What’s Driving Your Life Insurance Selection?
Do you really understand life insurance? Have you ever had the options explained by an unbiased party? In this video, Rob offers an extension of the knowledge base he acquired in past roles to help you understand the life insurance lay of the land. He explains the most common types of life insurance and what […]
Word of the Day: Clarity
In today’s world, it seems like we’re always multitasking – increasing responsibilities and technological distractions can lead to overwhelm and just leave you frozen. In this video, Word of the Day: Clarity, Rob explains what clarity is and how to create it in your life in order to eliminate distractions, get things done, and appreciate […]
Continued Challenges in Today’s Housing Market
Rob welcomes Chad Kritzas, real estate expert from Homestar Mortgage, to discuss the current housing market. Up 50% in the past four years, median sale prices are nothing to sneeze at. While that’s great for some, this unique market continues to pose challenges for many others. Rob and Chad discuss everything from buyer attitudes during […]
How to Analyze Mutual Funds
Interested in buying a mutual fund? Unlike buying stock in just one company, mutual funds offer investors the opportunity to buy into a bundle of companies. If you’re investing on your own, though, mutual funds can get complicated. In this video, Rob explains how diversification within a mutual fund can mitigate risk and other things […]
Word of the Day: Self-Control
Self-control is the foundation of self-satisfaction. Rob discusses the definition and benefits of this practice and how to get started. He also shares tips and tech tricks he uses in his own life to cultivate self-restraint. Start now – it’s never too late to train yourself to change your habits! Topics Discussed: What is self-control? […]
Pulse Check: An Update on Proposed Tax Changes
Tax expert Greg Porcaro, CPA and Principal of Otrando, Porcaro & Associates, joins Rob to discuss a popular current topic: Proposed tax changes. Essentially, the proposed income tax increase would fund numerous “family-centric” programs. But – is that true? And what’s the likelihood that these changes will pass? Should you sell your investments and realize […]
The Importance of Good Credit
Once a year, Rob likes to revisit the credit conversation to reinforce best practices for improving and maintaining your good credit score. He shares what aspects of your life are affected by your credit score, what a good credit score actually is, tips and technology that can help improve your score, plus a great viewer […]
Word of the Day: Trusting
How do you start trusting? How does trusting both yourself and others affect your life? Rob dives into the elements of trusting and explains how cultivating trust will help you build a happier lifestyle. Topics Discussed: Defining trust – what does it mean? Benefits of being a trusting person How building trust with others creates […]
How the Real Estate Market Has Affected Home Financing
After more than a year meeting remotely, Rob welcomes Steve Tetzner, Mortgage Expert at HomeStar Mortgage, back to the studio. They discuss the unprecedented characteristics of the current real estate market and how those changes affect financing options, and other concerns both buyers and sellers may have. Topics Discussed: List and purchase price trends Creative […]
What IS Bitcoin? It’s Time to Rethink Cryptocurrency
Rob welcomes Travis Gatzemeier, CFP from Kinetix Financial Planning to explain Bitcoin basics. Did you know there are six thousand other types of crypto assets built on the same blockchain technology? Watch to learn more. Topics Discussed: Bitcoin basics – what exactly is it? How a peer-to-peer payment network works Other blockchain alternatives How to […]