Distilled Assets

Jaimin and Rebekah Garabedian
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Welcome to Distilled Assets—where business, finance, and life meet in one engaging podcast. Hosted by Jaimin & Rebekah Garabedian, we break down money topics in a fun, insightful way. From entrepreneurship and investing to personal growth, it’s all real talk—no jargon, no lectures. Just smart tips to boost your business, finances, and lifestyle.

Episodes

  1. 06/26/2025

    12 Ways the Big, Beautiful Bill Could Change Your Life - Part 2

    What’s really hiding in the “Big Beautiful Bill”—and how could it affect you? Jaimin and Rebekah are back to break down the final 4 segments of the massive legislation, cutting through the noise with zero fluff and zero legal jargon.  In this episode, they dig into federal agency reform, infrastructure spending, energy subsidies, and the sweeping tax changes poised to hit families, retirees, and business owners alike. From cutting IRS audits to repealing green energy credits, this bill could shift everything from your paycheck to your power bill.  Whether you’re a parent, a retiree, or just tax-stressed, this is the real-world breakdown you need to hear.  Timestamps:  00:40 Introduction and disclaimer 02:23 Segment 9: Natural resources and oil expansion 07:05 Segment 10: Federal job cuts and agency reform 09:57 Segment 11: Infrastructure funding and Coast Guard investment 15:22 Segment 12: Tax reform overview 17:12 Green energy tax credit repeal 26:26 Family and individual tax cuts 31:05 Health-related tax deductions and HSA changes 35:13 Economic goals and tax cut strategy 40:23 IRS cuts and audit reduction 47:29 Winners and losers of the bill 55:00 Final thoughts and what’s next

  2. 06/11/2025

    12 Ways the Big, Beautiful Bill Could Change Your Life - Part 1

    What’s really inside the 1,000-page “Big Beautiful Bill” that has everyone talking?Jaimin and Rebekah break it all down into 12 easy-to-digest segments—no legalese, no fluff. In this episode, they walk you through the first 8. Stay tuned for the final 4 in the next one. They unpack major proposed changes to SNAP benefits, student loans, Medicaid eligibility, military housing, clean energy programs, credit card regulations, immigration policies, and even the future of your taxes. You’ll hear how this bill could impact families, students, small-town communities, and everyday Americans.If it passes, it won’t just change policy—it could reshape daily life. This is the no-spin breakdown you’ve been waiting for.  Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 00:55 Episode Overview & Disclosure 04:42 Overview of the 12 Segments of the Big Beautiful Bill 07:26 Segment 1: Agriculture & SNAP Reform 14:04 Segment 2: Armed Services & Military Life Quality 20:05 Segment 3: Education & Student Loans 26:49 Segment 4: Energy & Commerce 31:23 Segment 5: Healthcare & Medicaid Restrictions 36:05 Segment 6: Financial Services & Housing Programs 38:59 Segment 7: Homeland Security & Border Funding 40:47 Segment 8: Immigration Policy Changes 43:07 Segment 9: Natural Resources & Drilling Expansion

  3. 05/29/2025

    Planning for a Child with Special Needs: What Every Family Should Know

    What does it really cost—financially, emotionally, and logistically—to raise a child with special needs?For many families, it’s not just parenting—it’s navigating a lifelong maze of expenses, red tape, and tough decisions with little guidance and even less support. In this special episode, Jaimin and Rebekah Garabedian tackle one of the most overlooked and misunderstood financial realities: planning for a child with special needs. With insight from trusted specialists and real-life stories, they unpack the staggering hidden costs, the myths about government aid, and the critical tools every family needs—from special needs trusts to long-term care strategies. Whether you’re a parent, relative, friend, or simply want to understand the journey better, this episode offers not just financial clarity—but heartfelt perspective and a reminder: no family should have to do this alone. Timestamps:00:00 Why This Episode Matters04:25 The Real-Life Challenges Parents Face15:30 Common Myths About Government Aid19:19 The Best Time to Start Financial Planning21:45 Essential Documents Every Family Needs26:21 Planning for Adulthood and Beyond36:59 The Hidden Pitfalls That Can Ruin Eligibility44:16 Ensuring Support After the Parent Is Gone50:35 What is a Holistic Estate Plan?55:33 Where to Find Help: Legal, Financial & Emotional1:06:15 Final Thoughts#SpecialNeedsParenting #FinancialPlanning #DisabilitySupport #Caregiving #YouAreNotAlone

