In this laid-back Horizon Advisers Unleashed lifestyle episode, Ryan and Andrew share their favorite local spots, unexpected adventures, and the simple joys that come from hitting pause and exploring somewhere new.

From Sedona’s spiritual energy and breathtaking hikes to Maine’s charm, lobster rolls, and ocean views, the conversation blends travel inspiration with real talk about work-life balance, financial freedom, and how intentional time away can spark fresh perspectives back at home and in business.

In this episode of Horizon Advisers Unleashed, Alex Dinser and Andrew Hinrichs sit down with John Diehl, Vice President of Hartford Funds and expert in behavioral finance, to explore how retirement planning has evolved beyond just numbers and nest eggs.

Together, they unpack the concept of the “Freedom Paradox” — why having more time and choices in retirement doesn’t automatically mean greater fulfillment. From purpose-driven planning to lifestyle design, this conversation dives into how emotions, identity, and behavior shape our financial decisions in this next chapter of life.

Whether you’re approaching retirement or guiding others through it, this episode offers a fresh perspective on aligning money with meaning — and redefining what true freedom looks like.

You’re saving for your kids’ college, trying to build your own retirement, and suddenly… your parents need help too. Welcome to the Sandwich Generation — where financial planning meets emotional juggling.

In this episode of Horizon Advisers Unleashed, Ryan and Andrew unpack the unique financial challenges facing people caught between supporting aging parents and raising children. From managing cash flow and care costs to maintaining your own financial independence, they’ll explore strategies to stay balanced when everyone depends on you.

They’ll also share real-life examples from clients navigating this season of life — and how a smart, compassionate financial plan can bring order to the chaos.