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Do you really need a budget in retirement? Is saving 15% of your income enough? And should you be concerned if your financial advisor is older than you? In this listener Q&A episode, Mike answers these common financial questions and explains why the right answers often depend on your individual circumstances.
Get in touch with Mike:
🌐 Website: https://legacybridgewealth.com/
📞 Phone: (912) 483-0452
📧 Email: [email protected]
It's spooky season. And while most people are thinking about haunted houses and horror movies, a lot of pre-retirees have scarier things on their minds: running out of money, or a market crash at exactly the wrong time. Today we're shining a flashlight on five of the biggest financial frights and how to prepare for them.
Get in touch with Mike:
🌐 Website: https://legacybridgewealth.com/
📞 Phone: (912) 483-0452
📧 Email: [email protected]
Get in touch with Mike:
🌐 Website: https://legacybridgewealth.com/
📞 Phone: (912) 483-0452
📧 Email: [email protected]
Every October, hundreds of hot air balloons rise over Albuquerque for the largest balloon festival in the world. No two pilots fly the exact same path, and none of them can control the wind. Turns out, that's not a bad way to think about a financial plan either.
Get in touch with Mike:
🌐 Website: https://legacybridgewealth.com/
📞 Phone: (912) 483-0452
📧 Email: [email protected]
Being named the executor of someone's will can feel like an honor. It can also feel like a lot of pressure. It's more than handing out inheritances. It's paperwork, accounts, taxes, property, creditors, and sometimes family dynamics, stretched out over months or even years. A lot of clients end up in this role without ever planning to, and we're often the first call they make. Let's talk through how we help.
Get in touch with Mike:
🌐 Website: https://legacybridgewealth.com/
📞 Phone: (912) 483-0452
📧 Email: [email protected]
Somewhere in a drawer, a filing cabinet, or a shoebox in the closet, most of us are holding onto financial paperwork we don't actually need. And we’re probably missing a few things we do need. Let's sort out what stays, what goes, and where it all belongs.
Get in touch with Mike:
🌐 Website: https://legacybridgewealth.com/
📞 Phone: (912) 483-0452
📧 Email: [email protected]
More people in their 60s and 70s are staying on the job than ever before, and it's not always about the money. Let's dig into the real reasons retirees keep showing up to work.
Get in touch with Mike:
🌐 Website: https://legacybridgewealth.com/
📞 Phone: (912) 483-0452
📧 Email: [email protected]
Dave Ramsey has built one of the most recognized brands in personal finance. Millions of people have followed his advice out of debt and into savings. But when it comes to how much you should pull from your retirement accounts each year, Ramsey takes a position that some financial professionals find hard to get behind. Today we're breaking it down: what he says, what the research says, and what your advisor actually thinks.
Dave Ramsey 8% Rule Article
Get in touch with Mike:
🌐 Website: https://legacybridgewealth.com/
📞 Phone: (912) 483-0452
📧 Email: [email protected]
Summer's here. And somewhere between the excitement of planning a big trip and the anxiety of what it costs, a lot of retirees end up doing something that surprises us… they feel guilty about it. They worked hard, they saved, they planned for decades, and then they second-guess a beach vacation. Today, let's talk about how travel fits into a real retirement plan and how to enjoy it without guilt.
Get in touch with Mike:
🌐 Website: https://legacybridgewealth.com/
📞 Phone: (912) 483-0452
📧 Email: [email protected]
It's summer — and nothing says summer quite like Tom Cruise as Maverick soaring across the sky in Top Gun. This year marks the 40th anniversary of the original film, and with Tom Cruise's birthday on July 3rd, we figured it was the perfect excuse to revisit some of the most iconic quotes from the franchise and see what they have to say about your financial life.
Get in touch with Mike:
🌐 Website: https://legacybridgewealth.com/
📞 Phone: (912) 483-0452
📧 Email: [email protected]
We heard from a listener who has managed their own money for years and done well. So why would they need an advisor now that retirement is around the corner? Let's break it down...
Get in touch with Mike:
🌐 Website: https://legacybridgewealth.com/
📞 Phone: (912) 483-0452
📧 Email: [email protected]
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Welcome to Ultra Money Mindset, the podcast dedicated to helping you secure a thriving future and build a lasting legacy. Hosted by Mike Smith—financial planner and experienced estate…
With expertise in financial planning, estate law, and legacy building, Mike provides practical advice on wealth accumulation, tax optimization, estate planning, retirement strategies, and more. Tune in to gain the tools and knowledge you need to create a strong financial foundation and protect what matters most for generations to come. For more information about Mike or LegacyBridge Wealth Management, visit our website https://legacybridgewealth.com/ or call (912) 483-0452.