  4. 05/07/2025

    Do You Really Need a Financial Advisor? Here’s the Truth

    Do you really need a financial advisor, or can you handle it on your own? In this episode of Distilled Assets, Jaimin and Rebekah break down the most common fears and questions people have when it comes to working with a financial advisor. They talk about hesitations people face when considering professional financial help, the difference between good and bad advisors, and how fees actually work. You’ll learn why trust, communication, and the right plan matter more than flashy promises, and why even smart, successful people still need financial guidance. If you’ve ever felt unsure about asking for help with your money, this episode will help you understand what to look for—and what to avoid. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 00:34 The Mission Behind the Podcast 02:03 What to Expect from This Episode 03:44 Real Client Story: Finding the Good Adviser 09:00 Why People Avoid Financial Advisors 14:21 Do You Really Need Financial Advisor? 19:45 The Advantages of Hiring an Advisor 23:04 Common Investment Mistakes DIYers Make 29:32 Access to Strategies You Don’t Know About 31:20 The Most Common Advisor Fee Structures 38:24 What Are You Really Paying for? 45:31 Are Financial Advisors Only for the Rich 48:31 Financial Education for Everyone 51:52 Can You Trust Financial Advisors? 54:24 Fiduciary vs. Suitability 57:42 What Questions Should You Ask? 1:03:48 How to Research Advisors 1:07:26 A Client’s Aha Moment 1:10:00 Finding a Plan That Works for Both Spouses 1:15:52 Planning for Families with Special Needs Kids

  5. 04/23/2025

    The Financial Education You Never Got (But Need!)

    Do you really know what’s happening with your money? Or are you just trusting the system and hoping for the best? In this very first episode of Distilled Assets, Jaimin and Rebekah Garabedian reveal why financial education is broken—and how this podcast will help you take control of your wealth without the confusing jargon. What you’ll learn: The biggest financial mistakes people regret (don’t be one of them!) Why most advisors don’t explain your portfolio—and what to do about it Smart money strategies for retirement, taxes, and business owners How to actually teach your kids about money (because schools won’t) This isn’t just another financial podcast—it’s a movement to make wealth-building effortless. If you’re ready to get smarter with your money, tune in now! Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 00:42 Meet the hosts of Distilled Assets 04:14 Why financial education matters 07:25 The problem with financial advice 08:21 Teaching financial literacy to kids 10:59 Financial planning strategies for college 12:25 Financial planning strategies for retirement 16:28 The importance of asking questions & learning 24:35 Addressing unique situations 30:28 Networking and building a team 36:12 Podcast goals & future episodes

  6. Season 1 Trailer

    Distilled Asssets

    Something new is brewing… Introducing Distilled Assets — a fresh podcast where business, finance, and life all come together. Launching this week! 🎙️ Hosted by Jaimin & Rebekah Garabedian, we’re breaking down money topics in a fun, real, and totally jargon-free way. 💼 Business tips 💰 Finance + investing insights 🌱 Life & growth conversations Whether you’re chasing goals, building wealth, or just love a good real talk—we’ve got something for you. 👉 Stay tuned, subscribe, and get ready to sip on some smart content. First episodes drop this week! #DistilledAssets #ComingSoon #PodcastTeaser #BusinessAndFinance #SmartMoneyMoves #RealTalkPodcast

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Welcome to Distilled Assets—where business, finance, and life meet in one engaging podcast. Hosted by Jaimin & Rebekah Garabedian, we break down money topics in a fun, insightful way. From entrepreneurship and investing to personal growth, it’s all real talk—no jargon, no lectures. Just smart tips to boost your business, finances, and lifestyle.

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  • Creator
    Jaimin and Rebekah Garabedian
  • Years Active
    2025
  • Episodes
    6
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Jaimin and Rebekah Garabedian
  • Show Website
    Distilled Assets