In this week’s episode, the Portfolio Team discusses the Federal Reserve’s upcoming rate cut and its potential to fuel a Santa Claus rally amid shifting inflation trends. They also explore the growth of market breadth, with small and mid-cap stocks leading the charge.

Watch to find out what all of this means as we head into 2025!

Bobby Norman, CFP®, AIF®, CEPA®

Trey Booth, CFA®, AIF®

Fi Plan Partners is an independent investment firm in Birmingham, AL, with a team of professionals serving clients across the nation through financial planning, wealth management and business consulting. The team at Fi Plan Partners creates strategies in the best interest of their clients using fee based investing.

The opinions voiced in this material are for general information only and are not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for any individual. All performance referenced is historical and is no guarantee of future results. All indices are unmanaged and may not be invested into directly.

Economic forecasts set forth in this presentation may not develop as predicted.

No strategy can ensure success or protect against a loss.

Securities and advisory services offered through LPL Financial, Member FINRA/SIPC and a registered investment advisor.

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Watch this episode to learn about the four intangible capitals and how they can significantly increase the value of your business. Bobby Norman and Robert Moody, both Certified Exit Planning Advisors, break down how each capital impacts enterprise value and offer insights to help business owners grow and prepare for a successful sale.

Bobby Norman, CFP®, AIF®, CEPA®

Robert Moody, CFP®, CEPA®

Fi Plan Partners is an independent investment firm in Birmingham, AL, with a team of professionals serving clients across the nation through financial planning, wealth management and business consulting. The team at Fi Plan Partners creates strategies in the best interest of their clients using fee based investing.

The opinions voiced in this material are for general information only and are not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for any individual. All performance referenced is historical and is no guarantee of future results. All indices are unmanaged and may not be invested into directly.

Economic forecasts set forth in this presentation may not develop as predicted.

No strategy can ensure success or protect against a loss.

Securities and advisory services offered through LPL Financial, Member FINRA/SIPC and a registered investment advisor.

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Join us for the latest episode of Investor Insights where our Portfolio Team dives into the data driving today’s markets and the strategies shaping tomorrow’s decisions. Hear their insights on valuations, market trends, global events, and more.

Greg Powell, CIMA®

Bobby Norman, CFP®, AIF®, CEPA®

Trey Booth, CFA®, AIF®

Ty Miller

Fi Plan Partners is an independent investment firm in Birmingham, AL, with a team of professionals serving clients across the nation through financial planning, wealth management and business consulting. The team at Fi Plan Partners creates strategies in the best interest of their clients using fee based investing.

The opinions voiced in this material are for general information only and are not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for any individual. All performance referenced is historical and is no guarantee of future results. All indices are unmanaged and may not be invested into directly.

Economic forecasts set forth in this presentation may not develop as predicted.

No strategy can ensure success or protect against a loss.

Securities and advisory services offered through LPL Financial, Member FINRA/SIPC and a registered investment advisor.

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In this educational episode, Ty Miller explains the key factors that make up your credit score. Watch as he shares practical tips for improvement and highlights the importance of credit freezes as an extra layer of security to protect against identity theft and unauthorized credit activity.

Watch to learn more—this is an episode you don’t want to miss!

Ty Miller

Fi Plan Partners is an independent investment firm in Birmingham, AL, with a team of professionals serving clients across the nation through financial planning, wealth management and business consulting. The team at Fi Plan Partners creates strategies in the best interest of their clients using fee based investing.

The opinions voiced in this material are for general information only and are not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for any individual. All performance referenced is historical and is no guarantee of future results. All indices are unmanaged and may not be invested into directly.

Economic forecasts set forth in this presentation may not develop as predicted.

No strategy can ensure success or protect against a loss.

Securities and advisory services offered through LPL Financial, Member FINRA/SIPC and a registered investment advisor.

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In this week’s episode, the Portfolio Team discusses key market trends heading into the final weeks of 2024, focusing on seasonality, supply chain improvements, and housing market recovery. They also highlight the impact of Federal Reserve rate cuts and low inflation, which could set the stage for a strong finish to the year.

Watch to learn more!

Bobby Norman, CFP®, AIF®, CEPA®

Ty Miller

Fi Plan Partners is an independent investment firm in Birmingham, AL, with a team of professionals serving clients across the nation through financial planning, wealth management and business consulting. The team at Fi Plan Partners creates strategies in the best interest of their clients using fee based investing.

The opinions voiced in this material are for general information only and are not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for any individual. All performance referenced is historical and is no guarantee of future results. All indices are unmanaged and may not be invested into directly.

Economic forecasts set forth in this presentation may not develop as predicted.

No strategy can ensure success or protect against a loss.

Securities and advisory services offered through LPL Financial, Member FINRA/SIPC and a registered investment advisor.

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In this special educational episode, Bobby Norman discusses the critical importance of saving early for retirement and how starting sooner can significantly impact your financial future. This is a great topic to share with your kids and grandkids during the holidays. If you’d like help getting started, reach out to our team at Fi Plan Partners!

