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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff continue their tax form treasure hunt series by discussing planning opportunities that your tax form, schedule E present. Also the retirement pay cut that nobody talk about - inflation. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Jeff and Brian discuss the tax return treasure hunt - what schedule D reveals about capital gains and tax planning. Also Danielle Meister joins us for a discussion on target date funds. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:title>Tax Form 1040 Schedule A, The Form Many People Don't Even File</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Jeff and Brian continue their tax return treasure hunt with schedule A, the form many people don't even file. Also whether the 60-40 stock/bond portfolio is dead. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff continue their tax return treasure hunt discussion by talking about schedule A. Then they discuss when you should actually be taking social security. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff continue their tax return treasure hunt discussion by talking about schedule A. Then they discuss when you should actually be taking social security. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff continue their tax return treasure hunt discussion by talking about schedule A. Then they discuss when you should actually be taking social security. </p>]]>
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      <title>The Millionaires Income Tax In Washington. </title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss inflation is not dead and retirees feel it the most. Also the millionaires income tax in Washington, what it really hits. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss inflation is not dead and retirees feel it the most. Also the millionaires income tax in Washington, what it really hits. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss sequence risk, fix it by separating. Also, Washington's 35% estate tax. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss sequence risk, fix it by separating. Also, Washington's 35% estate tax. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>The DOW Hits 50,000 - What That Means</title>
      <itunes:episode>685</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>685</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss the DOW hitting 50,000 - what that means. Also Brian answers listener questions. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss the DOW hitting 50,000 - what that means. Also Brian answers listener questions. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Madrona Financial And CPA's Four Pillars Of Differentiation</title>
      <itunes:episode>684</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>684</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss the 4 pillars that make Madrona Financial unique and common retirement myths and misconceptions. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss the 4 pillars that make Madrona Financial unique and common retirement myths and misconceptions. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss the 4 pillars that make Madrona Financial unique and common retirement myths and misconceptions. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Four Main Pillars Of Differentiation Of Madrona Financial </title>
      <itunes:episode>683</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss the 4 pillars  of differentiation of Madrona Financial and common retirement myths and misconceptions. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss the 4 pillars  of differentiation of Madrona Financial and common retirement myths and misconceptions. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:duration>3102</itunes:duration>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss the 4 pillars  of differentiation of Madrona Financial and common retirement myths and misconceptions. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Why High Net Worth Investors Often Underperform After They've Won</title>
      <itunes:episode>682</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>682</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss why high net worth investors often underperform after they've won and they explore tax myths. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss why high net worth investors often underperform after they've won and they explore tax myths. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2026 07:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss why high net worth investors often underperform after they've won and they explore tax myths. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Problems With Oversimplified Retirement Plans</title>
      <itunes:episode>681</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>681</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss problems with oversimplified retirement plans and how retirement planning changes based on how you have. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss problems with oversimplified retirement plans and how retirement planning changes based on how you have. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026 20:24:26 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss problems with oversimplified retirement plans and how retirement planning changes based on how you have. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>How Financial Plans Are Supposed To Work </title>
      <itunes:episode>680</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>680</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss how financial plans should work and they can be abused. Also understanding the tools not available to the DIY investor. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss how financial plans should work and they can be abused. Also understanding the tools not available to the DIY investor. </p>]]>
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      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss how financial plans should work and they can be abused. Also understanding the tools not available to the DIY investor. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Bear Market Strategies</title>
      <itunes:episode>679</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>679</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Bear Market Strategies</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss bear market strategies that can help if things go wrong and common financial mistakes people make that prevent prevent them from enjoying retirement. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss bear market strategies that can help if things go wrong and common financial mistakes people make that prevent prevent them from enjoying retirement. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 09:33:51 -0800</pubDate>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss bear market strategies that can help if things go wrong and common financial mistakes people make that prevent prevent them from enjoying retirement. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Retirement Risks That Didn't Exist 20 Years Ago</title>
      <itunes:episode>678</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>678</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Retirement Risks That Didn't Exist 20 Years Ago</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Jeff and Brian discuss retirement risks that did not exist 20 years ago and how to prepare for potential inflation this Spring.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Jeff and Brian discuss retirement risks that did not exist 20 years ago and how to prepare for potential inflation this Spring.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 11 Jan 2026 20:22:01 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>3170</itunes:duration>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Jeff and Brian discuss retirement risks that did not exist 20 years ago and how to prepare for potential inflation this Spring.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Which Type Of Financial Advisor Is Right For You? </title>
      <itunes:episode>677</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>677</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Which Type Of Financial Advisor Is Right For You? </itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode brain and Jeff discuss different types of advisors - which is right for you, and the the top 5 market risks that many DIY investors miss. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode brain and Jeff discuss different types of advisors - which is right for you, and the the top 5 market risks that many DIY investors miss. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2026 19:08:46 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>3170</itunes:duration>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode brain and Jeff discuss different types of advisors - which is right for you, and the the top 5 market risks that many DIY investors miss. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Economic Concerns for 2026</title>
      <itunes:episode>676</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>676</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Economic Concerns for 2026</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss economic concerns for 2026 and what your CPA needs to know before they file your taxes. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss economic concerns for 2026 and what your CPA needs to know before they file your taxes. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2026 19:05:34 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss economic concerns for 2026 and what your CPA needs to know before they file your taxes. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Top Retirement Concerns Being discussed Online</title>
      <itunes:episode>675</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>675</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Top Retirement Concerns Being discussed Online</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss the top retirement concerns being discussed online right now and last minute money moves to make before year end. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss the top retirement concerns being discussed online right now and last minute money moves to make before year end. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 14 Dec 2025 16:47:11 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3170</itunes:duration>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss the top retirement concerns being discussed online right now and last minute money moves to make before year end. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Words Of Wisdom For Turbulent Times</title>
      <itunes:episode>674</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>674</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Words Of Wisdom For Turbulent Times</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Jeff and Brian discuss words of wisdom for turbulent times and the great stuff transfer. </p>]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Jeff and Brian discuss words of wisdom for turbulent times and the great stuff transfer. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sat, 06 Dec 2025 07:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/f8f1070c/4356840a.mp3" length="50833090" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3175</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Jeff and Brian discuss words of wisdom for turbulent times and the great stuff transfer. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Money Advice For Women - Growing HER Wealth</title>
      <itunes:episode>673</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>673</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Money Advice For Women - Growing HER Wealth</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff talk with Danielle Meister, the Host of Growing HER Wealth about money advice for women. Also the changing landscape for landlords in Washington. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff talk with Danielle Meister, the Host of Growing HER Wealth about money advice for women. Also the changing landscape for landlords in Washington. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sat, 29 Nov 2025 07:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/e39556f1/b67088c2.mp3" length="50766703" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3171</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff talk with Danielle Meister, the Host of Growing HER Wealth about money advice for women. Also the changing landscape for landlords in Washington. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>What You Need To Know About The 5 Years Before and After Retirement</title>
      <itunes:episode>672</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>672</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>What You Need To Know About The 5 Years Before and After Retirement</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss what you need to know about the 5 years before and after retirement and alternative ways to add real estate to your portfolio. </p>]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss what you need to know about the 5 years before and after retirement and alternative ways to add real estate to your portfolio. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 20:55:03 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/e5a51d8a/cb9f375d.mp3" length="50825659" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3174</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss what you need to know about the 5 years before and after retirement and alternative ways to add real estate to your portfolio. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>6 Strategies For High Net Worth Investors To Consider Before The New Year</title>
      <itunes:episode>671</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>671</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>6 Strategies For High Net Worth Investors To Consider Before The New Year</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Jeff and Brian discuss what you may be missing from your portfolio and 6 strategies for high net worth individuals to consider before the new year. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Jeff and Brian discuss what you may be missing from your portfolio and 6 strategies for high net worth individuals to consider before the new year. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 19:03:38 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3181</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Jeff and Brian discuss what you may be missing from your portfolio and 6 strategies for high net worth individuals to consider before the new year. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>7 Signs your Retirement Plan May Not Be Right For You</title>
      <itunes:episode>670</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>670</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>7 Signs your Retirement Plan May Not Be Right For You</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Jeff and Brian discuss 7 signs your retirement plan may not be right for you and what to know about 25 and 26 taxes.</p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Jeff and Brian discuss 7 signs your retirement plan may not be right for you and what to know about 25 and 26 taxes.</p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 10:24:43 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3169</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Jeff and Brian discuss 7 signs your retirement plan may not be right for you and what to know about 25 and 26 taxes.</p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Why You May Want To Consider Alternative Investments</title>
      <itunes:episode>669</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>669</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Why You May Want To Consider Alternative Investments</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss why you may want to consider alternative investments in your portfolio and advanced gifting strategies and how they work. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss why you may want to consider alternative investments in your portfolio and advanced gifting strategies and how they work. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sun, 02 Nov 2025 19:40:33 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/d223b35b/1f71ecce.mp3" length="50762950" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3170</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss why you may want to consider alternative investments in your portfolio and advanced gifting strategies and how they work. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>What You Need To Know About The Markets Today</title>
      <itunes:episode>668</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>668</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>What You Need To Know About The Markets Today</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brain and Jeff discuss what you need to know about the markets today, and what to watch for before you  do your IRA to Roth conversion. </p>]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brain and Jeff discuss what you need to know about the markets today, and what to watch for before you  do your IRA to Roth conversion. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2025 15:10:49 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/ee406347/8f6f1c99.mp3" length="50766705" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3171</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brain and Jeff discuss what you need to know about the markets today, and what to watch for before you  do your IRA to Roth conversion. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Growing HER Wealth</title>
      <itunes:episode>667</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>667</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Growing HER Wealth</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Dr. Richard Himmer and Danielle Meister, the host of Growing Her Wealth, discuss how financial planning for women can have unique challenges not faced by men.  </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Dr. Richard Himmer and Danielle Meister, the host of Growing Her Wealth, discuss how financial planning for women can have unique challenges not faced by men.  </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2025 10:26:53 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/2060da5f/0c80f096.mp3" length="50757483" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3170</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Dr. Richard Himmer and Danielle Meister, the host of Growing Her Wealth, discuss how financial planning for women can have unique challenges not faced by men.  </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Tax Traps Found In Your Cash Flow</title>
      <itunes:episode>666</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>666</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Tax Traps Found In Your Cash Flow</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss what you need to know about your 401K and tax traps found in your cash flow. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss what you need to know about your 401K and tax traps found in your cash flow. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2025 21:55:46 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/6b3a3d1b/2ec97144.mp3" length="57589184" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3351</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss what you need to know about your 401K and tax traps found in your cash flow. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Why You Need Tax Advice With Investment Advice </title>
      <itunes:episode>665</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>665</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Why You Need Tax Advice With Investment Advice </itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss why you need tax advice coupled with investment advice. Also 5 retirement income strategies you need to know. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss why you need tax advice coupled with investment advice. Also 5 retirement income strategies you need to know. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sat, 04 Oct 2025 07:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/03e992d7/4b16f850.mp3" length="50760855" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3170</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss why you need tax advice coupled with investment advice. Also 5 retirement income strategies you need to know. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Conflicts Of Interest That You Need To Know About</title>
      <itunes:episode>664</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>664</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Conflicts Of Interest That You Need To Know About</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss conflicts of interest that you need to know, and how to tell if it's too good to be true. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss conflicts of interest that you need to know, and how to tell if it's too good to be true. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3170</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss conflicts of interest that you need to know, and how to tell if it's too good to be true. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>How To Get Out Of Problematic Tax Situations With Your Investments</title>
      <itunes:episode>663</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>663</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>How To Get Out Of Problematic Tax Situations With Your Investments</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss how to get out of problematic tax situations with your investments, and investments and products that keep you rich. </p>]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss how to get out of problematic tax situations with your investments, and investments and products that keep you rich. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2025 17:18:36 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>3171</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss how to get out of problematic tax situations with your investments, and investments and products that keep you rich. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Planning For The Non-Financial Side Of Retirement</title>
      <itunes:episode>662</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>662</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Planning For The Non-Financial Side Of Retirement</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this special edition of the show Jeff Shade welcomes Danielle Meister, a Madrona advisor, and Dr. Richard Himmer, author of the new book, "Your Encore Years" to talk about the non-financial side of retirement.  </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this special edition of the show Jeff Shade welcomes Danielle Meister, a Madrona advisor, and Dr. Richard Himmer, author of the new book, "Your Encore Years" to talk about the non-financial side of retirement.  </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2025 17:16:14 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3112</itunes:duration>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this special edition of the show Jeff Shade welcomes Danielle Meister, a Madrona advisor, and Dr. Richard Himmer, author of the new book, "Your Encore Years" to talk about the non-financial side of retirement.  </p>]]>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>What Tax Planning and Tax Minimization Really Mean</title>
      <itunes:episode>661</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>661</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>What Tax Planning and Tax Minimization Really Mean</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss what tax planning and minimization really means, and how to use AI when you're doing your financial planning. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss what tax planning and minimization really means, and how to use AI when you're doing your financial planning. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sat, 06 Sep 2025 07:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3174</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss what tax planning and minimization really means, and how to use AI when you're doing your financial planning. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>What To Do If AI Is A Bubble And It Bursts</title>
      <itunes:episode>660</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>660</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>What To Do If AI Is A Bubble And It Bursts</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Jeff and Brian discuss what to do if AI is a bubble and it bursts, and addressing longevity risk, the fear of running out of money. </p>]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Jeff and Brian discuss what to do if AI is a bubble and it bursts, and addressing longevity risk, the fear of running out of money. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sat, 30 Aug 2025 07:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/cd851e99/623506ad.mp3" length="54981406" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3165</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Jeff and Brian discuss what to do if AI is a bubble and it bursts, and addressing longevity risk, the fear of running out of money. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>When Do Certain Investment Make Sense, And When to Stay Away. </title>
      <itunes:episode>659</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>659</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>When Do Certain Investment Make Sense, And When to Stay Away. </itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss when certain investments and products make sense, and when they don't. Also what to do if you're laid off right before you plan to retire. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss when certain investments and products make sense, and when they don't. Also what to do if you're laid off right before you plan to retire. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2025 19:55:56 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/e7791daa/2edd707e.mp3" length="54984560" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3165</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss when certain investments and products make sense, and when they don't. Also what to do if you're laid off right before you plan to retire. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Six Tax Myths That Could Cost You Big Time</title>
      <itunes:episode>658</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>658</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Six Tax Myths That Could Cost You Big Time</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss 6 tax myths that could cost you big time and 10 thing to plan on when you retire. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss 6 tax myths that could cost you big time and 10 thing to plan on when you retire. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2025 07:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3290</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss 6 tax myths that could cost you big time and 10 thing to plan on when you retire. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>What You Need To Know About Your 401K</title>
      <itunes:episode>657</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>657</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>What You Need To Know About Your 401K</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss what you need to know about your 401K and tax traps found in your cash flow.</p>]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss what you need to know about your 401K and tax traps found in your cash flow.</p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 19:18:51 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/b4875dbb/b65d3c1a.mp3" length="57140580" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3290</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss what you need to know about your 401K and tax traps found in your cash flow.</p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>The Big Market Warning For Retirees</title>
      <itunes:episode>656</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>656</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The Big Market Warning For Retirees</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss a big market warning for retirees and how the real estate market is evolving for landlords. </p>]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss a big market warning for retirees and how the real estate market is evolving for landlords. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2025 18:52:53 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/69f0735b/dae903ef.mp3" length="50767531" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3171</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss a big market warning for retirees and how the real estate market is evolving for landlords. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>What Retirees Need To Know Abou  The One Big Beautiful Bill</title>
      <itunes:episode>655</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>655</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>What Retirees Need To Know Abou  The One Big Beautiful Bill</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss President trump's One Big Beautiful Bill and what it means for investors and retirees. </p>]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss President trump's One Big Beautiful Bill and what it means for investors and retirees. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2025 19:36:01 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/ead081dc/62f68a66.mp3" length="50786781" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3172</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss President trump's One Big Beautiful Bill and what it means for investors and retirees. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Uncommon Ways To Structure Income In Retirement</title>
      <itunes:episode>654</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>654</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Uncommon Ways To Structure Income In Retirement</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Jeff and Brian and Jeff discuss uncommon ways to structure income in retirement and what to do if you lose your job just before you retire. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Jeff and Brian and Jeff discuss uncommon ways to structure income in retirement and what to do if you lose your job just before you retire. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2025 19:55:27 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/0661121b/cf1f868e.mp3" length="53678628" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3353</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Jeff and Brian and Jeff discuss uncommon ways to structure income in retirement and what to do if you lose your job just before you retire. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>7 Retirement Planning Myths Debunked</title>
      <itunes:episode>653</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>653</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>7 Retirement Planning Myths Debunked</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss 7 Retirement planning myths debunked and whether the 60/40 split portfolio relevant today. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss 7 Retirement planning myths debunked and whether the 60/40 split portfolio relevant today. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2025 12:16:31 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/7fdded51/4bb8da87.mp3" length="50884675" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3347</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss 7 Retirement planning myths debunked and whether the 60/40 split portfolio relevant today. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>How To Prepare For A Possible Recession Or Depession</title>
      <itunes:episode>652</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>652</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>How To Prepare For A Possible Recession Or Depession</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss how to prepare for a possible recession or recession and the hidden costs of early retirement. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss how to prepare for a possible recession or recession and the hidden costs of early retirement. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2025 10:12:39 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/51168345/6a00bb46.mp3" length="40188765" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3166</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss how to prepare for a possible recession or recession and the hidden costs of early retirement. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Hidden Costs In Retirement and Risks in AI Generated Retirement Plans. </title>
      <itunes:episode>651</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>651</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Hidden Costs In Retirement and Risks in AI Generated Retirement Plans. </itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss hidden costs in retirement and risks found in AI generated retirement plans. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss hidden costs in retirement and risks found in AI generated retirement plans. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2025 19:23:05 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/85e49dd1/46979e74.mp3" length="40232457" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3170</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss hidden costs in retirement and risks found in AI generated retirement plans. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>KIRO Personal Finance Update - Protecting Parents Against Scams</title>
      <itunes:episode>650</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>650</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>KIRO Personal Finance Update - Protecting Parents Against Scams</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/a32a8e5d</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Charlie and Brian discuss parents against scams. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Charlie and Brian discuss parents against scams. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2025 07:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/a32a8e5d/2921e344.mp3" length="3492755" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>216</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Charlie and Brian discuss parents against scams. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>When Seeking Safety Is Actually Risky</title>
      <itunes:episode>649</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>649</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>When Seeking Safety Is Actually Risky</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">51f052ce-80de-45ee-a527-6e7a6f1c329f</guid>
      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/fa1a237a</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss when seeking safety is actually risky, and how to plan for guilt-free spending in retirement. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss when seeking safety is actually risky, and how to plan for guilt-free spending in retirement. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sun, 22 Jun 2025 18:31:44 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/fa1a237a/cee6b2df.mp3" length="40263874" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3172</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss when seeking safety is actually risky, and how to plan for guilt-free spending in retirement. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>KIRO Personal Finance Update - The Best Investment Advice</title>
      <itunes:episode>648</itunes:episode>
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      <itunes:title>KIRO Personal Finance Update - The Best Investment Advice</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Charlie discuss the best investment you can make - in yourself. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Charlie discuss the best investment you can make - in yourself. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Charlie discuss the best investment you can make - in yourself. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Withdrawal Strategies To consider In Retirement</title>
      <itunes:episode>647</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>647</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss different withdrawal strategies to consider in retirement and what to expect during the first 5 years of retirement. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss different withdrawal strategies to consider in retirement and what to expect during the first 5 years of retirement. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss different withdrawal strategies to consider in retirement and what to expect during the first 5 years of retirement. </p>]]>
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    <item>
      <title>Different Withdrawal Strategies To Consider In Retirement</title>
      <itunes:episode>646</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>646</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss different withdrawal strategies to consider in retirement and what to expect during the first 5 years in retirement. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss different withdrawal strategies to consider in retirement and what to expect during the first 5 years in retirement. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss different withdrawal strategies to consider in retirement and what to expect during the first 5 years in retirement. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>KIRO Personal Finance Update - How To Get Stared On An Emergency Fund</title>
      <itunes:episode>645</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>645</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian chats with Charlie about starting an emergency fund. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian chats with Charlie about starting an emergency fund. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2025 09:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian chats with Charlie about starting an emergency fund. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Inflation, Income, And Strategies To Consider</title>
      <itunes:episode>644</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>644</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss inflation, income, and strategies to consider, as well as 5 things to consider if you're 55 or older. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss inflation, income, and strategies to consider, as well as 5 things to consider if you're 55 or older. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2025 20:00:10 -0700</pubDate>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss inflation, income, and strategies to consider, as well as 5 things to consider if you're 55 or older. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>KIRO Personal Finance Update - The Best Investment You Can Make</title>
      <itunes:episode>643</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>643</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this update Brian and KIRO's Charlie Harger discuss the best investment you can make - in yourself. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this update Brian and KIRO's Charlie Harger discuss the best investment you can make - in yourself. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this update Brian and KIRO's Charlie Harger discuss the best investment you can make - in yourself. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Retirement Rules Often Taken Out Of Context</title>
      <itunes:episode>642</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>642</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss retirement rules often taken out of context, and what retirees need to know about private markets. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss retirement rules often taken out of context, and what retirees need to know about private markets. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 27 May 2025 19:54:52 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>3357</itunes:duration>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss retirement rules often taken out of context, and what retirees need to know about private markets. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>KIRO Personal Finance Update - Smart Moves For Grads and Parents</title>
      <itunes:episode>641</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>641</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Charlie discuss smart move for grads and parents</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Charlie discuss smart move for grads and parents</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Charlie discuss smart move for grads and parents</p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>KIRO Personal Finance Update - Stock Market Volatility </title>
      <itunes:episode>640</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>640</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>KIRO Personal Finance Update - Stock Market Volatility </itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this week's episode Brian discusses stock market volatility with KIRO Radio's Charlie Harger. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this week's episode Brian discusses stock market volatility with KIRO Radio's Charlie Harger. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2025 10:50:20 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>263</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this week's episode Brian discusses stock market volatility with KIRO Radio's Charlie Harger. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Money Conversations Women Can't Afford To Skip</title>
      <itunes:episode>639</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>639</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Money Conversations Women Can't Afford To Skip</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Danielle Meister discuss money conversations that women can't afford to skip and an open Q&amp;A segment for women on retirement. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Danielle Meister discuss money conversations that women can't afford to skip and an open Q&amp;A segment for women on retirement. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2025 10:46:06 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>3061</itunes:duration>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Danielle Meister discuss money conversations that women can't afford to skip and an open Q&amp;A segment for women on retirement. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Four Tips On Maintaining Your Retirement Plan</title>
      <itunes:episode>638</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>638</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss 4 tips on maintaining your retirement plan and the difference between estate planning, legacy planning and what an elder law attorney does. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss 4 tips on maintaining your retirement plan and the difference between estate planning, legacy planning and what an elder law attorney does. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2025 18:44:27 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3353</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss 4 tips on maintaining your retirement plan and the difference between estate planning, legacy planning and what an elder law attorney does. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>6 Calculations Many People Get Wrong </title>
      <itunes:episode>637</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>637</podcast:episode>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss 6 calculations many people get wrong and what to do with your 1040 form. </p>]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss 6 calculations many people get wrong and what to do with your 1040 form. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 26 Apr 2025 19:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3177</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss 6 calculations many people get wrong and what to do with your 1040 form. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Answering Your Listener Questions</title>
      <itunes:episode>636</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>636</podcast:episode>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian welcomes Danielle Meister from the Salt Lake City office to answer your listener questions. </p>]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian welcomes Danielle Meister from the Salt Lake City office to answer your listener questions. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2025 11:30:40 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3168</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian welcomes Danielle Meister from the Salt Lake City office to answer your listener questions. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>7 Common Missed Tax Planning Opportunities</title>
      <itunes:episode>635</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>635</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>7 Common Missed Tax Planning Opportunities</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss 7 common tax planning myths and 3 ways to generate income in retirement - which is right for you. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss 7 common tax planning myths and 3 ways to generate income in retirement - which is right for you. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2025 17:26:02 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3171</itunes:duration>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss 7 common tax planning myths and 3 ways to generate income in retirement - which is right for you. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>The Tax Law Is Written In Pencil</title>
      <itunes:episode>634</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>634</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss that the tax law is constantly changing and the risks associated with losing a spouse in retirement. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss that the tax law is constantly changing and the risks associated with losing a spouse in retirement. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sat, 05 Apr 2025 07:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3164</itunes:duration>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss that the tax law is constantly changing and the risks associated with losing a spouse in retirement. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Real Estate Investment Risks You May Not Know Exist</title>
      <itunes:episode>633</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>633</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Real Estate Investment Risks You May Not Know Exist</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss real estate investment risks you may not know exist and mistakes people make with their 401Ks. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss real estate investment risks you may not know exist and mistakes people make with their 401Ks. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sun, 30 Mar 2025 15:37:46 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/3148da80/2255c150.mp3" length="26193305" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3164</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss real estate investment risks you may not know exist and mistakes people make with their 401Ks. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Seven Signs Your Plan Or Portfolio Is Not Right For You</title>
      <itunes:episode>632</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>632</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Seven Signs Your Plan Or Portfolio Is Not Right For You</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss seven signs your plan or portfolio is not right for you and what you need to know about Trump's tariff and trade wars. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss seven signs your plan or portfolio is not right for you and what you need to know about Trump's tariff and trade wars. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 22 Mar 2025 07:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss seven signs your plan or portfolio is not right for you and what you need to know about Trump's tariff and trade wars. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Why Your Taxes May Be Worse In Retirement And What To Do About It</title>
      <itunes:episode>631</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>631</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Why Your Taxes May Be Worse In Retirement And What To Do About It</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss why your taxes may be worse in retirement and what to do about it. Also what a flat market cycle could mean for your retirement. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss why your taxes may be worse in retirement and what to do about it. Also what a flat market cycle could mean for your retirement. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2025 18:34:33 -0700</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>3169</itunes:duration>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss why your taxes may be worse in retirement and what to do about it. Also what a flat market cycle could mean for your retirement. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Missed Tax Planning Opportunities</title>
      <itunes:episode>630</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>630</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Missed Tax Planning Opportunities</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>in this episode Brian and Jeff discuss 7 common tax planning missed opportunities and 3 ways to generate income in retirement. </p>]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>in this episode Brian and Jeff discuss 7 common tax planning missed opportunities and 3 ways to generate income in retirement. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2025 19:37:42 -0700</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>3353</itunes:duration>
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        <![CDATA[<p>in this episode Brian and Jeff discuss 7 common tax planning missed opportunities and 3 ways to generate income in retirement. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>The Great Wealth Transfer</title>
      <itunes:episode>629</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>629</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The Great Wealth Transfer</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss the great wealth transfer and how to plan for inflation in retirement.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss the great wealth transfer and how to plan for inflation in retirement.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2025 15:28:43 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss the great wealth transfer and how to plan for inflation in retirement.</p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>7 Retirement Planning Myths Debunked and the 60/40 Stock Bond Split - Is It Still Relevant?</title>
      <itunes:episode>628</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>628</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>7 Retirement Planning Myths Debunked and the 60/40 Stock Bond Split - Is It Still Relevant?</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss 7 retirement myths and whether the 60/40 stock-bond split is still relevant. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss 7 retirement myths and whether the 60/40 stock-bond split is still relevant. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 23 Feb 2025 17:01:33 -0800</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>3183</itunes:duration>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss 7 retirement myths and whether the 60/40 stock-bond split is still relevant. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Financial Tasks To Complete At The Beginning And End Of Year. </title>
      <itunes:episode>627</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>627</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Financial Tasks To Complete At The Beginning And End Of Year. </itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss beginning and end of year financial tasks and how to plan your retirement if you want to retire early. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss beginning and end of year financial tasks and how to plan your retirement if you want to retire early. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 16 Feb 2025 15:49:23 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>3165</itunes:duration>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss beginning and end of year financial tasks and how to plan your retirement if you want to retire early. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Beginning of the Year Vs. End of the Year Financial Tasks. </title>
      <itunes:episode>626</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>626</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Beginning of the Year Vs. End of the Year Financial Tasks. </itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss financial tasks to be take care of at the beginning of the year and end of the year. They also discuss how to plan for an early retirement. </p>]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss financial tasks to be take care of at the beginning of the year and end of the year. They also discuss how to plan for an early retirement. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Feb 2025 19:19:13 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/2283da85/1b77f1ae.mp3" length="50755852" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3170</itunes:duration>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss financial tasks to be take care of at the beginning of the year and end of the year. They also discuss how to plan for an early retirement. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Investment Options You May Want But Can't Get On Your Own</title>
      <itunes:episode>625</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>625</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Investment Options You May Want But Can't Get On Your Own</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode brain and Jeff discuss investment options you may wabt but can't get on your won and how President Trump could affect you retirement. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode brain and Jeff discuss investment options you may wabt but can't get on your won and how President Trump could affect you retirement. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 02 Feb 2025 17:19:56 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>3171</itunes:duration>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode brain and Jeff discuss investment options you may wabt but can't get on your won and how President Trump could affect you retirement. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>5 New Blind Spots Many Miss In Their Retirement Planning</title>
      <itunes:episode>624</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>624</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>5 New Blind Spots Many Miss In Their Retirement Planning</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian ad Jeff discuss 5 blind spots many miss i their retirement planning, and 3 problems landlords face when approaching retirement planning. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian ad Jeff discuss 5 blind spots many miss i their retirement planning, and 3 problems landlords face when approaching retirement planning. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sat, 25 Jan 2025 07:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>3174</itunes:duration>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian ad Jeff discuss 5 blind spots many miss i their retirement planning, and 3 problems landlords face when approaching retirement planning. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>7 Common Missed Tax Planning Opportunities</title>
      <itunes:episode>623</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>623</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>7 Common Missed Tax Planning Opportunities</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss 7 common missed opportunities when it comes to tax planning and ways to generate income in retirement. </p>]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss 7 common missed opportunities when it comes to tax planning and ways to generate income in retirement. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jan 2025 11:16:14 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/8d6fd1fd/3d90ca7b.mp3" length="50926362" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3181</itunes:duration>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss 7 common missed opportunities when it comes to tax planning and ways to generate income in retirement. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>5 Retirement Myths That Could Hold You Back</title>
      <itunes:episode>622</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>622</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>5 Retirement Myths That Could Hold You Back</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss 5 retirement myths that could hold you back and why many retirees are going back to work, </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss 5 retirement myths that could hold you back and why many retirees are going back to work, </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sat, 11 Jan 2025 07:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3168</itunes:duration>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss 5 retirement myths that could hold you back and why many retirees are going back to work, </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>10 Questions Your CPA Should be Asking You. </title>
      <itunes:episode>621</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>621</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>10 Questions Your CPA Should be Asking You. </itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss why mortgage rates going up could be a red flag and 10 questions your CPA should be asking you. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss why mortgage rates going up could be a red flag and 10 questions your CPA should be asking you. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jan 2025 19:38:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/10418cf9/26cebe7f.mp3" length="50760016" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3170</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss why mortgage rates going up could be a red flag and 10 questions your CPA should be asking you. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>What To Look For When Your Taxes Are Filed / Financial New Years Resolutions</title>
      <itunes:episode>620</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>620</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>What To Look For When Your Taxes Are Filed / Financial New Years Resolutions</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss what to look for when filing your taxes, the 1040 treasure hunt, and financial New Year's resolutions to consider. </p>]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss what to look for when filing your taxes, the 1040 treasure hunt, and financial New Year's resolutions to consider. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sat, 28 Dec 2024 07:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/8026b926/7b97d70c.mp3" length="40720904" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3167</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss what to look for when filing your taxes, the 1040 treasure hunt, and financial New Year's resolutions to consider. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>The 500th Show!</title>
      <itunes:episode>619</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>619</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The 500th Show!</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/683c28e6</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brain and Jeff reflect on doing 500 show together over 10 years. Brian also discusses the annuity "tsunami" coming. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brain and Jeff reflect on doing 500 show together over 10 years. Brian also discusses the annuity "tsunami" coming. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sat, 21 Dec 2024 07:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/683c28e6/c8794d70.mp3" length="50778736" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3171</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brain and Jeff reflect on doing 500 show together over 10 years. Brian also discusses the annuity "tsunami" coming. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>The Difference Between a Plan And A Complete Plan</title>
      <itunes:episode>618</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>618</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The Difference Between a Plan And A Complete Plan</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss the difference between a plan and a complete plan, Also 10 10 common mistakes that DIYers make. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss the difference between a plan and a complete plan, Also 10 10 common mistakes that DIYers make. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Dec 2024 20:05:48 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/a43f86c6/52314142.mp3" length="50754528" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3170</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss the difference between a plan and a complete plan, Also 10 10 common mistakes that DIYers make. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Tax Changes That Could Happen In The Near Future</title>
      <itunes:episode>617</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>617</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Tax Changes That Could Happen In The Near Future</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss possible tax changes in the bear future as a result of the Trump presidency. Also they discus the future of Social Security and Medicare. </p>]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss possible tax changes in the bear future as a result of the Trump presidency. Also they discus the future of Social Security and Medicare. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Nov 2024 08:10:54 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss possible tax changes in the bear future as a result of the Trump presidency. Also they discus the future of Social Security and Medicare. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>How The Trump 2.0 Presidency Could Affect Your Pocketbook</title>
