Stacking Benjamins: Your Gateway To Money And Personal Finance

Retirement planning isn’t about waiting until 65—it’s about setting yourself up for a life you love starting right now! Today, Certified Financial Planner Benjamin Brant joins us to challenge traditional retirement thinking. What We Cover: ✅ Retirement planning starts now, not later – Why waiting to plan is the biggest mistake you can make. ✅ Dream big, but expect some ‘bad data’ – How testing financial plans (and life plans!) helps you refine your future. ✅ Why trust beats performance in financial planning – A new study shows that your advisor’s returns matter less than their integrity. ✅ The Monte Carlo simulation debate – What this financial tool actually tells you (and what it doesn’t). ✅ Childhood dreams, stand-up comedy, and time travel? – How revisiting past joys can shape a meaningful retirement. ✅ Choosing the right financial advisor – The #1 factor to look for before handing over your portfolio. Key Takeaways: