Tag: Money
The 3 Curse Words from Corey’s Book (Ep. 46)

The 3 Curse Words from Corey’s Book (Ep. 46)

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Religion, politics, and money are three words that often produce strong emotions and opinions in people. 

These words are also closely connected in many aspects of our lives, from our social interactions to our economic decisions. 

How do we navigate these controversial topics in a respectful, informed, and beneficial way?

In this episode, Corey Heimensen analyzes three powerful words: Religion, Politics, and Money from his book “Stop Doing Dumb Things With Your Money.” Corey uses these words to describe the importance of making informed financial decisions, the power of faith in investing, and the significance of enjoying one’s wealth. Additionally, Corey also emphasizes the importance of education and shares how crucial it is to be optimistic in life. 

Corey discusses:

  • The concept of faith and how it relates to investing and relationships
  • The relationship between optimism and happiness
  • The significance of being an opportunist and seizing opportunities
  • The importance of spending and enjoying money and assets
  • The long-standing tradition of avoiding discussions about politics
  • And more!

 

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Giving Tuesday (Ep. 45)

Giving Tuesday (Ep. 45)

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Giving is one of the most powerful ways to make a positive impact in the world. 

Whether it’s donating money, time, or skills, giving can help improve the lives of others and ourselves. 

Giving can also be a source of joy, fulfillment, and gratitude. But how do we give effectively and wisely? How do we balance our own needs and goals with our desire to help others? 

In this episode, Corey Heimensen explores the power of giving and how it can shape our financial decisions and personal growth. He discusses the concept of “Giving Tuesday” and emphasizes that giving should not be confined to a single day or cause. Additionally, Corey also discusses Donor-Advised Funds as a flexible way to control donations and receive tax deductions.

Corey discusses:

  • The concept of Giving Tuesday, a movement where people are encouraged to be charitable and give to different causes
  • The value of charity and the importance of teaching and learning about being charitable from an early age
  • A plan to donate $25 to charity for every client who signs up for electronic delivery of paper in 2024
  • The importance of education and its power to improve lives and society
  • The perspective on giving and how it doesn’t have to be at the level of billionaires
  • The concept of a Donor-Advised Fund, where individuals can donate money to a fund and control its distribution to different charities
  • And more!

 

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Seven things you should ask a Financial Advisor (Ep. 11)

Seven things you should ask a Financial Advisor (Ep. 11)

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When looking for a financial advisor, you want to make sure they have your best interests in mind.

That’s why it’s important to ask advisors questions while vetting them to see if they will be a good fit for you. 

In this episode, Corey Heimensen outlines the seven questions you should ask any financial advisor before becoming a client. Along with what would happen to your account if your advisor couldn’t fulfill their duties.

Corey discusses:

  • The importance of finding an advisor who knows how to explain and break down complex financial concepts such as how they’re compensated 
  • the value of ensuring your advisor is a fiduciary
  • Why splitting your accounts between several advisors is a bad idea
  • And more!

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Helping You Get Through The Storm (Ep. 10)

Helping You Get Through The Storm (Ep. 10)

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Let’s face it. We have all witnessed difficult times, uncertainty, and stormy life events.

Learn the tips you need to prepare and get past those in this episode of The WIN Podcast, What’s Important Now with Corey Heimensen!

This week, Corey explains how to financially prepare for these life storms. He reveals the value of building resiliency and adaptability through the process while highlighting the importance of building a good foundation to weather the storm.

Corey discusses:

  • The importance of spotting life events and ways to prepare and plan for them
  • Why you should put your money into buckets
  • Reasons why you shouldn’t be afraid to spend money 
  • The value of making conscious financial decisions for a bright and secure future 
  • And more!

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Everything You Need To Know About Inflation (Ep.6)

Everything You Need To Know About Inflation (Ep.6)

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Most people are familiar with the not-so-positive side of inflation. But what if Corey Heimensen from Heimensen Wealth Advisors told you that inflation can be beneficial, too?

This week, Corey examines the current standing of inflation within the markets. He outlines the ins and outs of inflation while revealing why it is so important to plan your finances around the current inflation scenario. 

Corey discusses:

  • What is inflation, and how does it work
  • The benefits of inflation 
  • The importance of ‘rainy day funds’ and reasons it’s crucial to have ‘something to fall back on’
  • How to deal with rising interest rates
  • And more!

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Becoming a Client at Heimensen Wealth Advisors (Ep. 2)

Becoming a Client at Heimensen Wealth Advisors (Ep. 2)

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Have you ever been nervous about reaching out to a new financial advisor? It can be a stressful process leaving you feeling vulnerable.

But, Corey Heimensen and his team at Heimensen Wealth Advisors work hard to assure the comfort and ease of all of their new and existing clients.

In this episode, Corey reveals the process of signing new clients to his business. He also explains what prospects can expect from the minute they call in the office while highlighting why communication is a two-way street for the company. 

Corey discusses:

  • The steps of becoming a Heimensen Wealth client 
  • What clients should bring in when they start working alongside their financial advisor
  • The benefits of having a financial advisor to take things ‘off your plate’
  • How the team at Heimensen Wealth can help you ‘take care of your problems’
  • And more!

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