Thoughts On Money [TOM]

Author: Trevor Cummings

THOUGHTS ON MONEY [TOM] is a podcast looking at simple truths on money. Everything from budgeting to investing to decision making. A great place to come for answers to your personal financial questions or to spark thought on how to improve your financial life.
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Nobody Knows Everything
Friday, 16 May, 2025

This week's blogpost - https://bahnsen.co/43vNFui Nobody Knows Everything: Navigating Financial Expertise and Collaboration In this episode of the Thoughts of Money Podcast, hosts Trevor Cummings and Blaine Carver delve into Trevor's recent blog article titled 'Nobody Knows Everything.' The discussion revolves around the importance of acknowledging the limits of one's knowledge and leveraging expertise through collaboration, particularly in the context of financial planning. They touch on topics such as the transition from the Information Age to the Curation Age, the division of labor, and the use of subject matter experts. They emphasize the value of having specialized professionals to enhance financial planning and provide deeper, more accurate advice. Trevor and Blaine also share insights on how the Bonsco Group integrates specialized knowledge within their team to better serve clients, making a compelling case for the necessity of teamwork in achieving comprehensive financial planning. 00:00 Welcome to the Thoughts of Money Podcast 00:13 Discussing the Article: Nobody Knows Everything 00:49 Insights from Ecclesiastes 01:46 The Greater the Shores of Knowledge 02:15 Applying Knowledge to Financial Life 02:43 The Information Age and Curation 08:00 The Division of Labor in Financial Planning 11:05 The What, Who, Why, When Framework 17:08 Accessing Professional Advice 18:41 The Role of Subject Matter Experts 19:54 Estate Planning and Financial Advice 22:08 Collaboration and Specialization 25:17 The Importance of a Fiduciary 32:14 Leveraging Technology and AI 34:51 Conclusion and Listener Engagement Links mentioned in this episode: http://thoughtsonmoney.com http://thebahnsengroup.com