Podcasts about hightower advisors

On this episode of Upticks, Jake and Cory address a recent client question about planning for elder care, emphasizing the importance of communication and financial planning. They share insights on how WSJ readers are integrating AI into their daily lives, discussing both the potential benefits and pitfalls. They explore potential untapped benefits of Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) for retirement savings, highlighting the triple tax benefits and the need for better education on their use. Finally, they address the importance of rebalancing investment portfolios, especially after significant market movements, to help maintain a well-diversified and balanced investment strategy. Thank you for joining us this week! If you have a topic that you would like Jake and Cory to discuss or debate live on Upticks, please email it directly to me at luke@falconwealthadvisors.com and I'll be sure to ask them to bring it up on the show! Click here to subscribe to our newsletter! Click here to contact us! Click here to order ‘Retiring Right'!  Upticks features engaging discussions on financial planning and investments, hosted by Jake Falcon, CRPC™. Each episode explores timely conversations on topics like retirement, tax strategies, investment insights, and more. Subscribe now so you don't miss an episode! Falcon Wealth Advisors, based in Kansas City, is a wealth management team with a dedicated team of 19 professionals. We focus on personalized retirement planning and giving our clients a first-class experience. Our approach prioritizes curated stocks and bonds over traditional products, helping ensuring transparency, control, and minimizing fees. Our clients, primarily working professionals and retirees from across the country, appreciate our commitment to noteworthy service and responsiveness. We foster a collaborative environment, where clients benefit from the knowledge of our entire ensemble team, helping ensure they feel heard and valued along their path to wealth. Connect with us: https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/         https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/content.html             Follow us on social media: https://www.facebook.com/FalconWAdvisors/         https://www.instagram.com/falconwadvisors/         https://twitter.com/FalconWAdvisors         https://www.linkedin.com/company/falcon-wealth-advisors/              Connect with Jake Falcon, CRPC™         https://www.facebook.com/jake.falcon.524         https://www.instagram.com/jake_falcon_crpc/?hl=en         https://twitter.com/jakefalconcrpc         https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakefalconfalconwealthadvisors     Third-party links and references are provided solely to share social, cultural and educational information. Any reference in this post to any person, or organization, or activities, products, or services related to such person or organization, or any linkages from this post to the web site of another party, do not constitute or imply the endorsement, recommendation, or favoring of Falcon Wealth Advisors or Hightower Advisors, LLC, or any of its affiliates, employees or contractors acting on their behalf. Hightower Advisors, LLC, do not guarantee the accuracy or safety of any linked site. #retirement #upticks #fwa #retiringright #kansascity #wealthmanagement #financialplanning

On this episode of Upticks, Jake and Cory explore the complexities of managing finances in retirement, highlighting the importance of tax strategies and flexibility. They share insights from seniors who continue to work past traditional retirement ages, discussing the personal fulfillment and health benefits they experience. The duo explores the ambitious salary goals of Gen Z, revealing the high financial aspirations of young Americans. Finally, they address the frequency of retirement withdrawals and its potential impact on long-term portfolio sustainability. Thank you for joining us this week! If you have a topic that you would like Jake and Cory to discuss or debate live on Upticks, please email it directly to me at luke@falconwealthadvisors.com and I'll be sure to ask them to bring it up on the show! Click here to subscribe to our newsletter! Click here to contact us! Click here to order ‘Retiring Right'!  Upticks features engaging discussions on financial planning and investments, hosted by Jake Falcon, CRPC™. Each episode explores timely conversations on topics like retirement, tax strategies, investment insights, and more. Subscribe now so you don't miss an episode! Falcon Wealth Advisors, based in Kansas City, is a wealth management team with a dedicated team of 19 professionals. We focus on personalized retirement planning and giving our clients a first-class experience. Our approach prioritizes curated stocks and bonds over traditional products, helping ensuring transparency, control, and minimizing fees. Our clients, primarily working professionals and retirees from across the country, appreciate our commitment to noteworthy service and responsiveness. We foster a collaborative environment, where clients benefit from the knowledge of our entire ensemble team, helping ensure they feel heard and valued along their path to wealth. Connect with us: https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/         https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/content.html             Follow us on social media: https://www.facebook.com/FalconWAdvisors/         https://www.instagram.com/falconwadvisors/         https://twitter.com/FalconWAdvisors         https://www.linkedin.com/company/falcon-wealth-advisors/              Connect with Jake Falcon, CRPC™         https://www.facebook.com/jake.falcon.524         https://www.instagram.com/jake_falcon_crpc/?hl=en         https://twitter.com/jakefalconcrpc         https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakefalconfalconwealthadvisors     Third-party links and references are provided solely to share social, cultural and educational information. Any reference in this post to any person, or organization, or activities, products, or services related to such person or organization, or any linkages from this post to the web site of another party, do not constitute or imply the endorsement, recommendation, or favoring of Falcon Wealth Advisors or Hightower Advisors, LLC, or any of its affiliates, employees or contractors acting on their behalf. Hightower Advisors, LLC, do not guarantee the accuracy or safety of any linked site. #retirement #upticks #fwa #retiringright #kansascity #wealthmanagement #financialplanning

On this episode of Upticks, Jake and Cory discuss the Kansas City Chiefs' recent performance and share a personal story about a recent encounter with potential porch pirates. They discuss the positive aspects of retirement and explain the advantages and challenges of Roth IRA conversions for retirees in their 60s. Finally, they address the serious issue of sports gambling addiction and its impact on individuals and families. Thank you for joining us this week! If you have a topic that you would like Jake and Cory to discuss or debate live on Upticks, please email it directly to me at luke@falconwealthadvisors.com and I'll be sure to ask them to bring it up on the show! Click here to subscribe to our newsletter! Click here to contact us! Click here to order ‘Retiring Right'!   Upticks features engaging discussions on financial planning and investments, hosted by Jake Falcon, CRPC™. Each episode explores timely conversations on topics like retirement, tax strategies, investment insights, and more. Subscribe now so you don't miss an episode! Falcon Wealth Advisors, based in Kansas City, is a wealth management team with a dedicated team of 19 professionals. We focus on personalized retirement planning and giving our clients a first-class experience. Our approach prioritizes curated stocks and bonds over traditional products, helping ensuring transparency, control, and minimizing fees. Our clients, primarily working professionals and retirees from across the country, appreciate our commitment to noteworthy service and responsiveness. We foster a collaborative environment, where clients benefit from the knowledge of our entire ensemble team, helping ensure they feel heard and valued along their path to wealth. Connect with us: https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/         https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/content.html             Follow us on social media: https://www.facebook.com/FalconWAdvisors/         https://www.instagram.com/falconwadvisors/         https://twitter.com/FalconWAdvisors         https://www.linkedin.com/company/falcon-wealth-advisors/              Connect with Jake Falcon, CRPC™         https://www.facebook.com/jake.falcon.524         https://www.instagram.com/jake_falcon_crpc/?hl=en         https://twitter.com/jakefalconcrpc         https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakefalconfalconwealthadvisors     Third-party links and references are provided solely to share social, cultural and educational information. Any reference in this post to any person, or organization, or activities, products, or services related to such person or organization, or any linkages from this post to the web site of another party, do not constitute or imply the endorsement, recommendation, or favoring of Falcon Wealth Advisors or Hightower Advisors, LLC, or any of its affiliates, employees or contractors acting on their behalf. Hightower Advisors, LLC, do not guarantee the accuracy or safety of any linked site.  #retirement #upticks #fwa #retiringright #kansascity #wealthmanagement #financialplanning

On this episode of Upticks, Jake and Cory share their Thanksgiving reflections and favorite dishes before diving into the rest of the show. They discuss important steps to simplify your estate for your heirs and explore tax planning ideas to potentially lower your 2024 tax bill. Cory presents Boldin's 18 retirement rules, offering a modern perspective for financial planning. Thank you for joining us this week! If you have a topic that you would like Jake and Cory to discuss or debate live on Upticks, please email it directly to me at luke@falconwealthadvisors.com and I'll be sure to ask them to bring it up on the show! Click here to subscribe to our newsletter! Click here to contact us!  Click here to order ‘Retiring Right'! Upticks features engaging discussions on financial planning and investments, hosted by Jake Falcon, CRPC™. Each episode explores timely conversations on topics like retirement, tax strategies, investment insights, and more. Subscribe now so you don't miss an episode! Falcon Wealth Advisors, based in Kansas City, is a wealth management team with a dedicated team of 19 professionals. We focus on personalized retirement planning and giving our clients a first-class experience. Our approach prioritizes curated stocks and bonds over traditional products, helping ensuring transparency, control, and minimizing fees. Our clients, primarily working professionals and retirees from across the country, appreciate our commitment to noteworthy service and responsiveness. We foster a collaborative environment, where clients benefit from the knowledge of our entire ensemble team, helping ensure they feel heard and valued along their path to wealth. Connect with us: https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/           https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/content.html              Follow us on social media: https://www.facebook.com/FalconWAdvisors/          https://www.instagram.com/falconwadvisors/          https://twitter.com/FalconWAdvisors          https://www.linkedin.com/company/falcon-wealth-advisors/               Connect with Jake Falcon, CRPC™         https://www.facebook.com/jake.falcon.524          https://www.instagram.com/jake_falcon_crpc/?hl=en          https://twitter.com/jakefalconcrpc          https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakefalconfalconwealthadvisors        Third-party links and references are provided solely to share social, cultural and educational information. Any reference in this post to any person, or organization, or activities, products, or services related to such person or organization, or any linkages from this post to the web site of another party, do not constitute or imply the endorsement, recommendation, or favoring of Falcon Wealth Advisors or Hightower Advisors, LLC, or any of its affiliates, employees or contractors acting on their behalf. Hightower Advisors, LLC, do not guarantee the accuracy or safety of any linked site   Hightower Advisors, LLC is an SEC registered investment adviser. Registration as an investment advisor does not imply a certain level of skill or training. Securities are offered through Hightower Securities, LLC member FINRA and SIPC. Hightower Advisors, LLC or any of its affiliates do not provide tax or legal advice. This material is not intended or written to provide and should not be relied upon or used as a substitute for tax or legal advice. Information contained herein does not consider an individual's or entity's specific circumstances or applicable governing law, which may vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction and be subject to change. Clients are urged to consult their tax or legal advisor for related questions.   #retirement #upticks #fwa #retiringright #kansascity #wealthmanagement #financialplanning

On this episode of Upticks, Jake and Cory discuss the benefits and potential pitfalls of charitable giving, including the concept of a "helper's high." They review individuals to consult before retiring and debate the necessity of them.  Jake and Cory also explore the potential advantages of buying used cars versus new ones and share their personal experiences. Finally, they discuss the current state of the housing market and the historically increased equity held by some homeowners. Thank you for joining us this week! If you have a topic that you would like Jake and Cory to discuss or debate live on Upticks, please email it directly to me at luke@falconwealthadvisors.com and I'll be sure to ask them to bring it up on the show! Click here to subscribe to our newsletter! Click here to contact us! Click here to order ‘Retiring Right'!  Upticks features engaging discussions on financial planning and investments, hosted by Jake Falcon, CRPC™. Each episode explores timely conversations on topics like retirement, tax strategies, investment insights, and more. Subscribe now so you don't miss an episode! Falcon Wealth Advisors, based in Kansas City, is a wealth management team with a dedicated team of 19 professionals. We focus on personalized retirement planning and giving our clients a first-class experience. Our approach prioritizes curated stocks and bonds over traditional products, helping ensure transparency, control, and minimizing fees. Our clients, primarily working professionals and retirees from across the country, appreciate our commitment to noteworthy service and responsiveness. We foster a collaborative environment, where clients benefit from the knowledge of our entire ensemble team, helping ensure they feel heard and valued along their path to wealth. Connect with us: https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/         https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/content.html             Follow us on social media: https://www.facebook.com/FalconWAdvisors/         https://www.instagram.com/falconwadvisors/         https://twitter.com/FalconWAdvisors         https://www.linkedin.com/company/falcon-wealth-advisors/              Connect with Jake Falcon, CRPC™         https://www.facebook.com/jake.falcon.524         https://www.instagram.com/jake_falcon_crpc/?hl=en         https://twitter.com/jakefalconcrpc         https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakefalconfalconwealthadvisors     Third-party links and references are provided solely to share social, cultural and educational information. Any reference in this post to any person, or organization, or activities, products, or services related to such person or organization, or any linkages from this post to the web site of another party, do not constitute or imply the endorsement, recommendation, or favoring of Falcon Wealth Advisors or Hightower Advisors, LLC, or any of its affiliates, employees or contractors acting on their behalf. Hightower Advisors, LLC, do not guarantee the accuracy or safety of any linked site. #retirement #upticks #fwa #retiringright #kansascity #wealthmanagement #financialplanning

