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  • How Can Automating Your Finances Help Build Wealth? – 9.10.26

    HOW CAN AUTOMATING YOUR FINANCES HELP BUILD WEALTH? WATCH ON YOUTUBE TYLER KLUGE CFP®, ChFEB℠, CPWA®, CDFA®, CEPS Senior Financial Planner TESSA HALL Media and Communications Specialist About This Episode Building wealth does not always require making more financial decisions…. Read More


  • How Does Maryland’s New Transfer on Death Deed Work? – 9.3.26

    HOW DOES MARYLAND’S NEW TRANSFER-ON-DEATH DEED WORK? WATCH ON YOUTUBE TESSA HALL Media and Communications Specialist NICOLE LIVINGSTON Partner at McKenna Russo About This Episode Beginning October 1, 2026, Maryland homeowners will have a new estate-planning option for transferring real… Read More


  • Do You Have the Right Financial Advisor for Retirement? – 8.27.26

    DO YOU HAVE THE RIGHT FINANCIAL ADVISOR FOR RETIREMENT? WATCH ON YOUTUBE Sandy Hornor | CEPS Managing Director, Wealth Management & Executive Manager Tessa Hall Media and Communications Specialist About This Episode The financial advisor who was right for you… Read More


  • Why Emotional Investing Can Hurt Your Retirement Plan – 8.20.26

    WHY EMOTIONAL INVESTING CAN HURT YOUR RETIREMENT PLAN WATCH ON YOUTUBE Sandy Hornor | CEPS Managing Director, Wealth Management & Executive Manager Tessa Hall Media and Communications Specialist About This Episode The financial advisor who was right for you 10… Read More


  • How Conservative Should Your Retirement Portfolio Be? – 8.13.26

    HOW CONSERVATIVE SHOULD YOUR RETIREMENT PORTFOLIO BE? WATCH ON YOUTUBE Tyler Cunningham, CFP®, CEPS, CDFA® Financial Planner Tessa Hall Media and Communications Specialist About This Episode Can being too conservative with your investments create risks of its own? In this… Read More


  • How Much Cash Should You Keep in Retirement? – 8.6.26

    HOW MUCH CASH SHOULD YOU KEEP IN RETIREMENT? WATCH ON YOUTUBE Tyler Cunningham, CFP®, CEPS, CDFA® Financial Planner Tessa Hall Media and Communications Specialist About This Episode Many retirees believe holding more cash is the safest way to protect their… Read More


  • Bonus Episode | How Neighbor Ride Helps Seniors Stay Independent

    MORE THAN A RIDE: HOW NEIGHBOR RIDE HELPS SENIORS STAY CONNECTED WATCH ON YOUTUBE Sandy Hornor | CEPS Managing Director, Wealth Management & Executive Manager Bruce Fulton Executive Director Neighbor Ride Tessa Hall Media and Communications Specialist About This Episode… Read More


  • Could Your Withdrawal Strategy Hurt Your Retirement? – 7.30.26

    COULD YOUR WITHDRAWAL STRATEGY HURT YOUR RETIREMENT? WATCH ON YOUTUBE Tyler Cunningham, CFP®, CEPS, CDFA® Financial Planner Tessa Hall Media and Communications Specialist About This Episode Could your retirement withdrawal strategy have a greater impact than your investment returns? In… Read More


  • Why Medicare Costs More Than Many People Expect – 5.14.26

    MEDICARE PLANNING: WHY MEDICARE COSTS MORE THAN MANY PEOPLE EXPECT  Thad Ismart, CFP®, ChFEBC, CEPS Senior Financial Planner Tessa Hall Media and Communications Specialist LAWRENCE M. POST CPA, MST, CFP®, CIMA® Senior Tax and Planning Advisor About This Episode Tessa… Read More


  • Where Should You Save for Retirement After a 401k? – 3.26.26

    WHERE SHOULD YOU SAVE FOR RETIREMENT AFTER A 401K? FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS Tyler Cunningham, CFP®, CEPS Financial Planner Tessa Hall Media and Communications Specialist About This Episode Tessa speaks with BWFA Financial Planner Tyler Cunningham about retirement savings… Read More


  • Financial Windfalls and Investment Mistakes to Avoid – 3.19.26

    FINANCIAL WINDFALLS AND INVESTMENT MISTAKES TO AVOID FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS Tyler Cunningham, CFP®, CEPS Financial Planner Tessa Hall Media and Communications Specialist About This Episode Tessa speaks with BWFA Financial Planner Tyler Cunningham about what to do after… Read More


  • When Does Investing in Gold Make Sense? – 2.5.26

    WHEN DOES INVESTING IN GOLD MAKE SENSE? FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS Tyler Cunningham, CFP®, CEPS Financial Planner Tessa Hall Media and Communications Specialist About This Episode Gold often gets attention during uncertain markets, but does it really belong in… Read More


