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Beyond the Grind | 529 Insights

Episode 566: Zach and Abbie delve into the joys and freedoms of retirement, as shared by Wall Street Journal readers who've found their best selves beyond the daily grind. Continuing the discussion, the Money Doctors delve into the strategic use of 529 plans for funding education.

Education Savings | Investment Insights

Episode 548: Zach and Justin simplify the world of education savings, comparing popular options to help you find the best plan for your family’s future. Then, they weigh in on recent stock market projections, exploring what they could mean for your investment strategy.

College ROI | Health-Care Savings

Episode 542:  This week Zach and Matthew investigate the starting salary required to offset college costs.  They also unpack ten effective tactics for cutting your health insurance bills.

Family Finances | College ROI

Episode 532: Stepping into parenthood? Join us this week as we explore six financial strategies designed to set new parents on the path to success. Matthew and Ryan also discuss a recent study on the impact of a college degree on future income. 

Student Debt | Real Estate

Episode 529: Join Ryan and Abbie as they explore effective strategies for tackling student loan debt, from federal programs to private refinancing. They also explore four essential factors to consider before diving into rental properties.

Retirement Destinations | Pint-Sized Savers

Episode 507: Steve and Zach navigate through a labyrinth of financial, social, and healthcare factors you should consider as you plan where to live in retirement.  The guys also look at a unique experiment involving 600 kindergarteners that ends up transforming not only their financial habits over the years, but their family’s as well!

Retirement Regrets | Forgiveness Overturned

Episode 494: Steve and Zach warn you of nine hazards to steer clear of on the road to retirement.  They also discuss the Supreme Court’s recent rejection of student-loan forgiveness and how you can best prepare for resuming those payments.

529 Withdrawals & Timeshare Exits

Episode 383: Hear the nitty gritty on how to take distributions from your 529 plan without triggering painful tax consequences. Ryan and Steve also share some tried and true ways to get out of an unwanted timeshare.

Can You Retire & Should You Pay?

Episode 381:  John and Matthew walk you through the retirement planning process to help you determine how much money you will need to retire. They also help you think through the pros and cons of paying for your kids’ college education. 

Investor Psychology & College Loans

Episode 350: Learn what controls your financial decision-making and how to use that knowledge to your advantage. The Money Doctors also recommend a number of effective ways to pay for college without going into debt.