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Intellectual Humility and Investing

“I only invest in real estate because it’s tangible,” or “the stock market is just too risky,” are examples of...

Jarrett’s Summer Reading List

Summer is almost here, which means it's time to put away the kid’s school bags, and start packing for our...

Four Phases of a Financial Lifetime

As someone who has been working in the financial services industry, primarily focused on financial planning, for as long as...
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7 Things Your Advisor Should Review Annually

For a consumer, the sheer number of titles currently in use by those of us in the financial services industry,...
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And The Children Shall Lead Us

We here at Topel & DiStasi Wealth management have always made a concerted effort to avoid political discourse with our...
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Are Women Better Investors than Men?

After a particularly long meeting recently, my business partner Jarrett emerged looking a little worn out and proclaimed that he...

Top Five (Financial) New Year’s Resolutions

As we roll headlong into 2018, it’s that time of year once again when we stop to reflect a bit...
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Know What You Don’t Know

One of the earliest, and most important lessons I learned when I became a Financial Advisor was that it’s ok...
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Is it time to reverse your thinking on reverse mortgages?

There are few terms in the finance industry more reviled in the minds of the general public, as “Reverse Mortgage”. ...
  1. Episode 114: Why People Avoid Financial Planning 7:02
  2. Episode 113: Trump Accounts 8:54
  3. Episode 112: The Emotional Transition Into Retirement 00:08:48
  4. Episode 111: Be Tax Smart, Not Tax Scared 00:10:09
  5. Episode 110: FOMO and Investing