RHP Market Talk

What a year it was for the markets in 2023! So unpredictable. Even the Wall Street experts have been humbled.  Looking back at 2023, Natalie Picha and Glenn Royal , CFP®, discuss the fed's dramatic rate hiking cycle and whether it is time to start rate cuts. Someone made money this year...who was it? Around the corner is The January Effect and an election year.  Both Glenn and Natalie can&apo...

From submarines to Wall Street?  Why was Natalie afraid of having coffee with Michele? If you have not heard the RHP Wealth Management story , we know you will enjoy Episode 34 ! The founding partners are together for the first time on one podcast. Natalie Picha , Glenn Royal, CFP®, and Michele Jones sat down recently to discuss their successful 4-year history and what makes them different from ot...

If you are thinking about selling a business , we hope this podcast inspires action. RHP Wealth Management Partner Natalie Picha and Market Talk Episode 33 , guest Matthew Goldston of ABIP in Houston, discuss navigating the current M&A market conditions, following sound exit planning methodology, and why the ostrich approach to running your business does not model well . Experience the differe...

What do romantic relationships have to do with money? Your host and RHP Wealth Management Partner Natalie Picha and her guest for Episode 32 , Vanessa Solis-Maduzia , Family Law Attorney and Partner at Waldron and Schneider Law Firm , have a deep conversation about the legal aspects of being in any romantic relationship from 30 minutes to 30 years.   Did you know that in the state of Texas, legal...

What does the rest of the year look like with summer starting and the 4th of July right around the corner? Natalie Picha , Glenn Royal , CFP® and Jason Strzyzewski cover it all from the debt ceiling , the various types of recession , the health of the U.S. dollar , and the five companies that makeup 24%, a record level, of the S&P 500 . And by the way, this episode was not AI-generated . Exper...

Are you buying a new home? Selling? Moving? How has the housing market changed with the rising interest rates?  Is this a good time to sit out the uncertainty and rent for a while? In Episode 30, Natalie Picha, Glenn Royal, and Jason Strzyzewski talk with special guests Brittany Waterman and Ashley Graves of Steel Door Realty.   And stay tuned for a quick market update to close out this episode. E...

What's happening to commercial real estate with the current interest rates? Our guest for Episode 29 knows. Natalie Picha, Glenn Royal, CFP®, and Jason Strzyzewski sit down with Curtis Willeford , Managing Partner at Hansen Partners , to discuss the state of commercial real estate in a post-pandemic world. Experience the difference of working with a firm that empowers your life—a firm that fo...

SVB default and a potential Fed pause? Need some more drama? – the debt ceiling debate is on its way. RHP Partners Natalie Picha and Glenn Royal talk you through what’s happening in this month’s Market Talk, Episode 28 , and a bonus Market Flash update on the Silicon Valley Bank failure. Experience the difference of working with a firm that empowers your life—a firm that focuses on what matters mo...

The markets have started much more robust than anyone expected. What is behind this early market rally, and will it last?   What moves does the fed have planned next, and does that balloon matter all that much? RHP Partners Natalie Picha , Glenn Royal , and Investment Analyst Jason Strzyzewski break down all the recent market news for you in this new podcast. Experience the difference of working w...

What's in store for 2023? More rate hikes? Yes. Geopolitical uncertainty? Always. Has inflation peaked? Possibly. Listen in as Natalie Picha , Glenn Royal , and Jason Strzyzewski tell you why they are a little optimistic for 2023 . Experience the difference of working with a firm that empowers your life—a firm that focuses on what matters most—you. Whether you are beginning your financial jou...

With unprecedented rate hikes and inflation this year, was 2022 all that bad? Natalie Picha , Glenn Royal, CFP® , and Jason Strzyzewski look back at 2022 and what economic conditions are waiting for us in 2023.  And how about a year-end Santa Claus Rally? www.royalharborpartners.com Experience the difference of working with a firm that empowers your life—a firm that focuses on what matters most—yo...

In Market Talk Episode 24 , Natalie Picha , Glenn Royal , and Jason Strzyzewski discuss the Midterm Elections and how they may affect the markets. And what is really going on with cryptocurrency? www.royalharborpartners.com Experience the difference of working with a firm that empowers your life—a firm that focuses on what matters most—you. Whether you are beginning your financial journey now or h...

