Money Unleashed

Money Unleashed

Money Unleashed is the podcast for anyone who wants to take control of their finances and achieve their retirement goals. Chris Hoffman is a wealth management and retirement planning professional with over two decades of experience. He's passionate about helping people make smart financial decisions so they can live their best lives. Powered by Hoffman Financial Group, Money Unleashed covers a wide range of financial topics and includes insights and episodes from vice presidents Eric Johnson and Kyle Allyn. Whether you're just starting out on your financial journey or you're looking to refine your existing plan, Money Unleashed brings something for everyone.

Episodes

Enough Is Not a Number: Recontextualizing Our Retirement Goals

October 20, 2025 • 14 mins
Is saving for retirement about hitting a magic number, or is it really about knowing when you have enough? Chris Hoffman is the founder of Hoffman Financial Group and on this episode, he breaks down the difference between attaining financial freedom and being caught up in the endless chase for more.

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Why Hiring A Financial Advisor May Be More Powerful Than You Think

October 17, 2025 • 11 mins
Sometimes, we all need a little coaching. Eric Johnson and Kyle Allyn are the Vice Presidents of Hoffman Financial Group, and on this episode of Money Unleashed., they discuss why having a financial advisor matters. Whether it's helping you navigate market ups and downs, building an income plan, or finding the right strategy for social security or taxes, an advisor can help you construct a comprehensive plan that is built to take y...
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The Money You May Be Leaving Behind: Understanding Orphan 401(k) Accounts

October 13, 2025 • 14 mins
As people switch jobs, old retirement accounts can get lost in the shuffle. These are often referred to as orphan 401(k) or retirement accounts. Chris Hoffman is the founder of Hoffman Financial Group and on this episode, he talks about why it’s so important to actively manage those accounts in order to keep that money working for your future and not on the sidelines.

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How to Build Financial Confidence From the Ground Up

October 10, 2025 • 9 mins
Mastering financial confidence is the key to making clear, empowered money decisions, no matter where you are on your financial journey. Eric Johnson and Kyle Allyn are the Vice Presidents of the Hoffman Financial Group and on this edition of Money Unleashed they'll share some ways to improve your financial confidence and empower you to build the retirement plan that is right for you.

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The $84 Trillion Question: Are You Ready For The Great Wealth Transfer?

October 6, 2025 • 15 mins
Over the next two decades, an estimated $84 trillion will be passed from Baby Boomers to their heirs. It's been dubbed "The Great Wealth Transfer" and it's the largest generational wealth transfer in history. Chris Hoffman is the Founder of Hoffman Financial Group and in this episode he discusses the ways to build a legacy. Whether you're preparing to leave wealth behind or expecting to inherit it, the time to plan is now.

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Forget the Magic Number: Here's What You Really Need to Retire

October 3, 2025 • 13 mins
We’ve all heard it: “You need X-amount of dollars to retire.” But the truth is there is no single magic number. Eric Johnson and Kyle Allyn are the Vice Presidents of the Hoffman Financial Group and on this edition of Money Unleashed they discuss why focusing on a single savings goal can be misleading—and why planning for sustainable income is a smarter way to approach retirement.

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Unlocking Financial Clarity: Why the Questions Are the Key

September 29, 2025 • 14 mins
With many things in life, finding the right answer often hinges on asking the right question. But when it comes to your finances, it is imperative to identify the correct source when seeking both answers and advice. Chris Hoffman is the Founder of Hoffman Financial Group and in this episode he covers some topics and concerns that many pre-retirees are currently facing.

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Timing the Market vs. Time in the Market: What Really Builds Wealth

September 26, 2025 • 12 mins
When it comes to stocks, is it better to find the “perfect” moment to buy or sell, or should you just get in and stay in? Eric Johnson and Kyle Allyn are the Vice Presidents of the Hoffman Financial Group and on this edition of Money Unleashed they discuss why timing the market cannot compete with time in the market when it comes to building and sustaining wealth.

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Beyond the Match: How Companies Are Upgrading Retirement Plans

September 22, 2025 • 15 mins
Could workplace retirement accounts be getting a much-needed upgrade? Chris Hoffman is the Founder of Hoffman Financial Group and in this episode we explore the growing trend of companies going beyond the traditional 401(k) match by offering employees access to personalized financial advice as part of their retirement plans.

