The Novice and The Nerd

Derek Amey and Laura Bard
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The Novice and The Nerd

Most of us in Generation X/Y learned about money management and finances from our parents. Well, times have changed and so have our finances! No longer should we rely on our parents for financial literacy…if you’re looking to better navigate your financial life, this podcast is for you! Join Laura Bard and Derek Amey from StrategicPoint Investment Advisors (AKA, the “novice” and the “nerd”), where two 40-somethings in the financial services industry (but with very different roles) discuss every day financial topics. Our podcast helps you make sense of your finances and gives you actionable steps to keep your financial life on track. Find complete show notes and links on our website, StrategicPoint.com. Follow us on Twitter, like StrategicPoint on Facebook, and feel free to contact us any time via email thenoviceandthenerd@strategicpoint.com with feedback, questions or comments, including ideas for future podcast topics!

  1. Is It Time to Make a Budget?

    04/11/2024

    Is It Time to Make a Budget?

    In our most recent podcast, the Novice and the Nerd discuss the importance of creating and sticking to a budget, and how taking a closer look at your finances could help find opportunities to take advantage of savings. Find complete show notes and links on our website, StrategicPoint.com. Follow us on X, like StrategicPoint on Facebook, and feel free to contact us any time via email thenoviceandthenerd@strategicpoint.com with feedback, questions or comments, including ideas for future podcast topics!   The information contained in this podcast is not intended as investment, tax or legal advice. StrategicPoint Investment Advisors (SPIA) assumes no responsibility for any action or inaction resulting from the contents herein. Derek and Laura’s opinions and comments expressed on this site are their own and may not accurately reflect those of the firm. Third party content does not reflect the view of the firm and is not reviewed for completeness or accuracy. It is provided for ease of reference. Certain statements contained herein may be statements of future expectations and other forward-looking statements that are based on SPIA’s current views and assumptions and involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results, performance or events to differ materially from those expressed or implied in such statements. In addition to statements which are forward-looking by reason of context, the words “may, will, should, expects, plans, intends, anticipates, believes, estimates, predicts, potential, or continue” and similar expressions identify forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements necessarily involve risks and uncertainties, and undue reliance should not be placed on them. There can be no assurance that forward-looking statements will prove to be accurate, and actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. SPIA assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking information contained herein.

    34min
  2. Billionaires Selling Stock

    18/10/2024

    Billionaires Selling Stock

    Should you be concerned when you see that billionaires are selling stocks in large quantities? In our latest podcast episode, our Nerd answers a client’s question about the headlines and puts the activity in perspective.   Find complete show notes and links on our website, StrategicPoint.com. Follow us on X, like StrategicPoint on Facebook, and feel free to contact us any time via email thenoviceandthenerd@strategicpoint.com with feedback, questions or comments, including ideas for future podcast topics!   The information contained in this podcast is not intended as investment, tax or legal advice. StrategicPoint Investment Advisors (SPIA) assumes no responsibility for any action or inaction resulting from the contents herein. Derek and Laura’s opinions and comments expressed on this site are their own and may not accurately reflect those of the firm. Third party content does not reflect the view of the firm and is not reviewed for completeness or accuracy. It is provided for ease of reference. Certain statements contained herein may be statements of future expectations and other forward-looking statements that are based on SPIA’s current views and assumptions and involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results, performance or events to differ materially from those expressed or implied in such statements. In addition to statements which are forward-looking by reason of context, the words “may, will, should, expects, plans, intends, anticipates, believes, estimates, predicts, potential, or continue” and similar expressions identify forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements necessarily involve risks and uncertainties, and undue reliance should not be placed on them. There can be no assurance that forward-looking statements will prove to be accurate, and actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. SPIA assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking information contained herein.

    20min
  3. The Fed Has Started to Cut Rates…Now What?

    24/09/2024

    The Fed Has Started to Cut Rates…Now What?

    Now that the Fed has started to cut interest rates, our Nerd discusses how this can impact the economy, CDs Mortgages, savings accounts and more.   Find complete show notes and links on our website, StrategicPoint.com. Follow us on X, like StrategicPoint on Facebook, and feel free to contact us any time via email thenoviceandthenerd@strategicpoint.com with feedback, questions or comments, including ideas for future podcast topics! The information contained in this podcast is not intended as investment, tax or legal advice. StrategicPoint Investment Advisors (SPIA) assumes no responsibility for any action or inaction resulting from the contents herein. Derek and Laura’s opinions and comments expressed on this site are their own and may not accurately reflect those of the firm. Third party content does not reflect the view of the firm and is not reviewed for completeness or accuracy. It is provided for ease of reference. Certain statements contained herein may be statements of future expectations and other forward-looking statements that are based on SPIA’s current views and assumptions and involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results, performance or events to differ materially from those expressed or implied in such statements. In addition to statements which are forward-looking by reason of context, the words “may, will, should, expects, plans, intends, anticipates, believes, estimates, predicts, potential, or continue” and similar expressions identify forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements necessarily involve risks and uncertainties, and undue reliance should not be placed on them. There can be no assurance that forward-looking statements will prove to be accurate, and actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. SPIA assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking information contained herein.

