On today's episode, Tommy and George discuss a case study that highlights the kind of forward thinking that comes into play when planning for your financial future. Financial planning is like chess, we are constantly thinking and planning several steps ahead in order to find the most effective way to achieve your goals with plenty of flexibility. Tune in to hear more!

On today's episode, Tommy and George take a break from any financial topics to talk about Independence Day. We've got a myriad of fun facts and information about the 4th, and we invite you to join us for a more lighthearted episode today. Listen in to hear more!

On today's episode, Tommy and George go over some common financial misconceptions that people tend to fall victim to. These misconceptions may be holding you back from helping to achieve your financial goals, and the freedom that comes with it. Listen in to learn about these untruths and how to avoid them!

On today's episode, Tommy and George discuss the importance of having a recipe for your financial future. Just like baking a cake, it's very difficult to have a successful end product if you don't have a recipe to follow along the way. Your financial professional should have this recipe laid out, and it should be easy to follow and understand. Tune in to hear more!

On today's episode, Tommy and George discuss what your financial priorities should be. Specifically, they talk about tithing, emergency savings, and putting money away for retirement. Before any other budget item, these should be taken care of. Tune in to hear more about these, and the benefits of each!

On today's episode, Tommy and George discuss debt management. Debt can be one of the largest contributors to stress in someone's life, but there is always a way out. Today we discuss ways to avoid debt, as well as the ways to get yourself out from underneath existing debt. Tune in to hear more!

On today's episode, Tommy and George unpack and discuss equity-indexed annuities. Annuities often are vilified in the media, but are powerful tools in the right circumstances. Listen in to find out the good, the bad, and everything in between. Tune in to hear more!

In today's episode, George and Tommy unpack recessions. The common rhetoric is that recessions are a world ending event, when in fact they are a healthy part of a normal and functioning economy. We review historical data about recessions, and delve into how to properly position and prepare yourself for future recessions. Tune in to hear more!

Do you know what you're paying for your investments? On today's episode, Tommy and George delve into the impact of fees on your return, and the importance of understanding what exactly you're paying. Excessive fees can be one of the biggest killers of a return on investment, and you as the client need to be aware of what costs go into an investment. Tune in to hear more!

Join Tommy and George in today's episode as they discuss the difference between a financial advisor and a financial planner. Although these two roles are often used interchangeably, they have two very different approaches to your financial situation and provide different services. Here at The Journeys Group, we are firm believers of working with a Certified Financial Planner in order to get the best level of service and care when it comes to your financial future and goals. Tune in to hear more!