The Life Planning 101 Podcast
Episodes
Tuesday May 04, 2021
10 Questions You Need to Be Asking Your Financial Advisor
Tuesday May 04, 2021
Tuesday May 04, 2021
Complexity can lead to confusion. Confusion can lead to inaction. Inaction can lead to lost dollars. Don’t let complexity cost you. Use these ten questions to help you find an individual you can trust to guide you in turning complexity into opportunity.
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 Sep 01, 2020
10 Financial Questions Everyone Over 60 Should Ask
Tuesday Sep 01, 2020
Tuesday Sep 01, 2020
Did you realize that reactive and creative are an anagram? We’ve realized that far too many people fail to ask the “right” questions regarding their unique situations. The result: reactive. We encourage you to spend a little time being creative so you don't have to be reactive. You can begin by asking these 10 questions:
Monday Aug 03, 2020
Legal Documents Aren't Just for Dying
Monday Aug 03, 2020
Monday Aug 03, 2020
Once you reach 18 years old, you need to obtain the basic legal documents. It's astonishing how many families we meet without a single legal document.
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 Sep 04, 2019
Should You Take Your Social Security Now?
Wednesday Sep 04, 2019
Wednesday Sep 04, 2019
Your Social Security may be the windfall you have been earning your entire adult life. After all, it may be your last windfall to do the things you know you need to do or have always wanted to do. Don’t let it slip through your fingers.
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!
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.
Wednesday Dec 26, 2018
Seeking Your Purpose
Wednesday Dec 26, 2018
Wednesday Dec 26, 2018
God put us here with purpose. It is our responsibility to seek it and be it. Find your direction and focus your efforts and courage to make 2019 the best year ever!
Wednesday Nov 21, 2018
Medicare Advantage Plans
Wednesday Nov 21, 2018
Wednesday Nov 21, 2018
An Advantage Plan may not be all it’s cracked up to be. Medicare Advantage Plans are not for everyone and you need to know why. Remember that if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is—especially in the world of Medicare.