WPRV- Don Sowa's MoneyTalk

Retirement has the potential to make up 1/3 of your life, so naturally your experience will change as you pass through its various phases. Nathan discusses how we evolve through the three phases of retirement, and what we can do to prepare ourselves along the way. Also, on our MoneyTalk Moment in Financial History Nathan and Daniel tell the story of Alexander Hamilton and The Whiskey Rebellion. Host: Nathan Beauvais CFP®, CIMA®, CPWA®; Special Guest: Daniel Sowa; Air Date: 8/13/2025; Original Air Date: 6/26/2024. Have a question for the hosts? Visit sowafinancial.com/moneytalk to join the conversation!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How you choose to draw on your retirement assets can make a big difference in your overall tax liability, so unless you're feeling charitable towards the US government, having a strategy is critical. Donna and Nathan discuss the order in which you withdraw from your retirement accounts, and some actions you can take in the years leading up to retirement to help you benefit from more of your hard earned income. Also on MoneyTalk, Stock Trivia: Two Truths and a Lie. Hosts: Donna Sowa Allard, CFP®, AIF® & Nathan Beauvais CFP®, CIMA®, CPWA®; Air Date: 8/12/2025; Original Air Date: 6/20/2024. Have a question for the hosts? Visit sowafinancial.com/moneytalk to join the conversation!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

IRAs are one of the topics that we are consistently asked about, partly because the rules change so frequently, but also because of the steep penalties the IRS puts in place to enforce those rules. Donna takes us through some of the most frequently asked IRA questions, including: What are the current contribution limits? How long can I continue to contribute? How does an IRA differ from a 401(k)? And more. Also on MoneyTalk, developing your distribution strategy, and retirement expectations vs reality. Host: Donna Sowa Allard, CFP®, AIF®; Air Date: 8/11/2025; Original Air Dates: 7/24/2023 & 7/14/2025. Have a question for the hosts? Visit sowafinancial.com/moneytalk to join the conversation!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

For as long as we've had written history, money has held three important functions in our society: as a medium of exchange, a unit of account, and a store of value. But that last function has come under pressure over time due to the presence of inflation. Nathan discusses how our understanding of money has evolved over the millennia, and why it matters for our future. Also on MoneyTalk, what to look for when researching mutual funds. Host: Nathan Beauvais CFP®, CIMA®, CPWA®; Air Date: 8/8/2025. Have a question for the hosts? Visit sowafinancial.com/moneytalk to join the conversation!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark Twain famously said, “There are lies, damn lies, and statistics“, and while it's true that numbers are often used creatively to benefit one party or another, statistics are one of the primary tools of a functioning society. Donna and Nathan walk us through some of the critical elements of our daily lives that rely on statistics, and why the firing of the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics has garnered so much negative attention. Also on MoneyTalk, lessons from famed investor, Ray Dalio, and Stock Trivia: Two Truths and a Lie. Hosts: Donna Sowa Allard, CFP®, AIF® & Nathan Beauvais, CFP®, CIMA®, CPWA®; Air Date: 8/7/2025. Have a question for the hosts? Visit sowafinancial.com/moneytalk to join the conversation!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There are few periods in the 20th century that were more impactful to the global economy than the Iranian oil crisis and the revolution that followed. On this edition of our MoneyTalk Moment in Financial History, Nathan and Daniel tell the story of how Iran seized control of their oil industry from the British, and the ripple effects that it caused across the globe. Host: Nathan Beauvais CFP®, CIMA®, CPWA®; Special Guest: Daniel Sowa; Air Date: 8/6/2025. Have a question for the hosts? Visit sowafinancial.com/moneytalk to join the conversation!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Back when most people earned pensions, retirement planning was pretty straightforward, but as soon as the 401(k) shifted the responsibility to the worker, mistakes were inevitable. Donna and Nathan cover some of the common mistakes they see people make with their 401(k). Also on MoneyTalk, saving for your non-retirement needs, and Stock Trivia: Two Truths and a Lie. Hosts: Donna Sowa Allard, CFP®, AIF® & Nathan Beauvais, CFP®, CIMA®, CPWA®; Air Date: 8/5/2025. Have a question for the hosts? Visit sowafinancial.com/moneytalk to join the conversation!