Retirement and Investment Literacy
Objective financial literacy by www.TouchstoneFinancialEducation.com
Empowering your financial future through clarity, not sales. Join host Elliott Cox as we break down complex financial concepts into simple, actionable steps. Whether you are just starting your retirement planning journey, curious about the difference between mutual funds and ETFs, or trying to understand how to pick the right investment funds, we are here to help.
Our mission is simple: No selling. Just education.
Tune in for straightforward, objective guidance designed to help beginners and those seeking financial clarity navigate the world of personal finance with confidence. We focus on the foundational knowledge you need to make informed decisions—without the industry jargon or the sales pitch.
Episodes

4 days ago
4 days ago
6 min
Monday Morning Market Update - November 2, 2026
Welcome to the Touchstone Financial Education podcast, your weekly source for clarity in a complex financial world. Navigate the markets with confidence. Touchstone Financial Education brings you weekly market updates, retirement planning insights, and investment strategy analysis. No sales, no fluff—just pure, actionable financial education to help you reach your goals. Join Elliott Cox as we break down the complex economic landscape, one week at a time.
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www.TouchstoneFinancialEducation.com
No selling. Just Education.

Oct 26, 2026
Oct 26, 2026
6 min
Monday Morning Market Update - October 26, 2026
Welcome to the Touchstone Financial Education podcast, your weekly source for clarity in a complex financial world. Navigate the markets with confidence.
Touchstone Financial Education brings you weekly market updates, retirement planning insights, and investment strategy analysis. No sales, no fluff—just pure, actionable financial education to help you reach your goals. Join Elliott Cox as we break down the complex economic landscape, one week at a time.
Please Like, Follow, and Share.
www.TouchstoneFinancialEducation.com
No selling. Just Education.

Oct 16, 2026
Oct 16, 2026
8 min
Market uncertainty can be the biggest obstacle to your financial success. Join us as we look at the psychology behind investing during turbulent times and why discipline is your greatest asset. From behavioral finance tactics to managing your investment mix, we provide actionable, educational insights to help you stay the course. If you’re looking for a grounded perspective on navigating economic volatility, this episode is for you.
At Touchstone Financial Education, we believe in clarity—no selling, just education.
www.TouchstoneFinancialEducation.comNo selling. Just education.

Apr 7, 2026
Apr 7, 2026
10 min
This episode I discuss where to find opportunities in a very uncertain market. Whether you are a beginner or advanced investor there are ways to continue to grow your portfolio.
Elliott
www.TouchstoneFinancialEducation.comNo selling. Just education.

Jan 4, 2026
Jan 4, 2026
15 min
With this episode I set the tone for 2026. What to watch whether you are a beginner or an advanced investor.
In the new year I will be circling back to basics to start then work my way through more sophisticated strategies. If you have any questions, please reach out. Thanks for listening.
www.TouchstoneFinancialEducation.comNo selling. Just education.

Nov 20, 2025
Nov 20, 2025
1 min
This week has a lot of data being released. Most Importantly Nvidia's earnings.
www.TouchstoneFinancialEducation.comNo selling. Just education.

Nov 12, 2025
Nov 12, 2025
1 min
Just a few stocks that are on my radar and why. Please do your homework but I believe you will find value with these names.
Elliott
www.TouchstoneFinancialEducation.comNo selling. Just education.

Oct 14, 2025
Oct 14, 2025
6 min
On this podcast I discuss Gold as an investment class. Industrial metal vs. Hedge. How to play gold till the end of the year as it has reached all-time highs and returned 55% this year.
www.TouchstoneFinancialEducation.comNo selling. Just education.

Oct 14, 2025
Oct 14, 2025
6 min
On this podcast I discuss Gold as an investment class. Industrial metal vs. Hedge. How to play gold till the end of the year as it has reached all-time highs and returned 55% this year.
www.TouchstoneFinancialEducation.comNo selling. Just education.

Aug 11, 2025
Aug 11, 2025
1 min
A quick note on free resources for choosing your investments.
Elliott
www.TouchstoneFinancialEducation.com
No selling. Just education.

Educator, Consultant, and Podcast Creator
- Over 22 years’ experience as an independent Financial Advisor
- Investment consulting with an emphasis on portfolio creation and rebalancing and education on capital markets
- Managed retirement and brokerage portfolios for small business owners and tech employees, with about $20M of assets under management
- Self-employed, I had a Registered Investment Advisory (RIA) licensed in California as well as my Securities Licenses (24, 7, 63, 65, CA Life Insurance License)
LinkedIn | www.touchstonefinancialeducation.com | ecox@touchstonefinancialeducation.com | (650) 302-2575








