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      <title>Episode 18 | How to Talk to Your Kids About Money: Tools for Every Age</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Episode Title:  <em>How to Talk to Your Kids About Money: Tools for Every Age</em></p><p><br>In this episode of <em>Your Wealth Journey</em>, financial advisors <strong>Shallon Weis, CFP®, AIF®</strong>, and <strong>Jim Tausz, CFP®, AIF®</strong>, unpack one of the most important lessons parents can teach...<strong>how to talk to your kids about money</strong>.</p><p><br>From preschoolers learning the basics of saving, spending, and giving, to teens managing their first paychecks or budgeting for college, Shallon and Jim share age-appropriate strategies to make financial education part of everyday life. They explore fun, practical tools like the three-jar system, kid-friendly allowance apps, games that teach money management, and creative ways to involve kids in real family budgeting.</p><p><br>Whether you’re just starting the conversation or looking for new ways to make money lessons stick, this episode offers encouragement, expert insight, and simple ideas for raising confident, financially capable kids.</p><p><br>Stay tuned for the <strong><em>Five in Five</em></strong> segment at the end, where Shallon and Jim share <strong>five top resources</strong> to help your family make money lessons fun, hands-on, and meaningful.</p><p><br><strong>OUR APPROACH</strong></p><p>Today's investor needs more than a portfolio manager; they need a dedicated financial consultant who can professionally evaluate all elements that make up your financial landscape and offer customized strategies that achieve your goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Bradford Financial Center advisors evaluate your risk, tax liability, retirement planning, legal obligations, and more, and then advise only on investments and strategies that make sense to your financial situation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES</strong></p><p>Bradford Financial Center offers individual and corporate services in:</p><ul><li>Financial Consulting</li><li>Investments</li><li>Tax-Savings Strategies</li><li>Feasibility Studies</li><li>Risk Management</li><li>Retirement and Estate Planning, Trust Planning</li><li>Business Development and Business Valuations</li></ul><p><strong>WE'RE SOCIAL</strong></p><p>Connect with us to read the latest financial trends and market updates.</p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/BradfordFinancialCenter">Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/bradfordfinancialcenter/">Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/bradford-financial-center/">LinkedIn</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>SUBSCRIBE</strong></p><p>To receive our monthly financial news email in your inbox, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/subscribe">subscribe HERE</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>DISCLAIMER: </strong><em>This podcast is for general information and educational purposes only and is not intended to be specific advice for any individual. Consult your financial professional regarding your situation.</em></p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Episode Title:  <em>How to Talk to Your Kids About Money: Tools for Every Age</em></p><p><br>In this episode of <em>Your Wealth Journey</em>, financial advisors <strong>Shallon Weis, CFP®, AIF®</strong>, and <strong>Jim Tausz, CFP®, AIF®</strong>, unpack one of the most important lessons parents can teach...<strong>how to talk to your kids about money</strong>.</p><p><br>From preschoolers learning the basics of saving, spending, and giving, to teens managing their first paychecks or budgeting for college, Shallon and Jim share age-appropriate strategies to make financial education part of everyday life. They explore fun, practical tools like the three-jar system, kid-friendly allowance apps, games that teach money management, and creative ways to involve kids in real family budgeting.</p><p><br>Whether you’re just starting the conversation or looking for new ways to make money lessons stick, this episode offers encouragement, expert insight, and simple ideas for raising confident, financially capable kids.</p><p><br>Stay tuned for the <strong><em>Five in Five</em></strong> segment at the end, where Shallon and Jim share <strong>five top resources</strong> to help your family make money lessons fun, hands-on, and meaningful.</p><p><br><strong>OUR APPROACH</strong></p><p>Today's investor needs more than a portfolio manager; they need a dedicated financial consultant who can professionally evaluate all elements that make up your financial landscape and offer customized strategies that achieve your goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Bradford Financial Center advisors evaluate your risk, tax liability, retirement planning, legal obligations, and more, and then advise only on investments and strategies that make sense to your financial situation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES</strong></p><p>Bradford Financial Center offers individual and corporate services in:</p><ul><li>Financial Consulting</li><li>Investments</li><li>Tax-Savings Strategies</li><li>Feasibility Studies</li><li>Risk Management</li><li>Retirement and Estate Planning, Trust Planning</li><li>Business Development and Business Valuations</li></ul><p><strong>WE'RE SOCIAL</strong></p><p>Connect with us to read the latest financial trends and market updates.</p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/BradfordFinancialCenter">Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/bradfordfinancialcenter/">Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/bradford-financial-center/">LinkedIn</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>SUBSCRIBE</strong></p><p>To receive our monthly financial news email in your inbox, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/subscribe">subscribe HERE</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>DISCLAIMER: </strong><em>This podcast is for general information and educational purposes only and is not intended to be specific advice for any individual. Consult your financial professional regarding your situation.</em></p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 08:59:00 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Episode 17 | Family Business Succession Planning &amp; Avoiding Common Pitfalls</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p><strong>Episode Title: </strong><strong><em>Family Business Succession Planning: Building a Legacy That Lasts</em></strong></p><p><br>In this episode of <em>Your Wealth Journey</em>, financial advisors <strong>Shallon Weis</strong> and <strong>Jim Tausz</strong> of Bradford Financial Center dive into one of the most emotional and essential topics for business owners: <strong>family business succession planning</strong>.</p><p><br>Together, they explore why so many family businesses struggle to transition smoothly, what proactive steps can secure your legacy, and how early, thoughtful planning can protect both relationships and financial futures.</p><p><br>From common pitfalls to smart strategies, this episode offers practical, experience-based advice from Jim’s 50+ years in financial planning and firsthand succession experience.</p><p><br>Stay tuned for the <strong><em>Five in Five</em></strong> segment at the end, where Shallon and Jim share <strong>five actionable tips</strong> for crafting a succession plan that stands the test of time so your business, and your family, can thrive for generations to come.</p><p><br><strong>OUR APPROACH</strong></p><p>Today's investor needs more than a portfolio manager; they need a dedicated financial consultant who can professionally evaluate all elements that make up your financial landscape and offer customized strategies that achieve your goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Bradford Financial Center advisors evaluate your risk, tax liability, retirement planning, legal obligations, and more, and then advise only on investments and strategies that make sense to your financial situation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES</strong></p><p>Bradford Financial Center offers individual and corporate services in:</p><ul><li>Financial Consulting</li><li>Investments</li><li>Tax-Savings Strategies</li><li>Feasibility Studies</li><li>Risk Management</li><li>Retirement and Estate Planning, Trust Planning</li><li>Business Development and Business Valuations</li></ul><p><strong>WE'RE SOCIAL</strong></p><p>Connect with us to read the latest financial trends and market updates.</p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/BradfordFinancialCenter">Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/bradfordfinancialcenter/">Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/bradford-financial-center/">LinkedIn</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>SUBSCRIBE</strong></p><p>To receive our monthly financial news email in your inbox, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/subscribe">subscribe HERE</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>DISCLAIMER: </strong><em>This podcast is for general information and educational purposes only and is not intended to be specific advice for any individual. Consult your financial professional regarding your situation.</em></p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p><strong>Episode Title: </strong><strong><em>Family Business Succession Planning: Building a Legacy That Lasts</em></strong></p><p><br>In this episode of <em>Your Wealth Journey</em>, financial advisors <strong>Shallon Weis</strong> and <strong>Jim Tausz</strong> of Bradford Financial Center dive into one of the most emotional and essential topics for business owners: <strong>family business succession planning</strong>.</p><p><br>Together, they explore why so many family businesses struggle to transition smoothly, what proactive steps can secure your legacy, and how early, thoughtful planning can protect both relationships and financial futures.</p><p><br>From common pitfalls to smart strategies, this episode offers practical, experience-based advice from Jim’s 50+ years in financial planning and firsthand succession experience.</p><p><br>Stay tuned for the <strong><em>Five in Five</em></strong> segment at the end, where Shallon and Jim share <strong>five actionable tips</strong> for crafting a succession plan that stands the test of time so your business, and your family, can thrive for generations to come.</p><p><br><strong>OUR APPROACH</strong></p><p>Today's investor needs more than a portfolio manager; they need a dedicated financial consultant who can professionally evaluate all elements that make up your financial landscape and offer customized strategies that achieve your goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Bradford Financial Center advisors evaluate your risk, tax liability, retirement planning, legal obligations, and more, and then advise only on investments and strategies that make sense to your financial situation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES</strong></p><p>Bradford Financial Center offers individual and corporate services in:</p><ul><li>Financial Consulting</li><li>Investments</li><li>Tax-Savings Strategies</li><li>Feasibility Studies</li><li>Risk Management</li><li>Retirement and Estate Planning, Trust Planning</li><li>Business Development and Business Valuations</li></ul><p><strong>WE'RE SOCIAL</strong></p><p>Connect with us to read the latest financial trends and market updates.</p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/BradfordFinancialCenter">Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/bradfordfinancialcenter/">Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/bradford-financial-center/">LinkedIn</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>SUBSCRIBE</strong></p><p>To receive our monthly financial news email in your inbox, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/subscribe">subscribe HERE</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>DISCLAIMER: </strong><em>This podcast is for general information and educational purposes only and is not intended to be specific advice for any individual. Consult your financial professional regarding your situation.</em></p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 09:46:36 -0600</pubDate>
      <author>Shallon Weis, CFP</author>
