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Through The Pines

A financial planning podcast exploring wealth management, retirement planning, tax implications, and general money management. Recorded from inside a camp trailer, we navigate the world of money with a laid-back vibe.
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Last Episode Date: 01/23/2025

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Income During Retirement - Through The Pines Ep. 69
23 January 2025
Income During Retirement - Through The Pines Ep. 69

Yes, you can create income in retirement without a j.o.b…   On this episode of Through The Pines, we’ll discuss avenues for income in retirement including…   ◼ Social Security ◼ Annuities ◼ Real Estate ◼ Cash Investing  ◼ Pensions from work ◼ Investment account distributions   Welcome to a Financial Planning Podcast with a down to earth vibe Sasquatch listens while grooming that tremendous fur coat of his, this is Through the Pines.   Our Advisors for this episode, we welcome back Rex Baxter and Brandyn Smith from planwithbaxter.com   2023 & 2024 Forbes Best in State Wealth Management Teams For Utah -  Advisor Hub Fastest Growing Advisors to Watch under 1 Billion - Receivers of the Ameriprise Client Experience Award -    Financial Advisors: Baxter, Smith & Associates Contact: rex.m.baxter@ampf.com Website: https://www.ameripriseadvisors.com/team/baxter-nelsen-associates   __________________________________________________________________________   This podcast was produced by The Banyan Collective and recorded in our camp trailer studio located inside the Monarch Building inside the 9 Rails Arts District on Historic 25th Street in Ogden, Utah.   Find value in this podcast, consider supporting us here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/banyanmedia   WATCH & SUBSCRIBE to us on YouTube @throughthepines LIKE our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/pinespodcast Follow our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pines_podcast/   Through the Pines  -  Reminding you to use Yesterday’s Dollars to Finance Tomorrow’s Dreams.   ****   This episode includes financial advice from professionals. Visit the financial planners in this podcast at www.planwithbaxter.com The Banyan Collective & Host, R. Brandon Long are not the financial professionals - podcast pro's, maybe - money men, not so much.   Through the Pines Podcast Copyright, The Banyan Collective - 2025

42 min
Love & Money: How to Structure Cash in Your Marriage
18 December 2024
Love & Money: How to Structure Cash in Your Marriage

On this Through The Pines episode, we’ll discuss the importance of marriage and finance…   Welcome to a Financial Planning Podcast with a down to earth vibe Sasquatch listens while hot-tubbing under the stars, this is Through the Pines.   Our Advisors for this episode, we welcome back Rex Baxter and Brandyn Smith from planwithbaxter.com   2023 & 2024 Forbes Best in State Wealth Management Teams For Utah -  Advisor Hub Fastest Growing Advisors to Watch under 1 Billion - Receivers of the Ameriprise Client Experience Award -    Financial happiness can be achieved on a tight budget. Although more money tends to allow for more opportunities and fun, there doesn’t seem to be a dramatic correlation between lack of marital financial fights and income. -Brandyn What is it that causes financial conflict within a relationship? ◼ Not feeling fairly treated (whether true or not true) ◼ Lack of communication ◼ Different pain points (savings/ CC debt) ◼ Different long-term goals Spending, how do couples work it out? ◼ Spender vs Saver ◼ Spender vs Saver ◼ Saver and Saver Everyone has a pain threshold and usually it is different. ◼ $100k in savings ◼ $20k in savings ◼ $0 in savings ◼ $10,000 in CC debt ◼ $30,000 in CC debt o When spouses have different pain points, they will likely feel financial tension.   Find value in this podcast, consider supporting us here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/banyanmedia   WATCH & SUBSCRIBE to us on YouTube @throughthepines LIKE our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/pinespodcast Follow our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pines_podcast/   Through the Pines  -  Reminding you to use Yesterday’s Dollars to Finance Tomorrow’s Dreams.   This podcast was produced by The Banyan Collective and recorded in our camp trailer studio located inside the Monarch Building inside the 9 Rails Arts District on Historic 25th Street in Ogden, Utah.   Find value in this podcast, consider supporting us here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/banyanmedia   WATCH & SUBSCRIBE to us on YouTube @throughthepines LIKE our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/pinespodcast Follow our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pines_podcast/   Through the Pines  -  Reminding you to use Yesterday’s Dollars to Finance Tomorrow’s Dreams.   ****   This episode includes financial advice from professionals. Visit the financial planners in this podcast at www.planwithbaxter.com The Banyan Collective & Host, R. Brandon Long are not the financial professionals - podcast pro's, maybe - money men, not so much.   Through the Pines Podcast Copyright, The Banyan Collective - 2024

