Episode 19 - Ron Plymell

Episode 19 - Ron Plymell

Episode 19 features retired truck driver Ron Plymell.  Ron grew up on a farm outside of Sheldon, MO learning to drive the tractor at age 6, and cultivating corn and beans at the age of 12.   He started driving out of Hays, KS in 1977 and officially retired from driving in 2022, amassing over 6 million miles driving, and going through all the lower 48 states and most of the Canadian provinces and territories.   From experiencing the after effects of the Mount Saint Helens explosion, to driving a rig through Brooklyn, NY with no GPS and only maps, and driving on a truck team for over 5 years with his wife, listen as Ron shares about the truck driving world.  | Content here is for illustrative and educational purposes only. It is not legal, tax, or individualized financial advice; nor is it a recommendation to buy, sell, or hold any specific security, or engage in any specific trading strategy. Results will vary. Past performance is no indication of future results or success. Market conditions change continuously. | Securities offered by Registered Representatives through Private Client Services, member FINRA/SIPC. |  Advisory products and services offered by Investment Advisory Representatives through RFG Advisory, a Registered Investment Advisor. RFG Advisory, Billings Group, and Private Client Services are unaffiliated entities. | The Registered Representative(s) of PCS referenced on this website may only conduct securities business in the states in which they are currently registered. | Investing involves risk and possible loss of principal.

Episode 18 - Carmen Schober

Episode 18 features novelist and essayist Carmen Schober. Carmen earned a master’s degree in English literature from Kansas State and worked as an instructor there before beginning her professional writing career. She published two standalone contemporary Christian romance novels, After She Falls and Pretty Little Pieces, both novels being recognized by esteemed industry leaders. Carmen is now a regular contributor to Evie Magazine and writes to represent the "modern woman seeking beauty, humor, and depth at the same time" by covering current events and conducting exclusive interviews. Watch and listen as Carmen shares about the world of professional writing and some of her top favorite interviews including Mikhaila Peterson, Nick Freitas, Sadie Robertson, and Daisy Kent.  Carmen currently lives in Manhattan, Kansas with her husband, Jeff, and their three young kids. To find more information about Carmen, her books and articles, visit her website at www.carmenschober.com [http://www.carmenschober.com/]. | Content here is for illustrative and educational purposes only. It is not legal, tax, or individualized financial advice; nor is it a recommendation to buy, sell, or hold any specific security, or engage in any specific trading strategy. Results will vary. Past performance is no indication of future results or success. Market conditions change continuously. | Securities offered by Registered Representatives through Private Client Services, member FINRA/SIPC. |  Advisory products and services offered by Investment Advisory Representatives through RFG Advisory, a Registered Investment Advisor. RFG Advisory, Billings Group, and Private Client Services are unaffiliated entities. | The Registered Representative(s) of PCS referenced on this website may only conduct securities business in the states in which they are currently registered. | Investing involves risk and possible loss of principal.

Episode 17 - Chris Lehecka

Episode 17 features Chris Lehecka, the Director at the Salina YMCA, and one of the Co-Race Directors, as well as one of the founders/creators for the Salina Crossroads Marathon.   The Salina Crossroads Marathon began in 2022 with 800 racers - that number growing to 3,000 racers in 2023 with participants from all 50 states, having north of a million-dollar economic impact to Salina in that year alone. The event offers a variety of race distances including the Marathon, Half Marathon, Team Relays, 5K Run, 5K Walk, and a Kids Fun Run. 100% of the proceeds from this race goes back into the Salina community helping youth sports.  Watch and listen as Chris shares about his inspiration for starting the Salina Cross Roads Marathon, his journey to being the current Director at the YMCA here in Salina, and his path to becoming an ultramarathon runner, running in races that cover up to 100 miles in distance.  | Content here is for illustrative and educational purposes only. It is not legal, tax, or individualized financial advice; nor is it a recommendation to buy, sell, or hold any specific security, or engage in any specific trading strategy. Results will vary. Past performance is no indication of future results or success. Market conditions change continuously. | Securities offered by Registered Representatives through Private Client Services, member FINRA/SIPC. |  Advisory products and services offered by Investment Advisory Representatives through RFG Advisory, a Registered Investment Advisor. RFG Advisory, Billings Group, and Private Client Services are unaffiliated entities. | The Registered Representative(s) of PCS referenced on this website may only conduct securities business in the states in which they are currently registered. | Investing involves risk and possible loss of principal.

Episode 2 - Larry Billings (original post August 31,2022)

Episode 2 features Larry Billings, founder, owner and tax preparer at Billings Tax Service where he has been doing taxes for over 60 years.  In this episode, Larry shares stories of his upbringing, getting started in the tax business, working with family, and many other stories over his life. | Content here is for illustrative and educational purposes only. It is not legal, tax, or individualized financial advice; nor is it a recommendation to buy, sell, or hold any specific security, or engage in any specific trading strategy. Results will vary. Past performance is no indication of future results or success. Market conditions change continuously. | Securities offered by Registered Representatives through Private Client Services, member FINRA/SIPC. |  Advisory products and services offered by Investment Advisory Representatives through RFG Advisory, a Registered Investment Advisor. RFG Advisory, Billings Group, and Private Client Services are unaffiliated entities. | The Registered Representative(s) of PCS referenced on this website may only conduct securities business in the states in which they are currently registered. | Investing involves risk and possible loss of principal.

Episode 1 - Rick Wedell (original post August 17,2022)

Our first guest is RFG Advisory CIO, Rick Wedell. In this episode Rick shares his background in finance, how he joined RFG, the Bluemonte portfolios, and some differences between mutual funds and ETFs. He also shares words of wisdom for investors in a hectic and volatile market period. | Content here is for illustrative and educational purposes only. It is not legal, tax, or individualized financial advice; nor is it a recommendation to buy, sell, or hold any specific security, or engage in any specific trading strategy. Results will vary. Past performance is no indication of future results or success. Market conditions change continuously. | Securities offered by Registered Representatives through Private Client Services, member FINRA/SIPC. |  Advisory products and services offered by Investment Advisory Representatives through RFG Advisory, a Registered Investment Advisor. RFG Advisory, Billings Group, and Private Client Services are unaffiliated entities. | The Registered Representative(s) of PCS referenced on this website may only conduct securities business in the states in which they are currently registered. | Investing involves risk and possible loss of principal.