
On this episode of Through The Pines we’ll discuss the financial impacts of divorce and protecting your future while navigating a Major Life Transition.
Welcome to a Financial Planning Podcast with a down to earth vibe Sasquatch listens while sipping his pumpkin spiced latte, this is Through the Pines.
Our Advisors for this episode, we welcome back Rex Baxter and Brandyn Smith from planwithbaxter.com
2023, 2024, 2025 & 2026 Forbes Best in State Wealth Management Teams For Utah -
Advisor Hub Fastest Growing Advisors to Watch under 1 Billion -
Receivers of the Ameriprise Client Experience Award -
Financial Advisors: Baxter, Smith & Associates
Contact: [email protected]
Website: planwithbaxter.com
Notes:
Key Discussion Points
Divorce ranks among the most significant financial events in a person's life.
Decisions made during divorce can affect:
o Retirement
o Taxes
o Housing
o Insurance
o College funding
o Estate planning
Importance of assembling the right team:
o Family law attorney
o Financial advisor
o CPA
o Mortgage professional
o Insurance professional
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This episode includes financial advice from professionals. Visit the financial planners in this podcast at www.planwithbaxter.com The Banyan Collective & Host, R. Brandon Long are not the financial professionals - podcast pro's, maybe - money men, not so much.
Through the Pines Podcast Copyright, The Banyan Collective - 2026
Sep 23
54 min

On this episode of Through The Pines we’ll discuss “GIRL MATH” the financial shortcuts, habits,
and irrational decisions that everyone makes. Explore how to become more intentional with money while still enjoying life and creating meaningful experiences.
Welcome to a Financial Planning Podcast with a down to earth vibe Sasquatch listens while placing crypto bets on prediction markets, this is Through the Pines.
Our Advisors for this episode, we welcome back Rex Baxter and Brandyn Smith from planwithbaxter.com
2023, 2024, 2025 & 2026 Forbes Best in State Wealth Management Teams For Utah -
Advisor Hub Fastest Growing Advisors to Watch under 1 Billion -
Receivers of the Ameriprise Client Experience Award -
Financial Advisors: Baxter, Smith & Associates
Contact: [email protected]
Website: planwithbaxter.com
OUTLINE
Fun Examples of “Girl Math”
Why We all Have Our Version of “Girl Math” including Mental Accounting & Money Emotions
How to Make Good Decisions Easier - Build Systems, Automate Savings
Create Financial Firewalls - Separate Accounts
Balance Long-Term, Mid-Term, and Short-Term Goals
Remember to Make Memories - Life is short, Family vacations, Celebrations, Time with Family
Practical Steps:
Identify your “Girl Math”
Automate One Good Habit
Review Goals in Three Buckets
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This episode includes financial advice from professionals. Visit the financial planners in this podcast at www.planwithbaxter.com The Banyan Collective & Host, R. Brandon Long are not the financial professionals - podcast pro's, maybe - money men, not so much.
Through the Pines Podcast Copyright, The Banyan Collective - 2026
Sep 16
53 min

On this episode of Through The Pines we’ll chat financial GOAL SETTING & LIFE PLANNING in 2026 from headwinds & pitfalls to clear values-aligned goals to motivate you!
Welcome to a Financial Planning Podcast with a down to earth vibe Sasquatch listens while editing his daily vlog (he never publishes), this is Through the Pines.
Our Advisors for this episode, we welcome back Rex Baxter and Brandyn Smith from planwithbaxter.com
2023, 2024, 2025 & 2026 Forbes Best in State Wealth Management Teams For Utah -
Advisor Hub Fastest Growing Advisors to Watch under 1 Billion -
Receivers of the Ameriprise Client Experience Award -
Financial Advisors: Baxter, Smith & Associates
Contact: [email protected]
Website: planwithbaxter.com
If you found value in this podcast, consider supporting us at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/banyanmedia
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Through the Pines - Reminding you to use Yesterday’s Dollars to Finance Tomorrow’s Dreams.
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This episode includes financial advice from professionals. Visit the financial planners in this podcast at www.planwithbaxter.com The Banyan Collective & Host, R. Brandon Long are not the financial professionals - podcast pro's, maybe - money men, not so much.
Through the Pines Podcast Copyright, The Banyan Collective - 2026
Sep 9
40 min

