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My Father SaidLocal Politics with Travis WalthallTravis Walthall joins the podcast just 48 hours after becoming a new dad—and he’s already out working to change his city. In this episode, we dive into why local elections matter, how city council impacts your finances, and the challenges facing communities like North Charleston today. We talk corruption, crime, zoning, faith, and the importance of showing up—for your family and your neighborhood. Travis shares his journey from humble beginnings in Seneca to chaplain, mortgage loan officer, and now, a candidate for City Council. Whether you care about city planning, property values, or just wan...2025-04-2931 min
My Father SaidWhat Surprised a New Advisor the Most About MoneyThis episode flips the script as Robert interviews Tim Albergotti about the wild, honest, and surprising things he’s learned in his first two years as a financial advisor. Tim shares misconceptions people have about investing, what typically holds clients back from getting started, and the real cost of short-term decisions like cashing out a retirement account for a birthday party. It’s unscripted, funny, and packed with wisdom—especially for anyone early in their financial journey. Grab their book Financial Harmony, Personal Fulfillment on Amazon—and leave a review to help it climb the charts!...2025-04-2341 min
My Father SaidEpisode 33: Ignorance Isn’t Bliss — It’s ExpensiveThis is an audio-only episode where Ryan and Robert explore how parents shape—or sometimes sabotage—the financial futures of their children. From childhood lessons in stewardship to letting adult kids drain retirement accounts, they reflect on tough truths and offer practical ways to turn the tide. You’ll also hear personal stories from Robert’s early work in the fields to the role of sports in teaching networking. Listen now and pick up Financial Harmony, Personal Fulfillment on Amazon. Don't forget to leave a review to help others find the show. #FaithFinanceFamily #PodcastLife #MyFatherSai...2025-04-1647 min
My Father SaidUnveiling Financial Harmony Tune in to the latest episode of "My Father Said" as hosts Ryan and Robert discuss their groundbreaking book, "Financial Harmony: Personal Fulfillment." This episode delves deep into the essence of wealth accumulation, highlighting the importance of a solid financial foundation and a straightforward approach to building wealth. Learn from their personal experiences and expert insights, ensuring that you're not just surviving financially, but thriving. Whether it's navigating market dynamics or setting long-term goals, this episode offers a roadmap to financial success that is both simple and effective. Listen closely as they unravel the secrets to...2025-03-3122 min
My Father SaidThe Smarts of Finance and Foolishness of Government New Episode Alert: "My Father Said – The Smarts of Finance and Foolishness of Government" In this enlightening episode, hosts Robert and Ryan dive deep into the tricky terrains of government efficiency and market behaviors that might not always be the wisest. Celebrate with us as they introduce their book "Financial Harmony, Personal Fulfillment," a compact guide to aligning your financial practices with personal peace. Available now on Amazon in paperback, hardback, and Kindle formats. Join the father-son duo as they dissect the intricate dynamics of finance and governance with wisdom, wit, and a touch of family...2025-03-1740 min
My Father SaidEpisode 29: Mastering College PlanningNavigating college planning can be overwhelming, but in this episode, Ryan Templeton and Timothy Albergotti break it down. They offer practical advice, from the true costs of education to strategies for managing them without breaking the bank. Expect a mix of insightful tips and light-hearted moments as they cover everything from savings accounts to scholarships. Listen now for an informative yet enjoyable discussion that could change the way you think about educational planning.2025-02-2730 min
My Father SaidUnveiling Millionaire Secrets in South CarolinaWelcome to Episode 28 of 'My Father Said' titled "Navigating the Wealth Waters: Unveiling Millionaire Secrets in South Carolina." In this captivating episode, hosts Ryan and Robert delve deep into the results of our exclusive annual millionaire survey. Discover the unique financial habits, strategies, and personal stories of millionaires right here in South Carolina. From investment tips to personal anecdotes, this episode offers a treasure trove of wisdom for anyone aiming to enhance their financial literacy and success. Don't miss out on these invaluable insights—subscribe and listen today! Episode Highlights: Detailed analysis of millionaire behaviors and str...2025-02-051h 18
