You asked, and we listened! This week we are dissecting the tax implications of the Big Beautiful Bill. Discover how changes in SALT deductions, estate tax exemptions, and bonus depreciation can impact your financial planning. Whether you’re a business owner or planning your estate, this episode offers valuable insights to help you navigate these changes. … 
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Today we focus on one of the most critical aspects of retirement: the first five years of, emphasizing the importance of planning, financial stability, and understanding the complexities of retirement income. We discuss common pitfalls, such as impulsive purchases and the necessity of a solid cash flow plan. Randy, Laura and Jeremiah also highlight the … Listen
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https://youtu.be/oeDxJZls6Wo In this episode, we explore the deep connection between mindset and money through the lens of Morgan Housel’s best-selling book The Psychology of Money. This conversation unpacks the emotional and psychological forces that drive financial behavior and long-term wealth building. We discuss why wealth isn’t always visible, how compounding works best with time and … Listen
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https://youtu.be/G4Es-_7U6W0 Today, Laura and Jeremiah Lee discuss the critical aspects of estate planning, emphasizing that it goes beyond just having a will. They explore the importance of advanced healthcare directives, the implications of probate, and the essential components of a comprehensive estate plan, including trusts and powers of attorney. Through real-life stories, they illustrate the … Listen
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https://youtu.be/oZLQVGhOBDc In this Episode, Laura, Jeremiah and Randy discuss the critical catastrophes to avoid as individuals approach retirement. They emphasize the importance of planning for healthcare costs, the timing of Social Security benefits, and the necessity of estate planning. The discussion highlights common mistakes, such as overspending in early retirement and neglecting to stress test
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In episode 63 of Building Wealthy Habits, Randy, Laura and Jeremiah are joined once again by Dr. Jason Thomas discuss the current market performance and sentiment for Q1 2025. If you missed Jason’s previous drop into Building Wealthy Habits, check out episode 19! In this episode, the group analyzes the volatility in portfolios, the impact … 
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https://youtu.be/NpLUqx2JaJU Max Kayes is back to discuss the relationship with money. Max explains Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) and its role in personal development. He outlines the six basic human needs: certainty, variety, significance, love/connection, growth, and contribution, emphasizing their importance in financial planning. Laura and Jeremiah get Max to discuss how these needs align with values … Watch
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https://youtu.be/YEAHIOC93XE In this episode of Building Wealthy Habits, Laura and Jeremiah are joined by Max Kayes, a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and life coach, to discuss the relationship with money. Max explains Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) and its role in personal development. He outlines the six basic human needs: certainty, variety, significance, love/connection, growth, and … Watch
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In this episode, Laura and Randy discuss the intricacies of family-owned businesses with Keanon Alderson, the director of the Family Business Center at Cal Baptist University. They explore the unique challenges and opportunities that family firms face, including the importance of succession planning, effective communication, and the role of technology in modern business practices. The … Watch
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https://youtu.be/HRsE4ZugUDk Welcome to this episode of Building Wealthy Habits with Jeremiah and Laura! Today, we’re diving deep into the world of financial planning, and we’re doing it through the lens of Joe and Debbie—our fictional clients. But this conversation is far from fictional—it’s real, relatable, and packed with actionable insights. Jeremiah and Laura take you … Watch
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