Welcome to ”The Benchmark” - a candid and lighthearted podcast that breaks down financial planning and investment concepts in a fun and approachable way. Our financial experts and self-proclaimed money geeks guide you through the often-confusing world of finance with a mix of humor and real-world examples, demystifying complex financial planning concepts. They also share stories from their own personal finance journeys and careers as advisors to provide unique perspectives and insights. Whether it’s a timely issue of the day or a timeless principle, “The Benchmark” aims to educate, have fun, and simplify the (sometimes) complex world of financial planning, investing, and economics.
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Welcome to ”The Benchmark” - a candid and lighthearted podcast that breaks down financial planning and investment concepts in a fun and approachable way. Our financial experts and self-proclaimed money geeks guide you through the often-confusing world of finance with a mix of humor and real-world examples, demystifying complex financial planning concepts. They also share stories from their own personal finance journeys and careers as advisors to provide unique perspectives and insights. Whether it’s a timely issue of the day or a timeless principle, “The Benchmark” aims to educate, have fun, and simplify the (sometimes) complex world of financial planning, investing, and economics.
As the end of the year approaches, many folks have charitable giving on the mind. In this episode, Scott and Philip discuss how you might be able to use your IRA when making contributions to your preferred charities by utilizing qualified charitable distributions, or QCDs. Scott and Philip discuss what a QCD is, the requirements and limits around QCDs, and the financial advantages of utilizing QCDs. They wrap up by discussing the kinds of charities that qualify for a QCD. Join them as they pack a lot of information into this short Daily Drive episode!
BCSWM’s The Benchmark
Welcome to ”The Benchmark” - a candid and lighthearted podcast that breaks down financial planning and investment concepts in a fun and approachable way. Our financial experts and self-proclaimed money geeks guide you through the often-confusing world of finance with a mix of humor and real-world examples, demystifying complex financial planning concepts. They also share stories from their own personal finance journeys and careers as advisors to provide unique perspectives and insights. Whether it’s a timely issue of the day or a timeless principle, “The Benchmark” aims to educate, have fun, and simplify the (sometimes) complex world of financial planning, investing, and economics.