Money Unleashed

When it comes to your finances, avoiding the wrong moves can be just as powerful as making the right ones. A single mistake, especially one repeated over years, can quietly erode your ability to build wealth. Eric Johnson and Kyle Allyn are the Vice Presidents of the Hoffman Financial Group and on this edition of Money Unleashed they look at some of the most common financial missteps and, more imp...

Markets change. Life changes. So, how does our financial plan account for the potential effects? It's all about stress-testing. Chris Hoffman is the founder of Hoffman Financial Group and on this episode he discusses the steps to fortifying your portfolio and constructing a financial plan that is built to last. Visit  UnleashYourMoney.com  and sign up for your complimentary Portfolio X-Ray. Call 4...

Funding a successful retirement is about more than just managing your portfolio. To be on course and stay on course financially, emotional decisions must be kept at a minumum. Eric Johnson and Kyle Allyn are the Vice Presidents of the Hoffman Financial Group and on this episode, they discuss the mental and emotional preparation for calling it a career. Visit  UnleashYourMoney.com  and sign up for...

While you build a career and gain experience in your chosen field, it is oftentimes difficult to apply that same level of expertise to something as complex as navigating the financial world. Chris Hoffman is the founder of Hoffman Financial Group and on this edition of Money Unleashed, he shares the benefits of teaming up with the right advisory team and how to know you've found the best one to fi...

We all strive to make the best decisions, but there are certain times and subjects that can be more challenging than others. When it comes to your financial life, learning lessons the hard way can prove costly. Eric Johnson and Kyle Allyn are the Vice Presidents of the Hoffman Financial Group and on this edition of Money Unleashed they share some important criteria for making the best financial de...

For many retirees, Required Minimum Distributions feel fairly straight forward. but the consequences of getting them wrong can be significant. Chris Hoffman is the founder of Hoffman Financial Group and on this edition of Money Unleashed, he provides some clarity on common RMD pitfalls and how to identify the best strategies to get the most out of your money in retirement. Visit  UnleashYourMoney....

Roth Conversions are a popular tax planning tool, but knowing both when and how to explore them is a critical part of the strategy for successfully executing them. In other words, timing is everything. Eric Johnson and Kyle Allyn are the Vice Presidents of the Hoffman Financial Group and on this edition of Money Unleashed they share some important criteria for anyone considering tapping into the p...

Why does retirement planning feel so difficult in the United States? Many Americans face challenges that are actually flaws of the system itself. Chris Hoffman is the founder of Hoffman Financial Group and on this edition of Money Unleashed, he discusses the financial stumbling blocks that keep so many people from feeling confident about their future and provide some ways to break through those ba...

With the right plan in place, retirement should be a time of financial freedom, not a time of stress. Eric Johnson and Kyle Allyn are the Vice Presidents of the Hoffman Financial Group and on this edition of Money Unleashed, they uncover some retirement pitfalls most people miss and share practical strategies to keep your financial future secure. Visit  UnleashYourMoney.com  and sign up for your c...

If any of these situations hit close to home, it doesn’t mean you’re bad with money. But it might mean you’ve outgrown doing it alone. Chris Hoffman is the founder of Hoffman Financial Group and on this edition of Money Unleashed, he talks about when bringing in a financial advisor is the smart next step. Visit  UnleashYourMoney.com  and sign up for your complimentary Portfolio X-Ray. Call 404-341...

When you hire a financial advisor, you’re paying for more than just investments. Eric Johnson and Kyle Allyn are the Vice Presidents of the Hoffman Financial Group and on this edition of Money Unleashed, they explain what these fees actually include -- from planning and guidance to ongoing management -- and how to understand what you’re getting in return. Visit  UnleashYourMoney.com  and sign up f...

Choosing the right financial advisor can profoundly impact your financial future, but many people struggle with what exactly to ask in that process. Chris Hoffman is the founder of Hoffman Financial Group and on this edition of Money Unleashed, he provides the keys to successfully interviewing, evaluating, and hiring the right financial professional to fit your unique wishes, wants and needs. Visi...

