Strategic Planning Podcast
Financial and retirement planning guidance from Mike Flanders of the Strategic Planning Corporation in Colfax, NC. We’ll strive to make sure you have a clear view of all the issues that impact your decisions so that you’re prepared for your financial future.
Financial and retirement planning guidance from Mike Flanders of the Strategic Planning Corporation in Colfax, NC. We’ll strive to make sure you have a clear view of all the issues that impact your decisions so that you’re prepared for your financial future.
Episodes
Dec 2, 2021
3rd Quarter 2021 Market Update
Dec 2, 2021
Dec 2, 2021
21 min
We talk about the performance of the market for the 3rd quarter of 2021. You might be surprised about how the numbers compare to the headlines. Staying the course is the challenge but having a plan can help.
Show Links & Info:
SPC Investing: http://spcinvesting.com/
Schedule A Visit: https://talkstomike.com/
Call: 336-668-4338
Nov 18, 2021
Retirement Pyramid
Nov 18, 2021
Nov 18, 2021
15 min
Sometimes it’s helpful to visualize complex topics to help make them easier to understand. On this episode, we’ll structure retirement planning in the form of a pyramid and work our way through each level. You’ll learn the elements that make up the foundation of a plan and which conversations build on top of that initial base.
Show Links & Info:
SPC Investing: http://spcinvesting.com/
Schedule A Visit: https://talkstomike.com/
Call: 336-668-4338
Nov 4, 2021
Things That Your Advisor Should Be Doing
Nov 4, 2021
Nov 4, 2021
17 min
We see a lot of people who aren’t getting the kind of advice and service from their financial advisor that they should be. In a lot of cases, the advisor is only “managing the investments,” but not providing guidance in other areas. Let’s talk about some of the things that your advisor should be doing.
Show Links & Info:
SPC Investing: http://spcinvesting.com/
Schedule A Visit: https://talkstomike.com/
Call: 336-668-4338
Oct 21, 2021
Risk Averse: Explaining The Buzzword
Oct 21, 2021
Oct 21, 2021
19 min
Have you heard someone say they’re risk averse? Do you know what it really means in the context of the financial world? We’ll explore this important buzzword on today’s show and explain why it’s so important to have a good grip on just how risk averse you are.
Show Links & Info:
SPC Investing: http://spcinvesting.com/
Schedule A Visit: https://talkstomike.com/
Call: 336-668-4338
Oct 7, 2021
Oct 7, 2021
17 min
Proverbs 16:18 says “Pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall.” Let’s talk about some of the ways that pride might manifest itself in your financial planning in the form of overconfidence.
Show Links & Info:
SPC Investing: http://spcinvesting.com/
Schedule A Visit: https://talkstomike.com/
Call: 336-668-4338
Sep 23, 2021
Financial Mistakes Couples Often Make
Sep 23, 2021
Sep 23, 2021
15 min
Getting husbands and wives on the same page with their retirement plan can often be a challenge. Let’s talk about some of the things that couples often mess up.
Show Links & Info:
SPC Investing: http://spcinvesting.com/
Schedule A Visit: https://talkstomike.com/
Call: 336-668-4338
Sep 9, 2021
Mind The Gap
Sep 9, 2021
Sep 9, 2021
22 min
If you’ve ever ridden the subway in London, you’ve probably seen the “Mind the Gap” signs warning you to be aware of the gap between the train door and the station platform. Let’s talk today about minding the gaps in retirement planning.
Show Links & Info:
SPC Investing: http://spcinvesting.com/
Schedule A Visit: https://talkstomike.com/
Call: 336-668-4338
Aug 19, 2021
How Age & Wisdom Play Into Financial Planning
Aug 19, 2021
Aug 19, 2021
15 min
There’s an old quote that says, “Age is the price of wisdom.” Let’s talk about how that applies to the financial world.
Show Links & Info:
SPC Investing: http://spcinvesting.com/
Schedule A Visit: https://talkstomike.com/
Call: 336-668-4338
Aug 5, 2021
What Makes Your Financial Advisor Tick?
Aug 5, 2021
Aug 5, 2021
14 min
It’s time to peel back the curtain a little bit to learn about your financial advisor.
Show Links & Info:
SPC Investing: http://spcinvesting.com/
Schedule A Visit: https://talkstomike.com/
Call: 336-668-4338
Jul 22, 2021
The Things That Don’t Matter… Until They Do
Jul 22, 2021
Jul 22, 2021
16 min
Fire extinguishers, airbags in your car, and smoke alarms in your house are all examples of things in life that don’t really seem to matter until they’re the only thing that matters. On that rare occasion when you need one of those items, you’ll either be very glad that you have one, or really regretting the fact that you don’t. Let’s talk about some of the things in the financial world that don’t matter until they do.
Show Links & Info:
SPC Investing: http://spcinvesting.com/
Schedule A Visit: https://talkstomike.com/
Call: 336-668-4338









