Stay ConnectedWelcome to Upticks, your podcast for financial insights. Hosted by Jake Falcon, CRPC® and Cory Bittner, CRPC®, who discuss the philosophy of wealth management, exploring tailored retirement plans, tax strategies, and timely market topics. Join us for concise, understandable discussions that empower your financial literacy.
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Are you tired of cookie-cutter retirement advice that doesn't fit your life? Us too! Jake and Cory share real client stories to illustrate why retirement planning is a deeply personal process. Your portfolio, nest egg, retirement age, and more should never be compared to someone else's. You are your own person with your own goals and needs, and we believe your retirement planning should reflect that individuality.
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Upticks is your podcast for financial planning insights. Hosted by Jake Falcon, CRPC™ and Cory Bittner, CRPC™, who discuss the philosophy of wealth management, exploring tailored retirement plans, tax planning, and timely industry topics. Join us for concise, understandable discussions that help empower your financial literacy.
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Jake and Cory say it's possible to retire at 50. Like most things, you'll need to plan for it. What are you going to do every day? Are your savings enough to fund your potentially 40-year retirement? Learn about accessing your funds before the typical retirement age and why health insurance costs might not be as daunting as you think. Plus, discover why you might not need to pay off all your debt before retiring. Jake and Cory share real-life scenarios and practical considerations if you're considering early retirement.
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Upticks is your podcast for financial planning insights. Hosted by Jake Falcon, CRPC™ and Cory Bittner, CRPC™, who discuss the philosophy of wealth management, exploring tailored retirement plans, tax planning, and timely industry topics. Join us for concise, understandable discussions that help empower your financial literacy.
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In episode 335 of Upticks, Jake and Cory discuss engaging with a fiduciary wealth advisor, planning for health insurance, accurately estimating your financial needs, defining your retirement lifestyle, the importance of tax planning, and aligning your investment portfolio with your financial plan.
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Upticks is your podcast for financial planning insights. Hosted by Jake Falcon, CRPC™ and Cory Bittner, CRPC™, who discuss the philosophy of wealth management, exploring tailored retirement plans, tax planning, and timely industry topics. Join us for concise, understandable discussions that help empower your financial literacy.
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In episode 334 of Upticks, Jake and Cory discuss four common mistakes that could derail your retirement plans. They discuss the importance of adapting your behavior, accurately estimating your financial needs, aligning your investment portfolio with your financial plan, and planning for taxes. These insights are important for retirees and those nearing retirement to consider when planning.
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Upticks is your podcast for financial planning insights. Hosted by Jake Falcon, CRPC™ and Cory Bittner, CRPC™, who discuss the philosophy of wealth management, exploring tailored retirement plans, tax planning, and timely industry topics. Join us for concise, understandable discussions that help empower your financial literacy.
Connect with Jake Falcon, CRPC™
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On this episode of Upticks, Jake and Cory cover a range of topics, from the Kansas City Chiefs' playoff prospects to the introduction of a new team member, Catalina Florez. They also delve into the volatile world of Trump Coin, discuss the pitfalls of Wall Street's market predictions, debate the relevance of the traditional 60/40 portfolio, and share regrets from Americans over 80.
Thank you for joining us this week! If you have a topic that you would like Jake and Cory to discuss or debate live on Upticks, please email it directly to me at luke@falconwealthadvisors.com and I'll be sure to ask them to bring it up on the show!
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On this episode of Upticks, Jake and Cory introduce the concept of a "spending cleanse" to promote financial mindfulness. They share a cautionary tale about annuities and a fraudulent investment scheme. The hosts debate the pros and cons of chasing the highest-yield savings accounts. They also discuss the implications of sustained higher inflation and the Federal Reserve's role. Finally, Jake shares his personal experience with private placements and the rise of private alternative asset ETFs.
Thank you for joining us this week! If you have a topic that you would like Jake and Cory to discuss or debate live on Upticks, please email it directly to me at luke@falconwealthadvisors.com and I'll be sure to ask them to bring it up on the show!
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Upticks features engaging discussions on financial planning and investments, hosted by Jake Falcon, CRPC™. Each episode explores timely conversations on topics like retirement, tax strategies, investment insights, and more. Subscribe now so you don't miss an episode!
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On this episode of Upticks, Jake and Cory share listener suggestions on avoiding porch pirates and discuss Warren Buffett's biography, "Snowball." They dive into one man's quest for a perfect 850 credit score and explore tax avoidance strategies now accessible to the average investor. The conversation turns to the addictive nature of stock market trading apps and their impact on mental health. Stick around for ten surprising insights about retirement, emphasizing the importance of planning beyond just the financial aspects.
Thank you for joining us this week! If you have a topic that you would like Jake and Cory to discuss or debate live on Upticks, please email it directly to me at luke@falconwealthadvisors.com and I'll be sure to ask them to bring it up on the show!
