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The SA Update
Welcome to The SA Update! Brought to you by Schuster Anderson Wealth Advisors, our mission is to empower you with financial confidence for all of life's moments℠. Tune in for the latest industry news and community happenings. Join us and stay informed, inspired, and connected!
Discussions in this show should not be construed as specific recommendations or investment advice. Always consult with your investment professional before making important investment decisions. Securities offered through Cambridge Investment Research, Inc., a registered Broker/Dealer, Member FINRA/SIPC. Fixed insurance offered through various independent insurance companies. Cambridge does not offer tax or legal advice.
Episodes
27 episodes
Gold in Focus: Why It Worked and What’s Next for 2026 | SA Update | Episode 25
In this week’s episode of The SA Update, Mike talks to Fritz Folts from 3EDGE Asset Management to unpack why gold remains a strategic overweight, key investment themes for 2026, and the risks that keep experts up at night. Plus, gain clarity on...
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Episode 25
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Financial Wrap-Up & Future Plans: Year-End Insights | SA Update | Episode 24
As 2025 comes to a close, it’s the perfect time to review key financial deadlines and set intentions for the year ahead. In this episode, Mike chats with Paige Wood to walk through important year-end reminders, including charitable givin...
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Episode 24
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From Airports to Adventures: Planning Year-End Travel with Purpose | SA Update | Episode 23
From Airports to Adventures: Planning Year-End Travel with Purpose | SA Update | Episode 23Ready to make your holiday travel stress-free? In this episode, Mike sits down with expert travel agent Dawn Taylor to share insider ...
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Episode 23
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Generations in Focus: Economy & Demographic | The SA Update | Episode 22 Part 2
In this insightful continuation, Bryce Gill and Mike dive deeper into the evolving financial landscape across generations. From shifting spending habits to the challenges of homeownership and the growing housing crisis faci...
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Episode 22
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Demographics in Focus: Generations' Impact on Economic Activity | The SA Update | Episode 22 Part 1
In this episode, Mike sits down with economist Bryce Gill to unpack how shifting generational demographics, historically low global birth rates, and the demographic transition model are reshaping the economy. Stay tuned for P...
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Episode 22
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11:49
Housing Insights and Harvest of Harmony | The SA Update | Episode 21
Mike sits down with Mary Berlie from the Grand Island Chamber of Commerce and Grand Island Economic Development Corporation to discuss the housing condition in the Grand Island area. Mary discusses the comprehensive housing study t...
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Episode 21
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Understanding The Secrets of Medicare | The SA Update | Episode 20 Part 2
In the powerful conclusion to this two-part series, Mike and Mary Santin uncover the lesser-known realities of Medicare that every listener should know. From the complexities of prior authorizations to the costly consequences of incorrect enrol...
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Episode 20
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Understanding The Secrets of Medicare | The SA Update | Episode 20 Part 1
In this episode, Mike and Mary dive into some of the most common myths and misunderstandings surrounding Medicare. From enrollment misconceptions to coverage confusion, they break it all down in a clear, relatable way—so you can feel more confi...
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Episode 20
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Cybersecurity: Deter, Detect, Defend | The SA Update | Episode 19
Join Mike and Grand Island Police Chief Kevin Denney for an important conversation on cybersecurity. Learn how to protect yourself from online scams and stay informed on this rapidly evolving topic. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your d...
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Episode 19
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Planning Ahead: Wills & Trusts Explained | The SA Update | Episode 18
Mike sits down with James Casler from Lord Abbett to break down how interest rates shape our daily lives. From the 10-year Treasury rate’s ripple effects on car loans and credit cards to the Federal Reserve’s role in calming inflation, th...
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Episode 18
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Kaylee Powell’s Internship Journey | The SA Update | Episode 17
Mike is joined by special guest Kaylee Powell, who shares her inspiring journey through her time at Concordia. From her involvement on the dance team to competing with the business leadership team, Kaylee reflects on how these experiences shape...
