

DecaMillionaire Decoded
A Financially Simple Production
No fluff. No theory. Just real conversations with real business owners doing real numbers.
Hosted by entrepreneur and exit strategist Justin Goodbread, DecaMillionaire Decoded helps service-based business owners scale past $10 million in enterprise value. Each episode delivers hard-earned strategies, honest insights, and tactical advice from those who have built, scaled, and exited companies at a high level — and from experts who coach them.
Through direct interviews and expert breakdowns, Justin walks listeners through the Relentless Framework: Foundation, Examination, Execution, Exit, and Freedom.
Whether you're already generating 6- to 7-figures or building toward your own 8-figure breakthrough, DecaMillionaire Decoded will help you turn chaos into clarity—and frustration into freedom.
New episodes drop every Monday and Thursday.
Subscribe now and start scaling with clarity and confidence.
While all the insights shared are for educational purposes, remember to seek advice from a professional regarding your unique circumstances. DecaMillionaire Decoded is a Financially Simple production.
Hosted by entrepreneur and exit strategist Justin Goodbread, DecaMillionaire Decoded helps service-based business owners scale past $10 million in enterprise value. Each episode delivers hard-earned strategies, honest insights, and tactical advice from those who have built, scaled, and exited companies at a high level — and from experts who coach them.
Through direct interviews and expert breakdowns, Justin walks listeners through the Relentless Framework: Foundation, Examination, Execution, Exit, and Freedom.
Whether you're already generating 6- to 7-figures or building toward your own 8-figure breakthrough, DecaMillionaire Decoded will help you turn chaos into clarity—and frustration into freedom.
New episodes drop every Monday and Thursday.
Subscribe now and start scaling with clarity and confidence.
While all the insights shared are for educational purposes, remember to seek advice from a professional regarding your unique circumstances. DecaMillionaire Decoded is a Financially Simple production.
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Sep 16, 2019 • 21min
The Basics of the 401(k)
In episode 191 of Financially Simple, Justin talks to Jennifer McConnell of July Business Services about the basics of a 401(k) fund. 401(k) funds are the most common type of retirement fund used by Business Owners to set aside money for their employees. Justin asks Jennifer to go over the basics of a 401(k), how they work and what’s involved in setting one up. Don’t forget to subscribe, and let us know how we are doing by leaving a review. Thanks for listening! FULL TRANSCRIPTION: BLOG: Small Business Retirement Plan Comparison _________________ TIME INDEX: 01:15 - The Basics of the 401(k) 03:22 - Who is Involved When Dealing With a 401(k)? 05:39 - All-In-One Or Separate Companies for Each Role 06:46 - TPAs: Third-Party Administrators 07:30 - Setting Up a 401(k): What are the Basic Options? 11:32 - What Can an Employee Contribute to a 401(k)? 12:46 - The Vesting Schedule 15:06 - What Can Employees Invest In? 17:32 - How Much Does it Cost? 19:26 - Wrap Up _________________ RESOURCES: Financially Simple Educational Website Financially Simple on YouTube Subscribe to the Financially Simple Newsletter NEW Book: The Ultimate Sale - A Financially Simple Guide to Selling Your Business for Maximum Profit July Business Services 401(k).com _________________ BIO: Justin A. Goodbread, CFP®, CEPA, CVGA, is a nationally recognized financial planner, business educator, wealth manager, author, speaker, and entrepreneur. He has 20+ years of experience teaching small business owners how to start, buy, grow, and sell businesses. He is a multi-year recipient of the Investopedia Top 100 Advisor and 2018 Exit Planning Institute’s Exit Planner Leader of the Year.DISCLOSURES:This podcast is distributed for informational purposes only. Statements made in the podcast are not to be construed as personalized investment or financial planning advice, may not be suitable for everyone, and should not be considered a solicitation to engage in any particular investment or planning strategy. Listeners should conduct their own review and exercise judgment or consult with their own professional financial advisor to see how the information contained in this podcast may apply to their own individual circumstances. All investing involves the risk of loss, including the possible loss of principal. Past performance does not guarantee future results and nothing in this podcast should be construed as a guarantee of any specific outcome or profit. All market indices discussed are unmanaged, do not incur management fees, costs and expenses, and cannot be invested into directly. Investment advisory services offered by WealthSource Partners, LLC. Neither WealthSource Partners, LLC nor its representatives provide legal or accounting advice. The content of this podcast represents the views and opinions of Justin Goodbread and/or the podcast’s guests and do not necessarily represent the views and/or opinions of WealthSource Partners, LLC. Statements made in this podcast are subject to change without notice. Neither WealthSource Partners, LLC nor its representatives, the podcast’s hosts, or its guests have an obligation to provide revised statements in the event of changed circumstances. Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CFP Board) owns the CFP® certification mark, the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certification mark, and the CFP® certification mark (with plaque design) logo in the United States, which it authorizes the use of by individuals who successfully complete CFP Board’s initial and ongoing certification requirements. Advisors who wished to be ranked in Investopedia’s Top 100 Financial Advisors list either self-submitted answers to questions compiled by Investopedia or were nominated by peers. Rankings were determined based on the number of followers and engagement on social media, primary contribution to professional industry websites, and their focus on financial literacy. Neither performance nor client experience, however, were considered. No compensation was paid by WealthSource Partners, LLC or Justin Goodbread to secure placement on Investopedia’s Top 100 Financial Advisors List. The Exit Planning Institute's Leader of the Year is awarded to a nominee who is a CEPA credential holder who has made a significant impact or contribution to the exit planning profession or overall community through innovation and influence and is viewed by the Exit Planning Institute as a thought leader, risk-taker and specialist while showing characteristics of collaboration. This podcast might recommend products or services that offer Financially Simple compensation when you use them. This compensation is used to help offset the cost of creating the content. We will, however, never suggest products/services solely for the compensation we receive.

