Smart Money Questions

Matt Hausman
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Smart Money Questions

Weekly investing and financial planning wisdom seeking to provide answers to your financial questions with your host, Matt Hausman.

  1. 2小时前

    Looking Ahead Post-Election

    As we approach Thanksgiving, it's hard to believe that 2024 is nearly behind us. With the end of the year comes a lot to look forward to- family, food, and of course, football. But there’s also another reason to celebrate this holiday season: the election is finally over. Now that the election results are settled, the big question on everyone's mind is what comes next for the markets, Social Security, Medicare, and taxes. In this episode, we dive into what we can expect in the coming months and how these changes might impact our financial future. Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode: How market performance tends to play out during election years Why it’s so important to be diversified in your investments Avoiding fear-driven reactions to market headlines What’s going to happen with Social Security and Medicare? Being mindful of what media we’re consuming The impact of decreasing interest rates   Want to contact us? Website - https://smartmoneyquestions.com/ Email - info@smartmoneyquestions.com Set up a time to talk – http://SpeakWithMatt.com       Want to work with us? Find out how we can help: https://smartmoneyquestions.com/work-with-matt/

    22 分钟

  2. 10月17日

    Building The Foundation For Success: A Conversation With Mike Ricci

    It’s a different type of episode this time around, as we welcome long-time football coach Mike Ricci to the show. Mike coached football at Garnet Valley High School where he built a powerhouse football program before his retirement from the field. Now, Mike has his own business where he helps companies reach their goals as an organization much like he helped so many young people reach their goals both on and off the football field.   Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode: What got Mike interested in coaching and teaching. How was Mike able to build and maintain his principles during his 38-year coaching career. Using the role of head football coach to help families and the community. Laying the foundation for success. How building success on the football field translates to success in the business world.   Want to contact us? Website - https://smartmoneyquestions.com/ Email - info@smartmoneyquestions.com Set up a time to talk – http://SpeakWithMatt.com       Want to work with us? Find out how we can help: https://smartmoneyquestions.com/work-with-matt/

    34 分钟

  3. 9月19日

    All Eyes on Interest Rates This Month

    There’s a lot of anticipation surround the Federal Reserves meeting this month, and their decision on interest rates will have an impact across many different areas of financial planning. There’s a lot going on right now that impacts the discussions we have in our office, and we’re bringing some of that to the podcast today. Join us as we share an in-depth analysis of the current economic indicators and what they might mean for your savings, investments, and overall financial strategy. Plus, we’ll offer some guidance for anyone facing decisions about pensions and lump sum offers and make sure you understand the potential pitfalls of transferring property without consulting an estate planning attorney.   Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode: Why the Federal Reserve’s meeting this month is important. How rate cuts impact savings, investing, and retirement planning. Does it make more sense to take monthly pension payout or take the lump sum? How the interest rate environment impacts the lump sum opportunity. Before you deed your home to your children, you need to speak to an estate planning attorney.   Want to contact us? Website - https://smartmoneyquestions.com/ Email - info@smartmoneyquestions.com Set up a time to talk – http://SpeakWithMatt.com     Want to work with us? Find out how we can help: https://smartmoneyquestions.com/work-with-matt/

    19 分钟

  4. 8月15日

    Taxes, Life Insurance & Legal Documents

    We always like to use this show to share some of the conversations we’re having with clients and the topics that are being discussed in our office. Today we have three important ones that have popped up multiple times recently and that’s life insurance, tax planning, and legal documents.   Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode: What opportunities you might have with a life insurance policy in retirement. Ways that you can reduce taxes and keep from paying more than you need to.   Always being aware of the different buckets of risk is extremely important. Which legal documents do you need to have and what should you be reviewing?   Want to contact us? Website - https://smartmoneyquestions.com/ Email - info@smartmoneyquestions.com Set up a time to talk – http://SpeakWithMatt.com     Want to work with us? Find out how we can help: https://smartmoneyquestions.com/work-with-matt/

