The Importance of Effective Portfolio Management and a Program That Helps

Lynn Bridges and co-host Doug Turnbull discuss the best ways to diversify assets and interact with the stock market. Lynn compares a family cookie recipe with what he says is a faulty way of diversifying assets and then leaving them alone. Lynn explains what Market Guard is and why his firm is one …

Planning for the Unexpected in Retirement

Lynn Bridges and co-host Doug Turnbull talk about what unexpected things a person in or nearing retirement should plan for. Lynn also tells listeners how he helps clients build emergency funds and how Bridges Wealth Preservation can help retirement assets be resilient against unexpected changes in …

The Election Results and the Markets

Lynn Bridges explains to co-host Doug Turnbull what the stock market did immediately following Donald Trump's election and what he expects it to do in 2025. Lynn also talks about what the expected tax policy will be and why he prefers the strategy of time in the market versus someone trying to time…

Navigating Financial Strategies During Election Seasons

Lynn Bridges discusses the impact of elections on financial strategies and market behavior. He emphasizes the importance of unemotional investing and proper portfolio positioning, especially during election seasons when market volatility can be heightened. Lynn shares insights from his extensive ex…

Maintaining your wealth during economic changes.

Lynn Bridges discusses the recent Federal Reserve interest rate cuts and their implications for investors and retirees. He emphasizes the importance of a methodical, non-emotional approach to financial management, especially in light of market fluctuations. The conversation also touches on Lynn's p…

Navigating the Volatility of the Stock Market

The conversation between Jeff Miles and Lynn Bridges focuses on the stock market and its impact on retirement portfolios. They discuss the recent volatility in the market, the dominance of a few stocks in driving market performance, and the importance of diversification and asset allocation. Lynn e…

The Potential Income Reduction in Social Security

In this episode, Lynn Bridges discusses the potential income reduction in Social Security and the impact it may have on retirement planning. He explains that the reduction is due to a decrease in the workforce and an increase in the number of baby boomers claiming Social Security. Lynn advises indi…

Bridging The Gap Trailer

Planning for success in retirement and having the right tools to help achieve it are two different things, but the Bridge the Gap podcast can teach you ways to help connect your financial present to your retirement future. Hosted by Financial Advisor, President, and Founder of Bridges Wealth Preser…

Understanding the Impact of Inflation on Retirement Plans

In this conversation, Lynn Bridges discusses the topic of inflation and its impact on retirement plans. He emphasizes the importance of considering inflation when designing a retirement portfolio and highlights the need for tools and tactics that can help combat inflation. Lynn also encourages indi…

Navigating the Potential Stock Market Bubble

In this episode, Lynn Bridges discusses the current state of the stock market and the potential for a bubble. He explains that while there is speculation about a bubble, it is important to remember that all investments, including stocks, Bitcoin, and real estate, can have bubbles. Lynn emphasizes t…