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For more than 20 years, the Simply Money radio show has provided straightforward and entertaining explanations of how the economy and stock market affect your wealth. Join Allworth advisors Bob Sponseller and Brian James from our Cincinnati team as they offer unique financial perspectives—along with smart tax and estate planning strategies—to help you make the most of your money.

The information presented is for educational purposes only and is not intended to be a comprehensive analysis of the topics discussed. It should not be interpreted as personalized investment advice or relied upon as such. The information is not intended to convey any implicit or explicit guarantee or sense of assurance that, if followed, any investment strategies referenced will produce a positive or desired outcome. All investments involve risk, including the potential loss of principal. There can be no assurance that any investment strategy or decision will achieve its intended objectives or result in a positive return. It is important to carefully consider your investment goals, risk tolerance, and seek professional advice before making any investment decisions.

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Simply Money presented by Allworth Financial Jun 23, 2026

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On this episode of Simply Money presented by Allworth Financial, Bob and Brian break down a major shift at the Federal Reserve that could change how markets react to economic data, discuss the growing divide in how different generations and genders build wealth, and answer listener questions on inherited stock, selling a business, Roth conversions, and tax-loss harvesting. Plus, why you may already own a piece of SpaceX without even realizing it.

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Simply Money presented by Allworth Financial Jun 19, 2026

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On this episode of Simply Money presented by Allworth Financial, Bob and Brian break down the growing debate over allowing private equity, private credit, crypto, and other alternative investments inside 401(k) plans—and why many investors and fiduciaries are pushing back. They also discuss whether Americans are taking full advantage of new retirement and tax-saving strategies, the financial realities of owning a vacation home, how to know if you can afford a career sabbatical, strategies for managing large required minimum distributions, and when it's time to simplify a rental property portfolio.

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Simply Money presented by Allworth Financial Jun 19, 2026

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On this episode of Simply Money presented by Allworth Financial, Bob and Brian explain why the biggest risk to your retirement may have nothing to do with the stock market. From rising healthcare costs and long-term care planning to selling a business and navigating looming tax challenges, they cover the financial decisions that can have the biggest impact on your future. Plus, former Cleveland Fed President Dr. Loretta Mester joins the show to share her perspective on the Federal Reserve's latest decision and what investors should be watching next.

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Simply Money presented by Allworth Financial Jun 18, 2026

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On this episode of Simply Money presented by Allworth Financial, Bob and Brian break down the Federal Reserve's latest decision to hold interest rates steady and what persistent inflation could mean for your savings and investments. They also discuss the frenzy surrounding SpaceX's blockbuster IPO, the risks of chasing speculative investments, why blindly following the crowd into target-date funds could hurt your retirement strategy, and how couples can make smarter career and financial decisions together. Plus, advice for business owners whose children aren't interested in taking over the family company and the options available for a successful transition.

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Simply Money presented by Allworth Financial Jun 17, 2026

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On this episode of Simply Money presented by Allworth Financial, Bob and Brian explore what a new era at the Federal Reserve could mean for investors by looking back at the legacies of influential Fed chairs from Paul Volcker to Jerome Powell, discuss the latest restructuring news from Procter & Gamble and key planning opportunities for affected employees, break down when trusts make sense as part of an estate plan, and answer listener questions on investment performance, concentrated bets, retirement planning assumptions, and strategies for managing taxes during the early years of retirement.

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Simply Money presented by Allworth Financial Jun 16, 2026

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On this episode of Simply Money presented by Allworth Financial, Bob and Brian break down the market's reaction to a newly announced U.S.-Iran peace agreement and what it could mean for oil prices, inflation, and interest rates, with insights from Allworth Chief Investment Officer Andy Stout. They also discuss whether investors are missing out by skipping private equity, why the biggest wealth-building opportunities often start as overlooked companies, estate planning strategies for blended families, and answer listener questions on pension decisions, early retirement account access, and building flexibility when most of your wealth is tied up in retirement plans.

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Simply Money presented by Allworth Financial Jun 15, 2026

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On this episode of Simply Money presented by Allworth Financial, Bob and Brian tackle a question more investors are asking: are you missing out by not investing in private markets? They break down the opportunities, risks, and realities behind private equity and pre-IPO investing, discuss a remarkable story of a 95-year-old worker who may have missed decades of pension benefits because of a clerical error, explore why luxury travelers are flocking to all-inclusive vacations, and share practical advice on managing a business-sale windfall, inheriting significant wealth, and determining the right amount of umbrella liability insurance for your family.

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Simply Money presented by Allworth Financial Jun 15, 2026

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On this episode of Simply Money presented by Allworth Financial, Bob and Brian break down the highly anticipated SpaceX IPO and what investors need to know before jumping in, discuss why semiconductor stocks have become one of the biggest winners of the AI boom, examine the latest Social Security COLA projections and what they could mean for retirees, share real estate design trends that can help maximize your home's value, and answer listener questions on inheritances, retirement spending, wealth preservation, and how your financial picture compares to your peers.

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Simply Money presented by Allworth Financial Jun 11, 2026

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On this episode of Simply Money presented by Allworth Financial, Bob and Brian break down the latest inflation report and what rising energy prices could mean for interest rates under new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh. They also discuss Fifth Third’s historic move to the New York Stock Exchange, why regulators just made day trading easier for everyday investors, and whether that’s a recipe for financial success or disaster. Plus, the latest scams tied to major events like the World Cup, strategies for evaluating an early retirement buyout offer, smart ways to manage capital gains, and how grandparents can use 529 plans to help build a lasting financial legacy.

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Simply Money presented by Allworth Financial Jun 10, 2026

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On this episode of Simply Money presented by Allworth Financial, Bob and Brian explain what true diversification looks like in today's market—and why owning more investments doesn't always reduce risk. They also discuss a proposal that could bring private equity, crypto, and other alternative investments into 401(k) plans, and whether highly compensated employees have enough life and disability insurance coverage. Plus, they answer listener questions on navigating different retirement timelines, protecting family wealth from divorce risk, tax planning after moving to Florida, and preparing to sell a closely held business.

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