Estate planning isn't just about distributing assets; it's about ensuring your legacy lives on according to your wishes. Joined by Jack Weyers, Estate Planning Attorney at Family and Elder Law of Mid-Michigan, we discuss the fundamental components of estate planning, from drafting wills and trusts to designating beneficiaries and establishing healthcare directives. Our guest sheds light on the common misconceptions surrounding estate planning and highlight why it's crucial for individuals of all ages and financial backgrounds.

Throughout the conversation, we'll uncover the potential pitfalls of neglecting estate planning and the legal complexities that can arise without proper preparation. From minimizing tax burdens to protecting family members and business interests, our experts will provide invaluable insights into the multifaceted aspects of estate planning.

Enjoy!

Chapters:

0:00 - Introduction and overview on the topic of the day

2:11 - Welcoming Jack Weyers onto the show

4:00 - Why Jack feels compelled to orchestrate estate plans for families

7:34 - Some success stories in helping to avoid estate-related issues

11:22 - The key areas someone should be reviewing within their estate plan

16:58 - Do you need a trust?

21:50 - How Jack counsels families and navigates challenging wealth-related discussions

26:05 - Navigating situations where there were multiple marriages

31:42 - The picture hanging in Jack's office

36:26 - What an initial meeting with Jack and his team looks like

40:20 - How to get in touch with Jack and his team

42:28 - The key takeaways from today's episode

47:20 - How to get in touch with Matt and Scott for a deeper discussion on estate planning

48:40 - Closing remarks

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On the latest installment of Path to Abundant Living, we delve into the crucial realm of cybersecurity with none other than Cheyenne Harden, the visionary Owner & CEO of Cyber Protect LLC. With the digital landscape evolving at an unprecedented pace, the importance of cybersecurity has become more paramount than ever before.

Join us as we sit down with Cheyenne to unravel the complexities of cybersecurity in today's interconnected world. From the rising threat of cyber attacks to the indispensable measures needed to safeguard our digital assets, Cheyenne provides invaluable insights garnered from years of experience at the forefront of cybersecurity innovation.

Through engaging anecdotes and expert analysis, Cheyenne sheds light on the evolving nature of cyber threats, emphasizing the need for proactive strategies to mitigate risks and fortify defenses. Whether you're a seasoned tech enthusiast or a curious novice, this episode promises to deepen your understanding of cybersecurity and its pivotal role in safeguarding our digital frontier.

Chapters:

0:00 - Introduction and overview on the topic of the episode

1:44 - How Matt and Scott met Cheyenne and his team

3:45 - Cheyenne's background and how he got involved in cybersecurity

7:21 - Statistics on the number of cyber criminals existing in today's day and age

12:39 - Strategies that you can implement to reinforce your cybersecurity efforts

16:14 - Best practices when it comes to passwords

22:20 - Leveraging a password manager and developing an effective pass phrase

27:53 - How we can stay up to date on the next new scam

32:52 - Reviewing the security measures in place with various internet browsers

39:09 - How to get in touch with Cheyenne and his team to learn more

41:40 - The key takeaways from today's episode

45:29 - Closing remarks

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On the latest episode of Path to Abundant Living, we sit down with the visionary Chris Johnson, Founder of On Target Living, to delve deep into the world of holistic well-being. Join us as we explore the crucial importance of living a healthy lifestyle and discover how Chris's organization is revolutionizing the way people approach their well-being.

Chris Johnson is not just a health expert; he's a passionate advocate for empowering individuals to achieve their full potential through sustainable and balanced living. In this interview, we uncover the core principles of On Target Living and the transformative impact it has had on countless lives.

Chapters:

0:00 - Introduction and overview on the topic of the day

1:28 - The intersection of wealth and health

4:40 - Why Matt calls Chris the "Super Action Figure"

7:45 - Your health is your greatest asset

13:23 - Knowing your numbers and which ones are most important

17:01 - What it means to be "living your life on target"

21:16 - Actionable steps you can be doing today to start living healthier

30:11 - Focus on the source. What nutrients do you really need?

36:03 - The story of Chris' father and how he left an impact on Chris

39:00 - The key takeaways from the conversation with Chris

43:02 - How to get in touch with Matt and Scott

43:50 - Closing remarks

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Join us in this enlightening episode as we sit down with Charis Santille, founder of Charis Your Life, a renowned organization dedicated to helping individuals achieve balance in their lives. In this thought-provoking conversation, Charis shares her insights and practical tips on how to cultivate a harmonious and well-rounded life in the midst of today's fast-paced world.

Discover the importance of creating a balance between work, personal relationships, and self-care, as Charis draws upon her extensive experience in coaching and personal development. We delve into the challenges many of us face in juggling various aspects of our lives and explore effective strategies to maintain equilibrium.

Chapters:

0:00 - Introduction and overview on the topic and guest for today's show

3:28 - Charis' backstory and her hot air balloon crash

8:20 - Navigating emotional challenges and trauma

11:33 - Emerging from trauma with a great passion for something important

16:37 - How Charis works with entrepreneurs and professionals to navigate challenges

21:01 - Struggling to accept compliments

23:48 - Wrapping your identity into one thing and then that thing changes

29:16 - Transitioning into retirement and the emotional challenges accompanying it

36:02 - When to begin preparing yourself for a major life transition

41:15 - How you can get in touch with Charis and learn more

42:20 - Key takeaways for Ryan, Scott and Matt

48:03 - Closing remarks

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On the latest episode of Path to Abundant Living, we unravel the transformative world of Concierge Medicine with none other than Dr. Dan Carlin, the visionary Founder & CEO of World Clinic.

