Is real estate always the best investment? I'm tackling this hot topic and sharing why liquidity matters as you age. Don't let fear or missing out drive your financial decisions! To learn more about balancing property investments with cash needs, tune in now. ________________________________________________________________ SOCIAL LINKS: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AaronKatsmanLC/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaron-katsman-6550441/ _________________________________________________...
Dec 10, 2024•7 min
Think inheriting millions means you're set for life? Think again! I'm exploring why even $8 million can disappear faster than you'd imagine. Tune in to learn why waiting a few months before spending can save you from moving in with your kids later. ________________________________________________________________ SOCIAL LINKS: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AaronKatsmanLC/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaron-katsman-6550441/ ____________________________________________________________...
Dec 03, 2024•7 min
Ever wonder how to protect your assets if life throws you a curveball? I'm diving into the nitty-gritty of estate planning for incapacity, because let's face it - no one's immune to unexpected health issues. Discover the key documents you need and why procrastination isn't your friend in this game. Tune in to learn more about keeping your affairs in order. ________________________________________________________________ SOCIAL LINKS: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AaronKatsmanLC/ LinkedIn: h...
Nov 27, 2024•9 min
Ever wonder why your shopping cart always looks different from your shopping list? Join me as I share hard-earned wisdom from my eye-opening IKEA adventure, revealing the ultimate strategy to resist impulse buying and stick to what you actually need. Learn how to navigate retail temptations like a pro, armed with nothing more than a simple list and iron-clad discipline. To learn more about smart shopping techniques, tune in now. ________________________________________________________________ SO...
Nov 20, 2024•7 min
Think retirement planning is tough? Try doing it solo. I tackle the unique challenges faced by those aging without children or close family ties. From designating decision-makers to ensuring your wishes are honored, discover why solo agers need to act with urgency. To avoid becoming a cautionary tale of poor planning, give this episode a listen. ________________________________________________________________ SOCIAL LINKS: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AaronKatsmanLC/ LinkedIn: https://www....
Nov 13, 2024•8 min
Ready to uncover the not-so-secret ingredient to long-term investing success? Spoiler alert: it's patience. I'll show you why chasing performance can backfire and how to build a portfolio that stands the test of time. To learn more about growing your wealth without losing your mind, dive into this podcast. ________________________________________________________________ SOCIAL LINKS: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AaronKatsmanLC/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaron-katsman-6550441/ _...
Nov 06, 2024•9 min
Wondering if you should reshape your portfolio for Harris or Trump? I've got news for you - it probably doesn't matter. Find out why the markets don't care as much about presidents as you do, and why your long-term strategy trumps short-term political noise. To learn more about keeping it simple in a complex political landscape, give this a listen! ________________________________________________________________ SOCIAL LINKS: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AaronKatsmanLC/ LinkedIn: https://w...
Oct 30, 2024•6 min
How much money do you need to be financially free? I tackle this age-old question and debunk the myth of a "magic number." Instead, I'll guide you through the process of defining your goals and lifestyle preferences to determine your unique financial needs. Tune in to learn why the answer isn't as simple as social media would have you believe, and discover how to tune out the noise and focus on what truly matters. To learn more about achieving financial freedom on your terms, tune in now! ______...
Oct 22, 2024•7 min
Think you deserve that luxury purchase because you got a raise? Not so fast! I'm exposing the dangers of lifestyle creep and how it's keeping you from financial freedom. Learn how to enjoy your hard-earned money without jeopardizing your future. To learn more about smart spending and saving habits, check out this week's podcast. ________________________________________________________________ SOCIAL LINKS: Facebook: www.facebook.com/AaronKatsmanLC/ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/aaron-katsman-655...
Oct 15, 2024•8 min
Ever wonder where your hard-earned cash disappears to? Join me as I explore the pitfalls of plastic payments and share some old-school wisdom for modern money management. I'll show you how to stay on top of your spending, even when it feels like your wallet has gone digital. To learn more about keeping your finances in check, tune in! ________________________________________________________________ SOCIAL LINKS: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AaronKatsmanLC/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.co...
