Welcome to the Slay Your Financial Giants Podcast, a show where personal finance meets purpose with financial planner and author Trent Benedetti. A career spanning decades in the financial world, Trent brings unique blends of modern financial principles and deep Biblical wisdom, helping listeners conquer their biggest financial challenges while staying true to their core beliefs. Trent Benedetti, the founder of Benedetti Financial, is a licensed Certified Public Accountant and Certified Fina ...
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Planning for the Future: Embracing Happiness, Stewardship, and Our Calling
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37:11In this episode, Trent Benedetti explores Chapter 10: Planning for the Future and Chapter 11: Happiness, Stewardship, and Our Calling, offering insights on estate planning, tax strategies, and the spiritual dimensions of financial decisions. He explains tools like revocable living trusts for protecting assets and dives into the purpose of wealth, e…
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Financial Freedom through Learning and Giving
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25:31In this episode, Trent Benedetti dives into Chapter 8: Pursuing Wisdom and Education, and Chapter 9: Growing a Generous Spirit. Trent explores the importance of a growth mindset and lifelong learning, emphasizing how continuous education can shape financial and personal success. He shares practical advice on integrating a mindset of growth into dai…
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Smart Investing Without Market Timing or Complex Holdings
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23:10In this episode, Trent Benedetti breaks down key insights from Chapter 6, Investing: The Case Against Market Timing and Security Selection, and Chapter 7, Holdings: Smart Investing Simplified. Trent explains why trying to time the market or pick individual stocks rarely works, sharing research-backed strategies for smarter, long-term investing. You…
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Maximizing Earnings with Strengths and Holdings
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34:05In this episode, Trent Benedetti dives into the principles from Chapter 4, Applying Your Strengths to Earn More, and Chapter 5, Choosing Your Holdings with Care. He draws on the story of David and Goliath to illustrate how you can overcome financial challenges by selecting the right strategies. Trent also highlights the importance of understanding …
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Living Below Your Means, Eliminating Debt, and Building Savings
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32:46In this episode, Trent explores the key principles from Chapter 2, Planning Diligently and Living Below Your Means, then in Chapter 3, Eliminating Reductive Debt and Building Your Savings. He emphasizes the importance of regular self-assessment to help you uncover financial "blind spots" and the discipline needed to live intentionally within your m…
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Biblical Wisdom from David, Solomon, and the Financial Ten Commandments
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31:52In this episode, we explore Trent Benedetti’s innovative approach to financial advising, which combines his expertise in traditional finance with timeless biblical wisdom. Trent begins by discussing the insights from his book's Prologue, focusing on the wisdom of Kings David and Solomon. He then delves into Chapter 1, where he outlines the "Financi…
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