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Law and Chaos
Ep 212 — Trump Comes Up With Magical Insurance Plan To Make Tankers Cross Strait of Hormuz

Law and Chaos

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2026 67:47


A federal judge in Maryland issued a TRO blocking the construction of an ICE detention facility without first undertaking the legally required environmental impact assessment.The Trump administration filed an “emergency” petition to the Supreme Court demanding that it be allowed to immediately deport 350,000 Haitians who have enjoyed Temporary Protected Status for decades. It insists an earlier shadow docket ruling allowing it to deport Venezuelan TPS holders is precedential. An amicus brief from 175 former judges points out that shadow docket orders are definitionally non-precedential.The USDA is teaming up with Robert Kennedy and his team of freaks at Health and Human Services to Make America Healthy Again … by shaming poor people for their food choices. SNAP recipients sued in DC to block a “pilot” program to allow states to restrict food benefits to exclude sugary foods.MAIN SHOW:DOGE destroyed the National Endowment for the Humanities in three weeks last spring. We wrote about it on the blog, and discussed the ongoing litigation. Turns out, the DOGE dudes are pissed that the plaintiffs released video of them smirking their way through depositions.On Monday, in the middle of trial, the Trump administration tried to blow up the antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation, the parent company of Ticketmaster. This leaves the 40 states which joined the suit as co-plaintiffs in the lurch. Judge Arun Subramanian has ordered the parties to huddle up and see if they can't negotiate a settlement. Will the case go forward next week without the lead plaintiff?And Andrew has an extended exploration of Trump's plan to use a little known federal agency called the United States International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) to get oil tankers to cross the Strait of Hormuz. The DFC has released a plan (or at least, concepts of a plan) to reinsure insurance companies that issue war riders. Which might help if insurance companies were refusing to issue policies to ships at sea – except that insurance companies are still underwriting as many marine policies as ever. It's just that it costs more now, because of the war.Plus for subscribers, we'll break down the bar complaint against fan favorite Ed Martin.Kash Patel Confirms UFC Fighters Will Train FBI Agents This Week, Calling It A “Historic Opportunity”https://deadline.com/2026/03/kash-patel-ufc-fighters-train-fbi-agents-1236750897/State of Maryland v. Noem [ICE Detention Center in Hagerstown]https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/72313096/state-of-maryland-v-noemLesly Miot v. Trump [Haitian TPS, Trial Docket]https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/70965949/lesly-miot-v-trump/Trump v. Miot [SCOTUS Docket]https://www.supremecourt.gov/search.aspx?filename=/docket/docketfiles/html/public/25a999.htmlDOGE Bros Had More Fun Burning Down Government Than Testifying About Ithttps://www.lawandchaospod.com/p/doge-bros-had-more-fun-burning-downAuthors Guild v. National Endowment for the Humanitieshttps://www.courtlistener.com/docket/70243086/the-authors-guild-v-national-endowment-for-the-humanitiesAmicus Brief of 175 Former Judges re Precedent of Shadow Docket Rulingshttps://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/25/25A952/400077/20260305142419318_Amicus%20Brief%20of%20Former%20Judges%20re%20Dahlia%20Doe_FINAL.pdfAragon v. Rollins [SNAP Benefits]https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/72419889/aragon-v-rollins/DOJ nopes out of Ticketmaster antitrust suithttps://www.publicnotice.co/p/ticketmaster-suit-dojUS v. Live Nationhttps://www.courtlistener.com/docket/68557723/united-states-of-america-v-live-nation-entertainment-incTrump's ‘free flow of energy' vow fails to restart shipping in strait of Hormuz [The Guardian]https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/10/trump-free-flow-energy-fails-restart-shipping-strait-hormuzDFC Reinsurance announcement [US International Development Finance Corporation]https://www.dfc.gov/media/press-releases/dfc-announces-chubb-lead-insurance-partner-maritime-reinsurance-planGulf war risk premiums topping double-digit millions of dollars per trip [Lloyd's List]https://www.lloydslist.com/LL1156586/Gulf-war-risk-premiums-topping-double-digit-millions-of-dollars-per-tripNo, P&I clubs have not ‘cancelled war risk cover' [Lloyd's List]https://www.lloydslist.com/LL1156515/No-PI-clubs-have-not-cancelled-war-risk-coverShow Links:https://www.lawandchaospod.com/BlueSky: @LawAndChaosPodThreads: @LawAndChaosPodTwitter: @LawAndChaosPodSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Majority Report with Sam Seder
3598 - Iran War at Oops Stage; Fighting ICE; The Loss of CFPB w/ Hagerstown Rapid Response, Joel Jacobs

The Majority Report with Sam Seder

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2026 70:34


It's Hump Day on the Majority Report   On today's program:   The Trump administration clearly had no idea what it was getting into with Iran. Trump is passing the buck onto his cabinet as Hegseth admits he never anticipated Iran would fight back, and Witkoff confesses he has no idea how the war ends.   Patrick Dattilio, Claire Connor, and Ethan Wechtaluk of the Hagerstown Rapid Response network join Sam to discuss their organizing against an ICE detention center in Washington County, Maryland.   Joel Jacobs, data reporter at ProPublica joins the show to discuss his piece Credit Bureaus Are Leaving More Mistakes on Frustrated Consumers' Reports Under Trump's CFPB   In the Fun Half:   Senator Richard Blumenthal leaves a briefing on the war feeling like we are headed towards a path of a ground invasion in Iran.   An Iranian military official breaks down how unprepared the American top brass were for this war.   Senator John Husted (R-OH) says that people living in poverty have no experience navigating the real world.   Senator John Kennedy (R-LA) gets his deep-fried behind slapped by David J. Bier in a hearing over DHS and ICE in a glorious exchange.   Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) believes there is a lot of energy to impose Sharia Law onto America.   As the Texas republican Senate primary runoff nears, we take a look at incumbent John Cornyn's faith advisor deliver a sermon alongside and AI Charlie Kirk.45   all that and more   To connect and organize with your local ICE rapid response team visit ICERRT.com The Congress switchboard number is (202) 224-3121. You can use this number to connect with either the U.S. Senate or the House of Representatives. Follow us on TikTok here: https://www.tiktok.com/@majorityreportfm Check us out on Twitch here: https://www.twitch.tv/themajorityreport Find our Rumble stream here: https://rumble.com/user/majorityreport Check out our alt YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/majorityreportlive Gift a Majority Report subscription here: https://fans.fm/majority/gift Subscribe to the AMQuickie newsletter here: https://am-quickie.ghost.io/ Join the Majority Report Discord! https://majoritydiscord.com/ Get all your MR merch at our store: https://shop.majorityreportradio.com/ Get the free Majority Report App!: https://majority.fm/app Go to https://JustCoffee.coop and use coupon code majority to get 10% off your purchase Check out today's sponsors: SELECT QUOTE: Get the right life insurance for you and save more than 50% on term life insurance at SelectQuote.com/MAJORITY ROCKET MONEY: Let Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster: RocketMoney.com/MAJORITY SUNSET LAKE:  Head on over to SunsetLakeCBD.com and use coupon code "Left Is Best" (all one word) for 20% off of your entire order. Follow the Majority Report crew on Twitter: @SamSeder @EmmaVigeland @MattLech On Instagram: @MrBryanVokey Check out Matt's show, Left Reckoning, on YouTube, and subscribe on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/leftreckoning Check out Matt Binder's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/mattbinder Subscribe to Brandon's show The Discourse on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/ExpandTheDiscourse Check out Ava Raiza's music here! https://avaraiza.bandcamp.com

C4 and Bryan Nehman
March 11th 2026: Ravens Back Out of Maxx Crosby Trade; JB Jennings; Jamison Hensley

C4 and Bryan Nehman

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2026 88:56


Join the conversation with C4 & Bryan Nehman.  Maxx Crosby with not become a Baltimore Raven.  Latest news on Iran.  AG Brown comments on the ICE facility near Hagerstown, MD State Senator JB Jennings joined the show discussing Inspector General transparency, the SEIF fund & more.  Jamison Hensley, ESPN contributor, joined the show to talk about Maxx Crosby not becoming a Raven.  Listen to C4 & Bryan weekdays from 5:30-10am on WBAL News Radio 1090, FM 101.5 & the WBAL Radio app!

You Know I'm Right
You Know I'm Right, Episode 391: FOX Sports' Mike Hill

You Know I'm Right

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2026 63:18


On the 391st episode of You Know I'm Right, hosts Nick Durst and Joe Calabrese are joined by FOX Sports' Mike Hill to discuss: - How big of a fan of the Sugar Hill Gang is he?  - First app he checks everyday - Joining the United States Air Force - Transitioning to civilian life and pursuing a career in sports media - Starting off as Sports Director in Hagerstown, MD in 1995 and jumping from market to market before reaching ESPN - ESPN audition process - Doing both tv and radio at ESPN - Shot lists vs ad-libs - Favorite people he got to work with at ESPN - Can he do an impression of Jonathan Coachman's voice exercise? - Joining FOX Sports in 2013 - Being the Pre and Postgame host for the Los Angeles Clippers - Hosting Hyperdrive for Netflix - Does he think an agent is necessary? - Was it difficult to be involved with reality tv for a few years? - Dating Page Turner - Will the Knicks win an NBA Championship before the 2020s end? - You Know I'm Right moment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Law and Chaos
Ep 211 — Go Woke, Go … KA-CHING!

