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Plan Francisco
by Plan Francisco
Financial planning conversation with the Bay Area's best advisors.
Episodes
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FIRE Movement & COVID-19 Update with Jirayr Kembikian
In this episode, Maxwell meets with Jirayr Kembikian, CFP to discuss how the economic downturn due to coronavirus affects those who aim for Financial Independence, Retire Early (FIRE).
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A Conversation with Carol Harnett & Fred Schott of the CDA
In this episode of Plan Francisco, Maxwell talks with Carol Harnett and Fred Schott of the Council for Disability Awareness about changes in work and life since COVID-19 and how Disability Insurance Awareness Month (DIAM) will look different this year.
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Bryan Hasling: Sharing a Piece of the Pie
In this episode of Plan Francisco, Maxwell chats with Bryan Hasling, CFP, EA of JW Harrison Financial Planning. Their conversational dialogue gives insight into how the structure of a firm/business has changed, and also delves into the evolution of the sale of a business. What happens when a sole...
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Magda Besser: Financial Planning as a Passion
Today's episode is with Magda Besser, Certified Financial Planner and founder of Wealth In Hand, a financial education platform. Magda is one of those rare few who knew from a young age she wanted to be in the world of finance and her passion shines through. After years of academic, personal, and...
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Stuart Crandall: Financial Advice on a Holistic Scale
Today's episode is with Stuart Crandall, Vice President of Hutchinson Capital Management. Listen in as Stuart discusses his mission of being a true, holistic financial advisor by trying to understand people's financial situations intimately and engaging with the client experience.
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Ella Taylor: From Pastry Chef to CFP, Helping Women Grow
In this episode, we talk with Ella Taylor, who actually was a pastry chef until she realized she wanted to help women with their finances. After studying women's studies & business, then earning her CFP, that's exactly what she's doing. We'll discuss the hands-on innovation Ella and her team…
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Jirayr Kembikian: Enhancing the "Fiduciary" Role
Welcome back to Plan Francisco Season 3! This season is all about interviewing the Bay Area's brightest financial planners and advisors. In this first episode, Maxwell interviews Jirayr Kembikian, a brilliant mind in the business of financial planning. He's an expert on equity ownership, stock...
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Disability Survival Kit Part 5: Postface
Thank you for tuning into the Disability Survival Kit! You've made it to the end. In this postface episode, take what you've learned and figure out the next steps towards financial freedom. If you haven't checked it out, download the entire visual experience at www.di-ltc.com/disabilitysurvivalkit !
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Disability Survival Kit Part 4: Individual Coverage
Business owners, sole proprietors, independent contractors, and 1099 employees are typically not eligible for group benefits or California state disability. These clients need to assess their options in the individual marketplace. Learn about life insurance, annuities, disability insurance,...
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Disability Survival Kit Part 3: Employee Benefits
In part three of the Disability Survival Kit, learn about the benefits potentially available to employees: worker's compensation, retirement disability or pension, group long-term disability insurance, executive income insurance, and worksite insurance.
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Disability Survival Kit Part 2: Government Benefits
In part two of the Disability Survival Kit, learn about government-based disability benefits and how they can come short for someone missing work due to a long-term injury or illness.
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Disability Survival Kit Part 1: Self-Funding
Most American families plan to self-insure, or self-fund, their lifestyle following an illness or injury, although it's more common for Americans to not have a disability plan at all. In this first part of the Disability Survival Kit, learn about the common ways to self-fund and their pitfalls.
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Disability Survival Kit: Introduction!
The Disability Survival Kit is a compilation of what Maxwell Schmitz, MSFS & disability insurance expert has curated over the last 10 years in the business. Maxwell's book clears misconceptions of the resources available to people in the wake of a disabling injury or illness. In this first…
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Kevin Sullivan: From the Rugby Pitch to the Insurance Field
Today my guest is Kevin Sullivan of Connor Alexander and Sullivan Insurance Services. Kevin is a force, and one of the great characters of our industry. He got started in the insurance business drunk after a rugby game, and success ensued. You'll have no choice but to pay special attention to his...
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Pam Morton: Employee Benefits by Design
Today our guest is Pam Morton, the principal of Benefits by Design. Pam's emphasis on employee benefits steers our conversation into the sometimes mucky world of health insurance and other hot topics to look out for in the benefits space (pet insurance is a popular one!). Thanks for listening and...
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Ross Blackstone: Insurance Enters the Tech Industry
Ross Blackstone is one of the youngest people in the Bay Area insurance/advising community, but he has the pedigree to substantial his expertise. He currently works in a consulting role at a tech startup / brokerage agency in San Francisco. Ross has unique insight into the future of insurance, so...
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Pamela Fugitt-Hetrick: From Introvert to Ace Consultant
Today's guest is Pam Fugitt-Hetrick, independent benefit consultant. Pam tells us how she went from introvert to ace (with a radio show to boot!). She uses strategic centers of influence and sticks to her first principles of affordability and customization for her clients. Enjoy!
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Autumn Kruse, Financial Planner: Realistic Relationships with Money
This episode's guest is Autumn Kruse from Kruse Financial Strategy. Autumn is a fee-only financial planner with a unique hourly model. She grew up on welfare and now specializes in personal finance. Autumn's first principle to always do right by her clients shines through each moment of this...
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Tony Steuer: Registered Life Analyst & Industry Visionary
Episode 3 is with Tony Steuer, a registered life analyst. This means he can legally charge a fee for insurance consultation. Tony's always been a visionary, so pay special attention to his thoughts on the future of the industry. And check out Tony & Maxwell's past collaboration, a…
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Joel Malakoff: A Financial Advisor Driven by a Higher Purpose
Today's guest is Joel Malakoff of Malakoff & Associates. Joel's clients love him for his dynamic world view, his comprehensive approach, and the higher purpose that drives him. Pay close attention to his review of common client mistakes, especially the temptation of Bay Area technology stocks....
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John Helms: Words of Wisdom from an Experienced Health Advisor
Today's guest is John Helms with John Helms & Associates. John is a leader in the health insurance advisor community and has served as past president of the Golden Gate Association of Health Underwriters.
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