Sep 12, 2019 • 21min
Solo 401k - The Small Business Owner’s Guide
In episode 190 of Financially Simple, Justin goes over Solo 401k Funds. If you are a Solopreneur, independent contractor, or individual business owner, then a Solo 401k might well be the investment fund for you. Justin explains the ins and outs of the Solo 401k, and shares some insightful tips on why it’s a great option for individual business owners. Don’t forget to subscribe, and let us know how we are doing by leaving a review. Thanks for listening! FULL TRANSCRIPTION: BLOG: Small Business Retirement Plan Comparison _________________ TIME INDEX: 01:19 - The Small Business Owner’s Guide to the Solo 401k 03:48 - What is a Solo 401k? 04:15 - What are the Details? 07:43 - An Important Note 10:49 - Benefits for Those With a Side-Gig 12:14 - IRS Form 5500-SF 12:52 - Staggered Contributions 14:17 - Loan Provisions 16:07 - ROTH Eligibility 17:22 - How to Open a Solo 401k 18:38 - Wrap Up _________________ RESOURCES: Financially Simple Educational Website Financially Simple on YouTube Subscribe to the Financially Simple Newsletter NEW Book: The Ultimate Sale - A Financially Simple Guide to Selling Your Business for Maximum Profit _________________ BIO: Justin A. Goodbread, CFP®, CEPA, CVGA, is a nationally recognized financial planner, business educator, wealth manager, author, speaker, and entrepreneur. He has 20+ years of experience teaching small business owners how to start, buy, grow, and sell businesses. He is a multi-year recipient of the Investopedia Top 100 Advisor and 2018 Exit Planning Institute’s Exit Planner Leader of the Year.DISCLOSURES:This podcast is distributed for informational purposes only. Statements made in the podcast are not to be construed as personalized investment or financial planning advice, may not be suitable for everyone, and should not be considered a solicitation to engage in any particular investment or planning strategy. Listeners should conduct their own review and exercise judgment or consult with their own professional financial advisor to see how the information contained in this podcast may apply to their own individual circumstances. All investing involves the risk of loss, including the possible loss of principal. Past performance does not guarantee future results and nothing in this podcast should be construed as a guarantee of any specific outcome or profit. All market indices discussed are unmanaged, do not incur management fees, costs and expenses, and cannot be invested into directly. Investment advisory services offered by WealthSource Partners, LLC. Neither WealthSource Partners, LLC nor its representatives provide legal or accounting advice. The content of this podcast represents the views and opinions of Justin Goodbread and/or the podcast’s guests and do not necessarily represent the views and/or opinions of WealthSource Partners, LLC. Statements made in this podcast are subject to change without notice. Neither WealthSource Partners, LLC nor its representatives, the podcast’s hosts, or its guests have an obligation to provide revised statements in the event of changed circumstances. Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CFP Board) owns the CFP® certification mark, the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certification mark, and the CFP® certification mark (with plaque design) logo in the United States, which it authorizes the use of by individuals who successfully complete CFP Board’s initial and ongoing certification requirements. Advisors who wished to be ranked in Investopedia’s Top 100 Financial Advisors list either self-submitted answers to questions compiled by Investopedia or were nominated by peers. Rankings were determined based on the number of followers and engagement on social media, primary contribution to professional industry websites, and their focus on financial literacy. Neither performance nor client experience, however, were considered. No compensation was paid by WealthSource Partners, LLC or Justin Goodbread to secure placement on Investopedia’s Top 100 Financial Advisors List. The Exit Planning Institute's Leader of the Year is awarded to a nominee who is a CEPA credential holder who has made a significant impact or contribution to the exit planning profession or overall community through innovation and influence and is viewed by the Exit Planning Institute as a thought leader, risk-taker and specialist while showing characteristics of collaboration. This podcast might recommend products or services that offer Financially Simple compensation when you use them. This compensation is used to help offset the cost of creating the content. We will, however, never suggest products/services solely for the compensation we receive.

Sep 9, 2019 • 17min
Which to Choose: a SIMPLE 401k or SIMPLE IRA or Regular 401k Plan?
