Money Unleashed

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...

There are different fears for different stages of our lives. When it comes to retirement, none is bigger than the fear of running out of money. Recent research revealed that retirees are more afraid of that reality than they are of death. Chris Hoffman is the founder of Hoffman Financial Group and on this episode of Money Unleashed he discusses the importance of mapping out an income plan and how...

Sure, the stock market has been on a roll, but many investors can’t help wondering when the other shoe might drop. Eric Johnson and Kyle Allyn of the Hoffman Financial Group explain why trying to time the market matters far less than spending time in the market. They also cover why a solid financial plan can both provide clarity and boost confidence needed to weather market fluctuations. Visit  Un...

A new survey shows that many Americans worry that they’ll never save enough to fund a comfortable retirement. While that fear is understandable, it isn’t inevitable. In this episode of Money Unleashed, Hofman Financial Group founder Chris Hoffman breaks down why solid financial planning is essential and how the right strategies can ease anxiety and help build a confident, well-funded retirement. V...

Retirement is a journey, not a destination. When you are ready to clock out of work for the last time, you need to know where you are on the map in order to chart the course you want in retirement. Eric Johnson and Kyle Allyn are the Vice Presidents of the Hoffman Financial Group and on this edition of Money Unleashed they'll discuss the steps to take in order to be prepared for a successful retir...

The creator of the popular 4% rule for safely tapping into retirement funds has changed his tune and now says it may no longer be enough. It could be causing many retirees to withdraw far less than they actually can. Chris Hoffman is the founder of Hoffman Financial Group and in this episode of Money Unleashed, he explains why a true financial plan goes beyond simple rules of thumb and helps ensur...

On this episode of Money Unleashed, we'll dive into how retirement planning is changing and how it affects your financial future. Eric Johnson and Kyle Allyn are the Vice Presidents of Hoffman Financial Group. They'll cover some trends reshaping how Americans view saving, investing, and planning for retirement. Visit  UnleashYourMoney.com  and sign up for your complimentary Portfolio X-Ray. Call 4...

With a new year right around the corner, have you thought about your resolutions? Beyond that, have you taken some time to consider the financial resolutions that could help you level up your retirement planning needs? Chris Hoffman is the founder of Hoffman Financial Group and in this episode he shares a few ways to improve our financial lives through proactive planning. Visit  UnleashYourMoney.c...

How you invest can matter just as much as what you invest in. Your investment style plays a major role in your long-term financial success. In this episode of Money Unleashed, Hoffman Financial Group Vice Presidents Eric Johnson and Kyle Allyn share insights on fine-tuning your investment strategy, monitoring your accounts, and setting up your portfolio for peak performance. Visit  UnleashYourMone...

Making assumptions can often lead us down the road to regret. This can be particularly perilous when we are talking about to our financial lives. Chris Hoffman is the founder of Hoffman Financial Group and on this episode of Money Unleashed, he covers some financial misconceptions that could set retirement savers back from meeting their financial goals. Visit  UnleashYourMoney.com  and sign up for...

They've become a popular tax planning tool, but understanding when and how to explore and execute a Roth Conversion is only part of this invaluable strategy. Determining whether or not it's the right play for you and your portfolio is the key to unlocking its full potential. Eric Johnson and Kyle Allyn are the Vice Presidents of the Hoffman Financial Group and on this edition of Money Unleashed th...