Travis Maus

Ditch The Suits: Financial Planning Insights Without The Sales Pitch

Business EN ↓ 205 episodes

Maybe you're wondering if your financial advisor is really working for you (or for themselves), or you're worried about hidden fees, market volatility, or the next big tax change that could throw your plans off track. I get it. I've spent decades helping people just like you navigate these challenges, and I know first-hand how overwhelming it can feel. I’m your host, Travis Maus, and this is Ditch The Suits, the podcast that cuts through the noise and gives you the real story on your money, your future, and your financial independence. On Ditch The Suits, we tackle the questions you're too sma...

Author

Travis Maus

Episodes

Who Should Be on Your Financial Team? (Building Your Money “Business”) 26.03.2021 54:50

Who should actually be involved in managing your money and how do you know if you have the right people in place? In this episode of Ditch the Suits , we break down how to build your personal “money business” by identifying the key players that support your financial success. Just like any successful business, your finances require the right team, clear roles, and strong accountability. We explore...

How to Manage Your Money Like a Business (A Smarter Financial Plan) 14.03.2021 59:19

What if you approached your personal finances the same way a successful business operates? In this episode of Ditch the Suits , we break down how to manage your money like a business, by setting clear financial goals, tracking the right metrics, and building a system that creates long-term momentum. Instead of guessing your way through financial decisions, we explore how defining success, understa...

What Financial Freedom Really Means (It’s Not About More Money) - EP. 3 25.02.2021 49:22

What does financial freedom actually mean and why do so many people get it wrong? In this episode of Ditch the Suits , we break down one of the biggest misconceptions in financial planning: that more money equals more freedom. The truth is that real wealth has less to do with how much you have and more to do with how you use it. We explore how to align your financial plan with your personal values...

How to Choose a Financial Advisor (Why Process and Integrity Matter Most) - EP. 2 12.02.2021 49:37

How do you know if you can actually trust a financial advisor? In this episode of Ditch the Suits , we break down what truly separates good financial advice from sales-driven guidance and why process and integrity matter more than any product or investment. We explore how the financial industry often prioritizes perception over substance, and what you should really look for when choosing a financi...

What Is a Fiduciary Financial Advisor? (How to Know Who to Trust) - EP. 1 28.01.2021 47:13

What does it actually mean for a financial advisor to be a fiduciary and why does it matter for your money? In this first episode of Ditch the Suits , we break down one of the most important (and misunderstood) concepts in financial planning: fiduciary responsibility. We also share why we started this podcast and how our approach challenges the traditional, sales-driven financial industry. What Yo...