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        <![CDATA[<p><strong>Episode Title: </strong><strong><em>Family Business Succession Planning: Building a Legacy That Lasts</em></strong></p><p><br>In this episode of <em>Your Wealth Journey</em>, financial advisors <strong>Shallon Weis</strong> and <strong>Jim Tausz</strong> of Bradford Financial Center dive into one of the most emotional and essential topics for business owners: <strong>family business succession planning</strong>.</p><p><br>Together, they explore why so many family businesses struggle to transition smoothly, what proactive steps can secure your legacy, and how early, thoughtful planning can protect both relationships and financial futures.</p><p><br>From common pitfalls to smart strategies, this episode offers practical, experience-based advice from Jim’s 50+ years in financial planning and firsthand succession experience.</p><p><br>Stay tuned for the <strong><em>Five in Five</em></strong> segment at the end, where Shallon and Jim share <strong>five actionable tips</strong> for crafting a succession plan that stands the test of time so your business, and your family, can thrive for generations to come.</p><p><br><strong>OUR APPROACH</strong></p><p>Today's investor needs more than a portfolio manager; they need a dedicated financial consultant who can professionally evaluate all elements that make up your financial landscape and offer customized strategies that achieve your goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Bradford Financial Center advisors evaluate your risk, tax liability, retirement planning, legal obligations, and more, and then advise only on investments and strategies that make sense to your financial situation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES</strong></p><p>Bradford Financial Center offers individual and corporate services in:</p><ul><li>Financial Consulting</li><li>Investments</li><li>Tax-Savings Strategies</li><li>Feasibility Studies</li><li>Risk Management</li><li>Retirement and Estate Planning, Trust Planning</li><li>Business Development and Business Valuations</li></ul><p><strong>WE'RE SOCIAL</strong></p><p>Connect with us to read the latest financial trends and market updates.</p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/BradfordFinancialCenter">Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/bradfordfinancialcenter/">Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/bradford-financial-center/">LinkedIn</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>SUBSCRIBE</strong></p><p>To receive our monthly financial news email in your inbox, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/subscribe">subscribe HERE</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>DISCLAIMER: </strong><em>This podcast is for general information and educational purposes only and is not intended to be specific advice for any individual. Consult your financial professional regarding your situation.</em></p>]]>
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      <title>Episode 16 | Understanding the 2025 Tax Code Changes</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode of <em>Your Wealth Journey</em>, financial advisors Shallon Weis and Jim Tausz unpack the upcoming <strong>2025 tax code changes</strong>—what’s shifting, who it impacts, and how to prepare. Whether you're nearing retirement, running a small business, or just trying to make smart money moves, this quick 15-minute episode gives you the clarity and confidence you need to navigate what's ahead.</p><p><br><strong>Stay tuned for the Five in Five segment</strong> at the end, where we share five strategic planning ideas that could help you save big in the next tax year.</p><p><strong>OUR APPROACH</strong></p><p>Today's investor needs more than a portfolio manager; they need a dedicated financial consultant who can professionally evaluate all elements that make up your financial landscape and offer customized strategies that achieve your goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Bradford Financial Center advisors evaluate your risk, tax liability, retirement planning, legal obligations, and more, and then advise only on investments and strategies that make sense to your financial situation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES</strong></p><p>Bradford Financial Center offers individual and corporate services in:</p><ul><li>Financial Consulting</li><li>Investments</li><li>Tax-Savings Strategies</li><li>Feasibility Studies</li><li>Risk Management</li><li>Retirement and Estate Planning, Trust Planning</li><li>Business Development and Business Valuations</li></ul><p><strong>WE'RE SOCIAL</strong></p><p>Connect with us to read the latest financial trends and market updates.</p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/BradfordFinancialCenter">Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/bradfordfinancialcenter/">Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/bradford-financial-center/">LinkedIn</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>SUBSCRIBE</strong></p><p>To receive our monthly financial news email in your inbox, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/subscribe">subscribe HERE</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>DISCLAIMER: </strong><em>This podcast is for general information and educational purposes only and is not intended to be specific advice for any individual. Consult your financial professional regarding your situation.</em></p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode of <em>Your Wealth Journey</em>, financial advisors Shallon Weis and Jim Tausz unpack the upcoming <strong>2025 tax code changes</strong>—what’s shifting, who it impacts, and how to prepare. Whether you're nearing retirement, running a small business, or just trying to make smart money moves, this quick 15-minute episode gives you the clarity and confidence you need to navigate what's ahead.</p><p><br><strong>Stay tuned for the Five in Five segment</strong> at the end, where we share five strategic planning ideas that could help you save big in the next tax year.</p><p><strong>OUR APPROACH</strong></p><p>Today's investor needs more than a portfolio manager; they need a dedicated financial consultant who can professionally evaluate all elements that make up your financial landscape and offer customized strategies that achieve your goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Bradford Financial Center advisors evaluate your risk, tax liability, retirement planning, legal obligations, and more, and then advise only on investments and strategies that make sense to your financial situation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES</strong></p><p>Bradford Financial Center offers individual and corporate services in:</p><ul><li>Financial Consulting</li><li>Investments</li><li>Tax-Savings Strategies</li><li>Feasibility Studies</li><li>Risk Management</li><li>Retirement and Estate Planning, Trust Planning</li><li>Business Development and Business Valuations</li></ul><p><strong>WE'RE SOCIAL</strong></p><p>Connect with us to read the latest financial trends and market updates.</p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/BradfordFinancialCenter">Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/bradfordfinancialcenter/">Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/bradford-financial-center/">LinkedIn</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>SUBSCRIBE</strong></p><p>To receive our monthly financial news email in your inbox, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/subscribe">subscribe HERE</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>DISCLAIMER: </strong><em>This podcast is for general information and educational purposes only and is not intended to be specific advice for any individual. Consult your financial professional regarding your situation.</em></p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2025 11:48:29 -0500</pubDate>
      <author>Shallon Weis, CFP</author>
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      <title>Episode 15 | Should I Pay Off My Mortgage Early?</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>“Should I pay off my mortgage early?” It’s one of the most common questions we hear, and one of the trickiest to answer. In this episode, financial advisors Shallon Weis and Jim Tausz break down the emotional appeal <em>and</em> economic reality of becoming mortgage-free. From first-time homebuyers to retirees, we explore when paying off your mortgage early might be a smart move and when it could cost you in the long run.</p><p><br>🏡 <strong>Stick around for the final five minutes</strong> as our <em>Five in Five</em> segment dishes out five mortgage strategies that could shave years off your loan and save you thousands in interest.</p><p><strong>OUR APPROACH</strong></p><p>Today's investor needs more than a portfolio manager; they need a dedicated financial consultant who can professionally evaluate all elements that make up your financial landscape and offer customized strategies that achieve your goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Bradford Financial Center advisors evaluate your risk, tax liability, retirement planning, legal obligations, and more, and then advise only on investments and strategies that make sense to your financial situation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES</strong></p><p>Bradford Financial Center offers individual and corporate services in:</p><ul><li>Financial Consulting</li><li>Investments</li><li>Tax-Savings Strategies</li><li>Feasibility Studies</li><li>Risk Management</li><li>Retirement and Estate Planning, Trust Planning</li><li>Business Development and Business Valuations</li></ul><p><strong>WE'RE SOCIAL</strong></p><p>Connect with us to read the latest financial trends and market updates.</p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/BradfordFinancialCenter">Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/bradfordfinancialcenter/">Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/bradford-financial-center/">LinkedIn</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>SUBSCRIBE</strong></p><p>To receive our monthly financial news email in your inbox, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/subscribe">subscribe HERE</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>DISCLAIMER: </strong><em>This podcast is for general information and educational purposes only and is not intended to be specific advice for any individual. Consult your financial professional regarding your situation.</em></p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>“Should I pay off my mortgage early?” It’s one of the most common questions we hear, and one of the trickiest to answer. In this episode, financial advisors Shallon Weis and Jim Tausz break down the emotional appeal <em>and</em> economic reality of becoming mortgage-free. From first-time homebuyers to retirees, we explore when paying off your mortgage early might be a smart move and when it could cost you in the long run.</p><p><br>🏡 <strong>Stick around for the final five minutes</strong> as our <em>Five in Five</em> segment dishes out five mortgage strategies that could shave years off your loan and save you thousands in interest.</p><p><strong>OUR APPROACH</strong></p><p>Today's investor needs more than a portfolio manager; they need a dedicated financial consultant who can professionally evaluate all elements that make up your financial landscape and offer customized strategies that achieve your goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Bradford Financial Center advisors evaluate your risk, tax liability, retirement planning, legal obligations, and more, and then advise only on investments and strategies that make sense to your financial situation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES</strong></p><p>Bradford Financial Center offers individual and corporate services in:</p><ul><li>Financial Consulting</li><li>Investments</li><li>Tax-Savings Strategies</li><li>Feasibility Studies</li><li>Risk Management</li><li>Retirement and Estate Planning, Trust Planning</li><li>Business Development and Business Valuations</li></ul><p><strong>WE'RE SOCIAL</strong></p><p>Connect with us to read the latest financial trends and market updates.</p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/BradfordFinancialCenter">Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/bradfordfinancialcenter/">Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/bradford-financial-center/">LinkedIn</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>SUBSCRIBE</strong></p><p>To receive our monthly financial news email in your inbox, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/subscribe">subscribe HERE</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>DISCLAIMER: </strong><em>This podcast is for general information and educational purposes only and is not intended to be specific advice for any individual. Consult your financial professional regarding your situation.</em></p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2025 11:41:35 -0500</pubDate>
      <author>Shallon Weis, CFP</author>
