Podcasts

Discover the inspiring journey of Bill Downes, an everyday American who tells his story of how we was able to retire and what he learned throughout his life along the way.

Social Security is a hot topic the US however things are looking quite grim in its future as a policy if nothing is done. Learn why in this episode.

Purchasing a 2nd home is a big investment not only for yourself but for your family as well. There are so many things to consider before buying. Don’t miss a step!

Acting on emotions can be very harmful for financial decision making. To help you remain in control, here are a few common psychological tendencies that people tend to act on when thinking about money.

Laboratories aren’t the only places where experiments are conducted. Learn how financial experiments are often used by professional financial planners to help their clients test hypotheses, see results, & eventually win with money.

It might not seem like it, but finance & science are more similar than you might think. In this episode, our host, Chris Calandra CFP® delves into financial concepts that draw parallels with common scientific practices. Understanding these concepts can improve your financial decision making & planning.

Teaching our kids about money is a very important lesson. Here are a few ways that our kids can get some hands on experience.

The relationship between stress and money can be a strong one. It can affect our health & our loved ones. In honor of April being Stress Awareness Month, here are a few steps you can take to manage your financial stress.

After about a decade, Bank Certificates of Deposits or CDs are back in style due to their steadily increasing APY rates. Learn what’s causing the push!

Americans are struggling to save their money due to many factors. Learn what things you can do to combat this rising issue!

The number of Americans living paycheck to paycheck is astounding. If you are drowning, there are a few things you can do to feel more financially secure. Learn how in today’s episode!

Looking for a good credit card can be a complex process. Here are a few things to consider while you search for the card that will best suit your needs.

There are a good number of reasons why you would want to freeze your credit, but the number one reason is to protect you from fraud! Listen to this episode in honor or identity theft awareness month!

Planning for your health & planning for your financial future are more related than you realize. Chris interviews health & wellness coach, Matt Kansy, RD, on how these two topics connect.

Almost everything is more expensive nowadays due to inflation. However, many businesses devise other ways to keep their revenue up that you as a consumer should be aware of.

This simple calculation can help you figure out how long it will take to double your money with a specific interest rate!

The first step of taking control of your finances is to acknowledge what your net worth is. Listen to this brief interview with Elliott Wealth Associate Advisor, Lindy Brock on how a Net worth Statement can make you feel in control.

How will you know if you’re winning with money if you’re not keeping score? Building a net worth Statement is the way to go to track your success as time goes on.

Cybersecurity is vital to protecting any information we put online. Here’s a few basic ways to make sure your cybersecurity is top notch!

Chris and our very own Associate Advisor, Lindy Brock, wrap up and shed light on some common toxic beliefs about money that you shouldn’t abide by. This is part 3 of a 3 part series.