Should You Pay Off Your Mortgage or Invest? The $180K Retirement Mistake

This episode of Wealth Decisions reveals the counterintuitive mortgage strategy wealthy retirees use that most financial advisors won’t tell you. Brian Muller, founder of Momentous Wealth Advisors with 25 years of experience, breaks down the math, psychology, and real-world implications of keeping your mortgage versus paying it off before retirement.

What You’ll Learn:

• The 7-question framework to help make this important wealth decision

• Why liquidity beats net worth in retirement planning

• The psychological trap that costs retirees $180,000 on average

• Three actionable strategies regardless of which path you choose

• When paying off your mortgage actually makes financial sense

• The hybrid approach that satisfies both security and growth needs

Key Topics Covered:

- Mortgage payoff vs investment returns analysis

- Opportunity cost calculations for retirement planning

- Tax implications of mortgage interest deduction

- Behavioral finance and investment psychology

- Asset allocation strategies for pre-retirees

- Emergency fund considerations

- Real estate as investment myth-busting

Perfect for investors approaching retirement, financial independence seekers, and anyone torn between achieving mortgage freedom and building wealth. Get the clarity you need to make this crucial retirement decision with confidence.

Chapters:

00:00 - Common Financial Questions and Strategies

02:28 - Understanding Mortgage Decisions: The Myths and Realities

04:52 - The Psychology of Money and Investment Decisions

07:53 - The Short-Term Mortgage Paradox

11:15 - Strategies for Mortgage Decisions

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Please note that any federal tax advice is not intended to be used to avoid penalties under the Internal Revenue Code or to promote, market, or recommend any transaction or matter addressed

Two retirees, same lifestyle—but one pays $540,000 MORE in taxes. Here’s how

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Why do two retirees with similar lifestyles end up with vastly different tax bills in retirement? In this eye-opening episode, Brian Muller, founder of Momentous Wealth Advisors, reveals the shocking 25-year retirement comparison between Lisa and Mark. Despite Mark starting with $540,000 MORE in savings, Lisa’s strategic Roth planning resulted in significantly more wealth preservation and a larger legacy for her heirs.

Brian breaks down the hidden retirement tax traps including Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs), IRMAA Medicare surcharges, and legacy planning disasters that catch most retirees unprepared. Learn why conventional retirement wisdom about 401k and IRA savings could be costing you hundreds of thousands in unnecessary taxes.

Key Topics Covered:

• Roth IRA vs Traditional 401k retirement planning comparison

• Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) tax strategies

• IRMAA Medicare surcharge impact on retirement income

• Tax-efficient withdrawal strategies in retirement

• Estate planning and inheritance tax implications

• Roth conversion strategies for pre-retirees and retirees

• 4% withdrawal rate optimization across account types

• Tax location investment strategies

• Long-term tax planning for retirement security

Featured Wealth Decision Principles:

1. “The IRS is your silent business partner in traditional accounts—and they never take a vacation.”

2. “RMDs turn your retirement account into a government-controlled annuity with tax brackets as your payment schedule.”

3. “In retirement planning, it’s not what you save—it’s what you keep after the IRS takes their cut.”

Whether you’re planning for early retirement, optimizing your current retirement strategy, or looking to maximize your legacy, this episode provides actionable insights to help you make better wealth decisions. Brian draws from 25 years of financial advisory experience to help you avoid the costly mistakes that derail retirement plans.

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Why saving LESS could make you richer: The counterintuitive wealth strategy that beats traditional retirement advice. Financial advisor Brian Muller reveals how Lisa achieves financial independence while saving about $170,000 LESS than her colleague through three strategic wealth decisions.

Discover the Roth 401k advantage, the 1% annual increase method, and backdoor Roth IRA strategies that create tax-free retirement wealth. Perfect for high earners seeking financial independence, early retirement planning, and tax-efficient investing strategies.

Episode Highlights:

• Roth vs Traditional 401k tax comparison with real numbers ($160K income scenario)

• How to save $170,000 less and still achieve financial independence

• Backdoor Roth IRA strategy for high-income earners

• Behavioral finance principles for consistent wealth building

• Tax-free retirement planning strategies

• Financial independence roadmap for $160k+ earners

• Smart money moves for your 40s and beyond

Host Brian Muller, founder of Momentous Wealth Advisors, combines 25 years of financial advisory experience with certified health and life coaching insights. Learn actionable wealth-building strategies that prioritize efficiency over effort.

