What does it take to maintain your health, independence, and vitality as you age? In this conversation, host Jason L Smith welcomes Jason Ott, Founder of Empowered Prevention, to discuss the power of daily routines and fundamental health practices that support mind, body, and spirit. Listen as Jason Ott shares his personal journey from watching … Continue reading Episode 56: Building Health Foundations Through Daily Routines →

What’s the difference between tax planning, management, and preparation? Why does it matter? In this conversation, host Bryan Bibbo sits down with Jeff Warnkin, CPA, CFP®, Senior Wealth Manager, with over 30 years of experience, to reveal why countless Americans are unknowingly stuck in the government’s “default tax plan.”  Together they reveal the costly gap … Continue reading Episode 55: The 3-Part Tax Approach That Protects Your Wealth →

Ever wondered how billionaires like Warren Buffett and Jeff Bezos often pay lower tax rates—and what strategies you might be able to apply to your own situation? In this second part of their conversation, host Bryan Bibbo and Dave Alison, CFP, EA, BPC, dive deeper into practical tax management strategies that can help you reduce … Continue reading Episode 54: Tax Management Strategies for Retirement Part 2 →

What if your biggest lifetime expense isn’t your mortgage or healthcare, but taxes? In part 1 of this conversation, host Bryan Bibbo sits down with Dave Alison, CFP®, EA, BPC, President and Founding Partner of C2P, Prosperity Capital Advisors, and Alison Wealth Management. Together they discuss the concept of tax management through The Tax Management … Continue reading Episode 53: Tax Management Strategies for Retirement Part 1 →

How do the most successful leaders maintain their competitive edge year after year? Join host Jason L Smith and leadership speaker, consultant and executive coach, Dr. Linda Travelute for part two of their conversation on building sustainable growth habits.  Dr. Linda introduces John Maxwell’s “Rule of 5” – daily practices in reading, writing, thinking, exercise, … Continue reading Episode 52: “Never Stale” Leadership Development Strategies Part 2 →

What separates leaders who thrive from those who become stale over time? In this engaging conversation, host Jason L Smith sits down with leadership speaker, consultant and executive coach, Dr. Linda Travelute, to explore the mental barriers that keep business owners and executives from reaching their full potential.  Dr. Linda, founder of Maximized Leaders and … Continue reading Episode 51: “Never Stale” Leadership Development Strategies →

In this eye-opening conversation, host Bryan Bibbo sits down with Social Security specialist, Ash Ahluwalia, CFP ®, MBA, head of Social Security Planning at OneTeam Financial, to uncover the complex world of Social Security optimization that many Americans never fully understand.  Through real client stories and practical examples, he demonstrates how proper Social Security planning … Continue reading Episode 50: How to Make the Most of Your Social Security Benefits →

Ready to take your pickleball game to the next level? Join host Bryan Bibbo as he continues our conversation with Verna Griffin, the “Pickleball Queen of Neptune Beach.”  In part two, we dive deep into the strategy and technique that separates recreational players from competitive ones.  With over 15 years of experience playing and teaching … Continue reading Episode 49: Transforming Health & Community with Pickleball Part 2 →

What happens when a simple introduction to a “silly game with a plastic ball” transforms into a lifelong passion that builds community and transforms health? In this energetic conversation, host Bryan Bibbo sits down with Verna Griffin, a Professional Pickleball Registry (PPR) certified instructor, affectionately known as the “Pickleball Queen of Neptune Beach,” who has been … Continue reading Episode 48: Transforming Health & Community with Pickleball Part 1 →

Tax season doesn’t end on April 15th. If you want to build and protect your wealth, consider it a year-round opportunity and practice. Join host Bryan Bibbo as he sits down with Seth Meisler, CPA, CFP, and Chief Investment Officer from JL Smith’s Minnesota office, to explore why the traditional strategy of just pushing taxes … Continue reading Episode 47: Year-Round Tax Strategies for Wealth Building →