      <itunes:episode>616</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>616</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>How The Trump 2.0 Presidency Could Affect Your Pocketbook</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss how the Trump presidency could affect your pocketbook and the "Santa Claus Rally."</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss how the Trump presidency could affect your pocketbook and the "Santa Claus Rally."</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 15 Nov 2024 07:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3170</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss how the Trump presidency could affect your pocketbook and the "Santa Claus Rally."</p>]]>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>The Ripple Effect When A Company Goes Under</title>
      <itunes:episode>615</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>615</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The Ripple Effect When A Company Goes Under</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss the ripple effect when a company goes under and how to prepare for early retirement just in case. </p>]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss the ripple effect when a company goes under and how to prepare for early retirement just in case. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 11 Nov 2024 10:24:04 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3169</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss the ripple effect when a company goes under and how to prepare for early retirement just in case. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Different Retirement Plans For Different Careers</title>
      <itunes:episode>614</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>614</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Different Retirement Plans For Different Careers</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Bran and Jeff discus different retirement plans for different careers and common mistakes made during year end planning.</p>]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Bran and Jeff discus different retirement plans for different careers and common mistakes made during year end planning.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 04 Nov 2024 12:23:55 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3169</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Bran and Jeff discus different retirement plans for different careers and common mistakes made during year end planning.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Tax And Inheritances Issues When You Oversimplify your Financial Plan</title>
      <itunes:episode>613</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>613</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Tax And Inheritances Issues When You Oversimplify your Financial Plan</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss potential tax and inheritance issues when you oversimplify your financial plan. Also, whether the real estate market s rebounding. </p>]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss potential tax and inheritance issues when you oversimplify your financial plan. Also, whether the real estate market s rebounding. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 27 Oct 2024 18:18:40 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss potential tax and inheritance issues when you oversimplify your financial plan. Also, whether the real estate market s rebounding. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>5 Things Brian Wishes People Understood About Taxes And Investments</title>
      <itunes:episode>612</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>612</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>5 Things Brian Wishes People Understood About Taxes And Investments</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss what happens when your advisor and CPA don't talk and 5 thing Brian wishes people understood about taxes and investments. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss what happens when your advisor and CPA don't talk and 5 thing Brian wishes people understood about taxes and investments. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Oct 2024 17:16:20 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3175</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss what happens when your advisor and CPA don't talk and 5 thing Brian wishes people understood about taxes and investments. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>What Happens When Your CPA And Advisor Don't Talk</title>
      <itunes:episode>611</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>611</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>What Happens When Your CPA And Advisor Don't Talk</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss what can happen when your CPA and financial advisor don't communicate. Also, 5 things Brian wishes people understood about taxes and investments. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss what can happen when your CPA and financial advisor don't communicate. Also, 5 things Brian wishes people understood about taxes and investments. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Oct 2024 18:12:25 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3171</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss what can happen when your CPA and financial advisor don't communicate. Also, 5 things Brian wishes people understood about taxes and investments. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>We Answer Your Questions</title>
      <itunes:episode>610</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>610</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>We Answer Your Questions</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian answers questions sent in by listeners. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian answers questions sent in by listeners. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 05 Oct 2024 07:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/cdaa5e2f/a4e2caa8.mp3" length="50744054" type="audio/mpeg"/>
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      <itunes:duration>3169</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian answers questions sent in by listeners. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Your Questions Answered</title>
      <itunes:episode>609</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>609</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Your Questions Answered</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian answers questions from listeners. </p>]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian answers questions from listeners. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Sep 2024 09:36:34 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/397ed193/0c42d561.mp3" length="51052089" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3188</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian answers questions from listeners. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>What To Do If You Have An Annuity That Isn't Performing Well</title>
      <itunes:episode>608</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>608</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>What To Do If You Have An Annuity That Isn't Performing Well</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss what to do if you have an annuity that isn't doing too much for you and 3 retirement risks that are often missed. </p>]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss what to do if you have an annuity that isn't doing too much for you and 3 retirement risks that are often missed. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 21 Sep 2024 07:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss what to do if you have an annuity that isn't doing too much for you and 3 retirement risks that are often missed. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Six Transitions In Retirement And How To Prepare For Them</title>
      <itunes:episode>607</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>607</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Six Transitions In Retirement And How To Prepare For Them</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss 6 transitions in retirement and how to prepare for them and year-end tax planning tips to consider now. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss 6 transitions in retirement and how to prepare for them and year-end tax planning tips to consider now. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sat, 14 Sep 2024 07:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3164</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss 6 transitions in retirement and how to prepare for them and year-end tax planning tips to consider now. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>What You Need To Know Before Your Spouse Passes</title>
      <itunes:episode>606</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>606</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>What You Need To Know Before Your Spouse Passes</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss what you need to know before a spouse passes and how to navigate a real estate exit during a falling interest rate environment.</p>]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss what you need to know before a spouse passes and how to navigate a real estate exit during a falling interest rate environment.</p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sat, 07 Sep 2024 07:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3171</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss what you need to know before a spouse passes and how to navigate a real estate exit during a falling interest rate environment.</p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Three Investment Myths That May Cost You Money</title>
      <itunes:episode>605</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>605</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Three Investment Myths That May Cost You Money</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss 3 investment myths that may cost you money and the problem with financial advisors today. </p>]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss 3 investment myths that may cost you money and the problem with financial advisors today. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sat, 31 Aug 2024 07:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/58ef1bca/f4064eae.mp3" length="50734463" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3169</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss 3 investment myths that may cost you money and the problem with financial advisors today. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>What To Do Now Before Interest Rates Start Dropping</title>
      <itunes:episode>604</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>604</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>What To Do Now Before Interest Rates Start Dropping</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss what to do now before interest rates start dropping and 3 ways to tackle required minimum distributions. </p>]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss what to do now before interest rates start dropping and 3 ways to tackle required minimum distributions. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Aug 2024 11:29:21 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/7480cc72/55c0a574.mp3" length="50730706" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3168</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss what to do now before interest rates start dropping and 3 ways to tackle required minimum distributions. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>How To Turn Your 401 K Into Retirement Income.</title>
      <itunes:episode>603</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>603</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>How To Turn Your 401 K Into Retirement Income.</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss how to turn your 401K into retirement income and 5 risks that may disrupt retirees very soon. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss how to turn your 401K into retirement income and 5 risks that may disrupt retirees very soon. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Aug 2024 11:26:45 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/2c381940/4cf0231e.mp3" length="50762466" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3170</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss how to turn your 401K into retirement income and 5 risks that may disrupt retirees very soon. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Sell-Off On Wall Street - What Happened. </title>
      <itunes:episode>602</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>602</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Sell-Off On Wall Street - What Happened. </itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss what happened on Wall Street and whether we should be concerned. Also we discuss different types of annuities and when to use them. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss what happened on Wall Street and whether we should be concerned. Also we discuss different types of annuities and when to use them. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sat, 10 Aug 2024 07:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/4163e539/7dd58f43.mp3" length="49836682" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3112</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss what happened on Wall Street and whether we should be concerned. Also we discuss different types of annuities and when to use them. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>How To Turn Your 401K Into Retirement Income</title>
      <itunes:episode>601</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>601</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>How To Turn Your 401K Into Retirement Income</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss how to turn your 401K into an income stream in retirement. Also, 5 risks that may soon disrupt retirees plans. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss how to turn your 401K into an income stream in retirement. Also, 5 risks that may soon disrupt retirees plans. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Aug 2024 18:20:37 -0700</pubDate>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss how to turn your 401K into an income stream in retirement. Also, 5 risks that may soon disrupt retirees plans. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>What To Expect From A Comprehensive Financial Advisor</title>
      <itunes:episode>600</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>600</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>What To Expect From A Comprehensive Financial Advisor</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss the alternative investment space and what to expect from a comprehensive financial advisor. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss the alternative investment space and what to expect from a comprehensive financial advisor. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 13 Jul 2024 07:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3186</itunes:duration>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss the alternative investment space and what to expect from a comprehensive financial advisor. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>How To Vet Your Investment Options Like A CPA</title>
      <itunes:episode>599</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>599</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>How To Vet Your Investment Options Like A CPA</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses how to vet your investment and product options like a CPA and why a tax-efficient retirement plan shouod be a top priority. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses how to vet your investment and product options like a CPA and why a tax-efficient retirement plan shouod be a top priority. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 06 Jul 2024 07:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3166</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses how to vet your investment and product options like a CPA and why a tax-efficient retirement plan shouod be a top priority. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>5 Ways To Prepare For A Recession</title>
      <itunes:episode>598</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>598</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>5 Ways To Prepare For A Recession</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss 5 ways to prepare for a recession and health insurance before and after Medicare.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss 5 ways to prepare for a recession and health insurance before and after Medicare.</p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sat, 29 Jun 2024 07:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3174</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss 5 ways to prepare for a recession and health insurance before and after Medicare.</p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>What You Need To Know About Your Real Estate Portfilio</title>
      <itunes:episode>597</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>597</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>What You Need To Know About Your Real Estate Portfilio</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss what you need to know about your real estate portfolio. then Brian and Danielle, a Madrona advisor, discuss legacy planning mistakes to avoid. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss what you need to know about your real estate portfolio. then Brian and Danielle, a Madrona advisor, discuss legacy planning mistakes to avoid. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sat, 22 Jun 2024 07:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3166</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss what you need to know about your real estate portfolio. then Brian and Danielle, a Madrona advisor, discuss legacy planning mistakes to avoid. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Assumptions That Pre-Retirees Make That Could Hurt Them</title>
      <itunes:episode>596</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>596</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Assumptions That Pre-Retirees Make That Could Hurt Them</itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/87023dd5</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss assumptions that pre-retirees make that could hurt them.  Also, how to create one plan for mulriple market possibilities. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss assumptions that pre-retirees make that could hurt them.  Also, how to create one plan for mulriple market possibilities. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sat, 15 Jun 2024 07:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3167</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss assumptions that pre-retirees make that could hurt them.  Also, how to create one plan for mulriple market possibilities. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Business Succession Strategies </title>
      <itunes:episode>595</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>595</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Business Succession Strategies </itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/f9872e9b</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and his special guest John O'Dore of Chinook Capital Advisors discuss business succesion. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and his special guest John O'Dore of Chinook Capital Advisors discuss business succesion. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sat, 08 Jun 2024 07:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3117</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and his special guest John O'Dore of Chinook Capital Advisors discuss business succesion. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>How Small Decisions Can Make A Big Difference In Retirement Planning. </title>
      <itunes:episode>594</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>594</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>How Small Decisions Can Make A Big Difference In Retirement Planning. </itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss small decisions that can have big impact on your retirement portfolio and three accounts you may have overfunded. </p>]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss small decisions that can have big impact on your retirement portfolio and three accounts you may have overfunded. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sat, 01 Jun 2024 09:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3166</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss small decisions that can have big impact on your retirement portfolio and three accounts you may have overfunded. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Breaking Down Income Streams And Taxes In Retirment</title>
      <itunes:episode>593</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>593</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Breaking Down Income Streams And Taxes In Retirment</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss income streams and taxes in retirement and the feds delicate dance with inflation and interest rates. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss income streams and taxes in retirement and the feds delicate dance with inflation and interest rates. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sat, 25 May 2024 07:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3166</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss income streams and taxes in retirement and the feds delicate dance with inflation and interest rates. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>The Purpose Of Investment Portfolio  Diversification</title>
      <itunes:episode>592</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>592</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The Purpose Of Investment Portfolio  Diversification</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss the purpose of diversification and how to hedge against inflation. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss the purpose of diversification and how to hedge against inflation. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2024 07:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/f0b1f614/2a25a6ad.mp3" length="40309748" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3136</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss the purpose of diversification and how to hedge against inflation. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>How To Prepare For A Market Crash</title>
      <itunes:episode>591</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>591</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>How To Prepare For A Market Crash</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/738598d7</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brain and Jeff discuss how to prepare for a market crash and planning for tax increase in an unknown future. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brain and Jeff discuss how to prepare for a market crash and planning for tax increase in an unknown future. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sat, 11 May 2024 09:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/738598d7/39450280.mp3" length="38414978" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>2989</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brain and Jeff discuss how to prepare for a market crash and planning for tax increase in an unknown future. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>The Retirement Prep Checklist - What To Do As You Get Closer To Retirement, </title>
      <itunes:episode>590</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>590</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The Retirement Prep Checklist - What To Do As You Get Closer To Retirement, </itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses The Retirement Prep Checklist - What to do as you get closer to retirement, </p><p>and Unintended tax consequences for those not paying att<strong>ention. </strong></p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses The Retirement Prep Checklist - What to do as you get closer to retirement, </p><p>and Unintended tax consequences for those not paying att<strong>ention. </strong></p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sat, 27 Apr 2024 09:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/780dccd1/7bc5ccef.mp3" length="50733037" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3170</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses The Retirement Prep Checklist - What to do as you get closer to retirement, </p><p>and Unintended tax consequences for those not paying att<strong>ention. </strong></p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>The Entrepreneur and Landlord Retirement Dilemma</title>
      <itunes:episode>589</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>589</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The Entrepreneur and Landlord Retirement Dilemma</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/1213def1</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses the Entrepreneur and Landlord retirement dilemma and the problem with 401Ks today.</p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses the Entrepreneur and Landlord retirement dilemma and the problem with 401Ks today.</p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sat, 20 Apr 2024 09:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/1213def1/106b5fc4.mp3" length="50860069" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3178</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses the Entrepreneur and Landlord retirement dilemma and the problem with 401Ks today.</p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>What Women Need To Know About Retirement</title>
      <itunes:episode>588</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>588</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>What Women Need To Know About Retirement</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/f3517ba6</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss what women need to know about retirement and what it means to be a fiduciary. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss what women need to know about retirement and what it means to be a fiduciary. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sat, 13 Apr 2024 09:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/f3517ba6/853a5f16.mp3" length="39531986" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3076</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss what women need to know about retirement and what it means to be a fiduciary. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>What You Need To Know About The Financial Phases Of Retirement</title>
      <itunes:episode>587</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>587</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>What You Need To Know About The Financial Phases Of Retirement</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/6dea50eb</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses the 4 phases of retirement and why the 60/40 stock/bond fund spit should go away. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses the 4 phases of retirement and why the 60/40 stock/bond fund spit should go away. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sat, 06 Apr 2024 09:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/6dea50eb/b90b2b9f.mp3" length="50412503" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3148</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses the 4 phases of retirement and why the 60/40 stock/bond fund spit should go away. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Tax Planning During Different Seasons Of Life</title>
      <itunes:episode>586</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>586</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Tax Planning During Different Seasons Of Life</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/b879a4ea</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss common mistakes made with an IRA and tax planning for different seasons of life. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss common mistakes made with an IRA and tax planning for different seasons of life. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2024 09:17:43 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/b879a4ea/4a35aa28.mp3" length="50759810" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3170</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian and Jeff discuss common mistakes made with an IRA and tax planning for different seasons of life. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>How The Private Markets Can Play An Important Role In Your Portfolio</title>
      <itunes:episode>585</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>585</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>How The Private Markets Can Play An Important Role In Your Portfolio</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses how the investing in the private markets can play an important role in your portfolio and how to prepare for your future healthcare needs. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses how the investing in the private markets can play an important role in your portfolio and how to prepare for your future healthcare needs. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2024 09:14:45 -0700</pubDate>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3166</itunes:duration>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses how the investing in the private markets can play an important role in your portfolio and how to prepare for your future healthcare needs. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Income Sources The IRS Does Not Tax</title>
      <itunes:episode>584</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>584</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Income Sources The IRS Does Not Tax</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses 8 things to know about annuities before you buy and income sources the IRS does not tax. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses 8 things to know about annuities before you buy and income sources the IRS does not tax. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 16 Mar 2024 09:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3165</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses 8 things to know about annuities before you buy and income sources the IRS does not tax. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>5 Good Strategies That Many People Implement Incorrectly</title>
      <itunes:episode>583</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>583</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>5 Good Strategies That Many People Implement Incorrectly</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses 5 financial strategies that people use incorrectly and the difference between a standard plan and a comprehensive plan. </p>]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses 5 financial strategies that people use incorrectly and the difference between a standard plan and a comprehensive plan. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 09 Mar 2024 09:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3164</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses 5 financial strategies that people use incorrectly and the difference between a standard plan and a comprehensive plan. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Dividend Investments - Are They All They're Cracked Up To Be?</title>
      <itunes:episode>582</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>582</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Dividend Investments - Are They All They're Cracked Up To Be?</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses dividends and why this strategy may not be as good as you think. Also, what a comprehensive investment menu consists of. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses dividends and why this strategy may not be as good as you think. Also, what a comprehensive investment menu consists of. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sat, 02 Mar 2024 19:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3166</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses dividends and why this strategy may not be as good as you think. Also, what a comprehensive investment menu consists of. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Prioritizing Your Wealth</title>
      <itunes:episode>581</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>581</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Prioritizing Your Wealth</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>I this episode Brian discusses prioritizing your wealth. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>I this episode Brian discusses prioritizing your wealth. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2024 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/297906ef/27d34d26.mp3" length="1974757" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>I this episode Brian discusses prioritizing your wealth. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Maintaining Principal Balance In Retirement</title>
      <itunes:episode>580</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>580</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Maintaining Principal Balance In Retirement</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses Maintaining Principal Balance In Retirement.</p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses Maintaining Principal Balance In Retirement.</p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Feb 2024 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/e478f9e0/5dcc7f97.mp3" length="1991495" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>122</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses Maintaining Principal Balance In Retirement.</p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Long Term Care Insurance</title>
      <itunes:episode>579</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>579</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Long Term Care Insurance</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/410ddaa4</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses long term care insurance policies. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses long term care insurance policies. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Feb 2024 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/410ddaa4/4d7e1dd8.mp3" length="1985624" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses long term care insurance policies. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>The 1035 Exchange - Exchanging One Insurance Product For Another</title>
      <itunes:episode>578</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>578</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The 1035 Exchange - Exchanging One Insurance Product For Another</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/ea527230</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses the 1035 Exchange. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses the 1035 Exchange. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Feb 2024 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/ea527230/97649a47.mp3" length="1996949" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>122</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses the 1035 Exchange. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>5 Financial To- Do's Before You Retire</title>
      <itunes:episode>577</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>577</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>5 Financial To- Do's Before You Retire</itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/28b159f5</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Brian discusses 5 things to take care of before you decide to retire along with how to add real estate to your portfolio. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Brian discusses 5 things to take care of before you decide to retire along with how to add real estate to your portfolio. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sat, 24 Feb 2024 09:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/28b159f5/8e736d84.mp3" length="51888080" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3106</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Brian discusses 5 things to take care of before you decide to retire along with how to add real estate to your portfolio. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Cash Flow or Income - Which Is More Important?</title>
      <itunes:episode>576</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>576</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Cash Flow or Income - Which Is More Important?</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses whether cash flow or income is more important in retirement and ways to protect your nest egg. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses whether cash flow or income is more important in retirement and ways to protect your nest egg. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sat, 17 Feb 2024 09:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/373a606c/d526768a.mp3" length="39792301" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3177</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses whether cash flow or income is more important in retirement and ways to protect your nest egg. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>How Much Do You Need To Have Saved To Retire? </title>
      <itunes:episode>575</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>575</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>How Much Do You Need To Have Saved To Retire? </itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/8f101d22</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses  How much you need to have saved in order to retire, how to prepare for the upcoming estate tax changes,</p><p>and strategies to pass your assets to those you love while you are alive. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses  How much you need to have saved in order to retire, how to prepare for the upcoming estate tax changes,</p><p>and strategies to pass your assets to those you love while you are alive. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sat, 10 Feb 2024 09:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/8f101d22/729b9501.mp3" length="50765663" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3170</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses  How much you need to have saved in order to retire, how to prepare for the upcoming estate tax changes,</p><p>and strategies to pass your assets to those you love while you are alive. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>How To Structure Income In Retirement</title>
      <itunes:episode>574</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>574</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>How To Structure Income In Retirement</itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/bfbe33e3</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses how to structure income in retirement and the difference between using a tax program or chain tax preparer and a CPA. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses how to structure income in retirement and the difference between using a tax program or chain tax preparer and a CPA. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sat, 03 Feb 2024 09:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/bfbe33e3/af6218b8.mp3" length="50744338" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3169</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses how to structure income in retirement and the difference between using a tax program or chain tax preparer and a CPA. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Catch 22 Mistakes You May Make In Retirement</title>
      <itunes:episode>573</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>573</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Catch 22 Mistakes You May Make In Retirement</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses 4 Catch 22 mistakes you may make in retirement and 5 tax mistakes retires make. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses 4 Catch 22 mistakes you may make in retirement and 5 tax mistakes retires make. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sat, 27 Jan 2024 09:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/c5119c97/80ec8c0b.mp3" length="50749360" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3169</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses 4 Catch 22 mistakes you may make in retirement and 5 tax mistakes retires make. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Are You Ready For The Trump Tax Cuts To Expire? </title>
      <itunes:episode>572</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>572</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Are You Ready For The Trump Tax Cuts To Expire? </itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/f7600ac0</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses how to prepare for the Trump tax cuts expiring at the end of 2025 and how when you file for social security can affect your tax obligations. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses how to prepare for the Trump tax cuts expiring at the end of 2025 and how when you file for social security can affect your tax obligations. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sat, 20 Jan 2024 09:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/f7600ac0/2e4b1bf3.mp3" length="49219634" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3073</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses how to prepare for the Trump tax cuts expiring at the end of 2025 and how when you file for social security can affect your tax obligations. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Seven Mistakes Landlords Make When It Comes To Their Portfolio </title>
      <itunes:episode>571</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>571</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Seven Mistakes Landlords Make When It Comes To Their Portfolio </itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">e5f08e0e-1b2a-439e-b55a-4d7c6c9ca419</guid>
      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/83ee40bf</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses how far your money will go in today's economy and the 7 mistakes landlords make when it comes to their real estate portfolio. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses how far your money will go in today's economy and the 7 mistakes landlords make when it comes to their real estate portfolio. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sat, 13 Jan 2024 09:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/83ee40bf/17e28a1f.mp3" length="49865396" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3114</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses how far your money will go in today's economy and the 7 mistakes landlords make when it comes to their real estate portfolio. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Mentoring With Wisdom</title>
      <itunes:episode>570</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>570</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Mentoring With Wisdom</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/518e506b</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses using your many years experience to mentor others with your wisdom. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses using your many years experience to mentor others with your wisdom. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jan 2024 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/518e506b/7c2b7829.mp3" length="1990219" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>122</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses using your many years experience to mentor others with your wisdom. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>A Place For All Assets</title>
      <itunes:episode>569</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>569</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>A Place For All Assets</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses that there's a place for all different asset classes. </p>]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses that there's a place for all different asset classes. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jan 2024 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses that there's a place for all different asset classes. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Tax Efficient Investment Strategies</title>
      <itunes:episode>568</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>568</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Tax Efficient Investment Strategies</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/d6ea6e49</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses strategies used to minimize tax obligations in the future. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses strategies used to minimize tax obligations in the future. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jan 2024 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/d6ea6e49/8084d7d7.mp3" length="1976022" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses strategies used to minimize tax obligations in the future. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Older You Talking To Younger You</title>
      <itunes:episode>567</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>567</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Older You Talking To Younger You</itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/ec9b5c17</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses what the older, wiser you would say to the younger, less experienced you if given the opportunity. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses what the older, wiser you would say to the younger, less experienced you if given the opportunity. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jan 2024 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses what the older, wiser you would say to the younger, less experienced you if given the opportunity. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Listen To Your Inner Voice</title>
      <itunes:episode>566</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>566</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Listen To Your Inner Voice</itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/3927bb64</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses listening to your own voice above others. Don't fall for deals that are too good to be true. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses listening to your own voice above others. Don't fall for deals that are too good to be true. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Jan 2024 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/3927bb64/4c11fb3d.mp3" length="1974759" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses listening to your own voice above others. Don't fall for deals that are too good to be true. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Luck and Losses - An Overview On Emotional Investing</title>
      <itunes:episode>565</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>565</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Luck and Losses - An Overview On Emotional Investing</itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/5a323696</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses emotional investing and the problems it can cause. Also what landlords need to know before selling. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses emotional investing and the problems it can cause. Also what landlords need to know before selling. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sat, 06 Jan 2024 11:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/5a323696/9bca8ed3.mp3" length="50756892" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3169</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses emotional investing and the problems it can cause. Also what landlords need to know before selling. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>The Perfect Portfolio</title>
      <itunes:episode>564</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>564</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The Perfect Portfolio</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/21d9a32e</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the perfect portfolio. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the perfect portfolio. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Fri, 29 Dec 2023 23:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/21d9a32e/0dfaf2f5.mp3" length="1981860" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the perfect portfolio. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Minimizing Income Tax</title>
      <itunes:episode>563</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>563</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Minimizing Income Tax</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/a355b4c8</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses strategies to minimize your federal income tax. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses strategies to minimize your federal income tax. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Thu, 28 Dec 2023 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/a355b4c8/627918e8.mp3" length="1974754" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses strategies to minimize your federal income tax. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>DIY Investing</title>
      <itunes:episode>562</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>562</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>DIY Investing</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">d636eb1e-dfeb-488d-a6c0-34703ca4630a</guid>
      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/f3cfab7a</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses why DIY investing may not yield the best results. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses why DIY investing may not yield the best results. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Wed, 27 Dec 2023 17:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/f3cfab7a/0355805a.mp3" length="1979699" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses why DIY investing may not yield the best results. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>CPA's Can't Give Investment Advice</title>
      <itunes:episode>561</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>561</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>CPA's Can't Give Investment Advice</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/ef65e5c2</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses why CPAs can't give investment advice. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses why CPAs can't give investment advice. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Dec 2023 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/ef65e5c2/5136583b.mp3" length="1974767" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses why CPAs can't give investment advice. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>You Can't Take It With You</title>
      <itunes:episode>560</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>560</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>You Can't Take It With You</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/810ac7b4</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses estate planning. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses estate planning. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 25 Dec 2023 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/810ac7b4/9e1f1c60.mp3" length="1986044" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses estate planning. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Conversations To Have With Your Loved Ones</title>
      <itunes:episode>555</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>555</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Conversations To Have With Your Loved Ones</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/dbff21e9</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses conversations to have with your loved ones about your final wishes. Also end-of-year deadlines you need you need to know. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses conversations to have with your loved ones about your final wishes. Also end-of-year deadlines you need you need to know. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sat, 23 Dec 2023 09:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/dbff21e9/faa41a2b.mp3" length="50875164" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3177</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses conversations to have with your loved ones about your final wishes. Also end-of-year deadlines you need you need to know. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Portfolio Diversification</title>
      <itunes:episode>559</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>559</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Portfolio Diversification</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/cc383f4c</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses diversification in your portfolio. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses diversification in your portfolio. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Fri, 22 Dec 2023 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/cc383f4c/fd423721.mp3" length="1967653" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>120</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses diversification in your portfolio. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Know What Your Invested In</title>
      <itunes:episode>558</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>558</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Know What Your Invested In</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">6d1abc3a-0f9e-4479-b91f-273336d0b6b9</guid>
      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/17214c52</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses knowing the areas your invested in. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses knowing the areas your invested in. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Dec 2023 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/17214c52/45e3bcc1.mp3" length="1963892" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>120</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses knowing the areas your invested in. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Income Distribution Strategies</title>
      <itunes:episode>557</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>557</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Income Distribution Strategies</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">739da916-7ecc-4b48-bea4-9ce0ac350308</guid>
      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/70e3f526</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses strategies for income distribution. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses strategies for income distribution. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 Dec 2023 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/70e3f526/a7f431d1.mp3" length="1986884" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses strategies for income distribution. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Annuity Crediting Strategies Part 2</title>
      <itunes:episode>556</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>556</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Annuity Crediting Strategies Part 2</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/0ec16ba3</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian continues his discussion on annuity crediting strategies. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian continues his discussion on annuity crediting strategies. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 Dec 2023 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/0ec16ba3/89b6ccd5.mp3" length="1973515" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>120</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian continues his discussion on annuity crediting strategies. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Annuity Crediting Strategies</title>
      <itunes:episode>554</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>554</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Annuity Crediting Strategies</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">38956387-d70c-4985-8b49-9f2ff8965a2b</guid>
      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/0ffaead2</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses annuity crediting strategies. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses annuity crediting strategies. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Dec 2023 16:47:27 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/0ffaead2/45f34c81.mp3" length="1974761" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses annuity crediting strategies. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Common Retirement Regrets</title>
      <itunes:episode>553</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>553</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Common Retirement Regrets</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">179fe04f-441a-458d-8644-42bd032c3e3b</guid>
      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/1ba73002</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>I this episode Brian discusses common retirement regrets and how to diversify for uncertain times. Also </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>I this episode Brian discusses common retirement regrets and how to diversify for uncertain times. Also </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Dec 2023 16:45:26 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/1ba73002/ba1aeefe.mp3" length="50837113" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3174</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>I this episode Brian discusses common retirement regrets and how to diversify for uncertain times. Also </p>]]>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Estate Planning</title>
      <itunes:episode>552</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>552</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses the details of estate planning. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses the details of estate planning. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 08 Dec 2023 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses the details of estate planning. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Diversification Of Your Portfolio</title>
      <itunes:episode>551</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>551</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Diversification Of Your Portfolio</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses how to diversify the investments in your portfolio. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses how to diversify the investments in your portfolio. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 07 Dec 2023 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses how to diversify the investments in your portfolio. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Tax According To Source Of Income</title>
      <itunes:episode>550</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>550</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Tax According To Source Of Income</itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/8bfc9a2e</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses how different sources of income are taxed. </p>]]>
      </description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses how different sources of income are taxed. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Wed, 06 Dec 2023 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses how different sources of income are taxed. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Cash Flow In Retirement</title>
      <itunes:episode>549</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>549</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Cash Flow In Retirement</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses how to turn investments into cash flow in retirement. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses how to turn investments into cash flow in retirement. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 04 Dec 2023 08:23:52 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>122</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses how to turn investments into cash flow in retirement. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>The 1040 Treasure Hunt</title>
      <itunes:episode>548</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>548</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The 1040 Treasure Hunt</itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/39138d23</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses what a CPA sees on a 1040 tax return that a tax preparer does not.</p>]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses what a CPA sees on a 1040 tax return that a tax preparer does not.</p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 04 Dec 2023 08:22:08 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses what a CPA sees on a 1040 tax return that a tax preparer does not.</p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Life Insurance On Both Spouses</title>
      <itunes:episode>547</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>547</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Life Insurance On Both Spouses</itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/888b9870</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses why it's important to have life insurance on both spouses. </p>]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses why it's important to have life insurance on both spouses. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Dec 2023 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>122</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses why it's important to have life insurance on both spouses. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>When To Pay Taxes</title>
