• Am I Ready to Retire? Risk, Returns, and Real Answers
    Dec 24 2025

    In this client Q&A, Brian breaks down how to tell if you are truly ready to retire, how much risk is appropriate, and what realistic investment returns actually look like once retirement is in sight.

    Full show notes: https://www.bonfirefinancial.com/am-i-ready-to-retire
    To learn more about Bonfire Financial, please visit: https://www.bonfirefinancial.com
    Disclosure: https://www.bonfirefinancial.com/disclosure

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    17 mins
  • What to do with an Inherited IRA (And the Mistakes to Avoid)
    Dec 17 2025

    Inheriting an IRA is common, but handling it correctly is not. In this episode, Brian breaks down how inherited IRAs and Roth IRAs work, the 10-year rule, and the costly mistakes to avoid so you do not pay more in taxes than necessary.


    Full show notes: https://www.bonfirefinancial.com/inherited-ira
    To learn more about Bonfire Financial, please visit: https://www.bonfirefinancial.com
    Disclosure: https://www.bonfirefinancial.com/disclosure

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    13 mins
  • Year End Planning - The Two Minute Drill for Your Financial Life
    Dec 10 2025

    A practical rundown of the year end financial moves that matter most. From HSAs and FSAs to 401k contributions, Roth conversions, and RMDs, this quick two minute drill helps you wrap up the year with confidence and keep more of your money working for you.

    Full show notes: https://www.bonfirefinancial.com/year-end-planning

    To learn more about Bonfire Financial, please visit: https://www.bonfirefinancial.com


    Disclosure: https://www.bonfirefinancial.com/disclosure

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    14 mins
  • Your Biggest Retirement Questions Answered: Client Q&A
    Dec 3 2025

    In this client Q&A episode, Brian breaks down the most common retirement questions, from Roth conversions to RMDs, to how you actually get your money once you stop working. Simple, clear answers to help you make smarter decisions.

    Full show notes: https://www.bonfirefinancial.com/retirement-questions
    To learn more about Bonfire Financial, please visit: https://www.bonfirefinancial.com
    Disclosure: https://www.bonfirefinancial.com/disclosure

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    18 mins
  • What Does Fee Only Really Mean
    Nov 26 2025

    Unlock the truth behind fee only advice and find out how to make sure your financial advisor is truly working for YOU and not a commission.

    Full show notes: https://www.bonfirefinancial.com/fee-only

    To learn more about Bonfire Financial, please visit: https://www.bonfirefinancial.com
    Disclosure: https://www.bonfirefinancial.com/disclosure

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    14 mins
  • The End of the Penny and What It Means for The Future of Money
    Nov 19 2025

    The last penny has been minted. What does it mean for inflation, digital payments, and where money is headed next? Learn what this small "change" says about a much bigger shift.

    Full show notes: https://www.bonfirefinancial.com/future-of-money
    To learn more about Bonfire Financial, please visit: https://www.bonfirefinancial.com
    Disclosure: https://www.bonfirefinancial.com/disclosure

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    7 mins
  • Should I Pay Off My Mortgage Before Retirement?
    Nov 12 2025

    Should you pay off your mortgage before retirement, or keep your low-interest loan and let your money work elsewhere? In this episode, we break down the numbers, mindset, and myths around the “debt-free” dream. Learn when paying off your home makes sense and when investing the difference could set you up for a stronger retirement.

    Full show notes: https://www.bonfirefinancial.com/should-i-pay-off-my-mortgage-before-retirement
    To learn more about Bonfire Financial, please visit: https://www.bonfirefinancial.com
    Disclosure: https://www.bonfirefinancial.com/disclosure

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    13 mins
  • High Income to High Net Worth: The Smart Way to Build Wealth That Lasts
    Nov 5 2025

    Making money is one thing. Keeping it, and growing it, is another. In this episode, discover the simple habits that turn high income into high net worth over time.


    Full show notes: https://www.bonfirefinancial.com/high-income-to-high-net-worth
    To learn more about Bonfire Financial, please visit: https://www.bonfirefinancial.com
    Disclosure: https://www.bonfirefinancial.com/disclosure

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    14 mins