Tag: Market Volatility

Two Minds, One Mission: How Strategic Partnerships Build Smarter Retirement Plans (Ep. 19)

Two Minds, One Mission: How Strategic Partnerships Build Smarter Retirement Plans (Ep. 19)

What if the key to navigating market chaos wasn’t timing, but teamwork?

For many investors, the rollercoaster swings we’ve seen this year, ranging from sharp declines to rapid rebounds, spark fear and reactionary decisions. But at Compass Financial Solutions, we are proving that a coordinated approach between investment management and income protection can help clients stay the course.

In this episode of Compass Wealth Conversations, Brendon Murphy and Brendan McPoyle, CFP®, AEP®, Partner and Wealth Manager at Princeton Global, break down how their partnership blends growth strategies with downside protection. From adjusting allocations to using fixed indexed annuities with annual reset features, they’re helping clients balance risk and stability, especially when headlines create panic.

What to expect in this episode:

  • A behind-the-scenes look at how Brendon and Brendan manage risk and protection together
  • Why proper diversification goes beyond just stocks and bonds
  • Real examples of how annuity products offer income stability during downturns
  • How having two financial professionals on your team brings peace of mind
  • The importance of regularly reviewing beneficiaries and your broader financial plan
  • And more!

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About Our Guest:

As a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™, Brendan McPoyle works with business owners, high-net-worth individuals, and hard-working professionals across the United States. With over 20 years of experience developing inclusive financial plans and comprehensive strategies, he has helped individuals and families visualize their goals and plan for long-term retirement success.

Brendan’s collaborative and comprehensive wealth management approach leverages the expertise of the Princeton Global team alongside each client’s trusted advisors. His focus is on helping clients increase and protect their financial assets, build and secure resources for retirement, and achieve lasting financial security and independence.

6 Major Risks to Your Retirement and How to Address Them (Ep. 3)

6 Major Risks to Your Retirement and How to Address Them (Ep. 3)

Retirement planning is crucial, but it comes with its own set of challenges and uncertainties.

How do you ensure your assets last as long as you do? What happens if the market crashes right before you retire?

This week on Compass Wealth Conversations, Brendon Murphy breaks down the top six risks every retiree or pre-retiree needs to consider to ensure a secure and prosperous retirement. 

Brendon provides valuable insights and actionable advice on how to navigate these challenges effectively, drawing on years of experience in helping clients plan for their financial futures.

Brendon discusses: 

  • Longevity: The challenge of outliving your financial assets and the importance of planning for a long retirement
  • Mortality: The impact of a spouse’s death on Social Security benefits and the need for additional income sources
  • Market Volatility: The risks of market downturns and strategies to protect retirement savings
  • Liquidity: The necessity of having accessible funds for emergencies and unexpected expenses
  • Inflation: How rising costs can erode purchasing power and ways to hedge against inflation
  • National Debt: The implications of national debt on taxes and retirement planning
  • And more!

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