Summary: In this episode of Wealth on the Move, hosts Will Hoffman and Brynn Tarbuck discuss the essential financial strategies for recent graduates and young professionals. They cover the importance of understanding one’s financial picture, budgeting effectively using the 50/30/20 rule, and the significance of saving and investing early. The conversation also highlights the necessity of financial protection through insurance and the importance of building healthy financial habits. The hosts encourage listeners to seek financial advice early in their careers and to stay informed about their financial health as they navigate life after graduation.
Summary: In this episode of ‘Wealth on the Move’, host Will Hoffman and guest Ryan Detrick discuss the current volatility in the stock market, exploring the factors contributing to recent market movements, investor sentiment, and strategies for navigating uncertainty. They emphasize the importance of long-term investment strategies and the psychological aspects of investing, particularly during turbulent times. Detrick shares insights on how to approach market downturns and the significance of staying the course with investment plans. In this conversation, Ryan Detrick discusses the necessity and impact of tariffs on the economy, the uncertainty in the market, and predictions regarding a potential recession. He emphasizes the importance of diversification in investment strategies and the need for clarity in the current economic climate. The discussion also touches on the dynamics of the U.S. economy compared to global markets and the significance of planning in investment decisions.
Summary: In this episode of Wealth on the Move, hosts Will Hoffman and Brynn Tarbuck delve into the FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) movement, discussing its principles, the importance of understanding your FIRE number, and the various strategies to achieve financial independence. They explore the 4% rule, hidden costs associated with early retirement, and the significance of planning for healthcare and inflation. The conversation emphasizes the need for discipline in saving and investing, as well as the potential of side hustles and alternative income streams to accelerate the journey towards financial freedom.
Summary: In this episode of Wealth on the Move, host Will Hoffman interviews Drew Boyer, author of ‘Hip Hop X Finance.’ They discuss Drew’s journey from music to finance, the importance of financial education, and how hip-hop culture can influence financial literacy. Drew shares personal financial mistakes and lessons learned, while also addressing cultural misconceptions about hip hop. The conversation emphasizes the need for better financial education for future generations, using relatable stories from the music industry to teach valuable lessons about money management. In this engaging conversation, Drew Boyer and Will Hoffman explore the intersection of finance and hip-hop culture, emphasizing the importance of visual storytelling in financial education. They discuss the significance of estate planning, personal branding, and the entrepreneurial spirit, while also sharing personal anecdotes and insights on networking and growth mindset. The dialogue touches on non-financial life lessons, favorite hip hop influences, and the impact of financial literature, culminating in a discussion about finding purpose and the future of finance in a culturally integrated world.
Summary: In this episode of Wealth on the Move, hosts Will Hoffman and Brynn Tarbuck delve into wealth management strategies specifically tailored for high earners who are not yet financially independent, referred to as ‘Henrys’. They discuss the challenges these individuals face, such as student debt and lifestyle inflation, and provide actionable strategies for budgeting, investing, and diversifying income streams. The conversation also highlights the importance of personal development and offers real-life examples of successful individuals who have transcended their salaries to achieve financial success. The episode concludes with key takeaways and a call to action for listeners to start planning their financial futures now.
Summary In this episode of Wealth on the Move, hosts Will Hoffman and Brynn Tarbuck discuss the concept of lifestyle creep, particularly how increased income can lead to increased spending. They emphasize the importance of financial planning, aligning spending with personal values, and preparing for potential financial setbacks. The conversation also covers strategies to combat lifestyle creep, the significance of insurance, and the necessity of making informed financial decisions. The hosts encourage listeners to take action against overspending and to plan for a financially secure retirement.
Takeaways
Lifestyle creep occurs when income increases lead to increased spending.
It’s important to enjoy your money while also saving for the future.
Financial independence requires a balance between spending and saving.
Understanding your values is crucial in financial decision-making.
Debt can become a significant issue if lifestyle spending is not controlled.
Having a financial plan helps in managing cash flow effectively.
Insurance should be updated to match your financial situation.
Acknowledging overspending is the first step to addressing it.
Long-term planning is essential for a secure retirement.
It’s never too late to start a financial plan.
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In the landscape of college sports, the concept of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) has emerged as a game-changer for student-athletes and represents a profound shift in how collegiate athletes can engage with their personal brands and seize opportunities beyond the playing field.
In this episode of the Monetary Mixtape podcast, Will Hoffman sits down with Justin King, Founder of L.I.G. Sports Group to delve into the world of NIL and the opportunities it presents for college athletes. Listen as Justin emphasizes the importance of athletes building an authentic brand so they can earn money through endorsements and social media, and he also debunks the misconception that NIL is solely about quick money.
Join the discussion as Will and Justin touch on:
The potential benefits and challenges of the new NIL
How to determine the value and potential monetary benefits for high school athletes
How high school athletes can carry over their NIL endorsements to college
The importance of evaluating opportunities at different campuses
How you can benefit from early exposure to professional marketing in sports and the differences between team sports and individual sports
Justin’ King’s career in the sports industry began at 9 years old when he was quickly immersed in the game while serving as a ball boy and equipment manager for the Duquesne University Dukes in Pittsburgh, PA.
King has a breadth of experience in every aspect of the football industry. In 2014, he joined the Cleveland Browns’ scouting department, where he worked on a college scouting analytical project for the 2014 NFL Draft.