In episode 189 of Financially Simple, Justin takes a looks at SIMPLE 401ks. 401ks, SIMPLE IRAs, and now SIMPLE 401ks - the options for a Small Business owner to choose from for their employees’ retirement funds can be overwhelming. Justin gives a breakdown of SIMPLE 401k funds, detailing the why, who, and when of having one. Don’t forget to subscribe, and let us know how we are doing by leaving a review. Thanks for listening! FULL TRANSCRIPTION: BLOG: Small Business Retirement Plan Comparison _________________ TIME INDEX: 01:13 - Why Would One Choose a SIMPLE 401k Instead of a SIMPLE IRA, or a Regular 401k Plan? 02:47 - SIMPLE 401ks 02:58 - Who is Eligible for the SIMPLE 401k? 04:46 - Shared Features of the 401k and SIMPLE 401k 07:19 - Advantages of a SIMPLE 401k 09:47 - Disadvantages of a SIMPLE 401k 12:45 - When to Use One 14:36 - Wrap Up _________________ RESOURCES: Financially Simple Educational Website Financially Simple on YouTube Subscribe to the Financially Simple Newsletter NEW Book: The Ultimate Sale - A Financially Simple Guide to Selling Your Business for Maximum Profit _________________ BIO: Justin A. Goodbread, CFP®, CEPA, CVGA, is a nationally recognized financial planner, business educator, wealth manager, author, speaker, and entrepreneur. He has 20+ years of experience teaching small business owners how to start, buy, grow, and sell businesses. He is a multi-year recipient of the Investopedia Top 100 Advisor and 2018 Exit Planning Institute’s Exit Planner Leader of the Year.DISCLOSURES:This podcast is distributed for informational purposes only. Statements made in the podcast are not to be construed as personalized investment or financial planning advice, may not be suitable for everyone, and should not be considered a solicitation to engage in any particular investment or planning strategy. Listeners should conduct their own review and exercise judgment or consult with their own professional financial advisor to see how the information contained in this podcast may apply to their own individual circumstances. All investing involves the risk of loss, including the possible loss of principal. Past performance does not guarantee future results and nothing in this podcast should be construed as a guarantee of any specific outcome or profit. All market indices discussed are unmanaged, do not incur management fees, costs and expenses, and cannot be invested into directly. Investment advisory services offered by WealthSource Partners, LLC. Neither WealthSource Partners, LLC nor its representatives provide legal or accounting advice. The content of this podcast represents the views and opinions of Justin Goodbread and/or the podcast’s guests and do not necessarily represent the views and/or opinions of WealthSource Partners, LLC. Statements made in this podcast are subject to change without notice. Neither WealthSource Partners, LLC nor its representatives, the podcast’s hosts, or its guests have an obligation to provide revised statements in the event of changed circumstances. Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CFP Board) owns the CFP® certification mark, the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certification mark, and the CFP® certification mark (with plaque design) logo in the United States, which it authorizes the use of by individuals who successfully complete CFP Board’s initial and ongoing certification requirements. Advisors who wished to be ranked in Investopedia’s Top 100 Financial Advisors list either self-submitted answers to questions compiled by Investopedia or were nominated by peers. Rankings were determined based on the number of followers and engagement on social media, primary contribution to professional industry websites, and their focus on financial literacy. Neither performance nor client experience, however, were considered. No compensation was paid by WealthSource Partners, LLC or Justin Goodbread to secure placement on Investopedia’s Top 100 Financial Advisors List. The Exit Planning Institute's Leader of the Year is awarded to a nominee who is a CEPA credential holder who has made a significant impact or contribution to the exit planning profession or overall community through innovation and influence and is viewed by the Exit Planning Institute as a thought leader, risk-taker and specialist while showing characteristics of collaboration. This podcast might recommend products or services that offer Financially Simple compensation when you use them. This compensation is used to help offset the cost of creating the content. We will, however, never suggest products/services solely for the compensation we receive.

Sep 5, 2019 • 20min
SEP IRAs in All Their Coolness!