When it comes to legacy planning, silence can be expensive. Eric Johnson and Kyle Allyn are the Vice Presidents of the Hoffman Financial Group and on this edition of Money Unleashed, they'll break down how delaying your legacy plan — or simply not talking openly about wealth transfer — can create real challenges for the next generation. Visit  UnleashYourMoney.com  and sign up for your complimenta...

A growing number of Americans are unsure if they can actually afford to call it a career. That fear is causing many to delay retirement indefinitely. Chris Hoffman is the founder of Hoffman Financial Group and on this edition of Money Unleashed, he tackles the challenges many of us are facing when the work feels like work may never end. Visit  UnleashYourMoney.com  and sign up for your complimenta...

Building the right financial plan is the key to unlocking financial confidence in retirement. Unfortunately, many Americans have not stopped to do the necessary planning to ensure success in their golden years. Eric Johnson and Kyle Allyn are the Vice Presidents of the Hoffman Financial Group and in this episode, they provide the key elements to making your financial plan "crisis-proof." Visit  Un...

When we put together a financial plan, the first instinct could be to focus on the money side of retirement. But what are you going to do with all the time you're walking into when you call it a career?  Chris Hoffman is the founder of Hoffman Financial Group and on this edtion of the Money Unleashed Podcast, he delves into the importance of making the most of not only your money, but also your ti...

The economy may appear strong on paper to open 2026, but is it helping retirees or presenting challenges for navigating retirement? Eric Johnson and Kyle Allyn are the Vice Presidents of the Hoffman Financial Group and in this episode, they break down what the current economy trends mean for retirees and what really matters when interpreting headlines in order to make smart planning decisions. Vis...

Facing an unexpected early retirement may feel like wandering into uncharted territory. While the circumstances vary from person to person, setting up a financial plan to serve as a roadmap for retirement is the key to avoiding financial setbacks. Chris Hoffman is the founder of Hoffman Financial Group and on this episode of Money Unleashed, he shares strategies to help navigate the uncertainty ar...

As we open 2026, optimism may be easy for many of us, but clarity matters more. Eric Johnson and Kyle Allyn are the Vice Presidents of the Hoffman Financial Group and in this episode, they take a clear-eyed look at the economic signals, risks, and opportunities to help you plan with confidence rather than operating with wishful thinking. Visit  UnleashYourMoney.com  and sign up for your compliment...

Ringing in a New Year is a great time to advanrage of new opportunties. Chris Hoffman is the founder of Hoffman Financial Group and on this episode of Money Unleashed, he shares a few financial tenets that could help you not only start 2026 on the right foot, but put you on the path for a successful retirement. Visit  UnleashYourMoney.com  and sign up for your complimentary Portfolio X-Ray. Call 4...

Heading into the New Year, research indicates that between 11,000 and 12,000 Americans are retiring every single day. To do so successfully involves choosing the right strategies and well-rounded plan. Eric Johnson and Kyle Allyn are the Vice Presidents of the Hoffman Financial Group and they'll provide some insights to help shift your financial mindset from surviving to thriving in retirement. Vi...

Perhaps the most critical step to retirement planning is making the most of our time. Chris Hoffman is the founder of Hoffman Financial Group and on this episode of Money Unleashed, he will walk you through practical retirement planning steps. Whether you’re just getting started or fine-tuning your plan, these small, intentional moves can have a meaningful impact on your future retirement. Visit ...

Many retirement savers believe they’re diversified simply because they have multiple accounts. What they don’t realize is that these accounts often hold the same types of investments, leaving them exposed to more risk and in danger of underperformance. Eric Johnson and Kyle Allyn are the Vice Presidents of the Hoffman Financial Group and they'll cover the keys to identifying the proper strategy to...

Forty years ago this year, Coca-Cola ditched its original recipe for New Coke. The move was polarizing to say the least and it turned out the classic formula was actually right all along. Chris Hoffman is the founder of Hoffman Financial Group and on this episode of Money Unleashed he shares some lessons we can learn from this marketing misstep as well as the keys to finding and sticking with the...

Your investment style can be as important as what you invest in. At the very least, it plays a critical role in your financial planning success. Eric Johnson and Kyle Allyn are the Vice Presidents of the Hoffman Financial Group and on this episode, they discuss the importance of refining your approach to investing, keeping tabs on your accounts, and setting your porfolio up for optimal performance...