Episode 135 – Would You Let AI Make Your Financial Decisions?

https://youtu.be/2aC2yZCgMSQ AI can answer financial questions in seconds. But should you trust it to help make decisions about your money? In this episode of Building Wealthy Habits, we explore where AI can be useful in your financial life and where context, judgment, and human relationships still matter. From budgeting and research to retirement and major … Watch

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September CRU: Markets, Machines, & the Race to Stay Ahead

September CRU: Markets, Machines, & the Race to Stay Ahead “Conversations with clients …” is an informal communication from one of our participating money managers, Jason Thomas, PhD, CFA, CEO of Portfolio Design Labs. Being an investor hasn’t been much fun lately. After a very challenging July, August looked to be strong again … for … Read

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Episode 134 – Should You Buy a Business or Start Your Own?

https://youtu.be/1OoyL2o8AgA Starting a business from scratch isn’t the only path to entrepreneurship. Buying an existing business can give you a head start, but it comes with its own financial considerations.  In this episode, Jeremiah and Laura explore what to consider when choosing between buying a business and building one yourself, including cash flow, valuation, financing, personal risk, and the … Watch

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Episode 133 – Is Being Debt-Free Always the Right Goal for Business Owners? 

https://youtu.be/QIggQIr0804 For business owners, being debt-free may sound like the ultimate goal. But as a business grows, financing can become one of many factors to evaluate when considering a new opportunity.  In this episode, Jeremiah and Laura explore how business owners can think about debt within a larger financial plan. From acquisitions and commercial real … Watch

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Episode 132 – Inflation & Interest Rates: What Do They Mean for Your Financial Plan?

https://youtu.be/PuFthooRsJc Inflation and interest rates are constantly making headlines, but what do they actually mean for your financial plan? In this episode, Jeremiah and Laura put today’s economic environment into perspective and discuss how changing rates can affect decisions around retirement, borrowing, investing, and cash. More importantly, they explore why a strong financial plan should … Watch

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Episode 130 – What Does a Financial Advisor Actually Do All Year?

https://youtu.be/cbEhIzDveQs Financial planning should be more than an annual meeting or a conversation about investments. This episode explores what an ongoing relationship with a financial advisor can look like and why the work between major financial decisions matters. From preparing for what is ahead to having someone who already understands your bigger picture, a strong … Watch

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Episode 131 – You Received an Inheritance. What Should You Do Next?

https://youtu.be/d6ZPN9-s_ww Receiving an inheritance can open new possibilities, but deciding what to do with it may not be as simple as expected. In this episode, Jeremiah and Laura discuss what to consider before making major financial decisions, from understanding what you actually inherited to navigating potential tax considerations and giving yourself time to think about … Watch

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August CRU: Record Markets, AI & Rising Cyber Risks

August CRU: Record Markets, AI & Rising Cyber Risks “Conversations with clients …” is an informal communication from one of our participating money managers, Jason Thomas, PhD, CFA, CEO of Portfolio Design Labs. Driven by the very strong earnings results and outlooks of its key constituents, the S&P 500 Index is back at record highs. … Read

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Episode 129 – The Financial Conversations You Keep Putting Off

https://youtu.be/pcQkkERkiXY Some of the most important financial conversations are also the easiest to avoid. In this episode, Jeremiah and Laura talk about the conversations around estate planning, succession, insurance, retirement, and your future that often get pushed off for “someday.” The key may be starting somewhere simpler: What do you actually want your life to … Watch

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Episode 128 – Should You Help Your Adult Children Financially?

https://youtu.be/H6Nf5dQW14Q Helping your adult children financially can come from  place of love, but the way that support is structured matters. A gift toward college, a first home, or another major opportunity may give them a meaningful head start. At the same time, ongoing support can unintentionally create dependency, unclear, expectations, or tension between siblings. In … Watch

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