https://youtu.be/_4_A6J6bYEc This week on Balance Your Wealth, Ryan, Bob, Shaun, Nora, Nic, and Tyler tackle a topic almost every couple wrestles with: money. From whether to merge bank accounts or keep them separate, to how second marriages and different life stages shape financial decisions, the group dives into the real-world challenges couples face. Along the […]
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https://youtu.be/EfaVAoKCJ68 With the holiday season upon us, scammers are ramping up their efforts. In this webinar, the Balanced Wealth team (Bob, Nora, and Nic) dives deep into the current landscape of financial fraud. We’re seeing an alarming influx of sophisticated scams targeting clients of all ages and wealth levels—from “wrong number” texts to complex AI
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https://youtu.be/_Ck4HM4qpfc Today the entire gang is exploring the delicate balance between enjoying your wealth today and planning a meaningful legacy for tomorrow. Ryan, Bob, Shaun, Nora, Nic and Adam host a round table on strategic gifting, charitable impacts, and family dynamics. Discover how to navigate the complexities of inheritance, from tax implications to timing, and
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https://youtu.be/71A1H9j7VM0 Understanding how to use a Roth IRA can transform your long term retirement plan. In this episode, the panel breaks down the differences between Roth and pre tax investing, why tax diversification matters, and how your choices today can shape your financial flexibility years from now. If you want to build tax free growth,
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In this month’s webinar, Bob Gavlak and Nora Lamendola walk through the key financial moves to consider before December 31st so you can reduce surprises, optimize taxes, and head into 2026 with confidence. The team covers tax-loss harvesting, contributions, RMDs, capital gains/dividends, charitable giving, Roth conversions, and more—keeping everything high-level and easy to understand. The
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https://youtu.be/gAKgq9n3SmU In this episode, the Balance Wealth team is discussing strategic use of Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) in retirement planning. They explore the benefits of HSAs, including tax advantages and investment opportunities, and share insights on maximizing these accounts for long-term financial health. Takeaways: HSAs offer triple tax savings: contributions are tax-deductible, growth is
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https://youtu.be/_-ZYuZ4Xp6g Lamendola, Nic Gookin, and Tyler Purcell — join host Ryan Mannen to confront the real things that keep people up at night. Forget haunted houses — these are the financial fears that haunt retirees and investors alike. From retiring too early to making emotional investment decisions, each topic reveals the psychological and strategic sides
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https://youtu.be/0WeSn-QYWS0 This month the Balance team teams up with Simple Medicare to unpack the Medicare “basics” that trip up most people turning 65—and plenty who keep working past it. Guest speaker Kevin Shay, retired CPA and independent insurance broker, joins Bob Gavlak, Shaun Carney, and Ryan Mannen to explain how Parts A, B, C (Advantage),
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https://youtu.be/uZGuOsEZJ1E Are you looking for investment tips and insight that only the wealthy get access to? Well this week, Ryan and our panel of experts Bob Gavlak, Nic Gookin, and Tyler Purcell, are giving you unique insights into the investment strategies and mindsets that distinguish wealthy investors from the average. They discuss the role of
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https://youtu.be/5ocFpRFW_gg This month, the Balance Wealth team takes on one of the most common retirement questions: Is $1 million really enough? They break down why that old benchmark might not hold up anymore and walk through smarter ways to calculate what you actually need based on lifestyle, taxes, and healthcare costs. From income replacement to
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