Ben and Megan Smith and co-host Doug Turnbull talk about both being willing to pay the price for success and dealing with the price or consequences of choices. Ben explains some points from one of his favorite authors, Jordan Peterson, and relates them to how people tackle finances. Ben and Megan each share real life experiences on how people handle what they can and cannot control and share the importance of someone controlling what they can – and beginning a conversation on their financial future with an advisor.

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Ben and Megan Smith and co-host Doug Turnbull talk about a recent Goldman prediction that the S&P 500 will do considerably worse over the next decade. Ben compares this to another time that the S&P 500 struggled and shares how preparation is much more effecting than overreaction. Megan also compares people’s anxiety with the news cycle to her coaching teenagers, but how active listening and being understanding of feelings is a key to Ben’s methods with clients.

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Ben and Megan Smith and co-host Doug Turnbull discuss an article that covers several things to do and not to do in retirement. Ben discusses the difference between tax preparation and tax planning. And he lays out some factors to consider with retirement and taxes: how accounts are taxed, diversifying accounts, income tax bracketology, and the importance of picking the right retirement route. Megan also shares about coaching local high schoolers to an Oregon state championship win.

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