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Save Money With an Investment Audit

Are you conducting regular audits on your investment portfolio? Morningstar recommends two key audits: a risk audit to spot potential overconcentration, and a cost audit to identify hidden fees. In our latest video, we explain how these audits can save you money and help you make smarter investment decisions.

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The Long Journey to Retirement: Avoiding the Hidden 5-Year Transition Trap

Retirement isn’t just a milestone, it’s a transition that comes with real risks many people don’t see coming. One of the most critical is the “retirement transition trap”—a short window where market downturns and withdrawal timing can have a lasting impact on your financial future. In this video, Ed breaks down sequence-of-return risk and why timing matters just as much as returns when you shift from saving to generating income.

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Is Your Advisor a Full Time Fiduciary?

Is your financial advisor truly acting in your best interest? In this first episode of Wealth Defense 101, Ed Mahaffy explains the difference between fiduciary and hybrid advisors—and how to spot potential conflicts before they cost you.

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