Episodes

Laura Moon and Nicole Girouard are the hosts of the very popular ASK MORE, GET MORE show on Youtube. In this episode, we have an energetic conversation about: 1. Why boundaries are important when setting goals. 2. How to use boundaries as a means to help gain the personal financial successes that are important to you. 3. Laura and Nicole's secret productivity hacks. Make sure to CLICK HERE to check out their YOUTUBE CHANNEL As always, email david@parallelfinancial.com or click here to sched...

2020 Has had its share of problems, but yet it is always important for all of us to remember all of which we need to be thankful. In this episode, we give several steps that can help you to achieve more and have even more to be thankful for in 2021 and beyond. As always, if you would like a 30-minute consultation via zoom, telephone, or in person, email me at david@parallelfinancial.com or visit my calendar link at www.calendly.com/davidpf #2020 #thanksgiving #Thankfulness #countyourblessings

In this candid talk, Bonnie Burkett teaches us some secrets of cutting college costs. One of her secrets is the CLEP and this is a great article that can take you through the process www.collegeinfogeek.com/clep. For a "guestimate" of your family's "Expected Family Contribution", please visit https://fafsa.ed.gov/spa/fafsa4c/#/landing Bonnie's Book can be found via this amazon link https://www.amazon.com/ENOUGH-College-Cost-Crisis-financial-ebook/dp/B0868Z6F7Y and her blog is www.lightwayenter...

In this episode, we discuss the ins and outs of Medicare and Medicare Supplement Plans with Lee Shaw. To contact Lee Shaw, please call 864 286-2276 or email walter.shaw@bcbssc.com To schedule your complementary financial consultation with David Chudyk, email david@parallelfinancial.com or go to www.calendly.com/davidpf

In this episode, we speak about THREE important investments that you should consider during the 2020 Presidential Election. For the thoughts of Parallel Financial's Chief Investment Officer, check out this episode, as well https://www.weeklywealthpodcast.com/podcast/the-2020-presidential-elections-your-money-and-the-markets-with-greg-towner If you would like to speak with David Chudyk about your personal financial decisions, email david@parallelfinancial.com or CLICK HERE to schedule an appoin...

While most of our episodes focus on a financial tool or strategy, this episode features Dr. Melissa Macdonald as she discusses some ways to operate more healthily in your office and home office environments. Dr. Melissa MacDonald is a graduate of Northwestern Health Sciences University where she earned her Doctor of Chiropractic. She then spent two years of specialty training in the Human Performance Center where she focused her research and clinical skills on specific testing and treatment pro...

With mortgage rates being at, or near, historic lows we thought it would be a good time to speak with a mortgage professional about the basics of new and refi mortgages. To speak with Lee Ayer, please call 864 958-2399 or email lee.ayer@spmc.com If you would like to set a 30 minute phone or zoom call with David Chudyk, please click www.calendly.com/davidpf or email david@parallelfinancial.com

In this episode, Parallel Financial Chief Investment Officer, Greg Towner discusses the upcoming election and how the markets might (or might not) be affected. We would love to know your thoughts, so email David@parallelfinancial.com with any comments or questions and CLICK HERE to schedule your 30 minute consultation with David Chudyk

Long Term Care is a misunderstood topic, but if not properly planned for, it can cause devastating financial results. In this episode we answer the questions: 1. What is long term care? 2. What are the funding options for long term care? 3. What are the two major classifications of long term care coverage? 4. How does proper planning for long term care expenses impact your family and even future generations? As always, if you are interested in a 30 minute telephone call, zoom virtual meetin...

In this episode, we give some simple steps to take, in the event of an unplanned job loss. They include: 1. Take the job loss as an opportunity to evaluate your options. 2. Make it your JOB to get a job or start a business. 3. Evaluate your budget. 4. Evaluate your retirement plan. 5. Take inventory of which benefits you have lost. If you would like to discuss your personal financial situation in a complementary 30 minute consultation, email david@parallelfinancial.com

Ziv Raviv is a successful businessman, engaging podcaster, and husband. In this episode, we discuss some of the common areas of disagreement that married couples have with regards to money and give three simple steps to work towards solutions. Visit www.generousmarriage.com/wwp to learn more about the GET OUT OF RED 21 Day Blueprint For A Supportive Marriage And A Growing BUsiness. Make sure to check out Ziv's podcast Generous Marriage on all of the major podcasting platforms. To schedule a c...

