Best Equitycompensation Podcasts (2024)

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#133: How Can Financial Literacy Impact Your Business Success with Steve Coughran 33:52

6d ago33:52

33:52

In this episode of "Do More With Your Money," host TJ van Gerven welcomes Steve Coughran, a renowned business strategist and founder of Coltivar and Boosting Your Financial IQ. Steve shares his journey from growing up in a financially challenged household to building a multi-million dollar business. He emphasizes the importance of financial literac…

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#132: Empowering Financial Conversations - A Guide for Parents and Young Adults with Bobbi Rebell 43:42

2M ago43:42

43:42

In this podcast episode, Bobbi Rebell, a Certified Financial Planner and CEO of Financial Wellness Strategies, shares her journey and insights on financial independence. She discusses her book "Launching Financial Grown-Ups," inspired by her challenges in engaging her stepchildren in financial conversations. Bobbi emphasizes the importance of under…

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#131: Exploring the Shred Method: Accelerating Mortgage Debt Repayment with Adam Carroll 50:54

2M ago50:54

50:54

In this podcast episode, T.J. hosts financial expert Adam Carroll, who shares his journey from college debt to financial responsibility. Adam introduces the "shred method," a technique using home equity lines of credit to reduce interest expenses on debts like mortgages and student loans. He explains how this method can save money and increase fina…

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#130: How Can You Overcome Money Anxiety and Make Intentional Financial Decisions with Mandyy Thomas 53:45

3M ago53:45

53:45

In this podcast episode, financial coach Mandyy Thomas joins us to speak about helping people with their money worries. She shares her own story and gives tips on how to manage finances better. Mandyy teaches how to plan for big and small costs and how to save money wisely. She also talks about the importance of understanding your actual income and…

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#129: How Can Business Owners Prioritize Profit and Purpose in Their Financial Planning with Rocky Lalvani 51:05

3M ago51:05

51:05

In this episode of "Do More With Your Money," host T.J. van Gerven chats with Rocky Lalvani, a chief profitability advisor and certified profit first professional. Rocky shares his journey from a money-savvy kid to helping business owners prioritize profit and pay themselves first. They discuss the importance of understanding money mindsets and the…

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#128: Financial Strategies for Self-Employed Millennials and Realtors with Leland Gross, CFP® 48:35

4M ago48:35

48:35

In this episode of "Do More With Your Money," host TJ Van Gerven talks with financial planner Leland Gross about the unique financial planning needs of realtors and self-employed millennials. Leland shares his journey from insurance sales to comprehensive financial planning, emphasizing the importance of fee-only advice and the challenges faced by …

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#127: Unconventional Financial Planning: Navigating Life Without Kids with Jay Zigmont, PhD, CFP® 38:20

6M ago38:20

38:20

In this episode of "Do More With Your Money," host T.J. van Gerven interviews Jay Zigmont, PhD, CFP®, founder of Childfree Wealth. Jay, a financial planner specializing in advising childfree individuals, discusses the lack of financial planning services tailored to the 20-25% of the U.S. population not planning to have children. He highlights the u…

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#126: How Can Financial Planning Help You Achieve Life Balance and Fulfillment with Mike Troxell 49:52

6M ago49:52

49:52

In this episode of "Do More With Your Money," host TJ and financial advisor Mike Troxell discuss the challenges and strategies involved in financial planning, particularly for individuals with complex equity situations. They explore the emotional aspects of financial decisions, the importance of life planning, and the balance between enjoying life …

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#125: Managing money across borders for globetrotting Indian millennials with Vrishin Subramaniam 46:39

7M ago46:39

46:39

In this episode of "Do More with Your Money", host T.J. van Gerven interviews Vrishin Subramaniam, a financial planner who specializes in assisting Indian millennials and Gen Z living abroad. They discuss the unique financial challenges faced by this demographic, including issues related to visas, cross-border money management, immigration status, …

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#124: Helping High-Earning Gen Z and Millennials Achieve Financial Success and Time Freedom with Zechariah Schaefer 1:00:53

