In this week's episode of Last Paycheck Podcast, CFP Professional Rob Hoxton and Financial Advisor Jimmy Sutch dive into the essentials of estate planning—a topic that can feel overwhelming, but is crucial for everyone, not just the wealthy.

Rob and Jimmy break down the three key documents you need:
- a will
- a healthcare directive
- a power of attorney

They explain why simply having these documents—no matter how basic—can save your loved ones from confusion and legal battles. They share real-life examples about the pitfalls families face when estate plans are neglected, emphasizing the peace of mind proper planning brings.

Whether you’re just starting or nearing retirement, this episode is packed with practical advice to help you protect your wishes and your family’s future.

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Listen in on conversations with CFP Professionals Archie and Rob Hoxton as they share weekly wisdom to help you retire and stay retired. Have you ever wondered what it will feel like when you get your last paycheck? Whether it’s excitement, anxiety, or anything in between, this show is for you.

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Last Paycheck contains general information that is not suitable for everyone and was prepared for informational purposes only. Nothing contained in the presentation should be construed as a solicitation to buy or sell any security or as an offer to provide investment advice. Archie and Rob are investment advisor representatives of Hoxton Planning and Management LLC, a registered investment advisor.

This week on the Last Paycheck Podcast, CFP Professionals Rob Hoxton and Archie Hoxton dig into a big question: Should Your Political Views Influence Your Investment Decisions?

They break down how emotions and political beliefs can cloud judgment, why short-term political events often create more noise than impact, and what really drives long-term market performance.

Rob and Archie explain why economic fundamentals, not election results, are what matter most for investors. They share practical strategies for staying disciplined, from asset allocation and diversification to rebalancing and sticking to your financial plan through election cycles and market volatility.

If you’ve ever wondered how politics and investing intersect, or how to keep your portfolio on track no matter who’s in office, this episode gives you the tools and mindset to stay focused on long-term success.

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Think Ahead: Ten Reasons Why You Need a Financial Planner by Rob Hoxton and Julia Connell - https://hoxtonpm.com/think-ahead-book/

Call or text Hoxton Planning & Management: +1 (304) 876-2619 and visit their website www.hoxtonpm.com

Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/AZK6LI_4pgg

Listen in on conversations with CFP Professionals Archie and Rob Hoxton as they share weekly wisdom to help you retire and stay retired. Have you ever wondered what it will feel like when you get your last paycheck? Whether it’s excitement, anxiety, or anything in between, this show is for you.

Visit: http://www.thelastpaycheck.com

Last Paycheck contains general information that is not suitable for everyone and was prepared for informational purposes only. Nothing contained in the presentation should be construed as a solicitation to buy or sell any security or as an offer to provide investment advice. Archie and Rob are investment advisor representatives of Hoxton Planning and Management LLC, a registered investment advisor.

Are financial “rules of thumb” the key to building wealth—or could they actually steer you off course? In this episode of the Last Paycheck Podcast, CFP Professionals Rob and Archie Hoxton dig into some of the most popular money guidelines:
- Save 10% of your income
- The 4% retirement withdrawal rule
- The 80% replacement rule for retirement income

Rob and Archie explain where these financial shortcuts can provide clarity, especially for beginners, and when they might fall short as your money situation becomes more complex. They highlight the dangers of making emotional financial decisions, the importance of personalized financial planning, and why one-size-fits-all advice rarely works in real life.

Plus, discover practical tools on the Last Paycheck website to help you create a plan that goes beyond the basics.

🎧 If you’ve ever wondered whether financial “rules of thumb” really work, this episode will give you the context you need to make smarter money moves.

Get their book!
Think Ahead: Ten Reasons Why You Need a Financial Planner by Rob Hoxton and Julia Connell - https://hoxtonpm.com/think-ahead-book/

Call or text Hoxton Planning & Management: +1 (304) 876-2619 and visit their website www.hoxtonpm.com

Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/TpmAX2MquFA

Listen in on conversations with CFP Professionals Archie and Rob Hoxton as they share weekly wisdom to help you retire and stay retired. Have you ever wondered what it will feel like when you get your last paycheck? Whether it’s excitement, anxiety, or anything in between, this show is for you.

Visit: http://www.thelastpaycheck.com

Last Paycheck contains general information that is not suitable for everyone and was prepared for informational purposes only. Nothing contained in the presentation should be construed as a solicitation to buy or sell any security or as an offer to provide investment advice. Archie and Rob are investment advisor representatives of Hoxton Planning and Management LLC, a registered investment advisor.