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Simply Financial with Kevin Wray

253 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 15 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating

Weekly financial and retirement planning guidance from the team at Kevin Wray Financial.

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Financial Wisdom From Warren Buffett

February 02, 2023 09:00 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

Let's examine some quotes from one of history's most successful investors: Warren Buffett.   Contact Information: Website: https://insightfolios.com/ Phone: 704-529-9500

Financial Wisdom From Bruce Springsteen

January 26, 2023 09:00 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

Let's see what financial lessons we can learn from some quotes by "The Boss" - musician Bruce Springsteen. Contact Information: Website: https://insightfolios.com/ Phone: 704-529-9500

Black Swan Events

January 12, 2023 14:30 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

We'll go through the history of some of the biggest stock market downturns and what caused them, so that we can prepare for the next possible downturn. Contact Information: Website: https://insightfolios.com/ Phone: 704-529-9500

The Financial New Year

January 05, 2023 09:00 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

With 2023 kicking into gear, we'll see what this upcoming year has in store. We'll also reflect on the biggest financial headlines of 2022. Contact Information: Website: https://insightfolios.com/ Phone: 704-529-9500

Stages Of Retirement Planning

December 29, 2022 09:00 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

Your financial planning priorities will be different depending on how close you are to retirement. We'll analyze the different stages of retirement planning, and how you should handle the stage that you are in. Contact Information: Website: https://insightfolios.com/ Phone: 704-529-9500

End Of Year Planning

December 15, 2022 09:00 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

With the end of 2022 fast approaching, we'll see what financial actions you should take for yourself at the end of each year. Contact Information: Website: https://insightfolios.com/ Phone: 704-529-9500

Financial Jeopardy

December 08, 2022 09:00 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

We'll be questioning some answers this week as we play a game of financial jeopardy. Contact Information: Website: https://insightfolios.com/ Phone: 704-529-9500

Financial Lessons From Thanksgiving

November 17, 2022 09:00 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

We'll take a deep dive into the history of Thanksgiving to see what financial planning parallels we can draw. Contact Information: Website: https://insightfolios.com/ Phone: 704-529-9500

Overrated And Underrated In The Financial World

November 10, 2022 09:00 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

We'll analyze which aspects of the financial world are overrated, and which ones are underrated. Contact Information: Website: https://insightfolios.com/ Phone: 704-529-9500

The Seven Deadly Sins Of Retirement Planning

November 03, 2022 08:00 - 40 minutes - 37.5 MB

You shouldn’t just be avoiding the seven deadly sins in your personal life, you  should avoid them in your financial life as well...

The Retirement Gridiron

October 27, 2022 08:00 - 40 minutes - 37.5 MB

With football season in full swing, we'll see what financial parallels we can find with the game of the football. Contact Information: Website: https://insightfolios.com/ Phone: 704-529-9500

Your Biggest Assets

October 13, 2022 08:00 - 40 minutes - 37.5 MB

If you really took inventory of your financial situation, you might find that you’ve been taking for granted some assets that make up a huge piece of your puzzle. Contact Information: Website: https://insightfolios.com/ Phone: 704-529-9500

Financial Silver Linings

September 29, 2022 08:00 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

We'll look at the bright side of some financial scenarios you may be facing as you plan for retirement. Contact Information: Website: https://insightfolios.com/ Phone: 704-529-9500

The Cost Of Doing Business

September 22, 2022 08:00 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

We'll explain the different ways that financial advisors get paid, and how those payment models could secretly be impacting your portfolio. Contact Information: Website: https://insightfolios.com/ Phone: 704-529-9500

The Retirement Barista

September 15, 2022 08:00 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

What can we learn about different types of investors by comparing them to cups of coffee? Contact Information: Website: https://insightfolios.com/ Phone: 704-529-9500

Taking Out The Financial Trash

September 08, 2022 17:42 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

Sometimes you just need to go through your financial life and take out the trash. Let’s talk about the things that might need to be thrown out… Contact Information: Website: https://insightfolios.com/ Phone: 704-529-9500