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We all know the dangers of making emotional investment decisions when markets are in turmoil, but it's easy to forget that our emotions can also lead us astray when times are good. Donna discusses how bull markets can create a false sense of security for investors and lead to bad decision making. Also on MoneyTalk, preparing yourself mentally for retirement, and paying taxes in retirement. Host: Donna Sowa Allard, CFP®, AIF®; Air Date: 8/4/2025. Have a question for the hosts? Visit sowafinancial.com/moneytalk to join the conversation!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We often talk about the importance of promoting financial literacy in our society, but sometimes it can be hard to know where to look for good content. Nathan offers highlights from two books that offer valuable insights on managing money: Ben Carlson's “Don't Fall For It: A Short History of Financial Scams”, and Scott Patterson's “Chaos Kings: How Wall Street Traders Make Billions in the New Age of Crises”. Also on MoneyTalk, why many companies today choose to stock buybacks over paying dividends. Host: Nathan Beauvais CFP®, CIMA®, CPWA®; Air Date: 8/1/2025; Original Air Dates: 7/19/2023, 8/23/2023 & 4/10/2024. Have a question for the hosts? Visit sowafinancial.com/moneytalk to join the conversation!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Letâs be honest, none of us like thinking about our mortality, and this blind spot can often lead to procrastination with addressing important estate planning matters. Donna and Nathan discuss some of the more common estate planning mistakes and some simple steps you can take to ensure that your assets are protected for the long haul. Also on MoneyTalk, and Stock Trivia: Two Truths and a Lie. Hosts: Donna Sowa Allard, CFP®, AIF® & Nathan Beauvais, CFP®, CIMA®; Air Date: 7/31/2025; Original Air Date: 7/25/2024. Have a question for the hosts? Visit sowafinancial.com/moneytalk to join the conversation!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Each year on Black Friday American shoppers spend billions of dollars on goods, but what you may not know is that the original black Friday was anything but a boon for the economy. On this edition of our MoneyTalk Moment in Financial History, Nathan covers the events of Black Friday 1869, the historic market crash driven by plummeting gold prices, and the greed and ambition of one of the wealthiest and most infamous characters of the time, Jay Gould. Host: Nathan Beauvais CFP®, CIMA®, CPWA®; Air Date: 7/30/2025; Original Air Date: 8/14/2024. Have a question for the hosts? Visit sowafinancial.com/moneytalk to join the conversation!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Buying a single family home today is harder than ever, and one reason is the increase in corporate investors coming to the table with cash to flip or acquire these homes as rental property. Donna and Nathan discuss how competition from corporate investors is making home ownership nearly unattainable for first-time buyers, and measures that some state governments are taking to attempt to even the scales. Also on MoneyTalk, common IRA misconceptions, and Stock Trivia: Two Truths and a Lie. Hosts: Donna Sowa Allard, CFP®, AIF® & Nathan Beauvais CFP®, CIMA®, CPWA®; Air Date: 7/29/2025. Have a question for the hosts? Visit sowafinancial.com/moneytalk to join the conversation!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The decision on how to take your pension is an important one, and while it may be enticing - and in some cases even advisable - to take that lump sum, this may not necessarily be the best option for you. Donna and Nathan discuss how to approach the decision-making process around taking pension distributions. Also on MoneyTalk, long-term care insurance planning, 60 day rollover rules, and more. Host: Donna Sowa Allard, CFP®, AIF®; Air Date: 7/28/2025. Have a question for the hosts? Visit sowafinancial.com/moneytalk to join the conversation!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There is a common misconception that estate planning is exclusively for the rich, but many of the legal tools that estate attorneys provide are useful for people from all walks of life. Nathan speaks with estate planning attorney and long time friend of the show, Andy Nault, to discuss some estate planning documents that you should consider having in place, how to avoid some common mistakes, and much more. Host: Nathan Beauvais, CFP®, CIMA®; Special Guest: Andy Nault; Air Date: 7/25/2025; Original Air Date: 6/6/2025. Have a question for the hosts? Visit sowafinancial.com/moneytalk to join the conversation!