In episode 188 of Financially Simple, Justin looks at Simplified Employee Pension IRAs. A SEP IRA allows Business Owners and the Self-Employed to contribute to their IRAs, using a few nifty tricks. Justin explains why SEP IRAs are useful, their pros and cons, and when you might use one to maximize your IRA benefits. Don’t forget to subscribe, and let us know how we are doing by leaving a review. Thanks for listening! FULL TRANSCRIPTION: BLOG: Small Business Retirement Plan Comparison _________________ TIME INDEX: 01:03 - SEP IRAs in All Their Coolness! 01:56 - Why Not Use a Regular IRA? 02:32 - What is a SEP IRA? 03:31 - What if You’re Self-Employed? 05:13 - Who Can Use a SEP? 07:20 - Starting a SEP 08:09 - The Pros 12:27 - The Cons 15:13 - Practical Planning Advice for SEPs 18:27 - Wrap Up _________________ RESOURCES: Financially Simple Educational Website Financially Simple on YouTube Subscribe to the Financially Simple Newsletter NEW Book: The Ultimate Sale - A Financially Simple Guide to Selling Your Business for Maximum Profit Publication 560, Retirement Plans for Small Business _________________ BIO: Justin A. Goodbread, CFP®, CEPA, CVGA, is a nationally recognized financial planner, business educator, wealth manager, author, speaker, and entrepreneur. He has 20+ years of experience teaching small business owners how to start, buy, grow, and sell businesses. He is a multi-year recipient of the Investopedia Top 100 Advisor and 2018 Exit Planning Institute’s Exit Planner Leader of the Year.DISCLOSURES:This podcast is distributed for informational purposes only. Statements made in the podcast are not to be construed as personalized investment or financial planning advice, may not be suitable for everyone, and should not be considered a solicitation to engage in any particular investment or planning strategy. Listeners should conduct their own review and exercise judgment or consult with their own professional financial advisor to see how the information contained in this podcast may apply to their own individual circumstances. All investing involves the risk of loss, including the possible loss of principal. Past performance does not guarantee future results and nothing in this podcast should be construed as a guarantee of any specific outcome or profit. All market indices discussed are unmanaged, do not incur management fees, costs and expenses, and cannot be invested into directly. Investment advisory services offered by WealthSource Partners, LLC. Neither WealthSource Partners, LLC nor its representatives provide legal or accounting advice. The content of this podcast represents the views and opinions of Justin Goodbread and/or the podcast’s guests and do not necessarily represent the views and/or opinions of WealthSource Partners, LLC. Statements made in this podcast are subject to change without notice. Neither WealthSource Partners, LLC nor its representatives, the podcast’s hosts, or its guests have an obligation to provide revised statements in the event of changed circumstances. Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CFP Board) owns the CFP® certification mark, the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certification mark, and the CFP® certification mark (with plaque design) logo in the United States, which it authorizes the use of by individuals who successfully complete CFP Board’s initial and ongoing certification requirements. Advisors who wished to be ranked in Investopedia’s Top 100 Financial Advisors list either self-submitted answers to questions compiled by Investopedia or were nominated by peers. Rankings were determined based on the number of followers and engagement on social media, primary contribution to professional industry websites, and their focus on financial literacy. Neither performance nor client experience, however, were considered. No compensation was paid by WealthSource Partners, LLC or Justin Goodbread to secure placement on Investopedia’s Top 100 Financial Advisors List. The Exit Planning Institute's Leader of the Year is awarded to a nominee who is a CEPA credential holder who has made a significant impact or contribution to the exit planning profession or overall community through innovation and influence and is viewed by the Exit Planning Institute as a thought leader, risk-taker and specialist while showing characteristics of collaboration. This podcast might recommend products or services that offer Financially Simple compensation when you use them. This compensation is used to help offset the cost of creating the content. We will, however, never suggest products/services solely for the compensation we receive.

Sep 2, 2019 • 21sec
SIMPLE IRA - What is It and When Should You Use It?
In episode 187 of Financially Simple, Justin goes over SIMPLE IRAs. A SIMPLE IRA is a Savings Incentive Match Plan for Employee IRA, which is a tax-deferred retirement plan allowing for investment. Justin explains the pros and cons of a SIMPLE IRA, and why a Business Owner might choose one over another employee retirement strategy. Don’t forget to subscribe, and let us know how we are doing by leaving a review. Thanks for listening! FULL TRANSCRIPTION: BLOG: Small Business Retirement Plan Comparison _________________ TIME INDEX: 01:10 - What is a SIMPLE IRA and When Should I Use It? 02:49 - IRA vs. SIMPLE IRA 08:21 - Requirements 11:26 - Pros of a SIMPLE IRA: Easy to Establish 12:25 - Tax Credits 13:08 - Contributions 15:38 - Cons of a SIMPLE IRA: Can’t Save as Much for Retirement 16:18 - It Cannot Be Rolled Over into a Traditional IRA Easily 17:29 - No ROTH Option 17:51 - Conclusion _________________ RESOURCES: Financially Simple Educational Website Financially Simple on YouTube Subscribe to the Financially Simple Newsletter NEW Book: The Ultimate Sale - A Financially Simple Guide to Selling Your Business for Maximum Profit _________________ BIO: Justin A. Goodbread, CFP®, CEPA, CVGA, is a nationally recognized financial planner, business educator, wealth manager, author, speaker, and entrepreneur. He has 20+ years of experience teaching small business owners how to start, buy, grow, and sell businesses. He is a multi-year recipient of the Investopedia Top 100 Advisor and 2018 Exit Planning Institute’s Exit Planner Leader of the Year.DISCLOSURES:This podcast is distributed for informational purposes only. Statements made in the podcast are not to be construed as personalized investment or financial planning advice, may not be suitable for everyone, and should not be considered a solicitation to engage in any particular investment or planning strategy. Listeners should conduct their own review and exercise judgment or consult with their own professional financial advisor to see how the information contained in this podcast may apply to their own individual circumstances. All investing involves the risk of loss, including the possible loss of principal. Past performance does not guarantee future results and nothing in this podcast should be construed as a guarantee of any specific outcome or profit. All market indices discussed are unmanaged, do not incur management fees, costs and expenses, and cannot be invested into directly. Investment advisory services offered by WealthSource Partners, LLC. Neither WealthSource Partners, LLC nor its representatives provide legal or accounting advice. The content of this podcast represents the views and opinions of Justin Goodbread and/or the podcast’s guests and do not necessarily represent the views and/or opinions of WealthSource Partners, LLC. Statements made in this podcast are subject to change without notice. Neither WealthSource Partners, LLC nor its representatives, the podcast’s hosts, or its guests have an obligation to provide revised statements in the event of changed circumstances. Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CFP Board) owns the CFP® certification mark, the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certification mark, and the CFP® certification mark (with plaque design) logo in the United States, which it authorizes the use of by individuals who successfully complete CFP Board’s initial and ongoing certification requirements. Advisors who wished to be ranked in Investopedia’s Top 100 Financial Advisors list either self-submitted answers to questions compiled by Investopedia or were nominated by peers. Rankings were determined based on the number of followers and engagement on social media, primary contribution to professional industry websites, and their focus on financial literacy. Neither performance nor client experience, however, were considered. No compensation was paid by WealthSource Partners, LLC or Justin Goodbread to secure placement on Investopedia’s Top 100 Financial Advisors List. The Exit Planning Institute's Leader of the Year is awarded to a nominee who is a CEPA credential holder who has made a significant impact or contribution to the exit planning profession or overall community through innovation and influence and is viewed by the Exit Planning Institute as a thought leader, risk-taker and specialist while showing characteristics of collaboration. This podcast might recommend products or services that offer Financially Simple compensation when you use them. This compensation is used to help offset the cost of creating the content. We will, however, never suggest products/services solely for the compensation we receive.