Chapters:

00:26 - The Power of Wealth Decisions

01:29 - Understanding Wealth Decisions: The Case of Lisa and Mark

05:41 - Lisa's Wealth Decisions: Strategies for Tax-Free Retirement

09:20 - Strategies for Financial Independence

11:21 - Exploring Financial Strategies for Retirement

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5 Costly Retirement Mistakes and How A Financial Advisor Can Help

Join Brian Muller, founder of Momentous Wealth Advisors, as he exposes the 5 most dangerous retirement planning mistakes that cost retirees hundreds of thousands of dollars. In this comprehensive episode of Wealth Decisions, discover why 90% of retirees fail with withdrawal rates above 6%, how the wrong investment strategy destroys retirement portfolios, and the tax planning secrets that create generational wealth.

What You’ll Learn:

• Why beating the S&P 500 in retirement is the wrong goal (and what to focus on instead)

• The investment strategy shift that prevents sequence of returns risk

• How withdrawal rates above 6% lead to portfolio failure 90% of the time

• Essential stress testing strategies for bulletproof retirement plans

• Roth conversion tactics that save six figures in lifetime taxes

• When to hire a financial advisor vs. going DIY with retirement planning

• 3 memorable investment principles you can implement immediately

• Actionable steps to audit and optimize your retirement strategy today

Chapters:

00:05 - Avoiding Critical Retirement Mistakes

01:09 - The Dangers of Retirement Investment Mistakes

07:03 - Understanding Sustainable Withdrawals in Retirement

11:38 - Mistake Number Five: Not Having a Roth Conversion Strategy

Featured Insights From:

Warren Buffett, Daniel Kahneman, Jack Bogle, Charlie Munger, Philip Tetlock, Ed Slott, and Benjamin Franklin on wealth preservation, behavioral finance, and retirement income strategies.

Perfect for retirees, pre-retirees, financial advisors, retirement planning enthusiasts, and anyone seeking sustainable withdrawal strategies, portfolio management techniques, and tax-efficient retirement income planning.

Hosted by Brian Muller, BFA, and founder of Momentous Wealth Advisors, bringing you expert retirement planning advice and wealth management strategies every episode.

#RetirementPlanning #FinancialAdvisor #WithdrawalRate #RetirementMistakes #RothConversion #RetirementIncome #PortfolioManagement #WealthPreservation #RetirementStrategy #FinancialPlanning

Takeaways:

• Retirees often make critical mistakes that can jeopardize their financial security in retirement.
• It is paramount to shift one's investment strategy from accumulation to preservation during retirement.
• Sustainable withdrawal rates are essential; exceeding 6% can dramatically increase the risk of depleting funds.
• Engaging a qualified financial advisor is vital for effective planning and stress testing of retirement strategies.

Pre-order my new book "Momentous Decisions: 7 Steps to Better Health, More Wealth, and a Richer Life" at:

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XYPN Invest Disclaimer:

Brian Muller is an Investment Adviser Representative of XYPN Invest, an SEC-registered investment advisory firm doing business as Momentous Wealth Advisors. This podcast is not published on behalf of XYPN Invest, and the views expressed herein are solely those of Brian Muller.

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The Wealth Decisions Podcast is provided solely for general information purposes and should not be construed as accounting, legal, tax, or any other professional advice. Visitors are advised not to act upon the information or content found here without first seeking appropriate guidance from a qualified accountant, financial planner, lawyer, or other relevant professional. Any hypothetical

Are you making these costly stock market mistakes that could be destroying your investment portfolio? In this episode, Brian Muller, founder of Momentous Wealth Advisors, reveals the five most dangerous investing mistakes that even experienced investors make repeatedly - and the exact strategies to fix them.

Discover why hanging onto losing stocks while selling winners is sabotaging your returns, how story stocks without profits are gambling disguised as investing, and the three cognitive biases that cost investors more money than market crashes. Brian shares actionable investment strategies, behavioral finance insights, and wealth-building techniques that transformed his clients’ portfolios.

