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Episode 33 – Your Next Steps to Building a Retirement Plan for Your Business



If you’re ready to move from learning about 401(k) basics to seriously considering how you will structure your business’s retirement plan, this episode is for you.

In this episode, Royal Standley shares what business owners need to know when they’re evaluating a retirement plan for their business. Royal walks you through the roles that go into a 401(k), underlying investment options for employees, and what role a financial advisor should be playing in the process of structuring and implementing a plan.

In this episode, you will learn:

  • Who, within a company, is responsible for setting up a 401(k) and making all necessary decisions, including the hiring and firing of different parties to the plan
  • Which tasks are carried out by financial advisors
  • What investment options are available to plan participants
  • How to design a 401(k) that meets the needs of the participant and the business owner
  • And more!

Tune in now to learn the next steps to building a retirement plan that will benefit you and your employees. 

Resources:  Oregon Pacific Financial Advisors: (541) 772-1116 | Episode 32: How to Build an Efficient Retirement Plan

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Episode 29 – What Should an Investor Avoid When Markets Are Facing a Downfall?



How has your financial plan been affected by the recent downturn in the market? 

In this episode of The Life by Design Podcast, Royal Standley suggests how to plan and prepare for times when the market is experiencing decline. 

In this episode, you will learn:

  • Various potential reasons for an economic decline 
  • How to separate emotions and finances
  • What capitulation is and why you should selling when the market is low 
  • The impact of time in financial portfolios 
  • And more!

Tune in today to hear how to be prepared for the unexpected.

Resources:  Oregon Pacific Financial Advisors