PWM Podcasts

The PWM Empowerment Blueprint

Monthly Podcast

Join us every month as we dive into the latest news and provide our analysis on the global financial markets. Hosts Bill Prentice and Shawn Tesoro break down complex market dynamics into digestible insights for investors of all levels. Whether you're a seasoned pro, or a novice investor, tune in to stay informed on and inspired by the ever-evolving world of finance.


Fireside Chat & Market Update | May 2024

Discussion Topics:

  • 2:44 - Volatility can be positive.
  • 5:15 - What is active portfolio rebalancing?
  • 7:00 - Don't violate your own framework.
  • 8:20 - Principles of diversification. 
  • 9:10 - Principles of asset allocation.
  • 13:45 - Investor behavior and emotions.
  • 16:00 - Let your financial plan be your anchor.
  • 19:00 - Media sensationalism and your portfolio.
  • 22:07 - Can you guess the highest performing stock of the last 30 years?
  • 25:50 - How to navigate media noise.
  • 27:20 - The danger of confirmation bias.
  • 30:00 - Wrap up and thank you.

Fireside Chat & Market Update | March 2024

Discussion Topics:

  • 1:09 - Geopolitical issues affecting the economy
  • 3:12 - FOMC meeting and market response
  • 8:10 - Any election cycle impacts to the market?
  • 10:00 - NVidia and the uptick in AI 
  • 14:40 - What 5 areas are we looking at in 2024
  • 20:40 - AI's impact on the job market
  • 25:00 - AI's positive impact on productivity
  • 30:20 - Budgeting and international travel during geopolitical conflict
  • 31:30 - The housing market and Covid's impact on inventory
  • 34:45 - Interest rate effect on buyer behavior
  • 35:50 - End of the first quarter and recent performance
  • 40:55 - Fixed Income perspective
  • 45:07 - The positive aspect of volatility
  • 48:00 - Recent hiring and exciting growth at PWM
  • 50:25 - Thank you to our clients!!

Fireside Chat & Market Update | February 2024

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