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Mailbag: Recession Worries, Gifts for Children, College Funding & More

It’s time to dive back into the mailbag and answer a bunch of financial questions that have come our way recently. We’ll tackle a wide variety of scenarios and planning items so there’s a good chance we’ll address something that could impact you in the future.

2023-08-17T15:20:33+00:00August 17th, 2023|Podcast|Comments Off on Mailbag: Recession Worries, Gifts for Children, College Funding & More

Mastering Retirement Cash Flow: Understanding Income

In this episode, we'll uncover the secrets of guaranteed income versus the uncertain stuff and shed light on the consequences of retiring without a clear income plan. Don't worry if you're feeling lost - we've got your back with practical solutions and expert guidance. Tune in and take charge of your retirement cash flow!

2023-08-04T13:46:34+00:00August 3rd, 2023|Podcast|Comments Off on Mastering Retirement Cash Flow: Understanding Income

Counterintuitive Advice: Why You Should NOT Invest In A 401(k)

Don’t get us wrong. In many cases, your 401(k) can be your best investment vehicle, offering numerous benefits and tax advantages and many times a 100% return on some of your contributions (also known as an employer match). However, it's important to recognize that it might not always be the optimal choice for everyone. Join us in this thought-provoking episode as we dissect the reasons why someone should NOT invest in a 401(k).

2023-07-18T20:47:16+00:00July 20th, 2023|Podcast|Comments Off on Counterintuitive Advice: Why You Should NOT Invest In A 401(k)

Retirement Rebels: Winning Your Financial Independence

Celebrate the spirit of July 4th with our latest episode as we tackle the concept of Financial Independence. While the American colonists fought for freedom from British rule, we’re here to discuss what you’re striving to be independent from in your retirement. We’ll unveil the common foes you’ll face on the journey. And good news, no muskets required for these battles…

2023-07-05T23:37:32+00:00July 6th, 2023|Podcast|Comments Off on Retirement Rebels: Winning Your Financial Independence

Financial Planning Lessons From The Classroom

From time to time, we like to look at issues faced by people in other professions outside of the financial world and see what kind of retirement planning lessons we can learn from these other professions. Today, we’re seeing what we can learn from teachers and the issues they face.

2023-06-23T16:44:52+00:00June 15th, 2023|Podcast|Comments Off on Financial Planning Lessons From The Classroom

The 8 Biggest Money Mistakes In Retirement Planning

In the complex world of retirement planning, there are countless pitfalls one could fall into. In this episode, we've distilled it down to what we believe are the top 5 mistakes to watch out for. Avoiding these crucial missteps can have a significant impact on the success of your retirement plan. So, join us as we delve into these key issues and learn how to navigate them effectively when it's your turn to plan for retirement.

2023-06-26T14:41:57+00:00June 1st, 2023|Podcast|Comments Off on The 8 Biggest Money Mistakes In Retirement Planning

Ep 81: How Age & Wisdom Impact Financial Planning

Today, we're diving into a topic that affects everyone, regardless of age or financial status: how age and wisdom impact financial planning. No matter where you are in life, your financial goals and priorities will change over time, and it's important to have a plan that reflects your unique needs. In this episode, we'll explore the ways in which age and wisdom impact financial planning strategies and provide practical tips and insights to help you make informed decisions about your finances.

2023-06-26T14:42:25+00:00May 18th, 2023|Podcast|Comments Off on Ep 81: How Age & Wisdom Impact Financial Planning

Ep 80: A Comprehensive Dismantling Of 2023’s Top Social Security Myths

Have you ever wondered if the Social Security system will run out of money before you retire? Or if claiming benefits as soon as you're eligible is the best decision for your financial future? In this episode, we'll be debunking common myths about Social Security and answering the questions you've been curious about.

2023-06-26T14:43:12+00:00May 4th, 2023|Podcast|Comments Off on Ep 80: A Comprehensive Dismantling Of 2023’s Top Social Security Myths

Ep 78: Retirement Expenses For Which You Forgot To Plan

Sometimes it might seem like talking to your financial advisor feels like talking to a therapist, and that’s ok. Let’s discuss some scenarios where it’s almost inevitable that a talk with your advisor seems like a counseling session.

2023-06-26T14:44:30+00:00April 6th, 2023|Podcast|Comments Off on Ep 78: Retirement Expenses For Which You Forgot To Plan
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