The Wiser Financial Advisor Podcast with Josh Nelson

 In this encore episode, we revisit an important trend we’ve been seeing: more people taking a thoughtful look at what life might look like once they step away from work. Join us as we walk through the Top 10 Questions to Ask When Relocating in Retirement—insights that are just as valuable today as when this episode first aired. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keystonefin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Keystone_Fin?advisorid=33004651Contact Josh Nelson: https://www.keystonefinancial.comContact Jeremy Busch: https//www.keystonefinancial.comPodcast Editor: Tim Leaman/[email protected]

In this episode, Josh Nelson talks about Qualified Charitable Distribution which is a direct transfer of funds from your IRA to a qualified charity. Unlike regular withdrawals from your IRA, which are almost always taxable, QCDs allow you to donate money tax free. To help understand he answers 2 important questions. 1) Can I take an itemized charitable deduction for my QCD on my income taxes? 2) How do I set this up? Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keystonefin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Keystone_Fin?advisorid=33004651Contact Josh Nelson: https://www.keystonefinancial.comContact Jeremy Busch: https//www.keystonefinancial.comPodcast Editor: Tim Leaman/[email protected]

In this episode host Josh Nelson is going to cover three "baby steps" to financial freedom. But these "baby steps" are incredibly powerful steps that will help anyone reduce debt and obtain an income that pays for the life that they want for the rest of their life.Step #1: Start paying off debt. Even when people think they can't afford to do this step, Josh explains how it's possible.Step 2:  Recap of the Debt Snowball. This step is about achieving financial peace of mind by applying the Debt Snowball method. Josh explains how.                         (Debt Snowball episode link below)   https://www.buzzsprout.com/1183136/episodes/5609005 Step 3: Build 3 to 12 months of savings for emergencies. Once completing steps one and two, Josh walks us though step #3 so that we're prepared for most any financial emergency that might come up.Please Like/Subscribe/Download (and share) The Wiser Financial Advisor podcastContact Joshhttps://www.keystonefinancial.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keystonefin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Keystone_Fin?advisorid=33004651Contact Josh Nelson: https://www.keystonefinancial.comContact Jeremy Busch: https//www.keystonefinancial.comPodcast Editor: Tim Leaman/[email protected]

In this episode Josh and jeremy take a look at the current status of the economic economy, help you to know what steps with your money and investments to take for the near future. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keystonefin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Keystone_Fin?advisorid=33004651Contact Josh Nelson: https://www.keystonefinancial.comContact Jeremy Busch: https//www.keystonefinancial.comPodcast Editor: Tim Leaman/[email protected]

In this episode host, Josh Nelson, explores the concept of phased retirement, a flexible approach to transitioning from full-time work to retirement. Learn how it benefits both employees and employers, with insights on planning, financial considerations, and work-life balance. Whether you’re nearing retirement or supporting employees through the process, this episode provides valuable strategies for a smoother transition. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keystonefin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Keystone_Fin?advisorid=33004651Contact Josh Nelson: https://www.keystonefinancial.comContact Jeremy Busch: https//www.keystonefinancial.comPodcast Editor: Tim Leaman/[email protected]

 Social Security faces big challenges, with projections showing benefits may be cut by 23% as early as 2033. In this episode, Josh Nelson, CFP®, breaks down what “insolvency” really means, explores possible reforms, and shares strategies to build a retirement income plan that doesn’t depend on Congress. If you’re nearing retirement—or just want peace of mind about your future—you won’t want to miss this conversation. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keystonefin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Keystone_Fin?advisorid=33004651Contact Josh Nelson: https://www.keystonefinancial.comContact Jeremy Busch: https//www.keystonefinancial.comPodcast Editor: Tim Leaman/[email protected]

 In this episode, hosts Josh Nelson and Jeremy Busch dive deep into the important topic of caregiving. They explore both the financial and practical aspects of supporting those who require caregiving assistance—whether that’s for a loved one now or for yourself in the future. This is a topic that touches everyone at some point in life, making it both enlightening and essential to understand. Tune in to learn valuable insights and gain a fresh perspective on how to best navigate caregiving responsibilities. Enjoy, and God bless! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keystonefin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Keystone_Fin?advisorid=33004651Contact Josh Nelson: https://www.keystonefinancial.comContact Jeremy Busch: https//www.keystonefinancial.comPodcast Editor: Tim Leaman/[email protected]

