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Steve Campbell Podcaster | Business Owner | Husband | Father to Four

I co-host the award winning Ditch the Suits Podcast, alongside my business partner, Travis Maus. Our show is geared to help listeners get the most from their Money and lives by sharing financial industry insights no one wants them to know about. I also host the One Big Thing Podcast, an interview-style show dedicated to inspiring and encouraging 30-40 year olds in the midst of building their personal and professional lives.

 

I also serve as the Chief Brand Officer and SVP of New business development for S.E.E.D. Planning Group. S.E.E.D. is a fee-only financial planning firm with a Fiduciary obligation to work in our clients' best interest.

Their listeners know they will hear things from us that no one else is willing to tell them!

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3 Million Stressed Out Federal Employees - Ep. 170 &Raquo; Cdcsnlt883Scrxgozux8Gqi
3 Million Stressed Out Federal Employees – EP. 170

In this episode of Ditch the Suits, host Travis Maus sits down with Dr. Paul Gould, PhD, LICSW, a licensed clinical social worker and expert in Anxiety and Trauma, to unpack the mounting Stress experi…

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In this episode of Ditch the Suits, host Travis Maus sits down with Dr. Paul Gould, PhD, LICSW, a licensed clinical social worker and expert in anxiety and trauma, to unpack the mounting stress experienced by federal employees amid sudden funding cuts and workforce changes.With nearly 35% of all U.S. jobs tied in some way to federal funding, these shifts are rippling across the Economy—impacting individuals, families, and financial futures. Travis and Dr. Gould dive into the differences between stress, anxiety, and trauma, and explore the real emotional toll these changes are taking on peopl…

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Tariffs, Egg Prices, And Your Financial Future - Ep. 169 &Raquo; Ewhmahhuspr8Qzothtmsyrhk
Tariffs, Egg Prices, and Your Financial Future – EP. 169

In this episode, Travis and Steve delve into the complexities of tariffs, egg prices, and the broader implications for financial futures. They challenge common narratives surrounding these topics, emp…

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In this episode, Travis and Steve delve into the complexities of tariffs, egg prices, and the broader implications for financial futures. They challenge common narratives surrounding these topics, emphasizing the importance of understanding the underlying factors affecting prices and regulations. The conversation highlights the role of supply issues, regulatory policies, and the misconceptions surrounding tariffs, ultimately advocating for a more informed perspective on economic issues. One key is Travis stating, "Awareness of the media agendas is essential for Clarity and olitical conversatio…

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Market Crashes. Now What? - Ep. 168 &Raquo; Oagqqwlaqiwnkrr Alp586Ij
Market Crashes. Now What? – EP. 168

In this episode, Travis and Steve discuss how to navigate market volatility, emphasizing the importance of understanding market corrections and crashes. They explore strategies for profiting during do…

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In this episode, Travis and Steve discuss how to navigate market volatility, emphasizing the importance of understanding market corrections and crashes. They explore strategies for profiting during downturns, including Roth conversions and identifying investment opportunities. The conversation highlights the Wisdom of Warren Buffett, encouraging listeners to view market fluctuations as "opportunities rather than threats."Key TakeawaysMarket volatility can be leveraged for profit.Understanding the difference between market corrections and crashes is crucial.Market resets can create buying oppor…

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4 Common Tax Reduction Mistakes - Ep. 167 &Raquo; Jkjkabtey40Sggp8 Camvnah
4 Common Tax Reduction Mistakes – EP. 167

In this episode, Travis and Steve delve into the complexities of taxation, focusing on common mistakes individuals make regarding tax reduction strategies. They discuss the difference between tax loop…

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In this episode, Travis and Steve delve into the complexities of taxation, focusing on common mistakes individuals make regarding tax reduction strategies. They discuss the difference between tax loopholes and traps, the concept of tax loss harvesting, and the risks associated with market timing. The conversation also covers the implications of deferring income taxes, the challenges of capital gains, and the strategic use of the zero percent tax bracket. Together, Travis and Steve emphasize the importance of understanding tax rules to avoid costly mistakes and maximize financial outcomes.Takea…

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An Inside Look At Financial Planning At S.e.e.d. Planning Group - Ep. 166 &Raquo; Q5Shusd8D4Jxcn Wbprtpib5
An Inside Look at Financial Planning at S.E.E.D. Planning Group – EP. 166

We're diving deep into the world of financial planning with our awesome guest, Jeff Chase! Jeff is Vice President of Financial Planning and a Senior Wealth Manager at S.E.E.D. Planning Group.This epis…

We're diving deep in…

We're diving deep into the world of financial planning with our awesome guest, Jeff Chase! Jeff is Vice President of Financial Planning and a Senior Wealth Manager at S.E.E.D. Planning Group.This episode shines a spotlight on the critical importance of choosing not just a financial planner, but the right firm that supports them. We discuss how organizations can make or break your financial journey, focusing on the concept of "bench strength"—essentially, what happens when your go-to planner is unavailable or out of the office. Plus, we’ll explore the evolution of financial planning at S.E.…

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The Business Of Financial Planning - Ep. 165 &Raquo; W0Ef8Vwwodqwmlobuphvfogl
The Business of Financial Planning – EP. 165

Today, we're diving deep into the nitty-gritty of what makes a financial planner the "real deal." Our special series guest, Jeff Chase, VP of Financial Planning and Senior Wealth Manager at S.E.E.D. P…

