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Chapter № 020 19:15

What is Your Largest Expense in Retirement?

Oftentimes, the biggest surprise cost in retirement is not what people think. We hear “health care” all the time, but in this episode, we make the case that …

Chapter № 019 21:19

The Living Benefits of Life Insurance, A Now Asset

Ready to retire with more calm and less compromise? We break down how a high-cash-value life insurance policy—structured the right way—can become your liquid reserve, your market downturn …

Chapter № 018 22:46

Is Cash Value Life Insurance a Viable Asset?

In this episode, we reframe life insurance from a death-only benefit to a living asset guided by IRS Section 7702, showing how liquidity, stability, and tax treatment can …

Chapter № 016 20:12

Basic Investing For Dummies

We lay out a clear path for new and seasoned investors to avoid costly behavior, understand basic strategies, and keep more of their returns. Data from Dalbar and …

Chapter № 015 20:29

Is 4% Still The Rule of Thumb?

What if the most important number in your retirement plan isn’t your average return but the order of your returns? We dig into the real mechanics of “safe” …

Chapter № 012 13:12

Episode 12: The 12 Days of Financial Planning

The Financial Huddle Christmas Special delivers exactly what the season demands: nostalgia, music, and a financial planning twist wrapped in pure holiday energy. Ryan, Ed, and Brian open …

Chapter № 010 22:58

Episode 10: Taxes Just Became Permanent??

They said the 2025 tax brackets were made permanent — but we’ve all seen this movie before. In this episode, Brian, Ryan, and Ed dig deep into The …