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      <title>Episode 14 | Financial Train Wrecks &amp; How to Avoid Them</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>At <em>Bradford Financial Center</em>, we’ve seen it all, the good, the bad, and the downright ugly of the financial world. In this episode, financial advisors Shallon Weis and Jim Tausz pull back the curtain on real-life financial train wrecks and unpack what went wrong. More importantly, they offer practical strategies to help you steer clear of common pitfalls and stay on track with your financial journey.</p><p>🎧 <strong>Stick around for the final five minutes</strong> as we dive into our <em>Five in Five</em> segment— outlining five financial red flags that might help you avoid money trainwrecks. </p><p><br><strong>OUR APPROACH</strong></p><p>Today's investor needs more than a portfolio manager; they need a dedicated financial consultant who can professionally evaluate all elements that make up your financial landscape and offer customized strategies that achieve your goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Bradford Financial Center advisors evaluate your risk, tax liability, retirement planning, legal obligations, and more and then advise only on investments and strategies that make sense to your financial situation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES</strong></p><p>Bradford Financial Center offers individual and corporate services in:</p><ul><li>Financial Consulting</li><li>Investments</li><li>Tax-Savings Strategies</li><li>Feasibility Studies</li><li>Risk Management</li><li>Retirement and Estate Planning, Trust Planning</li><li>Business Development and Business Valuations</li></ul><p><strong>WE'RE SOCIAL</strong></p><p>Connect with us to read the latest financial trends and market updates.</p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/BradfordFinancialCenter">Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/bradfordfinancialcenter/">Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/bradford-financial-center/">LinkedIn</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>SUBSCRIBE</strong></p><p>To receive our monthly financial news email in your inbox, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/subscribe">subscribe HERE</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>DISCLAIMER: </strong><em>This podcast is for general information and educational purposes only and is not intended to be specific advice for any individual. Consult your financial professional regarding your situation.</em></p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>At <em>Bradford Financial Center</em>, we’ve seen it all, the good, the bad, and the downright ugly of the financial world. In this episode, financial advisors Shallon Weis and Jim Tausz pull back the curtain on real-life financial train wrecks and unpack what went wrong. More importantly, they offer practical strategies to help you steer clear of common pitfalls and stay on track with your financial journey.</p><p>🎧 <strong>Stick around for the final five minutes</strong> as we dive into our <em>Five in Five</em> segment— outlining five financial red flags that might help you avoid money trainwrecks. </p><p><br><strong>OUR APPROACH</strong></p><p>Today's investor needs more than a portfolio manager; they need a dedicated financial consultant who can professionally evaluate all elements that make up your financial landscape and offer customized strategies that achieve your goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Bradford Financial Center advisors evaluate your risk, tax liability, retirement planning, legal obligations, and more and then advise only on investments and strategies that make sense to your financial situation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES</strong></p><p>Bradford Financial Center offers individual and corporate services in:</p><ul><li>Financial Consulting</li><li>Investments</li><li>Tax-Savings Strategies</li><li>Feasibility Studies</li><li>Risk Management</li><li>Retirement and Estate Planning, Trust Planning</li><li>Business Development and Business Valuations</li></ul><p><strong>WE'RE SOCIAL</strong></p><p>Connect with us to read the latest financial trends and market updates.</p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/BradfordFinancialCenter">Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/bradfordfinancialcenter/">Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/bradford-financial-center/">LinkedIn</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>SUBSCRIBE</strong></p><p>To receive our monthly financial news email in your inbox, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/subscribe">subscribe HERE</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>DISCLAIMER: </strong><em>This podcast is for general information and educational purposes only and is not intended to be specific advice for any individual. Consult your financial professional regarding your situation.</em></p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2025 11:30:45 -0500</pubDate>
      <author>Shallon Weis, CFP</author>
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        <![CDATA[<p>At <em>Bradford Financial Center</em>, we’ve seen it all, the good, the bad, and the downright ugly of the financial world. In this episode, financial advisors Shallon Weis and Jim Tausz pull back the curtain on real-life financial train wrecks and unpack what went wrong. More importantly, they offer practical strategies to help you steer clear of common pitfalls and stay on track with your financial journey.</p><p>🎧 <strong>Stick around for the final five minutes</strong> as we dive into our <em>Five in Five</em> segment— outlining five financial red flags that might help you avoid money trainwrecks. </p><p><br><strong>OUR APPROACH</strong></p><p>Today's investor needs more than a portfolio manager; they need a dedicated financial consultant who can professionally evaluate all elements that make up your financial landscape and offer customized strategies that achieve your goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Bradford Financial Center advisors evaluate your risk, tax liability, retirement planning, legal obligations, and more and then advise only on investments and strategies that make sense to your financial situation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES</strong></p><p>Bradford Financial Center offers individual and corporate services in:</p><ul><li>Financial Consulting</li><li>Investments</li><li>Tax-Savings Strategies</li><li>Feasibility Studies</li><li>Risk Management</li><li>Retirement and Estate Planning, Trust Planning</li><li>Business Development and Business Valuations</li></ul><p><strong>WE'RE SOCIAL</strong></p><p>Connect with us to read the latest financial trends and market updates.</p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/BradfordFinancialCenter">Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/bradfordfinancialcenter/">Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/bradford-financial-center/">LinkedIn</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>SUBSCRIBE</strong></p><p>To receive our monthly financial news email in your inbox, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/subscribe">subscribe HERE</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>DISCLAIMER: </strong><em>This podcast is for general information and educational purposes only and is not intended to be specific advice for any individual. Consult your financial professional regarding your situation.</em></p>]]>
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      <title>Episode 13 | Estate Planning &amp; Helping the Next Generation Grow Their Wealth</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>When you have the luxury of an estate plan, it goes without saying you want it to be well-managed long after you’re gone. </p><p>From family to business succession planning to trusts, there are many options around setting the next generation up for success. In this episode, Bradford Financial Center's financial advisors, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/shallon-j-weis">Shallon Weis</a> and <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/james-w-tausz">Jim Tausz</a> discuss the ins and outs of estate planning outside of your wealth. </p><p><br>Stick around for the last five minutes where our <strong><em>Five in Five segment</em></strong> keeps unwrapping this topic to answer <strong>Five Tax-Saving Ways to Transfer Wealth.</strong></p><p>OUR APPROACH</p><p>Today's investor needs more than a portfolio manager, they need a dedicated financial consultant who can professionally evaluate all elements that make up your financial landscape and offer customized strategies that achieve your goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Bradford Financial Center advisors evaluate your risk, tax liability, retirement planning, legal obligations, and more and then advise only on investments and strategies that make sense to your financial situation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES</strong></p><p>Bradford Financial Center offers individual and corporate services in:</p><ul><li>Financial Consulting</li><li>Investments</li><li>Tax-savings Strategies</li><li>Feasibility Studies</li><li>Risk Management</li><li>Retirement and Estate Planning, Trust Planning</li><li>Business Development and Business Valuations</li></ul><p><strong>WE'RE SOCIAL</strong></p><p>Connect with us to read the latest financial trends and market updates.</p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/BradfordFinancialCenter">Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/bradfordfinancialcenter/">Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/bradford-financial-center/">LinkedIn</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>SUBSCRIBE</strong></p><p>To receive our monthly financial news email in your inbox, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/subscribe">subscribe HERE</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>DISCLAIMER: </strong><em>This podcast is for general information and educational purposes only and is not intended to be specific advice for any individual. Consult your financial professional regarding your situation.</em></p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>When you have the luxury of an estate plan, it goes without saying you want it to be well-managed long after you’re gone. </p><p>From family to business succession planning to trusts, there are many options around setting the next generation up for success. In this episode, Bradford Financial Center's financial advisors, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/shallon-j-weis">Shallon Weis</a> and <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/james-w-tausz">Jim Tausz</a> discuss the ins and outs of estate planning outside of your wealth. </p><p><br>Stick around for the last five minutes where our <strong><em>Five in Five segment</em></strong> keeps unwrapping this topic to answer <strong>Five Tax-Saving Ways to Transfer Wealth.</strong></p><p>OUR APPROACH</p><p>Today's investor needs more than a portfolio manager, they need a dedicated financial consultant who can professionally evaluate all elements that make up your financial landscape and offer customized strategies that achieve your goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Bradford Financial Center advisors evaluate your risk, tax liability, retirement planning, legal obligations, and more and then advise only on investments and strategies that make sense to your financial situation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES</strong></p><p>Bradford Financial Center offers individual and corporate services in:</p><ul><li>Financial Consulting</li><li>Investments</li><li>Tax-savings Strategies</li><li>Feasibility Studies</li><li>Risk Management</li><li>Retirement and Estate Planning, Trust Planning</li><li>Business Development and Business Valuations</li></ul><p><strong>WE'RE SOCIAL</strong></p><p>Connect with us to read the latest financial trends and market updates.</p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/BradfordFinancialCenter">Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/bradfordfinancialcenter/">Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/bradford-financial-center/">LinkedIn</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>SUBSCRIBE</strong></p><p>To receive our monthly financial news email in your inbox, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/subscribe">subscribe HERE</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>DISCLAIMER: </strong><em>This podcast is for general information and educational purposes only and is not intended to be specific advice for any individual. Consult your financial professional regarding your situation.</em></p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 29 May 2024 14:50:38 -0500</pubDate>
      <author>Shallon Weis, CFP</author>