My Father SaidNavigating the Maze: Expert Tax Reduction Strategies with Frank ThomasJoin us for another enlightening episode of 'My Father Said' as we welcome back Frank Thomas, a taxation guru with over three decades of experience at Thomas Watson and Company. This episode is a deep dive into optimizing finances for business ownership and real estate investment, offering a masterclass in tax efficiency and creative financial strategies. For personalized guidance, contact Frank at Frank.Thomas@twccpa.com. Listen now and empower your financial decisions with expert advice!2025-01-2246 min
My Father SaidCreative Paths to Prosperity: Real Estate and EntrepreneurshipDustin and Tara Johns have carved a niche in the business world by creatively navigating the realms of entrepreneurship and real estate. This episode unpacks the innovative approaches that have propelled them to success across multiple business endeavors, highlighting the synergy between savvy investment strategies and entrepreneurial spirit. In this episode, you’ll discover: The creative tactics Dustin and Tara use to excel in real estate and business. How to identify and capitalize on unique entrepreneurial opportunities. Strategies for balancing multiple business ventures while nurturing family life. 2025-01-0947 min
My Father SaidBeyond the Ballot: Navigating Post-Election AmericaIn Episode 25, “Beyond the Ballot: Navigating Post-Election America,” hosts Ryan and Robert provide an insightful analysis into the aftermath of the 2024 presidential election. This episode explores the immediate and long-term impacts on societal norms, economic forecasts, and family dynamics. With a blend of humor and serious discussion, they offer a perspective that prepares you for the changing landscape of post-election America. Whether you're concerned about market behavior or policy changes, this episode addresses the complex dynamics at play.2024-12-0534 min
My Father SaidElection & Economy: Faith, Finance, and the Future: Faith, Finance, and the FutureIn this thought-provoking episode of "My Father Said," hosts Ryan and Robert explore the the 2024 presidential election, discussing its impact on faith, finance, and family dynamics. As the dust settles, they offer a reflective look at what the future may hold and how to navigate the new political landscape. Tune in for an insightful discussion that aims to equip you with the knowledge and perspective needed in these transformative times.2024-11-0647 min
My Father SaidSafeguarding Your Assets with Kelly BurnsideJoin Ryan and Robert as they welcome back Kelly Burnside, a distinguished personal injury attorney, for another enlightening episode of "My Father's Podcast." This episode focuses on the essentials of asset protection, featuring real-life stories and professional strategies to shield your assets from legal threats. Kelly discusses the intricacies of personal injury cases, the importance of insurance, and tips for estate planning. Whether you're worried about potential lawsuits or just looking to fortify your financial defense, this episode offers the guidance you need to stay secure.2024-10-2238 min
My Father SaidNavigating Your Financial Future: Part Two of the Templeton Group's StrategyIn this episode of "My Father Said," Ryan and Robert continue their exploration of the Templeton Group's comprehensive financial planning process. Picking up from where they left off, they delve into the latter steps of the strategy, focusing on retirement savings, debt management, and the importance of diversified investment portfolios. This discussion is crucial for anyone looking to refine their financial strategy with expert insights on navigating tax implications and maximizing investment returns. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of how to manage and enhance your financial health effectively.2024-09-2425 min