Law and Chaos

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2026 63:09


DOCKET ALERTS:War Powers Resolution fails in both Houses of Congress.DHS is ramping up for an immigration surge in Maryland and has purchased an 825,000-square-foot warehouse in Hagerstown. The state is suing to block the facility on environmental grounds. In Baltimore, Judge Julie Rubin joins judges in New York and Los Angeles in holding that ICE is systematically violating the Fifth Amendment rights of immigrants in “temporary” detention by holding them for days on end without hygiene, medical care, or access to counsel.Kalshi customers have filed a class action suit over the company's refusal to pay out on bets — oops, we mean CONTRACT SWAPS — that Ayatollah Ali Khamenei would leave office as Supreme Leader of Iran before March 1.Trump continues to defy the Constitution's requirement that he get Senate approval for principal officers. We discussed it in our post on Judge Lamberth holding that Kari Lake was never legally serving as head of the US Agency for Global Media, and thus her directives are null and void. And Judge Matthew Brann has ruled once again that Attorney General Pam Bondi can't evade senate confirmation for the US Attorney in New Jersey — no, not even if she spreads the appointment out among three lawyers, not just one. And we'll talk about the Trump administration's humiliating U-turn as it tries to un-dismiss the appeal in the case of the executive orders targeting law firms, as well as Anthropic's complaint against the government. Turns out, defying Trump can be good for business!Subscriber Bonus: The Trump administration just dismissed the antitrust suit against Live Nation mid-trial for, uh, reasons. ICE awards $113 million to build out Hagerstown detention centerhttps://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/national-politics/ice-hagerstown-detention-center-contract-AHIV2KEHQJAVFMWBYKO2YBWOCU/Maryland v. Noem [ICE Warehouse]https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/72313096/state-of-maryland-v-noem/?order_by=descD.N.N. v. Liggins [ICE temporary holding facility in Baltimore]https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/70321567/dnn-v-liggins/Risch v. Kalshihttps://www.courtlistener.com/docket/72371954/risch-v-kalshiex-llc/Judge Rules That Kari Lake Is Still A Loser [Law and Chaos]https://www.lawandchaospod.com/p/judge-rules-that-kari-lake-is-stillUS v. Naviwala [US Attorney New Jersey]https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/68269162/united-states-v-naviwalaSusman Godfrey v. Executive Office of the President (DC Cir. Appeal) [docket via CourtListener]https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/71202175/susman-godfrey-llp-v-executive-office-of-the-president/Anthropic v. US Dep't of War, [docket via CourtListener]https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.cand.465515/Business Insider, “Claude Hits Number One In The App Store”https://www.businessinsider.com/anthropic-claude-hits-number-one-app-store-openai-chatgpt-2026-2US v. LiveNation Entertainment (Ticketmaster antitrust lawsuit) [docket via CourtListener]https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/68557723/united-states-of-america-v-live-nation-entertainment-inc/Show Links:https://www.lawandchaospod.com/BlueSky: @LawAndChaosPodThreads: @LawAndChaosPodTwitter: @LawAndChaosPodSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Interfaith Roundtable with Rabbi Mark
We're Back: Mennonite Faith, Interfaith Community, and Why Prayer Still Matters (w/ Pastor Anna Ressler)

The Interfaith Roundtable with Rabbi Mark

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2026 47:55


After a year-and-a-half hiatus, Interfaith Roundtable returns! Rabbi Mark shares why this show matters now more than ever, creating space for curiosity, compassion, and connection across faiths without preaching or trying to convince anyone to believe a certain way. In this comeback episode, Rabbi Mark welcomes his first guest back: Pastor Anna Ressler of Hebron Mennonite Church (Hagerstown). Together, they explore what drew Anna into ministry, what "discipleship" looks like in real life, and how Mennonite values like peace, simplicity, and community shape her work today. They also talk about navigating the religion/politics line, why interfaith relationships are so important, and how Anna uses theater and storytelling to make scripture more accessible, sometimes even writing short dramatic sketches for worship. Rabbi Mark also reintroduces core themes of the show, including reflections on creation, free will, Tikkun Olam, and the purpose of prayer, plus a look at Jewish spiritual tradition through the lens of Abraham Joshua Heschel and a wordless nigun melody. Sponsor: This episode of Interfaith Roundtable is sponsored by Andrew K. Coffman Funeral Home, Inc. Located at 40 East Antietam Street in Hagerstown, Maryland, the Coffman Funeral Home has served the community since 1925 as a full-service establishment committed to quality, dignity, and compassion, offering services including traditional funeral services, cremation, and coordination with other funeral homes for forwarding or receiving remains. Want to connect with the show? Email Rabbi Mark at mjperman9@gmail.com.

930 WFMD Local News
WFMD News Podcast March 4, 2026

930 WFMD Local News

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2026 2:48


A Montgomery County Police sergeant has pleaded guilty to possessing child pornography. Montgomery County authorities are investigating a deadly crash that occurred Monday night in Damascus. More than a year after a deadly shooting inside a Hagerstown apartment, a Washington County jury has convicted the man responsible.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

930 WFMD Local News
WFMD News Podcast February 26, 2026

930 WFMD Local News

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2026 2:49


On Wednesday, sheriffs from across Maryland gathered in Annapolis to oppose proposed legislation that would further limit local cooperation with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Lawmakers in Annapolis debated a controversial bill that would bar police and immigration agents from wearing masks while on duty as the House Judiciary Committee took it up Tuesday. A Hagerstown native playing Division I basketball is now facing serious drug charges in North Carolina.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Way2Wealth®
Ep. 108: How A Wealth Team Beats The Tax Return Mindset with Ashley Sowers

The Way2Wealth®

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2026 34:26 Transcription Available


If taxes are your biggest lifetime expense, why leave them to a once-a-year scramble? We zoom out and redesign how you plan, using strategies that compound savings over decades while improving cash flow and control today. With Ashley Sowers back in the studio, we explore how a wealth team sees the full picture—your goals, assets, timelines, and family dynamics—and turns today's tax incentives into clear, defensible moves that simplify your life.We reframe the goal: stop chasing zero tax and start paying a fair, predictable rate when it buys freedom. Ashley explains why extended individual brackets and a high standard deduction keep “taxes on sale,” how the enhanced senior deduction affects planning after 65, and when Roth conversions act like tax insurance. We then dig into practical wins: a 75-point tax checklist, tax diversification across taxable, tax-deferred, and tax-free buckets, beneficiary design to reduce the 10-year inherited IRA squeeze, and charitable tools like donor-advised funds and charitable remainder trusts.The throughline is simplicity with intention—gaining options for retirement, volatility, and legacy while reducing lifetime taxes.About our guest:Ashley Sowers, Partner & Wealth Advisor at Carson Wealth Hagerstown19833 Leitersburg Pike Suite 1Hagerstown MD 21742301-739-8505www.carsonwealth.comConverting from a traditional IRA to a Roth IRA is a taxable event.Generally, a donor advised fund is a separately identified fund or account that is maintained and operated by a section 501(c)(3) organization, which is called a sponsoring organization. Each account is composed of contributions made by individual donors. Once the donor makes the contribution, the organization has legal control over it. However, the donor, or the donor's representative, retains advisory privileges with respect to the distribution of funds and the investment of assets in the account. Donors take a tax deduction for all contributions at the time they are made, even though the money may not be dispersed to a charity until much later.Investment minimums and restrictions apply. The minimum investment amount for AQR Flex 145/45 is $1 million which must be in a taxable portfolio with assets that can be margined (including cash and cash equivalents, stocks, ETFs, equity mutual funds). The minimum investment amount for AQR Flex 250/150 is $3 million which must be in a taxable portfolio with assets that can be margined (including cash and cash equivalents, stocks, ETFs, equity mutual funds). A separate portfolio margin agreement is required.Hear Past episodes of the Way2Wealth Podcast!https://theway2wealth.com Learn more about our Host, Scott Ford, Managing Director, Partner & Wealth Advisorhttps://www.carsonwealth.com/team-members/scott-ford/ Investment advisory services offered through CWM LLC, an SEC-registered investment advisor. Carson Partners, a division of CWM LLC, is a nationwide partnership of advisors. The opinions voiced in the Way to Wealth with Scott Ford are for general information only and are not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for an individual. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. All indices are unmanaged and may not be invested into directly. Investing involves risk, including possible loss of principal. No strategy assures success or protects against loss. To determine what may be appropriate for you, consult with your attorney, accountant, financial or tax advisor prior to investing. Guests on Way to Wealth are not affiliated with CWM, LLC. Legado Family is not affiliated with CWM LLC. Carson Wealth 19833 Leitersburg Pike, Suite 1, Hagerstown, Maryland, 21742.

930 WFMD Local News
WFMD News Podcast February 16, 2026

930 WFMD Local News

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2026 2:51


A deadly early-morning shooting in Shepherdstown has led to a murder charge against a 25-year-old man. Prosecutors across Maryland are pushing back hard against the Youth Charging Reform Act -- a bill that would change how teens are charged for serious crimes. A narcotics investigation in Hagerstown led to an arrest and the recovery of drugs and a gun.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

C4 and Bryan Nehman
February 11th 2026: Latest On Nancy Guthrie; IG Isabel Headed To Court; Protests Over ICE Facility In Hagerstown; DC Has Its Own Version Of MONSE

C4 and Bryan Nehman

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2026 90:02


Join the conversation with C4 & Bryan Nehman.  The latest on Nancy Guthrie, a person of interest was questioned & released.  City IG Isabel Cumming is headed to court surrounding the document saga.  State Senator JB Jennings joined the show discussing Gov. Moore's upcoming state of the state address today at noon, the budget & more.  A recap of the interview C4 & Bryan had with Pam Chung, Chief of Juvenile Division, with the city states attorney's office.  Washington Co. Holds a meeting surrounding the ICE facility near Hagerstown.  DC has its own version of MONSE.  Listen to C4 & Bryan Nehman live weekdays from 5:30 to 10am on WBAL News Radio 1090, FM 101.5 & the WBAL Radio App!

The Gun Trade World podcast
Idealistic integrity: the First Breach story

The Gun Trade World podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2026 31:15


First Breach is a family business, and that might seem like nothing new in this industry. However, it's a family business with a unique blend of experience from the high-precision medical environment and the military. Jeffrey Low, who has an extensive background in numerous outpatient ambulatory imaging and surgical centres, is the company's CEO and co-founded it alongside his son Jordan. Following a commendable career as a sharpshooter in the Israeli military's prestigious Golani Brigade on numerous tours of Gaza and Lebanon, Jordan left the military with two things on his mind: he wanted to start a business in the defence industry, and he wanted to work with his family. The duo started First Breach in 2018 with the aim of becoming a leading manufacturer of match-grade ammo components in the United States. The company now produces a wide range of high-quality brass cups, brass casings, full-metal-jacket projectiles, lead projectile cores, and lead wire from its facility in Hagerstown, Maryland, and has even expanded into complete rounds in recent years.Jeffrey joins us on this episode to give us the full rundown of First Breach's past, present, and future.

