On Moneyomics, we talk about personal financial matters, the markets, the economy and how they affect you - and we’ll do our best to deliver it all in plain English. I'm your host, Burt Williamson. In my 25 years in the financial planning profession, I’ve served clients in a few different roles - You can learn about my background by visiting Moneyomicsshow.com. My hope with this show is to encourage and inspire you. I want you to live an amazing life of possibilities without having the world of economic and financial uncertainty bog you down. On this show, we’ll have monthly financial challenges, enlightening guests, timely surveys, we’ll celebrate your financial milestones and victories, and provide market and economic insights. We’ll cover traditional planning ideas in ways you may not expect, such as: Setting audacious goals - Saving like you mean it - Investing without fear - Spending safely - Reducing your income taxes - Simplifying Social Security - Preparing for and living a meaningful retirement lifestyle - Withdrawing from your portfolio without draining it - Managing your health, so it doesn’t drain your wealth - Preparing for unexpected financial consequences, such as serious health issues, a divorce, loss of a spouse or loved one - and more. I welcome your comments, questions, and suggestions. You can send them to me by visiting Moneyomicsshow.com. And, if you tell me about your major financial milestones and victories, your first name could be mentioned on the show! Please join me on the financial journey here on Moneyomics.