Mon, 14 September 2015
![]() I argue for and against a potential Federal rate increase and what type of stocks may look more attractive after the decision. Can china keep the stock market sell off from affecting consumers and economic growth? I answer questions about being agressive in the market, why I dislike privately traded reits, paying off your mortgage after retirement and buying long term care insurance. Top 10 myths about the social security system.
Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 from 2:00-3:00 p.m. (PDT)
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Tue, 11 August 2015
![]() I talk about China's decision to devalue their currency by 2% and the potential global effects. I make some comments on the ridiculousness of Alan Greenspan's bond market bubble warning. I talk about medical care concerns for Americans who plan on retiring abroad. A listener asks if having a pension and social security means he doesn't need bonds. I discuss a Wall Street Journal article where a teachers retirement is being hurt by his life insurance policy and how to determine if your policy is a retirement wrecker.
Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 from 2:00-3:00 p.m. (PDT)
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Mon, 10 August 2015
![]() I discuss a few stock market stories such as Google's new company Alphabet and the continuing trend of increased earnings with low revenue growth. I give examples as to why people who get sucked into trading software programs and real estate classes often end up in bankruptcy. I explain why you should know what is really inside certain REIT investments such as REM. A listener asks how much she should be investing in a no-load variable annuity with living benefits. I talk abouta Sarah Von Bargen blog (SarahVonBargen.com) that discusses how the current wants of people often alter their retirement plans; many having to choose between working longer, saving more or "wanting less" in retirement. I also talk about a Wall Street Journal that tries to scare people into major investing decisions by predicting upcoming crises.
Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 from 2:00-3:00 p.m. (PDT)
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Tue, 4 August 2015
![]() I break down the recent correction in the market focusing on revenue growth and decline in various stocks. Determining the risk number that is right for you. I give examples on the differences between all stock and balanced portfolios. A counter argument to an article which declares 401(k)s to be a failure, blaming it on under-education. I respond to an e-mail where the listener has sold his apartment building and would like alternatives to a 1031 exchange to mitigate taxes. Another listener intends on buying a house with plans to rent it, but does not have faith in the economy. I explain why it's a terrible idea to invest heavily in only one part of the market. How do inflation adjustments work after retirement?
Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 from 2:00-3:00 p.m. (PDT)
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Tue, 28 July 2015
![]() I ask Michelle Lerman (LermanLaw.com) about how to get the most flexibility out of your estate plan and multiple issues regarding trusts. I discuss a few instances of wealthy people and long term care insurance. What is a flexible spending account and how does it affect those with the affordable health care act? I give some advice to a listener who has saved well, but has had his retirement plans affected thanks to a change in taxes in 2012. I discuss how sneaker taxes are creating a bigger problem as opposed to fixing them. What to expect at the upcoming seminar.
Don't forget to register for our upcoming seminar this Thursday, July 30th at the Toll House Hotel in Los Gatos. Click HERE to sign up!
Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 from 2:00-3:00 p.m. (PDT)
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Mon, 27 July 2015
![]() I discuss the Chinese stock market decline and adjustments to make for seasonal corrections. I also talk about the repercussions some people face when purchasing a home such as forgoing their 401(k) or not planning with major expenses in mind. I explain why low-cost ETF's now hold more assets than hedge funds and where hedge funds have failed. Where do ETF's and mutual funds work best and which ones should you avoid? I discuss the difference between life insurance, disability insurance and umbrella policies. What to expect at this week's seminar.
Don't forget to register for our upcoming seminar this Thursday, July 30th at the Toll House Hotel in Los Gatos. Click HERE to sign up!
Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 from 2:00-3:00 p.m. (PDT)
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Tue, 21 July 2015
![]() I cover 15 simple things you can do on your own before you hire a financial planner.Tasks such as tracking your family’s spending, setting budgets, creating emergency reserves, paying off non-mortgage debt and monitoring your credit. I discuss 401k vs. Roth IRAs and other tips that can help you build a financial foundation. Don't forget to register for our upcoming seminar at the Toll House Hotel in Los Gatos on Thursday, July 30th. Click HERE to sign up
Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 from 2:00-3:00 p.m. (PDT)
Call 1-888-762-2423 for Wealth Management and Financial Planning services or visit www.NewFocusFinancial.com. Encore presentation
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Mon, 20 July 2015
![]() Today, I answer listener's e-mail's. Topics include:
I also answer a callers question about funding a Roth IRA account in addition to a 401(k) and capital gains on stocks.
Don't forget to register for our upcoming seminar at the Toll House Hotel in Los Gatos on Thursday, July 30th. Click HERE to sign up!
Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 from 2:00-3:00 p.m. (PDT)
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Tue, 14 July 2015
![]() I discuss lackluster revenue growth across the market with a spotlight on Wells Fargo. I talk about the nuclear deal with Iran and discuss the Bloomberg article about key elements of the accord. I discuss a Wall Street Journal article about the four common stock option mistakes people make. How to handle identity theft. I discuss the new IRS portability laws which gives a tax break to married couples who choose not to set up expensive trusts. Why spending more time investing in the stock market matters more than picking the right stocks.
Don't forget to register for our seminar at the Toll House Hotel in Los Gatos on July 30th. Click HERE to sign up!
Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 from 2:00-3:00 p.m. (PDT)
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Mon, 13 July 2015
![]() I discuss Greece receiving its third bailout, the proposed terms they need to approve and the Chinese governments' intervention in the stock market. How the IRS and Treasury Department plan to amend pension regulations to stop the dangerous lump sum offers being made by many greedy pension plans. I discuss Hillary Clintons' economic policy proposal which calls for changes to social security higher capital gains taxes. Should you even count on social security? I discuss a Bankers Life Center for a Secure Retirement article about working in retirement and some ugly surprises baby boomers face competing with the upcoming millennial generation. How same-sex marriage will have an impact on factors such as social security survivor, widow and divorce benefits. I answer a listeners' question about paying off her 401(k) loan in one lump sum vs. a payment schedule.
Don't forget to register for our seminar at the Toll House Hotel in Los Gatos on Thursday, July 30th. Click HERE to sign up! Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 from 2:00-3:00 p.m. (PDT)
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Tue, 7 July 2015
![]() I discuss using geometric averages to project long term indexes and realistic returns. I answer a listeners' e-mail about reaching $1 million in his 401(k) and project if it's actually enough to retire with. What are the best states to retire in? A caller asks for clarification on death taxes in states like Oregon. I then give him some unfortunate news on his 401(k) and stress the importance of being financially educated before getting help. I discuss a recent study about the changing make-up of American families and how issues such as multi-generational homes affect financial plans.
Don't forget to register for our upcoming seminar at the Toll House Hotel on Thursday July 30th in Los Gatos. Click HERE to sign up!
Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 from Noon to 1:00 p.m. (PDT)
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Mon, 6 July 2015
![]() I discuss Greece's recent "No" vote concerning the proposed bailout terms and potential global issues if they leave the Euro. I explain how Greece and the Chinese economy has caused a major decline in basic material stocks. I discuss the minute exposure to Greek equities in US mutual funds and Greece's downgrade to an emerging economy from a developed market. I talk about an article by Christine Benz (MorningStar.com) about retirement-portfolio and forecasting mistakes. A rise in Starbucks coffee prices spurs me to discuss necessary cutbacks you can make to save money. I answer an e-mail from a listener trying to balance paying off large dental school loans while saving for a home and planning for retirement.
Don't forget to register for our seminar at the Toll House Hotel on Thursday, July 30th in Los Gatos. Click HERE to sign up!
Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 from Noon to 1:00 p.m. (PDT)
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Thu, 2 July 2015
![]() Rob Black discusses how the mortgage bubble has spurred a trend in renting over home ownership among millennials and possible future consequences. Budgeting and investing in your 30's vs. 20's. Chris Ciaccia (Tech Editor for TheStreet.com) and Rob discuss the services and reception of Apple Music and the lack of excitement over the Apple Watch. Goals for investing in retirement and simple savings decisions everyone should make.
Don't forget to register for our upcoming seminar at the Toll House Hotel in Los Gatos on Thursday, July 30th. Click HERE to sign up!
Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 from Noon to 1:00 p.m. (PDT)
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Thu, 25 June 2015
![]() Rob Black and I discuss home ownership among baby boomers and how it affects those who have under-saved for retirement. Rob talks about Netflix's attempt to take over major television networks, Disney's increased cash dividend, HBO and Facebook teaming up to stream television shows, how Uber is causing protests in France and televisions being replaced by other devices. Chris Ciaccia (Tech Editor for TheStreet.com) informs us that Box.com has partnered with IBM and why he doesn't think Box has a future. He also tells us why he's excited about the Amazon Echo, and its promising signs of being a game changer in artificial intelligence. Rob also chimes in on health care stocks and Apple music vs. Spotify vs. Pandora.
Don't forget to register for our seminar on July 30th at the Toll House Hotel in Los Gatos. Click HERE to sign up! Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 from Noon to 1:00 p.m. (PDT)
Call 1-888-762-2423 for Wealth Management and Financial Planning services or visit www.NewFocusFinancial.com. |
Tue, 23 June 2015
![]() Netflix announces a 7-for-1 stock split. Jack Mohr (Director of Research for Jim Cramer's Charitable Trust) chimes in about Greece, Fitbit's IPO and oil stocks. I discuss real estate cap rates, issues that are causing people to fail retirement and I shed a spotlight on elder fraud in our society. More on why universal life insurance policies are not a great idea for most people.
Don't forget to sign up for our seminar on July 30th at the Toll House Hotel in Los Gatos. Click HERE to register! Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 from Noon to 1:00 p.m. (PDT)
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Mon, 22 June 2015
![]() What to look out for when choosing a financial planner. More news on Greece's proposal for another bailout and what to expect with their EU exit. I take a listener's e-mail about indexed universal life insurance plans and if they're good for you. A listener calls in and offers a counter point on indexed universal life insurance policies. ESPP vs. RSU stocks I look at how factors such as divorce, second homes and overspending early in life affect people who usually fail when it comes to retiring.
Don't forget to sign up for our seminar Thursday, July 30th at the Toll House Hotel in Los Gatos. Click HERE to register!
Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 from Noon to 1:00 p.m. (PDT)
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Thu, 11 June 2015
Rob and I discuss retirement portfolio construction and deconstruction which is just as important. Rob brings us up to date of various aspects of the news including the Los Angeles upcoming $15 minimum wage increase, Costco becoming a threat in car dealership, and why he likes Netflix being available in hotel rooms. A caller asks a question about tax rates on long term capital gains and Rob offers a flip argument. Chris Ciaccia of TheStreet.com gives us his thoughts about the newest Apple announcements as they prepare to take on companies like Google and Facebook which are more likely to share your data for advertising. Rob also discusses why he likes credit cards as long term investments since non-cash transactions are on the rise globally.
Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 from Noon to 1:00 p.m. (PDT)
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Fri, 5 June 2015
![]() Today, Rob Black and Tony Mendes discuss buying homes that aren't the most expensive you can afford.
Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 from Noon to 1:00 p.m. (PDT)
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Thu, 4 June 2015
![]() Today, I continue the previous discussion about sequence of returns vs. sequence of consumption. I also talk about:
Reserve your spot for tonights seminar at Double Tree in Burlingame at 6:30pm. Click HERE to register! Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 from Noon to 1:00 p.m. (PDT)
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Wed, 3 June 2015
Don't forget to reserve a spot at our seminar tomorrow at Double Tree in Burlingame at 6:30pm. Click HERE to register!
Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 from Noon to 1:00 p.m. (PDT)
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Mon, 1 June 2015
On today’s show I discuss popular investment topics such as investments in water, Inflation protected bonds and hedging the dollar out if international investments. Do you know how will you react in the next market correction or jump in interest rates? Realizing how your emotions are tied to your investments will help you avoid mistakes.
I also touch on the 4% rule-of-thumb, which can set some people up for disaster in retirement. To sign up for our upcoming seminar, click here.
Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 from Noon to 1:00 p.m. (PDT)
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Fri, 29 May 2015
Don't forget to sign up for our upcoming seminar at Double Tree in Burlingame on Thursday, June 4th at 6:30pm. Click HERE to register!
Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 from Noon to 1:00 p.m. (PDT)
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Thu, 28 May 2015
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Don't forget to sign up for our seminar in Burlingame on Thurday, June the 4th at 6:30p. Click HERE to register
Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 from Noon to 1:00 p.m. (PDT)
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Mon, 18 May 2015
On today’s show I discuss popular investment topics such as investments in water, Inflation protected bonds and hedging the dollar out if international investments. Do you know how will you react in the next market correction or jump in interest rates? Realizing how your emotions are tied to your investments will help you avoid mistakes.
I also touch on the 4% rule-of-thumb, which can set some people up for disaster in retirement. To sign up for our upcoming seminar, click here.
Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 from Noon to 1:00 p.m. (PDT)
Call 1-888-762-2423 for Wealth Management and Financial Planning services or visit www.NewFocusFinancial.com. Commercial-Free |
Wed, 22 April 2015
![]() Today I discuss earnings reports from some of the largest companies. How a little bit of risk when you’re about to retire can be disastrous - but ok in your 20’s and 30’s. How each type of asset (IRA accounts, real estate, stocks) pass differently and must be taken care of properly in your estate plan. Are you being realistic about taxes in retirement? I run some numbers for a caller who is eyeballing retirement. A frightening projection about how much healthcare will cost you, compared to the money you’ll take in from Social Security. How a collaborative divorce can save you and your spouse from destroying each other’s finances. To sign up for Saturday's seminars in San Jose, click HERE! Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 from Noon to 1:00 p.m. (PDT)
Call 1-888-762-2423 for Wealth Management and Financial Planning services or visit www.NewFocusFinancial.com. Commercial-Free |
Wed, 8 April 2015
![]() I cover 15 simple things you can do on your own before you hire a financial planner.Tasks such as tracking your family’s spending, setting budgets, creating emergency reserves, paying off non-mortgage debt and monitoring your credit. I discuss 401k vs. Roth IRAs and other tips that can help you build a financial foundation. Sign up for one of our TWO seminars on April the 25th in San Jose! Just click here! Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 from Noon to 1:00 p.m. (PDT)
Call 1-888-762-2423 for Wealth Management and Financial Planning services or visit www.NewFocusFinancial.com. Commercial-Free |
Mon, 9 March 2015
![]() Today, I speak with family Law attorney, Michelle Lerman who calls in to discuss Glen Campbell’s estate battle. She also discusses estate planning when Alzheimer’s is involved. See her tomorrow in Marin and at the seminar on Thursday in Walnut Creek. I take a listener call about estate planning and filing a final tax return. What investment products young investors should use to start their portfolio and which ones they should avoid. How to properly gauge your risk tolerance.
Don't forget to sign up for the seminar in Walnut Creek Marriot this Thursday! Click here! Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 from Noon to 1:00 p.m. (PDT)
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Tue, 17 February 2015
On today’s show I deliver an update on valuation and S&P earning reports for Q4 2014. I also discuss how to avoid having to amend your taxes, as well as the absurdity of our tax code and various ridiculous loopholes. You’ll also learn how the combination of living longer and low interest rates are a threat to your retirement and why volatility may increase. To sign up for our upcoming seminar, click here.
Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 from Noon to 1:00 p.m. (PDT)
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Tue, 13 January 2015
Today’s show will help you avoid common financial mistakes in your early years and in retirement. I cover topics such as paying off your mortgage in your 30’s vs 60’s and basic portfolio clean up ideas for 2015. I also hit on bonds vs. bond funds and being TOO diversified. To sign up for our upcoming seminar, click here.
Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 from Noon to 1:00 p.m. (PDT)
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Mon, 5 January 2015
Scott Smith, CMT, of Briefing.com joins us to discuss technical indicators to watch in 2015. I answer a listener's email question about the pros and cons of Lending Club and I also cover different types of crowd funding. To sign up for our upcoming seminar, click here.
Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 from Noon to 1:00 p.m. (PDT)
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Mon, 29 December 2014
Rob Black talks to special guest, comedian Will Durst! Will puts a comical spin on news items such as Cuba, Vladimir Putin, mortgages, Robin Williams, and the funniest stories of 2014. Enjoy Rob’s annual riff with comedian and satirist, Will Durst! Encore presentation To sign up for our upcoming seminar, click here. Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 from Noon to 1:00 p.m. (PDT)
Call 1-888-762-2423 for Wealth Management and Financial Planning services or visit www.NewFocusFinancial.com. Commercial-Free |
Mon, 22 December 2014
Rob Black talks to special guest, comedian Will Durst! Will puts a comical spin on news items such as Cuba, Vladimir Putin, mortgages, Robin Williams, and the funniest stories of 2014. Enjoy Rob’s annual riff with comedian and satirist, Will Durst! To sign up for our upcoming seminar, click here. Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 from Noon to 1:00 p.m. (PDT)
Call 1-888-762-2423 for Wealth Management and Financial Planning services or visit www.NewFocusFinancial.com. Commercial-Free |
Sat, 22 November 2014
Rob Black and I sit in the day after our seminar and take a look at our Thanksgiving plans and discuss the broadening recovery. We also discuss: weakness overseas, The Dollar’s rise, Lowflation: labor market slackening, China poises to down-shift, and Goldman Sachs’ trends for 2015. Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 from Noon to 1:00 p.m. (PDT)
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Thu, 13 November 2014
Rob and I discuss charitable giving as we enter the holiday season. We cover the difference between tax credit and a tax deduction as well as the amazing benefits of donating stock. Other topics include:
To sign up for our upcoming seminar, click HERE. Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 from Noon to 1:00 p.m. (PDT)
Commercial-Free |
Thu, 6 November 2014
![]() Rob Black discusses the results of the Midterm elections and how the results will affect the market and your portfolio. Other topics include: Republicans and the economy, Marijuana gets more support, America’s opinion of President Obama, Hillary Clinton’s presidential route and much more! To sign up for our upcoming seminar, click HERE.
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Thu, 23 October 2014
Rob Black fills you in on the latest Wall Street headlines as well as earning reports on the biggest multi-national companies. Other stories covered are:
For information about our "Brews at the Bay Club," in Redwood Shores on Saturday - click HERE.
Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 from Noon to 1:00 p.m. (PDT)
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Fri, 10 October 2014
Tony Mendes and Rob Black answer listener questions and address today’s latest business headlines. With topics and discussions such as:
To sign up for our upcoming seminar, click here.
Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 from Noon to 1:00 p.m. (PDT)
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Fri, 3 October 2014
![]() Tony Mendes & visiting Irishman, Conner Kennedy sit in with Rob and take a more relaxed attitude in today’s show. The topics convered in today's show include:
To sign up for our upcoming seminar, click here.
Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 from Noon to 1:00 p.m. (PDT)
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Tue, 29 July 2014
Today, Chad Burton, CFP® talks to Jack Moore and discusses how real estate can help and hurt you in retirement. He also covers topics such as:
E-mail your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com, or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. (PDT) Call 1-888-762-2423 for Wealth Management and Financial Planning services of visit www.NewFocusFinancial.com.
