Registered Investment Advisor Podcast

A fourth-generation oilman and Texan, Jace Graham focuses on acquisition, investment, and asset management, specializing in mineral rights, oil/gas royalties, non-operated working interests, and real estate holdings. Since 2009, he has successfully identified, evaluated, acquired, and managed over $50mm in mineral/royalty assets. With expertise in converting real estate investments to oil/gas inve...

From witnessing his hardworking father grapple with a debilitating disease to observing his family's financial struggles amidst medical challenges, Eric's journey into the financial world was not just a career choice—it was a calling. Eric grew up seeing firsthand the gap in personalized financial advice. He realized that his parents, like many hardworking professionals, were navigating a complex...

Augustus Christensen is the founder and CEO of Share Scoops, a comprehensive content creation platform that helps financial professionals create effortless content that attracts and engages clients. Share Scoops Pro Content Suite saves advisors time and strengthens their digital presence through consistent, high-quality content. Users can customize Share Scoops’ endless digestible news and educati...

Chris Van Dusen is a Senior Partner at Solyco Capital as well as Chief Growth Officer and Partner in 3 exits through Acquisition. Solyco, is a vertically integrated investment firm that delivers capital solutions for late-stage startup and growth companies. They take a private equity approach to venture capital. Solyco builds its portfolio of assets brand by brand - instead of through specific categ...

Dr. Jeff D. Standridge helps organizations and their leaders generate sustained results in the areas of innovation, strategy, profit growth, organizational effectiveness and leadership. Formerly a Vice President for Acxiom Corporation, he has led established and startup businesses in North & South America, Europe, Asia and the Middle East. Jeff serves as Managing Director for the Conductor, Co-fou...

Joesph Romano assists over 600 small to mid-size businesses and individual clients. For over 20 years, he has been an Advanced Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor as well as Certified QuickBooks Point-of-Sale advisor and is extremely knowledgeable with most QuickBooks products. Joe previously served on the board of Entrepreneurs Organization of New York as Education Chair and has also served on the bo...

Jimmy Milliron is the President and sole owner of National Brokerage Atlantic (NBA), a leading Brokerage General Agency specializing in life insurance for affluent clients and privately-held companies. Since taking the helm in 2019, Jimmy has driven NBA's growth and strategic vision, offering unmatched expertise and market access for financial professionals. With a robust background in the life in...

An academic-turned-practitioner, Michelle Frasher, PhD, CAMS brings over 20 years of subject expertise in geopolitics, finance, terrorism, and data privacy with leadership experience in leading multi-disciplinary teams to build AML/CFT and Sanctions compliance products and services for a global clientele. She is currently the Head of Compliance and Regulatory Strategy at the AI regulatory technolo...

Hasseeb Rahman is Portfolio Manager at The Palisades Group and has been with the Firm since 2014. He is responsible for overseeing the deployment and management of various fund strategies and vehicles, ensuring their effective implementation. As co-leader of the Portfolio Management Team, Mr. Rahman plays a vital role in shaping and executing the Firm's investment strategy. Additionally, he has be...

With almost twenty-five years of experience as a financial advising professional, Jeffrey Panik, MSFS, CFP® knows that his job is to help clients strike a balance between living well today and planning for the future. Throughout his career, Jeff has worked with hundreds of families, individuals, and small businesses to help them set goals, strategically manage their assets, and work toward achievi...

Steven Rothberg is the Founder of College Recruiter job search site, which believes that every student and recent graduate deserves a great career...and that it should be easy and inexpensive for employers to hire them. Each year, more than 12 million students, recent graduates, and other early career candidates use College Recruiter to help them find part-time, seasonal, internship, and other ear...

Andrew Crapuchettes is a pioneer in the labor market data and analytics industry, and he is the visionary behind RedBalloon. Mr. Crapuchettes began his career as a young Silicon Valley entrepreneur, building business process automation and selling 3D modeling software. In 2001, Mr. Crapuchettes became a founding member and later CEO of Emsi (now Lightcast), which he transformed from a little-known...

