Michael Makes Sense

Commonwealth Guardians

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Michael Makes Sense cuts through the noise of personal finance with clear, practical conversations designed to help you make more confident decisions about your financial future. Hosted by Michael Widlake, Founder of Commonwealth Guardians, the show tackles the real questions people have about money, retirement, investing, financial planning, risk, and the decisions that can shape the years ahead. From When will I be able to retire? and Will I run out of money? to Do I really need a financial advisor?, Michael takes complicated financial topics and explains them in a way that is straightforward, approachable, and easy to understand. You’ll...

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  • Trick or Treat Halloween Special for Michael Makes SenseOct 31, 2026 · 13 min
  • What Is Your Mind Trying to Tell You? (Part 2) | Dr. Yasmine Saad | Michael Makes Sense Ep. 08Oct 30, 2026 · 23 min
  • What Is Your Mind Trying to Tell You? | Dr. Yasmine Saad | Michael Makes Sense Ep. 07 (Part 1)Oct 22, 2026 · 16 min
  • Understanding Your Income & Investment Options | Michael Makes Sense Ep. 06Oct 21, 2026 · 16 min
  • What Is Your Mind Trying to Tell You? | Dr. Yasmine Saad | Michael Makes Sense Ep. 07 (Part 1)Oct 16, 2026 · 16 min
  • Are Taxes the Hidden Shortfall in Your Retirement Plan? | Michael Makes Sense Ep. 05Sep 27, 2026 · 14 min
  • Should I Be Worried About Social Security Running Out? | Michael Makes Sense Ep. 03Sep 16, 2026 · 9 min
  • The PILL Method: How to Pay Off Debt Faster | Don Daniel | Michael Makes Sense Ep. 04Sep 3, 2026 · 16 min
  • Should I Be Worried About Social Security Running Out? | Michael Makes Sense Ep. 03Aug 27, 2026 · 9 min
  • When will I actually be able to retire? | Michael Makes Sense Ep. 02Aug 20, 2026 · 12 min

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