    51min
  4. The Novice and The Nerd RETURN!

    09/09/2024

    The Novice and The Nerd RETURN!

    The Novice and The Nerd RETURN, with a timely discussion about some changes coming in 2025 that may impact Required Minimum Distributions, ROTH IRAs, company 401k matches and much more.   Find complete show notes and links on our website, StrategicPoint.com. Follow us on Twitter, like StrategicPoint on Facebook, and feel free to contact us any time via email thenoviceandthenerd@strategicpoint.com with feedback, questions or comments, including ideas for future podcast topics! The information contained in this podcast is not intended as investment, tax or legal advice. StrategicPoint Investment Advisors (SPIA) assumes no responsibility for any action or inaction resulting from the contents herein. Derek and Laura’s opinions and comments expressed on this site are their own and may not accurately reflect those of the firm. Third party content does not reflect the view of the firm and is not reviewed for completeness or accuracy. It is provided for ease of reference. Certain statements contained herein may be statements of future expectations and other forward-looking statements that are based on SPIA’s current views and assumptions and involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results, performance or events to differ materially from those expressed or implied in such statements. In addition to statements which are forward-looking by reason of context, the words “may, will, should, expects, plans, intends, anticipates, believes, estimates, predicts, potential, or continue” and similar expressions identify forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements necessarily involve risks and uncertainties, and undue reliance should not be placed on them. There can be no assurance that forward-looking statements will prove to be accurate, and actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. SPIA assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking information contained herein.

    53min
  5. Inverted Yield Curve

    04/12/2023

    Inverted Yield Curve

    What is an inverted yield curve? How is it helping all of us make more money in our savings accounts? Will current money market rates last? Listen to our latest episode where the Novice and the Nerd break down a listener’s question about the inverted yield curve, the Fed and potential outlooks for savings rates in 2024.   Find complete show notes and links on our website, StrategicPoint.com. Follow us on Twitter, like StrategicPoint on Facebook, and feel free to contact us any time via email thenoviceandthenerd@strategicpoint.com with feedback, questions or comments, including ideas for future podcast topics! The information contained in this podcast is not intended as investment, tax or legal advice. StrategicPoint Investment Advisors (SPIA) assumes no responsibility for any action or inaction resulting from the contents herein. Derek and Laura’s opinions and comments expressed on this site are their own and may not accurately reflect those of the firm. Third party content does not reflect the view of the firm and is not reviewed for completeness or accuracy. It is provided for ease of reference. Certain statements contained herein may be statements of future expectations and other forward-looking statements that are based on SPIA’s current views and assumptions and involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results, performance or events to differ materially from those expressed or implied in such statements. In addition to statements which are forward-looking by reason of context, the words “may, will, should, expects, plans, intends, anticipates, believes, estimates, predicts, potential, or continue” and similar expressions identify forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements necessarily involve risks and uncertainties, and undue reliance should not be placed on them. There can be no assurance that forward-looking statements will prove to be accurate, and actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. SPIA assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking information contained herein.

    58min
  6. Time to review your 529?

    25/09/2023

    Time to review your 529?

    Using a 529 to save for college? Is your child in high school? It might be time to revisit your 529! Listen to Derek and Laura talk about the importance of reviewing how the 529 is allocated and if you should still save in a 529. Find complete show notes and links on our website, StrategicPoint.com. Follow us on Twitter, like StrategicPoint on Facebook, and feel free to contact us any time via email thenoviceandthenerd@strategicpoint.com with feedback, questions or comments, including ideas for future podcast topics!   The information contained in this podcast is not intended as investment, tax or legal advice. StrategicPoint Investment Advisors (SPIA) assumes no responsibility for any action or inaction resulting from the contents herein. Derek and Laura’s opinions and comments expressed on this site are their own and may not accurately reflect those of the firm. Third party content does not reflect the view of the firm and is not reviewed for completeness or accuracy. It is provided for ease of reference. Certain statements contained herein may be statements of future expectations and other forward-looking statements that are based on SPIA’s current views and assumptions and involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results, performance or events to differ materially from those expressed or implied in such statements. In addition to statements which are forward-looking by reason of context, the words “may, will, should, expects, plans, intends, anticipates, believes, estimates, predicts, potential, or continue” and similar expressions identify forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements necessarily involve risks and uncertainties, and undue reliance should not be placed on them. There can be no assurance that forward-looking statements will prove to be accurate, and actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. SPIA assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking information contained herein.