930 WFMD Local News
WFMD News Podcast February 2, 2026

930 WFMD Local News

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2026 2:51


A Washington County judge has handed down a 14-month prison sentence to a Hagerstown woman, identified as a victim of domestic violence, after a jury convicted her of reckless endangerment for providing misleading information to police during a violent standoff. Debate is intensifying in the Maryland Senate after Democrats moved forward with two bills that Republicans say could undermine public safety and local control. More than 55 organizations across Frederick County are receiving new funding through the Community Foundation’s Impact Grant program See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Way2Wealth®
Ep. 107: From Building A $3.5B Firm To Redefining A Life Well Lived with Scott Danner

The Way2Wealth®

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2026 33:39 Transcription Available


What if the real competitive edge in wealth management isn't alpha, but alignment—of money with meaning, and business with a life you actually want? Scott Ford sits down with Scott Danner to unpack how a door-knocking advisor grew Freedom Street Partners into a$3.5B firm, partnered to scale even further, and built a framework for living that keeps ego in check and energy on purpose.We dig into L.I.F.E.—Love, Impact, Faith, Energy—a simple, powerful compass for making decisions when life tilts out of balance. Love anchors the people who matter most. Impact moves beyond job titles into service and legacy. Faith keeps purpose bigger than pride. Energy ensures you show up with a healthy mind, body, and spirit. Rather than chasing a perfect balance, Danner embraces constant course corrections—nature's homeostasis—and shares how this mindset steers both leadership and planning.The industry is transforming fast. With more advisors retiring than entering the field, client continuity is at risk. Danner explains why thoughtful M&A isn't just a liquidity event; it's a client-first strategy that builds scalable, repeatable processes that endure. We talk about preparing to sell even if you never sell—because documenting your process, developing successors, and reducing key-person risk improves outcomes for clients and boosts enterprise value. We also tackle the mental health side of succession: how identity fused to a practice can derail deals, strain teams, and leave sellers adrift, and how to reframe control into purpose that outlasts any title.If this conversation sparks a new question or a next step, share it with a colleague, subscribe for more, and leave a quick review—what's one change you'll make this week?Connect with our guest:Scott Danner, EVP, Head of Legacy at Steward Partners, Author and Host of the High Performance LIFE PodcastWebsite - https://scottdanner.com/Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7_zYDRBiJmLuVlwcCi3qzQLinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/scott-danner-freedom-street/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/scottwdanner/?hl=en Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/authorscottdanner Hear Past episodes of the Way2Wealth Podcast!https://theway2wealth.com Learn more about our Host, Scott Ford, Managing Director, Partner & Wealth Advisorhttps://www.carsonwealth.com/team-members/scott-ford/ Investment advisory services offered through CWM LLC, an SEC-registered investment advisor. Carson Partners, a division of CWM LLC, is a nationwide partnership of advisors. The opinions voiced in the Way to Wealth with Scott Ford are for general information only and are not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for an individual. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. All indices are unmanaged and may not be invested into directly. Investing involves risk, including possible loss of principal. No strategy assures success or protects against loss. To determine what may be appropriate for you, consult with your attorney, accountant, financial or tax advisor prior to investing. Guests on Way to Wealth are not affiliated with CWM, LLC. Legado Family is not affiliated with CWM LLC. Carson Wealth 19833 Leitersburg Pike, Suite 1, Hagerstown, Maryland, 21742.

C4 and Bryan Nehman
January 21st 2026: New Redistricting Map; ICE Facility Could Be Coming to Washington County; MD DHS "Whistleblower"

C4 and Bryan Nehman

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2026 85:59


Join the conversation with C4 & Bryan Nehman.  Moore redistricting map is out.  An ICE facility could be coming to Hagerstown in Washington County.  A Gonzalez poll says that 38% of MD residents are leaving the state.  A MD DHS "whisteblower" also joined the show.  Listen to C4 & Bryan Nehman live weekdays from 5:30 to 10am on WBAL News Radio 1090, FM 101.5 & the WBAL Radio App!

930 WFMD Local News
WFMD News Podcast January 21, 2026

930 WFMD Local News

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2026 3:09


Maryland State Police are investigating a deadly two-vehicle crash that occurred Monday evening in Frederick County. A Washington County jury has delivered a guilty verdict in a deadly shooting in Hagerstown in 2024 Police are investigating a shooting that occurred Monday evening outside a McDonald’s in Gaithersburg. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

930 WFMD Local News
WFMD News Podcast January 16, 2026

930 WFMD Local News

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2026 3:09


A drug raid in Hagerstown on Thursday led to the seizure of nearly 100 grams of fentanyl, more than 60 grams of cocaine, and $1,802 in cash. During the 20-26 Maryland General Assembly, several lawmakers will making an effort to repeal the Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program. There's a laundry service for unhoused people in Frederick County. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

930 WFMD Local News
WFMD News Podcast January 13, 2026

930 WFMD Local News

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2026 3:00


Maryland Department of Human Services facing scrutiny over requirement of ensuring proper distribution of federal tax money used by the state. Health officials warn residents of a confirmed case of measles from a traveler. MDOT will close a right lane on westbound I-70 and a partial ramp closure from westbound I-70 to northbound/southbound I-81 at exit 26 near Hagerstown at 8pm on January 15. Weinberg To Receive Grant From Deleplaine Foundation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

930 WFMD Local News
WFMD News Podcast January 6, 2026

930 WFMD Local News

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2026 3:01


Fire breaks out at Red Horse Restaurant on Tuesday morning Howard County police say a missing woman reported earlier this month has been found dead, and her fugitive ex-boyfriend is now wanted on murder charges. Authorities in Washington County say a coordinated operation in downtown Hagerstown last week has led to multiple arrests in a crackdown on illegal drugs and firearms. Maryland wrapped up 20-25 with a sharp drop in federal employment, losing nearly 15-thousand government jobs since January, according to the state Department of Labor.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Way2Wealth®
Ep. 106: Managing Commitments for Stress-Free Productivity with Bob Hendriksen

The Way2Wealth®

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2025 36:51 Transcription Available


Feeling buried by work yet driven to do more? We sat down with operations leader Bob Hendrickson to explore a simple truth with big consequences: you can't manage time, only commitments. From the factory floor to running multi-facility, make-to-order operations at Steelcase, Bob shows how lean principles and David Allen's Getting Things Done combine into a trusted system that lowers stress and raises output—at work and at home.We trace Bob's path through hypergrowth, crisis, and supply chain shocks, and unpack why systems outperform willpower. Bob shares his “compass” for action: start with self-mastery (a personal GTD setup that holds every promise), harmonize the team (short huddles, clear owners, visible outcomes), leverage proven systems (Toyota's TPS, two-second lean, Scaling Up, topgrading), and let results follow. The conversation gets tactical fast: define what done looks like, break work into the next visible step, capture ideas the moment they appear, and review lists by context so the right options surface at the right time.Ready to build a system you trust? Listen now, share it with someone who needs less stress and more momentum, and subscribe for more conversations on making money simple so you can fully live today. If this helped, leave a quick review—it helps others find the show.-----Get to know our guestBob started at Steelcase fresh out of high school in 1988 working on the production line, assembling file cabinets. Over the years, Bob was given opportunities to work in a variety of Operations and Product Development roles, including Director of Lean / Continuous Improvement, Plant Manager of our Seating operation, and Director of Operations Integration, working to integrate the various elements of Operations to function more effectively, as well as to integrate the latest technology into manufacturing. Bob is currently Director, US Operations at Steelcase. He's also an internal coach & teacher on various aspects of enterprise excellence including Lean manufacturing, strategy deployment and the “Getting Things Done” (GTD) methodology.  Previously, he held positions as plant manager, superintendent and director of lean / continuous improvement. He resides in East Grand Rapids with his wife Kristen and children.  Bob Hendriksen, Director, US Operations at Steelcasebob.improve@gmail.com616.291.8584Email |  YouTube | LinkedIn Hear Past episodes of the Way2Wealth Podcast!https://theway2wealth.com Learn more about our Host, Scott Ford, Managing Director, Partner & Wealth Advisorhttps://www.carsonwealth.com/team-members/scott-ford/ Investment advisory services offered through CWM LLC, an SEC-registered investment advisor. Carson Partners, a division of CWM LLC, is a nationwide partnership of advisors. The opinions voiced in the Way to Wealth with Scott Ford are for general information only and are not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for an individual. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. All indices are unmanaged and may not be invested into directly. Investing involves risk, including possible loss of principal. No strategy assures success or protects against loss. To determine what may be appropriate for you, consult with your attorney, accountant, financial or tax advisor prior to investing. Guests on Way to Wealth are not affiliated with CWM, LLC. Legado Family is not affiliated with CWM LLC. Carson Wealth 19833 Leitersburg Pike, Suite 1, Hagerstown, Maryland, 21742.

Eye On Annapolis Daily News Brief
Daily News Brief | December 23, 2025

Eye On Annapolis Daily News Brief

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2025 10:50


Give us about fifteen minutes daily, and we will give you all the local news, sports, weather, and events you can handle.   SPONSORS: Many thanks to our sponsors… Annapolis Subaru, the SPCA of Anne Arundel County, MacMedics, and Hospice of the Chesapeake, Today... A road rage shooting in Gambrills has detectives looking for answers, while court documents lay out disturbing assault allegations involving two Anne Arundel County police officers in an off-duty incident in Hagerstown. Plus, the District 7 County Council race adds another candidate, and Maryland state employees get extra time off around Christmas as Gov. Wes Moore adjusts the holiday schedule. — all that and more on today's DNB!. Daily Newsletter Subscription Link: https://forms.aweber.com/form/87/493412887.htm The Eye On Annapolis Daily News Brief is produced every Monday through Friday at 6:00 am and available wherever you get your podcasts and also on our social media platforms--All Annapolis and Eye On Annapolis (FB) and @eyeonannapolis (TW) NOTE: For hearing-impaired subscribers, a full transcript is available on Eye On Annapolis.

