Sinopsis
Chris Hoffman is the owner and founder of The Hoffman Financial Group in Atlanta, Georgia.He focuses on wealth management and retirement strategies. Money Unleashed is dedicated to empowering the investor and retirement saver with the information they need to expect more from their financial advisor.
Episodios
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The 4% Myth? Reality Checking This Retirement Withdrawal Strategy
15/08/2025 Duración: 09minYou’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.Visit UnleashYourMoney.com to request your complimentary Portfolio X-ray! Call 404-640-5511 to schedule your time to speak with the Hoffman Financial Group.
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Ask Better, Plan Smarter: Questions That Shape Your Financial Future
11/08/2025 Duración: 15minWhen it comes to your money, the answers you get are only as good as the questions you ask. Chris Hoffman is the founder of Hoffman Financial Group and on this episode of Money Unleashed, he'll tell you why asking the right questions is the key to building a solid financial plan.Visit UnleashYourMoney.com and sign up for your complimentary Portfolio X-Ray. Call 404-341-6767 to schedule your time to speak with the Hoffman Financial Group.
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Financial Architecture: Building Your Retirement Castle
08/08/2025 Duración: 14minSecuring your financial future and funding a successful retirement takes careful planning. It needs a blueprint. Eric Johnson and Kyle Allyn are the Vice Presidents of the Hoffman Financial Group and on this episode, they discuss how to lay the financial foundation and build the strong, lasting structure of your retirement plan, brick by brick, so your golden years feel more like a castle than a constant compromise.Visit UnleashYourMoney.com to request your complimentary Portfolio X-ray! Call 404-640-5511 to schedule your time to speak with the Hoffman Financial Group.
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Don't Wreck Your Retirement: Withdrawal Mistakes to Avoid
04/08/2025 Duración: 15minKnowing the best way to do something is important, but sometimes knowing the worst ways to do so and avoiding those missteps can be even more critical.Chris Hoffman is the founder of Hoffman Financial Group and on this episode of Money Unleashed, we'll discuss some of the biggest mistakes people make when tapping into their retirement accounts and how to sidestep these potential financial landmines.Visit UnleashYourMoney.com and sign up for your complimentary Portfolio X-Ray. Call 404-341-6767 to schedule your time to speak with the Hoffman Financial Group.
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More Than Numbers: Understanding the Emotional Side of Retirement Planning
01/08/2025 Duración: 14minRetirement is about more than just managing your portfolio, it’s a major life transition. Eric Johnson and Kyle Allyn are the Vice Presidents of the Hoffman Financial Group and on this episode, they dive into the sometimes overlooked mental and emotional preparation that’s just as crucial as saving, investing, and spending.Visit UnleashYourMoney.com to request your complimentary Portfolio X-ray! Call 404-640-5511 to schedule your time to speak with the Hoffman Financial Group.
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Are You Pushing Pause On Retirement? Here's Why You Don't Have To
28/07/2025 Duración: 12minThanks to a multitude of economic factors and financial concerns, many Americans are opting to push their retirement date back and stay in the workforce longer than they'd originally planned. Chris Hoffman is the founder of Hoffman Financial Group and on this episode of Money Unleashed, he delves into the reasons why the retirement goalposts may be moving and ways to stop them in their tracks and claim the successful retirement you've been working toward.Visit UnleashYourMoney.com and sign up for your complimentary Portfolio X-Ray. Call 404-341-6767 to schedule your time to speak with the Hoffman Financial Group.
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Legacy Planning and the Conversations You Can’t Afford to Avoid
25/07/2025 Duración: 14minLegacy planning is about more than what you leave behind. Eric Johnson and Kyle Allyn are the Vice Presidents of the Hoffman Financial Group and on this episode, they discuss how putting off a legacy plan or simply not communicating about the transfer of wealth can prove costly to future generations.Visit UnleashYourMoney.com to request your complimentary Portfolio X-ray! Call 404-640-5511 to schedule your time to speak with the Hoffman Financial Group.