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      <title>Episode 12 |  Financially Preparing for Life Stages Ahead</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Bradford Financial Center's financial advisors, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/shallon-j-weis">Shallon Weis</a> and <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/james-w-tausz">Jim Tausz</a> share valuable professional advice on later-in-life living. It’s a concern we all have, whether we’re caring for aging parents with compassion or considering long-term care for ourselves the road to aging is met with many questions about how to make the money last, how to live with dignity your way, and alternatives to long-term care facilities. We’ll unpack it all. </p><p><br></p><p>Tune in to the last five minutes where our <em>Five in Five</em> segment answers <strong>Five of our Biggest Long-term Care Questions.</strong> </p><p><strong>OUR APPROACH</strong></p><p>Today's investor needs more than a portfolio manager, they need a dedicated financial consultant who can professionally evaluate all elements that make up your financial landscape and offer customized strategies that achieve your goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Bradford Financial Center advisors evaluate your risk, tax liability, retirement planning, legal obligations, and more and then advise only on investments and strategies that make sense to your financial situation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES</strong></p><p>Bradford Financial Center offers individual and corporate services in:</p><ul><li>Financial Consulting</li><li>Investments</li><li>Tax-savings Strategies</li><li>Feasibility Studies</li><li>Risk Management</li><li>Retirement and Estate Planning, Trust Planning</li><li>Business Development and Business Valuations</li></ul><p><strong>WE'RE SOCIAL</strong></p><p>Connect with us to read the latest financial trends and market updates.</p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/BradfordFinancialCenter">Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/bradfordfinancialcenter/">Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/bradford-financial-center/">LinkedIn</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>SUBSCRIBE</strong></p><p>To receive our monthly financial news email in your inbox, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/subscribe">subscribe HERE</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>DISCLAIMER: </strong><em>This podcast is for general information and educational purposes only and is not intended to be specific advice for any individual. Consult your financial professional regarding your personal situation.</em></p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Bradford Financial Center's financial advisors, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/shallon-j-weis">Shallon Weis</a> and <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/james-w-tausz">Jim Tausz</a> share valuable professional advice on later-in-life living. It’s a concern we all have, whether we’re caring for aging parents with compassion or considering long-term care for ourselves the road to aging is met with many questions about how to make the money last, how to live with dignity your way, and alternatives to long-term care facilities. We’ll unpack it all. </p><p><br></p><p>Tune in to the last five minutes where our <em>Five in Five</em> segment answers <strong>Five of our Biggest Long-term Care Questions.</strong> </p><p><strong>OUR APPROACH</strong></p><p>Today's investor needs more than a portfolio manager, they need a dedicated financial consultant who can professionally evaluate all elements that make up your financial landscape and offer customized strategies that achieve your goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Bradford Financial Center advisors evaluate your risk, tax liability, retirement planning, legal obligations, and more and then advise only on investments and strategies that make sense to your financial situation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES</strong></p><p>Bradford Financial Center offers individual and corporate services in:</p><ul><li>Financial Consulting</li><li>Investments</li><li>Tax-savings Strategies</li><li>Feasibility Studies</li><li>Risk Management</li><li>Retirement and Estate Planning, Trust Planning</li><li>Business Development and Business Valuations</li></ul><p><strong>WE'RE SOCIAL</strong></p><p>Connect with us to read the latest financial trends and market updates.</p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/BradfordFinancialCenter">Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/bradfordfinancialcenter/">Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/bradford-financial-center/">LinkedIn</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>SUBSCRIBE</strong></p><p>To receive our monthly financial news email in your inbox, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/subscribe">subscribe HERE</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>DISCLAIMER: </strong><em>This podcast is for general information and educational purposes only and is not intended to be specific advice for any individual. Consult your financial professional regarding your personal situation.</em></p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2024 10:58:49 -0500</pubDate>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Bradford Financial Center's financial advisors, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/shallon-j-weis">Shallon Weis</a> and <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/james-w-tausz">Jim Tausz</a> share valuable professional advice on later-in-life living. It’s a concern we all have, whether we’re caring for aging parents with compassion or considering long-term care for ourselves the road to aging is met with many questions about how to make the money last, how to live with dignity your way, and alternatives to long-term care facilities. We’ll unpack it all. </p><p><br></p><p>Tune in to the last five minutes where our <em>Five in Five</em> segment answers <strong>Five of our Biggest Long-term Care Questions.</strong> </p><p><strong>OUR APPROACH</strong></p><p>Today's investor needs more than a portfolio manager, they need a dedicated financial consultant who can professionally evaluate all elements that make up your financial landscape and offer customized strategies that achieve your goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Bradford Financial Center advisors evaluate your risk, tax liability, retirement planning, legal obligations, and more and then advise only on investments and strategies that make sense to your financial situation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES</strong></p><p>Bradford Financial Center offers individual and corporate services in:</p><ul><li>Financial Consulting</li><li>Investments</li><li>Tax-savings Strategies</li><li>Feasibility Studies</li><li>Risk Management</li><li>Retirement and Estate Planning, Trust Planning</li><li>Business Development and Business Valuations</li></ul><p><strong>WE'RE SOCIAL</strong></p><p>Connect with us to read the latest financial trends and market updates.</p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/BradfordFinancialCenter">Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/bradfordfinancialcenter/">Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/bradford-financial-center/">LinkedIn</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>SUBSCRIBE</strong></p><p>To receive our monthly financial news email in your inbox, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/subscribe">subscribe HERE</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>DISCLAIMER: </strong><em>This podcast is for general information and educational purposes only and is not intended to be specific advice for any individual. Consult your financial professional regarding your personal situation.</em></p>]]>
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      <title>Episode 11 | Understanding Insurance Products</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p><strong>Understanding Insurance Products</strong></p><p>It’s a complicated world when you’re shopping for insurance products and coverage. Whether you're bridging the gap from employer-funded health insurance with the exchange or are considering your Medicare options, the Bradford team brings in the experts to break down the options on the open market and considerations when you’re choosing your plan. Let’s sort through the options together with Bradford Financial Center's financial advisor, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/shallon-j-weis">Shallon Weis</a>. </p><p><br></p><p>Tune in to the last five minutes where our <em>Five in Five</em> segment delivers <strong>Five Insurance Mistakes and Tips on How to Avoid Making Them!</strong></p><p><strong>OUR APPROACH</strong></p><p>Today's investor needs more than a portfolio manager, they need a dedicated financial consultant who can professionally evaluate all elements that make up your financial landscape and offer customized strategies that achieve your goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Bradford Financial Center advisors evaluate your risk, tax liability, retirement planning, legal obligations, and more and then advise only on investments and strategies that make sense to your financial situation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES</strong></p><p>Bradford Financial Center offers individual and corporate services in:</p><ul><li>Financial Consulting</li><li>Investments</li><li>Tax-savings Strategies</li><li>Feasibility Studies</li><li>Risk Management</li><li>Retirement and Estate Planning, Trust Planning</li><li>Business Development and Business Valuations</li></ul><p><strong>WE'RE SOCIAL</strong></p><p>Connect with us to read the latest financial trends and market updates.</p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/BradfordFinancialCenter">Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/bradfordfinancialcenter/">Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/bradford-financial-center/">LinkedIn</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>SUBSCRIBE</strong></p><p>To receive our monthly financial news email in your inbox, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/subscribe">subscribe HERE</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>DISCLAIMER: </strong><em>This podcast is for general information and educational purposes only and is not intended to be specific advice for any individual. Consult your financial professional regarding your personal situation.</em></p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p><strong>Understanding Insurance Products</strong></p><p>It’s a complicated world when you’re shopping for insurance products and coverage. Whether you're bridging the gap from employer-funded health insurance with the exchange or are considering your Medicare options, the Bradford team brings in the experts to break down the options on the open market and considerations when you’re choosing your plan. Let’s sort through the options together with Bradford Financial Center's financial advisor, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/shallon-j-weis">Shallon Weis</a>. </p><p><br></p><p>Tune in to the last five minutes where our <em>Five in Five</em> segment delivers <strong>Five Insurance Mistakes and Tips on How to Avoid Making Them!</strong></p><p><strong>OUR APPROACH</strong></p><p>Today's investor needs more than a portfolio manager, they need a dedicated financial consultant who can professionally evaluate all elements that make up your financial landscape and offer customized strategies that achieve your goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Bradford Financial Center advisors evaluate your risk, tax liability, retirement planning, legal obligations, and more and then advise only on investments and strategies that make sense to your financial situation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES</strong></p><p>Bradford Financial Center offers individual and corporate services in:</p><ul><li>Financial Consulting</li><li>Investments</li><li>Tax-savings Strategies</li><li>Feasibility Studies</li><li>Risk Management</li><li>Retirement and Estate Planning, Trust Planning</li><li>Business Development and Business Valuations</li></ul><p><strong>WE'RE SOCIAL</strong></p><p>Connect with us to read the latest financial trends and market updates.</p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/BradfordFinancialCenter">Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/bradfordfinancialcenter/">Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/bradford-financial-center/">LinkedIn</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>SUBSCRIBE</strong></p><p>To receive our monthly financial news email in your inbox, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/subscribe">subscribe HERE</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>DISCLAIMER: </strong><em>This podcast is for general information and educational purposes only and is not intended to be specific advice for any individual. Consult your financial professional regarding your personal situation.</em></p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Feb 2024 15:57:11 -0600</pubDate>
      <author>Shallon Weis, CFP</author>
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        <![CDATA[<p><strong>Understanding Insurance Products</strong></p><p>It’s a complicated world when you’re shopping for insurance products and coverage. Whether you're bridging the gap from employer-funded health insurance with the exchange or are considering your Medicare options, the Bradford team brings in the experts to break down the options on the open market and considerations when you’re choosing your plan. Let’s sort through the options together with Bradford Financial Center's financial advisor, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/shallon-j-weis">Shallon Weis</a>. </p><p><br></p><p>Tune in to the last five minutes where our <em>Five in Five</em> segment delivers <strong>Five Insurance Mistakes and Tips on How to Avoid Making Them!</strong></p><p><strong>OUR APPROACH</strong></p><p>Today's investor needs more than a portfolio manager, they need a dedicated financial consultant who can professionally evaluate all elements that make up your financial landscape and offer customized strategies that achieve your goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Bradford Financial Center advisors evaluate your risk, tax liability, retirement planning, legal obligations, and more and then advise only on investments and strategies that make sense to your financial situation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES</strong></p><p>Bradford Financial Center offers individual and corporate services in:</p><ul><li>Financial Consulting</li><li>Investments</li><li>Tax-savings Strategies</li><li>Feasibility Studies</li><li>Risk Management</li><li>Retirement and Estate Planning, Trust Planning</li><li>Business Development and Business Valuations</li></ul><p><strong>WE'RE SOCIAL</strong></p><p>Connect with us to read the latest financial trends and market updates.</p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/BradfordFinancialCenter">Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/bradfordfinancialcenter/">Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/bradford-financial-center/">LinkedIn</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>SUBSCRIBE</strong></p><p>To receive our monthly financial news email in your inbox, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/subscribe">subscribe HERE</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>DISCLAIMER: </strong><em>This podcast is for general information and educational purposes only and is not intended to be specific advice for any individual. Consult your financial professional regarding your personal situation.</em></p>]]>
