
Episode 83: A Brief History of Money
On this week's episode, Josh and Michelle talk about the history of money, particularly the history of the US dollar, and more importantly, why money and monetary policy matters so much to investors.

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Coasting in Retirement is dedicated to the financial planning and investment management needs of pre-retirees and retirees living their best life along our part of the Gulf Coast. Host Josh Null and co-host Michelle Melton dive into relevant financial topics, plus have a little fun with the "Michelle with the Headlines of the Week" and "Josh's Crystal Ball and Big Mouth" segments. You can hear the original broadcast of Coasting in Retirement every Sunday from Noon to 1 PM CT on 106.5 FM out of Mobile, Alabama and every Monday from 10 AM to 11 AM CT on WHEP 92.5 FM / 1310 AM out of Foley, Alabama.

On this week's episode, Josh and Michelle talk about the history of money, particularly the history of the US dollar, and more importantly, why money and monetary policy matters so much to investors.

Josh is joined by Jay Stubbs this week as they discuss the 3 risks that your portfolio can't outrun. They are more personal and for the most part are choices you can make in your financial plan to reduce or eliminate the impact.

On this week's episode, Josh discusses the different types of financial advisors and what they do it at Gulf Coast Financial Advisors

On this week's episode, Josh and Michelle talk the hot topic in the retirement planning space, Roth Conversions. Mistakes in a Roth conversion can cost an investor thousands of dollars, and as with most things their industry, there's the good, the bad, and the ugly.

In our industry, there's something Josh calls the "401k Rollover Shark". On this week's episode, Josh and Michelle are going to give the shark repellant you need so that the 401k rollover sharks don't leave your retirement accounts maimed, or worse yet, torn to bits.

In this week's show, Josh asks Jay a simple question: has life insurance ever been easier to get than right now?

On this week's epsiode, Josh will describe somewhat complicated investing concepts and ways you can navigate not only this current stock market, but future stock markets that will undoubtedly experience more volatility as the United States, and really the world, navigates a rapidly changing investing environment.

Michelle is back with Josh on this week's episode to compare some real-life returns of annuities vs advisory investment accounts.

Josh and Jay revisit their "B.O.S.S. Series", an acronym that stood for "Business Owner Strategies & Solutions", where they discuss key topics that mature business owners can use to potentially reduce taxes, plan for the future of their business and how to reward and retain key employees.

Michelle is back with Josh Null to attempt to answer the question: should investor's hold individual stocks in their retirement accounts?
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