On this episode of Upticks, Jake and Cory discuss Vanguard's nearing settlement in a target-date fund case and what it means for investors. They also address the potential cancellation of Medicare Advantage plans and the importance of annual health plan reviews. Jake and Cory delve into retirement spending strategies, sharing insights on legacy planning and flexible withdrawals. They explore what the Amish can teach us about economic mobility and discuss the psychological challenges of retirement.  Thank you for joining us this week! If you have a topic that you would like Jake and Cory to discuss or debate live on Upticks, please email it directly to me at luke@falconwealthadvisors.com and I'll be sure to ask them to bring it up on the show!  Click here to subscribe to our newsletter! Click here to contact us! Click here to order ‘Retiring Right'! Upticks features engaging discussions on financial planning and investments, hosted by Jake Falcon, CRPC™. Each episode explores timely conversations on topics like retirement, tax strategies, investment insights, and more. Subscribe now so you don't miss an episode! Falcon Wealth Advisors, based in Kansas City, is a wealth management company with a dedicated team of 19 professionals. We focus on personalized retirement planning and giving our clients a first-class experience. Our approach prioritizes curated stocks and bonds over traditional products, ensuring transparency, control, and minimizing fees. Our clients, primarily working professionals and retirees from across the country, appreciate our commitment to noteworthy service and responsiveness. We foster a collaborative environment, where clients benefit from the knowledge of our entire ensemble team, helping ensure they feel heard and valued along their path to wealth. Connect with us: https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/         https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/content.html             Follow us on social media: https://www.facebook.com/FalconWAdvisors/         https://www.instagram.com/falconwadvisors/         https://twitter.com/FalconWAdvisors         https://www.linkedin.com/company/falcon-wealth-advisors/              Connect with Jake Falcon, CRPC™         https://www.facebook.com/jake.falcon.524         https://www.instagram.com/jake_falcon_crpc/?hl=en         https://twitter.com/jakefalconcrpc         https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakefalconfalconwealthadvisors       Third-party links and references are provided solely to share social, cultural and educational information. Any reference in this post to any person, or organization, or activities, products, or services related to such person or organization, or any linkages from this post to the web site of another party, do not constitute or imply the endorsement, recommendation, or favoring of Falcon Wealth Advisors or Hightower Advisors, LLC, or any of its affiliates, employees or contractors acting on their behalf. Hightower Advisors, LLC, do not guarantee the accuracy or safety of any linked site. #retirement #upticks #fwa #retiringright #kansascity #wealthmanagement #financialplanning

On this episode of Upticks, Jake and Cory discuss the Kansas City Chiefs' potential for an undefeated season and share a cautionary tale about a million-dollar mistake. They revisit the hype around I-Bonds from 2022 and provide thoughts on what to do with them now. Jake and Cory also emphasize scrutinizing retirement expenses, reveal a surprising link between mood and stock prices, and offer essential tax tips for 2024. Finally, they explore the psychology behind rising lottery ticket prices. Thank you for joining us this week! If you have a topic that you would like Jake and Cory to discuss or debate live on Upticks, please email it directly to me at luke@falconwealthadvisors.com and I'll be sure to ask them to bring it up on the show! Subscribe to our newsletter: https://falconwealthadvisors.com/   Contact us: https://falconwealthadvisors.com/contact.html Order ‘Retiring Right': https://a.co/d/cSglWiC  Upticks features engaging discussions on financial planning and investments, hosted by Jake Falcon, CRPC™. Each episode explores timely conversations on topics like retirement, tax strategies, investment insights, and more. Subscribe now so you don't miss an episode! Falcon Wealth Advisors, based in Kansas City, is a wealth management company with a dedicated team of 19 professionals. We focus on personalized retirement planning and giving our clients a first-class experience. Our approach prioritizes curated stocks and bonds over traditional products, ensuring transparency, control, and minimizing fees. Our clients, primarily working professionals and retirees from across the country, appreciate our commitment to noteworthy service and responsiveness. We foster a collaborative environment, where clients benefit from the knowledge of our entire ensemble team, helping ensure they feel heard and valued along their path to wealth. Connect with us: https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/         https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/content.html             Follow us on social media: https://www.facebook.com/FalconWAdvisors/         https://www.instagram.com/falconwadvisors/         https://twitter.com/FalconWAdvisors         https://www.linkedin.com/company/falcon-wealth-advisors/              Connect with Jake Falcon, CRPC™         https://www.facebook.com/jake.falcon.524         https://www.instagram.com/jake_falcon_crpc/?hl=en         https://twitter.com/jakefalconcrpc         https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakefalconfalconwealthadvisors     Third-party links and references are provided solely to share social, cultural and educational information. Any reference in this post to any person, or organization, or activities, products, or services related to such person or organization, or any linkages from this post to the web site of another party, do not constitute or imply the endorsement, recommendation, or favoring of Falcon Wealth Advisors or Hightower Advisors, LLC, or any of its affiliates, employees or contractors acting on their behalf. Hightower Advisors, LLC, do not guarantee the accuracy or safety of any linked site. #retirement #upticks #fwa #retiringright #kansascity #wealthmanagement #financialplanning

On this episode of Upticks, Jake and Cory share their Halloween plans and discuss a listener's suggestion about the "Terminator Roth". They recap Jake's experience at the 15 and the Mahomies charity event and highlight the 2025 tax brackets, emphasizing tax planning. Cory talks about the impact of lower interest rates on savers, while Jake discusses lending money to friends and family. They also share 7 smart money moves to finish 2024 and debate the practice of signing credit-card receipts.  Thank you for joining us this week! If you have a topic that you would like Jake and Cory to discuss or debate live on Upticks, please email it directly to me at luke@falconwealthadvisors.com and I'll be sure to ask them to bring it up on the show! Click here to subscribe to our newsletter! Click here to contact us!  Click here to order ‘Retiring Right'!  Upticks features engaging discussions on financial planning and investments, hosted by Jake Falcon, CRPC™. Each episode explores timely conversations on topics like retirement, tax strategies, investment insights, and more. Subscribe now so you don't miss an episode! Falcon Wealth Advisors, based in Kansas City, is a wealth management company with a dedicated team of 19 professionals. We focus on personalized retirement planning and giving our clients a first-class experience. Our approach prioritizes curated stocks and bonds over traditional products, ensuring transparency, control, and minimizing fees. Our clients, primarily working professionals and retirees from across the country, appreciate our commitment to noteworthy service and responsiveness. We foster a collaborative environment, where clients benefit from the knowledge of our entire ensemble team, helping ensure they feel heard and valued along their path to wealth. Connect with us: https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/         https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/content.html             Follow us on social media: https://www.facebook.com/FalconWAdvisors/         https://www.instagram.com/falconwadvisors/         https://twitter.com/FalconWAdvisors         https://www.linkedin.com/company/falcon-wealth-advisors/              Connect with Jake Falcon, CRPC™         https://www.facebook.com/jake.falcon.524         https://www.instagram.com/jake_falcon_crpc/?hl=en         https://twitter.com/jakefalconcrpc         https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakefalconfalconwealthadvisors   Third-party links and references are provided solely to share social, cultural and educational information. Any reference in this post to any person, or organization, or activities, products, or services related to such person or organization, or any linkages from this post to the web site of another party, do not constitute or imply the endorsement, recommendation, or favoring of Falcon Wealth Advisors or Hightower Advisors, LLC, or any of its affiliates, employees or contractors acting on their behalf. Hightower Advisors, LLC, do not guarantee the accuracy or safety of any linked site. #retirement #upticks #fwa #retiringright #kansascity #wealthmanagement #financialplanning

Please enjoy this podcast episode, Be Aware, Prepared and Proactive With your Health and Long-Term Care Insurance,  hosted by Anne McGuire and Victoria Bieler of Healthcare Pathfinder. As Financial Advisors, we often witness clients transitioning through various stages of health insurance and care needs. However, choosing the right plan, enrolling, and understanding coverage can be challenging for many. In this episode, Anne and Victoria provided tips on understanding your insurance, planning for unforeseen events, and proactively managing the care and coverage you receive.   Anne McGuire is the founder and owner of Healthcare Pathfinder, LLC, a health and Long-Term Care Advice, Advocacy, and Management Firm and has been helping individuals, families, and employees manage their health insurance for over 20 years. She is a Registered Nurse and a Certified Case Manager with a broad, multi-disciplined background in the healthcare arena, including EMS, intensive care, home care, managed care, and appeals/negotiation advocacy.   Victoria Bieler joined Healthcare Pathfinder, bringing her experience in the healthcare and Medicare sectors. She also has over 30 years of experience in the finance industry and holds a BS in Finance and Economics.           General Disclaimer: Lexington Wealth Management is a group of investment professionals registered with HighTower Securities, LLC, member FINRA and SIPC, and with HighTower Advisors, LLC, a registered investment advisor with the SEC. Securities are offered through HighTower Securities, LLC; advisory services are offered through HighTower Advisors, LLC. This is not an offer to buy or sell securities. No investment process is free of risk, and there is no guarantee that the investment process or the investment opportunities referenced herein will be profitable. Past performance is not indicative of current or future performance and is not a guarantee. The investment opportunities referenced herein may not be suitable for all investors. All data and information reference herein are from sources believed to be reliable. Any opinions, news, research, analyses, prices, or other information contained in this research is provided as general market commentary, it does not constitute investment advice. Lexington Wealth Management and HighTower shall not in any way be liable for claims, and make no expressed or implied representations or warranties as to the accuracy or completeness of the data and other information, or for statements or errors contained in or omissions from the obtained data and information referenced herein. The data and information are provided as of the date referenced. Such data and information are subject to change without notice. This document was created for informational purposes only; the opinions expressed are solely those of Lexington Wealth Management and do not represent those of HighTower Advisors, LLC, or any of its affiliates.

On this episode of Upticks, Jake and Cory begin by addressing a listener's question about feeling guilty when spending money in retirement. They discuss the undefeated Kansas City Chiefs, how some financial advisors don't disclose their fees transparently, not feeling bad about going back to work in retirement, the psychology of risk takers, and travelling in retirement.  Thank you for joining us this week! If you have a topic that you would like Jake and Cory to discuss or debate live on Upticks, please email it directly to me at luke@falconwealthadvisors.com and I'll be sure to ask them to bring it up on the show!   To subscribe to our newsletter, please email luke@falconwealthadvisors.com If you would like to contact us, please visit our website at: https://falconwealthadvisors.com/contact.html Order ‘Retiring Right' Today: https://a.co/d/geeSRDy Upticks features engaging discussions on financial planning and investments, hosted by Jake Falcon, CRPC™. Each episode explores timely conversations on topics like retirement, tax strategies, investment insights, and more. Subscribe now so you don't miss an episode! Falcon Wealth Advisors, based in Kansas City, is a wealth management company with a dedicated team of 19 professionals. We focus on personalized retirement planning and giving our clients a first-class experience. Our approach prioritizes curated stocks and bonds over traditional products, ensuring transparency, control, and minimizing fees. Our clients, primarily working professionals and retirees from across the country, appreciate our commitment to noteworthy service and responsiveness. We foster a collaborative environment, where clients benefit from the knowledge of our entire ensemble team, helping ensure they feel heard and valued along their path to wealth. Connect with us: https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/         https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/content.html             Follow us on social media: https://www.facebook.com/FalconWAdvisors/         https://www.instagram.com/falconwadvisors/         https://twitter.com/FalconWAdvisors         https://www.linkedin.com/company/falcon-wealth-advisors/              Connect with Jake Falcon, CRPC™         https://www.facebook.com/jake.falcon.524         https://www.instagram.com/jake_falcon_crpc/?hl=en         https://twitter.com/jakefalconcrpc         https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakefalconfalconwealthadvisors     Third-party links and references are provided solely to share social, cultural and educational information. Any reference in this post to any person, or organization, or activities, products, or services related to such person or organization, or any linkages from this post to the web site of another party, do not constitute or imply the endorsement, recommendation, or favoring of Falcon Wealth Advisors or Hightower Advisors, LLC, or any of its affiliates, employees or contractors acting on their behalf. Hightower Advisors, LLC, do not guarantee the accuracy or safety of any linked site. #retirement #upticks #fwa #retiringright #kansascity #wealthmanagement #financialplanning

Dan Ives is the managing director, equity research at Wedbush Securities. Stephanie Link is the chief investment strategist and portfolio manager at Hightower Advisors. The two all-star stock watchers join Big Technology Podcast to discuss the fascinating state of big tech stocks, particularly Apple's surprising resilience. Tune in to hear why Apple's stock is up 42% since April despite mixed headlines about Vision Pro and AI, and whether its $3.5 trillion valuation is justified. We also cover Nvidia's dominance in AI chips, how a potential Trump presidency could impact tech stocks, and Amazon's cultural challenges. Hit play for an insightful discussion about where the biggest names in tech are headed and how to think about investing in them. --- Enjoying Big Technology Podcast? Please rate us five stars ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ in your podcast app of choice. For weekly updates on the show, sign up for the pod newsletter on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/6901970121829801984/ Questions? Feedback? Write to: bigtechnologypodcast@gmail.com