Oct 09, 2024•8 min
Curious why your yearly financial makeover plans always fall flat? Buckle up, because I'm about to burst your ambitious money bubble - in the best way possible. We're diving into the counterintuitive world of 'mini-goals' and why they pack a bigger punch than your usual grandiose financial schemes. Watch to unlock the not-so-secret formula for sustainable growth. Shana tova! ________________________________________________________________ SOCIAL LINKS: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AaronKat...
Oct 01, 2024•8 min
Wondering what to do with extra cash? I'll tell you why investing in crypto might not be the answer, but paying off your mortgage could be. Discover my balanced approach to savings and debt reduction that doesn't require a finance degree to understand. To learn more about straightforward money management, give this podcast a listen! ________________________________________________________________ SOCIAL LINKS: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AaronKatsmanLC/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/...
Sep 25, 2024•9 min
Is a cashless society really in our best interest? I'm breaking down why cash is still king for budgeting and why credit card rewards might be costing you more than you think. Discover practical tips for navigating a world that's pushing digital payments and learn how to keep your spending in check. To find out how to outsmart the system, tune in! ________________________________________________________________ SOCIAL LINKS: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AaronKatsmanLC/ LinkedIn: https://ww...
Sep 18, 2024•8 min
Ever wondered why your investment portfolio feels like a chaotic mess? I'm diving into the world of KISS - Keep It Simple, Stupid - and why it's the secret sauce to financial success. From debunking complex strategies to embracing automation, I'll show you how simplicity can lead to better returns and less stress. To learn more about streamlining your investments, tune in now! ________________________________________________________________ SOCIAL LINKS: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AaronK...
Sep 11, 2024•12 min
Ready to turn your financial mistakes into opportunities? Join me as I explore the concept of financial new beginnings and share practical tips for budgeting, debt management, and saving. Don't let past blunders hold you back - it's time to take charge of your financial destiny! ________________________________________________________________ SOCIAL LINKS: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AaronKatsmanLC/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaron-katsman-6550441/ _____________________________...
Sep 04, 2024•9 min
Is it time to loosen the purse strings? Today, I'm breaking from the usual "save, save, save" mantra to discuss the value of strategic spending. From family vacations to celebrating milestones, learn why creating memories might be just as important as padding your savings account. To learn more about finding the sweet spot between saving and living, tune in! ________________________________________________________________ SOCIAL LINKS: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AaronKatsmanLC/ LinkedIn:...
Aug 28, 2024•8 min
Thinking of leaving more money to your less-wealthy child? Tread carefully - I've seen countless families torn apart by unequal inheritances. Get the insider scoop on how to keep the peace (and your legacy intact) when divvying up your estate. To learn more, this video is a must-watch. ________________________________________________________________ SOCIAL LINKS: Facebook: www.facebook.com/AaronKatsmanLC/ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/aaron-katsman-6550441/ ______________________________________...
Aug 21, 2024•10 min
In the world of estate planning and financial advising, it's not every day that we stumble upon a gem of a conversation that reminds us why our work is so crucial. Today, I'd like to share an inspiring encounter highlighting the importance of meticulous planning and open family dialogue. If you are looking for a pitch-perfect example of how to do legacy planning correctly, today's video is a must-see. ________________________________________________________________ SOCIAL LINKS: Facebook: https:...
Aug 14, 2024•9 min
Ready to trade in those khakis for a Hawaiian shirt and piña coladas? Not so fast - have you accounted for all the potential budget-busters in retirement? Let me walk you through some often-overlooked expenses that could derail your dreams of lounging on the beach. To learn more about a realistic retirement plan, give this a watch. ________________________________________________________________ SOCIAL LINKS: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AaronKatsmanLC/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/i...
Aug 07, 2024•6 min
Paying your 40-year-old's cell phone bill - good parenting or enabling? I dive into the nuances of financially supporting adult children. You'll get my unvarnished take on budgets, tough love, and knowing when to say "no". Get ready for some tough love and hard truths, but also compassionate advice - to learn more, watch now. ________________________________________________________________ SOCIAL LINKS: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AaronKatsmanLC/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaro...
