Challenging Conventional Wall Street wisdom about retirement planning and exposing bad advice from Financial Entertainers. Maximizing Retirement income and protecting assets from creditors, predators, lawsuits and judgments does not happen with a product or discount offer online. You must have an integrated approach. As a Paralegal and a Certified Financial Planner®, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of retirement income, asset protection and estate plans. ...
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Informed Decisions Independent Financial Planning & Money Podcast
Paddy Delaney (Parent, Educator, Qualified Planner & Executive Coach)
Take control of your financial future by joining us on Ireland's Independent & award-winning Investment & Retirement Planning Podcast, with Paddy Delaney (QFA RPA APA). Join Paddy & guests as they cut through the noise, nonsense and smoke-n-mirrors of financial services in Ireland. We want you to avoid costly mistakes and to make informed financial decisions in your investments and retirement planning. Paddy Delaney QFA RPA APA
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Live from room five, The Business from Lovewell Blake Chartered Accountants and Financial Planners
Lovewell Blake
Have you ever wondered what it is like to work for a firm of Chartered Accountants and Financial Planners, or perhaps you are looking at taking that career path. Our careers series of podcast looks at exactly that as we hear from those that work at Lovewell Blake and their journey's on how they joined the firm to how they have trained, qualified and been promoted! We have also created podcasts about digital accountancy platforms, networking and more. There is something new coming all the tim ...
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Ever considered running a marathon, but thought that it's impossible? Curious to know what it's like to train with a coach? Join first time marathoner Duane France and experienced endurance coach Morgon Latimore, The Peoples Coach, as they work together to show that, with the right training and motivation, a marathon is not just for superhuman athletes...mere mortals can do it too!
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PPR 220_ Self Directed IRA & Living Trust Fail
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PPR 221 Vlog Living Trust Mistakes to Avoid
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In this week's podcast, I talk about the Wealth of Health. Something slightly off-topic this week, and something far more concise that usual. I hope it helps you. A definition of wealth is 'a plentiful supply of a particular desirable thing'. Money is a desirable thing - and we put a lot of focus here on accumulating and protecting that in an effic…
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PPR 222_Reverse Mortgage 101 with Pete Tentler
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PPR 223_Tax Scheme Nightmare & Buying a Tesla
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PPR 224_Big Tax Mistakes for Beneficiaries
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PPR 225_The Retirement Truth of Indexed Universal Life.
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As a Paralegal and a Certified Financial Planner®, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combined legal and financial services experience between our t…
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PPR 228_Retirement Planning Back to Basics
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PPR 229_Being Essential in the Age of Corona Virus
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Are Fisher Investments Ireland Any Good? #293
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In this week's podcast I take a look at Fisher Investments Ireland. Fisher Investments have been around the USA a long time apparently, and recently set-up shop in Ireland, but are Fisher Investments Ireland any good, I hear some ask? Are they a fish out of water, or are they a saviour landed on our shores! Lets find out! I hope it helps.…
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As a Paralegal and a Certified Financial Planner®, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combined legal and financial services experience between our t…
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PPR 239_ Understanding Estate Plans Wills & Trusts
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PPR VLOG 241- Uncomfortable Conversations with Mom & Dad
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Thanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of Social Security benefits and other undeniable retirement factors such as inflation and increased taxes, America is now in a retirement income crisis. Kraig Strom, the host of Personal Pension Radio, is focused on helping you pack your bags for both halves of the retirement journey. Kraig's…
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PPR VLOG 242 - How Financial Planners Get Paid
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Thanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of Social Security benefits and other undeniable retirement factors such as inflation and increased taxes, America is now in a retirement income crisis. Kraig Strom, the host of Personal Pension Radio, is focused on helping you pack your bags for both halves of the retirement journey. Kraig's…
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Thanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of Social Security benefits and other undeniable retirement factors such as inflation and increased taxes, America is now in a retirement income crisis. Kraig Strom, the host of Personal Pension Radio, is focused on helping you pack your bags for both halves of the retirement journey. Kraig's…
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Don't fall for the "your account does not meet our minimum but because your friend referred you, we will make an exception" sales pitch! Optimizing Retirement income and protecting your legacy does not happen with a product. You must have an integrated approach. Thanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of Social Security benefits an…
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PPR 252 Deal of The Week - George Clooney Took My Lead
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George Clooney recently revealed that he has something in common with The Income Engineer! Optimizing Retirement income and protecting your legacy does not happen with a product. You must have an integrated approach. Thanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of Social Security benefits and other undeniable retirement factors such as …
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PPR 252: Quick Take - Credit is Best Served Cold
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Credit monitoring services are good but freezing your credit is the ultimate way to stop identity fraud. Best of all - it's FREE. Optimizing Retirement income and protecting your legacy does not happen with a product. You must have an integrated approach. Thanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of Social Security benefits and other…
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PPR 252 Quick Take-CREDIT IS BEST SERVED FROZEN THIS HOLIDAY SEASON!
