Purpose Driven Finances

Purpose Driven Finances

Welcome to Purpose Driven Finances — the podcast that helps you use your money as a tool to fulfill the plan and purpose for your life. Hosted by Allan Malina, founder of Servus Capital Management, each episode brings you practical strategies, insightful conversations, and timely commentary on personal finance and investing. We guide you toward clarity and confidence, whether you’re planning for retirement, navigating life transitions, or simply looking to make wiser financial decisions. We cover a wide range of topics—from budgeting, debt management, and investment strategies to retirement planning and legacy planning—plus commentary on current economic trends to keep you informed. Because money isn’t the goal—living with purpose is. Learn more at www.servuscm.com Thanks for listening, and welcome to Purpose Driven Finances.

  1. 14h ago

    Grieve or Guess: The Ultimate Gift of Estate Pre-Planning

    Grieve or Guess: The Ultimate Gift of Estate Pre-Planning Aired May 23, 2026 KEY TAKEAWAYS Pre-Planning Is a Gift to the People You Love Funeral pre-planning is not primarily about death—it is about reducing confusion, stress, and difficult decisions during one of the hardest moments a family will ever face.Clarity Reduces Conflict When wishes are documented and communicated in advance, families spend less time guessing and more time supporting one another. Pre-planning often prevents disagreements and uncertainty.Organization Matters as Much as Documentation Knowing where important documents, passwords, contacts, and instructions are located can dramatically reduce the burden placed on surviving family members. Most families spend years preparing for retirement but very little time preparing for what happens after a loss. In this episode of Purpose Driven Finances, Allan Malina continues the Estate Planning Series with special guest Paul Whitten. The conversation begins with a discussion of current economic conditions, including slowing gasoline consumption, persistent inflation, and the possibility of a more structurally challenging economic environment. Allan explores what these trends may mean for retirees, investors, and families navigating a K-shaped economy. The focus then shifts to one of the most important—and most avoided—conversations in financial planning: funeral pre-planning. Drawing on years of experience helping families through difficult transitions, Paul discusses what families experience in the first few days after a death, the decisions they are forced to make, and the emotional burden that often accompanies uncertainty. Listeners will learn: • What funeral pre-planning actually involves • Why communication matters before a crisis occurs • The most common mistakes families make • What information should be included in a family "Red Folder" • How planning ahead can reduce conflict, confusion, and stress • Why carrying out a loved one's wishes provides peace of mind during grief The episode concludes with a simple but powerful challenge: start the conversation before your family is forced to have it. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Q: What is funeral pre-planning? Funeral pre-planning is the process of documenting preferences, wishes, instructions, and arrangements before they are needed. It helps reduce uncertainty for surviving family members. Q: Is pre-planning mainly about saving money? Not necessarily. While planning can help families understand costs, its greatest benefit is often clarity, organization, and reduced emotional stress. Q: What should be included in a family Red Folder? Important documents, estate planning documents, insurance information, account lists, key contacts, passwords, funeral preferences, and final wishes. Q: What causes the most stress after a death? Many families struggle with making major decisions while grieving. Unclear instructions, missing documents, and uncertainty about wishes often increase stress. Q: Should adult children know their parents' wishes? In most cases, communication helps reduce confusion and conflict. Every family is different, but discussing wishes ahead of time can make future decisions much easier. Q: What is the first step if my family has no plan? Start a conversation. Discuss wishes, identify important documents, and begin organizing key information before a crisis occurs Allan Malina is a fiduciary financial advisor and founder of Servus Capital Management, a fee-only registered investment advisor serving Lynchburg, Forest, Bedford, and Central Virginia. He specializes in retirement planning, investment management, and helping families build disciplined financial systems designed to provide clarity, confidence, and long-term stewardship. As host of Purpose Driven Finances on WLNI 105.9 FM, Allan helps listeners navigate complex financial decisions through a purpose-driven and process-oriented approach.

