Small changes, made over time, can produce significant results. Much like a high performance engine, or an entire orchestra, when even a small part is not doing what it is supposed to do, everything suffers. And the same is true of your finances. This show is dedicated to the small things that make a significant difference.
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Episode 340: 150 Days to Protect Your Legacy - With Jeff Foley
You have just 150 days to finish the year stronger than you started it. In the final episode of this series, you’ll be challenged to tackle one of the most important—and most commonly postponed—financial goals: protecting the people you love. Paladin Financial Talk Host Nikki Foley is joined by Paladin Financial Owner and Featured Advisor Jeff Foley, CFP, CTS, to discuss the essential legacy,…
Episode 339: 150 Days to Make Smart Tax Moves - With Matt Bryant
Many of the best tax and retirement planning opportunities disappear once the calendar changes. In this episode of Paladin Financial Talks, Host Nikki Foley and Featured Advisor Matt Bryant share why waiting until December can limit your options and what actions should be considered before year-end. In this four-part series, the advisors at Paladin Financial share practical strategies to help you…
Episode 338: Uncover Hidden Money in 150 Days - With Ellie Robison
Improving your financial picture doesn’t always require earning more income. Join Host Nikki Foley and Featured Advisor Ellie Robison for this episode of Paladin Financial Talk where they explore practical ways to improve cash flow, eliminate waste, and redirect money toward the goals that matter most. In this four-part series, the advisors at Paladin Financial share practical strategies to help…
What if you had just 150 days to make meaningful progress toward your financial future? Whether your goal is saving more, reducing debt, lowering taxes, or protecting your family, the decisions you make before year-end can have a lasting impact. In this four-part series, the advisors at Paladin Financial share practical strategies to help you finish the year stronger than you started. Each episode…
Episode 336: The Bucket Strategy: How We Create Retirement Income - With Matt Bryant
In this episode, Host and Investment Advisor Nikki Foley sits down with Featured Investment Advisor Representative Matt Bryant to bring the investment strategy and withdrawal strategy series full circle by exploring Paladin's approach to the Bucket Strategy for retirement income. Together, they explain how retirees create a reliable income stream while reducing the pressure to react emotionally…
Episode 335: The Bucket Strategy: How We Invest for Retirement Income - with Ellie Robison
In this episode of Paladin Financial Talk, Nikki Foley sits down with Featured Guest and Financial Advisor Ellie Robison to explain investment strategies. Together, they explore Paladin Financial perspective on organizing assets by time horizon and how it may help create more sustainable retirement income.
Episode 334: Withdrawal Strategies: Turning Savings Into Income - with Jack Ekholm
Transitioning from saving money to spending it is one of the most challenging mindset shifts in retirement planning. This episode breaks down the most effective distribution strategies to help you systematically convert your hard-earned nest egg into a reliable, monthly paycheck. Tune in to learn how to minimize your tax burden, avoid costly IRS penalties, and ensure your money lasts as long as…
Episode 333: Building Wealth on Purpose: Investment Strategies That Stand the Test of Time - with Jeff Foley
In this episode, Jeff and I kick off a four-part series on investment and withdrawal strategies by exploring the foundational concepts that drive long-term financial success. While this series is more technical than most, this episode starts with the basic concepts of setting meaningful goals, understanding cash flow, measuring net worth, and creating a plan for accumulating assets all work…
Episode 332: The Financial Aid Playbook - with Guest William Nusser
In this episode of Paladin Financial Talk, Host and Investment Advisor Representative Nikki Foley sits down with Featured Guest William Nusser—Enrolled Agent and Owner of Simmons & Simmons Public Accountants—to discuss the tax rules, planning opportunities, and long-term financial consequences behind scholarships, grants, work-study programs, and student loans. Together, they break down common…
Episode 331: Making a Meaningful Investment in your Child’s (or Grandchild’s) Future - with Guest Nicole Giefer
In this episode of Paladin Financial Talk, Host and Investment Advisor Representative Nikki Foley sits down with parent and former college athlete Nicole Giefer to discuss the realities of youth sports, extracurricular activities, and the financial decisions families face along the way. Together, they explore the trade-offs between investing in children's opportunities and maintaining long-term…
Episode 330: Leadership, Life Skills & the Cost of Preparing Kids for the Future - with Guest Megan Stone
In this episode of Paladin Financial Talk, Host and Investment Advisor Representative Nikki Foley sits down with Featured Guest Megan Stone—Leadership Director at Gentry Academy, author, and founder of Stone Foundations of Learning—to discuss the traits that truly prepare students for life beyond the classroom and the important role parents, grandparents, coaches, teachers, and other mentoring…