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Don’t Let Emotion Drive Last Minute Holiday Overspending
Don't Let Emotion Drive Last Minute Holiday Overspending The holidays, especially Christmas, are supposed to be a time of joy and goodwill. But when you're feeling the pressure [...]
And you thought CDs were a thing of the past
And you thought CDs were a thing of the past I’m not talking about the music CDs of the 80s and 90s. I’m talking about Certificates of Deposit, [...]
Considerations for Dipping Into Your Emergency Fund
Considerations for Dipping Into Your Emergency Fund The AP reported that a Euclid, Ohio woman called 911 to report a crime. She had ordered eight pieces of chicken [...]
Don’t Ignore Financial Emotions. Instead, Plan for Them.
Don't Ignore Financial Emotions. Instead, Plan for Them. In Homer's Odyssey, the hero Odysseus is trying to get back home with his ship intact. At one point in their [...]
Should You Take the New Delta GVUL Option?
Today we’re joined again by Dave Befort, our insurance expert, to talk specifically about some of the benefits that new Delta pilots are being offered in their new contract. This show isn’t exclusive to Delta pilots so there will be information that every pilot can benefit from, but we want to focus on the Group Variable Universal Life (GVUL) insurance option being offered.
Three Reasons Why the 60/40 Allocation can be a Good Starting Point
Many people have the misconception that the primary goal of investing is to make as much money as you can as fast as you can. Unfortunately, you can't just [...]
Never Lose the Power of Your Money with Dave Befort
Your money can work for you in two different places thanks to the Infinite Banking Concept. It’s a strategy that we’ve previously discussed with today’s guest, Dave Befort, but today we want to dive into how to truly harness the power of being your own bank.
Back in my day…
Back in my day... You’ll never stop hearing about how your grandparents (or maybe even great-grandparents) lived through the Great Depression or how, just a few decades later, [...]
Stop Focusing On Daily Returns
Stop Focusing On Daily Returns Not only will focusing on daily returns likely drive you crazy, but it’s nearly impossible to draw an inference as to how coming [...]
Rethinking Your Survivor Benefit Options with Dave Befort
Many of the FedEx and UPS pilots still have a pension and they often ask what to do about the survivor benefits. Many of them are inclined to lean towards the 50% survivor benefit, but that’s not typically the best option.
Why Avoiding Stupidity is More Important than Being Smart
Why Avoiding Stupidity is More Important than Being Smart There are times in life when you should try to win. And times when it's smartest to simply avoid [...]
This too shall pass
“Your success in investing will depend in part on your character and guts and in part on your ability to realize, at the height of ebullience and the depth [...]
Keep Your Emotions in Check
Invest Wisely Successful investing requires patience, discipline and the ability to control one’s emotions. These insights from some of the greatest investment minds in history will help you stay [...]
Recapping the 2023 South Carolina Coaches for Charity Event with Steve Sharp
We’ve talked about it some already on the show, but the South Carolina Coaches for Charity event has become a passion of ours. The money raised goes to help some outstanding charities, including the Fisher DeBerry Foundation started by Ryan’s former head coach.
Be a Coffee Bean: A Story of Resilience & Redemption with Damon West
Imagine being addicted to meth and leading an organized crime ring, only to be arrested and sentenced to life in prison. That was the reality for our guest today, the best-selling author and motivational speaker Damon West.
Damon West – The Coffee Bean Story
FROM BEHIND BARS TO GLOBAL INSPIRATION Damon West, M.S. Criminal Justice, is a college professor, internationally known keynote speaker and best-selling author (with best-selling author and keynote speaker Jon [...]
Air Force Hall of Fame Coach, Fisher DeBerry
Legendary Coach and "The Pilot's Advisor" discuss the South Carolina Coaches for Charity Event which may be the biggest Ever!! https://southcarolinacoaches.com/
