Episode No. 399 | October 30, 2024
Redefining Success In Your Financial Planning Firm
With Brenna Baucum, CFP®, CTS™
In this episode of XYPN Radio, we welcome Brenna Baucum, CFP®, CTS™, founder of Collective Wealth Planning. Just 21 months after launching her firm in Salem, Oregon, Brenna has already reached significant milestones, with 21 clients and $21 million in assets under management. Brenna s …
Episode No. 394 | August 21, 2024
How to Lead a Passion-Driven Ensemble Firm
With Jason Speciner, CFP®, EA
On this episode of XYPN Radio, we welcome Jason Speciner, CFP®, EA, founder and CEO of Financial Planning Fort Collins, or FPFoCo, a comprehensive financial planning and tax preparation firm based in Fort Collins, Colorado. Jason, who last appeared on the show in 2019, returns to shar …
Episode No. 393 | August 07, 2024
How Focusing on a Niche Allows You to Love Your Work
With Ashley Foster, CFP®
In this episode of XYPN Radio, we welcome back Ashley Foster, CFP®, founder of NXT:GEN Financial Planning. You might remember Ashley from Episode 321 in 2021, where he shared his journey transitioning from the insurance industry to the fee-only financial planning world. Today, Ashley …
Episode No. 391 | July 10, 2024
Taking Risks and Loving the Process - How the Valor Team scaled to over 100 Clients
With Ed Smith CFP®, MBA and Amanda Lique
In today’s episode of XYPN Radio I am thrilled to have Ed Smith and Amanda Lique of Valor Wealth Partners on the show. Valor Wealth Partners specializes in serving civilian federal employees and handling their complex financial situations. Ed and Amanda are here to share their journey …
Episode No. 389 | June 12, 2024
Going Full-time as a Solopreneur
With Linden Cornett
In this special episode of XYPN Radio, we are thrilled to welcome back Linden Cornett, the founder of Seagrass Financial. Linden holds the honor of being the first guest to return three times over our eight-year journey at XYPN Radio. Many recent guests have mentioned Linden as a role …
Episode No. 384 | April 03, 2024
How to Sell Your Value and Other Lessons Learned from Running a Solo Practice for 25 Years
With Cathy Curtis
I am honored to have Cathy Curtis, CFP®, founder of Curtis Financial Planning, return to XYPN Radio. It’s been almost three years since Cathy last joined me on Episode 313, where she delved into her passion for running a solo practice tailored primarily to women who are single, heads …
Episode No. 376 | December 13, 2023
Mind Over Money: How One RIA Owner Is Crafting A New Narrative In Finance
With Maggie Klokkenga
In this episode of XYPN Radio, we’re joined by XYPN member Maggie Klokkenga, the founder of Make A Money MindShift. Maggie's journey is a testament to the transformative power of financial coaching. Starting her career as a CPA, she eventually transitioned to a large firm in St. Louis …
Episode No. 375 | November 29, 2023
Building Eden: Exploring The Heart Of Year One In A New RIA
With Nycole Freer
Many of our recent guests have discussed how things are 2, 3, and 4 years after starting. But what about when you’re in the thick of it? Our guest today, Nycole Freer, founder of Eden Financial is only 8 months into her solo RIA journey and tells us what it’s like! After navigating th …
