Investing

Ep 73: The Differences in Traditional vs. Roth

March 16, 2023

It seems that most people don’t have a clear picture of whether they should contribute to a traditional IRA or a Roth. We are here to explain the difference between the two accounts and help you determine what account would be best for your financial goals. We want to help you keep as much of…

Ep 57: The Weaknesses in 401(k) Accounts

July 21, 2022

The 401(k) and other employer-sponsored retirement plans can be a great tool to save for retirement but they aren’t perfect. Identifying the weaknesses within these accounts will help you better invest for your future.

Ep 47: Financial Wisdom From Shaq

February 17, 2022

What can basketball star Shaquille O’Neal teach us about retirement planning? Quite a bit. Let’s examine some of his famous quotes and how they can apply to your life.

Ep 45: Don’t Make These Excuses

January 20, 2022

We often hear people try to make excuses or explain away some of their questionable financial decisions. On today’s show we’ll explain why these excuses usually don’t hold water.

Ep 44: How to Should You Handle Market Volatility?

January 6, 2022

Anytime the market is turbulent, people react in various ways. So, how should you handle rough periods in the market? We’ll share how to handle these tumultuous times.

Ep 42: What We Wish You Knew About the Financial Industry

December 2, 2021

As financial professionals, there are things that we wish everyone knew and understood about the financial industry. Today we are going to share some of the tricks that sometimes get played and how to spot them.

Ep 22: What Basketball Can Teach Us About Retirement Planning

February 4, 2021

What can basketball teach us about financial planning? Surprisingly, they have a lot in common. We’ll explain how

Ep 3: Investing Like a Genius

May 7, 2020

Do you ever wonder what the best investors do that regular people don’t? There are
certain traits that all highly-intelligent people possess that separate them from the pack.
On this episode, we’ll discuss a few of those characteristics and explain how they apply
to financial planning.

Ep 2: Choosing Between a Traditional vs Roth IRA

May 7, 2020

The traditional IRA has long been the popular retirement account for investors but the
Roth is making up a lot of ground. Let’s explore the differences between the two and
help you understand why you might choose one over the other.

The Retirement Huddle

Financial and retirement planning guidance with Mark Howard of the Howard Financial Group in Savannah.

Mark has almost three decades of experience in the financial industry, has been published in the Wall Street Journal, Barron’s, South Magazine and several other publications. He has also been featured on the Savannah Morning News.

In addition to clients in Savannah, Mark also serves Hilton Head, Bluffton, Statesboro, and the rest of the Low Country.

To get your own Financial Game Plan, contact Mark today at 888-511-PLAN (7526) or go to HowardFinancialGroup.com

Where some people see a crisis, others see an opportunity. Some of it has to do with your mindset, and some of it might have to do with the circumstances of your life. Whether you’re navigating a market crash, have an empty nest, or get laid off, we’ll explain the good and bad that can come from these life experiences. If you’re going through a tough time, hopefully today’s show will shed a little light on your situation.

Here’s some of what we’ll discuss in this episode: