Episodes
How will you know when you’ve reached true wealth? Is it when you have your dream home? Once you own an expensive car? Perhaps the signifier is when you’re wealthy enough to have your own private airplane? In Tony’s opinion, these are the wrong things to use when measuring your wealth. The people with mansion-sized homes, with three sports cars sitting in the garage, with a private plane that takes them to and from their vacation home – these people may not necessarily have access to true...
Published 03/10/17
How often would you like your financial advisor to think of what’s best for you when giving you financial advice? Half of the time? All of the time? It almost seems like a silly question to ask; why would you say anything less than “all of the time?” The whole point of hiring an advisor is to have someone you can trust to help you make the best choices possible with your money. The sad truth is that many financial advisors don’t view this as the primary function of their job. Out of the...
Published 03/01/17
Richard Bradley interviews Tom Zgainer and Josh Robbins of America’s Best 401k When is the last time you went to the store and bought something without knowing the price? Never? You may have laughed at the absurdity of the question when you first read it — who would buy anything without knowing how much it costs first? It turns out most Americans do. Over 70% of people who invest in 401(k) plans have no idea how much they pay in fees to their plan providers. That means more than half of...
Published 02/21/17
Tony and Peter Mallouk discuss the hidden fees your financial advisor probably isn’t telling you about, and how Unshakeable can arm you to remove these fees before they damage your future. What do you see yourself doing when you’re 75 years old? Many of us have plans for a worry free retirement but sadly, the fees that most people are paying could make that an impossibility.   There is a hole in the boat and it could very well sink you without an emergency fix.   If this sounds dramatic,...
Published 02/19/17
Tony and Peter Mallouk introduce their new book, Unshakeable, and explain what motivated them to write it. Like the predictability of cold winter storms that show up year after year, market corrections and crashes will continue to rear their ugly heads.   We’ve all suffered losses, or know someone who has; maybe it was when the tech bubble burst in the late 1990’s, when the stock market plunged in 2001, or when the housing market crashed in 2008, and those losses can shake you to your core....
Published 02/19/17