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Today, we're talking with Beth Newman about Elder Abuse Awareness Day.

Stemming from humble beginnings, Beth has always wanted to help people. However, what led her to become the senior community liaison & elder abuse prevention specialist at LCCC stems from a real-life experience that could have made her father's remaining years, very stressful. Today, Beth Newman, along with LCCC has helped thousands of people throughout Livingston County live better lives. Now Beth, along with LCCC, is taking a stand and working to help eliminate elder abuse. Listen now to learn how to identify early warning signs of elder abuse and hear how you can be a part of the solution.

Event notes:

June 15, 2022 - RECOGNIZING NATIONAL ELDER ABUSE AWARENESS DAY

Topics covered are:

• Why is it important to recognize and do we need to recognize Elder Abuse in Livingston County?

• What is being done to recognize elder abuse?

• Significance & History of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

• Q & A with presenters

Come join Livingston County Catholic Charities Elder Justice Coalition and the Livingston County Commissioners as they proclaim June 15 to be Elder Abuse Awareness Day In Livingston County from this day forward. Be the first in Livingston County to learn how to POP for Elder Abuse Awareness.

In this episode of the Here We Grow Show with Michael Foguth, Shaun Hayes, executive director of the Clarkston Chamber of Commerce, sits down with Mike to discuss all things chamber-related and welcomes Foguth Financial Group to its newest location. Listen now to hear about Shaun's career path and all the great ways the Chamber of Commerce helps local businesses.

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About Michael Foguth:

Michael Foguth takes pride in guiding his clients through the demanding retirement planning process with customized plans molded to withstand whatever the future holds. Raised in Mid-Michigan by his parents, Michael and Marie, he was taught that family and faith are the foundation of a successful life. Michael and his wife, Brooke, along with their six children, support that belief with their continuous involvement in their community and faith. Family is what drives Michael to continue his passion for retirement planning. Michael has made it his mission to educate and teach others what they can do to ensure that their retirement plans turn into reality.

About Foguth Financial:

Foguth Financial Group was established in 2009 by Michael Foguth, with the mission to remove barriers to maximize retirement dollars and reduce the financial pressures of those nearing or in retirement.  Michael started with in-home client appointments, before opening our first office in 2011 in Howell, Michigan. In 2016, after many years of rapid client growth, Foguth Financial Group moved to its current headquarters in Brighton, Michigan. Since then, Michael has been able to expand his staff to include five advisors and 15 additional full-time staff members. In 2019, Foguth Financial Group opened its first satellite office in Northville, Michigan. From simple beginnings, Foguth Financial Group has expanded to meet the needs of its clientele and today Michael and his team are dedicated to educating their clients so they can make informed financial decisions.

Today on the Here We Grow Show Podcast, Foguth Financial Group is hosting Kevin Mondloch from the Severe Weather Network, here in Livingston County.

The Severe Weather Network is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization that serves as an emergency overnight refuge during the colder months for those who experience homelessness.

Each day, there are more than 100 people who experience this in Livingston County. Listen now to see how organizations like the Severe Weather Network are battling this issue.

Kevin also discusses an upcoming and highly anticipated event that is almost sold out. To learn more about attending and hear the full conversation, visit the link in our bio!

Click the link to sign-up for the Trivia Night Event: https://livingstonswn.org/

Click the link to learn more about The Severe Weather Network Livingston County Homeless Shelter: https://livingstonswn.org/?page_id=87

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Foguth Financial Group was established in 2009 by Michael Foguth, with the mission to remove barriers to maximize retirement dollars and reduce the financial pressures of those nearing or in retirement. 

Website link https://foguthfinancial.com

Welcome back to the Here We Grow Show with Michael Foguth! Today we're talking about a blazing hot topic that has over 24 million search results on Google. We're talking about the 3.5 Trillion Dollar Spending Bill! Today In the studio with Michael is Kevin Beazley, an investment advisor representative with Foguth Financial Group. Listen now as they address the following topics:

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About Michael Foguth:

Michael Foguth takes pride in guiding his clients through the demanding retirement planning process with customized plans molded to withstand whatever the future holds. Raised in Mid-Michigan by his parents, Michael and Marie, he was taught that family and faith are the foundation of a successful life. Michael and his wife, Brooke, along with their six children, support that belief with their continuous involvement in their community and faith. Family is what drives Michael to continue his passion for retirement planning. Michael has made it his mission to educate and teach others what they can do to ensure that their retirement plans turn into reality.