Aug 29, 2019 • 23min
IRAs and ROTHs - A Business Owner’s Guide
In episode 186 of Financially Simple, Justin compares IRAs and ROTHs from a Business Owner’s perspective. IRAs and ROTHs may appear to be similar on the surface of things, but when it comes to investing as a Business Owner, there are differences that you will need to consider depending on your goals. Justin goes over the differences between IRAs and ROTHs and explains why one might suit your requirements more than the other. Don’t forget to subscribe, and let us know how we are doing by leaving a review. Thanks for listening! FULL TRANSCRIPTION: BLOG: Small Business Retirement Plan Comparison _________________ TIME INDEX: 00:51 - A Business Owner’s View of IRAs and ROTHs 01:02 - What is an IRA/ROTH? 02:57 - Rules to Follow 04:19 - From a Business Owner’s Perspective 04:49 - The Tax Triangle 07:33 - Why ROTH is Recommended 08:29 - IRAs and 401Ks 10:04 - The Back-Door ROTH 13:30 - Which is Better? 20:51 - Conclusion _________________ RESOURCES: Financially Simple Educational Website Financially Simple on YouTube Subscribe to the Financially Simple Newsletter NEW Book: The Ultimate Sale - A Financially Simple Guide to Selling Your Business for Maximum Profit NerdWallet.com - ROTH IRA vs. Traditional IRA Financially Simple - What is the Basic Concept Behind a Back-Door ROTH IRA? _________________ BIO: Justin A. Goodbread, CFP®, CEPA, CVGA, is a nationally recognized financial planner, business educator, wealth manager, author, speaker, and entrepreneur. He has 20+ years of experience teaching small business owners how to start, buy, grow, and sell businesses. He is a multi-year recipient of the Investopedia Top 100 Advisor and 2018 Exit Planning Institute’s Exit Planner Leader of the Year.DISCLOSURES:This podcast is distributed for informational purposes only. Statements made in the podcast are not to be construed as personalized investment or financial planning advice, may not be suitable for everyone, and should not be considered a solicitation to engage in any particular investment or planning strategy. Listeners should conduct their own review and exercise judgment or consult with their own professional financial advisor to see how the information contained in this podcast may apply to their own individual circumstances. All investing involves the risk of loss, including the possible loss of principal. Past performance does not guarantee future results and nothing in this podcast should be construed as a guarantee of any specific outcome or profit. All market indices discussed are unmanaged, do not incur management fees, costs and expenses, and cannot be invested into directly. Investment advisory services offered by WealthSource Partners, LLC. Neither WealthSource Partners, LLC nor its representatives provide legal or accounting advice. The content of this podcast represents the views and opinions of Justin Goodbread and/or the podcast’s guests and do not necessarily represent the views and/or opinions of WealthSource Partners, LLC. Statements made in this podcast are subject to change without notice. Neither WealthSource Partners, LLC nor its representatives, the podcast’s hosts, or its guests have an obligation to provide revised statements in the event of changed circumstances. Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CFP Board) owns the CFP® certification mark, the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certification mark, and the CFP® certification mark (with plaque design) logo in the United States, which it authorizes the use of by individuals who successfully complete CFP Board’s initial and ongoing certification requirements. Advisors who wished to be ranked in Investopedia’s Top 100 Financial Advisors list either self-submitted answers to questions compiled by Investopedia or were nominated by peers. Rankings were determined based on the number of followers and engagement on social media, primary contribution to professional industry websites, and their focus on financial literacy. Neither performance nor client experience, however, were considered. No compensation was paid by WealthSource Partners, LLC or Justin Goodbread to secure placement on Investopedia’s Top 100 Financial Advisors List. The Exit Planning Institute's Leader of the Year is awarded to a nominee who is a CEPA credential holder who has made a significant impact or contribution to the exit planning profession or overall community through innovation and influence and is viewed by the Exit Planning Institute as a thought leader, risk-taker and specialist while showing characteristics of collaboration. This podcast might recommend products or services that offer Financially Simple compensation when you use them. This compensation is used to help offset the cost of creating the content. We will, however, never suggest products/services solely for the compensation we receive.

