Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Do you ever lie awake at night worrying about money? A big part of that anxiety comes from being unprepared and unprotected, and that's completely fixable. Financial Advisor Brian Preston walks through five financial tools that can protect you from financial disaster and help you sleep better at night in 2026.
None of these are glamorous, none of them will go viral, but together they form a foundation of financial security that can change how you feel about money for the better. If you are nervous about unexpected financial shifts or worried you won’t be able to afford your next car, this episode will equip you with tools to grow your financial reserves with confidence.
Timestamps
0:00 Introduction - Financial Anxiety Is More Common Than You Think
0:49 Tool 1: Emergency Fund
2:28 Tool 2: Retirement Accounts
4:28 Tool 3: Insurance
6:04 Tool 4: A Financial Plan
7:00 Tool 5: Estate Planning Documents
8:32 Closing
🔗 Financial Order of Operations → moneyguy.com/guide/foo
🔗 Estate Planning Ultimate Guide → moneyguy.com/guide/estate-planning
🎓 Brian Preston (CFP®, CPA) and Bo Hanson (CFA®, CFP®) share professional insights to help you own your financial future.
Jump start your journey with our FREE financial resources: moneyguy.com/resources
Subscribe on YouTube for early access and go beyond the podcast: youtube.com/c/MoneyGuyShow?sub_confirmation=1
Connect with us on social media for more content: moneyguy.com/link-in-bio
Take the relationship to the next level and become a client: moneyguy.com/become-a-client
#WealthBuilding #PersonalFinance2026 #RetirementPlanning #FinancialFreedom
Do you ever lie awake at night worrying about money? A big part of that anxiety comes from being unprepared and unprotected, and that's completely fixable. Financial Advisor Brian Preston walks through five financial tools that can protect you from financial disaster and help you sleep better at night in 2026.
None of these are glamorous, none of them will go viral, but together they form a foundation of financial security that can change how you feel about money for the better. If you are nervous about unexpected financial shifts or worried you won’t be able to afford your next car, this episode will equip you with tools to grow your financial reserves with confidence.
Timestamps
0:00 Introduction - Financial Anxiety Is More Common Than You Think
0:49 Tool 1: Emergency Fund
2:28 Tool 2: Retirement Accounts
4:28 Tool 3: Insurance
6:04 Tool 4: A Financial Plan
7:00 Tool 5: Estate Planning Documents
8:32 Closing
🔗 Financial Order of Operations → moneyguy.com/guide/foo
🔗 Estate Planning Ultimate Guide → moneyguy.com/guide/estate-planning
🎓 Brian Preston (CFP®, CPA) and Bo Hanson (CFA®, CFP®) share professional insights to help you own your financial future.
Jump start your journey with our FREE financial resources: moneyguy.com/resources
Subscribe on YouTube for early access and go beyond the podcast: youtube.com/c/MoneyGuyShow?sub_confirmation=1
Connect with us on social media for more content: moneyguy.com/link-in-bio
Take the relationship to the next level and become a client: moneyguy.com/become-a-client
#WealthBuilding #PersonalFinance2026 #RetirementPlanning #FinancialFreedom
