Your Money, Your Wealth
Joe Anderson, CFP® & Alan Clopine, CPA of Pure Financial Advisors
Making fun of finance. A "Top 10 Personal Finance Podcast" and "Top 12 Retirement Podcast" (US News & World Report, 2023). One of the "10 Best Personal Finance YouTube Channels" (CardRates, 2023). “Best Retirement Podcast With Humor” (FIPhysician, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023). Learn strategies that can help you retire successfully. Financial advisor Joe Anderson, CFP® and certified public accountant Big Al Clopine, CPA answer your money questions and spitball on your 401k, IRA, Roth conversions and backdoor Roth IRA, how to pay less taxes, asset allocation, stocks and bonds, real estate, and other investments, Social Security benefits, capital gains tax, 1031 exchange, early retirement, expenses and withdrawals, and more money and wealth management strategies. YMYW is retirement planning, investing, and tax reduction made fun, presented by Pure Financial Advisors - a fee-only financial planning firm. Pure Financial adheres to the fiduciary standard of care, in which we are required by law to act in the best interest of our clients at all times. Access free financial resources and episode transcripts, Ask Joe & Big Al On Air to get your Retirement Plan Spitball Analysis: http://YourMoneyYourWealth.com
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May 8, 2018 • 42min
3 Ways a Reverse Mortgage Can Supercharge Your Retirement - 168
Dr. Wade Pfau of RetirementResearcher.com returns to Your Money, Your Wealth® to share some incredible reverse mortgage strategies that can supercharge your retirement when executed correctly. He also updates us on the new rules for reverse mortgages, explains why they have traditionally gotten such bad press, and how they’ve changed. Transcript and show notes at http://bit.ly/YMYW-168
May 2, 2018 • 43min
Money & Divorce: 14 Disastrous Mistakes That Will Steal Your Financial Dignity - 167
The financial lifeguard Christine Luken talks about her new program, Financial Dignity After Divorce, which will be especially useful if you make any of these 14 money mistakes during a divorce. Plus, how much the average couple will spend on healthcare costs in retirement, and with all this market volatility, is your 401(k) safe? And the fellas answer questions about buying a house with cash vs investing in a mutual fund, and paying into Social Security after you quit working so you can max out your benefit. Transcript and show notes at http://bit.ly/YMYW-167
Apr 24, 2018 • 39min
From Consumer to Creator: How to Reach Financial Independence with Philip Taylor - 166
Philip Taylor, AKA PT of PTMoney.com, shares the method he used to reach financial independence as he transitioned from CPA to financial media mogul as the creator of the annual FinCon conference for financial media creators. Plus, 5 ways to turn retirement savings into income, how a big lottery win might affect your Social Security benefits, and if you dollar cost average into Bitcoin to buy winter parkas, how is that actually taxed? Transcript and show notes at http://bit.ly/YMYW_166
Apr 17, 2018 • 41min
250 Creative Ways to Save and Make More Money with Nick Loper - 165
Nick Loper of Side Hustle Nation shares just a few of the 250 ways he's found that everyone from millennials to baby boomers can make more money and trim expenses in this new era of creative entrepreneurship and freelance work, from shuttling booze to making some bread teaching people to make bread. Plus, Joe and Big Al do the math for a listener who wants to know if they need to curtail some of their spending as they plan for retirement. Transcript and show notes at http://bit.ly/YMYW_165
Apr 10, 2018 • 53min
How to Be Financially Alert and on FIRE at Age 36, Even With Market Volatility - 164
Michael from FinanciallyAlert.com reached Financial Independence / Retire Early, or FIRE, at age 36. He shares his inspiring success story of how being financially alert allowed him to transition from small business entrepreneur to stay-at-home Dad and FIRE blogger with a growing net worth of over $2M - and how he can coach you to FIRE too. Plus, market volatility is back, but Chuck Norris laughs in the face of market dips - and Brian Perry, CFP® has the Q1 market update. It’s tax season and you might not get audited, but watch out for those penalties. And just how much should you have in Roth, tax deferred and taxable accounts at retirement? Show notes and transcript at http://bit.ly/YMYW-164
Apr 3, 2018 • 39min
6 Things to Look For When Buying Investment Property with Joel Larsgaard- 163
Joel Larsgaard from the Pour Not Poor podcast (now called the How to Money Podcast) talks about drinking beer and simplifying your life to save money that you can put towards buying rental real estate. And, some things to drink about - er, think about - before you commit to that investment property. Plus, the best places to invest in commercial real estate, why early retirement might kill you, and Joe reminisces about his experience at a foam party in Mazatlan. Show notes and transcript at http://bit.ly/YMYW-163
Mar 27, 2018 • 57min
She Saves $85,000 Annually. Learn Jamila Souffrant's Secrets -162
Jamila Souffrant from JourneyToLaunch.com explains how she can save $85,000 every year, and how you can save and invest more money too. Plus, Financial Planning Tips for Young Investors and the merits of buying company stock. And interest rates are on the rise - what does that mean for your bond portfolio? Show notes and transcript: http://bit.ly/YMYW-162
Mar 20, 2018 • 44min
Ditch Your Debt: Robert Farrington's Student Loan Debt Movement - 161
Robert Farrington from TheCollegeInvestor.com has a goal of helping people eliminate a million bucks in student loan debt in the Month of March. Join the movement, ditch your debt and win prizes! Plus, Americans have reached record-breaking net worth - but which Americans? And, 4 ways you might be attracting a tax audit without knowing it. Show notes and transcript: http://bit.ly/YMYW-161
Mar 15, 2018 • 42min
10 Commandments of Retirement from The Retirement Manifesto - 160
Fritz Gilbert from TheRetirementManifesto.com shares his 10 Commandments for Retirement - well actually it’s 11, but that extra one is important! Plus, Big Al has 10 ways to pay less in taxes this year, and in future years. And Trump’s steel and aluminum tariffs have set off more market moves, but could they also jack up the price of a Jack and Coke? Show notes and transcript: http://bit.ly/YMYW-160
Mar 9, 2018 • 42min
16 Money Tips and Mind Tricks from Broke Millennial's Erin Lowry - 159
Broke Millennial's Erin Lowry shares her mind tricks for more effective saving and her clever tips for paying down debt. Plus, working the tax brackets with Roth conversions, some crazy options that may or may not work when you've contributed too much to your 401(k) to get the employer match, and how DIY investing can be like Joe's bad golf swing. Show notes and transcript: http://bit.ly/YMYW-159