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Retirement Wrecking Balls: Moves to Avoid at All Costs
21/07/2025 Duración: 14minWhat is a retirement wrecking ball? Those costly financial missteps that can hit your nest egg like a demolition crew, wiping out years of hard work thanks to one or more bad decisions or, even in some cases, indecision.Chris Hoffman is the founder of Hoffman Financial Group and on this episode of Money Unleashed we break down the moves that can derail your retirement dreams. Whether you’re just getting started or nearing the finish line, knowing what not to do is just as important as what to do.Visit UnleashYourMoney.com and sign up for your complimentary Portfolio X-Ray. Call 404-341-6767 to schedule your time to speak with the Hoffman Financial Group.
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The Keys To Achieving Financial Freedom
19/07/2025 Duración: 14minFinancial freedom is a worthy goal, but for a lot of people, it can feel pretty out of reach. Eric Johnson and Kyle Allyn are the Vice Presidents of the Hoffman Financial Group and on this episode, they break down what true financial freedom in retirement looks like and share some of the key steps to help you get there with confidence.Visit UnleashYourMoney.com to request your complimentary Portfolio X-ray! Call 404-640-5511 to schedule your time to speak with the Hoffman Financial Group.
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Half-Time Huddle: Adjusting your financial game plan
11/07/2025 Duración: 14minWith the first half of 2025 now in our rearview mirror, it's a great time to assess where you are on your financial journey for the year. Eric Johnson and Kyle Allyn are the Vice Presidents of the Hoffman Financial Group and on this episode, they share a checklist to make sure you're on track to accomplish your financial goals.Visit UnleashYourMoney.com to request your complimentary Portfolio X-ray! Call 404-640-5511 to schedule your time to speak with the Hoffman Financial Group.
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How to "crisis-proof" your retirement plan (before it’s too late)
07/07/2025 Duración: 15minA solid retirement plan is about more that just hitting your savings goal. It’s about protecting what you’ve built by preparing for disruptions that could derail your future financial security. Chris Hoffman is the founder of Hoffman Financial Group and on this episode of Money Unleashed he discusses the steps to create a financial plan that accounts for good times and bad. If you’re close to retirement or already there, this is a conversation you don’t want to miss.Visit UnleashYourMoney.com and sign up for your complimentary Portfolio X-Ray. Call 404-341-6767 to schedule your time to speak with the Hoffman Financial Group.
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Is a Social Security crisis looming? How potential cuts could impact you
04/07/2025 Duración: 14minAre cuts to Social Security really on the horizon? We’re sorting fact from fear and sharing what retirees -- and future retirees -- should actually focus on.Eric Johnson and Kyle Allyn are the Vice Presidents of the Hoffman Financial Group and on this episode, they will cover ways to identify the proper claiming strategy, maximize your Social Security benefits and hedge against potential decreases in the future.Visit UnleashYourMoney.com to request your complimentary Portfolio X-ray! Call 404-640-5511 to schedule your time to speak with the Hoffman Financial Group.
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Why the Fed isn't budging on interest rates and what you can do about it
30/06/2025 Duración: 14minThe Federal Reserve declined to cut interest rates as the month of June comes to a close, opting instead to continue monitoring economic conditions and the potential effects that tarrifs could have among other factors. While those rates affect borrowing, they could also present some other unique opportunities. Chris Hoffman is the founder of Hoffman Financial Group and on this episode of Money Unleashed he breaks down what interest rates mean for our retirement savings goals.Visit UnleashYourMoney.com and sign up for your complimentary Portfolio X-Ray. Call 404-341-6767 to schedule your time to speak with the Hoffman Financial Group.
