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What if one account could help you save on taxes, invest for the future, and cover health care costs? In this episode of Money, Taxes, and Freedom, hosts Bryan and Shane Hopkins reveal why health savings accounts (HSAs) are a powerful yet underused tool in financial planning. Learn how to maximize contributions, invest your HSA funds, and avoid common pitfalls. Discover who benefits most from HSAs, how they compare to FSAs, and why they can be a game changer for retirement and medical expenses. Whether you’re just starting out or planning for retirement, this conversation offers practical strategies for building wealth and protecting your health.

 

 

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What if one account could help you save on taxes, invest for the future, and cover health care costs? In this episode of Money, Taxes, and Freedom, hosts Bryan and Shane Hopkins reveal why health savings accounts (HSAs) are a powerful yet underused tool in financial planning. Learn how to maximize contributions, invest your HSA funds, and avoid common pitfalls. Discover who benefits most from HSAs, how they compare to FSAs, and why they can be a game changer for retirement and medical expenses. Whether you&rsquo;re just starting out or planning for retirement, this conversation offers practical strategies for building wealth and protecting your health.
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It’s said that nothing in this world is certain but death and taxes. But why leave certainty up to chance? The right advice can point you in a freer, more informed direction.

That’s the goal of Money, Taxes, and Freedom, the financial planning podcast from Hopkins Wealth Management Group. Money, Taxes, and Freedom gives you the straight talk on the factors affecting your future, from developments in the tax code to shifts in the marketplace. Listen each week as Bryan and Shane Hopkins bring their unique perspectives on financial planning right to the palm of your hand. Tune in and free up your retirement!

It’s said that nothing in this world is certain but death and taxes. But why leave certainty up to chance? The right advice can point you in a freer, more informed direction.
That’s the goal of Money, Taxes, and Freedom, the financial planning podcast from Hopkins Wealth Management Group. Money, Taxes, and Freedom gives you the straight talk on the factors affecting your future, from developments in the tax code to shifts in the marketplace. Listen each week as Bryan and Shane Hopkins bring their unique perspectives on financial planning right to the palm of your hand. Tune in and free up your retirement!

Money, Taxes & Freedom

HSA Secrets: The Triple Tax Advantage You’re Missing

Thinking about your child's or grandchild’s financial future? This episode breaks down the newly announced Trump Kid Accounts – what they are, who qualifies, and how they may fit into a family’s long‑term planning. Bryan and Shane Hopkins unpack the early details, including eligibility windows, tax‑deferred growth, potential employer contributions, and how these accounts differ from 529 plans. While many specifics are still unfolding, this conversation helps listeners understand what to expect when accounts open in July 2026 and what questions to ask now. Whether you’re a parent, grandparent, or future planner, this is a timely look at an emerging opportunity.


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Thinking about your child's or grandchild&rsquo;s financial future? This episode breaks down the newly announced Trump Kid Accounts &ndash; what they are, who qualifies, and how they may fit into a family&rsquo;s long‑term planning. Bryan and Shane Hopkins unpack the early details, including eligibility windows, tax‑deferred growth, potential employer contributions, and how these accounts differ from 529 plans. While many specifics are still unfolding, this conversation helps listeners understand what to expect when accounts open in July 2026 and what questions to ask now. Whether you&rsquo;re a parent, grandparent, or future planner, this is a timely look at an emerging opportunity.
 Schedule a complimentary consultation with Hopkins Wealth Management Group at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.hopkinswealth.com">hopkinswealth.com</a> or call 208-510-6200.
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Free Money for Kids? Understanding the New Trump Accounts

Most investors don’t realize there’s an entire universe of opportunities beyond stocks and bonds -- and the Hopkins team is ready to pull back the curtain. In this episode, Bryan and Shane Hopkins welcome Colby Taylor, Director of Alternative Investments at Independent Financial Group, to explore the world of private investments: what they are, why they’ve become more accessible, and how they may complement a traditional portfolio. From real estate and private credit to oil and gas and even fractional ownership in professional sports, the discussion breaks down how these investments work, their risks, and the tax considerations many people overlook.

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Most investors don&rsquo;t realize there&rsquo;s an entire universe of opportunities beyond stocks and bonds -- and the Hopkins team is ready to pull back the curtain. In this episode, Bryan and Shane Hopkins welcome Colby Taylor, Director of Alternative Investments at Independent Financial Group, to explore the world of private investments: what they are, why they&rsquo;ve become more accessible, and how they may complement a traditional portfolio. From real estate and private credit to oil and gas and even fractional ownership in professional sports, the discussion breaks down how these investments work, their risks, and the tax considerations many people overlook.
Schedule a complimentary consultation with Hopkins Wealth Management Group at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.hopkinswealth.com">hopkinswealth.com</a> or call 208-510-6200.
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Beyond Stocks and Bonds: Inside the World of Private Investments

Nearly 70% of Americans set financial resolutions for the new year, but most fall short without a clear plan. In this episode of Money, Taxes, and Freedom, hosts Bryan and Shane Hopkins of Hopkins Wealth Management Group share practical strategies for making 2026 your most financially confident year yet. Discover why writing down goals, reviewing them often, and rewarding progress matters. Learn how to navigate changing tax laws, optimize Roth conversions, and rebalance portfolios for market uncertainty. The Hopkins team explains how to balance growth and stability in retirement, address longevity risk, and use income tools like annuities. Start the year with a plan that builds resilience for your financial future.

 

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Nearly 70% of Americans set financial resolutions for the new year, but most fall short without a clear plan. In this episode of Money, Taxes, and Freedom, hosts Bryan and Shane Hopkins of Hopkins Wealth Management Group share practical strategies for making 2026 your most financially confident year yet. Discover why writing down goals, reviewing them often, and rewarding progress matters. Learn how to navigate changing tax laws, optimize Roth conversions, and rebalance portfolios for market uncertainty. The Hopkins team explains how to balance growth and stability in retirement, address longevity risk, and use income tools like annuities. Start the year with a plan that builds resilience for your financial future.
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Schedule a complimentary consultation with Hopkins Wealth Management Group at <a href="https://www.hopkinswealth.com">hopkinswealth.com</a> or call 208-510-6200.
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HSA Secrets: The Triple Tax Advantage You’re Missing

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