Josh Pantony is a co-founder and CEO of Boosted.ai – an artificial intelligence company that brings advanced machine learning tools to institutional investors. Since starting Boosted.ai in 2017, the company has helped dozens of investment managers – whose AUM totals over $1 trillion – implement machine learning in their portfolios. Prior to founding Boosted.ai, Josh was a Principal Machine Learnin...

Travis Freeman became a self-made millionaire in his 20s and experienced food stamps as a child. As a financial planner to entrepreneurs and executives, Travis invested in private businesses while scaling his own. He's the author of The Fortune of Youth and a frequent guest on Fox news KTVI. Travis and his wife, Marina, enjoy philanthropy focused on helping first-generation students afford college...

Brian Preston is the founder and host of The Money Guy Show and Managing Partner and co-founder of Abound Wealth Management. He started podcasting as a passion project in 2006 out of pure excitement to share the good news of financial strategy with the masses. Fast forward to today, and The Money Guy Show is its own enterprise, helping millions of individuals build wealth and own their time. When...

Tom Wall has spent the entirety of his 21-year career positioning whole life insurance and competing against his alternative. Starting in college as an award-winning advisor with Northwestern Mutual before moving his practice to MassMutual, he subsequently grew his career in prominent home office roles in sales and marketing leadership. In those roles, he developed into a renowned storyteller and...

With more than a decade of experience in the financial services industry, Jake Falcon is committed to helping clients pursue their financial goals, navigate the markets through both good and uncertain times, and preserve their legacies. Jake works closely with clients to develop sophisticated, yet clear, strategies to help them achieve their objectives. He monitors both the retirement planning and...

Freddie Rappina is a Financial Advisor and a Chartered Financial Consultant as well as an Accredited Investment Fiduciary™ who founded Opta Financial. Freddie helps clients examine their current financial situation, financial goals, completes a financial analysis, provides recommendations, implements and reviews plans for clients. In addition to experience in the financial services industry, Fredd...

Lisa Hutter is a Partner and Client Advisor with IronOak Wealth, serving clients all over the country with offices in Austin, TX. Lisa works with active and retired business owners, multi-generational families and those going through transition (earning capabilities, divorce, inheritance). She welcomes those seeking a change in their financial advisor or who have never worked with an advisor. Lisa...

Michael Cannivet, CFA, is the founder, president, and chief investment officer of Silverlight Asset Management, LLC, an RIA based in Newport Beach, California, that serves high-net-worth private clients. Mr. Cannivet has been a Forbes contributor since 2017 and Forbes Books recently published his latest book, The Four Minute Retirement Plan: Preserve Your Past, Secure Your Future, Live For Today....

Eric B. Watchorn, the visionary founder of Watchorn Risk & Wealth Management Corp., is renowned for his expertise in achieving absolute returns on the NASDAQ, NYSE, and LSE. He skillfully integrates a deep understanding of human nature with risk management to enhance wealth-management strategies. Eric offers practical investment and insurance advisory services, guiding clients toward financial suc...

Joseph (“Joe”) DaGrosa, Jr., is the Chairman and CEO of Axxes Capital. Mr. DaGrosa has over 30 years of experience in successfully investing in multiple industries including sports & entertainment, retail, food & beverage, insurance, real estate, hospitality, healthcare, and aviation. Mr. DaGrosa also serves as Chairman of private equity firm, DaGrosa Capital Partners LLC, a Miami-based private eq...

Guy Varble is an accomplished real estate investor with a diverse portfolio that includes self-storage, single-family and multifamily rentals, residential flips and commercial properties. His career is marked by the successful management and transaction of over 10,000 units, totaling upwards of $220 million. Varble’s expertise includes ground-up self-storage developments, transforming big box stor...

Connor Sung helps eMoney clients build more successful practices and deepen client relationships. He leads an exceptional team of financial professionals who help clients transform their technology platform and financial planning processes to increase efficiency, drive growth, and create planning-led user experiences. He oversees eMoney's financial wellness strategy, as well as internal and extern...

Jim Hendricks has dedicated his entire career to the realm of finance. He embarked on this path after earning a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Northern Illinois University in 1994. Although he initially trained as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and worked in various financial roles including as a controller for a division of a large corporation, Jim realized early on that a traditional...