This episode of The Wiser Financial Advisor with host Josh Nelson is about becoming the millionaire next door. Josh explains what the millionaire next door really is—and why trying to convince others that you’re wealthy is how to go into debt instead. So how does a normal person with an average income actually go about accumulating wealth? Listen in and you'll hear why Josh tells you this: "It all comes down to the same principles regardless of the level of income.” This podcast offers the key that can open the doors to financial independence and stability regardless of your current financial status. https://www.amazon.com/Millionaire-Next-Door-Surprising-Americas/dp/1589795474Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keystonefin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Keystone_Fin?advisorid=33004651Contact Josh Nelson: https://www.keystonefinancial.comContact Jeremy Busch: https//www.keystonefinancial.comPodcast Editor: Tim Leaman/[email protected]

Why does ESG investing matter, and how does it work?Consumer behavior has changed and has become more focused on  sustainability. Like recycling, minimizing waste and making greener choices. Which influences decisions around finances and investment choices.In this episode host Josh Nelson, founder and CEO of Keystone Financial Services in Loveland, Colorado, gives clear advice to investors and potential investors who want to use their money to finance companies committed to these practices. ESG investing, also known as sustainable investing, has seen exponential growth as investors seek to provide capital for companies whose values on environmental sustainability and social responsibility align with their own.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keystonefin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Keystone_Fin?advisorid=33004651Contact Josh Nelson: https://www.keystonefinancial.comContact Jeremy Busch: https//www.keystonefinancial.comPodcast Editor: Tim Leaman/[email protected]

In this episode host Josh Nelson talks about FOMO. The Fear Of Missing Out. We're sure you're familiar.  It's a big thing in most everyone's personal and finances lives. Social media is a big driver of FOMO. We see  stuff on social media that makes it look like everybody else is having fun and we’re not. This drives specific courses of actions in our life because in general people don't want to be missing out on the newest, biggest and bestest thing. You know, we don’t want to lose out on an opportunity when it seems like everybody else is out there making money. But is FOMO always something you want to avoid? Or, can you use it as a tool to your advantage in your financial and personal life.  This episode will help you answer that question. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keystonefin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Keystone_Fin?advisorid=33004651Contact Josh Nelson: https://www.keystonefinancial.comContact Jeremy Busch: https//www.keystonefinancial.comPodcast Editor: Tim Leaman/[email protected]

Beginning with a  tale from Aesop's Fables, how the tortoise beat the hare in their race has a message to those interested in the world of investing.  The question is which type of investing will ultimately result in greater success? Getting there fast, or slow and steady? In this episode of The Wiser Financial Advisor host Josh Nelson talks about what a stock really is.  He talks about problems that  come up when investors get into "bubble territory".  He talks about how it is always inevitable that eventually stocks decrease in value and how you can be prepared for it. Then he asks you to consider, are you going to be the hare or the tortoise when it comes to your investment strategy.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keystonefin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Keystone_Fin?advisorid=33004651Contact Josh Nelson: https://www.keystonefinancial.comContact Jeremy Busch: https//www.keystonefinancial.comPodcast Editor: Tim Leaman/[email protected]

Estate planning is important because it gives you control over what happens with your assets, big or small, your family, your healthcare decisions. Many people assume it's for the wealthy, virtually anyone who owns any amount of property or has savings, has children, needs an estate plan. That leads into some of the key reasons why estate planning really matters. Wiser Financial Associates Jen and Michael break this down for you, piece by piece. One of the biggest is protecting your loved ones. They share that while Estate planning is a big deal, they also relate how simple Estate planning can be. Thanks for listening. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keystonefin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Keystone_Fin?advisorid=33004651Contact Josh Nelson: https://www.keystonefinancial.comContact Jeremy Busch: https//www.keystonefinancial.comPodcast Editor: Tim Leaman/[email protected]