43 min
Most Overlooked Financial Planning Topics
11 December 2024
Most Overlooked Financial Planning Topics

The following financial topics may often be overlooked when chatting with your advisor, so we’ll address these topics on this episode of Through The Pines….   On this Through The Pines episode, we’ll discuss often overlooked financial planning topics…   Based on this Forbes article: https://www.forbes.com/councils/forbesfinancecouncil/2023/04/28/15-overlooked-financial-planning-topics-clients-forget-to-ask-about/   - Transferring Real Estate w/out considering taxes - Determining a personal inflation rate - Finding a specialized financial planner - Protecting assets from lawsuits - Understanding the significance of taxes - Risk Management & Estate Planning - Taking advantage of high-interest savings accounts - Owning equity - Asking about the bigger picture - Establishing a balance between work/business and personal well-being   Advisors:    Financial Advisors: Baxter, Smith & Associates Contact: rex.m.baxter@ampf.com Website: https://www.ameripriseadvisors.com/team/baxter-nelsen-associates   2023 & 2024 Forbes Best in State Wealth Management Teams For Utah -  Advisor Hub Fastest Growing Advisors to Watch under 1 Billion - Receivers of the Ameriprise Client Experience Award -  _________________________________________________________________________   This podcast was produced by The Banyan Collective and recorded in our camp trailer studio located inside the Monarch Building inside the 9 Rails Arts District on Historic 25th Street in Ogden, Utah.   Find value in this podcast, consider supporting us here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/banyanmedia   WATCH & SUBSCRIBE to us on YouTube @throughthepines LIKE our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/pinespodcast Follow our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pines_podcast/   Through the Pines  -  Reminding you to use Yesterday’s Dollars to Finance Tomorrow’s Dreams.   ****   This episode includes financial advice from professionals. Visit the financial planners in this podcast at www.planwithbaxter.com The Banyan Collective & Host, R. Brandon Long are not the financial professionals - podcast pro's, maybe - money men, not so much.   Through the Pines Podcast Copyright, The Banyan Collective - 2024

47 min
What You Need to Know About Charitable Giving
4 December 2024
What You Need to Know About Charitable Giving

What You Need to Know About Charitable Giving Do you come out ahead financially What are the tax consequences Itemized Deductions vs. Standard Deductions CRATS, CRUTS, CLT Family Foundations Donating Appreciated Stock Qualified Charitable Distributions Donor Advised Funds Welcome to a Financial Planning Podcast with a down to earth vibe Sasquatch listens while fundraising for his nonprofit SAVING THE FORESTS, this is Through the Pines.   Our Advisors for this episode, we welcome back Rex Baxter and Brandyn Smith from planwithbaxter.com   2023 & 2024 Forbes Best in State Wealth Management Teams For Utah -  Advisor Hub Fastest Growing Advisors to Watch under 1 Billion - Receivers of the Ameriprise Client Experience Award -    Financial Advisors: Baxter, Smith & Associates Contact: rex.m.baxter@ampf.com Website: https://www.ameripriseadvisors.com/team/baxter-nelsen-associates   This podcast was produced by The Banyan Collective and recorded in our camp trailer studio located inside the Monarch Building inside the 9 Rails Arts District on Historic 25th Street in Ogden, Utah.   Find value in this podcast, consider supporting us here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/banyanmedia   WATCH & SUBSCRIBE to us on YouTube @throughthepines LIKE our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/pinespodcast Follow our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pines_podcast/   Through the Pines  -  Reminding you to use Yesterday’s Dollars to Finance Tomorrow’s Dreams.   ****   This episode includes financial advice from professionals. Visit the financial planners in this podcast at www.planwithbaxter.com The Banyan Collective & Host, R. Brandon Long are not the financial professionals - podcast pro's, maybe - money men, not so much.   Through the Pines Podcast Copyright, The Banyan Collective - 2024

