing Tips Every Young Investor Should Follow
  Quotes Chad Gammon, CFP®, on helping young investors start early and build strong money habits.
• Jun 30, 2025 — Set It and Forget It: How to Automate Your Travel Fund
  Quotes Chad Gammon, CFP®, on the benefits of automating savings for specific financial goals.

U.S. News & World Report

• Dec 19, 2025 — A Joint Bank Account With Your Friends Is Risky. Here's How to Do It Safely
  Guidance on the risks of joint accounts with friends and safer ways to pool money for shared goals.
• Sep 3, 2025 — 7 High-Return, Low-Risk Investments for Retirees
  Quotes Chad Gammon, CFP®, Custom Fit Financial.
• Aug 6, 2025 — Click-to-Cancel Could’ve Made Canceling Subscriptions Easier
  Quotes Chad Gammon, CFP®, owner of Custom Fit Financial.
• May 20, 2025 — 85% of Consumers Are Looking for Financial Advice
  Quotes Chad Gammon, CFP®, Cedar Rapids, IA.

Bankrate

• Apr 11, 2025 — HELOC Prepayment Penalties and How to Avoid Them
  Includes advice from Chad Gammon on home equity lines of credit.
• Mar 4, 2025 — 17 Legitimate Ways to Get Money Fast
  Quotes Chad Gammon, CFP®, MBA, owner of Custom Fit Financial LLC.

PlanAdviser

• Oct 1, 2025 — Making Roth Real
  Includes commentary from Chad Gammon, CFP®, EA, on Roth strategies.

CBS News (MoneyWatch)

• Dec 6, 2024 — Will CDs Still Be Worth Opening in 2025?
  Chad Gammon discusses the role of Certificates of Deposit in a changing interest rate landscape.

Yahoo Finance

• Oct 4, 2025 — Hidden Costs of Retirement That Catch Most Americans Off Guard
  Syndicated; quotes Chad Gammon, CFP®, EA, Custom Fit Financial.
• Jul 31, 2025 — How Much Do Financial Influencers Make?
  Syndicated; quotes Chad Gammon, CFP®.
• Feb 27, 2025 — Are You Among 48% of Americans Who Get Money Advice From Friends?
  Syndicated; quotes Chad Gammon, CFP®.

Nasdaq.com

• Sep 16, 2025 — 5 Money Habits Gen X Should Adopt Right Now for a Richer Retirement
  Syndicated; quotes Chad Gammon on retirement savings habits.
• Aug 10, 2025 — What $1 Million in Retirement Savings Looks Like in Monthly Spending
  Syndicated; quotes Chad Gammon, CFP®.
• May 28, 2025 — Don’t Check Your Stock Portfolio on Mondays
  Syndicated; quotes Chad Gammon, CFP®.

Newsweek

• June 10, 2025 — Social Security Claims Skyrocket
  Chad Gammon provides context on the surge in Social Security filings and the implications for future retirees.
• May 6, 2025 — Mom of Teens Wants to Teach Them to Budget—Ends Up Making Them ‘Wealthy’
  Quotes Chad Gammon, owner of Custom Fit Financial.
• February 13, 2025 — What Friend Hands Over to Pay His Portion of Restaurant Bill Sparks Debate
  Quotes Chad Gammon, owner of Custom Fit Financial.
• February 6, 2025 — Map Shows Household Income by Region
  Quotes Chad Gammon, owner of Custom Fit Financial.

GoBankingRates

• Sep 8, 2025 — Millennial Retirement Advisor: What Boomers Get Wrong About Social Security
  Quotes Chad Gammon, founder of Custom Fit Financial.