Perfect for beginner investors, experienced stock market participants, and anyone building long-term wealth through disciplined investing strategies.

What You’ll Learn:

• Why the disposition effect causes investors to lose 40% more returns annually

• How to identify profitable companies vs. dangerous story stocks that never deliver

• The three cognitive biases destroying your investment decisions (confirmation bias, anchoring bias, overconfidence bias)

• Exact stop-loss strategies professional traders use to protect capital

• Step-by-step action plan to implement disciplined investing habits this week

• Wealth Decisions Principles you can apply immediately

• How behavioral psychology impacts your financial decision-making

Chapters:

• 00:00 - Common Mistakes of Individual Investors
• 03:35 - Avoiding the Investment Trap of Story Stocks
• 06:26 - Identifying Cognitive Biases in Investing
• 08:53 - Understanding Anchoring Bias in Investing
• 12:55 - Recognizing Overconfidence in Investing

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Also, you will learn about the:

-Disposition Effect Explained - why investors hold losers and sell winners

-Story Stock Dangers - identifying unprofitable companies with compelling narratives

-Confirmation Bias in Investing - how your brain filters out negative information

-Anchoring Bias Solutions- breaking free from purchase price fixation

-Overconfidence Trap - the illusion of control that destroys portfolios

-Professional Stop-Loss Strategies used by successful traders

-Behavioral Finance Insights from Nobel Prize winners and legendary investors

-Portfolio Management Techniques for long-term wealth building

-Investment Psychology - understanding cognitive biases that impact decisions

-Actionable Investment Strategies you can implement immediately

-Wealth Building Blueprint from Momentous Wealth Advisors founder

-Stock Selection Criteria - profitable companies vs. speculative plays

-Risk Management Principles for protecting investment capital

-Index Fund Strategies for more consistent market returns

#StockInvesting #InvestmentMistakes #WealthBuilding #BehavioralFinance #InvestmentPsychology #StockMarketEducation #FinancialFreedom #RetirementPlanning #InvestmentStrategy #PersonalFinance

Connect with Brian Muller

Email: brian@momentouswealthadvisors.com

Instagram: @wealthdecisionsbybrian

Pre-order my new book "Momentous Decisions: 7 Steps to Better Health, More Wealth, and a Richer Life" at:

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5 Fixable Mistakes Costing You Hundreds of Thousands in Wealth | Roth 401k, Tax Loss Harvesting & HSA Strategies

Are you making these costly financial planning mistakes that could be sabotaging your wealth-building journey? In this episode of Wealth Decisions by Brian, host Brian Muller, founder of Momentous Wealth Advisors, reveals the five most common investment mistakes that high earners make—and how to fix them starting today.

What You’ll Learn:

• Why maxing out Roth 401k contributions could be costing you thousands in unnecessary taxes

• The simple tax loss harvesting strategy that can save you $3,000+ annually in taxes

• Why stopping at your employer's 401k match is leaving money on the table for high earners

• How to unlock the triple tax advantage of Health Savings Accounts (HSA) for retirement wealth

• The psychology behind windfall spending and how to turn bonuses into long-term wealth

• Actionable tax optimization strategies you can implement this week

• Three memorable investment principles to guide your financial decisions

Chapters:

00:08 - Common Wealth Building Mistakes

04:28 - Understanding Tax Strategies for Wealth Building

08:09 - Understanding the 401k Strategy

12:00 - Maximizing Financial Opportunities: The Importance of Health Savings Accounts

Whether you’re pursuing financial independence, early retirement, or simply want to build more wealth efficiently, this episode provides the financial education and actionable strategies you need to stop leaving money on the table.

Brian Muller brings years of experience as a financial advisor helping high-net-worth individuals optimize their investment portfolios and tax strategies. His practical approach to wealth management focuses on evidence-based financial planning that maximizes long-term wealth accumulation.

Perfect for: High earners, successful professionals, anyone with a 401k, HSA holders, tax-conscious investors, and anyone serious about building wealth through smart financial decisions.

