Better Conversations: The Life and Money Podcast
Welcome to Better Conversations: The Life and Money Podcast with Eric Lee from Purple Wealth. We’ve been taught, if we were taught anything about money, that it’s about spreadsheets and calculators. It should be rational and reasonable.
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Are Your Emotions Affecting Your Investment Decisions? Ft. Michael Boyle (Ep. 10) (opens the original)
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Are fear, regret, or attachment influencing your investment decisions? For long-term investors, avoiding emotional investing mistakes can be just as important as understanding the investments themselves. In this episode, Eric Lee speaks with Michael Boyle, CFP®, Wealth Manager at Purple Wealth, about how emotions affect investment decisions. Drawing from more than 400 client meetings, Michael shares why investors sometimes hold investments that no longer fit their financial plan. Eric and Michae
Where Will Your Money Go? The Four Destinations of Wealth (Ep. 9) (opens the original)
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What do you want your money to accomplish before it leaves you? Building wealth is only part of the story. The harder question is deciding how to use it with intention. In this episode, Eric Lee explains why every dollar eventually reaches one of four destinations: you spend it, give it, leave it, or lose it. He explains why many business owners and successful families become skilled at accumulating wealth yet struggle to use it to improve their lives. Eric also reframes spending as turning mone
The Retirement Transition Nobody Prepares For (Ep. 8) (opens the original)
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Many people worry about running out of money in retirement. But what if one of the biggest retirement challenges has nothing to do with your finances? If you’re planning for retirement and wondering how to find purpose, stay connected, and avoid loneliness after leaving work, this conversation offers a fresh perspective on what it really means to prepare for the next chapter of life. In this episode, Eric Lee explores why retirement planning is about much more than investments, taxes, and retire
Better Conversations: Five Retirement Decisions That Matter More Than Returns (Ep. 7) (opens the original)
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Will you run out of money in retirement? Should you take Social Security at 62 or wait until 70? Is long-term care insurance worth it? In this episode, Eric Lee discusses some of the most common retirement planning questions facing pre-retirees and retirees, including how much retirement income you may need, when to claim Social Security, whether long-term care insurance is worth considering, and how inflation can affect a sustainable retirement lifestyle over time. Eric challenges several commo
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