Mr. Stillman's Opus

Retirement is a Marathon

Chris Scalese, financial advisor and author of "Retirement is a Marathon, Not a Sprint" joins John Stillman to talk about the similarities between preparing for a marathon and planning your retirement.

The Voices in Your Head

When it comes to investing, most people have a couple of different voices in their head. This week, John talks about how to differentiate between the different voices so you know which one to listen to.

Futures Trading with Skip Kelley

Skip Kelley--now a financial advisor in Manchester, NH--talks with John about his past life as a futures trader.

5 Mistakes Couples Make to Screw Up Retirement

Planning for retirement as a couple can have its advantages (compared to planning retirement as a single person). But it can also have its challenges, and couples often screw things up. This week, John discusses the five most common mistakes couples make.

Financially Savvy Grandparenting - PART 3

This week, we conclude the Financially Savvy Grandparenting series with three final tips for grandparents who want to help raise financially savvy grandchildren.

Financially Savvy Grandparenting - PART 2

In a continuation of a previous week's conversation about financially savvy grandparenting, John touches on the six tips for grandparents to consider as they help their grandchildren grow into financially savvy adults.

Financial Advisor or Financial Salesperson?

How do you tell the difference between someone who's actually giving you advice and someone who's trying to sell you something? John is joined by Kurt Arseneau to discuss.

Financially Savvy Grandparenting

John is joined by his wife Molly to talk about ways that grandparents can help contribute to the raising of financially astute grandchildren.

The Wonderful World Of Life Insurance

Nobody gets excited to talk about it, but there are some things you should know about life insurance.
Click the link for more in-depth reading in a recent blog post: https://mrstillmansopus.com/insurance/the-wonderful-world-of-life-insurance/

What Diversification Actually Means

Diversification is a popular buzzword, but what does it actually mean? John joins Payne Capital Management Chief Investment Officer Bob Payne to discuss.
Click the link for more in-depth reading in a recent blog post:  https://mrstillmansopus.com/investing-strategy/what-diversification-actually-means/