    30 min
  2. 15h ago

    The Red Folder: Estate Planning Documents Every Family Needs

    The Red Folder: The Documents That Speak for You When You Can't Aired: May 16, 2026 Key Takeaways 1. Estate Planning Matters Most While You're Alive Many people think estate planning begins after death. In reality, some of the most important documents are designed to protect your family during periods of medical or financial incapacity. A crisis is often when families discover what they do—or do not—have in place. 2. Beneficiary Designations Can Override Your Entire Plan Your IRA, 401(k), life insurance policies, and certain bank accounts typically pass according to the beneficiary form on file—not your Will. One outdated beneficiary designation can completely derail your intentions and create unexpected consequences for those you love. 3. Good Intentions Are Not an Estate Plan A Will, Trust, Power of Attorney, Healthcare Directive, and organized "Red Folder" create clarity when life becomes complicated. These documents aren't simply legal forms—they become your voice when you can no longer speak for yourself.  Most people think estate planning is about death. In reality, estate planning is about decision-making. Who can act on your behalf? Who can access important accounts? Who can pay bills, make medical decisions, or carry out your wishes if you're unable to speak for yourself? In this episode of Purpose Driven Finances, Allan Malina and Mari White move beyond the emotional barriers discussed in the previous episode and focus on the practical tools every family should understand. The conversation begins with common retirement concerns—including retirement income, long-term care costs, protecting a surviving spouse, and the consequences of dying without a plan—and then pivots to the legal and organizational documents that create clarity during life's most challenging seasons. The centerpiece of the discussion is what Allan calls "The Red Folder"—a practical system for organizing the documents and information your family may need during a crisis. The episode explores: The Last Will and Testament—the foundation of an estate plan.Revocable Living Trusts and their role in avoiding probate and creating continuity.Durable Powers of Attorney that allow trusted individuals to handle financial matters during incapacity.Medical Directives and Healthcare Powers of Attorney that communicate your wishes when medical decisions must be made.Beneficiary Designations that often supersede instructions written in a Will.Transfer-on-Death (TOD) and Payable-on-Death (POD) designations.Digital Asset Authorization for online accounts, passwords, email, photos, and digital property.The Master Inventory—the Red Folder itself—which may become one of the most important resources your family has during a difficult time. One of the most important lessons from the episode is that estate planning is not reserved for wealthy families. In many cases, families with fewer resources have even less room for costly mistakes, delays, confusion, or conflict. Proper planning helps ensure the people you trust have the authority and information they need when it matters most. As Allan explains, these documents are not merely legal paperwork. They are the voice you leave behind when you can no longer speak for yourself.  Frequently Asked Questions Why do beneficiary designations matter so much? Retirement accounts, life insurance policies, and many transfer-on-death accounts pass according to the beneficiary form on file with the financial institution. In many cases, these designations override instructions contained in a Will. Reviewing beneficiaries after major life events is one of the simplest and most important estate planning actions you can take. Allan Malina is a fiduciary financial advisor and founder of Servus Capital Management, a fee-only registered investment advisor serving Lynchburg, Forest, Bedford, and Central Virginia.

    30 min
  3. May 20

    The Estate Planning Standoff: Why She Worries and Why He Waits

    Aired May 9th, 2026 KEY TAKEAWAYS • Estate planning is ultimately about stewardship, clarity, and reducing chaos for the people you love. • Men and women often approach estate planning differently, but both are usually asking the same question: “Will my family be okay?” • One of the biggest hidden risks is the household “knowledge gap,” where only one spouse knows the accounts, passwords, advisors, or financial structure. • Delaying estate planning does not eliminate the problem — it simply transfers the burden to grieving family members later. • A coordinated estate plan helps protect spouses, children, assets, and decision-making during difficult moments. In this episode of Purpose Driven Finances, Allan Malina discusses why so many families avoid estate planning conversations until a crisis forces action. The show begins with several common portfolio questions, including diversification, structure, and long-term positioning. Allan explains that many portfolio conversations eventually become estate planning conversations because eventually, stewardship transitions to someone else. The episode then explores the emotional differences in how men and women often view estate planning. Women frequently focus on continuity, reducing confusion, and making sure the family will be okay. Men often focus on protection, providing, preserving what they built, and making sure they fulfilled their responsibilities. Allan reframes estate planning away from fear and toward stewardship. Estate planning is not really about preparing to die — it is about making life easier for the people you love. The discussion also addresses why families procrastinate. Some avoid uncomfortable conversations. Others assume there is more time. Many households unintentionally create a dangerous “knowledge gap” where one spouse controls the passwords, accounts, advisors, and financial relationships while the other spouse is left in the dark during a future emergency. The episode closes with a practical challenge for couples: “If I wasn’t here tomorrow… would you know where the red folder is?” FAQS Why do couples often delay estate planning? Many families delay estate planning because the conversation feels uncomfortable or emotionally heavy. Others assume there is more time. Unfortunately, delay often creates confusion, conflict, and unnecessary stress later for surviving family members. What is the “knowledge gap” in estate planning? The knowledge gap occurs when one spouse manages the financial accounts, passwords, advisors, and estate documents while the other spouse has little visibility. If something happens unexpectedly, the surviving spouse may struggle to access important information during an already difficult time. Why is estate planning more than just legal documents? Estate planning is not simply about wills or trusts. It is about creating structure, clarity, communication, and coordination so your family can navigate difficult moments with less chaos and uncertainty. How does estate planning connect to investment management? Your investment portfolio may eventually become part of your family’s transition process. Without proper beneficiary coordination, titling, and estate structure, even well-managed assets can create unnecessary complications for heirs. What is the first estate planning step families should take? Start the conversation. Many families avoid discussing important financial and estate matters entirely. A simple conversation about accounts, documents, and responsibilities can significantly reduce future stress. Allan Malina is a fiduciary financial advisor and the founder of Servus Capital Management in Forest, Virginia. He specializes in retirement planning, investment management, and purpose-driven financial guidance for families, retirees, and business owners throughout Central Virginia. Allan is also the host of Purpose Driven Finances on WLNI 105.9 FM.

    30 min
  4. May 14

    Your Retirement Plan: How to maximize your HSA!

    Air Date: May 2, 2026 | WLNI 105.9 FM KEY TAKEAWAYS The Triple Tax Advantage The Health Savings Account remains one of the most unique financial tools available: contributions may be tax-deductible, growth compounds tax-free, and qualified medical withdrawals remain tax-free. The “Stealth IRA” Strategy Most people use an HSA like a medical checking account. Disciplined investors often evaluate it differently — as a long-term retirement asset designed to help bridge future healthcare costs, Medicare premiums, and retirement income gaps. The Shoebox Strategy Current regulations allow qualified medical expenses to be reimbursed years later if proper records are maintained. This creates the potential for decades of tax-free compounding before future reimbursement. Most people treat their Health Savings Account like a medical debit card. That decision may be costing them one of the most powerful long-term planning tools available in the tax code. In this episode of Purpose Driven Finances, Allan Malina explains why disciplined retirement planning requires looking past the “market fog” and focusing instead on the tools we can control. The program begins with listener questions surrounding recession concerns, interest rates, geopolitical tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, Roth IRA conversions, portfolio positioning, and whether investors should move retirement accounts to cash during periods of uncertainty. Rather than reacting emotionally to headlines, Allan discusses why understanding your “Gap Ratio” — the distance between your Social Security income and the income your portfolio must generate to sustain your lifestyle — often provides a more reliable compass than short-term market predictions. The featured discussion centers on Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) and why they may be one of the most underutilized retirement planning tools available today. Allan reviews the 2026 HSA contribution limits, catch-up provisions, and the unique “triple tax advantage” structure that separates HSAs from virtually every other financial account. The episode also covers recent legislative changes that expanded HSA eligibility for Bronze and Catastrophic healthcare plans while adding Direct Primary Care (DPC) memberships as qualified medical expenses — increasing access for many cost-conscious families throughout Lynchburg, Forest, and Central Virginia. Rather than viewing the HSA as a short-term reimbursement account, Allan explains the “Stealth IRA” strategy: once a reasonable deductible reserve is established, excess balances may be intentionally invested rather than left idle in low-yield cash accounts. For many disciplined savers, the goal shifts from spending to stewarding. The episode also introduces the “Shoebox Strategy,” where medical expenses are paid out-of-pocket while receipts are digitally preserved for future reimbursement years — or even decades — later. Because there is currently no expiration date on qualified reimbursements, HSA assets may continue compounding tax-free while creating future retirement flexibility. Additional discussion includes: ·        Using HSAs as a “Medicare Premium Bridge” after age 65 ·        The Medicare enrollment timing conflict ·        The differences between HSAs and FSAs ·        Common mistakes that quietly reduce long-term flexibility ·        Why healthcare planning should be integrated into a broader retirement income strategy Allan Malina is a fiduciary financial advisor and the founder of Servus Capital Management, a fee-only Registered Investment Advisor serving Lynchburg, Forest, and Central Virginia. As host of Purpose Driven Finances on WLNI 105.9 FM.