Financial advisors need to be good communicators. We need to speak a language that makes sense for people. We've got people that are senior level chip design engineers at big companies and people that are plumbers and self-employed and everything in between. Our job is to communicate with you and help you make some great choices about finances. A coach is a person who helps someone see what they may not be seeing to help them be their best. We are financial coaches here to help you know exactly what you need to know when it comes to financial strategy and management. Thanks for listening and for supporting The Wiser Financial Advisor Podcast.In this podcast: (View Chapters)1.Financial Lingo and Clarity2.Four Pillars of Personal Finance3.Financial Advisor Experience4.Timing of the Four Pillars5.Where You Are and Where You’re Going6.Financial CoachingInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/keystonefin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Keystone_Fin?advisorid=33004651Contact Josh Nelson: https://www.keystonefinancial.comContact Jeremy Busch: https//www.keystonefinancial.comPodcast Editor: Tim Leaman/[email protected]

In this episode Josh talks about something that shows up in mailboxes all across America every week. Free retirement seminars, free educational workshops, free financial planning courses, free lunches, free steak dinners. And while these events are often marketed as educational opportunities, many of them have a very specific purpose to sell a financial product. Are they legit? Are they useful? Josh breaks it all down for you.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keystonefin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Keystone_Fin?advisorid=33004651Contact Josh Nelson: https://www.keystonefinancial.comContact Jeremy Busch: https//www.keystonefinancial.comPodcast Editor: Tim Leaman/[email protected]

In this episode host Josh Nelson covers the second set of "baby steps" to financial freedom. But these "baby steps" are incredibly powerful steps that will help anyone reduce debt and obtain an income that pays for the life that they want for the rest of their life.Step #4: Invest a percentage of your household income toward retirement. Step #5:  Saving for your children's college.                                                                                       Step #6 Pay off your house mortgage early (Debt Snowball episode link below)   https://www.buzzsprout.com/1183136/episodes/5609005Please Like/Subscribe/Download (and share) The Wiser Financial Advisor podcastContact Joshhttps://www.keystonefinancial.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keystonefin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Keystone_Fin?advisorid=33004651Contact Josh Nelson: https://www.keystonefinancial.comContact Jeremy Busch: https//www.keystonefinancial.comPodcast Editor: Tim Leaman/[email protected]

There are a lot of different kinds of retirement accounts and many people have questions about which is going to be the best one for them as they approach retirement age.   There's  a lot to dig into in this episode.  Employer benefit packages, eligibility, age, taxes, etc. Sooner or later, where to invest your money first for retirement becomes a question on the mind of everyone. To navigate successfully through the variety of retirement accounts for consideration means having good information and a good plan.  Host Josh Nelson helps unpack it all for you.   Contact Josh Nelson with your money questions, topic suggestions and/or comments about the podcast.   https://keystonefinancial.comReference: Which is better? Traditional or Roth IRA? Eps #54https://www.buzzsprout.com/1183136/9354649Archived episodeshttps://www.keystonefinancial.com/podcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/keystonefin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Keystone_Fin?advisorid=33004651Contact Josh Nelson: https://www.keystonefinancial.comContact Jeremy Busch: https//www.keystonefinancial.comPodcast Editor: Tim Leaman/[email protected]

Today's topic is very important about seniors and the need to protect them from financial abuse. Seniors are targets for scammers of all kinds and too often there's no one able to help them determine whether they are being scammed or not. In this episode, Josh Nelson, CFP®, gives us some thoughtful and useful ways to help protect seniors and keep them safe from harm. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keystonefin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Keystone_Fin?advisorid=33004651Contact Josh Nelson: https://www.keystonefinancial.comContact Jeremy Busch: https//www.keystonefinancial.comPodcast Editor: Tim Leaman/[email protected]

 In this episode, Josh Nelson CFP® and Jeremy Busch CFP® help you with understanding the Equity awards you may be getting with your company and how you can use them to build financial security. They are a significant way for companies to incentivize their employees. In fact, many clients with Keystone Financial have made more money in their careers from the equity awards offered by their company than they received in compensation from their salary and bonuses. So, it can be a substantial wealth creation tool for you. Plus, they explain several of the types of Equity programs that are available.  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keystonefin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Keystone_Fin?advisorid=33004651Contact Josh Nelson: https://www.keystonefinancial.comContact Jeremy Busch: https//www.keystonefinancial.comPodcast Editor: Tim Leaman/[email protected]