#WealthBuilding #FinancialPlanning #401kStrategy #TaxLossHarvesting #HSAStrategy #RetirementPlanning #InvestmentMistakes #TaxOptimization #FinancialFreedom #WealthManagement

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3 Smart Ways to Invest when Building Your Portfolio: Simple, Solid & Strategic

Are you overwhelmed by conflicting investment advice and complex strategies? In this value-packed episode, Brian Muller breaks down the three essential portfolio approaches that can transform your investing journey: the Core (Simple) Total Market Strategy, the Comprehensive (Solid) Diversified Portfolio, and the Core-Satellite (Strategic) approach. Learn how to build wealth systematically while avoiding the costly mistakes that derail most investors.

What You'll Learn:

• How to implement the Core Total Market Strategy using low-cost index funds

• Why a Comprehensive Diversified Portfolio across all asset classes provides stability

• How to use the Core-Satellite approach to potentially outperform the market

• The strategic case for satellite investments in gold, Bitcoin, small-cap value stocks, and emerging markets

• Actionable portfolio rebalancing techniques to maintain optimal asset allocation

• How behavioral economics impacts your investment decisions

• Tax-efficient strategies to maximize your after-tax returns

Whether you're just starting your investment journey or looking to optimize an existing portfolio, this episode provides the blueprint for building wealth through simple, solid, and strategic investing principles.

Successful investing does not require an intricate understanding of financial markets; instead, it can be approached through three fundamentally distinct methodologies: a simple approach, a solid approach, and a strategic approach. Each of these strategies possesses unique characteristics that cater to varying investment needs and objectives. The simple approach emphasizes the utilization of total market index funds, which provide broad market exposure while minimizing complexity and costs. Conversely, the solid approach advocates for a comprehensive portfolio that incorporates diverse asset classes, ensuring resilience across different economic conditions, particularly as one nears retirement. Lastly, the strategic approach, often referred to as the core-satellite method, combines a foundational investment strategy with targeted allocations in high-potential areas, thereby enhancing overall portfolio performance. Throughout this episode, we delve into the intricacies of these strategies, equipping listeners with actionable insights to refine their investment practices.

Remember: "Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication" when it comes to your investment portfolio!

Connect with Brian Muller

Email: brian@momentouswealthadvisors.com

Instagram: @wealthdecisionsbybrian

Pre-order my new book "Momentous Decisions: 7 Steps to Better Health, More Wealth, and a Richer Life" at:

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SHOULD YOU OWN BITCOIN OR OTHER CRYPTOCURRENCIES?"

In this essential episode of Wealth Decisions, host Brian Muller, founder of Momentous Wealth Advisors, cuts through the hype and confusion surrounding cryptocurrency investments. Whether you're crypto-curious or skeptical, Brian delivers balanced, actionable insights on integrating digital assets into your financial strategy.

Discover the real potential of Bitcoin and altcoins as Brian explores both the remarkable upside and significant risks of this emerging asset class. Learn why institutions are increasingly embracing blockchain technology, how to determine if crypto belongs in your portfolio, and practical strategies for investing responsibly in the digital currency space.

From understanding basic blockchain concepts to implementing smart risk management techniques, this episode provides a comprehensive framework for evaluating cryptocurrency as part of your wealth-building journey. Brian shares his professional perspective on appropriate allocation sizes, security best practices, and long-term investment approaches that can help you navigate this volatile but potentially rewarding market.

Whether you're considering your first Bitcoin purchase or looking to refine your existing crypto strategy, this episode delivers the knowledge you need to make informed decisions in today's evolving financial landscape.

Takeaways:

• Investing in Bitcoin has historically proven lucrative for early adopters, but involves significant risks.
• The dramatic fluctuations in cryptocurrency valuations can be unsettling, even for seasoned investors.
• Incorporating cryptocurrency into an investment portfolio requires careful consideration and professional guidance.
• Diversifying within the cryptocurrency space by focusing on Bitcoin and Ethereum can mitigate risks effectively.
• Cryptocurrency adoption by institutional investors suggests a growing acceptance within mainstream finance and investment strategies.
• Potential investors should remain informed about regulatory developments affecting the cryptocurrency landscape to navigate risks.

Pre-order my new book "Momentous Decisions: 7 Steps to Better Health, More Wealth, and a Richer Life" at:

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