Prosperity By The Pint

Credit scores can be confusing, frustrating, and wrong! In this episode, Brice explains how the credit bureaus calculate your credit, how to improve your credit score, and how to improve your score! The beverage of choice during this episode is Big Sky Brewing Company, Big Sky IPA. 

In this episode, Brice shares how the market performed in 2019 covering different asset classes and major events. We also take a look at what is impacting the markets right now and how that will affect 2020. The beverage of choice during this episode is Perrin Brewing Company, Blackberry IPA. 

FSG Fourth Quarter Update 2019:
https://fsgmichigan.com/blog/2019-fourth-quarter-market-update

In this week's episode, Brice chats with his business partner, brother, and accomplished financial advisor Brandon Carter. Brandon has a wealth of experience in both personal finance and business. He has experience starting and running businesses as well as working with attorneys and accountants to develop the right business strategies from legal to accounting. Brandon has earned the marks to become a Certified Financial Planner in addition to a long list of designations. Tune in for this fun-filled, information-packed episode. The beverage of choice during this episode is Firestone Walker Brewing Company, 805 Blonde Ale. 

It's not a surprise that generally as we age we accumulate more wealth. Time and compound savings help investors accumulate more wealth over time. However, we are currently witnessing an abnormally large generational wealth discrepancy. In this episode, Brice discusses the reasons for this and how this is going to change over time. The beverage of choice during this episode is Community Beer Company, Small Batch Series, DDH Mosaic IPA.

From high school until today, I have given and received a lot of financial advice. In this episode, I go over some of the best pieces of advice I have given or received, and more entertainingly, I share some of the worst pieces of advice I have ever been given. The beverage of choice during this episode is Right Brain Brewery, Luminous Lemon Ale.

In this episode, Brice goes over the penultimate financial planning goal which for most is retirement. One of the biggest questions investors as is how much do I need to retire? Brice goes over how to calculate your retirement income need and lays out how much you need to save each year to get there. The beverage of choice during this episode is Altes Detroit Brewing Company, Altes Original Detroit Lager. 

In this episode, Brice sits down with tenured investment professional Mike Riggs to discuss the evolution of Exchange Traded Funds and how investors can implement ETFs in their investment portfolio. Brice and Mike go over key considerations of ETFs including cost, liquidity, and transparency. The beverage of choice during this episode is Austin Brothers Brewing Company, 45'er IPA.

Sometimes it can feel like we are spinning our wheels yet never getting ahead. In this episode, Brice discusses ways you can help yourself get ahead financially. Learn broad stroke and detailed tips on getting ahead to give you and your family the best chance financially! The beverage of choice during this episode is Wolverine State Brewing Company, Wolverine Premium Lager. 

In this episode, Brice discussed the money moves you can make before year-end to save on that dreaded tax bill! Tune in as Brice covers a handful of simple and practical tax strategies as well as a few more complicated and daunting life changes that can result in tax savings. The beverage of choice during this episode is Kona Brewing Company, Longboard Island Lager.

It has taken over 40 years but the race to zero commissions on most trades is finally over. In this episode, Brice discusses the recent announcements from investment custodians Schwab, TD Ameritrade, E-Trade, and Fidelity that they will be waiving trading fees on ETF's and Stocks. We discuss how this impacts investors and financial advisors. The beverage of choice during this episode is Short's Brewing Company, Internet Dating, Gose brewed with raspberry, lemon verbena, and cucumber in collaboration with Central State Brewing Company of Indianapolis, IN.