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Model FA

From Masterminds to Podcast: Showing Authenticity with Eric Brotman On episode 135 of the “MODEL FA PODCAST,” the spotlight is on Eric, the CEO of BFG Financial Advisors and author of “Don’t Retire Graduate.” The episode delves deep into the crucial role of company culture, mission statements, and the power of advisory boards in shaping

Keys to Financial Confidence

Finding Your Financial Buddy: Insider Tips from Eric Brotman, CEO of BFG Financial Advisors In this captivating episode, I have the privilege of sitting down with Eric Brotman, the CEO of BFG Financial Advisors, host of the popular podcast “Don’t Retire… Graduate!”, and the award-winning author of “Don’t Retire… Graduate!” Join us as we dive

Opening A Roth IRA For A Minor: What You Should Know

As a financial advisor, there are a lot of questions I get asked almost daily. Surprisingly, “are you a fiduciary?” is not one of them. This could be the most important question you ask your current or potential advisor, and yet it seems that few people know to ask it. It’s time to change that.

2023 Stock Market Update

Join BFG Financial Advisors’ Chief Investment Officer Yanni Niebuhr, CFP®, and Kestra Financial’s Chief Investment Officer Kara Murphy, CFA®, for a discussion and live Q&A about the current state of the market. Starting with a fun, financial adaptation of Aesop’s classic fables and ending with an overview of the economy and where we expect it

Parents, Do You Save For Your Own Retirement Or Pay For Your Children’s College?

As a financial advisor, there are a lot of questions I get asked almost daily. Surprisingly, “are you a fiduciary?” is not one of them. This could be the most important question you ask your current or potential advisor, and yet it seems that few people know to ask it. It’s time to change that.

The Health Investment

Creating Wealth WITHOUT A Budget In the episode, Eric discusses how most people think about retirement the wrong way, interview questions to ask a potential financial advisor, DIY tips if you choose to manage your finances yourself, creative ways to eliminate debt…and more! Questions Asked: In your opinion, are most people thinking about retirement wrong?

Top 5 Personal Finance Books To Read In 2023

As a financial advisor, there are a lot of questions I get asked almost daily. Surprisingly, “are you a fiduciary?” is not one of them. This could be the most important question you ask your current or potential advisor, and yet it seems that few people know to ask it. It’s time to change that.

With A Growth In FinTech, Will Traditional Financial Advisors Become Obsolete?

As a financial advisor, there are a lot of questions I get asked almost daily. Surprisingly, “are you a fiduciary?” is not one of them. This could be the most important question you ask your current or potential advisor, and yet it seems that few people know to ask it. It’s time to change that.

Life After Loss: Navigating Your Finances After Losing a Spouse

Life After Loss: Navigating Your Finances After Losing a Spouse Navigating your finances after the loss of a spouse can seem impossible. You’re not in it alone. Join BFG Financial Advisors’ COO Lena Nebel for an in-depth discussion of what you should know regarding your financial plan, benefits, estate, insurance, and more. Download the Executor Checklist

Money Tips for Financial Grownups

How To Graduate into being a Financial Grownup (and Eventually Retire!) From financial wellness to tough love on what it really takes to control how and when you retire, Don’t Retire.. Graduate author Eric Brotman shares a unique perspective on how financial grownups can make their long term goals a reality- even if the math