7M ago1:00:53

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In this episode of "Do More with Your Money," host T.J. van Gerven interviews financial planner Zechariah Schaefer. They discuss Schaefer's personal journey into finance, his focus on helping high-earning Gen Z and millennial innovators, and the common financial pain points his clients face. Schaefer shares his views on cryptocurrencies, the import…

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#123: Understanding Bitcoin with Isaiah Douglass 59:21

8M ago59:21

59:21

In this episode of "Do More With Your Money," host TJ van Gerven chats with financial planner and bitcoin advocate Isaiah Douglass. They discuss the history and evolution of money, the creation of Bitcoin, and its potential as a store of value and investment. Douglass explains the concept of Bitcoin's self-regulation, the role of miners, and the en…

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Roth or Traditional Contributions: Which is Best for High-Income Earners? 12:27

10M ago12:27

12:27

In this episode of "Do More With Your Money," host TJ van Gerven discusses the differences between Roth and traditional contributions for high-income earners. He explains the tax implications of both and how one's current and future income tax bracket can influence the decision. He also touches on the potential for future tax rate increases and the…

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Understanding The Overlooked Risk Of Long-Term Disability In Financial Planning 9:45

10M ago9:45

9:45

In this episode of "Do More With Your Money," host TJ Van Gerven discusses the often overlooked risk of long-term disability in financial planning. He explains the importance of having coverage, especially for those in early career stages, and highlights the need for understanding one's employer-sponsored coverage. Van Gerven also discusses the dif…

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Are Target Date Funds The Best Option For Beginner Investors? 10:18

11M ago10:18

10:18

In this podcast episode, TJ van Gerven discusses target date funds and their practicality for investors, particularly those who are just starting out. Target date funds are mutual funds designed for retirement investing with a specific future date in mind. The fund's asset allocation is adjusted over time to align with the target date, starting wit…

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The High-Income Earner's Handbook: Navigating Withholding and Safe Harbor Rules 10:40

11M ago10:40

10:40

In this podcast episode, host TJ van Gerven discusses the topic of withholding for high-income earners and understanding safe harbor rules. He explains the difference between withholding on paychecks and actual tax rates, highlighting that the withholding rate on bonus income may not always be accurate. To simplify the process, TJ suggests focusing…

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Maximizing Your Retirement Savings with the Mega Backdoor Roth 401(k) 13:39

11M ago13:39

13:39

In this podcast episode, host TJ van Gerven discusses the concept of the Mega Backdoor Roth 401(k) and how it can be a beneficial strategy for long-term savings and tax diversification in retirement. He explains the different types of contributions available in a 401(k) plan, including pre-tax and Roth contributions. He also highlights the benefits…

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What is the Wash Sale Rule and How Does it Impact Equity Compensation? 5:54

11M ago5:54

5:54

In this episode of the podcast "Do More With Your Money," host TJ van Gerven discusses the wash sale rule and its implications for equity compensation. He explains what a wash sale is and how it can inadvertently be triggered with equity compensation such as restricted stock, stock purchase plans, and stock options. The consequences of triggering a…

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How can you find the right financial advisor for your needs? 9:04

12M ago9:04

9:04

In this podcast episode, financial advisor TJ van Gerven shares insights on how to effectively work with a financial advisor. He highlights the importance of understanding different types of advisors and their compensation structures. van Gerven suggests seeking advisors who prioritize advice and have a comprehensive approach to financial planning.…

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From Discounted Stock to Cash in Hand: Making The Most Of Employee Stock Purchase Plans 7:27

12M ago7:27

7:27

In this podcast episode, TJ van Gerven discusses employee stock purchase plans (ESPPs) and their benefits and trade-offs. He explains that ESPPs offer a discount on company stock, potential savings through a lookback period, and the option to sell immediately for a profit. However, he warns about holding period requirements and concentration risk. …

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Escaping the Real Estate Rat Race: Why Renting Might Be the Smarter Choice 10:04

12M ago10:04

10:04

In this episode of the podcast "Do More With Your Money," host TJ van Gerven discusses the societal pressure to purchase real estate as a primary residence. He highlights the changing cost of ownership and interest rate environment, urging listeners to consider their goals and run the numbers before making a decision. TJ breaks down the financial i…

