logo
episode-header-image
Mar 2023
29m 34s

Don’t Make This HUGE 401(k) Mistake!

BRIAN PRESTON AND BO HANSON
About this episode
Americans are making a HUGE mistake in their 401(k) that could cost them thousands by retirement. We’ll talk about why this is happening and how you can avoid making the same mistake in this Q&A episode! Watch more exclusive content only on YouTube! Visit our website - Get our FREE financial resources - Check out our course, Know Your Number! - Sign up for ... Show More
Up next
Today
Financial Advisors React to YouTuber Financial Advice
Start a free trial, and get 50% off your first year of Monarch Core Tier with code MONEYGUY at monarch.com Financial advice on YouTube can sound convincing—but should you actually follow it? Brian and Bo react to viral money advice about 401(k) loans, investing, credit cards, cov ... Show More
23m 28s
Aug 21
5 Ways To Retire Early
This episode brought to you by Abound Wealth. Take the relationship to the next level and become a client: https://moneyguy.com/become-a-client/ Want to retire early but worried your retirement money is locked up until age 59 and a half? Brian and Bo break down 5 early retirement ... Show More
35m 35s
Aug 19
DO THIS for a Happy Retirement (feat. Wes Moss)
Retirement happiness isn’t just about how much money you’ve saved—so what actually matters most? Brian, Bo, and retirement researcher Wes Moss put it to the test with a Retirement Happiness Draft, taking turns building their ideal retirement from 12 choices like $100K of income, ... Show More
1h 9m
Recommended Episodes
Mar 2022
Common 401(k) Mistakes to Avoid: Fees, Being Overly Conservative, and More
Today, we're taking a break from questioning the socioeconomic status quo and digging into a more tactical, technical topic: The most common 401(k) mistakes I see. Follow along Blog Instagram Twitter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 
15m 9s
Sep 2025
The 7 Biggest Mistakes People Make in Retirement (And How to Avoid them!)
In this episode of the Personal Finance Podcast, we are going to talk about the 7 biggest mistakes people make in retirement. How Andrew Can Help You: Listen to The Business Show here. Don't let another year pass by without making significant strides toward your dreams. "Master Y ... Show More
53m 47s
Mar 2025
18 IRA Mistakes That Could Cost You Thousands! (Avoid These at All Costs!)
In this episode of the Personal Finance Podcast, we're going to talk about the common IRA mistakes that can cost you in retirement. From waiting too long to contribute to misunderstanding Roth conversions, we break down the smartest strategies to maximize your tax advantages and ... Show More
35m 39s
Dec 2024
The Worst Account I’ve Ever Seen (Episode 442)
<p>Don&apos;t make these same mistakes! This week we take a look at three examples of accounts that made big mistakes and wasted thousands of dollars in Google Ads. As the year comes to an end use these examples to learn how to avoid these deadly account management mistakes.<br/> ... Show More
31m 53s
Apr 2022
Top Money Mistakes People Are Making (and How to Avoid Them)
Let’s talk about how to protect yourself (and your bank account) from some common money pitfalls! We’ll go over some major mistakes people make when buying a house, and then I’ll sit down with Ramsey SmartVestor Pro Chase Keen to talk about the top investing do’s and don’ts. We’l ... Show More
37m 18s
Jul 2023
Financial Mistakes to Avoid When Sending Kids Off to College
Funding a child’s education is typically one of the largest expenses a family takes on, yet they often make errors that can add to their costs. WSJ’s Cheryl Winokur Munk joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss the most common missteps and how to avoid them. Hosted by Simplecast, an Ads ... Show More
6m 41s
Apr 2023
8: Financial Mistakes to Avoid in Your 20s & 30s
In this episode of the Rich Habits Podcast, Robert Croak & Austin Hankwitz walkthrough three financial mistakes you should actively avoid in your 20s and 30s. It's easy to fall victim to money mistakes considering financial literacy wasn't taught in school. This episode about buy ... Show More
20m 23s
Nov 2023
The Worst Investment Mistakes
Let’s explore the WORST errors that even the most seasoned investors can fall victim to. We delve into a range of damaging financial blunders such as misunderstanding the basics of investing, sinking money into a friend's business, or getting swept up in the trend of the moment. ... Show More
10m 44s
Aug 2025
How Much Makes Someone Wealthy, and Why It Pays to Delay Social Security
More people are claiming Social Security early in 2025. Robert Brokamp speaks with Dr. Michael Finke, a professor at the American College of Financial Services, about why he thinks this is likely a mistake for most retirees.Also in this episode:- How much money do you need to be ... Show More
22m 33s
Oct 2020
211: How Does the 401(k) Work?
The 401(k) can seem confusing and like you will never understand how they work. In this episode I will break down the rules of the 401(k) and some details you should know. It's Hispanic Heritage Month and I wanted to take a moment to acknowledge the Latinx experts that have been ... Show More
8m 40s
Listen to millions of songs and podcasts on Anghami