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Upticks features engaging discussions on financial planning and investments, hosted by Jake Falcon, CRPC™. Each episode explores timely conversations on topics like retirement, tax strategies, investment insights, and more. Subscribe now so you don't miss an episode!
Falcon Wealth Advisors, based in Kansas City, is a wealth management team with a dedicated team of 19 professionals. We focus on personalized retirement planning and giving our clients a first-class experience. Our approach prioritizes curated stocks and bonds over traditional products, helping ensuring transparency, control, and minimizing fees.
Our clients, primarily working professionals and retirees from across the country, appreciate our commitment to noteworthy service and responsiveness. We foster a collaborative environment, where clients benefit from the knowledge of our entire ensemble team, helping ensure they feel heard and valued along their path to wealth.
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On this episode of Upticks, Jake and Cory look into lessons from young Warren Buffett's early investments, discuss the rising costs of homeownership due to insurance and taxes, and explore the U.S. retirement crisis with insights on how to save $4.5 million. They finish up with opinionated debate on guilt-free spending and 'tightwads'.
Thank you for joining us this week! If you have a topic that you would like Jake and Cory to discuss or debate live on Upticks, please email it directly to me at luke@falconwealthadvisors.com and I'll be sure to ask them to bring it up on the show!
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Upticks features engaging discussions on financial planning and investments, hosted by Jake Falcon, CRPC™. Each episode explores timely conversations on topics like retirement, tax strategies, investment insights, and more. Subscribe now so you don't miss an episode!
Falcon Wealth Advisors, based in Kansas City, is a wealth management team with a dedicated team of 19 professionals. We focus on personalized retirement planning and giving our clients a first-class experience. Our approach prioritizes curated stocks and bonds over traditional products, helping ensuring transparency, control, and minimizing fees.
Our clients, primarily working professionals and retirees from across the country, appreciate our commitment to noteworthy service and responsiveness. We foster a collaborative environment, where clients benefit from the knowledge of our entire ensemble team, helping ensure they feel heard and valued along their path to wealth.
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On this episode of Upticks, Jake and Cory discuss a potential powerful Roth strategy for savers, share four insights to a happy retirement, and explore how you may protect retirement income from inflation. They also cover tax-efficient charitable giving options for seniors.
Thank you for joining us this week! If you have a topic that you would like Jake and Cory to discuss or debate live on Upticks, please email it directly to me at luke@falconwealthadvisors.com and I'll be sure to ask them to bring it up on the show!
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Upticks features engaging discussions on financial planning and investments, hosted by Jake Falcon, CRPC™. Each episode explores timely conversations on topics like retirement, tax strategies, investment insights, and more. Subscribe now so you don't miss an episode!
Falcon Wealth Advisors, based in Kansas City, is a wealth management team with a dedicated team of 19 professionals. We focus on personalized retirement planning and giving our clients a first-class experience. Our approach prioritizes curated stocks and bonds over traditional products, helping ensuring transparency, control, and minimizing fees.
Our clients, primarily working professionals and retirees from across the country, appreciate our commitment to noteworthy service and responsiveness. We foster a collaborative environment, where clients benefit from the knowledge of our entire ensemble team, helping ensure they feel heard and valued along their path to wealth.
Connect with us:
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On this episode of Upticks, Jake and Cory address a recent client question about planning for elder care, emphasizing the importance of communication and financial planning. They share insights on how WSJ readers are integrating AI into their daily lives, discussing both the potential benefits and pitfalls.
They explore potential untapped benefits of Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) for retirement savings, highlighting the triple tax benefits and the need for better education on their use. Finally, they address the importance of rebalancing investment portfolios, especially after significant market movements, to help maintain a well-diversified and balanced investment strategy.
Thank you for joining us this week! If you have a topic that you would like Jake and Cory to discuss or debate live on Upticks, please email it directly to me at luke@falconwealthadvisors.com and I'll be sure to ask them to bring it up on the show!
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Upticks features engaging discussions on financial planning and investments, hosted by Jake Falcon, CRPC™. Each episode explores timely conversations on topics like retirement, tax strategies, investment insights, and more. Subscribe now so you don't miss an episode!
Falcon Wealth Advisors, based in Kansas City, is a wealth management team with a dedicated team of 19 professionals. We focus on personalized retirement planning and giving our clients a first-class experience. Our approach prioritizes curated stocks and bonds over traditional products, helping ensuring transparency, control, and minimizing fees.
Our clients, primarily working professionals and retirees from across the country, appreciate our commitment to noteworthy service and responsiveness. We foster a collaborative environment, where clients benefit from the knowledge of our entire ensemble team, helping ensure they feel heard and valued along their path to wealth.
Connect with us:
https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/
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Follow us on social media:
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