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Are you ghosting your retirement account? What to do with an orphan 401(k)
27/06/2025 Duración: 14minWe work hard for our money, but there is a troubling amount of employer-based retirement savings accounts being left behind and forgotten about. Roughly $1.6 trillion is sitting in over 29 million idle 401(k) accounts that were never moved or merged at the time of a job change. They are referred to as orphan 401(k)'s and they represent a missed opportunity for millions of Americans to grow those savings.Eric Johnson and Kyle Allyn are the Vice Presidents of the Hoffman Financial Group and on this episode, they discuss how to take control of those accounts and make sure you don't leave your money on the sidelines when it should be working for you.Visit UnleashYourMoney.com to request your complimentary Portfolio X-ray! Call 404-640-5511 to schedule your time to speak with the Hoffman Financial Group.
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Hands on or hands off? Determining the right investment style
20/06/2025 Duración: 14minYour investment style can be as important as what you invest in. At the very least, it plays a critical role in your financial planning success. Eric Johnson and Kyle Allyn are the Vice Presidents of the Hoffman Financial Group and on this episode, they discuss the importance of refining your approach to investing, keeping tabs on your accounts, and setting your porfolio up for optimal performance.Visit UnleashYourMoney.com to request your complimentary Portfolio X-ray! Call 404-640-5511 to schedule your time to speak with the Hoffman Financial Group.
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Fear Not: How to avoid running out of money in retirement
16/06/2025 Duración: 13minThere are different fears for different stages of our lives. When it comes to retirement, none is bigger than the fear of running out of money. Recent research revealed that retirees are more afraid of that reality than they are of death.Chris Hoffman is the founder of Hoffman Financial Group and on this episode of Money Unleashed he discusses the importance of mapping out an income plan and how that truly can be the key to eliminating the fear of outliving ones money.Visit UnleashYourMoney.com and sign up for your complimentary Portfolio X-Ray. Call 404-341-6767 to schedule your time to speak with the Hoffman Financial Group.
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Diversification or duplication? What retirement savers get wrong
13/06/2025 Duración: 09minMany retirement savers believe they’re diversified simply because they have multiple accounts. What they don’t realize is that these accounts often hold the same types of investments, leaving them exposed to more risk and in danger of underperformance. Eric Johnson and Kyle Allyn are the Vice Presidents of the Hoffman Financial Group and they'll cover the keys to identifying the proper strategy to optimize your 401(k) and pre-tax accounts.Visit UnleashYourMoney.com to request your complimentary Portfolio X-ray! Call 404-640-5511 to schedule your time to speak with the Hoffman Financial Group.
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The formula was fine: Investing lessons from a Classic mistake
09/06/2025 Duración: 15minForty years ago this year, Coca-Cola ditched its original recipe for New Coke. It didn’t go well and turned out the classic formula was right all along. Chris Hoffman is the founder of Hoffman Financial Group and on this episode of Money Unleashed he shares some lessons we can learn from this marketing misstep as well as the keys to finding and sticking with the appropriate investment formula for your portfolio.Visit UnleashYourMoney.com and sign up for your complimentary Portfolio X-Ray. Call 404-341-6767 to schedule your time to speak with the Hoffman Financial Group.
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Feeling bullish? One market forecaster says you should be
06/06/2025 Duración: 14minEven though we've experienced some volatility in the market this year, one industry leader released a promising forecast for what's. Eric Johnson and Kyle Allyn are the Vice Presidents of the Hoffman Financial Group and discuss the financial storms we've weathered and how to identify opportunities and strike the right balance in your portfolio.Visit UnleashYourMoney.com to request your complimentary Portfolio X-ray! Call 404-640-5511 to schedule your time to speak with the Hoffman Financial Group.
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Upon further review, the 4% rule doesn't stack up
03/06/2025 Duración: 14minIt turns out the creator of one of retirement's most popular rules of thumb now believes it actually isn't enough. The four percent rule has been around for three decades, but it may be selling retirees well short of what they can actually withdraw.Chris Hoffman is the founder of Hoffman Financial Group and on this episode of Money Unleashed he discusses the importance of building a financial plan that goes beyond rules and thumb and provides all the income you need to fund a successful and enjoyable retirement.Visit UnleashYourMoney.com and sign up for your complimentary Portfolio X-Ray. Call 404-341-6767 to schedule your time to speak with the Hoffman Financial Group.