Episode 24

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20th Mar 2023

Optimizing Your Financial World - Episode 24 (Stress Testing for Successful Business Owners)

There is an important question that business owners should be asking themselves: How confident are you that your business planning efforts are on track to get you the results you want and need?

Unfortunately, many business and wealth plans aren’t fully aligned with their owners’ goals. On the latest episode of Optimizing Your Financial World, we examine how a business stress test can help entrepreneurs determine where they stand and what changes may need to be made to keep their companies on track!

Timecodes:

0:06 - Introduction and overview on the topic of the day

2:30 - What is a stress test and what does it entail?

4:09 - Stress testing is focused on results

5:40 - The human element plays a role in stress testing

7:12 - How an entrepreneur can benefit from the stress testing process

9:09 - How a stress test can address issues within exit planning

11:00 - How stress test can help with asset protection planning efforts

12:34 - Retirement planning can also be addressed via stress testing

14:10 - Questions you should be asking yourself

17:05 - Are you taking advantage of tax efficient strategies?

18:40 - How to get in touch with Mark and his team

19:32 - Closing remarks

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About the Podcast

Optimizing Your Financial World
It's about how much you get to keep!
Welcome to Optimizing Your Financial World, where we tackle an array of financial strategies and wealth management topics to help better position you, your family, or your business for a better future.

Each episode features Mark Wade, President of Echelon Family Office, who brings over four decades worth of experience in wealth management and investment planning to the show. Mark regularly works with affluent families and entrepreneurs to help better position their portfolios given their personal and professional goals.

Listen as Mark explores a new financial topic each episode and offers guidance on navigating these complex circumstances. At the end of the day, it's not about how many assets you have or how much income you create, it's about how much you get to keep!

So sit back, relax, and allow Mark to shed some light on countless financial strategies and his methodologies for helping four decades worth of clients optimize their financial world.