web01.fireside.fm Wed, 06 May 2026 09:45:17 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) More for Your Money - Episodes Tagged with “Wealth Management” https://moreforyourmoney.fireside.fm/tags/wealth%20management Sat, 13 Sep 2025 15:00:00 -0400 More for Your Money, hosted by John Berkley of Uncommon Cents Investing, is a weekly radio show airing Saturdays at 9:06 AM on WCLO. With over 40 years of experience in portfolio management, John shares expert insights on investing, retirement planning, and wealth-building strategies. Whether you're looking for smart ways to grow your portfolio, navigate market trends, or make informed financial decisions, this show delivers practical advice tailored to everyday investors. Tune in each week for thoughtful discussions, listener questions, and actionable strategies to help you make the most of your money. Disclosure: https://bit.ly/3Yc920O af episodic An Uncommon 'Cents' approach to investing Uncommon Cents Investing More for Your Money, hosted by John Berkley of Uncommon Cents Investing, is a weekly radio show airing Saturdays at 9:06 AM on WCLO. With over 40 years of experience in portfolio management, John shares expert insights on investing, retirement planning, and wealth-building strategies. Whether you're looking for smart ways to grow your portfolio, navigate market trends, or make informed financial decisions, this show delivers practical advice tailored to everyday investors. Tune in each week for thoughtful discussions, listener questions, and actionable strategies to help you make the most of your money. Disclosure: https://bit.ly/3Yc920O no More for Your Money, hosted by John Berkley of Uncommon Cents Investing, is a weekly radio show airing Saturdays at 9:06 AM on WCLO. With over 40 years of experience in portfolio management, John shares expert insights on investing, retirement planning, and wealth-building strategies. Whether you're looking for smart ways to grow your portfolio, navigate market trends, or make informed financial decisions, this show delivers practical advice tailored to everyday investors. Tune in each week for thoughtful discussions, listener questions, and actionable strategies to help you make the most of your money. Uncommon Cents Investing sheena@uncommoncentsinvesting.com Episode 38: Uncommon Cents: Wisdom on Decisions, Risk, and Retirement Strategies - 09/13/2025 https://moreforyourmoney.fireside.fm/38 78578cf2-95b9-407d-8d0e-a5e7fa70d048 Sat, 13 Sep 2025 15:00:00 -0400 Uncommon Cents Investing full Uncommon Cents Investing Join John Berkley of Uncommon Cents Investing as they share practical financial insights and strategies to help you get more for your money. 52:50 no <p>In this episode, John Berkley and Sheena Hanson discuss current market trends, noting an expensive market driven by growth stocks. They cover crucial financial topics like the Rule of 55 for early 401k withdrawals and the importance of trusted contacts for clients. John shares his personal philosophical quotes on decision-making, risk, and consequences, emphasizing learning from others' experiences. The episode also explores the emotional and practical aspects of retirement transition, spending habits, and the passion for one's work. Listeners are encouraged to review their financial plans and utilize the firm's website resources. </p> financial advisor, investment advisory services, S&P 500, NASDAQ, Federal Reserve, interest rates, market trends, growth stocks, value stocks, expensive market, 401k, Rule of 55, early withdrawals, Roth IRA conversions, IRA, 72T, retirement planning, decision-making, risk, consequences, financial literacy, trusted contact, financial scams, beneficiaries, money management, client relationships, market updates, philosophical quotes, Charlie Munger, Warren Buffett, Socrates, Albert Einstein, retirement transition, spending habits, saving money, passion for work In this episode, John Berkley and Sheena Hanson discuss current market trends, noting an expensive market driven by growth stocks. They cover crucial financial topics like the Rule of 55 for early 401k withdrawals and the importance of trusted contacts for clients. John shares his personal philosophical quotes on decision-making, risk, and consequences, emphasizing learning from others' experiences. The episode also explores the emotional and practical aspects of retirement transition, spending habits, and the passion for one's work. Listeners are encouraged to review their financial plans and utilize the firm's website resources.

