
Growing Your Wealth with Brian Evans
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Ep 445Pension Payout Decisions
In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses the options you have in taking a pension payout.
Ep 444The Meaning Of A True Fiduciary
In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses what it means to be a true fiduciary advisor.
Ep 443The Tools In The Madrona Financial Toolbox
In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses the many financial tools that Madrona has to build your financial plan.
Ep 442Structures For Your Business
In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses the options you have for your business structure.
Ep 441Using A Corporate Trustee
In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses the reasons you may want to use a corporate trustee as opposed to a friend or family member.
Ep 435How To Determine Which Stocks Are Right For You
In this episode Brian discusses how to determine which stocks are right for you and the 4 flavors of tax and what you can expect when you retire.
Ep 440CRUTS and CRATS
In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses CRUT's being annual distributions defined as a percentage of the trust's assets, measured that year, whereas a CRAT's annual distributions are a fixed percentage of the trust's starting value.
Ep 439Step Up In Basis
In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses the step up in basis and how it affects appreciated real estate.
Ep 438Donating Your RMD To Charity
In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses donating your required minimum distribution to charity.
Ep 437Your Financial Plan And Charitable Gifting
In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses incorporating charitable gifting into your financial plan.
Ep 436Financial Planning And Your Legacy
In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses financial planning and how it relates to your legacy.
Ep 4345 Financial Pitfalls Your Estate Planning Attorney May Have Missed
In this episode Brian discusses 5 pitfalls your estate planning attorney may have missed and how to get into real estate if you're looking to retire and you want out of the stock and bond market.
Ep 433A Charitable Gifting Plan
In this 2-minute episode Brian talks about how to create a charitable gifting plan.
Ep 432The Importance Of A Financial Plan
In this 2-minute episode Brian talks about the importance of a financial plan.
Ep 431Your Financial Plan And Your Legacy
In this 2-minute episode Brian talks about including your legacy in your financial plan.
Ep 430The Sale Of Your Business
In this 2-minute episode Brian talks about the sale of your business.
Ep 429What Is Premium Finance Life Insurance?
In this 2-minute episode Brian talks about premium finance life insurance and how it may benefit certain investors.
Ep 428Overlooked Tax Breaks For Retirees
In this episode Brian discusses 5 financial pitfalls your estate planning attorney may have missed and how to get into real estate if you're about to retire and want out of the stock and bond market.
Ep 427Planning A Legacy
In this 2-minute episode Brian talks about a financial plan that includes your legacy.
Ep 426The Importance Of A Financial Plan
In this 2-minute episode Brian talks about the importance of having a financial plan.
Ep 425Charitable Gifting Strategies
In this 2-minute episode Brian talks about how to gift to a charity as part of a financial plan.
Ep 424Donate An RMD To Charity
In this 2-minute episode Brian talks about how to donate a required minimum distribution to charity.
Ep 423Put A Charity In Your Will
In this 2-minute episode Brian talks about how to name a charity in your will.
Ep 422The Problem With After-Tax Funds and Retirement
In this episode Brian discusses the problem with after tax funds and retirement that on one is talking about and if CPAs could give investment advice, what would they say?
Ep 421When Can I Retire
In this 2-minue episode, Brian discusses the questions that need answered to determine if you can retire.
Ep 420Optimizing Your Social Security
In this 2-minue episode, Brian discusses how to make sure you're getting the maximum social security benefit you're entitles to.
Ep 419Selling A Business
In this 2-minue episode, Brian discusses what you need to know if you're thinking of selling a business.
Ep 418Rules Around Selling A Residence
In this 2-minue episode, Brian discusses what you need to know if you're thinking about selling your primary residence.
Ep 417What Is The Market
In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses what the market is mad up of - it's not just stocks.
Ep 4167 Stocks That Are Supporting The Market And How It Affects Your Strategy
In this episode, Brian discusses the 7 stocks that make up 99.5% of the S&P 500 and how it may affect your strategy. Also, how to balance growing your assets and growing your income in retirement.
Ep 414Credit Shelter Trust
In this episode, Brian discusses the credit shelter trust and what it is used for.
Ep 4131035 Exchange
In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses the 1035 Exchange in the tax code and how it can be used.
Ep 4121031 Exchange
In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses the 1031 exchange in the t ax code and how it can be used.
Ep 415Gifting Using a Fixed Index Universal Life Policy
In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses gifting using an FIUL.
Ep 411Two Types Of Fixed Annuities
In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses two types of fixed annuities - one for accumulation and the other for lifetime cash flow.
Ep 4104 Ways Your 1040 Tax Form May Be Exposing Portfolio Inefficiencies
In this episode, Brian discusses 4 ways your 1040 tax form may be able to expose inefficiencies in your portfolio, what CPAs think of annuities, how bonds may have lost their purpose in your portfolio, and diversification blind spots.
Ep 409RMDs - Required Minimum Distributions
In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses required minimum distributions from your portfolio.
Ep 408Minimizing Income Tax
In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses how to minimize income tax liability.
Ep 407Tax Free Investing In Retirement
In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses financial products used to invest tax-free in retirement.
Ep 406Lifestyle Planning
In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses what lifestyle planning is and how it's used.
Ep 405CPAs Shouldn't Give Investment Advice
In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses why it's a bad idea to take investment advice from a CPA.
Ep 404Tax Planning - What Advisors Are Getting Wrong
In this episode, Brian talks about what advisors often get wrong about tax planning, how to invest in real estate without being an active landlord, when to file for social security, and how to handle the cost of health insurance.
Ep 403A Place For All Assets
In this 2-minure episode Brian discusses the fact that no matter what the investment, there is usually a place for it in your portfolio.
Ep 402Being Too Conservative With Your Investments
In this 2-minure episode Brian discusses how you can be missing out by being too conservative with your investments..
Ep 401Life Insurance On Both Spouses
In this 2-minure episode Brian discusses why you should have life insurance on both spouses.
Ep 400The Best Investment You Can Make
In this 2-minure episode Brian discusses the best investment you can make that can pay huge dividends for your whole life.
Ep 399The 7 Legged Retirement Stool
In this 2-minute episode Brian adds 4 more legs to the traditional 3 legged retirement stool.
Ep 398Risks Associated With Your Stock/Bond Portfolio
In this episode Brian talks about income from your stock/bond portfolio and the risks involved, the true meaning of income diversification, the debt ceiling, and lessons from the lost decade.
Ep 397Client Concerns - Tax Planning
In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses client's concerns about tax planning.
Ep 396Client Concerns - Cash and Cash Equivalents
In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses client's concerns about cash and cash equivalents.