In this episode, Josh Nelson, CFP®, has an insightful conversation with Maria Quinn, a senior advice strategist at Vanguard's Investment Advisory Research Center. Vanguard, one of the largest and most respected financial institutions globally, has conducted extensive studies on the value of high-quality financial advice.  The discussion focused on Vanguard's advisor study, which has quantified the benefits of high-quality financial advice. Emphasizing that not all advice is created equal, the conversation covered wealth management, investments, behavioral coaching, and thought leadership in the financial advisory industry. At Keystone Financial Services, as fiduciaries and Certified Financial Planners, we believe this conversation offers valuable insights into achieving better financial outcomes. Enjoy the podcast and we hope you gain a deeper understanding of the importance of expert financial guidance. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keystonefin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Keystone_Fin?advisorid=33004651Contact Josh Nelson: https://www.keystonefinancial.comContact Jeremy Busch: https//www.keystonefinancial.comPodcast Editor: Tim Leaman/[email protected]

  In this episode, host Josh Nelson gets into the details about a variety health savings accounts and how you could use these to your advantage when it comes to taxes and as it pertains to your potential or current medical needs. Bottom line, the knowledge you can gain from this podcast will help make sure that you don't end up leaving money on the table. Contact Josh Nelson with your money questions, topic suggestions and/or comments about the podcast.   https://keystonefinancial.comArchived episodeshttps://www.keystonefinancial.com/podcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/keystonefin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Keystone_Fin?advisorid=33004651Contact Josh Nelson: https://www.keystonefinancial.comContact Jeremy Busch: https//www.keystonefinancial.comPodcast Editor: Tim Leaman/[email protected]

This episode is going to hit on the impulsive buying urges of social media and how it impacts your spending, savings and financial future. Investment advisory services offered through Keystone Financial Services a registered investment adviser. The views expressed represent the opinion of Keystone Financial Services. Information does not constitute investment, tax, or legal advice.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keystonefin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Keystone_Fin?advisorid=33004651Contact Josh Nelson: https://www.keystonefinancial.comContact Jeremy Busch: https//www.keystonefinancial.comPodcast Editor: Tim Leaman/[email protected]

Trump accounts is what we're talking about today. We've had quite a few questions coming in on what a Trump account is, how to use it, how to not use it, and what exactly are the perks, the pros and the cons about it.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keystonefin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Keystone_Fin?advisorid=33004651Contact Josh Nelson: https://www.keystonefinancial.comContact Jeremy Busch: https//www.keystonefinancial.comPodcast Editor: Tim Leaman/[email protected]

In this episode, host Josh Nelson tackles a question he hears all the time: "Should I pay off my mortgage early so I can invest the monthly payment instead?"Josh is a strong advocate for paying off debt—but when it comes to your mortgage, the answer isn’t so simple. There are key factors and trade-offs that need careful consideration. Tune in as Josh breaks down the most important things to think about before making this major financial decision. Contact:https://[email protected]: https://www.instagram.com/keystonefin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Keystone_Fin?advisorid=33004651Contact Josh Nelson: https://www.keystonefinancial.comContact Jeremy Busch: https//www.keystonefinancial.comPodcast Editor: Tim Leaman/[email protected]

On this pilot episode host Josh Nelson lays the foundation for the podcast with a description of his experience in the financial business. He shares his philosophy about financial management and planning. Plus, Josh explains how he came to understand what really matters to people in their life and how to help them on the road to financial security. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keystonefin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Keystone_Fin?advisorid=33004651Contact Josh Nelson: https://www.keystonefinancial.comContact Jeremy Busch: https//www.keystonefinancial.comPodcast Editor: Tim Leaman/[email protected]

In this episode, Josh Nelson and Jeremy Busch discuss the challenges investors may face when making financial decisions during periods of market uncertainty. They explore common questions such as current market conditions, potential future trends, and general considerations investors may evaluate within their portfolios to help manage risk and uncertainty.This podcast is intended for informational and educational purposes only and should not be construed as personalized investment advice or a recommendation to take any specific action. Listening to this podcast does not create an advisory relationship. Please consult a qualified financial professional regarding your individual situation before making any financial decisions. If you find this discussion helpful, you may consider sharing it with others who might benefit.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keystonefin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Keystone_Fin?advisorid=33004651Contact Josh Nelson: https://www.keystonefinancial.comContact Jeremy Busch: https//www.keystonefinancial.comPodcast Editor: Tim Leaman/[email protected]

