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Building Real Community Impact: Amanda Pancake Shares BFG’s Hands-On Approach

https://youtu.be/sFfeCA8YHnI Welcome back to our Diary of a Financial Advisor webinar series, where we take you behind the scenes to reveal how our BFG Financial Advisors team connects current events in financial planning to our professional journeys and passion for community impact. I had the pleasure of sitting down with Amanda Pancake, Director of Community

Dancing for a Cause: Lena Nebel’s Mission to Fight Alzheimer’s with the Memory Ball

https://youtu.be/pd_BRv8UJ3k Welcome back to Diary of a Financial Advisor! In today’s episode, we dive into a powerful intersection of professional leadership, personal passion, and philanthropy. I’m joined by a remarkable guest: Lena Nebel, CEO of BFG Financial Advisors. Lena Nebel is a trailblazer in the world of financial planning, known for her dedication to serving

Retire Today or Never? A Battle of Financial Books with Jeremy Keil and Eric Brotman

Eric Brotman joined Jeremy Keil on the Retire Today podcast for an in-depth conversation on retirement planning, contrasting their approaches and philosophies. Jeremy, the author of Retire Today, advocates for preparing to retire now with a clear master plan, while Eric, author of Don’t Retire, Graduate, emphasizes the value of financial independence and continued engagement.

Estate Planning Essentials: Annual Tips Every Family Needs

https://youtu.be/ML2SmrQg1yg Welcome back to Diary of a Financial Advisor! In today’s episode, we’re tackling an often overlooked—but extremely important—aspect of personal finance: estate planning. Joining me for this conversation is our frequent guest, Kobe Bolanos, an advisor with BFG Financial Advisors who brings tremendous energy and advocacy for financial literacy. Kobe’s background includes experience in

Navigating Retirement Tax Moves: Should You Let Taxes Decide Where You Live?

Eric Brotman returned as a guest on the Retirement Tax Services Podcast to dig into a phrase we throw around all too often: “Don’t let the tax tail wag the dog.” But what does that actually mean in the real world, especially when contemplating major life decisions like where to spend your next chapter or when

Escape The Clock: How to Become Financially Free and Have the Option Not to Work

Most people treat retirement like a finish line, only to find themselves struggling with a crisis of identity and purpose once the work stops. Eric Brotman joined Daniel Rodgers on the Escape the Clock podcast to talk about why we need to change our vocabulary to change our outcome. Eric explains why retirement should be

I’m Single, Now What? Rebuilding Your Financial Life After Loss or Divorce

Lena Nebel, CFP®, was a guest on the Ask Good Questions podcast to talk about being a woman in the financial planning industry and how women can take control of their finances after a divorce or loss of a spouse.

Why Side Hustles Matter: Lessons in Career Reinvention with Sara Lohse and Eric Brotman

https://youtu.be/Oj3qpPiaW4o Welcome back to Diary of a Financial Advisor! Today, I’m excited to bring you a truly special episode as we dive into the often-overlooked world of side hustles and how they can transform your professional journey—and even your identity. I’m joined by a remarkable guest, Sara Lohse: a storyteller, marketer, and founder of Favorite

Artificial Intelligence and Economic Trends: Risks and Opportunities for Investors in the Age of AI

https://youtu.be/AlNnqwYdM5c Welcome to our 2024 Wealth & Wellness Webinar Series, hosted by BFG Financial Advisors! In this engaging and insightful episode, CEO Lena Nebel and Chief Investment Officer Claudia Glover are joined by keynote guest Kara Murphy, Chief Investment Officer of Kestra Investment Management. Together, they unpack the hottest topics in finance and investing —

The Best of the Best: A Look at Our 2026 Honor Roll Inductees

Welcome back to Diary of a Financial Advisor! Now a webinar series, Eric Brotman and Hannah Dennis kick off season seven by celebrating the podcast’s very own “Honor Roll.” Together, they take us behind the scenes, sharing how they selected the top episodes from years of empowering conversations—basing their choices not just on popularity, but