Aug 26, 2019 • 17min
4 Types of Investments - Overview for Business Owners
In episode 185 of Financially Simple, Justin begins to look into investing as part of his Personal Finance for Business Owners series. There are a lot of choices when it comes to investing with regard to personal finance. Justin gives an overview of the four types of investments, which will be covered in depth in the following episodes of Financially Simple. Don’t forget to subscribe, and let us know how we are doing by leaving a review. Thanks for listening! COMPLETE TRANSCRIPTION: BLOG: Basic Investments for Business Owners _________________ TIME INDEX: 01:17 - Investment Overview for Business Owners 04:50 - The Four Types of Investments 06:00 - Qualified Accounts 12:05 - Non-Qualified Accounts 13:42 - Businesses and Real Estate 15:11 - Wrap Up _________________ RESOURCES: Financially Simple Educational Website Financially Simple on YouTube Subscribe to the Financially Simple Newsletter NEW Book: The Ultimate Sale - A Financially Simple Guide to Selling Your Business for Maximum Profit _________________ BIO: Justin A. Goodbread, CFP®, CEPA, CVGA, is a nationally recognized financial planner, business educator, wealth manager, author, speaker, and entrepreneur. He has 20+ years of experience teaching small business owners how to start, buy, grow, and sell businesses. He is a multi-year recipient of the Investopedia Top 100 Advisor and 2018 Exit Planning Institute’s Exit Planner Leader of the Year.DISCLOSURES:This podcast is distributed for informational purposes only. Statements made in the podcast are not to be construed as personalized investment or financial planning advice, may not be suitable for everyone, and should not be considered a solicitation to engage in any particular investment or planning strategy. Listeners should conduct their own review and exercise judgment or consult with their own professional financial advisor to see how the information contained in this podcast may apply to their own individual circumstances. All investing involves the risk of loss, including the possible loss of principal. Past performance does not guarantee future results and nothing in this podcast should be construed as a guarantee of any specific outcome or profit. All market indices discussed are unmanaged, do not incur management fees, costs and expenses, and cannot be invested into directly. Investment advisory services offered by WealthSource Partners, LLC. Neither WealthSource Partners, LLC nor its representatives provide legal or accounting advice. The content of this podcast represents the views and opinions of Justin Goodbread and/or the podcast’s guests and do not necessarily represent the views and/or opinions of WealthSource Partners, LLC. Statements made in this podcast are subject to change without notice. Neither WealthSource Partners, LLC nor its representatives, the podcast’s hosts, or its guests have an obligation to provide revised statements in the event of changed circumstances. Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CFP Board) owns the CFP® certification mark, the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certification mark, and the CFP® certification mark (with plaque design) logo in the United States, which it authorizes the use of by individuals who successfully complete CFP Board’s initial and ongoing certification requirements. Advisors who wished to be ranked in Investopedia’s Top 100 Financial Advisors list either self-submitted answers to questions compiled by Investopedia or were nominated by peers. Rankings were determined based on the number of followers and engagement on social media, primary contribution to professional industry websites, and their focus on financial literacy. Neither performance nor client experience, however, were considered. No compensation was paid by WealthSource Partners, LLC or Justin Goodbread to secure placement on Investopedia’s Top 100 Financial Advisors List. The Exit Planning Institute's Leader of the Year is awarded to a nominee who is a CEPA credential holder who has made a significant impact or contribution to the exit planning profession or overall community through innovation and influence and is viewed by the Exit Planning Institute as a thought leader, risk-taker and specialist while showing characteristics of collaboration. This podcast might recommend products or services that offer Financially Simple compensation when you use them. This compensation is used to help offset the cost of creating the content. We will, however, never suggest products/services solely for the compensation we receive.