      <itunes:episode>546</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>546</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>When To Pay Taxes</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/58e00816</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses when to pay taxes to get the most benefit. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses when to pay taxes to get the most benefit. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Nov 2023 19:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses when to pay taxes to get the most benefit. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Things Not Seen On A Tax Return</title>
      <itunes:episode>545</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>545</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Things Not Seen On A Tax Return</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/2d2be4cf</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses things some tax pros may miss on a tax return that a CPA catches. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses things some tax pros may miss on a tax return that a CPA catches. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Nov 2023 19:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/2d2be4cf/93454092.mp3" length="1987196" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses things some tax pros may miss on a tax return that a CPA catches. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Lazy Money</title>
      <itunes:episode>544</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>544</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Lazy Money</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">537091ef-ba0a-4239-b78e-c899fa5f26f5</guid>
      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/8036c525</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses what lazy money is and how to put it to work for you. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses what lazy money is and how to put it to work for you. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Nov 2023 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/8036c525/438dd70b.mp3" length="1987593" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses what lazy money is and how to put it to work for you. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Is It A Good Time To Pay More In Tax?</title>
      <itunes:episode>543</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>543</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Is It A Good Time To Pay More In Tax?</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/aaf8ad99</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses whether it's good time to pay taxes now rather than later.</p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses whether it's good time to pay taxes now rather than later.</p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Nov 2023 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/aaf8ad99/bd2b7432.mp3" length="1995979" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>122</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses whether it's good time to pay taxes now rather than later.</p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>How Much Risk Is In Your Investments</title>
      <itunes:episode>542</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>542</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>How Much Risk Is In Your Investments</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">eb311cb8-8f26-4353-9594-ecc6d63d2d27</guid>
      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/c95994b2</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses the various levels of risk in 13 investments and 2 taxable events that could blindside your retirement plans. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses the various levels of risk in 13 investments and 2 taxable events that could blindside your retirement plans. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sat, 25 Nov 2023 07:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/c95994b2/7f92b17f.mp3" length="50800343" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3172</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses the various levels of risk in 13 investments and 2 taxable events that could blindside your retirement plans. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Tax Free Investing In Retirement</title>
      <itunes:episode>541</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>541</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Tax Free Investing In Retirement</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">19117ee5-850a-4083-9ee4-c4be372e4b7d</guid>
      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/55829bd9</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses tax-free investing in retirement. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses tax-free investing in retirement. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Nov 2023 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/55829bd9/667dd6af.mp3" length="1978109" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses tax-free investing in retirement. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Sources of Investment Advice </title>
      <itunes:episode>540</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>540</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Sources of Investment Advice </itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/c32ea977</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses sources of investment advice. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses sources of investment advice. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Nov 2023 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/c32ea977/54363882.mp3" length="1991063" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>122</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses sources of investment advice. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Non Taxable Income</title>
      <itunes:episode>539</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>539</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Non Taxable Income</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">1f5d915d-173f-4ba0-9251-448aaa4b0f84</guid>
      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/78f4007d</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses income that is not subject to income tax. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses income that is not subject to income tax. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Nov 2023 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/78f4007d/6c1cedc7.mp3" length="1983529" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses income that is not subject to income tax. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>The Challenges of Retiring Early</title>
      <itunes:episode>538</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>538</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The Challenges of Retiring Early</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/490db3ca</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses things you need to consider of you plan to retire early. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses things you need to consider of you plan to retire early. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Nov 2023 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/490db3ca/59868692.mp3" length="1990648" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>122</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses things you need to consider of you plan to retire early. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>30 Important Decisions</title>
      <itunes:episode>537</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>537</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>30 Important Decisions</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/95ed7b14</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses 30 different decisions you'll need to make in your life. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses 30 different decisions you'll need to make in your life. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Nov 2023 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/95ed7b14/3b98bae5.mp3" length="1974755" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses 30 different decisions you'll need to make in your life. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>The Truth Behind The Headlines and Increasing The Value Of Your Business. </title>
      <itunes:episode>536</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>536</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The Truth Behind The Headlines and Increasing The Value Of Your Business. </itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">31634539-0718-4a2b-8a97-0bde7e9f5544</guid>
      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/db54fbc4</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses 5 financial news headlines and what's really going on and how to increase the value of your business before you sell it. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses 5 financial news headlines and what's really going on and how to increase the value of your business before you sell it. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sat, 18 Nov 2023 09:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3171</itunes:duration>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses 5 financial news headlines and what's really going on and how to increase the value of your business before you sell it. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Staying Invested In A Down Market</title>
      <itunes:episode>535</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>535</podcast:episode>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses the importance of staying invested in a down market. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses the importance of staying invested in a down market. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 17 Nov 2023 23:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>122</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses the importance of staying invested in a down market. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Where To Pull Income From In Retirement</title>
      <itunes:episode>534</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>534</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Where To Pull Income From In Retirement</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses where you should take income from in retirement. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses where you should take income from in retirement. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Nov 2023 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses where you should take income from in retirement. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Passive Investing</title>
      <itunes:episode>533</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>533</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Passive Investing</itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/fc00b71a</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses passive investments. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses passive investments. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Nov 2023 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses passive investments. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Gifting to Children</title>
      <itunes:episode>532</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>532</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Gifting to Children</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses what you need to know about gifting to children. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses what you need to know about gifting to children. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Nov 2023 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses what you need to know about gifting to children. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Dollar Cost Averaging</title>
      <itunes:episode>531</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>531</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Dollar Cost Averaging</itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/b8d718cc</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses dollar cost averaging and sequence of return risk. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses dollar cost averaging and sequence of return risk. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Nov 2023 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses dollar cost averaging and sequence of return risk. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly of Life Insurance</title>
      <itunes:episode>530</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>530</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly of Life Insurance</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses the good, the bad, and the ugly of life insurance, and problems few understand about their 401Ks. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses the good, the bad, and the ugly of life insurance, and problems few understand about their 401Ks. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Nov 2023 08:47:38 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3111</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses the good, the bad, and the ugly of life insurance, and problems few understand about their 401Ks. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Things Not Seen On A Tax Return</title>
      <itunes:episode>529</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>529</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Things Not Seen On A Tax Return</itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/5f5230ca</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses things not seen on a tax return. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses things not seen on a tax return. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Nov 2023 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/5f5230ca/5f78bbac.mp3" length="1984377" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses things not seen on a tax return. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Do You Really Need A Financial Planner?</title>
      <itunes:episode>528</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>528</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Do You Really Need A Financial Planner?</itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/387f0c8e</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses whether you really need a financial planner. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses whether you really need a financial planner. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Nov 2023 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>122</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses whether you really need a financial planner. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Lifestyle Planning</title>
      <itunes:episode>527</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>527</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Lifestyle Planning</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/afc8cc3b</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses financial planning designed to fit the lifestyle you plan to live in retirement. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses financial planning designed to fit the lifestyle you plan to live in retirement. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Nov 2023 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/afc8cc3b/ba51c0bf.mp3" length="1986454" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses financial planning designed to fit the lifestyle you plan to live in retirement. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Where Your 401K Is Held</title>
      <itunes:episode>526</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>526</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Where Your 401K Is Held</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/6c1c9557</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses where your 401K is held. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses where your 401K is held. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Nov 2023 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/6c1c9557/7aca83e5.mp3" length="1981026" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses where your 401K is held. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Estate Planning</title>
      <itunes:episode>525</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>525</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Estate Planning</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/4f9d7cc9</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses estate planning. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses estate planning. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Nov 2023 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/4f9d7cc9/adfa871f.mp3" length="1976002" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses estate planning. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>How Would A CPA Suggest You Take Income In Retirement</title>
      <itunes:episode>524</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>524</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>How Would A CPA Suggest You Take Income In Retirement</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/23e23f0c</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>I this episode Brian discusses how a CPA would suggest you take income in retirement and what is private equity and private debt, and whether you should include it in your income plan. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>I this episode Brian discusses how a CPA would suggest you take income in retirement and what is private equity and private debt, and whether you should include it in your income plan. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sun, 05 Nov 2023 18:48:34 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3079</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>I this episode Brian discusses how a CPA would suggest you take income in retirement and what is private equity and private debt, and whether you should include it in your income plan. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Tax Free Investing In Retirement</title>
      <itunes:episode>523</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>523</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Tax Free Investing In Retirement</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/48a1853e</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses tax-free retirement investments. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses tax-free retirement investments. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Nov 2023 14:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/48a1853e/26e6170f.mp3" length="1991484" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>122</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses tax-free retirement investments. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>The Perfect Portfolio</title>
      <itunes:episode>522</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>522</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The Perfect Portfolio</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/6db94379</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses the fact that there is no perfect portfolio because we don't know the future. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses the fact that there is no perfect portfolio because we don't know the future. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Nov 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/6db94379/e216fcfc.mp3" length="1990637" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>122</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses the fact that there is no perfect portfolio because we don't know the future. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Outside The Box Investments</title>
      <itunes:episode>521</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>521</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Outside The Box Investments</itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/5f908172</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses out-of-the-norm investments and how they can diversify a portfolio. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses out-of-the-norm investments and how they can diversify a portfolio. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Nov 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/5f908172/8b9ed086.mp3" length="1974760" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses out-of-the-norm investments and how they can diversify a portfolio. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Fixed Index Annuities</title>
      <itunes:episode>520</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>520</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Fixed Index Annuities</itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/01169f2e</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses fixed index annuities and how they are used. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses fixed index annuities and how they are used. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Oct 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/01169f2e/0a73e344.mp3" length="1990637" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>122</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses fixed index annuities and how they are used. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>You Can't It With You</title>
      <itunes:episode>519</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>519</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>You Can't It With You</itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/cef80b98</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses how a proper financial plan can show you that you may not have to work as hard to have a secure retirement. </p>]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses how a proper financial plan can show you that you may not have to work as hard to have a secure retirement. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Oct 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>122</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses how a proper financial plan can show you that you may not have to work as hard to have a secure retirement. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>End Of Year Tax Planning Checklist </title>
      <itunes:episode>518</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>518</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>End Of Year Tax Planning Checklist </itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses what you need to know if you want to leave a charitable legacy and your year-end tax planning checklist. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses what you need to know if you want to leave a charitable legacy and your year-end tax planning checklist. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 29 Oct 2023 14:47:39 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3109</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses what you need to know if you want to leave a charitable legacy and your year-end tax planning checklist. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Required Minimum Distributions </title>
      <itunes:episode>517</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>517</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Required Minimum Distributions </itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/8dc87315</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses required minimum distributions, or RMDs. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses required minimum distributions, or RMDs. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses required minimum distributions, or RMDs. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Private Non-Traded Equity REITS</title>
      <itunes:episode>516</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>516</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Private Non-Traded Equity REITS</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/1785f4b7</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses private non-traded equity REITS. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses private non-traded equity REITS. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Oct 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/1785f4b7/6589a751.mp3" length="1993573" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>122</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses private non-traded equity REITS. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Risk Tolerance</title>
      <itunes:episode>515</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>515</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Risk Tolerance</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/c89eb5b5</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses risk tolerance. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses risk tolerance. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Oct 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/c89eb5b5/b156e636.mp3" length="1983525" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses risk tolerance. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>The Strategy Of Safe Investments</title>
      <itunes:episode>514</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>514</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The Strategy Of Safe Investments</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/15d875eb</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the strategy behind safe investments. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the strategy behind safe investments. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Oct 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/15d875eb/a59f1537.mp3" length="1974765" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the strategy behind safe investments. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>When To Pay Taxes</title>
      <itunes:episode>513</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>513</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>When To Pay Taxes</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/ef56d61b</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses what you need to know about when to pay income taxes.</p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses what you need to know about when to pay income taxes.</p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Oct 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/ef56d61b/eed14938.mp3" length="1985199" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses what you need to know about when to pay income taxes.</p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>THE END OF YEAR TAX PLANNNING CHECKLIST</title>
      <itunes:episode>512</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>512</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>THE END OF YEAR TAX PLANNNING CHECKLIST</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/67787a94</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses what you need to know if you want to leave a charitable legacy, and he goes over your end-of-year tax planning checklist. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses what you need to know if you want to leave a charitable legacy, and he goes over your end-of-year tax planning checklist. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sun, 22 Oct 2023 19:21:08 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/67787a94/6862fef9.mp3" length="49312305" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3079</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses what you need to know if you want to leave a charitable legacy, and he goes over your end-of-year tax planning checklist. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Revocable Living Trust</title>
      <itunes:episode>511</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>511</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Revocable Living Trust</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">0f892434-8d3c-4ebc-b697-e442b10fa5b4</guid>
      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/a2057180</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses what a revocable living trust is and how it's used. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses what a revocable living trust is and how it's used. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Oct 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/a2057180/ec274923.mp3" length="1989384" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses what a revocable living trust is and how it's used. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Should You Pay Off Your Mortgage</title>
      <itunes:episode>510</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>510</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Should You Pay Off Your Mortgage</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">3a938c52-468f-4a92-bf49-b5770e9fc271</guid>
      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/47125bd1</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses whether or not it makes sense to pay off your mortgage. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses whether or not it makes sense to pay off your mortgage. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Oct 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/47125bd1/ccdcbf25.mp3" length="1974765" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses whether or not it makes sense to pay off your mortgage. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Charitable Gifting Plan</title>
      <itunes:episode>509</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>509</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Charitable Gifting Plan</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">a5120ab2-a088-4500-8975-7a9671f815e4</guid>
      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/80c6db1a</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses having a plan for charitable gifting. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses having a plan for charitable gifting. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Oct 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/80c6db1a/22b6adc7.mp3" length="1986041" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses having a plan for charitable gifting. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Your Financial Plan And Legacy</title>
      <itunes:episode>508</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>508</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Your Financial Plan And Legacy</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">366d7105-d107-4bb5-ad62-1bae2e2c3aa6</guid>
      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/3da907fa</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses including your legacy into your financial plan. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses including your legacy into your financial plan. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Oct 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/3da907fa/6c52b0c1.mp3" length="1974763" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses including your legacy into your financial plan. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Is Your CPA Giving You Investment Advice? </title>
      <itunes:episode>507</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>507</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Is Your CPA Giving You Investment Advice? </itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">807cfd9e-63e7-4592-92fc-87bf01ea0084</guid>
      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/95087fd6</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses why CPAs should not give investment advice. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses why CPAs should not give investment advice. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Oct 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/95087fd6/bca10add.mp3" length="1983553" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses why CPAs should not give investment advice. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>5 Strategies If We Enter Into A Recession</title>
      <itunes:episode>506</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>506</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>5 Strategies If We Enter Into A Recession</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">ee2b9d79-4d02-4953-bb24-84c491f8837c</guid>
      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/4527e711</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p> In this episode Brian discusses 5 strategies you need to know if we enter into a recession and the difference between privately traded equity and debt REITS and the role they can play in your portfolio. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p> In this episode Brian discusses 5 strategies you need to know if we enter into a recession and the difference between privately traded equity and debt REITS and the role they can play in your portfolio. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sun, 15 Oct 2023 15:37:03 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/4527e711/b8c54669.mp3" length="49850327" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3113</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p> In this episode Brian discusses 5 strategies you need to know if we enter into a recession and the difference between privately traded equity and debt REITS and the role they can play in your portfolio. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Required Minimum Distributions</title>
      <itunes:episode>505</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>505</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Required Minimum Distributions</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/cf4361a3</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses what you need to know about taking required minimum distributions. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses what you need to know about taking required minimum distributions. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Oct 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/cf4361a3/9234a44c.mp3" length="1974763" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses what you need to know about taking required minimum distributions. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Pension Decisions</title>
      <itunes:episode>504</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>504</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Pension Decisions</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">d2eb1a48-0779-406b-be53-293b22564625</guid>
      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/af631c0a</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the decision of taking a pension as a lump sum or a monthly annuity. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the decision of taking a pension as a lump sum or a monthly annuity. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Oct 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/af631c0a/63ee7902.mp3" length="1991469" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>122</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the decision of taking a pension as a lump sum or a monthly annuity. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>The Meaning of Fiduciary</title>
      <itunes:episode>503</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>503</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The Meaning of Fiduciary</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">7d56ea9b-cc43-4f3b-a25e-a19cba70f0e7</guid>
      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/f1bac205</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the true meaning of being held to the fiduciary standard. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the true meaning of being held to the fiduciary standard. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Oct 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/f1bac205/d1aad082.mp3" length="1974757" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the true meaning of being held to the fiduciary standard. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>The Financial Toolbox</title>
      <itunes:episode>502</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>502</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The Financial Toolbox</itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/cb3260a5</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the different tools in the Madrona financial toolbox that other advisors may not have. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the different tools in the Madrona financial toolbox that other advisors may not have. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Oct 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the different tools in the Madrona financial toolbox that other advisors may not have. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Business Structures</title>
      <itunes:episode>501</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>501</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Business Structures</itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/fd819a86</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the different business structures you could use with your business. </p>]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the different business structures you could use with your business. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Oct 2023 18:32:36 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the different business structures you could use with your business. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Why Many Struggle Transitioning Into Retirement</title>
      <itunes:episode>500</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>500</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Why Many Struggle Transitioning Into Retirement</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/47913cf2</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses with his guest Dr. Richard Himmer, why many struggle transitioning into retirement and how to buy happiness, even if you don't think you have enough saved. </p><p><br></p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses with his guest Dr. Richard Himmer, why many struggle transitioning into retirement and how to buy happiness, even if you don't think you have enough saved. </p><p><br></p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Oct 2023 18:30:51 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3145</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses with his guest Dr. Richard Himmer, why many struggle transitioning into retirement and how to buy happiness, even if you don't think you have enough saved. </p><p><br></p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>6 Components Of Any Investment</title>
      <itunes:episode>499</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>499</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>6 Components Of Any Investment</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/47dec391</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the 6 components of any investment. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the 6 components of any investment. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Oct 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/47dec391/e61d02f8.mp3" length="1993572" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>122</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the 6 components of any investment. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Tax Free Investing In Retirement</title>
      <itunes:episode>498</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>498</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Tax Free Investing In Retirement</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/defcb594</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses tax free investing in retirement. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses tax free investing in retirement. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Oct 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/defcb594/35b4e42e.mp3" length="1974765" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses tax free investing in retirement. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Revocable Living Trust</title>
      <itunes:episode>497</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>497</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Revocable Living Trust</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/d4b6758c</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses a revocable living trust and how it is used. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses a revocable living trust and how it is used. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Oct 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses a revocable living trust and how it is used. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Your Pension - Lump Sum Or Monthly Check </title>
      <itunes:episode>496</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>496</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Your Pension - Lump Sum Or Monthly Check </itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/0a2b1a62</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the pros and cons of taking a pension as a lump sum or monthly annuity. </p>]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the pros and cons of taking a pension as a lump sum or monthly annuity. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Oct 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/0a2b1a62/fa7fefd2.mp3" length="1974774" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the pros and cons of taking a pension as a lump sum or monthly annuity. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>The Definition Of Retirement</title>
      <itunes:episode>495</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>495</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The Definition Of Retirement</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/05447859</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses how retirement is defined by different people. </p>]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses how retirement is defined by different people. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Oct 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/05447859/58209574.mp3" length="1974761" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses how retirement is defined by different people. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>The 10 Essentials Of Retirement Plannning</title>
      <itunes:episode>494</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>494</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The 10 Essentials Of Retirement Plannning</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/14272351</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses 10 essentials of retirement planning and 5 ways to invest passively. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses 10 essentials of retirement planning and 5 ways to invest passively. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sun, 01 Oct 2023 18:35:27 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/14272351/9ce4d821.mp3" length="50759388" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3170</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses 10 essentials of retirement planning and 5 ways to invest passively. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Tax According To Source Of Income</title>
      <itunes:episode>493</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>493</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Tax According To Source Of Income</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">73d0b025-750e-405f-936e-b119ef3a7eca</guid>
      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/9964d4e6</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how much tax you'll pay related to the source of income. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how much tax you'll pay related to the source of income. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Thu, 28 Sep 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/9964d4e6/39e1d82c.mp3" length="1974766" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how much tax you'll pay related to the source of income. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Planning For The Longer Living Spouse</title>
      <itunes:episode>492</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>492</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Planning For The Longer Living Spouse</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/e50fb6bf</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses making plans for the surviving spouse. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses making plans for the surviving spouse. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Wed, 27 Sep 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/e50fb6bf/b07474f8.mp3" length="1979786" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses making plans for the surviving spouse. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Cash Flow In Retirement</title>
      <itunes:episode>491</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>491</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Cash Flow In Retirement</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">dc718b40-0b6d-47d6-a0e6-039e9b7b9fc8</guid>
      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/2000a6e5</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses creating cash flow in retirement. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses creating cash flow in retirement. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/2000a6e5/af40f8e9.mp3" length="1980608" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses creating cash flow in retirement. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Diversification In Your Portfolio</title>
      <itunes:episode>490</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>490</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Diversification In Your Portfolio</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/271cc698</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses diversification in your financial portfolio. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses diversification in your financial portfolio. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/271cc698/4d9ee890.mp3" length="1975077" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses diversification in your financial portfolio. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Seven Deadly Sins For Retirees</title>
      <itunes:episode>489</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>489</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Seven Deadly Sins For Retirees</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">12050ef9-2250-4d40-b218-d621a8bac6ef</guid>
      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/e97627d3</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses seven deadly sins for retirees and a little known tax-minimization strategy that can make a big difference when you sell your business.  </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses seven deadly sins for retirees and a little known tax-minimization strategy that can make a big difference when you sell your business.  </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sat, 23 Sep 2023 18:53:35 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/e97627d3/f294fb40.mp3" length="49378858" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3083</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses seven deadly sins for retirees and a little known tax-minimization strategy that can make a big difference when you sell your business.  </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Real Estate Exit Strategy</title>
      <itunes:episode>488</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>488</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Real Estate Exit Strategy</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/5641f1a6</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses an exit strategy for active real estate investors. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses an exit strategy for active real estate investors. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Fri, 22 Sep 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/5641f1a6/be3bbd69.mp3" length="2942436" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses an exit strategy for active real estate investors. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Client Concerns About Cash and Cash Equivalents</title>
      <itunes:episode>487</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>487</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Client Concerns About Cash and Cash Equivalents</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/6e165554</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses client concerns about cash and cash equivalents. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses client concerns about cash and cash equivalents. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Sep 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/6e165554/79600ab5.mp3" length="1977706" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses client concerns about cash and cash equivalents. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Client Concerns About 401K Plans</title>
      <itunes:episode>486</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>486</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Client Concerns About 401K Plans</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/fc054606</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses client concerns about 401K Plans.</p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses client concerns about 401K Plans.</p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 Sep 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/fc054606/60624e30.mp3" length="1974765" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses client concerns about 401K Plans.</p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Client Concerns About Diversification</title>
      <itunes:episode>485</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>485</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Client Concerns About Diversification</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses client concerns about diversification. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses client concerns about diversification. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 19 Sep 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses client concerns about diversification. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Client Concerns About Inflation</title>
      <itunes:episode>484</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>484</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Client Concerns About Inflation</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses client concerns about inflation. </p>]]>
      </description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses client concerns about inflation. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Sep 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/d20a0f83/1c38c433.mp3" length="1979362" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses client concerns about inflation. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>The State Of The Economy</title>
      <itunes:episode>483</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>483</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The State Of The Economy</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/9c27f5dc</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses the wild ride we've had with the economy. Also structures notes and buffered exchange traded Funds. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses the wild ride we've had with the economy. Also structures notes and buffered exchange traded Funds. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sun, 17 Sep 2023 17:37:51 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>2903</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses the wild ride we've had with the economy. Also structures notes and buffered exchange traded Funds. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Christians, Mechanics, and 401ks</title>
      <itunes:episode>482</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>482</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Christians, Mechanics, and 401ks</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses that just because you go to church doesn't mean you're a Christian, and just because you have tools doesn't make you a mechanic, and just because you have a 401K doesn't mean you're an asset allocation specialist. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses that just because you go to church doesn't mean you're a Christian, and just because you have tools doesn't make you a mechanic, and just because you have a 401K doesn't mean you're an asset allocation specialist. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 14 Sep 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses that just because you go to church doesn't mean you're a Christian, and just because you have tools doesn't make you a mechanic, and just because you have a 401K doesn't mean you're an asset allocation specialist. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Financial Planning Protection</title>
      <itunes:episode>481</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>481</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Financial Planning Protection</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/57eb7ff0</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses financial planning protection. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses financial planning protection. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Wed, 13 Sep 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/57eb7ff0/5719c3bd.mp3" length="1981032" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses financial planning protection. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Advanced Gifting Strategies</title>
      <itunes:episode>480</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>480</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Advanced Gifting Strategies</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/dead5f1d</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses advanced strategies for gifting. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses advanced strategies for gifting. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Sep 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/dead5f1d/1af920b4.mp3" length="1986463" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses advanced strategies for gifting. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Adjusting Your Retirement Portfolio</title>
      <itunes:episode>479</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>479</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Adjusting Your Retirement Portfolio</itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/a2df8f8a</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses making adjustments to your retirement portfolio. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses making adjustments to your retirement portfolio. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 11 Sep 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/a2df8f8a/ea887c6c.mp3" length="1984799" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses making adjustments to your retirement portfolio. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>12 Common Retirement Mistakes Even Well-Informed Individuals Make </title>
      <itunes:episode>478</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>478</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>12 Common Retirement Mistakes Even Well-Informed Individuals Make </itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/01a2c7b2</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses retirement mistakes that well-informed people make. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses retirement mistakes that well-informed people make. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sat, 09 Sep 2023 18:45:06 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/01a2c7b2/4ddd4c66.mp3" length="50825451" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3174</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses retirement mistakes that well-informed people make. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
      <podcast:transcript url="https://share.transistor.fm/s/01a2c7b2/transcript.txt" type="text/plain"/>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>CPA Advice</title>
      <itunes:episode>477</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>477</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>CPA Advice</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/76188ca1</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses why CPAs should not give investment advice. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses why CPAs should not give investment advice. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 Sep 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/76188ca1/829f787e.mp3" length="1983521" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses why CPAs should not give investment advice. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Structured Notes</title>
      <itunes:episode>476</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>476</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Structured Notes</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/b7519d57</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses what structured notes are and how to use them. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses what structured notes are and how to use them. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Thu, 07 Sep 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/b7519d57/fe497961.mp3" length="1981437" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses what structured notes are and how to use them. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Starting A Business</title>
      <itunes:episode>475</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>475</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Starting A Business</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/8d39f408</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses starting a business.</p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses starting a business.</p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Wed, 06 Sep 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/8d39f408/9939d641.mp3" length="1983530" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses starting a business.</p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Advanced Gifting Strategies</title>
      <itunes:episode>474</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>474</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Advanced Gifting Strategies</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">bbe4e3a9-2a05-447a-8a4f-e9c15de1fd18</guid>
      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/1bf3abed</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses advanced gifting strategies. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses advanced gifting strategies. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Wed, 06 Sep 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/1bf3abed/68ac4dac.mp3" length="1986463" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses advanced gifting strategies. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Making Gifts To Children</title>
      <itunes:episode>473</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>473</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Making Gifts To Children</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/83830b40</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses making gifts to children. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses making gifts to children. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 Sep 2023 12:15:51 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/83830b40/7b44bac3.mp3" length="1984788" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses making gifts to children. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Today's New Market</title>
      <itunes:episode>472</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>472</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Today's New Market</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/5cbc8875</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses What you need to know about today’s new market and why real estate investors need to know what a 1031 exchange is and what a 1033 involuntary conversion is. </p><p><br></p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses What you need to know about today’s new market and why real estate investors need to know what a 1031 exchange is and what a 1033 involuntary conversion is. </p><p><br></p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sat, 02 Sep 2023 07:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/5cbc8875/8cb2ea22.mp3" length="121051950" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3025</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses What you need to know about today’s new market and why real estate investors need to know what a 1031 exchange is and what a 1033 involuntary conversion is. </p><p><br></p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Four Things To Do Before Retirement So Your House Is In Order</title>
      <itunes:episode>471</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>471</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Four Things To Do Before Retirement So Your House Is In Order</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/60399ef0</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses 4 things to do before retirement so your house is in order. Also the difference between Private REITS and Public REITS, and why you may want to avoid the latter. </p><p><br></p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses 4 things to do before retirement so your house is in order. Also the difference between Private REITS and Public REITS, and why you may want to avoid the latter. </p><p><br></p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sat, 26 Aug 2023 07:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/60399ef0/27f1a84a.mp3" length="126856401" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3171</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses 4 things to do before retirement so your house is in order. Also the difference between Private REITS and Public REITS, and why you may want to avoid the latter. </p><p><br></p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>In Depth Look At Social Security</title>
