The episode kicks off with David McKnight sharing his view of the guru’s approach: “to go about half an inch deep and ten miles wide.” David discusses a sort of clash that financial planning gurus are creating by trying to attract — or even…
This episode is based on David McKnight’s interview with Lane Martinsen on Financial Fast Lane. David shares how he started in the financial planning industry, as well as the backstory of his new book, The Guru Gap. The Guru Gap focuses on several…
This episode is based on David McKnight’s recent interview for Stephen Gallo’s podcast. David explains how the advice shared by gurus tends to work – and the role financial advisors play. David touches upon his concept of “Dave Ramsey’s…
This episode is part of David McKnight’s guest interview with Kyle Solon. David talks about the importance of math when it comes to decisions related to using cash value, life insurance, and annuities. A recent Ernst & Young study showed a…
David McKnight describes the Trump tax cuts situation before Trump’s victory at the 2024 presidential elections. There’s likely going to be changes under a new Trump administration – something that David sees as great news. When it comes to Roth…
This episode is a critique of a recent video by George Kamel on the supposed benefits of paying off your house in 10 years. David McKnight examines Kamel’s viewpoint on early mortgage payoff and whether it’s truly beneficial – do you really come…
Today’s episode looks at the top 6 reasons why doing a Roth conversion may be the right move for you. The disastrous fiscal condition of the U.S. is the first reason why you should consider doing a Roth conversion. David explains why debt in…
David McKnight explains how a lack of knowledge about Roth 401(k) distribution rules can lead to unexpected taxes and penalties. This episode dives into practical insights to help you steer clear of unwelcome surprises from the IRS. David illustrates…
In the past, David McKnight has been critical of gurus like Dave Ramsey. However, this episode looks at a video in which Ramsey seems to have slightly changed his views. Ramsey emphasizes that one key benefit of a Roth IRA is the potential to…
In a recent video, real estate influencer Grant Cardone made some bold claims, advising against attending college, owning a home, and he even suggested that people should cash out their 401(k)s to invest in real estate. David McKnight calls this…
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