Investing

Ep 80: Best Intentions, Bad Advice

You likely seek financial advice from lots of different sources. And some of those sources will certainly have good intentions, but they’ll often give bad financial advice. Let’s look at some examples and explore the reasons why we have to be very careful from whom we’re taking this important guidance from. Even when the advice…

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Ep 78: Investor Biases That Can Influence Your Decisions

Investor bias is a common phenomenon. It’s easy to lose sight of the bigger picture at times, specifically when your retirement is on the line. In this episode, we will be learning about the different biases that tend to affect investors the most. Listen to see if you fall into any of these categories and…

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Ep 76: What to Know About Roth Conversions

You may have heard of Roth Conversions. Roth Conversions have been increasingly popular, so we wanted to share some important things to know before you decide if it is right for you. There are a few key points to consider, like how one would affect your tax bracket for example. Listen to learn the benefits…

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Ep 74: The Money Gridiron – What Football Teaches Us About Retirement Planning

At this time of year, you can find football on TV almost every night of the week. So, let’s take some concepts from the game of football and apply them to our retirement planning.

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Ep 71: Going Against the Grain to Achieve Your Retirement Goals

Being a good advisor isn’t about winning a popularity contest or just saying the same things that everyone else in the industry says. It’s about giving the best advice that you can for each individual situation. On today’s show, we’re going to peel back the curtain to discuss some areas where a good financial advisor’s opinions might go against the grain with mainstream ideas in the industry.

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Ep 70: Should You Follow These Retirement Rules of Thumb?

You’ve most likely heard plenty of “rules” you’re supposed to follow to retire successfully. Some of these rules are stated so confidently, you’d be crazy not to immediately accept them as fac

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Ep 65: Are These Retirement Statistics Encouraging or Disturbing?

We’ve gathered some updated retirement statistics from across the country. It’s time to find out if these are encouraging or disturbing findings if they’re reflective of the average client, and what you can do to improve your own retirement preparedness based on this information.

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Ep 64: Counting Down the Days Until Retirement

Those days, months, and years leading up to retirement can start to fill with anxiety about what needs to get done. We’ve assembled a list of priorities to keep in mind as you count down the days to retirement.

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Ep 59: Who Even Needs an Advisor?

Some people feel that they’ll save money by handling their investments themselves instead of working with an advisor. Others may like the challenge of doing it themselves. Still, others just don’t know who to trust so they end up not working with anyone. Let’s talk about some reasons that you might need an advisor

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Ep 46: It’s Just a Joke

Managing finances create plenty of stress each day so let’s take some time to add a little humor to the conversation. Today we’ll tell a few financial planning jokes and see what lessons we can learn along the way.

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