About Foguth Financial:

Foguth Financial Group was established in 2009 by Michael Foguth, with the mission to remove barriers to maximize retirement dollars and reduce the financial pressures of those nearing or in retirement.  Michael started with in-home client appointments, before opening our first office in 2011 in Howell, Michigan. In 2016, after many years of rapid client growth, Foguth Financial Group moved to its current headquarters in Brighton, Michigan. Since then, Michael has been able to expand his staff to include five advisors and 15 additional full-time staff members. In 2019, Foguth Financial Group opened its first satellite office in Northville, Michigan. From simple beginnings, Foguth Financial Group has expanded to meet the needs of its clientele and today Michael and his team are dedicated to educating their clients so they can make informed financial decisions.

Welcome back to the Here We Grow Show with Michael Foguth! Today we're talking with Michelle Phalen and Nicole Colley from Livingston County's Alzheimer's Association to help spread the word about their upcoming event in Brighton and to spread awareness about Alzheimer's disease.  With over 6 million people affected every year, we must work together to help raise the funds necessary to fund the necessary research to put a stop to this disease. Listen now as Michael, Nicole, and Michelle dive deep into Alzheimer's and shine a light on ways you can get involved to help those suffering from this disease.

About Michael Foguth:

Michael Foguth takes pride in guiding his clients through the demanding retirement planning process with customized plans molded to withstand whatever the future holds. Raised in Mid-Michigan by his parents, Michael and Marie, he was taught that family and faith are the foundation of a successful life. Michael and his wife, Brooke, along with their six children, support that belief with their continuous involvement in their community and faith. Family is what drives Michael to continue his passion for retirement planning. Michael has made it his mission to educate and teach others what they can do to ensure that their retirement plans turn into reality.

About Foguth Financial:

Foguth Financial Group was established in 2009 by Michael Foguth, with the mission to remove barriers to maximize retirement dollars and reduce the financial pressures of those nearing or in retirement.  Michael started with in-home client appointments, before opening our first office in 2011 in Howell, Michigan. In 2016, after many years of rapid client growth, Foguth Financial Group moved to its current headquarters in Brighton, Michigan. Since then, Michael has been able to expand his staff to include five advisors and 15 additional full-time staff members. In 2019, Foguth Financial Group opened its first satellite office in Northville, Michigan. From simple beginnings, Foguth Financial Group has expanded to meet the needs of its clientele and today Michael and his team are dedicated to educating their clients so they can make informed financial decisions.

Want to schedule a complimentary appointment? Click here: schedule a complimentary appointment

In this episode, Michael speaks with Tom Hegna, a nationally recognized retirement income guru! Michael and Tom discuss many topics from trial retirements all the way to guaranteed lifetime income. This is an episode you don't want to miss. Listen now and learn tips that could help you achieve the retirement you dreamed of.

Topics Covered:

Book Links

Tom Hegna:

Tom Hegna is an economist, author, and retirement expert. He has been an incredibly popular industry speaker for many years and is considered by many to be THE Retirement Income Expert!.

As a former First Vice President at New York Life, retired Lieutenant Colonel, and economist, Tom has delivered over 5,000 seminars on his signature "Paychecks and Paychecks" retirement approach, helping Baby Boomers and seniors retire the "optimal" way. He has condensed a large chunk of his considerable knowledge into 5 books.

About Michael Foguth:

Michael Foguth takes pride in guiding his clients through the demanding retirement planning process with customized plans molded to withstand whatever the future holds. Raised in Mid-Michigan by his parents, Michael and Marie, he was taught that family and faith are the foundation of a successful life. Michael and his wife, Brooke, along with their six children, support that belief with their continuous involvement in their community and faith. Family is what drives Michael to continue his passion for retirement planning. Michael has made it his mission to educate and teach others what they can do to ensure that their retirement plans turn into reality.

About Foguth Financial:

Foguth Financial Group was established in 2009 by Michael Foguth, with the mission to remove barriers to maximize retirement dollars and reduce the financial pressures of those nearing or in retirement.

In this episode, Michael speaks with Mary Beth Franklin, CFP, a nationally recognized Social Security guru! Michael and Mary discuss the pitfalls that so many people make when planning for Social Security. Listen now as Mary and Mike dispel myths about social security, and talk about topics from her new book. 

Topics Covered:

Mary's career, How Mary got started, How to prepare for your social security, when to take social security, Mary's new book - Maximizing Social Security Retirement Benefits, and much much more!

