A Wiser Retirement®

In this episode of A Wiser Retirement Podcast, Casey Smith, Brad Lyons, CFP®, and Michaela Dowdy discuss financial planning in your 30s and 30-year-olds biggest issues with money.

Podcast Episodes Referenced:
- Episode 129: How Financial Planning Looks Different in Every Decade of Your Life
- Episode 124: Financial Literacy is Vital... for Everyone!
- Episode 123: Estate Planning for Young Adults

YouTube Videos Referenced:
- Using an Online Estate Planning Service vs Using a Local Attorney
- How to Be a Long-Term Investor

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Founded in 2001, Wiser Wealth Management is a fee-only fiduciary financial planning and wealth management firm helping individuals, families, and business owners make informed financial decisions.

Have questions about your financial plan? Schedule a Complimentary Consultation to discover how we can help you achieve financial freedom. We are local to Atlanta, but can meet with you virtually from wherever you are. 

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In this episode of A Wiser Retirement Podcast, Casey Smith, Brad Lyons, CFP®, and Michaela Dowdy talk about money management tips for recent college graduates. They also dive into the benefits of building and sticking to a budget.

Podcast Episodes Mentioned:
- Episode 130: Financial Planning in Your 20’s
- Episode 124: Financial Literacy is Vital... for Everyone!
- Episode 123: Estate Planning for Young Adults

YouTube Videos Mentioned:
- Avoid the Annuity Salesperson
- How to Be a Long Term Investor

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Founded in 2001, Wiser Wealth Management is a fee-only fiduciary financial planning and wealth management firm helping individuals, families, and business owners make informed financial decisions.

Have questions about your financial plan? Schedule a Complimentary Consultation to discover how we can help you achieve financial freedom. We are local to Atlanta, but can meet with you virtually from wherever you are. 

Access Our Free Guides: Gain valuable insights on building a financial legacy, the importance of a financial advisor for business owners, and the tax impact on inheritance, and more!

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In this episode of A Wiser Retirement Podcast, Casey Smith, Brad Lyons, CFP®, and Michaela Dowdy discuss financial planning in your 20s and 20-something's biggest issues with money.

Podcast Episodes Referenced:
- Episode 54: Hiring the Right Financial Advisor
- Episode 89: Active vs Passive Investing

YouTube Videos Referenced:
- 4 Steps to Get Financially Organized before Retirement
- Should I Pay Off My Mortgage?

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Founded in 2001, Wiser Wealth Management is a fee-only fiduciary financial planning and wealth management firm helping individuals, families, and business owners make informed financial decisions.

Have questions about your financial plan? Schedule a Complimentary Consultation to discover how we can help you achieve financial freedom. We are local to Atlanta, but can meet with you virtually from wherever you are. 

Access Our Free Guides: Gain valuable insights on building a financial legacy, the importance of a financial advisor for business owners, and the tax impact on inheritance, and more!

Stay Connected:

Follow Wiser Wealth Management on Social Media: Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Twitter
Subscribe to A Wiser Retirement® YouTube Channel for more financial education videos and podcast episodes.

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In this episode of A Wiser Retirement Podcast, Casey Smith and Brad Lyons, CFP® discuss how financial planning looks different in every decade of your life and take a deep dive into the current state of the market.

Podcast Episodes Referenced:
- Episode 54: Hiring the Right Financial Advisor
- Episode 89: Active vs Passive Investing

YouTube Videos Referenced:
- 4 Steps to Get Financially Organized before Retirement
- Should I Pay Off My Mortgage?

Learn More:

Founded in 2001, Wiser Wealth Management is a fee-only fiduciary financial planning and wealth management firm helping individuals, families, and business owners make informed financial decisions.

Have questions about your financial plan? Schedule a Complimentary Consultation to discover how we can help you achieve financial freedom. We are local to Atlanta, but can meet with you virtually from wherever you are. 

Access Our Free Guides: Gain valuable insights on building a financial legacy, the importance of a financial advisor for business owners, and the tax impact on inheritance, and more!

