Join Randy, Laura and Jeremiah as they navigate the complex world of retirement taxes. In this episode, they break down the intricacies of IRMAA (Income Related Monthly Adjustment Amount), RMDs (Required Minimum Distributions), and Roth conversions. Discover how these financial elements impact retirees and learn strategies to manage your tax liabilities effectively. In This Episode: … 
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Episode 78 – IRMAA, RMDs, and ROTHs – Oh my! Read More »
This week we are discussing the key highlights of the Big Beautiful Bill, focusing on significant tax changes, implications for estate planning, and the impact on various financial aspects such as deductions and credits. This episode emphasizes the importance of understanding these changes for effective financial planning and the potential benefits for individuals and businesses. … Listen
Episode 77 – The Big Beautiful Bill Read More »
One of the most common questions we get is around how to plan for the unexpected, and today Laura and Jeremiah are tackling the complexities of navigating unexpected life events from a financial planning perspective. They explore how life pivots—whether it’s an unexpected inheritance, business sale, or personal loss—can reshape retirement plans and long-term goals. … Listen
Episode 76 – Planning for the Unexpected Read More »
In episode 75 of Building Wealthy Habits, hosts Laura, Randy and Jeremiah discuss the the complexities of investor sentiment and the emotional responses that influence investment decisions. They explore the importance of understanding market volatility, the risks associated with concentrated investments, and the necessity of diversification. The discussion also highlights the significance of liquidity for … Listen
Episode 75 – Emotional Responses That Influence Investment Decisions Read More »
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
Episode 74 – The Mindset Behind Money: Insights from ‘The Psychology of Money’ Read More »
https://youtu.be/7zkVi48JhqI In this week’s episode, we take a decade-by-decade journey through the financial decisions that shape your life. Whether you’re just starting out or thinking about legacy, this conversation breaks down the mindsets and strategies that build wealth—and keep it. From building habits in your 20s to making an impact in your 70s, we’ll show … Listen
Episode 72 – Financial Mindset: What Steps You Should Take Throughout The Decades Read More »
In this conversation, Laura, Randy, and Jeremiah discuss the signs that indicate someone may not be ready to retire. They explore various factors such as financial insecurity, the complexity of retirement income streams, the importance of budgeting, family dynamics, the search for purpose post-retirement, and the significant costs associated with healthcare. The discussion emphasizes the … 
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Episode 65 – How to Know When It’s NOT Time to Retire Read More »
This episode digs deep into effective tax strategies for minimizing tax liability, focusing on long-term planning, estate planning, retirement contributions, and smart investing. Randy, Laura and Jeremiah discuss the implications of recent tax law changes, the importance of proactive tax planning, and various strategies such as tax loss harvesting and charitable contributions to optimize tax … Watch
Episode 64 – Save Money on Taxes in 2025 Read More »
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 … Watch
Episode 63 – What Are We Seeing in the Markets, Q1 2025 Featuring Dr. Jason Thomas Read More »
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
Episode 61 – Max Kayes Talks Building a Healthy Relationship with Money Pt. 2 Read More »
