Humans have long debated the question, does money buy happiness? It is a simple question with no agreed upon answer. In this episode, we cover insights from Dr. Kahneman & Dr. Deaton's famous "$75k" study. If you find the content helpful, shar
529 - is a tax-advantaged investment plan designed to help families to save for school. It used to be exclusively for post-high school education but that has been expanded to include K-12 private education. The SECURE Act 2.0 made a great accou
As a parent, you always want the best for your children. That should include taking full responsibility for your financial future and planning for a sound retirement. You can enable your kids to better care for you in your golden years without
From macro conditions impacting the world, a region, a country or an industry to micro events confined to just one specific firm, companies lay off employees for a myriad of reasons. In this espide we provide steps you can take to increase the
Are we conflating wealth with expenditures? True wealth is hidden whereas expenses are often visible. Plus a recommendation of a great book on the role human behvaior plays in our relationship with money and wealth.If you’d like to submit quest
The world is increasingly uncertain. Make these three moves to reinforce your financial life. If you’d like to submit questions, topic ideas or feedback for the show, our email address is [email protected]
Before we dive into 2023, let's celebrate all that we have overcome and accomplished in 2022. This episode provides a quick framework on how to acknolowledge our wins.If you’d like to submit questions, topic ideas or feedback for the show, our
The US has one of the most complex healthcare systems in the world. While healthcare is essential, it doesn’t have to be extremely expensive. Today, we’ll look at some ways you can reduce the cost of healthcare.
Market volatility can be your best friend, so let it. No kneejerk reactions, no timing the market. Long term, buy & hold investing, adhering to a consistent investment philosophy.
Life can come at you fast. The future isn’t promised to anyone. Old age is a privilege that many will never experience. Find ways to pull some of your future dreams into your current reality.
If, today, you received enough money to never need to work again, what would you do tomorrow, the next month, three, 10, 20 years thereafter? Are you retiring from something or to something?
If you enjoy travel and would like to stretch your dollars to afford more of it, listen to this episode. Just like normal living, the three biggest expense areas when traveling are: Lodging, Transportation & Food. I cover how to cut costs on al
Today, we’ll cover an often overlooked but extremely powerful retirement account for married couples where one spouse stays home or isn’t employed, the spousal Roth IRA.
Bad financial advice due to misalignment of interests can prove detrimental to your financial future. Don't fall victim to sales tactics. Listen to this episode.
We're in the homestretch for 2021, how have you managed lifestyle inflation? This week, we revisit episode 23 of this podcast on tools, tips and tricks we can use to guard against and overcome lifestyle creep.
Conventional wisdom holds that the path to building wealth in America runs right through homeownership. In this episode, we cover seven reasons not to buy a house as well as five reasons to become a homeowner.
You can always go back and iterate but you can never recover lost time. You’ll either win or you will learn. Lessons taught by failure are seldom forgotten. Just start!
Your twenties are some of the best years of your life in many ways. This episode provides simple steps you can take in your twenties to build real wealth for the decades to come.
Your life and family circumstances could be radically different next year. You want to take a thoughtful approach to the benefits you select for the upcoming year.