Bella Hass with the Hass to Hear podcast interviews Josh Nelson. They had a great discussion and hope you will enjoy it too. They talk about financial advising, Josh's own financial journey, but also how to teach financial literacy to kids and advice for younger generations as people are getting going. They also talk about how to be intentional and have a spirit of generosity as we build up and become successful over time. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keystonefin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Keystone_Fin?advisorid=33004651Contact Josh Nelson: https://www.keystonefinancial.comContact Jeremy Busch: https//www.keystonefinancial.comPodcast Editor: Tim Leaman/[email protected]

Host Josh Nelson explains what he means by financial peace of mind. What it actually is and the consequences could be for those in your family without it. He helps with knowing how to be adequately prepared if something happened that would leave your loved ones in a financial lurch. Contact Josh Nelson for a free consultation to create your financial peace of mind.https://www.keystonefinancial.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/keystonefin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Keystone_Fin?advisorid=33004651Contact Josh Nelson: https://www.keystonefinancial.comContact Jeremy Busch: https//www.keystonefinancial.comPodcast Editor: Tim Leaman/[email protected]

Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) are a popular form of equity compensation that companies use to reward employees. Instead of getting cash or the option to buy stock, you are promised a specific number of shares of company stock, provided you meet certain conditions.In this episode Josh Nelson and Jeremy Bush give a breakdown of how they work, the timeline, and the inevitable "tax man" visit.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keystonefin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Keystone_Fin?advisorid=33004651Contact Josh Nelson: https://www.keystonefinancial.comContact Jeremy Busch: https//www.keystonefinancial.comPodcast Editor: Tim Leaman/[email protected]

Micheal Stevenson isn't just a new team member at Keystone financial. He's smart, ambitious, well-spoken and very focused on helping Keystone clients have the most financial success possible. He talks with Josh Nelson in depth in this episode about his motivation, his background and his valiant efforts to get his CFP certification. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keystonefin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Keystone_Fin?advisorid=33004651Contact Josh Nelson: https://www.keystonefinancial.comContact Jeremy Busch: https//www.keystonefinancial.comPodcast Editor: Tim Leaman/[email protected]

In this episode, host Josh Nelson interviews Mandy Brown, Director  of Client Relations with Belay Solutions about the benefits virtual assistants provide to employers. "Remote work is here", says Mandy, "and Belay Solutions is proud to lead the charge in disrupting the status quo and dismantling the ‘way things have always been done.’ " If you happen to be in need of a virtual helper the Belay team doesn't hire out just any virtual assistant for their clients. They do their research to find a virtual assistant that, of course, has the needed skills but also fits in with the culture of the client.  The ultimate vision at Belay Solutions is to help clients achieve their vision.Enjoy the podcast. Please like, download and share this episode. Thanks so much. https://www.keystonefinancial.com/podcasthttps://belaysolutions.com/https://belaysolutions.com/podcast/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keystonefin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Keystone_Fin?advisorid=33004651Contact Josh Nelson: https://www.keystonefinancial.comContact Jeremy Busch: https//www.keystonefinancial.comPodcast Editor: Tim Leaman/[email protected]

Cash is trash? What does that mean? How is that so? Is your cash trash too? Host Josh Nelson explains how you can assess if you are holding any trash cash, and if you are, what steps you can take to help change that, and how quickly should you get that problem changed?  Contact:[email protected]: https://www.instagram.com/keystonefin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Keystone_Fin?advisorid=33004651Contact Josh Nelson: https://www.keystonefinancial.comContact Jeremy Busch: https//www.keystonefinancial.comPodcast Editor: Tim Leaman/[email protected]

In this episode, host Josh Nelson dives into the pros and cons of contributing to a traditional 401K versus a Roth IRA. He explores the tax questions most people have about both.  Which is better? This episode goes into it giving you some great points that may help you decide what's right for you.Contacthttps://[email protected]:https://keystonefinancial.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/keystonefin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Keystone_Fin?advisorid=33004651Contact Josh Nelson: https://www.keystonefinancial.comContact Jeremy Busch: https//www.keystonefinancial.comPodcast Editor: Tim Leaman/[email protected]

