The Family Finance Podcast

By Ben Lex and Mike Eggebrecht

Equipping families with unbiased insights to help them make better financial choices.

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November 04, 2024 049 Top 5 Wealth Building Obstacles
In today's episode, Mike and Ben outline their main obstacles to building wealth. You may be surprised by what you discover. Although this list is not exhaustive, these challenges can significantly hinder your progress. Tune in to learn how to overcome them.

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DISCLAIMERS & DISCLOSURES
Ben Lex is a financial advisor but does not give financial, legal, or tax advice through this podcast. The information presented is for educational purposes only and does not intend to make an offer or solicitation for the sale or purchase of any securities. The information contained herein has been obtained from a third-party source which is believed to be reliable but is subject to correction for error. Investments involve risk and are not guaranteed. Past performance is not a guarantee or representation of future results.
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October 28, 2024 048 How Taxes Work
During today's episode, Mike and Ben provide an overview of what you need to know about taxes. While they are not tax professionals, the information provided is foundational knowledge everyone needs to know about how taxes work.

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DISCLAIMERS & DISCLOSURES
Ben Lex is a financial advisor but does not give financial, legal, or tax advice through this podcast. The information presented is for educational purposes only and does not intend to make an offer or solicitation for the sale or purchase of any securities. The information contained herein has been obtained from a third-party source which is believed to be reliable but is subject to correction for error. Investments involve risk and are not guaranteed. Past performance is not a guarantee or representation of future results.
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October 21, 2024 047 Open Enrollment Success
During today's episode, Mike and Ben discuss what success looks like during open enrollment. Even if nothing has changed, it is essential to review your selections and not leave money on the table. Tune in to see how to avoid open enrollment pitfalls and put yourself in a better financial position.

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DISCLAIMERS & DISCLOSURES
Ben Lex is a financial advisor but does not give financial, legal, or tax advice through this podcast. The information presented is for educational purposes only and does not intend to make an offer or solicitation for the sale or purchase of any securities. The information contained herein has been obtained from a third-party source which is believed to be reliable but is subject to correction for error. Investments involve risk and are not guaranteed. Past performance is not a guarantee or representation of future results.
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October 14, 2024 046 Avoiding Lifestyle Creep
During today's episode, Mike and Ben discuss the concept of lifestyle creep. You may have heard this referred to as 'Keeping up with the Joneses.' Lifestyle Creep is one of the most dangerous concepts regarding wise money management. Tune in to see how you can avoid it, and put yourself in a better financial position.

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DISCLAIMERS & DISCLOSURES
Ben Lex is a financial advisor but does not give financial, legal, or tax advice through this podcast. The information presented is for educational purposes only and does not intend to make an offer or solicitation for the sale or purchase of any securities. The information contained herein has been obtained from a third-party source which is believed to be reliable but is subject to correction for error. Investments involve risk and are not guaranteed. Past performance is not a guarantee or representation of future results.
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October 07, 2024 045 Good Debt vs Bad Debt
During today's episode, Mike and Ben discuss the concept of good and bad debt. Do you know if this statement has any validity? There is no doubt that debt surrounds our financial lives. Tune in to see what types of debt to avoid and what types (within reason) can benefit your financial life.

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DISCLAIMERS & DISCLOSURES
Ben Lex is a financial advisor but does not give financial, legal, or tax advice through this podcast. The information presented is for educational purposes only and does not intend to make an offer or solicitation for the sale or purchase of any securities. The information contained herein has been obtained from a third-party source which is believed to be reliable but is subject to correction for error. Investments involve risk and are not guaranteed. Past performance is not a guarantee or representation of future results.
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September 30, 2024 044 Top 3 Financial Myths
During today's episode, Mike and Ben discuss their top 3 financial myths. There is no shortage of myths out there, but these are, in large, the ones we see most often. Tune in to see if you knew these common topics are myths.

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DISCLAIMERS & DISCLOSURES
Ben Lex is a financial advisor but does not give financial, legal, or tax advice through this podcast. The information presented is for educational purposes only and does not intend to make an offer or solicitation for the sale or purchase of any securities. The information contained herein has been obtained from a third-party source which is believed to be reliable but is subject to correction for error. Investments involve risk and are not guaranteed. Past performance is not a guarantee or representation of future results.
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September 23, 2024 043 Navigating A Career Change
During today's episode, Mike and Ben discuss their approach to making a career change. Gone are the days of staying in one career for your working life. Tune in to learn how you can accomplish this in a strategic, stress-free way.

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DISCLAIMERS & DISCLOSURES
Ben Lex is a financial advisor but does not give financial, legal, or tax advice through this podcast. The information presented is for educational purposes only and does not intend to make an offer or solicitation for the sale or purchase of any securities. The information contained herein has been obtained from a third-party source which is believed to be reliable but is subject to correction for error. Investments involve risk and are not guaranteed. Past performance is not a guarantee or representation of future results.
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September 16, 2024 042 Top 5 Things To Do Before Retiring
During today's episode, Mike and Ben discuss their top 5 essential steps before retiring. Entering retirement should be done strategically. Tune in to learn how to retire well.

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DISCLAIMERS & DISCLOSURES
Ben Lex is a financial advisor but does not give financial, legal, or tax advice through this podcast. The information presented is for educational purposes only and does not intend to make an offer or solicitation for the sale or purchase of any securities. The information contained herein has been obtained from a third-party source which is believed to be reliable but is subject to correction for error. Investments involve risk and are not guaranteed. Past performance is not a guarantee or representation of future results.
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September 09, 2024 041 Boost Your Earning Potential
During today's episode, Mike and Ben discuss strategies and methods for increasing your earnings. From job promotion to side hustle, they cover it all. You can tune in to learn how to leverage your time and money to boost your earnings.

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DISCLAIMERS & DISCLOSURES
Ben Lex is a financial advisor but does not give financial, legal, or tax advice through this podcast. The information presented is for educational purposes only and does not intend to make an offer or solicitation for the sale or purchase of any securities. The information contained herein has been obtained from a third-party source which is believed to be reliable but is subject to correction for error. Investments involve risk and are not guaranteed. Past performance is not a guarantee or representation of future results.
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September 02, 2024 040 The Impact of Elections on Investing
During today's episode, Mike and Ben discuss the impact of presidential elections on the stock market and, more importantly, your investments. Tune in to learn what you should do in preparation for this year's election.

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DISCLAIMERS & DISCLOSURES
Ben Lex is a financial advisor but does not give financial, legal, or tax advice through this podcast. The information presented is for educational purposes only and does not intend to make an offer or solicitation for the sale or purchase of any securities. The information contained herein has been obtained from a third-party source which is believed to be reliable but is subject to correction for error. Investments involve risk and are not guaranteed. Past performance is not a guarantee or representation of future results.
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FAQs about The Family Finance Podcast:

How many episodes does The Family Finance Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 111 episodes available.