Inflation and Interest Rates
The conversation covers various including market turbulence, estate planning, the transfer of wealth, inflation, interest rates, and listener questions. In this conversation, Russ Hackmann discusses the importance of asset allocation and risk management in retirement planning. He advises that indiv…
Knowing Your Financial Direction
Russ talks about the challenges of managing finances in volatile markets and the importance of having a clear financial plan. Russ shares a story about a football player who consulted his financial advisor before making a car purchase. The conversation ends with a segment called 'The World's Worst …
Retirement Par “Fore” the Course
The conversation revolves around the topics of the financial markets, inflation, the national debt, retirement planning, and the changing investment landscape. Russ discusses the unpredictability of the Federal Reserve's decisions and the impact on interest rates and bond funds. Russ uses golf-them…
Beware of Bad Financial Advice
In this episode of the Wall Street Sweeper, host Russ Hackmann discusses the prevalence of bad financial advice on social media and the importance of cutting through the noise. He provides market analysis, highlighting the tug-of-war between inflation and wishful thinking on the Fed's part. Russ em…
The Financial Commandments
In this episode of The Wall Street Sweeper, host Russ Hackman discusses the current state of the markets and the impact of inflation. He then introduces the 10 commandments of financial planning, covering topics such as avoiding gambling, seeking advice from trusted sources, and doing due diligence…
Your Financial Checklist
The conversation covers various topics including market updates on inflation and the bond market, tech stocks and Bitcoin. Russ also covers proposed legislation on Social Security. In this conversation, Russ Hackmann, president of Hackman Wealth Partners, answers questions about retirement planni…
Financial Tournament Time
In this episode, Russ Hackmann provides a market update and discusses the link between college basketball and financial planning. He also shares examples from the financial hall of shame and highlights life lessons from famous coaches. Additionally, Russ introduces a new asset allocation strategy a…
Taxes In Retirement
The conversation starts with a discussion on interest rates and market surprises followed by the risk of an unpleasant surprise in the markets. The importance of risk management and the art of keeping money are also highlighted. Movie references to Wall Street and The Wolf of Wall Street are made, …
Russ Counters Bad Financial Advice
The conversation covers various topics related to retirement planning, market volatility, and investment advice. Russ discusses the importance of asset allocation and the potential risks of bond investments. He also addresses common mistakes in retirement planning and provides insights on finding t…
Your Retirement Checklist
Russ goes over some items will all need to be able to check off our list as we approach retirement. They include having a written plan and inside of that having a spending plan, and knowing what your income sources will be. Russ and Hackmann Wealth Senior Vice-President Clare Hare share case stud…