  • Geopolitical Risk: Is Your Money Really Safe? – 1.15.26

    GEOPOLITICAL RISK: IS YOUR MONEY REALLY SAFE? FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS Sandy Hornor | CEPS Managing Director, Wealth Management & Executive Manager, BWFA Tessa Hall Media and Communications Specialist, BWFA About This Episode Geopolitical risk can be unsettling for… Read More


  • Understanding the New Trump Accounts – 1.8.26

    UNDERSTANDING THE NEW TRUMP ACCOUNTS FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS Lawrence M. Post | CPA, MST, CFP®, CIMA® Senior Tax & Planning Advisor, BWFA Tyler Kluge | CFP®, ChFEB℠, CPWA®, CDFA®, CEPS,  Financial Planner, BWFA Tessa Hall Media and Communications… Read More


  • Are You Being Too Safe With Your Money? – 12.30.25

    ARE YOU BEING TOO SAFE WITH YOUR MONEY? FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS Lawrence M. Post | CPA, MST, CFP®, CIMA® Senior Tax & Planning Advisor, BWFA and Tyler Kluge | CFP®, ChFEB℠, CPWA®, CDFA®, CEPS,  Financial Planner, BWFA About… Read More


  • Getting The Most Out Of A Maryland 529 – 12.30.25

    GETTING THE MOST OUT OF A MARYLAND 529 FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Sandy Hornor | CEPS Managing Director, Wealth Management & Executive Manager, BWFA and Tyler Kluge | CFP®, ChFEB℠, CPWA®, CDFA®, CEPS,  Financial Planner, BWFA About This… Read More


  • The Benefits of Starting Financial Planning Early – 12.30.25

    THE BENEFITS OF STARTING FINANCIAL PLANNING EARLY FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS Lawrence M. Post | CPA, MST, CFP®, CIMA® Senior Tax & Planning Advisor, BWFA and Tyler Kluge | CFP®, ChFEB℠, CPWA®, CDFA®, CEPS,  Senior Financial Planner, BWFA About… Read More


  • How to Make Your Savings Work Harder – 12.23.25

    HOW TO MAKE YOUR SAVINGS WORK HARDER FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Thad Ismart | CFP®, ChFEBC, CEPS  Senior Financial Planner About This Episode Saving money is only the first step. Learn how to make your savings work more… Read More


  • Why Raises Can Still Leave You Behind – 12.22.25

    WHY RAISES CAN STILL LEAVE YOU BEHIND FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Thad Ismart | CFP®, ChFEBC, CEPS  Senior Financial Planner About This Episode As income increases, spending often follows, sometimes without being noticed. In this episode, Thad Ismart… Read More


  • EP139: What Most People Miss in Their Financial Planning – 12.18.25

    WHAT MOST PEOPLE MISS IN THEIR FINANCIAL PLANNING FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Thad Ismart | CFP®, ChFEBC, CEPS  Senior Financial Planner About This Episode Even when your finances feel “on track,” hidden blind spots can quietly undermine your… Read More


  • EP65: Costly Mistakes: Selling in a Down Market – 11.20.25

    COSTLY MISTAKES SELLING IN A DOWN MARKET FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS   with Sandy Hornor | CEPS Managing Director, Wealth Management & Executive Manager, BWFA and Tyler Kluge | CFP®, ChFEB℠, CPWA®, CDFA®, CEPS,  Financial Planner, BWFA About This… Read More


  • EP119: How Tax Changes Will Affect Charitable Giving – 10.9.25

    HOW TAX CHANGES WILL AFFECT CHARITABLE GIVING FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Thad Ismart | CFP®, ChFEBC, CEPS  Senior Financial Planner About This Episode Major tax changes are coming in 2026, and they’ll reshape how Americans give to charity…. Read More


  • EP62: Volatility to Clarity: Proven Investing Lessons That Work – 8.21.25

    VOLATILITY TO CLARITY: PROVEN INVESTING LESSONS THAT WORK FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Sandy Hornor | CEPS Managing Director, Wealth Management & Executive Manager, BWFA Episode Details: Every investor encounters ups and downs. But those who grow their wealth… Read More


  • EP61: What Does a Millionaire Look Like? – 8.14.25

    WHAT DOES A MILLIONAIRE LOOK LIKE? FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Sandy Hornor | CEPS Managing Director, Wealth Management & Executive Manager, BWFA Episode Details: When people picture a millionaire, they often imagine luxury cars, expensive homes, and flashy… Read More


  • EP60: Volatility vs. Risk – 7.24.25

    VOLATILITY VS. RISK FROM BALTIMORE WASHINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS with Sandy Hornor | CEPS Managing Director, Wealth Management & Executive Manager, BWFA Episode Details: Volatility and risk are not the same, and misunderstanding the difference can derail your investment strategy. In this… Read More