Podcast

Episode 9

The (Un?)Predictableness of Capital Markets

07/21/2023
In episode nine, Matt, Aaron, and Patrick discuss the generally accepted notion that capital markets are unpredictable. But are they really? Markets often revert to their means after extreme excesses in either direction, as indicated by the last 100 years of history in the stock market. The team also touches on their favorite concept when it comes to investing – behavioral finance. Investments shouldn’t be ‘entertaining’; they should be the means to achieving important goals, but psychologically so many people can’t help themselves from treating their investments like a hobby.
Episode 7

The One Way Investment Street

04/25/2023
In episode seven, Aaron, Matt, and Patrick discuss one of the simplest but most important concepts in personal finance: consistently saving money to long-term investments – and not withdrawing it for many years! But why do so many lack the discipline? The
Episode 6

Interview Series: Jason Granet, CIO, BNY Mellon

03/08/2023
Episode six features the second installment of our interview series. The Wealth Amplifier’s Matthew Liebman interviews Jason Granet, Chief Investment Officer at BNY Mellon. In addition to his role at BNY Mellon, Jason is a current member of the U.S. Department of Treasury Borrowing Advisory Committee. Jason and Matthew enjoy a casual conversation on the state of markets, interest rates, the Federal Reserve, and the way Jason is currently observing the world.
Episode 5

The Uselessness and Allure of Predictions

01/19/2023
Happy 2023! In episode five, Aaron, Matt, and Patrick discuss perhaps the most attention-grabbing, though mostly useless, aspect of the investment world: forecasting and predictions! In almost every way, 2022 was a terrible year for the markets despite industry-wide predictions, which forecasted the opposite. So, why do we do it? Tune in as we discuss the philosophy behind making predictions and our thoughts on how 2023 will progress.
Episode 4

Cheeseburger v. Salad. Choose “Salad” for Your Long Term Financial Health

11/17/2022
In episode four, the team discusses the drawbacks of short-term thinking when it comes to financial planning. Why do people have trouble understanding certain concepts – even when the long-term benefits are so clear? And what is it about our collective psyche that contributes to avoiding short-term pain in the name of longer-term gain? The team touches on multiple strategies that fit this category – Roth conversions, tax-loss harvesting, stock option management, and planning for your heirs and beneficiaries.
Episode 3

Interview Series: Meghan Cross

09/09/2022
Episode 3 features the very first interview of the podcast! The Wealth Amplifier’s Matthew Liebman interviews Meghan Cross, Partner at AmplifyHer Ventures. AmplifyHer Ventures is a Venture Capital firm that invests in diverse leadership teams with a focus on unlocking untapped potential of women in leadership positions.
Episode 2

Does Anyone Know Anything?

07/19/2022
Tune into episode #2 of The Wealth Amplifier Podcast. In this episode, Aaron, Matt and Patrick take turns discussing whether or not the so-called financial “experts” we see on TV or hear on the news actually have the ability to predict anything accurately. This begs the question, does anyone know anything?
Episode 1

Behavioral Finance – Why Is It So Important

06/16/2022
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