    30 min
  5. May 13

    Your Retirement Plan: Traditional & Roth IRA Coordination

    Air Date: April 25, 2026 Most people choose a Traditional IRA or Roth IRA based on a tax deduction, a headline, or a quick internet search. But retirement planning is not about collecting accounts. It is about coordination. In this episode of Purpose Driven Finances, Allan Malina explains how Traditional and Roth IRAs should function together inside a disciplined retirement system focused on tax efficiency, retirement flexibility, and long-term income coordination. The episode explores: Roth contribution vs. Roth conversion — and why they are completely different decisionsRequired Minimum Distribution (RMD) concentration riskSurvivor tax bracket compression for spousesSocial Security and Medicare coordinationRetirement income sequencingInvestment positioning across taxable, tax-deferred, and tax-free accountsWhy static retirement planning often creates expensive future limitations The decision you made at 35 may not serve you at 65. Many investors spend decades accumulating retirement accounts without coordinating how taxes, withdrawals, Medicare premiums, Social Security, and future Required Minimum Distributions interact later in life. This episode introduces three levels of retirement planning: Accumulation Building retirement savings with limited tax coordination. Coordination Using Traditional and Roth structures together to improve tax flexibility and retirement income options. Discipline Creating a fully integrated retirement income architecture where Roth conversions, tax planning, investment positioning, and withdrawal sequencing work together as a system. The episode also discusses: Why large pre-tax balances can quietly create future tax concentration riskWhy Roth conversions require strategic analysis rather than emotional reactions to marketsWhy many retirees lose flexibility after Required Minimum Distributions beginHow inherited Roth IRAs differ from inherited pre-tax retirement accountsWhy retirement positioning should adapt as markets and economic conditions change FAQs Is a Roth IRA always better than a Traditional IRA? No. A Roth IRA is a tool, not a universal answer. The right structure depends on your tax bracket, retirement timeline, future income expectations, and Required Minimum Distribution exposure. What is the difference between a Roth contribution and a Roth conversion? A Roth contribution is an annual funding decision. A Roth conversion moves pre-tax retirement assets into a Roth structure, typically creating taxes today in exchange for future tax-free growth and withdrawals. Why do Required Minimum Distributions matter? Required Minimum Distributions can create taxable income later in retirement whether you need the income or not. Large pre-tax balances may eventually increase Medicare premiums, Social Security taxation, and overall retirement tax exposure. Should retirement investment positioning change over time? Yes. Markets, economic conditions, volatility, and retirement needs change over time. Static retirement positioning often creates limitations when conditions shift. Retirement planning should function as architecture — not a random collection of accounts opened over decades. Allan Malina is a fiduciary financial advisor and the founder of Servus Capital Management. He specializes in helping small business owners, retirees, and professionals across Central Virginia move from financial uncertainty to disciplined, purpose-driven financial systems. As the host of Purpose Driven Finances on WLNI 105.9 (lynchburg, VA), Allan translates complex economic conditions into clear, actionable strategies for long-term stewardship.

    30 min
  6. May 7

    Your Retirement Plan: Small Business Structures—SEP, SIMPLE, and the Solo 401(k)

