President and CEO of Glory Financial, Glory Financial
Meet Josh Karasow, President and CEO of Glory Financial, a leading authority in retirement planning based in Colorado. With over two decades of dedication, Josh empowers retirees and those nearing retirement to secure their financial futures. His expertise includes market loss protection, tax reduction strategies, guaranteed lifetime income, social security maximization, and fee avoidance, ensuring clients' interests are always prioritized.
Josh is a distinguished member of the Ed Slott Advisory Group and a Certified Financial Fiduciary. Holding both the National Social Security Advisor (NSSA®) and the IRMAA Certified Planner (IRMAACP™) designations, he is adept at guiding clients through the complexities of social security. His dual designation enhances client benefits by helping them understand and manage IRMAA-related Medicare costs, coordinating Medicare, tax planning, and Social Security decisions, and reducing unnecessary premium surcharges and costly planning mistakes.
Josh Karasow holds both the NSSA® Social Security certification and the IRMAA Certified Planner (IRMAACP™) program, reflecting advanced training in retirement income and Medicare cost planning.
Outside of work, Josh values family time with his wife Nicole and their four children—Alex, Bella, Jackson, and Zach. They enjoy supporting their kids at sports events, outdoor adventures, and engaging in family game nights and movie outings, underscoring Josh's belief in strong family bonds and community involvement through their local church.
For expert retirement planning and social security guidance, turn to Josh Karasow and Glory Financial for tailored solutions that prioritize your financial well-being.
An NSSA® Certified Advisor provides the knowledge and expertise needed to maximize your Social Security benefits and help you achieve a secure retirement.

Navigating Social Security rules can be complex, and even small mistakes can cost you thousands of dollars in lost benefits. An NSSA® Certified Advisor ensures you make informed decisions and avoid costly errors.

An NSSA® Advisor integrates your Social Security strategy with your overall retirement plan, ensuring your assets work together to meet your financial goals and a clearer path to a secure future.

The Social Security office provides information but doesn’t offer personalized advice or strategies. An NSSA® Certified Advisor delivers tailored solutions based on your unique circumstances and goals.