One important financial tool that is often overlooked is a balance sheet. This will help you keep an inventory of the financial assets you have and you can easily track your progress from year to year. Brent, Matthew, and Joshua will walk you through on how to create a balance sheet, the different elements you should include, and how you can utilize this tool to make better financial decisions.

We have witnessed the S&P 500 continue to rise over the past few years and now retirement accounts are at all-time highs right now. But we should take a step back to review the investments every so often to see if there are other opportunities we can take advantage of. Brent, Matthew, and Joshua discuss the importance of knowing what your goals for your investments are and how knowing this information can help you make more specific customizations in your plan.

For many business owners, their business is the largest asset that they own and it's common that they sell their company to fund retirement. But many entrepreneurs don't even know what their business is actually worth and are unable to put a solid plan together without that information. Brent, Matthew, and Joshua discuss how a business valuation creates a clear picture to see where you are now and what steps you may need to take to reach a successful retirement.

We go down memory lane discussing our favorite Kobe Bryant moments and the financial planning lessons learned from Kobe Bryant tragedy.

Join financial advisors Brent, Matthew and Joshua as they reflect on their personal financial plans. Topics Discussed: starting a business, saving for retirement, buying a home and changing a career.

As the end of the year is coming to a close, it is important to reflect on what we accomplished and what has room for improvement. Today's show focuses on taking this idea and applying it to your financial plan.