Host Josh Nelson sits down in this episode with guest Derrick Kinney, the CEO of Good Money Framework and host of the popular Good Money Podcast. Mr. Kinney visits with influential business and thought leaders to inspire you to make more money and use it to do good. Derrick is the author of the book, Good Money Revolution, which has reached the bestseller list on USA TODAY and the Wall Street Journal. Thanks for listening. We hope that you enjoy the conversation. Check out this related website for a look at Derrick Kinney's new "Good Money Revolution"  book and the Good Money Podcast.https://www.goodmoneyframework.com/More:Please contact Josh Nelson with your money questions, topic suggestions and/or comments about the podcast.   https://keystonefinancial.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/keystonefin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Keystone_Fin?advisorid=33004651Contact Josh Nelson: https://www.keystonefinancial.comContact Jeremy Busch: https//www.keystonefinancial.comPodcast Editor: Tim Leaman/[email protected]

Recently, I had the opportunity to sit down with fellow Certified Financial Planner, Jeremy Bush, for our forecast market outlook on 2026. It was a great conversation. We covered a lot of territory, not only a look back at 2025, but also what we think is going to happen and what the experts are saying about 2026. Thanks for listening!Sources: https://www.goldmansachs.com/insights/articles/the-sp-500-expected-to-rally-12-this-yearhttps://www.thestreet.com/investing/stocks/every-major-wall-street-analysts-sp-500-forecast-for-2026 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keystonefin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Keystone_Fin?advisorid=33004651Contact Josh Nelson: https://www.keystonefinancial.comContact Jeremy Busch: https//www.keystonefinancial.comPodcast Editor: Tim Leaman/[email protected]

In this episode, host Josh Nelson talks  with George Jerjian, best-selling author of 10 books, Emmy-winning producer and retirement rebel. It's an interesting conversation because of an extraordinary event that happened in George's life while he was semi-retired and trying to figure out what was next. If you are asking yourself what's next in your life then you're going to love this episode. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keystonefin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Keystone_Fin?advisorid=33004651Contact Josh Nelson: https://www.keystonefinancial.comContact Jeremy Busch: https//www.keystonefinancial.comPodcast Editor: Tim Leaman/[email protected]

Every day, there's a new headline: Is this the top? Is this the bottom? Is this recession real? Is there going to be a recession? Should you get out now?  Today, we're talking about market timing. Being disciplined, rebalancing, having a plan, not letting ourselves get emotionally wrapped up in our investments is what works over the long term. Enjoy the episode. Thanks for listening.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keystonefin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Keystone_Fin?advisorid=33004651Contact Josh Nelson: https://www.keystonefinancial.comContact Jeremy Busch: https//www.keystonefinancial.comPodcast Editor: Tim Leaman/[email protected]

With over thirty years experience as a Financial Advisor and Certified Financial Planner, WFA podcast guest Sarah Carlson has guided many people on the path away from fear to lead them to a secure, free, joyous, and peaceful money life.  Sarah sees herself as a "change agent," helping people prepare for and weather the tumult that life presents, and to work toward their objectives through financial planning. She talks about her book, Facing Financial Fears: 8 Steps to Financial Freedom for Women that focuses on how women of any age can take charge and overcome their financial fears. She strives to help people master the "big picture" to embrace the many pleasures life can bring along the way by working toward the goal of living the "good life" in every sense.Contact Keystone Financialhttps://www.keystonefinancial.comClick here to see: Facing Financial Fears: 8 Steps to Financial Freedom for Women by Sarah Carlson.https://tinyurl.com/5brnnnekInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/keystonefin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Keystone_Fin?advisorid=33004651Contact Josh Nelson: https://www.keystonefinancial.comContact Jeremy Busch: https//www.keystonefinancial.comPodcast Editor: Tim Leaman/[email protected]