Stay Connected:

Follow Wiser Wealth Management on Social Media: Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Twitter
Subscribe to A Wiser Retirement® YouTube Channel for more financial education videos and podcast episodes.

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On this episode of A Wiser Retirement Podcast, Casey Smith and Brad Lyons, CFP® talk about transferring wealth from generation to generation and go over what we've talked about on the podcast during the past quarter.

Podcast Episodes Referenced:
- Episode 117: What is Generational Wealth and How Do You Preserve It?
- Episode 121: Designing Your Portfolio to Leave a Lasting Legacy
- Episode 123: Estate Planning for Young Adults

YouTube Videos Referenced:
- The Financial Advisor’s Role in Legacy Planning
- What is Legacy Planning and Why is It Important?

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Founded in 2001, Wiser Wealth Management is a fee-only fiduciary financial planning and wealth management firm helping individuals, families, and business owners make informed financial decisions.

Have questions about your financial plan? Schedule a Complimentary Consultation to discover how we can help you achieve financial freedom. We are local to Atlanta, but can meet with you virtually from wherever you are. 

Access Our Free Guides: Gain valuable insights on building a financial legacy, the importance of a financial advisor for business owners, and the tax impact on inheritance, and more!

Stay Connected:

Follow Wiser Wealth Management on Social Media: Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Twitter
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On this episode of A Wiser Retirement Podcast, Casey Smith is joined by Jordan Sute, CFP, from Sute CPAs. Jordan has been a guest on our podcast many times. She is joining us to talk about the cost of inheriting wealth, estate tax, and opportunities to avoid it.

Podcast Episodes Referenced:
- Episode 117: What is Generational Wealth and How Do You Preserve It?
- Episode 83: Commonly Missed Tax Deductions for Business Owners
- Episode: 57: Opportunities Missed on Tax Returns

YouTube Videos Referenced:
- Ways Businesses Can Reduce Taxes and Plan Ahead
- How to Stay Wealthy During Retirement

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Founded in 2001, Wiser Wealth Management is a fee-only fiduciary financial planning and wealth management firm helping individuals, families, and business owners make informed financial decisions.

Have questions about your financial plan? Schedule a Complimentary Consultation to discover how we can help you achieve financial freedom. We are local to Atlanta, but can meet with you virtually from wherever you are. 

Access Our Free Guides: Gain valuable insights on building a financial legacy, the importance of a financial advisor for business owners, and the tax impact on inheritance, and more!

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On this episode of A Wiser Retirement Podcast, Casey Smith is joined by Randy Hargett, owner of Capstone LTC Advisors. Randy was a guest on episode 16 of our podcast back in 2020. He has a wealth of knowledge about long term care insurance and is a RamseyTrusted Provider for the Dave Ramsey show. He is joining us to talk about how insurance can be used to protect your wealth, long term care insurance, and life insurance.

Podcast Episodes Referenced:
Episode 16: Long-Term Care with Randy Hargett

YouTube Videos Referenced:
- Long-Term Care Insurance Explained
- What is Umbrella Insurance?

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Founded in 2001, Wiser Wealth Management is a fee-only fiduciary financial planning and wealth management firm helping individuals, families, and business owners make informed financial decisions.

Have questions about your financial plan? Schedule a Complimentary Consultation to discover how we can help you achieve financial freedom. We are local to Atlanta, but can meet with you virtually from wherever you are. 

Access Our Free Guides: Gain valuable insights on building a financial legacy, the importance of a financial advisor for business owners, and the tax impact on inheritance, and more!

Stay Connected:

Follow Wiser Wealth Management on Social Media: Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Twitter
Subscribe to A Wiser Retirement® YouTube Channel for more financial education videos and podcast episodes.

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On this episode of A Wiser Retirement Podcast, Casey Smith and Brad Lyons CFP® are joined by Barbara Garner, Donor Services Manager at Cobb Community Foundation. Barbara was a guest on episode 73 of our podcast last year when we talked about what donor advised funds are. She is joining us to talk about leaving a legacy of generosity.