    Air Date: April 18, 2026 🔑 KEY TAKEAWAYS Participation Is Not Protection With markets near all-time highs and inflation pressure persisting, simply being invested is not a strategy—positioning is. Structure Locks In Flexibility The retirement plan you choose determines your contribution limits, tax options, and adaptability for years to come. Convenience Creates Long-Term Cost Most business owners choose what’s easiest. That decision often limits growth, tax efficiency, and flexibility later. Solo 401(k) = Control For high-income solo earners, the Solo 401(k) offers the highest contribution potential and the most flexibility across tax strategy and long-term planning. SEP and SIMPLE = Simplicity, Not Optimization These structures can work—but they often introduce constraints that become costly as income or team size grows. 🧭 EPISODE OVERVIEW Small business owners don’t just earn income—they design their financial system. And most get one critical decision wrong: They choose a retirement plan based on convenience. In this episode of Purpose Driven Finances, we reframe that decision for what it actually is: A structural choice that determines what’s possible in your financial future. We begin with the current environment. Markets are pushing all-time highs, but underlying signals—rising oil, persistent inflation, and slowing growth—tell a different story. This is not a “set-it-and-forget-it” environment. It’s one that requires discipline, structure, and positioning aligned with changing conditions. From there, we break down the three primary retirement plan structures for small business owners: SEP IRA — simple to set up, but limited in flexibility and tax coordination SIMPLE IRA — structured for small teams, but constrained by lower limits and mandatory contributions Solo 401(k) — the most flexible and powerful option for high-income solo earners But the real focus isn’t the plans themselves. It’s how each one impacts: • Contribution capacity • Tax strategy • Long-term adaptability Because your business is a tool. And your retirement plan should be designed with the same level of precision. ❓ FAQ SECTION What is the best retirement plan for a one-person business? For most high-income solo earners, the Solo 401(k) offers the highest level of control. It allows both employee and employer contributions, provides a Roth option, and enables more advanced tax coordination. When does a SEP IRA become a problem? A SEP works well early, but becomes restrictive as income rises or employees are added. Required equal contributions can significantly increase business overhead. Who should use a SIMPLE IRA? SIMPLE IRAs are best for small teams that need structure without the complexity of a 401(k). The trade-off is lower contribution limits and less flexibility. When is a Solo 401(k) NOT appropriate? If you have full-time employees (outside of a spouse) or inconsistent income, a Solo 401(k) may not be the right structure. The added complexity must be justified by the benefit. Why does plan structure matter so much? Because structure determines what decisions are available later. Contribution limits, tax treatment, and flexibility are all dictated by the plan—not your intentions. Allan Malina is a fiduciary financial advisor and the founder of Servus Capital Management. He specializes in helping small business owners, retirees, and professionals across Central Virginia move from financial uncertainty to disciplined, purpose-driven financial systems. As the host of Purpose Driven Finances on WLNI 105.9 (Lynchburg, VA) and the Purpose Driven Podcast, Allan translates complex economic conditions into clear, actionable strategies for long-term stewardship.

    30 min
  7. May 6

    Your Retirement Plan: Rollover and Roth Conversion Guidance

    Air Date: April 11, 2026 KEY TAKEAWAYS A Rollover Is a Structural Decision—Not a Form. Where your money sits determines how it can be positioned, managed, and protected. This is architecture, not administration. The Cost vs. Capability Wedge Matters More Than Fees Alone. Costs may rise after a rollover—but the real question is whether you gain better positioning, better decisions, and better long-term outcomes. Roth Conversions Require Coordination—Not Guesswork. Done correctly, they reshape your tax future. Done in isolation, they create permanent tax drag. Static Plans Fail in Dynamic Markets. Markets change. Signals shift. Your retirement plan should respond—not remain frozen in a prior environment. Most people approach a rollover with one narrow question: “Where should I move this money?” That question misses the point. At Servus Capital Management, a rollover is not a transaction—it’s a structural decision inside a larger system connecting investment positioning, tax strategy, and long-term income. We begin with a simple analogy: golf. No experienced golfer plays the same shot in every condition. Wind, terrain, and pressure all dictate the decision. Investing is no different. Markets send signals—and ignoring them leads to poor outcomes. Recent signals from our disciplined process, including the Quantitative Portfolio Model (QPM), pointed clearly: Favor energy exposureReduce bond exposureExit gold as interest rates shifted These are not opinions. They are responses to changing conditions. And that creates the real problem for most retirement plans: They can’t respond. Old employer plans are often static by design—limited menus, limited flexibility, no positioning framework. So the rollover decision becomes a question of capability: Will you gain better guidance—or just a different account?Will your investments improve—or just change?Will your structure evolve—or stay static in a new wrapper? Because here’s the truth most people miss: A rollover often increases cost. That’s not the risk. The risk is paying more—and staying the same. We also walk through what can be lost if the move is rushed: Access to loansInstitutional share classesCertain legal protections under ERISA And then we connect the most misunderstood piece: Roth conversions. A Roth conversion is not a tactic. It’s a multi-year tax strategy. When coordinated properly, it can reshape your retirement income and reduce long-term tax exposure. When done without a system, it creates unnecessary liability. This episode is not about convincing you to roll over your plan. It’s about helping you answer one question: Is your current structure actually built for what comes next? FAQ Should I roll over my 401(k) or leave it where it is? It depends on structural improvement. If a rollover enhances positioning, tax coordination, and disciplined guidance, it may make sense. If it simply changes account location without improving decisions, it likely does not. Will my fees increase after a rollover? In many cases, yes. Employer plans often benefit from institutional pricing. The real decision is whether increased cost leads to better outcomes. What are the tax implications of a rollover? A direct rollover is typically not taxable. However, Roth conversions—often paired with rollovers—create taxable income and must be coordinated. When does a Roth conversion make sense? Typically during lower-income years or before Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs), but only within a broader strategy. Can I access my money after a rollover? Yes—but rules change depending on account type, age, and structure. Access should be part of the decision. Allan Malina is the founder and president of Servus Capital Management, a fee-only fiduciary firm serving Lynchburg, Forest, and Central Virginia. Through disciplined frameworks like Dynamic Asset Allocation (DAA) and QPM, he helps individuals move from static portfolios to purposeful financial systems.