My Father SaidMastering Money: Unveiling the Templeton Group's Financial Planning ProcessJoin hosts Ryan and Robert as they delve into the intricacies of financial planning in this insightful episode of "My Father Said." This session covers the initial five steps of the Templeton Group's comprehensive 10-step financial planning process, focusing on practical strategies to establish a robust financial foundation. From determining your lifestyle number to setting up an emergency fund, this episode provides listeners with the tools needed to navigate their financial landscapes effectively. Don't miss out on expert tips that can help you optimize your financial health and prepare for a prosperous future.2024-09-1731 min
My Father SaidIRAs Decoded: Choosing Between Traditional and Roth for Your FutureWelcome back to "My Father Said" – the podcast where faith, finance, and family converge. In this enlightening episode, your hosts Ryan and Tim dive deep into the nuances of Traditional and Roth IRAs. They break down the differences, tax implications, and how to choose the right one based on your current financial situation and future retirement goals. Wrapped in anecdotes of fatherhood and daily life, this episode not only educates but also entertains. Whether you're trying to maximize your retirement savings or simply curious about IRAs, tune in for valuable insights that could help steer your financial journey!2024-08-0438 minMy Father SaidShockwaves: The Attempted Assassination of President Trump and Its AftermathIn a deeply moving and analytical episode of "My Father Said," hosts Ryan and Tim tackle the attempted assassination of President Donald Trump. This episode provides a comprehensive breakdown of the events as they unfolded, discussions on the security protocols, and the incident's impact on national stability and market reactions. As we navigate through these troubling events, the dialogue also turns to the importance of leadership and communal resilience in facing such challenges. Tune in as we dissect how such events shape our understanding of fate, finance, and the fabric of our family lives.2024-07-2325 min
My Father SaidBreaking Chains: The Spears' $120K Debt-Free Journey In this revealing episode of the "My Father Said" podcast, join hosts Ryan and Robert along with their special guests, Matthew and Jessica Spears. Discover how this couple tackled an overwhelming debt of $120,000 in just 17 months. We discuss the strategies they used, the spiritual insights they gained, and how their relationship evolved through this challenging process. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to find hope and actionable advice on their path to financial freedom.2024-07-031h 06
My Father SaidExploring Mortgages with Travis Walthall: Benefits, Pitfalls, and Expert InsightsJoin us in Episode 17 of 'My Father Said' as we explore the intricate world of mortgages with expert Travis Walthall. Travis, a seasoned Loan Officer with NMLS ID# 1864838 from HomeLoanChap.com, unpacks the myths and truths about mortgages, providing listeners with essential knowledge to make informed decisions. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to refinance, Travis offers valuable tips and shares his personal journey in the financial sector. Don't miss this insightful discussion on how mortgages fit into your financial portfolio2024-06-1142 min
My Father SaidLegal Wisdom for Financial Wellness: A Conversation with Kelly L. BurnsideIn this enlightening episode of "My Father Said," hosts Ryan and Robert Templeton welcome Kelly L. Burnside, esteemed founder of Burnside Law Firm. We discuss the crucial roles of faith and law in managing personal finances and preparing for future uncertainties. Kelly shares her expert advice on making wise legal and financial decisions, the importance of proper insurance, and how to handle unexpected legal challenges. Whether you're planning your finances post-tax season or curious about integrating legal wisdom into your family's financial planning, this episode is packed with invaluable insights.2024-05-2843 min
My Father SaidSecuring Your Future: Strategies to Protect Your Retirement SavingsWelcome to another episode of the "My Father Said" podcast, where hosts Ryan and Robert delve deep into the critical topic of retirement expenses. This episode is essential listening for anyone looking to protect their nest egg from the eight most significant threats to retirement savings, including healthcare costs, the impact of inflation, and the pitfalls of inadequate Social Security benefits. Whether you're approaching retirement or are in the planning stages, this episode offers expert strategies and heartfelt advice to help you prepare effectively. Join us as we explore practical steps to secure your financial future in the golden...2024-05-2146 min
