Join Andrew and Ryan in this episode of the Horizon Advisers Unleashed podcast as they dive into crucial steps to consider for your financial plan before the year wraps up. From tax-saving strategies to retirement contributions, they cover it all. Learn the impact of accelerating charitable contributions, timing deductions, or taking advantage of tax-loss harvesting to offset gains. Discover how to maximize contributions to retirement accounts and consider Roth conversions before the year's end. With real-world examples and actionable insights, Andrew and Ryan make it easy to close out the year with confidence and make the most of your financial strategy.

In this eye-opening episode of Horizon Advisers Unleashed, Andrew and Ryan tackle a critical question: Are you financially prepared if your paycheck suddenly stopped? With the rising cost of living and economic uncertainty, more people are finding themselves living paycheck to paycheck, often with little to no financial buffer. Andrew and Ryan discuss strategies to build an emergency fund, evaluate spending habits, and prioritize financial goals. They'll also cover key steps to protect your income, manage debt, and create a safety net if you ever face a job loss. Tune in for practical advice on building financial resilience so you can live with peace of mind—no matter what life throws your way.

In this episode of Horizon Adviser Unleashed, Andrew and Ryan tackle a question many parents face: should you cut your kids off financially? As financial planners, they explore the pros and cons of continuing to support adult children, the impact it can have on your retirement goals, and how to set healthy financial boundaries. From discussing financial independence to strategies for gradually stepping back, Andrew and Ryan provide thoughtful advice to help you balance family support with your own financial security. Tune in to learn how to make the tough decisions that are right for both you and your kids.

On the Horizon Advisers Unleashed Podcast, Ryan and Alex discuss the topic of charitable giving, focusing on strategies to maximize tax benefits. They explore methods like using donor-advised funds, donating appreciated stock, and making qualified charitable distributions (QCD) to help listeners optimize their charitable contributions.

Ryan and Alex also emphasize the importance of timing charitable giving on their podcast. They discuss strategies like lumping donations in certain years, particularly when selling a business or receiving a large bonus, to maximize tax benefits.

Join Andrew and Ryan, hosts of the Horizon Adviser Unleashed podcast, as they dive deep into the world of after-tax investments. In this episode, they break down the different types of taxes that can impact your after-tax portfolio, helping you better understand how to maximize returns and minimize surprises come tax season. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just getting started, Andrew and Ryan will guide you through strategies to optimize your investments and keep more of what you earn. Tune in for practical tips, expert insights, and actionable advice from two financial pros who know how to make your money work smarter!

In this episode of Horizon Adviser Unleashed, Alex interviews Tom Barrett, Managing Director at Hartford Funds, as they explore groundbreaking insights from Dr. Marc Milstein's study titled "Retain Your Brain." Together, they dive into the latest research on cognitive health, offering valuable strategies to maintain and strengthen brain function as we age. Whether you're interested in optimizing mental agility or want to stay sharp for the future, this conversation provides practical advice rooted in science. Tune in for an enlightening discussion on how to take charge of your brain health!

In this episode of Horizon Adviser Unleashed, Ryan and Andrew cover what to do when your financial plan just isn’t delivering the results you hoped for. They discuss how to set realistic goals, the importance of understanding your cash flow, and the role a financial planner can play in getting you back on track. Whether you need to adjust your plan or take action behind it, they’ll offer practical advice to help you make the necessary changes. Tune in for insights and strategies to revitalize your financial future!

In this special Labor Day weekend episode of the Horizon Advisers Unleashed Podcast, hosts Ryan and Andrew dive into their personal holiday experiences, sharing stories that are sure to inspire your next getaway. Ryan took a refreshing trip up north with his family, where they enjoyed the stunning beaches and celebrated his wedding anniversary at the renowned Mawby winery in the picturesque Leelanau Peninsula. He also dined at the Chef's House in Traverse City, indulging in local culinary delights.

Meanwhile, Andrew spent the weekend at his farm in Coldwater, embracing the peaceful rural life. He also attended an exciting car auction hosted by Worldwide Auctioneers, where vintage and luxury cars took center stage. Tune in for an episode filled with travel tips, personal stories, and plenty of lifestyle inspiration!