This is the second episode of the Investing by Age series.   The episode originally aired in July of 2022 in a six-part series. Although this is a replay, the content shared is just as relevant today and important to consider for your finances.    Your 30s are the time to begin building lasting wealth to meet life’s growing demands.     Listen now and learn:   Best practices for consolidating your investments   How to prioritize paying down debt vs investing goals   The 3 essential components to protecting you against the unexpected     To listen to the entire 6-part series this episode aired with, visit www.TheLongTermInvestor.com and listen to:   EP.56: Investing in Your 20s   EP.57: Investing in Your 30s   EP.58: Investing in Your 40s   EP.59: Investing in Your 50s   EP.60: Investing in Your 60s   EP.61: Investing in Retirement     You’ll also find all the show notes, free resources, and links mentioned in this episode.  

Investing in Your 30s (Rewind) (EP.128)

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In this episode, I’m joined by Carl Richards, a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) and creator of the Sketch Guy column, appearing weekly in The New York Times since 2010. This episode originally aired in 2023 and was a top interview of the year. Although this is a replay, the content shared is just as relevant today and important to consider for your investing strategy.   Listen now and learn:     How investors fall victim to the behavior gap   What it means to do real financial planning   The best way to avoid “The Big Mistake”     To see the original show notes, YouTube interview, and resources visit this page:  EP 100: What Real Financial Advice Means with Carl Richards.   Visit www.TheLongTermInvestor.com for show notes, free resources, and a place to submit questions.   TIMESTAMPS:  (04:30) What is the Behavior Gap? (07:45) Why Investors Get Distracted (11:05) What Investors Need When Markets Are Scary (17:30) Real Financial Planning  (24:30) Getting Ahead vs. Having Enough  (30:00) The Value of a Real Financial Advisor  

Carl Richards On What Real Financial Advice Means (Rewind) (EP.153)

Dr. Burton Malkiel, author of A Random Walk Down Wall Street, joins the show to talk about the 50th anniversary of his investment classic. This episode originally aired in 2023 and was a top interview of the year. Although this is a replay, the content shared is just as relevant today and important to consider for your investing strategy.   Listen now and learn:    The two biggest mistakes investors make   Lessons from market bubbles of the past   Practical ideas for achieving investment success     Visit www.TheLongTermInvestor.com for show notes, free resources, and a place to submit questions.   (03:00) What Efficient Market Hypothesis Means for Investors (19:15) Lessons Learned from The History and Bubbles (29:00) How Interest Rates Are Impacting Stock Prices (32:30) The Case for Diversification (42:05) Behavioral Finance

Burton Malkiel on A Random Walk Down Wall Street (Rewind) (EP.152)

Khe Hy of Rad Reads and The Examined Life Podcast joins to discuss the pursuit of meaningful wealth by balancing money, time, and happiness.   Listen now and learn:   Why not all hours are valued equally and the importance of aligning activities with true life purposes   How the value of money diminishes as wealth growths   The issue with retirement planning that focuses too much on trading time today for more time later     Visit www.TheLongTermInvestor.com for show notes, free resources, and a place to submit questions.   (06:18) The Value of Time (10:12) Diminishing Returns of Money and Marginal Utility (14:38) Balancing Financial Independence and Time (20:34) Questioning Financial Independence Conventional Wisdom (31:36) The Scarcity Mindset and Non-Money Fears  

The Pursuit of Meaningful Wealth ft. Khe Hy (EP.151)

How do you choose between a Roth and a Traditional 401(k)? Explore the financial implications of each option as we break down what it means for your current taxes, future gains, and overall retirement strategy.    Listen now and learn:  How to strategically choose the right 401(k) type based on your career stage and future income expectations. Benefits of tax diversification vs tax timing. Practical tips for making the right decisions with your retirement savings.  Visit www.TheLongTermInvestor.com for show notes, free resources, and a place to submit questions.

Roth vs Traditional 401(k)s: Which Is Right For You? (EP.150)

This episode welcomes back Sara Gelsheimer, Senior Wealth Manager at Plancorp, to discuss the challenges and strategies for female breadwinners, balancing career and family, and the importance of integrating mental wellness into financial planning.   Listen now and learn:  The importance of becoming more involved and confident in your financial life Practical strategies to negotiate better work-life balance. The importance of education, asking questions, and the role of effective communication in financial planning    Visit www.TheLongTermInvestor.com for show notes, free resources, and a place to submit questions.   (02:04) Empowering Women in Finance (05:54) Challenges for Female Breadwinners (08:34) Tailored Financial Planning for Women (09:09) Balancing Career and Family as a Working Mom (14:37) Financial Planning Strategies for Women Leading Financially (21:59) Integrating Mental Wellness into Financial Planning (24:00) Emerging Financial Trends and Advice for Women

Investing in Your 30s (Rewind) (EP.128)

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