      <itunes:episode>465</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>465</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>In Depth Look At Social Security</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">2eec5c02-5e9d-4bc3-ac0d-fecb47999084</guid>
      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/b2925b22</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian welcomes Hamilton Morales from Financial Independence Group to talk about the ins and outs of social security. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian welcomes Hamilton Morales from Financial Independence Group to talk about the ins and outs of social security. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 Aug 2023 07:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/b2925b22/0132aa70.mp3" length="101495863" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3171</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian welcomes Hamilton Morales from Financial Independence Group to talk about the ins and outs of social security. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
      <podcast:transcript url="https://share.transistor.fm/s/b2925b22/transcript.txt" type="text/plain"/>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Small Business Retirement Plans </title>
      <itunes:episode>470</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>470</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Small Business Retirement Plans </itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses creating a retirement plan for small businesses.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses creating a retirement plan for small businesses.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 18 Aug 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses creating a retirement plan for small businesses.</p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Annuity Liquidity Charges and Fees</title>
      <itunes:episode>469</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>469</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Annuity Liquidity Charges and Fees</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the liquidity charges and fees associated with annuities. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the liquidity charges and fees associated with annuities. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Aug 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the liquidity charges and fees associated with annuities. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Selling Your Business Internally</title>
      <itunes:episode>468</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>468</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Selling Your Business Internally</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the option of selling your business to internal employees and associates. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the option of selling your business to internal employees and associates. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Aug 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the option of selling your business to internal employees and associates. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Types of Annuities</title>
      <itunes:episode>467</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>467</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Types of Annuities</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the different types of annuities. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the different types of annuities. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Aug 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the different types of annuities. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>The Strategy of Safe Investments</title>
      <itunes:episode>466</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>466</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The Strategy of Safe Investments</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/b7862592</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the strategy of safe investments. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the strategy of safe investments. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the strategy of safe investments. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>A CPAs Take On The Strength Of The Market</title>
      <itunes:episode>464</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>464</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>A CPAs Take On The Strength Of The Market</itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/2e135dcf</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses his take on the strength of the market from a CPAs standpoint. Also the three phases of a real estate investor and why the last stage matters. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses his take on the strength of the market from a CPAs standpoint. Also the three phases of a real estate investor and why the last stage matters. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sat, 12 Aug 2023 07:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3171</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses his take on the strength of the market from a CPAs standpoint. Also the three phases of a real estate investor and why the last stage matters. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
      <podcast:transcript url="https://share.transistor.fm/s/2e135dcf/transcript.txt" type="text/plain"/>
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    <item>
      <title>When To Pay Taxes</title>
      <itunes:episode>463</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>463</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>When To Pay Taxes</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/77bbb9bc</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses moving money to different times to affect the tax rate. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses moving money to different times to affect the tax rate. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Aug 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>122</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses moving money to different times to affect the tax rate. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Ways To Own Real Estate</title>
      <itunes:episode>462</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>462</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Ways To Own Real Estate</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/bb5cd7ae</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses the different ways you can own real estate. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses the different ways you can own real estate. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Aug 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/bb5cd7ae/06f19331.mp3" length="3918267" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses the different ways you can own real estate. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>The Four Flavors Of Tax</title>
      <itunes:episode>461</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>461</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The Four Flavors Of Tax</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/9a5f5830</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses the difference between tax deductions, credits, deferrals, and tax free. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses the difference between tax deductions, credits, deferrals, and tax free. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Aug 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/9a5f5830/ba87d1a7.mp3" length="3895697" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses the difference between tax deductions, credits, deferrals, and tax free. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Should You Pay Off Your Mortgage</title>
      <itunes:episode>460</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>460</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Should You Pay Off Your Mortgage</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/63706ac4</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses whether you should pay off your mortgage before retirement. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses whether you should pay off your mortgage before retirement. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Aug 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/63706ac4/6bb6af13.mp3" length="3915768" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses whether you should pay off your mortgage before retirement. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>The Roth and The Traditional IRA</title>
      <itunes:episode>459</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>459</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The Roth and The Traditional IRA</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/31ad31c8</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses the differences between the ROTH and the traditional IRA. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses the differences between the ROTH and the traditional IRA. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 07 Aug 2023 16:53:55 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/31ad31c8/7a9977d0.mp3" length="3910752" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses the differences between the ROTH and the traditional IRA. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Income From Your Stock Bond Portfolio - It May Be Riskier Than You Realize</title>
      <itunes:episode>458</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>458</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Income From Your Stock Bond Portfolio - It May Be Riskier Than You Realize</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">b85c6923-1de8-4d97-b951-54e5a863669a</guid>
      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/4cccaaf7</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses stock and portfolio risks, the true meaning of income diversification, the debt ceiling, and lessons from the lost decade. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses stock and portfolio risks, the true meaning of income diversification, the debt ceiling, and lessons from the lost decade. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 07 Aug 2023 16:50:11 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/4cccaaf7/c93b0cc4.mp3" length="101479186" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3170</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses stock and portfolio risks, the true meaning of income diversification, the debt ceiling, and lessons from the lost decade. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Important Ages Leading Up To And In Retirement</title>
      <itunes:episode>457</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>457</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Important Ages Leading Up To And In Retirement</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/5175259f</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses important milestone ages leading up to and in retirement. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses important milestone ages leading up to and in retirement. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Aug 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/5175259f/87188836.mp3" length="1981049" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses important milestone ages leading up to and in retirement. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Moving To A State With No State Tax</title>
      <itunes:episode>456</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>456</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Moving To A State With No State Tax</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">b04f0b24-43a8-4a23-ba3a-413a81f9438b</guid>
      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/2ec87454</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses what you need to know about moving to a state with no state tax. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses what you need to know about moving to a state with no state tax. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Thu, 03 Aug 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/2ec87454/6c27fc3d.mp3" length="1981874" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses what you need to know about moving to a state with no state tax. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Cash and Cash Equivalents</title>
      <itunes:episode>455</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>455</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Cash and Cash Equivalents</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/6ca32cea</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses cash and cash equivalents. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses cash and cash equivalents. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Aug 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/6ca32cea/9468cd06.mp3" length="1974758" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses cash and cash equivalents. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Annuity Payout Options</title>
      <itunes:episode>454</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>454</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Annuity Payout Options</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/29b5250b</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses annuity payout options. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses annuity payout options. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Aug 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/29b5250b/8cb1e17d.mp3" length="1974755" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses annuity payout options. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Annuity Crediting Options</title>
      <itunes:episode>453</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>453</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Annuity Crediting Options</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/8b1691ed</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses annuity crediting options. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses annuity crediting options. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 31 Jul 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/8b1691ed/2c0ed1f4.mp3" length="1978938" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses annuity crediting options. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>How To Tackle Inflation In Retirement</title>
      <itunes:episode>452</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>452</podcast:episode>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses how to tackle inflation in retirement and what you need to know if you plan to work part-time in retirement. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses how to tackle inflation in retirement and what you need to know if you plan to work part-time in retirement. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 30 Jul 2023 13:12:24 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3175</itunes:duration>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses how to tackle inflation in retirement and what you need to know if you plan to work part-time in retirement. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>CPA Advice</title>
      <itunes:episode>451</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>451</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>CPA Advice</itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/3f3b0cad</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute segment, Brian discusses how a CPA should not be giving investment advice unless they're also licensed to do that. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute segment, Brian discusses how a CPA should not be giving investment advice unless they're also licensed to do that. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Jul 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute segment, Brian discusses how a CPA should not be giving investment advice unless they're also licensed to do that. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Size Of The Market Segments</title>
      <itunes:episode>450</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>450</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Size Of The Market Segments</itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/cec090b6</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses the size of the different segments of the market. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses the size of the different segments of the market. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Jul 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/cec090b6/81676d1d.mp3" length="1983956" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses the size of the different segments of the market. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Required Minimum Distributions</title>
      <itunes:episode>449</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>449</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Required Minimum Distributions</itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/a8132e75</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses what you need to know about RMDs, or required minimum distributions. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses what you need to know about RMDs, or required minimum distributions. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Jul 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/a8132e75/7392410f.mp3" length="1989392" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses what you need to know about RMDs, or required minimum distributions. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Pension Decisions</title>
      <itunes:episode>448</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>448</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Pension Decisions</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/845eb142</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses decisions you're faced with when taking your pension</p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses decisions you're faced with when taking your pension</p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Tue, 25 Jul 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/845eb142/41c721c5.mp3" length="1984363" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses decisions you're faced with when taking your pension</p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>The Meaning Of A Fiduciary,</title>
      <itunes:episode>447</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>447</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The Meaning Of A Fiduciary,</itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/4f011a64</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute feature, Brian discusses the true meaning of a fiduciary. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute feature, Brian discusses the true meaning of a fiduciary. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 24 Jul 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/4f011a64/cef8aa3d.mp3" length="1993987" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>122</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute feature, Brian discusses the true meaning of a fiduciary. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>How To Tackle Inflation In Retirement</title>
      <itunes:episode>446</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>446</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>How To Tackle Inflation In Retirement</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses how to tackle inflation in retirement and what you need to know if you plan to work part-time in retirement. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses how to tackle inflation in retirement and what you need to know if you plan to work part-time in retirement. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 22 Jul 2023 14:18:41 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3171</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses how to tackle inflation in retirement and what you need to know if you plan to work part-time in retirement. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Pension Payout Decisions</title>
      <itunes:episode>445</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>445</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Pension Payout Decisions</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/a7b4ba32</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses the options you have in taking a pension payout. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses the options you have in taking a pension payout. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 21 Jul 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/a7b4ba32/8216a75f.mp3" length="1985624" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses the options you have in taking a pension payout. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>The Meaning Of A True Fiduciary</title>
      <itunes:episode>444</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>444</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The Meaning Of A True Fiduciary</itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/384b109c</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses what it means to be a true fiduciary advisor. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses what it means to be a true fiduciary advisor. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Thu, 20 Jul 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/384b109c/24bb898e.mp3" length="1985631" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses what it means to be a true fiduciary advisor. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>The Tools In The Madrona Financial Toolbox</title>
      <itunes:episode>443</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>443</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The Tools In The Madrona Financial Toolbox</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/9910e3cb</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses the many financial tools that Madrona has to build your financial plan. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses the many financial tools that Madrona has to build your financial plan. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Jul 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/9910e3cb/bf074fd4.mp3" length="1985224" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses the many financial tools that Madrona has to build your financial plan. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Structures For Your Business</title>
      <itunes:episode>442</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>442</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Structures For Your Business</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/093f0cc9</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses the options you have for your business structure. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses the options you have for your business structure. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Jul 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/093f0cc9/a6a95828.mp3" length="1983539" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses the options you have for your business structure. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Using A Corporate Trustee</title>
      <itunes:episode>441</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>441</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Using A Corporate Trustee</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">40758a61-6292-493b-b78d-c9f8c2283057</guid>
      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/129de337</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>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. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>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. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Jul 2023 19:03:09 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/129de337/041d0b63.mp3" length="1974758" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>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. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>How To Determine Which Stocks Are Right For You </title>
      <itunes:episode>435</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>435</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>How To Determine Which Stocks Are Right For You </itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">46ce4b83-12ef-4c28-a845-3a3555651b71</guid>
      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/dbbcb533</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>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. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>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. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sat, 15 Jul 2023 07:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/dbbcb533/bbb8b787.mp3" length="50750200" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3169</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>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. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>CRUTS and CRATS</title>
      <itunes:episode>440</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>440</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>CRUTS and CRATS</itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/7f5af8de</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>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.</p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>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.</p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Jul 2023 13:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/7f5af8de/92d7f74d.mp3" length="1974748" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>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.</p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Step Up In Basis</title>
      <itunes:episode>439</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>439</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Step Up In Basis</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/69ae9385</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses the step up in basis and how it affects appreciated real estate. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses the step up in basis and how it affects appreciated real estate. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Jul 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/69ae9385/25dba6c5.mp3" length="1974749" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses the step up in basis and how it affects appreciated real estate. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Donating Your RMD To Charity </title>
      <itunes:episode>438</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>438</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Donating Your RMD To Charity </itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/e0d95123</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses donating your required minimum distribution to charity. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses donating your required minimum distribution to charity. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Wed, 12 Jul 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/e0d95123/32120249.mp3" length="1982286" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses donating your required minimum distribution to charity. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Your Financial Plan And Charitable Gifting</title>
      <itunes:episode>437</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>437</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Your Financial Plan And Charitable Gifting</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses incorporating charitable gifting into your financial plan. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses incorporating charitable gifting into your financial plan. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Jul 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses incorporating charitable gifting into your financial plan. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Financial Planning And Your Legacy</title>
      <itunes:episode>436</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>436</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Financial Planning And Your Legacy</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses financial planning and how it relates to your legacy. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses financial planning and how it relates to your legacy. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Jul 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses financial planning and how it relates to your legacy. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>5 Financial Pitfalls Your Estate Planning Attorney May Have Missed</title>
      <itunes:episode>434</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>434</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>5 Financial Pitfalls Your Estate Planning Attorney May Have Missed</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>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. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>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. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 08 Jul 2023 13:28:57 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3045</itunes:duration>
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        <![CDATA[<p>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. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A Charitable Gifting Plan</title>
      <itunes:episode>433</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>433</podcast:episode>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian talks about how to create a charitable gifting plan. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian talks about how to create a charitable gifting plan. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Jul 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian talks about how to create a charitable gifting plan. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>The Importance Of A Financial Plan</title>
      <itunes:episode>432</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>432</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The Importance Of A Financial Plan</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian talks about the importance of a financial plan. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian talks about the importance of a financial plan. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Jul 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian talks about the importance of a financial plan. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Your Financial Plan And Your Legacy</title>
      <itunes:episode>431</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>431</podcast:episode>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian talks about including your legacy in your financial plan. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian talks about including your legacy in your financial plan. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Jul 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian talks about including your legacy in your financial plan. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>The Sale Of Your Business</title>
      <itunes:episode>430</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>430</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The Sale Of Your Business</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian talks about the sale of your business.</p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian talks about the sale of your business.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 04 Jul 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian talks about the sale of your business.</p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>What Is Premium Finance Life Insurance?</title>
      <itunes:episode>429</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>429</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>What Is Premium Finance Life Insurance?</itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/645787c0</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian talks about premium finance life insurance and how it may benefit certain investors. </p>]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian talks about premium finance life insurance and how it may benefit certain investors. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 03 Jul 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/645787c0/1516fa21.mp3" length="1974772" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian talks about premium finance life insurance and how it may benefit certain investors. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Overlooked Tax Breaks For Retirees</title>
      <itunes:episode>428</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>428</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Overlooked Tax Breaks For Retirees</itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/8b3ee832</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>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. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>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. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 02 Jul 2023 19:09:41 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3170</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>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. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Planning A Legacy</title>
      <itunes:episode>427</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>427</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Planning A Legacy</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian talks about a financial plan that includes your legacy. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian talks about a financial plan that includes your legacy. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 02 Jul 2023 19:04:04 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian talks about a financial plan that includes your legacy. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>The Importance Of A Financial Plan</title>
      <itunes:episode>426</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>426</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The Importance Of A Financial Plan</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian talks about the importance of having a financial plan. </p>]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian talks about the importance of having a financial plan. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sun, 02 Jul 2023 17:55:42 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian talks about the importance of having a financial plan. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Charitable Gifting Strategies</title>
      <itunes:episode>425</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>425</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Charitable Gifting Strategies</itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/445d0e99</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian talks about how to gift to a charity as part of a financial plan. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian talks about how to gift to a charity as part of a financial plan. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 02 Jul 2023 17:54:48 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian talks about how to gift to a charity as part of a financial plan. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Donate An RMD To Charity</title>
      <itunes:episode>424</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>424</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Donate An RMD To Charity</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian talks about how to donate a required minimum distribution to charity. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian talks about how to donate a required minimum distribution to charity. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sun, 02 Jul 2023 17:53:37 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/f39b2ebf/18057884.mp3" length="1974757" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian talks about how to donate a required minimum distribution to charity. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Put A Charity In Your Will</title>
      <itunes:episode>423</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>423</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Put A Charity In Your Will</itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/ef6d2b4e</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian talks about how to name a charity in your will. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian talks about how to name a charity in your will. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sun, 02 Jul 2023 17:50:05 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/ef6d2b4e/4b133aa7.mp3" length="1974759" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian talks about how to name a charity in your will. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>The Problem With After-Tax Funds and Retirement</title>
      <itunes:episode>422</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>422</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The Problem With After-Tax Funds and Retirement</itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/425d78bb</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>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? </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>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? </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sun, 02 Jul 2023 17:40:53 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/425d78bb/155e5d34.mp3" length="49805193" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3110</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>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? </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>When Can I Retire</title>
      <itunes:episode>421</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>421</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>When Can I Retire</itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/c4ed3d76</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minue episode, Brian discusses the questions that need answered to determine if you can retire. </p>]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minue episode, Brian discusses the questions that need answered to determine if you can retire. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Jun 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/c4ed3d76/08169b3e.mp3" length="1974750" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minue episode, Brian discusses the questions that need answered to determine if you can retire. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Optimizing Your Social Security</title>
      <itunes:episode>420</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>420</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Optimizing Your Social Security</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/1a7532d0</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minue episode, Brian discusses how to make sure you're getting the maximum social security benefit you're entitles to. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minue episode, Brian discusses how to make sure you're getting the maximum social security benefit you're entitles to. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jun 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minue episode, Brian discusses how to make sure you're getting the maximum social security benefit you're entitles to. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Selling A Business</title>
      <itunes:episode>419</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>419</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Selling A Business</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minue episode, Brian discusses what you need to know if you're thinking of selling a business. </p>]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minue episode, Brian discusses what you need to know if you're thinking of selling a business. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jun 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minue episode, Brian discusses what you need to know if you're thinking of selling a business. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Rules Around Selling A Residence</title>
      <itunes:episode>418</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>418</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Rules Around Selling A Residence</itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/b8989e13</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minue episode, Brian discusses what you need to know if you're thinking about selling your primary residence. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minue episode, Brian discusses what you need to know if you're thinking about selling your primary residence. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jun 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/b8989e13/b41ecc9c.mp3" length="1981871" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minue episode, Brian discusses what you need to know if you're thinking about selling your primary residence. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>What Is The Market</title>
      <itunes:episode>417</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>417</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>What Is The Market</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/022bca17</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses what the market is mad up of - it's not just stocks. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses what the market is mad up of - it's not just stocks. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jun 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/022bca17/3bddacc1.mp3" length="1974751" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses what the market is mad up of - it's not just stocks. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>7 Stocks That Are Supporting The Market And How It Affects Your Strategy</title>
      <itunes:episode>416</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>416</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>7 Stocks That Are Supporting The Market And How It Affects Your Strategy</itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/42b32d29</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Brian discusses the 7 stocks that make up 99.5% of the S&amp;P 500 and how it may affect your strategy. Also, how to balance growing your assets and growing your income in retirement. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Brian discusses the 7 stocks that make up 99.5% of the S&amp;P 500 and how it may affect your strategy. Also, how to balance growing your assets and growing your income in retirement. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 18 Jun 2023 11:20:10 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3171</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Brian discusses the 7 stocks that make up 99.5% of the S&amp;P 500 and how it may affect your strategy. Also, how to balance growing your assets and growing your income in retirement. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Credit Shelter Trust</title>
      <itunes:episode>414</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>414</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Credit Shelter Trust</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">e5ad0bb6-c8d6-4ade-bb3d-36c02df143f9</guid>
      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/bc760283</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Brian discusses the credit shelter trust and what it is used for. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Brian discusses the credit shelter trust and what it is used for. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Jun 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/bc760283/d333f530.mp3" length="1974753" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Brian discusses the credit shelter trust and what it is used for. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>1035 Exchange</title>
      <itunes:episode>413</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>413</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>1035 Exchange</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/8e61e929</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses the 1035 Exchange in the tax code and how it can be used. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses the 1035 Exchange in the tax code and how it can be used. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jun 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/8e61e929/f7ecc4b0.mp3" length="1974746" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses the 1035 Exchange in the tax code and how it can be used. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>1031 Exchange </title>
      <itunes:episode>412</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>412</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>1031 Exchange </itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/a182d9c4</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses the 1031 exchange in the t ax code and how it can be used.</p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses the 1031 exchange in the t ax code and how it can be used.</p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Jun 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/a182d9c4/9560fc00.mp3" length="1974747" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses the 1031 exchange in the t ax code and how it can be used.</p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Gifting Using a Fixed Index Universal Life Policy</title>
      <itunes:episode>415</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>415</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Gifting Using a Fixed Index Universal Life Policy</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">ab20527b-7c4f-483b-a85d-8f0d9bab99d0</guid>
      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/a3ed935b</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses gifting using an FIUL. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses gifting using an FIUL. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 12:39:22 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/a3ed935b/8fa60437.mp3" length="1974782" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses gifting using an FIUL. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Two Types Of Fixed Annuities</title>
      <itunes:episode>411</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>411</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Two Types Of Fixed Annuities</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/3dff22ad</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses two types of fixed annuities - one for accumulation and the other for lifetime cash flow. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses two types of fixed annuities - one for accumulation and the other for lifetime cash flow. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 11:47:06 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/3dff22ad/dca33bb5.mp3" length="1974761" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses two types of fixed annuities - one for accumulation and the other for lifetime cash flow. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>4 Ways Your 1040 Tax Form May Be Exposing Portfolio Inefficiencies</title>
      <itunes:episode>410</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>410</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>4 Ways Your 1040 Tax Form May Be Exposing Portfolio Inefficiencies</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/77967f44</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>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. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>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. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 11:44:10 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/77967f44/90c85e92.mp3" length="50739665" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3168</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>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. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>RMDs - Required Minimum Distributions</title>
      <itunes:episode>409</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>409</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>RMDs - Required Minimum Distributions</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/190e2f69</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses required minimum distributions from your portfolio. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses required minimum distributions from your portfolio. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 11:38:14 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/190e2f69/80646a70.mp3" length="1983548" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses required minimum distributions from your portfolio. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Minimizing Income Tax</title>
      <itunes:episode>408</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>408</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Minimizing Income Tax</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/0ba8c4a2</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses how to minimize income tax liability. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses how to minimize income tax liability. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 11:37:10 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/0ba8c4a2/802c1725.mp3" length="1981860" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses how to minimize income tax liability. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Tax Free Investing In Retirement</title>
      <itunes:episode>407</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>407</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Tax Free Investing In Retirement</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/092b6c5f</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses financial products used to invest tax-free in retirement. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses financial products used to invest tax-free in retirement. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 11:35:52 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/092b6c5f/545867bc.mp3" length="1983961" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses financial products used to invest tax-free in retirement. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Lifestyle Planning</title>
      <itunes:episode>406</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>406</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Lifestyle Planning</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">ebd9b4cb-24aa-41b2-8d47-e6e8c5d1c882</guid>
      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/b2579845</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses what lifestyle planning is and how it's used. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses what lifestyle planning is and how it's used. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 11:34:32 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/b2579845/4377594e.mp3" length="1986454" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses what lifestyle planning is and how it's used. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>CPAs Shouldn't Give Investment Advice</title>
      <itunes:episode>405</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>405</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>CPAs Shouldn't Give Investment Advice</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">2bb3438d-a547-4172-8490-1aaa4e182f25</guid>
      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/38a63a1d</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses why it's a bad idea to take investment advice from a CPA. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses why it's a bad idea to take investment advice from a CPA. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 11:32:29 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/38a63a1d/444037bb.mp3" length="1986055" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses why it's a bad idea to take investment advice from a CPA. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Tax Planning - What Advisors Are Getting Wrong</title>
      <itunes:episode>404</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>404</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Tax Planning - What Advisors Are Getting Wrong</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">43e074ab-dcae-4828-abe1-7512b914b6f6</guid>
      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/65ec1469</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>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. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>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. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 11:20:33 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3141</itunes:duration>
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        <![CDATA[<p>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. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A Place For All Assets</title>
      <itunes:episode>403</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>403</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>A Place For All Assets</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>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. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>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. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Jun 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
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        <![CDATA[<p>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. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Being Too Conservative With Your Investments</title>
      <itunes:episode>402</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>402</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Being Too Conservative With Your Investments</itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/fb9510a7</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minure episode Brian discusses how you can be missing out by being too conservative with your investments.. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minure episode Brian discusses how you can be missing out by being too conservative with your investments.. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jun 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minure episode Brian discusses how you can be missing out by being too conservative with your investments.. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Life Insurance On Both Spouses</title>
      <itunes:episode>401</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>401</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Life Insurance On Both Spouses</itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/7edfc62f</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minure episode Brian discusses why you should have life insurance on both spouses. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minure episode Brian discusses why you should have life insurance on both spouses. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Wed, 31 May 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>122</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minure episode Brian discusses why you should have life insurance on both spouses. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>The Best Investment You Can Make</title>
      <itunes:episode>400</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>400</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The Best Investment You Can Make</itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/df2edf68</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minure episode Brian discusses the best investment you can make that can pay huge dividends for your whole life. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minure episode Brian discusses the best investment you can make that can pay huge dividends for your whole life. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 May 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minure episode Brian discusses the best investment you can make that can pay huge dividends for your whole life. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>The 7 Legged Retirement Stool</title>
      <itunes:episode>399</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>399</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The 7 Legged Retirement Stool</itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/d31e015c</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian adds 4 more legs to the traditional 3 legged retirement stool. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian adds 4 more legs to the traditional 3 legged retirement stool. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 29 May 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian adds 4 more legs to the traditional 3 legged retirement stool. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Risks Associated With Your Stock/Bond Portfolio</title>
      <itunes:episode>398</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>398</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Risks Associated With Your Stock/Bond Portfolio</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/874f443e</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>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. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>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. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 27 May 2023 18:38:21 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3172</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>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. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Client Concerns - Tax Planning</title>
      <itunes:episode>397</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>397</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Client Concerns - Tax Planning</itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/dcf3face</link>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses client's concerns about tax planning. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses client's concerns about tax planning. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 26 May 2023 14:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses client's concerns about tax planning. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Client Concerns - Cash and Cash Equivalents</title>
      <itunes:episode>396</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>396</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Client Concerns - Cash and Cash Equivalents</itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/2c16b682</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses client's concerns about cash and cash equivalents. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses client's concerns about cash and cash equivalents. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Thu, 25 May 2023 14:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/2c16b682/555297be.mp3" length="1977702" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses client's concerns about cash and cash equivalents. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Client Concerns - 401K Plans</title>
      <itunes:episode>395</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>395</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Client Concerns - 401K Plans</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/921ad49e</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses client's concerns about 401K Plans. </p>]]>
      </description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses client's concerns about 401K Plans. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 24 May 2023 14:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/921ad49e/d3edf34d.mp3" length="1974761" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses client's concerns about 401K Plans. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Client Concerns - Diversification</title>
      <itunes:episode>394</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>394</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Client Concerns - Diversification</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/db2b0603</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses client's concerns about portfolio diversification. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses client's concerns about portfolio diversification. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Tue, 23 May 2023 14:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/db2b0603/439e8d89.mp3" length="1981872" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses client's concerns about portfolio diversification. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Client Concerns - Inflation</title>
      <itunes:episode>393</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>393</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Client Concerns - Inflation</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/7d1b709e</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses client's concerns about inflation. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses client's concerns about inflation. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 22 May 2023 14:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/7d1b709e/c350fc29.mp3" length="1979358" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses client's concerns about inflation. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>3 Common Mistakes That Leave A Surviving Spouse In Trouble</title>
