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The Investor Coaching Show with Paul Winkler

The Investor Coaching Show

A podcast to help you get an insider’s view of the financial world and escape common investment traps. Each week, we look at the financial news of the day and help you make sense of it so you can relax about money.

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28:15

This “Educational” Video About Fidelity Funds Gets an...

The Investor Coaching Show with Paul Winkler ·

2025/09/12

Paul has an algorithm feed him a seemingly relevant video about choosing the right Fidelity funds to grow his portfolio. The problem is that the algorithm isn’t designed to look out for bad financial advice. After watching the video, Paul gives the advice an F and is concerned that videos like these sound convincing and the person in it looks like they have done some research. The problem is that this YouTuber has no responsibility to you and is more focused on growing a following than helping you

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19:59

This Is Why Investing “News” Is Too Slow To...

The Investor Coaching Show with Paul Winkler ·

2025/09/11

Today, Evan brings in an investing “newspaper” that claims to have insider information about tech and cybersecurity companies and is filled with articles claiming that this section is due for a big rise in value. Paul and Evan explain why all financial news is too slow for regular investors to play the market timing game, when traders have spent fortunes trying to gain an advantage of fractions of a second on trading platforms. Later in the episode, Paul talks about someone who realized their mother

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29:29

America’s Federal Bank Stays Independent/Social...

The Investor Coaching Show with Paul Winkler ·

2025/09/10

Today, Paul and Evan talk about the Federal Reserve remaining neutral amidst Trump's rhetoric around trying to influence the bank and interest rates. The two advisors talk about why they aren’t confident that Trump will follow through on the pressure and dive into some of the history of this independent bank, as well as which countries have not kept their nation’s banks independent and which countries don’t have nationalized banks at all. Then, they switch topics to address a listener's question

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20:24

Inflation Could Continue Moving Forward. How Do You...

The Investor Coaching Show with Paul Winkler ·

2025/09/08

Paul talks about a few factors that could keep driving inflation up beyond the most recent round of tariffs. With prices continually moving up, how are regular consumers and investors supposed to keep up? Listen along as Paul addresses this topic and explains some of what we’ve seen in the U.S. since 1970. Later in the episode, Paul talks about how AI isn’t catching on with women the same way it is with men and how junk bonds seem to be tripping up a lot of investors right now. Want to cut through

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29:29

Choosing Default Investments Overexposes You to...

The Investor Coaching Show with Paul Winkler ·

2025/09/05

Today, Paul talks about some of the first choices you have as an investor. Do you invest pre-tax or post-tax, and what funds do you choose? Listen along as Paul talks about how most funds you can choose are over-weighted with large tech companies, but don’t include enough of smaller markets. This combination leaves you in the same boat as most investors: seeing less returns than the market and wondering what you could be doing differently. Want to cut through the myths about retirement income and

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11:23

Where Does Gold Fit Into Investing? One of Paul’s...

The Investor Coaching Show with Paul Winkler ·

2025/09/04

Today, Paul tackles one of the most common questions he gets from investors, workshops, classes, and interviews: How much gold should I be invested in? For long-time listeners of the show, his answer isn’t surprising, but it is just as relevant now as ever. Listen along as Paul explains why gold isn’t even considered an investment and why the risk and reward of putting money in gold make it very difficult to recommend. Want to cut through the myths about retirement income and learn evidence-based

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29:39

Boredom: An Overlooked Ingredient to Financial Success

The Investor Coaching Show with Paul Winkler ·

2025/09/03

In this episode, Paul explores an often-overlooked factor in achieving financial success: boredom. He argues that boredom can lead to poor financial decisions, such as overspending or chasing "new" market strategies. People have a hard time staying the course and want to feel like active participants in improving their lives. Listen along as Paul explains why one of the hardest and best things you can do with your finances is not doing anything at all. Later in the episode, Paul explains why he

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17:13

Humans Aren’t Good at Understanding Risk. This Is How...

The Investor Coaching Show with Paul Winkler ·

2025/09/01

Today, Paul and Jim talk about how humans are not good at understanding or managing risk because if the markets are up, if the president you like is in the White House, or if you just got a big promotion at work, you’re going to be more willing to take risks. The opposite is also true. Listen along as these advisors explain why using proven academic methods is better than letting your intuition or emotions guide your decisions. Later in the episode, Paul and Jim share about how innovation in

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29:22

Income “Buckets” in Retirement = Sales “Buckets” for...

The Investor Coaching Show with Paul Winkler ·

2025/08/29

Paul invites Jim from the Goodlettsville office onto the show, and the two get into a conversation about strategies for paying yourself in retirement. Jim brings up a very popular pitch people hear as they near retirement: moving your money into short, medium, and long-term “buckets” that allow your income to be engaged in various levels of risk based on how long it will be before you need the money. While this sounds like a solid plan, it really becomes an opportunity to engage in more than one

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20:07

How To Keep Your Legacy From Being a Headache: An...

The Investor Coaching Show with Paul Winkler ·

2025/08/28

Today, Paul invites attorney Parker Brown onto the show to talk about wills, trusts, estate plans, and the probate process. Many people don’t realize that if you don’t have a will, your state has an estate plan for you. Unfortunately, it's usually not what you would really like to have happen to you and your loved ones. Listen along as Paul and Parker dispel some information around estate planning to keep your family from having to navigate financial and legal problems after you’re gone.Want to

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26:45

How To Keep Your Legacy From Becoming a Headache: An...