Like many of us, Keli Calderon and her husband mismanaged their personal finances and it began to affect all areas of their lives. When reaching the breaking point, they decided that something needed to be done and they dug their way out and paid off $80,000 in debt over two years. Having made personal financial improvements, Keli has not set out to teach and train children and teenagers on how to WIN at the game of money. Keli's website is www.thesmartmoneyacademy.com and she can also be found...

WIth years of experience as a daily money manager, Amy Carrick serves the needs of those who are in the most need of help. In this episode, we talk about the roles that a daily money manager can play and how Amy handles the daily financial affairs of her clients. If you are interested in speaking with Amy, she can be reached at amy@carrickconsulting.com or via telephone 864 915-5505. Make sure to check out her website at www.carrickconsulting.com If you have ever wondered what it looks like, to ...

Having come from a family of life insurance professionals, Mark Chesson is an encyclopedia of Life insurance and it's advanced uses. In this episode, you will learn how ultra high net worth families use life insurance to grow and pass money in very efficient manners. We also discuss how policies can be structured for either optimal death benefit or optimal cash value accumulation. If any of these concepts resonate with you or if you would simply want to know what it is like to work with a finan...

For almost 18 years, my family and I lived in the same house. Earlier this year, we decided that it was time for a change and for us to move into town. The home selling and purchasing journey was fun, exciting, frustrating, exhausting, and had just about every other emotion. One day, on the way home from soccer practice, I found myself driving to our old home, not our new one. It got me to think that much of our lives are on auto pilot and we make decisions without thinking. In this episode we ...

In close to 2 decades of working with clients to build financial success, David Chudyk has found that there are eight universal truths that apply to everyone, regardless of income, net worth, and age. 1. You have to make the choice to be financially successful. 2. You must KNOW. You must know your critical numbers, you must know your goals, you must know your inflows, and you must know your outflows. 3. If you can't (or don't want to) afford a loss, it it is a good idea to insure it. 4. You ...

Dan Rochon battled alcohol abuse and then built careers as a successful real estate agent, real estate trainer/coach, and real estate investor. In this episode, we talk about his journey and how investing in real estate can build wealth. We also talk about his system that can help real estate agents build Consistent Predictable Income. Please visit Dan's website at therealestateevolution.com As always, if you would like to have a complimentary consultation with David Chudyk please email david@p...

Parallel Financial's Chief Investment Officer, Greg Towner examines: 1. Who and how stocks are determined to be "high quality" 2. Why are the portfolios that he manages primarily made up of quality stocks. 3. Psychological benefits of having a portfolio with low volatility. 4. Relative market performance for portfolios that consist of quality stocks. If these concepts resonate with you or you have any other financial planning matter that you would like to discuss, please email david@paralle...

Elizabeth Pampalone had a business that did not lack for revenue, but she never seemed to be able to compensate herself properly, for her efforts..... until she discovered profit first. Learn how the profitfirst concepts might benefit you. To contact David Chudyk, visit www.weeklywealthpodcast.com/contact-us

For over 20 years, UVISEME (You-vize-me) Founder Jenifer Price, PhD, LMSW has offered strategic advice to high school, early career adults, and their families in the college and career selection process. She has visited 200+ colleges nationwide and helped students collectively win over $15 million dollars in scholarships to date. Dr. Jen's guidance minimizes the confusion and stress associated with college admissions, lowers the cost of attendance, promotes more timely graduation rates, and inc...

We are just past the halfway point of one of the craziest and unpredictable years in lifetimes. From Covid to protests and yes.... maybe the murder hornets are still coming, we are all faced with uncertainty. If you would like to have a 30 minute consultation about your investments or any other financial concerns, click here for access to David's schedule. As always, have a blessed and prosperous week

In his work as a financial advisor for high net worth individuals and business owners, Steve Tolleson uses many of the skills that he used to make it to the major leagues. Steve talks about his clients have to put so much effort and attention into their businesses and careers that there are simply not enough hours in the day for them to also dedicate the appropriate amount of time to their finances. To reach steve, email steve@parallelfinancial.com If you would like to schedule a complementary,...

Running a small business puts an owner in a position where they have to be a master of many skills. From marketing to management to human resources AND even legal decisions. Dana Swarner talks about access to legal services for the small business owner and how it can be a lot less expensive (and more readily available) than you ever thought it could be! If you would like to discuss Legal Shield with Dana, please CLICK HERE As always, if you have any questions about any money related topicy, em...

In this episode, we have a fascinating discussion about the pitfalls of pre-tax investments. As a tax attorney, Rebecca has some strong opinions and reasons why excessive, pre-tax investing can be a trap in our later years. Make sure to check out Rebecca's podcast CRASHES AND TAXES and also her website www.walserwealth.com