      <itunes:episode>392</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>392</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>3 Common Mistakes That Leave A Surviving Spouse In Trouble</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/ba61bd18</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses 3 common mistakes people make that can leave the surviving spouse up a creek without a paddle. He’ll also share a unique way to prepare for potential healthcare costs to help ensure that one spouse doesn’t bankrupt the other spouse. Lastly, Brian discuses how to determine how much it costs to be you while implementing strategies to help you keep up with inflation. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses 3 common mistakes people make that can leave the surviving spouse up a creek without a paddle. He’ll also share a unique way to prepare for potential healthcare costs to help ensure that one spouse doesn’t bankrupt the other spouse. Lastly, Brian discuses how to determine how much it costs to be you while implementing strategies to help you keep up with inflation. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sat, 20 May 2023 09:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3098</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses 3 common mistakes people make that can leave the surviving spouse up a creek without a paddle. He’ll also share a unique way to prepare for potential healthcare costs to help ensure that one spouse doesn’t bankrupt the other spouse. Lastly, Brian discuses how to determine how much it costs to be you while implementing strategies to help you keep up with inflation. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>How To Retire from Being A Landlord</title>
      <itunes:episode>391</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>391</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>How To Retire from Being A Landlord</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">264035c9-34cf-487e-88b7-8e370d4e2650</guid>
      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/af3a923c</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minue episode Brian discusses how an active landlord of investment property can retire and postpone or eliminate capital gains taxes. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minue episode Brian discusses how an active landlord of investment property can retire and postpone or eliminate capital gains taxes. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Fri, 19 May 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/af3a923c/843fc0c2.mp3" length="1982710" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minue episode Brian discusses how an active landlord of investment property can retire and postpone or eliminate capital gains taxes. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Portfolio Diversification</title>
      <itunes:episode>390</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>390</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Portfolio Diversification</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/a37af20f</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minue episode Brian discusses what a truly diversified portfolio looks like. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minue episode Brian discusses what a truly diversified portfolio looks like. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Thu, 18 May 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/a37af20f/763c4c73.mp3" length="1974758" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minue episode Brian discusses what a truly diversified portfolio looks like. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>You Advisor and CPA Working Together</title>
      <itunes:episode>389</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>389</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>You Advisor and CPA Working Together</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">e49df295-4846-4834-9452-e04ef1baacb8</guid>
      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/a432e722</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minue episode Brian discusses how an advisor and your CPA can work together. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minue episode Brian discusses how an advisor and your CPA can work together. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Wed, 17 May 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/a432e722/e963b809.mp3" length="1984382" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minue episode Brian discusses how an advisor and your CPA can work together. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Cash Flow In Retirement</title>
      <itunes:episode>388</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>388</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Cash Flow In Retirement</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/fe021585</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minue episode Brian discusses how to create cash flow in retirement. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minue episode Brian discusses how to create cash flow in retirement. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Tue, 16 May 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/fe021585/f7ebe46e.mp3" length="1985623" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minue episode Brian discusses how to create cash flow in retirement. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>What the 1033 Exchange Is All About</title>
      <itunes:episode>387</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>387</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>What the 1033 Exchange Is All About</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the 1033 exchange - the tax code that apples when you lose your property by imminent domain or natural disaster. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the 1033 exchange - the tax code that apples when you lose your property by imminent domain or natural disaster. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 15 May 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the 1033 exchange - the tax code that apples when you lose your property by imminent domain or natural disaster. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>What To Do With Your 401K and Charitable Gifting Strategies</title>
      <itunes:episode>386</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>386</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>What To Do With Your 401K and Charitable Gifting Strategies</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses what options you have for your 401K and how to gift to charity with taxes in mind. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses what options you have for your 401K and how to gift to charity with taxes in mind. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 13 May 2023 19:51:24 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3116</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses what options you have for your 401K and how to gift to charity with taxes in mind. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Tax According To Source Of Income</title>
      <itunes:episode>385</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>385</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Tax According To Source Of Income</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses the tax rate according to the source of the income. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses the tax rate according to the source of the income. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 12 May 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses the tax rate according to the source of the income. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>The 5 Components Of Any Investment</title>
      <itunes:episode>384</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>384</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The 5 Components Of Any Investment</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses the 5 components of investments.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses the 5 components of investments.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 11 May 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses the 5 components of investments.</p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>The 1040 Treasure Hunt</title>
      <itunes:episode>383</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>383</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The 1040 Treasure Hunt</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses how Madrona CPAs can see things on a 1040 tax form that other CPAs may miss. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses how Madrona CPAs can see things on a 1040 tax form that other CPAs may miss. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 May 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses how Madrona CPAs can see things on a 1040 tax form that other CPAs may miss. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Madrona Can Collaborate With Your CPA</title>
      <itunes:episode>382</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>382</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Madrona Can Collaborate With Your CPA</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses how Madrona Financial can collaborate with other CPAs. </p>]]>
      </description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses how Madrona Financial can collaborate with other CPAs. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 May 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>122</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses how Madrona Financial can collaborate with other CPAs. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Is A Million Dollars Enough For Retirement?</title>
      <itunes:episode>381</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>381</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Is A Million Dollars Enough For Retirement?</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses whether a million dollars is enough to retire comfortably. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses whether a million dollars is enough to retire comfortably. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 08 May 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses whether a million dollars is enough to retire comfortably. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Taxes Going Up By 66% In 2031</title>
      <itunes:episode>380</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>380</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Taxes Going Up By 66% In 2031</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses the Congressional Business office saying that taxes will go up by 66% in 2031, and understanding RMDs and how they can push you into taxable situations that you may not want.</p>]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses the Congressional Business office saying that taxes will go up by 66% in 2031, and understanding RMDs and how they can push you into taxable situations that you may not want.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 06 May 2023 16:00:28 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3170</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses the Congressional Business office saying that taxes will go up by 66% in 2031, and understanding RMDs and how they can push you into taxable situations that you may not want.</p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Who Madrona Financial and CPAs Is Best Suited For</title>
      <itunes:episode>379</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>379</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Who Madrona Financial and CPAs Is Best Suited For</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the type of client that Madrona Financial and CPAs is best suited for. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the type of client that Madrona Financial and CPAs is best suited for. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 05 May 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the type of client that Madrona Financial and CPAs is best suited for. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Taxes On The Sale Of Your Principal Residence</title>
      <itunes:episode>378</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>378</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Taxes On The Sale Of Your Principal Residence</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses potential taxes due on the sale of your principal residence. </p>]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses potential taxes due on the sale of your principal residence. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 04 May 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses potential taxes due on the sale of your principal residence. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Tax Free Investing In Retirement</title>
      <itunes:episode>377</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>377</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Tax Free Investing In Retirement</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/f121d85c</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how to invest in tax-free products in retirement.</p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how to invest in tax-free products in retirement.</p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 May 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/f121d85c/d5ea53f9.mp3" length="1980617" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how to invest in tax-free products in retirement.</p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Stock Market vs Economy</title>
      <itunes:episode>376</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>376</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Stock Market vs Economy</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/2fc91b40</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the difference between the stock market and the economy.</p>]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the difference between the stock market and the economy.</p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Tue, 02 May 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/2fc91b40/af62c6de.mp3" length="1974756" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the difference between the stock market and the economy.</p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Real Estate Owner Exit Strategy</title>
      <itunes:episode>375</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>375</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Real Estate Owner Exit Strategy</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/8dae0930</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how owners of investment real estate can avoid capital gains tax and own passive real estate using a Delaware Statutory Trust. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how owners of investment real estate can avoid capital gains tax and own passive real estate using a Delaware Statutory Trust. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/8dae0930/5ba2a9f9.mp3" length="2942442" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how owners of investment real estate can avoid capital gains tax and own passive real estate using a Delaware Statutory Trust. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Taxes and Your Retirement Plan</title>
      <itunes:episode>374</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>374</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Taxes and Your Retirement Plan</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses one of the biggest expenses you'll have in retirement - taxes. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses one of the biggest expenses you'll have in retirement - taxes. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sat, 29 Apr 2023 07:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/2827c5ee/4cd1e2f5.mp3" length="50775153" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3171</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses one of the biggest expenses you'll have in retirement - taxes. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Financial Strategies and Solutions </title>
      <itunes:episode>373</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>373</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Financial Strategies and Solutions </itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/da359f63</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian talks with Matt Beyer, one of the advisors at Madrona Financial about how he deals with the different aspects of client's plans. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian talks with Matt Beyer, one of the advisors at Madrona Financial about how he deals with the different aspects of client's plans. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Apr 2023 13:01:56 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/da359f63/9abc5932.mp3" length="51283085" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3202</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian talks with Matt Beyer, one of the advisors at Madrona Financial about how he deals with the different aspects of client's plans. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>The Emotions Of Money</title>
      <itunes:episode>372</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>372</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The Emotions Of Money</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/4be7b23a</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian talks with a psychologist, Dr. Richard Himmer about the human emotional aspect of dealing with money. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian talks with a psychologist, Dr. Richard Himmer about the human emotional aspect of dealing with money. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Apr 2023 12:51:28 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/4be7b23a/c612767d.mp3" length="50923626" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3180</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian talks with a psychologist, Dr. Richard Himmer about the human emotional aspect of dealing with money. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>JP Morgan 2nd Quarter Guide To The Markets</title>
      <itunes:episode>371</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>371</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>JP Morgan 2nd Quarter Guide To The Markets</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian interprets the data contained in the 2nd Quarter JP Morgan Guide To The Markets. </p>]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian interprets the data contained in the 2nd Quarter JP Morgan Guide To The Markets. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Apr 2023 12:42:46 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3147</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian interprets the data contained in the 2nd Quarter JP Morgan Guide To The Markets. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Protected Assets </title>
      <itunes:episode>370</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>370</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Protected Assets </itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/2617725a</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses protected assets. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses protected assets. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 31 Mar 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses protected assets. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Tax Free Investing In Retirement </title>
      <itunes:episode>368</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>368</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Tax Free Investing In Retirement </itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/c025b561</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how to invest in tax free financial products in retirement. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how to invest in tax free financial products in retirement. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Mar 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/c025b561/fbf811c9.mp3" length="1983327" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how to invest in tax free financial products in retirement. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Lifestyle Investment Planning</title>
      <itunes:episode>367</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>367</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Lifestyle Investment Planning</itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/22ad0273</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses investment planning centered around your lifestyle. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses investment planning centered around your lifestyle. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Mar 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/22ad0273/922ed7f1.mp3" length="1985810" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses investment planning centered around your lifestyle. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>CPAs Can't Give Investment Advice</title>
      <itunes:episode>366</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>366</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>CPAs Can't Give Investment Advice</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/13e8576b</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses why CPAs can't and shouldn't give investment advice. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses why CPAs can't and shouldn't give investment advice. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Mar 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/13e8576b/1cb09173.mp3" length="1985402" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses why CPAs can't and shouldn't give investment advice. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Life Insurance For Both Spouses </title>
      <itunes:episode>369</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>369</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Life Insurance For Both Spouses </itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/efd882fb</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses why it's important to have life insurance on both spouses in marriage. </p>]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses why it's important to have life insurance on both spouses in marriage. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 26 Mar 2023 17:09:35 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>122</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses why it's important to have life insurance on both spouses in marriage. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Income Taxes</title>
      <itunes:episode>365</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>365</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Income Taxes</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/ab7f4c9b</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses his childhood days deciding to be a CPA, whether you should striver to be in the zero tax bracket, opportunity zones, and income taxes in general.</p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses his childhood days deciding to be a CPA, whether you should striver to be in the zero tax bracket, opportunity zones, and income taxes in general.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 26 Mar 2023 16:59:21 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3352</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses his childhood days deciding to be a CPA, whether you should striver to be in the zero tax bracket, opportunity zones, and income taxes in general.</p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Dollar Cost Averaging</title>
      <itunes:episode>364</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>364</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Dollar Cost Averaging</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/0a3b5337</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses dollar cost averaging. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses dollar cost averaging. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Mar 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/0a3b5337/0528287f.mp3" length="1989916" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>122</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses dollar cost averaging. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>You Can't Take Your Wealth With You To The Grave</title>
      <itunes:episode>363</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>363</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>You Can't Take Your Wealth With You To The Grave</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/4d4e26d6</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how to create a plan o leave your money to those you want to receive it. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how to create a plan o leave your money to those you want to receive it. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Mar 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/4d4e26d6/104f8074.mp3" length="1979140" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how to create a plan o leave your money to those you want to receive it. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Madrona Collaborates With Your CPA</title>
      <itunes:episode>362</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>362</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Madrona Collaborates With Your CPA</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">49b6ba7d-e862-4ed1-91db-fd1d49c9498f</guid>
      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/d58c0e75</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how Madrona can collaborate with the CPA you already use. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how Madrona can collaborate with the CPA you already use. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Mar 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/d58c0e75/1dd85616.mp3" length="1995338" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>122</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how Madrona can collaborate with the CPA you already use. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Prioritizing Your Wealth</title>
      <itunes:episode>361</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>361</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Prioritizing Your Wealth</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">dd07ed10-da6e-43c6-a593-5e0173c9dc7c</guid>
      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/ad4e3e9d</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how to prioritize your wealth. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how to prioritize your wealth. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Mar 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/ad4e3e9d/0dddce24.mp3" length="1974055" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how to prioritize your wealth. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>The Perfect Portfolio</title>
      <itunes:episode>360</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>360</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The Perfect Portfolio</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">3f5fb06c-0c6e-472e-b49c-5dba9fbaaec7</guid>
      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/d9b9f37d</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses what the perfect portfolio would look like. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses what the perfect portfolio would look like. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Mar 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/d9b9f37d/6bf992af.mp3" length="1974075" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses what the perfect portfolio would look like. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Failure Of SBV Bank and President Biden's Tax Proposal</title>
      <itunes:episode>359</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>359</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Failure Of SBV Bank and President Biden's Tax Proposal</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">924b2693-7e30-41b0-b261-ae238e02d21b</guid>
      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/b7319458</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses the failure of Silicon Valley Bank and President Biden's tax plan. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses the failure of Silicon Valley Bank and President Biden's tax plan. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sat, 18 Mar 2023 18:35:56 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/b7319458/705171f6.mp3" length="50522218" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3155</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian discusses the failure of Silicon Valley Bank and President Biden's tax plan. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>The Effects of Politics on Your Porfolio</title>
      <itunes:episode>358</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>358</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The Effects of Politics on Your Porfolio</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/e87fb8dd</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses politics and your portfolio. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses politics and your portfolio. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Fri, 17 Mar 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/e87fb8dd/7d9fcd42.mp3" length="1978265" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses politics and your portfolio. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Bond Yields</title>
      <itunes:episode>357</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>357</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Bond Yields</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/e4620e1c</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses bond yields. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses bond yields. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Mar 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/e4620e1c/19b6e43a.mp3" length="1973995" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses bond yields. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Cash and Cash Equivalents</title>
      <itunes:episode>356</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>356</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Cash and Cash Equivalents</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/da2b300d</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses cash and cash equivalents. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses cash and cash equivalents. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/da2b300d/8f74e257.mp3" length="1976977" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses cash and cash equivalents. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Tax Planning</title>
      <itunes:episode>355</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>355</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Tax Planning</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">93b5d6a0-512c-4663-8a54-f443df2aab7a</guid>
      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/e47655c2</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses planning for taxes. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses planning for taxes. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Mar 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/e47655c2/f0f1a9b9.mp3" length="1980699" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses planning for taxes. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>The Effects of Inflation on Your Portfilio</title>
      <itunes:episode>354</itunes:episode>
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      <itunes:title>The Effects of Inflation on Your Portfilio</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses the effects of on-going inflation.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses the effects of on-going inflation.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Mar 2023 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses the effects of on-going inflation.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Landlord Exit Strategy - The Delaware Statutory Trust</title>
      <itunes:episode>353</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>353</podcast:episode>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Brian discusses an exit strategy for landlords called the Delaware Statutory Trust. Brian's guest id Kyle Williams, a qualified intermediary - a critical part of the DST process. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Brian discusses an exit strategy for landlords called the Delaware Statutory Trust. Brian's guest id Kyle Williams, a qualified intermediary - a critical part of the DST process. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 11 Mar 2023 13:03:08 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>3190</itunes:duration>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Brian discusses an exit strategy for landlords called the Delaware Statutory Trust. Brian's guest id Kyle Williams, a qualified intermediary - a critical part of the DST process. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Do-It-Yourself Investing</title>
      <itunes:episode>352</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>352</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Do-It-Yourself Investing</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the pitfalls of DIY investing.</p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the pitfalls of DIY investing.</p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Mar 2023 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the pitfalls of DIY investing.</p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Opportunity Zones</title>
      <itunes:episode>351</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>351</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Opportunity Zones</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses Opportunity zones and how they work. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses Opportunity zones and how they work. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Mar 2023 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses Opportunity zones and how they work. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Required Minimum Distributions</title>
      <itunes:episode>350</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>350</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Required Minimum Distributions</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/199bf4d9</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses taking RMDs, or required minimum distributions. </p>]]>
      </description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses taking RMDs, or required minimum distributions. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Mar 2023 12:09:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses taking RMDs, or required minimum distributions. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Madrona Financial Tool Box</title>
      <itunes:episode>349</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>349</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Madrona Financial Tool Box</itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/da5cb9c2</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the products and services Madrona Financial and CPAs has to offer. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the products and services Madrona Financial and CPAs has to offer. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Mar 2023 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the products and services Madrona Financial and CPAs has to offer. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Active Landlord Exit Strategy</title>
      <itunes:episode>348</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>348</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Active Landlord Exit Strategy</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian talks about an option for active landlords to become passive landlords and delay paying capital gains taxes. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian talks about an option for active landlords to become passive landlords and delay paying capital gains taxes. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Mar 2023 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian talks about an option for active landlords to become passive landlords and delay paying capital gains taxes. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Minimizing Income Tax</title>
      <itunes:episode>347</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>347</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Minimizing Income Tax</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/95ada3d2</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses ways to minimize paying income tax in retirement. </p>]]>
      </description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses ways to minimize paying income tax in retirement. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Mar 2023 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/95ada3d2/b85af33c.mp3" length="1981193" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses ways to minimize paying income tax in retirement. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Private Non-Traded Equity REITS</title>
      <itunes:episode>346</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>346</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Private Non-Traded Equity REITS</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/0b616ebd</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses private non-traded equity REITS and their uses in a porfolio. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses private non-traded equity REITS and their uses in a porfolio. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Mar 2023 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>122</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses private non-traded equity REITS and their uses in a porfolio. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Landlord Exit Strategy</title>
      <itunes:episode>345</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>345</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Landlord Exit Strategy</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/db79cb9d</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the Delaware Statutory Trust - a passive real estate investment for active landlords who are looking for an exit strategy. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the Delaware Statutory Trust - a passive real estate investment for active landlords who are looking for an exit strategy. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Mar 2023 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the Delaware Statutory Trust - a passive real estate investment for active landlords who are looking for an exit strategy. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Financial Lifestyle Planning </title>
      <itunes:episode>344</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>344</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Financial Lifestyle Planning </itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/3a3cce47</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses planning income to meet your particular lifestyle goals in retirement. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses planning income to meet your particular lifestyle goals in retirement. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2023 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/3a3cce47/38510a9d.mp3" length="1985848" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses planning income to meet your particular lifestyle goals in retirement. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Lazy Money</title>
      <itunes:episode>343</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>343</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Lazy Money</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">4bf51ce7-a487-474e-bd85-d4e1e4543b09</guid>
      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/9dc01960</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses lazy money - money that is sitting in low-return investments that could be utilized in higher-paying investments. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses lazy money - money that is sitting in low-return investments that could be utilized in higher-paying investments. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2023 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/9dc01960/87dfe7a0.mp3" length="1984224" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses lazy money - money that is sitting in low-return investments that could be utilized in higher-paying investments. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>401K, 403B 457, TSP - What's The Difference?</title>
      <itunes:episode>342</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>342</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>401K, 403B 457, TSP - What's The Difference?</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/2b83d920</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian talks about the differences between a 401K, 403B, 457, and a TSP. He also talks about the purpose of money - what are you investing for. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian talks about the differences between a 401K, 403B, 457, and a TSP. He also talks about the purpose of money - what are you investing for. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sat, 25 Feb 2023 15:43:49 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/2b83d920/158b1ae9.mp3" length="50793574" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3172</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian talks about the differences between a 401K, 403B, 457, and a TSP. He also talks about the purpose of money - what are you investing for. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>How Madrona Works With Your CPA</title>
      <itunes:episode>341</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>341</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>How Madrona Works With Your CPA</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/822b2b61</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how Madrona works with your CPA. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how Madrona works with your CPA. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2023 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/822b2b61/6e9ef9ad.mp3" length="1975327" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how Madrona works with your CPA. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>CPAs Can't Give Investment Advice</title>
      <itunes:episode>340</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>340</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>CPAs Can't Give Investment Advice</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/e8139645</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how CPAs don't have the knowledge to give investment advice. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how CPAs don't have the knowledge to give investment advice. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2023 23:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/e8139645/42bb0eaa.mp3" length="1985418" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how CPAs don't have the knowledge to give investment advice. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>When Is It Good To Pay More in Tax</title>
      <itunes:episode>339</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>339</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>When Is It Good To Pay More in Tax</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/437b65d0</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses when to pay more in income tax. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses when to pay more in income tax. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2023 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/437b65d0/7ec5f5d1.mp3" length="1992468" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>122</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses when to pay more in income tax. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Things Not Seen On A 401K</title>
      <itunes:episode>338</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>338</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Things Not Seen On A 401K</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">eb00d0b1-aae5-430c-8bb2-325356b1b3be</guid>
      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/d4c31168</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses things he sees on your 1040 tax return that other advisors will not see. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses things he sees on your 1040 tax return that other advisors will not see. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2023 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses things he sees on your 1040 tax return that other advisors will not see. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Having A CPA and a Financial Advisor Working Together</title>
      <itunes:episode>337</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>337</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Having A CPA and a Financial Advisor Working Together</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian talks about how your financial advisor and CPA should be working together. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian talks about how your financial advisor and CPA should be working together. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2023 13:50:24 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2-minute episode Brian talks about how your financial advisor and CPA should be working together. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Sources Of Income In Retirement</title>
      <itunes:episode>336</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>336</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Sources Of Income In Retirement</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian talks about financial planning around your lifestyle, your relationship with money, sources of income in retirement, and "lazy money" in your portfolio. </p>]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian talks about financial planning around your lifestyle, your relationship with money, sources of income in retirement, and "lazy money" in your portfolio. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2023 13:47:42 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3168</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian talks about financial planning around your lifestyle, your relationship with money, sources of income in retirement, and "lazy money" in your portfolio. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Donating RMDs to Charity</title>
      <itunes:episode>335</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>335</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Donating RMDs to Charity</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2- minute episode Brian talks about donating your RMDs directly to charity. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2- minute episode Brian talks about donating your RMDs directly to charity. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2023 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2- minute episode Brian talks about donating your RMDs directly to charity. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Roth 401K</title>
      <itunes:episode>334</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>334</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Roth 401K</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2- minute episode Brian talks about the ROTH 401K and tax advantages. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2- minute episode Brian talks about the ROTH 401K and tax advantages. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2023 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/fc0bb276/da1e1625.mp3" length="1990756" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>122</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2- minute episode Brian talks about the ROTH 401K and tax advantages. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Alternative Assets </title>
      <itunes:episode>333</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>333</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Alternative Assets </itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/e1d71828</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2- minute episode Brian talks about alternative investments as opposed to risk assets and protected assets. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2- minute episode Brian talks about alternative investments as opposed to risk assets and protected assets. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2023 15:28:41 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2- minute episode Brian talks about alternative investments as opposed to risk assets and protected assets. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Protected Assets</title>
      <itunes:episode>332</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>332</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Protected Assets</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/640d12c4</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2- minute episode Brian talks about protected assets as opposed to risk assets and alternative investments. </p>]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2- minute episode Brian talks about protected assets as opposed to risk assets and alternative investments. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2023 15:26:46 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2- minute episode Brian talks about protected assets as opposed to risk assets and alternative investments. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Risk Assetts</title>
      <itunes:episode>331</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>331</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Risk Assetts</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/5a18a850</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2- minute episode Brian talks about risk assets as opposed to alternative and protected investments. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2- minute episode Brian talks about risk assets as opposed to alternative and protected investments. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2023 15:25:17 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/5a18a850/e9ea27c9.mp3" length="1988316" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this 2- minute episode Brian talks about risk assets as opposed to alternative and protected investments. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>What Will Your Legacy Be?</title>
      <itunes:episode>330</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>330</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>What Will Your Legacy Be?</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/451bd5c6</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian talks about the legacy planning - one of the 7 Steps To A Successful Retirement. </p>]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian talks about the legacy planning - one of the 7 Steps To A Successful Retirement. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2023 15:13:22 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/451bd5c6/8358a0f4.mp3" length="50661242" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3163</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode Brian talks about the legacy planning - one of the 7 Steps To A Successful Retirement. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Why You Should NOT Be In The Zero Tax Bracket</title>
      <itunes:episode>329</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>329</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Why You Should NOT Be In The Zero Tax Bracket</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses why you should not be in the zero tax bracket and ways to minimize your tax liabilities. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses why you should not be in the zero tax bracket and ways to minimize your tax liabilities. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2023 09:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>1857</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses why you should not be in the zero tax bracket and ways to minimize your tax liabilities. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian discusses why you should not be in the zero tax bracket and ways to minimize your tax liabilities. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Tax Free Investing In Retirement </title>
      <itunes:episode>328</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>328</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Tax Free Investing In Retirement </itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses which investments are tax-free in retirement. ]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses which investments are tax-free in retirement. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2023 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses which investments are tax-free in retirement. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses which investments are tax-free in retirement. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Tax According To Source Of Income</title>
      <itunes:episode>327</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>327</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Tax According To Source Of Income</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/ed89b99a</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how different sources of income are taxed. ]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how different sources of income are taxed. ]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2023 18:24:31 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how different sources of income are taxed. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how different sources of income are taxed. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Planning For The Longer Living Spouse</title>
      <itunes:episode>326</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>326</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Planning For The Longer Living Spouse</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/29d468c3</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how to financially plan for the surviving spouse. ]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how to financially plan for the surviving spouse. ]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2023 18:22:52 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/29d468c3/33b40eb9.mp3" length="1979135" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how to financially plan for the surviving spouse. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how to financially plan for the surviving spouse. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Cash Flow In Retirement</title>
      <itunes:episode>325</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>325</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Cash Flow In Retirement</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/7a5c6fdd</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses where cash in retirement may come from. ]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses where cash in retirement may come from. ]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2023 18:21:41 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/7a5c6fdd/d3d9bdc0.mp3" length="1979923" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses where cash in retirement may come from. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses where cash in retirement may come from. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Do-It-Yourself Investing</title>
      <itunes:episode>324</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>324</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Do-It-Yourself Investing</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/85b4f66c</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses why DIY investing may not be beneficial. ]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses why DIY investing may not be beneficial. ]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2023 18:20:49 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/85b4f66c/9dc8b59e.mp3" length="1974075" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses why DIY investing may not be beneficial. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses why DIY investing may not be beneficial. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Portfolio Diversification</title>
      <itunes:episode>323</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>323</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Portfolio Diversification</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/9a966d06</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses what it means to diversify your portfolio. ]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses what it means to diversify your portfolio. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2023 18:19:21 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/9a966d06/bb18b911.mp3" length="1987874" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses what it means to diversify your portfolio. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses what it means to diversify your portfolio. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>What To Do With Your 401K</title>
      <itunes:episode>322</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>322</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>What To Do With Your 401K</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/436fabee</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses tax season, what to do with your 401K when you retire, and ways to minimize taxes in retirement. ]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses tax season, what to do with your 401K when you retire, and ways to minimize taxes in retirement. ]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2023 18:02:30 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/436fabee/186f267a.mp3" length="48922691" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3055</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses tax season, what to do with your 401K when you retire, and ways to minimize taxes in retirement. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian discusses tax season, what to do with your 401K when you retire, and ways to minimize taxes in retirement. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Financial Portfolio Diversification </title>
      <itunes:episode>321</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>321</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses how to diversify your portfolio. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses how to diversify your portfolio. ]]>
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      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses how to diversify your portfolio. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>The Purpose Of Your Investments</title>
      <itunes:episode>320</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses purposeful investing. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses purposeful investing. ]]>
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      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses purposeful investing. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian discusses purposeful investing. </itunes:subtitle>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Bond Yields </title>
      <itunes:episode>319</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>319</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Bond Yields </itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses today's yields on bonds. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses today's yields on bonds. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2023 14:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses today's yields on bonds. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Cash and Cash Equivalents In Investing</title>
      <itunes:episode>318</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>318</podcast:episode>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses safe money such as cash and cash equivalents. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses safe money such as cash and cash equivalents. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2023 14:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses safe money such as cash and cash equivalents. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian discusses safe money such as cash and cash equivalents. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>A Flat Stock Market</title>
      <itunes:episode>317</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>317</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>A Flat Stock Market</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses a flat stock market. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses a flat stock market. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2023 19:21:59 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses a flat stock market. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>1040 Tax Form Detective </title>
      <itunes:episode>316</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>316</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>1040 Tax Form Detective </itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses things to look for on your 104o tax form that your CPA may miss and how to help your CPA and advisor work together for your benefit. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses things to look for on your 104o tax form that your CPA may miss and how to help your CPA and advisor work together for your benefit. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2023 19:20:45 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>3353</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses things to look for on your 104o tax form that your CPA may miss and how to help your CPA and advisor work together for your benefit. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian discusses things to look for on your 104o tax form that your CPA may miss and how to help your CPA and advisor work together for your benefit. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>401 K Plans</title>
      <itunes:episode>315</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>315</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>401 K Plans</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses 401K Plans. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses 401K Plans. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2023 19:17:34 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses 401K Plans. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>The Importance of Tax Planning</title>
      <itunes:episode>314</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>314</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The Importance of Tax Planning</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses tax planning all year round. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses tax planning all year round. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2023 19:17:02 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses tax planning all year round. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Interest Rates On Your Investments</title>