930 WFMD Local News
WFMD News Podcast December 19, 2025

930 WFMD Local News

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2025 3:02


Two teenagers have been charged for a double shooting in Hagerstown on Wednesday afternoon. The Frederick County Council is considering an overlay zone for data centers. Maryland lawmakers used a one-day special session to override several vetoes from Governor Wes Moore, including a high-profile measure creating a reparations commission.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Eye On Annapolis Daily News Brief
Daily News Brief | December 17, 2025

Eye On Annapolis Daily News Brief

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2025 15:20


Give us about fifteen minutes daily, and we will give you all the local news, sports, weather, and events you can handle.   SPONSORS: Many thanks to our sponsors... Annapolis Subaru, the SPCA of Anne Arundel County, MacMedics, and Hospice of the Chesapeake.  Today...  In today's mix: an Anne Arundel County police corporal faces an assault charge tied to a May incident in Hagerstown, Maryland lawmakers held a special session in Annapolis to elect a new House speaker and override vetoes on major energy and reparations study bills, county firefighters delivered winter gear to Cape St. Claire Elementary kids through their Coats for Kids Santa Run, and Galway Bay is raising a glass after its lead bartender brought home the Guinness Perfect Pint title. All that and more is coming up on today's DNB. Link to daily news recap newsletter: https://forms.aweber.com/form/87/493412887.htm Back with her weekly Annapolis After Dark is BeeprBuzz. She'll keep you up to speed on all of the fantastic live music we have in the area! DAILY NEWSLETTER LINK: https://forms.aweber.com/form/87/493412887.htm The Eye On Annapolis Daily News Brief is produced every Monday through Friday at 6:00 am and available wherever you get your podcasts and also on our social media platforms--All Annapolis and Eye On Annapolis (FB) and @eyeonannapolis (TW) NOTE: For hearing-impaired subscribers, a full transcript is available on Eye On Annapolis.

The Way2Wealth®
Ep. 105: Taxes Made Simple For High Earners with Rob Cook

The Way2Wealth®

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2025 31:02 Transcription Available


Stop letting your tax return tell the only story about your money. We invited Rob Cook—CPA, CFP, and seasoned advisor to executives, athletes, and families—to break down how real tax strategy starts with who you are, where you want to go, and the few moves that actually change your outcome. Instead of chasing every trick on the internet, Rob shows why stacking “base hits” creates immediate savings and flexibility, and how to choose one or two “home runs” that fit your strengths.We talk through the crucial difference between a historian CPA who files forms and a strategic partner who looks through the windshield. You'll hear why high-earning W‑2 professionals are not stuck, how accredited status opens meaningful options, and how to avoid complexity that rich headlines can afford but most people can't defend. Rob shares a simple, repeatable process: clarify your goals and constraints, close tax leaks hiding in plain sight, align strategy with life and cash flow, then implement and iterate as your fastball evolves.From HSAs, donor-advised funds, and retirement plan design to QSBS, cost segregation, and real estate professional status, we separate the tools from the hype. You'll learn how to convert personal costs into valid business deductions when facts allow, why lifestyle creep kills deployable capital, and how a personal CFO framework helps you save taxes without sacrificing sanity. The goal is clarity and control: a lighter tax bill, a simpler structure, and more energy for the work and people you love.If you're ready to make money simple and build around your true wealth creation play, this conversation is your blueprint. Subscribe, share with a friend who needs a better plan, and leave a review telling us your top “base hit” to implement this week.-----With over 10 years of experience in accounting and wealth management, Rob has worked with everyone from CEOs and world-class athletes to local families, helping them reduce taxes, build wealth, and achieve financial freedom. Holding both a Master's and Bachelor's in Accounting from BYU, he is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Financial Planner (CFP®), and has passed Level I of the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) exam.Known for bringing both expertise and personality to finance, Rob is passionate about personal finance, taxes, and investing. Frustrated with the industry's lack of real impact, he set out to truly help people transform their financial futures—and now, that's what he does every day.Connect with Rob Cook:Rob Cook, Bement & Company, Director of Strategic Tax380 North 200 West Ste 112 Bountiful, UT 84010801-936-1900rob@bementcompHear Past episodes of the Way2Wealth Podcast!https://theway2wealth.com Learn more about our Host, Scott Ford, Managing Director, Partner & Wealth Advisorhttps://www.carsonwealth.com/team-members/scott-ford/ Investment advisory services offered through CWM LLC, an SEC-registered investment advisor. Carson Partners, a division of CWM LLC, is a nationwide partnership of advisors. The opinions voiced in the Way to Wealth with Scott Ford are for general information only and are not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for an individual. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. All indices are unmanaged and may not be invested into directly. Investing involves risk, including possible loss of principal. No strategy assures success or protects against loss. To determine what may be appropriate for you, consult with your attorney, accountant, financial or tax advisor prior to investing. Guests on Way to Wealth are not affiliated with CWM, LLC. Legado Family is not affiliated with CWM LLC. Carson Wealth 19833 Leitersburg Pike, Suite 1, Hagerstown, Maryland, 21742.

Jay Day's Real Estate Podcast
Episode #444 - 11/21/25

Jay Day's Real Estate Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2025 7:39


This Week’s Podcast: A Turning Point for the Housing Market? On this week's episode, we’re breaking down exactly why the housing market is shifting gears as we head into 2026. According to new data, buyer demand is rising, affordability is starting to improve, and mortgage rates are slowly moving in the right direction! If you’ve been waiting for the right time to make your move — tune in to hear why the tide may finally be turning. Don’t miss the insights that could save (or make) you thousands. Listen now on your favorite podcast app! House of the Week 1349 Cedarwood Dr, Hagerstown, MD 21742 $310,000 Open House: Saturday, 11/22 from 12PM to 2PM This charming rancher is move-in ready and full of value: 3 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom Updated kitchen with sleek finishes Fully fenced rear yard with storage shed Finished lower level with large rec room + 2 bonus rooms Attached 1-car garage + driveway parking Open floorplan & deck for easy entertaining Just minutes from shopping, dining & major commuter routes — this home checks all the boxes! Come see it in person this Saturday!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

You Should Check It Out
#328 - Tales from the Concert: Furious Bongos | DOOM GONG in NYC | All Things Phish

You Should Check It Out

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2025 68:29


Nick has another Tales from the Concert. Furious Bongos, featuring Chad Wackerman on drums, came to Hagerstown last week to perform Frank Zappa's music and they did not disappoint.Song: Furious Bongos - “Black Page #2”Wayan Zoey is back to sub for Greg this week. He heard about Nick & Jay's recent experience seeing DOOM GONG and wanted to relay how there subsequent show in NYC went. Needless to say, the band had a less than optimal experience with a venue.Song: SML - “Chicago Four”Jay is excited to have our guest host this week because he's recently caught the Phish bug and has a lot of questions he needs answered. Wayan is a lifelong Phish fan and completely up on the band's lore. It's time for a Phish Q&A.Clip: Phish - Live in Saratoga, NY 7/25/25

The Way2Wealth®
Ep. 104: A Father, A Son, And A Path From Darkness To Hope with Jacob Ford and Gary Hess

The Way2Wealth®

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2025 60:26 Transcription Available


A son on the brink calls his father from a riverbank and hears an answer he never expected: “I think I have some answers. Trust me.” That moment unlocks a story about real wealth—not assets, but well-being—and the hard, human path to get it back.We sit with Jacob Ford as he traces a line from a split home to two combat deployments, the loss of purpose after service, and a three-year fall into alcohol and opiates that led to five overdoses. The turning point is vulnerable and specific: a ten-day protocol blending NAD amino acid therapy, plant-based medicine, and daily journaling in a quiet West Virginia treehouse, with his dad beside him as he confronted the scared child within. Jacob returns with clarity, love, and a vow to help others find their way home—founding Warrior Tribe Assembly alongside veteran leader Gary Hess.Gary brings the other half of the truth: the weight of moral injury, the limits of a decade of conventional treatments, and why a peer-led container with clinical oversight can change outcomes. He lays out a practical toolkit—breath work, ice baths, meditation, stillness, intention setting—and explains how “soul retrieval” isn't escape, but reconnection. We talk about the entrepreneurs who outrun pain with productivity, the ceilings built by old stories, and how making the unconscious conscious frees us to choose differently. This is not about transcendence; it's integration. It's learning to sit with shame, grief, and fear until they alchemize into agency.If you or someone you love is a veteran, first responder, trauma survivor, or a founder hitting invisible walls, you'll hear both hope and a plan: structure, community, and embodied practices that stabilize and restore choice. Ready to learn more or reach out for support? Visit warriortribeassembly.com. If this conversation moved you, subscribe, share it with a friend, and leave a review so more people can find their way back to well-being.-----Connect with our guests:Jacob Ford, Mental Health Specialist, Warrior Tribe Assemblyj.ford1995@hotmail.com304.616.1019 Gary Hess, Founder, The Warrior Tribe Assemblygary.hess@vahahealth.comhttps://warriortribeassembly.com/819 4th St, Gretna, LA 70053Website: https://warriortribeassembly.com/ Twitter: https://x.com/WarriorTribePod Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@WarriorTribeMA/videos LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacob-ford-a18521136/ Hear Past episodes of the Way2Wealth Podcast!https://theway2wealth.com Learn more about our Host, Scott Ford, Managing Director, Partner & Wealth Advisorhttps://www.carsonwealth.com/team-members/scott-ford/ Investment advisory services offered through CWM LLC, an SEC-registered investment advisor. Carson Partners, a division of CWM LLC, is a nationwide partnership of advisors. The opinions voiced in the Way to Wealth with Scott Ford are for general information only and are not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for an individual. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. All indices are unmanaged and may not be invested into directly. Investing involves risk, including possible loss of principal. No strategy assures success or protects against loss. To determine what may be appropriate for you, consult with your attorney, accountant, financial or tax advisor prior to investing. Guests on Way to Wealth are not affiliated with CWM, LLC. Legado Family is not affiliated with CWM LLC. Carson Wealth 19833 Leitersburg Pike, Suite 1, Hagerstown, Maryland, 21742.