The Investor Coaching Show with Paul Winkler ·

2025/08/27

Today, Paul invites attorney Parker Brown onto the show to talk about wills, trusts, estate plans, and the probate process. Many people don’t realize that if you don’t have a will, your state has an estate plan for you. Unfortunately, it's usually not what you would really like to have happen to you and your loved ones. Listen along as Paul and Parker dispel some information around estate planning to keep your family from having to navigate financial and legal problems after you’re gone.Want to

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20:13

A $40K Annuity With an Income Rider That Pays Out …...

The Investor Coaching Show with Paul Winkler ·

2025/08/25

Paul asks Dan to share some of his experience with clients around annuities to help people see what’s actually going on behind the scenes. Dan shares a story of a client who bought an annuity and was sold an income rider, believing this would help her have a consistent income for years. The payout of this product after the cost of the rider was $90 a month. Listen along as these advisors help you see how the language around these products is twisted to make you believe that you’re getting returns or

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30:48

Afraid of Running Out in Retirement? The Solution Is...

The Investor Coaching Show with Paul Winkler ·

2025/08/22

Paul, Evan, and Dan talk about investors who are nearing or in retirement and their biggest concerns. Fewer and fewer people are entering retirement with confidence, and the industry is so focused on selling them products or sharing advanced strategies instead of education and planning. Listen along as three experienced advisors explain why no one can help you make the right decision until they have a strong understanding of your situation and goals. Want to cut through the myths about retirement

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20:20

Setting Up the Straw Man: A Sales Tactic Investors...

The Investor Coaching Show with Paul Winkler ·

2025/08/21

Paul, Evan, and Dan discuss an advertisement that aims to convince investors that “normal” advisors are wrong about bonds and will run your retirement into the ground if you let them. The problem is that the sales pitch sets up a scenario that rarely happens in the industry and fails to mention that all they are doing is selling a product that makes them a large commission. Evan calls the tactic for setting up a false situation to pitch against setting up the straw man and explains why it’s one of

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27:21

Why Is Vanguard Trying To Sell Bond Funds to Young...

The Investor Coaching Show with Paul Winkler ·

2025/08/20

Paul brings in a commercial showing trendy young investors working with their flashy advisor, and the secret sauce that is bringing in all the success is … “institutional grade” bond funds? Listen along as Paul, Evan, and Dan explain what’s wrong with this picture and why the financial industry is more interested in how marketable a product is and not how effective it is. Later in the episode, the European stock market isn’t seeing very many new public companies. Does this mean anything for

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13:50

Your Biggest Fears About Retirement and Why You Don’t...

The Investor Coaching Show with Paul Winkler ·

2025/08/19

In this two-part episode, Evan covers the things that worry investors the most about retirement and the top 10 reasons people don’t work with a financial planner. Sixty percent of Americans don’t work with a financial planner at all, whether it’s because they have hang-ups about discussing finances, have been burned by bad planners in the past, or they don’t believe they have enough money to start. Listen along as Evan talks about the biggest fears people have around planning for their future and

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26:56

Your Biggest Fears About Retirement and Why You Don’t...

The Investor Coaching Show with Paul Winkler ·

2025/08/18

In this two-part episode, Evan covers the things that worry investors the most about retirement and the top 10 reasons people don’t work with a financial planner. Sixty percent of Americans don’t work with a financial planner at all, whether it’s because they have hang-ups about discussing finances, have been burned by bad planners in the past, or they don’t believe they have enough money to start. Listen along as Evan talks about the biggest fears people have around planning for their future and

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20:49

Just Say “No” to Alternative Investments

The Investor Coaching Show with Paul Winkler ·

2025/08/15

Today, Evan shares an article by Jason Zwieg, titled “Wall Street's Big, Bad Idea for Your 401(k),” which highlights how Wall Street is excited to start selling alternative investments to average investors. Listen along as Evan explains why you should always be cautious when a company that sells you something is excited that the rules have relaxed, and why you should just say “no” to alternative investments. Later in the episode, Evan explains why millennials have more wealth than they’ve ever had,

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18:06

How To Invest During a Trump Presidency With Chris Hand

The Investor Coaching Show with Paul Winkler ·

2025/08/14

Today, Paul jumps onto Chris Hand’s show on WTN to talk about an executive order signed by President Trump that allows crypto, private equities, and other alternative assets to be added to your 401(k) plan by your employer. Historically, 401(k) plans have often offered funds that lack diversification and employ market timing, which adds a whole new level of risk. Listen along as Paul and Chris talk about how to invest during a Trump presidency. Want to cut through the myths about retirement

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23:37

Do You Know How the Stock Market Works or Even What...

The Investor Coaching Show with Paul Winkler ·

2025/08/13

Most investor misinformation and confusion surround some of the most fundamental concepts about the stock market. What is the stock market? Who sets the prices? Why has it been seen as the greatest wealth-building tool in the history of the world? Today, Evan addresses these topics by explaining how the stock market is a network of markets that are all driven by individual companies trying to make profitable businesses and explains some of the ins and outs of how it works and how it can be studied

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