The Thoughtful Investor
Good investing begins with an honest assessment of what you know… and what you don’t know.
The Thoughtful Investor is a podcast from Bryan Yach, CFP® and Yach Advisors exploring investing, financial planning, and the decisions that come with building and managing wealth. Each episode looks beyond headlines and market predictions to understand the ideas, research, and behaviors that can help us become more thoughtful investors.
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Episodes
6 episodes
Is a 1% Financial Advisor Fee Worth It? | What You're Actually Paying For
Are you paying a management fee? Are you considering whether or not you should be paying a fee? Maybe you're considering some less expensive alternatives. In this episode of The Thoughtful Investor, Bryan Yach, ...
The Government Is $40 Trillion in Debt. Should Investors Be Concerned?
The United States government is more than $40 trillion in debt and continues to run annual deficits measured in the trillions. If a household consistently spent more than it earned and borrowed to cover the difference, the advice from your fina...
How Much Money Do You Actually Need to Retire?
How much money do you actually need to retire? $1 million? $2 million? Five million?There’s no universal retirement number and relying on a simple rule of thumb can leave out some of the most important parts of retirement planning.
Can AI Be Your Financial Advisor? The Real Impact of AI on Financial Advice
AI can answer financial questions in seconds. It can explain investment strategies, compare retirement accounts, analyze tax concepts, and increasingly provide something that looks a lot like financial advice.So where does that leave the...
Is the Market Too Expensive? The Truth About AI and Today's Stock Market
📈“The market is expensive.”📉 It’s a phrase investors hear constantly. But what exactly do we mean by the market?In the first episode of The Thoughtful Investor, Bryan Yach, CFP® explores the concentration ...
We Have More Financial Information Than Ever. So Why Don’t We Understand Money?
We have more financial information at our fingertips than ever before. So why are investing, financial planning, interest rates, inflation, bonds, and the stock market still so poorly understood?In this introduction to The Thoughtful ...