How to Money with Kole & Cole

How to Money with Kole & Cole

Welcome to How to Money with Kole and Cole - the podcast of Full Swing Financial Planning in Fort Dodge, IA. Here Kole, Cole, and Baileigh share their knowledge on investing, discuss how to plan for the future financially, give tips to help you work towards hitting your money goals, as well as interview local entrepreneurs about their experiences as business owners! Join us every other Friday for an exciting new episode!

Episodes

December 19, 2025 • 35 mins

Baileigh and Cole discuss different scenarios you should ask yourself before your financial journey continues into 2026.

On today's episode: šŸˆ Philip Rivers Comeback Story ā“ Questions to Ask Yourself Before 2026 šŸ’² Consumer Confidence Report šŸ¤·ā€ā™‚ļø Why Are You Saving Money?

At Full Swing Financial Planning, we are here to empower you to take control of your plan, your way, for your financial future!

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This week, we discuss a year-end tax checklist to help you get situated for a great 2026.

On today's episode: ā“ What are RMDs? šŸ“Š Roth Conversions āš–ļø How to Reallocate šŸ’° Tax Saving Strategies

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** A Roth IRA conversion—sometimes called a backdoor Roth strategy—is a way to contribute to a Roth IRA when income exceeds standard limits. The converted amount is treated as taxable income and may affect your tax bracket. Federal, sta...

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Have you ever had questions about your 401(k)? The end of the year is the ideal time to ensure you are well-positioned for success in the years to come.

On today's episode: šŸ¤ Employer Match āš–ļø Traditional vs. Roth šŸ‘Øā€šŸ’¼ Retirement Accounts for Self-Employed šŸ“Š Tax Implications

At Full Swing Financial Planning, we are here to empower you to take control of your plan, your way, for your financial future!

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Have you ever wondered what the answers are to the most Googled financial questions? This week, Cole and Baileigh answer these questions and more.

On today's episode: šŸŽƒ Halloween Recap āš–ļø What are Stocks? šŸ‘¶ How Do I Teach My Kids About Finances? ā“ Answers to Common Financial Questions

At Full Swing Financial Planning, we are here to empower you to take control of your plan, your way, for your financial future!

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Cole and Baileigh discuss the importance of a year-end review of your finances. The holidays are coming up, and 2026 is just around the corner. Do you have your finances in order?

On today's episode: šŸ—“ļø Finishing 2025 Strong Financially šŸ“Š 10 Tasks to Review Your Finances āš–ļø Reviewing Goals and Being Intentional šŸ’ø Don't Leave "Free Money" On the Table

** Rebalancing a portfolio may cause investors to incur tax liabilities and...

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Many of us have thought about how neat it would be to be a millionaire, but few of us have considered the common steps that many people take to achieve this goal.

On today's episode: šŸ‚ October in Iowa šŸˆ Football Season šŸš— Milestones to Millionaire 🧠 Having a Good Mindset

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Eddie Thompson joins us this week to discuss his estate planning strategy, which focuses on legacy, values, & planning ahead.

On today's episode: šŸ—“ļø Planning Ahead āš–ļø Assessing Value šŸ’° Estates šŸ§‘ā€šŸ§‘ā€šŸ§’ā€šŸ§’ Passing Along Family Values

šŸ”— Follow Thompson & Associates: Website: https://ceplan.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ceplanusa/ X: https://www.twitter.com/ceplanusa LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/compa...

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This week, Cole and Baileigh are discussing financial roadmaps.

On today's episode: šŸš— A Roadmap for your finances āš–ļø Net Worth šŸ‘“ Retirement šŸˆ Football is Back!

At Full Swing Financial Planning, we are here to empower you to take control of your plan, your way, for your financial future!

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This week Kole and Baileigh discuss financial tools parents can use to help prepare them for the back-to-school season.

On today's episode: šŸŽ“ Back to School šŸ“Š 529 Plan Updates šŸ—“ļø End of Year Planning

** Prior to investing in a 529 Plan investors should consider whether the investor's or designated beneficiary's home state offers any state tax or other state benefits such as financial aid, scholarship funds, and protection fro...

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Larry McLuckie is a retiree who is living his life to the fullest.