On this episode of Upticks, Jake and Cory take a new perspective on money and happiness. Do you think money can buy happiness? They discuss income inequalities and the idea of hard work resulting in higher financial benefit. As well as a recent social security raise and potential impacts of insurance industry kickbacks on retirees. Thank you for joining us this week! If you have a topic that you would like Jake and Cory to discuss or debate live on Upticks, please email it directly to me at luke@falconwealthadvisors.com and I'll be sure to ask them to bring it up on the show!   To subscribe to our newsletter, please email luke@falconwealthadvisors.com If you would like to contact us, please visit our website at: https://falconwealthadvisors.com/contact.html Order ‘Retiring Right' Today: https://a.co/d/geeSRDy Upticks features engaging discussions on financial planning and investments, hosted by Jake Falcon, CRPC™. Each episode explores timely conversations on topics like retirement, tax strategies, investment insights, and more. Subscribe now so you don't miss an episode! Falcon Wealth Advisors, based in Kansas City, is a wealth management company with a dedicated team of 19 professionals. We focus on personalized retirement planning and giving our clients a first-class experience. Our approach prioritizes curated stocks and bonds over traditional products, ensuring transparency, control, and minimizing fees. Our clients, primarily working professionals and retirees from across the country, appreciate our commitment to noteworthy service and responsiveness. We foster a collaborative environment, where clients benefit from the knowledge of our entire ensemble team, helping ensure they feel heard and valued along their path to wealth. Connect with us: https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/         https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/content.html             Follow us on social media: https://www.facebook.com/FalconWAdvisors/         https://www.instagram.com/falconwadvisors/         https://twitter.com/FalconWAdvisors         https://www.linkedin.com/company/falcon-wealth-advisors/              Connect with Jake Falcon, CRPC™         https://www.facebook.com/jake.falcon.524         https://www.instagram.com/jake_falcon_crpc/?hl=en         https://twitter.com/jakefalconcrpc         https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakefalconfalconwealthadvisors     Third-party links and references are provided solely to share social, cultural and educational information. Any reference in this post to any person, or organization, or activities, products, or services related to such person or organization, or any linkages from this post to the web site of another party, do not constitute or imply the endorsement, recommendation, or favoring of Falcon Wealth Advisors or Hightower Advisors, LLC, or any of its affiliates, employees or contractors acting on their behalf. Hightower Advisors, LLC, do not guarantee the accuracy or safety of any linked site. #retirement #upticks #fwa #retiringright #kansascity #wealthmanagement #financialplanning

In this episode of the Model FA Podcast, David DeCelle sits down with Abby Salameh, Chief Growth Officer at RFG Advisory. Abby shares her fascinating career journey, from starting in institutional sales at Sanford Bernstein to launching the first financial advisor newspaper, Investment News.    Abby discusses her transition into growing large RIA firms like Fusion Advisor Network and Hightower Advisors, and the key lessons she's learned about advisor growth and operational efficiency.    Check out these key moments: 0:06:35 Abby's early career path and how she "happenstanced" into financial services 0:12:35 Abby's move from publishing into the custodial side at TD Waterhouse 0:15:35 Abby's experience growing Fusion Advisor Network, Private Advisor Group, and Hightower 0:24:04 Abby's approach to helping advisors identify where they spend their time and energy 0:31:07 Abby's focus on culture and selectivity in who RFG brings onto their platform 0:36:32 How RFG balances automated content with custom, advisor-branded content This episode is full of insights for any financial advisor looking to grow their practice in a sustainable way. Tune in to hear Abby's unique perspective from her diverse background in the industry. Connect with Abby:   Website: https://www.rfgadvisory.com Email: asalameh@rfgadvisory.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/abbysalameh/   About the Model FA Podcast   The Model FA podcast is a show for fiduciary financial advisors. In each episode, our host David DeCelle sits down with industry experts, strategic thinkers, and advisors to explore what it takes  to build a successful practice — and have an abundant life in the process. We believe in continuous learning, tactical advice, and strategies that work — no “gotchas” or BS. Join us to hear stories from successful financial advisors, get actionable ideas from experts, and re-discover your drive to build the practice of your dreams.    Did you like this conversation? Then leave us a rating and a review in whatever podcast player you use. We would love your feedback, and your ratings help us reach more advisors with ideas for growing their practices, attracting great clients, and achieving a better quality of life. While you are there, feel free to share your ideas about future podcast guests or topics you'd love to see covered.    Our Team: President of Model FA, David DeCelle   If you like this podcast, you will love our community! Join the Exchange on Skool.com to connect with like-minded advisors and share the day-to-day challenges and wins of running a growing financial services firm.

On this episode of Upticks, Jake and Cory engage in a discussion about not having a Plan B, challenging listeners to consider: if you do have one, why not make it your Plan A? They explore test-driving retirement before you retire, becoming a millionaire the boring way, investments that can be too good to be true, retiring to rural America, aging while staying at home, and whether you are spending too much. All this and more in this week's insight-filled episode! Thank you for joining us this week! If you have a topic that you would like Jake and Cory to discuss or debate live on Upticks, please email it directly to me at luke@falconwealthadvisors.com and I'll be sure to ask them to bring it up on the show!   To subscribe to our newsletter, please email luke@falconwealthadvisors.com If you would like to contact us, please visit our website at: https://falconwealthadvisors.com/contact.html Order ‘Retiring Right' Today: https://a.co/d/geeSRDy  Upticks features engaging discussions on financial planning and investments, hosted by Jake Falcon, CRPC™. Each episode explores timely conversations on topics like retirement, tax strategies, investment insights, and more. Subscribe now so you don't miss an episode! Falcon Wealth Advisors, based in Kansas City, is a wealth management company with a dedicated team of 19 professionals. We focus on personalized retirement planning and giving our clients a first-class experience. Our approach prioritizes curated stocks and bonds over traditional products, ensuring transparency, control, and minimizing fees. Our clients, primarily working professionals and retirees from across the country, appreciate our commitment to noteworthy service and responsiveness. We foster a collaborative environment, where clients benefit from the knowledge of our entire ensemble team, helping ensure they feel heard and valued along their path to wealth. Connect with us: https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/         https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/content.html             Follow us on social media: https://www.facebook.com/FalconWAdvisors/         https://www.instagram.com/falconwadvisors/         https://twitter.com/FalconWAdvisors         https://www.linkedin.com/company/falcon-wealth-advisors/              Connect with Jake Falcon, CRPC™         https://www.facebook.com/jake.falcon.524         https://www.instagram.com/jake_falcon_crpc/?hl=en         https://twitter.com/jakefalconcrpc         https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakefalconfalconwealthadvisors     Third-party links and references are provided solely to share social, cultural and educational information. Any reference in this post to any person, or organization, or activities, products, or services related to such person or organization, or any linkages from this post to the web site of another party, do not constitute or imply the endorsement, recommendation, or favoring of Falcon Wealth Advisors or Hightower Advisors, LLC, or any of its affiliates, employees or contractors acting on their behalf. Hightower Advisors, LLC, do not guarantee the accuracy or safety of any linked site. #retirement #upticks #fwa #retiringright #kansascity #wealthmanagement #financialplanning

On this episode of Upticks, Jake and Cory engage in meaningful conversation about politics, patriotism, and the state of the country.  What is ‘greed inflation'? What do you value higher, freedom or security? Unrealized gains, what about losses? Jake and Cory bring wise insight and stability to some highly divisive topics. Thank you for joining us this week! If you have a topic that you would like Jake and Cory to discuss or debate live on Upticks, please email it directly to me at luke@falconwealthadvisors.com and I'll be sure to ask them to bring it up on the show!   To subscribe to our newsletter, please email luke@falconwealthadvisors.com If you would like to contact us, please visit our website at: https://falconwealthadvisors.com/contact.html 0:00 – Intro  3:03 – Greed Inflation  12:28 – Freedom vs. Security Poll  13:41 – Unrealized Gains  16:17 – Patriotic Discussion Order ‘Retiring Right' Today: https://a.co/d/geeSRDy  Upticks features engaging discussions on financial planning and investments, hosted by Jake Falcon, CRPC™. Each episode explores timely conversations on topics like retirement, tax strategies, investment insights, and more. Subscribe now so you don't miss an episode! Falcon Wealth Advisors, based in Kansas City, is a wealth management company with a dedicated team of 19 professionals. We focus on personalized retirement planning and giving our clients a first-class experience. Our approach prioritizes curated stocks and bonds over traditional products, ensuring transparency, control, and minimizing fees. Our clients, primarily working professionals and retirees from across the country, appreciate our commitment to noteworthy service and responsiveness. We foster a collaborative environment, where clients benefit from the knowledge of our entire ensemble team, helping ensure they feel heard and valued along their path to wealth. Connect with us: https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/         https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/content.html             Follow us on social media: https://www.facebook.com/FalconWAdvisors/         https://www.instagram.com/falconwadvisors/         https://twitter.com/FalconWAdvisors         https://www.linkedin.com/company/falcon-wealth-advisors/              Connect with Jake Falcon, CRPC™         https://www.facebook.com/jake.falcon.524         https://www.instagram.com/jake_falcon_crpc/?hl=en         https://twitter.com/jakefalconcrpc         https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakefalconfalconwealthadvisors     Third-party links and references are provided solely to share social, cultural and educational information. Any reference in this post to any person, or organization, or activities, products, or services related to such person or organization, or any linkages from this post to the web site of another party, do not constitute or imply the endorsement, recommendation, or favoring of Falcon Wealth Advisors or Hightower Advisors, LLC, or any of its affiliates, employees or contractors acting on their behalf. Hightower Advisors, LLC, do not guarantee the accuracy or safety of any linked site. #retirement #upticks #fwa #retiringright #kansascity #wealthmanagement #financialplanning

On this episode of Upticks, Jake and Cory spend time discussing listener suggestions on laughter yoga and buying or leasing your next car.  Should you be worried about a stock market crash? How much money do you need to retire? What is left to be ETF'd? What is the state of America's wallet? Jake and Cory provide wise insight on why some of these questions don't have one size fits all answers. Thank you for joining us this week! If you have a topic that you would like Jake and Cory to discuss or debate live on Upticks, please email it directly to me at luke@falconwealthadvisors.com and I'll be sure to ask them to bring it up on the show!   To subscribe to our newsletter, please email luke@falconwealthadvisors.com If you would like to contact us, please visit our website at: https://falconwealthadvisors.com/contact.html Order ‘Retiring Right' Today: https://a.co/d/geeSRDy Upticks features engaging discussions on financial planning and investments, hosted by Jake Falcon, CRPC™. Each episode explores timely conversations on topics like retirement, tax strategies, investment insights, and more. Subscribe now so you don't miss an episode! Falcon Wealth Advisors, based in Kansas City, is a wealth management company with a dedicated team of 19 professionals. We focus on personalized retirement planning and giving our clients a first-class experience. Our approach prioritizes curated stocks and bonds over traditional products, ensuring transparency, control, and minimizing fees. Our clients, primarily working professionals and retirees from across the country, appreciate our commitment to noteworthy service and responsiveness. We foster a collaborative environment, where clients benefit from the knowledge of our entire ensemble team, helping ensure they feel heard and valued along their path to wealth. Connect with us: https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/         https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/content.html             Follow us on social media: https://www.facebook.com/FalconWAdvisors/         https://www.instagram.com/falconwadvisors/         https://twitter.com/FalconWAdvisors         https://www.linkedin.com/company/falcon-wealth-advisors/              Connect with Jake Falcon, CRPC™         https://www.facebook.com/jake.falcon.524         https://www.instagram.com/jake_falcon_crpc/?hl=en         https://twitter.com/jakefalconcrpc         https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakefalconfalconwealthadvisors     Third-party links and references are provided solely to share social, cultural and educational information. Any reference in this post to any person, or organization, or activities, products, or services related to such person or organization, or any linkages from this post to the web site of another party, do not constitute or imply the endorsement, recommendation, or favoring of Falcon Wealth Advisors or Hightower Advisors, LLC, or any of its affiliates, employees or contractors acting on their behalf. Hightower Advisors, LLC, do not guarantee the accuracy or safety of any linked site. #retirement #upticks #fwa #retiringright #kansascity #wealthmanagement #financialplanning

