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Current State of the Stock Market: What to Expect Moving Forward | Brad Sorensen, CFA

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Third Quarter Market Recap: AI, Oil & Interest Rates | What It Means for You | Brad Sorensen, CFA

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Cash Management Q&A: HELOCs, Treasury Bills, & Debt Payoff vs. Investing | Nick DeVito, CFP

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NUA & Retirement Planning Explained: Real Client Case Study | Nick DeVito, CF

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Understanding Your Financial Plan: What to Look For, When to Review & Mistakes | Nick DeVito, CFP

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Choosing a Financial Advisor: 3 Questions You MUST Ask | Q&A with Nick DeVito, CFP

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When Should You Invest? Stocks vs. Bonds & How Much Risk Is Right for You? | Nick DeVito, CFP

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Life Events Financial Planning Q&A: Buying a Home, College & Inheritance | Nick DeVito, CFP

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Inherited IRA Rules Explained: What the IRS Requires You to Know | Nick DeVito, CFP

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Estate Planning & Inheritance: Real Estate Case Study — What You Need to Know | Nick DeVito, CFP

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Medicare Explained Part II: IRMAA Explained + Real Medicare Case Study | Cheryl Lagunilla

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Medicare Explained: Parts A, B, C, D, Medigap & Medicaid | Avoid Costly Mistakes | Cheryl Lagunilla

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Third Quarter Market Outlook 2026: What Investors Should Consider | Brad Sorensen, CFA

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The Stock Market Right Now: What's Happening & What's Next | Brad Sorensen, CFA

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Second Quarter Market Recap 2026 | What Investors Need to Know with Brad Sorensen, CFA

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Social Security Survivor Benefits Case Study (Part 3): IRMAA & Roth IRA Conversions | Nick DeVito, CFP

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Social Security Survivor Benefits Case Study (Part 2): Unrealized Capital Gains | Nick DeVito, CFP

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Social Security Survivor Benefits Case Study: Avoiding Costly Claiming Mistakes | Nick DeVito, CFP

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Estate Planning Case Study: Wills, Trusts, and Tax Strategies

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Home Loans: Mortgage Strategies for Buyers with Michael Mandio

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College Planning: Repayment & Refinancing with Mackensie Ellis

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College Planning: Different Types of Loans with Mackensie Ellis

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College Planning: Where to Begin with Shellee Howard

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College Planning: How to Stand Out with Shellee Howard

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Education Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) with Rob Delany

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2026 First Quarter Market Recap with Brad Sorensen, CFA

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Long-term Care Planning Using AI (Waterlily) with Lily Vittayarukskul

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Long-Term Care Planning (Part II) with Michael Rowe

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Long-Term Care Planning (Part I) with Michael Rowe

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Matrimonial & Family Law (Part II) with Michelle Piscopo

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Matrimonial & Family Law (Part I) with Michelle Piscopo

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Impact of Financial Planning on Different Age Groups (Part II) with Michael Menninger, CFP

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Impact of Financial Planning on Different Age Groups (Part I) with Michael Menninger, CFP

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Estate Planning: Elder Law, Wills & Trusts with Anylise Crouthamel Esq. & Doug Kaune, Esq.

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How to Future-Proof Your Advisor Relationship with Andrew Morelli, CEPA

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Business Exit Planning for Financial Advisors with Andrew Mirolli, CEPA

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What to Do If Your Financial Advisor Retires with Andrew Mirolli, CEPA

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2026 Stock Market Outlook with Brad Sorensen, CFA

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Current State of the Markets with Brad Sorensen, CFA

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2025 Stock Market Recap with Brad Sorensen, CFA

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Cash Management: Best Practices with Nick DeVito, CFP

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Employer Stock In Your Financial Plan (Part II) with Nick DeVito, CFP

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Employer Stock In Your Financial Plan (Part I) with Nick DeVito, CFP

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Beginning of the Year Financial Planning with Nick DeVito, CFP

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What Is Tax-Loss Harvesting? with Nick DeVito, CFP

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One Big Beautiful Bill Act Summary with Kyle Ryan, CFP, ChFC

