The Mission Behind Ideas by Mike™ (Ep. 17)

The Mission Behind Ideas by Mike™ (Ep. 17)

Financial planning can truly change lives, not just through numbers but by making a real impact in our communities. Mike, Kaitlan, and Katie shed light on how they’re redefining financial planning through community impact. They dive into how Ideas by Mike is not only crafting unique financial plans but also investing in meaningful change from …

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Elevate Your Finances in 2025 with One-of-a-Kind Strategies (Ep.16)

Elevate Your Finances in 2025 with One-of-a-Kind Strategies (Ep.16)

Are you ready to transform your financial approach and make 2025 the year you finally achieve your one-of-a-kind life goals? Engage with captivating insights into tax planning, retirement income, and the paramount importance of having a genuinely personalized financial plan. Plus, look out for an engaging revelation of how 2025 can be your groundbreaking year. …

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This is Estate Planning with Mike and Scott (Ep. 15)

This is Estate Planning with Mike and Scott (Ep. 15)

Can a legacy be more than assets?  Discover how to leave a love letter to your family… This week on Ideas by Mike™, Mike Milligan, CFP®, welcomes Scott Cary, Founder of Snug, to unveil how his groundbreaking platform is transforming estate planning.  From safe document storage to AI-powered updates, Snug offers a modern, affordable approach …

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Mike, Heather, and Nicola on Health Driven Wealth (Ep. 14)

Mike, Heather, and Nicola on Health Driven Wealth (Ep. 14)

Can your financial strategy unlock the secret to a longer, healthier life? This week on Ideas by Mike™, Mike Milligan, CFP®, welcomes Heather Holmes, Founder and CEO of Lumiant, and Nicola Perry, VP of Sales at Lumiant, to explore the game-changing connection between health and wealth. Drawing from their expertise, Heather and Nicola unveil Halo, …

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Mike and Steve on Purpose-Driven Investment Planning (Ep. 13)

Mike and Steve on Purpose-Driven Investment Planning (Ep. 13)

Is your portfolio working toward your dreams—or just chasing the market? This week on Ideas by Mike™, Mike Milligan, CFP®, sits down with Steve Osterink, CEO and Chief Investment Officer at Advisory Alpha, to explore the art and science of investment planning. Drawing from his vast experience managing $3.8 billion in assets, Steve shares practical …

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Mike and Jim on Retirement Income Planning (Ep. 12)

Mike and Jim on Retirement Income Planning (Ep. 12)

Retirement planning goes beyond numbers—it’s about building a future that aligns with your values. This week on Ideas by Mike™, Mike Milligan, CFP®, and Jim Fisher unveils the value of developing a retirement income plan that remains adaptable and reliable. They cover the transition from growth to income strategies and how the Forecaster tool provides …

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Mike and Ben on Tax Planning with Holistiplan (Ep. 11)

Mike and Ben on Tax Planning with Holistiplan (Ep. 11)

Taxes may be inevitable, but they don’t have to drain your wealth. Here’s how to turn them into a powerful tool for financial growth 💡 Mike Milligan, CFP® teams up with Ben Birkin from Holistiplan to reveal how this powerful software is transforming tax planning from a headache into a strategic advantage. It’s not just …

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This is Ideas by Mike™ (Ep. 10)

This is Ideas by Mike™ (Ep. 10)

Imagine a financial plan that not only builds your wealth but also enriches your life. This week, Mike reflects on the values he learned from his grandmother’s sandwich shop — values that now shape his approach to financial planning.  For Mike, wealth is more than money. It’s about aligning your finances with what matters most, …

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This is Legacy Planning (Ep. 9)

This is Legacy Planning (Ep. 9)

Legacy planning is more than just dividing up financial assets; it’s about preserving the values, traditions, and harmony within a family. This week on Ideas by Mike™, Mike Milligan, CFP®, highlights the importance of this often-overlooked step in his unique financial planning approach.  By incorporating SNUG — a powerful platform designed to streamline the organization …

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