What happens when your legacy is shaped not just by your wealth, but by how you choose to share it? In this episode, father-son financial advisors Bryan and Shane Hopkins explore the emotional and strategic layers of family financial planning. From gifting inheritance while alive to navigating conflicting retirement dreams between spouses, they unpack real-life stories that reveal how values drive money decisions. Whether you're planning a scholarship or a family vacation, this conversation will challenge how you define a fulfilling financial life.

 

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What happens when your legacy is shaped not just by your wealth, but by how you choose to share it? In this episode, father-son financial advisors Bryan and Shane Hopkins explore the emotional and strategic layers of family financial planning. From gifting inheritance while alive to navigating conflicting retirement dreams between spouses, they unpack real-life stories that reveal how values drive money decisions. Whether you're planning a scholarship or a family vacation, this conversation will challenge how you define a fulfilling financial life.
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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

When Values Collide: Navigating Financial Planning as a Family

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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Smart Moves for a Confident Financial New Year

What do Venus Williams and everyday retirees have in common? Even tennis legends worry about insurance. In this episode, Bryan and Shane Hopkins reveal how healthcare costs and long-term care can upend retirement plans—no matter your net worth. Discover why medical expenses are the biggest wild card, how to avoid staying in a job just for insurance, and the crucial questions to ask about long-term care. Whether you’re planning for independence or concerned about supporting loved ones, this conversation highlights practical strategies for protecting your nest egg and making informed choices for your future.

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What do Venus Williams and everyday retirees have in common? Even tennis legends worry about insurance. In this episode, Bryan and Shane Hopkins reveal how healthcare costs and long-term care can upend retirement plans&mdash;no matter your net worth. Discover why medical expenses are the biggest wild card, how to avoid staying in a job just for insurance, and the crucial questions to ask about long-term care. Whether you&rsquo;re planning for independence or concerned about supporting loved ones, this conversation highlights practical strategies for protecting your nest egg and making informed choices for your future.
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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The Hidden Retirement Risk: Are You Prepared for Healthcare Costs

What happens when a cherished family home becomes an inheritance—and a potential financial headache? This episode dives into the emotional and financial realities facing baby boomers and their millennial heirs as legacy homes pass from one generation to the next. Hosts Bryan and Shane Hopkins unpack common estate planning misconceptions, hidden costs, and the family dynamics that can turn wealth transfer into a source of conflict. Learn how to navigate repairs, taxes, and tough decisions, and discover why clear communication is key to preserving both assets and relationships.

 

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What happens when a cherished family home becomes an inheritance&mdash;and a potential financial headache? This episode dives into the emotional and financial realities facing baby boomers and their millennial heirs as legacy homes pass from one generation to the next. Hosts Bryan and Shane Hopkins unpack common estate planning misconceptions, hidden costs, and the family dynamics that can turn wealth transfer into a source of conflict. Learn how to navigate repairs, taxes, and tough decisions, and discover why clear communication is key to preserving both assets and relationships.
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