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We're not just dispensing great financial advice on today's podcast. We'll also talk about Brie's recent accomplishment of starting her own business, Smart Financial Divorce. We'll talk to her about the lessons she's learned as a business owner and also what it's been like to run a financial practice with her dad, Tim Estes, for the past two decades.
Today’s episode is simple. We’ll look at some of the most widely believed financial myths and try to bust them wide open. The scary thing is that a lot of people base their financial plans on some of these myths. Don’t be like that.
Between wildfires, hurricanes, tornados and floods, there’s always a natural disaster making news headlines. And while life and limb aren’t at stake when it comes to your portfolio, experiencing a financial disaster can still have a catastrophic effect on your life in retirement. Let’s discuss some portfolio disasters that we’ve seen and how to avoid them...
On this episode, we'll discuss COLA's and Diet COLA's (cost of living adjustments) and other myths about federal pay raises for workers and retirees. And later, we'll tackle a listener email question about being forced into an early retirement.
Sometimes things get pushed or catch a lot of buzz in the financial landscape and they just aren’t all they’re cracked up to be. Let’s explore some of the things that might be sold to you as the greatest thing since sliced bread, but in reality it’s probably way too much focus and attention being paid to them. We'll also answer Roberta's question about putting all her savings in her company's stock. Plus, if you had to wake up to the same song every morning of your life (hello Groundhog Day), which would it be?
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Weekly investing and financial planning guidance with Tim Estes and Brie Reyes, CFP® in Fort Worth, TX