Tag: Risk

How To Confidently Hire A Financial Advisor (Ep.36)

How To Confidently Hire A Financial Advisor (Ep.36)

Before hiring a financial advisor and handing over control of years worth of savings, questions should be asked by both involved parties. 

In this episode, Tim Whisler dives into how he helps potential clients avoid unpleasant surprises before they sign on the dotted line. He shares some questions people should ask potential advisors to protect their funds and create confidence in their retirement plan.

Tim discusses:

  • What fiduciary responsibilities an advisor has to their clients
  • Why financial advisors should be open about their compensation with their clients
  • Why it’s important for advisors to tell their clients where their money is going
  • How to mitigate and address risks when developing a retirement income plan
  • And more!

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Investment advisory and financial planning services offered through Simplicity Wealth, LLC, a SEC Registered Investment Advisor. Sub-advisory services are provided by Simplicity Solutions, LLC, a SEC Registered Investment Advisor. Insurance, Consulting, and Education services offered through The Whisler Agency. The Whisler Agency is a separate and unaffiliated entity from Simplicity Wealth and Simplicity Solutions.

 

32. Retirement Planning in 2022

32. Retirement Planning in 2022

The U.S. Federal Reserve continues to remain uncertain in the early months of 2022. 

Because of this, for those in or entering retirement, planning for the future is more important than ever.

In this episode, Tim Whisler dives into retirement planning preparations for 2022, focusing on retirees and how inflation, market volatility, and taxes impact those entering retirement. He also reveals how supply and demand increase the cost of products and services, the impact of uncertainty on the financial market, and his advice for clients on what to budget for during retirement.

Tim discusses:

  • The dangers of market volatility on portfolios
  • How inflation impacts the amount required for retirement
  • Why including a budget for fun is necessary for retirement
  • The impact of taxes on retirement planning in 2022
  • And more!

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Investment advisory and financial planning services offered through Simplicity Wealth, LLC, an SEC Registered Investment Advisor. Sub advisory services are provided by Advisory Alpha, LLC, an SEC Registered Investment Advisor. Insurance, consulting, and education services are offered through The Whisler Agency. The Whisler Agency is a separate and unaffiliated entity from Simplicity Wealth, LLC, and Advisory Alpha, LLC.

 

27. Prepare for the Future Without a Crystal Ball

27. Prepare for the Future Without a Crystal Ball

There is always a risk when entering the stock market. What will that risk be in 20, 30, 40 years when you retire?

In this episode, Tim Whisler takes a deep dive into sequence of return risk, detailing what it is and how he helps clients prepare for the future without a crystal ball. Tim discusses how he turns potential losses into zeroes and the benefits of such transformations within your retirement plan.

Tim discusses:

  • The two main phases of life in your financial plan
  • The uncertainty of the future when planning for retirement
  • The benefits of zeroes over losses within your investments
  • And more!

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Investment advisory and financial planning services offered through Simplicity Wealth, LLC, an SEC Registered Investment Advisor. Sub advisory services are provided by Advisory Alpha, LLC, an SEC Registered Investment Advisor. Insurance, consulting, and education services are offered through The Whisler Agency. The Whisler Agency is a separate and unaffiliated entity from Simplicity Wealth, LLC, and Advisory Alpha, LLC.