The Art of Money with Art McPherson

What if your inheritance could grow tax-free for a decade? In this episode, Art McPherson breaks down the power of Roth IRAs, the impact of inflation on retirement, and how to avoid costly mistakes when receiving a windfall. From market volatility to mid-season tax planning, Art shares practical strategies to help you protect your future and make smarter financial decisions—whether you're retiring early or just getting starte...

What do a lost Bitcoin password, a landfill, and a 101-year-old retiree have in common? In this episode, Art McPherson dives into the wild world of gold, silver, and crypto - breaking down what’s worth the risk and what’s just hype. He shares real stories from clients, including centenarians thriving in retirement, and offers practical advice on income planning, debt, and building a legacy. Plus, a hilarious tale of foo...

This week on The Art of Money, Art McPherson discusses various aspects of retirement planning, including the importance of understanding personal financial needs, the role of small businesses in the economy, and the impact of market volatility on investment strategies. He also addresses concerns regarding social security and the necessity of legacy planning to ensure a smooth transition of assets.

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This week on The Art of Money, Art McPherson discusses various aspects of financial planning, focusing on the importance of income planning for retirement, managing debt, and investing in precious metals and digital currencies. He emphasizes the need for a solid income plan to avoid running out of money in retirement and shares insights on the current state of gold and Bitcoin investments. The conversation also touches on retiremen...

In this episode of The Art of Money, Art McPherson discusses various themes surrounding financial planning, the impact of noise in communication, and the importance of authenticity. He shares insights on how to navigate the overwhelming amount of information available today, particularly in the context of financial news and market volatility. The conversation also touches on the role of annuities in retirement planning and the stra...

In this episode of The Art of Money, Art McPherson discusses the recent decline in 401(k) millionaires and the reasons behind the slow recovery of individual retirement accounts despite a recovering market. He emphasizes the importance of having a solid 401(k) strategy, including the need for diversification and the management of old accounts. The conversation also covers the significance of maintaining cash reserves during market ...

This week, Art McPherson discusses the significance of Roth conversions, the complexities of maximizing Social Security benefits, and the importance of mid-year financial reviews. He emphasizes the need for strategic tax planning and the resilience of the market amidst economic changes. The conversation also covers the initial consultation process for clients seeking financial advice, highlighting the personalized approach taken by...

In this episode of The Art of Money, Art McPherson discusses the various financial designations in the industry, the importance of income planning for retirement, and strategies for managing debt. He also explores investment opportunities in gold, silver, and Bitcoin, while addressing current trends in retirement savings. The conversation emphasizes the significance of preparing for retirement, particularly for those in the 'retire...

This week, Art McPherson discusses the critical differences between being rich and being wealthy, emphasizing the importance of proper retirement planning. He outlines the phases of retirement, including the go-go, slow-go, and no-go years, and stresses the need for a solid income strategy that accounts for inflation and unexpected expenses. Art also shares insights on investment strategies, the impact of taxes on retirement income...

This week on The Art of Money, Art McPherson discusses the challenges of financial planning in a volatile market, the importance of personalized strategies, and the role of various income sources in retirement. He emphasizes the need for tailored financial advice rather than generic solutions, the significance of gold as a hedge against market fluctuations, and the critical role of Social Security and 401(k) plans in retirement inc...

In this episode of The Art of Money, Art McPherson discusses the current economic climate, focusing on the potential for recession, consumer confidence, and the implications for retirement planning. He emphasizes the importance of understanding Medicare and Social Security, navigating market changes due to tariffs, and building trust in financial planning. The conversation also highlights the significance of maintaining a positive ...

Art McPherson recently had the chance to sit down with Johnny Rzeznik and Robby Takac of The Goo Goo Dolls! They discuss their experiences in the music industry, the challenges of adapting to changes brought by technology, and the importance of connecting with their audience. The conversation highlights the physical demands of being a musician, the evolution of the music business, and the significance of creating music for their fa...

In this episode of The Art of Money, Art McPherson discusses the impact of market volatility on retirement planning, particularly for those nearing retirement. He emphasizes the importance of de-risking portfolios and balancing investments in stocks and safer assets. The conversation also covers the role of financial advisors versus coaches, the complexities of social security benefits, and the necessity of planning for long-term c...

In this episode of The Art of Money, Christian McPherson discusses various aspects of financial planning, including the legacy of the McPherson Financial Group, the intricacies of Roth conversions, the importance of Social Security, and the polarizing views on annuities. He emphasizes the need for a holistic approach to financial planning, addressing common regrets of retirees and the significance of understanding fees and debt man...

This week on The Art of Money, Christian McPherson discuss the contrasting views on annuities, the current state of the bond market, the importance of seeking a second opinion on financial strategies, and the hidden fees that can undermine retirement plans. They emphasize the need for personalized financial planning and the significance of understanding individual circumstances in retirement preparation.

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In this episode of The Art of Money, Art McPherson discusses the importance of understanding personal finances, the role of financial advisors, and strategies for effective retirement planning. The conversation begins with a light-hearted analogy about keys, leading into a deeper discussion about investment knowledge and the common lack of awareness among individuals regarding their portfolios. Art emphasizes the value of financial...

In this episode of The Art of Money, Art McPherson discusses the common regrets of early retirement, emphasizing the importance of proper financial planning and budgeting to ensure a fulfilling retirement. He highlights the need for a balanced approach to investing, especially during volatile market conditions, and the significance of understanding risk in retirement planning. The conversation also covers the management of 401(k) p...

This week, Art McPherson discusses various aspects of retirement planning, including the benefits of Roth conversions, strategies for claiming social security, and navigating market volatility. He emphasizes the importance of personalized financial strategies and the consultation process at McPherson Financial Group. Additionally, the conversation touches on the challenges faced by small business owners and the implications of sell...

In this episode of The Art of Money, Art McPherson discusses the insights and limitations of popular financial gurus, the impact of market volatility on retirement planning, and the role of gold in investment portfolios. He emphasizes the importance of personalized income planning, understanding 401(k) holdings, and the significance of legacy planning. The conversation highlights the need for a comprehensive financial strategy that...