Episodes
10 hours ago
Is 2025 A Bad Time To Retire?
10 hours ago
10 hours ago
Plenty of people have concerns about stock market volatility, a potential recession on the horizon, and fears for the economy amidst federal layoffs and tariffs. What if you’ve had 2025 marked on the calendar for a while as the year you plan to retire? Is this a bad time to do it?
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SPC Investing: http://spcinvesting.com/
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10 hours ago
10 hours ago
Great leaders make great decisions, but even presidents have made mistakes. And just like in history, financial missteps can have serious consequences. Today, we’re looking at some of the biggest blunders in presidential history and how they translate into retirement planning mistakes you’ll want to avoid.
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SPC Investing: http://spcinvesting.com/
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Thursday Mar 13, 2025
Spring Cleaning for Your Finances: A Marie Kondo Approach to Money
Thursday Mar 13, 2025
Thursday Mar 13, 2025
Spring is in the air (or at least it will be soon) and for some, that means it’s time for spring cleaning. Marie Kondo is considered an expert in tidying and decluttering, and wrote the book, “The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up.” Let’s take some of her quotes and concepts about tidying up and apply them to your financial life…
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SPC Investing: http://spcinvesting.com/
Schedule A Visit: https://talkstomike.com/
Thursday Feb 20, 2025
If You’re a Smart Investor, Do You Really Need a Financial Advisor
Thursday Feb 20, 2025
Thursday Feb 20, 2025
If you’ve spent years successfully managing your own investments, do you really need a financial advisor? That’s the question Bob, one of our listeners, sent in. He’s got an MBA, knows the markets well, and has always handled his portfolio solo. So, is working with an advisor just an extra expense, or could it actually add real value? In this episode, we break down when and why even experienced investors might benefit from professional guidance and when they’re probably fine on their own.
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SPC Investing: http://spcinvesting.com/
Schedule A Visit: https://talkstomike.com/
Wednesday Feb 05, 2025
What Do Proposed Tariffs Mean For Your Portfolio?
Wednesday Feb 05, 2025
Wednesday Feb 05, 2025
The day President Trump took office, he announced plans to implement a 25 percent tariff on goods from Mexico and Canada. Additional tariff conversations have exploded since that day. How might this impact your personal finances and the economy? Today, we’ll explain a bit of the backstory of tariffs and discuss these new tariffs.
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SPC Investing: http://spcinvesting.com/
Schedule A Visit: https://talkstomike.com/
Thursday Jan 23, 2025
What Dolly Parton Can Teach You About Smart Money Moves
Thursday Jan 23, 2025
Thursday Jan 23, 2025
Dolly Parton isn’t just a music icon—she’s a source of timeless wisdom. In this episode, we explore her most inspiring quotes and how they can guide your financial decisions, from saving to dreaming big. Let Dolly’s advice help you build a life, and wallet, worth singing about!
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SPC Investing: http://spcinvesting.com/
Schedule A Visit: https://talkstomike.com/
Thursday Jan 09, 2025
The Snowbird Retirement: Is a Seasonal Move Right for You?
Thursday Jan 09, 2025
Thursday Jan 09, 2025
Brrr, it’s cold out there! Winter has a lot of people thinking about warmer weather. For some, that just means an annual vacation down south. But for certain retirees, they choose to live elsewhere through the brunt of winter, becoming “snowbirds.” Is snowbird life for you? Let’s talk about what motivates people to take up temporary residence elsewhere, where they go, and if it’s worthwhile.
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SPC Investing: http://spcinvesting.com/
Schedule A Visit: https://talkstomike.com/
Thursday Dec 19, 2024
Transform Your Money Mindset in 30 Days (2025 Method)
Thursday Dec 19, 2024
Thursday Dec 19, 2024
Today, we’re unveiling the 2025 Method to transform your money mindset in just 30 days. Whether you’re overwhelmed by debt, stuck in a savings rut, or simply stressed about money, this episode is packed with actionable strategies to help you think differently and achieve financial comfort.
Show Links & Info:
SPC Investing: http://spcinvesting.com/
Schedule A Visit: https://talkstomike.com/
Thursday Dec 05, 2024
Most Americans Are Forced to Retire Early - Are You Ready?
Thursday Dec 05, 2024
Thursday Dec 05, 2024
Did you know most Americans retire earlier than planned, often due to unexpected health issues, job changes, or financial surprises? These challenges can force people out of work early, leaving them unprepared for decades of retirement. In this episode, we’ll explore recent research highlighting the importance of planning for early retirement, even if it’s not in your current plans.
Show Links & Info:
SPC Investing: http://spcinvesting.com/
Schedule A Visit: https://talkstomike.com/
Thursday Nov 21, 2024
Why Retirement is Harder Now
Thursday Nov 21, 2024
Thursday Nov 21, 2024
In many ways, retirement planning was easier for previous generations. If you’re retiring now, you face a completely different set of challenges than your parents or grandparents did. Let’s talk about why the retirement planning decisions of the past were easier to make…
Show Links & Info:
SPC Investing: http://spcinvesting.com/
Schedule A Visit: https://talkstomike.com/