Concierge Medicine, a paradigm shift in healthcare delivery, offers patients personalized, unhurried, and unparalleled access to their healthcare providers. Dr. Carlin, a trailblazer in this field, shares his invaluable insights and experiences, shedding light on the revolutionary changes Concierge Medicine brings to the healthcare landscape.

Discover how Concierge Medicine redefines the patient-doctor relationship, fostering a more profound connection built on trust, time, and personalized attention.

Chapters:

0:00 - Introduction and overview on the topic of the day

1:08 - Our most important asset is our pulse

3:06 - Welcoming Dr. Dan Carlin onto the show

4:14 - An overview on Dr. Carlin's background and the beginning of World Clinic

8:32 - Our bodies are designed to respond to the workload we take on

11:40 - Habits of a healthy lifestyle

19:20 - The fear of the fall

21:08 - Making consciousness decision to incorporate physical activity in your daily routine

25:08 - The U.S. Healthcare system is in trouble

30:19 - "I wish I had seen you three months ago"

35:45 - The benefits of leveraging an executive physical

38:10 - Where to learn more about World Clinic and Dr. Carlin's work

40:39 - Key takeaways from Dr. Carlin

47:30 - How to get in touch with Matt and Scott

48:45 - Closing remarks

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The real estate market has been rapidly changing over the last few years, and rising interest rates are making an impact on home purchases at large!

On the latest episode of Path to Abundant Living, we're thrilled to welcome Brooks Warner, Co-Owner of the Mitten Home Team, to unpack a variety of pressing real estate questions, best practices when buying a home, and what you should be on the lookout for!

Brooks' extensive experience in real estate will leave you with some helpful considerations, should you be interested in purchasing a home.

Timecodes:

0:06 - Introduction and overview on the topic of the day

1:36 - Why we decided to invite Brooks onto the show

4:20 - The rising interest rates in today's day and age

6:54 - "Reverting to the mean"

11:33 - Navigating tricky situations when a client believes their home is worth more

13:48 - What people can be doing to add value to their home before selling

20:48 - How neighbors can enter the picture when selling your team

25:11 - Instances where Brooks is both the buyer's and seller's agent

30:24 - Where Brooks believes interest rates will go in the future

35:20 - How to get in touch with Brooks and his team

36:14 - Closing remarks and parting thoughts

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It all began with Lieutenant Col. Dan Rooney’s flight home from his second tour of duty in Iraq. An F-16 fighter pilot in the Oklahoma Air National Guard, he became painfully aware of the realities families face when a loved one in uniform is fallen or disabled.

Since that night, Lt Col Rooney has committed his life to rallying patriotic Americans and meeting sacrifice with hope through the Folds of Honor. Since 2007, they’ve provided life-changing scholarships to the spouses and children of America’s fallen or disabled military. And now, their mission expands to the families of America’s first responders.

Since its birth, Folds of Honor has helped over 44,000 military and first responder families with nearly $200,000,000 in life changing scholarships.

Join us for a very special episode of Path to Abundant Living, where we discuss Folds of Honor, "going before you're ready," and some of the pivotal life experiences Dan Rooney has faced along his path.

Timecodes:

0:06 - Introduction and overview on the topic of the show

1:45 - How Matt came to know Lt Col Dan Rooney

4:30 - Welcoming Dan Rooney to the show

6:21 - How Folds of Honor was developed during a moment of synchronicity

9:58 - Scaling Folds of Honor and making a real impact

18:37 - Dan's new book "Fly into the Wind" and the life lessons throughout

24:13 - "Chair flying" and "Go before you're ready"

28:13 - How someone can get involved with Folds of Honor and make a difference

31:23 - Where the money donated to Folds of Honor goes exactly

34:00 - How Dan was able to land Budweiser as a partner with Folds of Honor

37:15 - What's on the horizon for Dan Rooney

40:15 - Matt's overall impression of Dan Rooney and what he got out of the conversation

43:30 - Ryan working on the Folds of Honor documentary several years ago

46:20 - Closing remarks

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In a world where words often fall short, understanding the subtle art of nonverbal communication can be a game-changer. From the tilt of a head to the twitches of a hand, our body language reveals more about our thoughts and emotions than we might realize.

On the latest installment of Path to Abundant Living, we welcome Joe Navarro renowned author, speaker, and former FBI agent, to discuss his decades of expertise in deciphering the unspoken cues that shape our interactions.

This episode is packed with helpful takeaways to improve your nonverbal communication skills!

Timecodes:

0:06 - Introduction and overview on the topic of the day

1:30 - How Scott and Matt met Joe and became fascinated with his career

3:34 - Welcoming Joe Navarro to the show

5:31 - Getting "the edge" in negotiations

10:12 - The power of nonverbal communication

15:43 - The importance of 18 minutes

22:46 - Presenting yourself in a more sideways manner when communicating with someone

29:00 - "Listen to understand, rather than listen to reply"

33:42 - How Joe can tell if someone is lying

44:00 - How you can find Joe and his consulting work online

48:00 - Matt's key takeaways from the conversation with Joe

50:46 - Closing remarks

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