Commercial-Free
Direct download: Newfo-0729-1401_w_Jack_Moore_and_0520-1402345_EVERGREEN32k.mp3
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Mon, 14 July 2014
Chad Burton, CFP® discusses strategies and tips for maximizing your portfolio's potential. With a focus on topics such as:
Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. (PDT)
Call 1-888-762-2423 for Wealth Management and Financial Planning services or visit www.NewFocusFinancial.com.
Commercial-Free |
Fri, 11 July 2014
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Chad Burton, CFP® discusses some of the less-considered aspects of retirement planning and portfolio management, with topics such as:
A caller with a specific 401k matching scenario
Long and short term stock - where it can get tricky
What are "dividend achiever stocks"? Chad shows you what they are and how they work.
"The rule of 72"
Chad answers listener E-mails and much, much, more.
Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com, or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. (PDT)
Call 1-888-762-2423 for Wealth Management and Financial Planning services or visit www.NewFocusFinancial.com.
-Encore presentation- Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. (PDT)
Call 1-888-762-2423 for Wealth Management and Financial Planning services or visit www.NewFocusFinancial.com. Commercial-Free |
Fri, 27 June 2014
Chad Burton, CFP®, revisits some earlier market news from this month and discusses the Ten Pillars of Retirement. He also covers topics such as:
Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. (PDT)
Call 1-888-762-2423 for Wealth Management and Financial Planning services or visit www.NewFocusFinancial.com.
ENCORE PRESENTATION Commercial-Free
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Category:general -- posted at: 10:54pm PDT |
Wed, 25 June 2014
![]() Rob Black talks to certified CFP® Chad Burton, Tony Mendes and Dr. Jeff Rosen from Breifing.com to bring you everything you need to know about your portfolio. Topics from today's show include:
Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com, or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. (PDT)
Call 1-888-762-2423 for Wealth Management and Financial Planning services or visit www.NewFocusFinancial.com. Commercial-Free |
Mon, 9 June 2014
Rob Black sits in for Chad Burton, CFP® and gives you and in-depth and honest take on today's stock market. He covers topics such as:
Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com Call 1-888-762-2423 for Wealth Management and Financial Planning services or visit www.NewFocusFinancial.com. Commercial-Free |
Wed, 14 May 2014
Chad Burton’s, CFP®, guest today was Brett Manning – Senior Market Analyst for briefing.com. Topics they discussed were gold, Russia and broader market technicals. Other topics of the day included: Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com, or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. (PDT) Call 1-888-762-2423 for Wealth Management and Financial Planning services or visit www.newFocusFinancial.com.
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Tue, 13 May 2014
Chad Burton, CFP®, discusses several questions facing those planning for retirement. Topics discussed include: * Aging population may help keep rates low Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com, or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. (PDT) Call 1-888-762-2423 for Wealth Management and Financial Planning services or visit www.newFocusFinancial.com.
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Thu, 8 May 2014
Chad Burton, CFP®, discusses current market news, as well as:
* Alibaba IPO & ETF's that may own it * Threat to the middle class retirement * Three major retirement questions
Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com, or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. (PDT)
Call 1-888-762-2423 for Wealth Management and Financial Planning services or visit www.newFocusFinancial.com.