Turbulence! We all know what that is and how that feels. Especially in an airplane at 30,000 feet. Fortunately, the professionals in the flying industry know how to deal with it and keep people safe. Well, turbulence is also what's going on with the stock market right now. Josh Nelson is your financial pilot and in this episode he helps you navigate your way through it so that you will have the best chance of reaching the financial destination of your choice. Contact Josh Nelson with your money questions, topic suggestions and/or comments about the podcast.   https://keystonefinancial.comArchived episodeshttps://www.keystonefinancial.com/podcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/keystonefin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Keystone_Fin?advisorid=33004651Contact Josh Nelson: https://www.keystonefinancial.comContact Jeremy Busch: https//www.keystonefinancial.comPodcast Editor: Tim Leaman/[email protected]

Resiliency is not a trait—it’s a skill. And like any skill, it can be learned, practiced, and strengthened, says Dr. Justin Stoddard. From his early days as an Army combat medic, he witnessed firsthand how adversity can either break a person or forge them into something stronger. These moments shaped him—not just as a soldier but as a leader, a mentor, and a student of resiliency. https://climbingthemountain.blue/meet-justin/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keystonefin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Keystone_Fin?advisorid=33004651Contact Josh Nelson: https://www.keystonefinancial.comContact Jeremy Busch: https//www.keystonefinancial.comPodcast Editor: Tim Leaman/[email protected]

You may be missing out on some great opportunities to secure greater financial security and wealth just because you lack a few nuggets of wisdom about financial management. But you don't have to. Host Josh Nelson's can help you understand better by dipping into his well loved foundational financial buckets.   Contact Josh Nelson for a free consultation with you about his foundational financial buckets.https://[email protected]://www.keystonefinancial.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keystonefin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Keystone_Fin?advisorid=33004651Contact Josh Nelson: https://www.keystonefinancial.comContact Jeremy Busch: https//www.keystonefinancial.comPodcast Editor: Tim Leaman/[email protected]

Want to start an easy to follow system to reduce your debt, or get out starting today? In this episode, host Josh Nelson provides the three pieces necessary to accomplish your goal of debt reduction, or elimination. Plus, get practical examples based on his own personal experiences and those of some of his clients. Ready? Set. Listen!(This episode was originally posted August 2, 2022 as "Three Easy To Follow Decisions To Get You Out Of Debt Starting Today")Contact Josh Nelson with your money questions, topic suggestions and/or comments about the podcast.   https://keystonefinancial.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/keystonefin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Keystone_Fin?advisorid=33004651Contact Josh Nelson: https://www.keystonefinancial.comContact Jeremy Busch: https//www.keystonefinancial.comPodcast Editor: Tim Leaman/[email protected]

In this episode Josh is joined by guest Frank Fiume, founder of I-9 Sports, best-selling author, and the nation’s leading franchisor of youth leagues and camps. They talk about business, life and transition. Many people end up being very successful as they're  building their careers or businesses, so they have  attained the science of achievement. But what about fulfillment? What about making that transition out of the achievement mindset to what's next in life. This episode is poised to be a great benefit to a great many people of all ages. Contact:[email protected]: https://www.instagram.com/keystonefin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Keystone_Fin?advisorid=33004651Contact Josh Nelson: https://www.keystonefinancial.comContact Jeremy Busch: https//www.keystonefinancial.comPodcast Editor: Tim Leaman/[email protected]

 In this episode, Josh Nelson breaks down the key year-end planning steps you should be thinking about now. He also shares intentional strategies to help you pause, reflect, and make smart financial moves before the calendar turns. Tune in for practical ideas you can put to work right away. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keystonefin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Keystone_Fin?advisorid=33004651Contact Josh Nelson: https://www.keystonefinancial.comContact Jeremy Busch: https//www.keystonefinancial.comPodcast Editor: Tim Leaman/[email protected]

 The holidays are full of fun, food, and festivities—but let’s be honest, they can also lead to a spending spree that doesn’t feel so great come January. In this episode, host Josh Nelson shares practical tips to help you enjoy the season without waking up to a financial headache in the new year. If you’ve ever looked at your post-holiday bank or credit card statement and thought, “What was I thinking?”, this episode is for you. Tune in to discover Josh’s simple secret to staying merry and money-smart this holiday season.  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keystonefin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Keystone_Fin?advisorid=33004651Contact Josh Nelson: https://www.keystonefinancial.comContact Jeremy Busch: https//www.keystonefinancial.comPodcast Editor: Tim Leaman/[email protected]