37 min
NET WORTH is The Most Important Number in Your Financial Life!
31 October 2024
NET WORTH is The Most Important Number in Your Financial Life!

Why is knowing your Net Worth so important to your financial wellbeing? How does knowing your Net Worth help define future choices with your budget? How do you properly calculate your Net Worth?   On this Through The Pines episode, we’ll discuss the importance of Net Worth…   Why is knowing your Net Worth important? Net Worth Definitions How to properly calculate your Net Worth How to Increase Net Worth   Welcome to a Financial Planning Podcast with a down to earth vibe Sasquatch listens while carving pumpkins, this is Through the Pines.   Our Advisors for this episode, we welcome back Rex Baxter and Brandyn Smith from planwithbaxter.com   2023 & 2024 Forbes Best in State Wealth Management Teams For Utah -  Advisor Hub Fastest Growing Advisors to Watch under 1 Billion - Receivers of the Ameriprise Client Experience Award -    Financial Advisors: Baxter, Smith & Associates Contact: rex.m.baxter@ampf.com Website: https://www.ameripriseadvisors.com/team/baxter-nelsen-associates This podcast was produced by The Banyan Collective and recorded in our camp trailer studio located inside the Monarch Building inside the 9 Rails Arts District on Historic 25th Street in Ogden, Utah.   Find value in this podcast, consider supporting us here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/banyanmedia   WATCH & SUBSCRIBE to us on YouTube @throughthepines LIKE our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/pinespodcast Follow our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pines_podcast/   Through the Pines  -  Reminding you to use Yesterday’s Dollars to Finance Tomorrow’s Dreams.   ****   This episode includes financial advice from professionals. Visit the financial planners in this podcast at www.planwithbaxter.com The Banyan Collective & Host, R. Brandon Long are not the financial professionals - podcast pro's, maybe - money men, not so much.   Through the Pines Podcast Copyright, The Banyan Collective - 2024

39 min
7 Most Debated Financial Topics (Who is right?)
3 October 2024
7 Most Debated Financial Topics (Who is right?)

Inspired from the article on thomaskopelman.com https://www.thomaskopelman.com/blog/the-most-debated-personal-finance-topics-and-my-opinions-on-each   Should you…   Rent vs Buy Payoff Debt vs Invest Credit Card vs Not Term vs Permanent Life Insurance ETF’s vs Mutual Funds   *** SMORE NUMBERS     Emergency Fund vs Pay Off Credit Card Debt 15 vs 30 Year Mortgage   We’ll cover these hotly debated financial topics on this episode of Through The Pines   Welcome to a Financial Planning Podcast with a down to earth vibe Sasquatch listens while running sea trials on his new yacht, this is Through the Pines.   Our Advisors for this episode, we welcome back Rex Baxter and Brandyn Smith with planwithbaxter.com   2023 & 2024 Forbes Best in State Wealth Management Teams For Utah -  Advisor Hub Fastest Growing Advisors to Watch under 1 Billion - Receivers of the Ameriprise Client Experience Award -    Financial Advisors: Baxter, Smith & Associates Contact: rex.m.baxter@ampf.com Website: https://www.ameripriseadvisors.com/team/baxter-nelsen-associates     This podcast was produced by The Banyan Collective and recorded in our camp trailer studio located inside the Monarch Building inside the 9 Rails Arts District on Historic 25th Street in Ogden, Utah.   Find value in this podcast, consider supporting us here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/banyanmedia   WATCH & SUBSCRIBE to us on YouTube @throughthepines LIKE our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/pinespodcast Follow our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pines_podcast/   Through the Pines  -  Reminding you to use Yesterday’s Dollars to Finance Tomorrow’s Dreams.   ****   This episode includes financial advice from professionals. Visit the financial planners in this podcast at www.planwithbaxter.com The Banyan Collective & Host, R. Brandon Long are not the financial professionals - podcast pro's, maybe - money men, not so much.   Through the Pines Podcast Copyright, The Banyan Collective - 2024   #podcast #money #wealth #retirement #financialplanning #finances #insurance #risk #riskmanagement 

