Wealth Redefined® Michael Reynolds
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Practical discussions and insights on money with a modern and socially conscious approach to building wealth. Hosted by Michael Reynolds, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®) and Principal of Elevation Financial.
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E219: Understanding 401(k) Loans – How They Work and When to Consider One
If you've ever wondered whether you can borrow from your 401(k), the answer is likely yes, but it comes with a host of considerations. Before you consider borrowing from your 401(k), you need to understand the mechanics of 401(k) loans, the potential downsides, and the risks involved.
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E218: What Home Improvements Increase Cost Basis (And Why You Should Care)
By maintaining detailed records of all home improvements, you can maximize your chances of increasing your adjusted costs basis as much as possible when selling your home, which can minimize the capital gains taxes you might pay.
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E217: What's a "Normal" Down Payment for Buying a House?
There are some myths as well as pros and cons of different down payment percentages. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to upgrade, understanding your option for a down payment will help you make informed decisions and find the right plan for your situation.
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E216: How to Recognize (And Avoid) Scams
To protect yourself, you need to arm yourself with the tools and knowledge necessary to spot the red flags of a scam and the strategies to avoid these potentially devastating intrusions.
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E215: How to Switch Banks (In 5 Steps)
Don't let inertia and the comfort of the status quo keep you from improving your bank experience. Switching banks is not that difficult and can make life easier if you put in a little time up front.
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E214: Understanding Umbrella Insurance – What Does It Mean and Why Do You Need It?
Umbrella insurance is an important component of a comprehensive insurance portfolio. It provides an extra layer of liability coverage, protecting you from the financial consequences of lawsuits and potentially saving your assets.