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EPISODE · Aug 20, 2025 · 45 MIN

Smart Investing, Fund Picks & Real-Life Challenges | 8/9/25

from Financial Freedom With Tim Decker · host Tim Decker

• Do you still believe that investing in individual stocks is wise? Tim refers to an updated academic research paper that provides compelling evidence to the contrary.• Looking to offer a young person a concise, introductory book on the fundamentals of sound investing? Tim shares one potential option.• Sam from Grantville wants advice on some Vanguard funds he is considering investing in.• Dennis shares some of the significant challenges he encountered while assisting a friend's wife with her finances following her husband's recent passing.Have a question or comment for Tim? You can call the live show on Saturday mornings from 10:00-11:00 a.m. ET by dialing 717-540-0580. You can also email him anytime at [email protected] enjoy and feel free to share it with your friends and family!Greenspring Advisors is a registered investment adviser. Registration does not imply a certain level of skill or training. Information presented is for educational purposes only and does not intend to make an offer or solicitation for the sale or purchase of any specific securities, investments, or investment strategies. Investments involve risk and, unless otherwise stated, are not guaranteed. Be sure to first consult with a qualified financial adviser and/or tax professional before implementing any strategy discussed herein. Past performance is not indicative of future performance.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

• Do you still believe that investing in individual stocks is wise? Tim refers to an updated academic research paper that provides compelling evidence to the contrary. • Looking to offer a young person a concise, introductory book on the fundamentals of sound investing? Tim shares one potential option. • Sam from Grantville wants advice on some Vanguard funds he is considering investing in. • Dennis shares some of the significant challenges he encountered while assisting a friend's wife with her finances following her husband's recent passing. Have a question or comment for Tim? You can call the live show on Saturday mornings from 10:00-11:00 a.m. ET by dialing 717-540-0580. You can also email him anytime at [email protected]. Please enjoy and feel free to share it with your friends and family! Greenspring Advisors is a registered investment adviser. Registration does not imply a certain level of skill or training. Information presented is for educational purposes only and does not intend to make an offer or solicitation for the sale or purchase of any specific securities, investments, or investment strategies. Investments involve risk and, unless otherwise stated, are not guaranteed. Be sure to first consult with a qualified financial adviser and/or tax professional before implementing any strategy discussed herein. Past performance is not indicative of future performance.

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