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The Greatest Return on Investment: Building Financial Flexibility 8:18

1y ago8:18

8:18

Peace of mind that comes with having financial resources. By building good financial habits and making strategic financial decisions, individuals can create a foundation of flexibility that opens up a world of possibilities. Whether it's taking time off to explore new opportunities or negotiating for higher income, financial flexibility provides th…

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Are You Overcomplicating Your Portfolio Construction? 15:24

1y ago15:24

15:24

In this podcast episode, TJ van Gerven discusses portfolio construction from a holistic standpoint. He emphasizes the importance of the allocation between stocks, bonds, and cash as the largest determinant of expected return. TJ advises against overcomplicating portfolio construction by focusing on individual securities and suggests diversifying as…

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The Dangers of Holding onto Vested Stock: Tax Implications and Concentration Risk 10:39

1y ago10:39

10:39

In this podcast episode, TJ van Gerven discusses the dangers of not selling restricted stock immediately when it vests. He explains that while receiving vested shares may feel like a cash bonus, they are illiquid and cannot be accessed immediately. van Gerven highlights the concentration risk of holding a significant portion of one's net worth in a…

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The cash conundrum: Balancing risk tolerance and financial security in an inflationary world. 10:37

1y ago10:37

10:37

In this podcast episode, TJ van Gerven, host of "Do More With Your Money," discusses the importance of understanding the real return on cash in an inflationary environment. He advises against holding too much cash, as it can lose value over time due to inflation. van Gerven suggests considering factors such as total cash position, net cash balance,…

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Unlocking the Potential of Incentive Stock Options: Risks and Benefits 9:43

2y ago9:43

9:43

In this episode of "Do More With Your Money", host TJ van Gerven discusses the topic of early exercising incentive stock options (ISOs) and the potential tax implications and trade-offs involved. He explains the concept of alternative minimum tax (AMT) and the importance of understanding the difference between the strike price and the current valua…

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To Sell or Not to Sell? Evaluating Tender Offer Considerations 11:00

2y ago11:00

11:00

In this podcast episode, TJ van Gerven discusses the considerations and trade-offs of accepting a tender offer, which is a solicitation to purchase equity in a private company. He explains that the most common reasons for accepting a tender offer are diversification purposes or personal financial reasons, but there are potential downsides to keep i…

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The Hidden Dangers of RSUs: What You Need to Know 7:46

2+ y ago7:46

7:46

In this podcast episode, TJ van Gerven discusses the potential pitfalls of dealing with RSUs (Restricted Stock Units), a form of equity compensation. He emphasizes the importance of tax planning, diversification, and avoiding concentration risk. TJ warns against being caught off guard by taxes when RSUs vest and advises against holding too much of …

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It Started Off With A Dip How Did It End Up Like This 18:15

2+ y ago18:15

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I-Bonds: Over-Hyped Or Useful? 13:23

2+ y ago13:23

13:23

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Financial Planning: Art Or Science? 9:06

2+ y ago9:06

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Reasons Why You Owe So Much Come Tax Time 14:22

2+ y ago14:22

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It's OK To Do More Of The Same 7:50

2+ y ago7:50

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How To Execute A Backdoor Roth IRA 13:17

2+ y ago13:17

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Automate Your Savings Plan 14:04

2+ y ago14:04

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Why Benchmarks Are Crucial For Gauging Investment Effectiveness 12:15

2+ y ago12:15

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I Can't Afford To Exercise My ISOs 9:15

2+ y ago9:15

9:15

Join weekly tips for pursuing FI How should you approach exercising ISOs when you don't have the ability for a cashless exercise? Especially common in pre-IPO situations you may not have enough cash to exercise your ISOs to get the clock ticking on long-term capital gain treatment. In this podcast episode, I share some ideas for navigating this iss…

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Dealing With Market Uncertainty 11:05

2+ y ago11:05

11:05

Join weekly tips for pursuing FI Plan conservatively so you can invest aggressively. In this podcast episode, I share how you can deal with market uncertainty by focusing on the things in your control.

