What is a RMD?
Brian Butler and co-host Doug Turnbull discuss required minimum distributions. Brian defines the term and tells which type of retirement accounts to which RMDs apply. Brian explains the age RMDs kick in, when the amounts increase, and the tax penalties felt when they are not taken on time. Brian al…
What is a 401(k)?
Brian Butler explains to listeners and co-host Doug Turnbull what the common 401(k) retirement plan is. Brian talks about the different ways people can max out their annual deposits into that account and the advantages are for having 401(k)s. Brian also discusses having tax strategies for this pre-…
Long-Term Care: Planning for the Unexpected in Retirement
CEO of Wealth Standard Financial and Senior Wealth Advisor of Wealth Standard Financial Brian Butler discusses the importance of preparation in retirement planning, especially in light of unexpected financial storms. He emphasizes the need for clarity in retirement goals, continuous engagement with…
The Recipe for Retirement Success
CEO of Wealth Standard Financial and Senior Wealth Advisor of Wealth Standard Financial Brian Butler discusses the intersection of politics and retirement planning. He explores how different political parties can influence financial strategies, the importance of emotional detachment in investing, a…
Retirement Planning: Cooking the Perfect Steak
Brian Butler CEO and Senior Advisor of Wealth Standard Financial discusses the importance of tailoring retirement plans to individual needs and preferences, similar to how personalized dishes are prepared in a restaurant. He emphasizes the need to consider factors such as geographic location, risk …
Sautéing vs. Simmering: Active vs. Passive Investments
CEO of Wealth Standard Financial and Senior Wealth Advisor of Wealth Standard Financial Brian Butler compares retirement strategies to cooking techniques, specifically the slow cooker and pressure cooker methods. He explains that a long-term investment strategy is like a slow cooker, where it takes…
The Retirement Chef Whipping Up Wealth_060624_Ep003
Brian Butler – CEO of Wealth Standard Financial and Senior Wealth Advisor of Wealth Standard Financial covers the analogy of retirement planning with cooking, using staples, spices, and cooking methods as a metaphor for financial planning. It emphasizes the importance of understanding individual pr…
Navigating Economic Seasons: Impact on Retirement Portfolios
Brian Butler – CEO of Wealth Standard Financial and Senior Wealth Advisor of Wealth Standard Financial discusses the concept of a balanced retirement plan, drawing parallels between retirement planning and meal preparation. They explore the ingredients of a retirement pantry, the importance of bala…
The Retirement Chef Whipping Up Wealth Trailer
Step into the kitchen and see what’s cooking for your future by tuning into ”The Retirement Chef: Whipping Up Wealth with Brian Butler.” On each episode, Houston-based wealth advisor Brian Butler – CEO of Wealth Standard Financial and Senior Wealth Advisor of Wealth Standard Financial – offers up …
The Retirement Chef Whipping Up Wealth Trailer
Step into the kitchen and see what’s cooking for your future by tuning into ”The Retirement Chef: Whipping Up Wealth with Brian Butler.” On each episode, Houston-based wealth advisor Brian Butler – CEO of Wealth Standard Financial and Senior Wealth Advisor of Wealth Standard Financial – offers up …