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Ep. 103: Designing a Sale: Value, Timing, and Terms with Brian Goodhart

The Way2Wealth®

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2025 32:12 Transcription Available


Ever wonder why some founders exit with clarity and calm while others get trapped by their own success? We sit down with M&A advisor Brian Goodhart of Capstone Strategic to unpack the real mechanics of selling a mid-market business—what buyers actually value, how timing and structure shape outcomes, and why “someday” is a dangerously vague plan. If your company is your largest asset, this conversation helps you protect it.We go deep on the difference between owning a job and owning a transferable business, the quiet power of clean financials, and building a leadership bench that can run without you. Brian lays out a simple three-phase process—planning and preparation, outreach and engagement, and deal advisory to close—that keeps confidentiality tight, aligns buyer conversations with your priorities, and reduces surprises in diligence. We also break down the “selling equation,” a mix of price, terms, post-close involvement, timing, operational changes, and the personal X-factors that matter to you. Define these early and you invite offers that fit, not just numbers that flatter.Founder fatigue is real, and naming it can save value. We talk openly about burnout, why starting early creates options, and how knowing your “enough” number guides smarter deal structures—from taking some chips off the table to rolling equity for upside. The twist? Preparing to sell often makes the business stronger and more enjoyable, so you may choose not to transact at all. That's the point: optionality. If you want a sale on your terms, or simply a company that runs better now, this is your roadmap.If this resonates, follow and share the show, and leave a review with the one question you still have about selling your business. Your question might shape a future episode.-----About Our Guest:Brian GoodhartCapstone Strategic, Director, M&A Advisory Services8521 Leesburg Pike, Suite 230, Vienna VA 22182bgoodhart@gmail.com717-372-2403www.capstonestrategic.comAs Director of Capstone's M&A Advisory Services, Brian is a proven Growth Engineer experienced in conducting middle-market transactions on both the buy and sell sides. He works side-by-side with clients throughout the deal making process.LinkedIn | Email | WebsiteHear Past episodes of the Way2Wealth Podcast!https://theway2wealth.com Learn more about our Host, Scott Ford, Managing Director, Partner & Wealth Advisorhttps://www.carsonwealth.com/team-members/scott-ford/ Investment advisory services offered through CWM LLC, an SEC-registered investment advisor. Carson Partners, a division of CWM LLC, is a nationwide partnership of advisors. The opinions voiced in the Way to Wealth with Scott Ford are for general information only and are not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for an individual. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. All indices are unmanaged and may not be invested into directly. Investing involves risk, including possible loss of principal. No strategy assures success or protects against loss. To determine what may be appropriate for you, consult with your attorney, accountant, financial or tax advisor prior to investing. Guests on Way to Wealth are not affiliated with CWM, LLC. Legado Family is not affiliated with CWM LLC. Carson Wealth 19833 Leitersburg Pike, Suite 1, Hagerstown, Maryland, 21742.

The Way2Wealth®
Ep. 102: From Money to Meaning: Redefining Wealth as Family Well-Being with James E. Hughes Jr. and Rich Christiansen

The Way2Wealth®

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2025 64:45 Transcription Available


What if the word “wealth” never meant money first? We open up the original meaning—well-being—and use it as a compass for healthier families, stronger decisions, and better outcomes. With James E. Hughes Jr. and Rich Christiansen, we unpack why fortunes dissipate, how culture compounds, and where law and leadership can finally serve the humans between the bank accounts.We dive into the universal proverb of “shirt sleeves to shirt sleeves,” reframing it through entropy and agency: you can't defy the physics, but you can choose when. That choice hinges on adding energy—welcoming new members as contributors, developing elders who steward transitions, and creating rites of passage that embed values at critical ages. We explore joint decision making as the core of social capital, practical ways to honor different learning styles, and the Iroquois model of seven-generation thinking and the chief for peace—wisdom that turns meetings into meaningful governance.Then we get pragmatic. What makes a trust actually work for people? Start with two lines: “This trust is a gift of love. This trust exists to enhance the lives of its beneficiaries.” We discuss Delaware's well-being trust, how to avoid founder-dominated “family offices,” and why every serious office needs a Chief Learning Officer to design experiences, not just deliver reports. Finally, we connect capital and conscience: align investments with values to reduce internal friction and build capability that lasts. If wealth is well-being, money should serve health, wisdom, relationships, and purpose—not the other way around.If this resonates, follow the show, share it with someone building a legacy, and leave a review with one practice you'll adopt this year. Your insight might be the spark another family needs.About Our Guests:James E. Hughes Jr., The James E. Hughes Jr. Foundation2000 Morris Avenue Suite 1300, Birmingham, AL 35203adandrea@jehlaw.com(917) 403-1501https://www.jamesehughes.com/Rich Christiansen, Founder of Legado FamilyPO Box 965, Spanish Fork UT 84660richchristiansen@gmail.comwww.legadofamily.comHear Past episodes of the Way2Wealth Podcast!https://theway2wealth.com Learn more about our Host, Scott Ford, Managing Director, Partner & Wealth Advisorhttps://www.carsonwealth.com/team-members/scott-ford/ Investment advisory services offered through CWM LLC, an SEC-registered investment advisor. Carson Partners, a division of CWM LLC, is a nationwide partnership of advisors. The opinions voiced in the Way to Wealth with Scott Ford are for general information only and are not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for an individual. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. All indices are unmanaged and may not be invested into directly. Investing involves risk, including possible loss of principal. No strategy assures success or protects against loss. To determine what may be appropriate for you, consult with your attorney, accountant, financial or tax advisor prior to investing. Guests on Way to Wealth are not affiliated with CWM, LLC. Legado Family is not affiliated with CWM LLC. Carson Wealth 19833 Leitersburg Pike, Suite 1, Hagerstown, Maryland, 21742.

The Way2Wealth®
Ep. 101: What if running your business could fuel your calling instead of draining your life? with Liz Hartke

The Way2Wealth®

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2025 45:16 Transcription Available


What if your business could be a vehicle for freedom rather than consuming your life? In this illuminating conversation, Liz Hartke, founder of Luminary Leadership, reveals the transformational shift from "force" to "flow" that has helped countless entrepreneurs escape the treadmill of busyness to create fulfilling businesses.After 14 years helping business owners scale their companies, Liz discovered a universal truth: most entrepreneurs hit ceilings not because of flawed strategies, but because their businesses outgrow their leadership. The solution isn't another marketing tactic or hire – it's unlocking the leader.Through frameworks like the Visionary Matrix, Liz identifies how entrepreneurs get stuck in the "heavy but easy" quadrant – doing work that generates income but feels suffocating and misaligned with their deeper calling. The path forward requires courage to step into the "light but hard" quadrant – activities that energize you despite being challenging.Particularly fascinating is Liz's approach to family integration. Rather than compartmentalizing work and family, she involves her four children in her entrepreneurial journey, making her business their classroom. Her 10-year-old researches with AI, her 8-year-old learns photography, and they host mastermind events in their home. This integration creates powerful learning opportunities while eliminating the soul-draining feeling of being constantly divided between priorities.Most compelling is the revelation that when leaders spend more time in their "sweet spot," business growth accelerates rather than stalls. The average successful entrepreneur spends less than 5% of their time doing what truly energizes them. Increasing this percentage creates a "ripple effect that is divinely orchestrated" – doors open, clarity emerges, and success follows naturally.Whether you're struggling with entrepreneurial burnout or seeking greater alignment between your business and life's calling, this episode offers practical wisdom for making the shift from constant grinding to purposeful flow. Ready to find your "Big Next" and create a business that fuels rather than drains your life? This conversation is your starting point.Visit luminaryleadershipco.com/harmony for free harmony-building prompts that have helped entrepreneurs break through limiting patterns and reconnect with what matters.Elizabeth Hartke, CEO Luminary Leadership Co.Salem, NH 03073YouTube | LinkedIn | InstagramHear Past episodes of the Way2Wealth Podcast!https://theway2wealth.com Learn more about our Host, Scott Ford, Managing Director, Partner & Wealth Advisorhttps://www.carsonwealth.com/team-members/scott-ford/ Investment advisory services offered through CWM LLC, an SEC-registered investment advisor. Carson Partners, a division of CWM LLC, is a nationwide partnership of advisors. The opinions voiced in the Way to Wealth with Scott Ford are for general information only and are not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for an individual. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. All indices are unmanaged and may not be invested into directly. Investing involves risk, including possible loss of principal. No strategy assures success or protects against loss. To determine what may be appropriate for you, consult with your attorney, accountant, financial or tax advisor prior to investing. Guests on Way to Wealth are not affiliated with CWM, LLC. Legado Family is not affiliated with CWM LLC. Carson Wealth 19833 Leitersburg Pike, Suite 1, Hagerstown, Maryland, 21742.

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Ep. 100: Six Million Books Later - Tuttle Twins and the Education Revolution with Connor Boyack

The Way2Wealth®

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2025 69:52 Transcription Available


What if the key to your child's educational success isn't found in textbooks or traditional classrooms, but in tapping into what already fascinates them? In this captivating conversation with Connor Boyack, bestselling author of the Tuttle Twins series (which has sold an astonishing 6 million copies), we explore how parents can become more intentional in transmitting values while honoring their children's individuality.Connor shares his powerful "passion-driven education" approach, demonstrating how speaking your child's language—whether that's Dungeons & Dragons, Angry Birds, or anything else they love—creates natural pathways to learning complex concepts. Rather than forcing children to memorize information "just in case" they might need it someday, this method leverages their existing interests to introduce new ideas when they're most receptive.The statistics Connor reveals are eye-opening: one in four Gen Z individuals regret attending college, and only 52% of people work in fields related to their degrees. Through his Praxis program, Children's Entrepreneur Market (reaching over 100,000 kids annually), and other initiatives, Connor is building viable alternatives to traditional education paths—options that develop crucial skills like resourcefulness, critical thinking, and value creation.We dive deep into the tension between family values and individuality, exploring how parents can transmit their beliefs while raising children confident enough to challenge authority—even parental authority. As Connor puts it: "If America is to be saved, it's at the family dinner table," through rebuilding social fabric and encouraging voluntary community building rather than government dependence.Whether you're a parent, grandparent, educator, or simply someone interested in how we prepare the next generation, this episode offers refreshing perspectives on education, entrepreneurship, and intentional parenting. Visit libertas.org to explore Connor's resources and discover how you might implement these ideas in your own family or community.Connor Boyack, President of Libertas Network2183 W Main Street, Suite A102Lehi, UT 84043801-901-0310https://connorboyack.com/Tuttle Twins - https://tuttletwins.com/The Children's Entrepreneur Market - https://kidsmarkets.com/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/tuttletwins/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/cboyack Hear Past episodes of the Way2Wealth Podcast!https://theway2wealth.com Learn more about our Host, Scott Ford, Managing Director, Partner & Wealth Advisorhttps://www.carsonwealth.com/team-members/scott-ford/ Investment advisory services offered through CWM LLC, an SEC-registered investment advisor. Carson Partners, a division of CWM LLC, is a nationwide partnership of advisors. The opinions voiced in the Way to Wealth with Scott Ford are for general information only and are not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for an individual. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. All indices are unmanaged and may not be invested into directly. Investing involves risk, including possible loss of principal. No strategy assures success or protects against loss. To determine what may be appropriate for you, consult with your attorney, accountant, financial or tax advisor prior to investing. Guests on Way to Wealth are not affiliated with CWM, LLC. Legado Family is not affiliated with CWM LLC. Carson Wealth 19833 Leitersburg Pike, Suite 1, Hagerstown, Maryland, 21742.

