What The Finance (WTF) Podcast
With a combined 45 years experience and expertise, Tracie Lampson and Rahnie Sandhu sit down with guests of all areas of life to talk finance, retirement, and all things money. With many laughs along the way, we guarantee you will leave every episode with a new view on finance that will truly make you say, "WTF".
Episodes
46 episodes
E44: Sandwich Generation and Feminism
Welcome to Episode 44 of the What The Finance podcast! Today, we're diving into the sandwich generation—those juggling the responsibilities of caring for both their kids and aging parents. It's a tough spot to be in, and we’ll explore the finan...
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Episode 44
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1:07:12
E43: Bonus Products, Big Dreams and Christmas Decor, oh my!
In Episode 43 of the What The Finance (WTF) Podcast, we dive into the world of bonus products—are they really as good as they seem? 💰 Join us as we break down what these products are and how to figure out if they’re worth your time and money 💸&...
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Episode 43
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35:32
E42: Advisor Bullies and the Election
Get ready for Episode 42 of What The Finance! We’re tackling the issue of financial advisor bullies—those who make it hard to leave their services without a guilt trip. If you’ve ever felt stuck, this discussion is for you! We also explore a re...
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Episode 42
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1:16:58
E41: HALLOWEEN SPECIAL and ZOMBIE ACCOUNTS
Get ready for a spooktacular episode of the What The Finance (WTF) Podcast! 🎃 In our HALLOWEEN SPECIAL, we’re diving into the eerie world of retirement finance! Ever heard of ZOMBIE ACCOUNTS? 🧟♂️ Those dusty old 401ks might be lur...
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Episode 41
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1:15:36
E40: Income Gaps and Menendez Brothers
Are you aware of the retirement income gap? In this exciting episode 40, we break down what it is and how it could impact your finances. We also offer prospects a new worksheet - find out how to access it within E40. Rahnie and Tracie return wi...
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Episode 40
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47:47
E39: Retirement Blues and Battling Boredom
Welcome back to E39 of What The Finance (WTF) Podcast! This week, we’re tackling the topic of boredom in retirement. It’s not all beach days and relaxation for everyone, and we’re here to discuss the challenges some retirees face. Rahnie and Tr...
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Episode 39
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43:29
E38: Retirement Scenarios and Weather Manipulation
Dive into Episode 38 of What The Finance Podcast, where Tracie and Rahnie break down the crucial impact of retirement timing on your financial returns. This episode is packed with insights that could change how you view your retirement strategy...
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Episode 38
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1:05:07
E37: Market Volatility and Good Manners
Dive into the latest episode of WTF, where we tackle the pressing issues of market volatility and retirement planning in Episode 37: Market Volatility and Good Manners! Discover strategies to mitigate market risk and learn how the "Power of Zer...
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Episode 37
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59:45
E36: The Impact of "Low Fees" on Your Retirement Investments
Dive into Episode 36 of What The Finance Podcast, where we break down the impact of fees in retirement investment vehicles. Discover how just a 1% fee can seriously eat into your savings and learn about Fixed Index Annuities, which offer a zero...
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Episode 36
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43:47
E35: Understanding Tax Obligations in Retirement
Welcome to Episode 35 of What The Finance podcast, where we unravel the complexities of taxes in retirement. This episode covers essential topics like managing retirement income, understanding social security taxes, tax implications on qualifie...
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Episode 35
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52:04
E34: The Five Challenges of Retirement
Welcome to Episode 34 of the What The Finance (WTF) Podcast! This week, we tackle the FIVE Challenges of Retirement. Discover how to turn potential pitfalls into opportunities for growth and happiness in your golden years. We’re also excited to...
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Episode 34
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1:01:36
E33: 5 Investing Facts You've (Probably) Never Heard
Welcome to What The Finance (WTF) E33, where hosts Rahnie and Tracie unravel FIVE investing facts that are sure to surprise even the most seasoned investors! Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out, this episode is packed with i...
