Unlocking Your Financial Future
Weekly financial and retirement guidance with Ben Schrock of BA Schrock Financial Group in Wadsworth, Ohio. Also serving the Cleveland and Akron areas. This podcast will help you learn important financial concepts that allow you to retire with confidence.
Episodes
Ben Schrock and Dan Oaklief from B.A. Schrock Financial Group talk about incorporating 403(b)s into your retirement plans in episode 69 of The Unlocking Your Financial Future Podcast.
In this episode, Ben and Dan discuss:
Ben Schrock and Dan Oaklief from B.A. Schrock Financial Group talk about 403(b)s in episode 68 of The Unlocking Your Financial Future Podcast.
In this episode, Ben and Dan discuss:
Ben Schrock and Dan Oaklief from B.A. Schrock Financial Group talk about State Pensions in episode 67 of The Unlocking Your Financial Future Podcast.
In this episode, Ben and Dan discuss:
Ben and Kaitlin from the B.A. Schrock Financial Group talk about Social Security in episode 65 of The Unlocking Your Financial Future Podcast.
In this episode, Ben and Kaitlin discuss:
Ben and Kaitlin from the B.A. Schrock Financial Group talk about Biden’s proposed changes to 401(k)s in episode 65 of The Unlocking Your Financial Future Podcast.
In this episode, Ben and Kaitlin discuss:
It’s time to test your financial buzzwords knowledge. You’ve probably heard a lot of this jargon at some point, but do you know what it actually means? Let’s try to provide some clarity on this episode.
Read more and get additional financial resources here: https://www.baschrock-fg.com/podcast/ep-64-do-you-know-what-these-financial-buzzwords-mean/
What we discuss on this episode:
2:02 – The inverted yield curve
4:59 –...
On this episode of Unlocking Your Financial Future with Ben Schrock, we’ll share five important questions you need to know to prepare for retirement. Let’s see how well you know your finances.
Read more and get additional financial resources here: https://www.baschrock-fg.com/podcast/ep-63-are-you-prepared-for-retirement-take-this-quiz/
What we discuss on this show:
2:37 – Do you know how much you actually have?
4:08 – ...
You know the saying, “The customer is always right.” Well, that’s not always the case in the financial world. On this episode of Unlocking Your Financial Future, we explain why you should rely on your advisor’s expertise.
Read more and get additional financial resources here: https://www.baschrock-fg.com/podcast/ep-62-in-the-financial-world-the-customer-isnt-always-right/
What we discuss on this show:
1:26 – Headline: La...
No matter how you feel about the 2020 election, it’s best to stay calm when dealing with your financial future. On this episode of Unlocking Your Financial Future, we explain how to handle retirement planning after an election.
Read more and get additional financial planning resources: https://www.baschrock-fg.com/podcast/ep-61-election-update-what-does-it-mean-for-financial-planning/
What we discuss on this show:
1:3...
On this episode of Unlocking Your Financial Future, we answer your questions about inheritance, investing, income and much more.
Read more and get additional financial resources here: https://www.baschrock-fg.com/podcast/ep-60-mailbag-answering-your-questions-about-inheritance-investing-and-income/
What we discuss on this show:
2:39 – I’m worried my son will blow this inheritance
4:27 – I heard I can get half of my ex-...
Most people have a 401K or other retirement plan, but it’s not as simple as contributing money and collecting it when you retire. There are a lot of decisions you can make about investments, loans, rollovers and more. On this episode of Unlocking Your Financial Future, we answer some frequently asked questions about 401Ks.
Read more and get additional financial resources here: https://www.baschrock-fg.com/podcast/ep-59-frequent...
We’re talking specifically to Baby Boomers on this episode. What are the most common challenges, fears and goals of this generation? What are some of the mistakes Boomers often make and how can they be avoided?
Read more and get additional financial resources here: https://www.baschrock-fg.com/podcast/ep-58-baby-boomer-common-retirement-mistakes-and-concerns/
What we discuss on this show:
3:04 – Challenges of Baby Boome...
On this episode, we share five commandments that should be written on stone tablets in your retirement plan.
Read more and get additional financial planning resources here: https://www.baschrock-fg.com/podcast/ep-57-five-financial-commandments-to-follow/
What we discuss on this show:
2:36 – Thou shall not compare your investments to the stock market without the proper context
5:13 – Thou shalt not give up before giving y...
Is $8 million the new target for retirement? We found an article that points to that idea so we’ll share our thoughts about how this impacts planning on today’s podcast.
Read more and get additional financial resources here: https://www.baschrock-fg.com/podcast/ep-56-is-8-million-the-new-target-for-retirement/
What we discuss on this show:
1:51 – Financial Samurai blog
3:22 – Where did the 4% rule come from?
4:47 – Wi...
Financial decisions are a lot easier with the benefit of hindsight. Here are some common mistakes people have made this year and how hindsight could have helped them in 2020.
Read more and get additional financial resources here: https://www.baschrock-fg.com/podcast/ep-55-hindsight-20-20-five-common-financial-mistakes/
What we discuss on this show:
2:09 – Getting out of the market
5:20 – Not knowing your risk factor
8:3...
Just like technologies change and become outdated, so do some retirement planning strategies. Let’s look at five financial strategies that have become obsolete.
Read more and get additional financial resources here: https://www.baschrock-fg.com/podcast/ep-54-five-outdated-financial-strategies/
What we discuss on the show:
2:55 – 4% rule
4:27 – 10/5/3 rule
6:22 – Move money from stocks to bonds as you get older
7:44 -...
Clients often ask us about their house (or houses) and how they fit into retirement plans. From downsizing to rental properties to interest rates, let’s explore some of the top retirement questions as it relates to all things housing.
Read more and get additional financial resources here: https://www.baschrock-fg.com/podcast/ep-53-common-housing-and-retirement-questions/
What we discuss on this show:
2:15 - Pay off the h...
How do I handle finances in a second marriage? Should I cash out my old life insurance policies? Is the Rule of 100 a good thing? Let’s dive into the mailbag and answer these and other questions.
Read more and get additional financial resources here: https://www.baschrock-fg.com/podcast/ep-52-mailbag-second-marriages-life-insurance-and-the-rule-of-100/
What we discuss on this show:
1:37 – Forced into early retirement
3:...
We all want to live a long life, but that can be risky financially. On this week’s episode of Unlocking Your Financial Future, Ben explains the risks and why it’s an awkward conversation to have with clients.
Read more and get additional financial resources here: https://www.baschrock-fg.com/podcast/ep-51-why-living-long-can-be-risky-financially/
What we discuss on this episode:
1:51 – Off-topic conversation: 30-year mo...
You’ve heard advice about how to improve your finances and prepare for retirement, but what about mistakes? On this week’s episode of Unlocking Your Financial Future, Ben shares five ways you could be ruining your retirement.
Read more and get additional financial resources here: https://www.baschrock-fg.com/podcast/ep-50-5-ways-to-ruin-retirement/
What we discuss on this episode:
2:37 - Treating retirement as a destina...
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