Jan 20, 2025

In this episode of Beer and Money, Ryan Burklo discusses the importance of tax planning for retirement. He emphasizes the need to understand the net after-tax income and how different retirement accounts, such as traditional and Roth accounts, affect future tax liabilities. The conversation includes a visual...

Jan 13, 2025

In this episode of Beer and Money, Ryan Burklo discusses the intricacies of the tax system, focusing on the differences between marginal and effective tax rates, how bonuses are taxed, and the implications of choosing between traditional and Roth retirement accounts. He emphasizes the importance of understanding...

Jan 6, 2025

In this episode of Beer and Money, Ryan Burklo and Alex Collins discuss the often misunderstood concept of recovery rates in investing, particularly after market downturns. They explore the mathematical realities of recovering from losses, the importance of strategic retirement planning, and the need for a balanced...

Dec 30, 2024

In this episode of Beer and Money, Ryan Burklo, Alex Collins, and estate planning expert Rob Bukacek discuss the intricacies of estate planning. They cover the importance of having a trust, the process of finding the right attorney, and how to prepare for meetings with legal professionals. The conversation emphasizes...

Dec 23, 2024

In this episode of Beer and Money, Ryan Burklo discusses the concept of obligations that individuals actually want to have in their lives. He emphasizes the importance of understanding personal goals beyond traditional financial aspirations, such as retirement and education for children. Ryan encourages listeners to...