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Business Franchise Consulting (Part II) with Harris Gubin

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Business Franchise Consulting (Part I) with Harris Gubin

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Pensions: Strategies & Recommendations with Nick DeVito, CFP

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Pension Plans 101 with Nick DeVito, CFP

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Fourth Quarter Market Outlook with Brad Sorensen, CFA

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Third Quarter Market Recap with Brad Sorensen, CFA

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Property & Casualty Insurance (Part II) with Steve Gannon and Kyle Ryan, CFP, CFC

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Property & Casualty Insurance (Part I) with Steve Gannon and Kyle Ryan, CFP, CFC

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Fundamentals of Estate Planning (Part II) with Nick DeVito, CFP

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Fundamentals of Estate Planning (Part I) with Nick DeVito, CFP

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Financial Planning Case Study (Part II) with Kyle Ryan, CFP, ChFC

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Financial Planning Case Study (Part I) with Kyle Ryan, CFP, ChFC

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Debt Management & Inheritance Case Study Part II with Nick DeVito, CFP

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Debt Management & Inheritance Case Study Part I with Nick DeVito, CFP

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Precious Metals Investing Part II with Brandon Thor

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Precious Metals Investing Part I with Brandon Thor

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Common Financial Planning Questions with Kelly Steyn

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Stock Market Forecast with Brad Sorensen, CFA

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Second Quarter Market Recap with Brad Sorensen, CFA

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Final Expense Planning with Scott Mitchell & Kyle Ryan, CFP, ChFC

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Retirement Plan Options for Small Business Owners with Nick DeVito, CFP

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Unexpected Unemployment; What to Do Now with Ryan Keefe, CFP

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Interview with the Host, Mike Menninger, CFP ft. Andres Maldonado

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Financial Planning for Small Business Owners Part II with Joe Trave

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Financial Planning for Small Business Owners Part I with Joe Trave

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Retirement Plan Ideas for Business Owners Part II with Adam Hunt, CFP

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Retirement Plan Ideas for Business Owners Part I with Adam Hunt, CFP

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Bonds: What You Need to Know with Nick DeVito, CFP

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Senior Living Care Part II with Rachael Packer

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Senior Living Care Part I with Rachael Packer

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Cash Management Case Study with Nick DeVito, CFP

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Animal Assisted Therapy & Business Franchising with Annalisa Smithson

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First Quarter Recap & Tariffs with Brad Sorensen, CFA

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Tax Planning Q&A Part III with Kyle Ryan, CFP, ChFC

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Tax Planning Q&A Part II with Kyle Ryan, CFP, ChFC

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Tax Planning Q&A Part I with Kyle Ryan, CFP, ChFC

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Investment Planning Q&A Part II with Kyle Ryan, CFP, ChFC

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Investment Planning Q&A Part I with Kyle Ryan, CFP, ChFC

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Risk Management & Insurance Q&A with Ryan Keefe, CFP

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Debt Management Q&A with Ryan Keefe, CFP

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Retirement Planning Q&A with Nick DeVito, CFP

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General Financial Planning Q&A with Nick DeVito, CFP

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2025 Market Outlook with Brad Sorensen, CFA & Kyle Ryan, CFP, ChFC

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2024 Market Recap with Brad Sorensen, CFA & Kyle Ryan, CFP

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Financial Planning Considerations for the New Year Part II with Nick DeVito, CFP & Ryan Keefe, CFP

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Financial Planning Considerations for the New Year Part I with Nick DeVito, CFP & Ryan Keefe, CFP

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The Draft & Life in the NFL with Mike Guman

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College Football, NIL, & the Transfer Portal with Mike Guman

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College Football & the New Playoff Structure with Mike Guman

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High School Football & College Recruiting with Mike Guman

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Senior Independent Living Care with Heather Esham

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Case Study: Retirement Planning Solutions Part II with Nick DeVito, CFP

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Case Study: Retirement Planning Solutions Part I with Nick DeVito, CFP

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Social Security: Understanding the Rules & Nuances Part III with Kyle Ryan, CFP, ChFC