Aug 22, 2019 • 27min
The Exhaustive List of Trusts Used for Planning
In episode 184 of Financially Simple, Justin lists the 39 types of Trusts that are useful for planning. There are a lot of different Trusts available, and knowing the ins and outs of each of them can be overwhelming when trying to figure out which will meet your needs. Justin gives the Financially Simple treatment to Trusts, giving breakdowns and descriptions of the 39 types most used for planning. Don’t forget to subscribe, and let us know how we are doing by leaving a review. Thanks for listening! _________________ TIME INDEX: 00:51 - The Exhaustive List of Trusts Used for Planning 03:45 - The Most Common Types 07:51 - More Complex Estate Planning Trusts 19:09 - Asset Protection Trusts & Other Miscellaneous Types of Trust 22:05 - Special Needs & Elder Care Planning Trusts 25:03 - Wrap Up _________________ RESOURCES: Financially Simple Educational Website Financially Simple on YouTube Subscribe to the Financially Simple Newsletter NEW Book: The Ultimate Sale - A Financially Simple Guide to Selling Your Business for Maximum Profit Financially Simple #156 - Should I Pay My Special Needs Children From My Business A Glossary of Estate Planning Terms & Types of Trust 17 Pro Tips for Marietta Estate Planning _________________ BIO: Justin A. Goodbread, CFP®, CEPA, CVGA, is a nationally recognized financial planner, business educator, wealth manager, author, speaker, and entrepreneur. He has 20+ years of experience teaching small business owners how to start, buy, grow, and sell businesses. He is a multi-year recipient of the Investopedia Top 100 Advisor and 2018 Exit Planning Institute’s Exit Planner Leader of the Year.DISCLOSURES:This podcast is distributed for informational purposes only. Statements made in the podcast are not to be construed as personalized investment or financial planning advice, may not be suitable for everyone, and should not be considered a solicitation to engage in any particular investment or planning strategy. Listeners should conduct their own review and exercise judgment or consult with their own professional financial advisor to see how the information contained in this podcast may apply to their own individual circumstances. All investing involves the risk of loss, including the possible loss of principal. Past performance does not guarantee future results and nothing in this podcast should be construed as a guarantee of any specific outcome or profit. All market indices discussed are unmanaged, do not incur management fees, costs and expenses, and cannot be invested into directly. Investment advisory services offered by WealthSource Partners, LLC. Neither WealthSource Partners, LLC nor its representatives provide legal or accounting advice. The content of this podcast represents the views and opinions of Justin Goodbread and/or the podcast’s guests and do not necessarily represent the views and/or opinions of WealthSource Partners, LLC. Statements made in this podcast are subject to change without notice. Neither WealthSource Partners, LLC nor its representatives, the podcast’s hosts, or its guests have an obligation to provide revised statements in the event of changed circumstances. Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CFP Board) owns the CFP® certification mark, the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certification mark, and the CFP® certification mark (with plaque design) logo in the United States, which it authorizes the use of by individuals who successfully complete CFP Board’s initial and ongoing certification requirements. Advisors who wished to be ranked in Investopedia’s Top 100 Financial Advisors list either self-submitted answers to questions compiled by Investopedia or were nominated by peers. Rankings were determined based on the number of followers and engagement on social media, primary contribution to professional industry websites, and their focus on financial literacy. Neither performance nor client experience, however, were considered. No compensation was paid by WealthSource Partners, LLC or Justin Goodbread to secure placement on Investopedia’s Top 100 Financial Advisors List. The Exit Planning Institute's Leader of the Year is awarded to a nominee who is a CEPA credential holder who has made a significant impact or contribution to the exit planning profession or overall community through innovation and influence and is viewed by the Exit Planning Institute as a thought leader, risk-taker and specialist while showing characteristics of collaboration. This podcast might recommend products or services that offer Financially Simple compensation when you use them. This compensation is used to help offset the cost of creating the content. We will, however, never suggest products/services solely for the compensation we receive.

Aug 19, 2019 • 19min
The 9 Basic Types of Trusts
In episode 183 of Financially Simple, Justin gives an introductory overview of the types of Legal Trusts available. A Trust can be used for various reasons to safeguard your wealth, and to protect your dependents. Justin goes over the nine types of Trust, what they are and how they can work for your benefit. Don’t forget to subscribe, and let us know how we are doing by leaving a review. Thanks for listening! _________________ TIME INDEX: 00:53 - The 9 Basic Types of Trusts 01:51 - What is a Trust? 03:08 - The 9 Types 03:41 - Revocable Trusts 05:00 - Irrevocable Trusts 06:08 - Asset Protection Trusts 08:45 - Charitable Trusts 09:50 - Constructive Trusts 11:34 - Special Needs Trusts 12:25 - Spendthrift Trusts 14:15 - Tax By-Pass Trusts 14:47 - Totten Trusts 16:02 - Summary 17:30 - Wrap Up _________________ RESOURCES: Financially Simple Educational Website Financially Simple on YouTube Subscribe to the Financially Simple Newsletter NEW Book: The Ultimate Sale - A Financially Simple Guide to Selling Your Business for Maximum Profit _________________ BIO: Justin A. Goodbread, CFP®, CEPA, CVGA, is a nationally recognized financial planner, business educator, wealth manager, author, speaker, and entrepreneur. He has 20+ years of experience teaching small business owners how to start, buy, grow, and sell businesses. He is a multi-year recipient of the Investopedia Top 100 Advisor and 2018 Exit Planning Institute’s Exit Planner Leader of the Year.DISCLOSURES:This podcast is distributed for informational purposes only. Statements made in the podcast are not to be construed as personalized investment or financial planning advice, may not be suitable for everyone, and should not be considered a solicitation to engage in any particular investment or planning strategy. Listeners should conduct their own review and exercise judgment or consult with their own professional financial advisor to see how the information contained in this podcast may apply to their own individual circumstances. All investing involves the risk of loss, including the possible loss of principal. Past performance does not guarantee future results and nothing in this podcast should be construed as a guarantee of any specific outcome or profit. All market indices discussed are unmanaged, do not incur management fees, costs and expenses, and cannot be invested into directly. Investment advisory services offered by WealthSource Partners, LLC. Neither WealthSource Partners, LLC nor its representatives provide legal or accounting advice. The content of this podcast represents the views and opinions of Justin Goodbread and/or the podcast’s guests and do not necessarily represent the views and/or opinions of WealthSource Partners, LLC. Statements made in this podcast are subject to change without notice. Neither WealthSource Partners, LLC nor its representatives, the podcast’s hosts, or its guests have an obligation to provide revised statements in the event of changed circumstances. Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CFP Board) owns the CFP® certification mark, the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certification mark, and the CFP® certification mark (with plaque design) logo in the United States, which it authorizes the use of by individuals who successfully complete CFP Board’s initial and ongoing certification requirements. Advisors who wished to be ranked in Investopedia’s Top 100 Financial Advisors list either self-submitted answers to questions compiled by Investopedia or were nominated by peers. Rankings were determined based on the number of followers and engagement on social media, primary contribution to professional industry websites, and their focus on financial literacy. Neither performance nor client experience, however, were considered. No compensation was paid by WealthSource Partners, LLC or Justin Goodbread to secure placement on Investopedia’s Top 100 Financial Advisors List. The Exit Planning Institute's Leader of the Year is awarded to a nominee who is a CEPA credential holder who has made a significant impact or contribution to the exit planning profession or overall community through innovation and influence and is viewed by the Exit Planning Institute as a thought leader, risk-taker and specialist while showing characteristics of collaboration. This podcast might recommend products or services that offer Financially Simple compensation when you use them. This compensation is used to help offset the cost of creating the content. We will, however, never suggest products/services solely for the compensation we receive.