On this episode of Upticks, Jake and Cory dive into a range of financial planning topics, from investment strategies and retirement planning to broader economic outlooks.  The discussion offers insights on how individuals can make more informed financial decisions and avoid common pitfalls, with a strong focus on personalized planning over generic approaches. Thank you for joining us this week! If you have a topic that you would like Jake and Cory to discuss or debate live on Upticks, please email it directly to me at luke@falconwealthadvisors.com and I'll be sure to ask them to bring it up on the show!   To subscribe to our newsletter, please email luke@falconwealthadvisors.com If you would like to contact us, please visit our website at: https://falconwealthadvisors.com/contact.html Order ‘Retiring Right' Today: https://a.co/d/geeSRDy Upticks features engaging discussions on financial planning and investments, hosted by Jake Falcon, CRPC™. Each episode explores timely conversations on topics like retirement, tax strategies, investment insights, and more. Subscribe now so you don't miss an episode! Falcon Wealth Advisors, based in Kansas City, is a wealth management company with a dedicated team of 19 professionals. We focus on personalized retirement planning and giving our clients a first-class experience. Our approach prioritizes curated stocks and bonds over traditional products, ensuring transparency, control, and minimizing fees. Our clients, primarily working professionals and retirees from across the country, appreciate our commitment to noteworthy service and responsiveness. We foster a collaborative environment, where clients benefit from the knowledge of our entire ensemble team, helping ensure they feel heard and valued along their path to wealth. Connect with us: https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/         https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/content.html             Follow us on social media: https://www.facebook.com/FalconWAdvisors/         https://www.instagram.com/falconwadvisors/         https://twitter.com/FalconWAdvisors         https://www.linkedin.com/company/falcon-wealth-advisors/              Connect with Jake Falcon, CRPC™         https://www.facebook.com/jake.falcon.524         https://www.instagram.com/jake_falcon_crpc/?hl=en         https://twitter.com/jakefalconcrpc         https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakefalconfalconwealthadvisors     Third-party links and references are provided solely to share social, cultural and educational information. Any reference in this post to any person, or organization, or activities, products, or services related to such person or organization, or any linkages from this post to the web site of another party, do not constitute or imply the endorsement, recommendation, or favoring of Falcon Wealth Advisors or Hightower Advisors, LLC, or any of its affiliates, employees or contractors acting on their behalf. Hightower Advisors, LLC, do not guarantee the accuracy or safety of any linked site. #retirement #upticks #fwa #retiringright #kansascity #wealthmanagement #financialplanning

This week on Upticks, tune in as Jake and Cory discuss the new term ‘young-old' adult, how your beliefs could evolve as you age, and what to do with your money if you're worried. Jake and Cory talk more about the idea of politics impacting your spending. What is an expense ratio? Learn about this and more on this engaging episode of Upticks! Thank you for joining us this week! If you have a topic that you would like Jake and Cory to discuss or debate live on Upticks, please email it directly to me at luke@falconwealthadvisors.com and I'll be sure to ask them to bring it up on the show!   To subscribe to our newsletter, please email luke@falconwealthadvisors.com If you would like to contact us, please visit our website at: https://falconwealthadvisors.com/contact.html Order ‘Retiring Right' Today: https://a.co/d/geeSRDy Upticks features engaging discussions on financial planning and investments, hosted by Jake Falcon, CRPC™. Each episode explores timely conversations on topics like retirement, tax strategies, investment insights, and more. Subscribe now so you don't miss an episode! Falcon Wealth Advisors, based in Kansas City, is a wealth management company with a dedicated team of 19 professionals. We focus on personalized retirement planning and giving our clients a first-class experience. Our approach prioritizes curated stocks and bonds over traditional products, ensuring transparency, control, and minimizing fees. Our clients, primarily working professionals and retirees from across the country, appreciate our commitment to noteworthy service and responsiveness. We foster a collaborative environment, where clients benefit from the knowledge of our entire ensemble team, helping ensure they feel heard and valued along their path to wealth. Connect with us: https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/         https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/content.html             Follow us on social media: https://www.facebook.com/FalconWAdvisors/         https://www.instagram.com/falconwadvisors/         https://twitter.com/FalconWAdvisors         https://www.linkedin.com/company/falcon-wealth-advisors/              Connect with Jake Falcon, CRPC™         https://www.facebook.com/jake.falcon.524         https://www.instagram.com/jake_falcon_crpc/?hl=en         https://twitter.com/jakefalconcrpc         https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakefalconfalconwealthadvisors     Third-party links and references are provided solely to share social, cultural and educational information. Any reference in this post to any person, or organization, or activities, products, or services related to such person or organization, or any linkages from this post to the web site of another party, do not constitute or imply the endorsement, recommendation, or favoring of Falcon Wealth Advisors or Hightower Advisors, LLC, or any of its affiliates, employees or contractors acting on their behalf. Hightower Advisors, LLC, do not guarantee the accuracy or safety of any linked site. #retirement #upticks #fwa #retiringright #kansascity #wealthmanagement #financialplanning

This week on Upticks, tune in as Jake and Cory discuss the American dream, Kansas City Chiefs season predictions, healthy retirement, and more. Jake and Cory talk more about the Falcon Wealth Advisors team, hucksters springing up, and how it could benefit you to worry about your goals and your goals only. All this and more on this engaging episode of Upticks! Thank you for joining us this week! If you have a topic that you would like Jake and Cory to discuss or debate live on Upticks, please email it directly to me at luke@falconwealthadvisors.com and I'll be sure to ask them to bring it up on the show!   To subscribe to our newsletter, please email luke@falconwealthadvisors.com If you would like to contact us, please visit our website at: https://falconwealthadvisors.com/contact.html Order ‘Retiring Right' Today: https://a.co/d/geeSRDy Upticks features engaging discussions on financial planning and investments, hosted by Jake Falcon, CRPC™. Each episode explores timely conversations on topics like retirement, tax strategies, investment insights, and more. Subscribe now so you don't miss an episode! Falcon Wealth Advisors, based in Kansas City, is a wealth management firm with a dedicated team of 19 professionals. We focus on personalized retirement planning and giving our clients a first-class experience. Our approach prioritizes curated stocks and bonds over traditional products, ensuring transparency, control, and minimizing fees. Our clients, primarily working professionals and retirees from across the country, appreciate our commitment to noteworthy service and responsiveness. We foster a collaborative environment, where clients benefit from the knowledge of our entire ensemble team, helping ensure they feel heard and valued along their path to wealth. Connect with us: https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/         https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/content.html             Follow us on social media: https://www.facebook.com/FalconWAdvisors/         https://www.instagram.com/falconwadvisors/         https://twitter.com/FalconWAdvisors         https://www.linkedin.com/company/falcon-wealth-advisors/              Connect with Jake Falcon, CRPC™         https://www.facebook.com/jake.falcon.524         https://www.instagram.com/jake_falcon_crpc/?hl=en         https://twitter.com/jakefalconcrpc         https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakefalconfalconwealthadvisors     Third-party links and references are provided solely to share social, cultural and educational information. Any reference in this post to any person, or organization, or activities, products, or services related to such person or organization, or any linkages from this post to the web site of another party, do not constitute or imply the endorsement, recommendation, or favoring of Falcon Wealth Advisors or Hightower Advisors, LLC, or any of its affiliates, employees or contractors acting on their behalf. Hightower Advisors, LLC, do not guarantee the accuracy or safety of any linked site. #retirement #upticks #fwa #retiringright #kansascity #wealthmanagement #financialplanning

This week on Upticks, tune in as Jake and Cory discuss credit cards, pets in estate planning, and what paying bi-weekly on your mortgage looks like. How many credit cards should you have? Will the social security raise shrink for 2025? How many fees are too many? All this and more on this episode of Upticks Thank you for joining us this week! If you have a topic that you would like Jake and Cory to discuss or debate live on Upticks, please email it directly to me at luke@falconwealthadvisors.com and I'll be sure to ask them to bring it up on the show!   To subscribe to our newsletter, please email luke@falconwealthadvisors.com If you would like to contact us, please visit our website at: https://falconwealthadvisors.com/contact.html Order ‘Retiring Right' Today: https://a.co/d/geeSRDy Upticks features engaging discussions on financial planning and investments, hosted by Jake Falcon, CRPC™. Each episode explores timely conversations on topics like retirement, tax strategies, investment insights, and more. Subscribe now so you don't miss an episode! Falcon Wealth Advisors, based in Kansas City, is a wealth management firm with a dedicated team of 19 professionals. We focus on personalized retirement planning and giving our clients a first-class experience. Our approach prioritizes curated stocks and bonds over traditional products, ensuring transparency, control, and minimizing fees. Our clients, primarily working professionals and retirees from across the country, appreciate our commitment to noteworthy service and responsiveness. We foster a collaborative environment, where clients benefit from the knowledge of our entire ensemble team, helping ensure they feel heard and valued along their path to wealth. Connect with us: https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/         https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/content.html             Follow us on social media: https://www.facebook.com/FalconWAdvisors/         https://www.instagram.com/falconwadvisors/         https://twitter.com/FalconWAdvisors         https://www.linkedin.com/company/falcon-wealth-advisors/              Connect with Jake Falcon, CRPC™         https://www.facebook.com/jake.falcon.524         https://www.instagram.com/jake_falcon_crpc/?hl=en         https://twitter.com/jakefalconcrpc         https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakefalconfalconwealthadvisors     Third-party links and references are provided solely to share social, cultural and educational information. Any reference in this post to any person, or organization, or activities, products, or services related to such person or organization, or any linkages from this post to the web site of another party, do not constitute or imply the endorsement, recommendation, or favoring of Falcon Wealth Advisors or Hightower Advisors, LLC, or any of its affiliates, employees or contractors acting on their behalf. Hightower Advisors, LLC, do not guarantee the accuracy or safety of any linked site. #retirement #upticks #fwa #retiringright #kansascity #wealthmanagement #financialplanning

This week on Upticks, Jake and Cory are open and honest about investment products. One of Falcon Wealth Advisors' foundational elements is not believing in investment products like mutual funds and ETFs. To understand why, listen in to Jake and Cory's conversation! Thank you to our listeners for sending in questions. Jake and Cory discuss three in this episode of Upticks! Thank you for joining us this week! If you have a topic that you would like Jake and Cory to discuss or debate live on Upticks, please email it directly to me at luke@falconwealthadvisors.com and I'll be sure to ask them to bring it up on the show!   To subscribe to our newsletter, please email luke@falconwealthadvisors.com If you would like to contact us, please visit our website at: https://falconwealthadvisors.com/contact.html Order ‘Retiring Right' Today: https://a.co/d/geeSRDy  Jake's Podcast Appearance: https://youtu.be/-l32mtzaHf8 Upticks features engaging discussions on financial planning and investments, hosted by Jake Falcon, CRPC™. Each episode explores timely conversations on topics like retirement, tax strategies, investment insights, and more. Subscribe now so you don't miss an episode! Falcon Wealth Advisors, based in Kansas City, is a wealth management firm with a dedicated team of 19 professionals. We focus on personalized retirement planning and giving our clients a first-class experience. Our approach prioritizes curated stocks and bonds over traditional products, ensuring transparency, control, and minimizing fees. Our clients, primarily working professionals and retirees from across the country, appreciate our commitment to noteworthy service and responsiveness. We foster a collaborative environment, where clients benefit from the knowledge of our entire ensemble team, helping ensure they feel heard and valued along their path to wealth. Connect with us: https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/         https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/content.html             Follow us on social media: https://www.facebook.com/FalconWAdvisors/         https://www.instagram.com/falconwadvisors/         https://twitter.com/FalconWAdvisors         https://www.linkedin.com/company/falcon-wealth-advisors/              Connect with Jake Falcon, CRPC™         https://www.facebook.com/jake.falcon.524         https://www.instagram.com/jake_falcon_crpc/?hl=en         https://twitter.com/jakefalconcrpc         https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakefalconfalconwealthadvisors     Third-party links and references are provided solely to share social, cultural and educational information. Any reference in this post to any person, or organization, or activities, products, or services related to such person or organization, or any linkages from this post to the web site of another party, do not constitute or imply the endorsement, recommendation, or favoring of Falcon Wealth Advisors or Hightower Advisors, LLC, or any of its affiliates, employees or contractors acting on their behalf. Hightower Advisors, LLC, do not guarantee the accuracy or safety of any linked site. #retirement #upticks #fwa #retiringright #kansascity #wealthmanagement #financialplanning

This week on Upticks, join Jake and Cory for discussions on tax planning, 401(k) management, and more. If you call the IRS, you might get ghosted. When you retire, you'll have options for your 401(k). If you invested during the rally, you might be paying the price. Target date funds might be missing the mark. Tune-in for insight on these topics! Thank you for joining us this week! If you have a topic that you would like Jake and Cory to discuss or debate live on Upticks, please email it directly to me at luke@falconwealthadvisors.com and I'll be sure to ask them to bring it up on the show!   To subscribe to our newsletter, please email luke@falconwealthadvisors.com If you would like to contact us, please visit our website at: https://falconwealthadvisors.com/contact.html Order ‘Retiring Right' Today: https://a.co/d/geeSRDy Upticks features engaging discussions on financial planning and investments, hosted by Jake Falcon, CRPC™. Each episode explores timely conversations on topics like retirement, tax strategies, investment insights, and more. Subscribe now so you don't miss an episode! Falcon Wealth Advisors, based in Kansas City, is a wealth management firm with a dedicated team of 19 professionals. We focus on personalized retirement planning and giving our clients a first-class experience. Our approach prioritizes curated stocks and bonds over traditional products, ensuring transparency, control, and minimizing fees. Our clients, primarily working professionals and retirees from across the country, appreciate our commitment to noteworthy service and responsiveness. We foster a collaborative environment, where clients benefit from the knowledge of our entire ensemble team, helping ensure they feel heard and valued along their path to wealth. Connect with us: https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/         https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/content.html             Follow us on social media: https://www.facebook.com/FalconWAdvisors/         https://www.instagram.com/falconwadvisors/         https://twitter.com/FalconWAdvisors         https://www.linkedin.com/company/falcon-wealth-advisors/              Connect with Jake Falcon, CRPC™         https://www.facebook.com/jake.falcon.524         https://www.instagram.com/jake_falcon_crpc/?hl=en         https://twitter.com/jakefalconcrpc         https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakefalconfalconwealthadvisors     Third-party links and references are provided solely to share social, cultural and educational information. Any reference in this post to any person, or organization, or activities, products, or services related to such person or organization, or any linkages from this post to the web site of another party, do not constitute or imply the endorsement, recommendation, or favoring of Falcon Wealth Advisors or Hightower Advisors, LLC, or any of its affiliates, employees or contractors acting on their behalf. Hightower Advisors, LLC, do not guarantee the accuracy or safety of any linked site. #retirement #upticks #fwa #retiringright #kansascity #wealthmanagement #financialplanning