    43min
  7. Top Things We Wish RI Teachers Knew About Their Retirement

    28/08/2023

    Top Things We Wish RI Teachers Knew About Their Retirement

    Rhode Island Teachers have unique options when it comes to saving for retirement. In our latest episode, we discuss these options and Derek gives some advice on how best to navigate the opportunities to save.    Find complete show notes and links on our website, StrategicPoint.com. Follow us on Twitter, like StrategicPoint on Facebook, and feel free to contact us any time via email thenoviceandthenerd@strategicpoint.com with feedback, questions or comments, including ideas for future podcast topics! The information contained in this podcast is not intended as investment, tax or legal advice. StrategicPoint Investment Advisors (SPIA) assumes no responsibility for any action or inaction resulting from the contents herein. Derek and Laura’s opinions and comments expressed on this site are their own and may not accurately reflect those of the firm. Third party content does not reflect the view of the firm and is not reviewed for completeness or accuracy. It is provided for ease of reference. Certain statements contained herein may be statements of future expectations and other forward-looking statements that are based on SPIA’s current views and assumptions and involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results, performance or events to differ materially from those expressed or implied in such statements. In addition to statements which are forward-looking by reason of context, the words “may, will, should, expects, plans, intends, anticipates, believes, estimates, predicts, potential, or continue” and similar expressions identify forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements necessarily involve risks and uncertainties, and undue reliance should not be placed on them. There can be no assurance that forward-looking statements will prove to be accurate, and actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. SPIA assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking information contained herein.

    1h8min
  8. Should You Have a ROTH IRA?

    07/08/2023

    Should You Have a ROTH IRA?

    Hey Gen-X, should you have a ROTH IRA? Think you may not be eligible to use one so never bothered? In our latest episode, Derek discusses why some may be getting one soon and why a ROTH can be helpful as you plan for your retirement.   Find complete show notes and links on our website, StrategicPoint.com. Follow us on Twitter, like StrategicPoint on Facebook, and feel free to contact us any time via email thenoviceandthenerd@strategicpoint.com with feedback, questions or comments, including ideas for future podcast topics! The information contained in this podcast is not intended as investment, tax or legal advice. StrategicPoint Investment Advisors (SPIA) assumes no responsibility for any action or inaction resulting from the contents herein. Derek and Laura’s opinions and comments expressed on this site are their own and may not accurately reflect those of the firm. Third party content does not reflect the view of the firm and is not reviewed for completeness or accuracy. It is provided for ease of reference. Certain statements contained herein may be statements of future expectations and other forward-looking statements that are based on SPIA’s current views and assumptions and involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results, performance or events to differ materially from those expressed or implied in such statements. In addition to statements which are forward-looking by reason of context, the words “may, will, should, expects, plans, intends, anticipates, believes, estimates, predicts, potential, or continue” and similar expressions identify forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements necessarily involve risks and uncertainties, and undue reliance should not be placed on them. There can be no assurance that forward-looking statements will prove to be accurate, and actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. SPIA assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking information contained herein.

    41min
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Most of us in Generation X/Y learned about money management and finances from our parents. Well, times have changed and so have our finances! No longer should we rely on our parents for financial literacy…if you’re looking to better navigate your financial life, this podcast is for you! Join Laura Bard and Derek Amey from StrategicPoint Investment Advisors (AKA, the “novice” and the “nerd”), where two 40-somethings in the financial services industry (but with very different roles) discuss every day financial topics. Our podcast helps you make sense of your finances and gives you actionable steps to keep your financial life on track. Find complete show notes and links on our website, StrategicPoint.com. Follow us on Twitter, like StrategicPoint on Facebook, and feel free to contact us any time via email thenoviceandthenerd@strategicpoint.com with feedback, questions or comments, including ideas for future podcast topics!

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  • Criado por
    Derek Amey and Laura Bard
  • Anos de atividade
    2020 - 2024
  • Episódios
    63
  • Classificação
    Livre
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2023 The Novice and The Nerd
  • Site do podcast
    The Novice and The Nerd

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