Aug 15, 2019 • 15min
Other Key Estate Planning Documents
In episode 182 of Financially Simple, Justin looks at the other documents necessary alongside a Last Will and Testament. Besides the Will, there are a few other documents that you should consider sorting out in case of any eventualities. Justin goes over the other key Estate Planning documents that you should have to cover all the bases. TRANSCRIPT/BLOG:BLOG: Necessary Estate Planning Documents Don’t forget to subscribe, and let us know how we are doing by leaving a review. Thanks for listening! _________________ TIME INDEX: 01:11 - Other Key Estate Planning Documents 01:48 - A Living Trust 04:39 - Power of Attorney 08:29 - A Living Will or Advance Directive 10:02 - Further Information and A Statement of Desires 13:56 - Wrap Up _________________ RESOURCES: Financially Simple Educational Website Financially Simple on YouTube Subscribe to the Financially Simple Newsletter NEW Book: The Ultimate Sale - A Financially Simple Guide to Selling Your Business for Maximum Profit _________________ BIO: Justin A. Goodbread, CFP®, CEPA, CVGA, is a nationally recognized financial planner, business educator, wealth manager, author, speaker, and entrepreneur. He has 20+ years of experience teaching small business owners how to start, buy, grow, and sell businesses. He is a multi-year recipient of the Investopedia Top 100 Advisor and 2018 Exit Planning Institute’s Exit Planner Leader of the Year.DISCLOSURES:This podcast is distributed for informational purposes only. Statements made in the podcast are not to be construed as personalized investment or financial planning advice, may not be suitable for everyone, and should not be considered a solicitation to engage in any particular investment or planning strategy. Listeners should conduct their own review and exercise judgment or consult with their own professional financial advisor to see how the information contained in this podcast may apply to their own individual circumstances. All investing involves the risk of loss, including the possible loss of principal. Past performance does not guarantee future results and nothing in this podcast should be construed as a guarantee of any specific outcome or profit. All market indices discussed are unmanaged, do not incur management fees, costs and expenses, and cannot be invested into directly. Investment advisory services offered by WealthSource Partners, LLC. Neither WealthSource Partners, LLC nor its representatives provide legal or accounting advice. The content of this podcast represents the views and opinions of Justin Goodbread and/or the podcast’s guests and do not necessarily represent the views and/or opinions of WealthSource Partners, LLC. Statements made in this podcast are subject to change without notice. Neither WealthSource Partners, LLC nor its representatives, the podcast’s hosts, or its guests have an obligation to provide revised statements in the event of changed circumstances. Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CFP Board) owns the CFP® certification mark, the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certification mark, and the CFP® certification mark (with plaque design) logo in the United States, which it authorizes the use of by individuals who successfully complete CFP Board’s initial and ongoing certification requirements. Advisors who wished to be ranked in Investopedia’s Top 100 Financial Advisors list either self-submitted answers to questions compiled by Investopedia or were nominated by peers. Rankings were determined based on the number of followers and engagement on social media, primary contribution to professional industry websites, and their focus on financial literacy. Neither performance nor client experience, however, were considered. No compensation was paid by WealthSource Partners, LLC or Justin Goodbread to secure placement on Investopedia’s Top 100 Financial Advisors List. The Exit Planning Institute's Leader of the Year is awarded to a nominee who is a CEPA credential holder who has made a significant impact or contribution to the exit planning profession or overall community through innovation and influence and is viewed by the Exit Planning Institute as a thought leader, risk-taker and specialist while showing characteristics of collaboration. This podcast might recommend products or services that offer Financially Simple compensation when you use them. This compensation is used to help offset the cost of creating the content. We will, however, never suggest products/services solely for the compensation we receive.