Learn more about Cobb Community Foundation's Non-Profit Bus Tours here!
Learn more about Cobb Community Connection here!

Podcast Episodes Referenced:
Episode 73: What are Donor Advised Funds? 
Episode 75: A Tax Credit that Helps the Community: Georgia GOAL

YouTube Videos Referenced:
- What is a Donor Advised Fund?
- Building a Legacy Beyond Just Financial Wealth

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Founded in 2001, Wiser Wealth Management is a fee-only fiduciary financial planning and wealth management firm helping individuals, families, and business owners make informed financial decisions.

Have questions about your financial plan? Schedule a Complimentary Consultation to discover how we can help you achieve financial freedom. We are local to Atlanta, but can meet with you virtually from wherever you are. 

Access Our Free Guides: Gain valuable insights on building a financial legacy, the importance of a financial advisor for business owners, and the tax impact on inheritance, and more!

Stay Connected:

Follow Wiser Wealth Management on Social Media: Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Twitter
Subscribe to A Wiser Retirement® YouTube Channel for more financial education videos and podcast episodes.

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On this episode of A Wiser Retirement Podcast, Casey Smith kicks off the episode by introducing Jared Knox, a local artist from Marietta, Georgia. He painted the new artwork of the bear and the bull that we have hanging in the background of our podcast every week. Jared's art can be found in DK Gallery down the street from our office in Marietta Square. On the rest of the episode, Casey is joined by Michaela Dowdy, Financial Planning Associate at Wiser Wealth Management and Jason Waters, CFP®, Financial Planner and Marietta School Board Member. They explain the importance of financial literacy for everyone.

Podcast Episodes Referenced:
Episode 46: Financial Terms Everyone Should Know
Episode 54: Hiring the Right Financial Advisor

Dave Ramsey Courses:

• For Kids: Financial Peace Jr
• For High Schoolers: Foundations in Personal Finance
• For Adults: Financial Peace University

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Founded in 2001, Wiser Wealth Management is a fee-only fiduciary financial planning and wealth management firm helping individuals, families, and business owners make informed financial decisions.

Have questions about your financial plan? Schedule a Complimentary Consultation to discover how we can help you achieve financial freedom. We are local to Atlanta, but can meet with you virtually from wherever you are. 

Access Our Free Guides: Gain valuable insights on building a financial legacy, the importance of a financial advisor for business owners, and the tax impact on inheritance, and more!

Stay Connected:

Follow Wiser Wealth Management on Social Media: Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Twitter
Subscribe to A Wiser Retirement® YouTube Channel for more financial education videos and podcast episodes.

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On this episode of A Wiser Retirement Podcast, Casey Smith is joined by Nick Rosenbauer, Estate Planning Attorney. Nick is founder of The Rosenbauer Law Office, LLC in West Chester, Ohio. Nick is also the host of the Complete Estate Planning podcast. They talk about the importance of a power of attorney, guardianship, privacy for young adults, and estate planning for crypto investors. They also explain the importance of having a master list for your passwords.

Click here to schedule a consultation with one of our financial planners.

Podcast Episodes Referenced:
Episode 120: Finding the Right Estate Planning Attorney for You
Episode 116: Are you striving to leave a purposeful legacy?

YouTube Videos Referenced:
The Financial Advisors Role in Legacy Planning
What is Legacy Planning and Why is it Important?

Learn More:

Founded in 2001, Wiser Wealth Management is a fee-only fiduciary financial planning and wealth management firm helping individuals, families, and business owners make informed financial decisions.

Have questions about your financial plan? Schedule a Complimentary Consultation to discover how we can help you achieve financial freedom. We are local to Atlanta, but can meet with you virtually from wherever you are. 

Access Our Free Guides: Gain valuable insights on building a financial legacy, the importance of a financial advisor for business owners, and the tax impact on inheritance, and more!

Stay Connected:

Follow Wiser Wealth Management on Social Media: Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Twitter
Subscribe to A Wiser Retirement® YouTube Channel for more financial education videos and podcast episodes.

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