Money Unleashed

Money Unleashed

Money Unleashed with Chris Hoffman is the podcast for anyone who wants to take control of their finances and achieve their retirement goals. Chris is a wealth management and retirement planning expert with over 20 years of experience. He's passionate about helping people make smart financial decisions so they can live their best lives. On each episode of Money Unleashed, Chris covers a wide range of financial topics. Whether you're just starting out on your financial journey or you're looking to refine your existing plan, Money Unleashed has something for everyone.

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June 4, 2024 11 mins

The conversation covers the topic of the inverted yield curve and its implications for short-term savers and retirement planning. It also discusses the significance of treasuries, sector rotation, and the impact of Warren Buffett's investment strategies. The conversation provides insights into alternative investment vehicles and the importance of portfolio analysis for retirement planning.

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The conversation delves into the documentary 'Finding the Money' and the confusion surrounding the national debt and government borrowing. It also emphasizes the importance of personal financial management and the role of financial advisors in retirement planning. Visit Unleash Your Money to learn more and sign up to get your 401(k) X-Ray. Call 404-341-6767.

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Eric Johnson discusses the merging of annuities and 401ks, with BlackRock incorporating annuities into their target date funds. The use of annuities is seen as innovative and a way to create income and protect against market and interest rate risks. The conversation also highlights the improvements in annuities over the years and the importance of understanding the ins and outs of annuities before investing in them. The hosts encou...

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Eric Johnson covers various financial topics, including the top financial concerns, inflation, and the Federal Reserve's actions. The Gallup poll shows that 41% of people are concerned about inflation, which is up from 35% last year. The conversation also delves into the importance of actively managing portfolios and the need for financial education. The hosts emphasize the significance of taking care of one's finances and planning...

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Eric Johnson discusses the different phases of retirement and the importance of financial planning. They highlight the 'go-go years' of retirement where individuals have more money and can enjoy traveling and other activities. They also discuss the 'slow-go years' where travel decreases and expenses may decrease as well. Finally, they touch on the 'no-go years' where individuals may have a smaller sphere of influence and require mo...

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Chris Hoffman discusses various investment options and strategies. He covers topics such as real estate, bond funds vs. bonds, structured notes, high-yield savings accounts, and municipal bonds. They also touch on the importance of considering tax implications and planning for retirement, including required minimum distributions (RMDs). Overall, the conversation provides insights into different investment opportunities and consider...

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In this conversation, Chris Hoffman discusses the Federal Reserve (Fed) and its impact on the economy. He also introduces the 'Replace My Paycheck Challenge,' which involves creating a financial plan to replace a retiree's income. The conversation then shifts to the topic of investing in precious metals, particularly gold, as a hedge against inflation. They conclude by promoting the 'Replace My Paycheck Challenge' and teasing upcom...

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In this conversation, Chris Hoffman discusses various aspects of 401k retirement savings plans. He addresses misconceptions about 401ks, such as the belief that they are the best place for retirement savings when they may be the only option for some individuals. He also highlights the benefits of Roth 401ks and the importance of considering other investment tools, such as cash value life insurance. Additionally, he advises on strat...

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The conversation discusses the concept of sector rotation in investment portfolios and the importance of diversifying beyond popular stocks like Apple and Tesla. It emphasizes the need for active management and rebalancing to maximize returns. The conversation also touches on the benefits of structured notes as a high-interest paying investment tool. Additionally, it highlights the importance of properly managing 401(k) accounts an...

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Chris Hoffman discusses the concerning trend of Americans treating their 401ks as cash machines. He emphasizes the importance of budgeting and financial planning, particularly in retirement. Many individuals underestimate their expenses in retirement, leading to potential financial challenges. Hoffman highlights the need for a written financial plan to track progress and ensure alignment with financial goals.

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