Tag: Investment Management
#29 | 529 Plan Update for 2023
Show NotesTranscriptView All Episodes In this episode of "Protecting and Preserving Wealth," Bruce and Jon dive into a comprehensive discussion about the intricacies and nuances of 529 plans. These plans, designed to aid in saving for educational expenses, offer a range of benefits that extend beyond traditional college savings. We highlight the potential tax advantages of 529 plans, one ofRead more
#28 | Stop Contributing to IRAs and 401Ks
Show NotesTranscriptView All Episodes In this episode of "Protecting and Preserving Wealth," Bruce and Jon discuss a counterintuitive approach: discontinuing contributions to traditional IRAs and 401ks. Drawing insights from IRA distribution expert Ed Slott, I challenge established retirement planning conventions. Slott is a recognized authority in IRA planning, is a professional speaker, best-selling author, and well-regarded by The Wall StreetRead more
#21 | The Roth 401(k)
Show NotesTranscriptView All Episodes You may be familiar with a traditional 401(k) retirement plan, but today Bruce Hosler of Hosler Wealth Management will explain how a Roth 401(k) works, how it's different, and the benefits associated with it. In a traditional 401(k), the contributed funds are tax-deferred. Participants don't pay taxes on the way in; that money doesn't count towardRead more
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What Does the Silicon Valley Bank Collapse Mean?
What Does the Silicon Valley Bank Collapse Mean for Investors? Presented by Bruce Hosler Americans have suddenly witnessed three very large bank failures in only a few days’ time. The first was the collapse last week of Silvergate, also known as “the Crypto bank.” Soon after, we read the news of both Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Signature Bank collapsing.
#15 | Insanity is doing the same thing over & over, and expecting a different result
Show NotesTranscriptView All Episodes Einstein said, "The definition of Insanity is doing the same thing over & over and expecting a different result." We've seen some historic shifts in the markets in 2022. So why would you employ the same strategies you've been using for the past 40 or so years? We've seen drops in stock and bond markets,Read more
#14 | Controlling the Controllables
Show NotesTranscriptView All Episodes There are so many uncertainties in today's world - everything from war, to the remnants of a pandemic, to the political turmoil we currently see in our country. And economically, we've seen supply chain and worker shortages, and a stock market that's been down anywhere from 16-22% in 2022. Often when circumstances are beyond ourRead more
#8 | What Are We Protecting Wealth FROM?
Show NotesTranscriptView All Episodes The name of our podcast is "Protecting and Preserving Wealth." But what exactly are we protecting our wealth from? Today, Bruce Hosler of Hosler Wealth Management sits down with Jon Gay to explain: Taxes Inflation Financial and Estate Planning Mistakes Client Mistakes Poor Investment Management Bruce explains how he and his team are uniquely qualified to helpRead more
#6 | Demand Destruction and the Coming Recession
Show NotesTranscriptView All Episodes Today's topic is demand destruction. Essentially, it's when the government tries to slow demand to curb inflation. Bruce Hosler walks us through what that means. All information is accurate as of our recording date, June 23, 2022. The federal reserve doesn't necessarily want a recession, but it's a fine line between demand destruction and avoiding one. As ofRead more
#5 | Convert Your IRA to a Roth IRA on a Market Dip
Show NotesTranscriptView All Episodes Today, Bruce Hosler of Hosler Wealth Management talks about converting your IRA into a Roth IRA, and why a market dip is a good time to do so. First, Bruce and Jon go over requirements for these conversions, such as deadlines and how required minimum distributions, or RMD's, come into play. When markets are down, stocksRead more
#4 | Interest Rates: How High Will They Go?
Show NotesTranscriptView All Episodes Today, Bruce Hosler and Jon are talking about interest rates. They've been on the rise in 2022, but how high will they go? How high does the fed want to raise the Fed Funds Rate? How long will the fed keep raising interest rates? What will cause the Fed to stop raising interest rates? Is aRead more
