Enlightenment - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast

January 10, 2022, Season 4 Episode 2 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In this episode Keith continues last week's discussion of quotes for having a positive mindset, featuring words of wisdom from Confucius, Plato, Michelangelo, and Mario Andretti. Keith then goes on to discuss how we should position ourselves financ...

January 3, 2022, Season 4 Episode 1 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In the first episode of 2022 Keith provides us with a final reflection on 2021 as well as a look at what is to come this year. In getting into the right mindset entering the new year Keith discusses several inspirational and motivational quotes from Sere...

December 27, 2021, Season 3 Episode 48 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In this episode Keith wishes everyone a Happy New Year as this is the last episode of 2021. Today’s episode discusses an article from Ink magazine talking about 8 rules that emotionally intelligent people follow. Keith makes a point to have individual...

December 20, 2021, Season 3 Episode 47 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In this episode Keith wishes everyone a Merry Christmas and discusses some end of year planning strategies. Additionally, he brings attention to the topic of mental strength, which is rather important for handling the volatility in the market as well...

December 13, 2021, Season 3 Episode 46 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In this episode Keith provides us with some highlights of a recent Charles Schwab presentation to give us some perspective and an evaluation of both the stock and bond market. Some of the topics discussed include: measuring inflation utilizing treasur...

December 6, 2021, Season 3 Episode 45 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In this episode Keith discusses a study conducted by Hartford Investment Group on “the power of negative thinking.” Although there is most definitely a benefit to positive thinking, if one chooses to only envision success it may create an incomplete vi...

November 29, 2021, Season 3 Episode 44 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In this episode Keith continues his discussion on “The Psychology of Money” by Morgan Housel and several takeaways we can implement into our own thinking. The discussion includes proper asset allocation, leaving room for error, psychology as when to b...

November 22, 2021, Season 3 Episode 43 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In this episode Keith wishes everyone a Happy Thanksgiving and discusses some strategies for the end of the year in order to mitigate losses due to taxes. Keith also talks about “The Psychology of Money” by Morgan Housel and a few important lessons fr...

November 15, 2021, Season 3 Episode 42 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. On November 8, 2021, there was no podcast. Keith discusses the ins and outs of tax-loss harvesting, especially with respect to bonds since with interest rates rising, that's where one may find some losses to offset taxable gains. He then reviews...

November 1, 2021, Season 3 Episode 41 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. Welcome to November!. Keith starts the podcast with some interesting financial tidbits from MFFS.  He then follows up with possible causes of the yield curve flattening last week, stocks making news, and some interesting thoughts from Barrons.  Brad Ha...

October 25, 2021, Season 3 Episode 40 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In his episode, Keith highlights a book he is reading " You Are a Baddass" by Jen Sincero. Amazon describes it as "In this refreshingly entertaining how-to guide, bestselling author and world-traveling success coach, Jen Sincero, serves...

October 18, 2021, Season 3 Episode 39 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. Volatility in the financial markets can cause anxiety. Keith discusses an article by Neuroscientist Dr. Wendy Suzuki  "A neuroscientist shares the 6 exercises she does every day to build resilience and mental strength". In the article, Dr. Su...

October 11, 2021, Season 3 Episode 38 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. Today is Columbus Day and the bond market is closed. Keith starts off this podcast with some of his most favorable quotes from Handy David Thoreau. The title of the podcast is one of his most memorable quotes and it's very true in the financial ma...

October 4, 2021, Season 3 Episode 37 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In this episode, Keith brings us up to speed on the financial markets, employment trends, and inflation. Federal Reserve Chair Powell was in the Congressional hot seat recently; what might this tell us about his renomination? He opens up the podcast wit...

September 27th, 2021, Season 3 Episode 36 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. Keith begins this week's podcast by citing some thoughts and observations from James Clear, author of "Atomic Habits": Start with an incredibly small habit. Make it so easy you can't say no. ... Increase your habit in very small...

September 20th, 2021, Season 3 Episode 35 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. Keith begins this week's podcast by citing a few words of wisdom from American entrepreneur Napoleon Hill's novel, Law of Success . Perhaps the most powerful of the citations is to always believe in oneself and be confident in oneself; on...

September 13th, 2021, Season 3 Episode 34 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. Adversity has indeed been unfolding around the world as of late. On Saturday, we sat in solemn remembrance on the 20-year anniversary of 9/11. We have seen ubiquitous natural disasters, such as wildfires and hurricanes, ravage the nation. And, of c...

September 7th, 2021, Season 3 Episode 33 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments  Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In this episode, Keith begins by making a blanket statement that the technique of attempting to time the stock market through extrapolation of future price movements tends to have low success rates and destroy wealth. One of the major reasons for t...

August 30th, 2021, Season 3 Episode 32 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments  Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. With little activity in the market, Keith deems it appropriate to begin this episode with several peaceful quotes from the late great John Lennon, which promote the philosophy of being open to all life has to offer with excitement and acceptance. Ami...

August 23rd, 2021, Season 3 Episode 31 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments  Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In this episode, Keith begins by emphasizing the importance of listening and interpersonal communication, a luxury that society is increasingly allowing to slip through its fingers in favor of mobile technology and virtual communication. Keith then g...

August 16th, 2021, Season 3 Episode 30  "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments  Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In this episode Keith continues his discussion of lessons we can learn from “Rich Dad Poor Dad” by Robert Kiyosaki. He then examines the financial markets and geopolitical news, such as tensions in Afghanistan and how the Delta variant of Covid-19 i...

August 9th, 2021, Season 3 Episode 29  "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments  Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In this episode Keith starts off by identifying some lessons we can learn from “Rich Dad Poor Dad” by Robert Kiyosaki, a book that stresses the importance of financial education as well as improving upon one’s own financial intelligence. Keith then g...

August 2nd, 2021, Season 3 Episode 28 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments  Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In this episode Keith discusses several quotes to encourage positive thinking, featuring Winston Churchill, Mahatma Gandhi and more. He also examines the overall financial market, the infrastructure package and the delta variant of COVID-19. Additiona...

July 26th, 2021, Season 3 Episode 27 "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments  Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In this episode Keith educates us on several types of annuities and how they vary between individuals. He also discusses this week's upcoming earnings reports for “Big Tech” companies such as Apple, Microsoft, Facebook and Alphabet just to name a...

July 19, 2021, Season 3 Episode 26  "Enlightenment" - A Herold & Lantern Investments  Podcast featuring Mr. Keith Lanton, President. In this episode Keith continues his discussion of “Atomic Habits” by James Clear featuring quotes from Henry Ford, Nelson Mandela, Stephen King and more. Additionally, Keith examines market headlines, companies to pay attention to as we move further int...