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Choosing your financial advisor is a decision a that should not be taken lightly, because any professional relationship that could span decades is worthy of a formal vetting process. Donna and Nathan discuss the questions you should ask when shopping around for a new financial advisor. Hosts: Donna Sowa Allard, CFP®, AIF® & Nathan Beauvais, CFP®, CIMA®; Air Date: 7/22/2025; Original Air Date: 3/21/2024. Have a question for the hosts? Visit sowafinancial.com/moneytalk to join the conversation!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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The steam engine was among the first major innovations of the industrial era, and also one of the first monopolies in our nation's history. On this edition of our MoneyTalk Moment in Financial History, Nathan and Daniel take us through the history of the steam engine from the innovations of James Watt, to the monopoly that fed the early growth of the Industrial Revolution, they explore how steam power reshaped industries, transportation, and society itself. Also on MoneyTalk, budgeting best practices, and some unique takes on retirement living. Host: Nathan Beauvais, CFP®, CIMA®; Special Guest: Daniel Sowa; Air Date: 7/23/2025; Original Air Dates: 5/24/2023 & 10/24/2023. Have a question for the hosts? Visit sowafinancial.com/moneytalk to join the conversation!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of MoneyTalk, Nathan discusses a new strategies for unused 529 savings, how to lower your tax bill with qualified charitable distributions, challenges with budgeting, and how to determine your risk tolerance. Host: Nathan Beauvais, CFP®, CIMA®; Air Date: 7/21/2025; Original Air Date: 8/22/2023 & 3/18/2025. Have a question for the hosts? Visit sowafinancial.com/moneytalk to join the conversation!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We try to take a calculated approach to decision making with our money, but more often than not, those decisions are driven by emotions. Donna and Nathan use the framework of behavioral finance to explain the role the investment advisor can play in helping to offset some of our counterproductive tendencies. Also on MoneyTalk, Stock Trivia: Two Truths and a Lie. Hosts: Donna Sowa Allard, CFP®, AIF® & Nathan Beauvais, CFP®, CIMA®; Air Date: 7/18/2025; Original Air Date: 1/27/2023. Have a question for the hosts? Visit sowafinancial.com/moneytalk to join the conversation!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ever since the advent of index funds and ETFs, the industry has debated the value provided by mutual fund managers, especially with passive alternatives available at lower cost to investors. Donna and Nathan consult the data and discuss the benefits and drawbacks of active and passive investments. Also on MoneyTalk, Stock Trivia: Two Truths and a Lie. Hosts: Donna Sowa Allard, CFP®, AIF® & Nathan Beauvais, CFP®, CIMA®; Air Date: 7/17/2025; Original Air Date: 12/20/2023. Have a question for the hosts? Visit sowafinancial.com/moneytalk to join the conversation!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ever since the advent of index funds and ETFs, the industry has debated the value provided by mutual fund managers, especially with passive alternatives available at lower cost to investors. Donna and Nathan consult the data and discuss the benefits and drawbacks of active and passive investments. Also on MoneyTalk, Stock Trivia: Two Truths and a Lie. Hosts: Donna Sowa Allard, CFP®, AIF® & Nathan Beauvais, CFP®, CIMA®; Air Date: 7/17/2025; Original Air Date: 12/20/2023. Have a question for the hosts? Visit sowafinancial.com/moneytalk to join the conversation!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill has been criticized for disproportionally benefiting the wealthy, but it also included some changes for retirees and other key groups that could make a real impact. Donna and Nathan discuss some of the positive provisions of new spending bill, including: an additional tax deduction for seniors, student loan reform, and investment contributions for newborns. Also on MoneyTalk, when it does (and doesn't) make sense to take social security early, and Stock Trivia: Two Truths and a Lie. Hosts: Donna Sowa Allard, CFP®, AIF® & Nathan Beauvais, CFP®, CIMA®; Air Date: 7/15/2025. Have a question for the hosts? Visit sowafinancial.com/moneytalk to join the conversation!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