Watch the full episode to learn more.

Bobby Norman, CFP®, AIF®, CEPA®

Fi Plan Partners is an independent investment firm in Birmingham, AL, with a team of professionals serving clients across the nation through financial planning, wealth management and business consulting. The team at Fi Plan Partners creates strategies in the best interest of their clients using fee based investing.

The opinions voiced in this material are for general information only and are not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for any individual. All performance referenced is historical and is no guarantee of future results. All indices are unmanaged and may not be invested into directly.

Economic forecasts set forth in this presentation may not develop as predicted.

No strategy can ensure success or protect against a loss.

Securities and advisory services offered through LPL Financial, Member FINRA/SIPC and a registered investment advisor.

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In this episode, the Portfolio Team discusses the latest updates on Thanksgiving costs, including a welcome decrease in the price of dinner for 10. They also dive into the current housing market, highlighting the impact of rising mortgage rates and the importance of staying informed during the holiday season.

Watch to learn about these topics and more.

Trey Booth, CFA®, AIF®

Ty Miller

Fi Plan Partners is an independent investment firm in Birmingham, AL, with a team of professionals serving clients across the nation through financial planning, wealth management and business consulting. The team at Fi Plan Partners creates strategies in the best interest of their clients using fee based investing.

The opinions voiced in this material are for general information only and are not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for any individual. All performance referenced is historical and is no guarantee of future results. All indices are unmanaged and may not be invested into directly.

Economic forecasts set forth in this presentation may not develop as predicted.

No strategy can ensure success or protect against a loss.

Securities and advisory services offered through LPL Financial, Member FINRA/SIPC and a registered investment advisor.

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Join us for this week’s episode, where the Operations Team, along with Bobby Norman, reviews important year-end deadlines, including required minimum distributions (RMDs), IRA contributions, and qualified charitable distributions. Adam and Sonja share key information to help ensure all tasks are completed on time and offer tips for simplifying the process for our clients.

Watch the full episode to learn more.

Bobby Norman, CFP®, AIF®, CEPA®

Adam Vansant, AIF®, BFA™

Sonja McGittigan

Fi Plan Partners is an independent investment firm in Birmingham, AL, with a team of professionals serving clients across the nation through financial planning, wealth management and business consulting. The team at Fi Plan Partners creates strategies in the best interest of their clients using fee based investing.

The opinions voiced in this material are for general information only and are not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for any individual. All performance referenced is historical and is no guarantee of future results. All indices are unmanaged and may not be invested into directly.

Economic forecasts set forth in this presentation may not develop as predicted.

No strategy can ensure success or protect against a loss.

Securities and advisory services offered through LPL Financial, Member FINRA/SIPC and a registered investment advisor.

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In this week’s episode, the Portfolio Team discusses the current state of interest rates, the housing market, and their broader impact on the economy. They provide insights into the rising mortgage rates, the Federal Reserve’s actions, and emerging trends in industrial production, offering valuable updates heading into 2025.

Watch to learn about these topics and more.

Greg Powell, CIMA®

Bobby Norman, CFP®, AIF®, CEPA®

Trey Booth, CFA®, AIF®

Ty Miller

Fi Plan Partners is an independent investment firm in Birmingham, AL, with a team of professionals serving clients across the nation through financial planning, wealth management and business consulting. The team at Fi Plan Partners creates strategies in the best interest of their clients using fee based investing.

The opinions voiced in this material are for general information only and are not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for any individual. All performance referenced is historical and is no guarantee of future results. All indices are unmanaged and may not be invested into directly.

Economic forecasts set forth in this presentation may not develop as predicted.

No strategy can ensure success or protect against a loss.

Securities and advisory services offered through LPL Financial, Member FINRA/SIPC and a registered investment advisor.

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In this week’s episode, the Portfolio Team discusses the impact of recent elections, Federal Reserve rate cuts, and historical market trends on investment strategy. They highlight how economic fundamentals and corporate earnings are more influential on long-term market performance than political shifts, offering insights on market resilience and strategies amid changing interest rates and post-election economic stability.

Watch to learn about these topics and more.

Greg Powell, CIMA®

Bobby Norman, CFP®, AIF®, CEPA®

Trey Booth, CFA®, AIF®

Ty Miller

Fi Plan Partners is an independent investment firm in Birmingham, AL, with a team of professionals serving clients across the nation through financial planning, wealth management and business consulting. The team at Fi Plan Partners creates strategies in the best interest of their clients using fee based investing.

The opinions voiced in this material are for general information only and are not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for any individual. All performance referenced is historical and is no guarantee of future results. All indices are unmanaged and may not be invested into directly.

Economic forecasts set forth in this presentation may not develop as predicted.

No strategy can ensure success or protect against a loss.

Securities and advisory services offered through LPL Financial, Member FINRA/SIPC and a registered investment advisor.

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