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      <title>Episode 10 | Tax Planning and Tax Saving</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Bradford Financial Center's financial advisors, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/shallon-j-weis">Shallon Weis</a> and <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/james-w-tausz">Jim Tausz</a> continue the podcast series on Tax Planning and Tax Saving. Taxes are always a topic that's in season because our financial moves all year long impact our taxes. This episode dives into the financial strategies for saving on your tax bill come April. </p><p>Stick around for the last five minutes where the two address <strong>Five Smart Tax Saving-Tips </strong>in our <em>Five in Five </em>segment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR APPROACH</strong></p><p>Today's investor needs more than a portfolio manager, they need a dedicated financial consultant who can professionally evaluate all elements that make up your financial landscape and offer customized strategies that achieve your goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Bradford Financial Center advisors evaluate your risk, tax liability, retirement planning, legal obligations, and more and then advise only on investments and strategies that make sense to your financial situation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES</strong></p><p>Bradford Financial Center offers individual and corporate services in:</p><ul><li>Financial Consulting</li><li>Investments</li><li>Tax-savings Strategies</li><li>Feasibility Studies</li><li>Risk Management</li><li>Retirement and Estate Planning, Trust Planning</li><li>Business Development and Business Valuations</li></ul><p><strong>WE'RE SOCIAL</strong></p><p>Connect with us to read the latest financial trends and market updates.</p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/BradfordFinancialCenter">Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/bradfordfinancialcenter/">Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/bradford-financial-center/">LinkedIn</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>SUBSCRIBE</strong></p><p>To receive our monthly financial news email in your inbox, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/subscribe">subscribe HERE</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>DISCLAIMER: </strong><em>This podcast is for general information and educational purposes only and is not intended to be specific advice for any individual. Consult your financial professional regarding your personal situation.</em></p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Bradford Financial Center's financial advisors, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/shallon-j-weis">Shallon Weis</a> and <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/james-w-tausz">Jim Tausz</a> continue the podcast series on Tax Planning and Tax Saving. Taxes are always a topic that's in season because our financial moves all year long impact our taxes. This episode dives into the financial strategies for saving on your tax bill come April. </p><p>Stick around for the last five minutes where the two address <strong>Five Smart Tax Saving-Tips </strong>in our <em>Five in Five </em>segment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR APPROACH</strong></p><p>Today's investor needs more than a portfolio manager, they need a dedicated financial consultant who can professionally evaluate all elements that make up your financial landscape and offer customized strategies that achieve your goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Bradford Financial Center advisors evaluate your risk, tax liability, retirement planning, legal obligations, and more and then advise only on investments and strategies that make sense to your financial situation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES</strong></p><p>Bradford Financial Center offers individual and corporate services in:</p><ul><li>Financial Consulting</li><li>Investments</li><li>Tax-savings Strategies</li><li>Feasibility Studies</li><li>Risk Management</li><li>Retirement and Estate Planning, Trust Planning</li><li>Business Development and Business Valuations</li></ul><p><strong>WE'RE SOCIAL</strong></p><p>Connect with us to read the latest financial trends and market updates.</p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/BradfordFinancialCenter">Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/bradfordfinancialcenter/">Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/bradford-financial-center/">LinkedIn</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>SUBSCRIBE</strong></p><p>To receive our monthly financial news email in your inbox, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/subscribe">subscribe HERE</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>DISCLAIMER: </strong><em>This podcast is for general information and educational purposes only and is not intended to be specific advice for any individual. Consult your financial professional regarding your personal situation.</em></p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 05 Dec 2023 09:32:58 -0600</pubDate>
      <author>Shallon Weis, CFP</author>
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      <itunes:duration>820</itunes:duration>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Bradford Financial Center's financial advisors, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/shallon-j-weis">Shallon Weis</a> and <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/james-w-tausz">Jim Tausz</a> continue the podcast series on Tax Planning and Tax Saving. Taxes are always a topic that's in season because our financial moves all year long impact our taxes. This episode dives into the financial strategies for saving on your tax bill come April. </p><p>Stick around for the last five minutes where the two address <strong>Five Smart Tax Saving-Tips </strong>in our <em>Five in Five </em>segment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR APPROACH</strong></p><p>Today's investor needs more than a portfolio manager, they need a dedicated financial consultant who can professionally evaluate all elements that make up your financial landscape and offer customized strategies that achieve your goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Bradford Financial Center advisors evaluate your risk, tax liability, retirement planning, legal obligations, and more and then advise only on investments and strategies that make sense to your financial situation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES</strong></p><p>Bradford Financial Center offers individual and corporate services in:</p><ul><li>Financial Consulting</li><li>Investments</li><li>Tax-savings Strategies</li><li>Feasibility Studies</li><li>Risk Management</li><li>Retirement and Estate Planning, Trust Planning</li><li>Business Development and Business Valuations</li></ul><p><strong>WE'RE SOCIAL</strong></p><p>Connect with us to read the latest financial trends and market updates.</p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/BradfordFinancialCenter">Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/bradfordfinancialcenter/">Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/bradford-financial-center/">LinkedIn</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>SUBSCRIBE</strong></p><p>To receive our monthly financial news email in your inbox, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/subscribe">subscribe HERE</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>DISCLAIMER: </strong><em>This podcast is for general information and educational purposes only and is not intended to be specific advice for any individual. Consult your financial professional regarding your personal situation.</em></p>]]>
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      <title>Episode 09 | Stages of Retirement Planning: Post Retirement Investing</title>
      <itunes:episode>9</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Bradford Financial Center's financial advisors, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/shallon-j-weis">Shallon Weis</a> and <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/james-w-tausz">Jim Tausz</a> continue the podcast series on Retirement Planning. Throughout this retirement planning series, we've walked through the phases of retirement planning from the work you need to do in your early years, how to plan your actual job exit, and now this episode where we'll cover the post-retirement planning now that you've taken the leap to this new and exciting phase. </p><p>Stick around for the last five minutes where the two address <strong>Five Reasons Communicating Your Retirement Plans Matters </strong>in our <em>Five in Five </em>segment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR APPROACH</strong></p><p>Today's investor needs more than a portfolio manager, they need a dedicated financial consultant who can professionally evaluate all elements that make up your financial landscape and offer customized strategies that achieve your goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Bradford Financial Center advisors evaluate your risk, tax liability, retirement planning, legal obligations, and more and then advise only on investments and strategies that make sense to your financial situation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES</strong></p><p>Bradford Financial Center offers individual and corporate services in:</p><ul><li>Financial Consulting</li><li>Investments</li><li>Tax-savings Strategies</li><li>Feasibility Studies</li><li>Risk Management</li><li>Retirement and Estate Planning, Trust Planning</li><li>Business Development and Business Valuations</li></ul><p><strong>WE'RE SOCIAL</strong></p><p>Connect with us to read the latest financial trends and market updates.</p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/BradfordFinancialCenter">Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/bradfordfinancialcenter/">Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/bradford-financial-center/">LinkedIn</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>SUBSCRIBE</strong></p><p>To receive our monthly financial news email in your inbox, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/subscribe">subscribe HERE</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>DISCLAIMER: </strong><em>This podcast is for general information and educational purposes only and is not intended to be specific advice for any individual. Consult your financial professional regarding your personal situation.</em></p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Bradford Financial Center's financial advisors, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/shallon-j-weis">Shallon Weis</a> and <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/james-w-tausz">Jim Tausz</a> continue the podcast series on Retirement Planning. Throughout this retirement planning series, we've walked through the phases of retirement planning from the work you need to do in your early years, how to plan your actual job exit, and now this episode where we'll cover the post-retirement planning now that you've taken the leap to this new and exciting phase. </p><p>Stick around for the last five minutes where the two address <strong>Five Reasons Communicating Your Retirement Plans Matters </strong>in our <em>Five in Five </em>segment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR APPROACH</strong></p><p>Today's investor needs more than a portfolio manager, they need a dedicated financial consultant who can professionally evaluate all elements that make up your financial landscape and offer customized strategies that achieve your goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Bradford Financial Center advisors evaluate your risk, tax liability, retirement planning, legal obligations, and more and then advise only on investments and strategies that make sense to your financial situation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES</strong></p><p>Bradford Financial Center offers individual and corporate services in:</p><ul><li>Financial Consulting</li><li>Investments</li><li>Tax-savings Strategies</li><li>Feasibility Studies</li><li>Risk Management</li><li>Retirement and Estate Planning, Trust Planning</li><li>Business Development and Business Valuations</li></ul><p><strong>WE'RE SOCIAL</strong></p><p>Connect with us to read the latest financial trends and market updates.</p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/BradfordFinancialCenter">Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/bradfordfinancialcenter/">Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/bradford-financial-center/">LinkedIn</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>SUBSCRIBE</strong></p><p>To receive our monthly financial news email in your inbox, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/subscribe">subscribe HERE</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>DISCLAIMER: </strong><em>This podcast is for general information and educational purposes only and is not intended to be specific advice for any individual. Consult your financial professional regarding your personal situation.</em></p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2023 14:16:29 -0600</pubDate>