My Father SaidGetting to Know Tim: A Journey Through Faith, Finance, and FamilyJoin hosts Ryan and Tim in this enlightening episode of the "My Father Said" podcast. In this session, we sit down with Tim, one of the newest advisors at the Templeton Group, to learn about his experiences and perspectives. From his roots in a small town to his professional journey in finance, Tim shares his valuable insights on balancing work, family life, and personal growth. Tune in to discover how his upbringing and his role as both a father and a son shape his approach to faith, finance, and the importance of family connections.2024-04-2933 min
My Father SaidBreaking the Bonds of DebtIn this enlightening episode, hosts Ryan and Robert tackle a pressing question: Is debt the enemy of your financial success? With a foundation in faith and family values, they dissect the pitfalls of debt from a biblical perspective and its pervasive impact on every facet of life. The duo doesn't shy away from the tough discussions, covering how debt affects health, finance, psychology, marriages, and relationships. More importantly, they offer a beacon of hope, ending the episode with actionable strategies for escaping the debt trap. Whether you're struggling under the weight of debt or looking f...2024-04-1545 min
My Father SaidElections and Investments: Navigating the Waves with the TempletonsIn this captivating episode of "My Father Said," hosts Ryan and Robert Templeton dive deep into the complex world of how presidential elections influence the stock market. As a father-son duo with rich experience in finance and a keen eye on political developments, they offer unique perspectives on historical market trends during election years and how these trends can impact your investment strategy. Whether discussing the anticipation surrounding the elections, the potential market reactions to different presidential candidates, or debunking common myths about politics and portfolio performance, Ryan and Robert provide actionable insights wrapped in the warmth of family...2024-04-0137 min
My Father SaidThe My Father Said Podcast: Mastering the Market - Time In vs. TimingJoin Ryan and Robert Templeton on a journey through the essentials of faith, finance, and family in the My Father Said podcast. In this enlightening episode, we dive deep into the debate of market timing versus time in the market. With decades of combined experience and a touch of humor, the Templetons share invaluable insights, backed by real data, on why staying invested often beats trying to outsmart the market. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out, this episode offers fresh perspectives on building wealth with patience and discipline. Subscribe and learn how to navigate your financial...2024-03-1834 min
My Father SaidGrowing Wealth Bit by Bit: The Power of Consistent ContributionsWelcome to the 'My Father Said' podcast, where hosts Ryan and Robert Templeton bridge the worlds of faith, finance, and family. Each episode delves into crucial financial strategies, such as dollar-cost averaging, with a unique blend of biblical wisdom and personal experience. Whether you're aiming to become a millionaire or seeking to improve your financial literacy, this podcast offers the guidance and inspiration you need to achieve your financial goals. Join us as we share insights and stories that empower you to take control of your financial destiny.2024-02-2631 min
My Father SaidCracking the Code: Beth Gierhart on Wealth Through Tax StrategyWelcome to 'My Father Said,' a podcast where finance, family, and faith converge. In our latest episode, we feature Beth Gierhart, a distinguished CPA, CFP, and CTP. Beth's role as a mother and daughter adds depth to her financial insights, particularly on the Secure Act 2.0 and effective tax planning strategies. Her expertise is invaluable for anyone navigating the financial landscape. For further guidance or to connect with Beth directly for personalized advice, email her at BethGierhart@Gierhartcpa.com. Join us for an enriching discussion filled with professional wisdom and relatable anecdotes. #MyFatherSaid #FinancialWisdom #BethGierhart2024-02-1436 min