41 min
What To Do With Excess Cash
11 September 2024
What To Do With Excess Cash

With so many options opened up by higher interest rates, people are wondering, what is the best thing to do with extra cash right now? What happens to each asset class in a rising or falling interest rate environment?   On this Through The Pines episode, we’ll walk you through what to do with excess cash   Money Market Accounts CD’s Bonds Stocks   Welcome to a Financial Planning Podcast with a down to earth vibe Sasquatch listens while waxing his Ferrari, this is Through the Pines.   Our Advisors for this episode, we welcome back Rex Baxter and Brandyn Smith with planwithbaxter.com   2023 & 2024 Forbes Best in State Wealth Management Teams For Utah -  Advisor Hub Fastest Growing Advisors to Watch under 1 Billion - Receivers of the Ameriprise Client Experience Award -    Financial Advisors: Baxter, Smith & Associates Contact: rex.m.baxter@ampf.com Website: https://www.ameripriseadvisors.com/team/baxter-nelsen-associates This podcast was produced by The Banyan Collective and recorded in our camp trailer studio located inside the Monarch Building inside the 9 Rails Arts District on Historic 25th Street in Ogden, Utah.   Find value in this podcast, consider supporting us here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/banyanmedia   WATCH & SUBSCRIBE to us on YouTube @throughthepines LIKE our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/pinespodcast Follow our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pines_podcast/   Through the Pines  -  Reminding you to use Yesterday’s Dollars to Finance Tomorrow’s Dreams.   ****   This episode includes financial advice from professionals. Visit the financial planners in this podcast at www.planwithbaxter.com The Banyan Collective & Host, R. Brandon Long are not the financial professionals - podcast pro's, maybe - money men, not so much.   Through the Pines Podcast Copyright, The Banyan Collective - 2024

49 min
How To Invest (The Basics)
29 August 2024
How To Invest (The Basics)

Are you investment curious? Thinking about investing your money, but don’t know where to start? Are you a business owner stacking cash, but now want to invest? Or, maybe you’ve just inherited a brick of bills you would like to grow into a fortune…   On this Through The Pines episode, we’ll walk you through How to Invest including:   Financial Planning vs. Investing When to Start (hint: now) How Much to Invest? Opening an Investment Account Choose an Investment Strategy (short term; long term; retirement) Investment Vehicle Options Using a Professional Investing with BIG MONEY   Welcome to a Financial Planning Podcast with a down to earth vibe Sasquatch listens while picking up pinecones, this is Through the Pines.   Our Advisors for this episode, we welcome back Rex Baxter and Brandyn Smith with planwithbaxter.com   2023 & 2024 Forbes Best in State Wealth Management Teams For Utah -  Advisor Hub Fastest Growing Advisors to Watch under 1 Billion - Receivers of the Ameriprise Client Experience Award -    Financial Advisors: Baxter, Smith & Associates Contact: rex.m.baxter@ampf.com Website: https://www.ameripriseadvisors.com/team/baxter-nelsen-associates/   This podcast was produced by The Banyan Collective and recorded in our camp trailer studio located inside the Monarch Building inside the 9 Rails Arts District on Historic 25th Street in Ogden, Utah.   Find value in this podcast, consider supporting us here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/banyanmedia   WATCH & SUBSCRIBE to us on YouTube @throughthepines LIKE our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/pinespodcast Follow our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pines_podcast/   Through the Pines  -  Reminding you to use Yesterday’s Dollars to Finance Tomorrow’s Dreams.   ****   This episode includes financial advice from professionals. Visit the financial planners in this podcast at www.planwithbaxter.com The Banyan Collective & Host, R. Brandon Long are not the financial professionals - podcast pro's, maybe - money men, not so much.   Through the Pines Podcast Copyright, The Banyan Collective - 2024