Today, we're diving …

Today, we're diving deep into the nitty-gritty of what makes a financial planner the "real deal." Our special series guest, Jeff Chase, VP of Financial Planning and Senior Wealth Manager at S.E.E.D. Planning Group is back with us, and together we're about to drop some insights that’ll help you see through all the shiny sales pitches out there. We’re breaking down the art of financial planning and why it’s not just about throwing money at investments and calling it a day. Instead, it’s about crafting a tailored strategy that considers everything from taxes to healthcare, ensuring your f…

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Change Is Needed In The Financial Industry - Ep. 164 &Raquo; 6Mnee Lsgfzluz4Spv5Ort25
Change is Needed in the Financial Industry – EP. 164

Our special guest, Jeff Chase, Senior Vice President of Financial Planning at S.E.E.D. Planning Group, is back! In this episode, we're diving deep into financial planning and exposing financial adviso…

Our special guest, J…

Our special guest, Jeff Chase, Senior Vice President of Financial Planning at S.E.E.D. Planning Group, is back! In this episode, we're diving deep into financial planning and exposing financial advisors and professionals who might be more about sales than sound advice.We'll break down how to distinguish experienced, qualified financial planners from those who are just in it for the commission—because when it comes to your financial future, you deserve a true professional, not just a salesperson.We discuss how to find someone who’s not only got your back but also understands the game, helpi…

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Getting To Know Jeff Chase Sr Vp, Financial Planning - Ep. 163 &Raquo; Mthvs Edl6 Czg Lp2Yd6Zre
Getting to Know Jeff Chase Sr VP, Financial Planning – EP. 163

Navigating the world of financial advising can feel like wandering through a maze blindfolded. Not every financial advisor is created equal—some have the credentials and expertise, while others just…

Navigating the world…

Navigating the world of financial advising can feel like wandering through a maze blindfolded. Not every financial advisor is created equal—some have the credentials and expertise, while others just have the title. So, how can you tell the difference?In this brand-new four-part series, we’re joined by Jeff Chase, Senior Vice President of Financial Planning at S.E.E.D. Planning Group. Together, we're pulling back the curtain on the financial advising industry and trying to help you better identify and spot the real deal when it comes to working with a financial professional. Together, we br…

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Are The Markets Rigged? - Ep. 162 &Raquo; Dk1Suxfhlqf487Mwt47Pczwv
Are the Markets Rigged? – EP. 162

Have you ever felt like the stock market is rigged against you? Well, you’re not alone in that sentiment, but we’re here to pull back the curtain and show you that it’s all about understanding t…

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Have you ever felt like the stock market is rigged against you? Well, you’re not alone in that sentiment, but we’re here to pull back the curtain and show you that it’s all about understanding the rules of the game.Throughout the episode, we argue that many investors are distracted by the flashy allure of 'instant wealth' while ignoring the real strategies that could lead to sustainable success. We illustrate how knowledge and strategy can turn the tables. The conversation weaves through the emotional rollercoaster of Investing, debunking the idea that markets are inherently unfair. Inst…

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A Guide To Buying Investments - Ep. 161 &Raquo; Xcnwoliebgaro5Issmsbgmar
A Guide to Buying Investments – EP. 161

Ever feel like the investment world is just one big emotional rollercoaster? Well, you’re not alone! We’re diving into the nitty-gritty of why the average investor is at a serious disadvantage and…

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Ever feel like the investment world is just one big emotional rollercoaster? Well, you’re not alone! We’re diving into the nitty-gritty of why the average investor is at a serious disadvantage and how to flip the script. We kick things off by addressing the emotional rollercoaster that is the stock market, likening it to an emotional teenager throwing tantrums over price fluctuations. It’s all about understanding that while the market might be throwing a fit, we don’t have to join the chaos. We dive deep into the common pitfalls that trap everyday investors, highlighting the lack of kn…

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Why Investing Is Boring - Ep. 160 &Raquo; 98Vrelvt M0Iau9B2Qujkv38
Why Investing is Boring – EP. 160

Would you like your investments to have more good days than bad days? Are you tired of logging in and seeing your investment account balances dropping? Why does the stock market feel like an emotional…

Would you like your …

Would you like your investments to have more good days than bad days? Are you tired of logging in and seeing your investment account balances dropping? Why does the stock market feel like an emotional teenager throwing tantrums and making drama? Well, that's what we're diving into today!We’re breaking down how the ups and downs of your investments mirror the wild mood swings of adolescence—think mood swings but with dollar signs. Between the media's sensational headlines and our natural urge to know “why,” we often find ourselves spiraling into panic mode. We’re here to dish out some…

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What Is The Estate Attorney'S Job - Ep. 159 &Raquo; Ae Fjenw5Epsznbf 1Ugllql
What Is The Estate Attorney's Job – EP. 159

This episode dives into why teaming up with a competent attorney is essential for your financial well-being, especially when it comes to Estate planning. We’ve got our go-to legal expert, Kristen Lu…

This episode dives i…

This episode dives into why teaming up with a competent attorney is essential for your financial well-being, especially when it comes to estate planning. We’ve got our go-to legal expert, Kristen Luce, Partner at Coughlin and Gerhart LLP, back in studio to share how the right attorney can make all the difference in ensuring your assets are handled according to your wishes. We chat about the importance of communication, transparency, and doing your homework when choosing legal professionals—because let’s be honest, nobody wants to leave their loved ones tangled in a legal mess. Ask those …

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