    20 分钟

  5. 7月25日

    The 2024 Mid-Year Check-Up

    We’ve reached halftime for 2024 and it’s the time of the year when we like to check up on the finances with clients. Today we want to walk you through the conversations we’re having and the topics we’re covering in the office. This episode is packed with both entertaining summer stories and crucial financial advice that you won't want to miss.   Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode: Mid-year tax planning is important so what moves should you be considering? Make sure wherever you are working, that you understand all of HR benefits. How is AI going to potentially change the investing world?   Want to contact us? Website - https://smartmoneyquestions.com/ Email - info@smartmoneyquestions.com Set up a time to talk – http://SpeakWithMatt.com     Want to work with us? Find out how we can help: https://smartmoneyquestions.com/work-with-matt/

    25 分钟

  6. 6月20日

    The Sky is Not Falling

    It’s been a busy few weeks for us with a couple concerts and a trip to Florida to visit Maggie’s mom, and it was during that trip that we met someone who got us thinking about the theme for this month’s show. Today we’ll share that intriguing conversation we had with a retiree in Florida who was fearful about the future of the economy and the dollar, which sets the stage for a deeper discussion on financial planning and investment strategies.   Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode: The story of a person we met on a trip who told us all about his worries for the country and why he was buying gold. Let’s look back at the different presidencies over the last 50 years. Fear sells and we’ve seen this story many times before. The different assets you can diversify with if you do have concerns.   Want to contact us? Website - https://smartmoneyquestions.com/ Email - info@smartmoneyquestions.com Set up a time to talk – http://SpeakWithMatt.com     Want to work with us? Find out how we can help: https://smartmoneyquestions.com/work-with-matt/

    16 分钟

  7. 5月16日

    Discussing Investing with a Young Client

    We met recently with a young client who was just getting started and wanted to learn more about investing. They were so eager to get a jump on the finances and figure everything out. Today we’re going to share insightful anecdotes from this recent meeting, where we talked about the underlying principles of planning, highlighting the importance of understanding risk, diversification, and keeping a long-term outlook.   Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode: Investing should feel more like watching paint dry. How you should view risk and apply that to your investment strategy. The way we explained diversification to a novice investor. Understand your time horizon and structure your portfolio to align with that. What should you do with a QDRO disbursement after a divorce? The best account options for independent contractors to use.   Want to contact us? Website - https://smartmoneyquestions.com/ Email - info@smartmoneyquestions.com Set up a time to talk – http://SpeakWithMatt.com     Want to work with us? Find out how we can help: https://smartmoneyquestions.com/work-with-matt/

    21 分钟

  8. 4月25日

    Steps to Take if You’re 5 to 10 Years From Retirement

    This week on the Smart Money Questions podcast, Matt Hausman tackles the big question: Will you be okay after retirement? With a blend of financial expertise and real-life examples, we’ll share a Wall Street Journal article outlining the financial mistakes to avoid as you get within five or ten years of retirement.   Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode: You always want to have cash on hand because unexpected expenses can pop up at any time. Maximize your retirement contributions to what your budget allows. Understand your Social Security options, especially if you are married. There’s good debt and bad debt, but don’t take on unnecessary debt. You shouldn’t be investing your money as if you’re 25 or 30. Pay attention to what you’re spending on children and grandchildren.   Want to contact us? Website - https://smartmoneyquestions.com/ Email - info@smartmoneyquestions.com Set up a time to talk – http://SpeakWithMatt.com     Want to work with us? Find out how we can help: https://smartmoneyquestions.com/work-with-matt/

    23 分钟
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Weekly investing and financial planning wisdom seeking to provide answers to your financial questions with your host, Matt Hausman.

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  • 创作者
    Matt Hausman
  • 活跃年份
    2017年 - 2024年
  • 单集
    207
  • 分级
    儿童适宜
  • 版权
    © Copyright Matt Hausman
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    Smart Money Questions

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