On this episode, we’ll breakdown a recent CNBC article that analyzes a recent Morningstar study. The study found that most of us have at least one money bias, some of us more than one, and that those biases are very possibly costing us money in our checking, savings, investing and retirement accounts. Listen to see if you might be impacted by a specific money bias and for strategies to get it back under control.
Important Links:
Special Report: The #1 Thing Wasting Your Hard-Earned Dollars: https://www.quraishilaw.com/reports/the-1-thing-wasting-your-hard-earned-dollars.cfm
CNBC Article: https://www.cnbc.com/2022/01/14/98-percent-of-americans-have-at-least-1-money-bias-study.html
M&M Video on Delayed Gratification: https://clipsforclass.com/delayed-gratification-mms
Quraishi Law Firm: https://quraishilaw.com/
Wealth Protection Toolkit: https://go.quraishilaw.com/toolkit-new
Smart, Simple Wealth Book: https://go.quraishilaw.com/freebook
Defuse: 7 Steps to Protecting your 401k from the Ticking Tax Time Bomb: https://bit.ly/3fXcEhT
Our final episode of 2021 is packed with lots of great information about tax tips for the end of the year. But you'll also learn a lot about what to expect as we head into 2022 and beyond. We'll discuss the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, tax savings steps for individuals and businesses, plus much more. RMDs, QCDs, child tax credits, donations, appreciation... You get the idea. We're going to cover it all on this episode. To help us navigate it all we've brought onto the show Jeff Wicker, CPA. He's the Managing Partner in the Jonesboro office of Thomas, Speight and Noble, the region's largest CPA firm.
Important Links:
Jeff Wicker's Website: https://www.tsncpa.com/
Jeff Wicker's Phone Number: 870-336-0682
Jeff Wicker's Email: jlwicker@tsncpa.com
Quraishi Law Firm: https://quraishilaw.com/
Wealth Protection Toolkit: https://go.quraishilaw.com/toolkit-new
Smart, Simple Wealth Book: https://go.quraishilaw.com/freebook
Defuse: 7 Steps to Protecting your 401k from the Ticking Tax Time Bomb: https://bit.ly/3fXcEhT
It's the perfect time of year to start thinking about how charitable giving fits into your financial plan and goals. Rebecca Hendrix from the Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas joins Carrie for a great discussion on how you can help the Food Bank this winter. They'll also cover other charitable topics like gifting cash & appreciated securities, using your 401(k) or IRA to give to charity to take care of tax advantages, donor advised funds, and much more. We'll also answer a great listener question about balancing the competing priorities of wanting to allocate enough of your savings for your own retirement vs. passing money to the next generation vs. giving to charity.
Important Links:
Northeast Arkansas Food Bank Website: foodbankofnea.org/donate
Northeast Arkansas Food Bank Phone Number: 870-932-3663
Northeast Arkansas Food Bank Mailing Address: P.O. Box 2097, Jonesboro, AR 72402
Quraishi Law Firm: https://quraishilaw.com/
Wealth Protection Toolkit: https://go.quraishilaw.com/toolkit-new
Smart, Simple Wealth Book: https://go.quraishilaw.com/freebook
Defuse: 7 Steps to Protecting your 401k from the Ticking Tax Time Bomb: https://bit.ly/3fXcEhT
October is Cyber Awareness Month and the topic has never been more important for small business owners to understand. In fact, in the wake of COVID-19, cyber-crime has risen exponentially. Hackers are preying on our increasing need for digital communication. Andy Runyan and Phillip Greer from Block Insurance join the show again to share stories about everyday business owners who have been impacted by cyber crime. They'll also explore with Carrie what cyber policies cover in case you're looking for a way to protect yourself and your business. If you have any questions, reach out to Block Insurance online at https://www.blockinsurance.com/ or call 870-236-8744.
Important Links:
Quraishi Law Firm: https://quraishilaw.com/
Wealth Protection Toolkit: https://go.quraishilaw.com/toolkit-new
Smart, Simple Wealth Book: https://go.quraishilaw.com/freebook
Defuse: 7 Steps to Protecting your 401k from the Ticking Tax Time Bomb: https://bit.ly/3fXcEhT
A recent survey found that nearly half of the female respondents said they defer major financial and investment decisions to their spouses. Most of the explanations amounted to just wanting to stick their heads in the sand. They want to just know they’re taken care of, but not get mired in the minutia. But we’ve heard countless stories of why this is a bad idea because one day you might become the lead decision maker. On this episode, let’s go over some tips for how women can get back in the game when it comes to involvement in the process of making financial decisions.
Important Links:
Quraishi Law Firm: https://quraishilaw.com/
Wealth Protection Toolkit: https://go.quraishilaw.com/toolkit-new
Smart, Simple Wealth Book: https://go.quraishilaw.com/freebook