In Market Talk Episode 23, Natalie Picha , Glenn Royal, and Jason Strzyzewski talk about the impact that this hiking cycle by the Federal Reserve has had on our real wealth.  www.royalharborpartners.com Experience the difference of working with a firm that empowers your life—a firm that focuses on what matters most—you. Whether you are beginning your financial journey now or have already taken ste...

Where are we going? That appears to be the big question. The Fed continued its hawkish tone at the late August meeting in Jackson Hole. There are 3 more Fed meetings in 2022 and we are expecting additional interest rate hikes. We will be watching very closely.   In this episode, Natalie Picha , Glenn Royal , and Jason Strzyzewski look at the possible market scenarios for the remainder of the year....

It's been a long and stressful ride in the financial markets the first half of 2022 and everyone is ready for the uncertainty to end. In our newest episode, Natalie Picha , Glenn Royal and Jason Strzyzewski compare real market data to what everyone is reading and hearing in the news. If you are having nightmares about the return of Recession 2008 , the world now is a much different place. The...

Natalie Picha , Glenn Royal and Jason Strzyzewski discuss all time lows in consumer sentiment, record inflation and the Federal Reserve's largest interest rate hike since 1994. How does this all affect the average investor?  Well you wouldn't be human if you didn't fear loss. The old economy is back! Get to know us at: www.royalharborpartners.com Experience the difference of working...

It has been wild in the markets these last weeks. The largest interest rate hike we have experienced since 2000. Rising inflation. Fear based stock sell offs. The drop in meme stocks. And what about a recession? Royal Harbor Partner's Natalie Picha, Glenn Royal and Jason Strzyzewski discuss the  market reaction after the May 9th Fed meeting and why they are not the least bit surprised. Get to...

Yes. We are still on an economic rollercoaster. Are we headed for dual supply chains and de-dollarization? Glenn Royal, Natalie Picha and Jason Strzyzewski with Royal Harbor Partners Wealth Management Jason discuss the current federal rate hike cycle, recessions, supply chains and why we should all stay the course. Get to know us at: www.royalharborpartners.com Experience the difference of working...

Geo-political tensions. Inflation. Labor shortages. Interest rates.   Royal Harbor Partner's  Natalie Picha, Glenn Royal and Jason Strzyzewski unpack current risks in the financial markets. Get to know us at: www.royalharborpartners.com Experience the difference of working with a firm that empowers your life—a firm that focuses on what matters most—you. Whether you are beginning your financia...

Nobody likes insurance. But like other other aspects of your personal finances, property insurance deserves an annual review. Coverages change. Pricing changes. Royal Harbor Partners' Natalie Picha and her guest Kristin Jones of McKinney Insurance explain the difference between an independent insurance agency and a captive agency. Does an umbrella policy help high net worth clients?  And if y...

In our first podcast for 2022, Glenn Royal and Natalie Picha with Royal Harbor Partners Wealth Management discuss the new year and why we should hang on tight for a roller coaster ride in the markets. Get to know us at: www.royalharborpartners.com Experience the difference of working with a firm that empowers your life—a firm that focuses on what matters most—you. Whether you are beginning your fi...

Why is the traditional 60/40 balanced portfolio currently the hottest topic on Wall Street? Is stagflation a real thing?  Why is Glenn using salty language in the office?  Maybe we should curb our enthusiasm about the economy. Listen in as Royal Harbor Partners Glenn Royal and Natalie Picha discuss all of these important questions.  www.royalharborpartners.com Experience the difference of working...

What exactly are the duties of an executor?  What is probate? Continuing our series of conversations on the importance of family meetings, Royal Harbor Partners' Natalie Picha and her guest Vanessa Solis-Maduzia of Waldron & Schneider Law Firm explain the process of probate in way that informs and educates. Get to know us at: www.royalharborpartners.com Experience the difference of workin...

It has been an interesting year for the markets. With Evergrande making waves in China. Political drama in the U.S. over a possible government shut down and a capital gains tax dominating our headlines. And that's just the beginning. In Episode 8 of 2021, Glenn Royal and Natalie Picha wrap up this year's 3rd quarter and discuss a possible year-end rally in the markets. Get to know us at:...

There are many reasons why you should hold regular family meetings and in this episode,  partners Natalie Picha and Michele Jones discuss financial value meetings.   Sharing values and digging deep into family dynamics can be uncomfortable but it's never too late to have that first family meeting. www.royalharborpartners.com Experience the difference of working with a firm that empowers your...