Episodes

Friday Mar 07, 2025
Private Credit | Early Retirement
Friday Mar 07, 2025
Friday Mar 07, 2025
Episode 580: Is the allure of high-yield Private (or Structured) Credit investments justified? Discover the real risks and potential rewards with Steve and Abbie. Next up, they’ll explore the practical roadmap to early retirement with a step-by-step guide!

Friday Feb 14, 2025
Retirement Essentials | Roth Conversions
Friday Feb 14, 2025
Friday Feb 14, 2025
Episode 577: Ready to revolutionize your retirement plan? Learn five game-changing strategies – no market timing required! Next up, Justin and Steve explore whether a Roth IRA conversion makes sense for your retirement strategy, breaking down the tax advantages and ideal timing.

Friday Feb 07, 2025
Tariffs 101 | Are You In?
Friday Feb 07, 2025
Friday Feb 07, 2025
Episode 576: Worried about Trump's tariffs? Tune in as Abbie and Matthew guide you through what they may mean for your investments. Your hosts also dive into the viral “No-Spend Challenge” that could transform your finances. Are you up for the challenge?

Friday Jan 17, 2025
Diversification?? | Boomer Strategies
Friday Jan 17, 2025
Friday Jan 17, 2025
Episode 573: This week, Steve and Zach tackle a burning investor question: With large US stocks leading the market these days, is diversification still the smart move? You’ll also hear some key factors that have helped so many Baby Boomers achieve remarkable financial confidence and success.

Friday Dec 20, 2024
Job Hopping | 401(k) Boost
Friday Dec 20, 2024
Friday Dec 20, 2024
Episode 569: Steve and Zach explore the financial traps of job hopping and offer tips on maintaining your retirement savings momentum. Following that, discover how the new super catch-up contributions let workers 60 to 63 significantly boost their 401(k) savings starting next year.

Friday Dec 13, 2024
Bias Busters | Financial Planning
Friday Dec 13, 2024
Friday Dec 13, 2024
Episode 568: Join Abbie and Justin as they show you how to outsmart the hidden biases that sabotage your financial decisions. Next up, they reveal how strategic financial planning is crucial for turning your dreams into achievable financial goals.

Friday Nov 29, 2024
Beyond the Grind | 529 Insights
Friday Nov 29, 2024
Friday Nov 29, 2024
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.

Friday Nov 08, 2024
Election Impact | Save or Repay?
Friday Nov 08, 2024
Friday Nov 08, 2024
Episode 563: Steve and Matthew explore the potential effects of the 2024 election on the markets and your investments. Up next, they’ll dive into how young professionals can manage both student loans and retirement contributions effectively.

Friday Oct 25, 2024
Education Savings | Investment Insights
Friday Oct 25, 2024
Friday Oct 25, 2024
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.

Friday Oct 11, 2024
Gift Tax 101 | 401(k) Withdrawals
Friday Oct 11, 2024
Friday Oct 11, 2024
Episode 548: Gifting money can get complicated fast, but Zach and Abbie simplify the gift tax rules and share essential strategies. You’ll also discover the dangers of early 401(k) withdrawals and explore safer options to protect your retirement.