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How NOT to Build Wealth: Common Mistakes to Avoid

September 19, 2025 • 14 mins
If an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure, then just how valuable could that line of thought be in your financial life? Eric Johnson and Kyle Allyn are the Vice Presidents of the Hoffman Financial Group and on this edition of Money Unleashed they discuss how to steer clear of some common investmenet mistakes that could sabotage your financial goals.

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Why The "Magic Number" Can Set You Up For Disappointment In Retirement

September 15, 2025 • 13 mins
Study after study has shown many Americans are not even sure exactly how much money they need to save in order to retire successfully. Chris Hoffman shares why there is no single "magic number" to reach with your savings and how building a full financial plan with income in mind is the key to funding a successful retirement.

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Understanding The Many Ways Retirement Planning Has Changed

September 12, 2025 • 14 mins
The landscape of retirement planning is constantly shifting. Whether it be rules changes for accounts, taxes, or a variety of other financial factores, it's important not to let the goalposts get moved on you. Eric Johnson and Kyle Allyn cover some important ways the landscape of retirement has changes and touch on areas to reassess. 

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What Are The Top Retirement Fears In 2025?

September 8, 2025 • 13 mins
More Americans than ever are retiring in 2025. Those greater numbers are facing some financial fears that could be limiting their ability to enjoy the process of calling it a career. Chris Hoffman is the founder of Hoffman Financial Group and on this episode of Money Unleashed, he tackles some of the most prevalent retirement fears and how to improve our financial confidence.

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Do You Know What Exactly Is Inside Your 401(k)?

September 5, 2025 • 8 mins
The 401(k) has become a staple of retirement planning over the past four decades, but many Americans still don't know what exactly they're invested with inside of that account. Eric Johnson and Kyle Allyn are the Vice Presidents of the Hoffman Financial Group and on this episode, they discuss the importance of properly structuring your 401(k) to achieve the best results.

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What's Behind The Surprising Lack of Financial Confidence

September 1, 2025 • 14 mins
Despite experiencing unprecedented market highs in recent years, many Americans still find themselves feeling somewhat unprepared for retirement. Chris Hoffman is the founder of Hoffman Financial Group and on this episode of Money Unleashed, he discusses the reasons for that lack of financial confidence and some ways to improve our overall outlook through proper planning.

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Two Burning Retirement Questions Everyone Wants Answered

August 29, 2025 • 13 mins
Planning for retirement comes with its fair share of questions. Two of the biggest -- Can I retire? And will I run out of money? Eric Johnson and Kyle Allyn are the Vice Presidents of the Hoffman Financial Group and on this episode, they cover how to assess your retirement readiness and how to put aside financial fears by creating a plan designed to make sure your money lasts as long as you do.

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Headlines vs. Your Bottom Line: Don’t Let the News Wreck Your Net Worth

August 25, 2025 • 14 mins
Before you get too caught up in what you are reading, watching or listening to, remember that news headlines are designed to grab attention, not guide your financial decisions. Chris Hoffman is the founder of Hoffman Financial Group and on this episode of Money Unleashed, he discusses while the media may thrive on drama, your portfolio should not.

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Slowdown Signals: Separating Fact from Fear in Today’s Economy

August 22, 2025 • 14 mins
It's been said, you are what you watch. So, is the U.S. economy really slowing down, or are the headlines just creating unnecessary panic? Eric Johnson and Kyle Allyn are the Vice Presidents of the Hoffman Financial Group and on this episode, they break down the latest economic data, discuss what it means for investors, and share strategies to help you stay prepared no matter what’s ahead.

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From Saving to Living: The Mindset Shift for Retirement

August 18, 2025 • 14 mins
When we think about retirement, the conversation often centers around money. But have you thought about what you will do with all the time work used to occupy? Chris Hoffman is the founder of Hoffman Financial Group and on this episode of Money Unleashed, he covers six questions to assess your retirement readiness.

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The 4% Myth? Reality Checking This Retirement Withdrawal Strategy

August 15, 2025 • 9 mins
You’ve probably heard of the 4% rule for retirement withdrawals, but does it still hold up today, or are there better ways to make your money last? Eric Johnson and Kyle Allyn are the Vice Presidents of the Hoffman Financial Group and on this episode, they delve into rethinking this widely accepted financial rule of thumb.

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