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VIDEO: FAQ: How much do I need to be able to retire comfortably?
In this video, Dan and Leah discuss a question they get frequently: “How much do I need to be able to retire comfortably?”
VIDEO: Roth IRA vs Traditional IRA (and 401k): Which One Is Right for You?
Wondering whether to contribute to a Roth or traditional retirement account? This video breaks down the key differences between Roth and traditional IRAs and 401(k)s, explains how to decide between pre-tax and post-tax contributions, and dives into advanced strategies like the backdoor Roth IRA.
VIDEO: Financial Planning for Different Wealth Stages (Part 2)
In this video, we continue the conversation of how financial planning strategies vary depending on your current level of wealth — and why that matters.
VIDEO: What Is Sequence of Return Risk—and Why Should You Care?
Retiring soon or already living off your investments? Then you need to understand something called sequence of return risk. In this video, we break it down in simple terms so you can feel more confident about your retirement plan.
VIDEO: IRA Rules for Retirement
Getting ready for retirement? Before you roll over your 401(k), 403(b), or TSP into an IRA, there are critical rules you need to know! In today’s video, I’m walking you through the key IRA rules that can save you money, reduce stress, and help you build a smarter retirement plan.
VIDEO: Financial Planning for Different Wealth Stages (Part 1)
In this video, we break down how financial planning strategies vary depending on your current level of wealth — and why that matters.
VIDEO: How to Owe $93,000 in Taxes: A Lesson on Trust and Transparency in Financial Planning
She owed $93,000 in taxes?! In this eye-opening episode, Dan and Leah break down a real-life case study where a client faced a massive $93,000 tax bill — all because of a lack of transparency with her financial advisor.
VIDEO: Asset Location vs Asset Allocation
Ever wondered what the difference is between asset allocation and asset location? In this video, I’ll explain the difference in
VIDEO: You Have More Money Than You’ll Ever Need — Now What?
If you’ve reached a point where your wealth exceeds your lifetime needs, it’s time to think beyond accumulation and start
VIDEO: Feeling Panicked About the Market? Here’s What You Should Know
by Leah Woodly Are the latest tariffs and global trade tensions making you nervous about your investments? You’re not alone.