]]> In this episode, John Berkley and Sheena Hanson discuss current market trends, noting an expensive market driven by growth stocks. They cover crucial financial topics like the Rule of 55 for early 401k withdrawals and the importance of trusted contacts for clients. John shares his personal philosophical quotes on decision-making, risk, and consequences, emphasizing learning from others' experiences. The episode also explores the emotional and practical aspects of retirement transition, spending habits, and the passion for one's work. Listeners are encouraged to review their financial plans and utilize the firm's website resources.

]]> Episode 31: The Local Advisor Difference: Comprehensive Financial Planning Beyond the 1-800 Number - 07/26/2025 https://moreforyourmoney.fireside.fm/31 5747664c-c40e-409e-836b-a398f86a8aaa Sat, 26 Jul 2025 14:00:00 -0400 Uncommon Cents Investing full Uncommon Cents Investing Join John Berkley of Uncommon Cents Investing as they share practical financial insights and strategies to help you get more for your money. 52:50 no <p>The Uncommon Cents Investing difference: Local financial advisors provide comprehensive, holistic financial planning far beyond impersonal 1-800 services. Gain proactive support for pensions, Social Security, RMDs, QCDs, and navigating major life events. Experience personalized service, deep client relationships, and exceptional value. </p> Local Financial Advisor, Comprehensive Financial Planning, Holistic Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Wealth Management, Personalized Financial Service, Beyond 1-800 Number, Social Security Advice, Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs), Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCDs), Pension Planning, Tax Planning Strategies, IRA Contributions, Backdoor IRAs, Inherited IRA Rules, Long-Term Care Contracts, Investment Management, Fiduciary Financial Advisor, Financial Advisor Fees, Cost-Effective Financial Advice, Aging Parents Financial Help, Spouse Death Financial Guidance, Asset Verification Home Purchase, Medicare Supplement Advice, Financial Education, DIY Investor Support, Human Emotion Investing, Financial Security, Insurance Alternatives Financial Planning, Term Life Insurance Advice, Relationship-Based Financial Planning, AI in Financial Planning, Financial Newsletter, Financial Advisor Janesville, Financial Advisor Wisconsin The Uncommon Cents Investing difference: Local financial advisors provide comprehensive, holistic financial planning far beyond impersonal 1-800 services. Gain proactive support for pensions, Social Security, RMDs, QCDs, and navigating major life events. Experience personalized service, deep client relationships, and exceptional value.

]]> The Uncommon Cents Investing difference: Local financial advisors provide comprehensive, holistic financial planning far beyond impersonal 1-800 services. Gain proactive support for pensions, Social Security, RMDs, QCDs, and navigating major life events. Experience personalized service, deep client relationships, and exceptional value.

]]> Episode 29: Generational Insights and Practical Financial Wisdom - 07/12/2025 https://moreforyourmoney.fireside.fm/29 80d82e7d-3eab-4d9a-9316-37179de4aeab Sat, 12 Jul 2025 15:00:00 -0400 Uncommon Cents Investing full Uncommon Cents Investing Join John Berkley of Uncommon Cents Investing as they share practical financial insights and strategies to help you get more for your money. 52:50 no <p>This episode of "More for Your Money" features John Berkley and Krista Berkley, who share generational insights and practical financial wisdom. They discuss market trends, the impact of their previous show on global poverty, and their passion for educating young people on financial fundamentals like compounding capital and avoiding debt. The hosts also explain their unique family business model and address listener questions on rebalancing appreciated assets, mortgage payoff strategies vs. investing, and the risks of Bitcoin, emphasizing diversification. Special Guest: Krista Berkley.</p> Financial wisdom, generational insights, investment strategies, market trends, financial education, young investors, compounding capital, debt avoidance, family business model, rebalancing appreciated assets, mortgage payoff strategies, investing vs. debt, Bitcoin risks, portfolio diversification, Roth IRA, 401k, financial advisor, investment advisory services, tax implications, capital gains, risk tolerance, wealth management, financial planning This episode of "More for Your Money" features John Berkley and Krista Berkley, who share generational insights and practical financial wisdom. They discuss market trends, the impact of their previous show on global poverty, and their passion for educating young people on financial fundamentals like compounding capital and avoiding debt. The hosts also explain their unique family business model and address listener questions on rebalancing appreciated assets, mortgage payoff strategies vs. investing, and the risks of Bitcoin, emphasizing diversification.

