Episodes

In this week’s episode of Built For Life Not Just Wealth, Ryan Burklo delves into the intriguing concept of time risk in the realm of wealth building. He emphasizes that financial decisions are, at their core, decisions about...

In this episode of Built For Life Not Just Wealth, Ryan Burklo delves into the intriguing paradox of why many high-net-worth individuals often feel financially constrained despite their growing wealth. He examines societal tr...

In this episode of Built For Life Not Just Wealth, Ryan Burklo interviews Bob Kievit, a seasoned retirement planning expert, to explore strategies for optimizing wealth, minimizing taxes, and ensuring a secure income stream i...

In this episode of Built For Life Not Just Wealth, hosts Ryan Burklo and Alex Collins delve into the critical role of personal connection and intimacy within the realm of financial advising. Drawing inspiration from the recen...

In this episode of Built For Life Not Just Wealth, Ryan Burklo provides an insightful discussion on retirement readiness by examining a sample client's financial situation to determine their potential to retire within the nex...

In this episode of Built For Life Not Just Wealth, Ryan Burklo delves into the multifaceted framework of wealth, highlighting the importance of not just investments, but also the critical roles of income, purpose, and strateg...

In this episode of Built For Life Not Just Wealth, Ryan Burklo delves into the pervasive impact of the modern world's relentless noise on various aspects of our lives, including mental health, relationships, and financial sta...

In this episode of Built For Life Not Just Wealth, Ryan Burklo presents five essential tests that serve as a comprehensive guide to evaluating your financial success. These tests focus on key areas such as control, protection...

In this episode of Built For Life Not Just Wealth, Ryan Burklo and Alex Collins explore the concept of the 'invisible guest' in decision-making, especially around finances, and how subconscious influences shape our financial ...

In this episode of Built For Life Not Just Wealth, Ryan Burklo explores how unconscious language shapes our financial decisions and life outcomes. He emphasizes the importance of becoming aware of quiet scripts we tell oursel...

In this episode of Built For Life, Not Just Wealth, Ryan Burklo delves into the application of Schopenhauer's philosophy to wealth-building and achieving a fulfilled life. He presents six actionable steps designed to transfor...

In this episode of Built For Life, Not Just Wealth, Ryan Burklo explores the critical connection between your financial structure and your personal freedom. Discover how misalignment can quietly undermine your goals—and learn...

In this episode of Built For Life, Not Just Wealth, Ryan Burklo and Alex Collins discuss the concept of true liquidity in retirement planning. They emphasize the importance of having a financial strategy that allows retirees ...

In this episode, Ryan Burklo and Alex Collins discuss the complexities of navigating stock market opinions and the futility of market timing. They emphasize the importance of a diversified investment strategy and the need for...

In this episode, Ryan Burklo discusses the complexities of taxes in retirement, challenging the common myth that individuals will be in a lower tax bracket after they retire. He emphasizes the importance of planning for tax i...

In this episode of Built For Life, Not Just Wealth, Ryan Burklo shares his personal journey of discovering that discipline was not the issue in his life, but rather a lack of alignment with his true desires and values. He emp...

In this episode of "Built For Life, Not Just Money," hosts Ryan Burklo and Alex Collins delve into the complexities of wealth management beyond mere financial metrics. They discuss how, for high net worth individuals, money t...

In this episode of "Built for Life Not Just Wealth," Ryan Burklo and Alex Collins discuss the importance of aligning financial planning with life events rather than just focusing on wealth accumulation. They emphasize how sig...

In this episode of Beer and Money, hosts Ryan Burklo and Alex Collins announce an exciting rebranding of their podcast to 'Built for Life, Not Just Wealth.' They reflect on the origins of the podcast, which began as a casual ...

In this episode of Beer and Money, Ryan Burklo and Alex Collins discuss the challenges and strategies associated with over-concentrated stock positions, particularly in the context of tech companies and other large firms. The...

In this episode of Beer and Money, Ryan Burklo discusses the common misconception of financial progress, particularly among high earners who may feel stressed despite increasing net worth. He emphasizes the importance of buil...

In this episode of Beer and Money, Ryan Burklo discusses the complexities of financial planning, emphasizing the ever-changing nature of financial goals due to various life factors. He highlights the psychological barriers th...

In this episode of Beer and Money, Ryan Burklo and Alex Collins discuss the significance of the holiday season as a time for reflection on family, values, and financial planning. They explore the emotional aspects of spending...

In this episode of Beer and Money, Ryan Burklo and Alex Collins discuss the complexities of financial planning, emphasizing the importance of organization, prioritization, and clarity in achieving financial goals. They explor...