Jul 31, 2024•9 min
Why should you start thinking about estate planning now? Because life is unpredictable, and your legacy matters more than you think. Whether it's protecting your assets, preserving family harmony, or navigating complex blended families, you need to be prepared with a solid estate plan. I'm breaking down the key takeaways from my recent interviews with estate planning pros, and sharing eye-opening insights that could save your family from future heartache. ________________________________________...
Jul 24, 2024•11 min
What's the best way to pick an executor for your will or a trustee for your trust? In this enlightening discussion, attorney Ariel Rosenzweig dives deep into the nuances of selecting the right person for these crucial roles. Our guest this week shares his invaluable insights on setting financial boundaries, communicating end-of-life wishes, and avoiding posthumous conflicts among beneficiaries. To learn more about navigating the complexities of estate planning, tune in to this informative episod...
Jul 17, 2024•31 min
Is the stock market really a casino or can you actually make money investing? I'm sharing some eye-opening statistics that prove investing for the long term is far from gambling - in fact, the odds heavily favor patient investors. Avoid trying to outsmart the market and simply buy good assets - the path to wealth creation is that straightforward. To learn more about tilting the odds massively in your favor through disciplined investing, tune in to this week's show. ______________________________...
Jul 10, 2024•11 min
Why do I need an estate plan? Join me as gerontologist and elder law attorney Mirit Hoffman breaks it down - from wills to navigating complex situations like second marriages. Our insightful guest shares her expertise on navigating these tricky situations and helps you avoid potential pitfalls and family conflicts down the road. To learn more about protecting your legacy and loved ones, don't miss this informative discussion. ______________________________________________________________ ABOUT O...
Jul 03, 2024•20 min
What's better - a will or a trust? Dive into the world of estate planning with our guest, Andrew Treitel, a seasoned attorney who's about to demystify the power of revocable living trusts. Andrew breaks down how these nifty legal tools can preserve your privacy and give you total control over your assets. Not just for the Rockefellers anymore, trusts are becoming the secret weapon of savvy planners everywhere. Learn how you can use these powerful instruments to secure your legacy and give yourse...
Jun 26, 2024•23 min
Why should you start thinking about retirement planning in your 30s? Because the statistics don't lie - retirement is actually happening earlier than age 65 for many people. Whether it's due to health issues, job loss, or other curveballs life throws, you need to be prepared with a robust nest egg. Tune in to this week's show to learn why you must build up your retirement savings well before you're blindsided. _______________________________________________________________ SOCIAL LINKS: Facebook...
Jun 19, 2024•8 min
Why does retirement feel so disorienting for many people? Today we're talking about the surprising emotional challenges nobody warns you about when you stop working, from battling boredom to losing your sense of purpose. Get practical tips on creating a daily routine and finding meaningful activities to thrive in your golden years. To learn more about smoothly transitioning to an active, fulfilling retirement, keep listening! ________________________________________________________________ SOCIA...
Jun 13, 2024•11 min
Why retire at 35 and live off investments when you could contribute meaningfully to society? I challenge the idea of early retirement solely for leisure, questioning if that aligns with our purpose. Instead of chasing financial independence to escape work, find work that energizes you to better the world. To learn more about finding fulfillment through impactful work, keep watching ➡️ _______________________________________________________________ SOCIAL LINKS: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com...
Jun 05, 2024•9 min
Why is it so important to pay off your mortgage before retirement? In this candid video, I explain the massive financial impact and mental burden of carrying a mortgage into your golden years. From freeing up your nest egg to achieving priceless peace of mind, check out the full video for a concrete path to a stress-free retirement. _______________________________________________________________ SOCIAL LINKS: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AaronKatsmanLC/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/i...
May 28, 2024•13 min
What's your paycheck routine? Beyond monthly bills and saving, I'll share the fool-proof budgeting method to properly plan for annual expenses like insurance, summer camps and holidays. It's the real paycheck system most people miss, leaving them cash-strapped every year when those costs hit. Learn pro tips to never be caught off guard again when annual expenses arise. ________________________________________________________________ SOCIAL LINKS: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AaronKatsmanLC...
May 22, 2024•9 min