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Focus On Work Optional Not Retire Early 9:27

2+ y ago9:27

9:27

Join weekly tips for pursuing FI Putting too much emphasis on the "retire early" aspect of financial independence can create a scarcity mindset and limit you from obtaining what you really want sooner. In this episode, I share why "work optional" is a better mindset for most people to focus on because it allows you to take breaks along the way whil…

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The Problem With Target Date Funds 8:50

2+ y ago8:50

8:50

Join weekly tips for pursuing FI Target date funds can be a great all-in-one solution for someone early in their investing journey who's looking to get appropriate investing exposure. However, target date funds can create some problems as you continue to grow your investment assets outside of a workplace retirement plan since they fail to take into…

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The Major Downsides Of Paying AMT 11:07

2+ y ago11:07

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Join weekly tips for pursuing FI What are the major downsides of paying AMT when exercising ISOs? If you're not aware of the liability come tax time, you can create a cash flow nightmare. If you're aware of the liability ahead of time, the main downside is providing an interest-free loan to the IRS with the AMT credits you receive. An AMT credit is…

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You Don't Need Permanent Life Insurance - Here's Why 12:43

2+ y ago12:43

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Join Tips For Pursuing You most likely don't need to be paying for permanent life insurance. Term insurance is a far more cost-effective solution. In this podcast episode, I break down why you should keep your investing and insurance needs separate.

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Tax-Loss Harvesting To Increase Net Returns 14:41

2+ y ago14:41

14:41

Join Tips For Pursuing FI Physician On FIRE: Tax-Loss Harvesting Guide In this episode, I break down the basics of tax-loss harvesting and some major pitfalls to be aware of.

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Play The Game So You Can Exit The Game 8:25

2+ y ago8:25

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Join Tips For Pursuing FI Financial planning is the guide that leads you from the game you are playing to the game you want to be playing.

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Value Investing Vs. Market Cap Weighted Indexing 9:50

2+ y ago9:50

9:50

Join Tips For Pursuing FI In this podcast episode, I explore the differences between value investing and a passive investment style (market-cap-weighted).

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How To Make 2022 Your Best Financial Year Yet 9:07

2+ y ago9:07

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Join Tips For Pursuing FI As we start 2022, now is a great time to map out your cash flow for the year. How much of your income do you want to save this year and put towards growing your net worth to accelerate your path to FI. In this episode, I share my framework for mapping out cash flow and automating planned savings goals.…

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Considerations When You're Looking To Change Jobs 7:37

2+ y ago7:37

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Join Tips For Pursuing FI Changing jobs can have a substantial impact on the trajectory of your future earnings. In this podcast episode, I share several considerations for comparing employment options and maximizing your compensation on the path to FI.

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You Can Have Anything But Not Everything 8:52

2+ y ago8:52

8:52

Join Weekly Tips For Pursuing FI With financial planning, you can have anything, but not everything. Determine what you really want to quantify tradeoffs on the path to FI.

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Dealing With Inflation and FUD (Fear, Uncertainty, Doubt) 15:25

2+ y ago15:25

15:25

Join Tips For Pursuing FI In this episode, I share strategies that are in your control for dealing with inflation and FUD (fear, uncertainty, doubt) in general. There will always be FUD on the path to FI. By focusing on evidence-based strategies that are in your control, you can minimize the potential negative impact of inflation.…

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Build For Balance And Sustainability 9:33

2+ y ago9:33

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Join Weekly Tips For Pursuing FI Whether it's your fitness, finances, or business aspirations, build for balance and sustainability. Prioritize long-term sustainability over short-term enthusiasm.

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Pursuing Equity Compensation In A Startup As A 1099 Contractor 11:49

2+ y ago11:49

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Join Tips For Pursuing Your Financial Independence In this podcast episode, I share crucial things to be aware of when pursuing equity compensation in a startup as a 1099 contractor. From health insurance to taxes and retirement plans, being 1099 presents a different set of financial planning strategies than a W2 employee. I also discuss the impo…

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