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Join hosts Peter Golotko and Michael Riskin from CPS Investment Advisors as they guide you on The Road to Financial Independence podcast. In this insightful show, they break down complex financial topics, offering practical advice on everything from navigating the economy and planning your 401(k) to understanding divorce law and estate planning.

Whether you’re building wealth, protecting your assets, or preparing for retirement, this podcast delivers insights to help you achieve financial freedom. Tune in to The Road to Financial Independence podcast to gain the knowledge and tools you need to take control of your financial future.

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Financial Aid 101: How to Prepare and What to Expect

Paying for college doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. In this episode of The Road to Financial Independence, Mike Riskin and Peter Golotko sit down with Bill Langston, Director of Financial Aid at Florida Southern College, to break down how families can make the most of financial aid, Florida Prepaid, and 529 college savings plans.

**The information provided in this podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be construed as investment, legal, or tax advice. CPS Investment Advisors is a registered investment adviser with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Registration does not imply any level of skill or training. The opinions expressed on this podcast are those of the host and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of CPS Investment Advisors. The information discussed is believed to be accurate at the time of recording but may not remain current. Listeners should not consider the discussion or any information shared as a solicitation or recommendation to buy or sell any particular security or investment strategy. All investments involve risk, including the possible loss of principal. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Before making any investment decisions, listeners should consult with a qualified professional about their individual circumstances. For additional information about CPS Investment Advisors, including our services and fees, please review our Form ADV, which is available at www.adviserinfo.sec.gov.
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New Tax Laws EXPLAINED: What the "Big Beautiful Bill" Means for Your Tax Prep

The Big Beautiful Bill is here — and it’s changing how millions of Americans will file this tax season.

In this episode of The Road to Financial Independence, Mike Riskin and Peter Golotko break down what’s new in the latest tax law, how it could impact your return, and what strategies can help you prepare before filing.

✅ What’s changed under the Big Beautiful Bill
✅ How it affects deductions, credits, and income brackets
✅ Tips to make the most of your 2026 tax season

Stay informed, stay prepared, and stay on the road to financial independence.

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**The information provided in this podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be construed as investment, legal, or tax advice. CPS Investment Advisors is a registered investment adviser with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Registration does not imply any level of skill or training. The opinions expressed on this podcast are those of the host and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of CPS Investment Advisors. The information discussed is believed to be accurate at the time of recording, but may not remain current. Listeners should not consider the discussion or any information shared as a solicitation or recommendation to buy or sell any particular security or investment strategy. All investments involve risk, including the possible loss of principal. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Before making any investment decisions, listeners should consult with a qualified professional about their individual circumstances. For additional information about CPS Investment Advisors, including our services and fees, please review our Form ADV, which is available at www.adviserinfo.sec.gov.
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Road to Financial Independence - Season Two - Episode One - "Market Update"

Join Mike Riskin and Peter Golotko as they delve into the current state of the global economy. Whether you’re an investor, a business owner, or simply curious about economic developments, this episode is packed with insights.

**The information provided in this podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be construed as investment, legal, or tax advice. CPS Investment Advisors is a registered investment adviser with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Registration does not imply any level of skill or training. The opinions expressed on this podcast are those of the host and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of CPS Investment Advisors. The information discussed is believed to be accurate at the time of recording, but may not remain current. Listeners should not consider the discussion or any information shared as a solicitation or recommendation to buy or sell any particular security or investment strategy. All investments involve risk, including the possible loss of principal. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Before making any investment decisions, listeners should consult with a qualified professional about their individual circumstances. For additional information about CPS Investment Advisors, including our services and fees, please review our Form ADV, which is available at www.adviserinfo.sec.gov.
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