Special Guest: Krista Berkley.

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Special Guest: Krista Berkley.

]]> Episode 13: Investment Accounts for Children and Grandchildren - 03/22/2025 https://moreforyourmoney.fireside.fm/13 fb77f939-a26a-4a2f-a7fa-b9fde0d64a18 Sat, 22 Mar 2025 12:00:00 -0400 Uncommon Cents Investing full Uncommon Cents Investing Join John Berkley of Uncommon Cents Investing as they share practical financial insights and strategies to help you get more for your money. 52:54 no <p>More for Your Money is a weekly podcast from Uncommon Cents Investing, hosted by John Berkley. Each episode offers clear, practical advice on investing, retirement planning, and smart money decisions to help you build financial confidence. In this episode, John is joined by Krista Berkley, who shares insights on investment accounts for children and grandchildren, such as UTMAs, minor Roth IRAs, and 529 plans, stressing the benefits of early financial planning.</p> <p>For more resources or to schedule an intro call, visit uncommoncentsinvesting.com.</p> <p>Disclosure: Uncommon Cents Investing is a registered investment advisor with the SEC. This content is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as personalized investment advice. For full disclosures, visit Uncommon Cents Investing’s ADV and Form CRS. Special Guest: Krista Berkley.</p> nvesting podcast, retirement planning, financial advice, Uncommon Cents Investing, money management, wealth building, personal finance, financial planning, stock market tips, Janesville financial advisors, CFP podcast, portfolio management, smart investing, financial confidence, money tips, retirement income strategies, investment insights, financial education, radio financial show, More for Your Money podcast More for Your Money is a weekly podcast from Uncommon Cents Investing, hosted by John Berkley. Each episode offers clear, practical advice on investing, retirement planning, and smart money decisions to help you build financial confidence. In this episode, John is joined by Krista Berkley, who shares insights on investment accounts for children and grandchildren, such as UTMAs, minor Roth IRAs, and 529 plans, stressing the benefits of early financial planning.

For more resources or to schedule an intro call, visit uncommoncentsinvesting.com.

Disclosure: Uncommon Cents Investing is a registered investment advisor with the SEC. This content is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as personalized investment advice. For full disclosures, visit Uncommon Cents Investing’s ADV and Form CRS.

Special Guest: Krista Berkley.

]]> More for Your Money is a weekly podcast from Uncommon Cents Investing, hosted by John Berkley. Each episode offers clear, practical advice on investing, retirement planning, and smart money decisions to help you build financial confidence. In this episode, John is joined by Krista Berkley, who shares insights on investment accounts for children and grandchildren, such as UTMAs, minor Roth IRAs, and 529 plans, stressing the benefits of early financial planning.

For more resources or to schedule an intro call, visit uncommoncentsinvesting.com.

Disclosure: Uncommon Cents Investing is a registered investment advisor with the SEC. This content is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as personalized investment advice. For full disclosures, visit Uncommon Cents Investing’s ADV and Form CRS.

Special Guest: Krista Berkley.

