Four Ways The SECURE Act 2.0 Might Impact You

After being discussed in Congress for nearly a year and a half, the SECURE Act 2.0 passed in January. Listen to today’s episode to see what you need to know and learn four ways the new changes might impact you.

By |2023-02-23T16:52:24-05:00March 2nd, 2023|Podcasts|Comments Off on Four Ways The SECURE Act 2.0 Might Impact You

Rookie Mistakes Even Experienced Investors Make

Even if you’ve been saving your money and investing for a long time it’s easy to make rookie mistakes. On this episode, we’ll cover some of the top rookie mistakes we see people make, illustrate how to avoid them or how to fix them if you’re already made some mistakes in your financial life.

By |2023-02-01T12:38:35-05:00February 16th, 2023|Podcasts|Comments Off on Rookie Mistakes Even Experienced Investors Make

2023 Edition: 10 Point Checklist For Retirement Preparedness

Another year is upon us and it’s a great time to ask yourself 10 questions to assess how ready you are for retirement to kick off 2023. If you’re retiring this year, it’s essential to have some concrete answers to these questions. If you’re still a few years from the milestone, tune in so you can start thinking about these critical conversations.

By |2023-02-01T12:38:17-05:00February 2nd, 2023|Podcasts|Comments Off on 2023 Edition: 10 Point Checklist For Retirement Preparedness

The Top 5 401(k) Mistakes You Need To Avoid

Saving in your 401(k) can be an easy and painless way to build your retirement savings. But because it’s so easy and painless, it can also be easy to ignore for long periods of time, which often leads to mistakes. We’ll cover at least the top 5 mistakes people make in their 401(k)s.

By |2023-01-17T16:23:18-05:00January 19th, 2023|Podcasts|Comments Off on The Top 5 401(k) Mistakes You Need To Avoid

Getting It Right: Irreversible Financial Decisions

There are plenty of decisions that you’ll make in the retirement planning process that can’t be undone, so you want to make sure that you make the right call. In this episode, we’ll explain why these decisions are so important and can’t be undone.

By |2022-09-23T16:53:47-04:00October 20th, 2022|Podcasts|Comments Off on Getting It Right: Irreversible Financial Decisions

How Money Ads Catch Your Attention

We’re bombarded with ads each day in all forms of media. But have you ever taken a closer look at these messages? If we unpack some of these headlines and ads a little bit more, we’re able to clearly understand what emotions they’re trying to elicit. More importantly, we can figure out what companies are trying to sell us. For this episode, we just perused the internet for a couple of hours and kept track of various financial planning, investing and retirement ads we came across. Let’s pick apart these messages that popped up and see if it helps us become savvier savers.

By |2022-10-27T16:04:15-04:00October 6th, 2022|Podcasts|Comments Off on How Money Ads Catch Your Attention

Should You Follow These Popular 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 fact. But we don’t mind the threat of being called crazy, so let’s dive into some of the most popular retirement “rules of thumb” to see if they truly lead us down the path of good financial guidance or run a chance of leading us astray.

By |2022-08-29T13:59:31-04:00September 15th, 2022|Podcasts|Comments Off on Should You Follow These Popular Retirement Rules of Thumb?

What Hurricanes Teach Us About Retirement Planning

Weather enthusiasts and retirement planning worlds collide… Each Fall we spend a lot of time watching and listening to the news and the Weather Channel getting reports of developing hurricanes and are treated to lots of updated graphics to bring us a refresher on how hurricanes work. So, let’s take the opportunity to see what we can learn about retirement planning from a discussion about hurricanes.

By |2022-08-29T13:56:57-04:00September 1st, 2022|Podcasts|Comments Off on What Hurricanes Teach Us About Retirement Planning

Can You Get An A+ On Our Retirement Planning Quiz?

Don’t dread this as much as you hated hearing these words as a kid, but it’s time for a pop quiz! We’re putting retirement planning preparedness under the microscope with 5 critical questions to which you need to know the answers. So sharpen those pencils and let’s see how ready you are for retirement.

By |2022-08-29T13:55:52-04:00August 18th, 2022|Podcasts|Comments Off on Can You Get An A+ On Our Retirement Planning Quiz?
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