      <author>Shallon Weis, CFP</author>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Bradford Financial Center's financial advisors, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/shallon-j-weis">Shallon Weis</a> and <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/james-w-tausz">Jim Tausz</a> continue the podcast series on Retirement Planning. Throughout this retirement planning series, we've walked through the phases of retirement planning from the work you need to do in your early years, how to plan your actual job exit, and now this episode where we'll cover the post-retirement planning now that you've taken the leap to this new and exciting phase. </p><p>Stick around for the last five minutes where the two address <strong>Five Reasons Communicating Your Retirement Plans Matters </strong>in our <em>Five in Five </em>segment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR APPROACH</strong></p><p>Today's investor needs more than a portfolio manager, they need a dedicated financial consultant who can professionally evaluate all elements that make up your financial landscape and offer customized strategies that achieve your goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Bradford Financial Center advisors evaluate your risk, tax liability, retirement planning, legal obligations, and more and then advise only on investments and strategies that make sense to your financial situation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES</strong></p><p>Bradford Financial Center offers individual and corporate services in:</p><ul><li>Financial Consulting</li><li>Investments</li><li>Tax-savings Strategies</li><li>Feasibility Studies</li><li>Risk Management</li><li>Retirement and Estate Planning, Trust Planning</li><li>Business Development and Business Valuations</li></ul><p><strong>WE'RE SOCIAL</strong></p><p>Connect with us to read the latest financial trends and market updates.</p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/BradfordFinancialCenter">Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/bradfordfinancialcenter/">Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/bradford-financial-center/">LinkedIn</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>SUBSCRIBE</strong></p><p>To receive our monthly financial news email in your inbox, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/subscribe">subscribe HERE</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>DISCLAIMER: </strong><em>This podcast is for general information and educational purposes only and is not intended to be specific advice for any individual. Consult your financial professional regarding your personal situation.</em></p>]]>
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      <title>Episode 08 | Stages of Retirement Planning: Prepping for Your Exit Plan</title>
      <itunes:episode>8</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Bradford Financial Center's financial advisors, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/shallon-j-weis">Shallon Weis</a> and <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/james-w-tausz">Jim Tausz</a> continue the podcast series on Retirement Planning. We covered the first stage of retirement planning which begins in your youth. This episode sets the stage and the preparations for our next podcast in this retirement planning series that focuses on post-retirement and the concerns you should be aware of at that stage.  </p><p>Stick around for the last five minutes where the two address <strong>Five  Important Factors for Building Your Retirement Team<br></strong>in our <em>Five in Five </em>segment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR APPROACH</strong></p><p>Today's investor needs more than a portfolio manager, they need a dedicated financial consultant who can professionally evaluate all elements that make up your financial landscape and offer customized strategies that achieve your goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Bradford Financial Center advisors evaluate your risk, tax liability, retirement planning, legal obligations, and more and then advise only on investments and strategies that make sense to your financial situation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES</strong></p><p>Bradford Financial Center offers individual and corporate services in:</p><ul><li>Financial Consulting</li><li>Investments</li><li>Tax-savings Strategies</li><li>Feasibility Studies</li><li>Risk Management</li><li>Retirement and Estate Planning, Trust Planning</li><li>Business Development and Business Valuations</li></ul><p><strong>WE'RE SOCIAL</strong></p><p>Connect with us to read the latest financial trends and market updates.</p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/BradfordFinancialCenter">Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/bradfordfinancialcenter/">Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/bradford-financial-center/">LinkedIn</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>SUBSCRIBE</strong></p><p>To receive our monthly financial news email in your inbox, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/subscribe">subscribe HERE</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>DISCLAIMER: </strong><em>This podcast is for general information and educational purposes only and is not intended to be specific advice for any individual. Consult your financial professional regarding your personal situation.</em></p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Bradford Financial Center's financial advisors, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/shallon-j-weis">Shallon Weis</a> and <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/james-w-tausz">Jim Tausz</a> continue the podcast series on Retirement Planning. We covered the first stage of retirement planning which begins in your youth. This episode sets the stage and the preparations for our next podcast in this retirement planning series that focuses on post-retirement and the concerns you should be aware of at that stage.  </p><p>Stick around for the last five minutes where the two address <strong>Five  Important Factors for Building Your Retirement Team<br></strong>in our <em>Five in Five </em>segment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR APPROACH</strong></p><p>Today's investor needs more than a portfolio manager, they need a dedicated financial consultant who can professionally evaluate all elements that make up your financial landscape and offer customized strategies that achieve your goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Bradford Financial Center advisors evaluate your risk, tax liability, retirement planning, legal obligations, and more and then advise only on investments and strategies that make sense to your financial situation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES</strong></p><p>Bradford Financial Center offers individual and corporate services in:</p><ul><li>Financial Consulting</li><li>Investments</li><li>Tax-savings Strategies</li><li>Feasibility Studies</li><li>Risk Management</li><li>Retirement and Estate Planning, Trust Planning</li><li>Business Development and Business Valuations</li></ul><p><strong>WE'RE SOCIAL</strong></p><p>Connect with us to read the latest financial trends and market updates.</p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/BradfordFinancialCenter">Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/bradfordfinancialcenter/">Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/bradford-financial-center/">LinkedIn</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>SUBSCRIBE</strong></p><p>To receive our monthly financial news email in your inbox, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/subscribe">subscribe HERE</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>DISCLAIMER: </strong><em>This podcast is for general information and educational purposes only and is not intended to be specific advice for any individual. Consult your financial professional regarding your personal situation.</em></p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2023 14:04:24 -0600</pubDate>
      <author>Shallon Weis, CFP</author>
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      <itunes:duration>585</itunes:duration>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Bradford Financial Center's financial advisors, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/shallon-j-weis">Shallon Weis</a> and <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/james-w-tausz">Jim Tausz</a> continue the podcast series on Retirement Planning. We covered the first stage of retirement planning which begins in your youth. This episode sets the stage and the preparations for our next podcast in this retirement planning series that focuses on post-retirement and the concerns you should be aware of at that stage.  </p><p>Stick around for the last five minutes where the two address <strong>Five  Important Factors for Building Your Retirement Team<br></strong>in our <em>Five in Five </em>segment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR APPROACH</strong></p><p>Today's investor needs more than a portfolio manager, they need a dedicated financial consultant who can professionally evaluate all elements that make up your financial landscape and offer customized strategies that achieve your goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Bradford Financial Center advisors evaluate your risk, tax liability, retirement planning, legal obligations, and more and then advise only on investments and strategies that make sense to your financial situation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES</strong></p><p>Bradford Financial Center offers individual and corporate services in:</p><ul><li>Financial Consulting</li><li>Investments</li><li>Tax-savings Strategies</li><li>Feasibility Studies</li><li>Risk Management</li><li>Retirement and Estate Planning, Trust Planning</li><li>Business Development and Business Valuations</li></ul><p><strong>WE'RE SOCIAL</strong></p><p>Connect with us to read the latest financial trends and market updates.</p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/BradfordFinancialCenter">Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/bradfordfinancialcenter/">Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/bradford-financial-center/">LinkedIn</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>SUBSCRIBE</strong></p><p>To receive our monthly financial news email in your inbox, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/subscribe">subscribe HERE</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>DISCLAIMER: </strong><em>This podcast is for general information and educational purposes only and is not intended to be specific advice for any individual. Consult your financial professional regarding your personal situation.</em></p>]]>
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      <title>Episode 07 | Stages of Retirement Planning: Pre-Retirement</title>