This week on Upticks, join Jake and Cory as they start by discussing a listener's question about prescription drug costs and the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. Stay tuned for more about Olympic athletes, why investors are buying bond funds, the difference between pre-tax and post-tax savings, and recent retirement rule changes. All this on this episode of Upticks! Thank you for joining us this week! If you have a topic that you would like Jake and Cory to discuss or debate live on Upticks, please email it directly to me at luke@falconwealthadvisors.com and I'll be sure to ask them to bring it up on the show!   To subscribe to our newsletter, please email luke@falconwealthadvisors.com  If you would like to contact us, please visit our website at: https://falconwealthadvisors.com/contact.html 0:00 – Intro  3:05 – Signature Planning Process  6:56 – Drug Costs  13:47 – Olympic Gold  19:05 – Hot Bond Funds  24:03 – Pre or Post Tax Savings?  28:33 – Retirement Rule Changes  Order ‘Retiring Right' Today: https://a.co/d/geeSRDy Third-party links and references are provided solely to share social, cultural and educational information. Any reference in this post to any person, or organization, or activities, products, or services related to such person or organization, or any linkages from this post to the web site of another party, do not constitute or imply the endorsement, recommendation, or favoring of Falcon Wealth Advisors or Hightower Advisors, LLC, or any of its affiliates, employees or contractors acting on their behalf. Hightower Advisors, LLC, do not guarantee the accuracy or safety of any linked site. ‘Upticks' offers insightful discussions on financial planning and investments, hosted by Jake Falcon, CRPC™. Jake covers essential topics like retirement, tax planning, debt management, and charitable giving, along with insights into stocks, bonds, options, and cryptocurrency. Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss an episode! Based in the heart of the Kansas City metro area, Falcon Wealth Advisors is a forward-thinking wealth management practice with a team of 20 professionals dedicated to personalized retirement planning. We help clients navigate retirement timing, social security optimization, health insurance choices, comprehensive tax planning, and more. In addition to retirement planning, we offer tailored investment solutions. What we believe sets us apart is our approach of bypassing conventional investment products in favor of individually selected stocks, bonds, and options. This enhances control and transparency while minimizing fees. We believe clients choose to work with us to enhance their financial literacy and explain exactly what their financial plan means to them.      Visit Our Website         https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/            Listen to our Podcasts          https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/content.html              We're Social!         https://www.facebook.com/FalconWAdvisors/           https://www.instagram.com/falconwadvisors/          https://twitter.com/FalconWAdvisors          https://www.linkedin.com/company/falcon-wealth-advisors/               Connect with Jake Falcon, CRPC™.         https://www.facebook.com/jake.falcon.524          https://www.instagram.com/jake_falcon_crpc/?hl=en          https://twitter.com/jakefalconcrpc          https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakefalconfalconwealthadvisors          #bonds #drugcosts #olympics #upticks #retirement #fwa

In this episode:Benefits and drawbacks of RIA consolidation.What investors want from financial advisors.How financial advisors can explain their value in a sea of sameness.You can listen to this and other episodes of Big Picture in Practice wherever you stream podcasts.Additional resources:Read a summary of this episode: https://www.morningstar.com/business/insights/blog/podcasts/big-picture-in-practice/ria-consolidation-rollupsCatch up on previous episodes: https://www.morningstar.com/views/podcasts/big-picture-in-practiceSubscribe to our newsletter: https://www.morningstar.com/business/insights/research/big-picture-in-practice-newsletterQuestions or ideas? Email us at bigpictureinpractice@morningstar.com.

This week on Upticks, join Jake and Cory as they get candid with financial literacy and spreading awareness of it. Do you know the interest your bank is paying you? How do I compare to other 401(k) savers? Is fast food becoming a luxury expense? All this and more! Thank you for joining us this week! If you have a topic that you would like Jake and Cory to discuss or debate live on Upticks, please email it directly to me at luke@falconwealthadvisors.com and I'll be sure to ask them to bring it up on the show!   To subscribe to our newsletter, please email luke@falconwealthadvisors.com If you would like to contact us, please visit our website at: https://falconwealthadvisors.com/contact.html Order ‘Retiring Right' Today: https://a.co/d/geeSRDy Third-party links and references are provided solely to share social, cultural and educational information. Any reference in this post to any person, or organization, or activities, products, or services related to such person or organization, or any linkages from this post to the web site of another party, do not constitute or imply the endorsement, recommendation, or favoring of Falcon Wealth Advisors or Hightower Advisors, LLC, or any of its affiliates, employees or contractors acting on their behalf. Hightower Advisors, LLC, do not guarantee the accuracy or safety of any linked site.   ‘Upticks' offers insightful discussions on financial planning and investments, hosted by Jake Falcon, CRPC™. Jake covers essential topics like retirement, tax planning, debt management, and charitable giving, along with insights into stocks, bonds, options, and cryptocurrency. Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss an episode! Based in the heart of the Kansas City metro area, Falcon Wealth Advisors is a forward-thinking wealth management practice with a team of 20 professionals dedicated to personalized retirement planning. We help clients navigate retirement timing, social security optimization, health insurance choices, comprehensive tax planning, and more. In addition to retirement planning, we offer tailored investment solutions. What we believe sets us apart is our approach of bypassing conventional investment products in favor of individually selected stocks, bonds, and options. This enhances control and transparency while minimizing fees. We believe clients choose to work with us to enhance their financial literacy and explain exactly what their financial plan means to them.      Visit Our Website         https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/              Listen to our Podcasts          https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/content.html             We're Social!         https://www.facebook.com/FalconWAdvisors/         https://www.instagram.com/falconwadvisors/         https://twitter.com/FalconWAdvisors         https://www.linkedin.com/company/falcon-wealth-advisors/              Connect with Jake Falcon, CRPC™.         https://www.facebook.com/jake.falcon.524         https://www.instagram.com/jake_falcon_crpc/?hl=en         https://twitter.com/jakefalconcrpc         https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakefalconfalconwealthadvisors         #401k #luxury #scammers #upticks #retirement #fwa

Please enjoy our July Empower Women podcast episode, “Empower Her: Financial Fitness for Women,” led by our own Kerry Luria. Understanding basic financial concepts and gaining confidence in investment decisions are essential steps toward achieving financial independence and security. During this event, Kerry discussed how financial literacy enables women to make informed financial decisions, plan for the future, and ensure long-term financial stability and growth.    Kerry Luria, Managing Director – Senior Wealth Advisor, embraces a holistic approach to working with clients and is a careful, empathetic advisor. Kerry pursued the Registered Life Planning designation to enhance her ability to help clients recognize what is most meaningful in their lives so that their life and money can go on the same journey. In her role as Managing Director, Kerry ensures that Lexington's team, vision and initiatives align with the company's core values. The firm's culture defines who we are, guides our actions and decisions and cannot be compromised. We hope you enjoy this episode!         General Disclaimer: Lexington Wealth Management is a group of investment professionals registered with HighTower Securities, LLC, member FINRA and SIPC, and with HighTower Advisors, LLC, a registered investment advisor with the SEC. Securities are offered through HighTower Securities, LLC; advisory services are offered through HighTower Advisors, LLC. This is not an offer to buy or sell securities. No investment process is free of risk, and there is no guarantee that the investment process or the investment opportunities referenced herein will be profitable. Past performance is not indicative of current or future performance and is not a guarantee. The investment opportunities referenced herein may not be suitable for all investors. All data and information reference herein are from sources believed to be reliable. Any opinions, news, research, analyses, prices, or other information contained in this research is provided as general market commentary, it does not constitute investment advice. Lexington Wealth Management and HighTower shall not in any way be liable for claims, and make no expressed or implied representations or warranties as to the accuracy or completeness of the data and other information, or for statements or errors contained in or omissions from the obtained data and information referenced herein. The data and information are provided as of the date referenced. Such data and information are subject to change without notice. This document was created for informational purposes only; the opinions expressed are solely those of Lexington Wealth Management and do not represent those of HighTower Advisors, LLC, or any of its affiliates.

This week on Upticks, join Jake and Cory as they go deep into relationships with money and the importance of understanding your values. Is your 401(k)-match unfair? Do you know about this IRA tip for married couples? Do you plan to travel more with a stronger U.S. dollar? All this and more on Upticks!  Thank you for joining us this week! If you have a topic that you would like Jake and Cory to discuss or debate live on Upticks, please email it directly to me at luke@falconwealthadvisors.com and I'll be sure to ask them to bring it up on the show! To subscribe to our newsletter, please email luke@falconwealthadvisors.com If you would like to contact us, please visit our website at: https://falconwealthadvisors.com/contact.html 0:00 – Intro 7:42 – 401(k) Match Unfair? 10:59 – Married Tax Break 12:34  – Traveling With a Strong Dollar 15:55 – Top 6% Get Richer 20:04 – Buying Happiness   Order ‘Retiring Right' Today: https://a.co/d/geeSRDy Third-party links and references are provided solely to share social, cultural and educational information. Any reference in this post to any person, or organization, or activities, products, or services related to such person or organization, or any linkages from this post to the web site of another party, do not constitute or imply the endorsement, recommendation, or favoring of Falcon Wealth Advisors or Hightower Advisors, LLC, or any of its affiliates, employees or contractors acting on their behalf. Hightower Advisors, LLC, do not guarantee the accuracy or safety of any linked site. ‘Upticks' offers insightful discussions on financial planning and investments, hosted by Jake Falcon, CRPC®. Jake covers essential topics like retirement, tax planning, debt management, and charitable giving, along with insights into stocks, bonds, options, and cryptocurrency. Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss an episode! Based in the heart of the Kansas City metro area, Falcon Wealth Advisors is a forward-thinking wealth management practice with a team of 20 professionals dedicated to personalized retirement planning. We help clients navigate retirement timing, social security optimization, health insurance choices, comprehensive tax planning, and more. In addition to retirement planning, we offer tailored investment solutions. What we believe sets us apart is our approach of bypassing conventional investment products in favor of individually selected stocks, bonds, and options. This enhances control and transparency while minimizing fees. Clients choose to work with us to enhance their financial literacy and explain exactly what their financial plan means to them.      Visit Our Website         https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/              Listen to our Podcasts          https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/content.html             We're Social!         https://www.facebook.com/FalconWAdvisors/         https://www.instagram.com/falconwadvisors/         https://twitter.com/FalconWAdvisors         https://www.linkedin.com/company/falcon-wealth-advisors/              Connect with Jake Falcon, CRPC®        https://www.facebook.com/jake.falcon.524         https://www.instagram.com/jake_falcon_crpc/?hl=en         https://twitter.com/jakefalconcrpc         https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakefalconfalconwealthadvisors         #401k #happiness #money #upticks #retirement #fwa

This week on Upticks, join Jake and Cory as they discuss updates to our team structure, using 401(k) loans, and the good, bad, and ugly about annuities. Inflation is easy to blame for financial hardships, but how is it affecting you? Know how to use your parachute before jumping out of a plane. Last but not least, create your own streaming bundles!  Thank you for joining us this week! If you have a topic that you would like Jake and Cory to discuss or debate live on Upticks, please email it directly to me at luke@falconwealthadvisors.com and I'll be sure to ask them to bring it up on the show!   To subscribe to our newsletter, please email luke@falconwealthadvisors.com If you would like to contact us, please visit our website at: https://falconwealthadvisors.com/contact.html   Order ‘Retiring Right' Today: https://a.co/d/geeSRDy Third-party links and references are provided solely to share social, cultural and educational information. Any reference in this post to any person, or organization, or activities, products, or services related to such person or organization, or any linkages from this post to the web site of another party, do not constitute or imply the endorsement, recommendation, or favoring of Falcon Wealth Advisors or Hightower Advisors, LLC, or any of its affiliates, employees or contractors acting on their behalf. Hightower Advisors, LLC, do not guarantee the accuracy or safety of any linked site. ‘Upticks' offers insightful discussions on financial planning and investments, hosted by Jake Falcon, CRPC®. Jake covers essential topics like retirement, tax planning, debt management, and charitable giving, along with insights into stocks, bonds, options, and cryptocurrency. Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss an episode! Based in the heart of the Kansas City metro area, Falcon Wealth Advisors is a forward-thinking wealth management practice with a team of 20 professionals dedicated to personalized retirement planning. We help clients navigate retirement timing, social security optimization, health insurance choices, comprehensive tax planning, and more. In addition to retirement planning, we offer tailored investment solutions. What we believe sets us apart is our approach of bypassing conventional investment products in favor of individually selected stocks, bonds, and options. This enhances control and transparency while minimizing fees. Clients choose to work with us to enhance their financial literacy and explain exactly what their financial plan means to them.      Visit Our Website         https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/     Listen to our Podcasts          https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/content.html        We're Social!         https://www.facebook.com/FalconWAdvisors/         https://www.instagram.com/falconwadvisors/         https://twitter.com/FalconWAdvisors         https://www.linkedin.com/company/falcon-wealth-advisors/              Connect with Jake Falcon, CRPC®        https://www.facebook.com/jake.falcon.524         https://www.instagram.com/jake_falcon_crpc/?hl=en         https://twitter.com/jakefalconcrpc         https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakefalconfalconwealthadvisors         #annuities #streaming #inflation #upticks #retirement #fwa  

