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For 30 years, Money Matters hosts Scott Hanson and Pat McClain have answered thousands of questions from callers just like you. This is the perfect podcast for high-net-worth investors with questions like:
-Should I do Roth conversions?
-Are there tax strategies I should be using?
-Do I have the proper estate plan?
-Is my portfolio allocation diverse enough?
-Will I retire on time?
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Saturday May 09, 2026
Saturday May 09, 2026
A good financial plan isn’t just about retirement—it’s about how all the pieces of your financial life fit together. In this episode of Money Matters, Scott and Pat talk with a caller who already has about $2 million and expects a much larger inheritance—but still struggles to spend any of it. They walk through why that happens and how a financial plan can help ease into actually using the money.
They also take a call from a high-income couple earning around $600,000 a year. Even with strong savings, there are still areas being overlooked, so Scott and Pat explain what a complete financial plan should cover—from retirement to insurance to college planning—and where people often miss.
It’s a reminder that a financial plan isn’t just about how much you have—it’s how everything fits together.
What You’ll Learn:
-Why having millions doesn’t always make spending easier
-How to start using wealth without feeling uncomfortable
-What high-income families often overlook
-How to think about retirement when income is strong
-What a real financial plan actually ties together
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