On today's episode: 🄳 Living Fully in Retirement āš–ļø Balancing Feelings in Retirement šŸ’µ How to Handle Money Emotions in Retirement šŸŽ‰ Trying New Things in Retirement

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Kole and Baileigh discuss ways individuals can stay on track amidst the recent policy changes passed by the government.

On today's episode: āœ‚ļø Tax Cuts ā¬†ļø Deduction Increases šŸ¦ Student Loan Adjustments āš¾ļø Ryne Sandberg Quote

At Full Swing Financial Planning, we are here to empower you to take control of your plan, your way, for your financial future!

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The gang's all here this week! We discuss ways individuals convince themselves that their finances are not in order, when in all actuality, those individuals just need to reframe their thought processes.

On today's episode: āš¾ļø Sports Talk šŸ’° Most Millionaires are Self-Made āš–ļø Correcting Bad Financial Thinking šŸ“Š Budgeting Methods

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Josh Mason, owner of Active Health Clinics, Optic Ink, Anytime Fitness Fort Dodge, and CrossFit Fort Dodge, stops by to discuss how his entrepreneurial journey started, being prepared for new opportunities in business, balancing work and family life, and more!

On today's episode: šŸ’Ŗ Working Hard to Reach Your Goals šŸ“Š Being Prepared for Opportunities šŸ§‘ā€šŸ§‘ā€šŸ§’ā€šŸ§’ Balancing Work Life and Family Life šŸƒ The Role Fitness Plays in O...

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Baileigh and Cole discuss the good and the bad of social media "finfluencers", how to properly vet financial advice online, and review advice they've overheard online.

On today's episode: āš–ļø Finding Advice That Applies to You šŸ’° Deciphering Who the Advice Pertains to šŸ›‘ Not Buying Into Sales Pitches āš¾ļø Cal Ripken Jr.'s Streak šŸ€ WNBA Discussion

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Kole, Cole, and Baileigh cover important foundational steps everyone could benefit from financially.

On today's episode: šŸ„Ž Softball Talk āš–ļø Matching Contributions šŸ“– Tracking Expenses šŸ›Ÿ The Importance of Life Insurance

At Full Swing Financial Planning, we are here to empower you to take control of your plan, your way, for your financial future!

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Kole and Baileigh sit down with Nate Moeller of Moeller Furnace & Air.

On today's episode: ā³ Over 100 Years of Service ā˜ŗļø Values and Work Ethics šŸ”„ Heat for the Holidays šŸ¢ The New Moeller Location

šŸ”— Follow Moeller Furnace & Air: Website: https://www.moellerfurnace.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MoellerFurnaceAir

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Kole, Cole, and Baileigh weigh in on the top ten budgeting mistakes that everyone makes.

On today's episode: šŸƒ Recapping the 5k/1k Event šŸ’µ Budgeting Mistakes That Can Cost Thousands šŸ¤‘ The Top Overspending Categories āš–ļø How to Help Make a Budget Stick

At Full Swing Financial Planning, we are here to empower you to take control of your plan, your way, for your financial future!

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Cole and Beileigh discuss your 401(k) options after leaving an employer.

On today's episode: āš–ļø What To Do With Your 401(k) When You Leave a Job šŸ†š Roll It Out vs. Cash It Out vs. Leaving It 🧮 IRA vs. 401(k) šŸ€ March Madness Talk

At Full Swing Financial Planning, we are here to empower you to take control of your plan, your way, for your financial future!

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April 11, 2025 • 38 mins

Scott Ladner from Horizon Investments joins How to Money this week to discuss how to make smart investments when policies are impacting the markets.

On today's episode: šŸ’² Scott Ladner of Horizon Investments āš–ļø Making Smart Investments šŸŽ™ļø Dollars and Sense šŸƒ Full Swing Forward 5k/1k

šŸ”— Follow Scott Ladner - Horizon Investments: Website: https://www.horizoninvestments.com/author/sladner/ X: https://www.twitter.com/horizoninv...

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Kole, Cole, and Baileigh weigh in on charitable contributions, the benefits making a contribution can have at tax time, and more! They even do a Zoom call with Abby Coppola of Children's Cancer Connection of Iowa to promote an upcoming 5k event.

On today's episode: šŸƒ The Full Swing Forward 5k šŸ’» Zoom Call with Children's Cancer Connection ā„ļø Crazy Iowa Weather šŸŽ—ļø Getting the Most Out of Your Charitable Contributions

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