      <itunes:episode>7</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Bradford Financial Center's financial advisors, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/shallon-j-weis">Shallon Weis</a> and <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/james-w-tausz">Jim Tausz</a> begin a podcast series on Retirement Planning. The first stage of retirement planning begins in your youth. This episode digs into the easy steps, the smart moves and how to prepare for the next stages. </p><p>Stick around for the last five minutes where the two address <strong>Five Key Steps to Getting Retirement Planning Right </strong>in our <em>Five in Five </em>segment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR APPROACH</strong></p><p>Today's investor needs more than a portfolio manager, they need a dedicated financial consultant who can professionally evaluate all elements that make up your financial landscape and offer customized strategies that achieve your goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Bradford Financial Center advisors evaluate your risk, tax liability, retirement planning, legal obligations, and more and then advise only on investments and strategies that make sense to your financial situation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES</strong></p><p>Bradford Financial Center offers individual and corporate services in:</p><ul><li>Financial Consulting</li><li>Investments</li><li>Tax-savings Strategies</li><li>Feasibility Studies</li><li>Risk Management</li><li>Retirement and Estate Planning, Trust Planning</li><li>Business Development and Business Valuations</li></ul><p><strong>WE'RE SOCIAL</strong></p><p>Connect with us to read the latest financial trends and market updates.</p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/BradfordFinancialCenter">Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/bradfordfinancialcenter/">Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/bradford-financial-center/">LinkedIn</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>SUBSCRIBE</strong></p><p>To receive our monthly financial news email in your inbox, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/subscribe">subscribe HERE</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>DISCLAIMER: </strong><em>This podcast is for general information and educational purposes only and is not intended to be specific advice for any individual. Consult your financial professional regarding your personal situation.</em></p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Bradford Financial Center's financial advisors, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/shallon-j-weis">Shallon Weis</a> and <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/james-w-tausz">Jim Tausz</a> begin a podcast series on Retirement Planning. The first stage of retirement planning begins in your youth. This episode digs into the easy steps, the smart moves and how to prepare for the next stages. </p><p>Stick around for the last five minutes where the two address <strong>Five Key Steps to Getting Retirement Planning Right </strong>in our <em>Five in Five </em>segment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR APPROACH</strong></p><p>Today's investor needs more than a portfolio manager, they need a dedicated financial consultant who can professionally evaluate all elements that make up your financial landscape and offer customized strategies that achieve your goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Bradford Financial Center advisors evaluate your risk, tax liability, retirement planning, legal obligations, and more and then advise only on investments and strategies that make sense to your financial situation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES</strong></p><p>Bradford Financial Center offers individual and corporate services in:</p><ul><li>Financial Consulting</li><li>Investments</li><li>Tax-savings Strategies</li><li>Feasibility Studies</li><li>Risk Management</li><li>Retirement and Estate Planning, Trust Planning</li><li>Business Development and Business Valuations</li></ul><p><strong>WE'RE SOCIAL</strong></p><p>Connect with us to read the latest financial trends and market updates.</p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/BradfordFinancialCenter">Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/bradfordfinancialcenter/">Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/bradford-financial-center/">LinkedIn</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>SUBSCRIBE</strong></p><p>To receive our monthly financial news email in your inbox, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/subscribe">subscribe HERE</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>DISCLAIMER: </strong><em>This podcast is for general information and educational purposes only and is not intended to be specific advice for any individual. Consult your financial professional regarding your personal situation.</em></p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2022 16:27:02 -0500</pubDate>
      <author>Shallon Weis, CFP</author>
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      <itunes:summary>Today we’re going to talk about Retirement Planning and we’ll focus on the pre-planning part of retirement. It's an area that is often overlooked by blogs and planners. We always think of the road to retirement as being the last 5 to 10 years before we retire. But it’s important to plan so much earlier, so to the 20–40-year-olds, this podcast is for you! </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today we’re going to talk about Retirement Planning and we’ll focus on the pre-planning part of retirement. It's an area that is often overlooked by blogs and planners. We always think of the road to retirement as being the last 5 to 10 years before we re</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:keywords>retirement planning, retirement planning in your 20s, Planning for retirement in your youth</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Episode 06 | How to Pay for College When You're Running Out of Time</title>
      <itunes:episode>6</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Bradford Financial Center's financial advisors, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/shallon-j-weis">Shallon Weis</a> and <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/james-w-tausz">Jim Tausz</a> get real about how to pay for college if you are a student or parent who didn't save along the way. College might look different in this situation, but we'll cover the ways you can wrangle up the money and still earn a degree.</p><p>Stick around for the last five minutes where the two address <strong>Five Ways to Set a Budget for College Students </strong>in our <em>Five in Five </em>segment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR APPROACH</strong></p><p>Today's investor needs more than a portfolio manager, they need a dedicated financial consultant who can professionally evaluate all elements that make up your financial landscape and offer customized strategies that achieve your goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Bradford Financial Center advisors evaluate your risk, tax liability, retirement planning, legal obligations, and more and then advise only on investments and strategies that make sense to your financial situation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES</strong></p><p>Bradford Financial Center offers individual and corporate services in:</p><ul><li>Financial Consulting</li><li>Investments</li><li>Tax-savings Strategies</li><li>Feasibility Studies</li><li>Risk Management</li><li>Retirement and Estate Planning, Trust Planning</li><li>Business Development and Business Valuations</li></ul><p><strong>WE'RE SOCIAL</strong></p><p>Connect with us to read the latest financial trends and market updates.</p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/BradfordFinancialCenter">Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/bradfordfinancialcenter/">Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/bradford-financial-center/">LinkedIn</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>SUBSCRIBE</strong></p><p>To receive our monthly financial news email in your inbox, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/subscribe">subscribe HERE</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>DISCLAIMER: </strong><em>This podcast is for general information and educational purposes only and is not intended to be specific advice for any individual. Consult your financial professional regarding your personal situation.</em></p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Bradford Financial Center's financial advisors, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/shallon-j-weis">Shallon Weis</a> and <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/james-w-tausz">Jim Tausz</a> get real about how to pay for college if you are a student or parent who didn't save along the way. College might look different in this situation, but we'll cover the ways you can wrangle up the money and still earn a degree.</p><p>Stick around for the last five minutes where the two address <strong>Five Ways to Set a Budget for College Students </strong>in our <em>Five in Five </em>segment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR APPROACH</strong></p><p>Today's investor needs more than a portfolio manager, they need a dedicated financial consultant who can professionally evaluate all elements that make up your financial landscape and offer customized strategies that achieve your goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Bradford Financial Center advisors evaluate your risk, tax liability, retirement planning, legal obligations, and more and then advise only on investments and strategies that make sense to your financial situation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES</strong></p><p>Bradford Financial Center offers individual and corporate services in:</p><ul><li>Financial Consulting</li><li>Investments</li><li>Tax-savings Strategies</li><li>Feasibility Studies</li><li>Risk Management</li><li>Retirement and Estate Planning, Trust Planning</li><li>Business Development and Business Valuations</li></ul><p><strong>WE'RE SOCIAL</strong></p><p>Connect with us to read the latest financial trends and market updates.</p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/BradfordFinancialCenter">Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/bradfordfinancialcenter/">Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/bradford-financial-center/">LinkedIn</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>SUBSCRIBE</strong></p><p>To receive our monthly financial news email in your inbox, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/subscribe">subscribe HERE</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>DISCLAIMER: </strong><em>This podcast is for general information and educational purposes only and is not intended to be specific advice for any individual. Consult your financial professional regarding your personal situation.</em></p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2022 09:34:01 -0500</pubDate>
      <author>Shallon Weis, CFP</author>
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      <itunes:duration>527</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>We're covering all aspects of paying for college in these podcasts. Whether you have lots of time, need to set expectations with your student, or are staring at upcoming college campus tours with your student wondering where the money is coming from, Bradford's financial advisors break down your options. In this episode, we explore the creative options students and parents have when college tuition isn't something you planned for. </itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Episode 05 | Pre-planning for College Savings</title>
      <itunes:episode>5</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Bradford Financial Center's financial advisors, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/shallon-j-weis">Shallon Weis</a> and <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/james-w-tausz">Jim Tausz</a> discuss the ways parents and students can ramp up their college savings if their student is entering high school. If college savings caught you off-guard, you're not alone, but there are some strategic moves you can make to put you in a better position with your college-bound student.</p><p>Hang around for the last minutes where the two address <strong>Five smart and creative budgeting tips for college students </strong>in our <em>Five in Five </em>segment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR APPROACH</strong></p><p>Today's investor needs more than a portfolio manager, they need a dedicated financial consultant who can professionally evaluate all elements that make up your financial landscape and offer customized strategies that achieve your goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Bradford Financial Center advisors evaluate your risk, tax liability, retirement planning, legal obligations, and more and then advise only on investments and strategies that make sense to your financial situation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES</strong></p><p>Bradford Financial Center offers individual and corporate services in:</p><ul><li>Financial Consulting</li><li>Investments</li><li>Tax-savings Strategies</li><li>Feasibility Studies</li><li>Risk Management</li><li>Retirement and Estate Planning, Trust Planning</li><li>Business Development and Business Valuations</li></ul><p><strong>WE'RE SOCIAL</strong></p><p>Connect with us to read the latest financial trends and market updates.</p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/BradfordFinancialCenter">Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/bradfordfinancialcenter/">Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/bradford-financial-center/">LinkedIn</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>SUBSCRIBE</strong></p><p>To receive our monthly financial news email in your inbox, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/subscribe">subscribe HERE</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>DISCLAIMER: </strong><em>This podcast is for general information and educational purposes only and is not intended to be specific advice for any individual. Consult your financial professional regarding your personal situation.