Phil's Tax Hacks
Financial, tax and retirement planning guidance from Phil Putney. Each week Phil will talk about the keys to building a sound financial strategy that can survive throughout the ups and downs of the market. We'll have plenty of tax hacks along the way and other retirement facts!
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Thursday Jul 18, 2019
Thursday Jul 18, 2019
When it comes to financial decisions, the process can become overwhelming trying to make the right one and you often stall out in the process. Sometimes you just need to decide and move forward. Fish or cut bait. One way or another, you need to keep going. We’ll highlight a few of the areas where people get stuck most often when making financial decisions and how to prevent that.
Read more about the topic and see the show notes here.
Wednesday Jul 03, 2019
Wednesday Jul 03, 2019
If you’re heading out on a road trip this summer, there’s a long list of things you’ll want to remember when planning for your vacation. In retirement planning, some of those exact same items also need to be addressed. Let’s look at some of the items that should appear on both your road trip checklist and your retirement planning checklist.
Full show notes: https://philstaxhacks.com/podcast/ep-3-how-planning-your-summer-vacation-is-like-planning-your-retirement/
Thursday Jun 20, 2019
Thursday Jun 20, 2019
The realities of retirement planning are different than they were even a decade ago. Let’s talk about some of the realities that affect how you need to plan…
Full show notes of today's episode: https://philstaxhacks.com/ep-2-facing-the-realities-of-retirement
Tuesday Jun 11, 2019
Tuesday Jun 11, 2019
Major US stock indexes fell more than 6% in May, so we'll take a quick look back at last month and discuss what brought about these changes. And to continue with the news topics, we'll talk about recent updates on Brexit, and get Don's opinion on how we should take all of these news events into account in regards to our financal plans. We'll close out with an email question about the pros and cons of gifting assets.
Check out the full show notes here: https://philstaxhacks.com/podcast/ep-1-meet-phil-putney/
Other Retirement Facts:
1:45 Why Do a Podcast?
Education is an important part of Phil’s business. He tries to provide constant educational opportunities to clients.
Today, there are a lot of decisions to make when facing retirement, so it is important to be well-informed.
2:19 What’s Behind the Comprehensive Approach?
Phil’s background is as a CPA first but came to the financial services industry by request from clients.
He believes in planning ahead of time for tax ramifications we might face in the future.
3:33 How Did the Firm Begin?
The goal was always to work with clients to best position their overall tax scenario.
He started as an independent registered representative and embraced the fiduciary standard.
Scroll down to the bottom of the post to see a short video that helps explain suitability vs. the fiduciary standard.
The firm aims to help clients understand the “why” behind their retirement plans.
5:07 Why Is Your Approach Different?
Phil Putney compares it to building a house, you need to start with the plan before running to get supplies.
Ask, what are you trying to accomplish?
You need a custom-built plan for your retirement.
8:48 Who Is Your Ideal Client?
Someone nearing retirement or about to take an early retirement and needs someone to help them walk through those decisions.
Phil wants to be a resource to clients and to prepare them for the many decisions that arise during the planning process.
Suitability vs. Fiduciary:
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Tuesday May 28, 2019
Tuesday May 28, 2019
Just around the corner is a new podcast called Phil's Tax Hacks (and other retirement facts) with Phil Putney of AFS Wealth Management. As a CPA and personal financial specialist Phil brings almost three decades of experience to each show to help you better prepare for retirement. Learn about creating tax-efficient financial plans and making sure you're well-prepared for your financial future. This episode gives you a quick little preview of what's to come. Episode 1 launches in June 2019!
Check out the podcast website: https://philstaxhacks.com/