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Explore key takeaways, insights, and real-life applications from each episode of the Last Paycheck podcast. Scroll through the blog library below and engage with the content at your own pace. Whether you’re planning your retirement or refining your financial strategy, each post is designed to help you take the next step with confidence.

Episode 136 – The Risk of Not Taking Risk: Why Completely De-Risking Your Portfolio Can Backfire

February 11, 2026 / Financial Planning, Investment, Retirement

Insights from Last Paycheck Podcast Episode 136 Periods of global uncertainty have a way of rattling even the most disciplined investors. Geopolitical tension, market volatility, and unsettling headlines often spark

Episode 135 – The Retirement Countdown: Five Things You Must Do in the Final Year Before Retirement

February 4, 2026 / Financial Planning, Investment, Retirement

Insights from Last Paycheck Podcast Episode 135 When retirement is a year away, excitement and anxiety often show up at the same time. Even people who have planned diligently for

Episode 134 – Mutual Funds vs. ETFs: Understanding the Differences That Matter to Your Portfolio

January 28, 2026 / Financial Planning, Investment, The Markets

Insights from Last Paycheck Podcast Episode 134 If you have invested at any point in your life, chances are you have owned a mutual fund, an exchange traded fund, or

Episode 133 – Big Brand or Independent Advisor? How to Choose

January 21, 2026 / Financial Planning, Investment, Retirement

Insights from Last Paycheck Podcast Episode 133 Choosing a financial advisor is one of the most consequential financial decisions you will ever make. Yet many people start in the same

Episode 132 – Fun Facts About the Stock Market That Matter for Retirement

January 14, 2026 / Financial Planning, Investment, Retirement, The Markets

Insights from Last Paycheck Podcast Episode 132 When most people think about the stock market, they focus on headlines. Is the market up or down today? Should I wait to

Episode 131 – How Financial Planning Helps You Live More Meaningfully

January 7, 2026 / Financial Planning, Investment, Retirement

Weekly wisdom to help you retire—and stay that way. At Hoxton Planning & Management, we often say financial planning is about more than money—it’s about helping people live lives that

EPISODE 130 – From Wealth-Building to Finding Purpose — Our Guide to Meaningful Money

December 31, 2025 / Financial Planning, Investment, The Markets

Money without meaning can feel empty. In Episode 130 of The Last Paycheck Podcast, Rob and Archie Hoxton explore a powerful question that many people face — once you’ve achieved

EPISODE 129 – Key Reasons to Hire a Financial Planner

December 24, 2025 / Financial Planning, Investment

When should you hire a financial advisor? If you’re asking that question, you may already be closer to the answer than you think. In Episode 129 of The Last Paycheck

EPISODE 128 – The Compounding Power of Financial Decisions

December 17, 2025 / Financial Planning, Investment

In this episode of The Last Paycheck Podcast, CFP® professionals Rob and Archie Hoxton tackle a deceptively simple question: how much do your financial decisions actually matter? The answer, as

Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Center for Financial Planning, Inc. owns and licenses the certification marks CFP®, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®, and CFP® (with plaque design) in the United States to Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., which authorizes individuals who successfully complete the organization’s initial and ongoing certification requirements to use the certification marks.