]]> Episode 9: Questions to Ask Financial Advisors - 2/22/25 https://moreforyourmoney.fireside.fm/9 https://www.wclo.com/?post_type=episode&p=128190 Sat, 22 Feb 2025 09:00:00 -0500 Uncommon Cents Investing full Uncommon Cents Investing John Berkley is joined by his daughter and fellow financial professional Krista Berkley for a conversational and insightful episode focused on empowering listeners with the right questions to ask when meeting a financial advisor. Whether you’re just getting started or considering switching firms, Krista and John share their perspectives on investment philosophy, risk tolerance, how accounts are managed, and why fit and communication matter more than flashy sales pitches. This episode is all about giving you more confidence when choosing who to trust with your money. 52:54 no <p>What should you ask before hiring a financial advisor? In this special episode, John Berkley welcomes Krista Berkley, a licensed advisor and family member with a slightly different business model, for a friendly but practical conversation about what truly matters when choosing someone to help manage your money. They break down key questions to bring into a first meeting—from investment philosophy and account rebalancing to risk tolerance and how your advisor gets paid.</p> <p>Krista shares the importance of fit, transparency, and long-term strategy over trends or fancy plans. Plus, they highlight how different models (fee-based vs. commission, in-house management vs. third-party) can each serve a purpose depending on your goals. Whether you're new to investing or rethinking your current relationship, this episode helps you ask the right questions so you can make smart, confident decisions. Special Guest: Krista Berkley.</p> financial advisor questions, how to choose a financial advisor, investment philosophy, risk tolerance, account management, retirement planning, Uncommon Cents Investing, Krista Berkley, John Berkley, value investing, portfolio strategy, financial literacy, money confidence, investment strategy, local advisor, Janesville Wisconsin, fee-based advisor, third-party managers, wealth management, financial guidance, advisor fit, family-run firm, UCI What should you ask before hiring a financial advisor? In this special episode, John Berkley welcomes Krista Berkley, a licensed advisor and family member with a slightly different business model, for a friendly but practical conversation about what truly matters when choosing someone to help manage your money. They break down key questions to bring into a first meeting—from investment philosophy and account rebalancing to risk tolerance and how your advisor gets paid.

Krista shares the importance of fit, transparency, and long-term strategy over trends or fancy plans. Plus, they highlight how different models (fee-based vs. commission, in-house management vs. third-party) can each serve a purpose depending on your goals. Whether you're new to investing or rethinking your current relationship, this episode helps you ask the right questions so you can make smart, confident decisions.

Special Guest: Krista Berkley.

]]> What should you ask before hiring a financial advisor? In this special episode, John Berkley welcomes Krista Berkley, a licensed advisor and family member with a slightly different business model, for a friendly but practical conversation about what truly matters when choosing someone to help manage your money. They break down key questions to bring into a first meeting—from investment philosophy and account rebalancing to risk tolerance and how your advisor gets paid.

Krista shares the importance of fit, transparency, and long-term strategy over trends or fancy plans. Plus, they highlight how different models (fee-based vs. commission, in-house management vs. third-party) can each serve a purpose depending on your goals. Whether you're new to investing or rethinking your current relationship, this episode helps you ask the right questions so you can make smart, confident decisions.

Special Guest: Krista Berkley.

]]> Episode 2: Navigating Trusts, Special Needs Planning, and Estate Considerations with Atty Robb Leach - 11/02/24 https://moreforyourmoney.fireside.fm/2 53bdcc5e-e4cc-40d2-945a-085e89d61f88 Mon, 11 Nov 2024 02:00:00 -0500 Uncommon Cents Investing full Uncommon Cents Investing Join John Berkley and Sheena Hanson of Uncommon Cents Investing as they share practical financial insights and strategies to help you get more for your money. 53:04 no <p>More for Your Money is a weekly podcast from Uncommon Cents Investing, hosted by John Berkley and Sheena Hanson. Each episode offers clear, practical advice on investing, retirement planning, and smart money decisions to help you build financial confidence.</p> <p>Special Needs Trusts, Wills vs. Trusts, and More: This episode covers crucial estate planning topics, including a detailed explanation of special needs trusts and a candid discussion on whether a trust is always the best option compared to wills and marital property agreements in Wisconsin.</p> Investing podcast, retirement planning, financial advice, Uncommon Cents Investing, money management, wealth building, personal finance, financial planning, stock market tips, Janesville financial advisors, CFP podcast, portfolio management, smart investing, financial confidence, money tips, retirement income strategies, investment insights, financial education, radio financial show, More for Your Money podcast More for Your Money is a weekly podcast from Uncommon Cents Investing, hosted by John Berkley and Sheena Hanson. Each episode offers clear, practical advice on investing, retirement planning, and smart money decisions to help you build financial confidence.