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No one can prevent identity theft including the credit security agencies that charge big money to monitor your credit. Fortunately, there is a super easy way to protect your identity and best of all, IT'S FREEEE. Freeze your credit today and make sure no one can steal your identity. Thanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of Social…
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Wall Street would love it if you don't ask this question - what is the actual difference between a 1.5% and .95% fee? It is NOT simply .55 percent. When you look more closely and do the math, you will find out that it is actually FIFTY EIGHT 58% difference. Thanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of Social Security benefits and oth…
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At some point, I think we have all been guilty of deciding to take action or committing to make a change and failing to act. Unless we actually get off the log, we never move forward. Thanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of Social Security benefits and other undeniable retirement factors such as inflation and increased taxes, Am…
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PPR 253 The LLC Protection Myth Music Edition
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Understanding Inside Out vs Outside In Liability is the key to property Asset Protection So , I want to share a quick visual with you if you're not watching this on Get an LLC you got to protect yourself and you do this you take your. Rental real estate and you put it in your LLC and you think ah. Optimizing Retirement income and protecting your le…
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PPR 253 Watch Your Step - Life Insurance by Default
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Millions of Americans are blessed to still have a pension to look forward too in retirement. What they don't realize is that there may be a big life insurance premium embeded in their retirement income decision. Optimizing Retirement income and protecting your legacy does not happen with a product. You must have an integrated approach. Thanks to th…
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A friend of mine came to my car show recently in a "new" BMW M3. He had always talked about wanting an M3 so I was excited for him when he pulled in. The car was beautiful and had all the options he had always wanted. I asked him what he loved most about it, what it the horsepower, the carbon fiber, the technology? NO, he loved the price. He purcha…
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Optimizing retirement income doesn't happen with a product like investments, life insurance, 401k, real estate or annuities. None of these things by themselves will help you maximize retirement income. You must have an integrated approach that balances the economics of retirement accumulation and retirement income. I am pulling back the kimono on o…
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Just when you thought California could not do more to make people want to move to another state - we pass Proposition 19. In my humble opinion, Prop 19 is one of the worst tax grab I have seen. Thanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of Social Security benefits and other undeniable retirement factors such as inflation and increased…
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PPR 256: WPTV - Family Foundations Hidden in Plain Site
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The moral of the story is "The Rich Don't Pay Taxes" like everyone else because they work with teams like mine. Thanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of Social Security benefits and other undeniable retirement factors such as inflation and increased taxes, America is now in a retirement income crisis. Kraig Strom, the host of Per…
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PPR 256: Deal of The Week - Wardrobe Malfunction
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Our economy is consumer driven which means that without people spending money on consumable and disposable things, the economy grinds to a halt. We have been conditioned not to associate or compare consumer purchases with investments. I meet people all the time who are proud of their 20% return on their real estate investment but they don't recogni…
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According to a 2020 KeyBank Financial Wellness Survey, 75% of Americans consider themselves financially savvy, but 36% don’t know how, or prefer not, to answer basic financial literacy questions. We need to keep learning and teaching the next generation. Wall Street drives much of the financial marketing and education machine. Ask questions and don…
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Thanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of Social Security benefits and other undeniable retirement factors such as inflation and increased taxes, America is now in a retirement income crisis. Kraig Strom, the host of Personal Pension Radio, is focused on helping you pack your bags for both halves of the retirement journey. Kraig's…
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If you have not noticed, we have a new resident at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave in DC and he is burning through executive order ink faster than anyone in history. Politics aside, now is the time to schedule a strategy session with the team at Barth Calderon. All we know for sure is that big changes are coming and the future favors those who are prepared. …
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I find it ironic that certain people like to brag about their investment prowess or boast about their success in business at the same time they make horrible financial decisions with how they spend their money. Thanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of Social Security benefits and other undeniable retirement factors such as inflat…
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How many times do I need to say this before I stop getting the same terrible phone call? COME ON MAN! Thanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of Social Security benefits and other undeniable retirement factors such as inflation and increased taxes, America is now in a retirement income crisis. Kraig Strom, the host of Personal Pens…
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The father of the 4% Rule emerges from his golf course retirement home to say he was wrong. For years, Wall Street has told us that the 4% rule for retirement income planning is gospel. Of course, we know that the 4% rule has not worked out too well in recent years. Now we hear from the creator and he admits his error but it's not what you think. T…
