The Life Planning 101 Podcast
Episodes

Monday Apr 05, 2021
Too Much Information
Monday Apr 05, 2021
Monday Apr 05, 2021
As of January 2021 there are over 1.83 billion websites on the internet. There is no doubt that the instant availability of information has been life changing. However - if we aren’t careful - it could be our demise.

Tuesday Feb 16, 2021
Do You Cut and Paste Your Decisions About Money?
Tuesday Feb 16, 2021
Tuesday Feb 16, 2021
Think of your 3 favorite restaurants. Now imagine the head chef from each made his/her very best dish for you. Sounds splendid, right? Now imagine if you took a big bowl and mixed these three dishes together with a wire whisk. How does that sound? Not so good, right? So why do we do that with our money? We cut and paste every strategy that sounds good and mix it all together. No matter how superb each strategy may be, when you mix the 3 they may not mesh well together at all.

Monday Dec 28, 2020
Congress Update
Monday Dec 28, 2020
Monday Dec 28, 2020
This week we talk about the updates to the economic relief package. So if you're a farmer, rancher, business owner, or non-profit, you don't want to miss this week's episode.

Tuesday Dec 08, 2020
A New Season of Gift Giving
Tuesday Dec 08, 2020
Tuesday Dec 08, 2020
It's the most gifting time of the year. This week we deck your halls with some holly jolly gift giving strategies.

Wednesday Jun 03, 2020
Coronavirus, Children & Charities
Wednesday Jun 03, 2020
Wednesday Jun 03, 2020
Interestingly enough, COVID-19 has opened up some doors to help protect both your children and the charities that are near and dear to your heart.

Monday Dec 23, 2019
A Giving Heart and a Skeptical Mind
Monday Dec 23, 2019
Monday Dec 23, 2019
It seems the more we are blessed with, the more we want to give. So is there a way to know if the money you give will be used the way you intended? Find out more on this week's episode of Life Planning 101.

Tuesday Dec 17, 2019
The Gift of Giving
Tuesday Dec 17, 2019
Tuesday Dec 17, 2019
We were honored to have speaker and bestselling author Arlene Cogen, CFP® join us this week on our show. Arlene shares with us some important information on charitable giving. Be sure to listen to the end of the show to learn about how you can get a FREE values exercise from Arlene.

Tuesday Oct 08, 2019
No Way Around It
Tuesday Oct 08, 2019
Tuesday Oct 08, 2019
Why is it human nature to do nothing until the pain is bad enough? Why do we not take preventative measures for our health, our business, and future?

Wednesday Jul 03, 2019
What is Life Planning?
Wednesday Jul 03, 2019
Wednesday Jul 03, 2019
Over 35 years of working in various fields of Life Planning has shown me that most people don’t plan to fail –they just fail to plan. And one reason behind this procrastination is that they are overwhelmed by the complexity of the task and don’t know where to start. I feel it is very important for every family to seek help and take the time to focus on the questions that need to be addressed. I encourage you to be proactive as opposed to reactive and live your life on Purpose!

Tuesday May 14, 2019
How to Use the Better Business Bureau
Tuesday May 14, 2019
Tuesday May 14, 2019
John Riggins, president of the Abilene Better Business Bureau joins us this week on our show. You don't want to miss this!

Tuesday Feb 05, 2019
Giving with Benefits
Tuesday Feb 05, 2019
Tuesday Feb 05, 2019
We were honored to have Laura J. Malone, CAP®, CEPA, with American Endowment Foundation join us this week on our Life Planning 101 podcast.

Wednesday Jan 02, 2019
The Fast Track for 2019
Wednesday Jan 02, 2019
Wednesday Jan 02, 2019
What resolutions can you make for 2019 that will help you keep your eyes on the future while still cleaning up the messes you have in the meantime Here are the top five in regards to your financial plan.