Tough Conversations

September 01, 2022 08:00 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

Sometimes being a financial advisor means having uncomfortable conversations. Kevin will go over how he has helped people navigate some of these tricky conversations... Contact Information: Website: https://insightfolios.com/ Phone: 704-529-9500

Financial Fables

August 18, 2022 13:55 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

Let's find out what financial lessons we can learn from some famous fables. Contact Information: Website: https://insightfolios.com/ Phone: 704-529-9500

The Retirement Golf Course

August 04, 2022 08:00 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

What financial lessons can we learn from the game of golf? Contact Information: Website: https://insightfolios.com/ Phone: 704-529-9500

Challenging Conventional Wisdom

July 28, 2022 08:00 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

Conventional wisdom may not always be correct. We'll analyze and challenge some pieces of "wisdom" from the financial world that might be wrong. Contact Information: Website: https://insightfolios.com/ Phone: 704-529-9500

The Last Decade Before Retirement

July 21, 2022 08:00 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

We'll list out some important decisions you'll have to make as you transition into your new retirement lifestyle. Contact Information: Website: https://insightfolios.com/ Phone: 704-529-9500

The First Visit

July 07, 2022 08:00 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

We'll detail what the first visit with Kevin will look like. Later, we'll answer listener questions and go over some common financial "famous last words." Contact Information: Website: https://insightfolios.com/ Phone: 704-529-9500  

Retirement Planning With Dad

June 16, 2022 08:00 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

In honor of Father's Day, let's see what financial lessons we can take from some common dad-isms.   Contact Information: Website: https://insightfolios.com/ Phone: 704-529-9500

Picking A Retirement Date

June 02, 2022 08:00 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

We'll go over what you should consider when picking your retirement date, and how to prepare for that date.   Contact Information: Website: https://insightfolios.com/ Phone: 704-529-9500

Retirement Game Night

May 26, 2022 08:00 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

Let's see what we can learn about financial planning from popular board games.   Contact Information: Website: https://insightfolios.com/ Phone: 704-529-9500

Financial Tennis

April 28, 2022 08:00 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

Let's see what we can learn about retirement planning from the game of tennis.   Contact Information: Website: https://insightfolios.com/ Phone: 704-529-9500

Risk Tolerance

April 21, 2022 08:00 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

One of the most important aspects of making a financial plan is to figure out what your risk tolerance is. We'll go over what that term means, and how you can use it to formulate a retirement plan that's right for you.   Contact Information: Website: https://insightfolios.com/ Phone: 704-529-9500

Busting Financial Myths

April 14, 2022 08:00 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

There are far too many myths out there in the financial world that can trip up retirement plans. We'll bust some of the most common retirement planning myths that people tend to fall for. Contact Information: Website: https://insightfolios.com/ Phone: 704-529-9500

Financial Game Shows

March 31, 2022 08:00 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

We'll look at some popular game shows and see how they might relate to your retirement planning. Contact Information: Website: https://insightfolios.com/ Phone: 704-529-9500

SECURE Act 2.0

March 24, 2022 08:00 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

You may not have heard, but there's a second SECURE Act making its way through Congress that could mean massive changes for your financial planning. We'll dive into what to expect from this new bill, if it becomes law.   Contact Information: Website: https://insightfolios.com/ Phone: 704-529-9500

Retirement Planning with Einstein

March 10, 2022 09:00 - 41 minutes - 37.6 MB

What can we learn about financial planning from these quotes from Albert Einstein?   Contact Information: Website: https://insightfolios.com/ Phone: 704-529-9500

Financial Terms

February 24, 2022 09:00 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

We'll clear up the confusion about some commonly heard financial terms.   Contact Information: Website: https://insightfolios.com/ Phone: 704-529-9500

Game Night

February 17, 2022 09:00 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

Let's see what we can learn about financial planning from popular board games.   Contact Information: Website: https://insightfolios.com/ Phone: 704-529-9500

Retirement Planning With Shaq

February 03, 2022 09:00 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

Let’s see what we can learn about retirement planning from these Shaquille O’Neal quotes…   Contact Information: Website: https://insightfolios.com/ Phone: 704-529-9500