My Father SaidMy Father Said: Insights with Frank Thomas – Navigating Finance with Family ValuesWelcome to "My Father Said," the podcast where finance meets family, and faith gets intertwined. Hosted by Ryan Templeton and featuring a variety of expert guests like seasoned CPA Frank Thomas, our show delves into the dynamic world of financial wisdom through the unique lens of family values and spiritual insights. To contact Frank send him an email at Frank.Thomas@twccpa.com! Every episode is a journey through the intricacies of financial planning, tax strategies, and wealth management, blended with real-life stories and advice that resonates with everyone from the novice saver to the seasoned investor. W...2024-01-2951 min
My Father SaidNew Year's Financial Resolutions: Tax Strategies for a Prosperous YearWelcome to a fresh start with the "My Father Said" podcast, featuring your hosts Ryan and Robert. As we embrace the new year, we're focusing on effective tax strategies and financial resolutions to ensure a prosperous year ahead. Discover how to legally minimize your tax liabilities and enhance financial health with our mix of expert advice and personal insights. Highlights include: Maximizing Retirement Contributions for the New Year: Kick off the year by planning how to maximize your retirement contributions to lower taxable income and boost long-term savings. Investment Strategy Tweaks: Learn about adjusting your investment st...2024-01-1421 minMy Father SaidEpisode 6: Navigating Financial Freedom: Avoiding Pitfalls and Embracing StrategiesJoin Ryan and Robert on the "My Father Said" podcast as they explore the critical aspects of achieving financial freedom. This episode dives into the common pitfalls in financial planning and how to strategically avoid them. Drawing insights from biblical wisdom and personal experience, they emphasize the importance of meticulous financial management, living within means, the necessity of emergency funds, smart investing, and effective tax planning. Listeners will gain practical advice on: Financial Planning: The need for clear goals and regular reassessment. Lifestyle Management: Understanding the impact of spending habits and living within your means. Emergency Pr...2024-01-0335 min
My Father SaidEpisode 5: "Life's Transitions with Steve Cloud"Join hosts Ryan and Robert Templeton on 'My Father Said' as they welcome Steve Cloud from Vision Ventures, who brings a wealth of experience from his years as a pastor at Northside Baptist Church. This episode delves into the mental and emotional aspects of navigating life's transitions, particularly focusing on the journey to and through retirement. Steve shares his insights on the importance of mental and emotional preparedness alongside financial planning. Drawing on his extensive background in coaching and leadership, he discusses aligning values with actions and the challenges of identity shifts during major life changes. The...2023-12-1142 min
My Father SaidEpisode 4: "Do I Need a Financial Advisor?"In this insightful episode of 'My Father Said,' hosts Ryan and Robert explore a pivotal question: "Do I Need a Financial Advisor?" They delve into what a financial advisor does, comparing it to planning a journey with specific goals in mind, and choosing the most efficient route. The discussion further clarifies the difference between financial planning and investment advising. While investment advisors focus on portfolio returns, financial planners help set and adjust life goals, whether it's retirement planning or adapting to life's changes like marriages or career shifts. They emphasize that financial planning is not just...2023-12-0426 min
My Father SaidMillionaire Mindsets: Unveiling the Secrets to Success | My Father Said Podcast | Episode 3In this insightful episode of "My Father Said," Ryan and Robert Templeton delve into the results of a unique survey conducted with their clients who have achieved the coveted status of being millionaires. What does it take to become a millionaire? Is it just about hard work, or is there more to the story? In this episode, we explore these questions and more. Robert and Ryan have reached out to their high-net-worth clients to learn directly from those who have successfully navigated the journey to financial abundance. This episode offers a rare glimpse into the...2023-11-2141 min
My Father SaidFather Knows Best: A Candid Conversation with Ryan TempletonIn today's episode, we're switching things up a bit. Robert Templeton takes the interviewer's seat to dive deep into a candid conversation with his son, Ryan Templeton. Join us as we explore the unique dynamics of working in a family-run financial advisory firm. Ryan shares insights on his career journey, lessons learned, and the experience of working alongside his father at The Templeton Group. This episode offers a fresh perspective on the men behind the microphones and a closer look into what makes our approach to financial management so unique. Click the link...2023-10-3035 min
