Best of Simply Money

On this week’s Best of Simply Money podcast, Amy and Steve delve into the biggest mistakes they see investors make and how you can steer clear of them. From the emotional roller coaster of trying to time the market, to taking on too much or too little risk, Amy and Steve have seen it all. Plus, they talk about the financial advice investors say they really want, share strategies for those who bring in dual incomes and have no kids in the home, and answer listener questions in their ‘Ask the Advisor’ segment.

On this Best of Simply Money podcast, Amy and Steve Sprovach take a deep dive into a mistake some investors made three weeks ago that they might not recover from. Did you make this mistake? It all started on August 5th when the S&P 500 dropped 3% after a negative jobs report for July. Even if you don’t recall the date, you probably remember the sinking feeling of checking the markets and seeing that drop. So, what did you do as an investor that day? Steve shares how, even in retirement, that drop caught his attention and got him thinking about a potential market correction. We’re discussing why sometimes doing nothing is the best strategy and how reacting to negative press can lead to bad decisions.

On this Best of Simply Money podcast, Amy and Steve Sprovach reveal the financial planning steps to take starting ten years before you tell your boss to 'take this job and shove it.' Plus, people are using the equity in their homes for all the wrong reasons. Amy and Steve explain how this can derail your chance at achieving financial freedom.

On this Best of Simply Money podcast, Amy and Steve Sprovach break down the July inflation report and explain how to prepare for looming interest rate cuts. Plus, the Fiduciary standard is under attack. Amy and Steve discuss why and fight back.

On this Best of Simply Money podcast, Amy, Steve and Allworth Chief Investment Officer Andy Stout provide perspective rather than panic in the face of recent market volatility. Plus, a look at how much umbrella insurance you should have.