This week's blogpost -
End-of-Year Financial Planning with Special Guest Darren Lightfoot
In this episode of the Thoughts on Money Podcast, host Trevor Cummings welcomes special guest Darren Lightfoot to discuss end-of-year financial planning. The episode covers a range of practical topics including creating a checklist for year-end, the importance of making contributions, distributions, and donations before the year closes, and strategies for tax-efficient giving. Darren shares his personal experiences and insights from his transition from operations to the planning team at The Bahnsen Group. The conversation also delves into the importance of tracking expenses, earmarking funds for upcoming large purchases, and planning for taxes. This episode is filled with actionable advice to help listeners prepare for the financial year's end.
00:00 Welcome to the Thoughts on Money Podcast
00:03 Meet Our Special Guest: Darren Lightfoot
00:55 The Importance of Year-End Checklists
01:17 Packing Woes and Family Dynamics
03:13 End-of-Year Financial Planning Tips
05:13 Tax-Efficient Charitable Giving
08:42 Understanding Contributions and Distributions
14:53 Gifting Strategies for Family Members
19:04 Tracking Expenses and Market Insights
25:21 Final Thoughts and Tax Considerations
26:42 Closing Remarks and Listener Engagement
Links mentioned in this episode:

http://thoughtsonmoney.com
http://thebahnsengroup.com

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