Brooklyn artist Zachary Fabri is Ogden Contemporary Arts current artist in residence. Here's his story...
Where Arts & Adventure summits the airwaves, this is the Ogden Arts & Adventure Show!! R. Brandon Long and Todd Oberndorfer are your hosts for the greatest arts & culture podcast in all the land.
GUESTS:
Zachary Fabri - OCA Artist in Residence: https://ogdencontemporaryarts.org/oca-2026-artist-in-residence-zachary-fabri/
Vanessa - Ogden Contemporary Arts
Never miss an episode of Ogden Arts & Adventure, SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/ @ogdenartsandadventure
MORE OAA:
https://www.facebook.com/ogdenoutdooradventure
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https://www.thebanyancollective.com/ogden-outdoor-adventure-show
Thank you to BANYAN1 for powering today’s Episode of the Ogden Arts & Adventure Show! Listen and Subscribe to Ogden Arts & Adventure on YouTube! Look for us on Facebook, Instagram, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, thebanyancollective.com, and on the Podbean App for Android & iPhones.
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➡️ Ascent Life: https://www.youtube.com/ @ascentlifenow
➡️ Through The Pines: https://www.youtube.com/ @throughthepines
➡️ Ogden Arts & Adventure: https://www.youtube.com/ @ogdenartsandadventure
Sep 4
57 min

Meet the new Ogden Poet Laureate, Sunni Wilkinson.
OAA Show Ep. 92 - Ogden Poet Laureate
Where Arts & Adventure summits the airwaves, this is the Ogden Arts & Adventure Show!! R. Brandon Long and Todd Oberndorfer are your hosts for the greatest arts & culture podcast in all the land.
GUESTS:
Sunni Wilkinson - Ogden Poet Laureate
Hosts R. Brandon Long and Todd Oberdorfer welcome Sunni Wilkinson to the Ogden Arts and Adventure Show. This conversation highlights her perspective on poetry and the creative spirit of our local community.
We discuss what this role means for the city and how local voices help shape our culture. It is a great look at the leadership driving our region forward.
Subscribe for more interviews with community leaders and local creators.
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https://www.facebook.com/ogdenoutdooradventure
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Thank you to BANYAN1 for powering today’s Episode of the Ogden Arts & Adventure Show! Listen and Subscribe to Ogden Arts & Adventure on YouTube! Look for us on Facebook, Instagram, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, thebanyancollective.com, and on the Podbean App for Android & iPhones.
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DM us on Instagram @ogdenadventure
🎙️The Banyan Collective Podcast Family:
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➡️ Ascent Life: https://www.youtube.com/ @ascentlifenow
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➡️ Ogden Arts & Adventure: https://www.youtube.com/ @ogdenartsandadventure
Sep 2
1 hr 1 min

Where Arts & Adventure summits the airwaves, this is the Ogden Arts & Adventure Show!! R. Brandon Long and Todd Oberndorfer are your hosts for the greatest arts & culture podcast in all the land.
GUESTS: Ogden Valley Adaptive: Empowering People. Inspiring Adventure.
Brandon Flint - OVA Executive Director | https://ogdenvalleyadaptive.org/
email: [email protected]
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MORE OAA:
https://www.facebook.com/ogdenoutdooradventure
https://www.instagram.com/ogdenadventure/
https://www.thebanyancollective.com/ogden-outdoor-adventure-show
Thank you to BANYAN1 for powering today’s Episode of the Ogden Arts & Adventure Show! Listen and Subscribe to Ogden Arts & Adventure on YouTube! Look for us on Facebook, Instagram, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, thebanyancollective.com, and on the Podbean App for Android & iPhones.
Find value in this podcast, consider supporting us here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/banyanmedia
DM us on Instagram @ogdenadventure
🎙️The Banyan Collective Podcast Family:
➡️ Van Sessions: https://www.youtube.com/ @vansessionspod
➡️ Ascent Life: https://www.youtube.com/ @ascentlifenow
➡️ Through The Pines: https://www.youtube.com/ @throughthepines
➡️ Ogden Arts & Adventure: https://www.youtube.com/ @ogdenartsandadventure
Aug 20
51 min

On this episode of Through The Pines we’ll chat Hot Financial Planning Topics for Summer 2026,
From AI, to Energy Inflation, Fed policy, economy resilience, market outlook, and more!
Welcome to a Financial Planning Podcast with a down to earth vibe Sasquatch listens while sneaking into World Cup stadiums to catch the match magic, this is Through the Pines.
Our Advisors for this episode, we welcome back Rex Baxter and Brandyn Smith from planwithbaxter.com
2023, 2024, 2025 & 2026 Forbes Best in State Wealth Management Teams For Utah -
Advisor Hub Fastest Growing Advisors to Watch under 1 Billion -
Receivers of the Ameriprise Client Experience Award -
Financial Advisors: Baxter, Smith & Associates
Contact: [email protected]
Website: planwithbaxter.com
OUTLINE:
Taxes in retirement are not passive—they are one of the largest controllable risks, and most
people don’t realize it until it’s too late. Good planning reduces taxes; bad planning just defers them.
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Through the Pines - Reminding you to use Yesterday’s Dollars to Finance Tomorrow’s Dreams.
****
This episode includes financial advice from professionals. Visit the financial planners in this podcast at www.planwithbaxter.com The Banyan Collective & Host, R. Brandon Long are not the financial professionals - podcast pro's, maybe - money men, not so much.
Through the Pines Podcast Copyright, The Banyan Collective - 2026
Aug 19
48 min