Welcome to this episode of The Wiser Financial Advisor. In this episode host Josh Nelson helps us understand why it's important to say no to the things that don't serve us. What does all this have to do with money and wealth creation? He says, EVERYTHING! He wants you, whether you are a Keystone Financial client or not, to dream big. Learn the three steps to eliminate distractions and time wasters that always  get in your way when living a financially secure life is important to you.  Thanks for listening! Please share this episode with family, friends and colleagues.https://keystonefinancial.com/podcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/keystonefin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Keystone_Fin?advisorid=33004651Contact Josh Nelson: https://www.keystonefinancial.comContact Jeremy Busch: https//www.keystonefinancial.comPodcast Editor: Tim Leaman/[email protected]

There’s good news in this episode! Sure, life has its share of challenges, heartache, and setbacks — we’ve all been there. But host Josh Nelson explores how even those difficult experiences can lead to growth, perspective, and better financial decision-making.In this insightful rerun, Josh talks about:Reflecting on the past and what it teaches usThe balance between suffering and happinessThe stories we tell ourselves — and how they shape our choicesUsing your past experiences to make wiser financial decisionsIt’s an encouraging reminder that even when life feels uncertain, there’s always something to learn and build from.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keystonefin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Keystone_Fin?advisorid=33004651Contact Josh Nelson: https://www.keystonefinancial.comContact Jeremy Busch: https//www.keystonefinancial.comPodcast Editor: Tim Leaman/[email protected]

Today we thought it would be interesting to do a portfolio sanity check on all the turbulence and craziness of the last few years. Some of what we talk about is going to make you question or maybe reaffirm what you're already doing, which could result in some changes in how you'll manage your portfolio. We want you to really understand what’s involved in those decisions and what the outcomes end up being.A transcript of this episode is posted and episode chapters have been created for your convenience. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keystonefin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Keystone_Fin?advisorid=33004651Contact Josh Nelson: https://www.keystonefinancial.comContact Jeremy Busch: https//www.keystonefinancial.comPodcast Editor: Tim Leaman/[email protected]

 In this episode, Josh sits down with Eric Weedin, manager of Weedin Agency Inc., Loveland’s oldest insurance agency. Since 1956, the Weedin family has been helping Northern Colorado homeowners, families, and businesses protect what matters most. Together, Josh and Eric dive into the ins and outs of homeowners insurance—what’s changing in today’s market, what coverage homeowners should review, and how to make sure you’re properly protected. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or have owned your home for years, this conversation offers valuable insights from a trusted local expert with decades of experience.  Learn more at: Eric WeedinInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/keystonefin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Keystone_Fin?advisorid=33004651Contact Josh Nelson: https://www.keystonefinancial.comContact Jeremy Busch: https//www.keystonefinancial.comPodcast Editor: Tim Leaman/[email protected]

In this episode, we talk with Dana Griffin, principal agent of Choice City Health in Northern Colorado. Dana specializes in helping people make a smooth and informed transition into Medicare. Learn more at:  Dana Griffin - Medicare Insurance Broker in Fort Collins, COInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/keystonefin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Keystone_Fin?advisorid=33004651Contact Josh Nelson: https://www.keystonefinancial.comContact Jeremy Busch: https//www.keystonefinancial.comPodcast Editor: Tim Leaman/[email protected]

As hard as it may be to believe, sometimes people have a difficult time spending their money.In this episode, host Josh Nelson's message  is aimed specifically at people that are not very good at it. He gets into what creates some people's fear of spending money.  He presents a variety of perspectives that can help so that those folks can still enjoy the money they've saved up, such as the 4% rule.  And check out his  three tips when thinking about spending and how it can actually help ease any fear there may be around spending your money.Thanks for listening to The Wiser Financial Advisor and thanks for helping spread the word about this podcast to everyone who you feel could benefit from these messages. Contact:https://[email protected]"The Road Less Stupid" by Keith Cunninghamhttps://www.amazon.com/Road-Less-Stupid-Keith-Cunningham/dp/0984659269Dave Ramseyhttps://www.ramseysolutions.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keystonefin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Keystone_Fin?advisorid=33004651Contact Josh Nelson: https://www.keystonefinancial.comContact Jeremy Busch: https//www.keystonefinancial.comPodcast Editor: Tim Leaman/[email protected]