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The Rebalancing Lie Every Financial Advisor Tells You
New Jan 12, 2026 34 min

The Rebalancing Lie Every Financial Advisor Tells You

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Why I Buy Stocks at All Time Highs
Jan 05, 2026 31 min

Why I Buy Stocks at All Time Highs

Here are some truly helpful resources from this week's sponsors: First, the ONLY way I am able to make this much content, day in day out, is by feeling my best. Always. And that starts with my ...

5 Things I Won't Do With My Money in 2026
Dec 08, 2025 33 min

5 Things I Won't Do With My Money in 2026

Here are a few helpful resources, from those who continue to make this show possible for and accessible to you. Visit them today to learn more! To experience what you've been missing by paying r...

The $2 Million Portfolio Plan No Advisor Wants You to See
Dec 01, 2025 37 min

The $2 Million Portfolio Plan No Advisor Wants You to See

If you’ve ever wondered how to invest $2 million—or any substantial portfolio—without losing sleep, this episode is for you. I break down a simple, historically backed approach: 90% in stocks (VOO/...

The Best (And Worst) States to Retire To - Part 2 of 2
Nov 24, 2025 28 min

The Best (And Worst) States to Retire To - Part 2 of 2

Not all “no-income-tax” states are created equal—and some of the states you’ve been avoiding might actually be financial hidden gems. In this second installment of our two-part series on retirement...

The Best (And Worst) States to Retire To - Part 1 of 2
Nov 17, 2025 27 min

The Best (And Worst) States to Retire To - Part 1 of 2

Everyone will tell you to move to Florida or Texas to retire tax-free. But the truth? Taxes are more complicated than a “No State Income Tax” billboard. In this first part of a two-part series, we ...

The Real Financial Order of Operations - Part 2 of 2
Nov 10, 2025 28 min

The Real Financial Order of Operations - Part 2 of 2

This is part two of our financial order of operations series. In part one, we covered the non-negotiables—the oxygen mask, debt payoff, insurance, and the foundation of every real financial plan. T...

The Real Financial Order of Operations - Part 1 of 2
Nov 03, 2025 31 min

The Real Financial Order of Operations - Part 1 of 2

This week we’re tearing apart one of personal finance’s most overused frameworks: the “financial order of operations.” You’ve heard a version of it before—pay this, save that, sacrifice now, maybe ...

4 Tax Moves That Can Save You 6 Figures - Part 2 of 2
Oct 20, 2025 28 min

4 Tax Moves That Can Save You 6 Figures - Part 2 of 2

Your 50s are a tax-planning sweet spot—a decade when smart strategies can save you tens or even hundreds of thousands over the course of retirement. In this episode, Part Two of our two-part series...

4 Tax Moves That Can Save You 6 Figures - Part 1 of 2
Oct 13, 2025 26 min

4 Tax Moves That Can Save You 6 Figures - Part 1 of 2

Taxes in your 50s may not be cocktail party conversation, but they can make or break your retirement plan. In this episode, I kick off a two-part series on the smartest tax moves to make once the k...

10 Ways Investors Lose Money Without Knowing It
Oct 06, 2025 29 min

10 Ways Investors Lose Money Without Knowing It

Most portfolios don’t implode in one dramatic crash; they leak slowly. A percent here, a hidden fee there, and before you know it, your retirement fund has been funding someone else’s yacht. (Cough...

The Only Asset Allocation Guide You’ll Ever Need
Sep 29, 2025 29 min

The Only Asset Allocation Guide You’ll Ever Need

Your portfolio’s performance isn’t about finding the next hot stock; it’s about how you slice the pie. In this episode, I break down the real math behind compounding, why losses hurt more than wins...

How I Invest My Own Money in 2025
Sep 15, 2025 25 min

How I Invest My Own Money in 2025

Please take a moment to complete this brief survey so I can learn more about YOU and what it is YOU want from this show! I promise, it will take no longer than 97 seconds, and it will help me conti...

Trump vs. Obama: Whose 401(k) Made You Richer?
Sep 08, 2025 28 min

Trump vs. Obama: Whose 401(k) Made You Richer?

Before you hit play: I’ve put a quick listener survey together for listeners. It takes less time than finding your password for your old 401(k), and it helps me shape future episodes around what yo...

What If More Money Still Doesn’t Feel Like Enough?
Sep 01, 2025 29 min

What If More Money Still Doesn’t Feel Like Enough?

What if the biggest financial surprise in your life isn’t running out of money—but realizing that “having enough” doesn’t feel anything like you thought it would? In this episode, I explore the hid...