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What is the the only thing more costly then buying and maintaining a private boat? Thanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of Social Security benefits and other undeniable retirement factors such as inflation and increased taxes, America is now in a retirement income crisis. Kraig Strom, the host of Personal Pension Radio, is focus…
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PPR 258 Quick Take - Wall Street Battle Royale
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Thanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of Social Security benefits and other undeniable retirement factors such as inflation and increased taxes, America is now in a retirement income crisis. Kraig Strom, the host of Personal Pension Radio, is focused on helping you pack your bags for both halves of the retirement journey. Kraig's…
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Bitcoin ETFs & Nvidia - Lets Be Having You!? #292
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One of my favourite podcasts is The Compound & Friends featuring hosts Josh Brown and Michael Batnick of 'Ritholtz Wealth' in the US. They are irreverent, funny, informative and between them and their varied guests (they call them 'friends'!) share some great insights and information. In recent weeks they have touched on a wide variety of topics, b…
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Listener Ralph asked whether it is financially smart for him to consider buying a home at the younge age of 25. What kind of mortgage should he use and how much down payment should he plan for? Thanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of Social Security benefits and other undeniable retirement factors such as inflation and increased…
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Time and time again, we see companies and their owners operating under a false sense of S-Corp or LLC security. Understanding inside AND outside liability is the key to building the right protection around the Golden Goose. Thanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of Social Security benefits and other undeniable retirement factors s…
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I'm a crazy car guy so don't take this the wrong way. I love it when the wheels on a car are perfectly matched to the car; however, custom wheels on a car have got to be one of the most financially crazy things I see everywhere. There is no such thing as investing in good or great wheels for your car or truck. No matter what you pay for your fancy …
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As a Paralegal and a Certified Financial Planner®, Kraig is uniquely able to assist clients with the careful preparation of asset protection and estate plans. Kraig's team uses a financial-planning approach to ensure that each client obtains the best possible outcomes. With 120 years of combined legal and financial services experience between our t…
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AT THE END OF A RECENT CALL WITH ONE OF MY CLIENTS, I ASKED IF THERE WAS ANYTHING ON THEIR MIND. THEY SAID, "FUNNY YOU SHOULD ASK, WE WERE WONDERING IF YOU WOULD BE WILLING TO WORK WITH OUR SON" FULL DETAILS ARE IMPORTANT. THEIR SON HAD DONE A GREAT JOB AND SAVED UP OVER $250,000 BY AGE 30. HE HAS A GREAT JOB BUT HIS BIGGEST DESIRE IS TO GET INTO T…
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Podcast Listener Jimmie writes in with a question about paying cash for a car versus financing. Jimmie thought that paying cash was the best way to buy things. When you consider that the purchase is only one part of the overall equation, it is clear that cash is not king in this case. Thanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of Soci…
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Thanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of Social Security benefits and other undeniable retirement factors such as inflation and increased taxes, America is now in a retirement income crisis. Kraig Strom, the host of Personal Pension Radio, is focused on helping you pack your bags for both halves of the retirement journey. Kraig's…
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A Lesson From The UK? Scandals & Over-Charging #291
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In this week's podcast I talk about the scandal of UK investment firm Saint James' Place. It is a monstrous financial advice and investment firm regulated by the FCA in the UK. It has been marred by scandals over the past few years. They've been accused of it all; from 'rogue' investment managers (whose clients are still trying to get their money b…
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Thanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of Social Security benefits and other undeniable retirement factors such as inflation and increased taxes, America is now in a retirement income crisis. Kraig Strom, the host of Personal Pension Radio, is focused on helping you pack your bags for both halves of the retirement journey. Kraig's…
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The quest for lifestyle deflation continues - Check out my Deal O The Week Double Header. Thanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of Social Security benefits and other undeniable retirement factors such as inflation and increased taxes, America is now in a retirement income crisis. Kraig Strom, the host of Personal Pension Radio, i…
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PPR 261 DOW SAVING BIG ON INVESTMENT FEES
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Thanks to the death of private pensions, the devaluation of Social Security benefits and other undeniable retirement factors such as inflation and increased taxes, America is now in a retirement income crisis. Kraig Strom, the host of Personal Pension Radio, is focused on helping you pack your bags for both halves of the retirement journey. Kraig's…
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I'm a big beleiver in permanent life insurance and I disagree with financial entertainers who say that all cash value based life insurance is bad in all situations. That's why it pains me when I read stories like the one I share in this episode. Stories where an insurance company clearly overstepped the boundries of what's ethical in my opionion. W…
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