One of the topics that we are consistently asked about is IRAs, partly because the rules change so frequently, but also because of the steep penalties the IRS puts in place to enforce those rules. Donna takes us through some of the most frequently asked IRA questions, including: What are the current contribution limits? How long can I continue to contribute? How does an IRA differ from a 401(k)? And more. Also on MoneyTalk, a discussion on the fundamentals of investing. Host: Donna Sowa Allard, CFP®, AIF®; Air Date: 7/14/2025. Have a question for the hosts? Visit sowafinancial.com/moneytalk to join the conversation!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Believe it or not, 150 years ago the average male only lived to age 65 and most worked until they died, so the idea of retirement is still a relatively new concept. Donna and Nathan discuss retirement revelations outlined in Ben Carlson's book, “Everything's You Need to Know About Retirement”, including: how family history helps forge your money habits, how saving money is really about buying time and freedom, and much more. Hosts: Donna Sowa Allard, CFP®, AIF® & Nathan Beauvais, CFP®, CIMA®; Air Date: 7/11/2025; Original Air Date: 9/28/2023. Have a question for the hosts? Visit sowafinancial.com/moneytalk to join the conversation!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Financial advisors live in a world of numbers, but when it comes to determining client suitability and risk tolerance, a fiduciary must go beyond the numbers to explore the qualitative factors that drive decision making. Donna and Nathan dive into the realm of behavioral finance to help you better understand the psychology behind how you spend and save, and the biases that help to form your money habits. Also on MoneyTalk, Stock Trivia: Two Truths and a Lie. Hosts: Donna Sowa Allard, CFP®, AIF® & Nathan Beauvais, CFP®, CIMA®; Air Date: 7/10/2025; Original Air Date: 3/28/2024. Have a question for the hosts? Visit sowafinancial.com/moneytalk to join the conversation!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There are traders, and then there are investors, and the major difference is that traders focus on short term market tends, while investors seek value with a long-term outlook. Donna and Nathan discuss strategies employed by famed investor Ron Baron, founder of Baron Capital, and how patience and thoughtful analysis guided his companyâs success. Also, on our MoneyTalk Moment in Financial History, we tell the story of how Standard Oil shaped American industry, and sparked the birth of modern antitrust law. Hosts: Donna Sowa Allard, CFP®, AIF® & Nathan Beauvais, CFP®, CIMA®; Air Date: 7/9/2025; Original Air Dates: 1/4/2023 & 9/7/2023. Have a question for the hosts? Visit sowafinancial.com/moneytalk to join the conversation!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Social Security is the backbone of the US retirement system, but even though it effects nearly every American at some point, it wasn't designed to be easily understood by the majority. Donna and Nathan break down some of the commonly misunderstood provisions of the Social Security system to help you more confidently plan your retirement income. Also on MoneyTalk, why more and more people are planning to claim their Social Security benefits early, and how this could impact the future stability of the system. Hosts: Donna Sowa Allard, CFP®, AIF® & Nathan Beauvais, CFP®, CIMA®; Air Date: 7/8/2025; Original Air Dates: 7/1/2024 & 4/29/2025. Have a question for the hosts? Visit sowafinancial.com/moneytalk to join the conversation!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Each decade of life brings its own unique set of priorities, and while retirement may be the only fixed goal you'll have along the way, the strategies you employ should look different as you age. Donna takes us through the evolution of retirement planning each decade from your 20s through your 50s. Also on MoneyTalk, how to decide what to do with your 401(k) when you retire. Host: Donna Sowa Allard, CFP®, AIF®; Air Date: 7/7/2025; Original Air Date: 4/22/2024. Have a question for the hosts? Visit sowafinancial.com/moneytalk to join the conversation!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Social Security is a core component of most Americans' retirement plans, but it may surprise you to hear that it was highly controversial when initially proposed, and to get it passed Congress had to include complex provisions which still exist to this day. Donna and Nathan discuss the intricacies of the Social Security system, and the reasons why it has been so difficult to reform. Also on MoneyTalk, how to determine if the IRMAA will effect your Medicare premium, and Stock Trivia: Two Truths and a Lie. Hosts: Donna Sowa Allard, CFP®, AIF® & Nathan Beauvais, CFP®, CIMA®; Air Date: 7/3/2025; Original Air Dates: 4/1/2024 & 7/1/2024. Have a question for the hosts? Visit sowafinancial.com/moneytalk to join the conversation!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