Book Links

https://www.investmentnews.com/store/product/maximizing-social-security-retirement-benefits/

About Mary Beth Franklin, CFP:

Mary Beth became a Certified Financial Planner in 2015 and is a sought-after speaker. Mary has also been featured in numerous radio and television programs. She is the author of “Maximizing Your Social Security Retirement Benefits” and host of the Retirement Repair Shop podcast. Mary Beth Franklin is a Contributing Editor for Investment News specializing in Social Security, Medicare, and Retirement Income. She has been a financial journalist for over 40 years, covering everything from the federal budget and tax policies as a Capitol Hill reporter for United Press International to consumer finances as a writer and editor at Kiplinger’s Personal Finance magazine. 

About Michael Foguth:

Michael Foguth takes pride in guiding his clients through the demanding retirement planning process with customized plans molded to withstand whatever the future holds. Raised in Mid-Michigan by his parents, Michael and Marie, he was taught that family and faith are the foundation of a successful life. Michael and his wife, Brooke, along with their six children, support that belief with their continuous involvement in their community and faith. Family is what drives Michael to continue his passion for retirement planning. Michael has made it his mission to educate and teach others what they can do to ensure that their retirement plans turn into reality.

About Foguth Financial:

Foguth Financial Group was established in 2009 by Michael Foguth, with the mission to remove barriers to maximize retirement dollars and reduce the financial pressures of those nearing or in retirement.

Episode 76 of the Here We Grow Show. This week we're talking to Ed Harris, Financial Advisor, AWMA. Ed joined Foguth Financial Group a few years ago and has helped 100's of clients align their goals with their retirement. Ed is also an established author. His most recent book is titled Mountain Climbing Money. 

Topics covered:

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*Foguth Financial Group (FFG) website:

https://foguthfinancial.com/

*About Foguth Financial Group (FFG):

https://foguthfinancial.com/about/

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In this episode, Michael speaks with Ed Slott, a nationally recognized IRA distribution guru! Michael and Ed discuss the pitfalls that so many people make before they even get to retirement and what steps they can take to avoid them. 

Topics Covered:

Book Links

About Ed Slott:

A nationally recognized IRA distribution expert, speaker, television personality & best-selling author known for his unparalleled ability to turn advanced tax strategies into understandable, actionable and entertaining advice.

About Michael Foguth:

Michael Foguth takes pride in guiding his clients through the demanding retirement planning process with customized plans molded to withstand whatever the future holds. Raised in Mid-Michigan by his parents, Michael and Marie, he was taught that family and faith are the foundation of a successful life. Michael and his wife, Brooke, along with their six children, support that belief with their continuous involvement in their community and faith. Family is what drives Michael to continue his passion for retirement planning. Michael has made it his mission to educate and teach others what they can do to ensure that their retirement plans turn into reality.

About Foguth Financial:

Foguth Financial Group was established in 2009 by Michael Foguth, with the mission to remove barriers to maximize retirement dollars and reduce the financial pressures of those nearing or in retirement.

Today we're talking with Beth Newman about Elder Abuse and National Elder Abuse Awareness Day.

Stemming from humble beginnings, Beth has always wanted to help people. However, what led her to become the senior community liaison & elder abuse prevention specialist at LCCC stems from a real-life experience that could have made her father's remaining years, very stressful. Today, Beth Newman, along with LCCC has helped thousands of people throughout Livingston County live better lives. Now Beth, along with LCCC, is taking a stand and working to help eliminate elder abuse. Listen now to learn how to identify early warning signs of elder abuse and hear how you can be a part of the solution. 

If you are asking questions like:

This segment is for you!

Event notes:

JUNE 15, 2021 RECOGNIZING NATIONAL ELDER ABUSE AWARENESS DAY -

WHAT IS ELDER ABUSE?

11:30a – 12:30p – Virtually

Join us for a 1-hour presentation with a Q & A period. Topics covered are:

• Why is it important to recognize and do we need to recognize Elder Abuse

in Livingston County?

• What is being done to recognize elder abuse?

• Significance & History of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

• Question and answer period with presenters

Presenter:

Beth Newman, Livingston County Catholic Charities

Email Beth Newman at [email protected] to receive your Zoom invitation and link to participate.

Elder Justice Proclamation Signing - 

June 15, 2021, Livingston County Courthouse Yard 1:30 - 2:30 pm

Come join Livingston County Catholic Charities Elder Justice Coalition and the Livingston County Commissioners as they proclaim June 15 to be Elder Abuse Awareness Day In Livingston County from this day forward.  Be the first in Livingston County to learn how to POP for Elder Abuse Awareness

To learn more visit https://ncea.acl.gov, or find ways to take action here http://eldermistreatment.usc.edu/weaad-home

Beth’s Path: