If you're only using your Health Savings Account (HSA) to pay for co-pays and prescriptions today, you’re missing out on its biggest superpower. In this episode, John reveals how to “hack” your HSA and turn it into a tax-free retirement goldmine. He also shares tips on contribution strategy, the portability of HSAs, what qualifies as a medical expense, and how to retroactively reimburse yourself in retirement.

Here’s what we discuss in this episode:

💡 Triple tax benefits in one account

🛠️ HSA vs. FSA—know the difference

💸 Why you should not swipe your HSA card

📈 Grow it now, spend it later

📁 Yes, receipts matter, retroactive hacks explained

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Bees might not seem like financial gurus, but when it comes to patience, long-term planning, and compound growth, they might just outsmart most investors. In this episode, John teaches on what his personal beekeeping hobby taught him about investing, and why the early years of building wealth often feel frustrating or futile.

Here’s what we discuss in this episode:

🕰️ Why early returns often look discouraging

💸 Feeling behind? Focus on contribution, not chasing returns

📈 The power of compounding after the groundwork is done

🎯 The key lesson: patience multiplies payoff

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A new tax proposal, referred to as “The Big Beautiful Bill,” has officially passed the House. But before anything’s set in stone, it has to make it through the Senate, where revisions are all but guaranteed. The bill’s main goal? To extend several provisions of the 2018 tax code, with a few adjustments and updates along the way. In this episode, John breaks down what’s currently in the bill, what might shift in the Senate, and how it could impact your financial outlook.

From a continued high standard deduction to a potential SALT cap increase, John lays out what’s worth your attention. He also covers proposed changes to healthcare subsidies and what they could mean for folks not yet on Medicare. If you’re wondering how this bill could affect your retirement plan, tune in for a clear, candid look at what we know so far.

Here’s what we discuss in this episode:

🏛️ What’s really inside the “Big Beautiful Bill”

📉 How extended tax cuts might benefit (or hurt) you

💸 SALT cap tug-of-war: red vs. blue states

🧾 Standard deductions and estate tax updates

🚑 What could change for your healthcare subsidies

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