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Episode 33
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52:05
E32: College Funding and The Olympics
Jump into Episode 32 of WTF, where we unravel the mysteries of college endowments and their staggering funding advantages over K-12 schools. Discover the reasons behind the disparity in 401k and Roth IRA contribution limits, and whether your li...
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Episode 32
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1:04:37
E31: Inflation Proof Pizza and Market Crash?!
Get ready for a wild ride with Episode 31 of the WTF Podcast, where we dive deep into the chaos of inheritance and the shocking reality of a market crash that’s leaving parents scrambling to afford groceries while shelling out for school suppli...
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Episode 31
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52:59
E30: WE'RE BACK AND BETTER THAN EVER!
Welcome to the latest episode of the What The Finance (WTF) Podcast, Episode 30! After a brief hiatus, we are back and ready to dive into some exciting topics. In this episode, we catch up on where we've been, engage in some lively discussions,...
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Episode 30
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58:55
E29: Unveiling the Secrets of Debt Relief Companies & Credit Cards
It's time for another exciting episode of What The Finance (WTF) Podcast! In Episode 29, we tackle topics like debt relief companies, credit cards, and generational retirement norms. Discover the importance of keeping your financial documents o...
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Episode 29
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55:04
E28: Frequently Asked Questions
Welcome to What The Finance (WTF) Podcast Episode 28! In this exciting episode, we delve into the frequently asked questions about Lampson Retirement Solutions, providing listeners with valuable insights into our company and the path to retirem...
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Episode 28
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40:49
E27: Retirement 3/3 and 2024 Election
Welcome to WTF Podcast Episode 27! Get ready for an insightful and entertaining discussion on Retirement Planning 3/3. In this episode, we dive into the final steps of retirement planning and provide valuable tips on how to effectively implemen...
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Episode 27
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58:05
E26: Retirement Planning 2/3 and The Firmament
Welcome to Episode 26 of What The Finance (WTF) Podcast! Today, we continue our THREE part Retirement Planning series with Step TWO. Join us as we delve into investment strategies and risk tolerances, providing you with valuable insights to hel...
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Episode 26
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57:05
E25: Retirement Planning 1/3 and Doomsday
Check out the latest episode of What The Finance (WTF) Podcast! In this video, we dive into Retirement Planning Step ONE! This is just the beginning of our three-part series where we cover everything from retirement to assets and investme...
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Episode 25
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51:20
E24: Precious Metals and Cursed Candidates
Welcome to Episode 24: Precious Metals and Cursed Candidates! In this captivating episode, we delve into the fascinating realm of gold and silver investments, shedding light on the distinction between investing and collecting within the gold an...
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Episode 24
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1:07:30
E23: American Spending & Natural Cures
Prepare to have your mind blown in Ep23 of What The Finance (WTF) Podcast! We're shattering the myth that most Americans are forced to live paycheck to paycheck by delving into the world of annual expenses. And brace yourself for a reality chec...
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Episode 23
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43:57
E22: Our Company and Pure Chaos
Welcome to Episode 22 of the What The Finance (WTF) Podcast! In this episode, we dive into the fascinating story of Lampson Retirement Solutions, the company founded by Tracie. Discover how Tracie's journey led to the creation of an empire and ...
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Episode 22
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54:54
E21: IULs Part 2 and Taylor Swift
Welcome to EP 21 of WTF Podcast: IUL Pt.2 and Taylor Swift! In this episode, we explore the captivating world of index universal life insurance policies. Discover the amazing advantages they provide, such as tax-free growth and the opportunity ...
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Episode 21
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42:07
E20: Index Universal Life Insurance and OJ Simpson
Check out the latest episode of the WTF Podcast, Episode 20! In this video, we dive into the world of Index Universal Life Insurance (IULs) and explore how they can help with retirement planning and bulk saving. We'll discuss what IULs are, who...
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Episode 20
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29:07