      <itunes:episode>313</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>313</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Interest Rates On Your Investments</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses interest rates on your investments. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses interest rates on your investments. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2023 19:16:06 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses interest rates on your investments. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Inflation and Your Money</title>
      <itunes:episode>312</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>312</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Inflation and Your Money</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses the effects of inflation on your investments. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses the effects of inflation on your investments. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2023 19:15:13 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses the effects of inflation on your investments. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian discusses the effects of inflation on your investments. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Politics and Your Finances </title>
      <itunes:episode>311</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>311</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Politics and Your Finances </itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses how politics and your portfolio are intertwined. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses how politics and your portfolio are intertwined. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2023 19:14:02 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses how politics and your portfolio are intertwined. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian discusses how politics and your portfolio are intertwined. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>4 Flavors of Taxes</title>
      <itunes:episode>310</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>310</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>4 Flavors of Taxes</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses the 4 flavors of taxes - tax credits, tax deductions, tax deferred, and tax exempt. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses the 4 flavors of taxes - tax credits, tax deductions, tax deferred, and tax exempt. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2023 19:11:42 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3353</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses the 4 flavors of taxes - tax credits, tax deductions, tax deferred, and tax exempt. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian discusses the 4 flavors of taxes - tax credits, tax deductions, tax deferred, and tax exempt. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Estate Planning</title>
      <itunes:episode>309</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>309</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Estate Planning</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses what you need to know about estate planning. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses what you need to know about estate planning. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2023 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses what you need to know about estate planning. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses what you need to know about estate planning. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Where Your 401K Is Held</title>
      <itunes:episode>308</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>308</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Where Your 401K Is Held</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses where your 401K funds are held. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses where your 401K funds are held. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2023 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses where your 401K funds are held. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses where your 401K funds are held. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Compound Interest </title>
      <itunes:episode>306</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>306</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Compound Interest </itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how compound interest works. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how compound interest works. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2023 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how compound interest works. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how compound interest works. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>1033 Exchange</title>
      <itunes:episode>305</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>305</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>1033 Exchange</itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/302442f5</link>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the 1033 exchange -  property that must be exchanged for another real estate asset due to natural disaster, being condemned or threat of being condemned, or seizure by eminent domain.]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the 1033 exchange -  property that must be exchanged for another real estate asset due to natural disaster, being condemned or threat of being condemned, or seizure by eminent domain.]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2023 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the 1033 exchange -  property that must be exchanged for another real estate asset due to natural disaster, being condemned or threat of being condemned, or seizure by eminent domain.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the 1033 exchange -  property that must be exchanged for another real estate asset due to natural disaster, being condemned or threat of being condemned, or seizure by eminent domain.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Step Up In Basis</title>
      <itunes:episode>307</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>307</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Step Up In Basis</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how step up in basis works. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how step up in basis works. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2023 16:29:37 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how step up in basis works. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how step up in basis works. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
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      <title>Understanding Annuity Fees</title>
      <itunes:episode>304</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>304</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Understanding Annuity Fees</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses annuity fees, strategies for safe investing, fixed indexed annuities, and annuity payout options. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses annuity fees, strategies for safe investing, fixed indexed annuities, and annuity payout options. ]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Investing In Target Date Funds</title>
      <itunes:episode>301</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>301</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Investing In Target Date Funds</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses investing for the future with target date funds. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses investing for the future with target date funds. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2022 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Investing When You're Young</title>
      <itunes:episode>300</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the investment opportunities that exist for young people. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the investment opportunities that exist for young people. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2022 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Social Security</title>
      <itunes:episode>299</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how social security factors into your financial plan. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how social security factors into your financial plan. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2022 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how social security factors into your financial plan. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Mentoring With Wisdom</title>
      <itunes:episode>298</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>298</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses being a mentor using the wisdom you've gained with experience. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses being a mentor using the wisdom you've gained with experience. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2022 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses being a mentor using the wisdom you've gained with experience. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Current state of Madrona Financial and the Financial Planning Scene</title>
      <itunes:episode>303</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>303</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Current state of Madrona Financial and the Financial Planning Scene</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses The services and products that have become available over the past 7 years, insurance products are more in demand, annuity rates are up, the Fed raising interest rates, recession, and a 5-year check list for retirement.]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses The services and products that have become available over the past 7 years, insurance products are more in demand, annuity rates are up, the Fed raising interest rates, recession, and a 5-year check list for retirement.]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Dec 2022 17:34:39 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>2937</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses The services and products that have become available over the past 7 years, insurance products are more in demand, annuity rates are up, the Fed raising interest rates, recession, and a 5-year check list for retirement.</itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>What Our Clients Are Talking To Us About</title>
      <itunes:episode>302</itunes:episode>
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      <itunes:title>What Our Clients Are Talking To Us About</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses client concerns. Political decisions can indeed affect the economy, inflation, bonds and interest rates, taxes going up, what to do about market crashes, cash equivalents, portfolio adjustment, and the buy/hold strategy.]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses client concerns. Political decisions can indeed affect the economy, inflation, bonds and interest rates, taxes going up, what to do about market crashes, cash equivalents, portfolio adjustment, and the buy/hold strategy.]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Dec 2022 17:31:03 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>3353</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses client concerns. Political decisions can indeed affect the economy, inflation, bonds and interest rates, taxes going up, what to do about market crashes, cash equivalents, portfolio adjustment, and the buy/hold strategy.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian discusses client concerns. Political decisions can indeed affect the economy, inflation, bonds and interest rates, taxes going up, what to do about market crashes, cash equivalents, portfolio adjustment, and the buy/hold strategy.</itunes:subtitle>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>A Place For All Assets</title>
      <itunes:episode>297</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>297</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>A Place For All Assets</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses that there is a place for all different types of asset classes in your portfolio. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses that there is a place for all different types of asset classes in your portfolio. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Dec 2022 15:48:49 -0800</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses that there is a place for all different types of asset classes in your portfolio. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Being Too Conservative </title>
      <itunes:episode>296</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>296</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Being Too Conservative </itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses not taking on enough risk to make good returns. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses not taking on enough risk to make good returns. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Dec 2022 15:46:29 -0800</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses not taking on enough risk to make good returns. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>What's Your Number</title>
      <itunes:episode>295</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>295</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>What's Your Number</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses spending as part of your financial planning process. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses spending as part of your financial planning process. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Dec 2022 15:44:43 -0800</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses spending as part of your financial planning process. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Longevity Risk</title>
      <itunes:episode>294</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the risk of outliving your money. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the risk of outliving your money. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Dec 2022 15:43:26 -0800</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the risk of outliving your money. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>The Definition of Retirement</title>
      <itunes:episode>293</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>293</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses what your retirement is going to look like in order to plan for it. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses what your retirement is going to look like in order to plan for it. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Dec 2022 15:41:50 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>122</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses what your retirement is going to look like in order to plan for it. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Listen To Your Inner Voice</title>
      <itunes:episode>292</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses listening to your own voice when it comes to thigs that are too good to be true.]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses listening to your own voice when it comes to thigs that are too good to be true.]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Dec 2022 15:40:02 -0800</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Investment Diversification </title>
      <itunes:episode>291</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>291</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses diversifying your investments. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses diversifying your investments. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2022 19:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>61</itunes:duration>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>The 5 Components Of Any Investment</title>
      <itunes:episode>290</itunes:episode>
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      <itunes:title>The 5 Components Of Any Investment</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses 5 different components of any investment.]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses 5 different components of any investment.]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2022 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses 5 different components of any investment.</itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Dollar Cost Averaging </title>
      <itunes:episode>289</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>289</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Dollar Cost Averaging </itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses dollar cost averaging and how to use it. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses dollar cost averaging and how to use it. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2022 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>122</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses dollar cost averaging and how to use it. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Investing In Precious Metals</title>
      <itunes:episode>288</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>288</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Investing In Precious Metals</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses investing in gold and silver.]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses investing in gold and silver.]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2022 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses investing in gold and silver.</itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>1040 Tax Form Treasure Hunt</title>
      <itunes:episode>287</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>287</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>1040 Tax Form Treasure Hunt</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses what a CPA can see on your tax return that a preparer won’t]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses what a CPA can see on your tax return that a preparer won’t]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 11 Dec 2022 19:36:18 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses what a CPA can see on your tax return that a preparer won’t</itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>2025 Tax Cuts Sunset</title>
      <itunes:episode>286</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>286</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>2025 Tax Cuts Sunset</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses the evolution of Growing Your Wealth, the 2025 sunset of the 2017 tax cuts, should you sell or rent your house when you retire, how Medicare premiums are affected by an inheritance, and buffered ETFs. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses the evolution of Growing Your Wealth, the 2025 sunset of the 2017 tax cuts, should you sell or rent your house when you retire, how Medicare premiums are affected by an inheritance, and buffered ETFs. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 11 Dec 2022 19:33:06 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>2835</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses the evolution of Growing Your Wealth, the 2025 sunset of the 2017 tax cuts, should you sell or rent your house when you retire, how Medicare premiums are affected by an inheritance, and buffered ETFs. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian discusses the evolution of Growing Your Wealth, the 2025 sunset of the 2017 tax cuts, should you sell or rent your house when you retire, how Medicare premiums are affected by an inheritance, and buffered ETFs. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>The Best Investment You Can Make</title>
      <itunes:episode>285</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>285</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The Best Investment You Can Make</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute feature Brian discusses an overlooked investment that is the best one you can make. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute feature Brian discusses an overlooked investment that is the best one you can make. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2022 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute feature Brian discusses an overlooked investment that is the best one you can make. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>The 7 Legged Retirement Stool</title>
      <itunes:episode>284</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>284</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The 7 Legged Retirement Stool</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute feature Brian discusses having 7 legs to your retirement stool. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute feature Brian discusses having 7 legs to your retirement stool. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2022 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute feature Brian discusses having 7 legs to your retirement stool. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Year End Tax Planning</title>
      <itunes:episode>283</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>283</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Year End Tax Planning</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute feature Brian discusses things to consider at year's end when planning taxes. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute feature Brian discusses things to consider at year's end when planning taxes. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2022 19:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute feature Brian discusses things to consider at year's end when planning taxes. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Life Insurance On Both Spouses</title>
      <itunes:episode>282</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>282</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Life Insurance On Both Spouses</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute feature Brian discusses the reasoning behind life insurance on both spouses. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute feature Brian discusses the reasoning behind life insurance on both spouses. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2022 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>122</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute feature Brian discusses the reasoning behind life insurance on both spouses. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Tax Efficient Investment Strategies</title>
      <itunes:episode>281</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>281</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Tax Efficient Investment Strategies</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute feature Brian discusses investment strategies that are tax efficient. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute feature Brian discusses investment strategies that are tax efficient. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2022 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute feature Brian discusses investment strategies that are tax efficient. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this 2-minute feature Brian discusses investment strategies that are tax efficient. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Estate Planning Advice </title>
      <itunes:episode>280</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>280</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Estate Planning Advice </itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/4625bbc9</link>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses his new book, "The 7 Steps To A Successful Retirement" and Paul Grant, estate planning attorney is Brian's special guest. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses his new book, "The 7 Steps To A Successful Retirement" and Paul Grant, estate planning attorney is Brian's special guest. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 03 Dec 2022 07:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3353</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses his new book, "The 7 Steps To A Successful Retirement" and Paul Grant, estate planning attorney is Brian's special guest. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian discusses his new book, "The 7 Steps To A Successful Retirement" and Paul Grant, estate planning attorney is Brian's special guest. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Older You Talking To Younger You</title>
      <itunes:episode>279</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>279</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Older You Talking To Younger You</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses what the older, wiser you would say to the younger, more inexperienced you about investing. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses what the older, wiser you would say to the younger, more inexperienced you about investing. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2022 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses what the older, wiser you would say to the younger, more inexperienced you about investing. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses what the older, wiser you would say to the younger, more inexperienced you about investing. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Staying Invested</title>
      <itunes:episode>278</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>278</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Staying Invested</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/2d8c92fc</link>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the importance of continuing to invest during all times. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the importance of continuing to invest during all times. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2022 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the importance of continuing to invest during all times. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the importance of continuing to invest during all times. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>The Challenges of Retiring Early</title>
      <itunes:episode>277</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>277</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The Challenges of Retiring Early</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/2e422e2a</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the reality of retiring early and the things you need to be aware of. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the reality of retiring early and the things you need to be aware of. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2022 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>122</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the reality of retiring early and the things you need to be aware of. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the reality of retiring early and the things you need to be aware of. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Pension Alternatives</title>
      <itunes:episode>276</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>276</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Pension Alternatives</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/fc451c24</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses alternatives to receiving a monthly pension. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses alternatives to receiving a monthly pension. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2022 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses alternatives to receiving a monthly pension. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses alternatives to receiving a monthly pension. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Non-Taxable Income</title>
      <itunes:episode>275</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>275</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Non-Taxable Income</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses income sources that are non-taxable ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses income sources that are non-taxable ]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2022 12:43:25 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/37b35d18/096c7e3d.mp3" length="1982831" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses income sources that are non-taxable </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses income sources that are non-taxable </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Year-End Tax Planning and The Solvency of Social Security and Medicare. </title>
      <itunes:episode>274</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>274</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Year-End Tax Planning and The Solvency of Social Security and Medicare. </itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/85b03e9b</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses the state of the market, year-end tax planning, the solvency of Social Security and Medicare.]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses the state of the market, year-end tax planning, the solvency of Social Security and Medicare.]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2022 12:38:26 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/85b03e9b/90fde63c.mp3" length="51385810" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3209</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses the state of the market, year-end tax planning, the solvency of Social Security and Medicare.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian discusses the state of the market, year-end tax planning, the solvency of Social Security and Medicare.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>30 Important Decisions</title>
      <itunes:episode>273</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>273</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>30 Important Decisions</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses that there are about 30 decisions you'll make in life that will affect your financial success. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses that there are about 30 decisions you'll make in life that will affect your financial success. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2022 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/1c09cc59/0929d060.mp3" length="1974179" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses that there are about 30 decisions you'll make in life that will affect your financial success. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses that there are about 30 decisions you'll make in life that will affect your financial success. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Tax Free Investing In Retirement</title>
      <itunes:episode>272</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>272</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Tax Free Investing In Retirement</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses investments in retirement that are tax free. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses investments in retirement that are tax free. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2022 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses investments in retirement that are tax free. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>The Definition Of Retirement</title>
      <itunes:episode>269</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>269</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The Definition Of Retirement</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the changing definition of retirement. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the changing definition of retirement. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2022 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>123</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the changing definition of retirement. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the changing definition of retirement. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Being Too Conservative With Your Investments</title>
      <itunes:episode>271</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>271</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Being Too Conservative With Your Investments</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses not taking enough risk with your investments. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses not taking enough risk with your investments. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2022 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>120</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses not taking enough risk with your investments. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Estate Planning</title>
      <itunes:episode>270</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>270</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Estate Planning</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses passing on your legacy financially. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses passing on your legacy financially. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2022 16:36:28 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses passing on your legacy financially. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses passing on your legacy financially. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Client Concerns</title>
      <itunes:episode>266</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>266</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Client Concerns</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this episode, Brian discusses questions and concerns his clients have. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode, Brian discusses questions and concerns his clients have. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2022 16:25:24 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3289</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode, Brian discusses questions and concerns his clients have. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode, Brian discusses questions and concerns his clients have. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Sources of Investment Advice </title>
      <itunes:episode>265</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>265</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Sources of Investment Advice </itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses where you get your investment advice and considering the source. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses where you get your investment advice and considering the source. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2022 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>122</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses where you get your investment advice and considering the source. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Investment Diversification</title>
      <itunes:episode>264</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>264</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Investment Diversification</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the importance of portfolio diversification. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the importance of portfolio diversification. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2022 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the importance of portfolio diversification. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the importance of portfolio diversification. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Life Insurance</title>
      <itunes:episode>263</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>263</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Life Insurance</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses life insurance, death insurance, and estate tax insurance. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses life insurance, death insurance, and estate tax insurance. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2022 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses life insurance, death insurance, and estate tax insurance. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Trusts - It Takes A Village</title>
      <itunes:episode>262</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>262</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Trusts - It Takes A Village</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/a37c1b53</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the steps you need to take to implement your trust.]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the steps you need to take to implement your trust.]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2022 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>122</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the steps you need to take to implement your trust.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the steps you need to take to implement your trust.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Trusts</title>
      <itunes:episode>261</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>261</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Trusts</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/c4f99a6d</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the use of trusts in an estate plan. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the use of trusts in an estate plan. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2022 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the use of trusts in an estate plan. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the use of trusts in an estate plan. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Residential or Second Home Sale Gains</title>
      <itunes:episode>260</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>260</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Residential or Second Home Sale Gains</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/88fbd7d5</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses the gains made on a residential or second home, the importance of a registered investment advisor and a CPA working together, income distribution strategies for tax bracket purposes, and Roth conversions. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses the gains made on a residential or second home, the importance of a registered investment advisor and a CPA working together, income distribution strategies for tax bracket purposes, and Roth conversions. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 13 Nov 2022 16:45:56 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>2782</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses the gains made on a residential or second home, the importance of a registered investment advisor and a CPA working together, income distribution strategies for tax bracket purposes, and Roth conversions. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian discusses the gains made on a residential or second home, the importance of a registered investment advisor and a CPA working together, income distribution strategies for tax bracket purposes, and Roth conversions. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Passive Real Estate </title>
      <itunes:episode>259</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>259</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Passive Real Estate </itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/4da93768</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses investing in passively-owned real estate. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses investing in passively-owned real estate. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2022 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses investing in passively-owned real estate. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses investing in passively-owned real estate. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Boeing Pension Plan Decision</title>
      <itunes:episode>258</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>258</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Boeing Pension Plan Decision</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/efbaac0b</link>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses making the right decision with a Boeing Lump Sum distribution of your pension plan. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses making the right decision with a Boeing Lump Sum distribution of your pension plan. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2022 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses making the right decision with a Boeing Lump Sum distribution of your pension plan. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses making the right decision with a Boeing Lump Sum distribution of your pension plan. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Fixed Index Annuity With A Cap</title>
      <itunes:episode>257</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>257</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Fixed Index Annuity With A Cap</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the fixed index annuity with a cap. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the fixed index annuity with a cap. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2022 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the fixed index annuity with a cap. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the fixed index annuity with a cap. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Fixed Annuities</title>
      <itunes:episode>256</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>256</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Fixed Annuities</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/da4907ad</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the attributes of fixed annuities. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the attributes of fixed annuities. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2022 12:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the attributes of fixed annuities. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the attributes of fixed annuities. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>The Psychology of Stock Market Investing</title>
      <itunes:episode>255</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>255</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The Psychology of Stock Market Investing</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/d1f364b9</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the way people think about their investments in the stock market. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the way people think about their investments in the stock market. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2022 18:51:37 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the way people think about their investments in the stock market. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the way people think about their investments in the stock market. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Meet Joel Maher of Madrona Financial and CPA's </title>
      <itunes:episode>254</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>254</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Meet Joel Maher of Madrona Financial and CPA's </itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian talks with Joel Maher, partner and advisor at Madrona Financial and CPA's. Brian and Joel discuss annuities among other things. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian talks with Joel Maher, partner and advisor at Madrona Financial and CPA's. Brian and Joel discuss annuities among other things. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2022 18:45:45 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3143</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian talks with Joel Maher, partner and advisor at Madrona Financial and CPA's. Brian and Joel discuss annuities among other things. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian talks with Joel Maher, partner and advisor at Madrona Financial and CPA's. Brian and Joel discuss annuities among other things. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Fixed Index Annuities</title>
      <itunes:episode>253</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>253</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Fixed Index Annuities</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the use of fixed index annuities. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the use of fixed index annuities. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Taking Advantage of Today's High Interest Rates</title>
      <itunes:episode>252</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>252</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Taking Advantage of Today's High Interest Rates</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses a locked-cap on a fixed index annuity to take advantage of today's high interest rates. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses a locked-cap on a fixed index annuity to take advantage of today's high interest rates. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Bond Substitutes</title>
      <itunes:episode>251</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>251</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Bond Substitutes</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses substitutes for bonds. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses substitutes for bonds. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses substitutes for bonds. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Madrona Investment Options</title>
      <itunes:episode>250</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the many options Madrona can offer for your investment portfolio. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the many options Madrona can offer for your investment portfolio. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the many options Madrona can offer for your investment portfolio. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Boeing Pension Decision</title>
      <itunes:episode>249</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>249</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses making the right decision if you're taking a lump-sum pension. Waiting even a month could cost you hundreds of thousands of dollars. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses making the right decision if you're taking a lump-sum pension. Waiting even a month could cost you hundreds of thousands of dollars. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses making the right decision if you're taking a lump-sum pension. Waiting even a month could cost you hundreds of thousands of dollars. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Tax Advantaged Investment Strategies</title>
      <itunes:episode>248</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>248</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses tax free investment strategies such as Roth's and Roth conversions, marginal income tax bracket management, step-up in basis, credit shelter (A-B trusts), real estate (1031 exchanges), Delaware Statutory trusts, passive non-traded REITS, charitable gifting, universal life, premium financed FIUL, and where the stock market is going. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses tax free investment strategies such as Roth's and Roth conversions, marginal income tax bracket management, step-up in basis, credit shelter (A-B trusts), real estate (1031 exchanges), Delaware Statutory trusts, passive non-traded REITS, charitable gifting, universal life, premium financed FIUL, and where the stock market is going. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 29 Oct 2022 12:17:21 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>2857</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses tax free investment strategies such as Roth's and Roth conversions, marginal income tax bracket management, step-up in basis, credit shelter (A-B trusts), real estate (1031 exchanges), Delaware Statutory trusts, passive non-traded REITS, charitable gifting, universal life, premium financed FIUL, and where the stock market is going. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian discusses tax free investment strategies such as Roth's and Roth conversions, marginal income tax bracket management, step-up in basis, credit shelter (A-B trusts), real estate (1031 exchanges), Delaware Statutory trusts, passive non</itunes:subtitle>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>You Can't Take It With You.</title>
      <itunes:episode>247</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>247</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>You Can't Take It With You.</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses making sure your estate plan accounts for successfully passing down wealth. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses making sure your estate plan accounts for successfully passing down wealth. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses making sure your estate plan accounts for successfully passing down wealth. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses making sure your estate plan accounts for successfully passing down wealth. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Staging A Business For Sale</title>
      <itunes:episode>246</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>246</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Staging A Business For Sale</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses staging a business for sale the way you would a house. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses staging a business for sale the way you would a house. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses staging a business for sale the way you would a house. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses staging a business for sale the way you would a house. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Tax Free Investing In Retirement</title>
      <itunes:episode>245</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>245</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Tax Free Investing In Retirement</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses using investments in retirement that are tax free. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses using investments in retirement that are tax free. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses using investments in retirement that are tax free. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Lifetime Cash Flow Annuities</title>
      <itunes:episode>244</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>244</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Lifetime Cash Flow Annuities</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses using an annuity as a tool to create lifetime cash flow. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses using an annuity as a tool to create lifetime cash flow. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses using an annuity as a tool to create lifetime cash flow. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses using an annuity as a tool to create lifetime cash flow. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>We're All Busy</title>
      <itunes:episode>243</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>243</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>We're All Busy</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the fact that too many people neglect getting a valuable free financial plan using the excuse of being busy. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the fact that too many people neglect getting a valuable free financial plan using the excuse of being busy. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>123</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the fact that too many people neglect getting a valuable free financial plan using the excuse of being busy. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the fact that too many people neglect getting a valuable free financial plan using the excuse of being busy. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Guide To The Markets Part Two</title>
      <itunes:episode>242</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>242</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Guide To The Markets Part Two</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/63bd9fb5</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses the remaining sectors of the markets for the 3rd quarter of 2022. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses the remaining sectors of the markets for the 3rd quarter of 2022. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 23 Oct 2022 17:56:59 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>2932</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses the remaining sectors of the markets for the 3rd quarter of 2022. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian discusses the remaining sectors of the markets for the 3rd quarter of 2022. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Financial Planning For Women</title>
      <itunes:episode>241</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>241</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Financial Planning For Women</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses planning that take into account the financial needs specific to women. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses planning that take into account the financial needs specific to women. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses planning that take into account the financial needs specific to women. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian discusses planning that take into account the financial needs specific to women. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>The Perfect Portfolio</title>
      <itunes:episode>240</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>240</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The Perfect Portfolio</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/3a95e9c3</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses the elements that would  make up the theoretical perfect portfolio. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses the elements that would  make up the theoretical perfect portfolio. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>122</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses the elements that would  make up the theoretical perfect portfolio. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian discusses the elements that would  make up the theoretical perfect portfolio. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Investing With The Older You In Mind</title>
      <itunes:episode>239</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>239</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Investing With The Older You In Mind</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses investing strategies picturing you older and looking back. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses investing strategies picturing you older and looking back. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses investing strategies picturing you older and looking back. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian discusses investing strategies picturing you older and looking back. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Cash Flow In Retirement</title>
      <itunes:episode>238</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>238</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Cash Flow In Retirement</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses how inflation factors into cash flow in retirement.]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses how inflation factors into cash flow in retirement.]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>122</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses how inflation factors into cash flow in retirement.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian discusses how inflation factors into cash flow in retirement.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Is A Million Dollars Enough In Retirement?</title>
      <itunes:episode>237</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>237</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Is A Million Dollars Enough In Retirement?</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses whether you could sustain your lifestyle on a million dollars in retirement. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses whether you could sustain your lifestyle on a million dollars in retirement. ]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Boeing Pension Decision and The Third Quarter Guide To The Market. </title>
      <itunes:episode>236</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>236</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses a pension decision Boeing potential retirees must make that could result in saving hundreds of thousands of dollars. He also explains the results of the JP Morgan third quarter market results.]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses a pension decision Boeing potential retirees must make that could result in saving hundreds of thousands of dollars. He also explains the results of the JP Morgan third quarter market results.]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Tax Free Investing In Retirement</title>
      <itunes:episode>235</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>235</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses investing in financial products that have no tax burden in retirement.]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses investing in financial products that have no tax burden in retirement.]]>
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      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Collaborating With Your CPA</title>
      <itunes:episode>234</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses Madrona Financial and CPAs working with your existing CPA firm. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses Madrona Financial and CPAs working with your existing CPA firm. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses Madrona Financial and CPAs working with your existing CPA firm. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Pension Alternatives</title>
      <itunes:episode>233</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses alternatives to a pension that can provide monthly income.]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses alternatives to a pension that can provide monthly income.]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses alternatives to a pension that can provide monthly income.</itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>The 5 Components Of Nay Investment</title>
      <itunes:episode>232</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses 5 things that the best investments should have. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses 5 things that the best investments should have. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses 5 things that the best investments should have. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Outside The Box Investments</title>
      <itunes:episode>231</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses investments that are not typical but can have good results.]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses investments that are not typical but can have good results.]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Investing With Purpose In Mind</title>
      <itunes:episode>230</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses having a purpose for your investments, where to get educated on finances, how to buy your dream home using a 1031 exchange. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses having a purpose for your investments, where to get educated on finances, how to buy your dream home using a 1031 exchange. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 08 Oct 2022 20:06:52 -0700</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses having a purpose for your investments, where to get educated on finances, how to buy your dream home using a 1031 exchange. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>30 Important Decisions in Life</title>
      <itunes:episode>229</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses that there are about 30 decisions to make in life. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses that there are about 30 decisions to make in life. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses that there are about 30 decisions to make in life. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Different Ways To Own Real Estate</title>
      <itunes:episode>228</itunes:episode>
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      <itunes:title>Different Ways To Own Real Estate</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the various ways to invest in real estate. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the various ways to invest in real estate. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>122</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the various ways to invest in real estate. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>When To Pay Taxes</title>
      <itunes:episode>227</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>227</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>When To Pay Taxes</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the timing of paying taxes to pay them in the lowest marginal tax rate. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the timing of paying taxes to pay them in the lowest marginal tax rate. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Tax According To Source Of Income</title>
      <itunes:episode>226</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>226</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Tax According To Source Of Income</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses taxes owed according to the source of income. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses taxes owed according to the source of income. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2022 09:14:06 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>122</itunes:duration>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>CPA Advice</title>
      <itunes:episode>225</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>225</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>CPA Advice</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the importance of tax planning being combined with investment advice. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the importance of tax planning being combined with investment advice. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the importance of tax planning being combined with investment advice. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Will The Financial Ride Get Bumpier</title>