Celebrating 25 years of the Ogden Marathon with The GOAL Foundation, America First, and Artist Ryan Snarr
Never miss an episode of Ogden Arts & Adventure, SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/ @ogdenartsandadventure
🎙️The Banyan Collective Podcast Family:
➡️ Van Sessions: https://www.youtube.com/ @vansessionspod
➡️ Ascent Life: https://www.youtube.com/ @ascentlifenow
➡️ Through The Pines: https://www.youtube.com/ @throughthepines
➡️ Ogden Arts & Adventure: https://www.youtube.com/ @ogdenartsandadventure
Where Arts & Adventure summits the airwaves, this is the Ogden Arts & Adventure Show!! R. Brandon Long and Todd Oberndorfer are your hosts for the greatest arts & culture podcast in all the land.
GUESTS: Troy with the GOAL Foundation; Dave with America First; and Ryan Snarr, artist
MORE OAA:
https://www.facebook.com/ogdenoutdooradventure
https://www.instagram.com/ogdenadventure/
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Thank you to BANYAN1 for powering today’s Episode of the Ogden Arts & Adventure Show! Listen and Subscribe to Ogden Arts & Adventure on YouTube! Look for us on Facebook, Instagram, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, thebanyancollective.com, and on the Podbean App for Android & iPhones.
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May 8
42 min

Subscribe to live your best life - Ascent Life Newsletter: ascentlifenow.com
Ascent Life Podcast
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ascentlifenow
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7t25ibFaEVPw2rui7OEbhg?si=edce41a45a0c446a
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Intro:
Cultura & Craft with Leon Araujo
From admiring the street art in Mexico City as a child to now creating murals along the Wasatch Front in Utah, Leon Aruajo is living his dream of sharing art with the world…
Welcome to the Ascent Life podcast, I’m your host, R. Brandon Long, here with the mission to inspire 1 million people a day to live their best lives, and become the best version of themselves: Healthy, Wealthy & Wise—That is living an Ascent LifePlease subscribe to the show on YouTube @ascentlifenow
Subscribe to my weekly Ascent Life Newsletter where yes, I link each podcast so you never miss an episode, and I also dive deeper into what I’ve learned each week on the subject of living your best life —newsletter link is ascentlifenow.com
WISDOM FROM THE PAGES:
We begin today’s episode with Wisdom From The Pages - reading from The Book of Elon
“You want to embark on something where success is certain to be one of the outcomes.”“I’ve got mad respect for the makers of things.”
“The one thing you cannot replace is time.”
“Innovation is not the problem. Execution is the problem.”
Thank you for tuning into this episode of the Ascent Life podcast!
If you made it this far in the program, then you are the perfect person to help someone else live their best life, simply share this episode with just one other human, and together we can fulfill the goal of helping one million people a day become the best version of themselves.
If you’re not already subscribed on YouTube, join us on that platform @ ascentlifenow. For your daily dose of visual inspiration, follow Ascent Life on Instagram.
Each week in my Ascent Life newsletter, I dive a little deeper into what I’ve learned when it comes to living your best life, and I share that information along with links to the podcast so you never miss an episode! The email newsletter subscription link in the episode show notes.
Thank you for joining me on this journey as we all push towards self actualization through resilience, and adaptability, creating a positive impact on the world —using our “unique ability” to fulfill our purpose, and become the best version of ourselves: healthy, wealthy & wise!
We’ll continue our paths together on the next Ascent Life!
Cheers, and Godspeed
May 7
52 min

On this episode of Through The Pines we’re covering what we’ve learned along with our favorite moments as we celebrate our 100th episodes of Through The Pines!!
Welcome to a Financial Planning Podcast with a down to earth vibe Sasquatch listens while enjoying his first latte of the day, this is Through the Pines.
Our Advisors for this episode, we welcome back Rex Baxter and Brandyn Smith from planwithbaxter.com
2023, 2024, 2025 & 2026 Forbes Best in State Wealth Management Teams For Utah -
Advisor Hub Fastest Growing Advisors to Watch under 1 Billion -
Receivers of the Ameriprise Client Experience Award -
Financial Advisors: Baxter, Smith & Associates
Contact: [email protected]
Website: planwithbaxter.com
Congratulations on 100 Episodes of Through The Pines!
This podcast was produced by The Banyan Collective and recorded in our camp trailer studio located inside the Monarch Building inside the 9 Rails Arts District on Historic 25th Street in Ogden, Utah.
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Through the Pines - Reminding you to use Yesterday’s Dollars to Finance Tomorrow’s Dreams.
****
This episode includes financial advice from professionals. Visit the financial planners in this podcast at www.planwithbaxter.com The Banyan Collective & Host, R. Brandon Long are not the financial professionals - podcast pro's, maybe - money men, not so much.
Through the Pines Podcast Copyright, The Banyan Collective - 2026
May 6
1 hr 2 min
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