Built For Life, Not Just Wealth is a podcast for high-income professionals, business owners, and families who want more from money than just bigger numbers. Hosted by financial planners Ryan Burklo and Alex Collins of Quantified Financial Partners, it shows how to use money as a tool to build a life of freedom, purpose, and confidence. Episodes cut through traditional advice to deliver real-talk on cash flow, equity comp, taxes, investing, and big decisions—tied directly to what matters most:…
In today's episode of Built For Life Not Just Wealth, Ryan Burklo discusses the unpredictability of markets and careers, emphasizing the importance of adaptable strategies over predictions. He highlights how historical shifts in top companies illustrate the futility of trying to predict winners and advocates for flexible, principle-based financial planning. By focusing on durable habits and a…
In today's episode of Built For Life Not Just Wealth, Ryan Burklo and Alex Collins discuss the importance of estate planning, passing down values, and how to align your estate plan with your family's goals. They explore how to create meaningful legacies beyond just financial inheritance, emphasizing the role of intentional communication in shaping a family's future. The conversation also…
In this week's episode of Built For Life Not Just Wealth, Ryan Burklo discusses the five key risks of concentrated stock holdings and how high-income individuals can manage these risks to protect their financial future. Check out our website: https://www.builtforlifenotjustwealth.com/ Find us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@builtforlifenotjustwealth/ Subscribe to our newsletter:…
In today's episode of Built For Life Not Just Wealth, Ryan Burklo shares a framework of five essential family meetings that can help you align your financial and life goals, protect your family, and build a meaningful legacy. Drawing from real conversations with clients and his own family, he shows how these meetings foster honest communication, intentional planning, and stewardship—so your family…
On today's episode of Built For Life Not Just Wealth, Alex Collins as he delves into the essentials of investing, covering key topics such as portfolio construction, investment philosophy, risk management, and diversification strategies. This episode is ideal for anyone eager to establish a robust investment foundation and gain confidence in navigating the financial markets. Check out our website:…
Join Ryan Burklo and Alex Collins as they delve into the crucial role life insurance plays in a well-rounded financial plan. Through an engaging and detailed case study, they highlight the significance of cash flow management, protection strategies, and strategic planning. This episode is designed to empower listeners with the knowledge needed to make informed decisions about their financial…
In this week's episode of Built For Life Not Just Wealth, Ryan Burklo delves into the intricacies of investing with a research-backed, academic approach. He emphasizes the importance of focusing on long-term factors, diversification, and thorough portfolio analysis. By exploring these key elements, Ryan provides insights into managing risks effectively and optimizing returns. His discussion offers…
Ryan Burklo delves into the intricacies of retirement planning, emphasizing the importance of focusing on income streams rather than merely accumulating assets. He introduces an innovative Monte Carlo simulation designed to provide a more comprehensive assessment of retirement success. This tool helps individuals understand the probability of achieving their financial goals by simulating various…
Ryan Burklo and Alex Collins delve into a groundbreaking cash flow system designed to transform the way individuals approach wealth building in today's episode of Built For Life Not Just Wealth. This innovative system simplifies the process by automating both savings and spending, effectively eliminating the need for willpower. By aligning financial habits with long-term goals, it empowers users…
Ryan Burklo delves into the essential elements of building wealth, emphasizing the importance of alignment, environment, and mindset. Through engaging personal stories and practical strategies, he illustrates how these factors can significantly shift your financial life. By aligning your goals with your values, creating a supportive environment, and cultivating a positive mindset, Ryan provides a…