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Episode 17
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Conner Riley’s Internship Experience and New Role at SA | The SA Update | Episode 16
In this episode, Mike sits down with Conner Riley to talk about his journey from intern to full-time team member at Schuster Anderson. Conner shares insights from his time at Hastings College, reflects on the skills he’s developed, and gives a ...
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Episode 16
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Staying Professional on Zoom This Summer | Episode 15
Mike and Shad Kunkle break down the do’s and don’ts of Zoom meetings - summer style. From camera use and background choices to multitasking and a few Zoom horror stories, they cover it all in under 10 minutes. You don’t want to miss this episod...
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Episode 15
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Lauren Buscher’s Internship Experience | The SA Update | Episode 14
Join Mike as he chats with Schuster Anderson Marketing Intern, Lauren Buscher. They discuss Lauren’s journey at Hastings College, share tips for making the most of an internship, and explore the growing importance of video and audio in marketin...
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Community Foundations with Melissa DeLaet | Episode 13
Mike and Melissa discuss her role at the Greater Grand Island Community Foundation and the amazing work they do! They chat about donor-advised funds, legacies of donors, and some of the most successful community projects. You don’t want to miss...
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Episode 13
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2025 Tax Season Information | Episode 9
Tax season is just around the corner! In this episode, Mike and Paige provide an overview of what to expect with 1099 forms, collaborating with CPAs, and making contributions. It's a great episode you won't want to miss!Stay informed an...
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Episode 9
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The Internship Series with JT Rein | Episode 8
In this episode, Mike Schuster is joined by JT Rein, a senior at Grand Island Central Catholic. JT shares his valuable experiences with internships and how they've prepared him for college and the workforce. Stay informed and conne...
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Episode 8
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Catch Up With Fritz Anderson | Episode 7
Kicking off 2025 with a special guest! Mike is joined by co-founder Fritz Anderson to talk about life after retirement and his outlook for the year ahead.Stay informed and connected with our community by tuning in to each episode of The...
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Episode 7
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Introducing Wyatt Gleason | Episode 6
In this episode, Mike sits down with Wyatt Gleason for an in-depth discussion about his journey to becoming a financial advisor. Wyatt shares his experiences preparing for and passing the certification tests, offering valuable insights and tips...
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Episode 6
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Year End Overview | Episode 5
Join Mike and Paige for Episode 5 of the SA Series! In this festive holiday special, they cover Exciting office updates, Important insights on RMDs (Required Minimum Distributions) How QCDs (Qualified Charitable Distributions) work ...
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Episode 5
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What are RMD's With Alyssa | Episode 4
In Episode 4 of the SA Update, Mike is joined by Alyssa Evans as they provide a brief overview of Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs). Tune in to get valuable insights and tips to help you stay prepared for this important stage of financial p...
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Episode 4
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Cyber Security Overview | Episode 3
Welcome to Episode 3 of The SA Update! Join host Mike Schuster and special guest Herson Castaneda as they dive into the latest in cyber security. They cover everything from password protection to Wi-Fi security and share key takeaways from last...
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Episode 3
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Welcome, Talia Benson to Schuster Anderson Wealth Advisors! | Episode 2
We are thrilled to welcome our newest edition to the Schuster Anderson team, Talia Benson, APMA™! With over 15 years of experience and strong ties to the Valentine community, Talia will help us continue to provide personalized service and suppo...
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WELCOME TO THE SA UPDATE | Episode 1
Welcome to the First Episode of The SA Update! Join host Mike Schuster and special guest Paige Wood as they launch the inaugural episode of The SA Update. This new series delivers concise 3-6 minute updates on the latest industry trends, office...
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The State of Rural Economies with Dr. Ernie Goss
In this SA Update, Mike is joined by Dr. Ernie Goss, co-creator of the Mainstream Index. With an impressive background in economics, Ernie provides a deep dive into the current state of rural economies. He shares valuable insights and expert an...
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Episode 12
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