CCA Podcasts

Artificial intelligence is dominating headlines, markets, and corporate investment. But with hundreds of billions being spent on AI infrastructure, investors are beginning to ask an important question: is this real economic growth or simply hype? This episode of Financial Matters explores AI’s potential impact on productivity, markets, and the broader economy.    Send us Fan Mail

Listen in with Bruce Kardon as he discusses the Misery Index over his 30 year career in the investment business and what is required to survive financially.    Send us Fan Mail

Financial markets in the year ahead may be shaped by a new Federal Reserve chair appointment, 'sturdy' global economic growth, and the AI evolution from capex to revenue. Send us Fan Mail

We looked ahead into 2025.  Now we look back over 2025 to review the 5 insights of 2025. Send us Fan Mail

Listen in to see if AI is limited to the lonely talking to Chat GPT or if human intelligence relating to curiosity, emotional intelligence, dealing with adversity, and how we measure IQ will remain unaffected and how this may impact financial markets.  Send us Fan Mail

Join Bruce Kardon as he makes sense of today’s big market drivers – inflation, interest rates, monetary policy, tariffs, and trade – by not simply relying on the headlines, but by drawing lessons from history through a comparison of the Nixon and Trump eras.  Send us Fan Mail

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In our final episode of season 1 Bruce Kardon discusses the firm, the future, and the philosophy that drives both.  Send us Fan Mail

Listen as Investment Manager, Clay Hall, discusses Trump economics, international equity markets, and much more for 2025.   Send us Fan Mail

Bruce Kardon, President and CIO, reviews the biggest financial headlines of the third quarter and the much-anticipated reduction of the Fed Funds rate.  The influence of the upcoming U.S. Presidential election, growing national debt, and geopolitical instability are discussed as we anticipate the final quarter of 2024. For links to other CCA Podcasts, visit our website at:  https://conservest.com/...

Cyber-security is becoming increasingly challenging yet critical in maintaining security and confidentiality.  In our latest podcast, Kristin Sindoni, CFA provides tips and insight surrounding this topic.   Send us Fan Mail

The Federal Reserve appears to have completed its interest rate hiking cycle with a 50 point cut to the Federal Funds Rate, but where do they go from here?  Send us Fan Mail

As equities return to focus in the UK following a rate cut by the Bank of England, CCA Podcasts presents a review of their National Debt, stock market, and economic challenges ahead.  Christina Copeland of Conservest Capital Advisors, Inc. will speak to this topic in light of how appropriate allocation to the UK is determined within portfolios.   Send us Fan Mail

Tune in as Clay and Lacy review the June 2024 Supreme Court ruling to overturn the Chevron Doctrine.  Federal agencies assigned equivalent authority as Congress, may prompt a regulatory unwind that would affect all industries.   Send us Fan Mail

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Tune in to a brief update on our National Debt with Christina Copeland of Conservest Capital Advisors, Inc.  As we approach the political season, the National Debt will be a hot topic.  Tune in as we briefly detail the numbers.   Send us Fan Mail

Tune in as Clay Hall, CFA joined by Lacy Redwine discuss valuations.  The complex technicalities of company, real estate and fixed income valuation are explored in this Podcast.  Send us Fan Mail

In this episode, Bruce Kardon, President and CIO, explores important topics in familial wealth matters ,as well as a overview of current economic conditions, as we head into the second half of the year.    Send us Fan Mail

In our latest episode of Holistic Matters in Finance, Christina Copeland talks about Europe from both a tourism and investment perspective.   Travel is heating up while the European Central Bank is taking the lead globally on interest rate cuts.    Send us Fan Mail

Tune in for a mid-quarter review with Clay Hall, CFA and featuring Lacy Redwine.   Send us Fan Mail

In this episode, Bruce Kardon delves into dynamics within family run businesses, some spanning generations.  Bruce also gives us a timely market update, reviewing rates and yields, as we move into mid-year.  Send us Fan Mail

In this episode Christina Copeland, Principal and Senior Investment Manager, recaps the incredible run of the so-called, 'Magnificent 7' group of stocks.  While their collective stock price may not continue to move in tandem, with a divergence already occurring in 2024, each company continues to innovate at a rapid pace.  Send us Fan Mail

In this episode, Clay Hall, CFA and Investment Manager, reviews the Federal Reserve and the banking system from a market and economic perspective.  Joined by colleague and Attorney, Lacy Redwine, who gives the perspective of the regulatory landscape and how it has evolved since the creation of the Federal Reserve in 1913.   Send us Fan Mail

In this episode, Bruce Kardon, President and CIO, takes a look back at market bubbles throughout history.  Bruce will also discuss matters related to the yield curve, the current bull market, as well as an overview and re-cap of the first quarter.   Please visit our enhanced and expanded website at:  https://conservest.com/ Send us Fan Mail

In this episode Christina Copeland, Principal and Sr. Investment Manager, will evaluate the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017.   Scheduled to sunset at the end of December, 2025, potentially expiring provisions calls for adjustments within tax strategy as it relates to marketable securities.  Send us Fan Mail