For over a century, gold wasn't just a symbol of wealth—it was the backbone of the U.S. dollar. From the discovery of gold in California to the creation of the Federal Reserve and the dramatic shift under President Nixon, the gold standard shaped not only how America did business, but how it saw itself on the global stage. On this edition of our MoneyTalk Moment in Financial History, Nathan and Daniel uncover the myths, the politics, and the economics behind one of the most influential—and controversial—chapters in monetary history: The U.S. Gold Standard. Host: Nathan Beauvais, CFP®, CIMA®; Special Guest: Daniel Sowa; Air Date: 7/2/2025. Have a question for the hosts? Visit sowafinancial.com/moneytalk to join the conversation!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Inheriting money from your spouse is a pretty straightforward process, but when money is passed down from parents or other family members, the rules get a bit more complicated. Donna and Nathan discuss the process of distributing assets from a non-spousal inheritance. Also on MoneyTalk, Stock Trivia: Two Truths and a Lie. Hosts: Donna Sowa Allard, CFP®, AIF® & Nathan Beauvais, CFP®, CIMA®; Air Date: 7/1/2025. Have a question for the hosts? Visit sowafinancial.com/moneytalk to join the conversation!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

You may hear some people say that you should wait until age 70 to claim Social Security to maximize your benefit, and while this may be the right option for many, it is certainly not a one-size-fits-all strategy. Donna discusses how to go about the decision-making process for when to claim Social Security. Also on MoneyTalk, what to do when it's time to use your 529 savings, and how IRMAA affects Medicare eligibility. Host: Donna Sowa Allard, CFP®, AIF®; Air Date: 6/30/2025. Have a question for the hosts? Visit sowafinancial.com/moneytalk to join the conversation!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When we plan for retirement, we tend to spend the majority of our time thinking about money, but research shows that there is much more to a happy retirement than dollars and cents. Nathan interviews Morningstar columnist Christine Benz, author of âHow to Retire: 20 Lessons for a Happy, Successful and Wealthy Retirementâ, to discuss perspectives from thought leaders on what contributes to a truly successful retirement. Host: Nathan Beauvais, CFP®, CIMA®; Special Guest: Christine Benz, Morningstar; Air Date: 6/27/2025; Original Air Date: 11/1/2024. Have a question for the hosts? Visit sowafinancial.com/moneytalk to join the conversation!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New retirees are entering a period of market uncertainty, and with time no longer on their side, the idea of drawing on assets that may be down can be far from ideal. Donna and Nathan discuss ways new retirees can mitigate sequence of return risk in their portfolios. Also on MoneyTalk, the problem with timing the market, and Stock Trivia: Two Truths and a Lie. Hosts: Donna Sowa Allard, CFP®, AIF® & Nathan Beauvais, CFP®, CIMA®; Air Date: 6/26/2025. Have a question for the hosts? Visit sowafinancial.com/moneytalk to join the conversation!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Over the years, higher education has meant higher inflation, and although there are various education savings accounts available, their rules and tax treatment can vary. Donna and Nathan discuss the differences between Coverdell education savings accounts and 529s, and some of the strategic ways you can implement them to fit your situation. Also, on our MoneyTalk Moment in Financial History, Nathan and Daniel cover the circumstances leading up to the Great Depression. Hosts: Donna Sowa Allard, CFP®, AIF® & Nathan Beauvais, CFP®, CIMA®; Special Guest: Daniel Sowa; Air Date: 6/25/2025; Original Air Dates: 3/29/2023 & 10/1/2024. Have a question for the hosts? Visit sowafinancial.com/moneytalk to join the conversation!