30 min
Behavioral Finance & How our Subconscious Controls our Money
1 August 2024
Behavioral Finance & How our Subconscious Controls our Money

In Behavioral Finance we study many of the subconscious views that investors have towards investing and money. Often times these views can negatively impact our decisions and ultimately our investment returns.   On this Through The Pines episode, we’ll dive into the following behavioral financial concepts:   Mental accounting Familiarity Bias Herd behavior Emotional gap Self-attribution Confirmation Bias Recency Bias Loss Aversion Anchoring   Welcome to a Financial Planning Podcast with a down to earth vibe Sasquatch listens while brushing his teeth, this is Through the Pines.   Our Advisors for this episode, we welcome back Rex Baxter and Brandyn Smith with planwithbaxter.com   2023 & 2024 Forbes Best in State Wealth Management Teams For Utah -  Advisor Hub Fastest Growing Advisors to Watch under 1 Billion - Receivers of the Ameriprise Client Experience Award -    Financial Advisors: Baxter, Smith & Associates Contact: rex.m.baxter@ampf.com Website: https://www.ameripriseadvisors.com/team/baxter-nelsen-associates/   This podcast was produced by The Banyan Collective and recorded in our camp trailer studio located inside the Monarch Building inside the 9 Rails Arts District on Historic 25th Street in Ogden, Utah.   Find value in this podcast, consider supporting us here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/banyanmedia   WATCH & SUBSCRIBE to us on YouTube @throughthepines LIKE our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/pinespodcast Follow our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pines_podcast/   Through the Pines  -  Reminding you to use Yesterday’s Dollars to Finance Tomorrow’s Dreams.   ****   This episode includes financial advice from professionals. Visit the financial planners in this podcast at www.planwithbaxter.com The Banyan Collective & Host, R. Brandon Long are not the financial professionals - podcast pro's, maybe - money men, not so much.   Through the Pines Podcast Copyright, The Banyan Collective - 2024

34 min
2024 Financial TRENDS (and what hasn't changed?)
14 July 2024
2024 Financial TRENDS (and what hasn't changed?)

What are the Financial Planning Trends of 2024?   Holistic Approach to financial planning: focusing on factors outside of just investments Staying ahead of client’s insatiable appetite for financial news and information Virtual meetings Using AI to determine financial trends. Other uses for AI within the industry. Client services Coin / Alt investments What doesn’t change?     We tackle these questions on this episode of Through The Pines…   Welcome to a Financial Planning Podcast with a down to earth vibe Sasquatch listens while sipping his matcha, this is Through the Pines.   Our Advisors for this episode, we welcome back Rex Baxter and Brandyn Smith with planwithbaxter.com   2023 & 2024 Forbes Best in State Wealth Management Teams For Utah - Advisor Hub Fastest Growing Advisors to Watch under 1 Billion - Receivers of the Ameriprise Client Experience Award -   Financial Advisors: Baxter, Smith & Associates Contact: rex.m.baxter@ampf.com Website: https://www.ameripriseadvisors.com/team/baxter-nelsen-associates/   Find value in this podcast, consider supporting us here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/banyanmedia   LIKE our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/pinespodcast Follow our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pines_podcast/   Through the Pines  -  Reminding you to use Yesterday’s Dollars to Finance Tomorrow’s Dreams.   ****   This episode includes financial advice from professionals. Visit the financial planners in this podcast at www.planwithbaxter.com The Banyan Collective & Host, R. Brandon Long are not the financial professionals - podcast pro's, maybe - money men, not so much.

52 min
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