</em></p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Bradford Financial Center's financial advisors, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/shallon-j-weis">Shallon Weis</a> and <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/james-w-tausz">Jim Tausz</a> discuss the ways parents and students can ramp up their college savings if their student is entering high school. If college savings caught you off-guard, you're not alone, but there are some strategic moves you can make to put you in a better position with your college-bound student.</p><p>Hang around for the last minutes where the two address <strong>Five smart and creative budgeting tips for college students </strong>in our <em>Five in Five </em>segment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR APPROACH</strong></p><p>Today's investor needs more than a portfolio manager, they need a dedicated financial consultant who can professionally evaluate all elements that make up your financial landscape and offer customized strategies that achieve your goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Bradford Financial Center advisors evaluate your risk, tax liability, retirement planning, legal obligations, and more and then advise only on investments and strategies that make sense to your financial situation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES</strong></p><p>Bradford Financial Center offers individual and corporate services in:</p><ul><li>Financial Consulting</li><li>Investments</li><li>Tax-savings Strategies</li><li>Feasibility Studies</li><li>Risk Management</li><li>Retirement and Estate Planning, Trust Planning</li><li>Business Development and Business Valuations</li></ul><p><strong>WE'RE SOCIAL</strong></p><p>Connect with us to read the latest financial trends and market updates.</p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/BradfordFinancialCenter">Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/bradfordfinancialcenter/">Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/bradford-financial-center/">LinkedIn</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>SUBSCRIBE</strong></p><p>To receive our monthly financial news email in your inbox, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/subscribe">subscribe HERE</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>DISCLAIMER: </strong><em>This podcast is for general information and educational purposes only and is not intended to be specific advice for any individual. Consult your financial professional regarding your personal situation.</em></p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2022 09:33:33 -0500</pubDate>
      <author>Shallon Weis, CFP</author>
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      <title>Episode 04 | College Planning: Exploring Strategies for Parents and Students</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Bradford Financial Center's financial advisors, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/shallon-j-weis">Shallon Weis</a> and <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/james-w-tausz">Jim Tausz</a> walk through smarter strategic plans that parents and students can start to implement at any part of their college planning journey – whether their child is still potty training or they are in high school and starting to do campus tours. </p><p> Stick around for the last five minutes where the two address <strong>Five Ways to Keep College Costs Down </strong>in our <em>Five in Five </em>segment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR APPROACH</strong></p><p>Today's investor needs more than a portfolio manager, they need a dedicated financial consultant who can professionally evaluate all elements that make up your financial landscape and offer customized strategies that achieve your goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Bradford Financial Center advisors evaluate your risk, tax liability, retirement planning, legal obligations, and more and then advise only on investments and strategies that make sense to your financial situation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES</strong></p><p>Bradford Financial Center offers individual and corporate services in:</p><ul><li>Financial Consulting</li><li>Investments</li><li>Tax-savings Strategies</li><li>Feasibility Studies</li><li>Risk Management</li><li>Retirement and Estate Planning, Trust Planning</li><li>Business Development and Business Valuations</li></ul><p><strong>WE'RE SOCIAL</strong></p><p>Connect with us to read the latest financial trends and market updates.</p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/BradfordFinancialCenter">Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/bradfordfinancialcenter/">Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/bradford-financial-center/">LinkedIn</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>SUBSCRIBE</strong></p><p>To receive our monthly financial news email in your inbox, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/subscribe">subscribe HERE</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>DISCLAIMER: </strong><em>This podcast is for general information and educational purposes only and is not intended to be specific advice for any individual. Consult your financial professional regarding your personal situation.</em></p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Bradford Financial Center's financial advisors, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/shallon-j-weis">Shallon Weis</a> and <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/james-w-tausz">Jim Tausz</a> walk through smarter strategic plans that parents and students can start to implement at any part of their college planning journey – whether their child is still potty training or they are in high school and starting to do campus tours. </p><p> Stick around for the last five minutes where the two address <strong>Five Ways to Keep College Costs Down </strong>in our <em>Five in Five </em>segment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR APPROACH</strong></p><p>Today's investor needs more than a portfolio manager, they need a dedicated financial consultant who can professionally evaluate all elements that make up your financial landscape and offer customized strategies that achieve your goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Bradford Financial Center advisors evaluate your risk, tax liability, retirement planning, legal obligations, and more and then advise only on investments and strategies that make sense to your financial situation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OUR WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES</strong></p><p>Bradford Financial Center offers individual and corporate services in:</p><ul><li>Financial Consulting</li><li>Investments</li><li>Tax-savings Strategies</li><li>Feasibility Studies</li><li>Risk Management</li><li>Retirement and Estate Planning, Trust Planning</li><li>Business Development and Business Valuations</li></ul><p><strong>WE'RE SOCIAL</strong></p><p>Connect with us to read the latest financial trends and market updates.</p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/BradfordFinancialCenter">Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/bradfordfinancialcenter/">Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/bradford-financial-center/">LinkedIn</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>SUBSCRIBE</strong></p><p>To receive our monthly financial news email in your inbox, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/subscribe">subscribe HERE</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>DISCLAIMER: </strong><em>This podcast is for general information and educational purposes only and is not intended to be specific advice for any individual. Consult your financial professional regarding your personal situation.</em></p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2022 09:32:30 -0500</pubDate>
      <author>Shallon Weis, CFP</author>
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      <itunes:summary>Today we’re talking about College Planning and the strategies parents and students should consider as they prepare for the cost of tuition. Stick around for our Five in Five Segment in the last five minutes of our podcast to get our Tips for Keeping Student Debt Down. </itunes:summary>
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      <title>Episode 03 | Budgeting &amp; Unexpected Ways to Save Money</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Bradford Financial Center's financial advisors, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/shallon-j-weis">Shallon Weis</a> and <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/james-w-tausz">Jim Tausz</a> share valuable professional advice on making money-saving moves that can save you a bundle and get you to your budgeting goals faster. </p><p>Tune in to the last five minutes where our Five in Five segment rounds out this episode by diving into the best ways to Budget for Buying a Home.</p><p><strong>OUR APPROACH</strong><br>Today's investor needs more than a portfolio manager, they need a dedicated financial consultant who can professionally evaluate all elements that make up your financial landscape and offer customized strategies that achieve your goals.</p><p>Bradford Financial Center advisors evaluate your risk, tax liability, retirement planning, legal obligations, and more and then advise only on investments and strategies that make sense to your financial situation.</p><p><strong>OUR WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES</strong><br>Bradford Financial Center offers individual and corporate services in:</p><ul><li>Financial Consulting</li><li>Investments</li><li>Tax-savings Strategies</li><li>Feasibility Studies</li><li>Risk Management</li><li>Retirement and Estate Planning, Trust Planning</li><li>Business Development and Business Valuations</li></ul><p><strong>WE'RE SOCIAL</strong></p><p>Connect with us to read the latest financial trends and market updates.</p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/BradfordFinancialCenter">Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/bradfordfinancialcenter/">Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/bradford-financial-center/">LinkedIn</a></p><p><br><strong>SUBSCRIBE</strong><br>To receive our monthly financial news email in your inbox, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/subscribe">subscribe HERE</a>.</p><p><strong>DISCLAIMER:</strong><em> This podcast is for general information and educational purposes only and is not intended to be specific advice for any individual. Consult your financial professional regarding your personal situation.</em></p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Bradford Financial Center's financial advisors, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/shallon-j-weis">Shallon Weis</a> and <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/team-member-01/james-w-tausz">Jim Tausz</a> share valuable professional advice on making money-saving moves that can save you a bundle and get you to your budgeting goals faster. </p><p>Tune in to the last five minutes where our Five in Five segment rounds out this episode by diving into the best ways to Budget for Buying a Home.</p><p><strong>OUR APPROACH</strong><br>Today's investor needs more than a portfolio manager, they need a dedicated financial consultant who can professionally evaluate all elements that make up your financial landscape and offer customized strategies that achieve your goals.</p><p>Bradford Financial Center advisors evaluate your risk, tax liability, retirement planning, legal obligations, and more and then advise only on investments and strategies that make sense to your financial situation.</p><p><strong>OUR WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES</strong><br>Bradford Financial Center offers individual and corporate services in:</p><ul><li>Financial Consulting</li><li>Investments</li><li>Tax-savings Strategies</li><li>Feasibility Studies</li><li>Risk Management</li><li>Retirement and Estate Planning, Trust Planning</li><li>Business Development and Business Valuations</li></ul><p><strong>WE'RE SOCIAL</strong></p><p>Connect with us to read the latest financial trends and market updates.</p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/BradfordFinancialCenter">Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/bradfordfinancialcenter/">Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/bradford-financial-center/">LinkedIn</a></p><p><br><strong>SUBSCRIBE</strong><br>To receive our monthly financial news email in your inbox, <a href="https://www.bradfordfinancialcenter.com/subscribe">subscribe HERE</a>.</p><p><strong>DISCLAIMER:</strong><em> This podcast is for general information and educational purposes only and is not intended to be specific advice for any individual. Consult your financial professional regarding your personal situation.</em></p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2022 09:23:08 -0500</pubDate>
      <author>Shallon Weis, CFP</author>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2022 08:49:56 -0500</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2022 07:55:52 -0500</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>In this episode, Bradford Financial Center's financial advisors, Shallon Weis and Jim Tausz deliver better ways to assess and clean up debt. Before you can ace budgeting addressing and reducing debt is critical. We'll discuss two varying methods, the Snowball Effect, and the Avalanche Method.</itunes:summary>
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