This week on Upticks, join Jake and Cory for an information-packed episode! Jake and Cory discuss good social security and Medicare news, new Roth rules, and how money doesn't always stay between the lines. Financial planning isn't all about the numbers and retirement isn't, either. Learn how finding a purpose could help you in retirement. Thank you for joining us this week! If you have a topic that you would like Jake and Cory to discuss or debate live on Upticks, please email it directly to me at luke@falconwealthadvisors.com and I'll be sure to ask them to bring it up on the show!   To subscribe to our newsletter, please email luke@falconwealthadvisors.com If you would like to contact us, please visit our website at: https://falconwealthadvisors.com/contact.html   Order ‘Retiring Right' Today: https://a.co/d/geeSRDy Third-party links and references are provided solely to share social, cultural and educational information. Any reference in this post to any person, or organization, or activities, products, or services related to such person or organization, or any linkages from this post to the web site of another party, do not constitute or imply the endorsement, recommendation, or favoring of Falcon Wealth Advisors or Hightower Advisors, LLC, or any of its affiliates, employees or contractors acting on their behalf. Hightower Advisors, LLC, do not guarantee the accuracy or safety of any linked site. ‘Upticks' offers insightful discussions on financial planning and investments, hosted by Jake Falcon, CRPC®. Jake covers essential topics like retirement, tax planning, debt management, and charitable giving, along with insights into stocks, bonds, options, and cryptocurrency. Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss an episode! Based in the heart of the Kansas City metro area, Falcon Wealth Advisors is a forward-thinking wealth management practice with a team of 20 professionals dedicated to personalized retirement planning. We help clients navigate retirement timing, social security optimization, health insurance choices, comprehensive tax planning, and more. In addition to retirement planning, we offer tailored investment solutions. What we believe sets us apart is our approach of bypassing conventional investment products in favor of individually selected stocks, bonds, and options. This enhances control and transparency while minimizing fees. Clients choose to work with us to enhance their financial literacy and explain exactly what their financial plan means to them.      Visit Our Website         https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/              Listen to our Podcasts          https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/content.html             We're Social!         https://www.facebook.com/FalconWAdvisors/         https://www.instagram.com/falconwadvisors/         https://twitter.com/FalconWAdvisors         https://www.linkedin.com/company/falcon-wealth-advisors/              Connect with Jake Falcon, CRPC®        https://www.facebook.com/jake.falcon.524         https://www.instagram.com/jake_falcon_crpc/?hl=en         https://twitter.com/jakefalconcrpc         https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakefalconfalconwealthadvisors         #purpose #retiringright #rothira #upticks #retirement #fwa  

This week on Upticks, Join hosts Jake and Cory as they explore capital gains, discuss long-term investments, and the battle over tax reform.     Whether you're a homeowner, investor, or simply curious about finance, this podcast delivers essential insights. Tune in now!

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It's our 300th episode! Thank you for supporting us on our financial literacy adventure. We work to continue improving our shows every week and we appreciate you tuning in!    This week on Upticks, join Jake and Cory as they discuss real-world experiences in prepping for retirement and big-ticket items people buy to later regret.    Do you agree with no-show fees and how has inflation affected different people? This an more on Upticks!    Thank you for joining us this week! If you have a topic that you would like Jake and Cory to discuss or debate live on Upticks, please email it directly to me at luke@falconwealthadvisors.com and I'll be sure to ask them to bring it up on the show!     To subscribe to our newsletter, please email luke@falconwealthadvisors.com    If you would like to contact us, please visit our website at: https://falconwealthadvisors.com/contact.html    Order ‘Retiring Right' Today: https://a.co/d/geeSRDy    Third-party links and references are provided solely to share social, cultural and educational information. Any reference in this post to any person, or organization, or activities, products, or services related to such person or organization, or any linkages from this post to the web site of another party, do not constitute or imply the endorsement, recommendation, or favoring of Falcon Wealth Advisors or Hightower Advisors, LLC, or any of its affiliates, employees or contractors acting on their behalf. Hightower Advisors, LLC, do not guarantee the accuracy or safety of any linked site.    ‘Upticks' offers insightful discussions on financial planning and investments, hosted by Jake Falcon, CRPC®. Jake covers essential topics like retirement, tax planning, debt management, and charitable giving, along with insights into stocks, bonds, options, and cryptocurrency. Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss an episode!  Based in the heart of the Kansas City metro area, Falcon Wealth Advisors is a forward-thinking wealth management practice with a team of 20 professionals dedicated to personalized retirement planning. We help clients navigate retirement timing, social security optimization, health insurance choices, comprehensive tax planning, and more.    In addition to retirement planning, we offer tailored investment solutions. What we believe sets us apart is our approach of bypassing conventional investment products in favor of individually selected stocks, bonds, and options. This enhances control and transparency while minimizing fees.    Clients choose to work with us to enhance their financial literacy and explain exactly what their financial plan means to them.        Visit Our Website          https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/                Listen to our Podcasts           https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/content.html               We're Social!          https://www.facebook.com/FalconWAdvisors/          https://www.instagram.com/falconwadvisors/          https://twitter.com/FalconWAdvisors          https://www.linkedin.com/company/falcon-wealth-advisors/                Connect with Jake Falcon, CRPC®         https://www.facebook.com/jake.falcon.524          https://www.instagram.com/jake_falcon_crpc/?hl=en          https://twitter.com/jakefalconcrpc          https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakefalconfalconwealthadvisors           #buyersremorse #fees #inflation 

On episode 144 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Stephanie Link, CIO and Head of Investment Solutions at Hightower Advisors, to discuss: what it's like to work with Jim Cramer, signs of a top in Nvidia, other ways to invest in AI, the Fed, the housing market, and much more! This episode is sponsored by Public. Make your savings work harder and earn an industry-leading 5.1% APY with a high-yield cash account on Public. Visit https://public.com/ to learn more! Sign up for The Compound newsletter and never miss out: https://www.thecompoundnews.com/subscribe Check out the latest in financial blogger fashion at The Compound shop: https://www.idontshop.com Investing involves the risk of loss. This podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be or regarded as personalized investment advice or relied upon for investment decisions. Michael Batnick and Josh Brown are employees of Ritholtz Wealth Management and may maintain positions in the securities discussed in this video. All opinions expressed by them are solely their own opinion and do not reflect the opinion of Ritholtz Wealth Management. The Compound Media, Incorporated, an affiliate of Ritholtz Wealth Management, receives payment from various entities for advertisements in affiliated podcasts, blogs and emails. Inclusion of such advertisements does not constitute or imply endorsement, sponsorship or recommendation thereof, or any affiliation therewith, by the Content Creator or by Ritholtz Wealth Management or any of its employees. For additional advertisement disclaimers see here https://ritholtzwealth.com/advertising-disclaimers. Investments in securities involve the risk of loss. Any mention of a particular security and related performance data is not a recommendation to buy or sell that security. The information provided on this website (including any information that may be accessed through this website) is not directed at any investor or category of investors and is provided solely as general information. Obviously nothing on this channel should be considered as personalized financial advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any securities. See our disclosures here: https://ritholtzwealth.com/podcast-youtube-disclosures/ A High-Yield Cash Account is a secondary brokerage account with Public Investing, member FINRA/SIPC. Funds from this account are automatically deposited into partner banks where they earn a variable interest and are eligible for FDIC insurance. Neither Public Investing nor any of its affiliates is a bank. Learn more at public.com/disclosures/high-yield-account Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on Upticks, join Jake and Cory as they discuss Jake's new book, Retiring Right, our ensemble practice, and how to go about considering gold in your portfolio. Jake and Cory continue discussing six potential financial mistakes to avoid, driving your car until the wheels fall off, and the 4% retirement rule. Thank you for joining us this week! If you have a topic that you would like Jake and Cory to discuss or debate live on Upticks, please email it directly to me at luke@falconwealthadvisors.com and I'll be sure to ask them to bring it up on the show!   To subscribe to our newsletter, please email luke@falconwealthadvisors.com If you would like to contact us, please visit our website at: https://falconwealthadvisors.com/contact.html   Order ‘Retiring Right' Today: https://a.co/d/geeSRDy Third-party links and references are provided solely to share social, cultural and educational information. Any reference in this post to any person, or organization, or activities, products, or services related to such person or organization, or any linkages from this post to the web site of another party, do not constitute or imply the endorsement, recommendation, or favoring of Falcon Wealth Advisors or Hightower Advisors, LLC, or any of its affiliates, employees or contractors acting on their behalf. Hightower Advisors, LLC, do not guarantee the accuracy or safety of any linked site. ‘Upticks' offers insightful discussions on financial planning and investments, hosted by Jake Falcon, CRPC®. Jake covers essential topics like retirement, tax planning, debt management, and charitable giving, along with insights into stocks, bonds, options, and cryptocurrency. Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss an episode! Based in the heart of the Kansas City metro area, Falcon Wealth Advisors is a forward-thinking wealth management practice with a team of 20 professionals dedicated to personalized retirement planning. We help clients navigate retirement timing, social security optimization, health insurance choices, comprehensive tax planning, and more. In addition to retirement planning, we offer tailored investment solutions. What we believe sets us apart is our approach of bypassing conventional investment products in favor of individually selected stocks, bonds, and options. This enhances control and transparency while minimizing fees. Clients choose to work with us to enhance their financial literacy and explain exactly what their financial plan means to them.      Visit Our Website         https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/              Listen to our Podcasts          https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/content.html             We're Social!         https://www.facebook.com/FalconWAdvisors/         https://www.instagram.com/falconwadvisors/         https://twitter.com/FalconWAdvisors         https://www.linkedin.com/company/falcon-wealth-advisors/              Connect with Jake Falcon, CRPC®        https://www.facebook.com/jake.falcon.524         https://www.instagram.com/jake_falcon_crpc/?hl=en         https://twitter.com/jakefalconcrpc         https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakefalconfalconwealthadvisors         #money #cars #gold #upticks #retirement #fwa  

Salesforce reports earnings after the close today, with profit expected to grow more than 40%. Powers Advisory Group's Matt Powers tees up the results. Plus, among the factors fortifying Nvidia's impenetrable moat will likely be the auto sector. Former Ford CEO Mark Fields explains. And, the Nasdaq is coming off a fresh record close as the tech trade continues to dominate. Bleakley Financial Group's Peter Boockvar and Hightower Advisors' Stephanie Link discuss.

Welcome to the 10th episode of a collaboration between iCapital x Alt Goes Mainstream. Here's the latest episode of the Monthly Alts Pulse, a live conversation in studio with Lawrence Calcano, the Chairman & CEO of iCapital, who as the leader of a platform that is responsible for the majority of individual and advisor-led investment flows into the alts space, has his finger on the pulse of what's happening in private markets.In today's episode, Lawrence and I welcome a special guest. Hightower Advisors Managing Director, Head of Alternative Investments Robert Picard joins us to discuss the operational challenges and solutions in private markets.Robert has spearheaded the creation of the Alternative Investment Platform offering at Hightower, where he and the team curates investment opportunities in private markets for their advisor teams through research and due diligence. Hightower has 140 advisor teams that collectively manage over $150B AUM. Robert has a wealth of experience in private markets. He was instrumental in building four multi-billion dollar alternative investment platforms at The Carlyle Group / Rock Creek, Optima Fund Management, RBC Capital markets, and State Street / InfraHedge. Most recently, Robert served as Head of Alternative Investments at First Republic Wealth Management.On this episode, Lawrence, Robert, and I had a fascinating and lively discussion. We covered a number of topics, including:How wealth platforms like Hightower and infrastructure operating systems like iCapital are creating straight-through-processing solutions across the lifecycle of a private markets investment for the wealth channel.The importance of bringing alts directly to the advisor's desktop.Why improving the experience for advisors in private markets is critical to increasing adoption.Why it's important to build across the continuum of needs for different types of high-net-worth investors.The importance of customization and differentiation with private markets solutions for advisors.What is the biggest unlock to enabling greater flows of capital into private markets?What are the implications of opening up the alts superhighway?Thanks Lawrence and Robert for a great episode … looking forward to next month's conversation!

