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The Volatile Vet

The Volatile Vet

Written by: Jesse Abshire
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Small changes, made over time, can produce significant results. Much like a high performance engine, or an entire orchestra, when even a small part is not doing what it is supposed to do, everything suffers. And the same is true of your finances. This show is dedicated to the small things that make a significant difference. Economics
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  • Family Wealth and Harmony
    Dec 20 2025
    Why does 90% of wealth disappear by the 3rd generation? What causes 70% of wealth transfer from one generation to the next to fail? For those that create multi-generational wealth and maintain family harmony, what principles and practices fo they adhere to? The answer is a shocking as it is simple. In this episode, we discuss what research and high net-worth advisors all observe amongst the wealthiest and their successes and failures in maintaining the family wealth. We also lay out a blueprint anyone can follow to foster multi-generational wealth.
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  • 5 Core Retirement Income Principles
    Dec 13 2025
    How can you create retirement income plans that are more resilient through good and tough times? In this episode, we share 5 core principles designed to help with just that. Also, a deep dive discussion on using a fixed income annuity as a potential bond replacement in the ubiquitous 60/40 stock/bond model portfolio. The results are startling and enlightening. Finally, we cap off this episode with a practical discussion on how to prepare for the “silver tsunami” of long-term care starting to hit the retirement shores.
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  • The Great Wealth Transfer & Your Family Legacy
    Dec 6 2025
    The Great Wealth Transfer is underway, and most families aren’t prepared for the tax traps, emotional pitfalls, and financial risks that come with it. In this episode of Volatile Vet Radio, Jesse breaks down why 70% of inherited wealth disappears by the second generation, and the simple, strategic steps families can take to protect their legacy. Learn how to avoid passing taxes to your kids, how Roth conversion bonuses work, and how to build a multigenerational plan that keeps wealth, clarity, and peace in your family.
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