      <itunes:episode>224</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>224</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Will The Financial Ride Get Bumpier</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses whether we're in for more bumpy financial times, the correlation between politics and the economy, what documents you need to begin a financial plan, and hidden things a CPA sees when looking at a 1040 tax form. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses whether we're in for more bumpy financial times, the correlation between politics and the economy, what documents you need to begin a financial plan, and hidden things a CPA sees when looking at a 1040 tax form. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2022 08:37:27 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>2940</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses whether we're in for more bumpy financial times, the correlation between politics and the economy, what documents you need to begin a financial plan, and hidden things a CPA sees when looking at a 1040 tax form. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>The 7 - Legged Retirement Stool</title>
      <itunes:episode>223</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>223</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses 7 possible sources of income in retirement. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses 7 possible sources of income in retirement. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses 7 possible sources of income in retirement. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Household Wealth Changes</title>
      <itunes:episode>222</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>222</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Household Wealth Changes</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses household wealth changes pre-pandemic to today. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses household wealth changes pre-pandemic to today. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses household wealth changes pre-pandemic to today. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Retirement Mistakes - Inflation </title>
      <itunes:episode>219</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>219</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Retirement Mistakes - Inflation </itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses mistakes you may be making in retirement with the rising cost of goods and services - inflation.]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses mistakes you may be making in retirement with the rising cost of goods and services - inflation.]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Retirement Mistakes - Taxes</title>
      <itunes:episode>218</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses mistakes you may be making in retirement with income taxes. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses mistakes you may be making in retirement with income taxes. ]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Retirement Mistakes - Social Security Maximization</title>
      <itunes:episode>221</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses mistakes you may be making in retirement with maximizing your social security.]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses mistakes you may be making in retirement with maximizing your social security.]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Retirement Mistakes - Social Security Maximization</title>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses mistakes you may be making in retirement with maximizing your social security. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses mistakes you may be making in retirement with maximizing your social security. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 25 Sep 2022 21:30:20 -0700</pubDate>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Tax Rates, Roth vs 401K, Annuity Crediting, and Important Ages</title>
      <itunes:episode>217</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses important ages in your financial life, Roth vs 401K, Annuity crediting, and income tax rates on different types of gains.]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses important ages in your financial life, Roth vs 401K, Annuity crediting, and income tax rates on different types of gains.]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 25 Sep 2022 21:24:16 -0700</pubDate>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Alternative Investments </title>
      <itunes:episode>216</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses alternatives to stocks, bonds, and CDs. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses alternatives to stocks, bonds, and CDs. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Medicare Supplement Costs </title>
      <itunes:episode>215</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the costs associated with Medicare supplements. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the costs associated with Medicare supplements. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the costs associated with Medicare supplements. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs)</title>
      <itunes:episode>214</itunes:episode>
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      <itunes:title>Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs)</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses what you need to know about required minimum distributions. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses what you need to know about required minimum distributions. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Selling Investment Real Estate </title>
      <itunes:episode>213</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses what you need to know when selling real estate bought as an investment. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses what you need to know when selling real estate bought as an investment. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>30 Important Decisions In Life</title>
      <itunes:episode>212</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses 30 important decisions you make in life and how many you need to get right. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses 30 important decisions you make in life and how many you need to get right. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Investing In Passive Real Estate Using A DST.</title>
      <itunes:episode>211</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian welcomes Madrona advisor Nick Smelzer who talks about passive real estate investing with the Delaware Statutory Trust. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian welcomes Madrona advisor Nick Smelzer who talks about passive real estate investing with the Delaware Statutory Trust. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 18 Sep 2022 15:09:46 -0700</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>3044</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian welcomes Madrona advisor Nick Smelzer who talks about passive real estate investing with the Delaware Statutory Trust. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Prioritizing Your Wealth</title>
      <itunes:episode>210</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses prioritizing your wealth so it fulfills its purpose. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses prioritizing your wealth so it fulfills its purpose. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses prioritizing your wealth so it fulfills its purpose. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Investing In Precious Metals</title>
      <itunes:episode>209</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses whether investing in precious metals such as gold and silver is a wise choice. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses whether investing in precious metals such as gold and silver is a wise choice. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses whether investing in precious metals such as gold and silver is a wise choice. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Dollar Cost Averaging</title>
      <itunes:episode>208</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses dollar cost averaging - the practice of investing a fixed amount o a regular basis regardless of share price. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses dollar cost averaging - the practice of investing a fixed amount o a regular basis regardless of share price. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Sep 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>122</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses dollar cost averaging - the practice of investing a fixed amount o a regular basis regardless of share price. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Creative Destruction</title>
      <itunes:episode>207</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>207</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Creative Destruction</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how companies need to continually innovate to stay competitive. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how companies need to continually innovate to stay competitive. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>122</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how companies need to continually innovate to stay competitive. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how companies need to continually innovate to stay competitive. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>1040 Treasure Hunt</title>
      <itunes:episode>206</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>206</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>1040 Treasure Hunt</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses things that only a CPA like himself would notice on your 1040 tax form.]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses things that only a CPA like himself would notice on your 1040 tax form.]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses things that only a CPA like himself would notice on your 1040 tax form.</itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Stock Market Rallies - Are They Real?</title>
      <itunes:episode>205</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>205</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Stock Market Rallies - Are They Real?</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses short-term stock market rallies, the annuity debate, the fed's recent meeting, and the growth and evolution of Madrona Financial and their competitive advantage. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses short-term stock market rallies, the annuity debate, the fed's recent meeting, and the growth and evolution of Madrona Financial and their competitive advantage. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 10 Sep 2022 07:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses short-term stock market rallies, the annuity debate, the fed's recent meeting, and the growth and evolution of Madrona Financial and their competitive advantage. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Retirement Mistakes - Social Security</title>
      <itunes:episode>204</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-Minute episode Brian discusses maximizing social security. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-Minute episode Brian discusses maximizing social security. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 09 Sep 2022 15:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:summary>In this 2-Minute episode Brian discusses maximizing social security. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Retirement Mistakes - Inflation</title>
      <itunes:episode>203</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>203</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Retirement Mistakes - Inflation</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-Minute episode Brian discusses the effects of inflation in retirement. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-Minute episode Brian discusses the effects of inflation in retirement. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:summary>In this 2-Minute episode Brian discusses the effects of inflation in retirement. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Retirement Mistakes - Taxes</title>
      <itunes:episode>202</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>202</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Retirement Mistakes - Taxes</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-Minute episode Brian discusses making a retirement mistake involving income taxes. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-Minute episode Brian discusses making a retirement mistake involving income taxes. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Sep 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-Minute episode Brian discusses making a retirement mistake involving income taxes. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>The Size of the Market Sectors</title>
      <itunes:episode>201</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>201</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The Size of the Market Sectors</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-Minute episode Brian discusses the relative size of different sectors of the market. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-Minute episode Brian discusses the relative size of different sectors of the market. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2022 15:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-Minute episode Brian discusses the relative size of different sectors of the market. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this 2-Minute episode Brian discusses the relative size of different sectors of the market. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Selling Investment Real Estate</title>
      <itunes:episode>200</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>200</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-Minute episode Brian discusses selling actively managed real estate and getting into passive real estate using a Delaware Statutory Trust. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-Minute episode Brian discusses selling actively managed real estate and getting into passive real estate using a Delaware Statutory Trust. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Sep 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-Minute episode Brian discusses selling actively managed real estate and getting into passive real estate using a Delaware Statutory Trust. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>False Market Rallies</title>
      <itunes:episode>199</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>199</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>False Market Rallies</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses false stock market rallies. sectors of the market, interesting recent case, pension decisions, and Delaware Statutory Trusts for passive real estate investment. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses false stock market rallies. sectors of the market, interesting recent case, pension decisions, and Delaware Statutory Trusts for passive real estate investment. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 03 Sep 2022 07:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>2972</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses false stock market rallies. sectors of the market, interesting recent case, pension decisions, and Delaware Statutory Trusts for passive real estate investment. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Estatate Tax</title>
      <itunes:episode>198</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>198</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Estatate Tax</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the basics of estate taxes. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the basics of estate taxes. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2022 17:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>120</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the basics of estate taxes. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the basics of estate taxes. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>The Section 1035 Exchange </title>
      <itunes:episode>197</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>197</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The Section 1035 Exchange </itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses trading one insurance contract for another - the 1035 exchange. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses trading one insurance contract for another - the 1035 exchange. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Aug 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses trading one insurance contract for another - the 1035 exchange. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses trading one insurance contract for another - the 1035 exchange. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Premium Finance Life Insurance</title>
      <itunes:episode>196</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>196</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Premium Finance Life Insurance</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/caa15341</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the unique concept of premium finance life insurance and who it's right for. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the unique concept of premium finance life insurance and who it's right for. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the unique concept of premium finance life insurance and who it's right for. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the unique concept of premium finance life insurance and who it's right for. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>When Can I Retire</title>
      <itunes:episode>195</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>195</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>When Can I Retire</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how to determine when you can actually retire. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how to determine when you can actually retire. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Aug 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>120</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how to determine when you can actually retire. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses how to determine when you can actually retire. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Passive Real Estate</title>
      <itunes:episode>194</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>194</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Passive Real Estate</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/6203b33d</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the choices to consider in passive real estate investing. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the choices to consider in passive real estate investing. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Aug 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>125</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the choices to consider in passive real estate investing. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the choices to consider in passive real estate investing. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>All About Annuities</title>
      <itunes:episode>193</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>193</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>All About Annuities</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses understanding annuity fees, strategies of safe investments along side riskier ones, fixed index annuities, CDs, and money markets, and annuity payout options. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses understanding annuity fees, strategies of safe investments along side riskier ones, fixed index annuities, CDs, and money markets, and annuity payout options. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 20 Aug 2022 07:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>2924</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses understanding annuity fees, strategies of safe investments along side riskier ones, fixed index annuities, CDs, and money markets, and annuity payout options. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian discusses understanding annuity fees, strategies of safe investments along side riskier ones, fixed index annuities, CDs, and money markets, and annuity payout options. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Annuity Crediting Options</title>
      <itunes:episode>192</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>192</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Annuity Crediting Options</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/98483a18</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the different ways your annuities can be credited.]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the different ways your annuities can be credited.]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>120</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the different ways your annuities can be credited.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the different ways your annuities can be credited.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Business Structures</title>
      <itunes:episode>191</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>191</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Business Structures</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the different structures you can use for your business. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the different structures you can use for your business. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>120</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the different structures you can use for your business. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the different structures you can use for your business. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>The Financial Toolbox</title>
      <itunes:episode>190</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>190</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The Financial Toolbox</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/ea941c41</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the various tools Madrona Financial has at their disposal. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the various tools Madrona Financial has at their disposal. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 17 Aug 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/ea941c41/8194026d.mp3" length="1994585" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the various tools Madrona Financial has at their disposal. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the various tools Madrona Financial has at their disposal. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Market Sector Sizes</title>
      <itunes:episode>189</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>189</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Market Sector Sizes</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the respective sizes of the different sectors of the market.]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode Brian discusses the respective sizes of the different sectors of the market.]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Pension Decisions</title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses the different ways to take a pension payout. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses the different ways to take a pension payout. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Taxes</title>
      <itunes:episode>187</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses moving to a state that does not have a state tax, income tax deductions, credits and deferrals, along with why you may want to pay more in tax now, and ownership classifications of investment real estate. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses moving to a state that does not have a state tax, income tax deductions, credits and deferrals, along with why you may want to pay more in tax now, and ownership classifications of investment real estate. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 13 Aug 2022 07:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses moving to a state that does not have a state tax, income tax deductions, credits and deferrals, along with why you may want to pay more in tax now, and ownership classifications of investment real estate. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Proritizing Your Wealth</title>
      <itunes:episode>186</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses prioritizing your wealth so it fulfills it's purpose. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses prioritizing your wealth so it fulfills it's purpose. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses prioritizing your wealth so it fulfills it's purpose. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Long Term Care Policies</title>
      <itunes:episode>185</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses whether you should keep your long-term care policy.]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses whether you should keep your long-term care policy.]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses whether you should keep your long-term care policy.</itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Should You Pay Off Your Mortgage</title>
      <itunes:episode>184</itunes:episode>
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      <itunes:title>Should You Pay Off Your Mortgage</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses considerations of paying off your mortgage. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses considerations of paying off your mortgage. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Aug 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses considerations of paying off your mortgage. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Cash and Cash Equivalents</title>
      <itunes:episode>183</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses money markets, CDS, and fixed annuities.]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses money markets, CDS, and fixed annuities.]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Aug 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses money markets, CDS, and fixed annuities.</itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Adjusting Your Retirement Portfolio</title>
      <itunes:episode>182</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses when you should start adjusting your retirement portfolio. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses when you should start adjusting your retirement portfolio. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute episode, Brian discusses when you should start adjusting your retirement portfolio. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Am I OK To Retire?</title>
      <itunes:episode>181</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>181</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Am I OK To Retire?</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses investment choices considering the down market, when you can retire, the emotional loss of retirement, and when it makes sense to get financial help. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses investment choices considering the down market, when you can retire, the emotional loss of retirement, and when it makes sense to get financial help. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 06 Aug 2022 07:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3123</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses investment choices considering the down market, when you can retire, the emotional loss of retirement, and when it makes sense to get financial help. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>How To Handle Risk Tolerance Among Couples</title>
      <itunes:episode>179</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>179</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>How To Handle Risk Tolerance Among Couples</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses handling risk tolerance when couples have different thresholds. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses handling risk tolerance when couples have different thresholds. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>120</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses handling risk tolerance when couples have different thresholds. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>What Investments Can Combat Inflation</title>
      <itunes:episode>178</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>178</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>What Investments Can Combat Inflation</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses investment that can combat inflation. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses investment that can combat inflation. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Aug 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Selling Your Principal Residence or Renting It Out</title>
      <itunes:episode>177</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>177</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Selling Your Principal Residence or Renting It Out</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses a client who wanted to know whether they should rent out their house in retirement or sell it. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses a client who wanted to know whether they should rent out their house in retirement or sell it. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Aug 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses a client who wanted to know whether they should rent out their house in retirement or sell it. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Pulling From Your Principal In Retirement or Passive Income</title>
      <itunes:episode>176</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>176</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Pulling From Your Principal In Retirement or Passive Income</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses whether you should you should pull money from your principal or use passive income sources in retirement. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses whether you should you should pull money from your principal or use passive income sources in retirement. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>120</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses whether you should you should pull money from your principal or use passive income sources in retirement. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Maintaining The Balance Of Your Principal In Retirement</title>
      <itunes:episode>175</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>175</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Maintaining The Balance Of Your Principal In Retirement</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses maintaining the balance of your principal in retirement. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses maintaining the balance of your principal in retirement. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses maintaining the balance of your principal in retirement. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>How Inflation Affects Different Investments</title>
      <itunes:episode>180</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>180</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>How Inflation Affects Different Investments</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses the current state of inflation and the markets along with how different investments are affected by inflation and answers to listener questions. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses the current state of inflation and the markets along with how different investments are affected by inflation and answers to listener questions. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 23 Jul 2022 07:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>3012</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses the current state of inflation and the markets along with how different investments are affected by inflation and answers to listener questions. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>CPA Advice</title>
      <itunes:episode>174</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>174</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>CPA Advice</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses the importance of having a CPA involved in your investment planning. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses the importance of having a CPA involved in your investment planning. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 22 Jul 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>120</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses the importance of having a CPA involved in your investment planning. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Tax Free, Tax Deductions, Tax Deferrals and Tax Credits</title>
      <itunes:episode>173</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>173</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Tax Free, Tax Deductions, Tax Deferrals and Tax Credits</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian defines and explains different tax savings terms and what they mean. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian defines and explains different tax savings terms and what they mean. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian defines and explains different tax savings terms and what they mean. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian defines and explains different tax savings terms and what they mean. </itunes:subtitle>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>When Can You Retire?</title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses an often asked question about retirement timing. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses an often asked question about retirement timing. ]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Where You Should Pull Income From In Retirement</title>
      <itunes:episode>171</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses where you should pull income from in retirement and why. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses where you should pull income from in retirement and why. ]]>
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      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>When Can I Roll Over My 401K?</title>
      <itunes:episode>170</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses what you can roll over your old 401K plan and why to do it. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses what you can roll over your old 401K plan and why to do it. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Jul 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses what you can roll over your old 401K plan and why to do it. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Understanding Alternative Investments</title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses good alternative investments that combat inflation, real estate investing, other less risky investments besides annuities and bonds, and how you can tell if you have a good or bad annuity. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses good alternative investments that combat inflation, real estate investing, other less risky investments besides annuities and bonds, and how you can tell if you have a good or bad annuity. ]]>
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      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses good alternative investments that combat inflation, real estate investing, other less risky investments besides annuities and bonds, and how you can tell if you have a good or bad annuity. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Grow Your Wealth Without Risky Investments</title>
      <itunes:episode>168</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses how you can grow your wealth without investing in risky assets. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses how you can grow your wealth without investing in risky assets. ]]>
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      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses how you can grow your wealth without investing in risky assets. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Stock Market Investing</title>
      <itunes:episode>167</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses investing in the stock market and why it can be difficult. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses investing in the stock market and why it can be difficult. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 14 Jul 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses investing in the stock market and why it can be difficult. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Required Minimum Distributions</title>
      <itunes:episode>166</itunes:episode>
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      <itunes:title>Required Minimum Distributions</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses required minimum distributions and tax consequences. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses required minimum distributions and tax consequences. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses required minimum distributions and tax consequences. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>What To Do With Excess Cash</title>
      <itunes:episode>165</itunes:episode>
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      <itunes:title>What To Do With Excess Cash</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses what to do with excess cash right now. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses what to do with excess cash right now. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Jul 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses what to do with excess cash right now. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Dollar Cost Averaging</title>
      <itunes:episode>164</itunes:episode>
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      <itunes:title>Dollar Cost Averaging</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses the difference between dollar cost averaging is and sequence of return risk. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses the difference between dollar cost averaging is and sequence of return risk. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 11 Jul 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>120</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses the difference between dollar cost averaging is and sequence of return risk. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Understanding Alternative Investments</title>
      <itunes:episode>163</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>163</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses good alternative investments to combat inflation, how to tell if you have a good or bad annuity, other less risky investments besides bonds, and investment real estate. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses good alternative investments to combat inflation, how to tell if you have a good or bad annuity, other less risky investments besides bonds, and investment real estate. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 09 Jul 2022 07:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>How To Build A Portfolio For Retirement While Combatting Inflation</title>
      <itunes:episode>162</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>162</podcast:episode>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this episode Brain discusses what a retirement portfolio looks like, the principles of a portfolio, what causes inflation and how it affects the design of your portfolio, and planning your wealth so the odds are in your favor. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brain discusses what a retirement portfolio looks like, the principles of a portfolio, what causes inflation and how it affects the design of your portfolio, and planning your wealth so the odds are in your favor. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 02 Jul 2022 07:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brain discusses what a retirement portfolio looks like, the principles of a portfolio, what causes inflation and how it affects the design of your portfolio, and planning your wealth so the odds are in your favor. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>The Importance of Investing Combined with CPA Advice</title>
      <itunes:episode>161</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>161</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses why it's important to combine investing advice with the oversight of a CPA. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses why it's important to combine investing advice with the oversight of a CPA. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses why it's important to combine investing advice with the oversight of a CPA. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Adjusting Your Retirement Portfolio</title>
      <itunes:episode>160</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses when you should start adjusting your retirement portfolio. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses when you should start adjusting your retirement portfolio. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses when you should start adjusting your retirement portfolio. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>59 1/2 - An Important Age To Consider</title>
      <itunes:episode>159</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>159</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>59 1/2 - An Important Age To Consider</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses age 59 1/2 and why that's important to the control you have over your retirement investments. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses age 59 1/2 and why that's important to the control you have over your retirement investments. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Jun 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses age 59 1/2 and why that's important to the control you have over your retirement investments. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Variable Annuities</title>
      <itunes:episode>158</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>158</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses the pros and cons of using variable annuities. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses the pros and cons of using variable annuities. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Jun 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses the pros and cons of using variable annuities. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Using Roth Accounts</title>
      <itunes:episode>157</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>157</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Using Roth Accounts</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses a tax planning tip - using Roth accounts.]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses a tax planning tip - using Roth accounts.]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>120</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses a tax planning tip - using Roth accounts.</itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Long Term Care Insurance Policies</title>
      <itunes:episode>156</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>156</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Long Term Care Insurance Policies</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute show, Brian discusses the ins and outs of long term care insurance policies. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute show, Brian discusses the ins and outs of long term care insurance policies. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Jun 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute show, Brian discusses the ins and outs of long term care insurance policies. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Small Business Structures</title>
      <itunes:episode>155</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>155</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Small Business Structures</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute show, Brian discusses different type of business structures such as a C-Corp, S-Corp, and an LLC. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute show, Brian discusses different type of business structures such as a C-Corp, S-Corp, and an LLC. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute show, Brian discusses different type of business structures such as a C-Corp, S-Corp, and an LLC. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Alternative Investments</title>
      <itunes:episode>154</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>154</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Alternative Investments</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute show, Brian discusses alternative investments such as Equity REITS, Debt REITS, and Fixed Index annuities.]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute show, Brian discusses alternative investments such as Equity REITS, Debt REITS, and Fixed Index annuities.]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Jun 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>120</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute show, Brian discusses alternative investments such as Equity REITS, Debt REITS, and Fixed Index annuities.</itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>When To Take Social Security</title>
      <itunes:episode>153</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>153</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>When To Take Social Security</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute show, Brian discusses the options of when to take social security and why to take one over the other. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute show, Brian discusses the options of when to take social security and why to take one over the other. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute show, Brian discusses the options of when to take social security and why to take one over the other. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>How Much Should I Contribute To My 401K</title>
      <itunes:episode>152</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>152</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>How Much Should I Contribute To My 401K</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute show, Brian discusses how much you should contribute to your 401K plan and Roth 401Ks. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute show, Brian discusses how much you should contribute to your 401K plan and Roth 401Ks. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jun 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>120</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute show, Brian discusses how much you should contribute to your 401K plan and Roth 401Ks. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>What Is A Retirement Plan</title>
      <itunes:episode>151</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>151</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>What Is A Retirement Plan</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses what a financial/wealth/retirement plan is, sequence of return risk, and understanding what happens when you go from the accumulation to the distribution phase of life. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses what a financial/wealth/retirement plan is, sequence of return risk, and understanding what happens when you go from the accumulation to the distribution phase of life. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 18 Jun 2022 07:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>2986</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses what a financial/wealth/retirement plan is, sequence of return risk, and understanding what happens when you go from the accumulation to the distribution phase of life. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Medicare Part B and Supplement Costs</title>
      <itunes:episode>149</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>149</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Medicare Part B and Supplement Costs</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute show Brian talks about Medicare part B premiums and how they increase as income does. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute show Brian talks about Medicare part B premiums and how they increase as income does. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 17 Jun 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>120</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute show Brian talks about Medicare part B premiums and how they increase as income does. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this 2-minute show Brian talks about Medicare part B premiums and how they increase as income does. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>The Seven Different Kinds of IRAs.</title>
      <itunes:episode>148</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>148</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The Seven Different Kinds of IRAs.</itunes:title>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute show, Brian discusses the 7 different types of IRAs. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute show, Brian discusses the 7 different types of IRAs. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>120</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute show, Brian discusses the 7 different types of IRAs. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this 2-minute show, Brian discusses the 7 different types of IRAs. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Required Minimum Distributions</title>
      <itunes:episode>147</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>147</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Required Minimum Distributions</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/f8c3da80</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute show, Brian talks about RMDs and what they are. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute show, Brian talks about RMDs and what they are. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>120</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute show, Brian talks about RMDs and what they are. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this 2-minute show, Brian talks about RMDs and what they are. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Passive Investing</title>
      <itunes:episode>146</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>146</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Passive Investing</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this 2-miinute show, Brain talks about index as it relates to passive investing - pros and cons. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-miinute show, Brain talks about index as it relates to passive investing - pros and cons. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>120</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-miinute show, Brain talks about index as it relates to passive investing - pros and cons. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this 2-miinute show, Brain talks about index as it relates to passive investing - pros and cons. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Dollar Cost Averaging</title>
      <itunes:episode>145</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>145</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Dollar Cost Averaging</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/77e7ca21</link>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute show, Brian discusses what dollar cost averaging is and how you may use this strategy. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this 2-minute show, Brian discusses what dollar cost averaging is and how you may use this strategy. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Jun 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this 2-minute show, Brian discusses what dollar cost averaging is and how you may use this strategy. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this 2-minute show, Brian discusses what dollar cost averaging is and how you may use this strategy. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Solving For Income </title>
      <itunes:episode>150</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>150</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Solving For Income </itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/6244200a</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this episode, Brian talks about finding the income target, taking an annuity-type income or getting a lump sum payment, different types of annuities and their uses, and generational income. ]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[In this episode, Brian talks about finding the income target, taking an annuity-type income or getting a lump sum payment, different types of annuities and their uses, and generational income. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 11 Jun 2022 07:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>2852</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode, Brian talks about finding the income target, taking an annuity-type income or getting a lump sum payment, different types of annuities and their uses, and generational income. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode, Brian talks about finding the income target, taking an annuity-type income or getting a lump sum payment, different types of annuities and their uses, and generational income. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Paying Tax on Your Social Security</title>
      <itunes:episode>144</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>144</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Paying Tax on Your Social Security</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/d027e045</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses taxation rates on social security payments. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses taxation rates on social security payments. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Jun 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>120</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses taxation rates on social security payments. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian discusses taxation rates on social security payments. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Real Estate Investment Trusts</title>
      <itunes:episode>143</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>143</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Real Estate Investment Trusts</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/815e6783</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses what a REIT is and the two different types. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses what a REIT is and the two different types. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jun 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>120</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses what a REIT is and the two different types. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian discusses what a REIT is and the two different types. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Prioritizing Your Wealth</title>
      <itunes:episode>142</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>142</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Prioritizing Your Wealth</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/30c6dc41</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses prioritizing your wealth so it fulfills it's purpose.]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses prioritizing your wealth so it fulfills it's purpose.]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>120</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses prioritizing your wealth so it fulfills it's purpose.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian discusses prioritizing your wealth so it fulfills it's purpose.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Investing In Precious Metals</title>
      <itunes:episode>141</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>141</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Investing In Precious Metals</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/279ac283</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses investing in precious metals from a historical perspective.]]>
      </description>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses investing in precious metals from a historical perspective.]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Jun 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>120</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses investing in precious metals from a historical perspective.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian discusses investing in precious metals from a historical perspective.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>What Does It Mean To Be Diversified In Your Investments</title>
      <itunes:episode>140</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>140</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>What Does It Mean To Be Diversified In Your Investments</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses the ways to keep your portfolio diversified and why it's important. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses the ways to keep your portfolio diversified and why it's important. ]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>How To Protect Your Wealth</title>
      <itunes:episode>139</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses how you should be adjusting your portfolio to protect your wealth, protection from lawsuits, preparing your wealth so it supports your quality of life, and a financial plan built to provide financial shelter. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses how you should be adjusting your portfolio to protect your wealth, protection from lawsuits, preparing your wealth so it supports your quality of life, and a financial plan built to provide financial shelter. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 04 Jun 2022 07:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Growing Your Wealth in 120 Seconds - Financial Creative Destruction</title>
      <itunes:episode>138</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>138</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses what creative destruction is in finance. If you don't keep up you may be left behind. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses what creative destruction is in finance. If you don't keep up you may be left behind. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses what creative destruction is in finance. If you don't keep up you may be left behind. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Growing Your Wealth in 120 Seconds - Capital Gains Taxes</title>
      <itunes:episode>137</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>137</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses capital gains taxes and how much you would pay. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses capital gains taxes and how much you would pay. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>120</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses capital gains taxes and how much you would pay. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian discusses capital gains taxes and how much you would pay. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Growing Your Wealth in 120 Seconds - The IRS Tax Form 1040 Treasure Hunt</title>
      <itunes:episode>136</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses what you should look at on your IRS form 1040 and adjust. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses what you should look at on your IRS form 1040 and adjust. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jun 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>120</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses what you should look at on your IRS form 1040 and adjust. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Growing Your Wealth in 120 Seconds - Cash and Cash Equivalents</title>
      <itunes:episode>135</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses money markets, CDs, and fixed annuities. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses money markets, CDs, and fixed annuities. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>121</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses money markets, CDs, and fixed annuities. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title> Growing Your Wealth in 120 Seconds - Why Bonds Are Losing Money</title>
      <itunes:episode>134</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian explains bonds and why they lose money when interest rates rise. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian explains bonds and why they lose money when interest rates rise. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 30 May 2022 12:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>120</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian explains bonds and why they lose money when interest rates rise. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian explains bonds and why they lose money when interest rates rise. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Inflation And How To Deal With It</title>
      <itunes:episode>133</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses what causes inflation, strategies to offset inflation, how inflation can lead to a flat market cycle, and lifestyle planning with inflation. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses what causes inflation, strategies to offset inflation, how inflation can lead to a flat market cycle, and lifestyle planning with inflation. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 24 May 2022 13:47:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>3080</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses what causes inflation, strategies to offset inflation, how inflation can lead to a flat market cycle, and lifestyle planning with inflation. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>What You Need To Know About Working with Multiple Advisors</title>
      <itunes:episode>132</itunes:episode>