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Ep. 99: Balancing Sympathetic and Parasympathetic for Leadership Success with Mara Benner

The Way2Wealth®

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2025 46:44 Transcription Available


What if your greatest leadership asset isn't another strategy or skill, but an untapped wellspring of wisdom already within you? In this illuminating conversation with integrative executive coach Mara Benner, we explore the revolutionary concept of "inner wealth" - the gold standard for today's visionary leaders. Drawing from her 20+ years of experience working with Fortune 100 executives, Mara reveals how exceptional leadership emerges when we balance our sympathetic (fight-or-flight) and parasympathetic (rest-and-digest) nervous systems.Most high-achievers remain stuck in sympathetic overdrive, pushing harder when facing challenges. Yet as Mara explains, this approach blocks access to our inner guidance system - that intuitive intelligence that Steve Jobs tapped into during his famous two-week meditation retreats before developing groundbreaking products. Through practical techniques like alternative nostril breathing and energy currency tracking, she demonstrates how leaders can access this wellspring of creativity and clarity.The conversation ventures into fascinating territory around shadow integration, seasonal leadership rhythms, and the difference between force and flow in entrepreneurship. We discuss how leaders must learn to distinguish between analytical mind chatter (which excels at execution but keeps us trapped in mental rumination) and the deeper wisdom of intuition that provides unexpected solutions and visionary direction.As we navigate an era of unprecedented change and AI advancement, Mara argues that this inner wealth - not just technical skill - will differentiate exceptional leaders. Her approach isn't about abandoning drive or ambition, but channeling these qualities through inner wisdom instead of ego-driven effort, resulting in sustainable success without burnout.Ready to transform your leadership from the inside out? Download Mara's eight dimensions of wellness assessment at TrueNorthExecutiveCoaching.com and discover how balancing your nervous system might be the breakthrough your leadership needs.Connect with our guest:Mara Benner, True North Executive Coaching, President908 New Hampshire Ave NW Suite #200Washington D.C. 20037703-776-0102LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mara-benner-truenorthexecutivecoaching/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/truenorthexecutivecoaching/ Facebook: https://www.faHear Past episodes of the Way2Wealth Podcast!https://theway2wealth.com Learn more about our Host, Scott Ford, Managing Director, Partner & Wealth Advisorhttps://www.carsonwealth.com/team-members/scott-ford/ Investment advisory services offered through CWM LLC, an SEC-registered investment advisor. Carson Partners, a division of CWM LLC, is a nationwide partnership of advisors. The opinions voiced in the Way to Wealth with Scott Ford are for general information only and are not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for an individual. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. All indices are unmanaged and may not be invested into directly. Investing involves risk, including possible loss of principal. No strategy assures success or protects against loss. To determine what may be appropriate for you, consult with your attorney, accountant, financial or tax advisor prior to investing. Guests on Way to Wealth are not affiliated with CWM, LLC. Legado Family is not affiliated with CWM LLC. Carson Wealth 19833 Leitersburg Pike, Suite 1, Hagerstown, Maryland, 21742.

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Ep. 98: Challenging Traditional Retirement Timelines and Living Your Best Life Today with Derek Coburn

The Way2Wealth®

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2025 52:04 Transcription Available


What if everything you've been told about retirement planning is fundamentally wrong? What if focusing on an arbitrary retirement age is actually preventing you from living your best life right now?In this eye-opening conversation, Scott Ford welcomes Derek Coburn, USA Today bestselling author of "Let's Retire Retirement," who shares a revolutionary financial perspective that could transform how you balance present enjoyment with future security. Through his "Tale of Two Tonys," Derek reveals a shocking mathematical reality: extending your working life by just 10 years could reduce your required monthly savings by up to 96%. This isn't about working forever—it's about recognizing that most people don't actually want decades of complete inactivity and adjusting your financial plan accordingly.The discussion takes a deeply personal turn when Derek shares his "Time Machine Effect," asking what you would pay to travel back in time for one more bedtime routine with your 10-year-old child. Most would gladly write a $50,000 check for such an opportunity, yet we rush through these priceless moments daily. Even more sobering: by the time your children leave for college, you've already spent 93% of the total time you'll ever spend with them. These insights aren't meant to induce guilt but to inspire intentionality about how we allocate our most precious resources—time, energy, and yes, money.Scott and Derek also explore Carl Jung's concept of individuation—becoming who we're truly meant to be—and how traditional retirement planning often works against this essential human journey. Through their candid exchange about making money "clean" and creating business models with fewer conflicts of interest, they offer a refreshing take on financial planning that prioritizes living authentically now rather than postponing fulfillment for some distant future.Whether you're just starting your career or approaching traditional retirement age, this conversation invites you to question your assumptions and consider a more balanced approach to wealth that honors both your future security and your present joy. Listen in and discover how you might be able to redirect resources toward what truly matters—today.Connect with our guest:Derek Coburn, Author, Let's Retire Retirement3511 N Potomac StArlington VA 22213(202) 714-7800Website: https://www.derekcoburn.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/derekcoburn/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/derekcoburnxdc/X: Hear Past episodes of the Way2Wealth Podcast!https://theway2wealth.com Learn more about our Host, Scott Ford, Managing Director, Partner & Wealth Advisorhttps://www.carsonwealth.com/team-members/scott-ford/ Investment advisory services offered through CWM LLC, an SEC-registered investment advisor. Carson Partners, a division of CWM LLC, is a nationwide partnership of advisors. The opinions voiced in the Way to Wealth with Scott Ford are for general information only and are not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for an individual. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. All indices are unmanaged and may not be invested into directly. Investing involves risk, including possible loss of principal. No strategy assures success or protects against loss. To determine what may be appropriate for you, consult with your attorney, accountant, financial or tax advisor prior to investing. Guests on Way to Wealth are not affiliated with CWM, LLC. Legado Family is not affiliated with CWM LLC. Carson Wealth 19833 Leitersburg Pike, Suite 1, Hagerstown, Maryland, 21742.

Jay Day's Real Estate Podcast
Episode #431 - 8/22/25

Jay Day's Real Estate Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2025 11:08


This week, we're diving into one of the hottest real estate questions today — should you buy now or wait for rates to drop even more? I’m breaking down smart buyer strategies, including: How to decide based on your timeline & payment comfort Why local market trends matter more than national headlines Tips on rate buydowns, seller credits, and even assumable mortgages Plus — local programs like the Maryland Mortgage Program that can offer $$ help with down payments and closing costs Tune in now and get practical, real-world advice that will help you make the right move → whether it’s today or a few months from now! Don’t miss this week’s House of the Week 11724 Mockingbird Ln, Hagerstown, MD $675,000A stunning custom-built brick home with nearly 6,700 sq. ft., a jaw-dropping two-story sunroom, heated 3-car garage, finished basement with kitchen + bar, and recent upgrades galore (roof , HVAC , driveway ). This home is a true showstopper inside and out! See more and schedule your tour dayhometeam.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Baltimore Positive
Former Hagerstown Mayor Emily Keller updates Nestor on Maryland Opioid Response assignment at MACo

Baltimore Positive

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2025 25:49


Our favorite feisty former Mayor of Hagerstown Emily Keller updates Nestor on her evolving role as the Special Secretary of Opioid Response under the Wes Moore administration and the role of Naloxone in saving lives during an overdose crisis. The post Former Hagerstown Mayor Emily Keller updates Nestor on Maryland Opioid Response assignment at MACo first appeared on Baltimore Positive WNST.

Behind You
The Twisted Case of the "Rose Petal Murder"

Behind You

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2025 46:50


Peter Manfredonia was a University of Connecticut student who committed a series of violent crimes in May 2020 that led to a multi-state manhunt. On May 22 in Willington, Connecticut, he attacked two men with a machete, killing 62-year-old Ted DeMers and intensely injuring another. Peter then fled to the home of a stranger, named Donald Hipsky. He then held Donald hostage int he basement of his own home while stealing food, firearms, and Donald's vehicle. Two days later, in Derby, Connecticut, Peter killed 23-year-old Nicholas Eisele, a former classmate, and kidnapped Eisele's girlfriend and forced to drive at gunpoint all the way to New Jersey. The woman was able to leave the car unharmed and call police but when police arrived, Peter was gone again. Peter fled through several states before being captured on May 27, 2020, in Hagerstown, Maryland. In 2023, he pleaded guilty to two counts of murder in Connecticut and was later sentenced to life in prison. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Way2Wealth®
Ep 97: Working In vs. Working Out with Jim Laird

The Way2Wealth®

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2025 35:12 Transcription Available


