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Learn about financial planning strategies, ways to reduce taxes, how much you can spend in retirement, Social Security benefits, Roth IRA conversions and contributions, portfolio diversification, creating retirement income, and more. Episodes include review of case studies and interviews with subject matter experts. At Menninger & Associates, our philosophy is based on the fundamentals of financial planning. Further, we strongly believe that education and knowledge are powerful. In the end, all decisions are ultimately made by our clients, so each client knows why they are making those decisions thanks to our extremely informative meetings. Tune into this educational channel to learn strategies used every day!
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Tuesday Feb 07, 2023
Tuesday Feb 07, 2023
On this week’s episode of Financial Planning: Explained, host Michael Menninger, CFP is again joined by Kyle Ryan, CFP, one of the financial advisors on staff at Menninger & Associates.
This is part two of a three-part series on Life Insurance Planning. This episode discusses the different options when designing a life insurance policy, as well as level vs. increasing death benefits. The hosts also explain the various types of permanent/universal life insurance.
For more information on Menninger & Associates Financial Planning visit https://maaplanning.com
Wednesday Feb 01, 2023
Wednesday Feb 01, 2023
This week on Financial Planning: Explained, host Michael Menninger, CFP sits down with Kyle Ryan, CFP, one of the financial advisors on staff at Menninger & Associates.
This is the first of a three-part series on a new topic for this show, Life Insurance Planning. This episode explains the different types of insurances, but really details life insurance and just how important it is. The episode details the different types (term and permanent) of life insurance as well and insurance premiums/ratings.
For more information on Menninger & Associates Financial Planning visit https://maaplanning.com
Tuesday Jan 24, 2023
Tuesday Jan 24, 2023
On this week’s episode of Financial Planning: Explained, host Michael Menninger, CFP discusses a topic long overdue on the show, the Taxation of Trusts.
Trusts are used as a very important tool for estate planning, and are commonly used to help effectively transfer wealth to the next generation. In this episode, Mike details Revocable vs. Irrevocable trusts and investing in a trust. He also gives illustrative examples of taxable income estimates via the different tax brackets, and explains the importance of tax planning strategies when investing trust assets.
For more information on Menninger & Associates Financial Planning visit https://maaplanning.com
Thursday Jan 19, 2023
Thursday Jan 19, 2023
This week on Financial Planning: Explained, host Michael Menninger, CFP is joined by Kyle Ryan, CFP, one of the financial advisors on staff at Menninger & Associates.
This is a timely and important episode that discusses the new SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022. The SECURE 2.0 Act provides extraordinary incentives for small business owners to establish retirement plans for their employees. Kyle and Mike go into detail about the changes from the Secure Act of 2019 to the new 2022 Act. The pair then discusses topics including: RMD’s, Auto Enrollment, as well as Employer Match. This is a great episode for small business owners.
For more information on Menninger & Associates Financial Planning visit https://maaplanning.com
Tuesday Jan 10, 2023
Tuesday Jan 10, 2023
On this week’s episode of Financial Planning: Explained, host Michael Menninger, CFP sits down with Ryan Keefe and Kyle Ryan, CFP. Ryan and Kyle are two of the financial advisors at Menninger & Associates.
This episode touches on a broad scope of topics ranging from asset distribution, paying yourself as a small business owner, and borrowing from a retirement account. This is a very descriptive and informative episode.
Tuesday Jan 03, 2023
Tuesday Jan 03, 2023
This week on Financial Planning: Explained, host Michael Menninger, CFP is joined again by Ryan Keefe and Kyle Ryan, CFP. Ryan and Kyle are two of the financial advisors at Menninger & Associates.
This is a great episode for young professionals in the workforce. Topics include: establishing initial credit, being prepared for a financial emergency, and the most important component of a financial plan. Please share this episode with anyone that you know that could benefit from it.
Tuesday Dec 27, 2022
Tuesday Dec 27, 2022
This week on Financial Planning: Explained, host Michael Menninger, CFP welcomes Ryan Keefe and Kyle Ryan, CFP. Ryan and Kyle are two of the financial advisors at Menninger & Associates.
In this episode the guys dive into the topic of “When is a good time to start retirement planning?” This episode covers everything from capital gains, inheritance taxes, even the current homebuying conditions.
Tuesday Dec 20, 2022
Tuesday Dec 20, 2022
On this week’s episode of Financial Planning: Explained, host Michael Menninger, CFP sits down with Ryan Keefe and Kyle Ryan, CFP. Ryan and Kyle are two of the financial advisors at Menninger & Associates.
Continuing last weeks discussion in Part 2 of a 2-part series, on what exactly is financial planning, the guys cover the remaining three areas of financial planning, including: Investment Planning, Retirement Planning, and Estate Planning Strategies.
Tuesday Dec 13, 2022
Tuesday Dec 13, 2022
This week on Financial Planning: Explained, host Michael Menninger, CFP is joined again by Ryan Keefe and Kyle Ryan, CFP. Ryan and Kyle are two of the financial advisors at Menninger & Associates.
Back by popular demand, the trio continues the series of viewer question & answer. This episode discusses in detail, the first three out of the six areas of financial planning including: Cash Management, Tax Planning Strategies, and Risk Management. The guys also discuss when is a good time to start retirement planning.
Thursday Oct 13, 2022
Thursday Oct 13, 2022
On this week’s episode of Financial Planning: Explained, host Michael Menninger, CFP welcomes Ashley Downs and Joel LeBendig. Ashley and Joel are the co-founders of Resync Body Works.
In this episode, Ashley, Joel, and Mike discuss the many challenges of breaking away from being an employee to starting their own small business. As a new business owners, Ashley and Joel discuss the evolution of how they planned the startup of the new business, how they overcame the challenges and pitfalls, as well as the freedom of working for yourself!
For more information on Menninger & Associates Financial Planning visit https://maaplanning.com