    30 min
  8. Apr 28

    Your Retirement Plan: Scott’s Insurance & ESOP Planning — Opportunity and Risk

    Air Date: April 3, 2026 KEY TAKEAWAYS Regime Awareness Over Autopilot: In an economic season defined by shifting energy demands and AI-driven disruption, a “set-it-and-forget-it” posture is a structural vulnerability. Stewardship requires an investment process that adapts to the current environment.The ESOP Concentration Wedge: Employee ownership at firms like Scott’s Insurance is a powerful engine for wealth—but it creates a Single Point of Failure (SPOF). When your income, career, and retirement all depend on one private company, you are a concentrated investor, not just an employee.Process Over Paper Wealth: Rapid ESOP growth often creates a “wealth illusion.” Without a disciplined diversification and income strategy, a large balance on paper may not translate into a sustainable, purpose-driven retirement income. Markets do not exist in a vacuum—and neither does your career. As we navigate a 2026 environment shaped by rising energy costs and the structural impact of artificial intelligence, the question for the local professional is no longer just about growth. It is about alignment. In this episode of Purpose Driven Finances, we move beyond the surface-level appeal of employee benefits to examine the mechanical reality of the Scott’s Insurance ESOP. Employee Stock Ownership Plans are exceptional tools for aligning teams with ownership, but they introduce a critical risk: Concentration. If your career, your current income, and your primary retirement asset are all tied to the same firm, you are navigating with a single point of failure. We discuss the fiduciary realities of ESOP planning: The gap between periodic private valuations and real-time market pricing.The impact of company repurchase obligations on your personal liquidity timing.The necessity of building a diversification strategy long before your retirement date. The SCM philosophy is simple: A growing account balance is not a strategy; it is a responsibility. True stewardship is the discipline to turn a corporate windfall into a purpose-driven, diversified income stream that can withstand changing economic seasons. FAQ What are the primary risks for Scott’s Insurance ESOP participants? The primary risk is concentration. If Scott’s Insurance experiences a regional or industry-specific downturn, your income and retirement assets could be impacted simultaneously. Diversification is a structural necessity to protect your long-term peace of mind. How does an ESOP valuation differ from public investments? Public stocks are priced in real-time by the market. ESOPs are typically valued once per year through a private appraisal. This can create a "valuation lag," where your account value doesn't reflect the current volatility or regime shifts seen in the broader 2026 economy. When should I begin planning for my ESOP distribution? Planning should begin 3 to 5 years before your target retirement date. ESOP distributions follow specific IRS and plan-specific rules that can create a multi-year delay between leaving the firm and receiving full access to your funds. Can I diversify my ESOP while still working? Yes. Most ESOP plans, including those in the Lynchburg area, allow for "diversification elections" once you reach age 55 and have 10 years of service. These windows are critical "Wedge" opportunities to move capital into a more liquid, diversified portfolio. Allan Malina is a fiduciary financial advisor and the founder of Servus Capital Management in Forest, Virginia. He specializes in purpose-driven planning for retirees and professionals at Central Virginia’s leading firms. Through a disciplined, regime-based approach, Allan helps clients navigate complex retirement systems and concentration risks with clarity and control. As the host of Purpose Driven Finances, he provides the calm, structured leadership needed to move from financial uncertainty to intentional decision-making.

    30 min

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Welcome to Purpose Driven Finances — the podcast that helps you use your money as a tool to fulfill the plan and purpose for your life. Hosted by Allan Malina, founder of Servus Capital Management, each episode brings you practical strategies, insightful conversations, and timely commentary on personal finance and investing. We guide you toward clarity and confidence, whether you’re planning for retirement, navigating life transitions, or simply looking to make wiser financial decisions. We cover a wide range of topics—from budgeting, debt management, and investment strategies to retirement planning and legacy planning—plus commentary on current economic trends to keep you informed. Because money isn’t the goal—living with purpose is. Learn more at www.servuscm.com Thanks for listening, and welcome to Purpose Driven Finances.