Looking for the secrets to sustainable success? Strength coach Jim Laird reveals why the strategies that made you successful might be secretly undermining your health and long-term performance.In this eye-opening conversation, Scott Ford and Jim Laird explore the delicate balance between achievement and wellbeing that eludes so many high performers. Laird draws a powerful parallel between financial resources and physical energy—both have limits that must be respected. "A lot of times people just think that their body is just this unlimited credit card that they can keep charging, and it's not," Laird explains.The discussion illuminates how many driven entrepreneurs and professionals use work and intense exercise as coping mechanisms for past trauma. This creates a dangerous cycle where the very traits that fuel success—relentless drive, ability to push through discomfort—eventually become limitations. Laird shares insights from decades of working with elite athletes and high-achieving professionals on breaking this pattern.What makes this episode particularly valuable is its practical approach. Rather than vague wellness advice, Laird offers three specific, science-backed practices anyone can implement: walking outside after meals (which manages blood sugar as effectively as medication while reducing stress), practicing present-moment awareness, and ensuring adequate protein at each meal. These simple interventions yield compound returns for both health and performance.The conversation takes a fascinating turn when Laird explains how different body types require different approaches—"some people are monster trucks, some are Ferraris"—and how understanding your unique physiology allows you to work with your nature rather than against it. This personalized perspective is refreshingly different from one-size-fits-all health advice.Ready to stop the cycle of pushing until breakdown? Join us to discover how working with your body's natural rhythms can create sustainable success that doesn't come at the cost of your health, relationships, or quality of life.About our guest:Jim LairdHealth & Wellness CoachStillman Wellness405 Fifth Avenue South, Suite 200, Office #6Naples, FL 34102LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jim-laird-71a68531/Instagram: @gymlairdX: @jimlaird44Hear Past episodes of the Way2Wealth Podcast!https://theway2wealth.com Learn more about our Host, Scott Ford, Managing Director, Partner & Wealth Advisorhttps://www.carsonwealth.com/team-members/scott-ford/ Investment advisory services offered through CWM LLC, an SEC-registered investment advisor. Carson Partners, a division of CWM LLC, is a nationwide partnership of advisors. The opinions voiced in the Way to Wealth with Scott Ford are for general information only and are not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for an individual. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. All indices are unmanaged and may not be invested into directly. Investing involves risk, including possible loss of principal. No strategy assures success or protects against loss. To determine what may be appropriate for you, consult with your attorney, accountant, financial or tax advisor prior to investing. Guests on Way to Wealth are not affiliated with CWM, LLC. Legado Family is not affiliated with CWM LLC. Carson Wealth 19833 Leitersburg Pike, Suite 1, Hagerstown, Maryland, 21742.

The Way2Wealth®
Ep. 96: Finding Your Path to Optimal Health with Dr Leland Stillman

The Way2Wealth®

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2025 41:40 Transcription Available


What if everything you've been told about healthcare is backward? Dr. Leland Stillman joins Scott Ford to reveal how modern medicine has become an ascension marketing model – starting with inexpensive prescriptions before gradually escalating to costly procedures, all while failing to address the foundations of true health.For busy professionals and entrepreneurs, this broken system presents unique challenges. When you're juggling responsibilities and operating on tight schedules, you need healthcare that respects your time while addressing root causes, not just symptoms. Dr. Stillman shares his revolutionary approach to simplifying complex health information while maintaining a comprehensive perspective – what he calls focusing on the "low-hanging fruit" before pursuing specialized interventions.The conversation takes a fascinating turn when exploring the critical importance of light exposure. As humans evolved under natural sunlight, our bodies depend on specific light frequencies found in sunshine. Modern artificial lighting lacks the beneficial infrared spectrum present in natural light, correlating with increasing rates of chronic diseases. Contrary to popular belief, appropriate sun exposure actually associates with lower mortality rates across numerous studies.For those seeking optimal health, Dr. Stillman recommends three fundamental areas: working with a qualified provider who monitors key biomarkers (including hemoglobin A1C, ferritin, DHEA, CRP, vitamin D, and omega-3 levels), getting adequate natural light exposure, and ensuring proper darkness during sleep hours. These simple yet powerful approaches align with our biological rhythms and support cellular energy production, hormone regulation, and metabolic health.As Dr. Stillman powerfully states, "If you do not consciously make time for your wellness, you will be forced to make time for your illness." Ready to transform your approach to health? Visit stillmanmd.com to learn more about Dr. Stillman's practice or stillmanwellness.com to sign up for his newsletter and educational resources.Dr. Leland StillmanIntegrative and Functional Medicine PhysicianStillman Wellness405 Fifth Avenue South, Suite 200, Office #6Naples, FL 34102Hear Past episodes of the Way2Wealth Podcast!https://theway2wealth.com Learn more about our Host, Scott Ford, Managing Director, Partner & Wealth Advisorhttps://www.carsonwealth.com/team-members/scott-ford/ Investment advisory services offered through CWM LLC, an SEC-registered investment advisor. Carson Partners, a division of CWM LLC, is a nationwide partnership of advisors. The opinions voiced in the Way to Wealth with Scott Ford are for general information only and are not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for an individual. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. All indices are unmanaged and may not be invested into directly. Investing involves risk, including possible loss of principal. No strategy assures success or protects against loss. To determine what may be appropriate for you, consult with your attorney, accountant, financial or tax advisor prior to investing. Guests on Way to Wealth are not affiliated with CWM, LLC. Legado Family is not affiliated with CWM LLC. Carson Wealth 19833 Leitersburg Pike, Suite 1, Hagerstown, Maryland, 21742.

Authors on the Air Global Radio Network
Poet and Novelist Laura Treacy Bentley on Now, Appalachia

Authors on the Air Global Radio Network

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2025 32:27


On the latest episode of Now, Appalachia, Eliot interviews poet and novelist Laura Treacy Bentley about her new novel GLASS MOUNTAIN. Laura is an internationally published writer from West Virgina. She is a poet, novelist, and point-and-shoot photographer. Born in Hagerstown, Maryland, she has lived most of her life in Huntington, West Virginia, and divides her time between the mountains of West Virginia and a cabin in western Maryland. Laura is the author of the forthcoming LOOKING FOR IRELAND: AN IRISH-APPALACHIAN PILGRIMAGE (both poetry chapbook and art book), THE SILVER TATTOO (a psychological thriller set in Ireland), NIGHT TERRORS: A SHORT STORY PREQUEL to THE SILVER TATTOO, and LAKE EFFECT (a poetry collection).

Now, Appalachia interview with poet and novelist Laura Treacy Bentley

"Now, Appalachia"

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2025 32:27


On the latest episode of Now, Appalachia, Eliot interviews poet and novelist Laura Treacy Bentley about her latest novel GLASS MOUNTAIN. s an internationally published writer from West Virgina. She is a poet, novelist, and point-and-shoot photographer. Born in Hagerstown, Maryland, she has lived most of her life in Huntington, West Virginia, and divides her time between the mountains of West Virginia and a cabin in western Maryland. Laura is the author of the forthcoming LOOKING FOR IRELAND: AN IRISH-APPALACHIAN PILGRIMAGE (both poetry chapbook and art book), THE SILVER TATTOO (a psychological thriller set in Ireland), NIGHT TERRORS: A SHORT STORY PREQUEL to THE SILVER TATTOO, and LAKE EFFECT (a poetry collection).

The Way2Wealth®
Ep. 95: Uncovering the Rembrandt in Your Business Attic: A Conversation with Rob Follows

The Way2Wealth®

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2025 33:03 Transcription Available


Rob Follows, founder and chairman of STS Capital, shares his expertise on helping business owners achieve maximum value when selling their companies by targeting strategic buyers rather than financial buyers. His passion stems from his own experience selling a business for 27 times EBITDA, only to later discover the buyer had valued it at 100 times EBITDA.• The concept of "Rembrandts in the attic" - identifying hidden value that strategic buyers can leverage more effectively than current owners• How STS Capital helps business owners sell directly to strategic buyers for 2-3 times what financial buyers typically offer• Strategic buyers see value others miss - Rob shares examples of businesses selling for 60x EBITDA through careful buyer selection• Private equity firms are middlemen using other people's money to "buy low, sell high" - business owners can bypass them• Business owners should plan their exit 3-5 years in advance rather than waiting for the "six Ds" (death, disease, divorce, disability, disenchantment, disintermediation)• STS Capital typically works with businesses in the $100M-$1B enterprise value range, but can sometimes work with businesses valued at $30-50M• How financial advisors and consultants can become certified in "selling to strategics" to better serve their business owner clientsTo learn more or become an ambassador of the STS Capital program, contact Rob at rob@stscapital.com.STS Capital Partners4 Robert Speck Pkwy, Mississauga, ON L4Z 1S1, Canada+1 905-804-1934Hear Past episodes of the Way2Wealth Podcast!https://theway2wealth.com Learn more about our Host, Scott Ford, Managing Director, Partner & Wealth Advisorhttps://www.carsonwealth.com/team-members/scott-ford/ Investment advisory services offered through CWM LLC, an SEC-registered investment advisor. Carson Partners, a division of CWM LLC, is a nationwide partnership of advisors. The opinions voiced in the Way to Wealth with Scott Ford are for general information only and are not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for an individual. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. All indices are unmanaged and may not be invested into directly. Investing involves risk, including possible loss of principal. No strategy assures success or protects against loss. To determine what may be appropriate for you, consult with your attorney, accountant, financial or tax advisor prior to investing. Guests on Way to Wealth are not affiliated with CWM, LLC. Legado Family is not affiliated with CWM LLC. Carson Wealth 19833 Leitersburg Pike, Suite 1, Hagerstown, Maryland, 21742.

The Way2Wealth®
Ep. 94: Capital Preservation: Navigating Wealth in Uncertain Times with Ken Grewal

The Way2Wealth®

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2025 36:40 Transcription Available


What happens to your wealth when traditional investment models no longer work? Ken Grewal, Co-founder and CEO of Forthlane, joins Scott to reveal what institutional investors are secretly worried about—and how they're positioning their portfolios in response.The conversation takes a fascinating historical turn as Ken explains why we may be experiencing a modern version of 1970s economics, where bonds delivered negative real returns while real assets thrived. "If your equity is up 7% and you give half back to the government, you have 3.5%. If inflation is 5%, you actually lost purchasing power," Ken warns, highlighting why conventional investment wisdom might be failing today's investors.Ken breaks down the concept of "The Fourth Turning"—a cyclical view of history where debt-fueled economic expansion eventually requires painful correction. We're potentially in the early stages of this correction now, and Ken offers concrete strategies for navigating it successfully, from reevaluating bond allocations to incorporating real assets as portfolio insurance.The discussion challenges the traditional 60/40 portfolio model, suggesting alternatives like private credit, infrastructure investments, and global diversification as potential paths forward. Ken shares a particularly illuminating perspective on gold and other hard assets: "We don't own gold because we're trying to make money. It's called insurance." This framing helps investors understand why certain allocations matter beyond simple return calculations.Whether you're a business owner, entrepreneur, or retiree concerned about preserving capital, this episode offers invaluable insights into how institutional investors are thinking about wealth preservation in uncertain times. Head over to carsonwealth.com to learn more about our all-seasons investment approach and discover strategies to protect what you've built.About Our Guest:Ken Grewal, FounderForthlane Partners145 Adelaide St. West, Suite 200, Toronto M5H 4E5M: 647.919.7785E:  ken.grewal@forthlane.comW: www.forthlane.comHear Past episodes of the Way2Wealth Podcast!https://theway2wealth.com Learn more about our Host, Scott Ford, Managing Director, Partner & Wealth Advisorhttps://www.carsonwealth.com/team-members/scott-ford/ Investment advisory services offered through CWM LLC, an SEC-registered investment advisor. Carson Partners, a division of CWM LLC, is a nationwide partnership of advisors. The opinions voiced in the Way to Wealth with Scott Ford are for general information only and are not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for an individual. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. All indices are unmanaged and may not be invested into directly. Investing involves risk, including possible loss of principal. No strategy assures success or protects against loss. To determine what may be appropriate for you, consult with your attorney, accountant, financial or tax advisor prior to investing. Guests on Way to Wealth are not affiliated with CWM, LLC. Legado Family is not affiliated with CWM LLC. Carson Wealth 19833 Leitersburg Pike, Suite 1, Hagerstown, Maryland, 21742.

