The Life Planning 101 Podcast

There is nothing wrong with wanting to help your loved ones financially, but there are a few questions you have to ask yourself first. Find out more on this week's episode.

Instead of setting new year resolutions try to set a realistic goal – to get real in 2024. 91% of Americans won’t achieve their new year resolutions. Be intentional with your goals and celebrate wins. Find out more on this week’s episode.

This week we take a dive into our archive for this gem. In 2021, IT expert Mike Ahern with Kennedy Computer Solutions joined us as our special guest to share some important fraud prevention tips. You don't want to miss this!

What are your thoughts on money? Do you work for IT, or do you allow IT to work for you? This week we learn some helpful tidbits from an elf and how we can apply those to our lives. Please enjoy this episode from our archives.

You’d almost have to live in a cave to not realize that times are tough right now. And under these uncertain conditions, people are hoping to find the perfect investment—one that’s safe, but offers an outstanding return. Our experience tells us that there is ultimately only one perfect investment—family.

Using an efficient, tax-smart approach to maximize the impact of your charitable giving has never been more important. This week we give you 12 ways to increase your giving power while potentially reducing your taxable income this year and beyond.

We’re kicking off a series this week aimed at business owners, farmers, and ranchers. With retirement plans, there are two types of fiduciaries. Do you know what they are and how they impact your business or farm and ranch?

This week we’re talking investments, economics, and behavioral finance. Do you have the patience to see the long-term economics through and let the markets do what they do…which historically has been climbing the wall of worries?

Last week the IRS announced inflation adjustments to more than 60 tax provisions for 2024. Although “inflation adjustments” may not sound like that big of a deal, it may have some low hanging fruit you don’t want to miss picking.

Attorney Kyle Post joins us on this week’s episode to discuss myths and mistakes of estate planning. We talk legal documents, the government, taxes, trusts, and more. You don't want to miss this.

Aaron Kennedy and Matt Ervin join us for a brief rundown of what happened this week and share some reasons why we should keep our heads up during these tough times.

Your opportunity to convert your IRA may be the wisest move you ever make. It may not, but you won’t know until you ask. Let us help you take a look!