Understanding Your Options When It Comes to Financial Advisors | NFL Players' Podcast #54

In this episode of the NFL Players' Podcast by AWM Insights, host Riccardo Stewart is joined by Zach Miller, Jeff Locke, and Sam Acho to explore the various financial advising options available for NFL players. The team discusses the different types of financial advisors and the benefits of a family office tailored for athletes. This episode is a must-listen for players looking to effectively manage and grow their wealth. The discussion contrasts traditional financial advisories with more specialized, athlete-centered solutions, offering valuable insights for making informed decisions.

Key Highlights:

• Understanding the different financial advisory options available to NFL players.
• Insight into the limitations of traditional financial advisors versus the specialized services of a family office.
• The importance of taxes and NFL benefits in comprehensive financial planning.
• Why the big banks' marketing strategies do not always equate to the best advice for athletes.
• Upcoming discussion on the role and benefits of a family office for NFL players.

Quotes:

• "You might have the biggest marketing budget in the world, but that doesn't mean you're best for me." – Sam Acho
• "It's not set up for an athlete to know about a failure or a missed opportunity that a company may have." – Sam Acho
• "Any advisor that's serious about giving financial advice is going to be a certified financial planner." – Zach Miller