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Roy Gagaza

Founder at Journey Wealth Management, LLC

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Roy Gagaza entered the industry after retiring from serving as an officer in the military for more than 20 years. Now, he assists clients in working toward their retirement dreams by developing well-thought-out financial strategies. Roy’s professional goal is to help others receive the financial resources they need and the sound guidance they deserve. He respects his clients’ wishes and genuinely cares about helping them pursue their goals, all while striving to build and maintain long-lasting relationships with them and their families.

Throughout his career, Roy has worked closely with the highway patrol, local school districts, CPAs, and several Chambers of Commerce, as well as numerous individuals. His seminars continue to reach hundreds of pre-retirees and retirees in need of financial guidance to help preserve their assets, create retirement income strategies, and use tax-efficient strategies to potentially reduce their taxes. Roy graduated with a bachelor’s degree in business marketing from San Jose State University. He is a Financial Professional, CEP and RFC, and holds insurance licenses in Hawaii (458231), California (0L87925). Roy is married to Patricia. They have two daughters, Kyrie and Mackenzie, and one son, Grant. In his free time, he enjoys spending time in the water, playing golf, traveling, and reading.

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November 6, 2025

Understanding What Happens to Your Social Security Benefits When You Move Abroad

Moving abroad can be an exciting chapter in life, whether it’s for retirement, work, or simply a change of scenery. However, if you rely on Social Security benefits, it’s essential to understand how relocating to another country may affect your payments. Fortunately, the Social Security Administration (SSA) allows eligible individuals to receive their benefits even […]

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October 27, 2025

Creating a Sustainable Income Plan for Secure Retirement

A sustainable income plan is the foundation of a worry-free retirement. Without a reliable financial strategy, retirees risk outliving their savings or losing value to inflation and taxes. Planning early ensures that income sources remain stable and sufficient for decades after leaving the workforce. Building a sustainable income plan means preparing for life’s uncertainties. Retirement […]

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September 25, 2025

Smart Strategies for Handling Capital Gains Taxes in Retirement

Capital gains are the profits you earn when you sell an asset like stocks, bonds, or real estate for more than you paid for it. In retirement, these gains can become a key part of your income stream, especially if you’re drawing from investments to cover living expenses. However, it’s essential to remember that the […]

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September 3, 2025

Why Rebalancing Your Retirement Portfolio Is Crucial in a Volatile Market

In times of market volatility, maintaining a balanced retirement portfolio becomes even more critical. Stock market fluctuations can cause your asset allocation to shift, potentially putting your retirement savings at risk. To ensure that your portfolio continues to align with your long-term financial goals, it’s essential to rebalance your investments regularly. In this article, we’ll […]

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