My Father SaidMy Father Said | Robert & Ryan Templeton | Episode 1Episode 1: "The Foundation: A Conversation with Robert Templeton" In this inaugural episode of "My Father Said," host Ryan Templeton sits down with his father, Robert Templeton, the founder of The Templeton Group, to journey through the milestones that shaped him both personally and professionally. Ever wondered what it takes to go from humble beginnings to founding a successful financial advisory company? This episode reveals all. Robert discusses his early years growing up in a financially struggling household, his transformative high school and college experiences, and how meeting his future wife influenced his career path. 2023-10-0938 min
Rabbitt Stew ComicsEpisode 340Comic Reviews: DC Aquamen 1 by Brandon Thomas, Chuck Brown, Sami Basri, Adriano Lucas Teen Titans Academy 12 by Tim Sheridan, Rafa Sandoval, Jordi Tarragona, Alejandro Sanchez Marvel Carnage Forever 1 by Phillip Kennedy Johnson, Ram V, Ty Templeton, Salvador Larroca, Edgar Salazar, Rain Beredo, Rachelle Rosenberg Ghost Rider 1 by Benjamin Percy, Cory Smith, Bryan Valenza Citizen: The Power of Light Star Wars: High Republic - Edge of Balance vol 2 by Shima Shinya, Daniel Older, Mizuki Sakakibara Image Step by Bloody Step 1 by Simon Spurrier, Matias Bergara, Mat Lopes Supermassive 1 by Kyle Higgins, Ryan Parrott, Mat Groom, Simone Ragazzoni, Francesco Manna...2022-02-232h 13
Rabbitt Stew ComicsEpisode 304DC September Solicits Comic Reviews: Static Season One 1 by Vita Ayala, ChrisCross, Niklas Draper-Ivey Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow 1 by Tom King, Bilquis Evely, Mat Lopes Superman: Red and Blue 4 by Mark Waid, Joshua Williamson, Robert Venditti, Rich Douek, Michael Conrad, Francis Manapul, Chris Sprouse, Joe Quinones, Cully Hamner, Alitha Martinez, Audrey Mok, Alex Sinclair, Jordie Bellaire, Emilio Lopez Demon Days: Mariko by Peach Momoko, Zach Davisson Heroes Reborn 7 by Jason Aaron, Ed McGuinness, Aaron Kuder, Mark Morales, Matt Wilson Heroes Reborn: Weapon X and Final Flight by Ed Brisson, Roland Boschi, Chris O'Halloran Planet-Size X-Men by...2021-06-203h 11
Rabbitt Stew ComicsEpisode 302Comic Reviews: Batman Adventures Continue Season Two 1 by Paul Dini, Alan Burnett, Ty Templeton, Monica Kubina Catwoman: Soulstealer by Sarah Maas, Louise Simonson, Samantha Dodge Crush and Lobo 1 by Mariko Tamaki, Amancay Nahuelpan, Tamra Bonvillain DC Horror Presents: The Conjuring - The Lover 1 by David Johnson-McGoldrick, Scott Snyder, Rex Ogle, Garry Brown, Denys Cowan Nice House On The Lake 1 by James Tynion IV, Alvaro Martinez Bueno, Jordie Bellaire Poison Ivy: Thorns by Kody Keplinger, Sara Kipin Spy Hunter and Paper Boy by Larry Hama, Mac Rey Heroes Reborn: American Knights by Paul Grist, Christopher Allen, Marc Deering, Guru...2021-06-063h 03
Rabbitt Stew ComicsEpisode 264DC Dec Solicits, July Sales Comics Reviews: Dark Nights: Death Metal - Trinity Crisis by Scott Snyder, Francis Manapul Represent by Christian Cooper, Alitha Martinez, Mark Morales, Emilio Lopez Milestone Returns 0 by Reginald Hudlin, Jim Lee, Ryan Benjamin, Denys Cowan, Jimmy Palmiotti, Don Ho, Bill Sienkiewicz, Khoi Pham, Scott Hanna, Alex Sinclair, Hi-Fi, Chris Sotomayor Empyre Aftermath: Avengers by Al Ewing, Valerio Schiti, Marte Gracia Empyre Fallout: Fantastic Four by Dan Slott, Sean Izaakse, Marcio Menyz Rise of Ultraman 1 by Kyle Higgins, Matthew Groom, Francesco Manna, Michael Cho, Gurihiru, Ed McGuinness Web of Venom: Wraith by...2020-09-132h 45
Aussie Hoopla NBL & NBA PodcastThe history of the Nunawading Spectres in the NBL with Barry Barnes (1980 NBL Coach of the Year) Nunawading Basketball was established in 1969. In 1979, a Nunawading Spectres men's team entered the National Basketball League for its inaugural season. Barry Barnes would coach the team during every NBL season until the team decided to move into the CBD to facilitate more fans and in doing so were renamed the Eastside Melbourne Spectres. The Nunawading Spectres would narrowly miss out on an NBL Grand Final appearance due to countback in 1979 and then were runners-up in 1981 to Launceston City Casino. The Spectres' opening-night roster included Bill Palmer, Fox, Brendan Joyce, Alan Black, Dean Templeton and Barry...2020-08-301h 16