Special Needs Trusts, Wills vs. Trusts, and More: This episode covers crucial estate planning topics, including a detailed explanation of special needs trusts and a candid discussion on whether a trust is always the best option compared to wills and marital property agreements in Wisconsin.

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Special Needs Trusts, Wills vs. Trusts, and More: This episode covers crucial estate planning topics, including a detailed explanation of special needs trusts and a candid discussion on whether a trust is always the best option compared to wills and marital property agreements in Wisconsin.

]]> Episode 1: Navigating Your Medicare Choices: A Discussion on Supplements and Advantage Plans - 09/28/24 https://moreforyourmoney.fireside.fm/1 76540f2f-5ade-49a5-a6ad-53d3839c64aa Sat, 28 Sep 2024 09:00:00 -0400 Uncommon Cents Investing full Uncommon Cents Investing Join John Berkley and Sheena Hanson of Uncommon Cents Investing as they share practical financial insights and strategies to help you get more for your money. 53:04 no <p>More for Your Money is a weekly podcast from Uncommon Cents Investing, hosted by John Berkley. Each episode offers clear, practical advice on investing, retirement planning, and smart money decisions to help you build financial confidence.</p> <p>This episode of More for Your Money features a discussion with insurance expert Dave Bomkamp on navigating your Medicare choices. Learn the key differences between Medicare Advantage and Supplement plans, including network restrictions, referral requirements, and portability. Understand the importance of the Medicare Open Enrollment period (October 15 - December 7) for making changes. We also cover underwriting, drug coverage (Part D) and potential penalties, and why you should protect your Medicare number. Whether you're new to Medicare or considering a change, this episode provides valuable insights! Special Guest: Dave Bomkamp.</p> Investing podcast, retirement planning, financial advice, Uncommon Cents Investing, money management, wealth building, personal finance, financial planning, stock market tips, Janesville financial advisors, CFP podcast, portfolio management, smart investing, financial confidence, money tips, retirement income strategies, investment insights, financial education, radio financial show, More for Your Money podcast More for Your Money is a weekly podcast from Uncommon Cents Investing, hosted by John Berkley. Each episode offers clear, practical advice on investing, retirement planning, and smart money decisions to help you build financial confidence.

This episode of More for Your Money features a discussion with insurance expert Dave Bomkamp on navigating your Medicare choices. Learn the key differences between Medicare Advantage and Supplement plans, including network restrictions, referral requirements, and portability. Understand the importance of the Medicare Open Enrollment period (October 15 - December 7) for making changes. We also cover underwriting, drug coverage (Part D) and potential penalties, and why you should protect your Medicare number. Whether you're new to Medicare or considering a change, this episode provides valuable insights!

Special Guest: Dave Bomkamp.

]]> More for Your Money is a weekly podcast from Uncommon Cents Investing, hosted by John Berkley. Each episode offers clear, practical advice on investing, retirement planning, and smart money decisions to help you build financial confidence.

This episode of More for Your Money features a discussion with insurance expert Dave Bomkamp on navigating your Medicare choices. Learn the key differences between Medicare Advantage and Supplement plans, including network restrictions, referral requirements, and portability. Understand the importance of the Medicare Open Enrollment period (October 15 - December 7) for making changes. We also cover underwriting, drug coverage (Part D) and potential penalties, and why you should protect your Medicare number. Whether you're new to Medicare or considering a change, this episode provides valuable insights!

Special Guest: Dave Bomkamp.

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