Calvary Chapel of the Cumberland Valley Podcast

Verse-by-verse through the Book of Jeremiah with Pastor Randy Mosher, Senior Pastor of Calvary Chapel of the Cumberland Valley, in Hagerstown, MD. This study covers Jeremiah 25:1-14 where Jeremiah emphasizes the need for Judah to repent and heed God's warnings, highlighting the impending 70 years of Babylonian rule as a consequence of disobedience. The narrative underscores God's sovereignty, showing how He uses even pagan rulers for His purposes. It calls believers to respond with urgency, pray, and engage actively in their faith, while also focusing on God's promise of restoration after judgment. Presentation Graphics: PDF PowerPoint Study Outline

The Way2Wealth®
Ep. 93: Income Roundtable with Carson Wealth, TN Wealth Advisors, Jake Stone & Jeremy Day

The Way2Wealth®

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2025 37:42 Transcription Available


Have you ever worried about where your paycheck will come from after retirement? That's the anxiety we tackle head-on in this illuminating discussion about creating reliable income streams for your post-working years.The income bucket represents the critical middle ground between emergency savings and growth investments in our three-bucket strategy. It's what transforms abstract financial plans (what we call "pie in the sky") into dependable monthly income you can count on ("pie on the table"). Our wealth advisors Jake Stone and Jeremy Day break down why having approximately 10 years of expenses set aside in properly structured income-generating investments provides the security retirees need to weather market volatility.Through compelling real-world examples, we examine sequence of returns risk – how the timing of market downturns can devastate retirement plans even with identical average returns. One retiree who began withdrawals in 1969 ran out of money in 15 years despite averaging 11.9% returns, while another starting in 1979 saw his money last beyond age 90 with a slightly lower 11% return. The difference? Market timing and proper income planning.We explore diverse income-generating options including bond ladders, dividend ETFs, fixed index annuities, private equity, and real estate investments. The goal isn't just maximizing return on investment but ensuring reliability of income – knowing your next "paycheck" is secured regardless of what happens in the broader economy.Whether you're approaching retirement or already there, this episode provides actionable insights on constructing an income strategy that delivers both security and growth potential. Because ultimately, financial planning should serve one purpose – allowing you to fully live today without constant worry about tomorrow.Jake Stone's BioJeremy Day's BioHear Past episodes of the Way2Wealth Podcast!https://theway2wealth.com Learn more about our Host, Scott Ford, Managing Director, Partner & Wealth Advisorhttps://www.carsonwealth.com/team-members/scott-ford/ Investment advisory services offered through CWM LLC, an SEC-registered investment advisor. Carson Partners, a division of CWM LLC, is a nationwide partnership of advisors. The opinions voiced in the Way to Wealth with Scott Ford are for general information only and are not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for an individual. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. All indices are unmanaged and may not be invested into directly. Investing involves risk, including possible loss of principal. No strategy assures success or protects against loss. To determine what may be appropriate for you, consult with your attorney, accountant, financial or tax advisor prior to investing. Guests on Way to Wealth are not affiliated with CWM, LLC. Legado Family is not affiliated with CWM LLC. Carson Wealth 19833 Leitersburg Pike, Suite 1, Hagerstown, Maryland, 21742.

Calvary Chapel of the Cumberland Valley Podcast

Verse-by-verse through the Book of Jeremiah with Pastor Randy Mosher, Senior Pastor of Calvary Chapel of the Cumberland Valley, in Hagerstown, MD. In Jeremiah 24 we explore the powerful vision of the two baskets of figs. One basket is filled with good figs—representing those whom God will preserve and bless, even in exile. The other holds bad figs—symbolizing those who persist in rebellion and will face judgment. This short but vivid chapter reminds us that God sees the heart, and even in seasons of discipline, He is working for the good of those who trust Him. It's a message of both warning and hope—calling us to trust God's purposes even when they unfold in unexpected ways. Presentation Graphics: PDF PowerPoint Study Outline https://calvarycumberland.com

The Way2Wealth®
Ep. 92: Joey Klein, His Journey from Self-Destruction to Self-Mastery

The Way2Wealth®

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2025 53:04 Transcription Available


Joey Klein, transformation expert and founder of Inner Matrix Systems, takes us on a journey that redefines wealth as wellbeing—a state of inner peace regardless of external circumstances.After surviving a near-death experience at 19 that jolted him from a self-destructive lifestyle, Joey embarked on a quest for authentic fulfillment. This path led him through Eastern wisdom traditions, intensive meditation training, and deep study of the nervous system's role in our emotional experience. The insights gained along this journey formed the foundation of Inner Matrix Systems, which has now trained nearly 90,000 people worldwide.Joey reveals the fundamental flaw in most approaches to personal development: they focus on thinking our way into new emotional states when our biology actually works in reverse. Our emotions dictate our thoughts and behaviors, not the other way around. By learning to work with our nervous system first, then emotions, then thoughts, we can create lasting transformation instead of temporary changes.This understanding revolutionizes how we approach relationships too. Joey's forthcoming book "Relationship Alchemy" outlines three critical components of thriving relationships: managing your own emotional state, nurturing the unique energy created between two people, and appropriately supporting (rather than trying to fix) the other person. When we make others responsible for how we feel or take responsibility for their emotions, relationships inevitably deteriorate.The conversation delves into the neuroscience supporting these concepts, explaining how chronic stress physically changes brain structure, while just weeks of proper training can rewire these patterns through neuroplasticity. Most importantly, Joey shares practical applications that listeners can implement immediately to experience greater peace, fulfillment, and authentic connection.Joey Klein, CEO & Founder of Inner Matrix SystemsAddress: 7631 Shaffer Pkwy STE A, Littleton, CO 80127Phone: (720) 446-5533ConnectYoutubeLinkedInInstagramFacebookReceive a complimentary Blindspot Training session with a Certified IM Trainer to discover what's holding you back and what to do about it. Sign up at: https://innermatrixsystems.com/ Get 5 special bonuses ($2,500 value) when you purchase his new book, Relationship Alchemy: A Practical Guide to Hear Past episodes of the Way2Wealth Podcast!https://theway2wealth.com Learn more about our Host, Scott Ford, Managing Director, Partner & Wealth Advisorhttps://www.carsonwealth.com/team-members/scott-ford/ Investment advisory services offered through CWM LLC, an SEC-registered investment advisor. Carson Partners, a division of CWM LLC, is a nationwide partnership of advisors. The opinions voiced in the Way to Wealth with Scott Ford are for general information only and are not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for an individual. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. All indices are unmanaged and may not be invested into directly. Investing involves risk, including possible loss of principal. No strategy assures success or protects against loss. To determine what may be appropriate for you, consult with your attorney, accountant, financial or tax advisor prior to investing. Guests on Way to Wealth are not affiliated with CWM, LLC. Legado Family is not affiliated with CWM LLC. Carson Wealth 19833 Leitersburg Pike, Suite 1, Hagerstown, Maryland, 21742.

Indy Ball Report
Episode 324: Midseason Replacements

Indy Ball Report

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2025 73:50


Recorded- May 31, 2025 Uploaded- May 31, 2025 It's a big one this week. Part one of two, where we dive into the situation unfolding in Northern Colorado with Owlz, their ownership, the city, and the PBL as a whole. Also a change in the dugout for Hagerstown and a few changes in the record books across a couple leagues.   Ryan's Vid- https://youtu.be/7KSt0gp9dwg?si=tnHMYHvTHFhAb2jj 

EN LA CANCHA DE BIENES RAICES
EP 90: ¿TU CRÉDITO TE ESTÁ LIMITANDO? | Invitada Especial:: Kathy Inga

EN LA CANCHA DE BIENES RAICES

Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2025 61:53


En este episodio conversamos con Katy, una inversionista latina que comenzó su camino en bienes raíces en Estados Unidos sin experiencia previa y hoy administra 10 propiedades multifamiliares de renta, mientras equilibra su trabajo y su vida personal. Descubre cómo pasó de comprar su primera casa con préstamo FHA a adquirir propiedades multifamiliares en Hagerstown y ahora está explorando oportunidades en Baltimore.

The Over/Under Podcast
Small Town, Big Spirit: Meinelschmidt's Maryland Roots

The Over/Under Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 66:21


On this episode of Whiskey Rocks, Joel and Chris head (virtually) to Hagerstown, Maryland to hang out with Cort Meinelschmidt, the man behind Meinelschmidt Distillery. Nestled in the heart of Western Maryland, Cort's distillery is bringing bold character and local pride to every barrel—and we're here for it.We talk shop about what it takes to build a distillery from the ground up in a small town, the unique flavor profile of Maryland-style whiskey, and why keeping things local—grain, team, and community—is at the core of everything Meinelschmidt does. Cort shares the story behind the distillery's roots, what sets his spirits apart, and the soundtrack that's playing in the background of his whiskey journey.Tune in for great pours, good vibes, and a conversation that proves small towns can produce some big-time whiskey.

Cinema Drive
Quick Cuts 166: The Brutalist (2024)

Cinema Drive

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2025 4:46


Hagerstown, Maryland wants Jason's and Ryan's brutal opinions on The Brutalist (2024).Message Jason and Ryan