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Financial and retirement planning guidance from Des Moines’ Eric Peterson of Peterson Financial Group.
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Mailbag: Retirement, Family & Special Needs Planning (opens the original)
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📞 Ready to take the next step? Connect with the Peterson Financial team here 👉 https://petersonfg.com/ Retirement questions aren’t always just about account balances or investment returns. In this mailbag episode, Eric tackles several real-life situations where family, uncertainty, and long-term responsibilities can make the financial picture more complicated. He explains why good planning often means looking beyond what seems obvious on paper and thinking through how today’s decisions could aff
What Does Your Net Worth Really Tell You? (opens the original)
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📞 Ready to take the next step? Connect with the Peterson Financial team here 👉 https://petersonfg.com/ Net worth can be a useful snapshot, but it doesn’t always tell you how prepared you are for retirement. In this episode, Eric explains why the number people are proudest of may not be the same number that actually drives retirement income planning. He also looks at the emotional side of wealth and why having more money doesn’t automatically make someone more confident about spending it. Here’s
Who Really Needs a Financial Advisor? (opens the original)
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📞 Ready to take the next step? Connect with the Peterson Financial team here 👉 https://petersonfg.com/ Ever wondered who truly needs a financial advisor, and who might be fine doing it alone? Eric looks at the different ways people approach retirement planning and how professional guidance can fit alongside a hands-on investing style. The real question is whether your current approach gives you the clarity and confidence you need for retirement. Tune in to discover whether you’re the kind of ret
4 Financial Commandments for Retirement (opens the original)
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📞 Ready to take the next step? Connect with the Peterson Financial team here 👉 https://petersonfg.com/ You might be breaking some key “financial commandments” without even knowing it. In this episode, Eric shares a few simple rules that could change how you think about retirement and investing. You’ll hear why small mindset shifts can make a big difference in long-term outcomes. Tune in to find out which commandments may hit a little too close to home. Here’s some of what we discuss in this epis
Retirement Truth Bombs: Your Biggest Financial Blind Spots (opens the original)
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📞 Ready to take the next step? Connect with the Peterson Financial team here 👉 https://petersonfg.com/ Some long-held retirement assumptions deserve a closer look. Eric drops a few “truth bombs” and explains why one of an advisor’s most important jobs has less to do with picking investments and more to do with helping people avoid emotional decisions. Sometimes better retirement planning begins by questioning what you thought you already knew. Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode: 💣 Bo
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