The Retirement Airport

January 27, 2022 09:00 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

How is traveling through an airport like planning for retirement? Let’s explore...   Contact Information: Website: https://insightfolios.com/ Phone: 704-529-9500

Financial Grocery Shopping

January 20, 2022 19:17 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

How is planning for retirement like going to the grocery store? Let’s explore…   Contact Information: Website: https://insightfolios.com/ Phone: 704-529-9500

Grading Your Financial Competency

January 13, 2022 09:00 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

We'll give you some questions you should be asking yourself about your own retirement plans. How much do you know about financial planning?   Contact Information: Website: https://insightfolios.com/ Phone: 704-529-9500

Financial Foundations

December 30, 2021 09:00 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

We'll dive into how to set up a solid financial foundation for you to build your retirement plan on.   Contact Information: Website: https://insightfolios.com/ Phone: 704-529-9500

How To Deal With Market Volatility

December 16, 2021 09:00 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

Everyone behaves differently in stressful situations. We'll detail some common ways that people deal with market volatility, and how you should handle it when it inevitably happens.   Contact Information: Website: https://insightfolios.com/ Phone: 704-529-9500

Retirement Planning With Walt Disney

December 02, 2021 09:00 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

Let’s take some quotes from Walt Disney and turn them into financial wisdom.   Contact Information: Website: https://insightfolios.com/ Phone: 704-529-9500

Lies We Tell Ourselves

November 23, 2021 09:00 - 41 minutes - 37.6 MB

Let’s explore some of the financial lies people sometimes tell themselves and how it can affect their retirement plan.   Contact Information: Website: https://insightfolios.com/ Phone: 704-529-9500

Financial Wisdom From Mister Rogers

November 11, 2021 09:00 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

Mister Rogers left us a treasure trove of inspirational quotes during his 31 years on TV, and with just a little bit of creativity, a few of them can be turned into solid financial and investing wisdom.

Financial Questions That You Didn‘t Know You Need To Ask

October 28, 2021 08:00 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

It's often easy to overlook problems in your financial portfolio, especially when you don't know how to ask the right questions about them. We'll give you the questions you need to asking about your retirement plan.   Contact Information: Website: https://insightfolios.com/ Phone: 704-529-9500

Two Truths and a Lie

October 21, 2021 08:00 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

Kevin will be playing a game on this episode - he'll be given sets of three statements about financial planning, and say which one is the lie. Play along and see if you can spot the correct answers.   Contact Information: Website: https://insightfolios.com/ Phone: 704-529-9500

Reasons To NOT Call A Financial Advisor

September 30, 2021 08:00 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

The obvious thing for us to do on this show would be to tell you all of the reasons that you should work with a financial advisor. But instead, we’re going to tell you all of the reasons that you shouldn’t…   Contact Information: Website: https://insightfolios.com/ Phone: 704-529-9500

Reasons To NOT Call A Financial Advisor

September 30, 2021 08:00 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

The obvious thing for us to do on this show would be to tell you all of the reasons that you should work with a financial advisor. But instead, we’re going to tell you all of the reasons that you shouldn’t…   Contact Information: Website: https://insightfolios.com/ Phone: 704-529-9500

Financial Temptations

September 23, 2021 08:00 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

Having a good financial plan can help you resist some of the financial temptations that the average person will face. Let’s talk about some of these common temptations that we often see people fall victim to.   Contact Information: Website: https://insightfolios.com/ Phone: 704-529-9500

Glass Half-Full Or Half-Empty?

September 16, 2021 08:00 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

We'll get Kevin's take on several financial issues facing retirees and pre-retirees today, to see if he is optimistic or pessimistic about them in the near future.   Contact Information: Website: https://insightfolios.com/ Phone: 704-529-9500

Invest Like A Genius

September 09, 2021 08:00 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

They say that geniuses learn from the mistakes of others. We'll list out some common investing mistakes so that you can learn from them.   Contact Information: Website: https://insightfolios.com/ Phone: 704-529-9500

Retirement Ready

September 02, 2021 08:00 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

We'll discuss what it means to be ready for retirement, and how you can prepare your portfolio.   Contact Information: Website: https://insightfolios.com/ Phone: 704-529-9500