{"podcast":{"title":"Don't F-Up Your Retirement: You Built It. Don't Let Retirement Break It.","slug":"don-t-f-up-your-retirement-you-built-it-don-t-let-retirement-break-it-6693230","podcast_index_feed_id":6693230,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/ec641e2c/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://www.bonfirefinancial.com/","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/39559843/39559843-1775244502516-110c7b45275e3.jpg","author":"Bonfire Financial | Brian Colvert CFP®","episode_count":104,"summary":"Hi, I’m Brian 👋 a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ and founder of Bonfire Financial. Most advice focuses only on investments, that’s where people get into trouble. The Bonfire Method brings together taxes, insurance, estate planning, and investing so every decision works together. Each week, I share practical insights on retirement, investing, and taxes to help you make smarter decisions and turn what you’ve built into a clear, coordinated plan for what’s next. Bonfire Financial is a Registered Investment Adviser.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-17T02:18:49.827652+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/don-t-f-up-your-retirement-you-built-it-don-t-let-retirement-break-it-6693230"},"episode":{"title":"Most People Get This Wrong About Investing","slug":"most-people-get-this-wrong-about-investing","published_at":"2026-04-11T15:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/don-t-f-up-your-retirement-you-built-it-don-t-let-retirement-break-it-6693230/most-people-get-this-wrong-about-investing","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/don-t-f-up-your-retirement-you-built-it-don-t-let-retirement-break-it-6693230","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bonfirefinancial/episodes/Most-People-Get-This-Wrong-About-Investing-e3hnn7j","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/ec641e2c/podcast/play/118266547/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-10%2F421819922-44100-2-518babe1dbec4.mp3","summary":"Most people think investing is about picking the right stock or timing the market, but that’s not what actually builds lasting wealth. In this Q&A conversation, we break down the misconceptions that even high earners get wrong, why relying too heavily on a 401(k) can limit flexibility, and the fundamentals that create real financial clarity over time. If you’ve ever wondered why making more money doesn’t always translate into more peace, or what it actually takes to feel fully in control of your financial life, this is where to start. Full show notes: https://www.bonfirefinancial.com/common-investing-mistakes To learn more about Bonfire Financial, please visit: https://www.bonfirefinancial.com Disclosure: https://www.bonfirefinancial.com/disclosure","meta_description":"Most people think investing is about picking the right stock or timing the market, but that’s not what actually builds lasting wealth. In this Q&A con…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1650,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/don-t-f-up-your-retirement-you-built-it-don-t-let-retirement-break-it-6693230/episodes/most-people-get-this-wrong-about-investing/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/don-t-f-up-your-retirement-you-built-it-don-t-let-retirement-break-it-6693230/most-people-get-this-wrong-about-investing.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}