This week on Upticks, join Jake and Cory as they discuss things to think about financially during an election year. Should you judge someone for how they spend their money? How much work does marriage take? Who is celebrating half-birthdays? Is the Dow a reliable index? All this and more in this episode of Upticks. Thank you for joining us this week! If you have a topic that you would like Jake and Cory to discuss or debate live on Upticks, please email it directly to me at luke@falconwealthadvisors.com and I'll be sure to ask them to bring it up on the show!   To subscribe to our newsletter, please email luke@falconwealthadvisors.com If you would like to contact us, please visit our website at: https://falconwealthadvisors.com/contact.html 0:00 - Intro 3:56 – My Money, Your Money 7:55 – Election Impact 12:53 – Marriage Takes Work 16:18 – Half Birthday Parties 17:40 – The Dow  23:00 – Mortgage Rates   ‘Retiring Right': https://a.co/d/geeSRDy Third-party links and references are provided solely to share social, cultural and educational information. Any reference in this post to any person, or organization, or activities, products, or services related to such person or organization, or any linkages from this post to the web site of another party, do not constitute or imply the endorsement, recommendation, or favoring of Falcon Wealth Advisors or Hightower Advisors, LLC, or any of its affiliates, employees or contractors acting on their behalf. Hightower Advisors, LLC, do not guarantee the accuracy or safety of any linked site. ‘Upticks' offers insightful discussions on financial planning and investments, hosted by Jake Falcon, CRPC®. Jake covers essential topics like retirement, tax planning, debt management, and charitable giving, along with insights into stocks, bonds, options, and cryptocurrency. Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss an episode! Based in the heart of the Kansas City metro area, Falcon Wealth Advisors is a forward-thinking wealth management practice with a team of 20 professionals dedicated to personalized retirement planning. We help clients navigate retirement timing, social security optimization, health insurance choices, comprehensive tax planning, and more. In addition to retirement planning, we offer tailored investment solutions. What we believe sets us apart is our approach of bypassing conventional investment products in favor of individually selected stocks, bonds, and options. This enhances control and transparency while minimizing fees. Clients choose to work with us to enhance their financial literacy and explain exactly what their financial plan means to them.      Visit Our Website         https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/              Listen to our Podcasts          https://www.falconwealthadvisors.com/content.html             We're Social!         https://www.facebook.com/FalconWAdvisors/         https://www.instagram.com/falconwadvisors/         https://twitter.com/FalconWAdvisors         https://www.linkedin.com/company/falcon-wealth-advisors/              Connect with Jake Falcon, CRPC®        https://www.facebook.com/jake.falcon.524         https://www.instagram.com/jake_falcon_crpc/?hl=en         https://twitter.com/jakefalconcrpc         https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakefalconfalconwealthadvisors         #money #election #mortgage #upticks #retirement #fwa

We were delighted to host Kirby Rosplock at our April 2024 Empower Women Event. With over 20 years of experience working with affluent families and individuals, Kirby shared invaluable insights into navigating discussions about wealth. Drawing from her own upbringing in a wealthy, enterprising family, as well as anecdotes from her clients, Kirby provided invaluable wisdom and practical strategies for fostering thoughtful, intentional, and impactful communication with heirs. Her wealth of experience illuminated common pitfalls and offered inspiring ideas to guide families toward meaningful dialogue about their financial legacies.   Kirby Rosplock Ph.D. is an esteemed author, serial entrepreneur, inheritor, and consultant. She is the founder of Tamarind Partners, Inc., a leading family office consultancy named Best Family Office Management Consultancy (2019, 2023) and Best Family Wealth Counseling by the Family Wealth Report (2019, 2022). She is also Chief Learning Officer and founder of Tamarind Learning, an online learning platform for families, beneficiaries and their advisors named Best Specialty Service Provider (2022) by the Family Wealth Report.   Recognized by her peers as an innovator, educator, trusted advisor, lauded author, and world-renowned speaker, Kirby helps both business-owning families and family offices.  Born into a complex enterprising family, Kirby understands firsthand having been a beneficial owner, inheritor, fiduciary, board member, and an operator. We hope you enjoy this episode!         General Disclaimer: Lexington Wealth Management is a group of investment professionals registered with HighTower Securities, LLC, member FINRA and SIPC, and with HighTower Advisors, LLC, a registered investment advisor with the SEC. Securities are offered through HighTower Securities, LLC; advisory services are offered through HighTower Advisors, LLC. This is not an offer to buy or sell securities. No investment process is free of risk, and there is no guarantee that the investment process or the investment opportunities referenced herein will be profitable. Past performance is not indicative of current or future performance and is not a guarantee. The investment opportunities referenced herein may not be suitable for all investors. All data and information reference herein are from sources believed to be reliable. Any opinions, news, research, analyses, prices, or other information contained in this research is provided as general market commentary, it does not constitute investment advice. Lexington Wealth Management and HighTower shall not in any way be liable for claims, and make no expressed or implied representations or warranties as to the accuracy or completeness of the data and other information, or for statements or errors contained in or omissions from the obtained data and information referenced herein. The data and information are provided as of the date referenced. Such data and information are subject to change without notice. This document was created for informational purposes only; the opinions expressed are solely those of Lexington Wealth Management and do not represent those of HighTower Advisors, LLC, or any of its affiliates.  

Guest this week: Stephanie Link and Mike LarsonStephanie Link Stephanie Link is the Chief Investment Strategist and Head of Investment Solutions at Hightower Advisors, a national wealth management firm that provides investment, financial and retirement planning services to individuals, foundations and family offices. In addition, Ms. Link runs an equity portfolio within the Investment Solutions group which has $3.5B in assets under management.Prior to joining Hightower, Ms. Link was the Senior Managing Director and Head of Global Equities research at Nuveen, where she co-managed the CREF Stock Variable Annuity Portfolio with $200 billion in assets, managed her own US Core portfolio with $3.7 billion in assetsBefore joining Nuveen, Ms. Link spent seven years at TheStreet as Chief Investment Officer and Co-Portfolio manager of Jim Cramer's Charitable Trust. Before that, she served for 10 years at Prudential Equity Group as Managing Director of Institutional Sales and Director of Research. She began her career at Dean Witter Reynolds in the Institutional Sales Department. Mike LarsonMike Larson serves as vice president and editor-in-chief at MoneyShow, overseeing all aspects of its investor education efforts and conferences and planning the firm's content operations. Before joining MoneyShow, he was a senior editor and analyst at Weiss Ratings. Where he produced the company's Safe Money Report, a comprehensive Monthly Market Overview. Full of detailed, hard-hitting analysis about what is driving the stock market overall, and dividend-paying investments., Weekend Windfalls, and Heat Maps newsletters, while also writing, editing, and trading several other past products. He specializes in Income-Focused Stock & Options Strategies.His areas of expertise as an analyst include domestic and global interest rates, commercial and residential real estate, and central bank policy.Follow host Tracy Shuchart (@chigrl)And @micdropmarkets DISCLAMER: This material is presented solely for informational and entertainment purposes and is not to be construed as a recommendation, solicitation, or an offer to buy or sell / long or short any securities, commodities, or any related financial instruments. Please contact a licensed professional before making any investment or trading decisions

On this episode of “On The Tape,” Dan Nathan, Guy Adami, and Danny Moses discuss the parabolic moves in the market this week and preview some of the data/earnings in the week ahead. Later, Stephanie Link of Hightower Advisors joins Dan and Guy to give her take on the stock market rally and outlook for the rest of the year.  Topics: Intro (1:40) Parabolic earnings moves (5:40) China's stock market (11:40) Cyclical vs. secular stocks (17:00) S&P sector performance (24:20) Global central banks (27:00) Tesla (29:00) Bitcoin (40:00) Stephanie Link intro (45:45) The Mag 7 Resurgence (47:30) Wall Street Consensus  (48:45) The Importance of Yields (52:30) What Rate Cuts Will Mean (55:15) Homebuilders (59:15) Rate-Sensitive Sectors (1:01:45)  Technology Stocks (1:04:00) Small Caps The Best Place to Be? (1:10:40) The Election Impact on Stocks (1:12:00) Subscribe to our newsletter: https://riskreversalmedia.beehiiv.com/subscribe — About the Show: On The Tape is a weekly podcast with CNBC Fast Money's Guy Adami, Dan Nathan and Danny Moses. They're offering takes on the biggest market-moving headlines of the week, trade ideas, in-depth analysis, tips and advice. Each episode, they are joined by prominent Wall Street participants to help viewers make smarter investment decisions. Bear market, bull market, recession, inflation or deflation… we're here to help guide your portfolio into the green. Risk Reversal brings you years of experience from former Wall Street insiders trading stocks to experts in the commodity market. — Check out our show notes here See what adding futures can do for you at cmegroup.com/onthetape. — Shoot us an email at OnTheTape@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OnTheTapePod on Twitter or @riskreversalmedia on Threads — We're on social: Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow Danny Moses @DMoses34 on Twitter Follow Liz Young @LizYoungStrat on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page The financial opinions expressed in Risk Reversal content are for information purposes only. The opinions expressed by the hosts and participants are not an attempt to influence specific trading behavior, investments, or strategies. Past performance does not necessarily predict future outcomes. No specific results or profits are assured when relying on Risk Reversal. Before making any investment or trade, evaluate its suitability for your circumstances and consider consulting your own financial or investment advisor. The financial products discussed in Risk Reversal carry a high level of risk and may not be appropriate for many investors. If you have uncertainties, it's advisable to seek professional advice. Remember that trading involves a risk to your capital, so only invest money that you can afford to lose. Derivatives are not suitable for all investors and involve the risk of losing more than the amount originally deposited and any profit you might have made. This communication is not a recommendation or offer to buy, sell or retain any specific investment or service.

Thank you to Robyn Vogel for joining us for our first Empower Women event of 2024, How to Love in the Face of Hate. Now, more than ever, we – the spiritual seekers, empaths, and healers – are required to continue shining our light brightly. We must continue bringing LOVE into the world and staying present with love no matter what. Robyn discussed how you can choose love, choose yourself, and choose to contribute. Robyn Vogel Founder, Come Back To Love® Robyn Vogel, MA, CF, BF, is a clinical psychotherapist turned International Love and Intimacy Coach with over 25 years of experience working with couples, men, and women. She is a global leader in transformational workshops, having worked with over 2000 individuals. Heal Your Heart ® is her flagship program that finally gets to the root of how change happens, allowing couples and individuals to finally heal their heartaches of the past and create healthy relationships going forward       General Disclaimer: Lexington Wealth Management is a group of investment professionals registered with HighTower Securities, LLC, member FINRA and SIPC, and with HighTower Advisors, LLC, a registered investment advisor with the SEC. Securities are offered through HighTower Securities, LLC; advisory services are offered through HighTower Advisors, LLC. This is not an offer to buy or sell securities. No investment process is free of risk, and there is no guarantee that the investment process or the investment opportunities referenced herein will be profitable. Past performance is not indicative of current or future performance and is not a guarantee. The investment opportunities referenced herein may not be suitable for all investors. All data and information reference herein are from sources believed to be reliable. Any opinions, news, research, analyses, prices, or other information contained in this research is provided as general market commentary, it does not constitute investment advice. Lexington Wealth Management and HighTower shall not in any way be liable for claims, and make no expressed or implied representations or warranties as to the accuracy or completeness of the data and other information, or for statements or errors contained in or omissions from the obtained data and information referenced herein. The data and information are provided as of the date referenced. Such data and information are subject to change without notice. This document was created for informational purposes only; the opinions expressed are solely those of Lexington Wealth Management and do not represent those of HighTower Advisors, LLC, or any of its affiliates.  

Enjoy this guided meditation with Robyn Vogel from our January 2024 Empower Women event, How to Love in the Face of Hate.    Lexington Wealth Management is a group comprised of investment professionals registered with Hightower Advisors, LLC, an SEC registered investment adviser. Some investment professionals may also be registered with Hightower Securities, LLC, member FINRA and SIPC. Advisory services are offered through Hightower Advisors, LLC. Securities are offered through Hightower Securities, LLC. All information referenced herein is from sources believed to be reliable. Lexington Wealth Management and Hightower Advisors, LLC have not independently verified the accuracy or completeness of the information contained in this document. Lexington Wealth Management and Hightower Advisors, LLC or any of its affiliates make no representations or warranties, express or implied, as to the accuracy or completeness of the information or for statements or errors or omissions, or results obtained from the use of this information. Lexington Wealth Management and Hightower Advisors, LLC or any of its affiliates assume no liability for any action made or taken in reliance on or relating in any way to the information. This document and the materials contained herein were created for informational purposes only; the opinions expressed are solely those of the author(s), and do not represent those of Hightower Advisors, LLC or any of its affiliates. Lexington Wealth Management and Hightower Advisors, LLC or any of its affiliates do not provide tax or legal advice. This material was not intended or written to be used or presented to any entity as tax or legal advice. Clients are urged to consult their tax and/or legal advisor for related questions.   