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      <itunes:title>What You Need To Know About Working with Multiple Advisors</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian talks about the evolution of Growing Your Wealth, problems that come with working with multiple advisors, understanding what your advisor can and cannot do, the Madrona team principle, and current economic events. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian talks about the evolution of Growing Your Wealth, problems that come with working with multiple advisors, understanding what your advisor can and cannot do, the Madrona team principle, and current economic events. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 17 May 2022 16:30:11 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>2918</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian talks about the evolution of Growing Your Wealth, problems that come with working with multiple advisors, understanding what your advisor can and cannot do, the Madrona team principle, and current economic events. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian talks about the evolution of Growing Your Wealth, problems that come with working with multiple advisors, understanding what your advisor can and cannot do, the Madrona team principle, and current economic events. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>What To Do Now That Tax Season Is Over</title>
      <itunes:episode>131</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses when tax minimization starts, why you need an CPA/Advisor combo, and the 1040 tax form treasure hunt - what Brian sees when he looks at a tax form. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses when tax minimization starts, why you need an CPA/Advisor combo, and the 1040 tax form treasure hunt - what Brian sees when he looks at a tax form. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2022 13:13:30 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3200</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses when tax minimization starts, why you need an CPA/Advisor combo, and the 1040 tax form treasure hunt - what Brian sees when he looks at a tax form. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian discusses when tax minimization starts, why you need an CPA/Advisor combo, and the 1040 tax form treasure hunt - what Brian sees when he looks at a tax form. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Passive Real Estate With a Delaware Statutory Trust</title>
      <itunes:episode>130</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>130</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian welcomes Madrona's newest advisor, Nick Smelzer. Brian and Nick discuss complete financial planning, the "team approach," and passive real estate. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian welcomes Madrona's newest advisor, Nick Smelzer. Brian and Nick discuss complete financial planning, the "team approach," and passive real estate. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 03 May 2022 14:21:46 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3126</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian welcomes Madrona's newest advisor, Nick Smelzer. Brian and Nick discuss complete financial planning, the "team approach," and passive real estate. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian welcomes Madrona's newest advisor, Nick Smelzer. Brian and Nick discuss complete financial planning, the "team approach," and passive real estate. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Estate Planning Tips</title>
      <itunes:episode>129</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>129</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this week's episode, Brian discusses estate planning with Paul Grant of planningwithpurpose.com. Brian also talks about his new book, "The 7 steps To A Successful Retirement." ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this week's episode, Brian discusses estate planning with Paul Grant of planningwithpurpose.com. Brian also talks about his new book, "The 7 steps To A Successful Retirement." ]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2022 13:21:33 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3149</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this week's episode, Brian discusses estate planning with Paul Grant of planningwithpurpose.com. Brian also talks about his new book, "The 7 steps To A Successful Retirement." </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this week's episode, Brian discusses estate planning with Paul Grant of planningwithpurpose.com. Brian also talks about his new book, "The 7 steps To A Successful Retirement." </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Christians, Mechanics, and Your 401 K</title>
      <itunes:episode>128</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>128</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Christians, Mechanics, and Your 401 K</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses the new topic library our listeners can use to answer their questions, inflation and its effects, reverse mortgages, and 401 Ks. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses the new topic library our listeners can use to answer their questions, inflation and its effects, reverse mortgages, and 401 Ks. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 19 Apr 2022 16:34:53 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>2873</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses the new topic library our listeners can use to answer their questions, inflation and its effects, reverse mortgages, and 401 Ks. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian discusses the new topic library our listeners can use to answer their questions, inflation and its effects, reverse mortgages, and 401 Ks. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>The Entrepreneur's Wheel</title>
      <itunes:episode>127</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>127</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The Entrepreneur's Wheel</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses the entrepreneur's wheel - a guide to starting a business. He also talk about reviewing a tax return for missed opportunities, structured notes, and leveraged life insurance and it's benefits.]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses the entrepreneur's wheel - a guide to starting a business. He also talk about reviewing a tax return for missed opportunities, structured notes, and leveraged life insurance and it's benefits.]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2022 15:49:33 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>2752</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses the entrepreneur's wheel - a guide to starting a business. He also talk about reviewing a tax return for missed opportunities, structured notes, and leveraged life insurance and it's benefits.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian discusses the entrepreneur's wheel - a guide to starting a business. He also talk about reviewing a tax return for missed opportunities, structured notes, and leveraged life insurance and it's benefits.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Gifting Strategies and Estate Taxes</title>
      <itunes:episode>126</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>126</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Gifting Strategies and Estate Taxes</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian talks about advanced gifting strategies, minority and lack of marketability discounts, why you roll over your 401K at 59 1/2,  and Washington State estate tax rules.]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian talks about advanced gifting strategies, minority and lack of marketability discounts, why you roll over your 401K at 59 1/2,  and Washington State estate tax rules.]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2022 13:58:28 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>2918</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian talks about advanced gifting strategies, minority and lack of marketability discounts, why you roll over your 401K at 59 1/2,  and Washington State estate tax rules.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian talks about advanced gifting strategies, minority and lack of marketability discounts, why you roll over your 401K at 59 1/2,  and Washington State estate tax rules.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Five Primary Areas To Invest In</title>
      <itunes:episode>125</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>125</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Five Primary Areas To Invest In</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses the five primary areas you can invest in. They are cash and cash equivalents, insurance company products, real estate, equities, and bonds. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses the five primary areas you can invest in. They are cash and cash equivalents, insurance company products, real estate, equities, and bonds. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Mar 2022 15:14:33 -0800</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>2916</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses the five primary areas you can invest in. They are cash and cash equivalents, insurance company products, real estate, equities, and bonds. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Life Insurance and Trusts</title>
      <itunes:episode>124</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>124</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode, Brian discusses term life insurance vs permanent life insurance, the importance of umbrella insurance, funding permanent life insurance vs retirement accounts, and how revocable and irrevocable trusts differ. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode, Brian discusses term life insurance vs permanent life insurance, the importance of umbrella insurance, funding permanent life insurance vs retirement accounts, and how revocable and irrevocable trusts differ. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2022 13:58:07 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>2959</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode, Brian discusses term life insurance vs permanent life insurance, the importance of umbrella insurance, funding permanent life insurance vs retirement accounts, and how revocable and irrevocable trusts differ. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode, Brian discusses term life insurance vs permanent life insurance, the importance of umbrella insurance, funding permanent life insurance vs retirement accounts, and how revocable and irrevocable trusts differ. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>All About Real Estate and REITs</title>
      <itunes:episode>123</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>123</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>All About Real Estate and REITs</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian talks about real estate "capitalization rates," depreciation recapture, and capital gains on real estate, Opportunity Zones, and public vs private real estate investment trusts. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian talks about real estate "capitalization rates," depreciation recapture, and capital gains on real estate, Opportunity Zones, and public vs private real estate investment trusts. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2022 13:50:44 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>3046</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian talks about real estate "capitalization rates," depreciation recapture, and capital gains on real estate, Opportunity Zones, and public vs private real estate investment trusts. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Investment Real Estate</title>
      <itunes:episode>122</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian welcomes Derek Doke. Derek has been an asset manager, property manager, licensed broker, investor, syndicator, and real estate educator for over 20 years. to learn ore about Derrick, visit: www.nai-psp.com/our-team/derek-doke.]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian welcomes Derek Doke. Derek has been an asset manager, property manager, licensed broker, investor, syndicator, and real estate educator for over 20 years. to learn ore about Derrick, visit: www.nai-psp.com/our-team/derek-doke.]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2022 13:45:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3050</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian welcomes Derek Doke. Derek has been an asset manager, property manager, licensed broker, investor, syndicator, and real estate educator for over 20 years. to learn ore about Derrick, visit: www.nai-psp.com/our-team/derek-doke.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian welcomes Derek Doke. Derek has been an asset manager, property manager, licensed broker, investor, syndicator, and real estate educator for over 20 years. to learn ore about Derrick, visit: www.nai-psp.com/our-team/derek-doke.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Estate Planning </title>
      <itunes:episode>121</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>121</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Estate Planning </itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian welcomes Paul Grant, Estate Planning Attorney. Paul's website is www.http://www.planningwithpurposeinc.com. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian welcomes Paul Grant, Estate Planning Attorney. Paul's website is www.http://www.planningwithpurposeinc.com. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2022 13:34:32 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>3039</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian welcomes Paul Grant, Estate Planning Attorney. Paul's website is www.http://www.planningwithpurposeinc.com. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian welcomes Paul Grant, Estate Planning Attorney. Paul's website is www.http://www.planningwithpurposeinc.com. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Medicare, Medicaid, and Long Term Care Insurance</title>
      <itunes:episode>120</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>120</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Medicare, Medicaid, and Long Term Care Insurance</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses Medicare, Medicare premiums, Medicare supplement plans, long term care insurance, and Medicaid. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses Medicare, Medicare premiums, Medicare supplement plans, long term care insurance, and Medicaid. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Jan 2022 12:07:27 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>3032</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses Medicare, Medicare premiums, Medicare supplement plans, long term care insurance, and Medicaid. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian discusses Medicare, Medicare premiums, Medicare supplement plans, long term care insurance, and Medicaid. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Annual Year in Review - 2021</title>
      <itunes:episode>119</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian breaks down the 2021 review provided by JP Morgan. He talks about how various sectors of the economy and markets performed to help understand where we've been and possibly give insight to the coming year. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian breaks down the 2021 review provided by JP Morgan. He talks about how various sectors of the economy and markets performed to help understand where we've been and possibly give insight to the coming year. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Jan 2022 11:43:57 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>2988</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian breaks down the 2021 review provided by JP Morgan. He talks about how various sectors of the economy and markets performed to help understand where we've been and possibly give insight to the coming year. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian breaks down the 2021 review provided by JP Morgan. He talks about how various sectors of the economy and markets performed to help understand where we've been and possibly give insight to the coming year. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>All About Annuities</title>
      <itunes:episode>118</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>118</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>All About Annuities</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian talks about understanding annuity fees, the strategy of safe investments, fixed indexed annuities, CDs, &amp; money market investments, and the payout options of annuities. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian talks about understanding annuity fees, the strategy of safe investments, fixed indexed annuities, CDs, &amp; money market investments, and the payout options of annuities. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 12 Jan 2022 14:28:15 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>2924</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian talks about understanding annuity fees, the strategy of safe investments, fixed indexed annuities, CDs, &amp;amp; money market investments, and the payout options of annuities. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian talks about understanding annuity fees, the strategy of safe investments, fixed indexed annuities, CDs, &amp;amp; money market investments, and the payout options of annuities. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Ages, 401Ks, Tax Rates, and Annuities</title>
      <itunes:episode>117</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>117</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Ages, 401Ks, Tax Rates, and Annuities</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian talks about know important ages in your financial life, ROTH vs traditional 401K contributions, various income tax rates according the source of gains, and annuity crediting options. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian talks about know important ages in your financial life, ROTH vs traditional 401K contributions, various income tax rates according the source of gains, and annuity crediting options. ]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 15:46:53 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3096</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian talks about know important ages in your financial life, ROTH vs traditional 401K contributions, various income tax rates according the source of gains, and annuity crediting options. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian talks about know important ages in your financial life, ROTH vs traditional 401K contributions, various income tax rates according the source of gains, and annuity crediting options. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>All About Taxes</title>
      <itunes:episode>116</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>116</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>All About Taxes</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/7bfb1fca</link>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian talks about moving to states with no state tax, federal tax deductions, credits, and deferrals, why you actualyl may want to pay more tax in one particular year, and finally, investment real estate classifications. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian talks about moving to states with no state tax, federal tax deductions, credits, and deferrals, why you actualyl may want to pay more tax in one particular year, and finally, investment real estate classifications. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Dec 2021 15:56:37 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>2977</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian talks about moving to states with no state tax, federal tax deductions, credits, and deferrals, why you actualyl may want to pay more tax in one particular year, and finally, investment real estate classifications. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian talks about moving to states with no state tax, federal tax deductions, credits, and deferrals, why you actualyl may want to pay more tax in one particular year, and finally, investment real estate classifications. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Timing The Market</title>
      <itunes:episode>115</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>115</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Timing The Market</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian talks about timing the market, picking an entity structure for your business, whether you should pay off your mortgage, and taking your RMDs. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian talks about timing the market, picking an entity structure for your business, whether you should pay off your mortgage, and taking your RMDs. ]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2021 16:21:29 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3103</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian talks about timing the market, picking an entity structure for your business, whether you should pay off your mortgage, and taking your RMDs. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian talks about timing the market, picking an entity structure for your business, whether you should pay off your mortgage, and taking your RMDs. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>The True Meaning of the Fiduciary Standard</title>
      <itunes:episode>114</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>114</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The True Meaning of the Fiduciary Standard</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses the true meaning of being held to the fiduciary standard, the pros and cons of taking a pension payout in a lump sum or monthly checks, when the DOW will hit 50,000, and the relative size of the markets. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses the true meaning of being held to the fiduciary standard, the pros and cons of taking a pension payout in a lump sum or monthly checks, when the DOW will hit 50,000, and the relative size of the markets. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2021 16:16:30 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>2847</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses the true meaning of being held to the fiduciary standard, the pros and cons of taking a pension payout in a lump sum or monthly checks, when the DOW will hit 50,000, and the relative size of the markets. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian discusses the true meaning of being held to the fiduciary standard, the pros and cons of taking a pension payout in a lump sum or monthly checks, when the DOW will hit 50,000, and the relative size of the markets. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>The Tools In A Financial Toolbox</title>
      <itunes:episode>113</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>113</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>The Tools In A Financial Toolbox</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses the tools in a financial toolbox, high net worth investor needs, cash flow and leaving a legacy, and the importance of a financial plan]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses the tools in a financial toolbox, high net worth investor needs, cash flow and leaving a legacy, and the importance of a financial plan]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Nov 2021 12:09:03 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>2887</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses the tools in a financial toolbox, high net worth investor needs, cash flow and leaving a legacy, and the importance of a financial plan</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian discusses the tools in a financial toolbox, high net worth investor needs, cash flow and leaving a legacy, and the importance of a financial plan</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Five Goals Of Financial Planning</title>
      <itunes:episode>112</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>112</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Five Goals Of Financial Planning</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/8416e97a</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses cash flow, investment allocation, real estate, income taxes, legacy and estate plan. Also the accumulation phase and the distribution phase of your life and important financial people in your life. ]]>
      </description>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses cash flow, investment allocation, real estate, income taxes, legacy and estate plan. Also the accumulation phase and the distribution phase of your life and important financial people in your life. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Nov 2021 12:03:26 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3104</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses cash flow, investment allocation, real estate, income taxes, legacy and estate plan. Also the accumulation phase and the distribution phase of your life and important financial people in your life. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian discusses cash flow, investment allocation, real estate, income taxes, legacy and estate plan. Also the accumulation phase and the distribution phase of your life and important financial people in your life. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Charitable Gifting Strategies</title>
      <itunes:episode>111</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>111</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Charitable Gifting Strategies</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses charitable gifting, CRUTs and CRATs, donating appreciated non-qualified property, donor advised funds, endowment funds, and scholarship funds. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses charitable gifting, CRUTs and CRATs, donating appreciated non-qualified property, donor advised funds, endowment funds, and scholarship funds. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Nov 2021 14:15:08 -0800</pubDate>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Social Security Basics and Estate Taxes</title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses social security, federal and state estate tax, step up in basis, inherited and gifted assets, trustees, and the corporate trustee model. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses social security, federal and state estate tax, step up in basis, inherited and gifted assets, trustees, and the corporate trustee model. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Nov 2021 14:11:32 -0800</pubDate>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Life Insurance Types and Uses</title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses life insurance basics, Fixed Index Universal Life (FIUL), gifting FIULs to children and grandchildren, Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts (ILIT), and Premium Finance Life Insurance and who qualifies for it. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses life insurance basics, Fixed Index Universal Life (FIUL), gifting FIULs to children and grandchildren, Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts (ILIT), and Premium Finance Life Insurance and who qualifies for it. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Nov 2021 14:08:26 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>2961</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses life insurance basics, Fixed Index Universal Life (FIUL), gifting FIULs to children and grandchildren, Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts (ILIT), and Premium Finance Life Insurance and who qualifies for it. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian discusses life insurance basics, Fixed Index Universal Life (FIUL), gifting FIULs to children and grandchildren, Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts (ILIT), and Premium Finance Life Insurance and who qualifies for it. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Investment Real Estate</title>
      <itunes:episode>108</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>108</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses owning active vs passive real estate, exit strategy for active real estate owners, the 1033 real estate exchange, and the Delaware Statutory Trust. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses owning active vs passive real estate, exit strategy for active real estate owners, the 1033 real estate exchange, and the Delaware Statutory Trust. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2021 15:04:44 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>3170</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses owning active vs passive real estate, exit strategy for active real estate owners, the 1033 real estate exchange, and the Delaware Statutory Trust. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Business Sale and Succession and Long Term Care</title>
      <itunes:episode>107</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>107</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses "staging" a business to sell, the term "EBITA" versus gross valuation, internal versus and external sale of a business, and asset based long-term care plans. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses "staging" a business to sell, the term "EBITA" versus gross valuation, internal versus and external sale of a business, and asset based long-term care plans. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Oct 2021 17:15:58 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3086</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses "staging" a business to sell, the term "EBITA" versus gross valuation, internal versus and external sale of a business, and asset based long-term care plans. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Annuities Explained</title>
      <itunes:episode>106</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses annuities as a bond substitute, features of a fixed index annuity, fixed index annuities for accumulation versus cash flow, and the "I Hate Annuities and You Should Too" slogan and why it's wrong. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses annuities as a bond substitute, features of a fixed index annuity, fixed index annuities for accumulation versus cash flow, and the "I Hate Annuities and You Should Too" slogan and why it's wrong. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Oct 2021 17:12:25 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>3084</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses annuities as a bond substitute, features of a fixed index annuity, fixed index annuities for accumulation versus cash flow, and the "I Hate Annuities and You Should Too" slogan and why it's wrong. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian discusses annuities as a bond substitute, features of a fixed index annuity, fixed index annuities for accumulation versus cash flow, and the "I Hate Annuities and You Should Too" slogan and why it's wrong. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Income Taxes and How to Minimize Them </title>
      <itunes:episode>105</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>105</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Income Taxes and How to Minimize Them </itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian talks about the gain on the sale of a residence or second home, the importance of your investment advisor and CPA working together to review your tax return, income distribution strategy to minimize taxes, and Roth conversions. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian talks about the gain on the sale of a residence or second home, the importance of your investment advisor and CPA working together to review your tax return, income distribution strategy to minimize taxes, and Roth conversions. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Sep 2021 13:44:58 -0700</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>2770</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian talks about the gain on the sale of a residence or second home, the importance of your investment advisor and CPA working together to review your tax return, income distribution strategy to minimize taxes, and Roth conversions. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian talks about the gain on the sale of a residence or second home, the importance of your investment advisor and CPA working together to review your tax return, income distribution strategy to minimize taxes, and Roth conversions. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Is Your Portfolio Diversified Enough?</title>
      <itunes:episode>104</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>104</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Is Your Portfolio Diversified Enough?</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian talks about portfolio diversification, what "the market" really is, the difference between the stock market and the economy, and the effect of tax proposals from the new administration. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian talks about portfolio diversification, what "the market" really is, the difference between the stock market and the economy, and the effect of tax proposals from the new administration. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Sep 2021 13:41:09 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>2994</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian talks about portfolio diversification, what "the market" really is, the difference between the stock market and the economy, and the effect of tax proposals from the new administration. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian talks about portfolio diversification, what "the market" really is, the difference between the stock market and the economy, and the effect of tax proposals from the new administration. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>President Biden's Tax Proposals And Your Passing On Wealth</title>
      <itunes:episode>103</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>103</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>President Biden's Tax Proposals And Your Passing On Wealth</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses current events, Afghanistan, President Biden's tax proposals and how they may affect passing on wealth, the financial implications of divorce, and listener questions. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses current events, Afghanistan, President Biden's tax proposals and how they may affect passing on wealth, the financial implications of divorce, and listener questions. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 05 Sep 2021 15:01:50 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>3352</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses current events, Afghanistan, President Biden's tax proposals and how they may affect passing on wealth, the financial implications of divorce, and listener questions. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian discusses current events, Afghanistan, President Biden's tax proposals and how they may affect passing on wealth, the financial implications of divorce, and listener questions. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Madrona Financial's Evolution To Serving High Net Worth Clients</title>
      <itunes:episode>102</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>102</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Madrona Financial's Evolution To Serving High Net Worth Clients</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses the Delta variant, technology, inflation, running out of money in retirement, and how Madrona has evolved to serve the unique needs of high net worth clients. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses the Delta variant, technology, inflation, running out of money in retirement, and how Madrona has evolved to serve the unique needs of high net worth clients. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 05 Sep 2021 14:49:31 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3352</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian discusses the Delta variant, technology, inflation, running out of money in retirement, and how Madrona has evolved to serve the unique needs of high net worth clients. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Current Events and Investment Real Estate</title>
      <itunes:episode>101</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>101</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian talks about the Covid Delta variant, the housing and real estate market, whether this is the time to sell investment real estate, selling your business to retire, and listener questions. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian talks about the Covid Delta variant, the housing and real estate market, whether this is the time to sell investment real estate, selling your business to retire, and listener questions. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 05 Sep 2021 14:38:09 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>3352</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian talks about the Covid Delta variant, the housing and real estate market, whether this is the time to sell investment real estate, selling your business to retire, and listener questions. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode Brian talks about the Covid Delta variant, the housing and real estate market, whether this is the time to sell investment real estate, selling your business to retire, and listener questions. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Review and Analysis Of The First Half Of The 2021 Market</title>
      <itunes:episode>100</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>100</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian goes in depth in a discussion of the market for the first half of 2021. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian goes in depth in a discussion of the market for the first half of 2021. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2021 17:19:43 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>3352</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode Brian goes in depth in a discussion of the market for the first half of 2021. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Economy Prognosis or The Remainder Of 2021</title>
      <itunes:episode>99</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>99</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian talks about the economy for the rest of '21, inflation, interest rates being held down, longevity risk, and long term care. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian talks about the economy for the rest of '21, inflation, interest rates being held down, longevity risk, and long term care. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2021 17:05:44 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:duration>3355</itunes:duration>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Current Events And Your Money</title>
      <itunes:episode>98</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian talks about current events, the energy sector, inflation, employment, bond yields, Seattle area home prices, and answers listener questions. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian talks about current events, the energy sector, inflation, employment, bond yields, Seattle area home prices, and answers listener questions. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2021 16:57:35 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3352</itunes:duration>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Running Out Of Money In Retirement</title>
      <itunes:episode>97</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>97</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Running Out Of Money In Retirement</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Brian talks about how to prevent running out of money in retirement, becoming a passive investment owner instead of active, and using a Delaware Statutory Trust to own passive real estate. Also listener questions answered. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[Brian talks about how to prevent running out of money in retirement, becoming a passive investment owner instead of active, and using a Delaware Statutory Trust to own passive real estate. Also listener questions answered. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2021 16:49:14 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <title>Four Retirement Mistakes To Avoid</title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian talks about how the US fared during the first half of the year, old guard companies that have adapted to the new world, income tax rates, and four retirement mistakes to avoid. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian talks about how the US fared during the first half of the year, old guard companies that have adapted to the new world, income tax rates, and four retirement mistakes to avoid. ]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Rising Inflation And The Housing Market</title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian talks about under-reporting inflation, the housing market, a different way of looking at financial planning, his new financial library project, and President Biden's tax proposals. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian talks about under-reporting inflation, the housing market, a different way of looking at financial planning, his new financial library project, and President Biden's tax proposals. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2021 17:02:20 -0700</pubDate>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Current Events And The Markets</title>
      <itunes:episode>94</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>94</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Current Events And The Markets</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian talks about how we do this show, the market, components of the S&amp;P 500, the top companies in the world, and the value of a Roth conversion. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian talks about how we do this show, the market, components of the S&amp;P 500, the top companies in the world, and the value of a Roth conversion. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2021 16:45:25 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>State Of The Economy The Rest Of The Year</title>
      <itunes:episode>93</itunes:episode>
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      <itunes:title>State Of The Economy The Rest Of The Year</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses the economy through the end of the year, employee shortages, interest rates held down, longevity risk, and plans for long-term care. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode Brian discusses the economy through the end of the year, employee shortages, interest rates held down, longevity risk, and plans for long-term care. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2021 16:35:55 -0700</pubDate>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>The State Of The Market </title>
      <itunes:episode>92</itunes:episode>
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      <itunes:title>The State Of The Market </itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this show Brian discusses the state of the market, buying opportunities, 401K plans, common questions he receives, and the most most important pieces of a financial plan. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this show Brian discusses the state of the market, buying opportunities, 401K plans, common questions he receives, and the most most important pieces of a financial plan. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2021 16:27:40 -0700</pubDate>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Shift In Policies From Trump To Biden Administration</title>
      <itunes:episode>91</itunes:episode>
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      <itunes:title>Shift In Policies From Trump To Biden Administration</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[Tax breaks on the chopping block, jobs, interest rates, inflation, and getting a personal financial plan. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[Tax breaks on the chopping block, jobs, interest rates, inflation, and getting a personal financial plan. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2021 14:23:17 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Analyzing the 2021 Stock Market's Performance.</title>
      <itunes:episode>90</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>90</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode of Growing Your Wealth with Brian Evans, Brian talks about the stock market's performance in 2021 and how to analyze it for smart investment strategies.]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode of Growing Your Wealth with Brian Evans, Brian talks about the stock market's performance in 2021 and how to analyze it for smart investment strategies.]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2021 21:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>How Can Taxes Affect Where You Live and Retire?</title>
      <itunes:episode>89</itunes:episode>
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      <itunes:title>How Can Taxes Affect Where You Live and Retire?</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode of Growing Your Wealth with Brian Evans, Brian talks about how taxes can affect where people want to live and retire. Brian also discusses how Washington States proposed capital gains tax may affect investment strategies.]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Should the Stock Market's Recent Performance Change Your Investment Strategies?</title>
      <itunes:episode>88</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>88</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Should the Stock Market's Recent Performance Change Your Investment Strategies?</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode of Growing Your Wealth with Brian Evans, Brian talks about the state of the economy and the DOW's recent performance. Brian also talks about how your tax strategy and wealth management plans will benefit your retirement and why you should pay attention to it.]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2021 21:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>How to Manage Your Risk Levels for Your Investments.</title>
      <itunes:episode>87</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>87</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>How to Manage Your Risk Levels for Your Investments.</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode of Growing Your Wealth with Brian Evans, Brian talks about how people are making investment decisions after just coming out of a pandemic and how to manage your risk levels. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode of Growing Your Wealth with Brian Evans, Brian talks about how people are making investment decisions after just coming out of a pandemic and how to manage your risk levels. ]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>How To Manage Your Emotions and Make Better Investments.</title>
      <itunes:episode>86</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>86</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>How To Manage Your Emotions and Make Better Investments.</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode of Growing Your Wealth with Brian Evans, Brian talks about how you can manage your emotions to make better investment decisions. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode of Growing Your Wealth with Brian Evans, Brian talks about how you can manage your emotions to make better investment decisions. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2021 20:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>How the Vaccine Could Help the Market and Your Investments.</title>
      <itunes:episode>85</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>85</podcast:episode>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Which Industries Are Thriving After the Pandemic and Why That Could Impact Your Investments.</title>
      <itunes:episode>84</itunes:episode>
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      <itunes:title>Which Industries Are Thriving After the Pandemic and Why That Could Impact Your Investments.</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode of Growing Your Wealth with Brian Evans, Brian talks about how local business are recovering from the pandemic. Brian also explores which sectors of the economy are still struggling and which are thriving, and why that could change how you invest your money]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Has the Market Recovered From the Pandemic?</title>
      <itunes:episode>83</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>83</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Has the Market Recovered From the Pandemic?</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode of Growing Your Wealth with Brian Evans, Brian talks about how the market and economy has recovered since the lowest point of the COVID-19 pandemic. ]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode of Growing Your Wealth with Brian Evans, Brian talks about how the market and economy has recovered since the lowest point of the COVID-19 pandemic. ]]>
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      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <title>How To Avoid Running Out of Money During Retirement.</title>
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      <title>Should the GameStop Stock Short-Selling Change Your Investment Strategy?</title>
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      <title>The Nine Investment Pitfalls to Avoid.</title>
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      <title>What Services Does Madrona Financial Services Provide?</title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode of Growing Your Wealth with Brian Evans, Brian talks about how the changes and adaptions we've had to make in 2020 due to the pandemic will impact the trajectory of not only your investments, but personal life.]]>
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      <title>How To Leverage a Step-Up-In-Basis for Your Tax Strategy?</title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode of Growing Your Wealth with Brian Evans, Brian talks about the step-up-in-basis and how you can leverage for your tax strategy. ]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>What Does the "Market" React To and How Could That Affect Your Decision Making?</title>
      <itunes:episode>65</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode of Growing Your Wealth with Brian Evans, Brian talks about the difference between the stock market and the economic market and their projections for 2021.]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode of Growing Your Wealth with Brian Evans, Brian talks about the difference between the stock market and the economic market and their projections for 2021.]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>How to Get the Financial Help You Need to Prepare Yourself for Retirement?</title>
      <itunes:episode>64</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode of Growing Your Wealth with Brian Evans, Brian talks about how Madrona Financial Services can help their clients arm themselves with the knowledge and tools to prepare themselves for retirement.]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode of Growing Your Wealth with Brian Evans, Brian talks about how Madrona Financial Services can help their clients arm themselves with the knowledge and tools to prepare themselves for retirement.]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>What Differentiates Madrona Financial Services from Other Financial Advisors?</title>
      <itunes:episode>63</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode of Growing Your Wealth with Brian Evans, Brian talks about how and why you should choose a financial advisor and what differentiates Madrona Financial Services from other financial advisors.]]>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode of Growing Your Wealth with Brian Evans, Brian talks about how and why you should choose a financial advisor and what differentiates Madrona Financial Services from other financial advisors.]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>How Can the 2020 Presidential Election Impact Your Retirement?</title>
      <itunes:episode>62</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode of Growing Your Wealth with Brian Evans, Brian talks about the 2020 presidential election and how it could affect your retirement. Brian reviews the tax strategies of both candidates and the potential implications of each on your portfolio.]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>What does the Current Success of the Market Mean?</title>
      <itunes:episode>61</itunes:episode>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Analyzing Market Trends and Growth Projections for 2021.</title>
      <itunes:episode>60</itunes:episode>
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      <itunes:title>Analyzing Market Trends and Growth Projections for 2021.</itunes:title>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Economic Projections for 2021.</title>
      <itunes:episode>59</itunes:episode>
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      <itunes:title>Economic Projections for 2021.</itunes:title>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Strategies for Investing While In Retirement.</title>
      <itunes:episode>58</itunes:episode>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>When Should I Use a Financial Advisor?</title>
      <itunes:episode>57</itunes:episode>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Potential Implications of the Presidential Election on Taxes and the Market.</title>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Should Industry Adaptations Due to COVID-19 Have an Effect on Your Investment Portfolio?</title>
      <itunes:episode>55</itunes:episode>
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      <itunes:title>Should Industry Adaptations Due to COVID-19 Have an Effect on Your Investment Portfolio?</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode of Growing Your Wealth with Brian Evans, Brian the industries that have been impacted by COVID-19 and how they have adapted. Will these changing industries have any impact on your investment strategies?]]>
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      <title>How Much of an Impact With the Presidential Election Have on the Market?</title>
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      <title>How COVID-19 Has Changed Financial Planning.</title>
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      <itunes:episode>49</itunes:episode>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>How the Market and the Economy Have Responded to the Coronavirus?</title>
      <itunes:episode>48</itunes:episode>
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      <itunes:episode>47</itunes:episode>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>How Might the New Decade Compare to the Previous Decade.</title>
      <itunes:episode>46</itunes:episode>
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      <title>How the Economy Reopening May Affect Your Investments.</title>
      <itunes:episode>45</itunes:episode>
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      <title>Investment Strategies for Retirement During COVID-19.</title>
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      <title>How Could the COVID-19 Pandemic Compare to Previous Recessions.</title>
      <itunes:episode>41</itunes:episode>
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      <itunes:title>How Could the COVID-19 Pandemic Compare to Previous Recessions.</itunes:title>
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      <title>What Types of Investments Could Be Right for You During COVID-19.</title>
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      <title>Should You Adjust Your Investment Expectations Because of COVID-19?</title>
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      <title>How You Should Choose Your Financial Advisor for Retirement. </title>
      <itunes:episode>38</itunes:episode>
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      <title>How COVID-19 Forced Companies to Alter Their Business Model and What That Could Mean For Your Investments.</title>
      <itunes:episode>37</itunes:episode>
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      <title>How Quickly Could the Economy Recover From COVID-19?</title>
      <itunes:episode>36</itunes:episode>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>When You Have To and When You Should File a Tax Return.</title>
      <itunes:episode>35</itunes:episode>
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      <title>Could Annuities and Other Safe Investment Strategies Benefit Your Portfolio?</title>
      <itunes:episode>34</itunes:episode>
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      <title>The Black Swan Theory and What That Means for the Stock Market.</title>
      <itunes:episode>33</itunes:episode>
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      <title>How the Bear Market May Affect Your Finances.</title>
      <itunes:episode>32</itunes:episode>
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      <itunes:title>How the Bear Market May Affect Your Finances.</itunes:title>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>What Is an Annuity and How Could It Benefit My Portfolio?</title>
      <itunes:episode>31</itunes:episode>
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      <title>The Benefits of Passive Real Estate.</title>
      <itunes:episode>30</itunes:episode>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2020 09:20:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>How COVID-19 May Continue to Affect the Economy.</title>
      <itunes:episode>29</itunes:episode>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Tax Elimination Strategies in Retirement.</title>
      <itunes:episode>28</itunes:episode>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>How Coronavirus Affecting Overseas Manufacturing Could Affect Our Economy.</title>
      <itunes:episode>27</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>27</podcast:episode>
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      <title>How the Coronavirus Has Affected the Market so Far?</title>
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      <title>How the Coronavirus Could Affect Your Investments</title>
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      <title>Implications of the 2020 Presidential Elections on Investments.</title>
      <itunes:episode>24</itunes:episode>
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      <title>Investment Portfolio Options Most Vulnerable to a Market Correction. </title>
      <itunes:episode>23</itunes:episode>
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      <itunes:title>Investment Portfolio Options Most Vulnerable to a Market Correction. </itunes:title>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Could Low Interest Rates Be Bad for Investing?</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Jan 2020 14:55:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>How the SECURE Act May Affect Your Retirement.</title>
      <itunes:episode>21</itunes:episode>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Will the Strong Market Continue in the New Year?</title>
      <itunes:episode>20</itunes:episode>
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      <itunes:title>Will the Strong Market Continue in the New Year?</itunes:title>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Tax-Free Investment Strategies. </title>
      <itunes:episode>19</itunes:episode>
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      <itunes:title>Tax-Free Investment Strategies. </itunes:title>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>How Can Landlords Protect Themselves? </title>
      <itunes:episode>18</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>18</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>How Can Landlords Protect Themselves? </itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode of Growing Your Wealth with Brian Evans, Brian new proposals from the Seattle City Council that could impact landlords. This new proposal from the Seattle City Council would prevent landlords from evicting tenants during certain times of the year. Brian gives his thoughts on this and things landlords can do to protect themselves.  ]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Dec 2019 14:20:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>2019 Market Analysis and What to Expect for the Upcoming Year. </title>
      <itunes:episode>17</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>17</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>2019 Market Analysis and What to Expect for the Upcoming Year. </itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode of Growing Your Wealth with Brian Evans, Brian reviews the 2019 market performance. Brian also gives his insights on what to expect over the upcoming year and advice for the future. He also discusses inheritance tax, gift tax, and step-up in basis and how to maximize your tax deferral. Finally, Brian elaborates on the history of the 1031 Exchange and DST's and the projection of their future. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Dec 2019 09:35:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <title>Five Habits to Have to Keep Your Wealth.</title>
      <itunes:episode>16</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>16</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Five Habits to Have to Keep Your Wealth.</itunes:title>
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      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Safe Investment Alternatives to Bonds.</title>
      <itunes:episode>15</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>15</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Safe Investment Alternatives to Bonds.</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[In this episode of Growing Your Wealth with Brian Evans, Brian talks about alternative options instead of investing in the biggest asset class in investing, bonds. Brian also talks about the advantages his clients receive because of working with a fiduciary financial advisor over a non-fiduciary. ]]>
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      <author>Madrona Financial Services</author>
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      <itunes:author>Madrona Financial Services</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3352</itunes:duration>
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      <itunes:keywords>investing, wealth, business, retirement, real estate, market analysis</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Should You Defer Taxes on Your Retirement Accounts?</title>
      <itunes:episode>14</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>14</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Should You Defer Taxes on Your Retirement Accounts?</itunes:title>
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