After garnering success as a business development manager for ATI Physical Therapy in Dallas, TX, King joined his alma mater, Penn State University, as a Recruiting Coordinator in 2017. During that time, King identified and recruited top talent across the country, securing the highest-ranking recruiting class in PSU history in 2018 and achieving an average commit rating of 92.12 with the 2019 recruiting class (which ranked 3rd in the country). King also earned an M.S. in Sports Administration from the University of Miami (FL).
In 2019, King was selected by Commissioner Oliver Luck and SVP Doug Whaley to join the XFL League Office in Stamford, CT as the Manager of Football Operations. There, King oversaw football operations and college personnel and led the integration of the new playing rules and innovative gameplay to ensure continuity, safety, and entertainment value for fans.
King is a leader amongst men with a passion for mentoring young professionals in the field. He is regarded by friends, family, and acquaintances as a knowledgeable, no nonsense, dependable resource and ally with a competitive drive for excellence and keen emotional intelligence. He currently resides in Pittsburgh, PA with his wife and daughter.
About Our Host:
Will Hoffman is a financial advisor and the Founder of Hoffman Wealth Management, a firm dedicated to helping professionals create wealth plans that revolve around their financial goals. Will has 20 years of experience in the financial services industry and is passionate about becoming his client’s most trusted financial ally.
Justin King and L.I.G. Sports Group are not affiliated with or endorsed by LPL Financial and Hoffman Wealth Management.
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To complete our Education Planning Series, Will Hoffman discusses how you can ensure your child has access to quality education by explaining the various saving plans available.
In this episode, Will explores three popular options: the 529 plan, the Uniform Gift to Minors Act (UGMA), the Uniform Transfers to Minor Act (UPMA), and the Coverdell Education Savings Account (ESA).
Plus, he shares why it’s crucial to start saving early, and recaps key points from previous episodes in this series.
Take note as Will explains:
Why the 529 plan is an excellent tool for tax-free distributions for educational expenses
How the Coverdell ESA functions as a tax-free withdrawal option for qualified education
What a UGMA or UTMA is, and why it’s important to know your state’s law pertaining to gifts and transfers
And more
Prior to investing in a 529 Plan investors should consider whether the investor’s or designated beneficiary’s home state offers any state tax or other state benefits such as financial aid, scholarship funds, and protection from creditors that are only available for investments in such state’s qualified tuition program. Withdrawals used for qualified expenses are federally tax free. Tax treatment at the state level may vary. Please consult with your tax advisor before investing.
Will Hoffman is a financial advisor and the Founder of Hoffman Wealth Management, a firm dedicated to helping professionals create wealth plans that revolve around their financial goals. Will has 20 years of experience in the financial services industry and is passionate about becoming his client’s most trusted financial ally.
Securities offered through LPL Financial, Member FINRA/SIPC. Investment advice offered through Private Advisor Group, a registered investment advisor. Private Advisor Group and Hoffman Wealth Management are separate entities from LPL Financial. All performance referenced is historical and is no guarantee of future results. All indices are unmanaged and may not be invested into directly.
The LPL Financial registered representative(s) associated with this website may discuss and/or transact business only with residents of the states in which they are properly registered or licensed. No offers may be made or accepted from any resident of any other state.
Do you need clarification on what a FAFSA is, and how you can receive student aid to help pay for your child’s college education?
Welcome to the first in a series of episodes focusing on Education Planning!
In this episode, Tina Steele, founder of The FAFSA Guru, discusses navigating the process of submitting a FAFSA, and securing your child’s best financial assistance package. She also shares ways to avoid the common mistakes that could cost you thousands, and guides listeners on the ins and outs of the process to ensure you’re getting the most financial aid possible.
Join the conversation as Tina discusses:
The importance of filling out the FAFSA form every year
How to avoid common mistakes when filling out the application
What additional documents are required by some colleges for eligibility
Options surrounding scholarships and government grants
Tina began her career in higher education just out of high school when she landed her first “real job” working in a financial aid office. She quickly realized that she loved helping students navigate the college planning and financial aid process and achieve their dreams. It also inspired her to get her own Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees.
Over the last thirty years she has worked directly in the financial aid office at several public and private colleges and she also spent 10 years facilitating college planning and financial aid workshops across the state of Maine for a federally funded grant program aimed at helping disadvantaged students aspire to and pursue college.
Now as the owner and Founder of The FAFSA Guru Tina guides families through the overwhelming financial aid process. She has a number of programs and services she offers in addition to zoom and phone consultations. She created this business to offer help to families at an affordable price as working with Educational Consultants can cost thousands of dollars. You can learn more by visiting her website at thefafsaguru.com.
Tina Steele and The FAFSA Guru are not affiliated with or endorsed by LPL Financial, Hoffman Wealth Management, or Private Advisor Group.
About Our Host:
Will Hoffman is a financial advisor and the Founder of Hoffman Wealth Management, a firm dedicated to helping professionals create wealth plans that revolve around their financial goals. Will has 20 years of experience in the financial services industry and is passionate about becoming his client’s most trusted financial ally.
Securities offered through LPL Financial, Member FINRA/SIPC. Investment advice offered through Private Advisor Group, a registered investment advisor. Private Advisor Group and Hoffman Wealth Management are separate entities from LPL Financial. All performance referenced is historical and is no guarantee of future results. All indices are unmanaged and may not be invested into directly.
The LPL Financial registered representative(s) associated with this website may discuss and/or transact business only with residents of the states in which they are properly registered or licensed. No offers may be made or accepted from any resident of any other state.
