Month: March 2023

Social Security and the Easy Way Out (Ep. 24)

Social Security and the Easy Way Out (Ep. 24)

Filing for Social Security may be perceived as complicated and confusing as there’s not much guidance about it.

Is it even necessary to file for it?

Due to this confusion, many just take Social Security as soon as they can without considering many aspects. In this episode, Corey Heimensen shares the 6 ways people justify taking it early. Also, he explains why Social Security shouldn’t be an “easy way out” when it comes to our cash flow.

Corey discusses:

  • Why people need to be educated about Social Security early on
  • In what life circumstances people should draw from it
  • The six ways people justify taking it early
  • Why a growing life expectancy requires a serious financial planning
  • How crucial it is to get guidance about our Social Security from experts
  • And more!

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Coaches Corner with Caleb Montag, CFP® (Ep. 23)

Coaches Corner with Caleb Montag, CFP® (Ep. 23)

In life, coaches are important as we will always have objectives that we will only accomplish with the help of others.

In this episode, Corey Heimensen is joined by Caleb Montag, founder of Covey Rise Capital, to explain how crucial it is to have coaches in life, especially for our finances. Additionally, they talk about the importance of considering the individual needs of each client when planning retirement and not aiming to reach a specific amount.

Corey and Caleb discuss:

  • How Caleb got into the financial industry and what he does to help clients reach their objectives
  • The importance of having the correct coach in different life circumstances
  • How they help other financial advisors
  • Why do realtors’ properties stay on the market longer than their clients’
  • The most famous person Caleb has ever met
  • How retirement needs vary based on each individual and why it’s important to work on what’s important now
  • And more!

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About Our Guest:

Caleb Montag is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ Professional who has been working in the financial planning industry since 2012. The CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ Professional designation is a formal recognition of expertise in the areas of financial planning, investments, taxes, insurance, estate planning, and retirement.

Since 2012 Caleb has been dedicated to developing lasting relationships with all of his clients while helping them find solutions in their financial worlds.