Between Life and Money: Finding Balance

Are you stuck in a rut of living paycheck to paycheck? Enhance your financial situation with a more strategic budgeting plan. Managing your finances can feel overwhelming, but what if you could turn it into a simple, manageable routine? In this episode, host Jeff Panik, CFP®, MSFS, CRPS untangles the budgeting process, sharing practical, easy-to-follow … Read More Read More

How do we best prepare young people with the skills and tools that they need for a financially stable future? In a world where financial missteps can have long-lasting consequences, host Jeff Panik discusses the essential topic of financial literacy for young adults in this episode of “Between Life and Money: Finding Balance.” Jeff unpacks … Read More Read More

Are you making the best healthcare choices for your life stage and wallet? Don’t let healthcare costs surprise you—arm yourself with the knowledge to make informed decisions. Join host Jeff Panik, CFP®, MSFS, CRPS in this essential episode where he untangles the often overwhelming world of healthcare, helping you make decisions that are right for … Read More Read More

Ever wondered how the Federal Reserve impacts your daily life? Join us for this episode of “Between Life and Money: Finding Balance” as host Jeff Panik explores the complexities and common misconceptions surrounding the Federal Reserve (the Fed). Jeff explains the history, structure, and vital role of the Fed in maintaining economic stability. This episode … Read More Read More

Are you ready to handle the complexities of Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) in your retirement plan? In this episode, host Jeff Panik, CFP®, MSFS, CRPS breaks down the latest RMD regulations, tax implications, and effective strategies for managing these distributions on the latest episode of ‘Between Life and Money: Finding Balance.’ This episode is essential … Read More Read More

In a time when national debt is rising and government support is uncertain, there is a likely chance of changes to the tax landscape.  Would you be prepared in this situation? While no changes are certain, it’s beneficial to understand how Roth IRAs and 401(k)s are a strategy that could help you prepare for an … Read More Read More

Do you have a plan in place for your loved ones if an unexpected event left you incapacitated? Join us for this unmissable episode of ‘Between Life and Money: Finding Balance,’ as host Jeff Panik explores the critical importance of having the right documents in place for financial and medical planning when life throws sudden … Read More Read More

What would happen if you suddenly couldn’t work due to an accident or illness? In this insightful episode of ‘Between Life and Money: Finding Balance,’ host Jeff Panik discusses the importance of disability insurance. He breaks down the necessity of both short-term and long-term disability coverage, highlighting how these insurance types can shield you from … Read More Read More

Are you unsure about how to prepare for unforeseen medical bills? Navigating the maze of health insurance can be daunting, but host Jeff Panik is here to help. In this enlightening episode of ‘Between Life and Money: Finding Balance’ Jeff simplifies the complexities of health insurance. He discusses the importance of having the right coverage … Read More Read More

Thinking about when to start Social Security? Discover strategies that could boost your retirement income. Elevate your understanding of Social Security with host Jeff Panik in this pivotal episode of ‘Between Life and Money: Finding Balance’. We uncover the critical role of the Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) and its evolving impact on both Social … Read More Read More