Are you looking for a long-term strategy that is both effective and valuable for your portfolio?  Your answer is diversification!  In this episode, Stephen Stricklin talks about diversification. He shares his expertise on what diversification is,

Success comes from activity, not from analysis. Procrastination is one of the biggest reasons why people don’t move forward, rather maintaining the status quo, doing the same thing they’ve always done with the same results. In this episode,

Choosing the right financial advisor for you and your needs is key to developing your most effective plan. But how do you know who the right advisor is for you? What makes the different types of advisors different? In this episode,

In typical retirement planning, your plan is designed to work for you until you either become incapacitated, or you pass away. But there are a few things that you can do to protect yourself and your legacy in the event that either of these things happe...

Once you have your specified amount set aside for emergencies and your income planned for retirement, what do you do with the rest of your money? In part three of this mini-series, Stephen Stricklin reveals the third bucket,

Planning for retirement requires knowledge of what you will need, and when you’ll need it. Do you really know how much your retirement will cost? In part two of this mini-series, Stephen Stricklin dives deep into the income bucket.

One of the most common pieces of financial advice is that it’s important to diversify your portfolio. But did you know that there is a specific way that you should be strategically allocating funds when it comes to retirement income planning?

Financial planning products and methods can only benefit you if they have a solid foundation. By building a foundation of knowledge of the principles of retirement income planning, you are able to guide your decision-making when it comes to planning fo...

It can be hard to look beyond our personal biases. But how does bias impact our investment choices? In this episode, Stephen Stricklin dives into human bias and more importantly, investor behavior bias. Discover how personal bias can impact investment ...

Market volatility is a natural occurrence, one that can increase in risk the closer you are to retirement. In this episode of Simplify Your Retirement, Stephen Stricklin speaks about market volatility, different phases of investing and how volatility c...