Thank you to Liz O'Neil for hosting our December 2023 Empower Women event. Liz, an attorney specializing in estate planning and administration, talked about what happens after someone passes and offered insights on how to avoid common pitfalls that can complicate or lengthen the probate process. Liz O'Neil is currently an Associate Attorney at Constant Law Group, P.C. Liz graduated cum laude from New England Law | Boston (2020). She received the Boston Service Award at graduation as voted on by the faculty at New England Law. While in law school, Liz interned at the Massachusetts Attorney General's Office Trial Division and was an Honors Judicial Intern with the Suffolk County Juvenile Court. She also worked at a Legal Aid clinic and for a domestic relations attorney. She is a member of the Women's, Massachusetts, Boston, and the American Bar Associations. In addition to her Juris Doctorate, Liz has a Master's Degree in Education from Harvard University (1992) and a Bachelor of Arts Degree with a major in Psychology from Swarthmore College (1990). Liz was the Director of Community Nursery School in Lexington, MA, for thirteen years prior to law school.       General Disclaimer: Lexington Wealth Management is a group of investment professionals registered with HighTower Securities, LLC, member FINRA and SIPC, and with HighTower Advisors, LLC, a registered investment advisor with the SEC. Securities are offered through HighTower Securities, LLC; advisory services are offered through HighTower Advisors, LLC. This is not an offer to buy or sell securities. No investment process is free of risk, and there is no guarantee that the investment process or the investment opportunities referenced herein will be profitable. Past performance is not indicative of current or future performance and is not a guarantee. The investment opportunities referenced herein may not be suitable for all investors. All data and information reference herein are from sources believed to be reliable. Any opinions, news, research, analyses, prices, or other information contained in this research is provided as general market commentary, it does not constitute investment advice. Lexington Wealth Management and HighTower shall not in any way be liable for claims, and make no expressed or implied representations or warranties as to the accuracy or completeness of the data and other information, or for statements or errors contained in or omissions from the obtained data and information referenced herein. The data and information are provided as of the date referenced. Such data and information are subject to change without notice. This document was created for informational purposes only; the opinions expressed are solely those of Lexington Wealth Management and do not represent those of HighTower Advisors, LLC, or any of its affiliates.  

We were thrilled to have Susan Turnbull back to lead our November Empower Women event, Gratitude, Wisdom & Blessings: Writing an Ethical Will for Your Loved Ones. In this event, Susan explored a beautiful and venerable instrument of legacy that makes a place for your own voice alongside the cold legalese of your legal will, help you gain a thorough understanding of what ethical wills are. She also shared inspiring examples that reveal different approaches for creating them and provided templates and tips for writing a legacy letter that will be highly satisfying for you to create, and will be treasured forever by those you love.   Susan is a former journalist and her presentations, tools and services are known for a uniquely personal and practical focus on the qualitative aspects of estate, financial and philanthropic planning. She is the author of The Wealth of Your Life: A Step-by-Step Guide for Creating Your Ethical Will, co-author of Across Generations: A Five Step Guide for Creating an Expression of Donor Intent, and creator of LifeLegacy Cards. All are designed for those who agree that wealth transferred to future generations has both tangible and intangible dimensions. Susan is a member of the Boston Estate Planning Council, the Purposeful Planning Institute and the Personal Historians Network Northeast. She and her husband live in Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts.     General Disclaimer: Lexington Wealth Management is a group of investment professionals registered with HighTower Securities, LLC, member FINRA and SIPC, and with HighTower Advisors, LLC, a registered investment advisor with the SEC. Securities are offered through HighTower Securities, LLC; advisory services are offered through HighTower Advisors, LLC. This is not an offer to buy or sell securities. No investment process is free of risk, and there is no guarantee that the investment process or the investment opportunities referenced herein will be profitable. Past performance is not indicative of current or future performance and is not a guarantee. The investment opportunities referenced herein may not be suitable for all investors. All data and information reference herein are from sources believed to be reliable. Any opinions, news, research, analyses, prices, or other information contained in this research is provided as general market commentary, it does not constitute investment advice. Lexington Wealth Management and HighTower shall not in any way be liable for claims, and make no expressed or implied representations or warranties as to the accuracy or completeness of the data and other information, or for statements or errors contained in or omissions from the obtained data and information referenced herein. The data and information are provided as of the date referenced. Such data and information are subject to change without notice. This document was created for informational purposes only; the opinions expressed are solely those of Lexington Wealth Management and do not represent those of HighTower Advisors, LLC, or any of its affiliates.  

Hightower Advisors, LLC is an SEC registered Investment advisor. Securities are offered through Hightower Securities, LLC, Member FINRA/SPIC.

Thank you to Danielle Stare for leading our October 10th Empower Women event, Women's Health in Midlife. She discussed various topics around women's health, including breast health for Breast Cancer Awareness month, reproductive aging and sexual health, nutrition and bone health.  Danielle Stare RN, MSN, FNP is a family nurse practitioner with 14 years of experience in Internal Medicine.  Danielle completed her undergraduate Bachelor of Science as Summa Cum Laude from Boston College in 1998 and Master's of Science from the University of New Hampshire in 2004.  Danielle started her career as a critical care nurse then nurse practitioner at Shriners Hospital for Children in Boston MA.  Danielle transitioned to the community and joined an internal medicine practice, Steward Primary Care of Methuen, in May 2009.   Danielle has maintained her relationship with Boston College and has served as a clinical preceptor helping to educate the next generation of nurse practitioners for over 10 years.  She also serves as a preceptor for the MGH Institute of Health Professionals. Danielle blends Eastern and Western medicine into the care of her patients. She believes in preventative medicine, nutrition and lifestyle modification in addition to pharmacological remedies when needed to treat disease processes and chronic medical conditions. She carries these practices into her own life and her family's health.   When Danielle is not busy caring for patients and teaching she enjoys spending time with her three daughters and her husband Michael. She strives to maintain a healthy work-life balance to prioritize her and her family's physical and mental health. Danielle enjoys traveling and hobbies including home improvement projects, cooking, biking, hiking, skiing and strength training.   Enjoy!          General Disclaimer: Lexington Wealth Management is a group of investment professionals registered with HighTower Securities, LLC, member FINRA and SIPC, and with HighTower Advisors, LLC, a registered investment advisor with the SEC. Securities are offered through HighTower Securities, LLC; advisory services are offered through HighTower Advisors, LLC. This is not an offer to buy or sell securities. No investment process is free of risk, and there is no guarantee that the investment process or the investment opportunities referenced herein will be profitable. Past performance is not indicative of current or future performance and is not a guarantee. The investment opportunities referenced herein may not be suitable for all investors. All data and information reference herein are from sources believed to be reliable. Any opinions, news, research, analyses, prices, or other information contained in this research is provided as general market commentary, it does not constitute investment advice. Lexington Wealth Management and HighTower shall not in any way be liable for claims, and make no expressed or implied representations or warranties as to the accuracy or completeness of the data and other information, or for statements or errors contained in or omissions from the obtained data and information referenced herein. The data and information are provided as of the date referenced. Such data and information are subject to change without notice. This document was created for informational purposes only; the opinions expressed are solely those of Lexington Wealth Management and do not represent those of HighTower Advisors, LLC, or any of its affiliates.  

Hightower Advisors, LLC is an SEC registered Investment advisor. Securities are offered through Hightower Securities, LLC, Member FINRA/SPIC.

Thank you to Camille Ciarametaro for leading our September Empower Women event, Navigating Senior Living: What are my Options? Finding the right living situation for yourself or an aging loved one can be overwhelming with the various options and costs. Camille talked about different retirement community options and their features. She also discussed the costs associated with each and what resources are available. Camille Ciarametaro is the Senior Advisor of Bridges® by EPOCH at Lexington and a licensed Social Worker with over 20 years of experience working with seniors in hospitals, rehab centers, homes and social services. She began her career as a case manager for at-risk seniors and, since then, has served thousands of seniors in the Greater Boston area in different roles, including admissions, sales and marketing, and crisis intervention. As the Senior Advisor of Bridges® by EPOCH at Lexington, Camille is responsible for building relationships with seniors and their families while sharing education, support and resources with the community. She's also in charge of connecting with area professionals and local organizations to share the benefits the Bridges® by EPOCH at Lexington lifestyle brings. We hope you enjoy this episode!         General Disclaimer: Lexington Wealth Management is a group of investment professionals registered with HighTower Securities, LLC, member FINRA and SIPC, and with HighTower Advisors, LLC, a registered investment advisor with the SEC. Securities are offered through HighTower Securities, LLC; advisory services are offered through HighTower Advisors, LLC. This is not an offer to buy or sell securities. No investment process is free of risk, and there is no guarantee that the investment process or the investment opportunities referenced herein will be profitable. Past performance is not indicative of current or future performance and is not a guarantee. The investment opportunities referenced herein may not be suitable for all investors. All data and information reference herein are from sources believed to be reliable. Any opinions, news, research, analyses, prices, or other information contained in this research is provided as general market commentary, it does not constitute investment advice. Lexington Wealth Management and HighTower shall not in any way be liable for claims, and make no expressed or implied representations or warranties as to the accuracy or completeness of the data and other information, or for statements or errors contained in or omissions from the obtained data and information referenced herein. The data and information are provided as of the date referenced. Such data and information are subject to change without notice. This document was created for informational purposes only; the opinions expressed are solely those of Lexington Wealth Management and do not represent those of HighTower Advisors, LLC, or any of its affiliates.  

Building a sense of community within the financial services industry fosters an environment where advisors can embrace and learn from the unique perspectives and experiences of one another.In this episode, Ana Trujillo Limón, Director, Coaching and Advisor Content, speaks with Vanessa N. Martinez, CEO and Co-Founder of Em-Powered Network, and Co-Founder of SER Latino Advisor Summit, about the importance of representation and creating a supportive community for Latinos in the industry. They mention the underrepresentation of women and Latinos in the industry and emphasize the need for firms to have a plan in place to change this lack of diversity and inclusion. They also discuss the importance of supporting employees in their career development and creating a sense of loyalty. They mention the upcoming SER Latino Advisor Summit and the tools and resources that will be provided to attendees.Vanessa discusses: The story of how she met Ana at an Excel meeting almost a year agoHer first money memory of wanting to get her first job at 14 years oldHer journey from studying abroad in Guatemala to joining the financial industryHow her experiences in Guatemala have helped the trajectory of her careerHow her and Dr. Patricia Villareal's vision for the Em-Powered Network has evolvedHow developing the SER Latino Advisor Summit aligns with both her personal and professional valuesA sneak peek of what she and Dr. Patricia Villareal will talk about at the SER Latino Advisor SummitThe benefits of building community among other Latinos in the financial services space and what that means for retention and attraction of talent in the futureHow firms can attract and would benefit from attracting Latinos as talent, employees, stakeholders and clients.Some of the elements of the SER Latino Advisor Summit that she's excited forHer event-planning tips for advisorsWhy creating space gives her a sense of freedomAnd moreResources:Global Excel SummitSER Latino Advisor SummitTable SolutionsLatino Leadership Institute Fellowship ProgramConnect with Jamie Hopkins and Ana Trujillo Limón: Carson Group LLCLinkedIn: Jamie HopkinsLinkedIn: Ana Trujillo LimónConnect with Vanessa N. Martinez:Em-Powered NetworkLinkedIn: Vanessa N. MartinezAbout our Guest: Vanessa N. Martinez, Founder and CEO of Em-Powered Network, leverages over 15 years of expertise in family wealth dynamics to provide actionable solutions. Her journey began managing international lumber sales in Guatemala while earning a BBA from the University of San Carlos. With an MBA in finance and FINRA Series 6, 7, 63, and 65 licenses, she excelled at The Lerner Group at Hightower Advisors for nine years, co-authoring "Family Value at Risk." Vanessa's impact extends to leadership in her community and empowering women through Savvy Ladies. She's a devoted wife, proud mother to two daughters, and companion to Patches.

Dan and Danny are joined by Porter Collins and Vincent Daniel of Seawolf Capital to discuss Tesla earnings (2:00), earnings painting the picture for the U.S. consumer (22:00), stock market breadth (31:00), whether it's the end of the road for the Fed (37:00), gold (42:30), and energy stocks (43:30). Later, Dan interviews Stephanie Link of Hightower Advisors about what changed from 2022 to 2023 (50:00), uncertainty around the Fed (55:00), how Stephanie is positioning (1:00:00), China (1:09:30), earnings expectations (1:15:00), Alphabet vs. Meta (1:20:00), under-the-radar stocks Stephanie is watching (1:28:00). About the Show: On The Tape is a weekly podcast with CNBC Fast Money's Guy Adami, Dan Nathan and Danny Moses. They're offering takes on the biggest market-moving headlines of the week, trade ideas, in-depth analysis, tips and advice. Each episode, they are joined by prominent Wall Street participants to help viewers make smarter investment decisions. Bear market, bull market, recession, inflation or deflation… we're here to help guide your portfolio into the green. Risk Reversal brings you years of experience from former Wall Street insiders trading stocks to experts in the commodity market. Check out our show notes here See what adding futures can do for you at cmegroup.com/onthetape. Shoot us an email at OnTheTape@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OnTheTapePod. We're on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow Danny Moses @DMoses34 on Twitter Follow Liz Young @LizYoungStrat on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page