Wealth on the Move

In the first ever episode of Wealth on the Move, hosts Will Hoffman and Brynn Tarbuck discuss the transition from Will’s previous podcast format to a new focus on wealth management for busy families and active retirees. They emphasize the importance of client-centric financial advice, the evolution of the wealth management industry, and the role of technology in enhancing client interactions...

With constant changes and external pressures, finding our true purpose in life, establishing inner peace, and maintaining financial alignment can seem like an overwhelming task. What changes can Gen X’ers make to find true balance? In this episode of the Monetary Mixtape podcast, Will Hoffman chats with Michele L. Walter,  certified professional coach, mindfulness meditation teacher, and owner of...

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 Grou...

Wondering what role Roth IRAs and Roth Conversations play in your retirement plan?  In this episode of the Monetary Mixtape podcast, Will Hoffman discusses the importance of understanding Roth IRAs and Roth IRA conversions for retirement planning. He explains the benefits of Roth IRAs, contribution limits, and the five-year waiting period as it pertains to those approaching retirement (Gen X) and...

Join Will Hoffman, AIF as he details eight financial blunders that many Gen Xers encounter and provides valuable guidance on how to steer clear of them. Listen as Will touches on:  The importance of setting clear goals and aligning them with your financial plan How to make investment decisions based on long-term goals rather than short-term market fluctuations The significance of implementing a ta...

Are you a business owner contemplating an exit? In this episode, Jerome Myers, PE, MBA, PMP, and business exit coach shares his journey from corporate America to specializing in helping business owners face the challenges associated with exiting their business. Jerome discusses:  The “Six Centers of Doubt” that business owners experience How his framework helps individuals successfully transition...

No one knows the pain and suffering of losing a parent until it happens to them. In today’s episode, Eve Simon, founder and co-host of the GenX Stories Podcast joins Will to not only share her love of being a member of the best generation there is but also what it’s like to lose a parent. Listen as she tells of her close relationship with her father, how his death impacted her role as an only chil...

Let’s dive into the psychology of behavioral finance! Join Will Hoffman as he speaks with Alice Heath, a national accounts manager at Horizon Investments and a BFA® (behavioral financial advisor), who shares her knowledge of how psychology and emotions impact financial decisions.  Alice explains how behavioral finance differs from classical finance, and why it’s become increasingly popular....

Financially unaware children often become financially unaware adults. To help you raise money-smart kids, our guest, Justin Chung, host of the MoneyDad podcast, emphasizes the importance of incorporating money into your everyday routines and conversations with your children. As fathers, Will and Justin discuss: The advantages of introducing financial education to children at a young age Opportunit...

Generation X was born between 1965 and 1980, which means the oldest of the bunch are approaching their “retirement years.” In this episode, Will Hoffman breaks down the differences between traditional and Roth 401ks and helps you determine which plan fits your goals and financial needs. You’ll also learn about managing assets, matching contributions, and the impact of taxes on your retiremen...

If you’re looking for guidance on how to turn your passion into a career, then this episode is for you! Get ready to be inspired by this week’s guest, Kay Kirkman, Career Clarity Coach and host of The GenX Career Show. Listen in as Kay shares her four-step process for discovering your ideal career, and how you can break free from the mundane and explore new possibilities. Join the conversati...

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...

Are you concerned about the rising cost of college tuition, and how you will afford to send your child for post-secondary education? Don’t panic just yet!  In this podcast episode, we chat with Roger Lorelle, President of Collegiate Funding Solutions, about how this state-of-the-art college-planning software combined with support from your financial advisor can help you pay for tuition and continu...

With over 13 years of experience in college coaching, Jack Delehey has honed his methodology to ensure the best results for students, and their parents.  In this episode, Jack, a college admissions expert, discusses his passion for helping high schoolers and their parents plan a stress-free and successful college application process. Join Will and Jack as they discuss: How Jack built a curriculum...

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 shar...

After a challenging year for the market, there are bound to be changes regarding tax season. Even though you haven’t filed for 2022, now is a good time to know what’s in store for 2023 so you can make adjustments to your portfolio, or save side hustle expense receipts.  In this week’s edition of the Monetary Mixtape podcast, Josh Jones, President of CompFinO Tax & Accounting Services, jo...

Remember back in high school and how boring Economics class was? As teenagers we just didn’t care about the ups and downs, or twists and turns of the economy. But now, as a Gen Xer, we have more interest because we are more invested. Join Will and his guest Jeffrey Roach, Ph. D. Chief Economist at LPL Financial to discuss the economic landscape in 2022, and what is on the horizon for 2023.  Listen...

With the holiday season upon us, Will invites Jon Reddick from GenXGrownUp to reminisce about some of the most memorable toys that were unwrapped on Christmas morning.  Jon is a well-credentialed nerd of the 80’s, a classic game fan, and a technology geek who explores and celebrates media, games, tech and toys from his childhood.  In this episode, Will and Jon discuss: Popular toys and gifts from...

December 31st is the last day for you to make decisions that will impact your taxes, and your financial plans for 2023. Are you prepared? In this episode, Will provides 10 financial tips to help you be in a better financial position at the end of the year. Listen in as he touches on important moves like investing, tax deductions, and emergency funds. And in the spirit of the holidays, Will lists h...

From the stock market crash of 1987, to the death of Princess Diana just a decade later, these are just some of the crystallizing moments experienced by generation X. In part 2 of this series, Will Hoffman and Cam Marston build upon their conversation about generational shifts, and go into more detail about the events that shaped Gen X behaviors and their outlook on the world. Listen as Will and C...

Today we have tweens, the period after adolescence, and before the teenage years. But back in the late 80’s and early 90’s, we referred to this cohort as ‘latchkey kids.’ A time when parents left children at home to ‘figure it out’ while they were at work. With the increase of working mothers, and divorced parents, kids were propelled into becoming independent at an earlier age.  And as gene...

Halloween is right around the corner and it’s the time of year where everything gets a little spookier, including the markets. One way of ensuring clients feel confident about their investments and less eerie of the markets is by providing a tool like Riskalyze. This week we have our very first guest, a fellow Gen Xer, Chris Quandt. He is the Success Enablement Manager at Riskalyze, and he joins W...

Music from any generation is timeless, but what sets Gen X apart is that we birthed hip hop and transformed rock and roll into heavy metal. Some of the most timeless albums were produced during our coming of age.   This episode echoes the timelessness of music; investing principles that will never go out of style.  Join Will as he details: Why you should never try to time the markets How ‘shiny ob...

When it comes to pop culture, Gen Xers changed everything. We are the kids of the ‘MTV generation’ that watched music morph from radio to video.   Now that we’re a little older, transitioning into retirement is the next big change. In this episode, Will Hoffman addresses questions about planning for retirement, and concerns about the volatile market. He also dishes on the early days of MTV, his fa...

Do you remember when pizza on a Friday night was a treat, and blasting music through your boombox rocked your world? If you’re a proud member of Generation X, then this podcast is for you!   Set to the vibes of Generation X this is not your everyday podcast about financial advice. This podcast gives a voice to a forgotten generation of people who can benefit from monetary help that will affe...