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Episode 15: Sequence Of Return Risk

In this episode we discuss sequence of return risk

Intellectual Humility and Investing

“I only invest in real estate because it’s tangible,” or “the stock market is just too risky,” are examples of...

Jarrett’s Summer Reading List

Summer is almost here, which means it's time to put away the kid’s school bags, and start packing for our...
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Episode 14: Divorce Financial Planning

In this episode we discuss the case for divorce financial planning
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Episode 13: 401(K) Match – When Less Is More

In this episode we discuss 401(K) contributions

Four Phases of a Financial Lifetime

As someone who has been working in the financial services industry, primarily focused on financial planning, for as long as...
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Episode 12: To 83(b) Or Not To 83(b)

In this episode we discuss the section 83(b) election
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7 Things Your Advisor Should Review Annually

For a consumer, the sheer number of titles currently in use by those of us in the financial services industry,...
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Episode 11: What is Risk…Really?

In this episode we discuss the true meaning of risk.
  1. Episode 114: Why People Avoid Financial Planning 7:02
  2. Episode 113: Trump Accounts 8:54
  3. Episode 112: The Emotional Transition Into Retirement 00:08:48
  4. Episode 111: Be Tax Smart, Not Tax Scared 00:10:09
  5. Episode 110: FOMO and Investing