Equipping Points:
What kind of financial wisdom can we take from a baseball player’s quotes? Quite a bit! Today’s quotes from Yogi Berra have a bit of humor and a lot of truth when it comes to your financial plan.
From navigating annuities to planning for inflation, Eric shares how these quotes can bring a lot of meaning and understanding to our finances. Stay tuned to learn how working with a financial advisor and creating a plan will help build your confidence and allow you to retire when you want to retire.
Here are the quotes we talk through on the show:
- “I never said most of the things I said.” [spp-timestamp time=”1:49″]
- “A nickel ain’t worth a dime anymore.” [spp-timestamp time=”3:55″]
- “If you don’t know where you’re going, you might go somewhere else.” [spp-timestamp time=”7:17″]
- “The future–it ain’t what it used to be.” [spp-timestamp time=”8:15″]
- “It’s like déjà vu all over again.” [spp-timestamp time=”10:29″]
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