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The 401(k) savings rate has finally reached 15%, the level experts say is required for the average worker to retire comfortably when they reach retirement age. Donna and Nathan discuss the economic factors, policy changes and product innovations that have contributed to the closing of the retirement savings gap. Also on MoneyTalk, how strategic and tactical investment strategies are used to offset the inability to time the markets, and Stock Trivia: Two Truths and a Lie. Hosts: Donna Sowa Allard, CFP®, AIF® & Nathan Beauvais, CFP®, CIMA®; Air Date: 6/24/2025. Have a question for the hosts? Visit sowafinancial.com/moneytalk to join the conversation!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The 401(k) is the primary retirement savings vehicle for American workers, but it is only one of the option available, and having a good grasp on the rules and limitations of those options is important when developing your retirement savings strategy. Nathan discusses the pros and cons of the 401(k), and how to use it to its full potential. Also on MoneyTalk, how income investing works, and understanding the various credentials held by advisors. Host: Nathan Beauvais, CFP®, CIMA®; Air Date: 6/20/2025; Original Air Dates: 5/31/2023, 6/9/2023 & 6/14/2023. Have a question for the hosts? Visit sowafinancial.com/moneytalk to join the conversation!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

For a young person starting out, receiving rental income from a multi-family home can be a great way to offset the cost of your mortgage, but many are unequipped to navigate the complicated tax rules that govern rental income without the help of a tax professional. Donna and Nathan discuss some specifics around rental property taxes and how to ensure that the IRS and property inspectors don't catch you off guard. Also on MoneyTalk, Stock Trivia: Two Truths and a Lie. Hosts: Donna Sowa Allard, CFP®, AIF® & Nathan Beauvais, CFP®, CIMA®; Air Date: 6/19/2025; Original Air Date: 2/2/2023. Have a question for the hosts? Visit sowafinancial.com/moneytalk to join the conversation!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As an early investor, the risk of loss is balanced by your expected time in the market, but for those approaching retirement, loss of principle can be a major risk as you begin to draw income from your investments. Donna discusses how sequence of returns risk can play a major role in your ability to meet your retirement goals. Also, on our MoneyTalk Moment in Financial History, our hosts tell the story of how Charles Schwab helped to bring Wall Street to the middle class. Hosts: Donna Sowa Allard, CFP®, AIF®, Nathan Beauvais, CFP®, CIMA® & Steven Beauvais; Air Date: 6/18/2025; Original Air Dates: 6/26/2023 & 6/5/2024. Have a question for the hosts? Visit sowafinancial.com/moneytalk to join the conversation!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Choosing your financial advisor is a decision that should not be taken lightly, because any professional relationship that could span decades is worthy of some due diligence. Donna and Nathan discuss the questions you should ask when interviewing a new financial advisor. Also on MoneyTalk, Stock Trivia: Two Truths and a Lie. Hosts: Donna Sowa Allard, CFP®, AIF® & Nathan Beauvais, CFP®, CIMA®; Air Date: 6/17/2025; Original Air Date: 3/21/2024. Have a question for the hosts? Visit sowafinancial.com/moneytalk to join the conversation!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As an early investor, the risk of loss is balanced by your expected time in the market, but for those approaching retirement, loss of principle can be a major risk as you begin to draw income from your investments. Donna discusses how sequence of returns risk can play a major role in your ability to meet your retirement goals. Also, on our MoneyTalk Moment in Financial History, our hosts tell the story of how Charles Schwab helped to bring Wall Street to the middle class. Hosts: Donna Sowa Allard, CFP®, AIF®, Nathan Beauvais, CFP®, CIMA® & Steven Beauvais; Air Date: 6/18/2025; Original Air Dates: 6/26/2023 & 6/5/2024. Have a question for the hosts? Visit sowafinancial.com/moneytalk to join the conversation!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sometimes a client will come in thinking that their portfolio may need some slight adjustments, only to discover that what they really need is portfolio triage. Donna takes us through some client portfolio nightmares, and how they came to pass. Also on MoneyTalk, how to simplify your retirement tax situation. Host: Donna Sowa Allard, CFP®, AIF®; Air Date: 6/16/2025; Original Air Date: 10/30/2023. Have a question for the hosts? Visit sowafinancial.com/moneytalk to join the conversation!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.