The Green Zone

The Green Zone


Latest Episodes

Is A Recession Really Coming In 2022? (Ep. 51)
June 13, 2022

With everything you hear on the news these days, it can feel like the sky is falling. But is a recession really coming? Green Financial Group thinks NOT.

Supporting a Recent College Graduate (Ep.50)
May 25, 2022

As a parent, you want to support your kids to get them started in life. But how do you know when you're giving them too much financial support? - In this episode, Jeff Green and Lauren Smith provide t

10 Things You Should Know When Estate Planning (Ep.49)
May 11, 2022

There will eventually come a time when you pass away but that doesn’t mean you should wait until then to start building a comprehensive estate plan. - In this episode, Jeff Green and Lauren Smith disc

New Investing Lingo being Used by Younger Folk (Ep.48)
April 27, 2022

Language is a beautiful thing as it can seamlessly morph and adapt to changing times, but sometimes as older folks, it can be a little tough to understand the lingo of the younger crowd. - In this epi

College Planning Using a 529 Plan With Ryan White, CIMA® (Ep.47)
April 13, 2022

Most people can agree that they’re concerned about college education planning and ultimately paying for the cost of college. - A 529 plan is a great tool in helping you reach your education savings go

Creating the Pre-Retirement Checklist (Ep.46)
March 09, 2022

It might feel good to just up and retire from your job without any plan. But that may not be the smartest choice. - In this episode, Jeff Green and Lauren Smith talk about the ‘pre-retirement checklis

Starting Your Career in Financial Services with Melanie Knight (Ep.45)
February 23, 2022

Everybody has their own personal experiences which helped them kick start their career in the financial industry. - In this episode, Jeff Green and Lauren Smith talk with Melanie Knight, director of o

Critical Financial Discussions To Have With Your Aging Parents & Kids (Ep.44)
February 09, 2022

Having conversations about family wills can be tough. How do you start that conversation from one family to another? - In this episode, Jeff and Lauren share some advice surrounding the later stages o

Money Conversations Every Couple Should Be Having (Ep.43)
January 26, 2022

Spouses can oftentimes be surprised by the changing dynamic of their marriage in retirement. - In this episode, Jeff Green talks with Dr. John Vincent a psychologist and a marriage and family therapis