The Money Study: Recent Episodes
Jim Bishopp
Welcome to The Money Study podcast with Jim Bishopp. In this podcast, we bring lessons on personal finance to life, helping you achieve the dignified retirement you deserve. Jim will guide you through practical financial strategies and tips to manage your money, during your working life, and through Retirement.
Most people have at least one kind of debt, whether that be a credit card, loan, or mortgage. The question is, how should you pay them off? In the final part of the three-part mini-series, Jim Bishop speaks with Steve Bishopp, a financial advisor at SJI Financial Services, about managing debt. They review the different … Continue reading 14. Understanding Cash Flow: Budgeting, Part 3 With Steve Bishopp →
There are a couple of different IRAs that most people can contribute to. What do you do when you can’t make a contribution to them? In this episode, Jim Bishop is joined by Rhonda Murphy, a financial advisor with SJI Financial Services. Rhonda dives into the process behind a backdoor IRA conversion and how to … Continue reading 13. The Backdoor IRA Conversion Process with Rhonda Murphy →
Budgeting is the process of creating a plan for how you will spend your money. A budget helps you keep track of your spending and ensures that your savings are on track for the future. In part two of this three-part mini-series, Jim Bishopp speaks with Steve Bishopp, financial advisor at SJI Financial Services, about … Continue reading 12. Understanding Cash Flow: Budgeting, Part 2 With Steve Bishopp →
In the first of a three-part mini-series, Jim Bishopp speaks with returning guest Steve Bishopp, a financial advisor at SJI Financial Services, about the importance of understanding your spending, having optimal control over your finances, and how knowing where your money is going will help make your life easier. Jim and Steve Bishopp discuss: A … Continue reading 11. Understanding Cash Flow, Part 1 With Steve Bishopp →
As investors, by now we all know the media sells you what you want to hear, but will it benefit your future or leave you with consequences you never imagined? In the fourth episode of the investment basics series, Jim Bishopp goes into detail about the consequences on a variety of investment influences or media … Continue reading 10. Investment Basics: Tuning Out the Noise →
We’ve all had that sinking sensation when the market goes against you, but what can we do to reassure ourselves and assess that our position is ready for anything the market throws at us? In the third episode of the investment basics series, Jim Bishopp explains the idea of staying on course when the market … Continue reading 9. Investment Basics: Staying the Course When the Market Turns Against You. →
What is diversification and why is it important? In the second episode of the investment basics series, Jim Bishopp discusses the idea of managing risk through diversification. He walks you through the components of developing a risk model, market influences, investment characteristics, and risk management! In this episode you will learn: Why the timeframe for … Continue reading Episode 8: Investment Basics: The Science of Diversification – Part Two →
A lot of people want to save for retirement but don’t completely understand the “how” of investing in their savings. In the first episode of the investment basics series, Jim Bishopp addresses common questions about the risks in your investments by sharing client experiences as well as useful information and facts you may not have … Continue reading Episode 7: Investment Basics: Why Some Risk May Be a Good Idea →
Thinking about doing finances yourself? — You may want to reconsider! In this episode, Jim Bishopp is joined again by his brother and financial advisor, Steve Bishopp of SJI Financial Services. Together, they share the importance of hiring a financial advisor, how they guide their clients, and explore the consequences of taking care of your … Continue reading Episode 6: Why You May Need a Financial Advisor — With Steve Bishopp →
You’re never too young to start estate planning especially in the public safety sector! In this episode, Jim Bishopp speaks with guests Nolan Reidhead, founder and estate planning attorney of Reidhead Law Group, and Nate Webber, fire captain at the Tucson Fire Department. Together they discuss the importance of estate planning within the public safety … Continue reading Episode 5: Estate Planning in the Public Safety Sector — With Nolan Reidhead and Nate Weber →
What is estate planning and why is it so important? In this episode, Jim Bishopp speaks with estate planning attorney and founder of Reidhead Law Group, Nolan Reidhead. Together they explore the fundamentals of estate planning, how they work together to achieve the best possible outcomes for your estate, and share valuable information that you … Continue reading Episode 4 – The Fundamentals of Estate Planning — With Guest Nolan Reidhead →
Many public sector workers feel undervalued, unpaid and misunderstood — but many times they don’t realize the benefits or resources they have available to them! On this episode of the Money Study podcast Jim Bishopp is joined by his brother and financial advisor, Steve Bishopp from SJI Financial Services. They discuss the main benefits of … Continue reading Episode 3 – The Benefits of Working for a Public Employer — With Guest Steve Bishopp →
There hasn’t been a better time to reach out to a financial advisor than NOW In this episode, Jim Bishopp guides you through his client onboarding process. He shares how communication between new clients and advisors take place, who his ideal clients are, and the steps he takes to help you achieve success with your … Continue reading Episode 2 – Becoming a Client With SJI Financial →
SJI Financial Services presents to you The Money Study Podcast with Jim Bishopp In this inaugural episode, Jim Bishopp introduces himself, his business, and what he can do to help you reach your financial goals. He shares his passion and drive for the financial services and dives deep into who he is as a person. … Continue reading Episode 1 – Meet Jim Bishopp, The President of SJI Financial Services →