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Wed, 24 April 2013
In this podcast, Chad Burton, CFP®, welcomes guest James Moffett, CFA, Chief International Equities Strategist for Scout Investments. James discusses some of the biggest recent shifts in international investing and shares his thoughts on investing in Japan, China, Mexico, Brazil and other countries. He also offers his perspective on the European debt crisis and the premium valuation of U.S. markets. www.NewFocusFinancial.com |
Tue, 23 April 2013
Learn about common estate planning mistakes and how to pick an attorney as well as your trustee with Chad Burton, CFP®, and attorney Michelle Lerman of Lerman Law Partners, LLP. Chad also discusses what retired people should look for on their tax return now that tax season is over as well as key steps to take when reviewing your retirement portfolio. www.NewFocusFinancial.com
Direct download: Chad_Burton_w_Michelle_Lerman_4-22-13_Medium_32K.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 1:55pm PDT |
Wed, 3 April 2013
In this episode, Chad Burton, CFP®, discusses many Americans' failure to save enough for retirement, poor spending habits that will have you working until the day you die, how Congress is trying to stop people from robbing their retirement accounts, and what you can do to have a meaningful retirement. Chad also answers questions about structured note CDs, 401(k) allocation and managed futures. www.NewFocusFinancial.com |
Wed, 6 March 2013
![]() In this episode, Chad Burton, CFP®, discusses current news, how sequestration may affect retirees, the 4% withdrawal rule on retirement funds and how UTMA accounts work when investing for children. www.NewFocusFinancial.com |
Mon, 14 January 2013
What’s the difference between a will and a trust? In this podcast, Chad Burton, CFP®, explains how a trust can help you avoid probate. He also discusses spousal benefits versus beneficiary rights and benefits and offers advice on how often trusts should be updated. www.NewFocusFinancial.com |
Mon, 14 January 2013
When should you consider a home equity loan or line of credit? In this podcast, Chad Burton, CFP®, discusses the appropriate use of home equity loans and offers his thoughts on when you should consider using these strategies. He also reviews home equity loan scams you should watch out for. www.NewFocusFinancial.com
Direct download: Home_equity_loans_emergency_reserve_home_equity.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 1:59pm PDT |
Mon, 14 January 2013
Developing—and sticking to—a budget is one of the most important steps you can take when planning for retirement. In this podcast, Chad Burton, CFP®, discusses the essentials of budgeting, including looking at both your short-term and long-term financial projections, as well as expenses and cash flow. He’ll also discuss some simple online tools you can use to track your spending. www.NewFocusFinancial.com
Direct download: Budgeting_Long_Term_Projections_mint.com_post_retirement_medical_cost_taxes_inflation.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 1:52pm PDT |
Tue, 4 December 2012
In this episode Certified Financial Planner™, Chad Burton, discusses the alarming level of US government debt, the new California Prop 30 tax, investing with financial aid in mind, funds vs. ETF’s in a 401k, asset allocation for a balanced growth portfolio and rules for picking mutual funds. www.NewFocusFinancial.com 1-888-762-2423 |
Thu, 29 November 2012
In this episode Certified Financial Planner™, Chad Burton, discusses current business news, the fiscal cliff, oil, pension buy-out offers, annuities, dividend paying ETF’s and retirement asset allocation, useful financial websites, and a year-end checklist. 1-888-762-2423 |
Tue, 13 November 2012
In this episode Certified Financial Planner™, Chad Burton, discusses current market and economic issues, tax law changes, foreign investments, long term care insurance, bad annuity rescue options, 1035 exchanges to Long Term Care products for retirement, the Affordable Care Act, and the drawbacks of buying a timeshare. 1-888-762-2423
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Wed, 19 September 2012
Certified Financial Plannertm, Chad Burton discusses: Estate planning issues before year end. Huge opportunities expire at the end of the year! Also: Self employment, defined benefit plan, individual 401(k), Asset allocation at 45. Dyanasty trusts and leaving money to your children. www.NewFocusFinancial.com |
Tue, 24 July 2012
In this one hour radio show CFP® Chad Burton discussing the important aspects of retirement planning including how to budget and set up a tax efficient income stream in retirement. Chad’s retirement income strategy uses safe money, a portfolio of stocks that increase their dividends each year, a balanced portfolio of no-load funds and ETF’s as well as alternative investments. The goal is to perform well in good economies and hedge up to 7 years of income needs in down economic cycle.
Direct download: july_9_All_About_Retirement_Commercial_free.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 1:14pm PDT |